services. the bbc said the cuts, involving almost 400 job losses, were made because of the two year freeze in the licence fee imposed by the government. up until 2014, the worldrun for decades from its bush house headquarters in london, was funded not by the licence fee but directly by the foreign office. since then, the bbc has had to finance it mostly from its central budget, supplemented by annual foreign office grants. its outgoing chairman, richard sharp, back injanuary, called on the government to take back responsibility for funding the world service, saying its future is injeopardy. and though the government provided a one off payment of £20 million in march, serious questions remain about how to pay for what's widely considered to be a pillar of soft power for the uk. there's been a lot of audience concern about those budget cuts, with andrew barclay writing "the bbc world service is an incredible asset for our country, useful and irreplaceable in so many ways". "such a mistake to cut it hard to get back once done". and owen clerkin posted this, "sad to see the world service cut back on broadcasting in many languages, including arabic, chinese and hi

joining me now is mimi swaby from bbc world service. what more can you tell us?acro unmaintained he had no proof that these allegations benefited him in any way, he said scandals were a shock to him and orchestrated against him and orchestrated against him and orchestrated against him and it was a politically motivated move. many were politicians for the left—wing president who him self has been charged with corruption and is in exile in belgium. opposition put forward their campaigns and ideas to the assembly starting yesterday on tuesday but it is unclear whether they will get the two—thirds majority needed to impeach the president. the assembly obtained 88 votes for assembly obtained 88 votes for a further division process they need four boats 92 out of 137 members to impeach the president. these 137 members have ten minutes to put forward their ideas, that will take a long time. unclear whether the final day will be before saturday for the boat but is hope this will be the case, if guillermo lasso dos sluices cases vice president stepped in for him but it's b

the head of the international atomic energy agency, rafael grossi, told the bbc world service why theto evacuate people, it's because they have either information or plans about possible military operations. i don't have any element to say whether this is ukrainian, or who is selling the risk. my teams can confirm even when i'm in contact with them over the phone, like we are now, i can get that. so there is shelling around the plant, yes, there is. i was there a few weeks ago, and i had to go through minefields to get to the plant. so i think it is time we get back to our senses and get some agreement at least at the minimum level of avoiding a nuclear catastrophe. that i think is not too much to ask. mr grossi also outlined what he thinks could happen if the plant is caught up infighting. you may have the possibility, which would be the worst, of a direct attack, wittingly or unwittingly. let's never forget that. direct hits on the reactors, orfuel storage areas, or fresh fuel areas. so this would be one. the second, and we had already six episodes of this, the complete loss of outs

joining me now is the bbc world service latin america regional editor mimi swaby who's been followingjust explain in more detail why the end of this legislation, title 42, has put in the minds of all these migrants that they will make it into the us? there is a mixed _ will make it into the us? there is a mixed messages _ will make it into the us? there is a mixed messages being - is a mixed messages being brought forward and place of title 42 endang, mr biden's administration on wednesday announced that asylum will be denied to the majority of migrants trying to cross the border illegally but it's quite nuanced. mexican migrants will be exempt from this but anyone trying to get to the us who passes through other countries must be denied asylum in those countries which they have passed through first. for example those in guatemala, if they passed through mexico to they passed through mexico to the border must have been denied asylum in texaco first and this is on top of the legal pathways which have been increased due to the end of title 42 so there needs to be more effort by the migr

the bbc world service's chris ewokor has sent this report from the border village of koufroune.e managed to bring a few belongings. a few came with their animals and anything to ease the hardship. once again, families from darfur have disintegrated, lost in another spike of violence. 83—year—old ibrahim bashir abrar and his wife have witnessed decades of conflict, but say they can never return this time. translation: the whole village was burned to the ground. - because i can't run away, i was held and brought here for rescue. before they fled, ibrahim's wife was attacked and robbed of all her money on the way to the hospital. she never got to see the doctor. others have spent years on the move. mahmoud adam hamad and his family say it's the only way to survive. translation: we kept running, dodging the attacks from place l to place until we eventually decided that we had to leave. for a people who have seen relatives killed and livelihoods destroyed in the two decades of conflict, there is huge fear that the crisis in sudan could snowball into another conflict in darfur. many p

