the bbc one news _ this. thank you very much. the bbc one news bulletins - this.y much. the bbc one news bulletins were i this. thank you very much. the i bbc one news bulletins were not the only broadcast to come from northern ireland on tuesday. at 9p on that evening viewers tuning in to the news channel see the context with christian fraser instead saw this. less than 36 hours before the polls openin than 36 hours before the polls open in northern ireland assembly election, the leaders of the five main parties face questions from a studio audience here in belfast. welcome to the leaders debate. jill hobson was watching that and describes her response in this video. and describes her response in this video-— this video. where was the context with _ this video. where was the context with christian - this video. where was the i context with christian fraser on tuesday evening this week? i always watch this programme on the bbc news channel for the informed discussion between christian and his guests about important world affairs. instead, what i got was a programm

finally, a documentary on bbc two on monday featured bbc news special correspondent fergal keane andth post—traumatic stress disorder — or ptsd. for over 30 years, i've covered conflict for the bbc from across the world. archive: murder, mutilation, rape - it all happened here in freetown - as the rebel army swept into the city. saddam hussein and his regime have finally been destroyed. in that time, i've seen the best of humanity and the worst — too often, i'm afraid, the worst. archive: the second suicide bomber detonated his explosives _ in the middle of a crowd. people were blasted and burned. even those familiar with such horror were moved. you can hear the shelling here behind me. there is no cease—fire. it's an illusion. it's taken a heavy toll. i have a condition called post—traumatic stress disorder. there's a set of symptoms, whether it's twitching and having nightmares or flashbacks. it's a place of extreme fear, is how i would ultimately define it. fergal keane featured on a number of bbc news outlets on monday, talking about how he'd been affected by ptsd, and his accoun

this is bbc news with the latest headlines. in local elections in england, the conservatives suffer a series of significant losses in london, but across the country, labour are only making modest gains. results continued to come in during the day and into saturday, and as they did, the overall picture evolved. by the end of friday, it was clear that the conservatives had lost nearly 500 council seats, as was mentioned in an online article, headlined like this, which drew the ire ofjac freeman... we asked bbc news for a response to that point, and they told us... it's fair to say not everyone is so concerned about the outcome of local elections, which often struggle to enthuse large parts of the electorate. those who are politically engaged were well—served by bbc news, which ran through—the—night programmes on both television and radio, as well as extensive coverage through the day on friday. coverage through it was all too much, though, for dawn cannell... one way of trying to attract audiences to a topic like local elections

or you can on bbc news, e—mail news watch. 0ryou canfind on bbc news, e—mail news watch.a look for previous interviews on our website. that's all from us. rebecca jones will be here for more of your thoughts on bbc news coverage next week anai will be backin coverage next week anai will be back in a fortnight. goodbye. hello there. it was a warm and sunny day across the southern half of britain from friday, and we saw temperatures pretty widely across the south and south—east reach around 21 degrees. now, we're not going to see temperatures that high for quite a few days now. certainly into the weekend, things are set to turn cooler as we start to pick up a northerly breeze, we could even see a few showers as well. now, many places will be dry on saturday thanks to high pressure. but as this area of high pressure continues to push towards iceland, it will open the floodgates to this northerly wind, which is coming down from the arctic. so, for saturday, we start dry, on the cool side, there'll be plenty of sunshine around, but into the afternoon, clouds will develop, most

this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main news stories at the top of the hour straight after this programme. solar power is the earth's most abundant energy source. and, today, that goes far beyond simply plonking panels on rooftops. we keep seeing scientists develop new ways to make the technology more flexible, more powerful, and more useful. this factory in stockholm is making ultra—thin solar cells that don't even need sunlight to harvest energy. the idea is that they can be used outside or inside your home to power products. i will be showing you later on what that means for various devices but, first, here's dan who's been looking at how solar could help the energy price crisis. although most of us like the idea of clean energy, so far, we've not been persuaded. maybe it's because we don't own our own roof or it's the upfront costs. maybe we're thinking of moving and we can't take solar panels with us, orjust those are glaring, large slabs isn't quite the look we're after. so

there was a huge accusation of the bbc being a stenographer for the bbc beta stenographer for the bbcand people at the heart of downing street. some of that is unfair, because of your lobby is some of that is to get the information to get it out there. you not to make an editorial decision you are there and then people can make them myself. i do think it was important for the bbc to do this panorama investigation. i think that has redeemed the bbc and a lot of peoples lives. before i bring you in, first of all panorama is available on iplayer of people like to watch it. we did invite laura kuenssberg to come on the media show but she wasn't able to. david, what are your thoughts of how the bbc is taken on the story? i of how the bbc is taken on the sto ? ~ of how the bbc is taken on the sto ? ,, ,.,, . story? i think post-brexit when the bbc was — story? i think post-brexit when the bbc was accused _ story? i think post-brexit when the bbc was accused of being l the bbc was accused of being unfair— the bbc was accused of being unfair because it balance truth and untruth and i think th

