during his long career bowen faced many challenges, the biggest awaits him now.just in the house with my wife and i had a lot of twitching in my muscles, going down my left side and my hand was getting a little bit weaker so she said, "go to the doctor. the doctor seeing me in the leisure centre, and within five weeks, i was diagnosed with mnd. and when you came back to told yourfamily what was their initial reaction? to told your family coming from the doctor telling the wife and kids, yes, they're heartbroken. a lot of tears. just a lot of tears, a lot of talking, just strangely positive, we just try to move on from it. my wife had been superb from the start. she's on the internet, looking up things. she has been amazing, she is pushing me all the way. my wife's mother passed away of the same disease 18 years ago, it was a bit of a double whammy for my wife. obviously, she cared for her mother going back 18 years, you know? bella only lasted two or 2.5 years then she passed. motor neurone disease is incurable and affects the brains and nerves. early symptoms ca

bowen doing what he often did.es, the biggest, though weeks now. i faced many challenges, the biggest, though weeks now.— faced many challenges, the biggest, though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife — though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and _ though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and i _ though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and i had _ though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and i had a _ though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and i had a lot _ though weeks now. i was in the house with my wife and i had a lot of- with my wife and i had a lot of twitching in my muscles. going down my left side in my hand was getting a bit weaker so she said, go to the doctors. the doctor saw me and i just sat there and within five weeks i was diagnosed with the disease. and we came back to your family what was their initial reaction like? coming from the doctor they were heartbroken. in recent months bowen has been attending a clinic in newport which specialises in

jeremy bowen influence the future. jeremy bowen in baghdad. — influence the future.hank you. _ influence the future. jeremy bowen in baghdad, thank you. you - influence the future. jeremy bowen in baghdad, thank you. you are - in baghdad, thank you. you are watching bbc news. i am on twitter. it's a week for the spring flowers, some warm sunshine by day, the downpour but some of the wettest conditions by night. all of us will see some rain. this chart shows how rainfall totals will be totting up, darker colours with the wettest conditions for the week in the west. there was a bright patches on the hills in the west, we could see another 75—100 millimetres of rainfall that there has been some wet weather around so far today because of the satellite image, the view from space shows all this cloud pushing its way northwards, so it's a northerly flow, actually from south to north. that brings in the milder weatherfor south to north. that brings in the milder weather for the brightest conditions continue in the far north of scotland with some sunny spells will stop mainla

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jason bowen doing what he often did for teams like cardiff, swansea and newport county.his long career, jason bowen faced many challenges. the biggest, though, awaits him now. i was just in the house with my wife and ijust had a lot of twitching in my muscles, down my left side and my hand was getting numb, a little bit weaker. so she said, look, you are off, go to the doctors. the doctor saw me at the leisure centre and within five weeks i was diagnosed with mnd. and when you came back and told your family, what was their initial reaction like? coming from the doctor telling my wife and kids, they were heartbroken. in recent months, bowen has been attending the murillo clinic in newport specialising in rehabilitation for people with neurological conditions. i didn't know it was here until we went to a friend's party, really, and the wife got talking to a friend of hers and her daughter works here. she obviously told the wife what goes on here and things and i was in straightaway. the saying they have got is maintain until you lose it and they have been really positive,

a special report by my colleaguejeremy bowen.e been dealt a blow following a decision by the democratic unionist party to vote against a key part of the new deal on trading arrangements following brexit. the windsor framework is meant to reduce the number of checks on goods entering northern ireland from great britain. it's backed by a majority of politicians at stormont but the dup say the new deal doesn't deal with all of their concerns. 0ur ireland correspondent emma vardy reports. that is the prize that is on offer. hailed as a success by the prime minister, the windsor framework promises to make it easier to get goods from britain to northern ireland. barriers to trade over the irish sea deeply anger unionists. but the dup are still unwilling to give the new deal its support. we haven't come this far to falter in the final lap, as it were. we want to ensure that we get the progress that is needed to protect northern ireland's place within the united kingdom. the deal allows politicians in northern ireland to use what's calle