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i've been speaking to celia hatton, the asia—pacific editor of the bbc�*s world service.hey feel about china at the moment. of course, there are problems with the militarisation of the region, the threat of a chinese invasion of taiwan. yet pragmatically, every single one of those countries in the g7 has a very strong economic relationship with china, and if they're being realistic, they cannot pull away from that relationship at the moment. the g7 said, "we don't want to decouple from china, "we want to de—risk from china." some people within the chinese communist party backed up the global times�* view that "de—risking" is reallyjust a euphemism to give western powers an excuse to do what they want to do anyway — to continue their build—up in the region, to continue withdrawing investment from china where they can. what do you think the west wants with china? i mean, do they want to kind ofjust shut it up and keep it quiet and put it back in its box? is that the purpose? i think that many western leaders would like the china that we had ten or 15 years ago. the china th

i've been speaking to celia hatton, the asia pacific editor of the bbc�*s world service. aren't sure how they feel about china at the moment. of course there are problems with militarisation of the region, the threat of a chinese invasion of taiwan, yet pragmatically every single one of those countries in the g7 has a very strong economic relationship with china and if they are being realistic, they cannot pull away from that relationship at the moment. the g7 said we don't want to decouple from china, we want to de—risk from china. some people within the chinese communist party backed up the global times�* view that de—risking is reallyjust a euphemism to give western powers an excuse to do what they want to do all the countries in the g7 aren't sure how they feel about china at the moment. of course there are problems with militarisation of the region, the threat of a chinese invasion of taiwan, yet pragmatically every single one of those countries in the g7 has a very strong economic relationship with china and if they are being realistic, they cannot pull away from th

services. the bbc said the cuts, involving almost 400 job losses, were made because of the two year freeze in the licence fee imposed by the government. up until 2014, the worldvernment provided a one off payment of £20 million in march, serious questions remain about how to pay for what's widely considered to be a pillar of soft power for the uk. there's been a lot of audience concern about those budget cuts, with andrew barclay writing: meanwhile, paul lawrence was confused about this week's new service for sudan: well, let's speak to tarik kafala, who's controller of languages for the bbc world service. thank you so much for coming on newswatch, tarik. how did you decide to launch this new service for sudan and what did setting it up involve? so the emergency pop up service for sudan is a response to a crisis in sudan. obviously that escalated very quickly and suddenly. and we tried to respond as quickly. so our audiences in sudan, mainly to the arabic service, would normally receive our news through television and digital. we closed the arabic radio service in february this year. so under these circumstances, in this emergency, in this crisis, electricity

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service were eyewitnesses to history. daniela relph, bbc news, westminster abbey. the eyes of the world was on that ceremony.rolled, very calm when we'd assumed a very exciting time for the new monarch. but he seemed to be in a very thoughtful kind of mood. i think that augurs well for a monarch who would take that role seriously and want to perform his functions very well. and more thanjust being a symbol of authority, actually, exercising the powers and the opportunities that we will have to make a difference in peoples lives to contribute to community service. to community engagement, to advance in our case, and canada, the whole cause of indigenous reconciliation. and healing. to advance the cause of young people in our society. so that they have a future that is hopeful and prosperous. and obviously he will continue with his commitment to sustainability and a clean and healthy environment. those sorts of things that will really make a difference in peoples lives.— peoples lives. it's interest ou peoples lives. it's interest you mentioned _ peoples lives. it's interest you mentioned his- peoples lives. i

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as violence continues in sudan, the bbc starts a new radio service for listeners there. but with cuts being made elsewhere in the worldain broadcasting

and in what's thought to be a world—first, a driverless bus service is taking to the road in scotland from monday. coming up on bbcesentation speeches in what they say was an unacceptable decision. the national grid has confirmed that wind turbines were the biggest source of electricity in the uk for the first time between january and march of this year. the uk currently has a target for producing 100% of its electricity without carbon emissions by 2035. but tens of billions of pounds�* worth of green energy projects are currently on hold because of a lack of capacity in the national grid. bbc research shows that some solar and wind sites are waiting up to 15 years to be connected to the electricity system, with warnings that the delay is slowing efforts to tackle climate change. here's our climate editor, justin rowlatt. diggers are already clearing the ground on this field outside torquay in devon. the solar panels the council is installing here will help power public buildings, including the local hospital, but the council has been told it will be at least five years before any of the surplus electricity goes i

