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borrowing. super typhoon noru sweeps through the philippines capital, manila — bringing winds of up to 175 kph. i evacuated the house im living in because im scared. the floods there get really high and i dont want a repeat of what happened to me before. cubans give their verdict on legalising same—sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum thats divided the nation. and less than two months ahead of the mens football world cup in qatar, concerns that th...

island of luzon has been hit by flooding as a result of heavy rain from super tycoon noru. emergency services in low lying areas have rescued people in low—lying areas from the roofs of their houses. noru is the strongest storm to hit the philippines this year. and now on bbc news, time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. a few days ago, oleksandr shapoval, one of ukraines leading ballet dancers, was killed while serving in the ukrainian army fighting the russian in...

by huge increases in borrowing. cubans give their verdict on legalising same—sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt — in a landmark referendum thats divided the nation. as hundreds of russians flee the country to avoid president putins partial military mobilisation, we go live to moscow to speak to nikita khrushchev�*s granddaughter about the conflict in ukraine. and nasa prepares to crash a probe into an asteroid to see how difficult it would be to stop a space rock from...

we start with the latest market action and as the trading day began in asia the pound started to slide — down nearly 5% at one point against the us dollar — thats on top of the 3.6% dive on friday. investors are running for the exits as fears mount the new governments "shock and awe" tax plans for the uk economy are too big a gamble. on friday the chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, announced historic tax cuts, and the biggest increase in borrowing since 1972 to pay for them. there is now ...

its currently more than four miles long, with waiting times of up to nine hours. away from westminster, todays other headlines — authorities in ukraine say theyre investigating evidence of a mass grave in the city of izyum, which was recently liberated from russian occupation. disruption for thousands of british travellers today, as air traffic controllers in france go on strike. and its farewell to one of the greatest tennis players of all time, as roger federer announces his retire...

pope francis has called for an immediate end to the war in ukraine during his christmas day message. he was speaking in front of thousands of worshippers gathered in st peters square. now on bbc news, weather world... this time on weather world we are at raf coningsby which hit the uks highest temperature record this summer. and i will find out how severe weather effects operations here. i am here at the national meteorological archive and i will find out how the new record temperature...

There i went down into the chapel of the manger and stood in silent reverence by the silver star that is inlaid on the floor and marks the place of our lord jesus christs birth. It meant more to me than i can possibly express to stand on that spot where, as the bible tells us, the light that has come into the world was born. While christmas is, of course, a christian celebration, the power of Light Overcoming Darkness is celebrated across the boundaries of faith and belief. So whatever faith you...

and save the children — came as the un and other agencies, held a meeting in the capital, kabul. now on bbc news — its time for �*review 2022. it has been a year in which weve lost some of the worlds biggest names. stars like meatloaf, sporting icons such as shane warne and actors including robbie coltraine and angela la nsbury. and of course her majesty the queen — who died in september. for the next half an hour on bbc news, "we remember". # like a bat out of hell # ill be go...

three aid organisations have suspended their activities in afghanistan in response to a ban on women working for humanitarian agencies. king charles has used his first christmas message to reflect on the cost—of—living crisis. he spoke of the "great anxiety and hardship" for those struggling to "pay their bills and keep theirfamilies fed and warm". the king also paid tribute to his mother, queen elizabeth, who is buried in st georges chapel — from where the king delivered his spe...

and save the children — came as the un and other agencies, held a meeting in the capital, kabul. you are watching bbc news — now the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, you would have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamen�*s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, it is such a breathtaking location that we th...