so, for example, in the case of saudi arabia's acquisition of newcastle united, you'll now find thatrabian owners. there is a counterargument. i've spoken to the saudi arabian regime and asked them whether or not the motive is sportswashing, and they insist that it's about a lot more than that. they deny that that is the reason, they believe it's about diversifying their economy in the future, looking decades in advance, trying to wean their economy off a reliance on oil revenues, promoting tourism in the country, helping to inspire greater participation among a youthful population. but it isn't working at the moment, is it? because i've never seen so much attention paid, for instance, to the whole business of migrant labour in qatar. it's an interesting question. but did they anticipate it? perhaps not. after all, the kind of scrutiny that they've been subject to ever since they won the right to host the world cup 12 years ago... which itself was quite dodgy, wasn't it? surrounded by huge suspicion of corruption, always denied by qatar. but that was the suggestion — that they had ef

riley: [singing] tram service: the next service is all stops to newcastle beach.ecause i didn't feel like the one that i was given was right for me. i would hear people call me by that name and sometimes i wouldn't even respond because it just didn't click in my head like my name does now. dakota: when i started coming out, i originally wanted to keep it on a very down-low level because i was being bullied a lot for who i was and i didn't really wanna deal with that. it was mostly in high school. i would be called names all the time. people would talk about me behind my back constantly. and like, i've been shoved around before. a lot of people wanna be fitting into this box and i was so far out of that box that i didn't know where else to turn to. dakota: so all throughout my journey when i started thinking about who i was, i have definitely gone to some very dark places and it got to a point where, you know, self-harm was in the picture, suicide thoughts were in the picture. and i finally figured out, like, you know, maybe i'm not safe and maybe i do need to say

well let's cross live now to the city of newcastle in south africa and get the thoughts of independent unless em pay le minnie you're very welcome to the program . so we're witnessing a big diplomatic push by russia's top diplomat in africa. how is more schools desire for deepening ties and the content being seen there? that's i think it's very kind of by country by generally it's very positive because, you know, i think i needs as many to pack not can get as many security by that it's can get. so we don't, we can't do. i don't want to choose between west and east door, russia and west. we went, we went to, we have a message that every one alliances with everyone. so this is great. that's actually prototyping african relationships is grateful africans and should be welcomed by everyone. yes, some interesting remarks today by the ugandan president, he said that africa is not seeking revenge for the colonization of the past and it's not moving forward. do you see it that way? dot countries have put the past behind them and there's no ill feelings or does africa is recent shift to china a

should stay dry for newcastle.ome rain around, particularly towards the end of the week. the rule of thumb is that the further south you come, the drier the weather gets. now is temperatures will be climbing, it will become very warm towards the end of the week. bye for now. hello, i'm olly foster — here's what's coming up on sportsday this evening. putting years of injury behind him — matt hudson—smith reveals the mental struggles he's battled to finally make it onto the podium at a major event. they've already won their series — but there's no let up from england's women, as they beat south africa again. and, there's danish delight at the tour de france — tomorow there'll be champagne on the champs elysees forjonas vingegaard. hello and welcome to sportsday. hello there, lots to pack in over the next 15 minutes, formula i qualifying coming up, as well, but we'll start with the athletics, because we're into the final weekend at the world championships in oregon. great britain celebrated a fourth medal overnight, a

and with high pressure hanging on across parts of england, wales, should stay dry and bright in newcastlethern ireland, always having thicker cloud and there will be some rain around, particularly towards the end of the week. the rule of thumb is the further south you come, the drier the weather gets. and with that area of high pressure holding across wales, the midlands, east anglia and southern england, essentially it's a dry week, and those temperatures will be climbing, it will become very warm, if not hot, towards the end of the week, that's your latest weather. bye for now. this is bbc news. russian missiles hit the port of odesa — a day after ukraine and russia agreed to restart grain exports. a global emergency is declared by the world heath organisation — as the international monkeypox outbreak worsens. we have an outbreak that has spread around the world rapidly through new modes of transmission about which we understand too little. officials in kent declare a major incident, as long queues form for a second day in dover. delays are also being reported by travellers heading for

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in londonnday into tuesday, we see this area of low pressure bringing frontal systems and outbreaks of rain, but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. dozens are injured as protesters storm the iraqi parliament for the second time in a week. after deadly flooding in kentucky — many people are still missing. as of ”am this morning we can confirm 25 fatalities across five counties, that number will continue to grow. president biden tests positive for covid— nineteen — for the second time in nine days. widespread disruption to train services throughout the uk as drivers from seven operators walk out over pay. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to tr

