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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. violent protest is not protected. peaceful protest is. it's against the law when violence occurs. destroying property is not a peaceful protest. police moved in in the early hours of the morning. a massive police operation took place here, and systematically they formed this ring of steel, really, around the encampment, around the campus. to me, this feels like a place we didn't need to end up- being and something that many of us did not need to go _ through last night. president biden breaks his silence about the college protests in america and a peaceful cease—fire hangs in the balance. we here tonight from a former nato weapons expert about ukraine and is there a rusted assault on ukrainian
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. violent protest is not protected. peaceful protest is. it's against the law when violence occurs. destroying property is not a peaceful protest. police moved in in the early hours of the morning. a massive police operation took place here, and systematically they formed this ring of steel, really, around the encampment, around the campus. to me, this feels like a place we didn't need to end up- being and something that many...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. president zelensky receives a royal welcome in spain and signs an agreement which promises ukrainei billion euros worth of military aid. before we get to that, we will take a short pause and get an update on the sport. here's marc edwards. rafael nadal is out of the french open losing in the first round in what could prove to be 37—year—old's last match at roland garros. the king of clay, with a record 1a titles there, going down fighting against alexander zverev in a three—hour battle under the roof on court philippe chatrier, but nadal eventually falling short, losing in straight sets 6—3, 7—6, 6—3, zverev becoming just the third man after robin soderling and novak djokovic to defeat the spaniard in paris. and while the 4th seed heads to the second round, the journey is over for nadal. maybe in a few months i can say is enough. but it is something i cannot say yet. i have some goals left. i'm to be back on this court for this that motivates me. for olympics that motivate
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. president zelensky receives a royal welcome in spain and signs an agreement which promises ukrainei billion euros worth of military aid. before we get to that, we will take a short pause and get an update on the sport. here's marc edwards. rafael nadal is out of the french open losing in the first round in what could prove to be 37—year—old's last match at roland garros. the king of clay, with a record 1a titles there,...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. we will also provide the certainty that working people, businesses, and communities need. a clear direction — not the endless spinning around that successive tory governments have subjected us all to. this modern form of national service will mean that young people get the skills and the opportunities they need, which will serve them very well in life. it will foster a culture of service. if you vote liberal democrat, you get a local champion - who is going to campaign for your community, - for your families, stand up for them on the nhs, - and on the local environment. rishi sunak says his plans for mandatory national service for all 18—year—olds will "foster a culture of service" and "strengthen our country's security." but what of the launch itself? one senior minister said today that candidates were not involved, and even relevant secretaries of state were taken by surprise. we'll get a response from conservative home. israel faces international criticism over an air strike
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. one death has been confirmed due to the turbulence that flight sq 321 faced from london heathrow airport on its way to singapore. translation: we currently have seven cases of critical injuries. _ 23 cases of medium injuries, including a flight attendant. the rest are minor injuries. the turbulence we all dread. one british man is dead and others seriously injured after a singapore airlines flight drops 5,000 feet in seconds. we will talk to a former pilot about how it happened and what measures airlines take to avoid air pockets. also tonight. a special report on the treatment of the palestinians arrested in gaza. whilsteblowers detail how israeli soldiers shackled prisoners to hospital beds, sometimes naked — a practice one medic said amounted to "torture". and we will be live in new york. the prosecution took a month to set out the allegations against donald trump, the defence wrapped up their case in a day. so what can we expect in the summing up that comes on tuesday?
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. one death has been confirmed due to the turbulence that flight sq 321 faced from london heathrow airport on its way to singapore. translation: we currently have seven cases of critical injuries. _ 23 cases of medium injuries, including a flight attendant. the rest are minor injuries. the turbulence we all dread. one british man is dead and others seriously injured after a singapore airlines flight drops 5,000 feet in seconds....
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. i think everyone can say we've had a difficult couple of years, but we really have turned a corner now, inflation down, wages rising, the economy growing and the choice for the country now is do we build on that progress or go back to square one? this is an election that is all about change, turning our back on 14 years of chaos and division, turning a page and rebuilding our country with labour, so i'm really pleased that angela has been vindicated. you know, across the country- there are so many seats where it's the liberal democrat vote, it's a powerful vote - to defeat the conservatives. the conservatives have promised a revamp of the triple lock for pensioners if they win the general election. not a tax cut so much as preventing a future tax rise. labour lays out its case to be the party of business.
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. i think everyone can say we've had a difficult couple of years, but we really have turned a corner now, inflation down, wages rising, the economy growing and the choice for the country now is do we build on that progress or go back to square one? this is an election that is all about change, turning our back on 14 years of chaos and division, turning a page and rebuilding our country with labour, so i'm really pleased that...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. we will also provide the certainty that working people, businesses, and communities need. a clear direction — not the endless spinning around that successive tory governments have subjected us all to. this modern form of national service will mean that young people get the skills and the opportunities they need, which will serve them very well in life. it will foster a culture of service. if you vote liberal democrat, you get a local champion - who is going to campaign for your community, - for your families, stand up for them on the nhs, - and on the local environment. rishi sunak says his plans for mandatory national service for all 18—year—olds will "foster a culture of service" and "strengthen our country's security." but what of the launch itself?
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i am shocked. we are all shocked by this terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. the physical attack on him is first of all an attack on a person but it is also an attack on democracy. >> this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. >> i would like to thank all those emergency services and the doctors of the hospital who at this moment are still fighting for the life of the prime minister. ♪ christian: slovakia's prime minister remains in a life threatening condition tonight after being shot five times. robert fico was bundled in a car and airlifted to a hospital nearby. the attacker, reportedly a 71-year-old man has been detained. the motive is said to be political. we'll get reaction and discuss what it means three weeks in europeanelection. a very good evening. in the last hour, doctors treating the slovakian prime minister robert fico said he is still undergoing surgery and is in a critical
announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i am shocked. we are all shocked by this terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. the physical attack on him is first of all an attack on a person but it is also an attack on democracy. >> this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. >> i would like to thank all those...
