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tens of billions of dollars in military aid for ukraine are expected to be approved by the us senate after months of stalemate in congress. and $1 billion for tigers and their habitat — it's the ambitious pledge made by ten tiger range countries in asia. we'll hear how the money will help in a moment.
tens of billions of dollars in military aid for ukraine are expected to be approved by the us senate after months of stalemate in congress. and $1 billion for tigers and their habitat — it's the ambitious pledge made by ten tiger range countries in asia. we'll hear how the money will help in a moment.
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it's vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argument just beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. from a polish afternoon to the dusk of departure. after the cold war, there was a peace dividend — defence spending shriveled. but in this dangerous world, it is climbing again. in the last hour or so, the prime minister has arrived chris mason, bbc news, in warsaw. it is the most distant man—made object in the universe — this nasa's voyager one probe, which is currently more than 15 billion miles from earth. the spaceship, which left the solar system in 2012, can still send data back to earth. the problem is for months nasa says what it has been sending was gibberish. now though — it's making some sense again as our scie
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it's vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. from a polish afternoon to the dusk of departure. after the cold war, there was a peace dividend — defence spending shriveled. but in this dangerous world, it is climbing again. in the last hour or so, the prime minister has arrived in berlin for more discussions about defence, tomorrow. generative ai models like chatgpt have been getting better at a breakneck pace, but a! still struggles with some simple tasks that a two—year—old would have no issues with. a team of scientists is trying to solve that problem — by putting headcams on their own young children to better train artificial intelligence. let's speak to brendan l
it's vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. from a polish afternoon to the dusk of departure....
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if ukraine loses, what does that mean for ukraine, for - does that mean for ukraine, for europe and for us in the uk? catastrophe. you asked earlier whether it was a turning point in this new round of gifting and know it is not, we have to be clear that, what this latest round of gifting does from the us and uk as it is not, we have to be clear that, what this latest round of gifting does from the us and uk visit keep ukraine in the fight, stabilises the front line, things like storm shadow from the uk, and atacms in the us allows the ukrainians to fire at things and the russian debts, ukrainians are two years away from being able to properly go on the defensive and this amazing, heroic volunteer army that populates the approaches has to be capable of advanced and sophisticated combined arms manoeuvre stop the west will have to train them in that but it will take time so this is no turning point, this isjust telling vladimir putin we have the patience and resolve to stay with them for some time yet. resolve to stay with them for some time et. , , time yet. president zelensky questioned
if ukraine loses, what does that mean for ukraine, for - does that mean for ukraine, for europe and for us in the uk? catastrophe. you asked earlier whether it was a turning point in this new round of gifting and know it is not, we have to be clear that, what this latest round of gifting does from the us and uk as it is not, we have to be clear that, what this latest round of gifting does from the us and uk visit keep ukraine in the fight, stabilises the front line, things like storm shadow...
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it's vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. from a polish afternoon to the dusk of departure. after the cold war there was a peace dividend. defence spending shrivelled. but in this dangerous world, it is climbing again. in the last hour or so, the prime minister has arrived in berlin for more discussions about defence tomorrow. rishi sunak will meet the chancellor here, 0laf scholz, in the morning, with a focus, after months of attention on war in the middle east, on war here in europe. and on that spending promise, he knows, and his opponents know, that he is making a choice — if you spend money in one place, you can't spend it elsewhere or cut taxes elsewhere. also tod
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it's quite easy to understand why ukraine is doing pat. —— ukraine is doing that. you talking about russia after a series of mobilisation campaigns outnumbering forces, they do need more people and it's getting harder and harder to get them. t5 he more people and it's getting harder and harder to get them. is he right, actuall , and harder to get them. is he right, actually. at — and harder to get them. is he right, actually. at the _ and harder to get them. is he right, actually, at the moment _ and harder to get them. is he right, actually, at the moment they - and harder to get them. is he right, actually, at the moment they don't| actually, at the moment they don't have the men they need which is why they've gone this extra step today? it's getting harder and harder to get these people. that is why the conscription age is not lower. that is why ukraine is trying to get those ukrainian citizen living abroad. they can't really feel from that comment from the foreign minister, it's an attempt to reestablish justice or fairness. it's a really big demand of fair t
it's quite easy to understand why ukraine is doing pat. —— ukraine is doing that. you talking about russia after a series of mobilisation campaigns outnumbering forces, they do need more people and it's getting harder and harder to get them. t5 he more people and it's getting harder and harder to get them. is he right, actuall , and harder to get them. is he right, actually. at — and harder to get them. is he right, actually. at the _ and harder to get them. is he right, actually, at the...
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and it shows that ukraine is not alone and that ukraine will never be alone. earlier, i asked our political correspondent pete saull whether the pm has been under pressure from within his own party to spend more on defence. yes, including from the current defence secretary, grant shapps, actually, who wrote to him in the chancellor, jeremy hunt, before the budget a few months ago saying that he wanted this commitment of 2.5% to happen more quickly. we have had other serving, morejunior defence ministers make similar calls in recent months as well. so the prime minister responding to that today, he's got very happy noises coming out from individuals who have been calling for it. so he has set out the plan to do this now by 2030. it will cost £75 billion over six years. it's worth bearing in mind that borisjohnson, the former prime minister, made a similar commitment back in 2022. the government saying the difference now is that this is fully funded. labour, though, questioning where exactly the money is going to come from for this. a former defence secretary,
and it shows that ukraine is not alone and that ukraine will never be alone. earlier, i asked our political correspondent pete saull whether the pm has been under pressure from within his own party to spend more on defence. yes, including from the current defence secretary, grant shapps, actually, who wrote to him in the chancellor, jeremy hunt, before the budget a few months ago saying that he wanted this commitment of 2.5% to happen more quickly. we have had other serving, morejunior defence...
