it s seven in the morning in singapore, midnight in london and 5pm in texas, where tens of thousands of people are massing on the border between mexico and the united states. they ve been gathering there for weeks. and many of them are expected to try to cross the border into the us from friday. that s because a temporary law introduced by donald trump that meant illegal migrants could be removed quickly expires overnight. title 42 made it easier for the us to send people back to mexico using the coronavirus pandemic as justification. but its looming expiration has triggered something of a rush to reach the border, with cities on both sides readying for an increase in attempted crossings once it lapses. a record number of migrants were recently apprehended at the us mexico border in a single day, fuelling fears over what will happen when this controversial immigration policy expires. the us homeland security secretary has issued a warning ahead of title 42 s expiry. he s sa
outside africa, where it s most common. first identified in monkeys, the disease typically spreads through close contact. coming up shortly on bbc news newswatch. but first here s click. no, this isn t some kind of sea monster. but an autonomous machine that aims perhaps to make working and see that little bit safer. with an ever growing demand for renewable and sustainable energy sources, the infrastructure that provides that energy is becoming increasingly critical. now, at present, those facilities are often maintained by human divers working in challenging and hazardous conditions. but here at heriot watt university they are developing underwater robotic solutions to help take the strain. and if come up with this, the walker autonomous drone. ~ ., this, the walker autonomous drone. ., ., drone. we ve got our scanning sauna, drone. we ve got our scanning sauna. a drone. we ve got our scanning sauna, a mechanical drone. we ve got our scanning sauna, a mechanical sc
on monday, the footballer jake daniels made a name for himself and not for any exploits on the pitch, as sports editor dan roan reported. some will be surprised that in this day and age, a player revealing their sexuality has made so many headlines. but others believe this is truly an historic moment forfootball, despite the issues that it continues to confront. jake daniels statement and the media coverage of it was widely applauded, with stigma base tweeting: but, as dan roan suggested, others questioned whether the publicity around his coming out was appropriate or helpful. here s tris bianconero: well, we put those points to bbc news, and they told us: bbc two s politics live on tuesday featured as a guest the leader of the reclaim party, actor laurence fox. one of the subjects under discussion culture wars. the implementation of all of this of gender theory, of critical race theory in our schools and institutions is appalling, and actually. why is it appalling?
good evening. a woman who was terrorised and abused by an mi5 agent is taking legal action against the security service. the woman, who we are calling beth, has lodged a formal complaint with the watchdog for the intelligence services, after a bbc investigation revealed that her then partner used his security status as a means of controlling her. the agent, whom the high court ruled cannot be named, also attacked the woman with a machete and threatened to kill her. 0ur correspondent daniel de simone reports. a violent mi5 agent who used his position to abuse. ultimately this position within the security services was used to terrorise me. last night, we revealed how the state informant attacked his girlfriend beth with a machete and threatened to kill her. the foreign agent a right wing extremist with a long history of abusing women can t be named because the government obtained a court order keeping his identity secret. he attacked his british partner before leaving the uk wh
on monday, the footballer jake daniels made a name for himself and not for any exploits on the pitch. as sports editor dan roan reported. some will be surprised that in this day and age, a player revealing their sexuality has made so many headlines. but others believe this is truly a historic moment for football, despite the issues that it continues to confront. jake daniels statement and the media coverage of it was widely applauded, with stigma base tweeting. but as dan roan suggested, others questioned whether the publicity around his coming out was appropriate or helpful. here s tris bianconero. well, we put those points to bbc news, and they told us. bbc two s politics live on tuesday featured as a guest the leader of the reclaim party, actor laurence fox. one of the subjects under discussion culture wars. the implementation of all of this, of gender theory, of critical race theory in our schools and institutions, is appalling. and actually. why is it appalling? becau