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. >> new developments, a uk court says wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal extradition to the us on espionage charges. the australian man wanted for allegedly publishing classified documents in 2010. he claims free speech and has insisted he was working as a journalist, exposing secrets for transparency. but his attorneys have argued he could face discrimination here based on his nationality. >> new developments for one of the buzziest bills before state lawmakers this spring, a plan to ban bosses from contacting employees when they're off the clock has been shelved, at least for now. on thursday, the bill was held on submission, which means lawmakers intend to hold it indefinitely. san francisco assemblyman matt haney proposed the bill, creating a so-called right to disconnect. california would have been the first state in the nation to give workers the right to ignore emails and texts outside of working hours upon argue the bill was too vague and it would have hurt businesses. we have reached out to haney's office to find out what is next for this bill. we'll let you know wh
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now, two uk judges are now granting him a new chance to appeal the extradition request. his attorneys argue that their client is at risk of losing his first amendment freedom of speech rights in a us federal court. now, that ruling likely extends the legal delays indefinitely. you may remember 15 years ago, american authorities say that assange helped former army intelligence analyst chelsea manning still military files wikileaks later published leaving lives at risk. well, president biden crisscrossed the nation sunday, campaigning in three key states, and donald trump got the endorsement of the national rifle association. scott mcgrew has the latest on this race to the white house. race is well underway. good morning, president biden was in georgia, michigan and pennsylvania all in the same day. in georgia. he spoke at the graduation at morehouse college. now we've talked before about the president's push to attract more black voters. and he faced the expected protests over israel and palestine. today, the president will celebrate jewish heritage month at the white hou
now, two uk judges are now granting him a new chance to appeal the extradition request. his attorneys argue that their client is at risk of losing his first amendment freedom of speech rights in a us federal court. now, that ruling likely extends the legal delays indefinitely. you may remember 15 years ago, american authorities say that assange helped former army intelligence analyst chelsea manning still military files wikileaks later published leaving lives at risk. well, president biden...
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let me put into context, what i've been looking at a people from families across the uk who have gone into hospitalfor families across the uk who have gone into hospital for treatment, families across the uk who have gone into hospitalfor treatment, and into hospital for treatment, and over 30,000 into hospitalfor treatment, and over 30,000 have come out with infections which were life shattering. and 33,000 of those have died and deaths keep on happening week by week. what i've found is that disaster was no accident. people put their trust in doctors and the government to keep them safe and the government to keep them safe and that trust was betrayed. and then the government compounded the agony by telling them that nothing wrong had been done, that they had had the best available treatment and that as soon as tests were available they were introduced in both of those statements were untrue. that's why what i'm recommending is that compensation must be paid now and i've made various other recommendations to help to make the future of the nhs better and treatment safer. 5ir future of
let me put into context, what i've been looking at a people from families across the uk who have gone into hospitalfor families across the uk who have gone into hospital for treatment, families across the uk who have gone into hospitalfor treatment, and into hospital for treatment, and over 30,000 into hospitalfor treatment, and over 30,000 have come out with infections which were life shattering. and 33,000 of those have died and deaths keep on happening week by week. what i've found is that...
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been in the uk since 2012, after accused of publishing classified documents in 2010. extradition was blocked in 2021. if convicted he faces 175 years in prison. happening today new york senator bob menendez corruption trial continues for sixth day accused of accepting gold bars and cash in exchange for political favors and charged with acting as foreign agent for egypt. menendez and his co-defendants pled not guilty. sean diddy combs posting an apology video after this disturbing surveillance footage obtained by cnn showed him beating his ex-girlfriend cassie ventura. >> i hit rock bottom, i make no excuses, my behavior on that video is inexcusable, i take full responsibility for my action in that video. i was disgusted then when i did it and disgusted now. >> carley: cassie ventura's lawyer says his apology is disingenuous and more about himself than the many people he hurt. wild nascar moment, ricky stenthouse junior throwing a bunch at busch. >> built up frustration with how he runs his mouth all the time about myself, he is frustrated because he doesn't run as goo
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on the line right now two now, the distractions goodness serious still feel guy and i moments ago, a uk court has ruled that wikileaks founder julian assange has the right to appeal his extradition to the us. a win for assange. the ruling allowed assange to make a final challenge to his extradition and is the latest development in a years-long legal battle assange's wanted by us authorities on espionage charges connected to his organs possessions, publication of thousands of classified documents and diplomatic cables in 2010 and 2011. he faces life in prison. if he is convicted on those charges here in the united states all right. today, cargo ship dali, which slammed into baltimore's francis scott key bridge eight weeks ago, was being refloated and towed finally, to our marine terminal after controlled explosions freed it from the wreckage of that bridge which was lying on top of it. the collision killed six people working on the bridge, collapsing the bridge, and forcing the port to close with the shifts removal officials expect to reopen the port finally, and economic juggernaut by m
on the line right now two now, the distractions goodness serious still feel guy and i moments ago, a uk court has ruled that wikileaks founder julian assange has the right to appeal his extradition to the us. a win for assange. the ruling allowed assange to make a final challenge to his extradition and is the latest development in a years-long legal battle assange's wanted by us authorities on espionage charges connected to his organs possessions, publication of thousands of classified...
