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view from earth's orbit. and there are plenty of things that have that view these days. a couple of space stations and thousands of satellites. and more and more companies want to put stuff up there. did you know that the closer you are to the equator, the easier it is to get things up to the right speed to go into orbit? ah! that's because that's where the earth is spinning fastest. so as you launch, it gives you an extra whang. and that's why the uk spaceport is way down south in cornwall. yeah. and that's why it was there earlier in the year that virgin orbit attempted the first s...

it comes as there's been fresh gunfire in the capital and another failed ceasefire, with many people trapped inside the city after nearly a week of fighting between rival military factions. the violence is now thought to have killed at least 330 people, with thousands more injured. earlier, us national security council spokesmanjohn kirby said president biden is following the situation very closely. he authorised the military to move forward with pre— positioning forces and to develop options in case, and i want to stress right now, in case there is a need for an evacuation. meanwh...

retaliation. senator tom cotton calling on the white house to take a stronger stand against china in support of taiwan. >> president biden and the white house is going out of their way to minimize this visit, to say it's merely a private visit, not to defend the rights of senators and congressmen. not only are we going to continue this practice, but we'll stand up to any provocation that china undertakes in the western pacific because of these meetings. >> senior national correspondent william la jeunesse l live in si valley. >> with many western countries angry for china right now f...

the deal largely brought an end to the 30—year conflict in northern ireland, known as the troubles but political turmoil persists, even if less violent in nature than the past. here's president biden�*s schedule: on wednesday, biden will deliver a speech at ulster university before travelling to the republic of ireland. there, he'll celebrate his own family's roots, attending events in louth and mayo. there will also be official discussions in dublin, where biden will meet with irish president michael d. higgins. he'll then head back to america on friday. the bbc�*s lucy hockin...

to resist the aggression of the west. now on bbc news: click. this week, we're trying to get to space, which is even harder than it sounds. lara messes up the house... oh, no. i spilled my coffee! ..and then clears up. mind the cat, though. and fancy a drink? we're saving water... cheers. ..and trying to save nick from himself. oh, no, he's getting a tattoo. there's no going back from this. _ it's a pretty spectacular view from earth's orbit. and there are plenty of things that have that view these days. a couple of space stations and thousands of satellites. and more and more compan...