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And the public have been misled for more than 30 years about a british airways flight that landed in kuwait in 1990 as the iraqi invasion was under way. more than 350 passengers and crew were on board — most were taken hostage for months. now files have been released which reveal that the british ambassador in kuwait had warned the foreign office before the flight landed, but the message was not passed on to the airline. 0ur security correspondent gordon corera is at the foreign office. yes, a...

Cool. in colder conditions pushing in from the north. we could see some gales develop across the northeast of scotland. it will bring cold air in place for the rest of the week. into friday and saturday there is the potential for a stormy conditions. more details on that in half an hour. hello, this is bbc news with ben brown. the headlines: people in northern ireland are being asked to work from home "where possible" to help curb the spread of coronavirus. scotlands first minister, nicola sturg...

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And an hour and a quarter after that call was made the plane landed and those passengers were taken hostage. the real problem for the government is that it basically misled parliament and the public for 30 years may not admitting that this call actually took place so its taking 30 years for to acknowledge there was this phone call, there was there was this phone call, there was the possibility but it was not passed on. the possibility but it was not passed on-— the possibility but it was not a...

Hostage, many of them badly mistreated over the coming months. what has emerged today in files is that the british ambassador in kuwait made a phone call as the invasion was starting, and as the plane was in the air, and it was circulated around whitehall that this was happening but it was never passed on to british airways, and as a result, the plane landed. now, passengers and crew have welcomed that admission, but they remain angry because they believe there is another secret to be a 149, whi...

Successive governments have hidden the fact that there was a warning which might have been able to stop a group of britons being taken hostage. it all goes back to august 1991 ba flight 149 took off from london heading to asia about making a stop over in kuwait, and it was that night that iraq invaded kuwait. the plane was unable to take off and passengers and crew were taken hostage. many of them badly mistreated over the coming months. whats emerged today in files is that the british ambassado...

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Hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. people in northern ireland are being asked to work from home "where possible", to help curb the spread of coronavirus. in scotland and england, people are now being urged to do a lateral flow test, before every social occasion or visit to a crowded place. the couple killed in a somerset village while their 2 young children slept upstairs have been named as stephen and jennifer chapple. the government has admitted that parliament and the public have been mi...