this is bbc news. on america's three largest trading partners — china, mexico and canada. all three countries have vowed counter measures against the united states — canadian prime ministerjustin trudeau says measures will be far—reaching. for the united states. the better path is to partner with canada, not to punish us. the threat of child sex abuse images generated by what we are seeing ai is now putting the online child steroids. it is abuse on steroids. it is escalating, the 52:17:02fo x--- -. , , of some of ”lifjéfllmfiifzihé ' ' ”lifjéfllmészzihis'appalling

welcome to bbc news. retaliate against tariffs imposed by donald trump. as well as a 10% tax on goods coming from china. for allowing illegal drugs and unauthorised immigration this is prompting fears of widespread impacts on the global economy. nomia iqbal reports from washington. the word tariff, properly used, is a beautiful word. tariffs is the most beautiful

word, to me, in the dictionary. and now he has followed through, slapping tariffs on the us's biggest trading partners with the stroke of a pen. canada has hit back. potentially shutting down american auto—assembly they will raise costs, for you, including food at the grocery store and gas at the pump. mexico's president accused the white house of not

at the border, and threatened economic sanctions as well. there will be a 10% levy on all goods coming from china. he says he will absolutely impose some kind of tariff imports and exports the same amount. president trump used emergency legislation to do this, saying it was needed to put pressure on countries to stop illegal migrants into the us and to stop the flow of drugs. he also believes this will make american consumers turn away but the risk is big.

disruption but claimed people would understand it. he certainly believes in it. to sort of cooperate is by poisoning the well president trump's strategy is clear. he is going to risk losing america's economic dominance to achieve his goals, even if it means disrupting long—standing alliances. nomia iqbal, bbc news, florida. and he told me what china's countermeasures could look like. countermeasures, but they have not yet said what those measures would be.

in response to eu tariffs. so, if they do decide to go that route, it would likely be on particular us goods or services. as his reason for introducing these tariffs when it comes products to make their way into the us. is that chinese officials have not, in his view, done into the manufacture of fentanyl. inability to control its fentanyl issue. seeing an emerging theme,

because china produces so many goods that are exported globally, where foreign western of particular goods. we've especially seen this with the war in ukraine. with fentanyl as well. government has said it's willing to negotiate with the trump presidency. what would they be negotiating about? well, foreign companies in china have repeatedly on the ground here. the first trump administration, from 2016 to 2020, resulted in a trade war, an agreement which nominally gave greater so, the widespread view here is that trump is using these for american businesses

or american companies on the ground in china. but the evidence from the previous deal is that even provide the type of benefits that had been originally hoped for. that was thomas hale from financial times newspaper. on artificial intelligence generated images of child a fake child sex abuse image, but the home office says the uk to own the tools and software to create these images. helena wilkinson has the story. open the door, now! a dramatic early morning raid at a house in hertfordshire last week. a registered sex offender, a man in his 20s, was arrested and later charged with two breaches of his sexual

another man was also arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images. dog to seize phones, a hard—drive, and other electronic devices in the property. on the growing threat of ai—generated images it will be illegal to possess, create or distribute ai having a manual showing how to use ai for this purpose will also become illegal. suspects' electronic devices. and running websites where other paedophiles can share content or advice will be a specific offence. we are the first country

in the world to look child—abuse imagery. now, this is a global problem and is going to need global horrendous crime. real—life images of children. stopping child sexual abuse online says the number of images generated back at the house in hertfordshire, the registered sex offender has been remanded to prison. the new laws, aimed

at protecting children helena wilkinson, bbc news. the home secretary, yvette cooper, was on the laura the government's announcement of new laws. billy kenberjoins me now. she was talking about the reasons for introducing these new laws, the problem of child reasons for introducing these nev abuse the problem of child reasons for introducing these nev abuse imagery lem of child reasons for introducing these nev abuse imagery being : child reasons for introducing these nev abuse imagery being created sex abuse imagery being created by ai. she said many of viewing sex abuse imagery being created by ai. she : material' of viewing sex abuse imagery being created by ai. she : material and viewing child abuse material and 500,000 children a year are by 500,000 children e year are by child abuse in affected by child abuse in different forms. reiterating different forms. reilereling she it 7 different forms. reitereting she it is so important why she felt it is so important to bring in these changes, to bring in these new changes, here is she had to say.

and child abuse is one of the most vile and horrendous it is escalating, industrialising the scale of some of this appalling abuse. better groom or blackmail teenagers and children, distorting images, using those to draw young people more sadistic in some of the images the national crime agency are now seeing. that's why we need to strengthen the law. to create and exploit child abuse images. and also much stronger penalties on those who are creating these forums to teach other people to use ai for abuse.

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prime minister's office. benjamin netanyahu is set to travel to washington where he will set out his side's position in the coming talks. continues to hold with more hostages the rafah border crossing into egypt from southern since the truce was agreed. children were the first to cross into egypt. let's cross live to jerusalem and speak to our correspondent, joe inwood. us us through the next phase of negotiations. what will they involve? ~ ., of negotiations. what will they involve? w . ., ., involve? what we are u——— ——— seeinu involve? what we ate a7=7ee ——— seeinu now as involve? what we ate117:17——— ——— seeinu now as discussions be seeing now as discussions around how to bring a permanent end to the conflict. the first stage, where we are now, it's stage, wherewe are now, its force for 112 stage, wherewe are now, it's force for 112 days, all fighting force for 112 days, involving the release of 33

israeli hostages, five thai =—w and many hundreds of hostages, and many hundreds of prisoners released palestinian prisoners released in return. phase two will see the release of rest of the the release of the rest of the hostages who are still alive, hostages whoarewstill alive. male hostages involving male hostages and soldiers. in return a large number of palestinians prisoners will be released, prisoners will be released; "w”?"rrmrrrre of prisoners will be released; ” " of whom are serving life some of whom are serving life sentences, and israel will withdraw to the border of to withdraw to the border of gaza, no more than 700 metres from the border with israel, so military withdrawal and an a military withdrawal and an as we have already opening as we have already continuation of the seen, continuation of the opening of the rafah crossing. that is what is in the exactly how that framework, but exactly how that happens is what we be seen happens is what we will be seen over the next few days. as well and hamas do not negotiate directly, they do so through intermediaries, the qataris, directly, they do so through intermedi and , the qataris, directly, they do so through intermedi and of he qataris, egyptians and of course president trump, the americans. president. tfuteee this fifiéfiiéfist happens, what how that process happens, what the red lines are, what they the red lines are; what they willing to that 7 7 be77ab7sol7ut7e7ly777777 be absolutely crucial for