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i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> the deal with hamas, that they have prepared to agree to, is three consetive 42 day truces, during which there will be an exchange of hostages and prisoners. >> we continue to believe a hostage deal is in the best interest of the israeli people, in the best interest of the palestinian people. >> today we have seen the israeli troops already starting a limited operation in rafah. the pressure is huge on hamas to accept this. ♪ christian: hamas have agreed -- [please stand by] as february, a deal that has now been softened. what we know about this proposal is that it sets out a three-stage pcess, each lasting 42 days. the first would lead to the release of 33 hostages in return for palestinian prisoners, and a partial israeli withdrawal. the second would lead to the release of all other living hostages. there are thought to be about 128 still alive. and the third phase would see a return of the bodies. the israeli defence minister said this morning that the decision to expand the assault on rafah had been taken because hamas had rejected
i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> the deal with hamas, that they have prepared to agree to, is three consetive 42 day truces, during which there will be an exchange of hostages and prisoners. >> we continue to believe a hostage deal is in the best interest of the israeli people, in the best interest of the palestinian people. >> today we have seen the israeli troops already starting a limited operation in rafah. the pressure is huge on hamas to accept this. ♪...
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i'm christian fraser, and this . is "the context." >> what are university officis waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up to terrorist sympathizers? that is exactly what they are. >> there were fights breaking out and there were moments where there was a bunch of pepper spray ing on. >> in the middle of the night, we received by nypd -- we were seiged by nypd, assaulted, brutally arrested. >> they have a right as long as it is peaceful. forcibly taking over a building is not peaceful. ♪ >> more trouble at the u.s. universities as a crackdown begins on pro-palestinian protests. 300 people have been arrested in new york after police were called in. we will hear from a republican congressman. also, the father of eight -- father of a girl who died while being smuggled to the u.k. the banking system that supports this trade in human misery. very good evening. the confrontations between pro-palestinian protesters and the police are continuing on campuses across the united states. 12 protesters were arrested this afternoon at the university of wisconsin in madison
i'm christian fraser, and this . is "the context." >> what are university officis waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up to terrorist sympathizers? that is exactly what they are. >> there were fights breaking out and there were moments where there was a bunch of pepper spray ing on. >> in the middle of the night, we received by nypd -- we were seiged by nypd, assaulted, brutally arrested. >> they have a right as long as it is peaceful....
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> hello, i'm christian fraser. this is "the context." >> we will also provide a certainty that working people, businesses, communities need. a clear direction, not the endless spinning around that successor tory governments have all subjected us to. >> this modern form of national service money and the young people look at the skills and opportunities they need which will serve them well in life, and will foster a culture of service. >> if you vote democrat, you will get a local champion who will campaign for your families, stand up for them on the nhs, local environment. ♪ christian: rishi sunak says his plan for mandatory national service for all 18-year-old will foster a culture of service and strengthen our country's security. but what about the lodge itself? one senior minister said candidates were not involved, and relevant secretaries of state were taken by surprise. we will get a response from conservative home. israel faces international criticism on an airstrike over rafah and is reported to have killed
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i'm christian fraser. . and this is "the context" >> under labour, they are clear that it is important to have defense and they want to mature have good national security. >> i think she speaks for many tory voters in saying that the tory party has changed, it has left the center-ground. >> if you look at things she said in the past, criticism on the policy on the vote, it seems incompatible with prepositions now. >> the curiosity with this one is that it is almost equal opportunities in at the scum of elation for conservative mps and labour mps. ♪ christian: another conservative mp crosses the floor to labour. member for dover, one of the hard-line voices on migration analysis with sir keir starmer. we will get her reaction. the defense secretary confirmed the white house pause bombs heading to israel. and xi jinping arrives in hungary for dinner with victor or bond, one of his closest allies in europe who tends to dig his heels in on policy that threatens china. christian: very good evening. after a week
i'm christian fraser. . and this is "the context" >> under labour, they are clear that it is important to have defense and they want to mature have good national security. >> i think she speaks for many tory voters in saying that the tory party has changed, it has left the center-ground. >> if you look at things she said in the past, criticism on the policy on the vote, it seems incompatible with prepositions now. >> the curiosity with this one is that it is...
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i'm christian fraser. . this is "the context." >> violent protest is not protected. please look for this is of the love and violence occurred. the three and probably is not peaceful protest. reporter: police moved in in the early hours of the morning and the massive police the very place. they formed a ring of seal around the campus. >> >> to me this feels like a place we didn't need to end up being. it is something that many of us do not need to go through last night. ♪ christian: president biden breaks his silence on the protests at american universities. the president said demonstrations have not influence his policy towards israel. the lighthouse is pushing for a cease-fire that tonight hangs in the balance. we will be on campus in texas and in jerusalem for the latest. the u.s. accuses russia of using chemical weapons ukraine. we will hear from an top weapons expert. and it is the assault on ukraine's gas plants causing problems for european gas supplies? we will get the view from kyiv. ♪ christian: very good evening. president biden has told the pro-palesti
i'm christian fraser. . this is "the context." >> violent protest is not protected. please look for this is of the love and violence occurred. the three and probably is not peaceful protest. reporter: police moved in in the early hours of the morning and the massive police the very place. they formed a ring of seal around the campus. >> >> to me this feels like a place we didn't need to end up being. it is something that many of us do not need to go through last...
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i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> we charge netanyahu and ga llant as co-perpetrators in these alleged crimes. >> the attorney general mentions the prime minister and minister of defense of the state of israel alongside the abominable nazi monsters of hamas. >> there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. none. ♪ christian: the prosecutor at the international criminal court seeks an arrest warrant for benjamin netanyahu along with israel's defense minister and three hamas leaders. we will get the thoughts tonight of the united states former war crimes ambassador. it has taken decades to get here but the long-awaited report into the scandal of infected blood given to nhs patients has reported with a shocking account of error, betrayal and cover-up. those affected feel the truth has come out at last. we will hear from those who have lost loved ones because of that negligence. and a victory for julian assange. the high court in london today blocked his extradition to the u.s., at least for now, granting him permission to appeal. he has spent five years in ja
i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> we charge netanyahu and ga llant as co-perpetrators in these alleged crimes. >> the attorney general mentions the prime minister and minister of defense of the state of israel alongside the abominable nazi monsters of hamas. >> there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. none. ♪ christian: the prosecutor at the international criminal court seeks an arrest warrant for benjamin netanyahu along with israel's defense...
