steve lillywhite was married to kirsty~ _ did. steve lillywhite was married to kirsty._ about the song is that frank murray was the manager, at the time they were _ was the manager, at the time they were not— was the manager, at the time they were not many rock and roll documentaries. they did make those things— documentaries. they did make those things then. frank came in with this demo— things then. frank came in with this demo tape — things then. frank came in with this demo tape and he said, we have finally— demo tape and he said, we have finally got — demo tape and he said, we have finally got this. it was only a demo — finally got this. it was only a demo. we put it in the cassette machine — demo. we put it in the cassette machine and we listened to it. then we went— machine and we listened to it. then we went back to what we were doing, not saying. _ we went back to what we were doing, not saying, this is the most amazing christmas _ not saying, this is the most amazing christmas song ever released... they are sinuain christmas song ever released... they are sing

kirsty? thinking about things i like care workers, right?n the scottish- affairs committee a few years ago where we said that actually if you look into the future, | i if every school leaver in scotland . was to go and become a care worker, we still would not have enough care workers. you know, that's the kindj of demographic challenge that we are facing now. working in care, i i've worked in care. it's hard, right? it's a hard job. i i can understand why- people don't want to do. i can understand why— people don't want to do. people don't want to do it. it's massively rewarding. but it is difficult and you don't get paid very much. _ so, you know, if there's care workers in the uk that - want to marry their partner abroad, |they're going to have to go and live j in another country because there's no way they're going to make - a salary threshold. are labour supporting that bit or opposing that? the proposed new salary threshold, i think, has more than doubled. what was the one before now? it hadn't gone up for some time. but i think we need

dentist joined coordination control center registered 26 settings during which the petrosky keeps key. kirsty and cooper substitute districts have done a city or hit the showing was carried out with $155.15 millimeter artillery as well as rocket launchers separately and the keys to district and attacked by grad rocket launchers was recorded leaving blocks of presidential floods damaged. we also know 16 casualties of which one person was killed and 15 others wounded. the officials are saying that this was a grad rocket from a multiple launch rocket system fired by you. great. in this neighborhood. while working here, we can hear the sounds of artillery fire. the surprising thing is the people over there. they're so used to constant showing that. so they're not even searching when they hear sounds of explosions. right now we'll try and talk to them. try and find out what happened here. it's just a ocean unit, to be honest. i have no reaction to all of this anymore. it's bad, nothing phase this me something goes by and that's it. we go back to sleep, there's no way out, so you get to use the it'

freestyle skiier kirsty muir is set to miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury.mpics, ruptured her acl at a world cup event earlier this month. rafa nadal is back on court in australia after a year out with a hip injury. he'll take part in the brisbane international in preparation for next month's australian open. newly—released state papers show the former prime minister sir tony blair was keen on an idea to relocate wimbledon football club to belfast in the late 1990s. the relocation was intended to help the peace process by having a club which could attract support from both catholic and protestant communities. mark simpson has this report. a brand—new sports stadium in belfast, with a premier league football team. that was the plan 25 years ago — to help bring people together as the peace process improved. the idea of turning wimbledon fc into belfast united fc was discussed openly at the time. what the state papers released today show is the extent of the political i would be quite helpful our opening it will be august 2000 would and that would be at belfast

kirsty is in the chair tomorrow. goodbye. this is bbc news.e carrying homemade explosives. the real battles today, between soldiers and palestinian gunmen, were further up the road injenin's refugee camp. but many young people watching the war in gaza feel fresh pride in resistance. translation: what's happening here in jenin is we are resisting l and we are defending jenin out of love. we are not related to any of the parties. if netanyahu comes with his soldiers, he will fail. several times today, gunfire and tear gas broke the crowd apart. people yelling. the tension is starting to build here again on the second day of the army operation injenin. the young men gathering in the street have built a barricade here to try and stop the armyjeeps coming down towards the city. but there's tear gas in the air now and rounds have been fired. hundreds have been arrested in house to house searches and residents trapped in their homes have sent desperate messages asking for ambulances, medicine and food. palestinians in the west bank are watching israe