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in londonntal systems and outbreaks of rain, but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. this is bbc news. i'm krupa padhy with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a major disaster is declared in the us state of kentucky after floods cause at least 25 deaths. there's least 25 deaths. no words. it's just ha rd there's no words. it'sjust hard to imagine. there's nothing really that you can do but we are just glad we got out. but we are just glad we got out. back in isolation — president biden tests positive for covid—nineteen — for the second time in nine days. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to travel less frequently and he may even have to retire. translation: with all honesty, it is not a catastrophe.

we seen the worst of the conditions, particularly he had graded, sidney, newcastle, and the yellow war regions. as we've seen a lot at least, ice is received more than their monthly average rank just 5 days, which is 90 or just how much rain like yet that now as you said, is now moving to that recovery stage. so for a lot of these people involved starting to clean out their houses and they hired using houses and a lot of water to get that mud and debris that's flooded into their hearts out. but the important thing to remember is that a lot of these communities we hired by floods only 3 or 4 months ago. and this is about the 3rd or 4th time they've actually been in the last 2 years. so there is a general sense in asking question and tiredness authorities been dealing with all this authorities a used to dealing with floods. it's not something that's completely unheard of. and to see here in these communities that do live in these flood prone areas, what we don't usually see is floods on these type of scale. so the emergency services have admitted that they are stretched because they are

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we've lost that cool breeze from the likes of newcastle for instance, high teens or low 205 for scotlandundery towards the northwest. the breeze picking up too, but again, southeast remaining dry for a good part of the day where we really could do with some rainfall around. and it's going to feel warm in the southeast with temperatures as high as around 30 degrees, typically the low 205 towards the northwest. bye for now. welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... joe biden tests positive for covid, but says he's carrying on working in isolation in the white house. us lawmakers are preparing for what could be their final televised public hearing, into the january the 6th attack on the capitol. ukraine, russia and turkey strike a deal to allow grain exports through the black sea to resume. and rare detailed interviews to the bbc from former soldiers in the myanmar army. they tell of rape, murder, and the burning of villages

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day — 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in london systems and outbreaks of rain but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. good morning. welcome to breakfast with sima kotecha and rogerjohnson. 0ur headlines today: the pride of england, the lionesses, prepare to take on germany in the final of the european championships. lam the i am the first in the in wembley, there_ i am the first in the in wembley, there will— i am the first in the in wembley, there will be 87,000 the stage is set. a man is under suspicion of murder, a nine—year—old

at this stage and not particularly cold — 16 celsius at 7am in london, around about 13 celsius in newcastleain will fall, although it will be pretty hit and miss, most of it, actually, in western parts of scotland. top temperatures will be in east anglia and the southeast, up to around 26 celsius. and then if you have any plans for saturday night, well, the outbreaks of rain will wax and wane. they'll continue across western areas, but it stays dry across the eastern counties and further southeast. and the forecast into sunday, turning hot temporarily in east anglia and then after that, a little cooler. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. steve bannon, the former aide to donald trump, has been found guilty of criminal contempt of congress. he tells reporters he remains defiant. the prosecutor missed one very important phrase. i stand with trump and the constitution, and i will never back off that, ever. ukraine and russia sign an agreement to allow the resumption of ukraine's grain exports from ports on the black sea. the un says the deal c

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with high pressure hanging on across parts of england and wales it should be dry and bright in newcastle there will be some rain around particularly towards the end of the week. the rule of thumb is the week. the rule of thumb is the further south at the dry out the weather gets and with that area of high pressure holding across wales and east anglia it is essentially a dry week and those temperatures will be climbing. it will become a very warm, if not hot, towards the end of the week. that is the latest weather. by now. this is bbc news. i'm gareth barlow. our top stories. there's been widespread condemnation as missiles hit ukraine's 0desa port — hours after russia signed a deal with ukraine allowing grain to be exported to millions around the world. no matter what russia promises, they will always find a way to break them. that may be through geopolitics or with weapons, sometimes through bloodshed. it has many ways to act. the world health organisation, declares the monkeypox outbreak, is now a global health emergency. wildfires continue in north america — as authorites in china and

