by the time i worked at the _ of the bbc. by the time i worked at the bbc - of the bbc. by the time i worked at the bbc i - of the bbc. by the time i worked at the bbc i had | of the sac. by the time i- worked at the bbc i had done quite a lot of work to developing the way that i work. the great thing about working at the bbc as i could carry on developing that with greater resources and obviously with a much wider reach — reaching much wider reach — reaching much wider reach — reaching much wider audience, so, yeah, i was able to do it and it was to do so with great freedom, and encouragement. ifirst met director and encouragement. i first met directorjames marsh when he was a young man, passing through the bbc new york office in the 1990s when he was working on a number of stellar documentaries. he has since moved on to movie greatness and is now considered a world—class filmmaker. he won an oscar trophy for man on wire. a documentary. the 59 year marsh cut his teeth working on numerous bbc productions, principally in the early 1990s on arena, the documentary s

bbc in 11 minutes. if you would like it in 23 minutes, the full—length version of @bbcclick is now available on iplayer. thanks for watching. _ hello and welcome to newswatch. with me, samira ahmed. is bbc news making too much of the country's economic difficulties, and laying too many of them at the government's door? and after over 25 years, the final addition of dateline london is broadcast this weekend, and is it a smart decision by the bbc to close it down now? three weeks on now after the ex chancellor kwasi kwarteng mini—budget, the economic fallout has not been good. in common with most of the media, bbc news bulletins since then have been full of financial trauma and doom. turmoil in the markets, turmoil and for britain in early morning plunge and the amount of the pound in your pocket to depths never seen before with impacts on petrol, food prices, mortgage costs and across the economy. the chancellor unveiled this in the market but the markets thought that was risky. so, expectation rates

the bbc means a lot to him. it is, after all, the institution where he created some really impressive television films and plays in the 19705. for 50 years in his films, mike leigh, a seven—time 0scar nominee, has brought audiences stories of often ordinary lives, authentically told. growing up, how aware were you of the bbc in your home? 0h, totally! i mean, at first, most people didn't have a telly. going to a primary school in salford, every so often a kid would come in and say, "hey, we've got a telly!" so that was a big deal. of course, we know there was only the bbc, it was the only channel. initially, mike leigh faced rejection from the bbc. having worked in theatre, he was turned down twice for the bbc�*s trainee director course, but he ended up being invited by the corporation in 1973 to direct a production for its highly respected play for today strand. you see, father, it's my husband. your husband? what about your husband? well? i don't love him. i made this first play for today of the whole seri

now on bbc news, talking movies: bbc centenary special. hello from london, i'm tom brook. the bbc is 100 years old, and as part of the bbc 100 celebrations, talking movies is going to look at the contribution the corporation has made to the british film industry over the decades, through five top directors who have picked up their skills here at the bbc. i went to meet these filmmakers who've shaped modern cinema. the multi—award—winning ken loach, whose credits include the landmark movie kes. mike leigh, known for his legendary use of improvisation in films that have brought him seven 0scar nominations. james marsh, who won an academy award for his celebrated documentary man on wire. mary harron, who made the modern american classic american psycho starring christian bale, and sally el hosaini, a rising star in british cinema, having just launched herfilm the swimmers, a story of two syrian refugee sisters, to considerable acclaim at the toronto and london film festivals. the bbc may have been around for 100 years, but almost 50 years ago, i came to portland place to

