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louisa pilbeam, bbc news.e to skip his homily during palm sunday mass in st peter's square, but did preside over the service. the vatican did not give an immediate explanation, but the pope has been suffering on and off from bronchitis and the flu. it is unsual for a pope to skip delivering a homily at a major event like this. vatican officials estimated some 25,000 people attended the mass, under a sunny spring sky. palm sunday kicks off a busy week for pope francis and the faithful — leading up to easter sunday. spring has sprung — just about — and you might be planning a walk in the countryside. if you're taking a dog, it's never been more important to keep them on a lead. last year, dog attacks on livestock increased by nearly a third, prompting farmers and police to bite back. ross pollard visited one farm to see the impact. bleating you see both life and death on a regular basis working on a farm. well, a lot of these ewes i would know from birth, a lot of them. i would know... all right, wouldn't know n
louisa pilbeam, bbc news.e to skip his homily during palm sunday mass in st peter's square, but did preside over the service. the vatican did not give an immediate explanation, but the pope has been suffering on and off from bronchitis and the flu. it is unsual for a pope to skip delivering a homily at a major event like this. vatican officials estimated some 25,000 people attended the mass, under a sunny spring sky. palm sunday kicks off a busy week for pope francis and the faithful —...
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louisa pilbeam, bbc news.woman to complete one of the world's hardest running races. jasmin paris finished the 100—mile barkley marathons in tennessee with just 99 seconds to spare. 0ur reporter, simonjones, has the details. cheering she said her body was screaming at her to stop, butjasmin paris believed in herself and made it to the finish gate. her legs scratched from days of running through thick woodland. this is what exhaustion combined with joy looks like. the legendary course once featured in a documentary called the race that eats its young, the barkley marathons involve running up and down the equivalent of 60,000 feet, about twice the height of mount everest, in extreme heat. the route is unmarked, so competitors have to memorise it and it begins when the race creator, known as laz, lights a cigarette. and for some people, just to get back to camp alive is all they want in the world. fellow ultra marathon runners are full of awe. she has learned, she's grown, she's trained hard in races, and, of cou
louisa pilbeam, bbc news.woman to complete one of the world's hardest running races. jasmin paris finished the 100—mile barkley marathons in tennessee with just 99 seconds to spare. 0ur reporter, simonjones, has the details. cheering she said her body was screaming at her to stop, butjasmin paris believed in herself and made it to the finish gate. her legs scratched from days of running through thick woodland. this is what exhaustion combined with joy looks like. the legendary course once...
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louisa pilbeam, has more. whoa!e has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and is registered blind, it's not always this easy because not all playgrounds are like this one, where equipment can be used by disabled children. according to new figures, half of the uk's public play areas are unfit for children with disabilities. one day, we went to the local park, we lifted him into the standard toddler swing and he actually got stuck, where his legs had gone really stiff from his cerebral palsy. we really struggled to remove him from the swing safely. and that was the defining moment for me, thinking as a family, i have three very active boys, as a family, are we actually going to be able to access and enjoy local play parks? we quickly realised that the answer was no. and despite benjamin's diagnosis, he absolutely loves to be swung high, he loves to go down a slide really fast. and he loves to be included. the latest research comes from disability charity scope, who interviewed families of disabled children about their experience
louisa pilbeam, has more. whoa!e has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and is registered blind, it's not always this easy because not all playgrounds are like this one, where equipment can be used by disabled children. according to new figures, half of the uk's public play areas are unfit for children with disabilities. one day, we went to the local park, we lifted him into the standard toddler swing and he actually got stuck, where his legs had gone really stiff from his cerebral palsy. we really...
