visit, alongside the leaders of the church of england and church of scotland. we ll tell you about the bbcjournalist trying to make amends for her own family s connection to slavery. the giant chinese balloon that had been floating over the united states has been shot down by an american fighterjet off the coast of south carolina. the balloon, which the us says was being used to spy on military sites appeared to plummet straight into the sea. china continues to insist it was a stray civilian weather observation airship. tim allman reports. for days now, all eyes have been on this solitary object, floating serenely through us airspace. was that a harmless weather balloon? or a spy in the sky, sent by the chinese? whatever it was, the american government has decided enough is enough. look at that trial of white paper on the left of the screen. that is a us f 22 fighterjet, streaking towards fighter jet, streaking towards the fighterjet, streaking towards the balloon. then, a se
Flanked by two swiss guards. Pope francis will preside at benedicts funeral on thursday. You are watching bbc news. Now is the weather. Oh, my god. Can you just leave me fora moment, please . I will get what i can, but theres a huge change in the running order here. Stand by, vt 20. Stand by, tx. A, b, cand d, in that order, from five seconds. Ten, nine, eight, seven, six. Run vt 20. Five, four, three, two. This is bbc one. One, zero. This is bbc news at 100. For a century, we have been bringing you the biggest news stories from here and Around The World as ourjournalists witness some of the most historic moments. From richard dimbleby, the bbc s first war reporter, who broadcast from raf fighter planes during world war two. The bombers of the main force are now streaming in above and below us. As we drive steadily over cologne in a dead level straight line, the german flank is winking and flashing. To kate adie, on the scene as chinese troops fired on protesters in tiananmen square. A
celsius in some places. the head of the union representing striking border force staff in the uk says walkouts could go on for six months, unless the government enters talks about pay. police in pakistan say at least two people, including a police officer, have been killed in a suicide blast in the capital islamabad. protestors in afghanistan are arrested after makimng a stand against the taliban s latest prohibition on women and girls attending universities. tuesday s late night announcement has triggered international outrage. now, bbc news presenters look back and remember a century of the corporation s news coverage in 100 years of bbc news. can you just leave me fora moment, please? i will get what i can, but there s a huge change in the running order here. stand by, vt 20. stand by, tx. a, b, cand d, in that order, from five seconds. ten, nine, eight, seven, six. run vt 20. ..five, four, three, two. this is bbc one. ..one, zero. this is bbc news at 100. for a century,
Violent criminals to be released from prison. Were were going to play that and vet him tonight. But first, our countdowns. Continues. Y five shortwe aaway days away from these Pivotalve Midterm elections. And democrats have lost all touch with reality now. Yesterday, we showed you the new devastating economic numbers. T inflation went up coreup inflation going up, food, rent, energy all the way up. The stock market, meanwhile, plummeted. It tanked. It dropped significantly. Itignificathe biggest drop since the height of the pandemic. This but one month after the democrats passed their socalled inflation reduction ac t, or as i call it,reduct the tax, the poor, middle class and people on Fixed Income Act T Of Twenty , twenty two. It doesnt actually do anything to reduce inflation. It will increase inflation. It. A is just a massive green n, deal spending bill that, wors as predicted, is making inflation far worse, making Everythingg Evensive more expenn ever. And now, by the way, t to a
to mark the start of 2023, with firework displays in auckland, new zealand and at sydney harbour. large public fireworks events have returned in many major cities for first time after the covid pandemic. i will see you on new year s day if you re watching. now, bbc news at 100. can you just leave me fora moment, please? i will get what i can, but there s a huge change in the running order here. stand by, vt 20. stand by, tx. a, b, cand d, in that order, from five seconds. ten, nine, eight, seven, six. run vt 20. ..five, four, three, two. this is bbc one. ..one, zero. this is bbc news at 100. for a century, we have been bringing you the biggest news stories from here and around the world as ourjournalists witness some of the most historic moments. from richard dimbleby, the bbc s first war reporter, who broadcast from raf fighter planes during world war two. the bombers of the main force are now streaming in above and below us. as we drive steadily over cologne in a dead level