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Very good evening and welcome to bbc news. A man from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration, after the bodies of 39 vietnamese people, including children, were discovered in the back of a lorry he was driving in essex. 25 year old Maurice Robinson from County Armagh is still facing 39 charges of manslaughter. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford has been at the old bailey. Of the three people currently being held after the shocking ...

Supreme court when we will have the extraordinary side today of a former conservative Prime Minister accusing the current conservative Prime Minister of dishonest motives. Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau says he deeply regrets wearing skin darkening make up at a school gala almost two decades ago. I shouldnt have done it, i should have known better. It was something that i didnt think was racist at the time but now i recognise it was something racist to do. New Research Suggests robberies ...

Organisation. What on earth . The director general thinks is going on . I dont know. But he so on . I dont know. But he is so far out touch with the people far out of touch with the people of this great country, and particularly jewish particularly the jewish community, but community, notjust here, but around the world. Hes brought shame upon this institution and has case. Now more has made the case. Why now more than the british taxpayer than ever, the british taxpayer should have continue shou...

The middle east. Meanwhile here the Prime Minister is refusing to support calls for a ceasefire, despite pressure from more than 80 mps to do so. More than 80 mps to do so. Instead, rishi sunak is backing specific pauses. He says in the conflict to allow for the Safe Delivery of aid to the territory. Five british people are among those still being held hostage in gaza. Now now peter hostage in gaza. Now now peter bowen has been suspended from the house of commons for six weeks over bullying and ...

Place. The afghan nationalflag waving from the roof, proof that the building has been retaken. More than 150 people, including some foreigners, were inside yesterday evening when gunmen burst in and opened fire. Translation there were old people and children inside the hotels rooms and the attackers were knocking on the door of each room, trying to reach their targets. They killed all people and officials. They were also targeting foreigners. Ordinary people. They were also targeting foreigners....

Who starred in more than 200 films has died suddenly at the age of 5a. And in half an hour here on bbc news is seeing really believing . Click investigates deep fakes and software used to swap faces in video. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The labour party would keep the uk in a Customs Union after brexit. Its parties, brexits spokesman has confirmed that shift of policy today, circular shouldst armagh was talking on the Andrew Marr Show saying the arrangement would be best for the econ...

To his board. Police are searching for at least two people over the Fatal Shooting of a Marketing Executive who was killed in his dorset home. The german chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Vladimir Putin in her first visit to russia for two years. Also this hour. Dueting with britains favourite songbird. As they return from migration, folk singers welcome them back in the First National nightingale festival. And why marathon runner Paula Radcliffe could lose her world record under new proposals ...

No surprise that as the week went on coverage of Donald Trumps presidency continued to exercise newswatch viewers. In particular, the bbcs reporting of the petition urging the government to call off the president s proposed state visit to britain, which those complaining described to us as excessive and hysterical. And of the ban on travellers from seven countries to the United States. Some felt certain aspects of that ban had been largely ignored by bbc news. The list of countries facing the tr...

Shortly in london. A man has been arrested over the death of an ex Royal Navy Officer who was hit as his car was stolen from outside his home in manchester. This couldve happened to absolutely anybody. You hear a noise downstairs, you go to see what it is. Its incredibly tragic. Any bit of information, we really need to hear it. Four tram drivers admit to falling asleep on a line in croydon, where seven people died after derailment last year. And the cities vying to take over from hull as uks ne...

The Institute for Security Studies' Chandré Gould, speaks to Lester about whether parenting programmes work to prevent violence.