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louisa pilbeam there. _ in nigeria, the hunt for nearly 300 schoolchildren — abducted by gunmen — goesr of kaduna state has told the bbc that at least 28 of those children have escaped their captors. the nigerian army is leading the search for the children, who were abducted from the north west town of kuriga in kaduna state. reports say students between the ages of 8 and 15 were taken, along with a teacher. the abductions have been blamed on ansaru, a breakaway faction of the militant islamist group boko haram. victims of kidnappings usually pay a ransom to secure their freedom. a controversial law passed in 2022 made it a crime to make ransom payments, with a potentialjail sentence of at least 15 years. but many victims feel they have no choice but to pay. 0ur west africa correspondent mayeni jones updated me on the story from maiduguri. the military is currently running a rescue operation in the state and also in two neighbouring states, all kidnapping hotspots here in northern nigeria. they are working alongside the police and local vigilante groups. some of the students' parents a
louisa pilbeam there. _ in nigeria, the hunt for nearly 300 schoolchildren — abducted by gunmen — goesr of kaduna state has told the bbc that at least 28 of those children have escaped their captors. the nigerian army is leading the search for the children, who were abducted from the north west town of kuriga in kaduna state. reports say students between the ages of 8 and 15 were taken, along with a teacher. the abductions have been blamed on ansaru, a breakaway faction of the militant...
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louisa pilbeam, bbc news.e started a 96 hour walk—out as part of an on—going pay dispute with the welsh government. bma cymru say they were left with no choice but to strike after the welsh government "failed to produce a credible offer to end the dispute". the welsh government said it did not have the funds to improve its 5% pay offer, whichjunior doctors have rejected. protests outside schools should be banned — that's according to a review by a senior government advisor. dame sara khan has made the recommendation after examining the handling of demonstrations outside batt—ley grammar school outside battley grammar school in west yorkshire in 2021. they began when pupils were shown an "offensive" cartoon of the prophet muhammad. she says children need to be protected. one of the recommendations that i have made to the government is that there should be an exclusion zone, or a buffer zone, outside schools, to protect children. if it is the case, for example, that teachers want to go on pickets, because of ind
louisa pilbeam, bbc news.e started a 96 hour walk—out as part of an on—going pay dispute with the welsh government. bma cymru say they were left with no choice but to strike after the welsh government "failed to produce a credible offer to end the dispute". the welsh government said it did not have the funds to improve its 5% pay offer, whichjunior doctors have rejected. protests outside schools should be banned — that's according to a review by a senior government advisor. dame...
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that was louisa pilbeam.tatement following today's demonstrations. they say that 2300 officers policed 11 major events across london today, including sporting matches and protests. five arrests were made during protests — one of which was for holding an offensive placard, and two were for chanting offensive slogans. the statement also said, "there was no significant public order disturbance in any protests today". let's look at tensions in the red sea. the uk's defence secretary grant shapps has posted video on his social media account of hms richmond shooting down two drones in the red sea. the incident happened last night after the royal navy frigate was attacked by iranian—backed houthi rebels. mr shapps said the uk and its allies will continue to take the action necessary to save lives and protect freedom of navigation. the us military says it has also shot down at least 28 uncrewed aerial vehicles — or drones — in the red sea between between about 4am and 8:20am the us have responded from their social me
that was louisa pilbeam.tatement following today's demonstrations. they say that 2300 officers policed 11 major events across london today, including sporting matches and protests. five arrests were made during protests — one of which was for holding an offensive placard, and two were for chanting offensive slogans. the statement also said, "there was no significant public order disturbance in any protests today". let's look at tensions in the red sea. the uk's defence secretary...
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louisa pilbeam has the story.ley—kumar were stabbed to death in violent attacks in nottingham. their families were expecting their killer to be tried for murder. when we went to nottingham, the day after barney had been murdered, and the very first person we saw was the chief constable, and her first words to us were, "don't worry, we've got him, he's going down." and i think i foolishly took it verbatim that the criminaljustice system would do the right thing. valdo calocane was initially charged with three counts of murder and the attempted murder of three others. police, stay where you are! shown here being arrested by police, calocane was assessed by five psychiatrists, who agreed his severe mental illness meant he had a partial defence of diminished responsibility. the crown prosecution service accepted that plea. he was instead charged with three counts of manslaughter, alongside three counts of attempted murder. but the families say they were not consulted. an urgent independent inspection was launched into
louisa pilbeam has the story.ley—kumar were stabbed to death in violent attacks in nottingham. their families were expecting their killer to be tried for murder. when we went to nottingham, the day after barney had been murdered, and the very first person we saw was the chief constable, and her first words to us were, "don't worry, we've got him, he's going down." and i think i foolishly took it verbatim that the criminaljustice system would do the right thing. valdo calocane was...
