a trial of refs wearing body cams in adult grassroots footy will be doubled after they were used in around 500 matches and no instance of abuse were recorded. and one for the swifties taylor swift has been named time magazine s person of the year to cap off a stellar 2023. the star said she is the proudest and happiest that she s ever felt. time now to leave you with 10 seconds of teddy. the teacher s pet, this assistant labradoodle, helps a teacher in london who had a stroke. you re all caught up. bye for now. voiceover: 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. the framers of the american constitution harboured few illusions about human nature, and that s why they invested so much significance in this place the us supreme court, the ultimate check on executive and legislative power. my guest today was the first woman to be appointed as a justice in this court. for 25 years, she
you were raised on a ranch in remote arizona. i was. you described yourself as a cowgirl. well, i was. i grew up on this remote cattle ranch that was half in arizona and half in new mexico. we weren t near any town. and so our little community consisted of my parents and me and about six cowboys. and we all lived, basically, in the same place and tried to run the ranch. we had cattle and we also raised enough horses to do the work on the ranch. and that was my life. so you were a very practical girl? i think so, because we had to solve all the problems ourselves. if something broke down or you had a problem, you couldn t turn to the yellow pages and call a repair person for help. you had to fix it yourself. and would you say that you brought that sort of common sense, that practicality, to your long career in the law and in public service? perhaps a bit. and my parents were very independent in the sense that they thought the best government was the government closest to them
other stories, a trial of on like this and so much pain. some other stories, a trial of refs - other stories, a trial of refs wearing body cams, they were used in around five churches and no instance of abuse were recorded. and one for the swift case, taylor swift has been named time magazines persevere, for a 23. she is the proudest and happiness she s ever felt. time now to leave you with ten seconds of the teachers pet. this assistant robert helps a in london who had a stroke, you re all caught up, bye for now. this is bbc news. we ll have the headlines at the top of the hour, as newsday continues straight after hardtalk. the framers of the american constitution harboured few illusions about human nature, and that s why they invested so much significance in this place the us supreme court, the ultimate check on executive and legislative power. my guest today was the first woman to be appointed as a justice in this court. for 25 years, she was one of its most influentia
and coming up on bbc news: qualification at stake for britain at the olympics. we ll tell you why it matters for england and scotland later at hampden. good afternoon. the home secretary james cleverly is in rwanda signing a treaty this lunchtime on the controversial plan to send some asylum seekers there. downing street hopes it will remove legal obstacles to the scheme after the supreme court ruled last month that it s unlawful. the rwanda plan is aimed at deterring migrants coming to the uk on small boats. mr cleverly is the third home secretary to visit the country, but so far not a single migrant has actually been sent there. in a moment, we ll hear from our political editor chris mason, who s in rwanda with the home secretary, but first, this report from helen catt. the home secretary, touching down in rwanda this morning. it s where the government still hopes to send some people who arrive in the uk illegally to seek asylum. despite the supreme court ruling last month
hello and welcome to the programme. we begin with good news that came in from india in the state of all that i can t wear 41 construction workers who had been trapped in a collapsed tunnel for 17 days have finally been rescued. they are said to be in good health but will now be affordably medically examined at a nearby hospital. similar hudson has the details. this moment more than two weeks in the making. 41 trapped workers finally rescued. cheering. an eruption of cheers from workers and onlookers. people sharing sweets and hugs. these are the ambulances with the first workers that have come out from inside the tunnel. 17 days, they have spent inside that tunnel and now they are finally out and in those ambulances. rescuers spent the last several days pushing an 800 millimetre pipe through 60 metres of rubble and debris. once through, the men were pulled out on wheeled stretchers, one by one. it s been a harrowing experience for the men inside and those working to get them