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., , . impartiality when it comes to the bbc? '. , bbc? it's a difficult concept as ou've bbc? it's a difficult concept as you've illustrated _ bbc? it's a difficult concept as you've illustrated through - bbc? it's a difficult concept as i you've illustrated through those quotes from your viewers. it's about not taking sides with up about applying principles of impartiality that are set out guidelines so that we're seen not to take sides and in issues of controversy and we challenge all sides equally. that we provide a platform for the greatest diversity of views within due context. it's a multifaceted thing that we make sure we bring the facts to the fore. it's made up of a number of elements and sometimes audiences do find it hard to grasp. what is it really mean in practice? actually, your illustration of those comments show that different people do tend to see differently. part of myjob is to make sure we understand and apply it effectively across the organisation. tim and apply it effectively across the organisation-— organisation. tim davies actually has impartiality _

now on bbc news — click. this week, we are celebrating 100 years of the bbc in 23 minutes. we will look at the secrets behind the broadcasting technologies that changed the world. a radio legend talks about legendary radio. i used to set my watch by the pips. my favourite pip is always the last one. lara watches tv with friends. i guess the idea is we're not actually meant to be in the same place. and in the quest for greener energy, omar discovers a tasteless fluid called water. it goes in your mouth and then disappears? today we are literally stepping into history. we are at alexandra palace and this place has seen it all. that's the studio in there. 2022 marks 100 years of the bbc. goodness me. what began with a single radio transmission has transformed into a global broadcaster. in that time, it has covered the biggest events of successive generations, working to inform, educate and entertain the nation. and throughout those hundred years, the bbc has been pushing the boundaries of broadcasting, embracing and sometimes even creating the latest technology. 100 years of b

this is bbc news. the headlines: rishi sunak will be appointed britain's new prime minister by king charles on tuesday morning, after liz truss submits her formal resignation. mr sunak was declared leader of the conservative party, when his last rival pulled out just before the deadline. he'll be the first british—asian in the post. russia is to take its accusation that ukraine is planning a dirty bomb attack to the un security council. in a letter to the un secretary general and the security council, russia said the use of any such device would be seen as "an act of nuclear terrorism." the us attorney general merrick garland has accused china of trying to undermine the american justice system, as he announced indictments against 13 of its nationals. in one case, the department ofjustice accused two chinese intelligence agents of attempted bribery and espionage in america. now on bbc news, talking movies: bbc centenary special. hello from london, i'm tom brook. the bbc is 100 years old, and as part o

legend of bbc radio, tony blackburn. archive: welcome along - to the tony blackburn show this morning for this tuesday 9th december. my thanks, as always tojohn dunn for swinging us up until the seven o'clock hour. the pips have always been a favourite of mine since 1967 when ijoined the bbc and opened up radio 1. archive: good morning everyone, welcome to the exciting _ new sound of radio 1. everybody else finds it a bit weird that i like them but i do. i love them. on my programmes, i used to promote them, particularly as my favourite pip is always the last one because it is slightly extended. the original clock that kept the time still sits in the museum at the royal 0bservatory. in the �*60s, though, an atomic clock started doing the job which stayed in use until the 1990s, when it transmitted its last pips from the royal 0bservatory. ever since then, the bbc has generated its own pips from its atomic clock buried deep inside broadcasting house which uses gps signals to stay synchronised. so the next time you hear

amol rajan, bbc news. a lot of special programmes to celebrate the 100th birthday of the bbc across the week, join up if you can. hello again. yesterday once the early morning mist and fog patch cleared out of the way, most parts of the uk had plenty of sunshine but there was a big contrast in temperatures from north to south. across england and wales, very mild weather and in parts of sussex, temperatures as high as 20 degrees but even though we had sunshine across the north of the uk in scotland, here, it was much cooler with temperatures in shetland just reaching 10 degrees and the reason, we had cooler air mass underneath an area of high pressure and moving eastwards to the next few days in this area of low pressure tour southwest really days abd this area of low pressure in the southwest really is going to dominate, it will be very slow and to even more unsuitable weather conditions, really, the transition is taking place right now and dressing up of rain arrived with strengthening winds and look at t

