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i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: president biden announces around—the—clock working at a second major us port in a bid to tackle supply chain disruption. five people have been killed in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. a posthumous honour for henrietta lacks whose cells were taken without consent after she died in the 50s, and who's gone on to save countless lives. star trek�*s william shatner — at the age of 90 — makes history as the oldest person to go into space. what you have given me is the most profound experience ican ever... it's odd, i'm so filled with emotion about whatjust happened. president biden has announced longer hours at america's largest port — los angeles — to try to help ease supply chain blockages in the run—up to the black friday and christmas shopping seasons. suppliers around the world are struggling to cope with a rise in consumer demand, as countries emerge from pandemic lockdowns. the shortages are causing steep price rises in everything from food t

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i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: buckingham palace reveals that queen elizabeth spent wednesday night in hospital for preliminary medical checks, she's now back at windsor castle. more than 150 people die in floods in southern india. we have a special report. in this one small village alone, more than 100 homes were completely destroyed, and just as many were left damaged. as the river rose earlier in the week, people say they ran for their lives. the world health organisation says millions of health workers across the world are still unvaccinated, and blames rich nations. and a potential breakthrough — surgeons successfully transplant a pig kidney into a human without it being rejected by the immune system. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start breaking news in the us. details still coming through. us law enforcement officers say alec baldwin, the american actor, has accidentally shot a woman during filming of his new movie. police say a gun being used as a prop was

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i'm lewis vaughan jones. the headlines: a special report on the refugees passing through i run, in the hopes to reach turkey. this is full of risk but many feel this is their best hope. important new data from the uk shows one in six of those most critically ill with covid—19 are pregnant women who have not received a vaccine. britain reaffirms its security focus in asia, one of the uk's largest warships arrived in singapore. making a statement in the world of comic books, superman's son comes out as bisexual. welcome to the programme. turkish authorities have boosted security on the border with iran and say they will not accept an influx of migrants and refugees fleeing the taliban in afghanistan. many refugees make the trip hoping to travel onwards to other european countries. turkey already has the world's largest refugee population of around 4 million people. our international correspondent has been to the turkish border province of van and sent this report. turkey is cracking down on those who sneak acro

in lewis vaughan—jones. the headlines.thousands of people across the globe each year. in the battle to avoid the shutdown of the us government remains a stalemate, with no vote imminent to raise the debt ceiling. now, the bbc has obtained evidence that in central afghanistan, the taliban are driving hundreds of families from the hazara minority community from their villages. in the taliban were lost in power 20 years ago, they persecuted ethnic and religious minorities, especially the hazara. amnesty international says 13 members of the hazara community were killed by the taliban in the past month. the bbc�*s yalda hakim reports. di condy, south of kabul, hope to the hazara community. this is home to mohammed, who says this house has been with his family for generations. now he�*s been told by his new taliban rule is that he and his family of eight must leave. mohammed refused, so they began to destroy his home. explosion. translation: they didn't to destroy his home. explosion. translation: they didn�*t give us any reason

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: adapt or die: days ahead of a major climate conference in the uk, a report finds it's not ready for the problems caused by climate change. world leaders agree to work together to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in afghanistan as the eu pledges more than $1 billion of aid at a virtual 620 summit. and a corner confirms that gabby petito died from strangulation. she went missing in the us while travelling with her fiance. police are still trying to find him. can you said it will defy a ruling from neighbouring somalia. —— kenya. welcome to the programme. we'll start with the issue of climate change. first, pressure is growing on world leaders to make upcoming global climate talks count. there are many commitments from countries still falling short of where they need to be ahead of the un conference called cop26. and there's a new warning that the uk is not ready for the impact of climate change. the environment agency says hundreds could die from floods unless places wh

i'm lewis vaughan jones. tells the us congress the social media giant is harming children, stroking division, and weakening democracy. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its own profits and our safety. facebook consistently resolve these conflicts in favour of its own profits. victims demand action after an enquiry shows over 200,000 children were assaulted by priests in the catholic church. an economical disaster after a pipeline burst spilling thousands of barrels of oil is in the ocean.

