bbc verify has more.- a strip of land so contentious? bbc verify has more.fy has more. israel has been paving a _ bbc verify has more. israel has been paving a road _ bbc verify has more. israel has been paving a road in _ bbc verify has more. israel has been paving a road in gaza - bbc verify has more. israel has been paving a road in gaza in i been paving a road in gaza in an area where their continued presence is a major sticking point in cfire presence is a major sticking point in c fire negotiation. construction is happening here, codenamed the philadelphia corridor. it is important because it is the only land border with egypt. the rest of garda boys borders israel. the corridor is about six kilometres long. we have been mapping the paving of a road along this corridor. look at this from august the 24th, when we believe the recent paving began. two days later, you can see this dark road slowly extending south along the corridor. on the 1st of september you can clearly see how far the paving has advanced. this is what that looks like on the ground. we v

bbc verify.e francis has ended the second — of his three—day visit to singapore by holding mass at the national stadium. steve lai was there and sent this report. pope francis started off day two of his trip here to singapore at the national university. he sat alongside president tharman shanmugaratnam and discussed issues that are close to his heart. he talked about social cohesion. interfaith dialogue, and he talked about the environment as well. and these are three themes that he carried throughout his trip here to the asia pacific and their themes as well, and they're themes as well, that that singapore likes to play up as well, especially when it comes to ethnic diversity. here in singapore, we have four major races. and in fact, during the service that took place at the national stadium, we saw prayers take place in those four languages. when he got off the plane at the vip terminal, he was greeted by four children, all representing the four ethnicities of singapore as well. so following th

bbc verify appears to have been involved in lobbying for his arrest. it's a new bbc unit for open source investigations, but the name of its star reporter, mariana spring appeared in leak. emails between journalists and mi6 agent paul mason and his network. also mentioned there was british intelligence cuttout bellingcat with which bbc verify would later partner. bbc verify took recordings of speeches made by bernard to the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation richard hall kc. on the 8th of october, bernard reportedly said, "when we hear the resistance, the alaksa flood, we must turn..." that flood into a tsunami of the whole world. hall, who performs his job for the government from room inside the office of a british intelligence agency said, "if you take what happened in the birkubuts where babies were massacred, that is unambiguously an act of terrorism, but no babies were massacred." this was simply zionist propaganda. he said that terrorism laws were not designed to stop people making political speech. but what they are designed to do is t

bbc verify appears to have been involved in lobbying for his arrest. it's a new bbc unit for open source investigations, but the name of its star reporter mariana spring appeared in leaked emails between journalists and mi6 agent paul mason and his network. also mentioned there was british intelligence cuttout bellingcat with which bbc verify would later. partner. bbc verify took recordings of speeches made by bernard to the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, richard hall kc. on the 8th of october, bernard reportedly said when we hear the resistance, the alaksa flood, we must turn that flood into a tsunami of the whole world. hall, who performs his job for the government from room inside the office of a british intelligence agency, said, "if you take what happened in the bit" where babies were massacred, that is unambiguously an act of terrorism, but no babies were massacred, this was simply zionist propaganda, he said that terrorism laws were not designed to stop people making political speeches, but what they are designed to do is to stop

from bbc verify. the remains of those pages which started circulating online shortly after explosions took place. on the back of both pages you can see bar codes and the word gold, then the model number beginning ap or ar which makes it seem like it could be made by a company whose boss has denied it. they have said this model is produced and sold by bac, the hungarian company, and they go on to say apollo only provides the brand trademark authorisation and is not involved in the design and manufacturing of the product. the registered address of bac reveals a very nondescript building in a budapest suburb in front of a movie studio called sparkle and we have been doing a lot of digging into bac consulting. they have the same address on the contact page as they had in the old apollo statement and interestingly on this page, they say that it works on developing technology projects that include the sale of telecom munication products which also involves expanding businesses from asia and the website also

when i had part of bbc verify. _ enforcement. when i had part of bbc verify. one _ enforcement.en i had part of bbc verify, one of the _ bbc verify, one of the challenges when we take on issues such as this is the source of different sources of data and information on any given policy issue?- data and information on any given policy issue? exactly and we've been _ given policy issue? exactly and we've been looking _ given policy issue? exactly and we've been looking through - given policy issue? exactly and| we've been looking through the difference in the data sets and the nuances that they both come with an for example, the figures that trump quoted, they are based on numbers that are on a nationwide survey of victims of so they include people who might not have reported to the police as well and it's important to say that it includes 2020 which was a covid yes i remember, we don't know what they will have done to the opportunities for crime in that year as well and the survey does add, it must be said, the 2023 rate of violent crime was higher than those of 2020 and 2021 so,

