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fighters in afghanistan. hello and welcome to bbc news. the republican kevin mccarthy says hes confident hell win enough support today to be elected speaker of the us house of representatives. so far, hes failed 13 times, leading to deadlock in the chamber. it comes on the second anniversary of the january the 6th attack on the us capitol building. the latest session has been adjourned for several hours, but mccarthy is just a handful of votes short of victory. with the latest, heres g...

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to see him. and, here in the uk, the british fashion designer vivienne westwood — a key figure in the rebellious punk movement of the 1970s — has died in london. hello and welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. brazil has announced three days of mourning after the death of the footballer pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time. he died at the aged of 82 in sao paolo. he had been suffering from cancer. during his career, he won three fifa world cups, the...

robbie williams was talking to colin patterson. time for a look at the weather. heres darren bett. let me entertain you for the next two and a half minutes. not many songs i could have chosen, a few dodgy titles there. we will be warming up in the next few days mainly because the wind direction is changing, more of a southerly breeze. later in the week, a band of rain will come down from the north—west, from the atlantic, and it is this cloud here that will bring the rain. that is co...

how did you watch the funeral? i want to hear your stories of this historic day — you can tweet me... volodymyr zelensky says speed is of the essence to take back territory and russian forces are clearly panicking. the inquest into the death of 14—year—old molly russell has begun. after her death, her family found she had been exposed to large amounts of harmful material on social media. a man has beenjailed for ten months for his part in the disorder in leicester at the weekend ...

three days, 11 votes — and still no us house speaker as kevin mccarthy fails to win over conservative hardliners. the nhs remains under relentless pressure, says a health leader, urging people — get the flu jab, help save lives. good morning and welcome to the bbc news channel. more revelations from prince harrys autobiography have emerged — including accounts of drug—taking, details of his time in the army, and a claim that he and prince william urged their father, king charle...

off patients at a&e. save the nhs! rishi sunak invites unions to a meeting with government early next week to discuss a string of disputes that have led to strikes. we want to have an honest, grown—up conversation about what is affordable, whats responsible for the country. those invitations have gone out and im hopeful that those meetings can happen on monday. the uk and the german pharmaceutical company biontech join forces to speed up research into potential cancer vaccines. and t...

has made a first offer to the drivers�* union aslef. it comes as rishi sunak invites unions to meet the government on monday and bridge their differences. we think those conversations should happen and that is why i have invited everyone in on monday to have those talks. im hopeful those talks will be constructive. more than 1.3 million people in england and wales identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual according to newly revelead census data and the uk is embarking on an ambitious plan...

as the prime ministrer admits the nhs is under enormous pressure. in particular this winter we want to move people out of hospitals, into social care, into communities. russia state tv says a temporary ceasefire declared by president putin has come into effect — ukraine has said it wont reciprocate. and — former italy and chelsea player manager gianluca vialli has died at the age 58 from pancreatic cancer. the uk is embarking on a plan to accelerate research into mrna cancer vaccin...