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live from our studios in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in the us, where one of the most highly anticipated defamation trials began and ended just as quickly. with the jury already selected media giant fox news settled with dominion voting systems, for $787 million. the issue at heart of the case was whether fox news was liable for airing the false claims that dominion�*s ballot—counting machines were used to manipulate the 20...

for their lowest paid workers. rmt members who work for the 1a train operating companies are still due to go on strike, but this vote todayis due to go on strike, but this vote today is being seen as a breakthrough. we will have more of that on the news channel and the bbc news at six. time for a look at the weather. heres ben rich. good afternoon, today is the spring equinox, the beginning of the astronomical spring. and certainly, we have been feeling the days getting longer. the sun...

well, my guest today is the influential chair of the german parliaments defence committee, marie—agnes strack—zimmermann. so, is germany ready to leave its pacifism behind and project its military power? marie—agnes strack—zimmerman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for the invitation. well, its a pleasure to be here. lets start with that word that olaf schulz used right after putins invasion of ukraine, "zeitenwende". he promised it would be that word, a turning point ...

is the influential chair of the german parliaments defence committee, marie—agnes strack—zimmermann. so, is germany ready to leave its pacifism behind and project its military power? marie—agnes strack—zimmerman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for the invitation. well, its a pleasure to be here. lets start with that word that olaf schulz used right after putins invasion of ukraine, "zeitenwende". he promised it would be that word, a turning point for germany and its s...

for education in the first place? [cheers and applause] college should be free because guess what? when we get out, we are contributing to the society and this democracy and this economy and making it stronger. >> dana: david spunt live-out side court for us this morning. >> good morning. no matter where you land in this fiery debate i have yet to meet someone that has not formed some sort of opinion on this issue. off to my right you can hear noise. demonstrators have been out here si...

>> john: to say the least. the supreme court deciding whether president biden could ignore congress or go on one of the biggest spending sprees in u.s. history, wiping out student loan debt for millions of americans. and over on capitol hill, lawmakers are holding hearings on both the china threat and the border crisis. >> sandra: thats where we start a border bust netting enough fentanyl to kill 50 million people. and one mother who knows the drugs devastation all too well. >> we have...

38% in july last year. 49% say they disapprove coinciding with his official campaign announcement that came this week without frills or fanfare. no launch event in wilmington. "the new york times" says this. president biden formally moved from a campaign in waiting to a campaign of waiting. critics say voters, though, do want a change. listen. >> this is a guy who has tried to coerce the country on everything from transgender issues to climate issues to the border. and this is a guy wh...

good morning. time it running out to find survivors in the rubble of the deadly quake, the one thats taken nearly 5,000 lives so far in turkey and syria. cnn is there. madam speaker, the president of the united states. [ applause ] >> were live on capitol hill where tonight president biden will deliver his state of the union address. what hell focus on and who will be in attendance. the spy balloon from china, new cnn reporting reveals why the trump administration apparently didnt no...

very difficult test for us. we need help. we need international community to do something to help us, to support us. this is a disaster area. we need help from everyone to save our people. >> remember him. there are many people like him searching for loved ones and others. good morning, everyone. theres a desperate plea for help after a catastrophic earthquake killed more than 1500 people in turkey and syria. keep an eye on him there are many like him. were going to speak to that rescu...

officer. its coming from benjamin crump, an attorney for the nichols family. this sixth officer is white. keep in mind, the five other officers that have been accused of second degree murder all black. his name is preston hemp hill. according to crump, he tased the tyre nichols. he tased him and said i hope to stop his blank. according to trump, hes been relieved of his duties. no charges known to be filed against him yet per crump. and crump is saying he and the family are disappointe...