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important to the global economy but its also seen as one of the most polluting. its responsible for about 2.5% of the carbon emissions that are warming the planet. that and noise pollution is why the dutch government is trying to cut the number of flights at amsterdams schiphol airport by more than 10%. and its defending its plans in court today. but of course airlines arent happy. the likes of klm, delta and easyjet are behind the legal action. theyve invested heavily in what is the t...

to restore public faith. the culture sadly in the met is all pervasive and the institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia is largely led by what their officers have said and what our own research has shown. todayis today is without a doubt one of the darkest _ today is without a doubt one of the darkest days in an almost 200—year—old met police service. european stock markets recover in early trading with shares in banks rallying — after moves to reassure investors following t...

including in edinburgh while it hosts the festival — means the refuse is piling up and spilling out. the secret sharing and trading of sexual images of women on a social media site, without their consent. three, two, one... and the go—ahead for lift—off is expected from nasa — heralding an era of moon exploration for a new generation. after 50 years we are getting ready to return to the moon, using this colossal rocket, the most powerful ever built by nasa. and coming up on the...

the latest figures suggest the annual fuel bill for an average household is set to rise to more than £3,500 in october — and thenjump to more than £11,600 injanuary. these are predictions, and changes in the markets can affect these numbers. some economists are also forecasting that inflation, which is nowjust over 10%, could reach as high as 18% — which will hit household budgets even harder. the economy will be a huge challenge for whoever becomes the countrys new prime ministe...

civil rights campaigners, whos died at the age of 93. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the european court of human rights has tonight refused an application by the parents of archie battersbee to postpone the removal of his life support, effectively ending the familys legal battle. doctors — who say archie is brain stem dead — were waiting for a decision from the court before beginning the withdrawal of his treatment. the 12—year—old has been in a coma since an accident at...

Themselves at home on the course with the traditional photocall. Hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. Water companies in england and wales have been ordered to repay customers a total of £114 million, after failing to meet key targets. The industrys regulator, ofwat, said that firms arent performing well enough on issues including leaks and reducing pollution. The money will be returned by reducing household bills. Our environment correspondent jonah fisher has the details. This is the Wat...

Ahead to the ryder cup and roma. And of good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Thousands of teenagers are using vapes every day across the uk. Some become completely addicted. Theres been a sharp rise in the number of under 18s using vapes over the past few years and doctors have been sounding the alarm. Their concern is notjust about the lack of research on long term effects. Its also about the official Public Health messaging around vaping. The claim that vaping is 95 safer than ciga...

Of Nagorno Karabakh. Armenian separatist Officials Say almost 300 people have been admitted to hospitals, with dozens in a critical condition. The blast, the cause of which is not known, came as thousands of Ethnic Armenians flee the contested enclave after it was seized by azerbaijan last week. Armenia says more than 13,000 people, 19,000. Or about 15 of the territorys population, have crossed the border, fearing persecution and Ethnic Cleansing. Envoys from armenia and azerbaijan are in brusse...

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The Business News now with samantha simmonds. We begin in the us and the Strike Action affecting the auto industry. Because us President Joe Biden is today expected to join workers on the picket line in michigan. The industrial unrest has highlighted a clash between the president s support for unions and his push for clean energy. 0ur north America Business reporter, erin delmore, joins me. Good to see you. Joe biden� s visit comes a day before donald trump is due to visit the picket line. Is ...