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newsnight is just getting under way on bbc two with kirsty wark. 0n bbc one, it's time tojoin our colleagues the news where you are. goodnight. tomorrow the covid inquiry will hear from a man who was saved by the nhs. how will borisjohnson respond under oath to questions about the uk's late lockdown and criticism from some of his closest aides about his leadership? how contrite should the former prime minister be about what his critics in government believe were mistakes made during the pandemic? tonight we're joined by his close ally and former director of communications guto hari, dr kit yates, a member of independent sage, and anne longfield, who was children's commissoner at the height of the pandemic. also tonight... signed on the dotted line. a new treaty which the home secretary says addresses the concerns of the uk supreme court which ruled the government's rwanda plan unlawful last month. we'll hear from a spokesperson for the rwandan goverment, the prime minister's trade envoy for rwanda, lord popat, and leading immigration lawyer sarah gogan. and aaron dessner, who rose to fame wi

great britain's kirsty muir claimed silver to seal her first big air world cup podium finish in beijingathilde gremaud of switzerland took gold. and jump—jockey gavin sheehan said "it means the world" after he won newbury�*s big race of the year, the coral gold cup, in thick fog on �*dat�*s all right gino. it was a first win in the prestigious handicap for local trainerjamie snowden. ronnie 0'sullivan is through to the final of the uk snooker championship after beating iran's hossein vafaei 6 frames to 2 in the semi—finals. it might not have been so straight forward had this shot not cost vafaei the chance to pull the score back to 4—3. 0'sullivan then showed why he's the world number one, bringing the last red into play, to go on to take that frame and he eventually went on to clinch the match in style. this will be his 9th uk final and if he wins, it'll be for a record extending eighth time. iam i am never bothered by what my partners do. i'm always focused, searching for a game that is going to win the tournament. i'm never thinking, it helps sometimes if your opponents don't feel gr

dentist joined car donation control center register 26 settings during which the petrosky keeps key. kirsty and cooper's as get districts have done a city or hit the showing was carried out with 155 and 152 millimeter artillery. as well as rocket launchers separately and the keys to district and attacked by grad rocket launchers was recorded.

most famous song is now synonymous with this time of year — fairytale of new york by the pogues and kirstyey've got cars big as bars # they've got rivers of gold # but the wind goes right through you # it's no place for the old # when you first took my hand on a cold christmas eve # you promised me broadway was waiting for me...# # as i wander down the long lonesome highway...# shane macgowan�*s career was affected by problems with drugs and alcohol, but his music's been praised across the world. today, thousands of people are expected to line the streets of south dublin for a funeral procession. then the singer's coffin will be driven to tipperary for a service in this church in nenagh. # i kissed my girl by the factory wall. ..# people are walking around the town centre of nenagh to the tune of music by the pogues playing out over speakers. everyone seems to be really proud of the role this place played in the life of one of ireland's greatest—ever cultural icons. he was a nice man and great talent, you know? he was... in some ways, his life was sad, and in some ways it wasjoyous, you kn

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dentist joined car donation control center registered 26 settings during which the petrosky keeps key. kirsty and cooper's as get districts have done a city or hit the showing was carried out with $155.15 millimeter artillery as well as rocket launchers separately, and the keys to district and attacked by grad rocket launchers was recorded leaving blocks of presidential floods damaged. we also know 16 casualties of which one person was killed and 15 others wounded off. the officials are saying that this was a grad rocket from a multiple launch rockets system 5 by you. great in this neighborhood, while working here, we can hear the sounds of artillery fire. the surprising thing is the people over there. they're so used to constant showing that so they're not even searching when they hear sounds of explosions. right now we'll try and talk to them. try and find out what happened here. it's just a ocean you to be honest, i have no reaction to all of this anymore. it's bad. nothing phase this me something goes by and that's it. we go back to sleep, there's no way out. so you get to use the it's, a

