ueli steck was on everest to acclimatise, when it's thought that he slipped and fell.ust it isjust thinking it is just thinking now. it isjust thinking now. i must it is just thinking now. i must say he was known as the swiss canton. a lovely guy when you meet him. at really, but a bundle of energy. he was known for his speed and ruthlessly methodical approach. the climbing community said it has lost a pioneer. andrew bryson, bbc news. ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do "whatever it takes, for as long as it takes" to find their daughter. madeleine was three years old when she went missing, while on a family holiday in portugal. speaking to fiona bruce, kate and gerry mccann say the pain never leaves them, after a decade of uncertainty. every day is another day without madeleine... i think it's just that number. that ten—year mark which makes it more significant i think because it's a reminder of how much time has gone by and obviously ten's a big number. i think that the day and the poignancy of it... we don'

ueli steck, also known as the swiss machine, knew its dangers.reached the summit of all 82 alpine peaks, over 4000 metres, injust 62 days. and he conquered the northern face of the eiger in less than three hours. ueli steck was on everest to acclimatise. he died preparing a new route on the summit. his body has now been recovered, and fellow climbers are paying tribute. if he'd been successful in this, it would have pushed him into another sphere. you know, first ascent like that on everest. it is just sinking in at the moment. i must say. he was known as the swiss machine. you know, really fit guy, lovely guy when you meet him. a petite guy, really, a bundle of energy. when reaching summits, ueli steck was known for his speed and ruthlessly methodical approach. the climbing community says it has lost a pioneer. andrew bryson, bbc news. you are watching bbc news. stay with us you are watching bbc news. stay with us if you can. still to come: are there still nine million bicycles in beijing? why the bike is back in fashion in the chinese capital.

ueli steck was on everest to acclimatise, when it's thought that he slipped and fell.and tributes have been paid. if he was successful in this he would have been pushed into another sphere. it isjust would have been pushed into another sphere. it is just sinking would have been pushed into another sphere. it isjust sinking in at would have been pushed into another sphere. it is just sinking in at the moment, i must say. he was the swiss machine. a lovely guy. a bottle of energy. he was known for his speed and ruthlessly methodical approach. the world has lost a pioneer. alexandra mckenzie, bbc news. ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do "whatever it takes, for as long as it takes" to find their daughter. madeleine was three years old when she went missing, while on a family holiday in portugal. speaking to my colleague fiona bruce, kate and gerry mccann say the pain never leaves them after a decade of uncertainty. every day is another day without madeleine... i think it's just that number. that ten—year mark whi

tributes to one of the world's most famous and celebrated climbers, ueli steck, who's died in an accident on mount everest. hello, i'm tom donkin in london. also in the programme: tornadoes hit texas, leaving nine dead and 50 in hospital. emergency services fear the death toll may rise. and he's had an impressive run in the world snooker championship, how ding junhui has found success is winning over millions of new chinese fans. live from our studios in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in the evening in washington, where president donald trump has been singing the praises of china in sharp contrast to his campaign rhetoric. in an interview with the american cbs network, the us president said he was in constant touch with president xijinping, and believed he was putting pressure on north korea to reign in its leader kimjung—un‘s nuclear ambitions. the relationship i've had with china, it's been already acclaimed as being something very special, something very different to what we've already had. on north

ueli steck was on everest to acclimatise, when it's thought that he slipped and fell. on the summit. his body has been recovered, and tributes have been paid. if he was successful in this he would have been pushed into another sphere. it is just sinking in at the moment, i must say. he was the swiss machine. a lovely guy. a bottle of energy. a sort of petite guy, really. he was known for his speed and ruthlessly methodical approach. the world has lost a pioneer. bbc news. in venezuela, at least 29 people died in april as a result of the political unrest. many due to gunshot wounds. spiralling inflation, food shortages and a call for new elections have brought thousands out onto the streets. president nicolas maduro has announced a 60% cent increase in the minimum wage, the third increase this year. this comes ahead of more pro—government and opposition marches planned this week. we take a look back at a month of protests. images of the last month in venezuela. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: as the uk election campaign continues, theresa may rules out increasi

