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Now on bbc news, thursday in parliament. Hello, and welcome to thursday in parliament, where its down to business for mps following last weeks general election. The queen comes to westminster for the second time in ten weeks, setting out the governments to do list for the year. And theres no prizes for guessing whats at the top. My governments priority is to deliver the United Kingdoms departed from the European Union on the 31st of january. Labour says the government has tried to mimic some of ...

Children drowned on Christmas Eve in a Swimming Pool at a resort in spain says all three could swim. She blames a fault with the pool concerns for australias wildlife as an extreme heatwave hits the country, putting increasing pressure on authorities battling the bushfires. A crisis for englands cricket team on day 3 as hosts south africa lead by 300 runs in the second innings and in half an hour dateline london looks back at the political events of 2019 including reflecting on the election of b...

Of the country. We have a president who is a pathological liar. Spurred on by Donald Trumps impeachment the democrats who want to replace him face off in another direction. Egypt says it rejects any move by turkey to play a bigger role in the libyan conflict libyas internationally recognized government has given the go ahead for closer military cooperation with turkey it could see turkish troops deployed to the capital tripoli to help defend it from warlord holy for have to reach allans as more....

A possible step towards resolving the conflict in Eastern Ukraine 76. 00 men and women were released by russian backed separatists in the countrys east and returned Ukrainian Government released only this prisoner. And also on the program the yik aims force from trial so both styles today come back on the brink we take a look back at some of 2900 top schools in america just. To. Im Helena Humphrey glad you could join me in australia a new heat wave is igniting more bushfires increasing the toll ...

They will make a goal in iraq for all u. S. Troops to leave the country. Kathleen president troop President Trump warning of u. S. Strikes if u. S. Troops are hit. The Market Reaction around the world, starting with australia which is open. What are you seeing . ,ophie the s p fell the most sydney futures are the very slightly up. The dollar is under pressure. The aussie dollar being weighed against falling against the yen which remains on the front foot, trading at the strongest double since oc...

U. K. Parliament finally backs forest johnsons breaks it deal. And lift off the rides of starlight knew where human space flight and new blow folks boeing is it stalin a capsule goes off course on its way to the International Space station. Comes the program our top story civilians from syrias province have been fleeing to the border with turkey off to a dramatic increase in bombings by their government and russia the u. N. Says tens of thousands have fled heavy oddments in the province this wee...

Of a rare eclipse from the middle east to asia people have been marvelling at the ring of fire. Hello and welcome to world news today. Voting has now ended for the leadership of israels governing likud party which, for 20 years, Benjamin Netanyahu has led with an iron grip. Mr netanyahu and his rival made last minute appeals to likud members for their support. More than 100,000 Party Members were eligible to vote on whether the veteran Prime Minister should lead them into the next election. Barb...

Chestnuts pretty fogood [cheers and applause] democrats in the house made donald trump only the third person, president ever to be impeached. This morning he woke up on the floor next to his tanning bed and tweeted the words i got impeached last might. Yes, and our Long National mightmare continues. Not a single republican voted for impeachment, which means they either really like donald trump or really hate mike pence. But the debate went on well into the night. Trump was in battle creek, michi...

As scores of fires burn out of control across australia. A heatwave sees temperatures exceed a0 degrees in every state. The search continues for father of four and firefighter Anthony Knott whos now been missing for 10 days. Join us in half an hour to look back at the year that was in the world of brexit. A court in cyprus has convicted a british teenager of falsely claiming she was raped by a group of israeli tourists six months ago. The 19 year old said she had been attacked in a hotel in ayia...

And Helena Humphrey glad you could join me in australia a new heat wave is igniting more bushfires increasing the toll the blazes are taking across the country now 100000 people have been urged to flee 5 melbourne suburbs as flames are encroaching on the victoria state capital a volunteer firefighter has been killed battling a separate far in the countryside the 10th victim of the blazes now the high level foreigner has led to the council ation of hundreds of firework displays for the new year. ...