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january 2018 and local reports said this was a controlled explosion at an oil refinery and the beam of light is in fact an optical illusion. these false claims are still being shared online and we are still being shared online and we are still checking and we will keep you updated. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. if ever anyone was born to conduct a tram, it is rebecca. since the age of five weeks old she visited this village in derbyshire with her mother sarah, a volunteer driver. every fortnight i would come up and she would come up with me. she would hang around and ride on the trams. so perhaps not surprisingly at 16,

Explosion , Fact , Reports , Optical-illusion , Oil-refinery , Light , Beam , Claims , 2018 , January-2018 , World , Uk

Nicky Campbell

obviously the doctors had failed her. but i recognised what- obviously the doctors had failed her. but i recognised what she i obviously the doctors had failed i her. but i recognised what she was going _ her. but i recognised what she was going through _ her. but i recognised what she was going through wasn't _ her. but i recognised what she was going through wasn't a _ her. but i recognised what she was going through wasn't a normal - going through wasn't a normal period — going through wasn't a normal -eriod. �* . . going through wasn't a normal -eriod. �* ., ., ., period. but a male boss might not have done that _ period. but a male boss might not have done that or— period. but a male boss might not have done that or recognise - period. but a male boss might not have done that or recognise that? | have done that or recognise that? no, i don�*t think they would have no, i don't think they would have done _ no, i don't think they would have done i_ no, i don't think they would have done i had — no, i don't think they would have done. i had suffered _ no, i don't think they would have done. i had suffered from - no, i don't think they would have done. i had suffered from heavyi done. i had suffered from heavy periods — done. i had suffered from heavy periods and _ done. i had suffered from heavy periods and painful— done. i had suffered from heavy periods and painful periods - done. i had suffered from heavy periods and painful periods buti done. i had suffered from heavyj periods and painful periods but i knew— periods and painful periods but i knew what — periods and painful periods but i knew what she _ periods and painful periods but i knew what she was _ periods and painful periods but i knew what she was going - periods and painful periods but i. knew what she was going through periods and painful periods but i- knew what she was going through was extreme _ knew what she was going through was extreme it _ knew what she was going through was extreme. it needed _ knew what she was going through was extreme. it needed to— knew what she was going through was extreme. it needed to be _ knew what she was going through was extreme. it needed to be sorted, - extreme. it needed to be sorted, medically — extreme. it needed to be sorted, medically i— extreme. it needed to be sorted, medically. i probably— extreme. it needed to be sorted, medically. i probably wasn't - extreme. it needed to be sorted, | medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared — medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared for— medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared for the _ medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared for the diagnosis- medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared for the diagnosis but. medically. i probably wasn't quite prepared for the diagnosis but i. prepared for the diagnosis but i knew— prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it — prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it was _ prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it was very— prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it was very wrong - prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it was very wrong for- prepared for the diagnosis but i knew it was very wrong for this| knew it was very wrong for this woman— knew it was very wrong for this woman to _ knew it was very wrong for this woman to be _ knew it was very wrong for this woman to be breaking - knew it was very wrong for this woman to be breaking out- knew it was very wrong for this woman to be breaking out on. knew it was very wrong for this woman to be breaking out on a knew it was very wrong for this - woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat _ woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and _ woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and doubled _ woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and doubled up _ woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and doubled up in— woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and doubled up in pain - woman to be breaking out on a cold sweat and doubled up in pain whenl sweat and doubled up in pain when having _ sweat and doubled up in pain when having a _ sweat and doubled up in pain when having a period _ sweat and doubled up in pain when having a period i_ sweat and doubled up in pain when having a period. i knew— sweat and doubled up in pain when having a period. i knew that - sweat and doubled up in pain when having a period. i knew that the . having a period. i knew that the period _ having a period. i knew that the period was— having a period. i knew that the period was wrong. _ having a period. i knew that the period was wrong. horat- having a period. i knew that the period was wrong.— having a period. i knew that the ieriod was wront. ., ., , ., ., period was wrong. how do you mean? it should period was wrong. how do you mean? it should riot — period was wrong. how do you mean? it should not have _ period was wrong. how do you mean? it should not have gone _ period was wrong. how do you mean? it should not have gone on _ period was wrong. how do you mean? it should not have gone on for - period was wrong. how do you mean? it should not have gone on for a - it should not have gone on for a fortnight — it should not have gone on for a fortnight she _ it should not have gone on for a fortnight. she should _ it should not have gone on for a fortnight. she should not- it should not have gone on for a fortnight. she should not have i it should not have gone on for a - fortnight. she should not have been bleeding _ fortnight. she should not have been bleeding for— fortnight. she should not have been bleeding for a — fortnight. she should not have been bleeding for a fortnight, _ fortnight. she should not have been bleeding for a fortnight, it - bleeding for a fortnight, it shouldn't— bleeding for a fortnight, it shouldn't be _ bleeding for a fortnight, it shouldn't be more - bleeding for a fortnight, it shouldn't be more than. bleeding for a fortnight, it shouldn't be more than ai bleeding for a fortnight, it - shouldn't be more than a week. but the doctor—

