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with the murder of nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel, who was shot dead in her home. brazils presidential election on a knife edge — therell be a run—off between the far right incumbent jair bolsonaro and his left wing challenger. king charles and the queen consort visit dunfermline on their first official engagment since the period of royal mourning ended. and the 9,000—year—old footprints giving us clues about the story of our coastline. and coming up on the bbc news ch...

hello and welcome to bbc news. well start in somalia, where security forces say theyre searching a hotel in the capital mogadishu for explosives after ending a 30—hour siege by islamist militants. but there has been no independent confirmation. al shabaab militants stormed the hayat hotel on friday. the group said some of its fighters managed to escape. emily brown reports. gunfire. the crackle of gunshots penetrating the mogadishu air. the crumbling hayat hotel in the somali capital...

is looking for a new home. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. watching in the uk the daughter of one of president putins close allies, aleksandr dugina, has been killed in a bomb attack. russian media says darya dugina died after her car exploded near moscow. theres been no comment from the authorities. its thought that her father — whos often called "putins brain" — could have been the intended target of the attack. the pair were reportedly set to t...

now on bbc news, dateline london with shaun ley. hello, and welcome to the programme where british journalists debate the weeks news with the correspondents who write, blog, podcast and broadcast from the dateline: london. living with double—digit inflation is an unwelcome, if familiar, experience in many countries. turkey, argentina, zimbabwe and iran started 2022 under that yoke. for the british, it had been a distant memory, but not any more. in the united states, presidentjoe bid...

hundreds of thousands of students received their exam results on thursday, allowing them to sort out their university places. but some btec students are still waiting to see how they did in vocational courses. exam board pearson wont reveal how many are affected but says its a small percentage. the association of colleges isnt impressed. pearson wont tell us the numbers, but i know in some colleges there are several hundred students who havent got their results from pearson. in any nor...

hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the daughter of one of president putins close allies, aleksandr dugin, has been killed in a bomb attack. russian media says darya dugina died after her car exploded near moscow. theres been no comment from the authorities there. its thought that her father — whos often called "putins brain" — could have been the intended target of the attack. the pair were reportedly set to travel back from an event in the same car....

to the ukrainian armed forces. coming up, hardtalk speak to the latvian prime minister as the war in ukraine continues. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. dockers at britains largest container port, felixstowe, have gone on strike for the first time in three decades. almost 2000 workers are taking part in the eight—day action — after rejecting a 7% pay offer. there are warnings that the strike will cause disruption to supply chains for shops and other retailers — half of bri...

irans supreme leader accuses the united states of orchestrating widespread public protests over the death of a young woman in police custody. were going to start here in the uk and politics. the row over giving a tax cut to some of the richest people in the country. to some of the richest for ten days the conservative government said it was the right thing to do. now they say theyre not going to do it. heres the chancellor kwasi kwarteng saying that particular tax cut is not now going ...

out with friends. the met police say they had contact with student nurse owami davies on the day she was reported missing by her family. a car bomb in moscow kills the daughter of putin ally aleksandr dugin, a vocal supporter of the war in ukraine. the exam board pearson has apologised after some btec students didnt get their results on time, putting their university places in doubt. good evening. welcome to the programme. dock workers at felixstowe, britains largest container port, ha...

after standing by the policy. but with a growing number of senior conservatives criticising the plan, the chancellor admitted this morning that it had to go as it had become a "distraction" from other parts of the governments economic plan. and so the chancellor used a key speech at the conservative party conference in birmingham to try and move beyond that "distraction", take a listen. what a day. it has been tough but we need to focus on thejob in hand. i know the plan put forward on...