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live now to belfast and our correspondent sara girvin. there's correspondent sara girvin. been a lot of disruption gci’oss there's been a lot of disruption across northern ireland and specifically belfast. the across northern ireland and specifically belfast. across northern ireland and secificall belfast. . ,, specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland _ specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this _ specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this morning - specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this morning as - specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this morning as the l across ireland this morning as the restoration of the power supply because we were told at the height of things last night a 118,000 homes were without power, the latest result is that's down to about 110,000 result is that's down to about 40,000 homes and we are told hundreds of extra staff have been made available to try and get power restored and are still lots of travel disruption. we had cancelled flights, tr
live now to belfast and our correspondent sara girvin. there's correspondent sara girvin. been a lot of disruption gci’oss there's been a lot of disruption across northern ireland and specifically belfast. the across northern ireland and specifically belfast. across northern ireland and secificall belfast. . ,, specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland _ specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this _ specifically belfast. the main issue across ireland this morning -...
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sara girvin, bbc news, belfast. there was travel disruption across the country.s were cancelled from 7pm last night. services were gradually restarted around lunchtime, but scotrail said trains will be cancelled again from tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. aiii." tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. ., , u, . weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then — weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked _ weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked this. _ weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked this. this - weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked this. this is - weather. our flight was cancelled, l so we then booked this. this is now delayed as well, so who knows when we will get there? we are scheduled for an operation, so it is_ we are scheduled for an operation, so it is a _ we are scheduled for an operation, so it is a hassle for us. the we are scheduled for an operation, so it is a hassle for us.— so it is a hassle for us. the bus this morning — so it is a hassle for us. the bus this morning was _ so it i
sara girvin, bbc news, belfast. there was travel disruption across the country.s were cancelled from 7pm last night. services were gradually restarted around lunchtime, but scotrail said trains will be cancelled again from tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. aiii." tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. ., , u, . weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then — weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked _ weather. our flight was cancelled, so we then booked this. _...
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sara girvin, bbc news, belfast. there was travel disruption across there was travel disruption acrosslled again from tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. ~ ., ~ ., , �* weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore _ weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the _ weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the operation, - weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the operation, so l there. therefore the operation, so it's been a — there. therefore the operation, so it's been a hassle _ there. therefore the operation, so it's been a hassle for— there. therefore the operation, so it's been a hassle for us. - there. therefore the operation, so it's been a hassle for us. many - there. therefore the operation, so l it's been a hassle for us. many woke u . it's been a hassle for us. many woke u- this it's been a hassle for us. many woke no this morning _ it's been a hassle for us. many woke up this morning to _ it's been a hassle for us. many woke up this morning to the damage - it's been a hassle for us. many woke l up this morning to the damage caused
sara girvin, bbc news, belfast. there was travel disruption across there was travel disruption acrosslled again from tomorrow evening due to more bad weather. ~ ., ~ ., , �* weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore _ weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the _ weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the operation, - weather. who knows when we'll get there. therefore the operation, so l there. therefore the operation, so it's been a — there. therefore the...
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our ireland correspondent sara girvin has this report.stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the return of devolved institutions in northern ireland after almost two years. the details will be released tomorrow but today sirjeffrey donaldson was confident. i believe that what we have delivered is significant, and on the basis that the government continues to deliver, then we will be in a position to convene a meeting of the assembly and proceed with the restoration of the political institutions. the dup walked out of power—sharing in 2022 in protest at trading arrangements brought in after brexit. the party says those arrangements saw northern ireland treated differently from the rest of the uk and it has been n
our ireland correspondent sara girvin has this report.stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the return of devolved institutions in northern ireland after almost two...
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sara girvin, bbc news. we'll be talking to our political editor chris mason in westminster.tical editor enda mcclafferty is in londonderry. just to be clear, how much of today's mass strike action is to do with the situation at stormont, the fact there's been no functioning government here for two years? weill. government here for two years? well, sohie, at government here for two years? well, sophie. at the — government here for two years? well, sophie, at the heart _ government here for two years? well, sophie, at the heart of _ government here for two years? well, sophie, at the heart of this _ government here for two years? -ii sophie, at the heart of this pay dispute as a political stand—off between the government and the dup. the party walked out of the power—sharing executive at stormont two years ago in protest at the post—brexit trading arrangements, the so—called irish sea border, insisting that it diminished northern ireland's place within the uk. just before christmas the government put a £3 billion financial package on the table, including £600 million for publi
sara girvin, bbc news. we'll be talking to our political editor chris mason in westminster.tical editor enda mcclafferty is in londonderry. just to be clear, how much of today's mass strike action is to do with the situation at stormont, the fact there's been no functioning government here for two years? weill. government here for two years? well, sohie, at government here for two years? well, sophie. at the — government here for two years? well, sophie, at the heart _ government here for two...
