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hello and welcome, i'm karin giannone. the un climate summit in azerbaijan has issued a final draft proposal aimed at addressing a bitter dispute between richer and poorer countries over climate financing. as storm bert brought high winds, torrential rain and heavy snow. the assisted dying bill, saying it could lead officials in lebanon say more than 50 people have been killed hello and welcome, i'm karin giannone. a final draft proposal aimed at addressing a bitter dispute between richer and poorer countries over climate financing. this is the line seen end of that he saw light at the end of the talks. the cop29 document pledges "at least 300 billion dollars" a year to help less developed countries most affected by climate change. those countries are demanding 500 billion. from baku, here's our climate editor, justin rowlatt. the figure of 300 billions has now provisionally been agreed upon. from baku, here's our climate editor, justin rowlatt. we're a day over the deadline for an agreement, and the representatives of doz
hello and welcome, i'm karin giannone. the un climate summit in azerbaijan has issued a final draft proposal aimed at addressing a bitter dispute between richer and poorer countries over climate financing. as storm bert brought high winds, torrential rain and heavy snow. the assisted dying bill, saying it could lead officials in lebanon say more than 50 people have been killed hello and welcome, i'm karin giannone. a final draft proposal aimed at addressing a bitter dispute between richer and...
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hello, i�*m karin giannone. of farmers are protesting in westminster this morning to oppose the government�*s planned changes to inheritance tax. from april 2026, farms with a value of one—million pounds or more will be subject to an inheritance tax of 20%. let�*s go to central london with my colleague, martine croxall. reporter: thank you very much. thousands of farmers from all over the country are descending on westminster for two events. there will be potentially tens of thousands of farmers at a rally and a protest, some of them will have broad tractors into the capital city to make their voices heard in opposition to the changes to inheritance tax included in the budget. chantra rachel reeves wants to improve the 20% inheritance tax on agriculture and business assets that have not faced inheritance tax in the past —— chancellor rachel reeves. that would be on assets worth i reeves. that would be on assets worthi million p. lots of discussion over the impact that will have on family farms, particularly here
hello, i�*m karin giannone. of farmers are protesting in westminster this morning to oppose the government�*s planned changes to inheritance tax. from april 2026, farms with a value of one—million pounds or more will be subject to an inheritance tax of 20%. let�*s go to central london with my colleague, martine croxall. reporter: thank you very much. thousands of farmers from all over the country are descending on westminster for two events. there will be potentially tens of thousands...
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hello, i'm karin giannone.re have been clashes outside the georgian parliament — where for a third consecutive night, anti— government protests have been taking place. demonstrators have been rallying in the city centre after the announcement that george would be suspending talks on its bid tojoin the european union forfour years. european union for four years. there european union forfour years. there have been clashes with police, riot police, with water cannon and tear gas. protesters have been throwing bottles and fireworks and there has been a large amount of unrestjust in the last half hour or it is after 2am local time. our correspondent, rayhan demytrie has more from tbilisi. backin back in october, when georgia held its parliamentary elections, there are a number of reports of widespread violations. there is a lot of evidence of manipulation that took place which resulted in the figures, over 50%, towards the figures, over 50%, towards the governing georgian dream party opposition, and there was a big
hello, i'm karin giannone.re have been clashes outside the georgian parliament — where for a third consecutive night, anti— government protests have been taking place. demonstrators have been rallying in the city centre after the announcement that george would be suspending talks on its bid tojoin the european union forfour years. european union for four years. there european union forfour years. there have been clashes with police, riot police, with water cannon and tear gas. protesters...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. we start in the peruvian capital, lima, where china's president xi has told delegates at a major asia—pacific economic summit that china will be an increasingly open country, at a time where he said some were, closing in and pulling towards unilateralism. the comments seemed to mark how china will seek to position itself once donald trump takes office as us president in january. mr trump said he would set tariffs as high as 60% on chinese—made goods. let speak about corresponding is in washington. big concern is in washington. big concern is notjust about beijing but for the entire world on what the prospect of a trade war might be given what to donald trump has already said about tariffs. i trump has already said about tariffs. . ., , tariffs. i mean, donald trump made great — tariffs. i mean, donald trump made great play _ tariffs. i mean, donald trump made great play during - tariffs. i mean, donald trump made great play during his i made great play during his election campaign on
hello, i'm karin giannone. we start in the peruvian capital, lima, where china's president xi has told delegates at a major asia—pacific economic summit that china will be an increasingly open country, at a time where he said some were, closing in and pulling towards unilateralism. the comments seemed to mark how china will seek to position itself once donald trump takes office as us president in january. mr trump said he would set tariffs as high as 60% on chinese—made goods. let speak...
