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July 7, 2024
from five different continents through the magic of our video link, as well as a large audience here in the gallery for a programme that will be broadcast on bbc world service, on radio and television. the climate catastrophe and the sheer weight of traffic on our roads and the horrific rate of accidents that they cause has forced a revolution in the way we think about cars. with me today are three engineers who are at the forefront of that revolution. we have arjo van der ham from the...
July 7, 2024
decided for an entire country that their christian doctrine is the only way. let me reiterate this. a womans right to choose as a human right. a persons ability in choice to bring life into this world is their choice. in america, where guns are the leading cause for death, an ar-15 has more rights than a woman. does now, the supreme court wants to mandate birth in a country where 17 million children are hungry, and more than 420,000 children or in the first care system. none of this sh...
July 7, 2024
former advisor to hillary clinton. welcome to the programme. its been one year since the taliban seized power in the afghan capital kabul. the world watched in shock, as the countrys government collapsed. thousands of afghan citizens and foreigners — fearing taliban rule — descended onto kabul airport, hoping to leave, some clinging onto planes. for the taliban and its supporters, today is a national holiday and a day of celebration for them, but not for everyone. we know that for ...
July 7, 2024
and the prospects of agreement in the new talks. also tonight... tensions between russia and lithuania following a ban on the transfer of some goods to the russian territory of kaliningrad. some pharmacies run by boots are criticised for telling patients they can no longer have their drugs organised in plastic trays. game, set, match. williams. and serena williams�* comeback to tennis after almost a year out of the game brings victory in eastbourne. and coming up on the bbc news chan...
July 7, 2024
hello. 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 yesterday. hes been the subject of death threats ever since the publication in 1988 of his controversial book, the satanic verses, which some muslims considered blasphemous. this report from our correspondent, nomia iqbal. sir...
July 7, 2024
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. hes been the subject of death threats ever since the publication in 1988 of his controversial book, the satanic verses, which some muslims considered blasphemous. this report from our correspondent, nomia iqbal. sir salman rushdie remains on a ventilator inside this hospital after undergoing emergency surgery. his agent has said the author ...
July 7, 2024
in nearly 50 years, it would take "weeks�* worth of rain" to replenish water sources, while experts warn englands drought could last into the next year. now on bbc news: three engineers at the forefront of reimagining the carjoin kevin fong at the science museum in london. applause hello and welcome to the science museum. i am kevin fong and this is the engineers, the future of cars. i am in the information age gallery set in front of an object called the rugby tuning coil and 100 ye...
July 7, 2024
world headquarters here in new york. welcome to alex witt reports. we begin with breaking news our sunday the supreme court is asking maryland officials to stop a protest outside of justices houses. in a letter to gary governor larry hogan, the court-martial says maryland law prohibits assembly quote, with another in a manner that perception a persons right to tranquility in a persons home. demonstrators have been ongoing since the decision to end roe was leaked in may. it comes as the...
July 7, 2024
that is double the number before the pandemic. so this is a mock—up restaurant. you wont find a customer in here. the boss of this suffolk hotel chain shows me the training centre he started in march to help recruit and retain staff. you have to do something about it yourself because no one is going to give you these people, and if you want them to stay, you have got to give them the skills and the confidence to be with you. labour shortages now, but could that tide be about to turn?...
July 7, 2024
hello, this is bbc news. im luxmy gopal and these are the headlines... writers and politicians condemn an attack on acclaimed author, sir salman rushdie, whos now on a ventilator, after being stabbed on stage in the us state of new york. his agent says the 75—year—old cant speak, is likely to lose an eye, has a damaged liver, and the nerves in one arm have been severed in the attack. more extreme heat is expected in the southern half of the uk over the next two days. that, as exper...