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. >> a uk court says wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal extradition to the us on espionage charges. the australian man is wanted for allegedly publishing classified documents in 2010. he claims free speech and has insisted he was working as a journalist, exposing secrets for transparency. his attorneys have argued he could face discrimination here based on his nationality. >> developments for one of the buzziest bills before state lawmakers this spring, a plan to ban bosses from contacting employees when they are off the clock has been shelved, at least for now. on thursday, the bill was held on submission, which means lawmakers intend to hold it indefinitely. san francisco's matt haney proposed this bill, creating a so-called right to disconnect for, excuse me, california would have been the first state in the nation to give workers the right to ignore emails and text messages outside of working hours. opponents have argued, though, that the bill was too vague and it would have hurt businesses. now, we did reach out to haney's office to find out what's next for the bill. we'll let
. >> a uk court says wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal extradition to the us on espionage charges. the australian man is wanted for allegedly publishing classified documents in 2010. he claims free speech and has insisted he was working as a journalist, exposing secrets for transparency. his attorneys have argued he could face discrimination here based on his nationality. >> developments for one of the buzziest bills before state lawmakers this spring, a plan to ban bosses...
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the safety and movement in the uk, it's very very worthy cause. a big thank you to everybody for joining us both here in person and online that would like to realso thank the audio audience and please remain in your seats. but the prime minister exits the stage about a very warm thank you for joining us today. [applause] [applause] [applause] >> thank you. >> and even watching tv, television for serious readers, every sunday on "c-span2" oh, from nonfiction authors, discussing their books about your favorite authors online anytime a booktv.org and you can also find us on facebook, youtube, and x at book tv. >> this week on the cspan network, the house and the senate are in session in the think of legislation clarifying the security and exchange committee and the commodity futures trading commission ability to regulate digital assets and crypto currency and senate will take a procedural revoked on the bipartisan bder security and immigration bill that was blocked earlier this year's secretary of state thony blink and will testify before two congres
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i got inspired by muscular dystrophy uk and there are stories_ muscular dystrophy uk and there are stories that _ muscular dystrophy uk and there are stories that they shared with me about— stories that they shared with me about how much outdoor spaces can benefit _ about how much outdoor spaces can benefit the — about how much outdoor spaces can benefit the community. also the japanese — benefit the community. also the japanese idea of spending time in the forest — japanese idea of spending time in the forest and how you can give you physical— the forest and how you can give you physical or— the forest and how you can give you physical or mental health benefits. tiffany— physical or mental health benefits. tiffany and roman, use muscular dystrophy uk is an organisation and you work for them, as well. ianthem dystrophy uk is an organisation and you work for them, as well. when we walked and — you work for them, as well. when we walked and it — you work for them, as well. when we walked and it was _ you work for them, as well. when we walked and it was breathtaking, - you
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. the high court in london could give a final decision today on whether the wikileaks founder, julian assange, should be sent to the united states to face trial on spying charges. mr assange is wanted in relation to the release of thousands of secret documents on the wars in iraq and afghanistan. here are live pictures from outside the high court in london. mr assanges's supporters have been gathering. throughout the morning. he has resisted extradition for more than ten years. his wife, stella assange, had this to say, before going into court. thank you, everyone, for coming and for the millions of people around the world who are supporting julian and protesting. oi, get out! shouting. we hope that the courts do the right thing today and find injulian�*s favour, but if they don't, we will take an emergency injunction, we will seek an emergency injunction from the european court of human rights. thank you. that was julian assange's wife speaking outside the high court. our diplomatic
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. the high court in london could give a final decision today on whether the wikileaks founder, julian assange, should be sent to the united states to face trial on spying charges. mr assange is wanted in relation to the release of thousands of secret documents on the wars in iraq and afghanistan. here are live pictures from outside the high court in london. mr assanges's supporters have been gathering. throughout the morning. he has resisted...
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so uk canada, australia and new zealand and what what the war would have meant to them. and looking at it from that perspective, i suppose you could look at it as for them. an exercise in coalition warfare and the dynamics of coalition warfare and of collective security. so a test of collective security early already been mentioned is a very early test for the united nations now for the commonwealth and for actually many of the countries that form un coalition behind the united states. i think this is also a pivotal turning point. so this is when there's a shifting balance in power in the world by this point. so by 1950 the united states has clearly the superpower and many of these countries, the postwar defense and security is really still taking shape. i think it's already been mentioned. nato has been formed in 1949, but really it's only on paper at that point. it really hasn't taken the shape that we would understand today. the australia and new zealand united states security treaty. so the ans this treaty isn't signed until a year into. the korean war. so 1951. so i
so uk canada, australia and new zealand and what what the war would have meant to them. and looking at it from that perspective, i suppose you could look at it as for them. an exercise in coalition warfare and the dynamics of coalition warfare and of collective security. so a test of collective security early already been mentioned is a very early test for the united nations now for the commonwealth and for actually many of the countries that form un coalition behind the united states. i think...
