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stormont elections before christmas. keeping the lights on this winter — a new scheme launches which will see customers offered discounts on their energy bills if they agree to use less electricity at peak times. with the key us midterm elections just four days away, donald trump drops his strongest hint yet that he plans another run for the white house. and now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, i will very, very, very probably do it again, 0k? very, ver...

for humanitarian agencies, after five major non—governmental organisations suspend their work in afghanistan. well have a look at the front page of the papers in a moment — but first, some other stories to bring you. police say a tenth person has died as a result of a huge explosion at a block of flats injersey early this month. kathleen mcguinness, who was 73, lived next to the building in st helier which was destroyed in the blast. about 3 billion litres of water are lost every d...

earlier, liz truss travelled to balmoral castle in aberdeenshire where she accepted the queens invitation to form a government. borisjohnson had already left downing street — his words prompting speculation that he might want to return at some point. that he might want to a that he might want to day of transition and an ever for a day of transition and an evening for the new prime minister of shaping her government. well have the latest on the shape of the new cabinet and on the poli...

the west at the moment enhancing shower activity. this massive rain will arrive to tonight across the southern half of the country. it was a nice start to the day across many areas but that is fading with heavy rain pushing through wales, northern england and the midlands. that will tend to clear, showers following on behind. the rain pushing into northern ireland over night. and also very windy. a bit quieter across the north of the uk with a lighter wind and fewer showers. but turnin...

mexicos former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. environment experts blame the recent heatwave and drought in parts of the uk for autumnal conditions which are already being seen in england — a month ahead of time. and museums in glasgow agree to return looted artefacts back to india which were taken from temples and shrines during british rule in the 19th century. also coming up in half an hour, its the media show wh...

calls to stop punishing addicts if it is to end its reputation as the drugs capital of europe. president biden has tested positive for covid. the white house says the symptoms are mild. the bbc has apologised to the former royal nanny tiggy legge burke over a number of serious and false allegations made against her by panorama reporter martin bashir in order to obtain an interview with princess diana. a coroner has said that the five people, including four teenage soldiers, who died in...

a nine—year—old girl found stabbed on thursday evening. the us state of kentucky is hit by its worst floods for decades, killing at least 25 people. good morning from birmingham, and the commonwealth games on the busiest day so far in terms of medals, as scotland celebrate victory over england in a dramatic showdown between two friends in the pool. a humid start for england and wales, some _ a humid start for england and wales, some rain_ a humid start for england and wales, some r...

the bomb maker responsible for the murder of more than 200 people nearly 20 years ago in bali could walk free from prison this year. apple has released an urgent security update for its iphones, ipads and macs — after two serious vulnerabilities were found that could allow attackers to gain access to someone�*s device. hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. a series of explosions have been reported at two russian military installations. in sevastopol, i...

is taking aim at more than scotlands historic st andrews course. it may look more like an oil rig and an oil painting but this former north sea platform standing more than 100 feet high is being brought into weston—super—mare to become a major art installation. fix, into weston-super-mare to become a major art installation.— major art installation. a pleasantly warm day for— major art installation. a pleasantly warm day for many, _ major art installation. a pleasantly warm day...

also this lunchtime: president biden accuses donald trump and his supporters of threatening us democracy and the american way of life. the assassination attempt that failed — a would—be killer points a loaded gun at the head of argentinas vice president, but the weapon jams. and the animals moved out two by two — after 186 years, bristol zoo is closing. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel: england have named their squad for the t20 world cup. butj...