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asylum seekers to rwanda — as he arrives there for a meeting of commonwealth heads of state. record waiting times for hospital treatment in wales — for the 24th month in a row. and test cricket gets underway again at headingley — the first england match since some claims of racism were upheld against yorkshire county cricket club. and coming up on the bbc news channel... the quarter finals are under at eastbourne, with both cameron norrie and harriet dart in action. good afternoo...

sir salman rushdie, whos now on a ventilator, after being stabbed on stage in the us state of new york. more extreme heat is expected in the southern half of the uk over the next two days. that, as experts also warn englands drought could last into the next year. travel disruption after thousands of train drivers from nine rail companies go on strike across the uk today. its the latest walk—out in a row over pay and conditions. now on bbc news talking business with aaron heslehurst. ...

and taliban fighters shoot in the air to disperse a womens protest in kabul a year after the taliban took over afghanistan. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. prosecutors say the man accused of stabbing the author sir salman rushdie has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault. hadi matar was formally charged in a court in new york state. sir salman remains on a ventilator in hospital after being attacked at an event in new york state yesterday...

the capital. showing his mindset one day later. vice chair of the committee says there is more to come. >> the dam has begun to break. >> what happens now as the focus shifts from washington to wyoming where she faces a tough reelection battle. then an attack on a republican congressman running for governor new yorks public safety laws. we will discuss that plus. >> arizona republicans dont need a governor that supported barack obama and hillary clinton [cheering and applause] >> nobod...

taliban officials in the afghan province was hit by an earthquake, thought to have killed over 1000 people, said the search for survivors in many areas has ended. borisjohnson is in rwanda for a meeting of the commonwealth heads of government. downing street said it is unlikely the uks policy will come when he meets the prince of wales. the american artistic swimmer has been rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting following her routine at the world aquatics cham...

vote to go on strike. in afghanistan, the taliban say the search for survivors has been called off, just a day after a devastating earthquake which is thought to have killed more than a thousand people. the earthquake struck early on wednesday about 44 kilometres from the city of khost. heavy rain and the destruction of road and communication network have hampered relief efforts in paktika province —— the worst hit area. our kabul correspondent secunder kirmani is there, and sent t...

handled the deaths of the four men murdered by stephen port. the waiting list for hospital treatment in wales reaches a new record level — more than 700,000 patients were waiting for treatment in april. and its day two of glastonbury. more than 200,000 festival—goers will see headliners billie eilish, sir paul mccartney and kendrick lamar this weekend. just before we cover our top story — the earthquake in afghanistan — were expecting to hear very shortly whether there will be ...

thursday morning. morning joe starts right now. it was just released that the pentagon deleted all messages from the january 6th. then they hear hillary clinton, well, well, well. we look at the missing january 6th text messages. the questions all over washington this morning with multiple government agencies now involved. has a massive coverup been exposed. and former dhs secretary, jay johnson is standing by. a federal grand jury asked former aide what it means for donald trump. ...

♪ >> i said it before. it is weird that hawaii is a state. it is way far away from the other 49. hawaii doesnt look, feel, or operate like the mainland, and covid proved that. hawaiians handled covid way better than us mainlanders. while tourists werent allowed in, many americans took advantage of the fact that no one said you had to work from home in your home and they relocated to hawaii. maybe because of the covid thing but also, because of all this. and because of a lack of touri...

elections less than two months after winning his second term as frances president. the energy regulator — ofgem — announces new measures to protect customers if companies go bust. the parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee return to court to try and keep him alive, despite doctors insisting he is brain dead. up close and personal — we have a special report from uganda on how a conservation effort to increase numbers of mountain gorillas has been a success. and in sport — ...