this was daniel khalife on _ of the case. this was daniel khalife on the _ of the case.el khalife on the morning of. of the case. this was daniell khalife on the morning of his escape working in the kitchen at wandsworth prison. 50 minutes later, he was driven out of the jail clinging to the bottom of the struct —— 15 minutes later. he is the sling made of kitchen trousers. the driver was unaware and he made his way through london has an early morning traffic. the lorry with daniel khalife clinging on underneath. at these lights and a motorist following behind saw him drop to the ground, roll out, stand up, flick his fringe and casually walk. it was the beginning of a massive nationwide manhunt. by five o'clock pm, daniel khalife was six miles away in richmond wearing shorts. checking the cctv cameras in mountain warehouse before stealing a baseball cap to hide his face. by baseball cap to hide his face. by the next morning he got some cash from an unknown contact which used to buy more clothes in marks & spencer before reading about his escape in the newspapers. the hug

our top story — the former british army soldier daniel khalife has been found guilty of spying for iranho was 21 when he escaped prison while awaiting trial, collected information useful to an enemy and had a list of special forces soldiers. he was cleared of being responsible for a bomb hoax at his army barracks. 0ur news correspondent martine croxall is live outside the court. thank you very much. i'm at woolwich crown court where just before 11 o'clock the jury of ii before 11 o'clock the jury of 11 people returned their verdicts in the case of daniel khalife, the 23—year—old former royal signals soldier. he had previously changed his plea last week during evidence admitting that he was guilty of escaping from wandsworth prison where he was being held on remand in september last year. but the jury returned an unanimous guilty verdict on charges of spying for iran, breaching the official secrets act and terrorism act but he was found not guilty of by a makeshift sling made of kitchen trousers. the driver, unaware of the stowaway underneath, made his way through london's early—morning

daniel khalife who is 23 said _ everybody here. daniel khalife who is 23 said the _ everybody here. daniel khalife who is 23 said the names - everybody here. daniel khalife who is 23 said the names of. who is 23 said the names of serving _ who is 23 said the names of serving soldiers to iran, including the names of the members of the special forces. he promised to stay undercover in the _ he promised to stay undercover in the british army for more than — in the british army for more than 25_ in the british army for more than 25 years. new figures show uk net migration hit record numbers in the 12 months tojune 2023. civilians shelter in ukraine — hundreds of thousands are without electricity after a russian attack on energy infrastructure. ceasefire standing, but reports of minor violations in southern lebanon. and how a penguin baby walker helped flop back to his feet. hello, i'm annita mcveigh, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. we start with some breaking news. in the last hour, the former british army soldier, daniel khalife, has b

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a former british army soldier daniel khalife has been found guilty of spying for iran.ped prison while awaiting trial, collected information useful to an enemy and had a list of special forces soldiers. he was cleared of being responsible for a bomb hoax at his army barracks. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. this was daniel khalife on the morning of his escape, working in the kitchen at wandsworth prison. 15 minutes later, he was driven out of the jail, clinging to the bottom of this food delivery truck, suspended by a makeshift sling made of kitchen trousers. the driver, unaware of the stowaway underneath, made his way through london's early morning traffic. the lorry, with daniel khalife clinging on underneath, stopped at these lights and a motorist following behind saw him drop to the ground, roll out, stand up, flick his fringe and casually walk off. it was the beginning of a massive nationwide manhunt. by five o'clock that afternoon, daniel khalife was six miles away in richmond, wearing shorts, checking the cctv cameras in mountain warehouse

a former british army soldier, daniel khalife, has been found guilty of spying for iran. of collecting information useful to an enemy including a list of special forces soldiers. he was cleared of being responsible for a bomb hoax at his army barracks. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. in the blue top, this was daniel khalife in wandsworth prison kitchen, just before his escape. 15 minutes later, he was driven out of the jail, clinging to the bottom of this catering truck, suspended by a sling made of kitchen trousers. the driver, unaware of the stowaway, made his way through the morning traffic. the lorry, with daniel khalife clinging on underneath, stopped at these lights, and a motorist following behind saw him drop to the ground, roll out, stand up, flick his fringe, and casually walk off. it was the beginning of a massive nationwide manhunt. by 5 o'clock that afternoon, he was six miles away, stealing a baseball cap in mountain warehouse to hide his face. the next morning, he bought spare clothes in marks & spencer, before casually reading about

woolwich crown court heard that 23—year—old daniel khalife was serving in the british army when he wasldiers, including members of the special forces. our uk correspondent daniel sandford reports. in the blue top, this was daniel khalife in wandsworth prison kitchen, just before his escape. 15 minutes later, he was driven out of the jail, clinging to the bottom of this catering truck, suspended by a sling made of kitchen trousers. the driver, unaware of the stowaway, made his way through the morning traffic. the lorry, with daniel khalife clinging on underneath, stopped at these lights, and a motorist following behind saw him drop to the ground, roll out, stand up, flick his fringe, and casually walk off. it was the beginning of a massive nationwide manhunt. by 5 o'clock that afternoon, he was six miles away, stealing a baseball cap in mountain warehouse to hide his face. the next morning he bought spare clothes in marks & spencer, before casually reading about his escape in the newspapers. the huge publicity led to hundreds of calls to the police, and eventually, after three days on t

