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millions of nigerians are voting in the countrys most competitive election since military rule ended there more than two decades ago. the race is between two major established parties, and a third candidate, peter obi, who has galvanised the support of young people. this is africas most populous country — and a record number of people — nearly 90 million — have been eligible to vote. voting has officially ended but the millions of people who are in queues at polling stations nati...

sitting australian prime minister to march in sydneys gay and lesbian mardi gras. he has described it as a celebration of modern australia. hello to you in the uk and around the world. votes are being counted in nigerias tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999. the elections are the biggest democratic exercise in africa, with 87 million people eligible to vote. but many polling stations opened late and some not at all, with some incidents of violence. our corre...

scariest year _ translation: this has been the scariest year of _ translation: this has been the scariest year of my _ translation: this has been the scariest year of my life. - translation: this has been the scariest year of my life. so - scariest year of my life. so little joy and laughter, scariest year of my life. so littlejoy and laughter, so much fear, pain and tears. well have the latest on the grim milestone in ukraine — and what might happen in the next 12 months. also comin...

so much fear, pain and tears. well have the latest on the grim milestone in ukraine and what might happen in the next 12 months. also coming up on newsday: disgraced hollywood film mogul harvey weinstein is sentenced to a futher 16 years in prison for rape — on top of the 23 year sentence he is already serving. and the european union tells its staff to delete the social media app tiktok — to protect data and increase cyber—security. hello and welcome to the programme. its exactly...

terms if they refuse to appear for sentencing. nominations for the snp leadership race close at midday with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. good morning and welcome to bbc news. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything it can to defeat russia this year in a statemen...

people sing classical music # hallelujah #. its very bad. # hallelujah #. the weekend is just around the corner, lets see how the weather is looking for most of us its not looking for most of us its not looking bad at all. we have plenty of dry weather on the way with a few sunny spells but its going to be chilly. high pressure is set to establish itself across the uk and will stick around, not just establish itself across the uk and will stick around, notjust over the weekend but for ...

we are live in ukraine as the country marks a year to the day since russias invasion. we have a special report on the battle for one strategic town. a t20 world cup semi—final. on bbc london: a year after the war in ukraine began — and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel... harry brook breaks another test record to put england on top in the second test against new zealand. action for three days, its got a pretty difficult to deal with across the nhs. t...

nominations in the scottish national partly leadership national party leadership race close at midday, with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years for uk consumers with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything i...

if the _ week, the polish president said that if the war— week, the polish president said that if the war would last another year, there _ if the war would last another year, there would be a threat of russia invading — there would be a threat of russia invading another country. how are you stopping the russian aggression here? _ you stopping the russian aggression here? is _ you stopping the russian aggression here? s it— you stopping the russian aggression here? is it theoretic...

take part in a contest to succeed nicola sturgeon as scottish national party leader. good afternoon. its a year since russia launched its invasion of ukraine — and there are no signs that the conflict is coming to an end. there have been huge casualties on both sides and millions of people have become refugees. the conflict has also affected the global economy, threatening supplies of food and energy. speaking in kyiv earlier, ukraines president zelensky says his country will do ever...