in countries like chile, we had divorce in 200a. it was the last country in the world to get divorce. so we are not up to the times. but women have been struggling always, and now they participate in politics. and in chile, we are seeing something extraordinary, a real effort to have gender parity. we have a new president, gabriel boric, who is 35 years old. and ijust saw a picture of his new...of the ministers. 1a women and ten men, all young with their beards and their masks, and jumping around and dressed in... with flip—flops. it's just lovely. so that has changed. so, i mean, do you see that trend across the continent? because not only boric — a left—of—centre, left—wing candidate winning — but also you've seen in peru a left—wing president come to power there, pedro castillo, and predictions that other countries may also swing to the left — costa rica, possibly brazil. do you see this kind of leftward trend on your continent? there are both forces, the extreme right and populist leaders and the centre—left mo

but the shockwaves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short—lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way, and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. john donnison, bbc news. let's go live to the west coast of the united states where they're monitoring the tsunami threat, and speak withjoe sirard, a meteorologist with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, based near los angeles. thank you forjoining us. how serious is it? we thank you for 'oining us. how serious is it?— serious is it? we have had a tsunami _ serious is it? we have had a tsunami advisory _ serious is it? we have had a tsunami advisory along - serious is it? we have had a tsunami advisory along the l serious is it? we have had a - tsunami advisory along the west coast wh

but the shockwaves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short—lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way, and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. jon donnison, bbc news. they're monitoring the tsunami threat right across the pacific, of course, and i've been speaking tojoe sirard, a meteorologist with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, based near los angeles. he says it's been a worrying time but the worst seems to be over. we have had a tsunami advisory along the west coast which means tsunami waves above the mean sea level about 1—3 feet was expected and most areas had that range so we had some minorflooding, we had some surges into various harbours with some damage to some boats, that sort of thing. but it was an advisory whi

but the shockwaves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short—lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way, and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. john donnison, bbc news. joe sirard is a meteorologist with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, based near los angeles. he says it's been a worrying time, but the worst seems to be over. we had some minorflooding, we had some surges into various harbours with some damage to some boats and that sort of thing. but it was an advisory, which is the lesser extent of the tsunami versus a warning. so actually we kind of dodged a bullet along the west coast here, with just advisory tsunami conditions. and so no real damage to property or any casualties? well, no casualties that i'm aware of. ther

but the shockwaves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short—lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way, and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. john donnison, bbc news. joe sirard is a meteorologist with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, based near los angeles. he says it's been a worrying time, but the worst seems to be over. we had some minorflooding, we had some surges into various harbours with some damage to some boats and that sort of thing. but it was an advisory, which is the lesser extent of the tsunami versus a warning. so actually we kind of dodged a bullet along the west coast here, withjust bullet along the west coast here, with just advisory tsunami conditions. and so no real damage _ tsunami conditions. and so no

we turn to south america to chile to be precise. we wa nt to want to look at the second—hand clothing trade. traders import unwanted garments mainly from europe and the us, to resell locally and to other latin american nations. but each year, tens of thousands of tons of imported clothes end up in illegal desert landfills, with dire consequences for the environment and the local community. bbc mundo's fernanda paul reports from the atacama desert in chile. atacama the driest place on earth. runs a river of unwanted clothes. around a0,000 pounds of unwanted clothes make its way here from the us, europe and asia every year. every thing from jeans, shoes or even a halloween hat. so what could we suppose about this at? well, it's polyester, likely made in china and sold in the us. it was worn once then donated to a charity, the charity then pass it onto dealer who sells it to it importer. in this port close arrive in huge mixed bails. here they are categorised according to condition. the vast majority aren't good enough to sell. trans

meanwhile, in the deserts of chile, a telescope was able to see the universe as it really is — filled with a mysterious substance called dark matter. it can't be seen, but this instrument detected dark matter by the way it distorts starlight. this is a map of matter in the universe. astronomers produced this map of how it spread across the cosmos. it permeates space, accounting for most of the mass of the universe. the bright areas are where dark matter is most clumped together. it's here that galaxies form. it's our reality shining like gems on an unseen, tangled cosmic web. but the map is not what astronomers expected. according to einstein's theories, the matter should be slightly more clumped together. instead, it's smoother and more spread out. building on the work of einstein, carlos frank was among the scientists who developed the current theory of cosmology. hearing now that there may be something not quite right with the theory, well, it's very disconcerting, it's very alarming, and, in a way, frightening, to see that maybe my whole life's work might crumble in front of me. b

friday, another chile feeling day, hides a 5—8 . a mix of sunny spells and wintry showers. welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines. a legal document signed between virginia giuffre and jeffrey epstein 12 years ago has been made public. it's potentially key to her civil case against prince andrew. us regulators approve covid boosters for children aged 12—15 as the country battles a surge in omicron infections. three, two, one... our seoul correspondent takes the g—force test to fly fighter jets as she reports on south korea's defence spending spree. and with beijing's winter olympics just weeks away, we'll find out how china is preparing for a global event in a global pandemic.

