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emma vardy, news, chicago.n chicago and has been following the response to kamala harris�*s speech. she certainly had a really, really warm reception in the room. there was a lot of love for her at that convention centre. the speech itself was designed to be quite a serious one. it wasn't full of laughs and jokes in the way that some of the other ones at this convention have been. it focused on pretty serious themes, a lot about her experience as a prosecutor, about why she believes strongly in things like abortion rights as well. she definitely tried to lay on fixed the attacks on donald trump, his record, his criminal prosecutions as well. i think certainly it was designed, as i say, to be almost serious speech for serious times. some of the biggest applause as she got throughout the speech was when she talks about foreign policy, things like her belief in the need for more support for ukraine, the argument that while she would always defend israel's right to defend itself, she wants a ceasefire in gaza so th
emma vardy, news, chicago.n chicago and has been following the response to kamala harris�*s speech. she certainly had a really, really warm reception in the room. there was a lot of love for her at that convention centre. the speech itself was designed to be quite a serious one. it wasn't full of laughs and jokes in the way that some of the other ones at this convention have been. it focused on pretty serious themes, a lot about her experience as a prosecutor, about why she believes strongly...
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emma vardy, news, chicago.ow in ireland and scott lucas, professor of us and international politics, at university college dublin. though there wasn't an appearance by beyonce that many had hoped for, plenty of celebrities have been lining up to back her. polls suggest kamala harris has taken the lead in this race. but there are fears about the economy and illegal immigration that play to donald trump's strengths. once the convention excitement subsides, there's still much to overcome if her dream of a new era is to be realised. emma vardy, news, chicago. live now to wicklow in ireland and scott lucas, professor of us and international politics, at university college dublin. professor lucas, thank you for joining us on bbc news. how much of a success was this convention for the democrats? i a success was this convention for the democrats?— a success was this convention for the democrats? i think it was a huge boost for the — the democrats? i think it was a huge boost for the democrats. _ the democrats? i think
emma vardy, news, chicago.ow in ireland and scott lucas, professor of us and international politics, at university college dublin. though there wasn't an appearance by beyonce that many had hoped for, plenty of celebrities have been lining up to back her. polls suggest kamala harris has taken the lead in this race. but there are fears about the economy and illegal immigration that play to donald trump's strengths. once the convention excitement subsides, there's still much to overcome if her...
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emma vardy fatal consequences. emma va rdy in fatal consequences.thank you. 11 days after the riots outside a hotel in rotherham that was housing asylum seekers, some of those who were trapped inside the holiday inn express have shown us footage of what was happening inside. the hotel became a target after false information was spread online about who was behind the southport stabbings. 0ur uk editor ed thomas has spoken to one of the asylum seekers — who was staying in the hotel — about his experience of coming face—to—face with rioters in the corridors. some people, please stay here. 0k. we heard all the time people saying come outside, we kill you if come outside. we feel all scared. we can't do anything. we just must waiting and looking. if the police not here, maybe i would be dead. for the first time, we see and hear the panic inside the holiday inn, the asylum seeker hotel under siege. this was filmed by abdullah, an iraqi kurd who says he arrived here four months ago by small boat from france. after two hours i see people coming more and mor
emma vardy fatal consequences. emma va rdy in fatal consequences.thank you. 11 days after the riots outside a hotel in rotherham that was housing asylum seekers, some of those who were trapped inside the holiday inn express have shown us footage of what was happening inside. the hotel became a target after false information was spread online about who was behind the southport stabbings. 0ur uk editor ed thomas has spoken to one of the asylum seekers — who was staying in the hotel — about...