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, but, of course, the ukraine war would've never. happened, but, of course, the- ukraine war would've never happened. the israeii _ ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack— ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack would've _ ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack would've never - the israeli attack would've never happens — the israeli attack would've never happens. inflation _ the israeli attack would've never happens. inflation would've - the israeli attack would've neverl happens. inflation would've never happened — happens. inflation would've never happened. we _ happens. inflation would've never happened. we have _ happens. inflation would've never happened. we have the _ happens. inflation would've never happened. we have the worst - happened. we have the worst president— happened. we have the worst president in— happened. we have the worst president in the _ happened. we have the worst president in the history - happened. we have the worst president in the history of - happened. we have the worst president in the history
, but, of course, the ukraine war would've never. happened, but, of course, the- ukraine war would've never happened. the israeii _ ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack— ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack would've _ ukraine war would've never happened. the israeli attack would've never - the israeli attack would've never happens — the israeli attack would've never happens. inflation _ the israeli attack would've never happens. inflation would've - the...
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he's also promised extra funding for ukraine. also coming up on the world today... we talk to the stars of groundmaking short film kaur— which follows the story of a british sikh woman who wants to wear a turban against the wishes of some of her family. welcome to the world today — an hour of international news from the bbc. we start with the news that the uk's parliament has passed the prime minister's flagship rwanda bill after months of political wrangling. it will see some asylum seekers sent to rwanda in central africa. butjust hours later, five people — including a seven—year—old girl — died attempting to cross the sea from france to england. these where the chaotic scenes on a beach near calais just before daybreak. the incident happened as migrants attempted to launch a boat in a bid to begin theirjourney across the channel. the french coastguard say the small boat was carrying 110 people when it set off from wimereux, south of calais, on tuesday morning. authorities have been carrying out several search—and—rescue operations at sea, linked t
he's also promised extra funding for ukraine. also coming up on the world today... we talk to the stars of groundmaking short film kaur— which follows the story of a british sikh woman who wants to wear a turban against the wishes of some of her family. welcome to the world today — an hour of international news from the bbc. we start with the news that the uk's parliament has passed the prime minister's flagship rwanda bill after months of political wrangling. it will see some asylum...
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it is vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. after the cold war, there was a peace dividend, defence spending shriveled. but in this dangerous world, it's climbing again, and that could have big consequences for other budgets or taxes. chris mason, bbc news, in warsaw. the post office inquiry into the faulty horizon computer system has heard that the former chief executive, paula vennells, asked her husband for a less emotive way to describe a computer bug. giving evidence today, susan crichton, the company's former in—house lawyer was asked how his suggestion to describe them as "exceptions" or "anomalies" later appeared in a briefing document that was discussed with mps.
it is vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. after the cold war, there was a peace dividend,...
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that is the longest commitment any nation has provided, and it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago, as russian tanks rolled into crimea and the fight against them raged across the middle east, nato allies came together in wales and reached a historic agreement to increase their defence budgets to 2% of gdp. back then, the uk was one of only four countries who did so. we cannot keep expecting america to pay any price or bear any burden if we ourselves are unwilling to make greater sacrifices for our own security. so i'm proud that the united kingdom is increasing our defence spending to £87 billion a year. the biggest strengthening of our national defence in a generation. guaranteeing our position as the second largest defence power in nato after the us. standing next to him was the nato secretary—general. nato is good for europe, but a strong nato is also good for the united states. i expect that regardless of the outcome of the elections in the us later this year, the us will remain a staunch and loyal ally, at least for three reasons. it is th
that is the longest commitment any nation has provided, and it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago, as russian tanks rolled into crimea and the fight against them raged across the middle east, nato allies came together in wales and reached a historic agreement to increase their defence budgets to 2% of gdp. back then, the uk was one of only four countries who did so. we cannot keep expecting america to pay any price or bear any burden if we ourselves...
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donald extra funding for ukraine. donald trump is back in court where prosecutors are calling for the judge to punish him for making public attacks on witnesses and jurors. time for a look at the business news now. we will talk about the ftse hitting an all—time high but i want to start with the us because it is earning seizing that is when we hear from the biggest companies in the largest economy in the world. it is the turn of tesla later and its shares have recovered slightly after dipping yesterday, after news that it slashed the price of its model three vehicle by around $2000 in major markets. including germany and china. that was after a similar price cut in the us. tesla has been grappling with falling sales and rising competition in the electric car market. that is causing many investors to rethink how they value the company and shares have lost more than 40% of their value so far this year so we can now get the latest with eric delmore in new york —— erin. there is a big question about whether tesla is
donald extra funding for ukraine. donald trump is back in court where prosecutors are calling for the judge to punish him for making public attacks on witnesses and jurors. time for a look at the business news now. we will talk about the ftse hitting an all—time high but i want to start with the us because it is earning seizing that is when we hear from the biggest companies in the largest economy in the world. it is the turn of tesla later and its shares have recovered slightly after dipping...
