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Scientists say our oceans have hit their hottest recorded temperature largely because of Climate Change, with alarming implications for the planet. This week the average daily global Sea Surface Temperature hit almost 21 degrees celsius. Thats far above the average for the time of year and it beats the previous record set in 2016. The oceans are a vital regulator of the earths climate. Heres our climate editor, justin rowlatt. Theyve been taking measurements of Ocean Temperatures here in plymout...

lawful routes to use russian assets. and on monday we publish new legislation to allow us to keep sanctions in place until russia pays up. but beyond that we must bring to bear a partnership of governments, international financial institutions and business leaders, all of us here today to make this happen. the british government will continue to play its full part and im proud today we are announcing a multi—year commitment to support ukraines economy over three years we will provide...

want the election scrapped — calling it a sham. welcome to the programme. we start with the international row over tiktok. china has accused the us of overreacting after federal employees were ordered to remove the app from government—issued phones. tiktok is owned by the chinese firm bytedance. and on monday, the white house gave government agencies 30 days to remove tiktok from their phones. the us calls the guidance a critical step forward in addressing the risks presented by th...

contest. president biden�*s warning that any use of nuclear weapons would lead to armageddon. hes urged russians to stand up against the war. it comes as ukrainian troops continue making steady progress in reclaiming land occupied by russian forces in the east and south of the country. our world affairs editor john simpson has been speaking to president zelensky in kyiv. they begin to prepare their society. that is very dangerous. they are not ready to do it, to use it, but they begi...

the chairman of the 1922 committee. good evening. i can announce the result of the ballot held this afternoon. i will read the names of the candidates in ever bigger to go order with the number of votes secured —— in alphabetical order. kemi badenoch, a0. suella braverman, 32. jeremy hunt, 18. penny morden, 67. rishi sunak, 88 —— penny mordaunt. liz truss, 50. tom tugendhat, 37. nadim zahawi, 25. therefore under the rules we agreed for this ballot, two candidates will be elimin...

Going up as it has in other parts of the uk. one of the key bottlenecks for treatment is diagnosis, so ct scan, x—rays, mris and one of the big ideas are community diagnostic centrers so if you are going for a cancer scan, centrers so if you are going for a cancerscan, ratherthan centrers so if you are going for a cancer scan, rather than going into hospital you might be sent to a new centre which could be in a shopping centre, there are already 11a of these in england. we have had this announ...

Of the vessel subsequently listing to one side, suggesting that it has indeed been damaged. but in a fortnight where ukrainian ports have been pummelled by russian drones, it seems ukraine has been keen to respond. but its interesting, because president zelensky has previously warned of the war coming to russia. he has been keen to apply pressure in just about every way possible. but in the same breath he suggested that peace talks could happen as soon as autumn. but you just need to look at rus...

The disease which kills 600,000 people every year. safety trials are now taking place. the government is planning to increase the use of the private sector to help cut nhs waiting lists in england. ministers want to unlock spare capacity to get patients the treatment and operations they need. rules will be relaxed, so that its easier to send nhs patients to private health providers. eight privately run diagnostic centres will be opened, for tests, scans and other investigations that dont have to...

Jonathan blake, joins us from westminster. jonathan, whats behind this warning from councils? fled their country when the taliban returned to power in 2021 have been living in hotel accommodation here in the uk, with a legal right to live and work here, under the governments resettlement scheme and that has been paid for in large part ljy that has been paid for in large part by the home office but the support is coming to an end and they have been sent letters telling them they have three months...

This is 0utside source live from the bbc newsroom. 0ur lead story is... china has condemned the us governments decision to order all its agencies to delete the social media app tiktok because of security concerns. the british prime minister visits northern ireland — spelling out the benefits — as he sees them — of the new trading arrangements with the eu. lets get more on that now. because rishi sunak is now back in westminster, trying to encourage his backbench conservative mps — also c...