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mark lowen, we will be back with ou ignored.ored. mark lowen, we will be back with you throughout the _ ignored. mark lowen, we will be back with you throughout the day. - ignored. mark lowen, we will be back with you throughout the day. thank . with you throughout the day. thank you. us presidentjoe biden has angrily rejected suggestions that he has a poor memory and is unfit for office. he was responding to a long—awaited report, that concluded he shouldn't face any criminal charges for mishandling classified documents during his time as vice president — but questioned his ability to remember several important events. our north america correspondent, will vernon reports. no criminal charges for president biden _ no criminal charges for president biden no — no criminal charges for president biden. no charges but the special prosecutor... the initial headlines seemed to be good news for the president. the special counsel recommended no charges be brought into his handling of official documents. a legal win for mr biden. but, pol
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mark lowen, bbc news, valencia.ll now try to establish why these plays are spread so fast and to secure other buildings. since the grenfell tower fire in london in 2017 where crabbing was also blamed for fanning the flames there that cladding in london is being stripped from other buildings right across the country. spaniards will want reassurance that the grouting on these buildings will be identified and removed from buildings right across spain even if it is too late for the victims in valencia. studio: mark, thank you. the time is 18.16. our top story this evening. the city of plymouth is brought to a standstill as a large unexploded wartime bomb is moved out to sea. coming up, the new restrictions on american xl bully dogs which have come into force in scotland. coming up and support on bbc news we will be at marie field on the eve of the calcutta cup. can scotland make it four wins in a row against england in the six nations. for the first time a private spacecraft has landed on the moon. a robot developed by
mark lowen, bbc news, valencia.ll now try to establish why these plays are spread so fast and to secure other buildings. since the grenfell tower fire in london in 2017 where crabbing was also blamed for fanning the flames there that cladding in london is being stripped from other buildings right across the country. spaniards will want reassurance that the grouting on these buildings will be identified and removed from buildings right across spain even if it is too late for the victims in...
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let's go straight to our correspondent mark lowen, who is following the story from rome.ll which would enshrine marriage equality and also allow same—sex couples to adopt children but not to have a baby through surrogacy, but is allowed for heterosexual couples and single woman's with a medical need. this will pass despite it is essence of perhaps 50 of the governing party mps, but the past with the support of the parties that this timepiece caught up with western europe, 50 countries have same—sex 35 point but countries have same—sex 35 point but countries tend to be in the west and north of the boxoffice would be an exception to that south—east and the first 0rthodox majority country to legalise it so that it is a defining moment for the socially conservative country. what is the cost for? head what is the costly country? 55% in favour, resistance has been read by the orthodox church which went up condemning the move which was read out in the church services across the country, there was a protest in athens if you were just parties and have the country feels very attach
let's go straight to our correspondent mark lowen, who is following the story from rome.ll which would enshrine marriage equality and also allow same—sex couples to adopt children but not to have a baby through surrogacy, but is allowed for heterosexual couples and single woman's with a medical need. this will pass despite it is essence of perhaps 50 of the governing party mps, but the past with the support of the parties that this timepiece caught up with western europe, 50 countries have...
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lowen is following the story from rome. —— from lisbon.'s very significant, in terms of being the first orthodox—majority country, as you say, rich, and also the first country in southeast europe — a region that is surrounded by countries that have not legalised same sex marriage. the majority of the 15 eu members which do allow it are grouped in the west and north of the european union. so greece would become an exception to that. it is a country where many still feel rooted in the country's tradition and religion, and the powerful orthodox church has been fiercely against this, and has written a letter for prelates to read out in church services earlier this month in which they condemn the move. and that's reflected in views across society — so a recent poll found a very slim majority in favour of the same sex marriage bill, about 55% — or between 53—55%. but the prime minister feels that this is a time for greece to to to catch up with many of its western european neighbours and to to pass a bill that would enshrine marriage equality an
lowen is following the story from rome. —— from lisbon.'s very significant, in terms of being the first orthodox—majority country, as you say, rich, and also the first country in southeast europe — a region that is surrounded by countries that have not legalised same sex marriage. the majority of the 15 eu members which do allow it are grouped in the west and north of the european union. so greece would become an exception to that. it is a country where many still feel rooted in the...