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in londonbreaks of rain, but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. this is bbc news. i'm gareth barlow. our top stories: a major disaster is declared in the us state of kentucky, after floods cause at least 25 deaths. there cause at least 25 deaths. is no words. it is just ha rd there is no words. it isjust hard to imagine. there is nothing really that you can do but i am just glad we got out. back in isolation — president biden tests positive for covid—i9 for the second time in nine days. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to travel less frequently and he may even have to retire. translation: with all honesty, it's not a catastrophe, you can change your pope, it's not a problem. and england stand on the brink of women's

my name is martyn dada—robertson, i'm professor of emerging technology at newcastle university. new generation of building technologies. the way that we build isn't sustainable — it's polluting, it uses high amounts of energy, and that really needs to be addressed if we're to live sustainably. just behind me is one of the most significant pieces of biotechnology that we have. it's a structure that is initially knitted, grown with a root network of fungus we call mycelium. this is black fabric, - and the white that you're seeing is all the mycelium. it is, in a sense, mould in here, or at least what some people think of as being mould. this is a case where we could replace, say, a cement with a biological process instead. this is quite nice, the way you can see the cellulose. it's not a stained glass window, it's a stained cellulose window. it looks like a kind of skin. in our different labs, we're growing different materials. but in relationship to digital technologies as well. we're developing a robot arm to control the way that materials are deposited in three dimensions. we'r

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in london systems and outbreaks of rain, but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. this is bbc news, i'm gareth barlow with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a major disaster is declared in the us state of kentucky, after floods cause at least 25 deaths. is cause at least 25 deaths. no words stop it's just ha to is no words stop it's just hard to imagine. is no words stop it's 'ust hard to month to imagine. there's nothing really but — to imagine. there's nothing really but you _ to imagine. there's nothing really but you can _ to imagine. there's nothing really but you can do. - to imagine. there's nothing really but you can do. we . to imagine. there's nothing i really but you can do. we are just glad that we got out. bac

congress foreign minister and earlier today, he held talks with the countries president dennis sauce to newcastle, handed him a personal letter from his russian counterpart. latimer that talks in the republic of the congo, mark the 2nd leg of the foreign ministers, african tour. on sunday, he was in cairo on the 1st stop of his 4 country trip. after congo he travels to ethiopia, and minister left ralph's diplomacy. push comes as american politicians have been ringing, alarm bells over what they call russia's quote, spreading influence on the african continent. something washington faith would jeopardize u. s. interest. during his visit to egypt, minister lover of hinted stuff, the west had really attempted to sabotage his meeting with members of the r. a bleak whose head he also met. i love you when i was on my way here, a protocol was shown to us that was distributed among the diplomatic corps by the secretariat of the league of arab states. this protocol concerned the protest made before the legal vera states by a group of western ambassadors from the united states, france, germany, great brita

we've lost that cool breeze from the likes of newcastle, for instance.by the time we get to sunday, low pressure spreads further east, so quite a few heavy showers on sunday — could be heavy and thundery towards the north—west. the breeze picking up, too, but again the south—east remaining dry for a good part of the day, where we could really do with some rainfall around. and it's going to feel warm in the south—east with temperatures as high as around 30 degrees — typically the low 20s towards the north—west. bye for now. this is bbc news. i'm victoria fritz with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. "he didn't fail to act, he chose not to act" — donald trump stands accused in the latest hearing in to last year's attack on the us capitol. donald trump made a purposeful choice to violate his oath of office. to ignore the ongoing violence against law enforcement, to threaten our constitutional order. not only was the former president accused of sitting idly by while the violence raged, witnesses say his actions made things worse

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in londont rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. it's dozens are injured — as protesters storm the iraqi parliament for the second time in a week. (00v) kentucky counts the cost of the state's kentucky counts the cost of the state's deadliest flooding — with many residents still unaccounted for as of 11am this morning, we can come from 25 fatalities in the loss of five counties and that number will continue to grow. president biden tests positive for covid— nineteen — for the second time in nine days. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to travel less frequently and he may even have to retire hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in london low pressure bringing frontal systems and outbreaks of rain, but not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. before anyone else. this is bbc news. welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. i'm gareth barlow, our top stories: a major disaster is declared in the us state of kentucky, after floods cause at least 25 deaths. there at least 25 deaths. is no word. it's just ha rd there is no word. it'sjust hard to imagine. there is nothing really that you can do but we are just glad that we got out. back in isolation, president biden tests positive for covid—19, for the second time in nine days. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to travel less frequently and he may even have to retire. translation: with all hones

