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He did not commit. A man who was wrongly imprisoned for rape has welcomed a government decision to scrap rules which meant people who had been cleared by the courts could be charged for living costs incurred injail. Andrew malkinson told the bbc the change was a step in the right direction, but said more needed to be done to support people who were wrongly convicted. 0ur correspondent Sarah Campbell has this report. To add insult to injury, the rules, at this point, said he would have to pay bac...

Is expected to rise. The Hazara Express came off the rails near nawabshah in sindh province, as it travelled from karachi to abbottabad. Its not immediately clear what caused the derailment. These are the latest pictures from the scene, in a remote area. Emergency workers are battling to rescue passengers trapped in at least five overturned carriages, with more rescue teams deployed to the scene. An emergency has been declared in nearby hospitals, including this one in nawabshah, where casualtie...

Hello. First to niger, where, in the last hour, a deadline for the militaryjunta to step down has passed. The leaders of nigers coup have hours to restore the ousted president , or face the possibility of military action. Thousands of people gathered in nigers capital to support the militaryjunta as that deadline expired. Despite International Condemnation of the soldiers� actions, thousands of nigeriens continue to show support for the army hoping it can offer the country stability. Some neig...

payment rights on the social media platform. to discuss all this ill be joined by the political analyst and democratic party strategist mary—anne marsh and philip rycroft — the former permanent secretary at the uks department for exiting the eu. the bosses of five major tech firms have been testifying at a senate hearing about what theyre doing to protect children from online sexual exploitation. the five have faced some fiery questions, with meta boss mark zuckerberg being asked "...

which has already brought hundred of charges in connection with the capitol assault do with the information the select committee has uncovered? and will these hearings generate the kind of political consensus that might be needed before the attorney general decides to aim as high as the select committee is already suggesting might be necessary? >> president trump summoned the mob, assembled the mob and lit the flame of this attack. you will also hear about plots to commit seditious con...

here by andrew from belfast. we sought an answer from bbc news and they told us: the number of competing and contested claims being made by politicians during this election campaign makes it hard to work out what is accurate. thatjob is made considerably harder by the phenomenon of fake videos — images and quotes being circulated online. take for instance this appearance by labours wes streeting on bbc twos politics live last week. what she did was wrong and what she said was wrong a...

Social media companies are also set to crack down on posts by people smugglers that encourage asylum seekers to cross the english channel. platforms like facebook and tiktok will work with the national crime agency to take down messages that "lure" people into paying gangs to make the dangerous voyage in small boats. earlier, i spoke to our political correspondent jonathan blake, and started by asking him how the social media crackdown on people smugglers would work. its been described as a volu...

To the bibby stockholm barge, in dorset, in the "coming days". social media companies are also set to crack down on posts by people smugglers that encourage asylum seekers to cross the english channel. platforms like facebook and tiktok will work with the national crime agency to take down messages that "lure" people into paying gangs to make the dangerous voyage in small boats. earlier, i spoke to our political correspondentjonathan blake and started by asking him how the social media crackdown...

Be very powerful. >> so x, we just saw a piece in the previous segment about a child who just saw his best friends murdered and his parents are wondering how hell get through something like this. can you just talk about how you dealt with what happened in your school? >> honestly, i didnt. im in therapy now. im on anti-depressants. i use medical marijuana. literally i do anything i can to help myself get better, but at the end of the day its not like it didnt happen. and the only thing that i kn...

Whatever. i would like to hear from her. >> if she does run for president which pretty much the perception is that she is give. i think that caveat is getting old, she will have to answer that question and have a good answer to it. so you think that her political advisors are getting her ready now you would think. >> she spent the last several years much of her time as first lady in the white house at war within a independent counsel and much of it actually withholding evidence from grand juries...