kim dick looked after freya for over an hour. the teenager had 29 injuries.l about the fact that health wasn't there, straight away? at the time, really helpless, you know, because i could see what was going on, and especially as freya was losing so much blood. now, luckily, from watching tv, i knew to keep her upright from swallowing the blood, choking on the blood, but we needed help. hello. hi! hello! their story has a happy ending. freya has stayed in touch with kim and her husband phil. she says she owes her life to them. i think the absolute world of them. they are in my thoughts, every single day. they are the reason why i'm still here, and kim and phil, they saved my life. they acted as my parents when my parents couldn't, and i will always, for the rest of my life, be eternally grateful to them, because yeah, they're just amazing. kim and freya now share a bond forged from terrible circumstances. the survivor and her hero. just one of the ordinary people who stepped up when help was so desperately needed. judith moritz, bbc news. that's it. there's m

welcome to bbc news — i'm freya cole.ur top stories: thousands arrested in russia as supporters ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny take to the streets. these scenes of riot police and detentions suggest the kremlin is more worried than they are letting on. dutch police at schipol airport arrest sir chir lop, the alleged head of one of the world's biggest drugs gangs. italy accuses coronavirus vaccine companies pfizer and astrazeneca of serious contract violations. and tributes are paid to larry king, the american broadcaster and talk show host, who has died aged 87. hello and welcome. russian police have detained more than 2,000 people at protests in support of the jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny. large gatherings have been taking place across russia, including the eastern cities of vladivostok and kha barovsk. in the siberian city of yakutsk, protesters braved temperatures of minus 50 degrees. the main demonstration was in the capital, moscow, from where our correspondent steve rosenberg reports. in mosco

freya cole, bbc news. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @richpreston. hello there.he next few days to give the very real risk of some flooding. now, having said that, monday morning is getting off to a decent start, a lot of dry weather around. 0ne band of rain across the north coast of northern ireland, the far south of scotland. that will drift up towards the central belt. some wintry showers in northern scotland. eastern counties of england holding onto some brightness, but further west across england and wales as well, we'll see thickening clouds, some mist and hill fog and some outbreaks of rain through the afternoon. and as we go through monday night into the early hours of tuesday, that rain will spread across england and wales, becoming really heavy and persistent over high ground in north wales, northern england, some of that rain getting into northern ireland as well. very mild by the end of the night down towards the south, staying colder further north across scotland, but we'll also remain drier with just a few showers. but for tuesday, this procession o

freya cole explains.more strength than most. translation: i was quite scared, climbing up a mountain, i could hold onto rocks or little holes. but with glass, all i can really rely on is the rope that i'm hanging off. ten years ago, lai chi—wai was in a car accident which left him paralysed from the waist down. it ended his highly successful professional career as a climber as he knew it. but over time, he's overcome mental and physical barriers and now there is very little that will stop him. translation: i want to climb something higher| than lion rock mountain. i want the image of me climbing up in a wheelchair to become a reality, and it's always been a dream. lai chi—wai came so close to the top when he had to stop due to exhaustion. he raised almost $700,000 us for spinal cord patients, a huge contribution with a strong message to live life with no limits. freya cole, bbc news. winter in rome means starling season, when millions of the birds gather in the italian capital on their migration from euro

i'm freya cole. our top stories: president biden warns that the us economic crisis is deepening, as he introduces his $2 trillion relief plan. articles of impeachment against donald trump will be delivered to the senate on monday. his trial begins early next month. new research suggests the uk—variant of covid—19 may be more deadly than the original virus. and one of the all—time greats of us baseball, hank aaron, dies at the age of 86. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. on his second day in office, president biden has declared the economic crisis in the united states is deepening. he says he will take action to help families struggling to afford food because of lost income due to the pandemic. mr biden wants to go much further. he's calling on congress to authorize a $1.9 trillion relief package. he says the time to act boldly is now. i don't believe the people of this country just want to stand by and watch their friends, their neighbours, co—workers, fellow americans go