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emma vardy, bbc news.hemed london series has been removed by london zoo. the zoo says the piece, which featured an image of a gorilla, has been removed for safekeeping and replaced with a reproduction of the work and a sign that said, "banksy woz ere." a rare blue supermoon is expected to rise over the horizon later. supermoons occur when a full moon rises during its closest point in its orbit to the earth. it's as smoke from wildfires across the atlantic has brought spectacular vivid colours to sunsets across the uk. the unusual hues are expected to continue when more unsettled weather will begin to disperse the smoke in the upper atmosphere. rebecca boyle, sciencejournalist and author of �*our moon', told us what to look out for. this will be a great chance to take a look at this beautiful supermoon we have. this is the third full supermoon we have had so far this season, that's why it is a blue moon and thatjust means there's multiple full moons in single scene or two in a month, this time it is the thi
emma vardy, bbc news.hemed london series has been removed by london zoo. the zoo says the piece, which featured an image of a gorilla, has been removed for safekeeping and replaced with a reproduction of the work and a sign that said, "banksy woz ere." a rare blue supermoon is expected to rise over the horizon later. supermoons occur when a full moon rises during its closest point in its orbit to the earth. it's as smoke from wildfires across the atlantic has brought spectacular vivid...
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emma vardy reports from los angeles. hey, i got you a present!hide it? to fans, matthew perry, best known as chandler bing, was the funny characterfrom friends, who'd made no secret of his flaws. he'd struggled with drugs and alcohol throughout his career. i'm in control of the first drink, and so i do all these things to protect myself from not having the first drink. sure. at the time of his death, he was said to have been undergoing therapy for depression — taking small doses of ketamine. but when he was found in the jacuzzi at his home, the levels of the drug in his body were much higher. the five people facing charges are alleged to be part of a criminal network, supplying the drug, including two doctors, who used the actor say law enforcement as a way to make money. these defendants took advantage of mr perry's addiction issues to enrich themselves. they knew what they were doing was wrong. were doing was risking great danger to mr perry, but they did it anyways. the desperation that led perry to these individuals was not met with help, as
emma vardy reports from los angeles. hey, i got you a present!hide it? to fans, matthew perry, best known as chandler bing, was the funny characterfrom friends, who'd made no secret of his flaws. he'd struggled with drugs and alcohol throughout his career. i'm in control of the first drink, and so i do all these things to protect myself from not having the first drink. sure. at the time of his death, he was said to have been undergoing therapy for depression — taking small doses of ketamine....
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our correspondent, emma vardy reports from chicago.pers is a dramatic sight. now thousands are descending on chicago for the convention. this is an amazingly important and unprecedented thing that's going on. it will affect how americans will vote in november. to us, this is a really important election. when you stand for freedom, whether it be to make decisions about your own body or love who you love, you fight for those things. there's been a surge of excitement for the democrats' new presidential candidate sincejoe biden withdrew over concerns about his age. kamala harris has had a meteoric rise from joe biden's running mate, to being the democratic nominee, to now leading in the polls against donald trump, and she's done it all in less than a month. now the stage is set for the party to rally behind her, with former presidents barack obama and bill clinton among the big names who will speak over the next four days. expect plenty of razzmatazz as the democrats try to keep this new feel good factor going. there's thousands of balloo
our correspondent, emma vardy reports from chicago.pers is a dramatic sight. now thousands are descending on chicago for the convention. this is an amazingly important and unprecedented thing that's going on. it will affect how americans will vote in november. to us, this is a really important election. when you stand for freedom, whether it be to make decisions about your own body or love who you love, you fight for those things. there's been a surge of excitement for the democrats' new...
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emma vardy, bbc news, chicago.na greer, associate professor of political science at fordham university. welcome to the programme. what did you make about last night at the convention, and what kamala harris had to say? in convention, and what kamala harris had to say?— had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of the _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of the union - had to say? in many ways, it felt| like a state of the union address. i'm sorry, i'm in new york, we have a lot of construction going on. she is still in the process of introducing or reintroducing herself to the american people, she and tim walz as a ticket. she worked out some policy decisions, and will travel across the country in the next three weeks to make sure americans are notjust fired up, but in the crucial swing states, they understand her vision in contrast to former president donald trump's. to think she needs to detail mo
emma vardy, bbc news, chicago.na greer, associate professor of political science at fordham university. welcome to the programme. what did you make about last night at the convention, and what kamala harris had to say? in convention, and what kamala harris had to say?— had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of the _ had to say? in many ways, it felt like a state of the union - had to...
