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nuclear weapons. its seven in the morning in singapore, and four—thirty am in the sri lankan capital colombo where celebrations have been taking place after gotabaya rajapaksa became the countrys first sitting president to quit. he did so after months of angry protests over the rapidly rising cost of living, and shortages of food and fuel. from colombo, rajini vaidyanathan reports. a moment to savour after months of struggle. now theres joy. these demonstrators had one key demand, th...

hello — imjoanna gosling — live in westminster — where the chancellor kwasi kwarteng has announced the governments mini—budget. will also be looking at what it means for you. and author dame hilary mantel, best known for her wolf hall trilogy, has died aged 70. it was the holy grail that we all aspire to, she was thejk rowling of historical fiction. four russian—occupied areas of ukraine are staging referendums on whether to become part of russia — the west says its a move ...

hello, good afternoon. the funeral is taking place of mikhail gorbachev — the last president of the soviet union, who helped bring the cold war to a peaceful end. he died on tuesday at the age of 91. russian president vladimir putin is not attending due to — what he described as — constraints on his schedule. our russia editor steve rosenberg reports. it was the final farewell to the man who changed the world. in the columned hall of the house of unions, mikhail gorbachev lay in ...

new hope for the thousands like elliot who have the rarer form of haemophilia. british doctors say they have a transformational therapy. the telescope that can see dead stars collide. why do we care? because thats the process that produced heavy metals like gold and platinum. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel: it was a special night for the england lionesses. well look back at their win over spain and who they could face in the semifinals. good aftern...

live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in washington in the united states where its a crucial night for the committee investigating the january sixth capitol riot, when supporters of former president donald trump stormed congress, while lawmakers met to certinyoe biden�*s election victory last year. this will be the committees eighth hearing, and maybe the final televise...

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of at least 20 of their colleagues. a bbc investigation has uncovered evidence that the sas executed detainees and murdered un—armed people in afghanistan. most people know me as mo farah, but is not my real name, its not the reality. the olympic star mo farah has revealed he was trafficked into the uk as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. heathrow airport limits the number of passengers who can depart each day to reduce travel disruption. images from nasas new telesco...

for a second referendum. we want to go forwards, not backwards. and therefore, this is not about rejoining the eu, its not about going back into the single market or customs union, and its not about bringing back freedom of movement. and shortages and rising costs drive foods like chicken and beef off school dinner menus. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. the bbc has received six complaints about alleged bullying or sexual misconduct by the former radio 1 dj tim westwood. at lea...

the high pressure. once that clears, the story will turn more humid and there will be some rain in the far north—west of scotland and some cloud around. but punch some holes in the cloud with the sunshine and a degree or so warmer and top temperatures of 25 degrees and will get warmer towards the weekend. thanks, louise. and thats bbc news at six on monday 4th july. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, its goodbye. the news continues her...

in county tyrone, northern ireland. scotlands first minister nicola sturgeon is to meet union leaders in a bid to end the council workers�* strike crisis tributes pour in for bbc breakfast presenter and journalist bill turnbull, whos died at the age of 66. merseyside police have revealed that two guns were used in the shooting that killed nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel. olivia was shot in her home last week as her mother tried to stop a gunman entering their house. detective...