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i'm lewis vaughan jones.y say service on the social network, on whatsapp, and instagram is resuming but full access may take some time. a donor to britain's governing party involved in a russian corruption scandal. the latest allegation to come out of the pandora papers. we report from haiti, where busloads of migrants supported by the us find themselves back in a country they haven't lived in in years. translation: what hurts i is the treatment we received. inhuman. most of all, the chains on our feet. we're not slaves. migration is a right, not a crime. lights, cameras, industrial action. tv and film crews across the us vote to go on strike

i'm lewis vaughan jones.n the hopes to reach turkey. this is full of risk but many feel this is their best hope. banning feel this is their best hope. vaccine mandates, putting banning vaccine mandates, putting him at odds with biden. pregnant women at most risk of illness may not being vaccinated. the son of seven coming out

i'm lewis vaughan jones. the uk, a report finds its not ready for the problems caused by climate change. world leaders agree to work together to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in afghanistan as the eu pledges more than $1 billion of aid at a virtual g20 summit. the governor of texas bars all covid—19 vaccine mandates in the state, defying president biden�*s no jab, nojob policy. and a corner confirms that gabby petito died from strangulation. she went missing in the us while travelling with her fiance. police are still trying to find him.

i'm lewis vaughan jones. run, in the hopes to reach turkey. this is full of risk but many feel this is their best hope. important new data from the uk shows one in six of those most critically ill with covid—19 are pregnant women who have not received a vaccine. britain reaffirms its security focus in asia, one of the uk's largest warships arrived in singapore. making a statement in the world of comic books, superman's son comes out as bisexual.

i'm lewis vaughan jones.gises as its platforms suffer their biggest ever outage. they say service on the social network, on whatsapp, and instagram is resuming but full access may take some time. a donor to britain's governing party involved in a russian corruption scandal. the latest allegation to come out of the pandora papers. we report from haiti, where busloads of migrants supported by the us find themselves back in a country they haven't lived in in years. translation: what hurts i is the treatment we received. inhuman. most of all, the chains on our feet. we're not slaves. migration is a right, not a crime.

i'm lewis vaughan jones.am palace reveals that queen elizabeth spent wednesday night in hospital for preliminary medical checks, she's now back at windsor castle. more than 150 people die in floods in southern india. we have a special report. in this one small village alone, more than 100 homes were completely destroyed, and just as many were left damaged. as the river rose earlier in the week, people say they ran for their lives. the world health organisation says millions of health workers across the world are still unvaccinated, and blames rich nations. and a potential breakthrough — surgeons successfully transplant a pig kidney into a human without it being rejected by the immune system.

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: buckingham palace reveals that queen elizabeth spent wednesday night in hospital for preliminary medical checks. she's now back at windsor castle. more than 150 people die in floods in southern india. we have a special report. in this one small village alone, more than 100 homes were completely destroyed, and just as many were left damaged. as the river rose earlier in the week, people say they ran for their lives. the world health organization says millions of health workers across the world are still unvaccinated — and blames rich nations. and a potential breakthrough: surgeons successfully transplant a pig kidney into a human without it being rejected by the immune system. hello and welcome to the programme. we start in the uk. buckingham palace has revealed that queen elizabeth has spent a night in hospital — after cancelling a visit to northern ireland. a spokesperson said the queen, who's 95, underwent "preliminary investigations" at a private hospital in centra

do get in touch with me anytime on social media — i am lewis vaughan jones and this is bbc news, bye—byey by wednesday. in fact, some areas where we'd seen the heavy, persistent rain across north east england had a beautiful day, with some sunny spells, a dry story and feeling pleasantly warm. now, it's going to get warmer still over the next couple of days. average temperatures at this time of year around the mid—teens. by friday, we're likely to see temperatures peaking at around 21 celsius, 70 fahrenheit, so at least a good five degrees above where they should be for the time of year. and one of the reasons is because of this weather front that, yes, is going to bring some cloud and rain into the north and west, but it's driving in warm air with a south—westerly feed of wind direction. and you really will notice the difference when you step outside first thing in the morning. may well be a cloudy start to thursday with a little bit of drizzle around, and, yes, that persistent rain from that weather front affecting parts of southern and western scotland, along with northern ireland as

i�*m lewis vaughan jones. small village alone, more than 100 homes were completely destroyed, and just as many were left damaged. as the river rose earlier in the week, people say they ran for their lives. the world health organization says millions of health workers across the world are still unvaccinated — and blames rich nations. and a potential breakthrough: surgeons successfully transplant a pig kidney into a human without it being rejected by the immune system.

