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and today the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long dormant foe. men shout the vikings. cheering and shouting so this is up helly aa. its one of a number of viking festivals that take place in shetland every year. this one in lerwick is the biggest. up helly aa is best known for its night—time procession. almost 1,000 people carry flaming torches through the streets, then set fire to a replica viking ship. the day begins with a march through the town led by the jar...

there is rain in the forecast for there is rain in the forecast for the weekend. ill tell you more a little later. good morning. its saturday 11th november. our main story — the metropolitan police is preparing for a huge armistice day security operation, ahead of a pro—palestinian march. scotland yard has imposed an exclusion zone around the cenotaph, and its also bracing for potential counter—demonstrations from far—right groups. our legal affairs correspondent dominic cascia...

at the general election. there had been uncertainty about her political future after she was readmitted by the party yesterday. ms abbott — who was the uks first black woman mp — was suspended by labour last year after suggesting thatjewish, irish and traveller people did not face racism "all their lives." she later apologised. the breaking news about diane abbott was just put to labours shadow health secretary wes streeting on bbc breakfast. heres what he had to say. well, you are...

for his role on the sitcom, friends is dead tonight at the age of 54. the cause of death among still unclear. we will have a live report from l.a. and moments but first, the war between israel and hamas. israel is now in the middle of its second war of independence. a fight for survival, a fight he will win according to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu addressing the nation saturday as great operations inside gaza enter a new more intense more dangerous phase, israeli military...

for his role on the sitcom, friends is dead tonight at the age of 54. the cause of death among still unclear. we will have a live report from l.a. and moments but first, the war between israel and hamas. israel is now in the middle of its second war of independence. a fight for survival, a fight he will win according to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu addressing the nation saturday as great operations inside gaza enter a new more intense more dangerous phase, israeli military...

talked — information is salient here. we talked about what israel underwent on october seven in abstraction. the reference to the way— abstraction. the reference to the way state forjewish people since _ the way state forjewish people since the — the way state forjewish people since the holocaust, 9/11 for israei. — since the holocaust, 9/11 for israei. it— since the holocaust, 9/11 for israel, it should be 50,000 instead _ israel, it should be 50,000 instead of 3000 dead. th...

white _ campaign video before... almost white rishi — campaign video before... almost while rishi sunak was still speaking in the _ while rishi sunak was still speaking in the rain _ while rishi sunak was still speaking in the rain on the steps of number ten. in the rain on the steps of number teh~ they— in the rain on the steps of number ten. they were clearly ready for this _ ten. they were clearly ready for this that — ten. they were clearly ready for this. that means that the...

of communications under president trump — and lord kim darroch, former british ambassador to the us. first, the latest headlines. joe biden and volodymyr zelensky have signed a landmark us—ukraine security deal, with the us president warning russia that kyiv�*s allies are "not backing down". mr biden said the bilateral agreement, plus a g7 deal for a $50 billion loan for ukraine using frozen russian funds, "collectively showed mr putin that he cannot wait us out." hezbollah has f...

is it like on the desk there somewhere? >> no. nope, nope, no. sigh, because i won it during the day and won a grammy that nobody wants to see a performance about so it was like on the earlier part of the day when they do like the smaller grammys kind of -- yes. you are very nice, lawrence. i was -- susan and i were on the beer run and driven to a local brewery to pick up some hooch and driving down the massachusetts turnpike when we heard the news streaming on susans cell phone and it...

are gathered this evening near the houses of parliament — earlier they lay on the ground for a minutes silence. the foreign secretary makes another call for the immediate release of british—iranian nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe — after she faces new allegations of anti—government propaganda in court. authorities in the republic of ireland recommend temporarily suspending use of the astrazeneca vaccine, after a report of four new cases of blood clotting incidents in adults whod ha...