even further north, 2a there for aberdeen and for newcastle.does remain stubbornly dry across the south—east corner, where rain is really needed. now, low pressure is still close by into the start of the new week. high pressure will then build in from the west. we start the week with northerly winds, so actually in relative terms quite a cool start to the new week. the week ahead will bring some rain at times. for many though, it will be dry for much of the time. good afternoon. a major incident�*s been declared by the authorities in kent, after a second day of gridlock around the port of dover. officials are expecting to process 10,000 cars today, and travellers have been advised to allow at least three to four hours to reach the port and clear all security checks. our correspondent in dover, ramzan karmali, sent this report. the queues on the motorway leading into dover. it is becoming a familiar sight. yesterday's chaos seems to be repeated itself today and for many holiday makers

and harshly and tomorrow we seen the west of the conditions, particularly he had graded sydney, newcastle, and the yellow regions. as we've seen, a lot of these ice is received more than their monthly average rank, or just 5 days which is 90 or just how much rank like gosh, yet that now, as you said, is now moving to that recovery stage. so for a lot of these people are starting to clean out their houses and behind using houses. i don't wanna wanted to get that much and debris that slide into their hearts, naps. but the important thing to remember is that a lot of these communities we hired by floods only 3 or 4 months ago. and this is about the middle of all the time they've actually been getting the last 2 years. she said there is a general sense of assurance question and tiredness, of authorities been dealing with all this oh, there it is. a used to dealing with flags. it's not something that's completely unheard of in the ceiling. these communities that do live in these flood prone areas. what we don't usually see is floods on this type of scale. so the emergency services have admitte

lots of cool breeze from the likes of newcastle. sunday, low pressure spread further east that quite a few heavy showers on sunday, could be thundering to the north—west, the breeze picking up the south—east remaining dry for a good part of the day, when we could really do with some rainfall around and it will feel warm in the south—east with temperatures as high as 30 degrees, typically the low 20s towards the north—west. goodbye for now. you are watching bbc news with me, ourtop you are watching bbc news with me, our top stories: you are watching bbc news with me, ourtop stories: in you are watching bbc news with me, our top stories: in its latest prime—time hearing, the committee investigating last year's attack on the capitol accuses donald trump. for 187 minutes on _ accuses donald trump. for 187 minutes on january _ accuses donald trump. for 187 minutes on january six, - accuses donald trump. for 187 minutes on january six, this i minutes onjanuary six, this may him and unbridled destructive energy could not be moved, not by h

it's the second day of super league's magic weekend in newcastle. at half—time at st james' park. catalans dragons 22—6 in the first match of the day, huddersfield giants moved up to third by beating salford red devils 30—18 withjermaine mcgillvary scoring two tries. huddersfield announced before the game that head coach ian watson had agreed a new contract until 2026. the riders are in the last few miles of stage nine of the tour de france. you can follow live text commentary of the end of the stage on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport protestors in sri lanka are still occupying the ransacked presidential mansion after seizing it yesterday. they say they won't leave until president gotobaya rajapaksa keeps a promise to resign. he announced he would step down on wednesday, after protesters stormed his residence and set the prime minister's home on fire. the united states has appealed to sri lanka's politicians to act promptly to resolve their country's economic crisis. our south asia editor, anbarasan ethirajan, is in colombo outside the

but it's not just see the, the huge swipe of the new southwell code from newcastle, which is north of city, always fast south too narrow, which is about 150 kilometers south of kidney and mondays will cost for some of these areas with as much as $120.00 middle ages, we've got swollen rivers, we've got infrastructure and bridges that been flooded. roads which are cut off communities cut off. we've also got some of these major dams which supply cities, water, supply, organic dam. it's at 100 percent capacity and overflowing, and this of course comes all of these days of brain. now let's try this time, mister anthony albanese. his spoken out of this for the 1st time. he's currently traveling in europe. he says he's been briefed and offered federal assistance. i should also note a cargo ship is also stranded off than he felt of coastline has 21 crew, its lost power, and is being affected by these weather conditions and the risky is it could be swept ashore. 12 bodies have been found after ship sank south phone kong. the vessel was carrying a curve, 30 people when it split into and sang du