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i'm christian fraser, and this is "the context." >> u.s. fears that if israel goes ahead with a full invasion ofa their= is --full invasion of rafah, there will be carnage. food and fuel are running out. >> tragically, joe has been the greatest friend -- joe biden has been the greatest friend to hamas and has blood there is on planet earth. those sound like extraordinary statements. what are the facts? >> they believe israel has everything it needs in terms of armaments and if they wanted to go into rafah, they can still do that. this is trying to pressure netanyahu to changing or modifying his cision. christian: president biden warns israel he will not support an offensive and rafah, but maybe the operation is underway. residents have reported constant shelling in the east of the city. in washington, republicans have tabled a resolution condemning president biden's decision to withhold weapons down for israel. in new york, stormy daniels is back in the witness box, questioned by donald trump's defense. we will bring you the latest on that.
i'm christian fraser, and this is "the context." >> u.s. fears that if israel goes ahead with a full invasion ofa their= is --full invasion of rafah, there will be carnage. food and fuel are running out. >> tragically, joe has been the greatest friend -- joe biden has been the greatest friend to hamas and has blood there is on planet earth. those sound like extraordinary statements. what are the facts? >> they believe israel has everything it needs in terms of...
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i'm christian fraser and this is "the context". >> i think everyone can see we've had a difficult couple of years but we've really turned the corner now. inflation down, wages rising, the economy growing and the choice for the country now is do we build on that progress or go back to square one? >> this is an election that is all about change, turning our back on 14 years of chaos and division, turning a page and rebuilding our country with labor. so i'm really pleased that angela has been vindicated. >> across the country there are so many seats where it's the powerful vote to defeat the conservatives. ♪ christian: the conservatives of today promised a revamp of the triple lock for pensioners if they win the general election. not a tax cut so much as preventing a future tax rise. labor lays out its casto be the party of business, the chancellor ruled out tax rises on labor's watch but what if they need more money? and the lib dem leader makes a splash. our regional editors with us tonight who have been watching the campaign judging the reaction. a very good evening. welcome to the pro
i'm christian fraser and this is "the context". >> i think everyone can see we've had a difficult couple of years but we've really turned the corner now. inflation down, wages rising, the economy growing and the choice for the country now is do we build on that progress or go back to square one? >> this is an election that is all about change, turning our back on 14 years of chaos and division, turning a page and rebuilding our country with labor. so i'm really pleased...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. translation: i am shocked. we are all shocked by the terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. a physical attack on the prime minister is first of all an attack on a person, but it is also an attack on democracy. a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. i would like to thank all those emergency services and the doctors at the hospital who at this moment are still fighting for life of the prime minister. slovakia's prime minister remains in a life—threatening condition after being shot five times. robert fico was bundled into a car and airlifted to a hospital nearby. the attacker, reportedly a 71—year—old man, has been detained. the motive is said to be political. we'll get reaction from bratislava, and we will discuss what it means 3
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. translation: i am shocked. we are all shocked by the terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. a physical attack on the prime minister is first of all an attack on a person, but it is also an attack on democracy. a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. i would like to thank all those emergency services and the doctors at the hospital who at...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. they have no case. every single legal scholar out there has to say, whack job. virtually every...everyone that i've seen has said there's absolutely no case. it's a case that should not have been brought. the woman who donald trump $130,000 to keep quiet has been speaking out in great detail in court. she says that she decided to do that not because of money, _ but she thought it was a win—win, she could get paid _ and secure the safety of her family byjust i getting the story out. the people call stormy daniels. the adult film star who slept with donald trump and was paid for her silence, takes the stand in manhatten. it has been a salatious day in court. we will get the latest from our correspondent in new york. israel launches another operation in rafah. not the real thing it says. but the main crossing is closed. we'll hear from the un's point man in rafah, who is trying to keep the aid operation afloat. and a plot to assassinate president zelensky — foiled. but what does it tell us about russia
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. they have no case. every single legal scholar out there has to say, whack job. virtually every...everyone that i've seen has said there's absolutely no case. it's a case that should not have been brought. the woman who donald trump $130,000 to keep quiet has been speaking out in great detail in court. she says that she decided to do that not because of money, _ but she thought it was a win—win, she could get paid _ and...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. what are university officials waiting _ what are university officials waiting on? _ what are university officials waiting on? what— what are university officials waiting on? what do- what are university officials waiting on? what do they. what are university officials - waiting on? what do they need to what are university officials _ waiting on? what do they need to see before _ waiting on? what do they need to see before they— waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand _ waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up _ waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up to these - before they stand up to these terrorist — before they stand up to these terrorist sympathisers? - before they stand up to these terrorist sympathisers? and i before they stand up to these i terrorist sympathisers? and that before they stand up to these - terrorist sympathisers? and that is exactly _ terrorist sympathisers? and that is exactly what — terrorist sympathiser
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. what are university officials waiting _ what are university officials waiting on? _ what are university officials waiting on? what— what are university officials waiting on? what do- what are university officials waiting on? what do they. what are university officials - waiting on? what do they need to what are university officials _ waiting on? what do they need to see before _ waiting on? what do they need to see before...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. i'm innocent. this is a political witchhunt, and nobody�*s ever seen anything like it. prosecutors are eliciting testimony that can point to the fact that everything michael cohen did, he says he did at the direction and benefit of donald trump. michael cohen used to be paid to fix all of donald trump's problems, - and now he probably is the biggest problem that the former _ president has. the man who once described himself as "donald trump's thug" takes the stand in new york. michael cohen has told the jury donald trump told him to "get control" of the stormy daniels story and prevent it from hurting his campaign, but is he a trustworthy witness? we will get the thoughts of a former federaljudge. scuffles in israel as memorial day is marred by protests and division. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has warned
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. i'm innocent. this is a political witchhunt, and nobody�*s ever seen anything like it. prosecutors are eliciting testimony that can point to the fact that everything michael cohen did, he says he did at the direction and benefit of donald trump. michael cohen used to be paid to fix all of donald trump's problems, - and now he probably is the biggest problem that the former _ president has. the man who once described himself...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the firm behind chatgpt unveils its latest ai chatbot — which can see, hear and hold real—time conversations. we will get into that in our weekly segments, ai decoded about here is the sport first. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's will perry. hello from the bbc sport centre. xander schauffele carded the lowest round ever in a us pga championship with a first round 62 to lead by three shots. the american cae up with nine birdies at valhalla to beat jose maria 0lazabal�*s course record set 2a years ago. rory mcilroy is hoping to end his 10—year major drought, he's in the clubhouse four shots off the lead. world number one scottie scheffler got an eagle on his first hole, he's three under through four. four times winner tiger woods is one over, john rahm two over through four. the fight for premier league promotion continues with leeds taking on norwich in the second leg of their chaampionship play—off semifinal.