welcome to bbc news — i'm freya cole.ur top stories: democrats say they'll implement a huge covid relief package with or without republican support — as the us passes 25 million cases. the president of mexico — who has repeatedly played down the severity of the coronavirus — says he has himself tested positive dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. relief — and joy — in china, as 11 miners are rescued after two weeks trapped underground and... a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket. the united states has now recorded more than 25 million coronavirus cases. that analysis from johns hopkins university means the us, is the hardest hit country in the world, with nearly a18,000 people dying with the virus so far. presidentjoe biden has signed executive orders to expand testing and vaccine distribution, increase the production of essential equipment, and guarantee unemployment benefits as part

welcome to bbc news, i'm freya cole, our top stories: democrats say they'll implement a huge covid relief package with or without republican support, as the us passes 25 million cases. more than 70 cases of the south african variant of covid are identified in the uk, amid concerns the vaccine may be less effective against it. dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. relief, andjoy, in china, as eleven miners are rescued after two weeks trapped underground. and a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket. hello and thanks forjoining us. we begin in the united states, which has now recorded more than 25 million coronavirus cases. that analysis from johns hopkins university means the us, is the hardest hit country in the world, with nearly a18,000 people dying with the virus so far. presidentjoe biden has signed executive orders to expand testing and vaccine the production of essential and guarantee unemployment benefits as part of his covid action plan to try get

freya cole, bbc news.ew york. have a look. it is said to be a statement on the ever rising cost of studying for a college diploma in the united states. what you see there are more than 2500 donated by college graduates from across the country. the value of the pieces based on average total cost of a —— of attending a four year course so the total tops $470 million. don't forget, you can reach me on the team here on social media. thank you for watching and we will see you soon. hello there. after the snow that some of us had last week, this week, the weather focus shifts to rain, enough rain in a few places over the next few days to give the very real risk of some flooding. now, having said that, monday morning is getting off to a decent start, a lot of dry weather around. 0ne band of rain across the north coast of northern ireland, the far south of scotland. that will drift up towards the central belt. some wintry showers in northern scotland. eastern counties of england holding onto some brightness, but f

freya cole, bbc news.ned almost immediately after landing in moscow. he was returning from germany for the first time since being poisoned with a nerve agent last year. the kremlin critic's flight had been diverted away from an airport where his supporters had gathered. you can reach me on twitter. i'm @samanthatvnews. thanks for watching. hello there. after the snow that some of us had last week, this week, the weatherfocus shifts to rain, enough rain in a few places over the next few days to give the very real risk of some flooding. now, having said that, monday morning is getting off to a decent start, a lot of dry weather around. 0ne band of rain across the north coast of northern ireland, the far south of scotland. that will drift up towards the central belt. some wintry showers in northern scotland. eastern counties of england holding onto some brightness, but further west across england and wales as well, we'll see thickening clouds, some mist and hill fog and some outbreaks of rain through the afte

freya cole, bbc news. quite incredible.irformations in the skies are beautiful — but their droppings create a hazard and the city authorities are trying new methods to move them on. 0ur rome correspondent mark lowen reports. in the roman twilight, nature's great dancers flock to the stage. the acrobatic twirls like wisps of smoke. a synchronised spectacle of breathtaking beauty. the starlings migrate in winter south to africa. nesting at night in central rome for warmth, flying in formation to avoid predators. a murmuration, it's called, and this city of art marvels at the show. but beneath their charm, rome is rotting, and it's a hell of a mess. in the cold light of day, the other side of these gorgeous birds is clear, and for those unlucky enough to be in the wrong place at the wrong time, it's not exactly sightly, it can be a safety hazard, and i can tell you that even with the mask, the stench is rancid. "i slipped on the droppings when it was muddy", this man says. "the world has invented everything, just not bird unde

i'm freya cole.risis is deepening, as he introduces his $2 trillion relief plan. articles of impeachment against donald trump will be delivered to the senate on monday. his trial begins early next month. new research suggests the uk—variant of covid—i9 may be more deadly than the original virus. and one of the all—time greats of us baseball, hank aaron, dies at the age of 86. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around

welcome to bbc news, i'm freya cole.iled opposition leader alexei navalny take to the streets. these scenes of riot police and detentions suggest the kremlin is more worried than they are letting on. dutch police arrest tse chi lop — the alleged head of one of the world's biggest drugs gangs. italy accuses coronavirus vaccine companies pfizer and astrazeneca of serious contract violations. and, tributes are paid to larry king, the american broadcaster and talk show host, who has died aged 87.