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in londont not much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. they have been experiencing blackouts for months already. this is bbc news, the headlines: a federal emergency has been declared in the us state of kentucky after floods caused at least 25 deaths. the governor, andy beshear says many residents remained unaccounted for, while hundreds of homes and businesses have been washed away, in the east of the region. the white house says president biden has tested positive for covid—19 for a second time in two weeks. doctors said the 79—year—old returned the test, after four consecutive days of negative results. he is now back in strict isolation at the white house. pope francis has said health problems are likely to force him to scale down his busy international tra

country, so don't think about levelling up, an awful amount is happening in sheffield, leeds and newcastleies. that will increase more jobs and these hubs, internet hubs, you know what they are because they got the silicon, attached to them, once they set up, they breed and create little hot centres, focus on that and infrastructure for those which is really hyper speed internet, and that's where we will see the future. incentivise people for saving, the future. incentivise people forsaving, investment the future. incentivise people for saving, investment and return for those people taking risks. 0nce return for those people taking risks. once you've done that, the economy grows and you get more tax. �* , more tax. briefly, incentivise the saving — more tax. briefly, incentivise the saving and _ more tax. briefly, incentivise the saving and investment, l more tax. briefly, incentivise - the saving and investment, many households are struggling to get by at the moment. that will get by at the moment. that will get worse in the autumn when energy bills go up again. they haven't got any money

we will be talking about wides north, newcastle, which is north of to be all the way south to now, which is also another city on the coast, about 170 kilometers south and city and a full cost on monday, a more heavy rain up to 120 millimeters in some stages. some areas district. but also looking at some of the major dams which are just outside of to need. they're already at 100 percent capacity. and as a result of this ongoing right now spilling over all those areas where they were eating authority to sign the, the communities are still in trouble simply because the water is not receiving. so thousands of people have been forced to play on it and 50000 people with the last camp noted by the top walls premier. and that's around the greatest sidney. and there are 70 evacuation order count in place. and you've got to remember all of this is coming days after ryan. we've got the holidays here in the south wells instructor at the moment. hold a mike is a traveling authorities and told them to please stay at home and tony conduct non essential travel. so it's along the southwest coast, we've a

and it hit 39 degrees celsisus at newcastle airport. 0ur correspondent danny savage reports from selbyhe hot air from north africa reached far into northern england. it was 32 degrees already. inside, the industrial fridge was doing its job, keeping everyone cool. some people enjoy the sun, it's like being on holiday in spain for them and they're coming and enjoying it but half the other people... "it's too hot, too hot!" they want to come in and cool off in here. round here, they put up signs to explain why their doors weren't open to welcome customers. stay in during the day, plenty of fans on, all the curtains are closed. those with life experience thought it was all a bit too much. so i think it's getting worse. it's not normal, is it, _ this kind of weather for england? it's not normal at all. not like this. on a neighbouring table, these two both had a night shift of sorts last night — one at a factory, and one at the bedside. oh, that's really nice. it is! we do have fans around the factory but it's...it�*s still very hot. we even had an ice cream van outside that they've paid f

moved up to third in the super league after beating salford on the second day of magic weekend in newcastleld won 30—18 on the day their head coach ian watson agreed a new contract to keep him at the club until 2026. catalans dragons will move back to third if they beat warrington wolves in the second game of the day. england are looking to avoid a 3—0 white wash in their three match t20 series against india at trent bridge. they're looking for big improvements after yesterday's 49 run defeat at edgbaston. they won the toss and started well at the crease withjos buttler finding early boundaries before going for 18 offjust 9 balls. fellow openerjason roy reached 27 off 26 deliveries before being caught behind by wicketkeeper ribhshabh pant. a few moments ago england were 84 for 3 ican i can tell you that novak djokovic has just taken the second set in the wimbledon final. the austrian grand prix is heading towards it's conclusion. charles leclerc is on course for his third win of the season. you can follow the action on the bbc sport website and bbc radio five live. that's bbc.co.uk/sport le

well feed some very heavy showers into that eastern side of new south wells. anywhere from around newcastle to the north of sydney, down to roads cambra was at southeastern corner, and the shower say that where to where the longest spells of rain setting in for the next couple days. notice to some other wet weather in play there for good part of had east side of queensland could see some localized flooding here, but the severe warnings are enforced possibility this distinct possibility of flooding rays coming into our parts of east and new south wells over the next couple of days as we go on to next week, we will graduate see where to whether making its way towards new zealand that we have got where to whether making its way towards japan that long last we've seen, it's very dry, very hot weather recently. we'll see a well it is coming in the form of our tropical storm that's going to push up for southern parts of japan over the next couple of days breaking the heat toke every temperature is down to 30 degrees. ah. ready too often of canister is portrayed through the prism of war. but there