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the firm behind chatgpt unveils its latest ai chatbot — which can see, hear and hold real—time conversations. we will get into that in our weekly segments, ai decoded about here is the sport first. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's will perry. hello from the bbc sport centre. xander schauffele carded the lowest round ever in a us pga championship with a first round 62 to lead by three...
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hello, i'm christian fraser, and this is the context. technologies like ai will do for the 21st century what the steam engine and electricity did for the 19th. the government, rishi sunak keeps saying everything's fine, but everybody knows it isn't. and that's why we're laser—focused on living standards. is this the beginning _ of an argument from you that says, "be careful what you wish for, better the devil you know"? . in a word, yes, chris. laughter. joining me tonight on the panel are guto harri, former downing street director of communications and political analyst, mary—anne marsh first, the latest headlines. donald trump's former lawyer is testifying at a new york court in the ex—president�*s hush money trial. michael cohen alleges trump told him to be prepared for "a lot of women" who could come forward when he entered
hello, i'm christian fraser, and this is the context. technologies like ai will do for the 21st century what the steam engine and electricity did for the 19th. the government, rishi sunak keeps saying everything's fine, but everybody knows it isn't. and that's why we're laser—focused on living standards. is this the beginning _ of an argument from you that says, "be careful what you wish for, better the devil you know"? . in a word, yes, chris. laughter. joining me tonight on the...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. this is the the context. there is literally no branch of government that michael cohen has not lied to. he lied to investigators, he lied the judge who sentenced him, he lied to the united states congress and he committed these lies for his own benefit. the defence continues their attack against michael cohen, of course, because he is the star witness, the one on which the outcome of this trial really hinges, because he is the only one who directly ties donald trump to the business falsification alleged scheme. it doesn't appear that the defence i attorneys are doing an effective job of destroying his credibility. the facts about his past, | including his convictions, have already been brought out on direct examination. - michael cohen returns for a third day of testimony at the donald trump trail in new york. he has faced a day of tough questioning from trump's lawyers, who worked several different angles to attack cohen's credibility. it could be the final day of evidence. we will assess the prosecutions ca
hello, i'm christian fraser. this is the the context. there is literally no branch of government that michael cohen has not lied to. he lied to investigators, he lied the judge who sentenced him, he lied to the united states congress and he committed these lies for his own benefit. the defence continues their attack against michael cohen, of course, because he is the star witness, the one on which the outcome of this trial really hinges, because he is the only one who directly ties donald trump...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. my office charges netanyahu and gallant as co—perpetrators and as superiors in the commission of these alleged crimes. to seek arrest warrants against the democratically elected leaders of israel is a moral outrage of historic proportions. it will cast an everlasting mark of shame on the international court. there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. i none. joining me tonight are susan page, usa today washington bureau chief, and kim darroch, former uk ambassador to the us and eu. first, the latest headlines... iran is holding five days of mourning for president ebrahim raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash. the wreckage was located overnight in mountainous terrain. the country's foreign minister was also killed. iranian media has reported that the head of the army has ordered an investigation into the crash. an inquiry into an infected blood scandal in britain has concluded that victims were failed repeatedly by the health service and successive governments. mo
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. my office charges netanyahu and gallant as co—perpetrators and as superiors in the commission of these alleged crimes. to seek arrest warrants against the democratically elected leaders of israel is a moral outrage of historic proportions. it will cast an everlasting mark of shame on the international court. there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. i none. joining me tonight are susan page, usa today...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. uncovering sara's story, we hear from the father of a seven—year—old girl who died in a small boat, trying to cross the channel. will get you an update on sport but for some more detail on this note is that we're getting from the metropolitan to billy's last few minutes was up there in charge a man in connection with the death of a 14—year—old who was stabbed with a sward in northeast london yesterday. the chief crown prosecutor for north london said that they have charged marcus aurelio arduini monzo with the murder of 14—year—old daniel anjorin on your screen there. a furtherfour anjorin on your screen there. a further four people including two police officers were seriously injured in that attack yesterday so charged with two accounts of attempted mortar, two counts grievous harm, aggravated burglary and possession of a bladed weapon. —— attempted murder. he will appear that magistrate court in barking side. the persecutor set
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. uncovering sara's story, we hear from the father of a seven—year—old girl who died in a small boat, trying to cross the channel. will get you an update on sport but for some more detail on this note is that we're getting from the metropolitan to billy's last few minutes was up there in charge a man in connection with the death of a 14—year—old who was stabbed with a sward in northeast london yesterday. the chief crown...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. extreme flooding affecting countries around the world, we'll be looking at the heavy rain affects british farming. hello from the bbc sport centre. exciting bank holiday monday. we are watching the snooker but let's start with the football knows that is broken the last few hours. former spain and wolves boss julen lopetegui has agreed a deal to replace david moyes at west ham. the club has confirmed that moyes will leave at the end of the season when his contract expires. lopetegui left wolves last august after just nine months in charge. his most successful managerial spell was his three years at sevilla where he won the europa league in 2020. under moyes, west ham have twice finished in the top seven — and won the europa conference league, but they have been struggling this season, and haven't won in the past month. there has been success. there's no doubt about that. nobody can argue that. but it is at least i know two years that the clubs were thinking, should they change direct
