keeping their diplomatic kind of representations in iran open that was come on my team from the university of sussex . thank you so much for your insights. thank you. while the us house of representatives finally has a new speaker, kevin mccarthy was elected after days of turmoil. the republican was sworn in despite fierce resistance from right wing members of his own party. mccarthy clinched victory after 15 rounds of voting. the animal, kevin mccarthy, of the state of california having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly elected. speaker of the house of representatives. after days of deadlock and 15 rounds of voting, kevin mccarthy finally secured enough support to land the 3rd most powerful job in us politics. the republican struggle to win the votes needed for a majority as an arch conservative faction of his party held out there were heated scenes in the chamber when mccarthy supported mike rogers almost came to blows with fellow republican mat gates. ah, after taking the oath of office install, mccarthy swore in new members of the house electorate in las november's, a mid term elect

he is a senior lecture of international relations at the university of sussex in the u. k . and is an expert on politics in iran camera and welcome to dw. so 1st and foremost, what can you tell us about the men who were executed today? yes, these were mohammed committee tell me who was 20 or 22 years old and they said you professional karate champion. and the 2nd man was how much was saying, who was 39. they were both arrested back early november during a protest in the city of courage in the ups gets up to the wrong during which a member of a seach militia, a part of the gc revolution got, was killed. so nice to were part of a group of 1616 people who are arrested or in relation to that case. 3 others have been also sentenced to death. and the other ones also facing charges which carries this penalty potentially come around what legal support to imprison the protesters receive if any well, as i'm going to think national but also human rights center and iran have consistently made clear political prisoners, prisoners arrested the relation to protest are denied proper judicia

he's a senior lecture on international politics at the university of sussex in england, and an expert on around thank you for being here. mr. martin, can you tell me? tell our viewers about the charges that are faced and why he face the death penalty . while the media outlets close to the r g c. and the judiciary of their on have claim that he was the top spine for the british intelligence that he has passed on extremely sensitive military and security intelligence to british intelligence services, which has compromised. iran's external internal security was tried in a revolution court by a particular judge, judge about you who is notorious for having been close relations are g, c and, and the government itself. so many people in their own belief that these courts are illegal because this was a temporary measure at the start of the revolution and they should not be even in operation. they are g c. c, revolutionary guards. yes. ok. and mr bar, before his execution, suggested that it would be sure to take place which it did, and a sort of diplomatic revenge because because of britain st

of wealthy clients were accepted into certain universities. now, britain springs harry claims his brother, william physically attacked him. the duke of sussex made the allegation in his book, which is said to be published next week. it happened during an argument over their worsening relationship. perry claims william knocked him to the ground in the fight at kensington palace in 2019 less bringing. drill a hole in london from on this story. so george, another twist and the relationship between prince harry and the royal family. tell us more about these. it is revelations for us. yes, that's right. contained in the hotly anticipated autobiography of prince harry. he's of course, living now in california. it's due out for release next week. it's called spare. that's because he is not the air to the for the throne, but the spare, as the aristocratic saying goes in the in the book and accept of which has been obtained by the guardian ahead of its publication. the guardian newspaper that is there a details of an incident that occurred at the cottage on the kensington palace, his state where prince william lives, lived and lives, and in which ha

weidhase, lecturer in media and communication at the university of surrey, and she told me more about the shift to a celebrity image that the duke of sussexat most royals so, we see the very curated instagram accounts, they give selected interviews, etc. but obviously meghan and harry were doing royal work for most of the time when they started their lives as royals. and while they were doing that work, they were obviously compensated through the sovereign grant. but once they left the royal family and moved to canada and then america, they had to obviously reconsider how they funded their lifestyle. and that's when we see that very explicit shift perhaps towards more conventional hollywood celebrity strategies. we see the podcasts, we see the confessional interviews, we see the sort of the netflix show as well. that gives us much more of that sort of very personal life in order to sort of for them to craft their new celebrity image in that line in order to fund their future lifestyle, really. so they're thinking their future proofing, i guess, what's their future years, i'm assuming that's what you mean. just in terms of the amount of co

of sussex's memoir �*spare' went on sale. king charles visited community groups in aberdeenshire and the prince and princess of wales met health care staff as they officially opened the new royal liverpool universityominations for the brit awards have been announced, with former 0ne direction star harry styles and indie rock duo wet leg emerging as frontrunners with four nods each, including best album. but there's a noticeable absence of women in the prestigious artist of the year category. 0ur music correspondent mark savage has more. # holding me back, gravity�*s holding me back # i want you to hold up the palm of your hand...# gravity can't hold him back. harry styles had the biggest selling single and album of last year, and now he is up forfour brit awards, including song of the year... ..for as it was. # hey, you, over there # on a chaise long in your underwear...# also picking up four nominations are wet leg, the isle of wight band who burst onto the scene 18 months ago with the hit single chaise longue. we started the band and we just thought we would get to go to a few festivals, so to go to the brits and to be nominated, it's just... it's a bit more than we bargained for. # if i was an

of sussex as memoirs . the duke of sussex as memoirs. prince william and kate in merseyside to officially open the new royal liverpool university .rk throughout the winter months . tv online on dab+ winter months. tv online on dab+ this is gb news. don't go anywhere. the very useful stefan will be back very shortly . it's 25 to 3 now. a russian message group has claimed its fighters found the body of one of two british aid workers reported missing in eastern ukraine. the foreign office has told gb news it's aware of the claim by the volunteer group and is supporting the families of andrew bagshaw and christopher parry. while they wait for , more parry. while they wait for, more information. the two men were thought to be heading for the of soledar eastern ukraine to soledar in eastern ukraine to help evacuate civilians when they disappeared over the weekend. a security editor mark white reports . the battle around white reports. the battle around the eastern town of soledar is intense with claims and over exactly who is now in control here . in truth, we still don't here. in truth, we still don't really know what is horribly clea

