a bbc investigation has found evidence that china s policy of transferring hundreds of thousands of uighurs, and other ethnic minorities, from north west xinjiang to factory jobs often far from home is being used as a method of uprooting and assimilating the population. it s also uncovered possible connections between these workers and major international brands. china says transferring workers away from the region is a way of tackling rural poverty and unemployment. our china correspondent john sudworth has this report. at this factory, the uighur workers are clearly visible. more than 2000 miles from home, brought all the way to central china by a massive relocation scheme. now the bbc has found compelling evidence of how it works. in this xinjiang village, the authorities need 100 people to send tojobs on the other side of the country. they set up a stall, but this 2017 state media report shows no one s interested. so they go house to house. if you stay here, this offici
quieter day, lighter winds, from the west. ahead of it, a quieter day, lighterwinds, many quieter day, lighter winds, many places quieter day, lighterwinds, many places dry, little bit of sunshine, may be some mist and patchy fog across scotland and northern england but still in that cool air not changing much. it does get quieter overnight tonight and into tomorrow. the winds will be starting to drop in most areas. thanks very much. that evening. 0ur headlines. sitting it out. nojames anderson for the first ashes test we assess england s chances. city and liverppol all in champions league action no go for the starlets who pull out of their opening fixture. also coming up in the programme. chesterfield jumps for joy. yes, welcome. the start of the ashes is upon us. at midinight tonight england take to the field at the gabba in brisbane in the opening test with australia, hoping to regain the urn. it s been a decade since england have won an ashes series on aussie soil t
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and the wind is likely to have more impact. gusts of 70, 80 mph around irish sea coast. widely over northern ireland, england and wales and along the east coast of scotland, gusts of 50 mph, may be stronger in the evening over the north sea coasts. that is storm barra. it will weaken and the wind is going to ease on tuesday night. still win the on wednesday but not as windy. still windy across the south west of wales and england. around the low pressure, showers and rain and cold enough in the north for a little rain and cold enough in the north for a little snow rain and cold enough in the north for a little snow on rain and cold enough in the north for a little snow on the rain and cold enough in the north for a little snow on the hills. rain and cold enough in the north for a little snow on the hills. not very nice. thank you. thank you. that s all from the bbc news at six, so it s goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. hello, i m 0l
russia is to stage its annual victory day parade but it s hello and welcome. vladimir putin is to attend russia s annual victory day parade in moscow this morning as he attempts to rally public support for the war in ukraine. the event commemorates the anniversary of the soviet victory over nazi germany in 1945 and will feature 10,000 troops and an air display. but president zelensky said russia had forgotten everything that was important to the victors of the second world war. frances read reports. what had been a place of shelter now a burning ruin with 60 dad, and air strike, school in bilohorivka in the east of ukraine, another reminder but nowhere here is off limits. 60 nowhere here is off limits. 60 dead. in the south, the azovstal steelworks in the europol under intense shelling by russia. the plant is the only area of the city not controlled by russian forces, 2000 ukrainian soldiers our thoughts to still be in there. president says his does not have the heavy w