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earlier we heard from our rome correspondent mark lowen.k about 400 or so tractors are here, with perhaps a corresponding number of farmers, although more are arriving actually by the hour. we've seen a few busloads have arrived in the last hour or so. you can see here that they are camped here, very much a kind of show of force. they're stationary for the time being, but they also camped out close to the ring road around rome, which they had promised to block if they do not get concessions from the government and, indeed, they have even threatened to go into the centre of rome. now, the original plan was that around 1,500 farmers and about 100 or so tractors would go into rome today. we don't think that is now happening because there were worries that provocateurs and other right wing groups might try to make the protest violent. what we now think is that about ten tractors will go in in a sort of symbolic move. some of them are lined up here to go to the centre of rome, where they are wanting a meeting with the minister of agriculture, wh
earlier we heard from our rome correspondent mark lowen.k about 400 or so tractors are here, with perhaps a corresponding number of farmers, although more are arriving actually by the hour. we've seen a few busloads have arrived in the last hour or so. you can see here that they are camped here, very much a kind of show of force. they're stationary for the time being, but they also camped out close to the ring road around rome, which they had promised to block if they do not get concessions...
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lowen, has more. and their policymakers and we are on a hilljust outside rome where it farmers and tractors are coming to protest and more coming by the hour, actually, in a show of strength to show they have important complaints they want the government to listen to, they said they will blockade the ring road around rome unless they get listened to by the government. their complaints are very much shared by their counterparts across europe, that there are excessive eu environmental regulations on land, on pesticides and fertilisers, which they say are unsustainable amidst soaring costs and plummeting prices. they want income tax breaks and they want a cut in imports that are coming in from ukraine and elsewhere, that they say are undercutting their profits, and they say they will continue and escalate their protests unless they get a meeting with the agriculture minister and the prime minister which is being offered but not yet confirmed. they say they will go into rome and keep up the strength and t
lowen, has more. and their policymakers and we are on a hilljust outside rome where it farmers and tractors are coming to protest and more coming by the hour, actually, in a show of strength to show they have important complaints they want the government to listen to, they said they will blockade the ring road around rome unless they get listened to by the government. their complaints are very much shared by their counterparts across europe, that there are excessive eu environmental regulations...
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let's speak to correspondent mark lowen, who is following the story from rome.bs, what is the likelihood that this bill will be passed?— what is the likelihood that this bill will be passed? a third of the government _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party will _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party will rebel - bill will be passed? a third of the i government party will rebel against the prime minister who has brought this bill to parliament. he is expected to get a lot of support from left—wing opposition parties to pushit from left—wing opposition parties to push it through. and it's a sign really of his confidence, the confidence of a centre—right prime minister that he is in fact treading on the ground in terms of what would expect to be more of a left—wing proposal, same—sex marriage. the government believes firmly this is the time for greece to follow its european age mac neighbours. 15 eu countries have legalised same—sex marriage so, greece would become an exception if
let's speak to correspondent mark lowen, who is following the story from rome.bs, what is the likelihood that this bill will be passed?— what is the likelihood that this bill will be passed? a third of the government _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party will _ bill will be passed? a third of the government party will rebel - bill will be passed? a third of the i government party will rebel against the prime minister who...