lead cities, why they affect it, but it's not just the huge swipe of the new southwell code from newcastle, which is north of city always fast south to now, which is about 150 kilometers south of sydney and mondays will cost for some of these areas with as much as $120.00 middle ages, we've got swollen rivers, we've got infrastructure and bridges that been flooded. roads which are cut off communities cut off. we've also got some of these major dans which supply cities, water supply or gab at them. it's at 100 percent capacity and overflowing. and this of course comes all of these days of brain. now let's try this time, mister anthony albanese. his spoken out of this for the 1st time he's currently traveling in europe. he said he's been briefed and offered federal assistance and i should also note a cargo ship is also stranded off that he felt of coastline that has 21 crew. its lost power and is, is being affected by these weather conditions and the risky is it could be swept ashore from water. the ne, bangladesh have begun to recede after wakes of rain, but much of a city of phil head rema

ahead of that, actually, another relatively warm day. 21 degrees for newcastle, 26 once again in london much of that rain getting down into the south, where we really do need some. in fact, southern areas through tuesday are likely to be very warm indeed — 27, maybe 28 degrees — with the rain further north and west. it is then set to turn cooler but drier for the end of the week. this is bbc news i'm gareth barlow. our top stories: a major disaster is declared in the us state of kentucky, after floods cause at least 25 deaths. there is no words. it'sjust hard to imagine. there is nothing really that you can do but we are just glad that we got out. back in isolation, president biden tests positive for covid—i9, for the second time in nine days. pope francis says health problems are likely to force him to travel less frequently and he may even have to retire. translation: with all honesty, it's not a catastrophe. _ translation: with all honesty, it's not a catastrophe. you - translation: with all honesty, it's not a catastrophe. you can . it's not a catastrophe. you can change your pope,

joining me now from newcastle is technology journalist chris stokel—walker.ooking at it because they realised tiktok has had a huge success over the past few years. i billion users was mentioned at the intro, buti billion are also on tick—tock. it only took tiktok five years. i think what we're seeing here is a recognition by instagram and its parent company meta, which also owns facebook, but competition is really fierce. they're running the risk in losing out. fierce. they're running the risk in losing out-— losing out. whilst tiktok has had this raid losing out. whilst tiktok has had this rapid rise, _ losing out. whilst tiktok has had this rapid rise, in _ losing out. whilst tiktok has had this rapid rise, in recent - losing out. whilst tiktok has had this rapid rise, in recent years, i this rapid rise, in recent years, it's had this huge boom. is that necessarily the users want? we've had this backlash from instagram users saying this is the path that we want you to actually take. aha, users saying this is the path that we want you to actually take. a fe

we've lost that cool breeze from the likes of newcastle, for instance, high teens or low 20s for scotlandhundery towards the northwest. the breeze picking up too, but again, southeast remaining dry for a good part of the day where we really could do with some rainfall around. and it's going to feel warm in the southeast with temperatures as high as around 30 degrees, typically the low 20s towards the northwest. bye for now. this is bbc news. the headlines... us presidentjoe biden has tested positive for covid. the seventy nine year old, who's fully vaccinated and boosted, has mild symptoms according to aides. he's continuing to work while isolating at the white house. following his diagnosis, the president has released a video on twitter saying he's doing well and getting a lot of work done. his doctors say he's breathing well and his oxygen level is normal. us lawmakers are preparing for what could be their final televised public hearing, into the january the sixth attack on the capitol. they're expected to hear that donald trump did nothing to prevent the certification day riot turkey s

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parts of yorkshire have seen the temperature rising to 39 degrees centigrade and newcastle airport seeingdent danny savage reports from selby in north yorkshire to see how people are coping. high noon in selby. the hot air from north africa reached far into northern england. it was 32 degrees already. inside, the industrial fridge was doing its job, keeping everyone cool. some people enjoy the sun, it's like being on holiday in spain for them and they're coming and enjoying it but half the other people... "it's too hot, too hot!" they want to come in and cool off in here. round here, they put up signs to explain why their doors weren't open to welcome customers. stay in during the day, plenty of fans on, all the curtains are closed. those with life experience thought it was all a bit too much. so i think it's getting worse. it's not normal, is it, this kind of weather for england? it's not normal at all. not like this. on a neighbouring table, these two both had a night shift of sorts last night — one at a factory, and one at the bedside. oh, that's really nice. it is! _ we do have fans a