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let's begin — with this report from chicago and the democrats from emma vardy.ic nominee for president, vice president of the united states of america, kamala harris. a month ago, many people did not envisage this moment. america's lesser known second in command propelled into the starring role. but she's become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations, a president who leads and listens, who is realistic, practical, and has common sense, and always fights for the american people. from the courthouse to the white house, that has been my life's work. the middle class is where i come from. my mother kept a strict budget. we lived within our means, yet we wanted for little, and she expected us to make the most of the opportunities that were available to us, and to be grateful for them, because, as she taught us, opportunity is not available to everyone. that's why we will create what i call an opportunity economy, an opportunity eco
let's begin — with this report from chicago and the democrats from emma vardy.ic nominee for president, vice president of the united states of america, kamala harris. a month ago, many people did not envisage this moment. america's lesser known second in command propelled into the starring role. but she's become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations, a...
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emma vardy, bbc news.worth about what we can expect from the convention. there is no doubt that this is a pivotal moment in a pivotal election campaign. as you say, in the next few hours, the democratic national convention is due to begin here in the united centre behind me, home of the united centre behind me, home of the chicago bulls baseball team, where kamala harris is expected to receive the kind of champion's welcome fitting for an iconic sporting venue. it comes after some of the most unctuous weeks in us politics. joe biden�*s remarkable decision to step back from the contest at the 11th hour. donald trump surviving the assassination attempt. and the polls have swung wildly, but the democrats now believe that they have the momentum. kamala harris is enjoying this kind of honeymoon period, but as you say, she is still, despite having been vice president for almost four years, largely an unknown quantity, and herjob here today and over the next few days will be to talk over the heads of the conventi
emma vardy, bbc news.worth about what we can expect from the convention. there is no doubt that this is a pivotal moment in a pivotal election campaign. as you say, in the next few hours, the democratic national convention is due to begin here in the united centre behind me, home of the united centre behind me, home of the chicago bulls baseball team, where kamala harris is expected to receive the kind of champion's welcome fitting for an iconic sporting venue. it comes after some of the most...
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emma vardy, bbc news.s and zombie—style blades is starting next week. it's part of a government scheme which means people will be able to hand weapons in to police stations across england and wales safely and legally for the next four weeks. our correspondent frances read has this report. it's terrifying, but knife attacks like this one in south london, like this one in south london are precisely what the government says it is trying to end. from next week, a four—week amnesty, so people can legally hand in machetes and zombie—style knives, increasingly linked to violent crime. knives like these had already been banned, but a loophole meant they could be kept and sold if they didn't have images depicting violence on their handles. that will now change. mikey roynon from near bristol was just 16 when he died after being stabbed at a birthday party last summer. his mother says all of this is not enough. i wish the government would ask us and listen to us, because we're the ones living it. if we don't change
emma vardy, bbc news.s and zombie—style blades is starting next week. it's part of a government scheme which means people will be able to hand weapons in to police stations across england and wales safely and legally for the next four weeks. our correspondent frances read has this report. it's terrifying, but knife attacks like this one in south london, like this one in south london are precisely what the government says it is trying to end. from next week, a four—week amnesty, so people...
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emma vardy reports from los angeles. hey, i got you a present!friends, who'd made no secret of his flaws. he'd struggled with drugs and alcohol throughout his career. i'm in control of the first drink, and so i do all these things to protect myself from not having the first drink. sure. at the time of his death, he was said to have been undergoing therapy for depression — taking small doses of ketamine. but when he was found in the jacuzzi at his home, the levels of the drug in his body were much higher. the five people facing charges are alleged to be part of a criminal network, supplying the drug, including two doctors, who used the actor say law enforcement as a way to make money. these defendants took advantage of mr perry's addiction issues to enrich themselves. they knew what they were doing was wrong. were doing was risking great danger to mr perry, but they did it anyways. the desperation that led perry. to these individuals was not met with help, as it should have been from the doctors, - but instead it was met- with exploitation — explo
emma vardy reports from los angeles. hey, i got you a present!friends, who'd made no secret of his flaws. he'd struggled with drugs and alcohol throughout his career. i'm in control of the first drink, and so i do all these things to protect myself from not having the first drink. sure. at the time of his death, he was said to have been undergoing therapy for depression — taking small doses of ketamine. but when he was found in the jacuzzi at his home, the levels of the drug in his body were...