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an inquiry into the uk's biggest health scandal is due to release its final report in the next few hours. more than 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepatitis c. men, women and children were given contaminated blood in 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. many of them died as a result, and others unknowingly passed infections onto their partners — some of whom died. the inquiry was announced by then prime minister theresa may in 2017 — after years of campaigning by victims and their families. they are now fighting for compensation. it is known as the biggest treatment disaster in nhs history. and so far we know that 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories. there are the people with rare genetic blood clotting disorders such as the haemophiliacs, and there are people who needed blood transfusions after surgery, for example. so let's start with this first group, the haemophiliacs. people with blood clotting disorders, they need a special protein call
an inquiry into the uk's biggest health scandal is due to release its final report in the next few hours. more than 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepatitis c. men, women and children were given contaminated blood in 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. many of them died as a result, and others unknowingly passed infections onto their partners — some of whom died. the inquiry was announced by then prime minister theresa may in 2017 — after years of campaigning by victims and their families....
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and so far we know that 3000 people have died in the uk from infected
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, you are looking at positivity across the board with inflation data anticipated this week from the uk and that may continue to go through with the ftse pushing into record territory. frank. >> arabile, you added the holland stock exchange after i leave? that's odd. why didn't you have it up when i was there? arabile, great to see you. >> we make sure you are part of everything. >> great seeing you. >>> we will turn our attention back to the wall street. the october lows looking to extend into the new trading week as the dow pushes 40,000. enthusiasm with the rate cuts and a.i. is pushing the s&p 500 which has set 24 new all-time highs this year. let's talk about if the momentum can continue with alan mcknight. the alan, good morning. >> good morning, frank. >> i'm sure you get calls from investors about the rally. lou how are you viewing the rally? the dow is different from the s&p. >> we are pleased to see the dow doing as well as it has done. through 2023 and through 2024, the tech names are doing well. now we see the other sectors working well. whether it is financials or the techn
, you are looking at positivity across the board with inflation data anticipated this week from the uk and that may continue to go through with the ftse pushing into record territory. frank. >> arabile, you added the holland stock exchange after i leave? that's odd. why didn't you have it up when i was there? arabile, great to see you. >> we make sure you are part of everything. >> great seeing you. >>> we will turn our attention back to the wall street. the october...
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how is it looking around the rest of the uk. the start of the week is fine and dry but it will be more unsettled through the rest of the week. more details in a moment. we will continue with sunny spells, the risk of some showers cropping up on those likely to watch part of north wales and southern areas of england this afternoon, we will see showers developing, and the risk of some thunderstorms and heavy showers towards the west of northern ireland. elsewhere, cloud across northern england, southern scotland but decent sunny spells, and onshore wind, temperature is 15 to 18 degrees on the north sea coast further inland we see temperatures getting into the 20s. through tonight we will see those showers continuing around the south—east, drifting northward, more substantial showers spreading into northern areas of england into tuesday morning and overnight temperatures generally down to about five to 10 degrees but a bit chilly impact parts of eastern scotland where there will be low cloud, mist and fog around the east of scotl
how is it looking around the rest of the uk. the start of the week is fine and dry but it will be more unsettled through the rest of the week. more details in a moment. we will continue with sunny spells, the risk of some showers cropping up on those likely to watch part of north wales and southern areas of england this afternoon, we will see showers developing, and the risk of some thunderstorms and heavy showers towards the west of northern ireland. elsewhere, cloud across northern england,...
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look, i think there's a it's not peculiar to the uk. i think also , you know, in the us think also, you know, in the us we've got this culture of litigation of defensive ness, you know, where you've got this sort of approach , this sort of approach, this adversarial approach. you get these sort of problems. so i think there you know, the french don't always get it right. they often, you know, rush things and things are done in a way that perhaps isn't fair. but i do think we need now to find a better way by which people can come forward from within the institution, blow the whistle as it were, in a way that is safe and secure for them , so that we and secure for them, so that we can get to the truth more quickly. >> robert, tell us about herbie's law. what you came on here to talk to us about this morning. you feel very passionately about this, don't. we? saw a picture of your cat this morning. so you're clearly an animal lover. >> yeah. mrs. landingham, character from the west wing . character from the west wing. there she is. she's. >
look, i think there's a it's not peculiar to the uk. i think also , you know, in the us think also, you know, in the us we've got this culture of litigation of defensive ness, you know, where you've got this sort of approach , this sort of approach, this adversarial approach. you get these sort of problems. so i think there you know, the french don't always get it right. they often, you know, rush things and things are done in a way that perhaps isn't fair. but i do think we need now to find a...