produced by steve lillywhite who brought kirsty mccoll his own wife into play on fairy tale in york.0s, the last 30 years, shane's addictions to take over, they really did. there wasn't much coming in terms of creativity. dave, stay with us. if you are watching in the united kingdom, you will leave us. but a reminder you can continue to watch this coverage from dublin on the bbc iplayer. you watching bbc news. and you can watch live streaming of the event on the bbc news website and also on the iplayer. now, let's turn our attention to the cop28 climate summit in dubai. the cop president has urged nations to step up and get the job done. sultan aljaber pressed countries to come together to reach a potentially historic deal. the summit is in its last few days, and many parties at the conference have shared their concerns over an agreement for nations to drastically cut their fossil fuel use. it comes as scientists say that 2023 is certain to be the warmest year to date — mainly because of record carbon dioxide emissions and the rising impact of the el nino weather phenomenon. in the l

most famous song is now synonymous with this time of year — fairytale of new york by the pogues and kirstyght through you # it's no place for the old...# # as i wander down the long lonesome highway...# shane macgowan's career was affected by problems with drugs and alcohol, but his music's been praised across the world. today, thousands of people are expected to line the streets of south dublin for a funeral procession. then the singer's coffin will be driven to tipperary for a service in this church in nenagh. # i kissed my girl by the factory wall. ..# people are walking around the town centre of nenagh to the tune of music by the pogues playing out over speakers. everyone seems to be really proud of the role this place played in the life of one of ireland's greatest—ever cultural icons. i'm delighted to hear his music being played today. it's really very cheering, you know. it's sadness for his family, all right, you know. he's a sort of a national institution, you know? and he really kind of captured something about that experience of being betwixt and between, being irish and english

great britain's kirsty muir claimed silver to seal her first big air world cup podium finish in beijingaud of switzerland took gold. and jump—jockey gavin sheehan said "it means the world" after he won newbury�*s big race of the year, the coral gold cup, in thick fog on �*dat�*s all right gino. it was a first win in the prestigious handicap for local trainerjamie snowden. there was a thrilling finish to the women's big bash in australia where defending champions adelaide strikers, including england's georgia adams, held on to their crown with a narrow three run victory over brisbane heat. stuart pollitt reports. 0n home turf under clear blue skies, adelaide strikers were red—hot favourites. but the heat were stunning in their way. brisbane had found four in the final stages of this competition. adelaide got off to a fast start, the captain helping them to the overs. but brisbane restricted adelaide to 125. with three balls left, they needed 11 to win. the new batter, first ball. sex just inches over the rope. —— six. this time, inches short. that meant five was needed from the final del

kirsty mccoy here.s the arranger of the song as well because was all over the because he was all over the place. i mean, he got the residents though, today residents though, still today with people to make it with younger people to make it go number one. yeah everybody loves it. >> christmas time cause we're going but we do. it's going to return. but we do. it's almost the top of the hour we are bring you so much are going to bring you so much more chat the latest more chat and the latest evidence from the covid inquiry. >> a brighter outlook with boxing , the sponsors of whether boxing, the sponsors of whether on . gb news alex deakin here on. gb news alex deakin here with your latest weather update from the met office for gb news the cold spell continues. >> for many a sparkling day of winter sunshine. but there are a few showers around, a mixture of rain, sleet and snow, low pressure is drifting away to the south, but the air is still coming down from the north. hence why it is still cold. not strong

kirstie and her family will get nothing now because of the actions of this body. the radiation hasn't been cleaned up, the contamination has not been dealt with, her family has not been given a dime of health. a dime. not only for her death, but who knows how much hundreds of thousand dollars of dollars in medical bills they had to pay. and finally we have the students at this elementary school. here they are sitting in this lunch room at school, but the problem is, mr. president, they can't go to school anymore. nope. not one of these students can go to school at this elementary school. why, you may ask. because it is closed. why is it closed? because the creek that runs by their school is full of radioactive waste. here as we sit here, 2023, years after the man han ann -- manhattan project concluded, their school is full of nuclear contamination and they are shipped off to other schools in other places. they can't do a thing about it. take a look at them. these are the voiceless americans who today this body turns its back on. these are the people who deserve th