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emma vardy, bbc news, chicago.tico's white house reporter, daniel lippman, who was at the convention in chicago and has just landed back in washington. welcome to the programme. you were there. what did you make of what you heard from kamala harris? she there. what did you make of what you heard from kamala harris?— heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes _ heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes that _ heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes that democrats - heard from kamala harris? she hitl all the themes that democrats want to tear to talk about. she needed to reintroduce herself to the american people. when you're the vice president, you're playing second fiddle, and she was probably served by her staff in the first year or so when she did media interviews, she was not prepared enough for it, and she had issues like illegal immigration that she couldn't achieve victories on, so this was the moment when she could lay out her agenda. the moment when she could lay out heragenda. she the
emma vardy, bbc news, chicago.tico's white house reporter, daniel lippman, who was at the convention in chicago and has just landed back in washington. welcome to the programme. you were there. what did you make of what you heard from kamala harris? she there. what did you make of what you heard from kamala harris?— heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes _ heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes that _ heard from kamala harris? she hit all the themes that democrats - heard...
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our correspondent emma vardy sent this report from chicago. president, vice president of the united states of america, kamala harris! a month ago many people did not envisage this moment. america�*s lesser—known second—in—command propelled into the starring role. but she�*s become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations, a president who leads and listens, who is realistic, practical, and has common sense, and always fights for the american people. from the courthouse to the white house, that has been my life�*s work. she took the fight to her opponent with a warning. in many ways donald trump is an unserious man. laughter. but the consequences, but the consequences of putting donald trump back in the white house are extremely serious. women�*s bodies would be policed when it comes to america�*s most divisive issue. he plans to create a national anti—abortion coordinator, and force states to report on women�*s
our correspondent emma vardy sent this report from chicago. president, vice president of the united states of america, kamala harris! a month ago many people did not envisage this moment. america�*s lesser—known second—in—command propelled into the starring role. but she�*s become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations, a president who leads and...
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emma vardy, bbc news.is latest development received in the us. the word that i keep on hearing is sad. how very sad this situation is. of course, matthew perry, a beloved actor and notjust beloved because of his role in friends, but beloved because of the way because of his role in friends, but beloved because of the way that he dealt with his problems. he really was actually very open about his addictions. he wrote about it, he wrote about it in his book, and a lot of people had really hoped and indeed thought that that chapter in his life was over. but clearly not, as we've heard from this news conference, that he'd fallen back into addiction, resulting in him getting involved with this group of... well, we've heard of the five individuals, including the two doctors and the sequence of events that essentially led these doctors, an alleged supplier of drugs, to enable matthew perry to continue to use ketamine in high and clearly dangerous volumes. and we know from the post—mortem examination that it was a
emma vardy, bbc news.is latest development received in the us. the word that i keep on hearing is sad. how very sad this situation is. of course, matthew perry, a beloved actor and notjust beloved because of his role in friends, but beloved because of the way because of his role in friends, but beloved because of the way that he dealt with his problems. he really was actually very open about his addictions. he wrote about it, he wrote about it in his book, and a lot of people had really hoped...
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emma vardy, bbc news.annon felton—spence, politics and communications strategist at harvard university's belfer center. very good to have you with us here on bbc news. i know you have been very closely looking at the polling numbers, because what we are seeing is the sense of excitement, a sense of momentum, but what are the polls showing? of momentum, but what are the polls showin: ? n . , of momentum, but what are the polls showinu? a ., , ., of momentum, but what are the polls showin? n ., , ., , showing? actually, a new poll “ust came out this fl showing? actually, a new poll “ust came out this morning i showing? actually, a new poll “ust came out this morning from h showing? actually, a new polljust i came out this morning from emerson college, which is one of the new york times's trusted sources. it showed that she has pulled ahead by about four points. that does not sound like a lot my four points, here or there, but this race has been 5050 since 2020. this is a completely calcified electorate, so an
emma vardy, bbc news.annon felton—spence, politics and communications strategist at harvard university's belfer center. very good to have you with us here on bbc news. i know you have been very closely looking at the polling numbers, because what we are seeing is the sense of excitement, a sense of momentum, but what are the polls showing? of momentum, but what are the polls showin: ? n . , of momentum, but what are the polls showinu? a ., , ., of momentum, but what are the polls showin? n .,...