world and of -- across the bbc a news. these are headlines today. the latest figures from the office of national statistics show the value of goods and services producede u.k. remains smaller than what was seen before the covid pandemic. a man has been found guilty of murdering a seven-year-old girl more than 30 years ago. the body of nikki allen -- he was 25 years old at the time and lived in a flat in san francisco. he was convicted after a three-week trial and will be sentenced later this month. days after the coronation the archbishop of canterbury has been find for being speeding in london. he admitted driving at 25 miles per hour and a 20 miles per hour zone last october. the 67-year-old had been going towards his official residence at the palace. your lie with bbc news. this is the context -- you are alive with bbc news. this is a context. moscow has reacted to the announcement that the u.k. will supply long-range missiles to the u.k.. -- to ukraine. they released this statement it reads we regard this as a hostile step by london aimed at further pumping ukraine with weapons and leading to a serious escalation of the situation. the russian side

through the bbc tedto— to broadcast through the bbc tedto wortd— to broadcast through the bbc radio world service— to play out into another sort of international east— to play out into another sort of international east versus west, if international east versus west, ii yon— international east versus west, ii you son— international east versus west, ii yon oni— international east versus west, ii yon poi ii— international east versus west, if you can put it that way ? if you can put it that way? visit. — if you can put it that way? visit. its— if you can put it that way? well, it's not— if you can put it that way? well, it's not even- if you can put it that way? well, it's not even that- if you can put it that way? well, it's not even that . you're well, it's not even that. you're absolutely right . wagner has absolutely right. wagner has been very active not only in east africa, but in west africa. and they had a toehold in libya, which geopolitically is not too far away. and the toehold, their allies there, khalifa haftar, has an interest in stirring it up in sudan just to go to the regional asp

humanitarian assistance, restoration of essential services, and discussion of our potential, longer term extension. around the world and across the uk this is bbcggest police force in the uk, london's metropolitan police, says it will stop attending mental health incidents later this year in a bid to free—up officers and resources. officers currently respond to several hundred calls of this nature each month, but will now only attend, where there's perceived to be an "immediate threat to life". our home affairs editor mark easton has more. have you harmed yourself today at all? an increasing proportion of 999 calls to the police relate to a mental health crisis. have you tried to take your own life before? one man and now the metropolitan police commissioner has made it clear that from september his officers won't attend mental health incidents unless there's a risk to life. in a letter to health and care agencies, sir mark rowley says londoners are being failed by sending police officers, not medical professionals, to those in mental health crisis and expecting them to do their best in circumstances where they're not the right people to be dea

the fire service sent out this video — they've been helping the environment agency take samples of the waters to be analysed. that's all for now — stay with bbc world sunday evening. it was caused by thin high cloud made up of ice crystals. and just like a rainbow, you can get a double halo effect. there will be some of that high cloud around on bank holiday monday and much of the country will have a dry and sunny day. but a chilly start and some cloud coming off the north sea through the midlands and eastern england, breaking up through the day with some sunshine coming through. away from the far north of scotland, there'll be a lot of sunshine. strong sunshine as well, high uv levels for many of us on monday and that sun could be quite deceptive when it breaks through in the south—east because there'll be a cooler and stronger wind blowing, and it will be windy through the english channel. cooler in the south—east but further north and west, warming up with temperatures to 20—21 celsius in north—west england and scotland. bank holiday monday will be dry because we still have high pressure in charge and to the south of it, still some strong winds

world's first, driverless buses have entered service in edinburgh. despite being driverless, they will still have two members of staff on board to monitor the technology and assist passengers. you are live with bbcishi sunak launched his own counteroffensive tonight, holding a garden party at number 10, it officially to celebrate the ki's coronation. it comes at a precarious time. conservatives are looking their wounds after a poor showing in rent elections, and future leadership candidates, some on the right are asking whether the prime minister is fully committed to brexit. and that bonfire of eu laws which right now is barely smoldering. and then there is the thorny issue of labor. where should net migration be set for the benefit of the british economy? today, the home secretary suella braverman said it was time the u.k. focus on homegrown talent rather than constantly opening the door to low skilled labor from abroad. >> i voted and campaigned for brexit. indeed, i'm a proud spartan. i wanted britain to control migration, so that we all have a say on what works for our country. high skilled workers support economic growth. and whether labor market has acute or structural shortages as witch