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louisa pilbeam, bbc news. bring you the latest, the islamic state group have released a photo of what it claims were the four attackers behind the attack on the concert hall. at least 115 people are killed in that attack and more than 100 injured as well and president putin has also been speaking within the last hour. this comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let'sjust comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let's just listen into comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let'sjust listen into some of what he had to say. translation: mil of what he had to say. translation: �* .,, ., translation: all those who were shootinu translation: all those who were shooting and _ translation: all those who were shooting and killing _ translation: all those who were shooting and killing people - translation: all those who were shooting and killing people were . shooting and killing people were found and detained. they tried to hide and were moving towards ukraine where, according to preliminary information, from th
louisa pilbeam, bbc news. bring you the latest, the islamic state group have released a photo of what it claims were the four attackers behind the attack on the concert hall. at least 115 people are killed in that attack and more than 100 injured as well and president putin has also been speaking within the last hour. this comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let'sjust comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let's just listen into comes 19 hours after that initial attack, let'sjust...
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this report from louisa pilbeam, and a warning you may find some of louisa's report distressing.r as machine gun fire breaks out in a rock concert. "there is shooting here," this man says, as he films the panic. people are running, everyone is yelling. some managed to get out of the lobby, running for their lives. this woman filmed herself hiding with others in the chaos, trying to find an exit. she got out, but others were not so lucky. thousands of people had gathered at the crocus city hall in moscow when gunmen broke in and began shooting and then stalked the rows of seats for people hiding. soon, the whole building was on fire. the venue is one of the largest and most popular music venues in russia. far from the city centre, security would have been light, an easy target for the attackers. translation: i heard gunshots. i saw the terrorists come in and started shooting people. they threw petrol bombs and everything started burning. now, as the death toll rises, emergency crews searched the rubble for anyone who could have survived this and those who didn't. russia says this
this report from louisa pilbeam, and a warning you may find some of louisa's report distressing.r as machine gun fire breaks out in a rock concert. "there is shooting here," this man says, as he films the panic. people are running, everyone is yelling. some managed to get out of the lobby, running for their lives. this woman filmed herself hiding with others in the chaos, trying to find an exit. she got out, but others were not so lucky. thousands of people had gathered at the crocus...
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louisa pilbeam, bbc news.ck increased by nearly a third, prompting farmers and police to bite back. ross pollard visited one farm to see the impact. bleating. you see both life and death on a regular basis working on a farm. well, a lot of these ewes i would know from birth, a lot of them. i would know... all right, wouldn't know names, obviously, but i would know and just recognise them. and that's what the job's all about. dave's farmed here for most of his life. he says problems with dogs chasing and killing his sheep have got worse. this recent footage of dogs attacking his sheep led to serious injuries. the owner had the dogs taken away from them. i was livid. absolutely tamping. ewes there ripped to bits, legs hanging off, stomachs hanging out. it was cruel. it was terrible. you don't want to see it. and over the last ten years, i've probably lost 50 sheep. monetary terms, £7,000. stress, £5 million. itjust done my head in. iwas... i was gutted. absolutely gutted. whisky charlie golf 0ne. just to make yo
louisa pilbeam, bbc news.ck increased by nearly a third, prompting farmers and police to bite back. ross pollard visited one farm to see the impact. bleating. you see both life and death on a regular basis working on a farm. well, a lot of these ewes i would know from birth, a lot of them. i would know... all right, wouldn't know names, obviously, but i would know and just recognise them. and that's what the job's all about. dave's farmed here for most of his life. he says problems with dogs...
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pilbeam sent this report from central london. part of the march here, just outside the us embassy. i must say that when we were with the start of the march, there were thousands of people which was significantly lower than in previous weeks. we have seen groups ofjewish people and jewish organisations here, and they have said that they feel comfortable being here. the organiser also said that he feels that in response to policing numbers, there are around 1,500 police from across the country policing this kind of event week after week. upwards of £25 million has been spent since the first couple of months since the 7th of october hamas attacks on israel. and the organiser feels that this is overpoliced in his words. he said he feels that that actually creates a sense of anticipation of trouble. live pictures of anti—government protests in tel aviv, you can see they are holding placards holding faces of the hostages remaining in gaza. these protests have been taking place regularly as people campaign for the return of their loved
pilbeam sent this report from central london. part of the march here, just outside the us embassy. i must say that when we were with the start of the march, there were thousands of people which was significantly lower than in previous weeks. we have seen groups ofjewish people and jewish organisations here, and they have said that they feel comfortable being here. the organiser also said that he feels that in response to policing numbers, there are around 1,500 police from across the country...
