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Hello and welcome to the bbcs special coverage of the second day of President Trumps impeachment trial. Im katty kay in washington. Senate republicans set ground rules, rejecting democrat demands for new witnesses to be called. President trump weighs in with his view. Its a total hoax. Its a disgrace. But anger from democrats. They say theyre trying to uphold the rule of law. Part of our strength is not only our support for our allies, is not only our military might, its what we stand for. Hello...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im martine croxall. Today at 2. 00 iran strongly denies it shot down a ukrainian passenger plane in tehran killing all 176 people on board. Including access to the crash site, so we can get the truth the Iranian Regime must open up to the international community, including access to the crash site, so we can get the truth as quickly as possible, to give the families of the victims an understanding of what happened to their loved ones. Bbc presenters samir ahm...

This is bbc news, im rachel schofield. The headlines at 8pm. Us troops kill irans top military commander in an air strike, general Qassim Suleimani was tehrans strategic mastermind. Iran said the air strike was the uss biggest mistake in the region and promised to avenge the generals death. President trump said Qassim Suleimani was planning attacks to kill hundreds of americans. We dont seek war with iran, but at the same time, we are not going to stand by and watch this escalate and put america...

Youre watching beyond one hundred days. International forces are starting to leave iraq as nato says its taking precautionary measures. The uk is still urging de escalation but the ministry of defence has moved non essential personnel out of baghdad. In washington the Trump Administration is urging iran not to retaliate but warning that if it does, america will hit back. We are not looking to start a war with iran. But we are prepared to finish one. In iran more than 50 people are killed in a st...

This is bbc news. The headlines at eight. As prince Harry Holdings a 20 minute private discussion with the Prime Minister, he makes clear his disappointment at the outcome of royal talks about his and meghans future. Our hope was to continue serving the queen, the commonwealth and my military associations, but without public funding. U nfortu nately, without public funding. Unfortunately, that wasnt possible. Beales, one of britains Oldest Department stores collapses into administration, the spi...

This is bbc news. The headlines as one of the largest hospitals in the world opens in london to treat 4,000 coronavirus patients, people in the uk are being urged to stay at home this weekend to try to stop the spread of covid 19. Britains Health Secretary said the advice was not a request but an instruction. President trump has announced new recommendations for americans to wear masks when they go outside to slow the spread of the virus. Us Health Officials have advised people to cover their fa...

A former Police Officer in the us state of georgia has been charged with the murder of rayshard brooks. The unarmed African American was shot twice in the back as he fled from two white officers in atlanta. Garrett rolfe was sacked from the police force shortly after the shooting. President trumps former National Security adviser, john bolton claims the president tried to get chinas leader to help him secure re election. Mr bolton also claims that mr trump said china should go ahead with buildin...

Its like a dream. Ice in the midnight hour can feel your power, in the. Well, tonight she threw another party this time called queen vs george michael, and it proved extremely popular. Just so you can do this at home with your own mates, let us show you a little bit. Music plays. We can speak to iona now. Did you have fun . It was so much fun. A couple of so many people came online to dance with me. When you say that many, how many . We had 57 people. And how big can it go . We can get up to, i ...

This is bbc news, im geeta guru murthy. The headlines. The uk is coming to terms with the closure of pubs, cafes a nd restau ra nts for an indefinite period, to help slow the spread of coronavirus. We are collectively telling. Telling cafes, pubs, bars and restaurants to close. Ministers are urged to extend wage protection to millions of self employed workers who face losing their livelihoods. Supermarkets in the uk hire thousands more staff to keep shelves stacked in the face of panic buying. A...

So the people in the philippines are on a state of high alert tonight, waiting to see what happens with taal volcano. Australias prime minister, scott morrison, has expressed regret over his handling of the bushfire crisis, following widespread criticism of his governments response. On Kangaroo Island, in the state of south australia, almost half the land has been scorched and scientists are worried about the fate of many endangered species. Our correspondent shaimaa khalils report from there co...