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it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago, as russian tanks rolled into crimea and the fight raged against the middle east, nato allies came together in wales in which a historic agreement to increase the defence budgets to 2% of gdp. back then the uk was one of only four countries who did so. today there are 11 and i believe we will look back on this moment as a similar turning point will look back on this moment as a similarturning point in will look back on this moment as a similar turning point in european security. because for all that we welcome the news over the weekend, that the united states congress agreed a new package of aid for ukraine, supports that will be indispensable on the front line, this is not the moment for complacency. we cannot keep expecting america to pay any price or bear any burden if we ourselves are unwilling to make greater sacrifices for our own security. i am proud kingdom is increasing our defence spending to £87 billion a year, the biggest strengthening of national defence in
it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago, as russian tanks rolled into crimea and the fight raged against the middle east, nato allies came together in wales in which a historic agreement to increase the defence budgets to 2% of gdp. back then the uk was one of only four countries who did so. today there are 11 and i believe we will look back on this moment as a similar turning point will look back on this moment as a similarturning point in will look...
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ukraine is a good example of that. if you think back a couple of years, and i'm sure this would be echoed by jens, special operation undertook by russia was meant to be over in a couple of weeks, everyone was meant to go home after ukraine was subjugated, but if you take a step back, vladimir putin has absolutely failed in all of his big strategic objectives, and you can see that in a lot of different ways. half the land that russia initially took has been recaptured by the ukrainians, incredible bravery, and if you look at what is happening to russian armoured vehicles, they have had thousands and thousands that have been lost, which will take them years to recover that capability. if you look at what is happening in the black sea most recently, this is a country that did not have a functioning navy properly which has taken up 25% of vessels in the black sea and now is exporting more grain through the black sea than it did through the black sea than it did through the black sea than it did through the black sea grain
ukraine is a good example of that. if you think back a couple of years, and i'm sure this would be echoed by jens, special operation undertook by russia was meant to be over in a couple of weeks, everyone was meant to go home after ukraine was subjugated, but if you take a step back, vladimir putin has absolutely failed in all of his big strategic objectives, and you can see that in a lot of different ways. half the land that russia initially took has been recaptured by the ukrainians,...
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and after the full scale invasion— ukraine. and after the full scale invasion in— ukraine. and after the full scale invasion in 2022, he stepped up significantly, training thousands of ukrainian — significantly, training thousands of ukrainian soldiers and providing bitiions — ukrainian soldiers and providing billions of— ukrainian soldiers and providing billions of pounds of military assistance. and today your announcement of additional support, including _ announcement of additional support, including more ammunition, air defence — including more ammunition, air defence and strike abilities, shows once again — defence and strike abilities, shows once again the british people's commitment to ukraine. i welcome your commitment to continue these levels _ your commitment to continue these levels of— your commitment to continue these levels of support to ukraine as —— for as— levels of support to ukraine as —— for as long — levels of support to ukraine as —— for as long as needed. nato, we are addressing — for as long as needed. nato, we are addre
and after the full scale invasion— ukraine. and after the full scale invasion in— ukraine. and after the full scale invasion in 2022, he stepped up significantly, training thousands of ukrainian — significantly, training thousands of ukrainian soldiers and providing bitiions — ukrainian soldiers and providing billions of— ukrainian soldiers and providing billions of pounds of military assistance. and today your announcement of additional support, including _ announcement of additional...
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and it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago as russian tanks rolled into crimea, and the fight against isil rage against the middle east, nato allies came together in wales and reached a historic agreement, to increase their defence budgets to 2% of gdp, and back then the uk was one of gdp, and back then the uk was one of only four countries that did so but today there are 11 and i believe we will look back on this moment as a similarturning we will look back on this moment as a similar turning point in european security. because for all that we welcome the news over the weekend that the us congress agreed a new package of aid for ukraine, support that will be indispensable on the front line, this is not the moment for complacency. we cannot keep expecting america to pay any price or bear any burden, if we ourselves are unwilling to make greater sacrifices for our own security. so i'm proud that the uk is increasing our defence spending to £87 billion per year. the biggest strengthening of our national defence in
and it shows that ukraine is not alone and ukraine will never be alone. a decade ago as russian tanks rolled into crimea, and the fight against isil rage against the middle east, nato allies came together in wales and reached a historic agreement, to increase their defence budgets to 2% of gdp, and back then the uk was one of gdp, and back then the uk was one of only four countries that did so but today there are 11 and i believe we will look back on this moment as a similarturning we will look...
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and money going to ukraine, , ., ., ukraine. just so i have got the fi . ures ukraine. just so i have got the figures like — ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a _ ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a billion _ ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a billion already i figures like a billion already assigned to ukraine this year and then this is an extra 500 million on top of that?— top of that? that is my understanding. - top of that? that is my understanding. 2.5 - top of that? that is my i understanding. 2.5 billion top of that? that is my _ understanding. 2.5 billion allocated for the financial year and the 500 million is additional money for that. 50 million is additional money for that. , million is additional money for that, ,, ., , , , million is additional money for that. , , , . that. so this meeting is very much about regional _ that. so this meeting is very much about regional security _ that. so this meeting is very much about regional security and - that. so this meeting is very much about regional security and we - that. so this meeting is
and money going to ukraine, , ., ., ukraine. just so i have got the fi . ures ukraine. just so i have got the figures like — ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a _ ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a billion _ ukraine. just so i have got the figures like a billion already i figures like a billion already assigned to ukraine this year and then this is an extra 500 million on top of that?— top of that? that is my understanding. - top of that? that is my understanding. 2.5...
