started in a restaurant. i m luxmy gopal. we start with the news that the australian comedian barry humphries best known for his character dame edna everage has died at the age of 89. he d been receiving treatment at a hospital in sydney following hip surgery. barry humphries was a leading figure on the british comedy scene with his many satirical characters. his family said he never lost his brilliant mind and unique wit. our arts correspondent, david silitto, looks back at his life. dame edna everage! hello, possums! dame edna always said she was born with a priceless gift: the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others. i am weightless. listen, you could do with losing a little. success has gone to yourjowls! you re being very, very cruel! for more than 50 years, she took pleasure in saying the unsayable. i ve had a little work done, but. have you? not quite as much as some! laughter and applause no. no, you are still recognisable, that s what i. laughter she was so
details will help others. once the book came out, i felt incredibly free. i felt a huge weight off my shoulders. hello and welcome to bbc news. a historic agreement to protect the world s oceans has been approved, after ten years of talks. the high seas treaty aims to safeguard marine life in 30% of areas that don t belong to any single country. only about 1% of these areas are currently protected. the deal is being hailed as a massive step by climate activists, as our reporter esme stalla rd reports. the ship has reached the shore. cheering and applause it took all night, but countries from around the world finally agreed on how to protect the high seas. high seas are international waters that aren t controlled by any nation. we will formally adopt the text in all six official languages of the united nations. high seas are international waters that aren t controlled by any nation. they make up two thirds of the world s oceans and play host to most of our planet s marine life
for many people, this is a virtual war happening on television, a long way away from them. but for people living here a few miles from the border of ukraine, it is very real. bagging a place at the king s coronation: a public ballot is due to open for free tickets to celebarate charles iii. # when the sun shine, we ll shine together. and rihanna gears up to perform on one of the world s biggest stages, the super bowl half time show. the number of people now known to have been killed in monday s earthquakes in turkey and syria has now passed 21,000. 20,000. rescue teams are still trying to find survivors more than 90 hours after the quakes. the un says more help is on its way, and has urged governments not to hinder aid supplies. 0ur correspondent anna foster sent this report from kahramanmaras. an urgent call for quiet. these rescuers need complete silence. they ve heard voices. even though this building isn t safe, they don t hesitate because despite the winter cold, there