guy hedgecoe, bbc news, ibiza.ith you shortly as we follow the latest developments from new york in the case of sam bankman—fried. he is due to be sentenced in new york today. that's it. hello from the bbc sport centre. the english football association has charged newcastle united midfielder sandro tonali with misconduct after alleged breaches of betting rules. tonali has been charged with allegedly placing bets on football matches between august and october in 2023. his club newcastle say they acknowledge the misconduct charge and that the player retains the club's full support. the italian international has until the 5th of april to respond. tonali is currently serving a ten—month ban for betting offences whilst playing in italy. uefa has reacted to calls from several national team coaches, including england manager gareth southgate, on increasing the squad size for this summer's euros. southgate says there's been talk amongst coaches about wanting 26 players instead of 23, similar to the last euros when a larger

guy hedgecoe, bbc news, ibiza.y service. this was the queen a short while ago, being greeted outside worcester cathedral. maundy thursday is a major fixture on the royal calendar. normally the monarch, who is the head of the church of england, presents special coins to people recognised for their community service. king charles isn't there today because of his cancer treatment. but he's recorded a message praising those who "extend the hand of friendship, especially in a time of need". ladies and gentlemen, it is for me a great sadness that i cannot be with you all today. the maundy service has a very special place in my heart. it has its origin in the life of our lord, who knelt before his disciples and, to their great surprise, washed their travel—weary feet. and as we have just heard, in doing so, he deliberately gave to them and to us all an example of how we should serve and care for each other. in this country, we are blessed by all the different services that exist for our welfare. but, over and above these

guy hedgecoe, bbc news, ibiza. that is it from the moment.k you for watching. i am caitriona perry. stay with us here on bbc news. take care. hello there. well, with british summertime just around the corner, thursday was a stark reminder ofjust how fickle british weather can be. yes, we had some snow, some of it settling for a time in northern ireland on thursday. it was a wild day, wet and windy for many as well. and in fact in wiltshire we had over a0 millimetres of rain in a 24—hour period. now it's all due to low pressure that's anchored itself to the southwest and that low is still going to be with us during the day on friday. the showers, hopefully few and further between in comparison to thursday's weather. and we'll start off on a relatively quiet note for good friday with a few scattered showers around, but they'll become more widespread as we go through the day, drifting their way steadily north into the afternoon. so some of the showers could still be quite potent from time to time. the winds quite blustery, but with a little more

guy hedgecoe reports. ibiza is preparing for the summer tourist season.esorts have long been a magnet for holidaymakers. but its success has helped create a housing crisis. across the balearic islands, rental costs have increased by nearly 20% over the last year alone, and in ibiza the increases have been even sharper. there are several reasons for the steep rises. higher interest rates and a higher cost of living have discouraged people from purchasing property. that, in turn, leads to an increase in demand for rented accommodation, pushing up rental rates. tourism is also a major factor. last year, 3.7 million people visited ibiza and the neighbouring island. many stay in flats, pushing up rental prices and keeping locals out of the housing market. this man is a chef and although he has work, he has been sleeping in his car for the last three years. something that many workers on the island now resort to. translation: in ibiza, accommodation is - expensive and is getting more and more expensive. with cost of renting completely out of kilter with what yo

guy hedgecoe reports. ibiza is preparing for the summer tourist season.sing crisis. across the balearic islands, rental costs have increased by nearly 20% over the last yearalone, and in ibiza the increases have been even sharper. there are several reasons for the steep rise in rental costs. higher interest rates and a higher cost of living have discouraged people from buying property. that, in turn, has led to an increase in demand for rented accommodation, pushing up rental rates. tourism is also a major factor. last year, 3.7 million people visited ibiza and the neighbouring island of formentera. many stay in flats, pushing up rental prices and keeping locals out of the housing market. this man is a chef, and although he has work, he has been sleeping in his car for the last three years. something many workers on the island now resort to. translation: in ibiza, - accommodation is very expensive and is getting more and more expensive. the cost of renting is completely out of kilter with what you earn. when you have been living this long in a car, there

guy hedgecoe, bbc news, ibiza. hotels here in the uk has almost tripled in the past two years and is set to get worse again this year, according to research out this week from a pest monitoring firm. ican i can guarantee will start to scratch while we do this item. online travel agent booking.com has also seen a rising number of complaints about bed bugs. it comes after an outbreak in paris late last year sparked a national panic, with travellers posting pictures of the insects on social media. the tiny parasites feed on blood and their bites can cause itching and even blisters. but could artificial intelligence turn the tide in the battle against the critters, providing some literal �*software de—bugging?�* let's hope so. are you scratching at all a read all this out? robert fryers is co—founder and chief executive of spotta, which makes devices that monitor pest levels and provide early warnings of infestation. robert, good to talk to you. how are you going to save us all from the bedbugs?- how are you going to s

guy hedgecoe reports. ibiza is preparing for the summer tourist season.magnet for holiday—makers. but its success has helped create a housing crisis. across the balearic islands, rental costs have increased by nearly 20% over the last year alone, and in ibiza the increases have been even sharper. there are several reasons for the steep rises. higher interest rates and a higher cost of living have discouraged people from purchasing property. that, in turn, leads to an increase in demand for rented accommodation, pushing up rental rates. tourism is also a major factor. last year, 3.7 million people visited ibiza and the neighbouring island. many stay in flats, pushing up rental prices and keeping locals out of the housing market. this man is a chef and although he has work, he has been sleeping in his car for the last three years. something that many workers on the island now resort to. translation: in ibiza, accommodation is expensive and is getting more and more expensive. with cost of renting completely out of kilter with what you earn. there comes a mom

let�*s go live to madrid — and our correspondent guy hedgecoe. how did this vote come about? presented this amnesty bill as an attempt to reduce tensions in the catalan region. he said it would improve coexistence in the region, after all those tensions the region has been living through due to their territorial issue and the attempt to break away that catalan so in 2017. the amnesty was presented to congress back injanuary. congress blocked it back then, voted against it so it has since then been revised, loopholes which catalan nationalists were unhappy about have been closed in theory, making the law from their point of view more what a tight and we expect today for that bill to be approved by a narrow majority. that bill to be approved by a narrow ma'ori . , .,, , majority. some people may remember catalonia's leader _ majority. some people may remember catalonia's leader in _ majority. some people may remember catalonia's leader in 2017, _ majority. some people may remember catalonia's leader in 2017, who - majority. some people may remember catalonia's leader in 2017, w

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