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rishi sunak outlines plans for an additional £500 million in uk military aid for ukraine as he arrives in poland for a regional security talks. five people, including a child, have died attempting to cross the channel from france to britain. the bbc team was on the beach as they built set off. it comes as the uk parliament passes a controversial bill that aims to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. tens of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit southern china. and a new photograph of prince louis taken by his mother to mark his sixth birthday. hello, i'm sarah campbell, welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. just hours after rishi runak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed just hours after rishi sunak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed in the british parliament, five people — including a child — have died attempting to cross the sea from northern france to britain. these were the chaotic scenes on the beach near calais just before daybreak. the incident happened as migrants attempted to laun
rishi sunak outlines plans for an additional £500 million in uk military aid for ukraine as he arrives in poland for a regional security talks. five people, including a child, have died attempting to cross the channel from france to britain. the bbc team was on the beach as they built set off. it comes as the uk parliament passes a controversial bill that aims to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. tens of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit...
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in the last couple of hours, the uk has announced another £500 million of funding for ukraine. the prime minister rishi sunak announced the funding on a visit to the polish capital, warsaw. let's talk to our political editor chris mason, who's travelling with the prime minister. what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane- we are — what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at _ what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at a _ what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at a military _ what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at a military base - what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at a military base east i jane. we are at a military base east of warsaw. in the next half hour, the prime minister, the nato secretary general yan stoltenberg and the polish prime minister donald tusk will all be here. a substantial speech expected from the prime minister later. as you say, there is this £500 million boost to british funding for ukraine in this financial year, so going up from £2.5 billion to
in the last couple of hours, the uk has announced another £500 million of funding for ukraine. the prime minister rishi sunak announced the funding on a visit to the polish capital, warsaw. let's talk to our political editor chris mason, who's travelling with the prime minister. what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane- we are — what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at _ what is he announcing, chris? hello, jane. we are at a _ what...
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ukrainian people where they have been able to apply for visas, women and children escaping the war in ukraine. the number of schemes are very limited. when the government was introducing the veranda bill said it would look at establishing other so—called safe and legal routes for people to apply for asylum but it is a balancing act for the government because it does not want to encourage lots of people who applied because they could see why don't you enter, open a centre in france? the british government responses that it would be a magnet drawing people in. the government say the uk is a welcoming place for those genuinely in need and it has a long reputation and history of welcoming people fleeing persecution, that really cannot be infinite because the country simply does not have the capacity to welcome everyone who would like to come across the channel. doctor, one final question. — come across the channel. doctor, one final question, if _ come across the channel. doctor, one final question, if people end up in rwanda, they have their asylum applications process and then what happens?
ukrainian people where they have been able to apply for visas, women and children escaping the war in ukraine. the number of schemes are very limited. when the government was introducing the veranda bill said it would look at establishing other so—called safe and legal routes for people to apply for asylum but it is a balancing act for the government because it does not want to encourage lots of people who applied because they could see why don't you enter, open a centre in france? the...
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more generally, his visit to poland is to underscore the uk �*s approach to the war in ukraine. it is about advertising that the uk government and the western alliance more generally as the government would see it, stands behind ukraine and i think it is time to partly in response to the massive aid package that the united states, the house of representatives finally approved after a long period of parliamentary wrangling over there, just like there has been over here. that, i think, is what this visit is about, but i'm sure we will hear rishi sunak asked about reminder. aha, but i'm sure we will hear rishi sunak asked about reminder. a busy da for the sunak asked about reminder. a busy day for the prime _ sunak asked about reminder. a busy day for the prime minister _ sunak asked about reminder. a busy day for the prime minister today. - day for the prime minister today. thank you for the moment. coming up in 15 minutes, we will focus on the rwanda bill and what it means. joining us will be a senior researcher at a think tank and our africa correspondent and they will be answer
more generally, his visit to poland is to underscore the uk �*s approach to the war in ukraine. it is about advertising that the uk government and the western alliance more generally as the government would see it, stands behind ukraine and i think it is time to partly in response to the massive aid package that the united states, the house of representatives finally approved after a long period of parliamentary wrangling over there, just like there has been over here. that, i think, is what...
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that predates the invasion of ukraine which kick—started the inflation we see in the supermarkets and the wider economy.— inflation we see in the supermarkets and the wider economy. some would auestion if and the wider economy. some would question if supermarkets _ and the wider economy. some would question if supermarkets can - and the wider economy. some would question if supermarkets can afford l question if supermarkets can afford to pay for these promotions, why can't the lower across—the—board, can't the lower across—the—boa rd, why can't the lower across—the—board, why do they have to be promotions? that has been a trend in that direction over the last few years. ten years ago promotional levels were much, much higher and then supermarkets moved towards this simple pricing model known in the industry as everyday low prices. no promotions, just going and pay the price that is seen and that has worked really well for the discount supermarkets little and algae. but it is very competitive for them and they want to make some noise so they are offering more promotions t
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ukraine and poland share a 300—mile border. donald trump is expected back in court in new york later, accused of trying to cover up alleged hush money payments to a porn star before the 2016 election. let's get the latest from our correspondent gary 0'donoghue. what have the jury been hearing so far? they have been hearing opening statements in which the prosecution set out their case that donald trump effectively paid this money to an aduu effectively paid this money to an adult star, to keep her story quiet before the 2016 election and then pretended they were payments for something else. the defence say nothing wrong with paying a pornography star, you are allowed to do that. in terms of the accounting irregularity he is accused of, that he had nothing to do with that. we are getting the first witnesses. what will be decided later this morning when thejury, what will be decided later this morning when the jury, before the jury morning when the jury, before the jury comes back, is the question of a gagging order placed on don
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minister can land in poland tomorrow in a good mood when he will announce an extra £500 million in aid for ukraine. he is meeting donald tusk, the polish prime minister, and ian stoltenberg, secretary general of nato. said the flights can't get under way for 10-12 flights can't get under way for 10—12 weeks but as soon as that bill becomes law, you need the king's signature for that to happen, there are things the government can do and they can start detaining people ahead of their removal. —— jens stoltenberg. the prime minister talked about an extra 2500 spaces for detention pond thank you. let’s for detention pond thank you. let's talk into ayesha _ for detention pond thank you. let's talk into ayesha hazarika and james heale. why is it taking ten to 12 weeks to get a plane off if indeed it does take off? i weeks to get a plane off if indeed it does take off?— it does take off? i think the point about detention _ it does take off? i think the point about detention and _ it does take off? i think the point about detention and also - it does take off? i think the point about detention a
minister can land in poland tomorrow in a good mood when he will announce an extra £500 million in aid for ukraine. he is meeting donald tusk, the polish prime minister, and ian stoltenberg, secretary general of nato. said the flights can't get under way for 10-12 flights can't get under way for 10—12 weeks but as soon as that bill becomes law, you need the king's signature for that to happen, there are things the government can do and they can start detaining people ahead of their removal....
