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They say an englishmans home is his castle. well, st michaels mount is quite literally that for around 30 people. now theres room for one more, a live—in castle officer. weve had an overwhelming response, which has been fantastic. we need people who are happy with boats, happy with heights. i just think a real passion for people coming to cornwall or the tourism industry really. newsreel: here in the west, where the cornish coast flings sheltering i on against the is abound in ireland where lo...

Now its time for a look at the weather with sarah keith lucas. hello there. we have had a bit of sunshine around through the course of the weekend, but plenty of showers as well. that theme is going to continue for the next few days. more showers on the horizon, some of them heavy and potentially thundery. some sunshine around in between, so not a complete write—off in terms of the weather over the next couple of days. as we head into the evening, we still hold on to some heavy showers, some t...

But finally decided with the bombardment that went on that they had to pull out. its a town of a population of around 50,000, and we dont how many have left troop reinforcements and gone into the forest with the fighters, there is clearly a great deal of concern about the fate of the population that have stayed behind. when you think about the way in which the myanmar military has treated unarmed protesters in the cities, there are genuine and grounded concerns about how its going to treat the p...

Of this is they dont like accountability and we have to continually drag it out of them, and that is true regardless of the colour of the rosette in which ever bit of government it is. do you think the briefing room wouldve made any impact on scottish politics? i think the cost of it is another faux pas for borisjohnson. he cant seem to do anything right to win the scottish public. thats less than 30 seconds but i appreciate your brevity. thank you to all my guests today. katy balls, deputy poli...

We will bring you any further details of that incident as they come through to us here and later throughout the day on the bbc news channel. very sad news to have to report. one child has died as a result of that gas explosion and four adults have been injured. an eyewitness told us a little earlier in the programme it happened around two oclock this morning and emergency services are still on the scene there in lancashire. has lockdown left you yearning for the wild outdoors? well, if it has, t...

Killed as a consequence of what has happened. troop reinforcements in myanmar have entered the town of mindat, where opposition activists took up arms against the military government three weeks ago. members of the group say they have withdrawn to spare the town further bombardment. the volunteer force, which opposes the military takeover in myanmar, began launching attacks against troops last month. it has demanded the release of detained activists. critics of the military government had warned...

Laughter im totally soaked from my waist down. laughter whoa! this is the slower part of the ride, so to speak, but its just fascinating to think this is what they would have been doing 600 years ago to transport all the logs down to the city to make the temples and the shrines. so, were approaching a rapid now and we stand up so we dont get too wet. here we go! woo! laughter whoa!

Extension of the state of emergency here in tokyo, means that everyone is closely watching the news, waiting for a definitive answer. in the meantime, why notjoin me as we take a look back at some of our favourite travel show stories from here? last year, there was a big campaign here injapan for people to holiday at home, with lots of discounts and incentives on offer and, not wanting to miss out, i headed around 500 kilometres south—west of tokyo on the main island of honshu to the countrysi...

This is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. israel brushes off international calls for an immediate ceasefire, as more civilians, including ten children, are among the dead following another air strike on gaza. questions for india, after the death from coronavirus of up to 1,600 teachers, draughted in to help with last months elections. the teacher who lived here became ill when he had to go for training before polling day. by the time the election cam...

Two houses were destroyed in the blast early this morning in hisham. has lockdown left you yearning for the wild outdoors? well, if it has, there may be a job out there thats just for you. st michaels mount, a remote island only accessible by boat or at low—tide, is advertising for a live—in employee to work at its medieval castle. andrea 0rmsby has been to find out more. they say an englishmans home is his castle. well, st michaels mount is quite literally that for around 30 people. now the...