felt that tuned by the pogues and kirsty - tuned by the pogues and kirsty maccoll never quite made it magnificent-— manchester city streets turned into a catwalk last night as french luxury brand, chanel, held a fashion show there. the event had been shrouded in secrecy, with parts of the city closed off for weeks. the fashion house said it chose manchester because of its pop culture and textile history. now, they all looked quite dry. there was a special glass roof built over the streets. weeks of preparation and apparently it was very heavy in terms of rain yesterday. i very heavy in terms of rain yesterday-— very heavy in terms of rain esterda . ,, . ., . yesterday. i think the correct meteorological— yesterday. i think the correct meteorological phrase, - yesterday. i think the correct meteorological phrase, it - yesterday. i think the correct | meteorological phrase, it was tipping down. is that in the meteorological lexi can? i tipping down. is that in the meteorological lexi can? i think it certainly is _ meteorological lexi can? i think it certainly is and _ meteorological lex

newsnight is just getting under way on bbc two, with kirsty.bbc one, its time tojoin our colleagues for the news where you are, goodnight. this programme contains some strong language. i never hacked a phone or told anybody else to hack a phone, and nobody has produced any actual evidence to prove that i did. but today a court ruled piers morgan did know about phone hacking when he was editor of the daily mirror. prince harry won the day — the verdict, he was hacked by the mirror group — but morgan, named 68 times by the judge, came out swinging. so what will be the impact of today's judgment on both victims of hacking, and the press? we'll bejoined byjacqui hames, from the hacked off group, graham johnson, sunday mirror journalist who previously pled guilty to phone hacking, and paul connew, former editor of the sunday mirror. also tonight... more revelations about the plight of former afghan special forces, now in danger from the taliban. british army officers tried to vouch for them but were never contacted by the mod. and... i will grind re

kirsty the female really? it's shane mcgowan's gone singer' the female really? gone singer of the female really? it's shane mcgowan's gone singer of that the female really? it's shane mcgowan's gone singer of that song.female lead singer of that song. obviously tragic obviously died young in a tragic accident that you know, that accident that was you know, that was really sad. but and i don't normally like that thing normally like that sort of thing in church, but i'll let that one pass that was a magical pass because that was a magical performance and all grinch there. >> what's the matter you? >> what's the matter with you? you it? you won't getting into it? >> wasn't really into it. >> no, i wasn't really into it. no, i'd heard the song no, but i'd never heard the song before, actually. >> daniel. no, you haven't. >> i will just this. >> but i will just say this. i do know tipperary and they will not anything this not have seen anything like this for time. for a very long time. >> oh, you know what? >> oh, you know what? >> i think it was absolutely incredibl

newsnight is just getting underway on bbc two, with kirsty wark.bbc one, it's time tojoin our colleagues for the news where you are. goodnight. "enough is enough", says the home secretary, as he announces what he calls the largest reduction on immigration on record. but what will a cut of 300,000 mean for care homes and construction? migration to this country is far too— and needs to come down and today we are taking more robust action than any other government before. —— far too high. the government is banking on their new migration plan to change the political weather but, if warnings about care home closures materialise, what then? we'll be joined by the deputy chair of the tory party, the general secretary of the largest trade union in the care sector, and the leader of the reform party. also tonight, an hour ago, the government was defeated in a major rebellion over extending compensation in the infected blood scandal of the �*70s and �*80s. we speak tojustine gordon smith — who, along with her siblings, looked after her late father, who suffe

kirstie people. you don't want kirstie tom rishi sunak. the tom moore or rishi sunak.you want someone >> no, no. you want someone great, and i'm going to tell you something about donald trump . go something about donald trump. go on post. on then, post the post. >> i know he's doing the pose again. >> donald trump i'm from new york. obviously, i know whatever. at in whatever. at least in my imaginary and we did imaginary character. and we did not like donald trump because he wasn't he wasn't great even by new york standards . no, that's new york standards. no, that's how great new yorkers are . how great new yorkers are. >> okay, well, i'm not convinced. chris uh, what do you make of this particular story, though, about him abusing ex—staffers take off? ex—staffers or take a night off? >> i yeah , i guess it >> i mean, yeah, i guess it appeals to his fans, doesn't it? >> dramatic >> to do something dramatic on new mean , biden's new year's eve? i mean, biden's not new year's eve. >> is he? >> is he? >> no. that. well, that's a very good point. >> can interrupt? i >> ca