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threat in the indo-pacific and how it is linked to ukraine?— it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does- — it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the _ it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the uk _ it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the uk has - it is linked to ukraine? certainly. the uk does. the uk has recently signed the orches defence pact which is designed as a long—term protection in the indo—pacific. the uk is aligned to that and is tilting its foreign policy in that direction —— aukus. i would push back to say that they are not involved, but of course america has to be taking a lead in this, their military might is far beyond anything anyone in europe... kearyn, sor to anything anyone in europe... kearyn, sorry to squeeze _ anything anyone in europe... kearyn, sorry to squeeze you _ anything anyone in europe... kearyn, sorry to squeeze you tonight - anything anyone in europe... kearyn, sorry to squeeze you tonight but - sorry to squeeze you tonight but thank you for your contributions. hello there. a bit of a disap
threat in the indo-pacific and how it is linked to ukraine?— it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does- — it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the _ it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the uk _ it is linked to ukraine? certainly the uk does. the uk has - it is linked to ukraine? certainly. the uk does. the uk has recently signed the orches defence pact which is designed as a long—term protection in the indo—pacific. the uk is aligned to that and is tilting...
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is a huge sigh of relief for ukraine and this | sigh of relief for ukraine and this bill has been stalled for a long time. there was the uncertainty on all hands, obviously, mostly for your dolomite ukraine, but for european partners as well. —— mostly for ukraine. obviously lies ahead on that election in november. european nations have stood up in the absence of the us and they've been present throughout the crisis. i think certainly, they'll be glad to see the americans giving this huge amount of money — $46 billion or so in military aid. this is obviously a substantial further pledge. in military aid. this is obviously a substantialfurther pledge. not substantial further pledge. not only the fact it's been passed, but also the fact it's been passed, but also the size of the bill is very notable. the size of the bill is very notable-— the size of the bill is very notable. . . ., ., ., notable. we had a conversation on this on thursday _ notable. we had a conversation on this on thursday night _ notable. we had a conversation on this on thursday night about - notable. we had a co
is a huge sigh of relief for ukraine and this | sigh of relief for ukraine and this bill has been stalled for a long time. there was the uncertainty on all hands, obviously, mostly for your dolomite ukraine, but for european partners as well. —— mostly for ukraine. obviously lies ahead on that election in november. european nations have stood up in the absence of the us and they've been present throughout the crisis. i think certainly, they'll be glad to see the americans giving this huge...
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ukraine's president zelensky welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. we will get to the very shortly. first, let's go to the sports centre with paul scott. we are going to start football. serie a could be crown champions tonight at ac mainland. —— milan. 51 cell not looking good for them so far. earlier, bologna took a step forward towards champions league qualification with a 3—1win at roma, moving them into fourth. nottingham forest war of words continues with the authorities in england following the defeat on sunday. ickle posted on social media saying they asked video assistant referee to be stood on before the game because he's a luton fan —— the team posted. forests now say the issueis team posted. forests now say the issue is not with any issue, individual, but the game's integrity.
ukraine's president zelensky welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. we will get to the very shortly. first, let's go to the sports centre with paul scott. we are going to start football. serie a could be crown champions tonight at ac mainland. —— milan. 51 cell not looking good for them so far. earlier, bologna took a step forward towards champions league qualification with a 3—1win at roma, moving them into fourth....
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and in the first instance, it is about giving ukraine the ammunition it needs to hold the line. the only reason the russian forces have advanced a little bit in recent months is because of the lack of ammunition on the ukrainian side. so that's going to be rectified. second, it will replenish the anti—aircraft systems or the air defence systems that ukraine has to protect kiev, odessa and other cities. that's also critically important because they are running low on air defence munitions. but most importantly, this package appears that it will contain the longest range artillery systems that the us can provide the attack, as well as other long range systems which will allow ukraine to go further behind the front line to attack russian supply lines. now this is what russia is using to keep its forces supplied in the field and to keep the war going and to maintain its control of crimea. so giving ukraine these longer range systems will be absolutely critical for changing the trajectory of the conflict. still to come on the world today — taylor swift fans descend on a london pu
and in the first instance, it is about giving ukraine the ammunition it needs to hold the line. the only reason the russian forces have advanced a little bit in recent months is because of the lack of ammunition on the ukrainian side. so that's going to be rectified. second, it will replenish the anti—aircraft systems or the air defence systems that ukraine has to protect kiev, odessa and other cities. that's also critically important because they are running low on air defence munitions. but...
