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hour. england ride their luck to reach the women s world cup quarterfinals. but they ll be without laurenjames, whose one match ban could be extended, following her sending off against nigeria. and we have a north south split in the weather today. in the north, largely dry with some sunshine, but wind increasing in the far north east. in the south, turning cloudy and murky with some patchy light rain. all the details later. it s tuesday the 8th of august. our main story. 15 asylum seekers have spent their first night on the government s controversial accommodation barge, after a series of delays over safety concerns. ministers want to move hundreds more onto the bibby stockholm in dorset this week, but some have already refused to go, launching legal challenges. all this comes as the home office announces a new taskforce to crack down on rogue lawyers who may be helping migrants to remain in the uk, underfalse claims. ellie price reports. the first asylum seekers move i ....
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phones and tvs go to die, well, every year our planet generates over 50 million tonnes of electronic waste. the problem is thingsjust don t last as long these days. take phones, for example. the entire industry seems geared around us replacing our handset every couple of years or so. but only about a quarter of that e waste is properly recycled. and that s really bad because our devices contain potentially toxic chemicals. well, michael kaloki has been looking at how one company is trying to combat this in kenya. this is dandora. this community on the outskirts of nairobi is home to one of the largest dump sites, not only in kenya but east africa. although it was declared full 20 years ago, over 800 tonnes of garbage is still dumped on this sprawling 30 acre site every day. and in recent years, an increasing proportion of this is e waste. men, women and even children scour the stacks of waste for discarded electronics, breaking them apart for their motherboards, batteri ....
so they can be used again. and any device or appliance deemed beyond repair is sent to the dismantling room to be stripped for usable parts. and in another room, hundreds of batteries are upcycled, saving them from contaminating the soil in dumpsites like dandora. at the moment, we are able to receive 240 tonnes - of e waste per year, though i we have the capacity to process 200 tonnes per month, which means we are performing way, way, way below capacity. the e waste that is produced - is as a result of electronic devices that have been imported to this country. - some of them are coming as good devices that are able to last for a long time, - others a very short life span. we also have other devices that are coming to the country- through illegal channels. they do not go through the required tests. - but of course, we also have - electronic devices coming to this country disguised as donations. you can t use them for more than even two months. - but despite these h ....
a rise in the number of dog attacks in england and wales. this postal worker lost a finger after being bitten. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. we ll have all the goals from tonights champions league ties including at tottenham hotspur stadium as spurs take on ac milan with a quarter final place at stake good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the bbc presenter gary lineker has said he will continue to try and speak up for those who have no voice after being criticised by downing street and some conservative mps for making negative comments about the government s new illegal migration bill. yesterday he said the government s language regarding its asylum plans was not disimilar to that used by germany in the 1930s. the bbc has impartiality guidelines that requires bbc staff and presenters to keep personal views private. this includes making public comments, including on social media, that could compromise perceptions of bbc impartiality. toda ....