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South of france and corsica fight huge forest fires banned by high temperatures and strong winds. Close to the Tourist Resort of saint tropez, nearly 2000 Fire Fighters have been put into action as dozens of homes are evacuated. And britains adam peaty has broken his own 50 metre breast stroke world record, in the heats of the World Swimming Championships in hungary. Good morning. Its tuesday the 25th ofjuly. Im ben brown. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Builders could be banned from selling new h...

Celebrations marking the 70 anniversary of the countrys independence from britain. Singer taylor swift wins her Sexual Assault case against a former radio dj. Good morning. It is tuesday, the 15th of august. Welcome to bbc newsroom alive. The Brexit Secretary has confirmed that the government wa nts to has confirmed that the government wants to negotiate a temporary Customs Relationship with the eu for when the uk leaves, similar to current arrangements. The Eu Commission has welcomed the propos...

Of india are remembering partition 70 years on. And coming up in the sport on bbc news. Premier league clubs will vote on closing the Summer Transfer Window before the start of the season. It currently runs until the end of august. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The government has confirmed it wants to negotiate a temporary Customs Relationship with the European Union to be in place after the uk leaves the bloc. The Secretary Of State for exiting the eu, david davis, says the...

In railfares forfour years, as inflation hit 3. 6 more than 300 people have died and thousands have been made homeless by Devastating Mudslides in sierra leone. The Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Fire will examine the response of the authorities, and refurbishment of the tower but not wider social problems. And, A Star Is Born . When the leading lady fell ill, molly from the cloakroom stepped in and won rave reviews. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at 5. The government has confirmed i...

Now on bbc news, weather world this time nick miller is finding out how the Snowdon Railway keeps running despite extreme weather. This time on weather world, we are going out to sea, up up in the world literally into the mountains of north wales and this method of transport may surprise you, it will be quite a wild. Also, extreme storms and the battle to survive them as Global Temperatures threaten. Winter fights back survive them as Global Temperatures threaten. Winterfights back in survive th...

An estimated 620,000 people in the uk have a faulty gene that puts them at risk of sudden death, the British Heart Foundation has warned. Mps will vote tonight on legislation that would allow the Prime Minster to formally start the process of leaving the European Union. The government is expected to win the vote quite comfortably, despite opposition from some labour rebels. Well be looking to see exactly how many. Plus the Liberal Democrats and the snp. Yesterday saw impassioned speeches for and...

But the number of routes and passengers have been falling — partly due to the coronavirus pandemic. so a scheme capping single fares on routes operated by 130 bus companies outside london will be extended for a further three months. this is after it was due to end in march. it will be backed by up to £75 million of government funding and is aimed at getting more people using the bus, particularly on those longer, often more rural routes. in west yorkshire, greater manchester and liverpool, th...

Firms have also had problems attracting drivers. nationally, vacancy rates are averaging 10%. there have also been strikes over pay and conditions in various disputes across the country. passenger groups have welcomed the new scheme, but they say bus fares need to come down permanently and they want the government to invest more widely in the bus network to try to cut the number of cars on the road. its choking up every city and town in the country at the moment in thing the government could do ...

Off at your stop. so theres like three in between the stops. even passionate train spotters get fed up with them, occasionally. this one. "..or leave the train - when the doors are closing." the doors arent even open. no ones got on or off. and its common sense. why do we need to be told not to board or alight when the doors are closing? do you have to hear it at every station? "we are now approaching london euston, our final destination." i now the transport minister wants to slash the number o...

In between the stops. even passionate train spotters get fed up with them, occasionally. this one. "..or leave the train - when the doors are closing." the doors arent even open. no ones got on or off. and its common sense. why do we need to be told not to board or alight when the doors are closing? do you have to hear it at every station? "we are now approaching london euston, our final destination." i now the transport minister wants to slash the number of loudspeaker messages we hear on ourjo...