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drums. sitting halfway between the scottish mainland and norway, the shetland islands have a unique combination of cultures, and today, the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long—dormant foe — the vikings. cheering. so, this is up helly aa. its one of a number of viking festivals that take place in shetland every year, and 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 thro...

they are so cute! good morning and happy st davids day. it will remain very cloudy, a little bit of rain here and there but not a lot, colder into the weekend and especially next week. all of the details later in the programme. its wednesday the 1st of march. our main story. a major search is still ongoing for a two—month—old baby who police fear may have "come to harm" in freezing conditions near brighton. the childs parents, constance marten and her partner mark gordon, are being...

they play manchester united on thursday. daniel levy has turned tottenham into a huge club. hes done many, many good things. hes built some fantastic infrastructure, the best training ground in the country, the best stadium in the country. hes turned tottenham from a mid—table team to contenders at the top end of the table, in an era in which the financial landscape of football has moved away from spurs. that said, the decisions made over the last five years have almost all of them b...

are evacuating their diplomats and citizens — this is a member of the dutch military handing out earplugs as they get ready to take off. and this was the scene as the spanish defence ministry helped evacuees get on their plane. we go live now to kalkidan yibetal in the ethiopian capital, addis ababa. what is happening in khartoum at the moment, is the ceasefire holding? at the moment, is the ceasefire holdin: ? ~ ., , holding? well, for the past 24 hours, holding? well, for the past ...

that it may not hold. hundreds of people have died since fighting started between the sudanese army and rsf paramilitary force. in recent days, more countries have attempted to evacuate their diplomats and citizens — this is a member of the dutch military handing out earplugs as they get ready to take off. and this was the scene as the spanish defence ministry helped diplomats and citizens on to their plane. so far we know that germany evacuated 311 people this weekend to jordan, wit...

hello, im sally bundock. a very warm welcome to the programme. we start in sudan where a three—day ceasefire between two rival military groups has come into effect to allow people to be evacuated, but there are concerns that it may not hold. hundreds of people have died since fighting started between the sudanese army and rsf paramilitary force. in recent days, more countries have attempted to evacuate their diplomats and citizens. this is a member of the dutch military handing out e...

so lets get down to business and turmoil in the banking industry is back. shares in the us regional lender first republic dropped more than 20% in extended trading on monday after it revealed it suffered a huge drop in deposits during the first quarter. first republic came under intense pressure after silicon valley bank and signature bank collapsed last month. samira hussain has more from new york. normally more from new york. when a company is earnings normally when a company is earn...

that are brighter tomorrow, but this big lump of cloud in the north sea, thatis big lump of cloud in the north sea, that is heading into northern england, southern eastern scotland and it is bringing fairly widespread outbreaks of rain, most of the rain will be light but it a damp night nevertheless, where you keep the cloud 3—6 degrees it is frost—free but there will be frosts for part of southern england and north—west scotland where the skies clear, temperatures could get down...

proceedings are now live so we cant say what happened. needless to say its been an extensive search, 200 officers involved in members of the public, as well. you heard there from detective superintendent bassford his thanks for the help theyve had from the public notjust in the search button locating the couple who have been on the run since the first weeks of january. but clearly thats not the outcome anybody whos been following the story wouldve wanted, and our hearts go out to the e...

but not my guest today. john cooper clarke was once dubbed �*the punk poet. all his life, he has used words, rhythm and rhyme to find humour and truth in the chaos of everyday life. thanks to the internet, one of his poems has become a worldwide viral sensation. so, where does his word magic come from? john cooper clarke, welcome to hardtalk. hello, stephen. its great to have you here, john. ijust read your memoir and one of the first sentences in it is this one — "all my life, all...