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i'm optimistic in the uk. >>> the uk minister has criticized uk regulators anti-fraud proposproposals. it floated a new set of rules that would require banks as well as payment companies to refund victims up to 415,000 pounds per claim. he told the financial times there were quote significant problems with the plans. the regulator says it is increasing protections for people and working to prevent fraud. the economic secretary to the treasury and minister for the uk joins us then. secretary, thank you for the time. i appreciate it this morning. is it fair to say that the problem here with the psr has put forward is too high and may encourage more complicit fraud is your issue with the rules put forward? >> look, they are what you mentioned, are some of the i issues. the psr did say to me they will look at the evidence this year to make sure the industry is capable of making any changes and make sure we are looking at the practical impacts and if they see the relevant evidence, they will change tack. i will hold them to that this year. >> if they change tack, what is your hope? would i
i'm optimistic in the uk. >>> the uk minister has criticized uk regulators anti-fraud proposproposals. it floated a new set of rules that would require banks as well as payment companies to refund victims up to 415,000 pounds per claim. he told the financial times there were quote significant problems with the plans. the regulator says it is increasing protections for people and working to prevent fraud. the economic secretary to the treasury and minister for the uk joins us then....
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the 2a—year—old is running a23 miles over the uk's highest mountains. that's ben nevis in scotland, scafell pike in cumbria and snowdon in wales. she is running a23 miles between them. that's madness. the training for this challenge started months ago with imo running more than 60 miles a week for several months. 0ur reporter nicola rees caught up with her before she set off. so you'll have to run 100 kilometres every day for seven days. can you do it? i can do it, chris. i can do it. yes, you can. at this stage it's all about the positive attitude. imo boddy�*s set her sights on a british fell running record. she wants to be the fastest to complete the national three pea ks challenge. yes, huge challenge. i train unbelievably hard and i feel ready, but i'm nervous. i think our biggest challenge is actually probably going to be scafell pike, because that's the point where you're four—and—a—half days in at this stage so very fatigued. coach chris is in charge of logistics. for months now, he's had imo running 100 miles a week. sprint? go on, then
the 2a—year—old is running a23 miles over the uk's highest mountains. that's ben nevis in scotland, scafell pike in cumbria and snowdon in wales. she is running a23 miles between them. that's madness. the training for this challenge started months ago with imo running more than 60 miles a week for several months. 0ur reporter nicola rees caught up with her before she set off. so you'll have to run 100 kilometres every day for seven days. can you do it? i can do it, chris. i can do it. yes,...
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thank you. _ around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you are with business today on bbc news. to india now, where it's an important day, as the world's biggest election crosses the halfway mark. today, the fifth phase of polling kicks off, with people in the financial capital, mumbai, casting their vote. home to some of india's richest, mumbai is the key economic hub, driving the nation's economic policy. so what is at stake? archana shukla is at a polling station in mumbai for us. a really big day there. a huge diplomatic effort, and a huge democratic effort to get people to the polls, and it is an important one from a business point of view, particularly in mumbai?— point of view, particularly in mumbai? ~ , �* ., ., mumbai? absolutely. i'm at a ollin: mumbai? absolutely. i'm at a polling station _ mumbai? absolutely. i'm at a polling station here _ mumbai? absolutely. i'm at a polling station here in - mumbai? absolutely. i'm at a polling station here in the - polling station here in the central part of mumbai, and we are ——
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. welcome back. you are with bbc news. a recap of the breaking news we have brought you in the last few minutes, iranians newsagency is confirming the death of the iranian president, ebrahim raisi. they say he died, along with his foreign minister, in a helicopter crash. the helicopter that crashed was one of three travelling in a convoy. they suggest it had a hard landing after getting into difficulties in heavy fog in the north—west of the country. the president was travelling to tabriz, the north—west of iran, after returning from a meeting in the iran azerbaijan border area. confirmation just coming within the last few minutes, a new images coming to us from drone footage showing the wreck side of the helicopter crash, confirmation that the iranians president has died along with his foreign minister. we will have more on that for you throughout the programme. let's turn to other main stories today. victims and families of the contaminated blood scandal held a vigil in westminster last night on the eve of the public
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and speaking of germans, a german actor says the uk are being too protective of child actors. another good reason for not taking our moral cues from germany . leo. yes. germany. leo. yes. >> so this is, protecting children generally a good thing. he's frank rogowski. he's the acclaimed german actor who plays acclaimed german actor who plays a key role in brd, which is, british director's contender for the top palme d'or prize . i the top palme d'or prize. i don't know why they named it after a shampoo. he said this weekend that the proliferation of chaperones and intimacy coordinators that had been required on the shoot on location in kent, qualified as well—intended madness. so this is for, you know, child stars and, well, women as well to protect them and make sure that sex scenes aren't exploitative and not sex scenes with kids. yeah. to complain about this. like this guy needs his hard drive. check. that's that's like, obviously, i don't know. >> i'm not sure if we can legally say that, but it's definitely a red flag. definitely. >> well, i think what he was actually tal
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also today, waiting for the truth: the public inquiry into the uk's infected blood scandal will publish its final report later. and taiwan's new president is sworn in to office at a time of heightened tensions with china. hello. i'm ben thompson. welcome to bbc news. we start with breaking news from iran where state media says the helicopter which crashed while carrying president ebrahim raisi and several other senior officials has been located and there are no signs of life. it says there are no signs of life. the search has been taking place in a mountainous area in northwestern iran near tabriz. mr raisi was returning from a visit to azerbaijan where he had been accompanied by his foreign minister, hossein amir—abdollahian. the helicopter had been one of three flying together — this is the helicopter taking off to return to iran.