this speech is recorded from bbc marconi. recorded from bbc marconi microphone. pips. they are called the pips and when you hear them, you will know it is something o'clock. i find them quite soothing. but have you ever wondered why they exist? ships. the pips tell ships what time it is and help them navigate. at the height of the british empire, britain had a lot more ships than anyone else anywhere in the world and their maps all needed to follow a strict format so they could figure out where they were. the centre of all british nautical charts was the greenwich meridian, 0 degrees, and each vessel also kept a fancy clock on board that told them local time at the meridian and helped them to calculate their position really precisely. but over long journeys, how could the captains keep those clocks accurate to the second? well, to bring in the new year in 1923, the bbc ran an experiment to broadcast the midnight bongs of big ben on the radio. it was a bonging success and the following year the first fully accessible time signal, the greenwich time signal, started to be

hello this is bbc news. the headlines: prime minister liz truss and chancellorjeremy hunt will hold talks at chequers, the pm's country house, later as the uk government tries to salvage its economic credibility. the uk chancellorjeremy hunt tells the bbc that nothing is off the table over future tax changes, but says that the government will be �*compassionate�*. china's president xijinping has been defending his controversial zero—covid strategy as a historic communist party congress kicks off in beijing. the iranian authorities say four inmates dead after a fire at a prison in the capital — tehran is now under control — as protests continue . now on bbc news click celebrates the 100 years anniversary of the bbc by looking at some of the technology pioneered by the bbc, which has transformed the world of broadcast. today we are literally stepping into history. we are at alexandra palace and this place has seen it all. that's the studio in there. 2022 marks 100 years of the bbc. goodness me. what

the bbc and independent media are not allowed to report from iran, butjournalists here across bbc persian and bbc monitoring have been gathering videos from social media and speaking to witnesses, tracking where protests broke out in the first few weeks. another bbc persian journalist who's been covering this story is with me now. thank you so much for coming in. can i ask first how easy it's been for you and your colleagues to get accurate information about what's going on inside iran? it's definitely not easy. one of the main things that we rely on nowadays is social media, because bbc persian is definitely not present in iran, so we rely on social media. one of the ways, for example, to find... i personally find, for example, nika shah karimi, who was killed during the protest, i managed to find some of her relatives. and the way i did it, for example, was that going to her social media accounts or her relatives' and then seeing who's got the same last name, trying to contact these people. some of them reply, some of them don't. and then you need to reassure them that their safety come

this is bbc news. our top stories: giorgia meloni is to become italy's next prime minister, its first far—right leader, since world war ii. congressional committee investigating last year's attack on the us capitol. borisjohnson is on his way back to london from a caribbean holiday, as speculation grows that he'lljoin the race to succeed liz truss as british prime minister. inside russia that men with no military experience translation: when mobilisation was being discussed, _ i agreed with my family that, if such a situation arose, i would refuse, even if they sent me to prison.

just search for bbc witness history. now to the 1980s and how a bbc programme showcased indian cookery to the world. madhurjaffrey�*sn indian cookery was the first mainstream series about indian food to reach a mass audience. the programme was an instant success and made its presenter a household name. in this series, i'm going to show you how to cook all kinds of indian food. some of it you may be familiar with the kind of food you've had in indian restaurants and some of it you've probably never eaten. it's the kind of food you get in indian homes. when my programme came on air, there weren't any cookery programmes. not indian cookery. it was an immediate hit and nobody expected that. madhurjaffrey grew up in delhi but left in her 20s to study acting in london at rada. a mission to excite western palates led to her being described as the original spice girl. it was an educational program, so people were supposed to learn from it, learn culture. what makes indian food indian really is a mixture, a blend of selected sp

sick you'r sick e watching bbc news. you'r e watching bbc news. the headlines: the uk's former chancellor rishi sunak looks set have helped face—to—face talks about the conservative leadership race although neither has declared their intention formally to run. former cabinet minister penny mordaunt was the first to formally declare. president zelensky said that russians were trying to break his country. almost 1.5 million households are without power, following another barrage by russian missiles on energy services. chinese state media has blamed ill—health for the removal of former president shuejintao from the hole during the conference. he said he is attending the closing ceremony. now, on bbc news, talking movies.. hello from london, i'm tom brook. the bbc is 100 years old, and as part of the bbc 100 celebrations, talking movies is going to look at the contribution the corporation has made to the british film industry over the decades, through five top directors who have picked up their skills here at the bbc. i went to meet these filmma