you can reach me on twitter — i'm @freya?cole. more news headlines coming up. hello.ome significant and disruptive snow to parts of england and wales, and some of us in northern ireland as well. a very cold, frosty start to the day. icy patches, a few fog patches out there, too. and an area of sleet and snow initially for south—west england, parts of wales, northern ireland, but will push further east across southern england towards the south—east, across more of the midlands during the day as well, before stalling and then just pulling away southwards on into sunday evening and clearing. this is ten o'clock in the morning, though. south—west england, some may brighten up here with a few wintry showers but as the snow moves east and within the zone of falling snow here, and again into parts of northern ireland, several centimetres, even to low levels, more into the hills, so certainly some difficult travel conditions. northern england and scotland seeing some sunny spells, a scattering of wintry showers towards the north—west of scotland. but it is scotland, northern

the black boxes and hope to retrieve the vital evidence by using specialised equipment. 0ur reporter freya is a delicate and sensitive operation. piecing together parts of the ill—fated plane which crashed into the ocean on saturday. along with the metal and mechanics are people's belongings, bags of clothing, the sorry sight of life jackets. 62 people were on board, including several young children. authorities have found some human remains and say it is their priority to make sure everybody is accounted for. translation: we will do everything to meet the needs of the families until all the victims of flight sj—182 are found. this flight attendant is the first victim to be identified. he was age 29. flight data have revealed the plane dropped more than 3000 metres in less than a minute shortly after ta ke—off from jakarta airport. an ocean surveillance vessel is set to join the search efforts with the hope of retrieving the black boxes. a discovery which will shed some light on the dark moment which claimed the lives of all those on board. on tuesday, just a few days before he leaves offi

the black boxes and hope to retrieve the vital evidence by using specialised equipment. 0ur reporter freyate and sensitive operation. piecing together parts of the ill—fated plane which crashed into the ocean on saturday. along with the metal and mechanics are people's belongings, bags of clothing, the sorry sight of life jackets. 62 people were on board, including several young children. authorities have found some human remains and say it is their priority to make sure everybody is accounted for. translation: we will do everything to meet the needs of the families until all the victims of flight sj—182 are found. this flight attendant is the first victim to be identified. he was age 29. flight data have revealed the plane dropped more than 3000 metres in less than a minute shortly after take—off from jakarta airport. an ocean surveillance vessel is set to join the search efforts with the hope of retrieving the black boxes. a discovery which will shed some light on the dark moment which claimed the lives of all those on board. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: china's cultural clos

i'm freya cole. plan. articles of impeachment against donald trump will be delivered to the senate on monday. his trial begins early next month. new research suggests the uk variant of covid—19 may be more deadly than the original virus. and one of the all—time greats of us baseball hank aaron dies at the age of 86.

i'm freya cole. — as the us passes 25 million cases. dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. the president of mexico, who has repeatedly played down the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, has tested positive for covid—19. and a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket.

welcome to bbc news, i'm freya cole, our top stories: democrats say they'll implement a huge covid reliefied in the uk, amid concerns the vaccine may be less effective against it. dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. relief, andjoy, in china, as eleven miners are rescued after two weeks trapped underground. and a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket.

welcome to bbc news — i'm freya cole.ts. these scenes of riot police and detentions suggest the kremlin is more worried than they are letting on. the alleged head of one of the world's biggest drugs gangs. italy accuses coronavirus vaccine companies pfizer and astrazeneca of serious contract violations. and tributes are paid to larry king, the american broadcaster and talk show host, who has died aged 87.