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. extreme flooding affecting countries around the world, we'll be looking at the heavy rain affects british farming. hello from the bbc sport centre. exciting bank holiday monday. we are watching the snooker but let's start with the football knows that is broken the last few hours. former spain and wolves boss julen lopetegui has agreed a deal to replace david moyes at west ham. the club has confirmed that moyes will leave at...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. what are universityl officials waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up to these _ terrorist sympathisers? and that is exactly what they are. there were fights going on, too, like they started hitting each other with sticks, and there were a lot of moments where there was a lot of pepper sprays going on. in the middle of the night, we were sieged by nypd, assaulted, brutally arrested. they have a right to peacefulj protest, as long as it's within the law and that it's peaceful. forcibly taking over - a building is not peaceful. dahlia scheindlin is a political analyst and fellow at the think tank century international — she is in tel aviv — and joel rubin, former deputy assistant secretary of state for house affairs, in washington. plenty to talk to our panel about tonight. first, the latest headlines. manhattan's district attorney says the disgraced hollywood film producer harvey weinstein will be retried in new york, after having his 2020 rape conviction overtur
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. what are universityl officials waiting on? what do they need to see before they stand up to these _ terrorist sympathisers? and that is exactly what they are. there were fights going on, too, like they started hitting each other with sticks, and there were a lot of moments where there was a lot of pepper sprays going on. in the middle of the night, we were sieged by nypd, assaulted, brutally arrested. they have a right to...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. he's not stopping the boats and he's leading the country down, letting the country down, while meanwhile, under labour, they are clear that it is important to have defence and they want to make sure that they have good national security. i think she speaks for very many tory voters in saying that the tory party has changed, it's left the centre ground. when you look at the things she said in the past, - if you look at the things she said in the past, . her criticisms of labour— on immigration policy on the boats, seems completely incompatible with her position now. - elections always mesmerize a deeply tribal westminster, but the curiosity with this one is that it's almost equal opportunities and it's discombobulation for conservative mps and labour mps. another conservative mp crosses the floor to labour. natalie elphicke, memberfor dover, one of the hard—line voice on migration, she now sits with keir starmer. —— voices. we will get reaction. the us defence secretary confirm
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. he's not stopping the boats and he's leading the country down, letting the country down, while meanwhile, under labour, they are clear that it is important to have defence and they want to make sure that they have good national security. i think she speaks for very many tory voters in saying that the tory party has changed, it's left the centre ground. when you look at the things she said in the past, - if you look at the...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. scotland's new first minister, john swinney, is officially sworn in at the court of session in edinburgh. a big date in scotland john swinney officially sworn in as first minister at the court of session, not long after he was back at you because putting the finishing touches to his new cabinet. most intriguing appointment among them, kate forbes was has been named today as his deputy. kate forbes who has been named as his deputy. ms forbes, has spent more than a year as a backbench msp after losing her bid for the leadership, to the former minister hamza yousaf. she had been promised a "significant" role in the new government after opting not to run against mr swinney and will control of the economy portfolio. when this court first convened, james v was scotland's king, henry viii governed england. by those standards, this ceremony is brand—new. john ramsay swinney, to be first minister of the scottish government... mr swinney becomes just the seventh first minister since devolutio
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. scotland's new first minister, john swinney, is officially sworn in at the court of session in edinburgh. a big date in scotland john swinney officially sworn in as first minister at the court of session, not long after he was back at you because putting the finishing touches to his new cabinet. most intriguing appointment among them, kate forbes was has been named today as his deputy. kate forbes who has been named as his...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. amid international condemnation over sunday's attack, the israeli military has said it has investigated the possibility that weapons that had been stored in a facility near the location hit in rafah might have exploded following the air strike. 0ur munition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size. i want to repeat it. 0ur munition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size. the strike did kill two. senior hamas terrorists, who are directly responsible for attacks against - the israeli people. but, as we've also said many times, israel must take every— precaution possible to do more to protect innocent life. - to discuss the sitaution in rafah — the us reaction — and a range of other stories — on the panel tonight
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. amid international condemnation over sunday's attack, the israeli military has said it has investigated the possibility that weapons that had been stored in a facility near the location hit in rafah might have exploded following the air strike. 0ur munition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size. i want to repeat it. 0ur munition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size. the strike did kill two. senior hamas...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the uk government says it will appeal against a ruling by a belfast court that parts of the rwanda policy should not apply in northern ireland. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mark edwards. hello from the bbc sport centre. we're going to start with football and we know the premier league title race will be decided on the final day, but it could be a very significant night for aston villa — they could qualify for the champions league with victory over liverpool at villa park. but they had a nightmare start, an own goal from villa keeper emiliano martinez as he mishandled a cross after just 64 seconds, but they equalised through youri thielemans ten minutes later. the lead regained by liverpool.
