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Hello, im ben thompson. Youre watching the context on bbc news. British Prime Minister rishi sunak launches the conservative Election Campaign after calling a snap General Election forjuly fourth. So we begin with The Big Story of the day here in the uk news that the Prime Minister rishi sunak has announced a General Election will be held onjuly fourth. Lets speak to my colleague Geeta Guru Murthy whos in Downing Street. You have been following the story of the day. Farcical at some point in the...

Close on wednesday. The stock has soared more than 90 this year alone this off the back of enthusiasm that al will boost corporate profit. The question is will als big spenders, the likes the question is will als big spenders, the likes of amazon, microsoft continue to place orders and drive sales and Profit Growth . Or is that trajectory beginning to ease . Wall street is betting the chipmaker will exceed expectations. In other news, Pixar Animation Studios known for producing classic films lik...

Cabinet meetings happen every week, usually on a tuesday rather than wednesday, but it was cancelled yesterday because the Prime Minister was abroad. Lots of Civil Servants say they were encountering bizarre behaviour from officials in say they were encountering Bizarre Behaviourfrom officials in Downing Street, not communicating with them in the way they would normally expect. And slowly, the Building Blocks of a likely announcement started to take place. Now sources are emphasising privately t...

That the United States could be pulled into a new regional war involving iran as Tension Escalate throughout middle east. Uss eisenhower set to operate in water near iran for First Time Since 2021. U. S. Reportedly planning Mass Evacuation from israel and lebanon if the conflict expands and pentagon warns it will hold iran responsible for attacks on u. S. Troops, on the heels of a Ground Invasion of the gaza strip. This is outnumbered, im Kayleigh Mcenany here with my cohost Harris Faulkner and ...

Today on Inside Politics, i went through hell. Thats how one of the two elderly hostages released by hamas described what she endured after being kidnapped and held in tunnels inside gaza for two w weeks. She want thes the world to oat know about the brutal assault, how she was held underground and the surprising level of care she says she received from the same terrorist Group Responsible for the slaughter of countless people in israel. Her story, no doubt, stirring a slew of mixed emotions for...

Correspondent, nick beake in kalamata in greece. Dramatic news from the court this morning. Yes, absolutely. There were loud cheers when the protesters who were outside the court heard this news, when the verdict of the three judges filtered through to people outside. Basically what has happened here is that the judges have looked at this case and they have thrown it out, and that means that these nine egyptian men, who have been in custody for the best part of a year, we anticipate that they wi...

Its crunch time in the nba. We are down to the final four teams, as the Conference Finals will be getting underway in the next few days. On wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks will travel to the Minnesota Timberwolves in game one of the western Conference Finals, but later on tuesday, the Boston Celtics will be hoping to get their Eastern Conference Finals off to a winning start over the indianna pacers. So far, its been reasonably plain sailing for the celtics on route to this point, but head Coach...

Crossing operation critical and urgent need. Without electricity this hospital will be a mass grave. We desperately need a humanitarian cease fire. The troops are ready. Theyre ready to go. Well, good morning, everyone. Im Phil Mattingly with poppy harlow in new york. Erin burnett is live in tell aveef. We heard from one of the hostages released by hamas yesterday. The grandmother described her abduction in captivity. Her daughter was by her side translating. Hordes of Hamas Fighters Storm Herd ...

People are on the move getting away from israels northern border in lebanon. Expanded evacuations, citizens leaving overnight in droves with hezbollah terrorists on the north side, that border of israel trying to open up a new war front against israel. President biden still pressing the idf to delay going into gaza on the ground after the october 7 attack. The goal is to try and free the more than 200 hostages that we know of. Of course hamas says 300. Yeah, were going to need receipts on that. ...

In tone on what could come as the Washington Post reports that the white house is very, very, very worried that this war is going to get out of hand. National security adviser Jake Sullivan warning that this could spiral in to a regional conflict. Theyre now preparing for an Evacuation Plan if needed that would move hundreds of thousands of americans out of the region. Obviously that would be a herculean task. We remember how difficult it was to get 124,000 out of afghanistan in that very diffic...