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emma vardy, bbc news.obe online including this article on five things that the investigators discovered as well as more on the so—called �*ketamine queen'. that's all on the bbc news website or app. to thailand, where paetongtarn shinawatra has become the country's youngest—ever prime minister. the 37—year—old says she's "very honoured and happy" to take up the post. her selection by thailand's parliament marks the return of the shinawatra dynasty — she is the daughter of the billionaire tycoon and former leader, thaksin. the former prime minister was dismissed earlier this week by the constitutional court. paetongtarn shinawatra has been speaking in the past few minutes. i would like to say thank you for all those that have come from the other parliament. i'm so excited to be here today, and thank you all for coming. and, of course, every task in the future, we are going to do our best. today i feel very honoured and i feel very happy stop let's go live to bangkok and our south east asia correspondent, jo
emma vardy, bbc news.obe online including this article on five things that the investigators discovered as well as more on the so—called �*ketamine queen'. that's all on the bbc news website or app. to thailand, where paetongtarn shinawatra has become the country's youngest—ever prime minister. the 37—year—old says she's "very honoured and happy" to take up the post. her selection by thailand's parliament marks the return of the shinawatra dynasty — she is the daughter of...
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emma vardy, bbc news. told residents to evacuate the city of pok—rovsk in the donetsk region, with officials saying russian forces are "rapidly approaching" after heavy fighting there. it comes as the ukrainian incursion into russia continues. ukraine says the aim of its attack on kursk is to force russia to the negotiating table. a presidential advisor said only tactical defeats would convince the kremlin of the need to start fair peace talks. ukraine has set up a military office inside russia, which it says will "meet the immediate needs" of the population in the area. russian officials previously said they have prepared plans for "additional measures" to safeguard the population and infrastructure in areas bordering ukraine. earlier, i spoke with victoria, program director at the ukraine center for defence strategies, about these tactical offensives and what they might achieve. what we say. there are two possible tactical advantages that ukrainian armed forces are having, which are firstly, that you men
emma vardy, bbc news. told residents to evacuate the city of pok—rovsk in the donetsk region, with officials saying russian forces are "rapidly approaching" after heavy fighting there. it comes as the ukrainian incursion into russia continues. ukraine says the aim of its attack on kursk is to force russia to the negotiating table. a presidential advisor said only tactical defeats would convince the kremlin of the need to start fair peace talks. ukraine has set up a military office...
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emma vardy, bbc news. the los angeles democratic party drexel heard. good to have you on the programme. iam assuming good to have you on the programme. i am assuming you are excited, are you, for this convention?— are excited, are you, for this convention? oh, i'm more than excited for— convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching _ convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching a - convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching a lot - convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching a lot of. excited for watching a lot of my friends' voice right now, i am missing chicago this week, but we are holding it down here in los angeles, making sure that we will deliver for vice president harris and governor walz in november. i am excited to see the programme this weekend the vision that kamala harris and tim walz will be putting forward for the future. it is a message going to be? this is a critical week or both of them as they try and get their message across to voters who will be watching acros
emma vardy, bbc news. the los angeles democratic party drexel heard. good to have you on the programme. iam assuming good to have you on the programme. i am assuming you are excited, are you, for this convention?— are excited, are you, for this convention? oh, i'm more than excited for— convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching _ convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching a - convention? oh, i'm more than excited for watching a lot - convention? oh, i'm more than excited...