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the uk government says it will appeal against a ruling by a belfast court that parts of the rwanda policy should not apply in northern ireland. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mark edwards. hello from the bbc sport centre. we're going to start with football and we know the premier league title race will be decided on the final day, but it could be a very significant night for aston villa —...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. thousands in iran mourn the country's president, ebrahim raisi, and seven others who died in a helicopter crash. on the program last night, we brought you that relief from the tens of thousands of families of people who were given blood products infected with hiv and hepatitis c between the 1970s and early 90s. now today — the government has quickly taken the next steps in compensating those families. as our health editor hugh pym reports, interim payments of £210,000 will be paid within 90 days for the most urgent cases. hopeful anticipation, waiting for the government's statement, four boys and their loved ones who were at the special school treloar�*s in hampshire. i would like to make a statement following the final report of the infected blood inquiry. they're haemophiliacs who were subjected to trials without consent and were infected with hiv and hepatitis c. the whole community's bravery through immense suffering is what has enabled justice today. of the 122 haemophiliacs
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. thousands in iran mourn the country's president, ebrahim raisi, and seven others who died in a helicopter crash. on the program last night, we brought you that relief from the tens of thousands of families of people who were given blood products infected with hiv and hepatitis c between the 1970s and early 90s. now today — the government has quickly taken the next steps in compensating those families. as our health editor...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. sde teiman field hospital was set up after the hamas attacks. range of allegations, that pain relief on occasion was denied, patients in the hospital unit were routinely shackled to their beds. the army, not me, they create the patient to be depending 100% on you like a baby. you are cuffed, you are with diaper, you need the water, you need everything. translation: they took me to a public hospital _ where the doctor gave me two options — my leg or my life. joining me tonight on my panel are stephanie murphy, former democratic us congresswoman and jack blanchard — the uk editor of politico. first, the latest headlines. a 73—year—old british man died — and seven people were critically injured — when a flight from london to singapore hit, severe turbulence. passengers shot this video inside the plane. it shows the debris and open overhead lockers as well as injured passengers being stretchered off the plane while ambulances waited on the tarmac. medical workers in israel hav
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. sde teiman field hospital was set up after the hamas attacks. range of allegations, that pain relief on occasion was denied, patients in the hospital unit were routinely shackled to their beds. the army, not me, they create the patient to be depending 100% on you like a baby. you are cuffed, you are with diaper, you need the water, you need everything. translation: they took me to a public hospital _ where the doctor gave me...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you“re watching the context on bbc news. a national day of shame for britain as the inquiry into infected blood in the countries national health service says thousands of people were filled. —— field. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here sarah. hello from the bbc sport centre let's start with news we all knew was coming, but it has now been officially confirmed. liverpool have named arne slot as their new head coach. the reds had already agreed a compensation deal worth £9.4 million with feyenoord, a club slot guided to the dutch title in 2023—24 and then to the dutch cup this season. slot will replacejurgen klopp, who had been in charge of the club since october 2015. here's our correspondent andy swiss. arne slot has signed a three—year contract. he“ll officially start onjune one. this after they agreed a compensation deal worth more than £9 million, which gives you an idea ofjust highly they rate him. also worth noting that he has been announced as head coach of liverpool rather tha
hello, i'm christian fraser. you“re watching the context on bbc news. a national day of shame for britain as the inquiry into infected blood in the countries national health service says thousands of people were filled. —— field. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here sarah. hello from the bbc sport centre let's start with news we all knew was coming, but it has now been officially confirmed. liverpool have named arne slot as their new head coach. the reds had...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. slovakia's prime minister robert fico is in a life—threatening condition after being shot in the street — the government says it was an assassination attempt. a 71—year—old suspect has been arrested. plenty more on that story shortly, let's pause now and get the sport news. hello from the bbc sport centre. there are two games under way in the battle for european qualification in the premier league. as it stands manchester united in 8th place would not qualify for europe next season, it's goalless in their game at home to newcastle who have eyes on the europa league next season. as do cheslea who started the day in 7th which is a europa conference league spot. mauricio pochetino's side are looking to make it four wins on the bounce and they lead 1—0 at brighton thanks to cole palmer's 22nd league goal of the season. celtic are on the verge of being crowned scottish premiership champions for the 54th time. all they have to do is avoid defeat at kilmarnock and they lead by 3 go
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. slovakia's prime minister robert fico is in a life—threatening condition after being shot in the street — the government says it was an assassination attempt. a 71—year—old suspect has been arrested. plenty more on that story shortly, let's pause now and get the sport news. hello from the bbc sport centre. there are two games under way in the battle for european qualification in the premier league. as it stands...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the deal that hamas is prepared to agree to is three consecutive 42 day truces, during which there would be an exchange of hostages and prisoners. we continue to believe that a hostage deal is in the best interest of the israeli people and the palestinian people. it would bring an immediate ceasefire and allow increased movement of humanitarian assistance, so we _ movement of humanitarian assistance, so we will— movement of humanitarian assistance, so we will continue to work to try to reach— so we will continue to work to try to reach one. today we have seen the israeli trips start an operation in rafah. the pressure is really huge on hamas to accept this. with me tonight on the panel is asha castlebury—hernandez — us national security and foreign policy expert — and justin crump — military analyst and ceo of sibylline. first, the latest headlines. hamas says it has accepted a proposalfor a ceasefire in gaza, put forward by qatari and egyptian mediators. it's not yet know
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the deal that hamas is prepared to agree to is three consecutive 42 day truces, during which there would be an exchange of hostages and prisoners. we continue to believe that a hostage deal is in the best interest of the israeli people and the palestinian people. it would bring an immediate ceasefire and allow increased movement of humanitarian assistance, so we _ movement of humanitarian assistance, so we will— movement of...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. long delays at airports in the uk tonight due to an outage affecting passport e gates at the border. we will get to the border situation shortly, but we had a fairly robust conversation earlier. she sits on the national security committee, so we went at length in that interview, because we don't often get that opportunity. rachel shabi and julio ricardo varela were listening, apologies for not bringing you off the bat, but i thought i would get your thoughts on what you heard, ritual, what did you make of that? i think it's outrageous for a member of the knesset to create massive —— massive humanitarian disaster in gaza and have the audacity to blame the un for not dealing with it when clearly un agencies have been screaming and pleaded and implored four months along with other aid agencies for israel to one, open the borders to facilitate the transfer of aids, including essentialfood and water and medical supplies, and number two, and water and medical supplies, and numbertwo, en