the climbing world pays tribute to ueli steck.d in an accident on mount everest. a new report says best—before dates on food should be scrapped, because they're unnecessary and contribute to mounting levels of food waste. mps on the environment, food and rural affairs committee, say it's a scandal, that £10 billion worth of food is thrown away every year. they say the government and supermarkets need to act. claire marshall reports. mostly mixed in with other waste, we throw more than £10 billion worth of food every year. the committee calls ita food every year. the committee calls it a scandal. councils had to raise bills to dispose of it. and this is happening while food bank use is at a record high. last year, the average household throw away £470 worth of food. those with children, around £700. the average person in the uk, £200. we are all likely to have packets with dates on them. and they can be confusing. this is the key one. it is the use by date. it says i should not increase after the third of may because it may not be

tributes have been paid to ueli steck, one of the most famous climbers in the world, who's died on mount everest. the 41—year—old is believed to have fallen from a rock—face whilst spending time acclimatising at altitude. ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do "whatever it takes" to find their daughter. madeleine was three years old when she went missing on a family holiday in portugal. all right, now it is time for world business report with sally. it is the final week. the french presidential election goes into overdrive. we compare the remaining two candidates' economic programmes. and we hear from the "green boss" who's been quietly donating millions to environmental causes but says he's now spending the money to take on trump. hello and a very warm welcome. this is world business report. i am sally bundock. also in the programme south korea's latest trade numbers rocket. we'll go live to the region for the latest. first of all, though, it is the last week of campaigning for the french presidential election. voters are being wo

tributes have been paid to ueli steck, one of the most famous climbers in the world, who's died on mount everest. the 41—year—old is believed to have fallen from a rock face whilst spending time acclimatising at altitude. and ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do whatever it takes to find their daughter. madeleine was three years old when she went missing. mps are calling for best—before dates on food to be scrapped, saying they‘ re unnecessary and contribute towards unacceptable levels of food waste. the environment, food and rural affairs committee says £10 billion worth of food is thrown away every year, and the government and supermarkets need to act. claire marshall has more. mostly mixed in with other waste, we throw more than £10 billion worth of food every year. the committee calls it "a scandal." councils have to raise bills to dispose of it. and this is happening while food bank use is at a record high. last year, the average household threw away £470 worth of food. those with children, around £700. the average person in

tributes have been paid to ueli steck, one of the most famous climbers in the world, who's died on mount everest. the 41—year—old is believed to have fallen from a rock—face while spending time acclimatising at altitude. ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do "whatever it takes to find their daughter." madeleine was three—years—old when she went missing on a family holiday in portugal. now on bbc news: dateline london. hello, and welcome to dateline london. i'm jane hill. this week we'll be discussing general elections — the campaign is in its early stages here in the uk, rather more advanced in france. we'll assess donald trump's first 100 days in office and look at the under—reported tensions between india, and china. with me today are ashis ray, the indian broadcaster the north american broadcaster jeffrey kofman, ned temko, the political commentator and eunice goes, the portuguese writer. just a few days, it feels like coming to a british general election. ned, don't look bored at the start! it is low—key? it might get even low

international tributes to ueli steck, one of the world's best—known mountaineers, who was killed in an

tributes have been paid to ueli steck, one of the most famous climbers in the world, who's died on mount everest. the 41—year—old is believed to have fallen from a rock—face whilst spending time acclimatising at altitude. and ten years after the disappearance of madeleine mccann, her parents have told the bbc they'll do "whatever it takes" to find their daughter. madeleine was three years old when she went missing. now on bbc news, it is time for hardtalk slobdan milosevic is in the hague, facing the most serious charge on the planet — genocide. here in belgrade, his wife protests his innocence. who does she think was responsible for the thousands of forced deportations and the mass murders, and does she expect her husband one day to come home? mira markovic, welcome to the programme. when you saw your husband recently, in the hague, and you celebrated his birthday, did you tell him that everything was going to be ok in the end? what did you tell him? has he accepted his fate? whatever the international criminal court decides it to be, will he accept it? but he is going to be tried by th

at 40 years old, ueli steck was one of the best-known mountaineers of his generation. >>> it is 6:25 you live in alameda county you will have to start ringing your own bag just about everywhere and starting today the plastic bag ban is expanding . >>> good morning. the strike has been averted in sunnyvale where hundreds of 80 employees were planning on walking off the job for one day as they try to negotiate the new contract but the strike has been averted, and we will tell you about the deal that was worked out during the overnight hours. >>> good morning. we still have the deadly crash on i8 80 northbound blocking several lanes before fifth in oakland, and i would not recommend using northbound 880. use westbound 580 we will have more about this coming up.>>> cloudy weather for everybody over the next seven days and for those of you that like sometime of sunshine a warm temperatures, today and tomorrow is your day. >>> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >>> good morning and thank you for joining us on mornings on 2 on this monday, the first day of may. i am dave clark. >> good morning, i