meanwhile, in the deserts of chile, a telescope was able to see the universe as it really is. filled with the mysterious substance called dark matter. it can't be seen, but this instrument detected dark matter by the way it distorts style light. this is a map of matter in the universe. astronomers produced this map of how it spread across the cosmos. permeating space, accounting for most of the mass of the universe. the brighter areas where dark matter is most clump together. it is here that galaxies form. it is our reality shining like gems on an unseen tangled cosmic web. but the map is not what astronomers expected. according to einstein's theories the matter should be slightly more clumped together and instead, it's smoother and more spread out. building on the work of einstein, carlos frank was among the scientists who developed the current theory of cosmology. hearing now that there may be something not quite right with the theory is very disconcerting, it is very alarming. and, in a way, frightening. to see that maybe my whole life's work might crumble in front of me. b

but the shock wave swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but it was very explosive, so it tells us that there was enough energy released in this very short blast to be able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way and create this shock wave that sent ripples, literally across the globe. even in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution. and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. jon donnison, bbc news. now, with all the sport, here's karthi gnanasegaram, at the bbc sport centre. clive, good evening. the fifth and final ashes test is in a new venue, hobart, but it's a rather familiar situation after an england batting collapse on day two. england were all out for 188 in theirfirst innings. and although australia lost three wickets at the start of their second innings, they lead england by 152 runs with play on day three starting in a few hours' time. our correspondent joe wilson reports. batting is the biggest problem for england and it is recurring. they began the innings with

at least three people have been detained by police after a protest in chile involving humans and bees. demonstrators placed wooden beehives containing thousands of the insects near the presidential palace in santiago. they're unhappy about a recent drought that's affecting bee numbers. as one protester put it, there would be no life if bees die. after months of negotiations, david bowie's estate has sold the singer's entire catalogue of songs to the warner music group. the amount paid hasn't been disclosed but is reported to be more than $250 million. bowie released a total of 111 singles, averaging two per year during his career. well, quickly before we go, i want to bring you a reminder of that breaking news that we have for you during the programme. the usjury on for you during the programme. the us jury on monday found the theranos founder elizabeth holmes guilty of conspiring to defraud testers. she was convicted of four of 11 counts, and according to reuters and afp. she was acquitted on four counts. thejury could not reach a decision on three. one reason for the delay as we und

born in peru, raised in chile, she was also schooled in bolivia and has lived in venezuela. isabel allende is not only an acclaimed novelist, she's also known for her political writings. her uncle was salvador allende, the chilean democratic leader

across the globe, with but the shock waves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way and create this shoke wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano john donnison, bbc news. david tappin is a marine geologist at the british geological survey. he said this was not the first time that the volcano had erupted. at this location, there have been about six volcanoes along the tonga margin. they are intermittently active. 0ne margin. they are intermittently active. one in particular is one of the most active and was erupting in 2019, 2014, and 1912. at the eruption has not been so vigorous or dynamic, and there have been various phases of that, but this particular vigorous bit and generating this tsunami is, as i've said, surprised. the senior conservative mp

but the shock waves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5,000 miles from where the volcano erupted. john donnison, bbc news. jacinda ardern said on sunday that images of volcanic eruptionnear tonga were "hugely concerning" and agencies were stilltrying to establish full communications with the country. communications in all of tonga were cut off as a result ofthe eruption, making any assessment difficult, ardern said. butthe defence force and foreign ministry are working to establishwhat�*s needed and how new zealand can help, she added. police in sweden are trying to track down a drone that was seen flying over a nuclear power plant north of stockholm. the incidents took place on the same day that swed

at least three people have been detained by police after a protest in chile involving humans and bees. demonstrators placed wooden beehives containing thousands of the insects, near the presidential palace in santiago. they're unhappy about a recent drought that's affecting bee numbers. as one protester put it — there would be no life if bees die. after months of negotiations david bowie's estate has sold the singer's entire catalogue of songs to the warner music group. the amount hasn't been disclosed but is reported to be upwards of $250 million. bowie — whose hits included 'heroes' and 'let�*s dance' — died in january 2016. the bbc�*s tim allman has the story. # there's a star man waiting in the sky. # he'd like to come and meet us. # but he thinks he'd blow our minds... the man who sold the world sells his back catalogue. well, technically, it was the estate of david bowie that did the deal. and quite a deal it is. the rights to more than 100 songs, a lucrative source of revenue. guy moot, the head of warner music, said: . so often the trendsetter, this time bowie, or at