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whether it's in the uk or in other countries — we've seen them in the us, we've seen them in australia, there's a canadian parliamentary inquiry — there's something going on there. and why is a law on foreign agents in georgia causing mass demonstrations? they see it as a pivot in - the country's foreign policy. it is quite black and white. you know, it's - either eu or russia. top american leaders often have problems with israel, which depends heavily on american support... gunfire ..but doesn't necessarily do what the us wants. usually, though, american officials keep quiet about it. not so the us deputy secretary of state, kurt campbell. he said publicly the other day, israel's leaders mostly talk about the idea of a sweeping victory on the battlefield, but the biden administration didn't believe such a thing was possible. neither do many other observers. so why is israel pursuing the idea, and why is benjamin netanyahu so willing to ignore what the us wants? i put these questions to shaina oppenheimer, a journalist with bbc monitoring injerusalem. first and foremost, he has some
whether it's in the uk or in other countries — we've seen them in the us, we've seen them in australia, there's a canadian parliamentary inquiry — there's something going on there. and why is a law on foreign agents in georgia causing mass demonstrations? they see it as a pivot in - the country's foreign policy. it is quite black and white. you know, it's - either eu or russia. top american leaders often have problems with israel, which depends heavily on american support... gunfire ..but...
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here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. one of the victims, joan edgington, has discussed the effect it's had on her. >> all have different and various physical, things, but it's the mental, the anguish, of what we're going through. and that in itself is the support. if you have a, you know, the friends support , but also, as friends support, but also, as mentioned, that the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling and a lot of people i know, go for counselling have just, it's the uncertainty of your future , and uncertaint
here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with...
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. police have confirmed a 14—year—old boy who got into difficulties, along with another teenager, in the river tyne has died. the spot at ovvingham in northumberland is notorious, and known as a dangerous part of the river. andy gill has been speaking to locals. it is a rite of passage for young ones to go in the water and go swimming. when i was their age i used to do it. it is something we all do up there on a hot day like that the only way to cool down is to go for a swim in the river. two years ago another 13—year—old boy drowned in this stretch of the river and last year northumberland fire service criticised a group of youths who ignored requests to get out of the water despite being warned about strong currents and hidden dangers such as rocks beneath the surface. local councillor, angie scott, who got into difficulty swimming further up the river as a teenager, said the community was "devastated" at another death. she has been calling for more nearby safety equipment. yo
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. police have confirmed a 14—year—old boy who got into difficulties, along with another teenager, in the river tyne has died. the spot at ovvingham in northumberland is notorious, and known as a dangerous part of the river. andy gill has been speaking to locals. it is a rite of passage for young ones to go in the water and go swimming. when i was their age i used to do it. it is something we all do...
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your efforts to save the conservative movement in uk. it's a very, very worthy cause and a big thank you to everybody for joining us here in person and and online. i would like to ask the the audience they could remain in the seats while, well, the former prime minister. exits the stage. but but very big warm thank you to everybody for joining us today. thanki'm pleased to see so many people here. of course, as johnnie said, i just literally landed. i jumped out of the plane got into the car, didn't i was actually going to make it. but i'm just honored, privileged to be a part of this group and to get to know. to be able to introduce this series. i was at hope to download the book and listen to it on the flight down and, then all the way back up. but as luck would have it, my apple iphone didn't download it so i can't tell you much about the book and you guys already know brian. so without ado i'd like to bring brian up here for. the exam. okay. as it was nice to be here. thanks for coming. here is i appreciate it. if you have one if you
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. thousands of people continue to take to the streets of the georgian capital tbilisi, protesting about a new law that they say will stifle free speech. european political leaders have expressed concern about the legislation, saying georgia is abandoning its path towards eu membership and moving closer to its neighbour russia. although the law was vetoed yesterday by georgia's president, it's likely to come into force soon. andrew harding reports from tbilisi. it's not easy being russia's neighbour. and right now, the tiny nation of georgia is in trouble. on the streets of the capital, tbilisi, the young are protesting in huge numbers, angry that their government seems to be moving closer to russia and wrecking georgia's path towards joining the european union. russia tries very, very hard to pull us back to them because russia has this mentality to have this big empire like it was in ussr and they have this big dream which they never left. you don't want that? of course we don't want t
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. thousands of people continue to take to the streets of the georgian capital tbilisi, protesting about a new law that they say will stifle free speech. european political leaders have expressed concern about the legislation, saying georgia is abandoning its path towards eu membership and moving closer to its neighbour russia. although the law was vetoed yesterday by georgia's president, it's likely to come into force soon. andrew harding...
