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of chinese navy ships. our pilots are nervous. they want to turn away. we re a civilian aircraft flying over international waters and yet we re being repeatedly threatened. so what we re getting is the chinese sending out that message, foreign military aircraft, unidentified military aircraft, leave the area immediately. in chinese and english, our captain replied saying we are a civilian aircraft, not a military aircraft, but it didn t make any difference, they repeated the threat to leave the area over and over again. as we fly on the full extent of the construction is revealed. the lagoon is teeming with ships. a cement plant is visible on the new land. then for the first time a clear view of the new runway china is building here. a chinese fighter taking off from here could reach the philippine coast in nine minutes. in the last year, china has built at least seven new islands and three new runways in the south china sea. one here at mischief reef, another at subi r ....
i m phillipa thomas here at the bbc‘s headquarters in london. in this special edition of the programme, we re looking at some of the best reports of this year from our network of correspondents from around the world. coming up: stand off in the skies above the south china sea. rupert wingfield hayes flies over one of the most contested areas in the world, incurring the wrath of the chinese. our captain is saying that we re a civilian aircraft, not a military aircraft, it didn t make any difference whatsoever, theyjust repeated the threat to leave the area over and over again. tiny victims of yemen s forgotten war. nawal al maghafi finds starving children in desperate need of aid. he just had fever and diarrhoea and because they didn t have his medicine he passed away. we ve just arrived in what is called the prong zone. under fire on ukraine s frontline. tom burridge and his team meet one of the conflict‘s most volatile hotspots where the fragile ceasefire has colla ....
i m phillipa thomas, here at the bbc‘s headquarters in london. in this special edition of the programme, we re looking at some of the best reports of this year from our network of correspondents from around the world. coming up: stand off in the skies above the south china sea. rupert wingfield hayes flies over one of the most contested areas in the world, incurring the wrath of the chinese. 0ur captain is saying that we re a civilian aircraft, not a military aircraft, it didn t make any difference whatsoever, theyjust repeated the threat to leave the area over and over again. tiny victims of yemen s forgotten war. nawal al maghafi finds starving children in desperate need of aid. he just had fever and diarrhoea and because they didn t have his medicine he passed away. we ve just arrived in what is called the prong zone. under fire on ukraine s frontline. tom burridge and his team meet one of the conflict s most volatile hotspots where the fragile ceasefire has collap ....
from researchers that 80% of the middle aged population in the uk are in bad health. the express also features the new health figures, reporting that diabetes among the middle aged has doubled. the daily telegraph claims that the armed forces face another round of cuts, partly due to the fall in the pound. it also notes transport disruption due to cold weather across the uk. the times reports that the government will reform charges for electric car charging to combat the steep costs that are currently imposed. the paper also carries an image of carrie fisher as princess leia. and finally, the sun also pays tribute to carrie fisher, and reports that george michael will be buried in his family s private plot. and now on our world, a look at india s toxic ganges river and whether it can be cleaned up. earlier this year, the bbc‘s justin rowlatt travelled along its polluted shores. the ganges is one of the greatest rivers in the world, but it is in trouble. pollution on a ....
edition of reporters. in this special edition we look back at some of the best reports from this year from the network of correspondents around the world. coming up: stand off in the skies above the south china sea as we fly over one of the most contested areas in the world, incurring the wrath of the chinese. the captain has said we are a civilian air craft but it made no difference whatsoever they just repeated that threat to leave the area over and over again. tiny victims of yemen s forgotten war, we find starving children in desperate need of aid. they have fever and diarrhoea and without medicine he passed away. under fire on ukraine s frontline, tom burridge and his team reach one of the conflicts most volatile hotspots where the fragile ceasefire has collapsed. make no mistake, it can cost you your life. ian pannell reports from barack obama s former hometown and finds gun crime is out of control. and battle of the sexes. we meet the moroccan warrior women takin ....