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the main tv tower in ukraine's second biggest city kharkiv has been hit by a russian missile. the local military says the signal has been cut to surrounding areas. footage shows the top collapsing. it's the first time such a mast has been hit since kyiv�*s major antennae was struck in the early weeks of the full—scale invasion. there are no reported casualties. the train drivers�* union aslef has announced another wave of rolling strikes and an overtime ban. disruption is expected from monday sixth may to saturday 11 may. the dispute has been deadlocked since aslef this month rejected the latest pay offer. technology that's supposed to keep drivers safe on england's so—called smart motorways frequently stops working — that's what a bbc investigation has found. panorama has revealed that in the last two years, equipment was hit by hundreds of power cuts, some putting safety equipment out of action for days at a time. some smart motorways have a hard shoulder. most don't. national highways says smart motorways are our safest roads. richard bilton reports. break down on
the main tv tower in ukraine's second biggest city kharkiv has been hit by a russian missile. the local military says the signal has been cut to surrounding areas. footage shows the top collapsing. it's the first time such a mast has been hit since kyiv�*s major antennae was struck in the early weeks of the full—scale invasion. there are no reported casualties. the train drivers�* union aslef has announced another wave of rolling strikes and an overtime ban. disruption is expected from...
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ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. in the next few minutes, a court in new york is due to begin hearing opening statements in the unprecedented criminal trial of donald trump. the former us president denies charges that he falsified accounts to hide hush money paid to the porn actress stormy daniels. a jury of 12 new yorkers — five women and seven men — will hear initial evidence from prosecutors and defence lawyers. if convicted, mr trump could be sent to prison for up to four years. let's get some more now on some of those we're expecting to see in the courtroom. meghan owen reports. obviously, donald trump himself is at the heart of the trial but there are a number of key players, described as a bit of a hollywood blockbuster cast. so let's take a look. first of all we have justicejuan merchan. now he is a seasoned new york judge who also proceeded over the trump organisation's tax fraud case. next we have alvin bragg. he is the prosecutor, he inherited the trump investigation when he took of
ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. in the next few minutes, a court in new york is due to begin hearing opening statements in the unprecedented criminal trial of donald trump. the former us president denies charges that he falsified accounts to hide hush money paid to the porn actress stormy daniels. a jury of 12 new yorkers — five women and seven men — will hear initial evidence from prosecutors and...
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thea;r does the us have these systems ready to deploy to ukraine now?— to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be quite _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be quite heavily - have, that would be quite heavily classified but they have stocks, because these are mobile platforms they can be moved quickly along with they can be moved quickly along with the missile. in the long run, there's questions in terms of europe, the production lines to keep these missiles going but in the short term they can get things there relatively quickly. nato are trying to coordinate on that to get the pieces across. if you lose the ability to protect your skies, firstly your railroads and energy infrastructure can come under attack, if you lose the railroads that makes it harder to get things to the front. secondly, the russian ground forces and the air force can get into more of a groove, we have seen the russian air force more active, where there is a ba
thea;r does the us have these systems ready to deploy to ukraine now?— to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be quite _ to deploy to ukraine now? they could have, that would be quite heavily - have, that would be quite heavily classified but they have stocks, because these are mobile platforms they can be moved quickly along with they can be moved quickly along...
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never would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, late still means it will be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid - will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. we will have more on how that will help strategically on the battlefield later in the programme. to the middle east now. major general aharon halevi accepted responsibility for security failings that allowed the tax on october the 7th to take place. he has resigned. in other developments, benjamin netanyahu is vowing to reject any sanctions on the military after reports the us plans to cut to one unit. there is ongoing violence in the
never would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, late still means it will be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid - will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion....
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at the same time it was packaged without bill would offer aid to ukraine and israel. giving a sense that they wanted to push it through without garnering too many headlines. i through without garnering too many headlines. ~ ., , through without garnering too many headlines. ~ . , ., ., headlines. i think that is a fair oint but headlines. i think that is a fair point but it — headlines. i think that is a fair point but it has _ headlines. i think that is a fair point but it has been - headlines. i think that is a fair point but it has been under. point but it has been under discussion for more than a year and tiktok has tried very hard to persuade american legislators that there was no security issue. clearly, that didn't work. it is absolutely fair to say that there is absolutely fair to say that there is a heightened sense of confrontation between the united states and china but i don't think that would have been enough. i think there are serious concerns in election year, both about influence and data. tiktok doesn't have entirely clean hands on data and on actin
at the same time it was packaged without bill would offer aid to ukraine and israel. giving a sense that they wanted to push it through without garnering too many headlines. i through without garnering too many headlines. ~ ., , through without garnering too many headlines. ~ . , ., ., headlines. i think that is a fair oint but headlines. i think that is a fair point but it — headlines. i think that is a fair point but it has _ headlines. i think that is a fair point but it has been -...
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now to ukraine. president zelensky says the $61 billion military aid package approved by american lawmakers will give his country a chance of victory in its war against russia. in an interview on american television — he said more weapons would help kyiv retake the initiative — especially long—range missiles. ukrainian forces have been coming under increasing pressure recently in the east of the country — and there have been concerns in the west about russian advances — including the seizure of the strategic town of avdiivka back in february. james waterhouse has the latest from kyiv. a production line waiting for a presidential sign—off. freshly made artillery shells in this factory in pennsylvania, usa — now almost certain to make their way to a ukrainian battlefield, where there are holes instead of rounds. after america threw its weight back behind ukraine the message here is "you make it, we'll use it." near kupiansk in the north—east it is the russians who are edging closer. tra
now to ukraine. president zelensky says the $61 billion military aid package approved by american lawmakers will give his country a chance of victory in its war against russia. in an interview on american television — he said more weapons would help kyiv retake the initiative — especially long—range missiles. ukrainian forces have been coming under increasing pressure recently in the east of the country — and there have been concerns in the west about russian advances — including the...
