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on the conservative partys tiktok account. hi, tiktok, sorry to be breaking into your usual politics—free feed, but im making a big announcement today and ive been told that a lot of you already have some views on it. so, first thing — no, im not sending everyone off to join the army. what i am doing is proposing a bold new model of national service for 18—year—olds. well, i want to bring in shona ghosh, from bloomberg. everyone here listening to rishi sunak there. give us the ...

the highest its been in 15 years. but last month, the banks rate—setting committee narrowly voted to keep it unchanged. and its widely expected to do the same again today as evidence grows of the strain that high borrowing costs are putting on the economy and the housing market. heres our cost of living correspondent colletta smith. this is my monthly dining out, put that in as a reminder. ebony is doing all the right things. ebony is doing all the right thins. , ., , ., ., things. t...

major incidents have been declared on the isle of wight and in hampshire. hundreds of schools are closed in southern england — in some areas people are being urged to stay indoors. the latest from the south coast in a moment, but first graham satchell on the situation injersey. storm ciaran hit the channel islands with a bang, thunder and lightning and massive hailstones. the power of the storm, remarkable. winds reached more than 100 miles an hour, ripping rooves from buildings. thi...

that is very important. yeah, im grateful to this today. south africa have started a four—day victory parade after their triumph at the rugby world cup. thousands of fans lined the streets in the capital city pretoria to get glimpse of the team and the webb ellis trophy. the springboks are the first nation to win the world cup four times — they will also take the trophy to cape town, durban and nelson mandela bay over the next three days. we as a team, we chose to dedicate this wor...

we as a team, we chose to dedicate this world cup to you because you, honestly, you are the reason we are where we are today. the way that you dont give up, with how hard you work. the things that you went through to be what you are in life, your support really came to scoring. theres been victories for andrey rublev and grigor dimitrov in france — as both players progressed to the quarter finals of the paris masters. meanwhile at the wta finals, ons jabeur got revenge for her wimble...

good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a powerful storm, with wind gusts of more than 100 miles an hour in places, has swept through the channel islands and across southern england, leaving thousands of homes without power, hundreds of schools closed and widespread travel disruption. this was newhaven in sussex this afternoon. in a moment well find out the latest on the situation across england but first danjohnson reports from jersey — one of the hardest hit places. just l...

in than the outskirts of gaza city. more foreign passport—holders leave gaza through the rafah crossing. in other news — rishi sunak�*s ai warning. he says monitoring the risks of artificial intelligence is too important to be left to big tech companies. an australian woman is charged with murder — over the suspected mushroom poisoning deaths of three people. # now and then i miss you. and, the final song from the beatles — now and then — has just been released. well hear i...

palestinians have been allowed to leave gaza via the rafah crossing into egypt. these pictures from egyptian media show what they say are the first foreign nationals to cross. palestinian and egyptian officials say at least 320 foreign passport—holders have crossed into egypt from southern gaza. the territory was besieged by israel after it was attacked over three weeks ago by hamas, which is classed as a terrorist organisation by the uk and other western governments. in northern gaz...

sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre well start with the cricket world cup, where south africa have cruised to a 190—run win over new zealand in pune. to put them on the brink of clinching a semi—final spot, new zealand won the toss and must soon have regretted putting south africa into bat. opener quinton de kock tore into the black caps bowlers, racing to a century. he shared a partnership of 200 with rassie van der dussen who also quickly reached three figure...

say they were a family. theyve issued a statement, saying theyre devastated by the death of their co—star matthew perry. and coming up in sport on bbc news, saudi arabia set to host the mens football world cup in 2034 as australia pulls out of the race to stage the tournament. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. two of borisjohnson�*s closest aides while he was prime minister have been giving evidence to the covid—19 inquiry. lee cain, who was mrjohnson�*s direct...