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. long delays at airports in the uk tonight due to an outage affecting passport e gates at the border. we will get to the border situation shortly, but we had a fairly robust conversation earlier. she sits on the national security committee, so we went at length in that interview, because we don't often get that opportunity. rachel shabi and julio ricardo varela were listening, apologies for not bringing you off the bat, but i...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. it's so hard, and it's notjust that this content is there. it's the platforms. their algorithms are suggesting to young people that they see evermore of it, people like breanna and molly and too many more. 40% of 5-7 breanna and molly and too many more. 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, _ 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, and — 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, and i— 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, and i would say to any parents — media, and i would say to any parents listening today, it is a very— parents listening today, it is a very risky— parents listening today, it is a very risky environment for children of primary— very risky environment for children of primary school age. my message here is that — of primary school age. my message here is that tech _ of primary school age. my message here is that tech companies - of primary school age. my message here is that tech companies don't i here is that tech c
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. it's so hard, and it's notjust that this content is there. it's the platforms. their algorithms are suggesting to young people that they see evermore of it, people like breanna and molly and too many more. 40% of 5-7 breanna and molly and too many more. 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, _ 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, and — 40% of 5—7 —year—olds are on social media, and i— 40% of...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. translation: i am shocked. we are all shocked by the terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. a physical attack on the prime minister is first of all an attack on a person, but it is also an attack on democracy. this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. slovakia has always been known as a country of people who are tolerant, people who are accepting of other opinions and people who are always able to discuss. opinions and people who are always able to discuss. joining me tonight isjournalist and former cnn anchor, nina dos santos, the bbc�*s chief international correspondent, lyse doucet. and european security and defense expert, bruno lete. new
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. translation: i am shocked. we are all shocked by the terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. a physical attack on the prime minister is first of all an attack on a person, but it is also an attack on democracy. this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. slovakia has always been known as a country of people who are tolerant, people...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. a "full blown freak out" at democratic party headquarters — according to politico — asjoe biden continues to struggle in the polls. welcome back. right now, president zelensky is on a whirlwind european tour, trying to secure crucial military aid for ukraine. and he needs it quickly. russian forces are making considerable progress towards the eastern ukrainian city of kharkiv. and with air defences running low, ukraine's second largest city is all but defenceless against the air attacks. those still there, soldiers and civilians alike, are sitting ducks. on the latest leg of his trip — to belgium — the government there offered to send 30 f—16 jets to kyiv by 2028. good news. but that's not going to change the situation on the frontline any time soon. and, ian, that is really the problem, there are lots of pledges out there to get in the cherry aid to ukraine, itjust not arriving weekly enough? ——, jerry aid. it is weekly enough? --, jerry aid. it is artiall weekly enough
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. a "full blown freak out" at democratic party headquarters — according to politico — asjoe biden continues to struggle in the polls. welcome back. right now, president zelensky is on a whirlwind european tour, trying to secure crucial military aid for ukraine. and he needs it quickly. russian forces are making considerable progress towards the eastern ukrainian city of kharkiv. and with air defences running low,...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. violent protest is not protected. peaceful protest is. it's against the law when violence occurs. destroying property is not a peaceful protest. police moved in in the early hours of the morning. a massive police operation took place here, and systematically they formed this ring of steel, really, around the encampment, around the campus. to me, this feels like a place we didn't need to end up- being and something that many of us did not need to go _ through last night. joined by the panel tonight — kezia dugdale, former leader of the scottish labour party, and miles taylor, former republican national security official. we will get to them very shortly. first, the latest headlines — a senior un official says the cost of reconstructing war—ravaged gaza could be as high as $40 billion. the assistant secretary—general said the world hadn't dealt with such destruction since the second world war. russia has denied allegations that it's using chemical weapons in its war on ukraine.
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. violent protest is not protected. peaceful protest is. it's against the law when violence occurs. destroying property is not a peaceful protest. police moved in in the early hours of the morning. a massive police operation took place here, and systematically they formed this ring of steel, really, around the encampment, around the campus. to me, this feels like a place we didn't need to end up- being and something that many...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the us is preparing for a cicada invasion. an insect that spends the vast majority of its life underground, but this year they will emerge in their biggest numbers in over 200 years. it's making me feel itchy already. russia says president putin has ordered tactical nuclear weapons drills near ukraine — in response to what it called western threats to deploy troops there. the kremlin has also threatened strikes on uk military targets in ukraine �*and beyond.�* the foreign ministry in moscow today summoned both the french and british ambassadors. in ukraine front—line troops have told the bbc there needs to be a re—think on how ukrainian men are conscripted. some of them say they've been fighting without a break since russia's full—scale invasion more than two years ago. there have been concerns for some time that not enough troops are being recruited, to rotate people off the line who have been there too long. our ukraine correspondentjames waterhouse sent this report. und
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. the us is preparing for a cicada invasion. an insect that spends the vast majority of its life underground, but this year they will emerge in their biggest numbers in over 200 years. it's making me feel itchy already. russia says president putin has ordered tactical nuclear weapons drills near ukraine — in response to what it called western threats to deploy troops there. the kremlin has also threatened strikes on uk...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. wikileaks founder — julian assange — wins the right to appeal his extradition to the united states. let's restart there. julian assange has been granted an appeal against his extradition to the united states, where he faces charges under the espionage act. the wikileaks founder, now 52 has been suffering from mental and physical health problems. he was now in court for the hearing. he was not in court for the hearing. his wife, stella, was there, while hundreds of supporters gathered outside, including jeremy corbyn, the former labour leader. assange is wanted in the us over the publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents relating to the afghanistan and iraq wars. his team appealed on the grounds he could face the death penalty — and that as an australian he would not be able to rely on a first amendment right to free speech, while on trial for spying. had the ruling gone against him he could have been forced onto a flight to america, within 21t hours. let me start