and some say the bbc is blamin: exporters. and some say the bbc is blaming everything _ exporters. and some say the bbc is blaming everything on _ exporters. and some say the bbc is blaming everything on the - exporters. and some say the bbc is blaming everything on the new- exporters. and some say the bbc is i blaming everything on the new budget there are other factors, such as the word ukraine, global inflation affecting interest rates and markets overreacting. i affecting interest rates and markets overreacting— overreacting. i think we've acknowledged _ overreacting. i think we've acknowledged there's - overreacting. i think we've acknowledged there's a i overreacting. i think we've - acknowledged there's a number of factors in this, not least the dollar and what the federal reserve is doing right interest rates. but i think we also need, warmer looking at impartiality with the bbc, you have to examine the evidence and i think we will struggle to find that many economists that there is no link between heaven and the many budget and what subsequently happened in the market an

this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour straight after this programme. this week, we are celebrating 100 years of the bbc in 23 minutes. we will look at the secrets behind the broadcasting technologies that changed the world. a radio legend talks about legendary radio.

this is bbc news. headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. hello and welcome to the media show. well, as i'm sure you've seen, these are tumultuous times for the uk economy, and this is a story that is as complex as it is important. and there are ways of getting the journalism right around this story, but there are also ways of getting the journalism wrong. we're going to look at that. we're also going to hearfrom a man behind a whole raft of scoops. gabriel pogrom from the sunday times will tell us how he lands his stories, and we're going to hear the story of fi glover and jane garvey leaving the bbc for times radio. we'll hear the story according to their agent. but let's begin with the situation with the uk economy. here with me in the media studio is stephanie flanders, head of bloomberg economics, and we're alsojoined by paul lewis, the presenter of radio 4's money box. both of you, you're very welcome. stephanie, even forsomeone like

rani rahimpour, bbc news. the bbc is 100 years old today. it started in 1922 as the british broadcasting company — with just four employees and a promise that there would be no news broadcasts before 7pm. a lot has changed since then. our media editor amol rajan reports. 2lo, marconi house, london. a century ago this country did a curious thing. it set up a company that would use wireless communication to engage the public. and so, the bbc was born. put the statement in. get everything off. ten seconds. over that century it has faced few bigger tests than the death of her majesty queen elizabeth ii. do we have the go? yeah. we can go, chris. let's do it. yeah. a few moments ago, buckingham palace announced the death of her— majesty queen elizabeth ii. the bbc is interrupting normal programmes. opt in. for 100 years now, the bbc has been a mirror to the nation. from the announcement of war... this country is at war with germany. ..reflecting every aspect of our lives... fairly thundery with some... oh. dear _ ..from sporting glory... they

this is bbc news. our top stories: ukraine says more mass graves have been unearthed in areas of the country recently liberated from russian forces. in a bbc interview, ukraine's president zelensky urges russian civilians to make a stand against the war. all that putin is afraid of, it's not even a nuclear strike, he's afraid of his own society, he's afraid of his own people. grief beyond measure — families mourn the deaths of 36 people murdered at a nursery school in thailand. and, jubilation as liverpool is picked to host next year's

laura scott, bbc news. the bbc is 100 years old today. it started in 1922 as the british broadcasting company — with just four employees and a promise that there would be no news broadcasts before 7pm. a lot has changed since then. 0ur media editor amol rajan reports. 2l0, marconi house, london. a century ago this country did a curious thing. it set up a company that would use wireless communication to engage the public. and so, the bbc was born. put the statement in. get everything off. ten seconds. 0ver that century it has faced few bigger tests than the death of her majesty queen elizabeth ii. do we have the go? yeah. we can go, chris. 0k. let's do it. yeah. a few moments ago, buckingham palace announced the death _ of her majesty queen elizabeth ii. the bbc is interrupting normal programmes. for 100 years now, the bbc has been a mirror to the nation. from the announcement of war... this country is at war with germany. ..reflecting every aspect of our lives... fairly thundery with some... 0h. dean _ ..from sporting glory... they thin