Doctors , Boss , Wasn-t-a , Wasn-t-a-normal , Wasn-t , Wasn-t-a-normal-eriod , It , Extreme , I-extreme , Medically-extreme , Heavyi , Heavyj

Kiwi killed in Ōpua Forest forest, dogs suspected to be the cause

Northland's wandering dog problem apparently continues to cost kiwi lives.

Bay-of-islands , New-zealand-general- , New-zealand , Northland , Paihia , Lara-mcdonald , Emma-craig , Brad-windust , Department-of-conservation-do , District-council , Mcdonald , Bay-bush-action

BBC News at Ten

the ship was docked in the port of novorossiysk, which is a major hub for russian exports. a video released by the ukrainian security services appears to show such a weapon hitting the side of a russian naval vessel. from kyiv, our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse reports. in waters dominated by russia, ukraine relies on stealth. under the cover of night, this sea drone moves towards the 0lenegorsky gornyak. a russian warship — typically used for carrying supplies — meets a hunter, designed to detonate on impact. under the light of the next day, the vessel appears to be badly damaged, leaning to the side or being towed to shore. novorossiysk is a major russian export hub for oil and grain. ukraine has claimed responsibility. it tends to when it comes to sea drone assaults on the black sea, as with the recent damage to the kerch bridge, connecting occupied crimea to mainland russia. it's also been a fortnight where ukrainian ports have been

Ukraine , Russia , Ship , James-waterhouse , Side , Vessel , Hub , Exports , Video , Kyiv , Port-of-novorossiysk , Ukrainian-security-services

Breakfast

than 600 wildfires have burned in the country in less than a fortnight. temperatures are still well over a0 degress in many areas. fires are raging on the islands of corfu and rhodes, from wherejenny hill reports. up close, you can feel its power. horns honk. and you can sense their panic. this was southeastern rhodes, still burning out of control. things change here almost by the second. we were just driving down this road when these flames reared up almost out of nowhere. you can hear the crackle as they consume this pine forest. and actually they're just trying to cut down the trees to create a firebreak. it feels desperate. a scramble to save the nearby village. a state of emergency has been declared. across the mediterranean,

Country , Temperatures , Fires , Areas , Wildfires , Power , Up-close , Islands , Wherejenny-hill-reports , Fortnight , Southeastern-rhodes , Horns

Reuben Steff: NZ needs more than trade from China

OPINION: A 'friend and partner' should expect more, writes a foreign policy lecturer.