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. wikileaks founder — julian assange — wins the right to appeal his extradition to the united states. let's restart there. julian assange has been granted an appeal against his extradition to the united states, where he faces charges under the espionage act. the wikileaks founder, now 52 has been suffering from mental and physical health problems. he was now in court for the hearing. he was not in court for the hearing. his...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. that's why we need rwanda. we've got to make it crystal clear to everybody. if you come to our country illegally, you won't get to stay. we will be able to remove you to a safe alternative because that's how you break the cycle. you now have the power, the chance to end the chaos, to turn the page and to rebuild britain. for those not persuaded of independence. - i look forward over the next six- weeks to listening to your concerns, making the case, hopefully persuading, but, if not, - then engaging in i respectful dialogue. in terms of the big picture today, what we've had from the party leaders fanning out across the uk is setting out their broad campaign messages. and you know what? we'll hear them repeatedly. first, the latest bbc news... uk party leaders have begun six weeks of campaigning before the election on the 11th ofjuly. rishi sunak has told supporters that economic stability has returned under the conservatives. but the labour leader, sir keir starmer, told a rally it was time to "end the chaos" o
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. that's why we need rwanda. we've got to make it crystal clear to everybody. if you come to our country illegally, you won't get to stay. we will be able to remove you to a safe alternative because that's how you break the cycle. you now have the power, the chance to end the chaos, to turn the page and to rebuild britain. for those not persuaded of independence. - i look forward over the next six- weeks to listening to your...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. at the ai summit in soeul this week — 16 of the biggest ai developers signed an international agreement that builds on the commitments secured last year at bletchley park. we'll have more on that in our weekly programme ai decoded. sport, and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's lizzie greenwood—hughes. hello lucy. hello christian. we're starting with the news today that the brazil and west ham midfielder lucas paqueta has been charged with misconduct by the football association in relation to alleged betting rule breaches. the charges relate to four games over an 18 month period, where it's alleged paqueta deliberately tried to get a card from the referee in order to influence betting markets. the fa investigation was triggered by suspicious betting patterns. he has until the 3rd ofjune to provide a response, although he's already publicly denied any wrongdoing, on social media saying... "i will fight with every breath to clear my name." here's our senior foot
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. at the ai summit in soeul this week — 16 of the biggest ai developers signed an international agreement that builds on the commitments secured last year at bletchley park. we'll have more on that in our weekly programme ai decoded. sport, and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's lizzie greenwood—hughes. hello lucy. hello christian. we're starting with the news today that the brazil and west ham...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. my office charges netanyahu and gallant as co—perpetrators and as superiors in the commission of these alleged crimes. translation: the attorney general, in the same breath, mentions - the prime minister and the minister of defence for the state of israel alongside the abominable nazi monsters of hamas. there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. i none. the prosecutor at the international criminal court seeks an arrest warrant for benjamin netyanyhu, along with israel's defence minister, and three hamas leaders. we'll get the thoughts of the united states former war crimes ambassador. it's taken decades to get here, but the long—awaited report into the scandal of infected blood given to nhs patients has reported with a shocking account of error, betrayal and cover up. those affected feel the truth has come out at last. we will hearfrom those who have lost loved one because of that negligence. and a victory forjulian assange. the high court in london has blocked his e
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. my office charges netanyahu and gallant as co—perpetrators and as superiors in the commission of these alleged crimes. translation: the attorney general, in the same breath, mentions - the prime minister and the minister of defence for the state of israel alongside the abominable nazi monsters of hamas. there should be no equivalence between israel and hamas. i none. the prosecutor at the international criminal court seeks...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. getting more brits off the benefit and into boot camps — the uk government's latest plan to filljob roles previously held by foreign workers. the chaos at the us—mexico border is one of the big three issues, is one of the big three issues that will be driving voters to the polls this november. and this week, senate democrats are trying to flip the script on who is responsible. they will force a vote on thursday on the bipartisan border security package that republicans blocked earlier this year. the bill, negotiated by republican and democratic senators, includes the conservative james lankford of oklahoma who is hardly a shrinking violet. he designed to reduce the border crossings, raise the bar for migrants to qualify for asylum and to quickly turn away those who fail to meet it. it also empowers the president to shut down the border if certain triggers are met. biden has endorsed the bill. he knows it is a major vulnerability for his campaign. but he also knows it has no chance
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. getting more brits off the benefit and into boot camps — the uk government's latest plan to filljob roles previously held by foreign workers. the chaos at the us—mexico border is one of the big three issues, is one of the big three issues that will be driving voters to the polls this november. and this week, senate democrats are trying to flip the script on who is responsible. they will force a vote on thursday on the...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. another day in court for donald trump, as prosecutors argue again the former president should be held in contempt. we've just seen donald trump leave the courtroom in manhattan. donald trump back in court today at the hush money trial in ny. the former president is accused of falsifying business records to conceal damaging stories that would have undermined his bid for the white house. back on the stand today was the lawyer who negotiated a payment for porn star stormy�*s daniels. keith davidson has been detailing how that 130,000 payment was arranged. but in the course of his testimony, prosecutors took him back to the election night, in 2016. and a text message he sent at 3 in the morning to the editor of the national enquirer. "what have we done?" he wrote. 0ur north america correspondent nada tawfikjoins us from new york. the suggestion being that their efforts to quash these stories had in no small part assisted donald trumps route to the white house. that's exactly right, chri
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. another day in court for donald trump, as prosecutors argue again the former president should be held in contempt. we've just seen donald trump leave the courtroom in manhattan. donald trump back in court today at the hush money trial in ny. the former president is accused of falsifying business records to conceal damaging stories that would have undermined his bid for the white house. back on the stand today was the lawyer...
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hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. electric car sales falter as a deadline for a ban on the sale of new fossil fuel cars is extended. natalie elphicke is the second conservative mp to defect to labour, in as many weeks. her decision to defect was announced around 12pm just in time for sir keir starmer to bring it up at prime minister's questions. if one week a tory mp who is also a doctor says the prime minister cannot be trusted with the nhs and joins labour and the next week, the tory mp for dover on the front line of the small boats crisis says the prime minister cannot be trusted with our borders and joins labour, what is the point of this failed government staggering on? in a statement the dover mp said the conservatives under rishi sunak had become a by word for incompetence and division. this from someone who has long been preoccupied with the small boat crossings, many had thought her to be on the right of the conservative party. "don't trust labour on immigration she wrote last april" in the express, "they rea
hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. electric car sales falter as a deadline for a ban on the sale of new fossil fuel cars is extended. natalie elphicke is the second conservative mp to defect to labour, in as many weeks. her decision to defect was announced around 12pm just in time for sir keir starmer to bring it up at prime minister's questions. if one week a tory mp who is also a doctor says the prime minister cannot be trusted with the nhs and joins labour...