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but im not at a gig. or where youd expect. were in a hobbit hole. it gets weirder. - this is very strange. but how much control do you really want over your pop idols? so what happens when you tweak the nostrils? 0h! liverpool is getting ready to host the biggest music event on earth. eurovision is coming to town, and this city is about to become the centre of the music universe. its an amazing event in an amazing place — one which gave us the greatest four—piece band of all time. ...

the army and the rival militia group, the rsf — or rapid support forces — are blaming each other. airstrikes and gunfire were reported in khartoum and nearby cities — you can see some of the destruction here. at least 512 people have been killed and more than 4000 injured in the conflict. the united nations said the actual casualty figures are likely much higher. in an exclusive interview, our presenter zeinab badawi spoke with rsf leader general mohamed hamdan dagalo, also known...

out of texas to halt the approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. in a statement, he said:. the justice department strongly disagrees with the decision of the district court and will be appealing the courts decision and seeking a stay pending appeal. adding "separately, the justice department is reviewing the decision of the district court for the eastern district of washington. well that ruling out of washington state is seperate and contradictory to the one in texas, but was hande...

have a huge impact, and our climate crisis. can president lula rebuilt the protection programme or is the time running out to save the rainforest and the indigenous people that calls at home? that is global questions, brazils fight for the amazon. you join us in this stunning setting here in rio dejaneiro and the son hasjust set here in rio dejaneiro and the son has just set on this spectacular city, we are joined here tonight with a terrific audience and a panel of experts in individu...

more than 850 community and charity representatives from across the uk to attend the coronation of king charles. youre watching bbc news. now its time for global questions: brazils amazon fight. hello, welcome to global questions. we are in rio dejaneiro in a country which like most countries these days is confronting many crises at home. few national policies have such global consequences as the fate of the amazon. its the worlds largest tropical rainforest, covering much of northern ...

where renewed fighting is threatening a fragile three—day ceasefire. the united nations has warned that 250,000 sudanese people could be heading for the countrys borders to escape the fighting. lines of buses and other vehicles continue to leave the capital khartoum, despite the extremely high price of tickets and of fuel. un officials say theyre in contact with both sides of the military conflict to try to sustain the ceasefire after fighting was reported in some areas overnight. 0u...

hello. im sumi somaskanda. more on those stories in the show, but we start with events in montana where republicans in the states house of representatives have voted to bar transgender lawmaker democratic representative zooey zephyr from the house floor. its republicans�* response to zephyr�*s plea for her colleagues last week to reject a bill that would ban gender—affirming care for minors. she said if they vote yes, she hopes they will see "blood on their hands." she has alread...

hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. emily larock getting out. the united states evacuates its diplomatic personnel and their families from sudan fighting there is intensifying even as a ceasefire is technically in place and the supreme u. s supreme court has preserved access to a widely used medication abortion pill. for now, the country got to this place and the battle for mahmoud , where ukraine says it needs so much more milit...

attacked the heart of the brazilian government. those tensions linger and there are questions too about the loyalties of brazils military in a country with a past history of military dictatorship. president lula confronts many crises at home, including rising inequality, and he wants brazil to play a greater role on the world stage, declaring brazil is back. what can and will he do to rebuild this country? thats global questions, lulas new brazil. applause. and now you join us in this ...

live from our studio 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 manipul...