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the bbc�*s la correspondent, emma vardy told jane dougall that there are big plans for moving athletes
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emma vardy reporting.r. ben has the details. yes, this is not of the news that households will be welcoming. it means that the new level of the price cap, the household energy bills, will see household bills rise. ofgem, the regulator, set this every three months. for the period from october two december it is just confirmed the new price cap means households will see an annual cap of £1717. that is an increase of about £150 a year paid to the level of the price cap before. it's always important to remember the price cap does not limit your overall bill. that's based on how much you use, the more you use, the more you pay. the price cap limits how much your supplier can charge you per unit of gas and electricity. and the new levels, if you want to calculate it at home for yourself, if you know how many kilowatt hours you use, the new hours are for electricity, 24.5 p new hours are for electricity, 24.5 p per unit, and for gas, 6.24 p. it is also important to remember that that varies as well where you live
emma vardy reporting.r. ben has the details. yes, this is not of the news that households will be welcoming. it means that the new level of the price cap, the household energy bills, will see household bills rise. ofgem, the regulator, set this every three months. for the period from october two december it is just confirmed the new price cap means households will see an annual cap of £1717. that is an increase of about £150 a year paid to the level of the price cap before. it's always...
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the bbc�*s la correspondent, emma vardy told jane dougall that there are big plans for moving athletesnd spectators around the city. traffic is a big rumble for many people in la. there are these massive freeways that suffer, often softer from massive freeways that suffer, often softerfrom heavy massive freeways that suffer, often softer from heavy congestion and get the city has bet at the la olympics will be car free. now, that sounds like a big ask but what does question mark thereby to be bringing in lots more buses, extending rail links, sectioning off certain names that will be bus traffic only and things like that. they hope that that will be a benefit for the many, many people who live in la, notjust for the olympics. many people need to really change the culture to get people onto buses and public transport because there are so many problems with it at the moment but the olympics are something that can really change the base of the city because you provide at this big stage that the world is going to be looking at and a really hard deadline for it. and homelessness is another
the bbc�*s la correspondent, emma vardy told jane dougall that there are big plans for moving athletesnd spectators around the city. traffic is a big rumble for many people in la. there are these massive freeways that suffer, often softer from massive freeways that suffer, often softerfrom heavy massive freeways that suffer, often softer from heavy congestion and get the city has bet at the la olympics will be car free. now, that sounds like a big ask but what does question mark thereby to be...
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emma vardy reports from los angeles. hey, i got you a present.he funny character from friends who'd made no
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our correspondent, emma vardy, sent us this report.e 94th floor, this city of skyscrapers is a dramatic sight. now thousands are descending on chicago for the convention. this is an amazingly important and unprecedented thing that is going on. it will affect how americans will vote in november. to us, this is a really important election. when you stand for freedom, whether it be to make decisions about your own body or love who you love, you fight for those things. that has been a surge of excitement for the democrats' new presidential there has been a surge of excitement for the democrats' new presidential candidate sincejoe biden withdrew over concerns about his age. kamala harris has had a meteoricl rise from joe biden's running mate to being the democratic nominee, to now leading in the polls - against donald trump, - and she has done it all in less than a month. now the stage is set for the party to rally behind her, with former presidents barack obama and bill clinton among the big names who will speak in the next four days. expe
our correspondent, emma vardy, sent us this report.e 94th floor, this city of skyscrapers is a dramatic sight. now thousands are descending on chicago for the convention. this is an amazingly important and unprecedented thing that is going on. it will affect how americans will vote in november. to us, this is a really important election. when you stand for freedom, whether it be to make decisions about your own body or love who you love, you fight for those things. that has been a surge of...
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the bbc�*s emma vardy has more. time acclimatising and getting used to their new surroundings. now they are on display to the public and are going to attract a lot of visitors because people are just so fascinated by these animals. they are cold yoon chwan and sheen bao, five and four years old. the habitat they will live in is called panda ridge, until it is some four times larger than the last enclosure they had for the pandas back when pandas used to be apposite previously. lots of trees to climb, and to get shade and hillsides for them to roll around in. they look like they have been enjoying it from what i have seen so far. this is about a lot more than people getting to see cute and cuddly animals. traders paid a diplomacy programme has political significance as well and china has been leading out its pandas since the 1970s as a way to build relationships and conduct diplomacy. when he was president which are listed first visited china and his wife, she loved these animals, but as with the country first offere
the bbc�*s emma vardy has more. time acclimatising and getting used to their new surroundings. now they are on display to the public and are going to attract a lot of visitors because people are just so fascinated by these animals. they are cold yoon chwan and sheen bao, five and four years old. the habitat they will live in is called panda ridge, until it is some four times larger than the last enclosure they had for the pandas back when pandas used to be apposite previously. lots of trees...