daniel khalife joined the army at 16 and is accused of being in contact with iranian intelligence byere on a trip to istanbul, he denies collecting information for an enemy. collating the names of special forces soldiers useful for terrorism and perpetrating a bomb hoax by leaving these cylinders on his desk at his barracks. his trial continues. daniel sandford, bbc news, at woolwich crown court. global leaders are in azerbaijan for the start of cop 29 to try to agree on measures to reduce the use of fossil fuels. top of the agenda for poorer countries is their call for money to help them cope with the effects of climate change. and overshadowing the whole meeting the is the spectre of america withdrawing from global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by pulling out of the paris climate agreement — something donald trump did once before and may do again. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, reports from baku. in the last few days, wildfires have been burning on both coasts of the united states. there was even a bushfire in a new york city park. meanwhile, the philippines is en

during his evidence, daniel khalife said he escaped from wandsworth prison because he was being held were sex offenders there and he had been warned if he was moved on to the main wings he might be attacked by terrorists, as he put it. he said he hoped that when he was recaptured he would be moved into the high security unit at belmarsh prison. he told the jury he had made the sling which he used to hang to the bottom of the lorry out of kitchen trousers and that he had been hidden from view by the tail lift. he said that before the lorry drove out of the prison, officers did their normal check using torches and he used one of the —— heard one of the governor is asking, have you searched the vehicle? daniel cliffe joined the army at 16 and is accused of being in contact with iranian intelligence by the age of 17. seen here on a trip to istanbul, he denies collecting information for an enemy, collating the names of special forces soldiers, useful tour terrorism, and perpetrating a bomb hoax by leaving these cylinders on his desk at his barracks. his trial continues. daniel sandford, b

some of the stories now, ex—british soldier daniel khalife has pleaded guilty to escaping prison, afterod delivery truck last year. he denied other charges including spying for iran and terrorism. cop29, the yearly climate conference kicked off today, the un warned 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record. and fans who bought the new wicked movie barbie dolls have noticed a porn website printed on the packaging. mattel has apologised for the misprint. and now to ten seconds of a seriously lost penguin. this is gus, he found himself on australian beach 2000 miles away from his home in antarctica. the emperor penguin is being cared for after his record—breaking journey north. you're caught up now, see you. hello and welcome to sportsday. amorim arrives. manchester united's new head coach visits training, ahead of starting his newjob at the premier league giants. problems for the premier league as one of their top referees is suspended after appearing to make derogatory comments about liverpool. and a ruud awakening for alcaraz. the spaniard is defeated on his atp finals opener in

escaping from wandsworth prison in london has been found guilty of spying for iran. 21—year—old daniel khalifelected information useful to the enemy. and on soldiers. new figures show uk net migration hit record numbers in the 12 months tojune 2023 — figures hit a record 906,000, according to revised figures from the office for national statistics. civilians shelter in metro stations in ukraine. russian president vladimir putin has said that russia struck ukraine with 90 missiles and 100 drones overnight in response to ukraine's attacks with uk and us weapons last week. tv host greg wallace is to step away from presenting masterchef after allegations of historical conduct are investigated. the australian senate is expected to pass legislation later today banning social media for under—16s. the world—first bill makes social media platforms liable for fines of up to 33 million us dollars forfailing to prevent young children from having accounts. hello, i'm annita mcveigh. let's continue now with the situation in the middle east. the ceasefire between israel and hezbollah in lebanon appears to be

formersoldier, daniel khalife, has pleaded guilty to escaping from wandsworth prison last september.of giving evidence. his trial on three other charges continues — he denies gathering information useful to an enemy, collecting a list of special forces soldiers that would be useful for terrorism, and perpetrating a bomb hoax. gary lineker is to step down as host of match of the day at the end of this season, bbc news understands. the move is expected to be officially announced on tuesday. the bbc press office declined to comment. he's been presenting the show since 1999, and as the corporation's highest—paid star, has attracted controversy as well as a huge following. you're live with bbc news. us president—elect donald trump is making his first appointments to his future cabinet, giving us a picture of what his administration will look like when he takes office again in january. rumours and reports are swirling around who could take some of the top jobs in his second administration. we already know, among others, that tom homan the acting director of immigrations and customs enforce

