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live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. rescue operations are under way across much of southern turkey and northern syria, following a huge earthquake that has killed at least 2,500 people. rescuers are racing to save those trapped beneath the rubble and people have spent the day digging with their bare hands. the first earthquake struck in the early hours of monday morning while people were asleep. the epicentre was near th...

than one hundred breaches of its financial rules. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. rescue operations are under way across much of southern turkey and northern syria, following two huge earthquakes that have killed at least 3500 people. —— 3,800 people. rescuers are racing to save those trapped beneath the rubble and people have spent the day digging with their bare hands. the first earthquake struck in the early h...

as the premier league charges the club with more than 100 breaches of its financial rules. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. rescue operations are under way across much of southern turkey and northern syria, following a huge earthquake that has killed at least 3,500 people. rescuers are racing to save those trapped beneath the rubble and people have spent the day digging with their bare hands. the first earthquake stru...

The blinken visit to beijing has simply been delayed and not called off altogether, but rearranging it will be difficult, and some believe that a line will have to be drawn under this whole balloon incident before a rearranged visit can take place. there is, of course, a lot to talk about, not least taiwan, covid policy and so on, but if nothing else, this whole balloon incident underlines how extremely delicate relations between these two superpowers can be. david willis there talking about ten...

Described as a new kind of cold war and there was hope that some of that relationship could be averaged by antony blinken�*s visit to beijing. today, the two nations took rather contrasting views of the cancellation of that visit and the implications of this balloon shoot—down. china called it an unacceptable violation of international law, whilst president biden, asked by reporters at the white house whether it had weakened relations between the two countries, said he did not think it had. ...

From the evening is just like back in 2016, the country is still fundamentally divided on whether or not brexit should go ahead at all. the second most important party making gains in these european parliamentary elections was the liberal democrats, also the greens had a good showing. both of those two parties want to see brexit called off altogether. the real losers of the evening were of course the mainstream conservative and labor parties, having a lot of their vote eaten away particularly am...

An active threat of a terror attack. two train stations have been evacuated and authorities say people should avoid crowds. in london new years fireworks lit up the sky. thousands of officers were deployed across the city. berlin also rang in the new year with a fireworks display. and paris, security was tight and new years celebrations were scaled back. and in brussels new years festivities were called off altogether. back to "lockup." due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advise...