our thanks to bbc verify. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.e mpox outbreak in the east of the country, have told the bbc they are desperate. our team was given rare access to an mpox treatment centre in south kivu, the worst affected region in the world — where infections are rising, yet medical staff there say they have no information about when they'll get vaccines, are running out of supplies and are demotivated. simijolaoso reports from south kivu. just to warn you that the report does it start with pictures of a baby in distress. as the number of infections rise, the age of the patients gets younger. this child is the youngest mpox case at lwiro's community hospital at only four weeks old. it's an agonising ordeal for first—time mother faraja. translation: it's sad - to see my first-born suffering from this strange disease. i have a lot of pain in my heart. it's a very bad and dangerous disease. the cries of babies are resounding here. many are malnourished. as babies pass on the disease to their parents, there is fear of a new wave of in

bbc verify has been looking into what happened.- bbc verify has been looking into what happened.et's take you to the scene on _ into what happened. let's take you to the scene on the - into what happened. let's take j you to the scene on the ground on tuesday morning in gaza. the israeli defense forces had conducted a strike in the area on monday night into tuesday targeting three hamas operatives. this is bbc footage of the crater from the strike. we have also seen many videos on social media of the impact site. the hamas run health ministry in gaza has that at least 19 people were killed. this satellite image from the 5th of september shows how populated the area has been lately. you can see lots of tense all around the place and the blast happened around here. now, here is a map of where the strike hit and where it hit is within a kilometre of the southern border of the israeli designated humanitarian zone. as the area the idf has advised civilians to go to places to avoid combat zones. in this telegram post, the three men they were targeting in the strike were involved in the

you and i are both part of bbc verify am one of- part of bbc verify am one of the challenges when wemany different sources of data and information on any given policy issue. exactly and we have been looking through the differences in the datasets and the nuances they come with. the figures are donald trump quoted are based on numbers that are on a nationwide survey of victims of crime, including people who may not have reported through the police and it is important to say, as well, it includes 2020 which was a covid year so, remember, we do not know what that would have done to the opportunities for crime in that year as well. and it must be said that 2023 rate of violent crime was higher than those of 2020 and 2021 stop and they also say it was not statistically different to that of five years ago in 2019. crime and abortion were two of many issus that came up during tuesday's debate. but let's try and understand which issues matter the most to voters. anthony salvanto is polling director at our us news partners, cbs. it is easy to look at the headline national polls but there is s

the bbc verified team has been looking _ anywhere.e. the bbc verified team has been looking at the - anywhere. the bbc verified team has been looking at the social. has been looking at the social media profiles that match this suspect, round ralph —— ryan ralph. the suspect is called ryan ralph and bbc verified could look at different social media platforms to see if we could find accounts that mapped that name and we have. we have identified several social media accounts in that name. we have then cross—reference some of then cross—reference some of the information on those accounts with an image that shows a man arrested at the scene on the highway near to donald trump as my golf course. if we look at those accounts, number of themes emerge. first of all, go back to 2020 and there was a post on twitter, now called x, in which the man directly addresses donald trump and says, i voted for you in 2016 but then says, "we were all greatly disappointed, i will be glad when you are gone." that was back in 2020. more recently, a lot of the

bbc verifi correspondents analyzed raut's social media posts. our colleagues at cbs spoke to sources who indicated that the suspect's name is ryan routh, and taking that name into consideration the team. bbc verifi started monitoring various social networks for accounts with this name and we managed to find several pages. the content of which we then compared to an image showing a man for... being taken to the scene on a highway near donald trump's golf course. and if you look at these pages in social networks, then many conclusions can be drawn. first, let's go back to 2020. on the x network, back then it was still twitter. the man made a post in which he directly addressed donald trump. he said i voted for you in 2016 but we were all very disappointed. and he added that he would be happy if trump left office. it was in 2000. the 20th year, and later , many posts on these pages are dedicated to ukraine, and we know that the person who manages these accounts is involved in recruiting foreign volunteers to ukraine to fight against russia, and las