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this was the scene on thursday. 0ur rome correspondent mark lowen is at the protests on the outskirtse being drawn between the european farmers and their policymakers and we are on a hilljust outside rome where it farmers and tractors are coming to protest and more coming by the hour, actually, in a show of strength to show they have important complaints they want the government to listen to, they said they will blockade the ring road around rome unless they get listened to by the government. their complaints are very much shared by their counterparts across europe, that there are excessive eu environmental regulations on land, on pesticides and fertilisers, which they say are unsustainable amidst soaring costs and plummeting prices. they want income tax breaks and they want a cut in imports that are coming in from ukraine and elsewhere, that they say are undercutting their profits, and they say they will continue and escalate their protests unless they get a meeting with the agriculture minister and the prime minister which is being offered but not yet confirmed. they say they will g
this was the scene on thursday. 0ur rome correspondent mark lowen is at the protests on the outskirtse being drawn between the european farmers and their policymakers and we are on a hilljust outside rome where it farmers and tractors are coming to protest and more coming by the hour, actually, in a show of strength to show they have important complaints they want the government to listen to, they said they will blockade the ring road around rome unless they get listened to by the government....
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our correspondent mark lowen is there.nister has promised to send "all the help that is necessary". what's the latest? you can see that the charge tells of these buildings are pretty much all that remains after they were engulfed by the fire yesterday evening. you can maybe make out wisps of smoke coming from the top. the whole area has been closed off by police, firefighters and forensic teams who are preparing to enter. it's still too unsafe to go inside but they will have to go in and search for vital clues. you saw their in that piece that pedro sanchez, the spanish prime minister, was here earlier and he has promised the whole help and resources of the spanish state to try and find out exactly what happened here, with circulation already about the cladding the material used to cover the buildings. there are some reports the type of cladding used was banned in 2019 because of its flammability but there was no concerted programme to go read and strip that cladding away after 2019, which is what happened after grenfell t
our correspondent mark lowen is there.nister has promised to send "all the help that is necessary". what's the latest? you can see that the charge tells of these buildings are pretty much all that remains after they were engulfed by the fire yesterday evening. you can maybe make out wisps of smoke coming from the top. the whole area has been closed off by police, firefighters and forensic teams who are preparing to enter. it's still too unsafe to go inside but they will have to go in...
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our correspondent mark lowen is in valencia at the scene of the fire — he sent us this update. shells of these buildings are all that remains after this devastating fire that engulfed them so quickly yesterday evening. we understand on the fourth floor was where the we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire began we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire began and we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire began and it spread very quickly and engulf the adjacent building. it was fanned by high winds, but also the cladding on the external of the building, the outside of the building was thought to be highly combustible and largely responsible for the fire spreading. the whole area has been closed off by police and firefighters and forensic teams preparing to go in and see what clues they can find. the hundreds of residents from both buildings have been displaced into another part of the city. there are already reports that the type of cladding being used on these buildings had been banned a numb
our correspondent mark lowen is in valencia at the scene of the fire — he sent us this update. shells of these buildings are all that remains after this devastating fire that engulfed them so quickly yesterday evening. we understand on the fourth floor was where the we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire began we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire began and we understand on the fourth floor was where the fire...
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let's speak to our rome correspondent, mark lowen, who is on the outskirts of rome where the farmerse latest battle line being drawn between your�*s farmers added policy makers. we are just outside rome were italian farmers and contractors are coming to protest, more common by the hour to the stations here in a show of strength to show they have important complaints that they want the government to listen to. they say they will blockade the ring—road around rome unless they get listened to by the government. their complaints are very much shared by their counterparts right across europe, that there are excessive eu environmental regulations on allocating land for nonagricultural use, pesticide and fertiliser plant that they say are completely unsustainable amid soaring costs and plummeting prices. they want income tax breaks. they want the cuts in imports that are coming in from ukraine and elsewhere that they say are undercutting their profits. they say they will continue and escalate their protest unless they get a meeting with the agriculture minister and the prime minister, which
let's speak to our rome correspondent, mark lowen, who is on the outskirts of rome where the farmerse latest battle line being drawn between your�*s farmers added policy makers. we are just outside rome were italian farmers and contractors are coming to protest, more common by the hour to the stations here in a show of strength to show they have important complaints that they want the government to listen to. they say they will blockade the ring—road around rome unless they get listened to...