. >>> 40-year-old ueli steck died yesterday after apparently falling after a climb near mt. everest. he was known as the swiss machine because of his rapid ascent. >>> "the new york times" says the crackdown on recep erdogan is widening. nearly 4,000 public officials were fired. the government has banned tv matchmaking shows as well. >>> and the province journal says former red sox slugger david ortiz is a beg hit as a commencement speaker. he addressed graduates of the new england institute of technology yesterday. >> it doesn't matter how many times i get knocked down, it's not the important thing. the most important thing is learn how to go back on your feet. >> big papi was awarded an honorary degree. >>> still ahead, a hacker targets a hit show. unreleased episodes of "orange the new black" are allegedly stolen. the new black" are allegedly stolen. i was active. then the chronic, widespread pain drained my energy. my doctor said moving more helps ease fibromyalgia pain. she also prescribed lyrica. fibromyalgia is thought to be the result of overactive nerves. lyrica is

. >>> a climber killed near mount everest, and ueli steck was killed after reportedly falling over 3200 feet down the mountain. his body was recovered, and flown by helicopter to the nearby town. he is a swiss climber that was planning to climb mount everest next month, the most renowned mountaineer of his generation. >>> the u.s. soldier killed in the explosion near mosul has been identified, and military officials say that it is first lieutenant weston lee who was on patrol when the device blew up. the 25-year-old from george's the third american soldier to die in combat in iraq or afghanistan in the last week. >>> the us-led coalition airstrikes killed 45 civilians in iraq and syria during the month of march, and the pentagon said that all feasible precautions were taken in each incident but the airstrike against the isis fighters still resulted in unintentional loss of civilian life. the report did not include the result of the ongoing investigation to the strike in mosul. this strike resulted in over 100 civilian deaths. >>> revels in syria opened fire yesterday on a group of march

last month swiss climber ueli steck fell to his death in the same area cory and 5idian have been trainingill be huge. it always will be. e oom not sure shoes shoes can be filled. >> they're amply low oxygen. >> unfortunately a.b. had to turn around a little bit earlier. it's up me to hold it down. >> only cory made it to the top. with just 1,200 feet to go, his dream fell short. >> nothing was working right. i wasn't eating well, dehydrated, and i was cold. >> the paper expects to climb the summit together and share it with thousands atop of world. >> a reminder thattet's worth it, that all values are in the right place, we do it for the right reason and we do it. >> last year he spent juftz three minutes but his cell phone battery died, if you remember. this time they plan on bringing extra power so their snapchat foul others good news, nine sherpas laid down equipment. >> they looked really great and healthy at that point. >> we hope it for that reason too. they thought it might be a problem for his life and his partner. you sacramento ta slin. you want to see him a chime this. >> yes.

last month, swiss climber ueli steck fell to his death in the same area cory and adrian had been trainingit always will be and i'm not sure we'll -- well, those are shoes that can be filled. >> the pair braved a violent storm in sub-zero storms last year and acclimating to low oxygen. >> unfortunately, ab he had to turn earlier. so it's up to me to hold it down. it's the summit. >> only cory made it to the top. with just over 1,200 feet to go, down. 's dream was cut short. >> only cory made it to the top. with just 1,200 feet to go, his dream fell short. >> nothing was working right. i wasn't eating well, dehydrated, and i was cold. >> the paper expects to climb the summit together and share it with thousands atop of world. >> a reminder thattet's worth it, that all values are in the right place, we do it for the right reason and we do it. >> last year he spent juftz three minutes but his cell phone battery died, if you remember. this time they plan on bringing extra power so their snapchat foul others are not let down. good news, nine sherpas laid down equipment. >> they looked really gr