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Are put in to bat on an overcast first morning of the third test against sri lanka. They already hold an unassailable 2 0 series lead. Good afternoon, and welcome to the Bbc News at one. The Prison Population in england and wales has hit a record high for the second week in a row. The latest figures show there are now more than 88,500 inmates. Thats a rise of almost 1,200 in five weeks. Around half of those are cases linked to this summers riots. In a few days time, the governments temporary ear...

Vaping products will come in october 2026 and the existing tax on tobacco will increase. The chancellor says thats in order to maintain the financial incentive to choose over smoking. Windfall tax on the profits of energy firms draw will be extended into 2029 even that was previously scheduled to end in 2028. Increase in flight duty for Business Class tickets, non dom tax free dream on People Living overseas and didnt that it will be replaced with new rules from april 2025. Bigger picture the uk...

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And coming up on bbc news the world indoors are underway in glasgow and home favourite jemma reekie is safely through to the semi finals of the 800m after winning her heat. Good afternoon. He was Vladimir Putins arch enemy the kremlin� s most prominent opponent. The kremlin� s most almost two weeks ago Alexei Navalny died in mysterious circumstances in the arcticjail where hed been imprisoned. Well, today, in a gesture of mass defiance, thousands of mr navalny� s supporters attended his fu...

alongside the queen and prince and princess of wales. the uks national health service marks its 75th anniversary today — we look at how thats being celebrated and the huge challenges its facing. and the latest from wimbledon asjust stop oil protesters briefly disrupted a match by covering a corner of the court in orange confetti. hello, im matthew amroliwala. welcome to verified live — three hours of breaking stories and checking out the truth behind them. thousands have joined fun...

slam. good morning. plenty of warm weather around for part two of the bank holiday weekend again but we will have a mixture of sunshine and heavy, thundery showers once again. during the later for the details. good morning. it is sunday the 30th of april. emergency care could be disrupted by industrial action for the first time this evening when thousands of nurses in england begin their latest round of strikes. nhs bosses have warned of significant disruption with staffing levels in s...

infamous snapchat video taken by paul murdaugh that puts alec at the scene of the crime that night. despite his denial that he had been there. >> four minutes later the state would have you believe that alec murdaugh up and blew his sons brains out of his head and murders his wife, after having that conversation about bubba having a chicken. theres nothing on that tape that indicates theres any strife, any conflict, any anger, any planning, anybody being afraid, anybody running, anybod...

says is outside the law. it is not the law of the land, it is not the law of the land, it is— it is not the law of the land, it is the _ it is not the law of the land, it is the law of the jungle. and the uks biggest horse racing festival is kicking off with stricter rules around jockeys whipping horses. the us has summoned the russian ambassador to express concern about a collision between russian fighterjets and an american drone over the black sea. washington has accused moscow of...

biden heading home after meeting with allies from european nations, bordering ukraine and russia and slamming vladimir putins decision to suspend the new s.t.a.r.t. nuclear agreement. >> reaction to putin saying he is pulling out of s.t.a.r.t.? >> i dont have time. >> no time? >> no. its a big mistake. president putin with chinas top diplomat. they are considering providing russia with weapons for the war. joining me, samantha power about the humanitarian crisis from the war in ukrai...

an "enemy of the state" at his first rally since the fbi searched his florida resort for sensitive files. and coming up at 7.30, a full round—up of the days action in sportsday. good evening. the frontrunner in the conservative leadership race, liz truss, says shell act within a week, to help people with soaring energy bills if she becomes prime minister. her rival, rishi sunak, says hed target further financial help to the poorest. the victor will be announced as the next tory leade...