here at bbc verify, we are tracking strikes on school sites within gaza as well as the claims and countermissioner—general of unrwa told stephen sackur — on the bbc�*s hardtalk programme — that he believes un facilities and staff are being targeted by israel. what is it like when you hear that as yesterday, wednesday, six members of your staff have been killed in an israeli bomb attack? this is always absolutely devastating. yesterday, i was boarding the plane coming from cairo to london when i heard the news. and this happened in a school which was also sheltering at that time, 12,000 people. and they are in this school because they still believe that the united nations flag can protect them. yesterday, six staff working in the shelter, providing assistance, organising, in fact, the life of these families have been killed. now 220 staff since the beginning of the war. the worst, stephen, is to know that maybe tomorrow we will even have more staff being killed. and the question is when will this end? not only staff is being targeted, but we have also the united nations premises. two third

has for blackrock, it told bbc verify this is completely false, ryan routh has never been an employeek, nor has he appeared in any blackrock ads. the post on social media has gone viral, but his claims are untrue. a judge denied sean diddy combs bail andr uled he -- and ruled he will remain in detention after the rap producer pleaded not guilty to several charges including racketeering, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, and transportation to engage in prostitution. prosecutors accuse him of trying to change his business empire into a criminal enterprise. these developments in manhattan follow raids on two of his properties in march. during today's press conference, prosecutors were announced why they had taken so long to arrest mr. combs. in answering, they emphasized the charges he now faces. >> our investigation is ongoing. we are committed to bringing justice and everyone has been victimized by the defendant. i can't tell you why it took so long. i think the better focus is on the fact that we are here today and are committed to making sure justice is done. host: let's s

and there are more details emerging about the suspect, bbc verify is looking into reports that he wasin efforts to get foreign fighters into ukraine to battle the russian army. but first, here's the palm beach county sheriff explaining how the incident unfolded. at 1:30pm, a call come out — shots fired — called in by the secret service. because we're in constant contact with them all the time, we were notified of that and we had units here that immediately sealed up the area. fortunately, we were able to locate a witness that came to us and said, "and i took a picture of the vehicle and the tag" — which was great. so, we had that information. our real—time crime centre put it out to the licenceplate readers, and we were able to get a hit on that vehicle on i95 as it was headed into martin county. we got a hold of martin county sheriff's office, alerted them, and they spotted the vehicle and pulled it over and detained the guy. after that, we took the victim — i'm sorry, the witness that witnessed the incident — took, flew him up there, and he identified as the person that he saw runni

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bbc verify�*s nawal al—maghafi has more.sday's attack by hezbollah is believed to be the first—time ever that a ballistic missile from the armed group has been launched towards tel aviv. let me take you through the details of the attack and why it symbolises such a significant escalation. this video, filmed from eastern tel aviv, was posted around 6.1i0am on social media and it shows the moments after the single surface—to—air missile was intercepted by israel using its air—defence system. this white plume of smoke is where the missile had been intercepted. there were no casualties or injuries reported as a result of the attack. in a statement, hezbollah confirmed that it launched the missile. it said it was targeting the headquarters of israel's intelligence agency, mossad, which it believes is in this location, north of tel aviv. hezbollah also said that mossad was responsible for assassinating leaders and blowing up pagers and wireless devices — something that, although israel has been widely blamed for, it hasn't comment

bbc verify have been sorting old images from new when it comes to the fire last night.ine—brown has more. if you've been on the bbc news website today, you will have seen this live page on the overnight fire at the primary school in nyeri, kenya, in which 17 pupils have died. now, there are several press photographers on the scene and they have been showing what it looks like in the aftermath in daylight. the fire itself happened in the middle of the night in a countryside school which is 25km away from nyeri, a town settled among two national parks north of nairobi. so, without pictures of what happened, this has led to some people sharing old images from otherfires as if it's the same incident, such as this one from 2016. now, this has been shared on twitter and facebook today, including byjournalists. we've searched for previous versions of it and found it does date all the way back to 2016. it's actually from afar at saint patrick's school in iten, which is about 200km away. we've seen this picture used a number of times over the years. here it is in 2016. here it i

