beijing has accused the us of an over reaction. the former president of pakistan, pervez musharraf, has died in hospital at the age of 79. general musharraf took power in a coup in 1999, and served as president for seven years from 2001. you are watching bbc news. those of the main story so far tonight. i ll be back with an explosive and at nine o clock. don t worry, i know you will be watching happy valley! coming up on this week s show nigeria s looted treasures and the battle to get them back. they will not have any other choice than to release what belongs to us, because the whole world knows they are stolen properties. we get the low down on europe s sleeper trains. we get the low down on europe s sleeper trains. the private companies that are now embracing this new passion for sleeper travel are getting people back onto trains and away from short haul budget flights. and we head to south america and what s officially the most electrifying place on earth. hello and wel
he was joined by the leaders of the churches of england and scotland. together, they re seeking to promote reconciliation in a largely christian country that s been ravaged by tribal conflict. to the uk and believe in the north west of england say they believe that nicula bully who went missing while walking her dog operably fell into the river why in lancashire. the fortified mother of two was last seen a week ago. police divers and dogs have all been used in the search. danny savage has the details. exactly a week on from when nicole bulley vanished, her friends held a roadside appeal, hoping to catch anyone who was buzzing last friday. her pictures are everywhere, but there is no transfer anywhere. everywhere, but there is no transferanywhere. it everywhere, but there is no transfer anywhere. it has been an agonising week for her partner and their two daughters. partner and their two daughters. partner and their two dau:hters. g , partner and their two dau:hters. y , ., d
earlier in the week. the tesla founder elon musk has been cleared of wrongdoing for a tweet in which he said he had funding secured to take the electric car maker back into private ownership. the former sex pistols frontman, john lydon, has failed in his attempt to represent ireland at the eurovision song contest. he d hoped his song hawaii would give him the chance to raise the issue of his wife s alzheimer s disease, but his band public image limited came fourth out of six acts. from dublin, daniel rosney reports. ladies and gentlemen, it s the late, late show. eurosong, 2023. welcome. john lydon s song was a tribute to his wife nora, who lives with a form of dementia. # remember me. # i rememberyou. and you ve been together many years. yeah, nearly 45 now. 45 and she s not so well. yeah, she, unfortunately, got alzheimer s. - and so this song from an idea from the fabulous lou here i we pieced together to try and tell the story as genuinely and real. as we possibly
this afternoon. the arrest on this a federal charge comes after local authorities released him under new york state law allowing cashless bail. alexis mcadams is live the new york newsroom, alexis p. john good evening. we are learning more about the new charges. he was a free man until just a few hours ago when he was arrested a second time. this time on a federal charge. taking into custody we are learning more about what other charges he could face. it could be up to ten years behind bars for take a look here this is our suspect we are talking about priest now been identified david from fairport new york. now federally charged with assaulting a congressman with a dangerous weapon. now just moments ago congressman lee zeldin reacting to the federal charges i m thankful federal authorities came in to do it new york state broken criminal justice system could not bear. uphold the rule of law for the state must prioritize the safety of law-abiding new yorkers over criminals p
Primary school in brixton. And Katherines Primary Academy in essex. Just three of the more than 150 schools that wont be fully reopening as planned this week thanks to the presence of this, raac. A lightweight concrete used in the 50s, 60s and 70s but now often in a state of serious disrepair. Its a problem thats been known about for years. Five years ago, a Primary School building in kent collapsed, leading to wider concerns. Good morning, sir. So the questions of many parents are now asking of government why act only now, just days before the start of The New School year in england . We went through this exhaustive survey of 22,000 schools after the initial incident in 2018. Then, in the summer months, new information came to light that suggested that some of the buildings that had previously been classified as safe might not be. And so the Education Secretary acted immediately on that. The chancellor said the government would spend whatever it takes to keep children safe at school,