jeremy bowen, bbc news, mosul.ands of asylum seekers. seaside resorts, airports and even retirement villages are among the locations being used, as part of a home office scheme which is costing more than £6 million every day. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more. welcome to the wiltshire — a hotel, golf course and retirement village set in rolling hills near royal wootton bassett, home to more than 100 mostly older residents. now also home to more than 80 asylum—seekers, who moved in in december. the leisure village residents pay to access the hotel's pool, gym and golf course, but have had to enter by the back door since the asylum—seekers moved in. down in the village, i found resident and former tv presenter christopher morris, now 84 years old and quietly fuming. we find it difficult now to access the facilities. we can't go in the front door — it's locked. there are security men shooing us away. we have to go round the back. and the facilities are much more reduced, people don't bother to go

jeremy bowen, bbc news, mosul.cratic unionist party says it will vote against a key part of the government's new deal with brussels about post—brexit trade rules. its leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, said while the windsor framework represented progress, it didn't deal with some of the "fundamental" concerns. the framework aims to significantly reduce the number of post—brexit checks on goods entering northern ireland from great britain. it includes the stormont brake — a mechanism that gives the northern ireland assembly the power to object to changes to eu rules that apply there. 0ur ireland correspondent, emma vardy, is in westminster. tell us more about the concerns. after that new deal with the eu was hailed as a success by rishi sunak last month, it has been backed by some major business leaders in northern ireland and also backed by a majority of politicians here as well but the dup was never expected to come out and get its immediate blessing to this and nor was the party ever expected to make a very quick ret

that was jeremy bowen speaking to us from baghdad. defence before he faces questions from mps over whether he misled parliament at parties held in downing street during the covid—19 lockdown. held in downing street during the covid—19lockdown. his own government brought in the laws banning gatherings at the time but mrjohnson was fined for attending drinks parties, misleading parliament is seen by other mps as a serious breach of the parliamentary rules. he will appear before a committee of mps on wednesday in a televised session investigating his actions. the liberal democrat leader says his party would seek a close economic relationship with europe to fed express and's trade if it wasn't government, speaking at the party's spring conference he pledged to fix the nhs, perform social care and tackle the cost of living crisis. ~ ., crisis. we need immediate solutions _ crisis. we need immediate solutions to _ crisis. we need immediate solutions to the _ crisis. we need immediate solutions to the cost - crisis. we need immediate solutio

our international editor jeremy bowen gives his assessment of war�*s legacy on iraq.re killed, no—one knows exactly how many. the consequences spread violence elsewhere in the middle east. they still rumble on. iraq is a highly corrupt, violent and fragile society. it's had a better year so far in 2023, but the foundations left by the legacy of all that killing are fragile, and people constantly worry that they might slide back into some kind of intermittent fight or the risks of foreign intervention. iran is particularly influential here, its allies run the government. our international editorjeremy bowen, and more coverage of the 20th anniversary throughout the day. in the uk borisjohnson is expected to publish evidence in his defence before he faces questions by mps about whether he held parties in london over the covid—19 lockdown. he held parties in london over the covid—19lockdown. he bought in—laws finding gatherings at the time. misleading parliament is seen by other mps is a serious breach of a parliamentary rule borisjohnson will be —— appear before a commit

jeremy bowen speaking from baghdad. joining me now is douglas silliman.he previously served as us ambassador to iraq. thank you forjoining us. in terms of reflection and clearly you have been closely involved, where do you think the us will feel things have gone right and gone wrong?— gone wrong? first of all, the decision to _ gone wrong? first of all, the decision to watch _ gone wrong? first of all, the decision to watch the - gone wrong? first of all, the | decision to watch the invasion get —— launch the invasion was ill—conceived, part of the reason was american policymakers never really defined the reasons for the war for the american public and for themselves either. they did not do a very good job of planning for the day after a successful invasion, there was an assumption right could somehow fall back into place and become stable even though the united states and allies had overthrown the government i think from the very beginning, the lack of clear goals and the lack of preparation for the day after set a very bad precedent for what was going t

jeremy bowen, bbc news, iraq.s could change the entire alcohol market and be good for the planet at the same time. wendy urquhart has the story. imagine if you fancied a glass of beer, instead of opening the fridge or going to the pub you could just open a packet, sprinkle powder into a glass of water, spritz it up a bit and chill with a glass of lager. a german brewery has invented a beer powder that tastes like the real thing and there are big plans for the future. translation: the special thing is that we actually managed - to turn this beer powder into a currently alcohol free 1—to—1 normal beer with the help of normal water. it tastes like a pilsener. and later, it will taste like a schwarzer abt, like a bock beer. we want to make virtually everything in powderform. we want the complete beer taste but we want to add the carbon dioxide in powderform and the alcohol in powder form and of course it�*s absolutely fascinating that we have succeeded for the first time worldwide. stefan says it will be very easy for

