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the officers allegedly fired tear gas into the crowds — causing the stampede that killed 135 people. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. ever since the failure of the so—called oslo process to deliver a lasting israeli—palestinian peace, that conflict has been a matter of mutual recrimination and sporadic violence. but now the conditions seem ripe for something different, something worse. israel has the most far—right government in its history. pa...

a very warm welcome to the programme. we begin here in the uk. it is the morning after that budget. the chancellor has insisted his first budget is transformational and will get people back into work. jeremy hunt set out major changes to pensions and benefits, as well as an expansion of free childcare in england, all designed to boost economic growth. the new pension tax rules will allow higher earners to save more into their pensions, tax free. the opposition labour party has said its...

as $54 billion from the swiss central bank. is it enough to calm fears of a new financial crisis? plus: rates rethink. will market turmoil force the european bank to scale back a rise in the cost of borrowing later today? and the generation x—factor. why the over—50s have the skills so many employers want, but arent applying for thejobs. lets now get down to business. we start here in the uk, where households and businesses are weighing up whether they will be better or worse off f...

few spots of rain left over here and towards the north—west of the uk the weather is beginning to deteriorate. another band of rain starts to move its way and across scotland and you can see the rain working into western counties of northern ireland right now and that rain will continue to edge its way in over the next few hours but that still leaves large areas of wales, the north midlands, northern england, eastern scotland, with glorious weather and plenty of sunshine and for many...

the nurse accused of murdering babies, wrote "i killed them on purpose because im not good enough" on a post—it note. ukrainian fighters who surrendered after weeks of sheltering under a steelworks, we have spoken to one who been released. former culture minister will chair a new body to examine returning the elgin marbles to greece. they are currently displayed in the british museum. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. liz truss is coming under more pressure from some of her own...

welcome to the programme. the war in eastern ukraine is turning into something of a stalemate. the pentagon says neither the russians nor the ukrainians have the troop numbers or firepower to win the battle of donbas, and instead, the conflict has settled into an attritional pattern of advance, counteroffensive and, in some places, russian withdrawals. there have been some morale—boosting wins for the ukrainians around the northern city of kharkiv. they have taken back a number of to...

Those winds are enough to bring down the odd branch or tree and the leaves of course blocking up the drains so i did with the rain could cause some local flooding and of course disruptive and Hazardous Travel conditions. More warnings on the website. This is how its looking at the moment. Its wet and windy for Northern Ireland. But actually for the northern isles, staying fine and dry and the day of two seasons in one day. We will escape the worst through the day and feeling quite warm with suns...

Across the uk, bringing may a bit more energy to the system, more moisture and stronger winds. But interestingly, the other thing is Thejet Stream is positioned currently so we are in the firing line for any depressions that get spawned across the mid atlantic. Things are in a blocked situation because High Pressure is sitting across europe, so everything is aligned, which means we are seeing quite a lot of rain and that has been the case over the last few weeks. ~ , ~ , weeks. Well, yes. Within...

growing importance. a warm welcome from the north korean leader, two men shunned by much of the world, united in defiance of the west, each bearing a shopping list, their embrace a source of deep anxiety in washington. deepening cooperation between russia and the dprk is a trend which should be of great concern to anyone interested in maintaining peace and stability in the korean peninsula, upholding the global non—proliferation regime, abiding by the un security council resolutions ...

nvidia makes computer chips needed for artificial intelligence software, and demand for its products has boosted its sales and profits over the last few years. many investors believe its earnings can grow even more, which has caused its share price to soar, though some have questioned its sky—high valuation. lets get more on this from our business reporter sura njana tewari. this was the story yesterday. take us through what happened to. , , . , , take us through what happened to. , ...