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you are watching bbc news, i�*m karin giannone. of farmers are protesting in westminster this morning to oppose the government�*s planned changes to inheritance tax. let�*s go to westminster now. good morning, martin. reporter: thank you very, very much. todayis thank you very, very much. today is the day the countryside comes to the capital, i arrived at westminster at around 7:a5am and there were already tractors in a parade past the houses of parliament, ready for their rally later today. the weather has not been kind to them but there are thousands and thousands of farmers from all over the country due to descend on london to protest against the government�*s plans from the budget a couple of weeks ago to introduce for the first time inheritance tax on agricultural and business assets, which has not been the case before. but here in church house in westminster, this is where the mass lobby of 1800 national farmers�* union members will be gathering in three different sessions to hear different speakers all here to lobby their mp
you are watching bbc news, i�*m karin giannone. of farmers are protesting in westminster this morning to oppose the government�*s planned changes to inheritance tax. let�*s go to westminster now. good morning, martin. reporter: thank you very, very much. todayis thank you very, very much. today is the day the countryside comes to the capital, i arrived at westminster at around 7:a5am and there were already tractors in a parade past the houses of parliament, ready for their rally later...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. welcome to the programme. the host of the un climate summit in azerbaijan has urged delegates to bridge their divisions and strike a deal. delegates at cop29 have now agreed on a global market to buy and sell carbon credits. but there's still a fierce dispute over the main question of how much richer nations should pay poorer countries, to help them deal with the impact of climate change. some taking part have walked away from the meeting in baku and the talks, which have already overrun, could collapse. from baku, here's our climate editorjustin rowlatt. we're a day over the deadline for an agreement, and the representatives of dozens of the world's least developed countries storm out of a key meeting. we've just walked out. we came here to this cop for a fair deal. we feel that we haven't been heard, and there's a deal to be made, and we are not being consulted. there is real anger here. we need to hold the historic polluters accountable for the crisis they have caused. and we cannot let the great escape tha
hello, i'm karin giannone. welcome to the programme. the host of the un climate summit in azerbaijan has urged delegates to bridge their divisions and strike a deal. delegates at cop29 have now agreed on a global market to buy and sell carbon credits. but there's still a fierce dispute over the main question of how much richer nations should pay poorer countries, to help them deal with the impact of climate change. some taking part have walked away from the meeting in baku and the talks, which...
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lived through both world wars, he said the secret to his longevity was down to "pure luck" — as karin giannonernjust 20 of the lifelong liverpool fc fan, born just 20 years after the club was founded. liverpool is my home- — the club was founded. liverpool is my home- i — the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was— the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was born - the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was born in - is my home. i was born in liverpool, and lived all my life... i was 27, just 27 when they first left liverpool. in life. .. i was 27, just 27 when they first left liverpool.- they first left liverpool. in a statement, _ they first left liverpool. in a statement, his _ they first left liverpool. in a statement, his family - they first left liverpool. in a statement, his family said his last day was filled with music and love. if you don't eat too much and as long as you exercise, both the brain and the body, then it should keep them young. if you don't, they will wither. it's as simple as that.- don't, they will wither. it's as simple as that. the world's oldest
lived through both world wars, he said the secret to his longevity was down to "pure luck" — as karin giannonernjust 20 of the lifelong liverpool fc fan, born just 20 years after the club was founded. liverpool is my home- — the club was founded. liverpool is my home- i — the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was— the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was born - the club was founded. liverpool is my home. i was born in - is my home. i was born in liverpool, and...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. as vital in determining the outcome. donald trump is holding a rally in north carolina soon and he'sjust been in pennsylvania, listing his promises to potential voters. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back strong than ever before.
hello, i'm karin giannone. as vital in determining the outcome. donald trump is holding a rally in north carolina soon and he'sjust been in pennsylvania, listing his promises to potential voters. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back...
