controlled nuclear power plant, the un chief calls for zaporizhzhia to be demilitarised. and finland s prime ministerfaces a backlash after a leaked video shows her dancing and singing at a party with celebrity friends. she says she did nothing illegal. hundreds of thousands of students across england, wales and northern ireland have been receiving their exam results today. a level, t level, and btec students have all been marked based on exams for the first time since two years of covid disruption. compared with 2019, when exams were last sat in person, there s been a i9% increase in students gaining a place at their firm or insurance choice university. the proportion of students in england, wales and northern ireland getting top a level grades has fallen since the record high of last year, but is higher than 2019. 36.4% of pupils have achieved a star and a grades. and for the new t level exams, where students split time between classroom learning and industry placements, th
this is bbc news. we ll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. home of nintendo and the bullet train, japan was once a pioneer in innovation, but then fresh global competition emerged. i m heading home to meet the next generation of entrepreneurs across a country where starting your own business wasn t always seen as an ideal career choice. for many areas, start ups have kind of disadvantages injapan, but from now it ll be changed. the government is putting its weight behind this and has tapped into its huge pension fund, worth $1.5 trillion, hoping to increase the number of starters by ten fold over the next five years. they want to encourage a spirit of enterprise in every corner of the land. i ve come to tokushima. it s a bit of a backwater and hasn t got a reputation of being a thriving area. but it has been trying to reinvent itself as a place for start ups, and in recent years a local company has h
Built on lies . The former president on trial for Fraud Lashing out repeatedly at the judge and new yorks Attorney General with his Flagship Properties and his Family Business at stake. Could he lose it all . Go ahead and try, House Speaker mccarthy says a defiant message who want him out. Californias governor, gavin newsom has made his pick. Whos replacing the late senator Dianne Feinstein and what candidates running for that same seat have to say about her. And back on the bench, the Supreme Court opening a new term with major cases on social media and free speech on the docket. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin with Lisa Rubin Outside The Manhattan Courthouse where former President Trump is in court for his civil fraud trial. I think one thing that was immediately apparent was trumps anger and i wonder what you saw and what you think at least how it compares to Previous Court appearances where youve seen him . Well, chris, i have now been
welcome to jesse waters prime time. i m rachel campos-duffy in for jesse, who st in at an event in california. it s no secret biden s tryingen. desperately to rebrand himself as a wartime app president with his approval ratings at record lows and biden nomics not workin g, war is all biden has to campaign on, and biden knows it s history. presidents in the middle of war do better in the polls liken george w bush and lyndon johnson, who breezed their way to reelection. but if biden wants to beo be a wartime president, he s going to have to demonstrate that he understands the complexitiesrst of war. t co is this the most complicated time of your presidency so far? thank you so much. thank you. nothing to it.orld you can t say nothing to itod when the world is on the brink of world war three. joe, we ve never been g more vulnerable. our military bases are getting attackedetting . d record numbers of islamist and chinese are pouring throug h our open border and protesters a