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hello, welcome to the programme. we have got another action packed programme for you tonight. coming up, the white house says they have still had no consular access to anerican journalist evan gershkovich, who is being held by the russians on spying charges. we will speak tonight from the former soviet dissident natan sharansky, who was held in the same moscow prison in the 1970s. we will also hearfrom mark urban on his continiung investigation into russias 331 parachute regiment, and ...

this week — lara looks at how to sd—print replacement bones for cancer patients. shiona mounts up for the latest in horse tech. horse tech? yep — horse tech. righto. well, theres no time to stop for dinner, so ljs having it on the go. this is the strangest experience ive had for quite some time. and finally, time for bed. butjust how chill can paul get? thats the eeg, which is my brain signal. thats pretty flat at the moment which is, you know, pretty on brand. when sd printers f...

welcome to the programme. in a weeks time, it will be one year since russia invaded ukraine, and world leaders are gathering in europe. us vice president kamala harris has arrived in germany for the munich security conference, which starts tomorrow. european leaders rishi sunak, olaf scholz, emmanuel macron will all be there, as will nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg and a vast array of key defence and intelligence officials. discussions in munich will be accutely focused on the d...

you will see it like never before. tonight with the context, the former mayor of baltimore, stephanie rawlings—blake, and the former uk ambassador to paris and national security advisor, lord peter ricketts. hello, welcome to the programme. its hard to overstate how poorly the british governments "fiscal event" on friday has been received by financial markets. nothing in recent history compares with the price moves we have seen since. not brexit, not covid, 9/11 — not even the uks ...

36 conservative rebels are backing an amendment to the online safety bill that would impose prison sentences on social media bosses who fail to uphold child safety. tonight with the context, jennifer carroll, who served as a republican lieutenant governor of florida, and lord peter ricketts, former uk ambassador to paris and national security adviser. warm welcome to the programme. on monday, the white house revealed that back in november — just before the midterms — a batch of hig...

she upset the "dynamic of the hierarchy" in the royal family "just by existing". good afternoon. the united nations has launched an emergency appeal for almost £140 million, to help pakistan deal with devastating floods that have killed hundreds of people. the un secretary general, antonio guterres, says the country was facing "a monsoon on steroids" thats left millions homeless. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected, but mountainous regions in the n...

than an 18 minute target time. the bbc documentary reveals that hundreds of british dentists treat patients with serious complications after they travel abroad to get cutprice crowns. will come to the programme. first, attorney general has been knocked out of the conservative race in the second round of voting. receiving just 27 both some tory mps. now, the five remaining hopefuls progress to the third round on monday. once again, rishi sunak has the number of votes and conservative mp...

six become five in the conservative leadership contest race — with the attorney general knocked out. rishi sunak remains in front — with penny mordaunt in second. current polling suggests she would win a head—to—head contest against any of the other candidates if she is one of the two put forward to the tory membership. liz truss finished third in the ballot today among tory mps — and earlier she launched her campaign — as our political editor chris mason explains. the name...

calls for president putin to end the invasion. nato�*s secretary general, jens stoltenberg, insisted that ukraine must prevail as an independent state. now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im sarah montague. when the uk handed hong kong back to china 25 years ago, the last words of the departing british governor to the people of the territory were, "now hong kong people are to run hong kong. "that is the promise, and that is the unshakeable destiny." the man who said t...

of the evidence in these hearings. big news out of madrid tonight where turkey has given the green the light to finland and swedens membership of nato. it stretches nato�*s border with russia, and significantly bolsters europes eastern flank and is this a 1937 moment, the head of the british army says the uk is under prepared to meet the renewed challenge from russia. tonight with the context, former adviser to hillary clinton amanda renteria — the former uk national security advis...