the initiative aims to control their population in worcester, where aggressive gulls have become a menaceity council has tried a number of other methods to control the birds, including netting their nesting sites and hiring hawks, but they continue to cause problems for locals. the person who has put this idea forward, councillorjill desayrah explained to bbc news about the problems the gulls are causing and why contraception might be the solution. the problem is that seagulls have started to roost, have their young and live in a retail park which is very close to residential houses. these are now urban gulls, mostly black, lesser black backed gulls. um, and they do cause problems for in lots of ways. so theirdroppings are, um, very big and, uh, corrosive to cars, etc. they can attack people, especially those walking dogs, during the nesting season in particular. um, and they make a lot of noise. so some of our residents are woken up in the early hours of the morning by their screeching cawing. and there's just a lot of them. 0k. so you're proposing the contraceptives for them? i mean, ho

seagull food in worcester could be laced with contraceptive pills to reduce their numbers following reportsr spidey senses tingling. it's happening. cheering yep, tom holland has announced that his fourth spider—man movie will begin shooting next summer. you're all caught up. have a great night. hello there and welcome along to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. barcelona thrash bayern munich 4—1 in the champions league thanks to a hat trick from rafinha. we hearfrom england captain ben stokes ahead of england's test series decider against pakistan on thursday. and oleksandr usyk and tyson fury face the media and each other ahead of their eagerly anticipated rematch later this year. hello there and welcome along to the programme. and we start with another evening full of goals in the champions league on wednesday. none more so than at barcelona, who got the better of fellow european heavyweights bayern munich in some style. rafinha's hat trick helping them to a 4—1 win. the winger opened the scoring in the first minute before harry kane equalised for bayern in the first half. robert lewandowski

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the attack happened at this hotel in worcester, which housed asylum seekers. 0ne cctv, parslow can bee is a conversation in a corridor, where parslow asks the man where he's from. moments later, he returns to the dining area and pulls out a knife. in the attack that follows, nahom hagos, an eritrean national who had been given leave to remain, in the chest but survives. he's obviously a very, very dangerous individual, not only because obviously of the offence that has occurred in terms of the intention to kill someone, and stabbing the victim twice with a knife, but also, it is premeditated, and there is some really careful planning that went into this attack. at his home, police found a swastika and other nazi memorabilia. parslow had tattooed on his forearm of adolf hitler's signature. in court, parslow claimed he was angry at the number of migrants crossing the channel but hadn't intended to kill anyone. but he had written a manifesto where he said, i am but a gardener who tended to the great garden of england. i removed the weeds, i exterminated the harmful, invasive species. thi

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the attack happened at this hotel in worcester, which housed asylum—seekers. 0ne cctv, parslow can benahom hagos, an eritrean national who'd been given leave to remain, is stabbed in the chest, but survives. he was obviously a very, very dangerous individual, not only because obviously of the offence that has occurred in terms of the intention to kill someone and stabbing the victim twice with a knife, but also, its premeditated and there's some really careful planning that went into this attack. at his home, police found a swastika and other nazi memorabilia. parslow had a tattoo on his forearm of adolf hitler's signature. in court, parslow claimed he was angry at the number of migrants crossing the channel, but hadn't intended to kill anyone. but he'd written a manifesto where he said... this selfie with parslow performing a nazi salute was found on his phone. parslow will be sentenced in january. graham satchell, bbc news. stay with us here on bbc news. iam back i am back in for the short break. hello there. it's been another mild day today, even where we kept a lot of low cloud, b

choice for the next congressman is going to be i'm proud to come up in the northern part of maine in worcesterunty. a hard-working county where people feel lost, left behind and forgotten and that is going on too much these dayses in washington, d.c. when it comes time to deliver results for the maine people in congress it doesn't actually work out good for you, the voters. so i'm asking for your vote because i do believe we need a change. i believe more people are answering the question as to whether or not they're better off now as compared to four to six years ago and most of you answer no. we have so many issues we have to fix and address but it's going to take aggressive leadership, not only during campaign season when people spends millions of dollars on tv to lie and mislead you, the voters but on the ground. making sure families want to stay here in maine, lower the cost of living and protect the border. you all work hard and we can do a better job. congress is broken. it's time for a change. rob: that is the final word. hour has gone by. thank you both for being here. jared golden and

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. >> this is in worcester and they've got to do something about these seagulls.they are a menace and they're not. and worcester is not by the sea. >> take note seagulls deserve bodily autonomy. two do they not.7 you can't be messing around with the seagull population. has anybody got the seagulls permission before you put them on contraception? anyway, that's a lot more to talk about this morning. gbnews.com/yoursay for your thoughts. first, though, the very latest news in san francisco. >> very good morning to you from the newsroom. >> it is 9:32. we will start with a recap of that story coming out of the united states today that sir keir starmer insists his relationship with donald trump is intact, despite claims that labour interfered with the us election. trump's campaign filed a complaint accusing labour of illegally supporting kamala harris, pointing to meetings between senior party officials and the vice president's team. the prime minister, though, has dismissed those claims, insisting that labour members are in the us voluntarily , as they've done in vol

he's apologised for his great great, great, great grandfather's links to slavery and a council in worcesters considering giving seagulls the contraceptive pill to stop them breeding and swiping locals and tourists food from their hands. let me know what you think about all these stories. gbnews.com/yoursay. it's going to be a mega three hours and i'd love your company before we get stuck into the show, here's your news headlines with sophia wenzler. >> ben. thank you. good afternoon. it'sjust >> ben. thank you. good afternoon. it's just gone. 3:00. these are your headlines from the gb newsroom. it can now be reported chris kaba, who was shot dead by police in september 2022, was a major figure in one of london's most notorious gangs and was accused of being involved in two shootings just days before he died. court reporting restrictions have been lifted, revealing his ties to a nightclub shooting and a second incident with a gunshot residue and a balaclava found on him when he died. police officer martyn blake was cleared of the 24 year old's murder yesterday after a jury acquitted him in j