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from chicago, emma vardy reports.ited states of america, kamala harris! a month ago, many people did not envisage this moment — america's lesser known second in command propelled into the starring role, but she's become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations. a president who leads and listens, who is realistic, practical, and has common sense and always fights for the american people. from the courthouse to the white house, that has been my life's work. the middle class is where i come from. my mother kept a strict budget. we lived within our means. yet we wanted for little. and she expected us to make the most of the opportunities that were available to us and to be grateful for them because, as she taught us, opportunity is not available to everyone. that is why we will create what i call an opportunity economy, an opportunity economy where everyone has the chance to compete and a
from chicago, emma vardy reports.ited states of america, kamala harris! a month ago, many people did not envisage this moment — america's lesser known second in command propelled into the starring role, but she's become the woman democrats now believe can make history by becoming the first female president of the united states. i will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations. a president who leads and listens, who is realistic, practical, and has common sense and always...
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he had taken the drug ketamine. 0ur los angeles correspondent emma vardy joins us now. per is what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best — what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known _ what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known as _ what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known as chandler - what more can you tell us? matthew| perry is best known as chandler from friends. it's no secret that through his career he struggled with drug and alcohol addiction. but according to medical reports, he had been clean for a year. he had been going through a type of therapy that involves taking small amounts of cattlemen for depression, but the levels when he was found in his hot tub were much higher. at the time, the coroner ruled that his death was an accident. today, we are hearing that five people are facing charges, one of them as a doctor. it was alleged that the five of them were part of a criminal network supplying ketamine. it's also alleged that matthew perry paid more than $15,000 for the drug. law enforcement officials believe it was
he had taken the drug ketamine. 0ur los angeles correspondent emma vardy joins us now. per is what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best — what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known _ what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known as _ what more can you tell us? matthew perry is best known as chandler - what more can you tell us? matthew| perry is best known as chandler from friends. it's no secret that through his career he struggled with drug and alcohol addiction....
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emma vardy, bbc news. our north america correspondentjohn sudworth is in chicago.d the party mood? well, this is a pivotal moment in a pivotal election campaign. the democratic national convention, due to begin injust a couple of hours here in chicago, kamala harris expected to be given a sort of champions welcome, fitting for the sporting venue in which this is all taking place behind me here. it comes after some tumultuous month in us politics. joe biden and his remarkable decision to pull out, donald trump surviving his assassination attempt. but democrats feel they have the momentum. the question is, can she cement it? catchy talk over the heads of the delegates here to the country as a whole? because although she has narrowed the gap, the polls are still very close, and challenges too within the democrats' own base with protesters demanding she take a much tougher line with israel and its war on gaza. ., ~ i. tougher line with israel and its war on gaza. ., ~ g ., there's a call for vat to be scrapped on high—factor sunscreen, to try and make the products chea
emma vardy, bbc news. our north america correspondentjohn sudworth is in chicago.d the party mood? well, this is a pivotal moment in a pivotal election campaign. the democratic national convention, due to begin injust a couple of hours here in chicago, kamala harris expected to be given a sort of champions welcome, fitting for the sporting venue in which this is all taking place behind me here. it comes after some tumultuous month in us politics. joe biden and his remarkable decision to pull...
