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this week, two nations with caretaker readers, and problems that cannot wait. in israel, a coalition has collapsed. joe biden has been in a middle east seeking more saudi oil. they and the israelis want the united states to pledge action against iran. youre in the uk, if famous and not so famous five are vying to succeed borisjohnson as leader of the conservative party and prime minister. but in a context of tax cuts, is that the answer to what even ministers describe as a cost of livi...

towards the wall and they load bricks on his back, until he collapses, and then put a bucket on his head and they start battering him. president biden visits the country he called an "international pariah" a couple of years ago. hypocrisy or just an acceptance of saudi arabias new importance in the world? of course, for the president, its all about how your voters think, and one of the huge issues in the us at the moment is the price of fuel. and has the day passed for a health service...

gunshot. theres another one. this time, they miss. the howitzers get away. the artillery commander tells me the russians are regularly targeting them because of their western weapons. "because theyre precise and effective," he says. ukraines also having to learn a western way of war, the emphasis on precision. and this ones making a difference — the us himars rocket launcher. ukraine doesnt have many, but it can now strike targets from distance. but its creating a massive logistical ...

in new zealand. good afternoon. a meeting of the governments emergency cobra committee has taken place this afternoon — to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures that are expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has been declared after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time, meaning theres a risk to life. jon donnison reports at the bristol harbour festival this weekend, a cold shower more than welcome. and with potentially record t...

it is hot out there. here is susan powell with a look at the weather picture. hello. the uk faces the prospect of extreme heat in the days ahead. the met office has issued a red level warning for monday and tuesday, where it is anticipated rising temperatures will have impact on infrastructure and just the way we can go about our day—to—day lives. portugal and spain have experienced crippling heat through the last week, and the heat is going to be migrating northwards into france o...

well get the details from carole lending one of the reporters who broke that story an expert legal guidance on what it all means. but first, lets remember how we got here. today washington for only the second time a federal judge sentence a january 6th rioter to more than five years in prison. 63 months, it is tied for the longest sentence ever imposed on a participant in the capitol attack. and its not hard to see. why in screenshots take it from officers body cams in january six, ...

with them, as well as yourself. some of us are still absolutely shell—shocked. i think it is very sad, but its politics. i mean, its a bit like in the godfather, when they do unspeakable things. a scandal too far... there was this feeling that this headache isjust not going away! ..another story that didnt add up. in hindsight, it was the wrong thing to do. you cant lie your way through crises — youve got to tell the truth. ive followed boris johnsons dizzying ups and his crashes d...

the government has held an emergency cobra meeting to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has already been declared after the met office issued a red extreme heat warning for the very first time, meaning theres a risk to life. an amber warning has been announced for tomorrow, affecting parts of england and wales, and that extends to scotland on monday. then the red warning will come into effect across a large...

hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the heatwave in southern europe is intensifying, with wildfires forcing thousands of people to flee towns and villages. a number of people have already died and temperatures are predicted to go well above a0 celsius in parts of spain and portugal. more than 11,000 people have been forced to leave frances southwestern gironde region, from where our europe correspondent jessica parker sent us this report. planes swoop in ...

to discuss the situation and has been speaking about the plans they have put in place. there are three key areas where we want to make sure we are stood up and as ready as we can. the first is obviously health and social. there has been a lot of work, first of all, messaging those people who may be vulnerable, and making sure they take steps to help themselves and protect themselves, but also that hospitals, ambulances, and other areas of that service that may come under pressure are k...