and kirsty muir took silver in the big air world cup event in beijing.ir said the weather was perfect and the jump felt really good. big air, an apt, it is big and in the air. ., ., , ~ ., the air. how do they know when the 're the air. how do they know when they're going — the air. how do they know when they're going to _ the air. how do they know when they're going to land? _ the air. how do they know when they're going to land? they i the air. how do they know when - they're going to land? they practise and they get — they're going to land? they practise and they get good — they're going to land? they practise and they get good at _ they're going to land? they practise and they get good at it. _ thank you. what is the time it is 'ust after thank you. what is the time it is just after 6:30am. _ mosquitos are usually associated with hot countries, but experts warn that wetter and warmer conditions mean they can survive in more places around the world, and that can have a "profound effect" on global health. cases of tropical diseases are now being seen i

well, but the quality of, you kn0\gabby logan and lynseyis and gabby logan and lynsey hipgrave and kirstyme really, really. i don't even think that's a woman commenting. i just think it's a good commentator. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> and look, you are entitled to your you don't have your opinion. you don't have to like don't like everybody. i don't necessarily like certain people, but if it's not on the grounds of their gender, you know, it's on the grounds of them not being good at their job. and a job is good at theirjob. and a job is a job. if you're good at it, then you will get the work. but you shouldn't be shut down because you're a woman. you shouldn't be shut down bec no e you're a woman. you shouldn't be shut down bec no stellar. a woman. you shouldn't be shut down bec no stellar. once man. you shouldn't be shut down bec no stellar. once i|an. you shouldn't be shut down bec no stellar. once i saw on >> no stellar. once i saw on isabelle's the morning, isabelle's email in the morning, there person that didn't there was a person that didn't like me. couldn't believe it. like me. i coul

they've gone full tonto on immigration, national immigration, scottish national party politician kirstyear , right? people every year, right? >> the whole the whole idea , the >> the whole the whole idea, the whole trying to get, you know , whole trying to get, you know, win votes this only works if win votes on this only works if you start from the premise that immigration is a bad thing and that shouldn't have it, and that we shouldn't have it, and that we shouldn't have it, and that need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to stop people coming would coming here. would an independent a cap independent scotland have a cap on immigration? >> no . >> no. >> no. >> okay. all right . is it any >> okay. all right. is it any wonder that humza yousaf wants to create new tax band for to create a new tax band for higher ? he's reportedly higher earners? he's reportedly thinking of anyone thinking of making anyone or more around put their more than around 75 k put their handin more than around 75 k put their han

they've gone full tonto on immigration, national immigration, scottish national party politician kirstyear , right? people every year, right? >> the whole the whole idea , the >> the whole the whole idea, the whole trying to get, you know , whole trying to get, you know, win votes this only works if win votes on this only works if you start from the premise that immigration is a bad thing and that shouldn't have it, and that we shouldn't have it, and that we shouldn't have it, and that need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to reduce it and that we need to stop people coming would coming here. would an independent a cap independent scotland have a cap on immigration? >> no . >> no. >> no. >> okay. all right . is it any >> okay. all right. is it any wonder that humza yousaf wants to create new tax band for to create a new tax band for higher ? he's reportedly higher earners? he's reportedly thinking of anyone thinking of making anyone or more around put their more than around 75 k put their handin more than around 75 k put their han