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ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. the head of israeli military intelligence, aharon haliva, has resigned — the first senior israeli official to step down over the hamas assault in october. mr haliva had accepted responsibility for security failings which allowed the attacks to take place. 1,200 people were killed and hundreds more were taken hostage by hamas and allied groups. meanwhile, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country's military, after reports that the us plans to cut aid to one unit. amid ongoing violence in the occupied west bank, the us says it will respond to any human rights violations against palestinians. explosion in gaza, 15 children are among the dead, after an israeli air strike on the southern city of rafah,
ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. the head of israeli military intelligence, aharon haliva, has resigned — the first senior israeli official to step down over the hamas assault in october. mr haliva had accepted responsibility for security failings...
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ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal — saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china, threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. to israel first, and benjamin netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country's military, after reports that the us plans to cut aid to one unit. amid ongoing violence in the occupied west bank, the us says it will respond to apparent human rights violations against palestinians. explosion 15 children are among the dead, after an israeli air strike on the southern gazan city of rafah, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the hamas—run health ministry in gaza says more than 30,000 people have died since the start of the war in october. emergency workers in khan younis say they've uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. al nasser had been at the centre of an israeli military operation
ukraine's president welcomes washington's military aid deal — saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china, threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. to israel first, and benjamin netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country's military, after reports that the us plans to cut aid to one unit. amid ongoing violence in the occupied west bank, the us...
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we have to leave it there _ the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but _ the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but thank - the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but thank you | leave it there but thank you for your perspective on that. let's now focus on energy — the backbone of the global economy and since russia's invasion of ukraine prices have been very volatile. the growing geopolitical tensions and promised transitions towards net—zero economies are looking ever more challenging. today, titans from the energy industry will come together in rotterdam for the 26th world energy congress to look at where the industry can and should go from here. dr carole nakhle is chief executive of crystol energy and is speaking at the event. i understand you are speaking at this event. i i understand you are speaking at this event.— at this event. i am in a couple of hours _ at this event. i am in a couple of hours in — at this event. i am in a couple of hours in the _ at this event. i am in a couple of hours in the geopolitics - at this event. i am in a couple of ho
we have to leave it there _ the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but _ the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but thank - the ukraine. ok. we have to leave it there but thank you | leave it there but thank you for your perspective on that. let's now focus on energy — the backbone of the global economy and since russia's invasion of ukraine prices have been very volatile. the growing geopolitical tensions and promised transitions towards net—zero economies are looking ever more...
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as ukraine's president welcomes the new military aid deal, the kremlin warns america is wading deeper into a conflict that will end in humiliation. another setback for the governing conservatives in britain, as one of its mps steps down after being accused of misusing campaign funds. and, more dangerous then heroin, the bbc investigates the synthetic drugs advertised online and smuggled into the uk. hello, good to happy with i'm sally bundock. we begin with benjamin netanyahu you. benjamin netanyahu has warned that israel's military will soon intensify its attacks on hamas. in a speech on the eve of the jewish holiday of passover, he said further painful blows against hamas were needed in the coming days to secure the release of israeli hostages. 15 children are among the dead, after an israeli air strike on the city of rafah in southern gaza on sunday, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the health ministry in gaza, which is run by hamas, says more than 30,000 people have died since the start
as ukraine's president welcomes the new military aid deal, the kremlin warns america is wading deeper into a conflict that will end in humiliation. another setback for the governing conservatives in britain, as one of its mps steps down after being accused of misusing campaign funds. and, more dangerous then heroin, the bbc investigates the synthetic drugs advertised online and smuggled into the uk. hello, good to happy with i'm sally bundock. we begin with benjamin netanyahu you. benjamin...
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i have been going into disaster areas in countries like area, ——syria ukraine, yemen. i have been in gaza multiple times before but what i saw injanuary is heartbreaking, destruction, systematic destruction of the healthcare system of hospitals, of clinics, huge displacement of the population. i was located in rafah but also al—nassr hospital in khan younis and i have seen tents everywhere, abouti million people are displaced in rafah which is the centre of the ngo's operations and many clinics we have are operating there. i've seen children come in mass casualty event after mass casualty event, children injured with severe injuries. one was 12 years old who had brain injury and abdominal injury after a missile hit a distribution centre near the hospital that led to 32 injuries coming to the hospital — half of them are children. i have seen doctors and nurses who are overwhelmed this year, more than 73,000 people have been injured so far and was of them have moderate to severe injuries. i have seen a lot of death among children. one in 100 children in gaza have bee
i have been going into disaster areas in countries like area, ——syria ukraine, yemen. i have been in gaza multiple times before but what i saw injanuary is heartbreaking, destruction, systematic destruction of the healthcare system of hospitals, of clinics, huge displacement of the population. i was located in rafah but also al—nassr hospital in khan younis and i have seen tents everywhere, abouti million people are displaced in rafah which is the centre of the ngo's operations and many...