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welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in uk and around the world. we begin this hour in iran where the search continues the helicopter carrying iran's president and foreign minister. president and foreign minister. president ebrahim raisi has been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan inaugurating a new dam project. we have an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in. a convoy of three helicopters is believed to have then travelled across iranian territory. two returned back safely but the
welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in uk and around the world. we begin this hour in iran where the search continues the helicopter carrying iran's president and foreign minister. president and foreign minister. president ebrahim raisi has been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan inaugurating a new dam project. we have an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in. a convoy of three helicopters is believed to have then travelled...
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here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. one of the victims, joan edgington, has discussed the effect it's had on her. >> all have different and various physical, things, but it's the mental, the anguish, of what we're going through. and that in itself is the support. if you have a, you know, the friends support , but also, as friends support, but also, as mentioned, that the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling and a lot of people i know, go for counselling have just, it's the uncertainty of your future , and uncertaint
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welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in iran, where a major search operation is under way after a helicopter carrying iran's president and its foreign minister crashed in the north—west of the country in thick fog. president ibrahim raisi had been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan inaugurating a new dam project. we've got an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in. a convoy of three helicopters is believed to have then travelled across iranian territory.
welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in iran, where a major search operation is under way after a helicopter carrying iran's president and its foreign minister crashed in the north—west of the country in thick fog. president ibrahim raisi had been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan inaugurating a new dam project. we've got an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in. a convoy of three...
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. sean "diddy" combs has said that cctv footage showing him attacking singer cassie in a hotel in 2016 is "inexcusable" and that he is "disgusted". speaking in a video posted to his instagram page, the rap star said he took full responsibility for his actions in the clip. the footage, aired by cnn earlier this week, appeared to show mr combs kicking and pushing his ex—girlfriend in a hotel hallway. cassie's legal team told the bbc�*s us partner cbs news that his new statement is "more about himself than the many people he has hurt". here is his statement. i mean, i hit rock bottom, but i make no excuses. my behaviour on that video is inexcusable. i take full responsibility for my actions in that video. disgusted, i was disgusted then when i did it. i'm disgusted now. i went and i saw that professional help. i went and i sought out professional help. i had to go into therapy, go into rehab. i had asked god for his mercy and grace. i'm so sorry. but i'm committed to be a better man ea
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. sean "diddy" combs has said that cctv footage showing him attacking singer cassie in a hotel in 2016 is "inexcusable" and that he is "disgusted". speaking in a video posted to his instagram page, the rap star said he took full responsibility for his actions in the clip. the footage, aired by cnn earlier this week, appeared to show mr combs kicking and pushing his ex—girlfriend in a hotel hallway. cassie's...
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here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. one of the victims, joan edgington, has discussed the effect it's had on her. >> all have different and various physical, things, but it's the mental, the anguish, of what we're going through. and that in itself is the support. if you have a, you know, the friends support , but also, as friends support, but also, as mentioned, that the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling and a lot of people i know, go for counselling have just, it's the uncertainty of your future , and uncertaint
here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with...
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welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in iran, where a major search operation is under way after a helicopter carrying iran's president and its foreign minister crashed in the north—west of the country in thick fog. president ibrahim raisi had been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan. inaugurating a new dam project, right here. we've got an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in.
welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in iran, where a major search operation is under way after a helicopter carrying iran's president and its foreign minister crashed in the north—west of the country in thick fog. president ibrahim raisi had been on a trip to iran's border with azerbaijan. inaugurating a new dam project, right here. we've got an image of him on the ground at the site of the dam and the helicopter he was travelling in.
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. >> so uk i guess i want to ask this as well as far as a topic of like come to your mind like revisit you because of friends or oat family are passed away is that on your mind kind of often or not oven at all? >> every funeral at everyone i learned so much from that legacy i love to hear the stories and talking about the person and celebrated so that's how i processed that i don't think about my own debate but celebrate people what though attributed to the world and i get good are death. >> i think about my own death celebration my mom we celebrated her life and have several friends on the verge of transitioning but they have taught me that in life i live life until you transition you're not dying i have a celebration you know, we have drag shows and have parties and have like celebrations drumming and i think that is you know, celebrating our lives and before we transition. >> i have to say had i contemplated the idea of retiring one little calculations how many years to do those other things. and retirement will food me so i have been thinking more about when will i die? but yo-yo w
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here in the uk, the operation. here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. the families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening ahead of an independent inquiry's final report, due out tomorrow. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever pubuc the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk , after public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with...