this is bbc news. the headlines: a big fire has broken out at evin prison in the iranian capital, tehran, where hundreds of political prisoners, and dozens of dual nationals, are held. in videos posted online, gunfire and sirens can be heard. roads to the prison have been closed off. the chinese leader xi jinping is addressing the 20th communist party congress, which has opened in beijing. in a report on the five years since the last congress, he cited the many accomplishments of the communist party in achieving what he called socialism with chinese characteristics. britain's new chancellor of the exchequer, jeremy hunt, has admitted the government made mistakes when announcing unfunded tax cuts last month and that very difficult economic decisions would now have to be taken. to public finances after weeks of turmoil. now on bbc news, click. this week, we are celebrating 100 years of the bbc in 23 minutes. we will look at the secrets behind the broadcasting technologies that changed the world. a radio

announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ laura: i'm laura trevelyan in new york city and this is "bbc world news america." russia, bombing in ukraine after setbacks for moscow on the battlefield. 1000 towns and villages across ukraine are left without power. we will bring you the latest. >> attacks like this shape the relative perception of safety and they seem to be a part of a strategy to destroy the countries critical energy infrastructure ahead of winter. laura: president biden promises a national law on abortion rights if democrats can keep control of congress in november. we will bring you a second report on a famine in somalia as a starving child is being admitted for treatment every minute. and we hit a look at the filmmakers who got their start at the bbc athe corporation marks their first 100 years. welcome to "bbc world news america," on pbs and around the globe. we begin tonight with the russian bombardment of ukraine and the impact on civilians. 1000 pounds and villages across the country are now without power. presiden zelensky says 30% of the power stations have been de

thanks for watching. _ this is bbc news. our top stories: out after just 38 days in out afterjust 38 days in the job. kwasi kwarteng is sacked as britain was by liz truss. straight after the sacking the pm announces another major u—turn on her economic plans. it is clear that parts of our many budget went further and faster than markets were expecting. so the way we are delivering our mission right now has to change.- delivering our mission right now has to change. more than 1000 venezuelan _ now has to change. more than 1000 venezuelan migrants - now has to change. more than | 1000 venezuelan migrants set out from southern mexico heading towards the us border. around's supreme leader warns that no—one can overturn the islamic republic as protesters again take to the street.

this is bbc news, the headlines... nearly 130 people have been killed in violence after a football game on the island of java in indonesia. police say there was a stampede after about 3,000 fans invaded the pitch and officers used tear gas to try to disperse them. around 180 people are being treated for their injuries in hospital. ukrainian forces have retaken a key town just one day after president putin declared it was now part of russia. lyman was a strategic target, used by russia as a logistics hub. russia's ministry of defence confirms its forces have withdrawn. a huge clean—up operation is underway in florida after hurricane ian. dozens of people are feared to have died, while many thousands of properties have been destroyed. causeways linking many islands to the mainland have been damaged, cutting off entire communities. now on bbc news, the media show. hello and welcome to the media show. well, as i'm sure you've seen, these are tumultuous times for the uk economy, and this is a story that is as complex as i

this is bbc news. i'm ben boulos and these are the latest headlines: prime minister liz truss tells the bbc that she should have laid the ground better for announcements that sparked chaos on the financial markets and divisions in her own party. ido i do stand by the package we announced and i stand by the fact that we announce it quickly, because we had to act, but i do accept we should have laid at the ground it better. i do accept that. the sheer risk of using borrowed money— the sheer risk of using borrowed money to— the sheer risk of using borrowed money to fund tax cuts, that is not conservative. the turmoil comes as the conservative party arrives in birmingham for truss' first party conference as leader. i'm helen catt, here in birmingham to give you all the last updates as the party reels from a bruising week and falling poll numbers.