with me is richard irvine—brown from bbc verify. talk us through everything bbc verify is looking into right now in terms of the explosions on tuesday? certainly. as with anyone at home, when we all heard this news we looked on social media. we started going through all of these, dozens of these videos. we always wanted to know where this video was filmed, was it definitely found yesterday? if we can say where it was filmed, what can it tell us about what happened? the obvious thing is they were many scenes across very rude of people being helped in the street. we can see people with horrific injuries to their hands, maybe their faces, injuries to their hands, maybe theirfaces, and we can injuries to their hands, maybe their faces, and we can see scenes in at least two medical centres in beirut, images of which you ran at the top of the art. that showed a chaotic scene with at least 28 patients. we have also seen images from another hospital south of beirut. many ambulances and hundreds of people gathered outside there. that gives u

here at bbc verify we have been looking — here at bbc verify we have been looking at — here at bbc verifyhave been looking at the chain of companies involved in the supoly— companies involved in the supply of the pages which reportedly exploded in lebanon yesterday. still reeling from an economic and political crisis, sri lanka prepares to hold pivotal elections. somalia, one of the world's poorest countries, is being hit hard by climate change and conflict. we'll be speaking to the international committee of the red cross for more on this. more on all of those stories in 'ust more on all of those stories in just a — more on all of those stories in just a moment or two. now with all the latest sport, here's sarah mulkerrins. hello from the bbc sport centre. we'll start with the news that 1990 world cup hero toto schillaci has died at the age of 59. the italian scored six goals to win the golden boot at the world cup. italy lost in the semi—finals on home soil, but schillaci was also awarded the golden ball as the best player and gained hero status. he was diagnosed with colon cancer in 20

more details on that on the bbc news website. the verify team have a post up and running.xtensive briefing from security services. at 1:30pm, a call came out and shots were fired. because we are in constant contact with them all the time, we were notified of that and had units here that immediately fortunately, we are able to locate a witness that came to us and said, "hey, i saw the guy running out of the bushes. he jumped into a black nissan. i took a picture of the vehicle and the tag, which was great. we had that information. it was put out to the licence plate readers. we were able to get a hit on that vehicle as it was headed into martin county. we got a hold of martin county sheriffs office, alerted them and they spotted the vehicle and pulled over and detained the guy. after that we took the witness that witnessed the incident, flew him up there and he identified as the person who jumped out of the bushes and into the car. in the bushes where this guy was is an ak—47 style rifle with a scope, two backpacks with ceramic tile in them and a go pro he was going to take

and you can find a bbc verify article on that claim online at the moment on the bbc news website.ther one, donald trump said we have millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums. there's no data to back up this claim. of the 1.4 million apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally in the year to september 2024, where the border patrol was able to check law enforcement databases. about 1a,700 people had previous criminal convictions. so the data there doesn't support what donald trump said. i should add, there are more fact checks from bbc verify on the bbc�*s live page, which is running for the next few hours. that life pages still up and running and there is a bit of an update on how undecided voters found the debate, whether they have been influenced one way or another. those votes critical in what is coming up in november in the united states. we will be digging into the story throughout the day on bbc news. it was described as a fiery debate, theirfirst it was described as a fiery debate, their first f

bbc verify has examined images posted on social media.they show fragments of two pagers that were destroyed in the explosions in lebanon on tuesday. these pagers are large. plan images began to circulate online shortly after the explosions. on the back of both pagers you can see the barcode and the word gold. next to it is what looks like the beginning of the model number - ap or ar. this alone indicates that they could have been manufactured by taiwan-based company gold apollo. however, the founder denied any involvement. he stated that the pagers were created by a hungarian firm with which... they signed a cooperation agreement, let's look at their official statement: the key part here, where it says this model is manufactured and sold by bac. they also claim that apollo is only licensing the brand's trademark and does not participate in the development or manufacture of the product. his legal address is this building in the suburbs of budapest, opposite a film studio called spark. our team has been studying bac con since morning. this

bbc verify reporter reha kansara reports.olence. they took me to a room to receive my punishment. he was holding a black leather whip in one hand. that's when he started hitting me all over my body. it was very painful, but i didn't want to show weakness. this terrifying testimony comes from inside iran. for her safety, aleph has spoken to us anonymously. she's one of five iranians who've told us they were arrested by the state for their social media activity. the bbc and other independent media are not allowed to report freely from the country, and they've taken great risks speaking with us. in one interrogation, they forced me to give them my phone. they accessed all my photos and saw that i took part in the protests. they were recording me. he said, "so you don't regret your actions?" and i said no. then he threatened me and said, "since you're so stubborn, "i'll try and get you the maximum sentence." shortly after the iranian revolution in 1979, women were legally required to cover their hair. but the death of mahsa amini