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our correspondent, louisa pilbeam, is at the scene.ed in a shooting here on clapham common. they say that one of the riders of a moped shot into the bellevue pub here. just take a look, you can see the hole in the window where police have told me that shotgun pellets were fired. we are not sure whether there were pedestrians at the time they were injured, we do know that two women were injured, one was shot in the head, and one was shot in the leg. their condition is not believed to be life—threatening, police have said. and another person, was injured by the moped in the incident. this whole area here in clapham common was completely shut off yesterday by police, police cordoned surrounded and closed off this whole area. there are shops, cafes and bars here in what would have been an incredibly busy area here just opposite clapham common underground station, yesterday at around five o'clock when this shocking incident happened. let's get some of the day's other news now. argentina's president, javier milei, has vowed to "speed up" his
our correspondent, louisa pilbeam, is at the scene.ed in a shooting here on clapham common. they say that one of the riders of a moped shot into the bellevue pub here. just take a look, you can see the hole in the window where police have told me that shotgun pellets were fired. we are not sure whether there were pedestrians at the time they were injured, we do know that two women were injured, one was shot in the head, and one was shot in the leg. their condition is not believed to be...
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let's go live to our correspondent louisa pilbeam, who has been following the rally. at the concluding part of the march here just outside the us embassy. and i must say that when we were with the start of the march, there were thousands of people which was significantly lower than in previous weeks. i have been here and witnessed the numbers which are very, very large numbers of people. but being here along the way, tens of thousands of people, i would say, are here now. and as you mentioned, the government's anti extremism commissioner, he has spoken about the fact that what during these marches it is a no go zone, as he put it, forjewish people to come into central london. now, when i spoke to the organiser of this march and put those comments to him, let's have a listen to what he had to say in response. i think his remarks are disgraceful. one of the things he ignores is that on every single march, you'll see it again today we have a block of members of the jewish community, usually about 3000 strong, who march with us. if there are members of thejewish community
let's go live to our correspondent louisa pilbeam, who has been following the rally. at the concluding part of the march here just outside the us embassy. and i must say that when we were with the start of the march, there were thousands of people which was significantly lower than in previous weeks. i have been here and witnessed the numbers which are very, very large numbers of people. but being here along the way, tens of thousands of people, i would say, are here now. and as you mentioned,...
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our correspondent louisa pilbeam sent this report from the us embassy in london.and people have dispersed. it was a well—organised and friendly, warm atmosphere, actually, here today. and we spoke tojewish people and organisations who said that they felt welcome and they said it was important for them to be involved today and they were made to feel involved. now, there is still a police presence here, a significant police presence, and there was all day today, but there didn't seem to be any trouble. the organisers did say, though, that they feel that this event has been overpoliced. on a day like today, there are around 1500 police officers who could be involved, and they say that that's not a good thing for these events. a short time ago, the met police issued a statement following today's demonstrations. they say that 2300 officers policed 11 major events across london today, including sporting matches and protests. five arrests were made during protests — one of which was for holding an offensive placard, and two were for chanting offensive slogans. the statem
our correspondent louisa pilbeam sent this report from the us embassy in london.and people have dispersed. it was a well—organised and friendly, warm atmosphere, actually, here today. and we spoke tojewish people and organisations who said that they felt welcome and they said it was important for them to be involved today and they were made to feel involved. now, there is still a police presence here, a significant police presence, and there was all day today, but there didn't seem to be any...