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i'm karin giannone.omising a new "golden age" for the us in pennsylvania, as harris urges voters to turn the page on "hate and division" at a church service in michigan. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back strong than ever before.
i'm karin giannone.omising a new "golden age" for the us in pennsylvania, as harris urges voters to turn the page on "hate and division" at a church service in michigan. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back strong...
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hello, i'm karin giannone.two days to go before the american election, donald trump and kamala harris are blitzing through the handful of swing states likely to decide the result. harris is in michigan, where she has been holding rallys in a number of cities. trump is in north carolina, and later will speak in georgia. earlier the former president told supporters in pennsylvania he should not have left the white house after losing the last election in 2020 — which he has not conceded. he also called for the result to be announced on election night, despite warnings by officials in multiple states that it could take days before the outcome is clear. can you imagine, they spend all this money, all this money on machines, and they are going to say, "we may take an extra 12 days to determine." and what do you think happens during that 12 days? what do you think happens? these elections have to be... they have to be decided by nine o'clock, ten o'clock, 11 o'clock on tuesday night. bunch of crooked people. these are
hello, i'm karin giannone.two days to go before the american election, donald trump and kamala harris are blitzing through the handful of swing states likely to decide the result. harris is in michigan, where she has been holding rallys in a number of cities. trump is in north carolina, and later will speak in georgia. earlier the former president told supporters in pennsylvania he should not have left the white house after losing the last election in 2020 — which he has not conceded. he also...
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i'm karin giannone. donald trump and kamala harris are blitzing through several swing states today, with just two days to go before america decides its next president. trump is promising a new "golden age" for the us in pennsylvania, as harris urges voters to turn the page on "hate and division" at a church service in michigan. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back strong than ever before. but this is all you need to know, kamala broke it and we will fix it and we are going to fix it first. the prophet jeremiah wrote, "for i know the plans "i have for you..." applause. "they are the plans for good, and not for disaster. "to give you a future and i hope." and a hope." church, god has a plan for us. he has good plans for us. plans that will heal us and b
i'm karin giannone. donald trump and kamala harris are blitzing through several swing states today, with just two days to go before america decides its next president. trump is promising a new "golden age" for the us in pennsylvania, as harris urges voters to turn the page on "hate and division" at a church service in michigan. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive...
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lived through both world wars, he said the secret to his longevity was down to "pure luck," as karin giannoneed the death of the lifelong liverpool fc fan, born just 20 years after the club was founded. liverpool is my home, really. i was born in liverpool and lived all my life until i was 27, i was 27 before i first left liverpool. in a statement, his family said his last day was surrounded by music and love. they said, "john always liked to say thank you, so on his behalf, thanks to all those who cared for him over the years, including his carers at the hollies care home, his gp�*s district nurses, occupational therapists and other nhs staff." in april this year, aged 111, john tinniswood became the world's oldest living man after the death of 114—year—old juan vicente perez from venezuela. when asked about his secret to longevity in 2023, mr tinniswood put it down to more than just luck. if you don't eat too much and so long as you exercise both the brain and the body, you should keep them young. if you don't, they will wither. it's as simple as that. the very latest live pictures from bei
lived through both world wars, he said the secret to his longevity was down to "pure luck," as karin giannoneed the death of the lifelong liverpool fc fan, born just 20 years after the club was founded. liverpool is my home, really. i was born in liverpool and lived all my life until i was 27, i was 27 before i first left liverpool. in a statement, his family said his last day was surrounded by music and love. they said, "john always liked to say thank you, so on his behalf,...