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sara girvin, bbc news, bellaghy.a world—first, and it's a major u—turn for the tech giant. our technology editor zoe kleinman can explain. joining us from glasgow. what is going on here? you joining us from glasgow. what is going on here?— joining us from glasgow. what is going on here? joining us from glasgow. what is auoin on here? ., ., ., going on here? you could almost hear the critted going on here? you could almost hear the gritted teeth _ going on here? you could almost hear the gritted teeth today _ going on here? you could almost hear the gritted teeth today when - going on here? you could almost hear the gritted teeth today when apple i the gritted teeth today when apple made this announcement because these are big changes and it has fought against them for a long time. the way the system currently works is if you are an apple?, you can only get your apps from the apple app store and make payment using its own systems. apple says this makes its products more secure and it is true you tend to get less malwa
sara girvin, bbc news, bellaghy.a world—first, and it's a major u—turn for the tech giant. our technology editor zoe kleinman can explain. joining us from glasgow. what is going on here? you joining us from glasgow. what is going on here?— joining us from glasgow. what is going on here? joining us from glasgow. what is auoin on here? ., ., ., going on here? you could almost hear the critted going on here? you could almost hear the gritted teeth _ going on here? you could almost hear the...
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sara girvin, bbc news, belfast.orrow evening to to more bad weather. , ._ ., , ., weather. delayed as well and who knows when _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get there. - weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get there. my wife is due for an operation so. knows when we will get there. my i wife is due for an operation so. and i was wife is due for an operation so. and i was delayed _ wife is due for an operation so. and i was delayed and spot is delayed. many— i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke — i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke up _ i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke up this _ i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke up this morning - i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke up this morning to - i was delayed and spot is delayed. many woke up this morning to the| many woke up this m
sara girvin, bbc news, belfast.orrow evening to to more bad weather. , ._ ., , ., weather. delayed as well and who knows when _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get _ weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get there. - weather. delayed as well and who knows when we will get there. my wife is due for an operation so. knows when we will get there. my i wife is due...
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sara girvin, bbc news.sara explained, is how the dup's concerns have been reconciled. we'll find out tomorrow — when the deal is published. the condundrum since 2017 is that outside the eu, britain wants to do things its own way. the trouble is, the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland has, post—brexit, become an eu border, and like any other international border, brussels demands there are checks on goods that flow across it. republicans don't want any physical border between the north and the south. the unionists don't want any border between northern ireland and great britain, physical or imagined. we have spent years going round and round in circles trying to find a position that is mutually acceptable to all parties. the british government said the compromise was the windsor framework, which they signed with the eu this time last year. so what has changed? or has nothing really changed? maybe it is all an optical illusion, by which some people see a circle and others see a square
sara girvin, bbc news.sara explained, is how the dup's concerns have been reconciled. we'll find out tomorrow — when the deal is published. the condundrum since 2017 is that outside the eu, britain wants to do things its own way. the trouble is, the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland has, post—brexit, become an eu border, and like any other international border, brussels demands there are checks on goods that flow across it. republicans don't want any physical...
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exactly what's in the deal, but it won't change the basic settlement between the uk and the eu, as sara girvints. across northern ireland today people woke up news of a political breakthrough thats has been nearly two—years in the making, the lack of a functioning executive for so long has caused many issues for the lives of people, public sector workers were out on strike earlier this month over pay. unions hope that increases will now be a priority. our members have a sense of hope but they are apprehensive. teachers haven't had a pay increase for three year, they really have waited long enough. they have watched teachers wages grow far ahead oaf wages in northern ireland. that is one priority. parents hope that financial hope with childcare available in other parts of the uk will now be signed off. families here have been watching developments elsewhere in the uk, in england we have seen record investment in childcare and the extension to 30 hour scheme, it is considerably more than families can access in northern ireland. the dup walked out of power—sharing in 2022 in protest at trading ar
exactly what's in the deal, but it won't change the basic settlement between the uk and the eu, as sara girvints. across northern ireland today people woke up news of a political breakthrough thats has been nearly two—years in the making, the lack of a functioning executive for so long has caused many issues for the lives of people, public sector workers were out on strike earlier this month over pay. unions hope that increases will now be a priority. our members have a sense of hope but they...
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to back a deal with the uk government on post—brexit trade agreements. 0ur ireland corresondent sara girvinght of high stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the return of devolved institutions in northern ireland after almost two years. the details will be released tomorrow but today sirjeffrey donaldson was confident. i believe that what we have delivered is significant, and on the basis that the government continues to deliver, then we will be in a position to convene a meeting of the assembly and proceed with the restoration of the political institutions. the dup walked out of power—sharing in 2022 in protest at trading arrangements brought in after brexit. the party says those arrangements saw northern ireland treated differently from the rest of the uk and i
to back a deal with the uk government on post—brexit trade agreements. 0ur ireland corresondent sara girvinght of high stakes and high drama for the democratic unionist party. there were protests and the leak of a private meeting to contend with. it is understood a party member wore a wire to record proceedings which were then live posted on social media. but despite all the noise, there was a breakthrough, and news of a deal negotiated between the dup and the government that could see the...