know about those israeli strikes across lebanon that have been taking place since monday, with bbc�*s verify as the sun was setting over beirut on the 27th of september, the city was rocked by a series of large explosions. it concluded a week of israeli strikes on southern areas of the lebanese capital. here, the lebanese health ministry says hundreds of people have been killed by israeli air strikes across the country since the 23rd of september. israel says its intended target in its strike on friday was hezbollah leader hassan nasrallah, his death has been confirmed by the group. dramatic footage of the strikes flooded social media in the immediate aftermath, which our team at bbc verify has been analysing to establish the precise location. verification like this is key to understanding the developing story. as no mention of mr netanyahu's rejection of that ceasefire plan. and no comment on the fact that mr netanyahu ordered yesterday's strike just moments before he addressed the un in new york yesterday. jenny kumah reporting. let's get more now on what we know about those israeli strike

bbc verify has confirmed the location. bbc verify has confirmed the location.ael says it was targetting power plants and a sea port. for the latest, here's our middle east correspondent anna foster, who is in beirut. it is really planes have been active. those attacks are continuing across the country and israel announced it has carried out this large—scale operation. clearly a real defence from what we are the a few days ago from world leaders who are arranging some sort of de—escalation. they were talking about 21 days of no military action. what we've seen over the last couple of days, particularly with that pivotal moment on friday evening, that large—scale attack here in beirut. in the news yesterday that hassan nasrallah had been killed shows that events here are moving very quickly and it seems that western efforts of diplomacy right now are just not keeping up. with the latest is hugo bachega. israel says its fight against hezbollah will not stop, and this is proof of it. smoke over southern beirut — hezbollah�*s base struck again. driving through daray

we will have more from bbc verify on these pictures and i will point you to the bbc website that hasst on those developments and best pictures from the site itself. plenty more, we will talk life on the programme in about ten minutes to a ukrainian mp. more reaction on the main news today. in the meantime, let's turn to the middle east because since the start of the israel hamas more, backin start of the israel hamas more, back in octoberjewish settlers have increased the rate at which they have been setting up illegal outposts in areas like the west bank. over 1500 palestinians have been displaced in their homes, according to the un. the bbc investigations have been following activities of settlers living in illegal outposts and can reveal new details about the points they have received from it's really state linked organisations. we have a special report. here in the occupied west bank, eye shadow has been say they have been forced from their home. —— aiysha and her husband. this is the man she is accusing. but he paints a different picture of his presence here. he lives in a north

bbc verify will assess the statistics he's pointing to.dge has struck down an abortion ban that was passed last year. a leading pollster will examine how important this issue is to voters. and then there's fracking. as trump highlights harris�* shift in position on this, we'll unpack why fracking matters politically. hello, i'm ros atkins. welcome to bbc news. across the half hour — we're going to look in detail at another extraordinary week in this us election campaign. we've had the debate, rallies, a trump press conference, albeit one where there were no questions for the first half an hour. and there have been all sorts of clashes and claims — on fracking, on crime, on abortion, and on cats and dogs being eaten in ohio — there's no evidence on that, by the way. it's been a lot. and we'll start with the issue of abortion. in 2022 the us supreme court overturned roe v wade — which guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion. and the political and legal consequences of that have continued to play out. it was a major part of the trump

bbc verify has been looking into his background and posts. ails on that on the bbc news website. the bbc verify team have a post up and running if you're interested in that particular angle of the story. but let's look at what happened on the golf course. we got quite an extensive briefing from security services, including the sheriff. but first, here's the palm beach county sheriff explaining how the incident unfolded. at 1:30pm, a call come out — shots fired — that was called in by the secret service. because we're in constant contact with them all the time, we were notified of that and we had units here that immediately sealed off the area. fortunately, we were able to locate a witness that came to us and said, "hey, i saw the guy running out "of the bushes. "hejumped into a black nissan and i took a picture "of the vehicle and the tag," which was great. so, we had that information. our real—time crime centre put it out to the licence plate readers and we were able to get a hit on that vehicle on i95 as it was headed into martin county. we

