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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Breakfast 20240706

reaches the third round of the world darts championship. good morning from the cotswolds. this is a reindeer herd, we are surrounded by christmas trees. today is less windy than yesterday, some rain in the forecast and some snow largely in the hills of the north east of scotland but at lower levels in the northern isles. all of the details throughout the programme. it s friday the 22nd of december. our main story. the czech republic has declared a national day of mourning tomorrow after a gunman killed 14 people and injured 25 at a university in prague. police say the gunman was a 24 year old student at charles university and was later found dead. police were already looking for the gunman, after they discovered his father s body hours earlier. our eastern european correspondent sarah rainsford reports. the centre of prague was suddenly transformed into a major crime scene. armed police rushed towards a university building as a gunman stalked the corridors there. at this poin

Transcripts For BBCNEWS 20170221

perhaps disruptively windy, 60 or 70 mph gusts for sure, possibly in the north of the mainland and the northern alps, up to 80 mph. blustery across the northern half of britain. and the northern isles. murky in the south west, bits and pieces of rain and drizzle. from wednesday until thursday, a major area of low pressure will drive its way through the heart of the british isles. notice on its northern flank we start drawing in some cold air, converting the rain to snow to low levels in central and southern scotland and the north of england, the wind could be set quite disruptive on throughout it remained stubbornly mild across the southern half of britain. this is business live from bbc news with rachel home and sally bundock. europe s biggest bank sees profits take a dramatic dive. hsbc says it s been facing volatile market conditions. live from london, that s our top story on tuesday february 21st. annual profits for hsbc collapsed by more than 60%. 0ur economics edi

Plagues that ravaged the Roman empire were linked to periods of cold weather – "The Roman Empire rises and falls and rises and falls. And I think the case is now overwhelmingly clear that both climate change and pandemic disease had a role in many of those episodes." – Desdemona Despair

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