i'm lewis vaughan jones.at a second major us port in a bid to tackle supply chain disruption. five people have been killed in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. the actor william shatner has made history as the oldest person to go into space. the 90 year—old went on a io—minute flight on board the blue origin rocket, built by a company owned by the amazon billionaire, jeff bezos. the man familiar to millions as captain kirk returned safely to earth, describing his trip as a most profound experience. from texas, our correspondent sophie long reports. as the sun rose over one of the most desolate parts of the wild west, william shatner made his way to the new shepard suborbital spacecraft. william shatner. he wasn't leading the crew his alter ego commanded, but with three other passengers who would share what the few who've gone before say is a life—changing experience. two, one... more than 50 years after he first donned a spacesuit as captain kirk, william shatner is now on his way to th

i'm lewis vaughan—jones.un, heading for turkey. this is full of risk but many feel this is their best hope. important new data from the uk shows one in six of those critically ill with covid—19 are pregnant women who have not received a vaccine. britain reaffirms its security focus in asia, one of the uk's largest warships arrived in singapore. making a statement in the world of comic books, superman's sun comes out as bisexual.

i'm lewis vaughan jones. the top stories: a special report on the refugees passing through iran, in the hopes to reach turkey. this is full of risk but many feel this is their best hope. banning feel this is their best hope. vaccine mandates, putting banning vaccine mandates, putting him at odds with biden. pregnant women at most risk of illness may not being vaccinated. the son of seven coming out as bisexual. some people have told me they were in tears when they heard the news, some people wish that superman was this one that they were growing up. welcome to the programme. the turkish authorities have boosted security on the border with iran and say they will not accept an influx of migrants and refugees fleeing the taliban in afghanistan. many afghans make the trip hoping to travel onwards to other european countries. turkey already has the world's largest refugee population of around 4 million people. our international correspondent orla guerin has been to the turkish border province of van and sent this

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: facebook apologises as its platforms suffer their biggest ever outage. they say service on the social network, on whatsapp, and instagram is resuming but full access may take some time. a donor to britain's governing party involved in a russian corruption scandal. the latest allegation to come out of the pandora papers. we report from haiti, where busloads of migrants supported by the us find themselves back in a country they haven't lived in in years. translation: what hurts i is the treatment we received. inhuman. most of all, the chains on our feet. we're not slaves. migration is a right, not a crime. lights, cameras, industrial action. tv and film crews across the us vote to go on strike for the first time in the industry's history, in a move that would halt almost all production. hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. first, facebook says an outage that took down its social media site as well as instagram and whatsapp is slowly r

i'm lewis vaughan jones.second major us port in a bid to tackle supply chain disruption. five people have been killed in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. a posthumous honour for henrietta lacks whose cells were taken without consent after she died in the 50s, and who's gone on to save countless lives. star trek�*s william shatner — at the age of 90 — makes history as the oldest person to go into space. what you have given me is the most profound experience ican ever... it's odd, i'm so filled with emotion about whatjust happened.

i'm lewis vaughan—jones, this is bbc news. hello there. a vast improvement over what we saw on tuesday. the northeast of england was particularly badly affected by the rain. it was about a month's worth of rain falling in 24 hours. throughout the day, it was a pretty wet too across eastern parts of scotland. the low pressure that brought the rain and the strong winds is moving out of the way. we've got the next atlantic weather system coming in to the west and in between the two, a small window of drier weather and some sunshine. with clearer skies to start the day across large parts of scotland and northern ireland, pretty chilly out there. for eastern parts of england, there's more rain around still and it's lighter by the morning, the rain should move away. those northerly winds will gradually ease and the cloud eventually break up. we've got this slice of dry weather and sunshine, but western areas are going to be clouding over steadily and we've got some rain in the afternoon particularly across northern ireland. ahead of that, someth

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