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moved to a hospice. china launches several ballistic missile tests into waters around taiwan following a senior us leader's divisive visit to the island. and how disposable facemasks are blighting birdlife in 23 countries around the world. good afternoon, welcome to the bbc news channel. good afternoon, welcome to the bbc news channel. the bank of england has predicted that the uk is set to enter a recession this autumn lasting more than a year. the bank says inflation is likely to peak at 13% by december and today it has announced the largest rise in interest rates for 27 years. the...

china has fired missiles near taiwan in a show of force against nancy pelosi's visit to the island. and the bank of england makes its biggest rise in interest rates for nearly thirty years — while saying the uk's headed, for recession. a court in moscow has sentenced the us basketball player, brittney griner, to nine years in prison on charges of drug smuggling. she was also fined $16 thousand. here's ms griner arriving at the court for the sentencing. the olympic gold medallist was detained in february at an airport near moscow when cannabis oil vape cartridges were found in her l...

digits fahrenheit. >> new york city could soon see its longest streak of 90-degree days since 2013. officials there have shortened their triathalon course for tomorrow. and in boston their triathalon has postponed altogether. one woman describes how the unbearable heat feels. >> what's it like in your apartment? >> hell. >> it's like hell? >> horrible. it's horrible. >> i sat outside here from ten to 4:00 this morning. >> as europe's heat wave moves eastward, wildfires have forced tens of thousands of people from their homes. you can see here parts of greece and slovenia are blankete...

their pain. today, big questions about the delayed police response. why didn't the school guard fire a shot? why was the school's door unlocked? why did it take an hour for a tactical team to break in? this new video shows parents outside the school while the gunman was still barricaded with the children and their teachers inside. the associated press reporting one parent who lost his daughter said authorities were unprepared and not moving quickly enough. law enforcement officials say they did engage immediately and that two of their officers were wounded. the investigation into the...

and for northern ireland and scotland, similar, but later in the day by the looks of things before the next band of wet weather arrives but because we will have churned through the rain overnight, slightly less warm air following behind but still between 18 and 23 celsius which is above where it should be at this time of year. let's look at the rain for tomorrow and overnight because it looks like we could have a deluge again with thunderstorms around, more than we might see this evening and overnight and that clears through during the night so welcome waterfor clears through during ...