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iran, the uk, you know, globally it's universal. absolutely >> and can you tell us a bit about the index on censorship and where people can find out more about it? >> yes . the index more about it? >> yes. the index on more about it? >> yes . the index on censorship, >> yes. the index on censorship, our website's index on censorship. org we're on all the usual places, on social media. so yeah, we campaign for freedom of expression globally. we've worked on issues around sort of chinese censorship , censorship chinese censorship, censorship in the uk. we're currently working on strategic lawsuits against public participation in the uk to ensure that anyone who speaks out is not going to be the victim of a abusive lawsuit for speaking out, but we are global with we're based in the uk, so yeah, so we have a newsletter, we have a magazine that we publish. we've been publishing for over 50 years, so we've really been able to promote sort of vaclav havel, samuel beckett , you know, these samuel beckett, you know, these epochal writers and
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and the details we have been getting since this afternoon uk time a few hours ago now, they have been sparse. we know that there was a convoy of three helicopters carrying president ebrahim raisi, as well as the foreign minister hossein amirabdollahian, as well as two other senior officials heading towards tabriz in the north west of iran. it was returning from azerbaijan. we then started receiving reports from iranian state media at one of those helicopters had a rough landing. now, we started to understand that something serious was at play when they started talking about the difficulty of locating this helicopter and not having received any update on the condition of ebrahim raisi nor the condition of ebrahim raisi nor the condition of ebrahim raisi nor the condition of anyone else, we didn't know whether there were any injuries and we don't know if there are any casualties either. and as that progressed, we started seeing these pictures of the search and rescue teams. these were being broadcast on state tv throughout. and you can see there was such thick fog. these were rough hill
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capital requirements for the institutions by more than 20%, and there's evidence that in the eu in the uk, implementation of the endgame proposal would be at a much lower calibration closer to five to 7% increase. are you concerned about the gold plating here in the united states putting our institutions at a competitive disadvantage? >> we are looking at all the comments including the question of gold plating. i would say at a much higher level, congressman, it's been my experience having very strong capital requirements in the united states has been to a competitive advantage to the firms who are thriving in the marketplace. >> my time is expired but remember the objective of the endgame was harmonization. with that i will yield back. >> the gentleman from connecticut is recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you to the witnesses for being here. i despise these congressional pylons for a couple of reasons. number one, i've always very much enjoyed the working relationship we had in crafting regulation. and number two, the high budget and moral outrage suggest
capital requirements for the institutions by more than 20%, and there's evidence that in the eu in the uk, implementation of the endgame proposal would be at a much lower calibration closer to five to 7% increase. are you concerned about the gold plating here in the united states putting our institutions at a competitive disadvantage? >> we are looking at all the comments including the question of gold plating. i would say at a much higher level, congressman, it's been my experience...
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now the uk covid 19 inquiry is currently sitting in edinburgh. the scottish part of that inquiry as it probes the devolved administrations response to the pandemic . response to the pandemic. joining me to discuss this is consultant pathologist doctor claire craig. welcome, claire. thank you neil. have you been keeping up with the testimony, let's say that's been been given to both of these inquiries. >> i have been watching it and it has been really quite shocking and it really stands in contrast to the english inquiry, because these are real people telling their own stories in a way that we haven't seen in england. >> what has been the nature of the inquiry in england? what's been the style and the content then? >> so in england, what we've predominantly seen is people who are already in positions of power going and defending their decision making, whereas what we're seeing in scotland are people whose lives were affected. getting to finally be heard. >> i, i watched i've seen some of it and i'll be i'll be the first to admit, you know, i haven
now the uk covid 19 inquiry is currently sitting in edinburgh. the scottish part of that inquiry as it probes the devolved administrations response to the pandemic . response to the pandemic. joining me to discuss this is consultant pathologist doctor claire craig. welcome, claire. thank you neil. have you been keeping up with the testimony, let's say that's been been given to both of these inquiries. >> i have been watching it and it has been really quite shocking and it really stands in...
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north london is read and hopefully the uk next year will be read as well. ., ., ~ , ., the uk next year will be read as well. ., ., ~ , . ~' well. come on, arsenal! do you think ou will well. come on, arsenal! do you think you will need — well. come on, arsenal! do you think you will need to _ well. come on, arsenal! do you think you will need to buy _ well. come on, arsenal! do you think you will need to buy some _ well. come on, arsenal! do you think you will need to buy some more - you will need to buy some more players to make that happen or are you happy with the team you have got? {iii you happy with the team you have rot? . ., , , you happy with the team you have rot? , ,., got? of course, there is always room for improvement _ got? of course, there is always room for improvement in _ got? of course, there is always room for improvement in every _ got? of course, there is always room for improvement in every aspect - got? of course, there is always room for improvement in every aspect of l for improvement in every aspect of the pitch. so i would love to see some new signings ne
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we've just overtaken the uk, india, the fifth largest economy soon stagnant. japan and germany in there will overtake, will be the third largest economy but the real issue is can indian's become rich? before india grows old? because at some point, this population dividend the young people entering the labor force, we're going to have far fewer of them in there, doesn't have a lot of immigration. >> and so the indian population will age. >> you're already seeing it in the south and the west with which are the richer parts of india. and so the point is by 2047, 25th we're going to start growing gold. are we going to be rich by then, not at 66.5% growth. now, a lot of people who, who think the indian economy is going gangbusters say you have to give modi credit. bodhi is decisive he's strong, he's pushed through lots of things what's your overall assessment of modi? well, i think where you needed more sort of pushing government that maybe that's the right way to say it. >> things have gotten done infrastructure is one earlier held up by niceties like environmenta
we've just overtaken the uk, india, the fifth largest economy soon stagnant. japan and germany in there will overtake, will be the third largest economy but the real issue is can indian's become rich? before india grows old? because at some point, this population dividend the young people entering the labor force, we're going to have far fewer of them in there, doesn't have a lot of immigration. >> and so the indian population will age. >> you're already seeing it in the south and...