China , Wellington , New-zealand-general- , New-zealand , Taiwan , Australia , Ukraine , Russia , Beijing , Washington , United-states , Taiwanese

BBC News Now

happening right around the world. but let's not in europe. is it going to get any cooler in the coming days? i think we have seen the peak of the heatwave. what we're seeing at the moment is a bit of a change in wind direction. thankfully the extreme heat wave that has been with us for more than a fortnight now are starting to ease. they when starting to come in from a northerly direction. still windy conditions across parts of sicily, fanning the flames. but they will be dying down. another died today of temperatures up. but greece is it really the heat today, 44, possibly a5. that sheet really spilling up across the balkans, for the likes of serbia, romania, the very hot today. tomorrow those temperatures are back into the mid 30s, so some places about 10 degrees cooler by tomorrow

Eastern-europe , World , Cooler , Heatwave , Peak , Bit , Heat-wave , Change , Wind-direction , Fortnight , Parts , Temperatures

BBC News at Six

not... it doesn't like to admit failure. ., ., , , ., not... it doesn't like to admit failure. ., ., ,, ., g , failure. the various began in july 2003. a woman _ failure. the various began in july 2003. a woman was _ failure. the various began in july 2003. a woman was raped - failure. the various began in july 2003. a woman was raped and l failure. the various began in july i 2003. a woman was raped and left four dead near the m 61 motorway in greater manchester. a fortnight later, police visited mr malkinson. they said we are arresting you for attempted murder and rape. and then i thought, they cant think i have done, surely. what makes him think i have done that? ida done, surely. what makes him think i have done that?— have done that? no dna or forensic evidence linked _ have done that? no dna or forensic evidence linked him _ have done that? no dna or forensic evidence linked him to _ have done that? no dna or forensic evidence linked him to the - have done that? no dna or forensic evidence linked him to the victim. l evidence linked him to the victim. today the court of appeal heard a supposed eyewitness had convictions for dishonesty and had charges dropped days after identifying andy malkinson. this dropped days after identifying andy malkinson. , , . dropped days after identifying andy malkinson. , . dropped days after identifying andy malkinson. , malkinson. this is an historic case, but also an — malkinson. this is an historic case, but also an historic _ malkinson. this is an historic case, but also an historic injustice. - malkinson. this is an historic case, but also an historic injustice. his i but also an historic injustice. his original— but also an historic injustice. his original trial resulted in an unset conviction— original trial resulted in an unset conviction because of deplorable disclosure failures which must lie

Woman , It-doesn-t , Failure , Greater-manchester , Motorway , Fortnight , G , July-2003 , Four , 61 , 2003 , Andy-malkinson

Newsnight

by other select committees and by academics and campaigners. professor penney lewis. — academics and campaigners. professor penney lewis, thank _ academics and campaigners. professor penney lewis, thank you _ academics and campaigners. professor penney lewis, thank you very - academics and campaigners. professor penney lewis, thank you very much. i coming up on the programme... # nothing compares # nothing compares # nothing compares to # nothing compares to you # nothing compares to you .# we remember the iconic irish singer sinead o'connor who died today. we'll talk to amanda palmer, the former lead singer of the dresden dolls. the bosses of uk's largest banks and building societies met the economic secretary to the treasury, andrew griffith, today, after a bruising fortnight for the sector. the news that coutts — the luxury bank owned by natwest — terminated the account of nigel farage, in part, because of opposition to his political beliefs, has domianted headlines. natwest�*s chief executive, dame alison rose, stood down in the very early hours of this morning. following today's meeting, the government said that moving forward, banks will be required to spell out why they are terminating someone's bank account.

Professor-penney-lewis , Campaigners , Academics , Committees , Programme , Nothing , Sinead-o-connor , Uk , Banks , Amanda-palmer , Bosses , Irish

BBC News at Ten

he always said he never committed. i have been let down. i've been terribly let down. i know i'm not the only one either. i don't trust the state because the state is largely unaccountable and it will not... it doesn't like to admit failures. the failures began here injuly 2003. a woman was raped and left for dead near the m61 motorway in greater manchester. a fortnight later, police visited mr malkinson. they said, "we're arresting you for attempted murder and rape." and then i thought, "oh, my god, they can't think i've done that, surely." you know, "what makes them think i've done that?" he didn't look like the description of the attacker, and no forensic evidence linked him to the crime. today, the court of appeal heard that a supposed eyewitness had convictions for dishonesty, and there was also dna evidence from the victim's clothing

One , State , Either , It-doesn-t , Failures , Woman , Left , 2003 , Andrew-malkinson , Rape , God , Fortnight