now on bbc news, the bbc green sports awards. welcome to the first ever bbc green sport awards. i'm ella al—shamahi — explorer, stand—up comic and paleoa nthropologist. and i have no idea what that means. i'm mark watson. i'm also a comedian, a writer, huge sports fan, and we both care about the environment. that's what this programme is all about. you've just seen recycled footage from a bbc sports programme from 30 years ago. and even the awards are made from recycled material, which is all part of the ethos of this programme. and it's why we've occupied the bbc sport match of the day studio. former international footballers, and now pundits, alan shearer and ian wright have been locked out. they think it's temporary, but it's a dream for me to be in this place. i've dressed up especially for it, there's absolutely no way i'm leaving without a fight. by the end of this, i'll be the official new match of the day host, theyjust don't know it yet. and with the click of the fingers, we can make ourselves feel even more at home. we're going to be highlighting athletes and org

legend of bbc radio, tony blackburn. archive: welcome along - to the tony blackburn show this morning for this tuesday 9th december. my thanks, as always tojohn dunn for swinging us up until the seven o'clock hour. the pips have always been a favourite of mine since 1967 when ijoined the bbc and opened up radio i. archive: good morning everyone, welcome to the exciting _ new sound of radio i. everybody else finds it a bit weird that i like them but i do. i love them. on my programmes, i used to promote them, particularly as my favourite pip is always the last one because it is slightly extended. the original clock that kept the time still sits in the museum at the royal 0bservatory. in the �*60s, though, an atomic clock started doing the job which stayed in use until the i990s, when it transmitted its last pips from the royal 0bservatory. ever since then, the bbc has generated its own pips from its atomic clock buried deep inside broadcasting house which uses gps signals to stay synchronised. so the next time you hear

in my work as a bbc correspondent. i mean, presumably the iranian authorities make the same claims about you, don't they? absolutely. the bbc is considered an anti—iran news outlet. they call any report about iran that may paint the authorities in a bad light as an anti—iran report, not anti establishment. if you criticise the authorities, you are criticising iran. that's how they want to project this for their audience. burkina faso is a small, landlocked former french colony in west africa, which used to be called upper volta. in 1984, it changed its name. burkina faso means the land of honest people. whether that was meant to be a statement of fact orjust an aspiration isn't clear. but it's been in turmoil for the whole of this year with a couple of coups in a matter of months. the biggest problem is a jihadi insurgency, and burkina faso's best friend in dealing with that seems to be russia and in particular the wagner group, russia's shadowy commercial paramilitary organisation. russia thinks it can solve burki

that's all from the bbc news at one — so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. it's time for some sport here on the bbc news channel. i'm cute ferris with the increasing scrutiny on the conduct of football referees. frank lampard says they have a responsibility to behave on the touchline but he thinks there is not a connection with what managers do and the abuse of referees. jurgen klopp was sent off at the weekend port shouting at an assistant referee. we have a resnonsibility. _ an assistant referee. we have a responsibility, i— an assistant referee. we have a responsibility, i understand - an assistant referee. we have a. responsibility, i understand that, and there is also a microscope on managers in the modern day where we are in highly pressurised jobs. it's easy for me to sit here in a camp moment and say we should be better but the amount of pressure you come under and decisions that go against you can throw you.— you can throw you. there are two premier league _ you can throw you. there are two premier league matches - you can t

lauren moss, bbc news. england will face denmark and china in the group stages of the women's world cup next year. the european champions are in group d and will play senegal, haiti or chile. the lionesses will be based in australia with group gains in brisbane, sydney... england head coach is confident of getting to the knockout stages. if confident of getting to the knockout sta . es. , ., ., confident of getting to the knockout staues. , ., ., ., , stages. if we perform at our highest level next summer, _ stages. if we perform at our highest level next summer, then _ stages. if we perform at our highest level next summer, then we - stages. if we perform at our highest level next summer, then we should | level next summer, then we should absolutely get through this group stage. we will see, you know, as we said in the euros, it's going to be the case also in the world cup very good opponents every country is improving so much. it's going to be really tight. it should be a very great tournaments next summe

