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an urgent international appeal has been launched, to help the millions of people affected by the flooding in pakistan. a third of the country is currently submerged and more than 1,100 people have died in what the un has called a "climate catastrophe". now on bbc news, weather world. this time on weather world — record heat, drought and the fire that ripped through peoples homes at the end of the uks hottest day. as temperatures hit a0 celsius for the first time, ill hear about londo...

all along this pathway. an urgent international appeal is launched to help the millions of people affected by the flooding in pakistan. just look at all this water. its like being in the middle of the ocean, except those are peoples houses, and the water levels here are rising. and japan declares war on retro technology after discovering almost 2,000 government processes are still carried out using minidiscs, floppy disks and cds. president biden has made an impassioned speech in defen...

a "climate catastrophe". now on bbc news, the dark side of direct sales is revealed by reporter lora jones — who asks if workers are being exploited, and if #hustleculture has gone too far. the world of door—to—door sales and selling on the street has been rebooted for the social media age. young people are being promised big money, glam work trips abroad and the chance to work with some of the biggest brands in the uk. but the reality can be very different. im lora jones and, fo...

a "climate catastrophe". now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. never has it felt more important to remember the lessons of the greatest crime of the 20th century, the nazi genocide of thejews. europe is again witnessing a war of aggression, anti—semitism is on the rise and young people, according to the surveys, have an alarming level of ignorance about the holocaust. well, my guest today is tova friedman, one of the youngest survivors of the...

by the flooding in pakistan. just look at all there is water. its like being in the middle of the ocean except over there are peoples houses and there are peoples houses and there are peoples houses and there are many more in far—flung communities and the water levels here are rising. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. inspectors from the united nations have finally arrived at the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in ukraine, which has been occupied by russ...

next week. widespread impact on health and infrastructure so one to watch. at the moment we have got hot conditions in the south and east. somewhat cooler conditions and a few showers in the north and west. quite breezy across the north of scotland. that is blowing in the art shower. by that is blowing in the art shower. by and large fine weather. temperatures quite considerably lower apart from the south—east. but the cloud we have in the south holds onto that heat and humidity and ...

and japan declares war on retro technology after discovering almost 2,000 government processes are still carried out using mini disks, floppy disks and cds. hello and welcome to the programme. in the last couple of hours, police in argentina have arrested a man. the countrys vice president, cristina fernandez de kirchner, was threatened with a gun outside her home in the capital, buenos aires. a gun was held just inches from her head, but no shots were fired and she was unharmed. argen...

"go nuclear and go large, go with sizewell c" — those were the words of outgoing prime minister borisjohnson on thursday as he pledged £700 million of uk taxpayers�* money to help build a new nuclear plant at sizewell in suffolk. he said its vital that the uk becomes more energy independent as soaring oil and gas prices have left millions facing fuel poverty this winter. but critics argue that the money would be better spent on wind, solar, or even just better insulation for our h...

good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. dj tim westwood is facing allegations from a woman who said they had sex several times, starting when she was iii. she says mr westwood was in his 30s at the time and describes him as a "predator". the woman is one of several to come forward after an investigation by bbc news and the guardian, with claims of misconduct and abuse dating from 1990 to 2020. mr westwood did not respond to a request for comment. this report from our correspondent chi...

we begin in sri lanka where gotabaya rajapaksa has sent a letter formally handing over power to his prime minister, but stopping short of a resignation. our correspondent is in colombo with the latest development. we just had a statement from the office of president gotabaya rajapaksa, somebody that the protesters behind me, they have spent months camping out here in the centre of colombo, desperate for president gotabaya rajapaksa to resign and they blame him for this countrys economi...