but the shockwaves swept across the globe, with tsunami alerts stretching from chile to japan. it was very short but very explosive. so it tells us there was enough energy released in this very short—lived blast that was able to essentially explode water, push water out of the way, and create this shock wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and that's more than 5000 miles from where the volcano erupted. john donnison, bbc news. thieves are leaving thousands of opened and damaged packages strewn across the railway tracks in east los angeles after looting goods trains passing through. products that are difficult to move or re—sell, or are too cheap, like covid—19 test kits, furniture and televisions, are just dumped on the tracks. james reynolds reports. if you live in los angeles and your package hasn't been delivered, you might want to check the rail line in the east of the city. freight trains passing through this area have become an easy target for thieves, who leave evidence of their raids all ove

eight degrees in the west, three or four on that north sea coast and the coldest spotteds with the wind chile chill, overnight cloud filters in to northern and western scotland, northern ireland and with this you will avoid a frost, elsewhere, a frost and a harder one than last night. minus six in central and southern parts of england. minus five in the cardiff area so a cold ferocity start to day. tomorrow you are likely to see the sunshine through the day, a brighter day in eastern england. cloudierfor eastern england. cloudier for western eastern england. cloudierfor western scot, northern ireland and cloud feeding into north—west england and wales as the day goes on and temperatures maybe a degree or so higher. noticeably on the north sea coast. with more cloud filler in from the west it means tomorrow night, the frost isn't going to be as widespread, or as severe, still some patches of it through central, southern and eastern england. now we know it is chilly attempt no, our temperature anomaly map departure from average showing blue. so temperatures below the average, as i run forward

he finished almost three and a half minutes ahead of chile's pablo quin—tan—illa. sunderland is the only briton to have won the event in any category. he also won the title in 2017. burnley�*s premier league match against leicester tomorrow has been postponed. burnley say they don't have enough players to fulfil the fixture, the minimum required is 13 senior outfield players and a goalkeeper, but they have a number of covid issues and injuries. everton versus chelsea in the women's super league on sunday is also off due to covid and injuries in the everton camp. covid continues to cause problems for the premier league. arsenal have requested the postponement of sunday's north london derby against tottenham due to a lack of available players. well burnley against leicester is already off but it is still a busy weekend in the premier league starting tonight with ninth place brighton hosting crystal palace.// the top two sides face each other brighton hosting crystal palace. the top two sides face each other in an intriguing encounter in saturday's early game. and o

it triggered a tsunami warning across the pacific — in new zealand and australia, the us and even chile, nearly 10,000 kilometres away. according to reuters, two people drowned off a beach in northern peru because of high waves from the tsunami. boats in new zealand were also damaged. while this was the fijian capital, suva. huge waves crashed onto shore causing some flooding. anna jane lagi, is a tongan student in fiji and explains the concerns in tonga. the most pressing concern would be the water. a lot of tongans collect rain in their tanks and boil them for drinking water but that has been contaminated by the asphalt up a lot of housing needs to be fixed so that's what were looking at right now. masks and protection because of the air. it's a tragic event but it has really shown the unity between the tongans all over the world. especially since we cannot contact our families there directly we are reallyjust holding onto each other and trying to keep in touch for any sign of what's happening there. yeah, it's just doing what we can, waiting, hoping and slowly good news is trickling

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chile are in the east. some rain to end the day in scotland and northern ireland. the rhema push into england and wales overnight. a lot milder than last night. where we have the clearer skies in scotland it will be colder, particularly in the east of scotland. tomorrow we have cloudy, damp weather moving down across england and wales. some late improvements across south wales. elsewhere we could see some sunshine. not as mild as today in glasgow and belfast. the highest temperatures in the cloud with damp weather in the south of england. hello this is bbc news with, joanna gosling. annita mcveigh. the headlines. novak djokovic wins his appeal against a decision to refuse him a visa to enter australia and is ordered to be released from immigration detention. there are chaotic scenes as crowds of supporters surround the car believed to be carrying the tennis star. the seven hottest years on record were the last seven, according to a new reportjust released. the prime minister says the government is looking at cutting the self—isolation time from seven to five days

chile has given boosters to the highest proportion of people, at 62%. the uk isn't far behind — just over half of the country have received their third jab. in ireland, 51% of the population are boosted. and in belgium, it's 50%. meanwhile, just less than half the population of germany have had their booster. so just how optimistic can we be? dr david nabarrojoins us now from geneva. good morning. let's talk first of all about the uk. what you make of the current statistics in the uk, where cases seem to be falling and over half the population have had their booster?— their booster? yes, certainly the situation in _ their booster? yes, certainly the situation in the _ their booster? yes, certainly the situation in the uk _ their booster? yes, certainly the situation in the uk gives i their booster? yes, certainly the situation in the uk gives us i their booster? yes, certainly the i situation in the uk gives us grounds for hope _ situation in the uk gives us grounds for hope i— situation in the uk gives us grounds for hope. i am personally very pl