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hello, i'm karin giannone.aleppo — however big their attacks. he said that after the biggest offensive by islamist rebels in years has taken government forces by surprise. it's eight years since the rebels were forced out of aleppo at the height of the civil war. rebel fighters, who control much of the northern city of aleppo, are now reported to be sweeping south towards another major population centre: hama. it lies south of idlib province which is now fully in rebel hands. this was the scene today in aleppo, where there are reports of queues of cars clogging the roads out of the city as some civilians flee. this video — apparently filmed from a vehicle —
hello, i'm karin giannone.aleppo — however big their attacks. he said that after the biggest offensive by islamist rebels in years has taken government forces by surprise. it's eight years since the rebels were forced out of aleppo at the height of the civil war. rebel fighters, who control much of the northern city of aleppo, are now reported to be sweeping south towards another major population centre: hama. it lies south of idlib province which is now fully in rebel hands. this was the...
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hello, i'm karin giannone.limate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of
hello, i'm karin giannone.limate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of
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hello, i'm karin giannone. welcome to the programme.rbon credits. but there's still a fierce dispute over the main question of how much richer nations should pay poorer countries,
hello, i'm karin giannone. welcome to the programme.rbon credits. but there's still a fierce dispute over the main question of how much richer nations should pay poorer countries,
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hello, i'm karin giannone. the contest to decide the next president of the united states is into its final 48 hours, with both candidates focused on the seven states seen as vital in determining the outcome. donald trump is holding a rally in north carolina soon and he'sjust been in pennsylvania, listing his promises to potential voters. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of criminals coming into our country — thank you very much, kamala and joe — and i will bring back the american dream and will bring it back strong than ever before. but this is all you need to know, kamala broke it and we will fix it and we are going to fix it first. meanwhile, kamala harris has been in detroit, michigan speaking to a church congregation at their sunday service. the prophetjeremiah wrote, "for i know the plans "i have for you..." applause. "they are the plans for good, and not for disaster. "to give you a fut
hello, i'm karin giannone. the contest to decide the next president of the united states is into its final 48 hours, with both candidates focused on the seven states seen as vital in determining the outcome. donald trump is holding a rally in north carolina soon and he'sjust been in pennsylvania, listing his promises to potential voters. and i've come today with a message of hope for all americans. with your vote on tuesday i will end inflation, i will stop the invasion of massive numbers of...
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hello, i'm karin giannone.lt. harris is in michigan, where she has been holding rallys in a number of cities. trump is in north carolina, and later will speak in georgia. earlier the former president told supporters in pennsylvania he should not have left the white house after losing the last election in 2020 — which he has not conceded. he also called for the result to be announced on election night, despite warnings by officials in multiple states that it could take days before the outcome is clear.
hello, i'm karin giannone.lt. harris is in michigan, where she has been holding rallys in a number of cities. trump is in north carolina, and later will speak in georgia. earlier the former president told supporters in pennsylvania he should not have left the white house after losing the last election in 2020 — which he has not conceded. he also called for the result to be announced on election night, despite warnings by officials in multiple states that it could take days before the outcome...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. just hours after delegates from several countries walked out of talks at the un climate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of in israeli air strikes on beirut and baalbek. hello, i'm karin giannone. just hours after delegates from several countries walked out of talks at the un climate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of minutes, we are hearing from our reporter that the meeting had been returning to action but it was suddenly suspended by the kop president. he had spent a few minutes passing procedural items and banking delegates, high expectations this would be the final meeting in anticipation for a deal for richer countries to pay poorer countries for their climate change challenges, but those talks have been suspended once again, that is we're a day over the deadline for an agreement, and the representatives of dozens of the world's lea
hello, i'm karin giannone. just hours after delegates from several countries walked out of talks at the un climate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of in israeli air strikes on beirut and baalbek. hello, i'm karin giannone. just hours after delegates from several countries walked out of talks at the un climate conference, it appears delegates are now moving towards an eleventh—hour agreement. but in the last couple of...