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president zelenskyy calls on the us senate to swiftly take up a $61 billion aid package destined for ukraine. hello, i'm helena humphrey. at least 15 people have been killed in israeli air strikes on rafah in southern gaza. israel is continuing air raids on the city, where 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said on sunday that israel "will deliver additional and painful blows" aimed at hamas. he has for weeks threatened to start a ground offensive on rafah, claiming hamas members are hiding there. gaza's health ministry, which is run by hamas, says more than 35,000 people have been killed by israeli military action since the start of the war in october. as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. a warning, this report contains distressing scenes. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed.
president zelenskyy calls on the us senate to swiftly take up a $61 billion aid package destined for ukraine. hello, i'm helena humphrey. at least 15 people have been killed in israeli air strikes on rafah in southern gaza. israel is continuing air raids on the city, where 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said on sunday that israel "will deliver additional and painful blows" aimed at hamas. he has for weeks threatened to start a...
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moving ukraine now. —— moving on to ukraine now. ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky says a multibillion—dollar military aid package approved by the us house of representative of saturday will give his country a chance of victory over invading russian forces. the bill now goes to senators for approval before heading to the president's desk. in an interview on us television, the ukrainian leader said more weapons will help kyiv retake the initiative in the two—year conflict, especially long—range missiles. ukrainian forces are facing mounting pressure against russian troops, especially on the eastern front lines. the us assistance comes as russian forces advance west. they seized the strategic town of avdiivka back in february. earlier, russia's foreign ministry condemned the us aid package, saying the us is wading deeper into a war that will end in its humiliation. joining me now from new york is dora chomiak, ceo of the non—profit for ukrainian—american human rights, razom. thank you so very much for taking the time to
moving ukraine now. —— moving on to ukraine now. ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky says a multibillion—dollar military aid package approved by the us house of representative of saturday will give his country a chance of victory over invading russian forces. the bill now goes to senators for approval before heading to the president's desk. in an interview on us television, the ukrainian leader said more weapons will help kyiv retake the initiative in the two—year conflict,...
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president zelensky calls on the us senate to swiftly take up a $61 billion aid package for ukraine. hello. i'm helena humphrey. bad you could join me. —— glad. at least 15 people have been killed in israeli air strikes on rafah in southern gaza. israel is continuing air raids on the city where 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said on sunday that israel "will deliver additional and painful blows" aimed at hamas. he has, for weeks, threatened to start a ground offensive on rafah, claiming hamas members are hiding there. gaza's health ministry, which is run by hamas, says more than 35,000 people have been killed by israeli military action since the start of the war in october. as fergal keane now reports, while there are concerns about a wider war between israel and iran, the suffering in gaza continues. a warning — this report contains distressing scenes. air-raid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. shouting
president zelensky calls on the us senate to swiftly take up a $61 billion aid package for ukraine. hello. i'm helena humphrey. bad you could join me. —— glad. at least 15 people have been killed in israeli air strikes on rafah in southern gaza. israel is continuing air raids on the city where 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said on sunday that israel "will deliver additional and painful blows" aimed at hamas. he has, for weeks,...
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"never" would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, "late" still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. the question is now whether this american intervention, the return of american supporters going to be a turning point in this war. i think, in the near term, it certainly steers this conflict away from an approaching russian victory. but for ukraine for it to be a turning point, allotments to happen. it firstly needs to take back territory that's been taken, needs to punch through 40 taken, needs to punch through a0 fights tractor system going miles long or it needs to m
"never" would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, "late" still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed...
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"never" would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, "late" still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. i spoke to the director of research at the united states studies centre. he gave us his assessment on the main takeaway from the bill finally making it through the house this weekend. this is a major change for speakerjohnson. let's not forget, he did not come to congress expecting to be speaker. he came to congress as a conservative republican. he voted against ukraine aid packages, but it has undergone quite a change in the past few months. the biden administration wen
"never" would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, "late" still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed...
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president zelensky says a new us$61 billion aid package, will give ukraine a chance of victory in its war against russia. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello, and welcome to the programme. we start in the middle east, where israel's prime minister, binyamin netanyahu, says the only way to secure the release of hostages in gaza is to increase the military pressure on hamas. in his message to mark thejewish holiday of passover, mr netanyahu holiday of passover, mr neta nyahu vowed to holiday of passover, mr netanyahu vowed to hit hamas with painful blows. he said the army will launch a ground operation in the southern city of rafah, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. and in the latest air strike on the city, 15 children of one family are among the dead. this report on the continued suffering in gaza. air-raid siren blares the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. but in gaza, nothing changed. this was rafah today,
president zelensky says a new us$61 billion aid package, will give ukraine a chance of victory in its war against russia. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello, and welcome to the programme. we start in the middle east, where israel's prime minister, binyamin netanyahu, says the only way to secure the release of hostages in gaza is to increase the military pressure on hamas. in his message to mark thejewish holiday of passover, mr netanyahu holiday of...
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never would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, late still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. i'm joined now by normanj ornstein, emeritus scholar, at the american enterprise institute. norman, this us house vote came with high political drama that will follow into the presidential race — can you untangle that for us a bit? sure. we've had a sure. we've had a very sure. we've had a very dysfunctional con- ress sure. we've had a very dysfunctional con-ress in a dysfunctional congress in a dysfunctional congress in a dysfunctional
never would have meant almost certain defeat for ukraine. however, late still means it'll be difficult for kyiv to change momentum on the battlefield straightaway. translation: this aid will strengthen ukraine and send the kremlin a powerful signal that it will not be the second afghanistan. the united states will stay with ukraine and it will protect democracy in the world. this is a show of leadership and strength. while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion....