daniel rosney, bbc news.laced by the war have had to deal with the trauma of leaving their homes and their country. for one group of women, a way of coping with that is through embroidery. 75 of them have spent nine months creating a huge tapestry— which tells the stories of what they have experienced. when you're doing it, you're concentrated on the colours, on the textures. it calm me down. it was a kind of meditation. give me opportunity not to think about the problems, and what is going on at home. it is healing. this should be made as an embroidery because, to me, it almost looks like it's 3—d. we've created a 100 panel tapestry based on paintings of maria prymachenko, famous ukrainian artist. this project found me in the most difficult times. this project found me - in the most difficult times. i felt broken. - i felt disappointed. i felt angry. l i felt scared. when you're abroad, l you miss your country. you miss your culture. you miss your people. j and, of course, this beautiful art, it just connect

daniel rosney, bbc news. war. the stamp depicts a boy defeating a man injudo — the image draws from putin, who's a black belt injudo, and the young fighter is ukraine. �*get lost putin�* is added to the lower, left part of the stamp. kyiv residents queued at post offices to buy the new stamps. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @richpreston hello there. on friday, we had some sunny spells that worked southwards across the uk through the day. lovely end of the day in cumbria. see the blue skies and the setting sun here. wasn't like that everywhere, though. across northeast scotland, we certainly had a lot of cloud, and that cloud thick enough to bring some showers. now, i'm talking about this cloud here in aberdeenshire. that cloud is actually from this cloud sheet you can see here in the north sea. now, this cloud sheet is really very extensive, and if i put on the winds that are blowing that cloud long, those winds will take that cloud sheet in across eastern areas of the country. the big problem is the compu

daniel rosney, bbc news.ame has a new plan to tackle it. tomorrow the first ever green football weekend will spotlight climate change at fixtures acro55 will spotlight climate change at fixtures across the country. pub5, player5 fixtures across the country. pub5, players and fans will all take part. nesta mcgregor explains. port vale might play their actual football in england's third tier but they are top—five in the uk when it comes to trying to save the planet. as part of green football weekend players like funso 0jo and fans can collect points for the club by scoring green goal5 for things like ditching single—use pla5tic5, swapping the bus for a bike, or beef for broccoli. the midfielder has completed more than 260 activities this season, which organisers say could equate to half a tonne'5 saving of carbon emissions. i go on walks, i see plastic and pick it up. if i can bring a change to five young kids it's going to make a change in the world and there's hundreds, thousands of footballers so if we all d

from dublin, daniel rosney reports. ladies and gentlemen, it's the late, late show. eurosong, 2023.. john lydon�*s song was a tribute to his wife nora, who lives with a form of dementia. # remember me. # i rememberyou. and you've been together many years. yeah, nearly 45 now. 45 _ and she's not so well. yeah, she, unfortunately, got alzheimer's. - and so this song — from an idea from the fabulous lou here — i we pieced together to try and tell the story as genuinely and real. as we possibly could. six acts competing all had their own story. in the end, lydon�*s band public image ltd brought the opposite of anarchy to ireland, meaning lydon won't be saying aloha to liverpool. we are one by wild youth. instead, wild youth, a band tipped to be ireland's next big thing, will fly the flag. we've toured the uk with the script, we've been on tour with lewis capaldi, niall horan, westlife. we've done other shows. the band entered after watching maneskin�*s 2021 winning performance and are hoping to have similar global success. i hope you've cleared your diary for may, for liverpool, because

competition, hoping to bring glory to ukraine for the second year running. 0ur eurovision reporter daniel rosneyworkers in mariupol last spring. russian soldiers bombarded the complex, taking control. trapping around 1000 ukrainians for weeks. the band say the song is about knowing when to stand up for yourself and showing strength. you are not the typical ukrainian act was to what was that like, to get the public vote on the support from ukraine to say, we want you to be our representative at the world's biggest stage? taste representative at the world's biggest stage?— representative at the world's biggest stage? we didn't really exect to biggest stage? we didn't really exoect to win. _ biggest stage? we didn't really expect to win, we _ biggest stage? we didn't really expect to win, we just - biggest stage? we didn't really expect to win, we just kind - biggest stage? we didn't really expect to win, we just kind of. expect to win, we just kind of went through it because we had a song with a strong message, and honestly we had a train ticket back home.— and honestly we had a train ticket back