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this is bbc news i'm freya cole. ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny take to the streets. these things of riot police and detention suggest the kremlin is more worried than they are letting on. dutch police arrest tse chi lop, allegedy the head of one of the world's biggest drugs gangs. italy accuses coronavirus vaccine companies pfizer and astrazeneca of serious contract violations. and, tributes are paid to larry king, the american broadcaster and talk show host, who has died aged 87.

welcome to bbc news — i'm freya cole.les of impeachment against donald trump will be delivered to the senate on monday — his trial begins early next month. new research suggests the uk—variant of covid—19 may be more deadly than the original virus. and, one of the all—time greats of us baseball, hank aaron, dies at the age of 86.

you can find me on twitter — i'm @freya?cole. thanks for your company. we will see you next hour.rost, some ice. but by day, there should be quite a bit of sunshine around. however, there is some snow in the forecast on sunday across southern britain and this could lead to some disruption. stay tuned to the forecast. more on that in just a moment. for saturday we have low pressure to the north, that brings a run of north—westerly winds and feeding in lots of wintry showers. quite breezy across the north—west and less further south. we start off with some showers from the word "go" across the north—west, a risk of ice, some early mist and fog clearing from the south and then we'll continue with the showers in western scotland, north west england, running through the cheshire gap into the midlands, perhaps running into parts of east anglia and the south east where it will also be cloudier. it will stay brighter with sunshine for the north east and south west but it will be a cold day wherever you are. temperatures 2—5 celsius. showers continue on for awhile through saturday evening

welcome to bbc news — i'm freya cole.25 million cases. the president of mexico — who has repeatedly played down the severity of the coronavirus — says he has himself tested positive dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. relief — and joy — in china, as 11 miners are rescued after two weeks trapped underground and... a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket.

i'm freya cole. democrats say they'll implement a huge covid relief package with or without republican support, as the us passes 25 million cases. riot police in the netherlands clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions. relief, andjoy, in china, as eleven miners are rescued after two weeks trapped underground. and a new record has been set for the number of satellites launched into space on a single rocket. we begin in the united states, which has now recorded more than 25 million coronavirus cases. that analysis from johns hopkins university means the us, is the hardest hit country in the world, with neary a18,000 people dying with the virus so far. presidentjoe biden has signed executive orders to expand testing and vaccine the production of essential and guarantee unemployment benefits as part of his covid action plan to try get on top of the pandemic. our correspondent nomia iqbal is in washington with more on why tackling covid is president biden�*s top priority. he

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stabilize of emissions are rapidly reduced over warming is caused more droughts how to conserve wildfires freya von borg is a senior scientist at the e.u.'s copernicus climate change service and she says it's hard to know what impact could on a virus restrictions have had on climate change. quite in the national in the climate since the very even day there was a reduction in emissions in 2020 compared to be able for. doesn't translate immediately into a production and right rate of c o 2 and darkness if they we need that. concentrations in atmosphere increase by about. 2 a little bit about 2 ppm according to preliminary numbers and the reason for that is that you know that water counting emissions but nevertheless we did add a lot of c o 2 into the atmosphere and it's not. have continued to increase. similarly with temperatures there is not a direct match between the concentrations of one year and quite a slow responding to them so even if we were to come emissions completely which we did not do last year there will still be a large reform of the temperature with the temperature increase for a

during the first lockdown last march at your old freya from hull decided to use her hours daily exerciseut we never pick it up without gloves on. we get on our bikes, and this is what all this mess looks like before we clean it up. i am the health and safety officer here. people in our communities are grateful for the jobs we do, they give us gifts and we wrap them up and put them through. they let us order things like gifts and rewards for the hard work we do. that i was quite nice. and it shows that you thanked us for what we're doing. i've got a certificate and a present. i'm going to unwrap it. pokemon echo! thank you so much. we have been shortlisted for an award from cape breton's heidi. the council are helping us for our hard work and our environment. brilliant, well done, her. here's darren with a look at this morning's weather. morning, roger, morning, rachel. it is —5 in hereford. i —— ultimately a milder week across the uk and a milder day today for much of the country. a lot of cloud, some rain around as well and some fog, too. yesterday the fog was a real problem across sout