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to get her british citizenship back. we begin in moscow, where chinas top diplomat, wang yi, has met president putin, and reaffirmed their close relationship. the trip to russia by wang yi comes just days before the first anniversary of moscows invasion of ukraine. heres the meeting between the two. during their talks, mr putin said relations between his country and china were "reaching new milestones". he also called on the chinese president xi jinping to visit. earlier, wang yi also ...

and after the world cup in qatar gareth southgate reveals why hes decided to stay as england manager. i never want to be in a position where my presence is affecting the team in a negative way. and i didnt believe that was the case. lien note will be bidding for a second major title as she moves through the final at the australian open. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a trans woman, who raped two women before deciding to change her gender, wont be allowed to serve her ...

and the independent trade economist rebecca harding. we start here in the uk where the economy is expected to do worse than every other major advanced country this year, including russia — which has been hit by a barrage of economic sanctions from the west. thats according to the international monetary fund, the imf. it said the uk economy will shrink by 0.6% in 2023, rather than grow slightly as previously predicted. heres what theyve had to say. we have a very challenging environme...

governments in panic. the country will pay a lasting price for putting is through this ideological experiment and will pay a lasting price through economic instability and rising mortgage rates for some time to come. and in other news... the head of the metropolitan police says hundreds of his officers should have been sacked for gross misconduct. civilians rescued in the ukrainian capital after an attack by russian kamikaze drones. scotlands first minister nicola sturgeon has set out ...

a winning start for britains emma raducanu at the australian open. five british players feature on the opening day. well have the latest. and are you up to the tusk? scientists need your help to count walruses from space. normal rain, sleet and snow but wintry sunshine as well to this week. its monday the 16th of january. our main story. a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, after a drive—by shooting in london left a seven—year—old girl fighting for her life. ...

thousands of years. hello and welcome. in a few days�* time, the uk will have a new prime minister — and penny mourdant, leader of the house of commons has become the first conservative mp to say she is running to replace liz truss. no other mp has declared yet — but both borisjohnson and former chancellor rishi sunak have nominations from other mps. former health secretary sajid javid says he will back mr sunak. mrjohnson left office just over six weeks ago, forced out after a s...

allegation that may have been made, and something that trips the wire, if you like, its the threshold for former disciplinary action. a man is arrested by police in the us state of illinois — after six people were shot dead at an independence day parade. 50,000 people have been put on evacuation alert as floods hit sydney for the third time this year. a bbc investigation has found that children as young as 11 have been housed in temporary accomodation as record numbers are placed int...

a mutual security pact with sweden, pledging support should the military come under attack. more could be done to help you with long—term chronic pain, specialists say, is a bbc survey suggests a quarter of uk adults live with the condition. doesnt matter how hard i tried, or how much i wait or how much i pray, it most likely isnt going to change. downing street says its target of building 300,000 new homes in england per year still stands after the housing secretary michael gove has...

More american weapons are on their way to the frontline in ukraine and for ukraine theyre supplies that cant come soon enough, with Russian Troops making advances in the area around the city of kharkiv seizing a string of villages and forcing thousands of civilians to flee. The message that more weapons are coming was delivered in person by us Secretary Of State antony blinken, whos arrived in kyiv by train for a surprise visit and for talks with president zelensky. Its the first visit to ukrain...

Announced hes to resign. Hes been under growing pressure after he ripped up a Power Sharing Deal with the scottish green party. Hes been facing a vote of No Confidence, he released an emotional statement today, and we have a report from lorna gordon who can tell us what happened today. Over the next half an hour, we will go through all of the implications with the bbc� s special correspondent allan little, who is with me here. At westminster, were joined by our Political Correspondent nick ear...