bbc verify has concluded it was somewhere in this area, which was later cordoned off.mr trump was between 300 and 500 yards away, within range of the rifle. they also released this image of a rifle fitted with a scope, two backpacks and a camera attached to the fence. these events in florida happened while donald trump's safety during this election campaign was already under greater scrutiny because of a major security failure in july. at a rally in pennsylvania, a gunman shot at trump, hitting his ear and killing a bystander. the head of the secret service resigned days later. the secret service said they had increased the amount of assets protecting donald trump, but mr trump isn't president, and that's a factor. the local sheriff says... this raises questions about what is possible, and if the candidates in this presidential election can be kept safe, especially in locations they're known to visit frequently. and while americans seek answers, the authorities say the threat level remains high. we are learning more about ryan routh, the suspect particularly from his s

bbc verify has been taking a look.h officials in afghanistan say 700 children have died of malnutrition at just one hospital in the past six months. i had of the crucial debate between kamala harris and donald trump we hear from a top us pollster. welcome to the programme. we start with that breaking news over that last half an hour from news over that last half an hourfrom kensington palace that catherine, princes of wales has finished her course of preventative chemotherapy and return to what they call, a light schedule of public engagements in the coming months. in a video released by the palace, the princess, seen in norfolk over the summer, with her children and husband. catherine says that she will not resume some public duties, but will take each day as it comes. —— will now. as the summer comes to an end, i cannot tell you what a relief it is to have finally completed my chemotherapy treatment. the last nine months have been incredibly tough for us as a family. life as you know, it can change in an instant, and

bbc verify has looked at several videos of the aftermath — clips appear to show a foetus being carrieder is the former us assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs, now a senior fellow and in gaza — palestinian health officials say at least 22 people were killed in an israeli strike on a school. officials said most of the victims were women and children who were sheltering there. israel's military says it was targeting a hamas command room.there are reports that an unborn child was among those killed. bbc verify has looked at several videos of the aftermath — clips appear to show a foetus being carried by a civil defence worker. david schenker is the former us assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs, now a senior fellow at the washington institute for near east policy.he joined me a little earlier to discuss. first of all, what is your reaction to what we have been seeing there in the past few hours along the border between israel, lebanon, how concerned are you about the ramping up there? ., i” there? good evening to you. i am concerned _ there? good evening

here bbc victorify has confirmed. the —— verify has confirmed. the —— verify has confirmed.ed. the health ministry says hundreds of people have been killed since september 23. israel says its intended target in the strike was hezbollah leader, hassan nasrallah, whose death has now been confirmed by the group. dramatic footage flooded social media in the immediate aftermath, which our team at bbc verify has been analysing. verification like this is key to our understanding of a developing story. as well as helping to root out old or misleading footage, which regularly emerges online during major events. this footage gave some sense of the location. in the foreground, you can see the runway of beirut airport, and a distinctive building which confirmed we were facing north. as more footage emerged, further clues about the location were revealed. for instance, this dramatic shot filmed from a building close to the blasts offered several clues — these solar panels facing directly towards the camera confirmed that we're looking north from around this point. finally, this footage f

our colleagues are bbc verify have put together a fact check on how the economy fared under the formerp. ourfour—day donald trump. our four—day conference donald trump. ourfour—day conference to attract foreign investment to russia has begun investment to russia has begun in the country's most eastern majors city, vladivostok. this the eastern economic forum is into its ninth year. last year more than $40 billion in new agreements were signed, with 7,000 delegates in attendance. the largest contingents came from china, india and south east asia. professor 0ng kian ming from taylor's university told me why there is so much interest in russia despite the war in ukraine. i think russia is still an important economic player especially in the area of natural resources and many countries attending this particular eastern economic forum would want to look for such opportunities. fully concerned with malaysia's own participation in this forum is whether or not we are sticking our necks out and we may find ourselves in the spotlight in regards to our allies in the european union and america but

and i've been to dundee, where are bbc verify when you need them . bbc verify when you need them. and it's more money, more problems for keir starmer. and it's more money, more problems for keir starmer . every problems for keir starmer. every day he's admitting to more sleaze. we've just heard that he received another 16 grand's worth of clobber from his millionaire backer, waheed ali, and labour mp rosie duffield has just quit in disgust with keir's approval rating. now below. rishi's. he's about as popular as a turd in a swimming pool and sinking even faster. labour's honeymoon period ended before they'd even got to the airport. and how is twitter or x, as elon calls it, now doing under elon musk.7 he's scrapping the block function. he's allowed. he's allowed platform to horrible bigots such as me and he's been criticised for sharing conspiracy theories. or as i like to call them, spoiler alerts. and this week there was speculation that elon is romantically linked to italian leader giorgia meloni. what a couple they would make. we've got an interview with tech expert don mcgreg

