A french man accused of drugging his wife and enabling her rape by dozens of other men, has admitted to all the charges against him. In his first testimony since the trial opened, Dominique Pelicot admitted that he was a rapist, and said his wife gisele, who has waived her right to anonymity, did not deserve what happened to her. Instagram says its overhauling the way it works for young people 7 promising more built . In protections for teenagers and added controls for parents. Part of the measures being introduced will see new Teen Accounts for 13 to 15 year olds, which will have strict controls on sensitive content to prevent recommendations of potentially harmful material. If You Arejustjoining us, welcome to the programme. The israeli intelligence agencies, Mossad And Shin bet, have a long history of tracking and eliminating israels enemies, wherever they hide. Israel hasnt yet commented but this latest attack on his brother, the iranian backed group in lebanon, is unlike anything
the notes from the us central bank s last meetings show policy makers are feeling better about inflation. they a . ree better about inflation. they agree with better about inflation. they agree with investors - better about inflation. they agree with investors that i better about inflation. tie: agree with investors that rates are at or near the peak for this cycle. they also agree that that will come down this year. but they offer no clues as to how or when that will happen. just to remind viewers it started raising rates in march 2022. it did so 11 times, taking the benchmark weight to a range of five and a quarter to five and a half percent. inflation had dropped to 3.2% from a peak of 9.1%. new data out on wednesday showed the number of job out on wednesday showed the number ofjob openings in the united states fell to a .70 9 million in november. this points to weaker demand for labour, but it is still way above pre labels. that is consistent with the goal to slow the
we report from the arctic circle, which is warming more quickly than any other place on earth. president putin warns that the coming decade will be the most dangerous and unpredictable since the end of the second world war. elon musk claims he s buying twitter to help humanity as the deadline approaches for him to complete the deal. and why british schools that try to ban pupils from wearing their afro hair in certain styles are likely to be breaking the law. black people are disproportionately affected by hair discrimination in the workplace and at school according to the equality and human rights commission, and the lasting impact in many cases can be devastating. welcome to the programme. there s been another grim warning from the un that there s no credible way of limiting the rise in global warming to one of the key thresholds. a new report talks of woefully inadequate action by the world s governments to keep the increase below 1.5 degrees celsius. as leaders prep
since the end of the second world war. claiming he is buying twitter to claim save humanity. we look at how inflation is affecting voters. midterm elections we ll look at how inflation welcome to the programme. there s been another grim warning from the un that there s no credible way of limiting the rise in global warming to one of the key thresholds. a new report talks of woefully inadequate action by the world s governments to keep the increase below 1.5 degrees celsius. as leaders prepare to gather for cop27 the global climate conference taking place this year in egypt, the new british prime minister rishi sunak has decided not to attend. downing street says he has other pressing domestic commitments . us climate envoyjohn kerry told the bbc in order to achieve the climate goals, all countries urgently had to work together. if we get more countries directly engaged in changing their plans to more rapidly kill the omissions, to more rapidly transition, it is
hello and welcome to bbc world news. the crucial midterm elections in the us, which will decide which party controls congress, are just three days away. ahead of the vote, the biggest names in us politics have all chosen to head for the key battleground state of pennsylvania. later on saturday, donald trump will be holding a prime time rally but within the past hour, not one but two democratic presidents, barack obama and joe biden, have been holding a joint rally in philadelphia. they re trying to get every last vote out for their candidate john fetterman. he s up against republican mehmet oz, who s been endorsed by donald trump. president biden laid out his message that this is a defining moment for us democracy. let s have a listen. this isn t referendum this year, it s a choice, a choice between two vastly different visions of america. maybe it s in our blood butjohn and i believe it s all about fighting for working and middle class people. the way i have said from the be