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editor enda mccafferty in londonderry about that in a moment, but first our ireland correspondnet sara girvinrt from belfast about the impact of today's strike action. public transport stopped... announcement: due to industrial action there'll be no train services today. schools closed. the gritting of icy roads finished at midnight. it's been a day of disruption and demonstrations across northern ireland and some people are pointing the finger at politicians. 0ur leaders are responsible for this. you know, northern ireland's a great country and we're just completely abusing it, you know, and we need to grow up and get on with it. government need to come back. and they need to they need to sort this out. like thousands of others, breast cancer patient caroline has had medical appointments cancelled due to the strike. just in this weather, it's not great to have to be making extra trips when you don't need to. but having said that, i'm fully in support of nurses going out on strike, because the job they do and they're entitled to equal pay as the rest of the uk. parents of children with specia
editor enda mccafferty in londonderry about that in a moment, but first our ireland correspondnet sara girvinrt from belfast about the impact of today's strike action. public transport stopped... announcement: due to industrial action there'll be no train services today. schools closed. the gritting of icy roads finished at midnight. it's been a day of disruption and demonstrations across northern ireland and some people are pointing the finger at politicians. 0ur leaders are responsible for...
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sara girvin, bbc news.mpany's board. ms sandberg served as the c00 of facebook, which then became meta, for ia and a half years and as a board memberfor 12 years. in a post on facebook, she said it had been the opportunity of a lifetime and she would continue to serve as an advisor to the company. china's population has fallen for the second year in a row. official figures show at the end of 2023 the population of china was 1.049 billion, that's a drop of 2—point—zero—eight— in the total number of deaths — many linked to the covid pandemic — and another fall in the birth rate. meghan 0wen has more on china's historic efforts to control its population the government became concerned about the impact that could have on its economic growth. in 1979 it introduced the controversial one child policy. but actually after a shrinking workforce and an ageing population, yet relaxed this in 2015 and we saw the two child policy. there was also financial incentives for people to start a family. in 2021 this was relaxed
sara girvin, bbc news.mpany's board. ms sandberg served as the c00 of facebook, which then became meta, for ia and a half years and as a board memberfor 12 years. in a post on facebook, she said it had been the opportunity of a lifetime and she would continue to serve as an advisor to the company. china's population has fallen for the second year in a row. official figures show at the end of 2023 the population of china was 1.049 billion, that's a drop of 2—point—zero—eight— in the...
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partly because without stormont health care budgets couldn't be secured. 0ur ireland correspondent sara girvintormont. a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big - a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big night i a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big night as well, one of high stakes and drama for the dup. a five hour meeting that was supposed to be private ended up being live posted on social media. we understand that the dup member responsible for leaking that material wore a wire to allow them to do so, but despite all the leak, all the tweets, the protest, at 1.00 this morning the leader of the dup sirjeffrey donaldson announced he is now preparing to bring his party back here to stormont, to restore power—sharing after a boycott of two across night people woke up news of a political breakthrough thats has been nearly two—years in the making, the lack of a functioning executi
partly because without stormont health care budgets couldn't be secured. 0ur ireland correspondent sara girvintormont. a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a _ a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big - a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big night i a big moment sarah? it is is a big moment sophie and a big night as well, one of high...
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exactly what's in the deal, but it won't change the basic settlement between the uk and the eu, as sara girvin
exactly what's in the deal, but it won't change the basic settlement between the uk and the eu, as sara girvin
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sara girvin, bbc news.y, kemi badenoch, has requested urgent talks with technology company fujitsu — to discuss compensation for sub—postmasters affected by the post office horizon scandal. it comes after an executive at the firm, which developed the faulty system, told mps it had a "moral obligation" to provide compensation. an inquiry is under way to establish who is responsible for the miscarriage ofjustice. pakistan has carried out missile strikes on iran — days after an iranian attack worsened relations between the two countries. both sides say they're targeting militant groups. iranian state media reports that at least three women and four children have been killed. the united states has carried out another round of strikes against iranian—backed houthis in yemen. the operation was carried out shortly after the group fired a missile at a us—owned cargo ship, which damaged the vessel. the houthis have been attacking commercial tankers in the red sea since november, saying they were responding to israel
sara girvin, bbc news.y, kemi badenoch, has requested urgent talks with technology company fujitsu — to discuss compensation for sub—postmasters affected by the post office horizon scandal. it comes after an executive at the firm, which developed the faulty system, told mps it had a "moral obligation" to provide compensation. an inquiry is under way to establish who is responsible for the miscarriage ofjustice. pakistan has carried out missile strikes on iran — days after an...