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good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the scottish first minister nicola sturgeon has confirmed a transgender woman convicted of rape will not serve her sentence in scotlands only all—female prison. isla bryson was convicted in glasgow of carrying out two attacks before she changed gender. ms sturgeon faced repeated questions about the case during first ministers questions. our correspondent is in glasgow. walk us through the events from beginning, so we understand where we are and...

his then lover in contravention of covid guidance. also on the programme, government help for households with their energy bills is expected to be extended for another three months. 21 months in prison for the reality tv contestant who put a private video of himself having sex with a girlfriend online without her consent. i having sex with a girlfriend online without her consent.— without her consent. i have loved bein: without her consent. i have loved being here _ without her conse...

also tonight... the conservative chair nadhim zahawi, who had to pay a penalty to hmrc, has agree to allow a downing street inquiry to look at his tax affairs. transpennine express, which has cancelled so many services across the north of england and scotland, has apologised to customers. and gareth southgate tells us why he considered stepping down as england football manager and why he then decided coming up on the bbc news channel — could marcello beat everton bound? he is in talk...

will risk patient safety. its three and a half hours since the action began. lets go around the country and join our reporters on the picket lines. first, to our correspondent sanchia berg, whos outside the university college london hospital. we hospital. can see those pictures behind you, we can see those pictures behind you, junior doctors on the picket line, tell us what they are saying to you. line, tell us what they are saying to ou. ~ . , ., line, tell us what they are saying to ...

to the big match. hello and welcome. presidentjoe biden is set for talks for european leaders in poland on tuesday, just hours after he left ukraine, following a secretly planned visit. mr biden�*s arrival in kyiv came just days before the first anniversary of russias invasion and ahead of a major speech by the russian president to his parliment. vincent mcaviney reports. american presidents normally arrived to military band but in kyiv yesterdayjoe biden�*s historic visit was to t...

lets get down to business. hsbc has just reported a 92% surge in quarterly profit. rising interest rates helped to swell its net interest income. europes largest bank thats headquartered in london said pre—tax earnings ringed in at $5.2 billion for the fourth quarter — thats better than expected and up from $2.7 billion the year before. but its biggest shareholder, ping an insurance of china, is putting pressure on the board to pivot further east. thats one of the challenges facing...

tony christie about living with dementia, music therapy and recording a new song for this years thank you day. it isa it is a cold start for many but largely dry, with sunshine. that will change as heavy rain barber and strengthening winds push in from the south—west. all the details later. its tuesday the 11th of april. our main story. a four—day strike by junior doctors in england that begins this morning is expected to be the most disruptive in the nhss history. more than a quar...

welcome to belfast and the lyric theatre where tonight, the play agreement will mark a moment 25 years ago that changed every aspect of life here in northern ireland forever — the signing of the good friday or belfast agreement. it brought peace to northern ireland, but it has been an imperfect peace. the agreement guaranteed power—sharing in government between nationalist and unionist communities. but for more than a third of its lifetime, there hasnt been a sitting government at ...

are a couple of stories here, yesterday was 17 degrees, back down to around eight or nine for thursday and friday but it will get chillier because we have a weather front coming, some much—needed rain. this weather front coming, some much—needed rain. this weatherfront is the coming, some much—needed rain. this weather front is the colder air but once that weather front moves through there is very little rain on the horizon for the rest of february. high pressure is in, by friday...

what does the future hold for liverpool, with the clubs owners insisting the clubs not for sale on the eve of their crucial champions league tie with real madrid? it is mild again but there is something cooler on the way. your full forecast on breakfast. its tuesday the 21st of february. junior doctors in england have become the latest health workers to vote for strike action in a dispute with the government over pay. members of the british medical association are expected to stage a 7...