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emma vardy, bbc news. on the contaminated blood scandal. details of the compensation to be paid to victims of the infected blood scandal have been set out today. more than 30,000 people in the uk were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. some individuals could receive up to £2.5 million. our health editor, hugh pym, reports. they'd called for years for truth and justice, and campaigners who gathered in may to mark the publication of the public inquiry report felt that had been delivered. it said the scale of the scandal was horrifying and that doctors, the nhs and government had repeatedly failed patients. today, more details of the final compensation package have been published. payments to those infected will start by the end of this year and to those affected, including families, some time next year. existing support schemes will continue as well as compensation. about 3,000 people so far have been in touch with the official body running
emma vardy, bbc news. on the contaminated blood scandal. details of the compensation to be paid to victims of the infected blood scandal have been set out today. more than 30,000 people in the uk were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. some individuals could receive up to £2.5 million. our health editor, hugh pym, reports. they'd called for years for truth and justice, and campaigners who gathered in may to mark the...
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joining us is the bbc�*s la correspondent, emma vardy.e for many people in la. there are these massive freeways that suffer often from heavy congestion. yet the city has pledged that the la olympics will be car free. now, that sounds like a big ask, but what does it mean? there will be bringing in a lot more buses, extending railings, sectioning off certain lanes that will be bus traffic only, things like that and they hope that that will be a benefit for many, many people who live in la, notjust for the olympics, but it will have to revolutionise the transport options here, because at the moment, this is such a car depended city. many people will need to really change the culture to get people onto buses and public transport because there are some of the problems with that at the moment. the olympics is something that can really change the face of a city because you provide this big stage that the world is going to be looking at i and a really hard deadline for it. homelessness is another big issue in la. paris moved and homed several th
joining us is the bbc�*s la correspondent, emma vardy.e for many people in la. there are these massive freeways that suffer often from heavy congestion. yet the city has pledged that the la olympics will be car free. now, that sounds like a big ask, but what does it mean? there will be bringing in a lot more buses, extending railings, sectioning off certain lanes that will be bus traffic only, things like that and they hope that that will be a benefit for many, many people who live in la,...
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emma vardy, bbc news.nment to scrap vat on high—factor sunscreen to tackle rates of skin cancer. the party says it forms part of its broader plan to improve cancer treatment and wait times in england. leigh milner reports. when the sun comes out, so too should the sun cream, and it should be as cheap as possible. that's according to the liberal democrats, who say scrapping vat on high factor suncream will make it more affordable. it comes after the party contacted 49 nhs trusts to find out how many patients were on waiting lists for skin cancer treatment. the figures show that around 38,000 patients were on an nhs waiting list to start treatment for skin cancer between 2023 and this year. that's up 25% compared to figures recorded between 2019 and 2020. we know that sunscreen in particular is very expensive, and during a cost of living crisis, it's the kind of item that some people will decide to go without. and i think by scrapping vat, that would reduce the cost, and therefore make it more affordable to
emma vardy, bbc news.nment to scrap vat on high—factor sunscreen to tackle rates of skin cancer. the party says it forms part of its broader plan to improve cancer treatment and wait times in england. leigh milner reports. when the sun comes out, so too should the sun cream, and it should be as cheap as possible. that's according to the liberal democrats, who say scrapping vat on high factor suncream will make it more affordable. it comes after the party contacted 49 nhs trusts to find out...
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our los angeles correspondent, emma vardy, has the details.hey've spent a bit of time acclimatising, getting used to their new surroundings. but now, they are on display to the public, and they're going to attract a lot of visitors, because people are just so fascinated by these animals. they are called yun chuan and sin bao. they're five and four years old. and the habitat they're going to be living in at san diego zoo is called panda ridge. i'm told it's some four times larger than the last enclosure they had for the pandas, back when pandas used to be at the zoo previously. but, of course, this is about a lot more than just people getting to see some cute and cuddly animals. china's panda diplomacy programme has got a lot of political significance, too, and china has been lending out its pandas since the 1970s, as a way to build relationships and conduct diplomacy. but, of course, it is a source of diplomacy that could be turned off as well. and in recent years, we haven't seen pandas coming to the us because there's been an era of greater
our los angeles correspondent, emma vardy, has the details.hey've spent a bit of time acclimatising, getting used to their new surroundings. but now, they are on display to the public, and they're going to attract a lot of visitors, because people are just so fascinated by these animals. they are called yun chuan and sin bao. they're five and four years old. and the habitat they're going to be living in at san diego zoo is called panda ridge. i'm told it's some four times larger than the last...