bbc news, crosby. the time is 13:. our top story this afternoon: world leaders at the g7 summit injapan agree new sanctions against russia, saying the measures will starve moscow of servicesand andy rourke, the bassist for rock band the smiths, has died aged 59, after a lengthy illness. coming up on bbc news: brentford boss thomas frank backs striker ivan toney following his ban for breaching betting rules. toney still has a future at the premier league club, he says, and they'll do everything they can to support him. sewage being leaked into waterways has been an ongoing scandal — and it directly affects those who enjoy wild or open water swimming. yesterday, water companies in england apologised for releasing contaminated water into rivers and seas — and announced plans to invest £10 billion to upgrade the network, though they admitted those costs would be passed on in bills. one way to keep swimmers safe is to have designated bathing areas which are frequently tested for sewage pollution. 0ur climate editorjustin rowlatt is at one of those areas, in plymouth. justin... i certainly icertainly am. i certainly am. isn't it beautiful? the tide is out so we don't have too m

service today, as a painter put the final touches to the railings outside, and the police prepared for one of their greatest ever security challenges. daniel sandford, bbc news, at westminster abbey. around the worldt offered an outfit for the prom. a mum and daughter well aware ofjust how much an outfit can set people back. hundreds. you even see them second—hand online for hundreds and when you are struggling to pay bills it is a real... she gasps it is that moment when you look and you think, you want it to be right, so i think this is a really lovely thing to do. people can come along and take away a donated dress, forfree. it is run by charity which identified a desperate need. some children can't go to the prom because they cannot afford it, or because their parents are getting into debt, or i have had phone calls from people who have been harassed by doorstep moneylenders, and all of the awful ways that they get money back, so it is donejust to stop that, just to make sure that the prom is inclusive and everybody can go. last year they helped almost 500 people with dresses. this year, they hope to help even more. you're live with bbc news. the un secretary—general has called on the warring

world leaders gather before and after the service. it would have privacy, coffee and time on their hands. perfect conditions for a spot of light diplomacy. the head of the coronation, the bbc's lessons they may have for britain's new king. it is part of her new documentary and we have a sneak peek for you now of katic is composition with a royals right here in the us living a somewhat more normal life in manhattan. look at this. this is like christmas. 0ne this. this is like christmas. one of the things that always surprises me is how much americans love the monarchy. but only the english monarchy. it is the one they are familiar with. they don't know anything about the other royal families. do you think americans find royalty romantic in some way? it implies history, a lineage that can go back a thousand years. here it is a country of immigrants and other people don't even know who they great conference are. i don't even know who they great conference are.— conference are. i wonder if there's something - conference are. i wonder if there's something about i conference are. i wonder if. there's something about the fact that democracy is messy and in a way monarchy, god—given

world to us. you're live with bbc news. we will return to the disaster on the lake in italy were getting a bit more information on the four victims. we know they occlude to italian secret servicerk, a tale. the victims include a secret service agent. what more do we know? we include a secret service agent. what more do we know?— include a secret service agent. what more do we know? we don't know much for the good _ more do we know? we don't know much for the good evening _ more do we know? we don't know much for the good evening to you _ more do we know? we don't know much for the good evening to you and - more do we know? we don't know much for the good evening to you and your - for the good evening to you and your audience was don't know much and in these very hours they are trying to fish out the rack of the boat so that they can analyse it and try to reconstruct the dynamic of this tragedy. we know that some of the victims were effectively agents but we don't really know why they were there. we were told about a birthday party, there is nothing certain now. remind us what we do know for people who haven't been following it. it was a number of people on a boat and what happ

bbc news. just saying goodbye to our world viewers but let me introduce to our special guest who is with me. he's going to the coronation tomorrow and is part of the congregation from his servicesrvices during the covert pandemic. i went to my mum and got some christmas present together and give the mountain award wassup seen a smile on those kids faces was the right one for me and tell me what i need to do next. then covert it came and i knew the elderly people it would be in a vulnerable category and so was i so i thought to myself, i said to my mum we need to go and do something so we got 300 others together and get essential items like toilet paper, we give them out around the lancashire area. and the response was so phenomenal and i stayed in touch with every single one of those elderly throughout coated and it was just a heart—warming moment. coated and it wasjust a heart-warming moment. coated and it wasjust a heart-warmint moment. . h , heart-warming moment. that's truly amazint heart-warming moment. that's truly amazing and — heart-warming moment. that's truly amazing and especially _ heart-warming moment. that's truly amazing and especially at _ heart-warming moment.