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louisa pilbeam, bbc news. upfor up for you upforyou in up for you in a moment. here's carol with a look at the weather. good morning. if you are stepping out you are in the east of the country, and chili start milder in the west. for most of us it is cloudy with rain already coming in. this week when will be a feature of the weather. it will often be windy as well. significant snowfall on the scottish hills, particularly through tonight. what is happening we are starting off with this cloudy note. 0n the leading edge of this front we will see snow on higher ground will stop ahead, brighter spells with the next weather front waiting in the wings bringing in further rain. breezy from the irish sea. temperatures five in the north to 12 in their cells. yesterday in london it was 14.5 celsius, today only 12. yesterday in edinburgh the temperature reached 13.3. today it will be eight. you will definitely feel the difference. this evening and overnight the weather front moves north taking heavy rain with it. we will
louisa pilbeam, bbc news. upfor up for you upforyou in up for you in a moment. here's carol with a look at the weather. good morning. if you are stepping out you are in the east of the country, and chili start milder in the west. for most of us it is cloudy with rain already coming in. this week when will be a feature of the weather. it will often be windy as well. significant snowfall on the scottish hills, particularly through tonight. what is happening we are starting off with this cloudy...
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our reporter louisa pilbeam has more.is easy because not all playgrounds are like this one, where equipment can be used by disabled children stop according to new figures half of the uk public play areas are unfit for children with disabilities.— play areas are unfit for children with disabilities. ~ , ., with disabilities. when they went to the local park _ with disabilities. when they went to the local park and _ with disabilities. when they went to the local park and lifted _ with disabilities. when they went to the local park and lifted him - with disabilities. when they went to the local park and lifted him into . the local park and lifted him into the local park and lifted him into the standard toddler swing and he got stuck, his legs had gone step from cerebral palsy. we struggled to remove him from the swing safety, that was the defining moment for me, thinking as a family with four active boys can be accessed and enjoyed local play parks, we realised the answer was no. despite his diagnosis he loves to be swung h
our reporter louisa pilbeam has more.is easy because not all playgrounds are like this one, where equipment can be used by disabled children stop according to new figures half of the uk public play areas are unfit for children with disabilities.— play areas are unfit for children with disabilities. ~ , ., with disabilities. when they went to the local park _ with disabilities. when they went to the local park and _ with disabilities. when they went to the local park and lifted _ with...
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our correspondent louisa pilbeam is at the scene.ve are involved in a shooting here, they say a mopane shot into a pump and you can see the whole un police have told me a shotgun pellet was fired. not sure whether the pedestrians at the time, you know were injured, one was shot in the head and one in the lake. condition is not believed to be life—threatening police have said and another person was injured by the paint. the whole area was completely shut off yesterday by police, the police should only be. shops and cabbies and bars and what would have been a busy area just opposite clapham common station at and 5pm this incident happened. let 5 get some of the day 5 other news now argentina's president javier milei has vowed to "speed up" his plans to overhaul the country and solve its economic woes in a fiery speech to congress. mr milei, speaking to lawmakers in a state—of—the—union style address, took an aggressive tone, inviting congress to join him but warning that he would make changes with or without the legislature. the americ
our correspondent louisa pilbeam is at the scene.ve are involved in a shooting here, they say a mopane shot into a pump and you can see the whole un police have told me a shotgun pellet was fired. not sure whether the pedestrians at the time, you know were injured, one was shot in the head and one in the lake. condition is not believed to be life—threatening police have said and another person was injured by the paint. the whole area was completely shut off yesterday by police, the police...
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our reporter louisa pilbeam is there now. louisa, what's the latest?orning. police are searching for two suspects they i are searching for two suspects they say were riding a moped pad, and they say they fired into a bellevue park in clapham common. in the daylight, as you mentioned, we can see the bullets went through the window here, and a woman, witnesses say, was sitting at a table. you mightjust be able to see, it is believed, here. she was shot in the head, apparently. now, her condition is miraculously not ought to be life—threatening, and another woman was shot in the leg, standing at the bar in this pub. this whole area, yesterday, at five o'clock when this happened, was completely cordoned off by police. this is a busy area with shops and restaurants and bars in the middle of clapham common, a popular area and incredibly busy. this happened in broad daylight which makes it all the more shocking. and it is not believed that the people who were shot here in anyway had any connection to the shooter. the third person who was also injured, injured
our reporter louisa pilbeam is there now. louisa, what's the latest?orning. police are searching for two suspects they i are searching for two suspects they say were riding a moped pad, and they say they fired into a bellevue park in clapham common. in the daylight, as you mentioned, we can see the bullets went through the window here, and a woman, witnesses say, was sitting at a table. you mightjust be able to see, it is believed, here. she was shot in the head, apparently. now, her condition...