victoria fritz, bbc news.na giuffre for alleged sexual abuse. with me to explain the latest is our legal correspondent dominic casciani we have had quite a twist this morning because we have learned overnight documents were published in the us court dealing with the virginia giuffre case with allegations against prince andrew. the judge allegations against prince andrew. thejudge ordered she allegations against prince andrew. the judge ordered she and her lawyers could serve the case on prince andrew's us —based attorney, a lawyer in los angeles. serving means putting the allegations in the hands of somebody who is either the defendant or their legal team. that is effectively the really important step to then progress the case. what has happened so far is that lawyers for prince andrew have said he has not been properly served so he could not been properly served so he could not progress. thejudge has said not been properly served so he could not progress. the judge has said we have got to get on with this and

i'm victoria fritz with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the death toll rises from the flash floods in the north—east of america — at least 45 people are killed. a british—born member of the islamic state group pleads guilty to charges of conspiring to murder american hostages in syria. seeking refuge — we meet some of those who fled the taliban and the uncertain lives they now face. and, on the comeback trail — abba are to release theirfirst new album in a0 years. hello and welcome. severe weather and flash flooding in the northeastern united states has now killed at least 45 people. in new york, most of the dead drowned while trapped in their basement apartments. most of the two dozen killed in newjersey were in vehicles overwhelmed by floodwaters. president biden has blamed climate change, and says the country needs to be better prepared. our north america correspondent peter bowes reports. a disaster that unfolded in minutes and claimed lives in several northeast states. the catastrophic flooding caused by the remnants of hurricane ida

i'm victoria fritz.kal prepares to stand down after 16 years as chancellor. a us congressional committee issues its first round of subpoenas over the storming of the capitol building by donald trump supporters on the 6th january. the white house says texan border agents will stop riding horses to corral haitian migrants. the us special envoy to haiti resigns in protest at the deportations. illegally deported from the european union — we have a special report on the measures poland is taking to prevenat belarussian migrants from entering the country and europe and america's best golfers prepare to go

i'm victoria fritz.ident biden toughens his stance against those who haven't had the jab. we have been patient, and our patience has been wearing thin and refusal has cost all of us, so, please, do the right thing. the us federal government launches a legal attack on a new abortion law in texas. it says the state's near—total ban is unconstitutional. 20 years later and 9/11 still claims lives. 0n the eve of the attacks anniversary, we speak to some of those suffering the long—term effects.

i'm victoria fritz. the candidates begin the finals few hours of campaigning ahead of sunday's german election, as angela merkal prepares to stand down after 16 years as chancellor. a us congressional committee issues its first round of subpoenas over the storming of the capitol building by donald trump supporters on the 6th january. the white house says texan border agents will stop riding horses to corral haitian migrants. the us special envoy to haiti resigns in protest at the deportations. illegally deported from the european union — we have a special report on the measures poland is taking to prevenat belarussian migrants from entering the country and europe and america's best golfers prepare to go toe—to—toe for the sport's most coveted team trophy. hello, and welcome. a frantic few hours of campaigning is likely ahead of sunday's election in germany. the polls mark the end of angela merkel�*s long reign as chancellor. on thursday night, seven of the main candidates clashed over the future directio

i'm victoria fritz with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.ic state group pleads guilty to charges of conspiring to murder american hostages in syria. seeking refuge — we meet some of those who fled the taliban and the uncertain lives they now face. and, on the comeback trail — abba are to release theirfirst new album in a0 years.

i'm victoria fritz. nojab, nojob: the vaccine mandate for 100 million us workers among new measures as president biden toughens his stance against those who haven't had the jab. we have been patient, and our patience has been wearing thin and refusal has cost all of us, so, please, do the right thing. the us federal government launches a legal attack on a new abortion law in texas. it says the state's near—total ban is unconstitutional. 20 years later and 9/11 still claims lives. on the eve of the attacks anniversary, we speak to some of those suffering the long—term effects. and yes, it will be happening — there'll be an all—teen final in the women's us open after british tennis player emma raducanu sails through the semis. hello and welcome to the programme. president biden has set out a series of radical measures to get more americans vaccinated against covid—19. it follows a surge in cases of the fast—spreading delta variant. all federal government workers will have to be inoculated, as will business

victoria fritz, bbc news.e five winners will receive £1 million each to help develop their projects and ideas. let's hear this update from our royal correspondent sarah campbell. it has just been announced, the 15 finalists. as you said, 750 nominations, which have all been whittled down. there's five different areas. i'lljust give you some of the projects so you get an idea of what we're talking about. so in costa rica — so it's not necessarily individuals or companies, it's countries — costa rica has a programme which pays local people to save the rainforest and restore ecosystems. that's one of the finalists. there's a 14—year—old girl — amazing — in india, who's designed a solar—powered alternative to the charcoal—powered ironing carts, which millions of people use to press their clothes. so she's got a solar idea that she wants to market, manufacture and export. she's one of the finalists. coral vita in the bahamas — it's a cutting—edge system in coralfarming which can grow climate—change—resistant corals

joining me now is our business correspondent, victoria fritz.ad the space and you are stuck at home, and if you have the disposable income and perhaps when spending as much money because there was nothing to do during lockdown, people went out and went buying gym equipment, and we saw the likes of the peloton bike absolutely go through the roof and they had their best year ever as result. but plenty of people over the last year had no access to space, didn�*t have room in the place they were living, didn�*t have a garden, had no way of exercising at all, and you have to remember that particularly young people have suffered as a result of a lack of sociability as well, and it�*s something to remember when it comes to gyms and gym going, but only is at the physical exercise and plenty of people have really suffered from treat brain and eating too many pizzas and take outs, just for that dopamine affects every time to get through a difficult period, so perhaps they�*ve put on the famous covid ten, not only is that going on that people want to see o

victoria fritz has more.osses, including the boss of the odeon, were pretty upset by that, and people thinking that actually it was 007 that put them out of a job during the pandemic. well, it is coming to the cinema. it's going to be coming in two weeks' time. tickets are already on sale here at this cinema here, and olli challoner is the man who runs the show. olli, how are ticket sales doing? fantastically well, actually. so it's the biggest two—day opening that we've ever had. so, yeah, great. what's your plan? are you going to sort of have it on every screen all the time? yes, we've got a broad mix of programming, so we obviously play smaller films as well, but bond obviously is going to be the biggest release of the year in that month so it'll be on quite a few screens. yes. how important is the sort of 00 franchise, do you think, to the industry and to keeping cinemas going? so i think the bond franchise has always been kind of british heritage film, but now it's kind of a much bigger kind of cultural

victoria fritz is at a brand new creative office space in london. what is a creative office space? us, if we were lucky enough to keep our jobs during the pandemic are trying to work out whether it still works for us. and we are looking into this and have commissioned some research and have commissioned some research and these are the findings. the majority, 70% of people surveyed for the bbc by yougov of believe that there will not be a full—time return to the office for many staff and workers. in fact, if you ask them what they want, the majority of people likely want to work from home. either part—time or full—time but there is a problem. the bosses, they don't agree and half of the 500 senior leaders surveyed for us believe that working from home stymies collaboration and creativity. so what do you do if you are in the creative industry? about are in the creative industry? about a third of workers across the board agree that there is a problem with collaboration but that number rises when you talk to people who work in this industry. they want to get together. so how does hybri