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this is the world today with karin giannone. vladimir putin says russia has hit ukraine with a new type of intermediate—range missile — claiming his country "has the right" to target states that supply ukraine with weapons used to strike its territory. translation: combat testing of the missile system is being | conducted in response to the aggressive actions of nato countries against russia. the international criminal court issues arrest warrants for israel's prime minister, it's former defence minister — as well as a hamas millitary commander, who israel says it killed injuly. donald trump's controversial pick for attorney—general — matt gaetz — withdraws, saying his confirmation was becoming a distraction. more young backpackers die in laos after us being served at the thought were balk for shots apparently containing methanol, and industrial solvent. —— laos. welcome to the world today — an hour of international news from the bbc. vladimir putin has said that russia is entitled to attack western countries which allow ukraine
this is the world today with karin giannone. vladimir putin says russia has hit ukraine with a new type of intermediate—range missile — claiming his country "has the right" to target states that supply ukraine with weapons used to strike its territory. translation: combat testing of the missile system is being | conducted in response to the aggressive actions of nato countries against russia. the international criminal court issues arrest warrants for israel's prime minister, it's...
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let's speak to my colleague karin giannone who's outside the houses of parliament.of who you are with currently, and the reaction we have had in the last 45 minutes... we just have had in the last 45 minutes... wejust come to have had in the last 45 minutes... we just come to those who support the bill _ we just come to those who support the bill. it's a very different picture _ the bill. it's a very different picture here compared to a few hundred — picture here compared to a few hundred metres down the road where the campaign against the bill,... the reaction there was extremely sombre — the reaction there was extremely sombre. there was a bit of chanting and then_ sombre. there was a bit of chanting and then the group fell silent. there — and then the group fell silent. there quietly starting to walk awaym — there quietly starting to walk away... here, so so different a quiet _ away... here, so so different a quiet sense _ away... here, so so different a quiet sense of celebration. it's also _ quiet sense of celebration. it's also bittersweet for many people here
let's speak to my colleague karin giannone who's outside the houses of parliament.of who you are with currently, and the reaction we have had in the last 45 minutes... we just have had in the last 45 minutes... wejust come to have had in the last 45 minutes... we just come to those who support the bill _ we just come to those who support the bill. it's a very different picture _ the bill. it's a very different picture here compared to a few hundred — picture here compared to a few hundred...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. both candidates in the us presidential election are pushing some of their final messages to voters in key states, two days before polling day. trump is currently in lancaster county, pennsylvania, and kamala harris is in east lansing, michigan. they're both holding rallies hoping to secure the battleground states which are all within the margin of error. seven swing states are likely to determine the outcome of this incredibly tight race. here they are. polls show there's little separating the two candidates, so these states could go either way. our correspondent tom bateman is in lititz, pennsylvania, the town where donald trump has been holding his rally. people heading away now, but what was donald trump's main message today?— what was donald trump's main message today? yes, he spoke for over an _ message today? yes, he spoke for over an hour, _ message today? yes, he spoke for over an hour, many - for over an hour, many thousands for overan hour, many thousands of people queueing
hello, i'm karin giannone. both candidates in the us presidential election are pushing some of their final messages to voters in key states, two days before polling day. trump is currently in lancaster county, pennsylvania, and kamala harris is in east lansing, michigan. they're both holding rallies hoping to secure the battleground states which are all within the margin of error. seven swing states are likely to determine the outcome of this incredibly tight race. here they are. polls show...
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hello, i'm karin giannone. syria's president assad has vowed to defeat the rebels who've taken over aleppo — however big their attacks. he said that after the biggest offensive by islamist rebels in years has taken government forces by surprise. it's eight years since the rebels were forced out of aleppo at the height of the civil war. rebel fighters, who control much of the northern city of aleppo, are now reported to be sweeping south towards another major population centre: hama. it lies south of idlib province which is now fully in rebel hands. this was the scene today in aleppo, where there are reports of queues of cars clogging the roads out of the city as some civilians flee. this video — apparently filmed from a vehicle — shows armed men at aleppo�*s airport, though it has not been independently verified by the bbc. the rebels have also been celebrating outside the city's ancient citadel. they're said to have met little resistance, though the syrian military says dozens of its soldiers have been killed
hello, i'm karin giannone. syria's president assad has vowed to defeat the rebels who've taken over aleppo — however big their attacks. he said that after the biggest offensive by islamist rebels in years has taken government forces by surprise. it's eight years since the rebels were forced out of aleppo at the height of the civil war. rebel fighters, who control much of the northern city of aleppo, are now reported to be sweeping south towards another major population centre: hama. it lies...