the bbc verify team is been looking into what security donald trump has because that is going to be wheredo you protect donald trump as he continues to campaign and hold rallies and he is someone who likes to be out and about and he does these otr were he goes out of the cafe and shakes peoples hands, he does these big rallies as well, his fans are very enthusiastic, very exuberant and there is no miniature person security but are bbc verify team has been looking that according to an author who is an expert on the secret service and sitting vice president getting around 300 agents from secret service assigned to them in a former president gets around 90 to 100 agents in this expert believes donald trump has around 80 assigned to him it is going to be a question going forward because we've heard on congress, the campaign team, should he have more resources into the secret service any more resources as well?— into the secret service any more resources as well? president biden and the acting _ resources as well? president biden and the acting director— resources as well? president biden and

bbc verify�*s ai correspondent, marc cieslak has been given exclusive access to microsoft's threat analysise in new york. times square, new york city and an unlikely location for a secure facility which monitors attempts by foreign governments to destabilise democracy. it is however home to the microsoft threat analysis centre and its job is to detect and assess and disrupt cyber enabled implements threats to democracies worldwide. the work carried out is extremely sensitive and the first people who have been permitted inside is us. it's also the first time russian, iranian and chinese attempts to influence the us election have been detected at once. mil election have been detected at once. �* . election have been detected at once. ~ . , ._ election have been detected at once. ~ . , ., once. all three are in play and this is the _ once. all three are in play and this is the first _ once. all three are in play and this is the first cycle _ once. all three are in play and this is the first cycle we've - this is the first cycle we've had all three that we can point to. . , ., to. individuals f

we have matthew amroliwala coming up next with bbc verified live, to stay with us here on bbc news.d then the weather is going to change. right now, the winds have come from a long way north which is why it is so cold but as we head into the weekend, we cut off the supply of cold air, the wind is coming from the atlantic and temperatures are going to rise. today, a mixture of sunshine and showers once again, some heavy showers breaking out, those which i was breaking out, those which i was breaking out, those which i was breaking out a little more widely through the afternoon. temperatures again, 13 to 15 degrees, below average for the time of year but not quite as windy this time. the winds continue to full light overnight, the showers tend to fade away just overnight, the showers tend to fade awayjust keeping a few in the far north of scotland and may around some of those north sea coasts but clear skies, light winds, it all points to a cold night. colder than last night, we may well have temperatures dipping below freezing in south—east scotland and parts of northern england. a r

bbc verify has concluded it was somewhere in this area, which was later cordoned off.they also released this image showing a rifle fitted with a scope, two backpacks and a gopro camera attached to the fence. these events happened while donald trump's safety was already under scrutiny because of a major security failure injuly. at a rally in pennsylvania, a gunman shot at trump, hitting easier and killing a bystander. the head of the secret service resigned days later. the secret service said they had increased the amount of assets protecting donald trump, but mr trump isn't president, and that's a factor. the local sheriff says, if he was, we would have had this entire golf course around it. but because he's not, the security is limited to the areas that the secret service deems possible. this raises questions about what is possible, and if the candidates in his presidential election can be kept safe, especially in locations they are known to visit frequently. and while americans seek answers, the authorities say the threat level remains high. ros atkins reporting ther

bbc verify�*s ben chu has been looking into possible solutions and joins us now. thanks, sophie.ord 88,521, compared with operational capacity of 89,619. so very little leeway, just over 1,000 places. furthermore, the prison population is projected to considerably outstrip current capacity over the next few years, but poor communication meant she�*d thought he was being released three months early. in the street is a bit extreme. i would much rather a domestic abuser stay in prison than a rioter being sent to prison. and tonight, the victims�* commissioner said the prison releases were undermining victims�* confidence in the justice system. daniel sandford, bbc news. so what has led to the prison overcrowding in england and wales and what can the government do about it in the longer term? bbc verify�*s ben chu has been looking into possible solutions and joins us now. thanks, sophie. last friday, the prison population in england and wales was a record 88,521, compared with operational capacity of 89,619. so very little leeway, just over 1,000 places. furthermore, the prison popul

bbc verify have been taking a closer look at the incident.ip, it shows a school where staff of unrwa were present. it has been used as a shelter for displaced palestinians. gaza's state run health agency

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