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hello and welcome. the uk prime minister rishi sunak has given his first tv interview of the year to the bbc�*s laura kuennsberg. mr sunak addressed concerns over nurses�* strikes and said he will talk to the royal college of nursing union about pay — but does not commit to increasing wages now to end their strike action. we want to have a reasonable, honest two—way conversation about pay and everything else that is relevant. you do want to have a conversation about pay? because up until now... well, that's different. that's always been the case. the door has always been open...

he's willing to discuss the issue of pay with the nurses�* union to settle strikes. but he didn't make a firm commitment to increase salaries. president biden is travelling to texas for his first visit since taking office to the us southern border with mexico. he'll discuss the situation on the border which has seen record numbers of migrants and asylum— seekers. you are watching bbc news... now it's time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. our headlines this evening. the fa cup third round wekeend was nearly done... and yet stevenage had a surprise ...

for the country. hundreds of protesters have beeen gathering in central london to show their solidarity with anti—government demonstrations in iran. president biden will visit the us border with mexico for the first time since taking office today. record numbers of migrants have crossed over recently. in his latest television interview, prince harry talks of the death of his mother — princess diana, and the strain as a child of showing no emotion in public. china has reopened its borders to international visitors for the first time since the start of the pandemic. people entering...

crossed over recently. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak, says the government will discuss a pay deal that's "affordable" with the nurses�* union to settle strikes. that's welcomed by the biggest nursing union as "a chink of optimism". there've been emotional reunions at airports in china after the country fully reopened its borders for the first time since the start of the pandemic, nearly three years ago. hello and welcome, thank you for joining us. thousands of supporters of the former brazilian president, jair bolsonaro, have stormed the country's national congress in brasilia...

between russia and china in a video call with xijinping. the chinese leader said the two countries should continue co—operation, without giving details. the bbc understand all travellers arriving in the uk from china will have to do pre—departure covid tests. it's the latest country to impose new restrictions as china experiences a huge wave of coronavirus cases. hello. welcome along to sportsday on bbc news. i'm ben croucher. coming up... the world remembers pele — one of the greatest footballers to have ever lived — who has died at the age of 82. a sad day for football. els...