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suspected of spying — which was brought down by an american fighter jet yesterday. the former president of pakistan, general pervez musharraf, has died at the age of 79 — following a long illness. irans supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei is pardoning a large number of prisoners, including some of those arrested during the past months of protests. the pardon by ayatollah khamenei comes on the eve of the anniversary of the islamic revolution in 1979 — a date on which he regularl...

charges of corruption on earth or waging war against god. as you can see, these are quite ambiguous charges and people have been charged with these accusations for setting fire to bins in the street or merely protesting. so these are quite ambiguous charges. also one of the conditions is these people have to show remorse and also they have to provide a written promise that they will not participate in the protests or take similar actions again. the latest on the pardon in iran. press a...

a winter storm brings rain and snow to southern california, the likes of which hasnt been seen there for more than three decades. there are also flood warnings in coastal areas. youre watching bbc news. now its time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — im hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. england win the six nations match that wales might have called off, claiming a victory in cardiff for the first time in six years. while in rome, another win, another bonus point, ...

israeli police clash with palestinians at the al—aqsa mosque in another flare up of tensions. life coaching or a cult? the bbc investigates a self—improvement business, accused of taking over the lives, of its clients. how do you feel, paul, about the fact that so many people think youre running a cult. were not running a cult. they dont know what a cult is. and the miraculous escape after hitting a gas pipe. a new digital map of our underground utilities, could prevent future treg...

coming up, after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. across the world, workers are finding their living standards squeezed by rising inflation. for some, its not so much a squeeze as decapitation. technological change is driving job cuts in a host of industries. do workers have the means to fight back? well, the uk rail industry is something of a test case. for months, rail workers have been striking over pay and plans to change working conditions. my guest is mick lynch,...

for use in a contraceptive pill for men. they say it works by temporarily stopping sperm from propelling itself. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. across the world, workers are finding their living standards squeezed by rising inflation. for some, its not so much a squeeze as decapitation. technological change is driving job cuts in a host of industries. do workers have the means to fight back? well, the uk rail industry is somet...

—— i have always said nala saved teddys life and that is how i wanted to think about it. and, new official figures show price rises slowed in the uk for a third month in a row but inflation remains near a ao—year high. good morning and welcome to bbc news. first, some breaking news this morning, as two teenagers have been charged with the murder of brianna ghey. this morning cheshire police confirmed two is—year—olds, a girl from warrington and the boy from leigh, were charge...

market in birmingham to explain what it all means for you. ella kissi—debrah was the first person in the uk to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. ten years on, her mother continues her fight for cleaner air. i do say, "ah, bubba, i know you suffered so much, and it will never make up for it, but so much is being done in your name and so many lives are being saved." i think thats important. a council is accused of ruining a new artwork by banksy, as it removes a key part o...

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two 15—year—olds appear in court charged with the murder of brianna ghey. the death toll from the earthquakes in turkey and syria rises to more than 40,000 but people are still being rescued alive — nine days on. and more turmoilfor welsh rugby, as players threaten strike action over uncertainty about their playing contracts. and coming up on the bbc news channel. welsh rugby players will consider strike action had of hosting england in the six nations in cardiff next week due to...