this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the united nations has issued a stark warning that somalia is facing the worst drought in 40 years — with aid camps admitting a starving child every minute. more than a thousand towns and villages across ukraine are left without power after russia's latest bombardment targets power plants. clean up efforts are continuing in venezuela, after at least three people were killed in a landslide. it's the latest disaster to hit the country — heavy rains have killed dozens and left hundreds homeless in recent weeks. emer mccarthy reports. a torrent of muddy water, from above the damage from weeks of intense rains in malachi is laid bare. this landslide which killed at least three people in the city less than 100 miles south—west of the capital caracas, is the latest disaster to hit venezuela. i caracas, is the latest disaster to hit venezuela.— to hit venezuela. i saw water coming. _ to hit venezuela. i saw water coming, branches, _ to hit venezuela. i saw water

the bbc iplayer. the radio 4 podcast disaster trolls is available on bbc sounds. with all the sport now, here's 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre. england's women are into the rugby world cup semi—finals after sweeping aside australia by 41—5. the red roses will now face canada next weekend for a place in the final. jo currie was at the match in auckland. english weather for an english day! that's what we like. weather warnings in place, but with a world cup semifinal spot up for grabs, these england supporters couldn't stay away. a clash against australia enough for them to brave the torrential rain. england fans may have thought this familiar wet weather would favour their side, but no one had this deluge in mind. but not even the rain could dampen the spirits of captain sarah hunter. on her 138th international appearance, which makes her england's most capped player, she got her side off to the perfect start. in the trying conditions, it became obvious that this game wouldn't be about pace an

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this is bbc news. the headlines at 6pm: rishi sunak officially joins rishi sunak officiallyjoins the race to be the next conservative leader and prime minister. saturn in the culture secretary _ leader and prime minister. saturn in the culture secretary went - leader and prime minister. saturn in the culture secretary went public . the culture secretary went public with her support for him. penny mordaunt is still in the running despite running a distant third. she told the bbc she believes in cabinet led politics. i third. she told the bbc she believes in cabinet led politics.— in cabinet led politics. i have my views and _ in cabinet led politics. i have my views and i _ in cabinet led politics. i have my views and i won't _ in cabinet led politics. i have my views and i won't be _ in cabinet led politics. i have my views and i won't be imposing i in cabinet led politics. i have my - views and i won't be imposing policy in a room that ijust made up by myself. in a room that i 'ust made up by m self

emer mccarthy, venezuela, bbc news. the bbc is 100 years old today. it started in 1922 as the british broadcasting company — with just four employees and a promise that there would be no news broadcasts before 7pm. a lot has changed since then. our media editor amol rajan reports. 2l0, marconi house, london, calling. a century ago, this country did a curious thing. it set up a company that would use wireless communication to engage the public. and so the bbc was born. put the statement in. get everything off. hang on, 10 seconds. over that century, it has faced few bigger tests than the death of her majesty queen elizabeth ii. do we have the go? yeah. we can go, chris. 0k. let�*s do it. yeah. announced the death of - her majesty queen elizabeth ii. bbc is interrupting normal programmes. for 100 years now, the bbc has been a mirror to the nation. from the announcement of war... this country is at war with germany. ..reflecting every aspect of our lives. from sporting glory... they think it�*s all over. it is now. it�*s four. ..to the birth of l

this is bbc world news, the headlines. in the uk, conservative cabinet minister penny mordaunt, has become the first to announce she will run in the contest to become britain's next prime minister. on thursday liz truss resigned afterjust six weeks in power. italy's far right leader georgia meloni has accepted an offer from the country's president to form a new government, after winning last month's election. she will be formally sworn in on saturday morning. former us president donald trump has received a subpoena, ordering him to testify before the congressional committee investigating the january 6th riot at the capitol building. he could face criminal charges if he refuses to comply. and former pakistani prime minister imran khan says he will challenge the decision by the country's election commission to disqualify him from holding public office on charges of unlawfully selling state gifts. at ten o'clock we will be here with a full round up of the days news. first — unspun world withjohn simpson. hello and welcome t

