marianna spring, bbc news.ked off a legal challenge against a decision to approve drilling in the uk's largest untapped oil field. they want to stop the development of rosebank off shetland — as well as the jackdaw gas field in the north sea. our scotland editorjames cook is following the case and explained more. before any oil and gas project can be approved, and environmental impact assessment needs to be carried out. it used to be the case that those assessments would factor in the climate emissions caused by drilling for oil, but not the eventual emissions caused when that oil and gas was burned. earlier this year the uk supreme court in a separate case ruled that both needed to be taken into account, and now what we are hearing is environmental campaigners here at the court of session in edinburgh arguing that logic should be applied to rosebank and jacked off. we are packed so far just and jacked off. we are packed so farjust from and jacked off. we are packed so far just from greenpeace. and jacked off.

the bbc�*s marianna spring is in tampa, florida. unmasking and sometimes meeting the people who rack up millions of views by spreading their messages on x. and don't think they're just trump supporters — plenty of them back kamala harris too. there's a range of different posts being put out, you know, everything from videos making allegations about election fraud, which are later rebutted by local authorities and so on. there are other more specific examples i've seen being shared within these networks. there are ai—generated images that are being used almost in an illustrative way but that could mislead — for example, showing people during the recent hurricanes here in florida on rooftops, suggesting that they're not receiving aid or not being rescued — which, again, have been sort of countered by the various agencies involved in the rescue work. there have been unfounded conspiracy theories put out by pro—kamala harris accounts, continuing to suggest that the assassination attempt on donald trump injuly was staged, when there's ab

i spoke earlier to marianna spring.media in this electoral race. talk to us about how you are viewing the significance of social media in this race. i have been looking in depth at the social media feeds of one fictional character created in particular, one of my undercover voters, fictional characters i created based on data from the pew research centre. they are private and do not have any friends but they allow me to investigate what different people are seeing on their feeds. different people are seeing on theirfeeds. gabriella is their feeds. gabriella is interesting theirfeeds. gabriella is interesting because she was not interested in politics before, she has not noted before, she is hello, plenty of gloom and cloudy weather over the weekend and thanks to high pressure but if few favoured spots or the sunshine. multi scotland was one, abideen giz or unbroken sunshine all day but most of the uk saw skies like this does grey with some mist and murk around and further spots of patchy drizzle in places. high pressure

and as the night unfolds, bbc verify�*s marianna spring will be looking to separate fact from fictionn this highly contested election. this is the bbc�*s election night programme. you're looking at live pictures of voting all around the united states. in just a few minutes, we'll get the first results of the 2024 us presidential election when polls begin to close in the states of indiana and kentucky, and we'll bring them to you live as we get them. more than 80 million people already participated in pre—election voting around the country, some states recording record numbers. the campaigns are preparing for the long haul as results come in. and this could be one of the tightest races in modern us history. the bbc is following this election across the us and around the world like no—one else can. here in washington, we have our expert panel. former members of congress rodney davis and stephanie murphy along with katty kay. stay with us all night long as we bring you up—to—the—minute results and race projections. let's get right to our correspondents. bbc north america editor sarah smi