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live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello, and welcome to the programme. the security and intelligence deal announced just 2a hours ago between the us, the uk, and australia has been greeted in very different ways. the white house has been outlining the advantages of closer ties in the western pacific. but for china, the extension of us power into what it sees as its sphere of influence is somewhat provocative. and there s been some collateral damage coming from france, which is furious at the deal which replaces its sale of submarines to australia with ones made in america. here s our defence correspondent, jonathan beale. britain s making its mark in the pacific. the royal navy s new aircraft carrier s been flying the flag there, on exercise with the us and allies proof of the increasing importance of the region, and the focus for this new defence agreement. so what is the threat? china is the rising power in the region notjust an ec ....
my guest, carlos fernando chamorro, was a leading sandinista propagandist. now, he s an influential journalistic critic in exile. why has nicaragua slumped back into authoritarianism? carlos fernando chamorro in costa rica, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. mr chamorro, you have lived through very difficult times in nicaragua, but earlier this year, you decided to flee. and you re speaking to me from an undisclosed location in costa rica. why did you take that decision? well, my newsroom was raided by the police for the second time on may 20th, and it was an imminent risk for me to stay in nicaragua, because i would be captured and trialled by the government, just by being a journalist. my house was also raided. by that time, my wife and i have decided to leave and to come to costa rica to continue being a journalist. otherwise, i will be silenced, along with other. ..more than 30 people who are now in prison in nicaragua, in the prison of el chipote. we ll get t ....
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i blame larry nasser and i also blame. ..an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. four us gymnasts are testifying at the hearing into the shortcomings of the hearing into the shortcomings of the fbi investigation into nasser, who is now serving a life sentence for abusing girls. and a month after the taliban take over, the bbc returns to northern afghanistan to see the reality of life under militant rule. see the reality of life under militant rule. ., ., ., militant rule. there are four dead bodies laid militant rule. there are four dead bodies laid out militant rule. there are four dead bodies laid out here, militant rule. there are four dead bodies laid out here, one - militant rule. there are four dead bodies laid out here, one of - militant rule. there are four dead i bodies laid out here, one of them has a note laid out on top of it saying these men were kidnappers. anyone who wants to do the same, this will be their punishment. hello. let s ....
are about to blastoff on a mission around earth. hello and welcome. borisjohnson has his eyes on a post brexit, post covid future. not that those two seismic issues have been entirely put to bed, the fallout will occupy government for years to come. but suddenly there is a question mark over what the purpose of this government really is. and a reshuffle usually gives us a clue. the trouble is this wasn t the most radical of reshuffles, today, certainly not the night of the long knives. yes, the foreign secretary dominic raab, paid the price over his handling of the afghanistan crisis. gavin williamson also expelled as the education secretary. but the chancellor, the home secretary and the health secretary all stayed put. the most intriguing move of the day was the decision to send cabinet secretary michael gove, to the department of housing. which might ordinarily be seen as a demotion. except housing is now a key part of the prime ministers levelling up agenda. maybe a ....