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now former british soldier daniel khalife has been found guilty of spying for iran.osecutors say he collected secret and sensitive information on uk special forces and contacted iranian intelligence soon afterjoining contacted iranian intelligence soon after joining the contacted iranian intelligence soon afterjoining the army . soon afterjoining the army. after 23 hours of deliberation, the jury convicted khalife of breaching the official secrets act and the terrorism act, but he was cleared of a bomb hoax at his barracks. khalife escaped wandsworth prison in 2023, hiding under a food lorry, but was later caught and admitted breaking out. he claimed he wanted to be a double agent, but his lawyer dismissed it as more scooby doo than double oh seven. reform uk says its membership has soared to over 100,000, up from just 15,000 last year. party leader nigel farage slammed the tories and labour over what he called horrendous net migration figures, despite a 20% drop in the last year. and in a major announcement for the party, former conservative minister dame andrea jen

former british army soldier daniel khalife has been found guilty of spying for iran.he 23—year—old escaped from prison by hanging underneath a food delivery lorry. he spent three days on the run from police during a high—profile manhunt. our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford, joins us now. daniel, what happened in court? yes, this is one of several alleged spying and sabotage cases going through the court at the moment linked to iran and russia. khalife became a household name last year when he escaped from wandsworth prison hanging on to the bottom of a catering lorry and it caused huge embarrassment to the ministry of justice prison service but he has now been found guilty by a jury of two much more serious charges, that as a young soldier in the british army, he was sending classified information to iran and collecting the names of special forces soldiers in units like the sas. the jury has found him guilty of both of those charges. they were asked by his lawyers whether in fact he was more scooby doo than 007, a fantasist than someone causing real harm,

former soldier daniel khalife changes his plea to guilty — for escaping from wandsworth prison.ow smart your smart meter is could depend where you live. we look at the north—south divide in how well they work. paddy mcguinness tells us how sir chris hoy helped him train for a 300 mile children in need bike ride — all on a chopper bike. he's got a lot going on in his own personal life, but he still picks up the phone, gets me out on the bike, brutalises me, i might add! if you're watching, chris! and coming up on bbc news... a new era begins at manchester united. ruben amorim is expected to fly in to the city today and says he's ready for the challenge at old trafford. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. the nation has fallen silent to mark armistice day. thousands of people in schools, streets and offices across the uk stopped what they were doing to remember those who lost their lives in war. our correspondent sarah campbell reports. music: last post. the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire, engraved with the names of 16,000 service personnel. they, and

former soldier daniel khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at woolwich crown court toping from hmp wandsworth in september 2023, but continues to deny all other charges. the 23 year old escaped from hmp wandsworth in southwest london in september 2023 by clinging to the underside of a food delivery truck using a sling made from kitchen trousers . khalife faces kitchen trousers. khalife faces charges contrary to the official secrets act and terrorism act, and is accused of perpetrating a bomb hoax . the and is accused of perpetrating a bomb hoax. the kremlin has today denied reports that us president elect donald trump spoke with russian president vladimir putin. casting the media reports as pure fiction. the washington post and reuters news agency both previously reported that the call had taken place. it comes as joe biden is reportedly set to make a personal plea to donald trump about the importance of funding ukraine, urging the president elect not to walk away from the country. elsewhere, defence secretary john healey has rejected reported comments by ukrainian off

former soldier daniel khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at woolwich crown court to from hmp wandsworth in september 2023, but continues to deny all other charges. the 23 year old escaped from hmp wandsworth in the south—west of london in september 2023 by clinging to the underside of a food delivery truck using a sling made from kitchen trousers. khalife faces charges contrary to the official secrets act and terrorism act, and is accused of perpetrating a bomb hoax and the threat french authorities have announced they will deploy 4000 police officers in paris for thursday's football international between france and israel. a warning that you may find the following images distressing. the match will come a week after maccabi tel aviv fans were attacked by pro—palestinian protesters in amsterdam. the israeli government has warned citizens abroad, including in the uk, to avoid sporting and cultural events. the government has said that it will not allow events to be by anti—semitism . those are be by anti—semitism. those are the latest gb news headlines. more in half an

daniel khalife passed sensitive military information to iranian agents and offered to stay undercoverover 25 years. prosecutors say the 23 year old collected a very large body of classified data, risking soldiers lives while being paid in cash. khalife escaped from wandsworth prison in september but was recaptured after three days on the run. he'll be sentenced next year. in other news, reform uk says its membership has soared to over 100,000, up from just 15,000 last year. party leader nigel farage slammed the tories and labour over what he called horrendous net migration figures, despite a 20% drop in the last year. and in a major coup for the party, former conservative minister dame andrea jenkyns has joined and will stand as reform's candidate for mayor of greater lincolnshire . kirsty wark has lincolnshire. kirsty wark has accused greg wallace of making sexualised jokes during her time on celebrity masterchef in 2011. the former newsnight host is one of 13 people to have reported inappropriate comments from wallace over a 17 year period. wark claims that he shared stories and jok