some three dozen chinese war planes and eight naval vessels were spotted in the vicinity in the past 24 hours, after the massive mock invasion over the weekend the place china claims as its own, included a nuclear capable bomber and drills involving an aircraft carrier, a beijing official saying it was a serious warning against taiwan s provocation and collusion with others, re that, the united states. taiwan is planning its own exercises to pushback against the plan of china to close down air space north of the island next week. feistyness on display by taiwanese air force pilots, bought by local, a black bear landing a white hook on a winnie the pooh like character, some have noted resemblance between pooh and xi jinping.
all. china carries out a mock military blockade of taiwan as tensions rise in the south china sea. it follows days of military operations by beijing, which wants to bring the self governing province back under its control. labour leader sir keir starmer doubles down on an advert attacking rushi sunak for being soft on sex offenders, despite criticism from within his own party. as junior doctors prepare forfour days of strike action from tomorrow, the nhs in england says it will prioritise emergency care. a carriage fit for a king, as buckingham palace reveals the coronation route to westminster abbey.
forecast will stop however, as we get into next week we are going to start to see the winds turn into more of a south or south easterly direction and so temperatures will be on the rise. before we get there, though, it looks like it will be quite wet and windy over the next few days. chris, thank you very much indeed. a reminder of our top story. china has carried out a mock military blockade of taiwan as tensions rise in the south china sea. that s all from the bbc news at one. we ll be back with the next news at 6.30pm. until then, it s goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. hello there. the weather this week is looking wet and often pretty windy. today, no exception, with low pressure in charge. the morning rain clearing, but
all. china carries out a mock military blockade of taiwan as tensions rise in the south china sea. it follows days of military operations by beijing, which wants to bring the self governing province back under its control. labour leader sir keir starmer doubles down on an advert attacking rushi sunak for being soft on sex offenders, despite criticism from within his own party. as junior doctors prepare forfour days of strike action from tomorrow, the nhs in england says it will prioritise emergency care. a carriage fit for a king, as buckingham palace reveals the coronation route to westminster