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and congressional republicans met again on capitol hill. the two sides have untiljune 1st, just over a weeks�* time, to come to an agreement on raising the govenrment�*s borrowing limit, or risk the us not being able to pay its bills. some analysts have warned a default could lead to huge job losses here in the us, a plunge on the stock markets, and even a global recession. in fact, stocks on wall street finished sharply lower at the close of trading on tuesday. despite this, optim...

is now, back in 1985. goodnight. music: how soon is now by the smiths. this is bbc news, here he was at westminster in february giving the speaker a pilots helmet. on the helmet reads, we have freedom, give us wings to protect it. this is what he wants. f—16 fighter jets like these flown by the polish air force. modern warplanes that could give ukraine greater control of the skies. some european countries are ready to give some of theirs to ukraine but they are all made by the us and...

or risk the us not being able to pay its bills. some analysts have warned a default could lead to huge job losses in the us, and even a global recession. stocks on wall street finished sharply lower on tuesday. despite this, optimism among leaders remains. negotiations are very hard, very difficult, both sides have to understand they wont get everything they want. we are trying to get to a budget that is reasonable and bipartisan. that democrats and republicans in the house and senate ...

the bbc�*s most recognised faces. welcome to the show. thanks very much for asking me. you have a new series for radio 4 called frontlines of journalism, billed as your reflections on the most difficult stories you have covered. one of those is certainly ukrainian we heard the news that the afp journalist had died, killed by russian artillery. he was 32 years old and this is a conflict you know very closely. yes, he was killed somewhere in the east, somewhere near bakhmut, where i ha...

the growing humanitarian crisis at the southern border spills into northern cities. after a covid era immigration policy ends. we are live with the latest developments from along the border in el paso texas coming up. one year later, a somber sunday in buffalo. the community comes together to remember the ten victims killed at a low white supremacy is shooting rampage at a local grocery store. how the community is healing after the hate ahead. later, simply the best. moms, this one is ...

this was shown as part of the prosecution case. it is a handwritten note, scrawled with tiny handwriting, lucy let me post my handwriting. one of the phrases is, i am evil, i did this. she was asked directly about that. she said that if she had written it it was because she felt at the time that if she had done something wrong she must have been an evil, awful person responsible for what had happened to the babies in the case. she responsible for what had happened to the babies in the ...

week and begged to the administration to take action. but instead of biden being empathetic, the president was more concerned than the congresswoman got one of her facts wrong. >> isnt she amazing? [laughter] she was very specific in saying that a mom who lost two kids to fentanyl, that i killed her sons. the interesting thing is, that fentanyl they took came during the last administration. dont even get me started. >> jesse: to keep this in mind, biden gave a half-hour speech and that...

what to do with myself. and well be looking back at the life of the man behind these lyrics. burt bacharach — one of pop musics greatest composers — has died aged 94. and coming up on the bbc news channel... despite protests from fans there are now revamped plans for a new look european super league with no permanent members and based on sporting performance. good evening. theyre digging mass graves in turkey and syria as the death toll climbs rapidly. nearly 20,000 are known to ha...

in maras, and well have the latest on the aid efforts in neighbouring syria. also on the programme — cheering and applause. at westminster, president zelensky of ukraine addresses both houses of parliament and appeals for more military support to fight the russians. the writing on the helmet reads, "we have freedom, give us wings to protect it". applause 12 days after nicola bulley disappeared while walking her dog near the river wyre, lancashire police say they are still "fully open...

european counterpart today in berkshire. nhs staff tell safety investigators they feared patients were dying as they grappled with long ambulance delays. in sport this morning. a silver sunday for both manchester united who win their first trophy in six years and celtic who retain their league cup title. good morning. last night, under clearskies, good morning. last night, under clear skies, the northern lights were seen quite widely across the uk as far south as the south of england. ...