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bbc the army is awaiting promised aid from allies. shares of disney are lower in premarket trading, the world's largest entertainment company posted a drop in subscriber to its streaming service a loss from streaming will increase by 100 million dollars because of shifting marketing costs. global news, 24 hours a day, on air powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> a default is unthinkable. america should never default. it would be tremendously economically and financially damaging. tom: the former chair of the federal reserve janet yellen in tokyo -- in japan at the g7 meetings, annmarie hordern in conversation with her tomorrow. widely anticipated after a set of economic data. we get data in 15 minutes they could change the course of the view on her labor economy as well. what we would like to do is go to paris, it is the paris of j.p. morgan that is important. in world war i -- i will get the pronunciation wrong and francine will correct me. it was the commitment of the j.p. morgan bank to france in the heat of world war i, she is joined in paris with jamie dimon. how is my pronunciation? francine: full marks for fre

bbc news, dnipro. for more on this now i am joined by elizabeth in washington, a senior fellow at the american enterprise institute formerly with world united servicesoctor patrick who is a senior lecturer in security at the university of bath and a former british army captain who also served as a nato adviser. patrick let's start with you. what do you make of the somewhat unfocused attacks, i will call them in recent days from russia against ukraine? ., ~ ukraine? that evening. i think it is all about the _ ukraine? that evening. i think it is all about the air _ ukraine? that evening. i think it is all about the air defence. - ukraine? that evening. i think it is all about the air defence. they - ukraine? that evening. i think it is all about the air defence. they are | all about the air defence. they are testing, obviously around kyiv and nothing is really getting through. we have had 100% hit rates a few times, these rates have been lost. even when they do intense bombardments towards cue. so a lot of missiles in a short space of time but still being taken down and the same with what we think are the hypersonic missiles which have been used. so

stories from the 1953 service, of people ripping their robes, by other people stepping on them, getting tangled in them, and so on. >> i think the bbc feed, with broadcasters around the worldit is not easy to step out of that carriage. speaking of rehearsing, we heard that charles and camilla have been wearing their crowns around the palace -- >> as you do. >> as one does, in order to practice, because the crown itself, well there's several crowns today, actually, they each have a crown, but they're very heavy indeed. >> yes. >> and the crown, he will wear foabt an hour and that's it. and he will then take it off before he leav and never wear it again in his entire rei nobody will until his successor. >> and you can see pictures there. it is about five pounds. that is a lot of packets of sugar sitting on top of your head. and in fact, some of his ancestor, the king's ancestors, were considered too frail to have something that heavy. one of charles' earliest memories he said of his mother practicing wearing that very crown, that he was upstairs in the bath, and she would come by and have been practicing before her coronation. and she also practiced using some old curtains a

world-class music before the coronation service gets underway. a quick reminder once again though the applause carries on. all of the music is available without any interviews from guests or commentary on the bbc follow all the music uninterrupted with sir john elliott gardner, who has just finished his section, and the proceeding conductor of the orchestra in a short while. well, someone is having a good time. taking their seats in the congregation. they are ambassadors for the prince's trust. so many prominent people in the congregation are having a good look around. there are lots of familiar faces to spot. from australia, nick cave, the singer, the recipient of one of the australian awards represented in the possession today. a familiar face to many of us bear ns gray thompson. now the paralympian champion. a very prominent and energetic fighter for the quality -- equality and diversity in sports and elsewhere. stephen fry, glasses on, having a look at the order of service in some detail. in the back of one of the sections of the congregation. someone that knows the king very well. and, in this sector of the congregation we have state leaders and leaders of the communities belonging to chr

bbc�*s "we were there" series, in which veterans of the second world war share their memories. patricia owtram used her basic language skills to intercept messages between german ships in the north sea — and her servicethe baltic. and at withernsea we used to search the wavelengths, write down everything we heard, and i think we probably got a fair amount of useful information. i was transferred to a station between dover and folkestone where we could hear, very loud and clear, german naval ships warming up in the harbours opposite or going down the channel. we worked what we called watches. so many hours on, four hours on, eight hours off, that sort of thing. so you might be woken at half past three in the morning to go on at 4:00, a sort of spell of four days, five days, and then we got 24 hours break. i'd been on watch overnight. i came out in the morning about 8:00, and there was a party of people coming up the path towards our cliff. and i recognised in the middle of this group winston churchill and general eisenhower, and they were with a group of officers, and you were supposed to salute people of that rank. but as i'd been on duty all night, and i was just informally dressed, all i could do w