. >> such tragic story, >> such a tragic story, especially as kirsty, the co singer also suffered a sufferedgic death back in 2000 and was taken far too quickly. so it has an eeriness to it. anyway, the song and now with the passing of the two singers i think it's added to it. but it's the most popular karaoke christmas song in our household . christmas song in our household. understandable because it does the it's and it's so the best and it's and it's so sort georgian , dickensian, sort of georgian, dickensian, victorian . it covers all the victorian. it covers all the centuries of sort of the sort of poverty line of trying to celebrate the holidays. when you're on your luck and it you're down on your luck and it really reaches out, especially nowadays, in this cost nowadays, i suppose in this cost of living crisis as well, when times tough for times are really tough for everyone. language everyone. the language is rough and gnarly , which is great in and gnarly, which is great in this over sensitised , sensitive this over sensitised, sensitive world where you don't get much of a sort of t

" a reference to the lyrics of the christmas song fairytale of new york — which he sang alongside kirstyay. this is kayaking, extreme style. ok. where are we? this is aniol serrasolses descending down an ice waterfall in the arctic circle. it's 20 metres high. he also paddled through rapids and ice tunnels on the glacier and described it as "like kayaking on another planet". taking you to norway. man that plunged down into the water. all obviously freezing cold and very dramatic. —— then that plunge. is it time for you to update us with the penguin? yes, penguins. a story about the penguins, it is about how they are... they use sleep patterns which involve very, very short moments of sleep. so they take more than 10,000 micro sleeps during the day, which adds up to about 11 hours. they never sleep for a very long time. like a lot of wildlife committee think a cut napping, the idea they do not sleep for a long time because they are worried about a threat, pray or whatever. how did they know how long a penguin sleeps four? how do you tell when a penguin is as sleet? quite a good question.

i mean, kirsty mccoll shane briley . kirsty mccoll and shane briley. thought was going be thought it was going be christmas number one, didn't you? given the >> especially given the fact that had his that he's recently had his funeral, the big funeral, etc. the big celebration of life that took place . place. >> great. absolutely. you >> great. absolutely. but you said bells as yeah, said jingle bells as well. yeah, well, you you well, i can tell you that you are absolutely wrong . so i'm are absolutely wrong. so i'm going to give a point to him and i'll tell you why you're wrong. it's christmas song. what it's not a christmas song. what jingle a christmas jingle bells is not a christmas song. who wrote song. do you know who wrote it? >> to santa it in >> santa to santa wrote it in his spare time. >> and he was santa anneliese, born in patara, who was born in a what we call modern turkey . is a what we call modern turkey. is santa really interesting? no, it's no, it's a it's actually no, it's a wonderful. i've got picture wonderful. i've got a picture

but it was always going to be because it was written by shane and kirsty maccoll yeah, god love her.wed her mother after she died, you know, and it was just awful. the poor woman was just awful. the poor woman was absolutely in bits. >> seems a shame, isn't it? >> it seems a shame, isn't it? it's like going into another era where both them are where both of them sadly are lost to us, but their music lives it's rather lives on. it's rather lovely, that, it is. that, isn't it? yeah, it is. >> right. shall we what the >> right. shall we see what the weather's going do for you? weather's going to do for you? we'll be chatting about it with jim, but let's get a full forecast with alex morgan. forecast now with alex morgan. >> i'm deakin. is >> i'm alex deakin. this is your latest from the latest weather update from the met news. the cold met office for gb news. the cold weather persists. a hard frost out there most of us this out there for most of us this morning. fine and morning. generally a fine and sunny but there are sunny day, but it there are a few showers around and that could mak

i thought maybe the pogues with kirsty maccoll with the fairytale of new york might have got there this. they sort of take on a new life, even as we said 39 years later. , ., , ~' ., later. they do. they kind of get wheeled out, _ later. they do. they kind of get wheeled out, don't _ later. they do. they kind of get wheeled out, don't they, - later. they do. they kind of get wheeled out, don't they, in - later. they do. they kind of get - wheeled out, don't they, in december every year. but they do become part of the fabric of people's christmas, the particular songs that do kind of hold so much meaning. i am a dj so definitely wham! last christmas and mariah carey all i want is you are the two tracks i will always play if i am djing christmas parties because they do go down so well, people really love these songs, they are timeless classics now. do really love these songs, they are timeless classics now.— really love these songs, they are timeless classics now. do you think that to be a — timeless classics now. do you think that to be a christmas _ timeless classics now. do you think t