of sussex memoir spare. william and kate made a visit to merseyside where they opened the royal liverpool university hospitaleeting hospital. they are also meeting with health and mental health staff . thank them for their staff. thank them for their efforts during the winter months. meanwhile, king charles has been in aberdeen visiting the aboyne and mid deeside community shed . this gb news to community shed. this gb news to bnng community shed. this gb news to bring you more as it happens now though, it's back to . though, it's back to. patrick okay. welcome aboard, everybody. let's straight on, shall we? he's been in office for 100 days and the prime minister has vowed to let you down. during his first party political broadcast rishi sunak pledged to reduce nhs waiting list, blaming the pandemic for creating huge backlogs in the health. he also reiterated that the conservatives were taking decisive action on tackling illegal immigration. let's just have a quick look at the big broadcast now, shall we? under my leadership, the priorities are , your priorities , the are, your priorities, the people's prior

time since the duke of sussex published his memoir which has laid bare his relationship with the couple. william and kate arrived to officially open the new royal liverpool universityecome the fastest selling nonfiction book in history according to the publisher, penguin random house, which reported more than 1.4 million copies were sold on tuesday, the first day went on sale in the united states, canada and here the uk. it's coming up to 1:15pm. our top story this lunchtime... new figures show record waiting times in england for an ambulance — and for treatment in a&e. coming up. a return to the stage for sporty spice — mel c is put through her paces at london's sadler�*s wells. coming up on the bbc news channel — after they were knocked out of the league cup last night by a rejuvenated southampton, pep guardiola says manchester city have some improving to do ahead of saturday's manchester derby. new figures show some of britain's biggest retailers had a bumper christmas despite the cost of living crisis. tesco has reported a 7.2% increase in sales over the festive period. marks & spencer sales for quarter including christmas were also up, by nearly 10%. here's ou

so protesters at helmand university, which is in afghanistan , also where a man is afghanistan, also where a man is was invented have called for the duke of sussex trial. his admission that he killed 25 people during military tours in the country, those he was apache helicopter gunner. those he was apache helicopter gunner . so he those he was apache helicopter gunner. so he flew around destroy , you know, shooting up destroy, you know, shooting up weddings and stuff like that wherever wherever he did so. and so their their protesting saying he should be his actions were cruel . i mean, it was a bit cruel. i mean, it was a bit cruel. i mean, it was a bit cruel to shoot people. it is it is it is very cruel. it was a war frowned upon and also british preacher anjem choudary renewed his criticism of harry and warned the british troops and warned the british troops and muslim countries would no face risks. the face an increased risks. the risk their safety is apparently islamist isis and stuff weren't trained before they weren't. and so no, they're going to try a bit harder love the family bit harder i love the family before, the interesting before,

so protesters at helmand university, which is in afghanistan , also where a man is afghanistan, also where a man is was invented have called for the duke of sussex trial. his admission that he killed 25 people during military tours in the country, those he was apache helicopter gunner. those he was apache helicopter gunner . so he those he was apache helicopter gunner. so he flew around destroy , you know, shooting up destroy, you know, shooting up weddings and stuff like that wherever wherever he did so. and so their their protesting saying he should be his actions were cruel . i mean, it was a bit cruel. i mean, it was a bit cruel. i mean, it was a bit cruel to shoot people. it is it is it is very cruel. it was a war frowned upon and also british preacher anjem choudary renewed his criticism of harry and warned the british troops and warned the british troops and muslim countries would no face risks. the face an increased risks. the risk their safety is apparently islamist isis and stuff weren't trained before they weren't. and so no, they're going to try a bit harder love the family bit harder i love the family before, the interesting before,

time since the duke of sussex published his memoirs which laid bare his relationship with the couple. william and kate arrived to officially open the new royal liverpool universityt selling nonfiction book in history, according to publisher penguin random house. lets catch up with the weather. all the heavy rain we have seen recently has been causing problems. trains have been struggling to get between cardiff and carefully, and we have had flooded roads as well in parts of wales. there are a number of flood warnings in force notjust across wales but in england and scotland as well. some problems out and about as we go through the rest of the day today. here's the cloud that has been bringing the rain so far, but if i zoom out into the atlantic, we are looking at the next developing area of low pressure just off the coast of the united states. that is going to be bringing more rain on friday night, and a new concern of seeing some flooding. as the worst of the rain clears away today we will get his own a very strong winds working across northern ireland and parts of north—west england, north wales and south—west scotland. gusts could reach around 50 or 60 mph, o

of industrial action. joining me now is dr robert galloway, an emergency medicine joining me now is professor robert galloway, an emergency medicine consultant for brighton and sussex university on patients. no one in the nhs want to strike at all, they are striking to try to explain to the public and politicians what is happening. a5 politicians what is happening. as with the nurses strike, there is still minimum staffing levels on all the wards, despite the strike. the question is why they are striking, and it is because of problems within the nhs. the nhs problems are not because of the strikes, they are striking because of problems in the nhs. it striking because of problems in the nhs. , ., .._ nhs. it might seem contradictory, if ou are nhs. it might seem contradictory, if you are concerned _ nhs. it might seem contradictory, if you are concerned about _ nhs. it might seem contradictory, if you are concerned about patient - you are concerned about patient care, patient safety, you then remove services, which actually puts patients further down the track to getting care. i realise that emergency services still happen, but even so, it is going to have an impact on patient