jeremy bowen, bbc news, mosul.orial arboretum in staffordshire. in marking the 20th anniversary of the iraq war, he honoured the memory of 179 british personnel who lost their lives in the conflict. in the last few minutes, we've heard that northern ireland's democratic unionist party, the dup, will vote against the government's brexit plans — the windsor framework — in parliament on wednesday. but the party's leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, has said he'll continue to work with the government to address what he calls "outstanding issues". 0ur chief political correspondent, nick eardley, joins us from westminster now. the prime minister rishi sunak has invested a lot of political capital in this windsor framework — how big a blow would this be if the dup vote against? he has, indeed, ben. ithink it he has, indeed, ben. i think it is undoubtedly a setback for the prime minister that the dup are going to oppose the bit of the deal we know that mps will definitely get a vote on this week. that statement that has dropped

. >> it was really bowen started it >> seth: yeah.bus. right then >> sorry, bowen. [ light laughter ] >> seth: i mean, i will say there was a real moment where it cut to the wide and bowen had no idea it was in the wide. >> he -- >> seth: because he wasn't even trying not to laugh. >> he tossed - [ light laughter ] >> he tossed his fork and fully gave up. [ light laughter ] >> seth: yeah. >> he was like, "i can't." it was over. and when it was on me. and i was breaking because i was turning every now and then and yeah, i'm throwing him under the bus. >> seth: yeah, yeah, yeah. [ light laughter ] >> basically he was like, "no, no, you never break. and. >> seth: yeah, well. >> so we were done for >> seth: well, it was really fun to watch it was a really special episode. and my goodness, it's so wonderful to have you back >> so nice to see you again. [ cheering ] >> seth: guys, how about that? pedro pascal "the last of us" airs sunday at 9:00 on hbo and hbo max. thursdays "the mandalorian" premieres on disney+ wednesday, march 1st. we'll

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jeremy bowen, bbc news, mosul.urage people across the uk, to volunteer for community projects over the coronation weekend. applause i'm so proud of both of you. let there be no more wars or bloodshed between arabs and israelis. with great regret, _ the committee has decided that south africa will be excluded from the 1970 competition. i chanting streaking across the sky, the white hot wreckage from mir drew gasps from onlookers on fiji. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the most comprehensive study yet on the the impact of climate change is due to be released by un scientists after 8 years of research. vladimir putin prepares to welcome chinese president xijinping to moscow for talks — one of his last remaining allies on the world stage following russia's invasion of ukraine. the french government will face a no confidence vote on monday after president macron used controversial executive powers to raise the state pension age from 62 to 64. the government says the changes are needed to avoid crippling deficit

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our international editorjeremy bowen gives his assessment of war�*s legacy on iraq.eople were killed, no—one knows exactly how many. the consequences spread violence elsewhere in the middle east. they still rumble on. iraq is a highly corrupt, violent and fragile society. it's had a better year so far in 2023, but the foundations left by the legacy of all that killing are fragile, and people constantly worry that they might slide back into some kind of intermittent fight or the risks of foreign intervention. iran is particularly influential here, its allies run the government. in a 50—year career, he's notched up a string of hits including the first cut is the deepest, father & son and peace train. along the way cat stevens converted to islam, changing his name to yusuf islam. now known as yusuf cat stevens, he's preparing to release his 17th album and play glastonbury for the first time. the singer—songwriter has been talking to our culture editor katie razzall about music, faith and performing on the pyramid stage. # it's not time to make a change, just relax... a

our international editor jeremy bowen is in baghdad.catastrophe. hundreds of thousands of people were killed, no—one knows exactly how many. the consequences spread violence elsewhere in the middle east. they still rumble on. iraq is a highly corrupt, violent and fragile society. it's had a better year so far in 2023, but the foundations left by the legacy of all that killing are fragile, and people constantly worry that they might slide back into some kind of internecine fight or the risks of foreign intervention. iran is particularly influential here, its allies run the government. earlier i wasjoined by douglas silliman. he is is president of the arab gulf states institute in washington. he previously served as us ambassador to iraq. i asked him what went right and wrong with the war. first of all, the decision to launch the invasion was ill—conceived, and part of the reason was american policymakers never really defined the reasons for the war for the american public and for themselves either. they also did not do a very good job of

