hello. welcome. i m catherine byaruhanga. a us military ship is headed for gaza, carrying equipment to build a temporary port for aid deliveries. the us army says the support ship, set sailfrom a military base in virginia on saturday. the un has warned that around a quarter of the population of gaza, more than half a million people, are facing famine. meanwhile, a separate aid ship with around 200 tons of food is still waiting to set sail from cyprus. the eu wants a new sea route for aid from cyprus to gaza to start this weekend. our correspondent zoe conway has the latest. it may not look like much, but on this barge since the 200 tons of food, set to leave cyprus later today, towed by a spanish charity ship. more than 200 miles to gaza. this is the root is not been tried before. the journey could be precarious. translation: ~ ., translation: we will tow the -latform translation: we will tow the platform to translation: we will tow the platform to gaza translation: we wi
all of those stories are coming up soon. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s jane dougall. good afternoon, jane. hello, matthew. there s one english premier league match later on monday with chelsea hosting newcastle in a mid table battle. the two sides are struggling to reach the european places and the pressure is on both managers. mauricio pochettino s chelsea have won just three of their last nine games. newcastle are four points better off in the table, and were the winners in the reverse fixture in november. however, manager eddie howe says they re running out of time to get something from this season, while pochettino insists chelsea must concentrate on themselves and not their opponents. iam i am concerned in our performance and in the way that we are going to deal with now, maybe two or three starting 11 players in the last game that we need to find a different solution again. of course we know very well newcastle and we can assess newcas
and the oscar goes to, cillian murphy. and. oppenheimer wins big at the oscars, taking seven awards including best picture, best director and best actor. hello, i m lauren taylor, welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. the princess of wales has personally apologised for the confusion over the family photograph issued by kensington palace on mother s day after several news agencies, including the largest uk news agency pa, pulled the photo, citing concerns over manipulation. the princess said: like many amateur photographers, i do occasionally experiment with editing. she added: i wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday, caused. she signed the post c for catherine. pa said it had issued the image of the princess and her three children in good faith , but was killing it because no clarification had been received from kensington palace about its authenticity. several digital exper
hello. i m marc ashdown. a very good morning to you. we start in hollywood and the film industry s biggest night, the oscars. the awards, which celebrate the best films of the year, finished just a few hours ago, clocking in at a spritely 3.5 hours. the big winner of the night was, as expected, the christopher nolan epic, oppenheimer, which racked up seven awards from its 13 nominations, including best picture. behind that on four wins is the quirky period dramedy poor things. here s the moment acting royalty al pacino presented the final award of the night for best picture. and oppenheimer. yes, yes. i think any of us who make movies i think any of us who make movies know that you kind of dream movies know that you kind of dream of movies know that you kind of dream of this moment. you know you do. dream of this moment. you know you do, right? i could deny it but i you do, right? i could deny it but i have you do, right? i could deny it but i have been dreaming
i have to be honest, we are not going to be able to turn things round straightaway but we will get to work on that. hollywood s biggest night kicks off later with the oscars and all eyes will be on oppenheimer to see if it can break the record for the most wins. hello, i m anna foster. a us military ship is headed for gaza, carrying equipment to build a temporary port for aid deliveries. the us military confirmed the ship set sail in the last few hours from a military base in virginia on its way to garzo but it will take time to construct a port. time is in short supply. the un warning and a quarter of the population of gaza, more than half a million people are currently facing famine. there is a separate aid ship with around 200 tonnes of food that has been loaded on board over the last few days which are still waiting to be given the all clear to set sail from cyprus. the eu announced this over the weekend, a joint operation between the eu, the uk, the us and others and the