hello this is bbc news. the headlines: south korea is in a period of national mourning after more than 150 people were killed in a crush. sobbing. i turn around and i told the crowd, "you can't come this way, people are dying." the president of somalia says more than 100 people have been killed in two car bomb attacks on a government building. uk government minister michael gove says the home secretary suella braverman deserves a "second chance" — after allegations of a security breach. shadow home secretary, yvette cooper remains unconvinced. but now questions about whether she has given an accurate description of what happened. she said she reported it straightaway and there are other reports as well that's, no, she didn't and was confronted on this. the polls open to choose either former left—wing leader luiz inacio lula da silva orfar right incumbentjair bolsonaro

amol rajan, bbc news. (tx) if you have a sweet tooth, we have found something you will adore, and art gallery offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy a massive amount of cake, without putting on an ounce. everywhere you look, there is lavishly decorated cakes with lashings of frosting and huge dollops of whipped cream. it may make your mouth water, but none of it is real.— none of it is real. everything is fake, it — none of it is real. everything is fake, it needs _ none of it is real. everything is fake, it needs to - none of it is real. everything is fake, it needs to look - is fake, it needs to look beautiful. i can't maintain everything, i've got to use acrylic instead of sugar, otherwise there will be bugs everywhere and we don't want that. , ., ., , that. the exhibition contains 3000 cherries _ that. the exhibition contains 3000 cherries and _ that. the exhibition contains 3000 cherries and around i that. the exhibition contains i 3000 cherries and around 250 gallons of frosting, which has be

this is bbc news. the headlines at five: large parts of britain�*s rail network grind to a halt as 50,000 workers stage a walkout in the biggest rail strike so far. the action is getting stronger, and the public are behind us, so we are committed to it. we want a resolution. if the government can change their attitude, we can get a resolution very quickly. what we require is a change to discuss meaningful reform. we want to give our staff a pay increase, but it has to be self funding from within the industry, because we can't afford to keep taking taxpayers' money. the ukrainian military says it has regained control of the strategic eastern town of lyman in the donetsk region from russian troops, just a day after moscow annexed the area.

jo currie, bbc news. match of the day is on after the news with all the premier league highlights but i'm going to give you the results now. and erling haarland's incredible goal tally is now 20 from just 13 games for manchester city. today they beat a struggling southampton side 4—0 to go top of the table. but arsenal will go ahead of them again if they win at home to liverpool tomorrow. in the other games, there were victories for bournemouth, chelsea, newcastle and tottenham. celtic rescued a very late win at stjohnstone to stay two points clear of rangers at the top of the scottish premiership. they were leading i—0 deep into injury time, when stjohnstone scored an equaliser. but 90 seconds later, celtic were back in front again, just before the final whistle blew. elsewhere there were wins for hibernian, ross county, dundee united and rangers. max verstappen is on the brink of winning a second successive formula one world title. the red bull driver took pole for tomorrow morning's japanese grand

this is bbc news. the latest headlines — the african nation of somalia is suffering its worst drought in a0 years. more than half the population is being affected. britain's new chancellor defends the prime minister, saying voters don't need the turmoil of a fresh leadership election. ethiopia's tigray region has been besieged by war for almost two years. peace talks between the ethiopian government and tigrayan forces have been postponed and there are reports of fresh clashes. diplomats are now warning of a civilian bloodbath if rebels are pushed out of towns by ethiopian and eritrean troops. the un estimates that almost one in three children under five in the region are malnourished, but the full scale of the humanitarian crisis is still not clear. communications from the area are restricted, and journalists have been barred from entering the region. film—makers charles emptaz and 0liverjobard got rare access injune and visited a hospital in tigray that's struggling to treat its patients. hussein

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