was 9 drones that were launched on the russian black, safely the crow, my in port city of sylvester bowen and moscow accused british troops of being involved in that incident. and of course, that led to russia since spending its involvement in the international broker deal to allow the grain exports to leave from ukrainian ports. and yet, last month, the ukraine said that it was relying on coordinates, provided or confirmed by the united states and its allies, for the vast majority of it strikes using these advanced you as provided rocket systems. and of course, this cost major doubt on washington's claims of non belligerents ring for drones, a sometimes known as the predator b, and they are hunter killer unmanned aerial vehicles. they're designed for long endurance and high altitude surveillance, but they've also been described as the most dangerous military drone on earth. and they are controlled remotely. they're able to carry heavy payloads. and you know, what we do know is that that cost, again, a doubt over the nature of this particular operation. we still don't know what the dr. dr

stephen bowen and woody hog, as well as emirates astronauts sultan aldedi, in about an hour and a halfmembers will be able to board the station itself now for trading on the moscow exchange today. in the morning , the dollar rate is growing for the american currency, they give 75.5 rubles. the euro is trading around the mark of 80 rubles. yuan. today also grew a little and about 11 rubles. worth the chinese currency. the exchange index at the time of the opening of trading at 10 am moscow time is 2.251 points and rds is 9401 points now a short advertisement, and then on to other news of this morning. get a free credit card for 120 days with a low rate of 9.5% per annum uralsib prospects, where you are - this is a benefit in every order , products from your favorite stores with discounts up to 60 percent. today we are signing agreements on the admission of the donetsk people's republic of the lugansk people's republic to russia. and if everything which began with the signing of an association agreement with ukraine , this is a country with which we have developed special relations over

jared bowen becoming west and's leading european goal—scorer.is tally to eight. fifa has dropped plans for saudi arabia to sponsor the 2023 women's world cup, says fifa president gianni infantino — who has just been re—elected unopposed to the position. it's after a backlash from co—hosts australia and new zealand, players and sponsors about the proposed deal, with infantino confirming that talks had taken place. he also said fifa is aiming to have equal prize money for the men's and women's world cup by 2027. he did though say — despite dropping plans for saudi arabia to sponsor this year's tournament — that the argument had been blown out of proportion. there was a storm in a water glass, how do that in english? a storm in a teacup. there wouldn't be anything bad coming there is anything bad and making sponsorships from saudi arabia, from the us, from brazil, india, as faras arabia, from the us, from brazil, india, as far as we are concerned. brentford's striker ivan toney has been called up to gareth southgates first england squad named since

our international editor jeremy bowen gives his assessment of the war�*s legacy on iraq.e were killed, no—one knows exactly how many. the consequences spread violence elsewhere in the middle east. they still rumble on. iraq is a highly corrupt, violent and fragile society. it's had a better year so far in 2023, but the foundations left by the legacy of all that killing are fragile, and people constantly and people constantly worry that they might slide back into some kind of intermittent fight or the risks of foreign intervention. iran is particularly influential, its allies run the government. now to uk politics — and the former uk prime minister borisjohnson is expected to publish evidence in his defence before he faces questions from mps over whether he misled parliament about parties held in downing street during the covid lockdown. his own government brought in the laws, banning many gatherings at the time, but mrjohnson was fined for attending drinks parties. misleading parliament is seen by other mps in the uk as a serious breach of the parliamentary rules. borisjo

carry it has obtained will start transferring fuel from the ship from early may the united nations to bowen program canal and it has entered into an agreement with your enough to purchase a very large crude carrier or a v l c c. as part of the un coordinate operation to remove more than what is estimated, be a 1000000 barrels of oil from the decaying tanka known to many of us, the f. a. so suffer of humans red sea coast, which again as many over last years have been ever more concerned about, threatens to be a humanitarian and environmental catastrophe if not addressed as soon as possible. he was president joe biden has unveiled plans for government spending and high taxes on the wealthy. many republicans reject higher taxes, but biden is willing to negotiate with house speaker kevin mccarthy. the fact is that speaker, the house has been is a very conservative guy and he has a more conservative group with him. but he and i met earlier. you said we're going to do about budget. and i said, well, let's make a deal. let's me, i'm i, so i'm going to reduce my budget on the 9th of march. you intr