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hello and welcome to bbc news. france is braced for more protests in the coming days over pension reforms, following the cancellation of king charles�* state visit to the country. the king and queen consort camilla were due to arrive in paris tomorrow, but president macron said it was "common sense" to cancel the trip. demonstrations are planned this weekend against water shortages, while blockades of oil refineries are leading to fuel shortages on some garage forecourts. simonjones has the latest. police patrolling the streets of paris last night, trying to prevent a repeat of sce...

and hopes of a deal between gary lineker and the bbc in a row over impartiality which disrupted sports programmes over the weekend. hello and welcome to bbc news. the us government says people and businesses who have money deposited at silicon valley bank, which collapsed last week, will be able to access all their cash from today. a statement from the us treasury and the federal reserve said depositors would be fully protected and said american taxpayer would not bear any losses from the move. the same guarantees have been given to account holders with signature bank of new york, wh...

the biden administration approves a controversial oil drilling project in alaska despite fierce opposition from environmentalists no losses will be borne by the taxpayers. the money would come from the fees the bank pays in the deposit insurance fund. junior doctors in england begin three days of strike action — in their dispute over pay and conditions and at the academy awards, one film wins almost everything all at once, including best actress the uk's prime minister — rishi sunak — says china represents a challenge to world order, as it has �*fundamentally different�* va...

operations likely to be impacted so cancer treatment for example we know that 140,000 operations have had to be cancelled over the winter because of a range of strike action but what are they calling for? well, it is all about pay and conditions and the british medical association is calling for a 35% increase in wages and they say it hasn't kept up with inflation of the last 15 years and they've essentially had a pay cut. junior doctors as well themselves say that people are leaving the profession to find better paid jobs elsewhere. joining me is doctor robert levenson who is co—c...

president of the eurasia group a political risk consultancy. welcome to the programme. the leaders of the united states, the uk and australia are in san diego today setting out how the three countries intend to work together to build the next generation of australian nuclear submarines. the aukus pact announced 18 months ago, has big strategic implictions for the asia pacific region. by 2030 australia will become just the seventh nation in the world to operate nuclear subs with the uk and us providing consultation on technology for their production. in the meantime australia will bec...