will find out if his track about his wife's alzheimer's will be chosen. 0ur eurovision reporter daniel rosney. when ou # god save the queen... when you listen _ # god save the queen... when you listen to — # god save the queen... when you listen to this, _ # god save the queen... when you listen to this, you - you listen to this, you probably are not thinking of this... at? probably are not thinking of this... ,, ., ., ,, ., this... # snowdrops and daffodils, _ this... # snowdrops and daffodils, butterflies... i this... # snowdrops and - daffodils, butterflies... john le den, daffodils, butterflies... john leyden. the _ daffodils, butterflies... john leyden, the most _ daffodils, butterflies... john leyden, the most fabulous i daffodils, butterflies... irrri�*i leyden, the most fabulous man in punk as a johnny rotten could represent ireland at eurovision with his band public image limited. tonight he will compete on irish tv with five other acts. after a bit of a press scrum, backstage he reflects why he flew from los angeles where his wife is staying with family. it angeles where his wife is

daniel rosney, bbc news.ds as the world's oldest dog — at 30 years and 226 days. he beats a record set by bluey, of australia, who died in 1939, aged 29. how many years does that make him, probably three or 400, something like that? just crazy! for everyone in the northern hemisphere, it is still very much the depths of winter. but how long will the cold weather last? 0ne forecaster who knows is the climate seer, punxsutawney phil. and today is groundhog day again. stephanie prentice reports. packed crowds braving the cold, music, merriment and period headwear — all in the small community of punxsutawney, pennsylvania. what else could it be but the annual gathering to summon a world—famous... groundhog! all: groundhog! their intentions now clear, the crowd move on to the protagonist of this piece — the sleepy rodent who became a household name in the classic movie groundhog day. all chant: phil! phil! according to a tradition from 1887, if punxsutawney phil sees his shadow when summoned from this stump, there

daniel rosney, bbc news.m bbc london. i'm victoria hollins. train services in and around london will be severely disrupted today as rail unions aslef and the rmt stage another strike. it's part of a long— running dispute over pay. there'll be no trains on services including chiltern, gatwick or heathrow express, southeastern, southern and thameslink. london overground is unaffected by the strike and south western railway are intending to run a full service. the number of rough sleepiers in london has increased by 21% in a year according to the latest figures from city hall. the highest numbers were found in the city of london, westminster and the south bank, with high concentrations also seen in woolwich, stratford and at heathrow. the overwhelming majority were men, who made up about 83% of the total recorded. a campaign group which formed to save liverpool street station from developers in the 19705 has reformed after new plans have been put forward. the liverpool street station campaign is now fighting aga

it is easier for her, she doesn�*t have to talk to pictures. 0ur eurovision reporter daniel rosney iss obviously the eurovision legend and p°p5 up obviously the eurovision legend and pops up every year and commentates for the bbc, so he will be in the final and he will be joined for the bbc, so he will be in the final and he will bejoined by hannah waddington, a huge broadway and west end star. alesha dixon, she has also been involved in strictly come dancing. julius and nina, she is a huge musician in ukraine. the uk is hosting this year�*s eurovision on behalf of ukraine, so it was inevitable there would be some ukrainian involvement in the presentation. julia is the frontwoman of an alternative band. she has tried herself before to represent ukraine at eurovision. she wasn�*t successful, but now she is hosting it. so wasn't successful, but now she is hostin: it. , , wasn't successful, but now she is hosting it-— hosting it. so she is part of eurovision _ hosting it. so she is part of eurovision history, - hosting it. so she is part of eurovision history, at i hosting it. so she is

our eurovision correspondent daniel rosney was watching.ther to try and _ fabulous lou here we pieced together to try and tell the story as genuinely and real as it possibly could _ could. sex acts couu. — sex acts competing all had their own story. in the end, john lydon's band, public image ltd, brought the opposite of anarchy to ireland, meaning he would be saying a to liverpool. we are overwhelmed. instead, wild youth were tipped to be the next big thing violent, flying the flag. there it is, wild youth. # tonight we are one. # tonight we are one. # we _ # tonight we are one. # we are one. when we rise, we rise like the sun. when _ when we rise, we rise like the sun. when we _ when we rise, we rise like the sun. when we go — when we rise, we rise like the sun. when we go down, we go down, we go down, _ when we go down, we go down, we go down, we _ when we go down, we go down, we go down, we go _ when we go down, we go down, we go down, we go down. we _ down, we go down. we have toured the script, web lewis capaldi, westcott we have tour

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