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but it does look as if it'll give many parts of the uk some wetter and some windier weather as well, and as temperatures fall away, it'll stay a showery picture towards the weekend as well. live from london, this is bbc news. in breaking news... a helicopter carrying the iranian president, ebrahim raisi, has been involved in an accident. rescuers are on their way to the site — an iranian official has told the reuters news agency the lives of the president raisi and iran's foreign minister are at risk. iranians have been urged to pray for their leaders — gathering in droves in the president's home city, following pleas from state media. hello, i'm nicky schiller. welcome to the programme. we start with the breaking news out of iran. a helicopter with the president on board has come down in what state media has called a "hard landing". state television has been showing people saying prayers. state tv said ebrahim raisi's aircraft was one of a number in a convoy returning from a visit to neighbouring azerbaijan when it was involved in an accident. the country's foreign minister is a
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the uk's biggest ever health scandal — billions of pounds of compensation expected for the thousands of people infected with contanimated blood. who'll come out on top — arsenal or manchester city — on the final day of the premier league season? as soon as we have those pictures. we start this hour with breaking news out of iran. reports from various media say a helicopter carrying president ebrahim raisi and the foreign minister hossein amirabdollahian has had to make a rough landing. state television says rescuers are trying to reach the aircraft, which reportedly got into difficulties in heavy fog in a mountainous area in the north of the country. with me is sebastian usher our bbc world service middle east analyst. just take us through the series of events of what we know has happened. essentially, over the last couple of hours, we started to hear reports that a convoy of helicopters carrying the iranian president ebrahim raisi had got into difficulties. now, never difficult, different ways in which it was phrased on different outlets in the arabian media. a hard landing, a r
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an inquiry into the uk's biggest health scandal will release its final report tomorrow. more than 30,000 people in the uk were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products by the national health service in the 1970s, 80s and 90s. in total, 3,000 people died. it's been described as the biggest treatment disaster in the history of the nhs. victims and their families have spent decades fighting for compensation. so how much will that compensation be? ministers have been asked about the blood scandal this morning. with me is our political correspondent damian grammaticus yes, this scandal as you say has rumbled on and on for decades. thousands and thousands of people affected. two issues, one as compensation and the second is reallyjust compensation and the second is really just the simple compensation and the second is reallyjust the simple recognition and getting to the heart of what happened here and why it has taken so long. what we will get is tomorrow the official inquiry that has looked into all of this and goes back to 2017, when th
an inquiry into the uk's biggest health scandal will release its final report tomorrow. more than 30,000 people in the uk were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products by the national health service in the 1970s, 80s and 90s. in total, 3,000 people died. it's been described as the biggest treatment disaster in the history of the nhs. victims and their families have spent decades fighting for compensation. so how much will that compensation be? ministers...
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crash here in the uk. the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims for the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. jeremy hunt claimed it was part of fulfilling a promise that he made to a constituent who died after contracting hepatitis c. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. one of the victims, joan edgington , discussed the effect edgington, discussed the effect that it's had on her. >> all have different and various physical, but it's the mental, the anguish, of what we're going through. and that in itself is a support. if you have a, you know, the friends support, but also , as mentioned support, but also, as mentioned that the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling. and a lot of people are no , go for people are no, go for counselling. they've just, it's the uncertainty of your future, and what it's done to you, and if it's stability of your m
crash here in the uk. the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims for the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. jeremy hunt claimed it was part of fulfilling a promise that he made to a constituent who died after contracting hepatitis c. the scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever public inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. one of the victims, joan edgington , discussed the effect edgington, discussed the effect...
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the uk's biggest ever health scandal — billions of pounds of compensation expected for the thousands of people infected with contaminated blood. who'll come out on top — arsenal or manchester city — on the final day of the premier league season? and — auf wiedersehenjurgen — — there'll be an emotional farewell at anfield forjurgen klopp. hello. we start this hour with some breaking news out of iran. state television says there's been an accident involving a helicopter that might have been carrying president raisi. with me is sebastian usher, our bbc world service middle east analyst. this means only just this means onlyjust coming into us. what do we know?— what do we know? welcome away caettin what do we know? welcome away getting information _ what do we know? welcome away getting information from - what do we know? welcome away getting information from various l getting information from various iranians sources and other news agencies that provide pretty good understanding of what happens in iran but isn't necessarily full confirmation. so what we've heard is the presi
the uk's biggest ever health scandal — billions of pounds of compensation expected for the thousands of people infected with contaminated blood. who'll come out on top — arsenal or manchester city — on the final day of the premier league season? and — auf wiedersehenjurgen — — there'll be an emotional farewell at anfield forjurgen klopp. hello. we start this hour with some breaking news out of iran. state television says there's been an accident involving a helicopter that might...