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and urge people to do what they can to help. palestinian authories welcome a vote by the un general assembly to ask the international court ofjustice to give a legal opinion on the israeli occupation of palestinian territories. hello and welcome to bbc news. let's start with some breaking news. the vatican has announced the death of pope benedict xvi at the age of 95. his health had been worsening in recent weeks. benedict served as head of the roman catholic church for eight years until 2013, when he became the first pope in 600 years to announce his retirement. he was german by bir...

championship—winning team are recognised in the new year honours, and there's also a knighthood for queen guitarist brian may. and many more sports stars have also been included in the honours list. after the commonwealth games lit up birmingham, olympics heptathlon champion denise lewis is made a dame for helping to make the event such a success. # up in space, man. we catch up with sam ryder ahead of tonight's new year's eve party on bbc one, and how he can't wait for eurovision to come to the uk in 2023. i think we're going to smash it. we are bearing an incredible responsibilit...

designer dogs and organised crime — a new investigation finds bulldogs being bred with extreme features, and sold for huge sums of money. rolling back the years in the premier league — how arsenal and manchester united delivered a thriller as arsenal snatch a late win to pass another test of their title—winning credentials. good morning. the north—west to south—east split in the weather today. in the southeast it is cold, frosty. we have fog, some slow to clear. where it does we will see sunshine. in the north—west it is mild, cloudy and we have patchy rain. all the detai...

members are on strike. and at 3.30pm on the bbc news channel, talking business with aaron heslehurst. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the household energy supplier 0ctopus energy has reached a deal to buy bulb, which was one of the largest energy companies to collapse last year because of soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices. the government has spent billions of pounds keeping the company afloat since it went into administraton. the agreement means 0ctopus will take onboard bulb's one and a half million customers. our business reporter ramzan kamali has the details. b...

in the donetsk region within the last hour russia's military defence has confirmed its troops have left lyman. millions of people will pay more for gas and electricity from today as the new energy price cap comes into force. it doesn't apply in northern ireland. a man held in iran for nearly five years on spying charges, before being released alongside nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe, says he's dedicating his london marathon run to the people of iran and its prisoners. we'll be speaking to anoosheh ashoori live. do stay with us on bbc news. 0n the more than 50,000 rail workers are taking...