—= =-= of the hostages and of the fate of the hostages and of course the fate of the people of gaza. ~ ., , of gaza. we have seen the im act of gaza. we have seen the impact of _ of gaza. we have seen the impact of. pressure - of gaza. we have seen the l impact of. pressure from of gaza. we have seen the - impact of. pressure from the impact of the pressure from the trump administration on the government in what can government in israel. what can expect from conversations, we expect from conversations, talks, one prime minister benjamin to benjamin netanyahu goes to washington next week? there has alwa s washington next week? there has always been _ washington next week? there has always been this _ washington next week? there has always been this - tension - 7 what 77 77 ”winger 7 77 7 77 77 7what7both7s7id7e7s7 7 7 7 what both 7sides want. trump has styled as “rump has styled as a jmp has styled as a peacemaker,d himself as a peacemaker, someone who wants to end war prima, credited very strongly hostage families, they by the hostage families, they of course a of course want a deal done, bringing about ceasefire. so, 77wi7ll be really 7 77wi7ll be really interesting what will be really interesting is how that tension plays out. does president trump say to netanyahu, have to continue netanyahu, you have to continue with the ceasefire? because netanyahu has different neta nyahu has different pressures, netanyahu has different pressures, counter pressures, coming from within his coalition from the

coalition partners, from the far right parties israel, far right parties in israel, who say they want to see a fighting. there return to the fighting. there is a real on mr 7 7 competing competing pressures. neta nyahu, competing pressures. he netanyahu, competing pressures. he deals with that, if he how he deals withthat, if be with that, it be interestin - e interesting to see. that one of the 77 one of the m77ost o7n|isfthe m77ostimportant... . , , , oni is we e most important... . , , , o7m is we will7>st important... . . . . oni is we will see mportant- . . . . . oni is we will see coming it- . . . . . oni is we will see coming out . . . . thing is'we willsee'corning out �*the next thing is'we willsee'corning out �* the next few days. over the next few days. briefly, how about hamas, how is for position for the next is it for position for the next phase of discussions? tote is it for position for the next phase of discussions? seen seen any response not seen any official response from hamas at this point. they from hamas'atthis'point. they had their red lines they have had their red lines they have had their red lines they have insisted on we have insisted on throughout. we have insisted on throughout. we have have have known they have often said, said, they want to a permanent end to this. see a permanent end to this. but it is a question of whether �* red lines will be their red lines will be with those of the compatible with those of the israelis. , ., israelis. tee lnwoodt'tisetn' " 7 ’ thank ou. residents in parts of south kivu, in the eastern congo,

backed m23 rebels advance toward the provincial capital, bukavu. a civil society activist told the bbc that many people are stocking up on food and essentials, while others rush toward the border. the fighters are now about 100km goma last week. the rwandan government has denied supporting the m23 earlier i spoke to our africa regional editor richard kagoe what we've heard from authorities and sources in sort of, attempted to push back the advance of the m23. north of bukavu.

so we haven't quite been able to establish whether there has been a major escalation in the past couple of hours, with reports indicating that the m23 were advancing rapidly south and approaching bukavu. that key city of goma in this mineral—rich part of the drc. what's the wider impact of this offensive? humanitarian impact? it is quite huge, and wejust heard from the congolese health ministry yesterday were killed when m23 ran over goma last week. the un estimates that

slightly over half a million people have been displaced as they were fleeing for safety. some have moved and crossed over into the rwandan side. and humanitarian agencies really are saying that they are currently overwhelmed. hospitals also trying to treat those that have been wounded, receiving many, many other numbers. so it's a very challenging situation from a humanitarian perspective. the g7 ministersjoining others calling for m23 to stop their offensive, for rwanda to stop backing them. not quite. overrunning of goma and that the capturing of

urging rwanda to pull out its troops and also the m23 last week, both in kinshasa, the grammys, the most prestigious award in the music industry, take place in a few hours' time in los angeles. wildfires, the build up to the event has been scaled back. here's our los angeles correspondent, emma vardy. # california knows

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hello. a new week is almost upon us and a lot of dry weather to come through the next seven days. there will be a few little flies in the ointment, though. for today, the rain, you can see the cloud and satellite imagery, focuses on the west. more of a break towards the south—east corner and also in the north—east, we are likely to see more south—west is more likely to see rain, as is the isle of man. temperatures today around 6—9 degrees.

frost developing tonight for a time. the cloud will eventually inch in later in the night. more on the way of weather fronts frost at the start of monday. here is your weather chart for monday. high—pressure to the south and east, we will see low pressure closer to the weatherfronts, continuing to of rain in northern ireland. most of us will have a dry day. be drizzle first thing. the next system to continues the next weather system to continues to push its way in, wet windy night for wet and windy night for scotland and northern ireland. sunshine and here after a bright for after 6 to ight for after 6 to turn for after 6 to turn fc for some, goingtoturnewetterfor and also windier. the can see later rain

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