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this is bbc news.y. it's 7am in singapore, and 7pm in new york state where president biden has travelled to buffalo, to meet the families of ten people killed in a racially—motivated mass shooting at the weekend. mr biden called white supremacy a "poison" which is running through the us. the bbc�*s nada tawfik was there as the president spoke and she sent us this report. america has a long and troubled history with racism and guns. the city of buffalo is the latest deadly chapter. joe biden, the latest president to console a community in mourning. in an all too familiar ritual, mr biden and the first lady paid their respects to the victims who were massacred here as they were shopping for groceries. after meeting with family members of the victims, he gave a forceful speech, calling the attack domestic terrorism and urging americans to reject white supremacy. white supremacy is a poison. it's a poison. it's running through... applause. it really is. running through our body politic, and that's been all

bbc four and (bbc extradition. many thanks. bbc four and cbbc will _ extradition. many thanks.cbbc will end as traditional television channels and they will be moving online as part of the latest round of cost—cutting measures at the corporation. 1000 jobs will be lost and the bbc news channel will merge with the international network bbc world news today and there will also be cuts to local radio stations and regional news services as part of the bbc�*s strategy. it says the focus is more on digital output. the head of p&o ferries has told the bbc it was a "difficult decision" to sack hundreds of staff earlier this year. peter hebblethwaite said that the dismissal of 800 workers and replacing them with foreign agency workers paid less than the minimum wage was intended to secure the future of the business. our transport correspondent katy austin reports. ten weeks on, most of p&o's ferries are running again, but questions remain, including about the way the company suddenly dismissed its staff. how would you feel if somebody did that to you? well... er... it's not, it is not p

delved this is bbc news — i'm david eades with the latest this is bbc news.e will have the headlines and all the main news stories at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. hello. welcome to the media show. we will talk about partygate in this edition because the investigation into what happened in downing street during various lockdowns is now out. the prime minister has been responding. the media of course is covering it and we will explore the role the media has played in the story from its beginnings in early december all the way through to this week of the report coming out. but bvefore we get to that, we are also going speak to anneka rice, because the she is coming back to channel five. she has been off our screens for 30 years but that period is over and she is with us. annika, great to see you. it is very exciting because understand the media show has a small part in the comeback? it does because i love the media show and i was listening amol rajan talking to channel 5 to some journalists talking and i sat there thinking this is a man wh

well, we put those points to bbc news, and they told us... two's politics live on tuesday featured as a guest the leader of the reclaim party, actor laurence fox. one of the subjects under discussion — culture wars. the implementation of all of this, of gender theory, of critical race theory in our schools and institutions, is appalling. and actually... why is it appalling? because you don't. .. because children are not racists, and you don't teach a child, you don't teach a child. and you certainly don't say to the most disadvantaged and underprivileged portion of society, which happened to be young, white, working class people, that they are in some way privileged. and that's what wokery and and class wars and culture wars are all about. it's all about division. it has nothing to do with unity. a viewer was watching that and contacted us with this question. well, bbc news told us that politics live features politicians representing the various political parties and a wide range of other guests with varying perspectives. they added... for so

bbc and how much support there is for the bbc-— for the bbc.dership at the bbc is you've got to compare with that risk of the young people not paying for the licensee at all. it is a unique british tax and will convince a new generation to pay for that. on the balance of risks, it's more important to address that risk, that's the view of the bbc. one party politics, there was this unique situation where you have a public broadcaster, the bbc is not a state broadcaster, it's a public broadcaster, but it has a curious relationship with the government when it comes under pressure at times although it's regulated by 0fcom. it's true to say that it's operating in a political environment where there is a cost of living crisis and the culture secretary nadine dorries has said, there was a big negotiation, and she said partly to address the cost of living crisis, the licensee will be frozen for a couple of years. this is happening in a political context —— the licence fee. and the consequences of that political context is the bbc has got less money and

mark lobel, bbc news.he uefa champions league final for the 14th time, beating liverpool i—0 at the stade de france in paris. liverpool dominated the first half, but despite several chances to score, they couldn't put the ball away. just before half time, karim benzema put the ball in the back of the net, but after lengthy discussions, he was declared offside and the goal was disallowed. real madrid came out fighting in the second half putting the liverpool defence under pressure time and again and it paid off when viniciusjunior scored, putting real madrid one up. liverpool were unable to claw back an equaliser, giving real madrid their 14th uefa champions league win. but there was drama before the match got under way as our correspondent danjohnson reports from paris. it is only minutes after the final whistle but already, tens of thousands of liverpool fans have dispersed from the fan park here. there were 30—40,000 liverpool fans crowded here to watch the game on big screens. those who did not have tic

this is bbc news.ht this programme. —— straight after this programme. this week, spencer gets to grips with asteroid mining. it'll have the force required to crush your skull. if you are going to make an asteroid—climbing robot, make it a killer asteroid—climbing robot. he survived though. just about, yeah. also paul is building a new home in space.

this is bbc news.ity of mariupol. the figure was confirmed separately by the ukrainian deputy prime minister, and russia's ministry of defence — which said women, the elderly and 11 children were among those rescued. an explosion at a luxury hotel in the cuban capital, havana has killed at least 22 people and left more than 60 injured. the blast ripped through several floors of the hotel saratoga. the police believe the blast was the result of a gas accident. the conservative party has lost almost 500 seats in local elections across the uk. in england the liberal democrats make big gains. the prime minister, borisjohnson, admitted that his party experienced a "tough night" in some areas.

welcome to bbc news. our top stories: israeli police beat mourners at the funeral of the aljazeera reporter, shireen abu aqla. we just had to move back very quickly because the mourners were trying to carry the coffin through the gates out the hospital. the border police are directly outside. and now, we're seeing confrontations here. the us defence secretary calls for an immediate ceasefire in ukraine in his first conversation with his russian counterpart since the invasion. the bbc crew runs for cover as russian forces bombard an area near the south—eastern ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia. the new prime minister of sri lanka tells the bbc the economic crisis that's brought unrest across the country is going to get worse before it gets better. the political crisis intensifies in northern ireland, as the largest unionist party, the dup, blocks the return of power—sharing. # space man.... and something strange is going on at eurovision. bookmakers are predicting a rare good result for the uk but will it be

jim reed, bbc news.act on mental health in children and young people. the inquiry was set up to assess the country's preparedness. our health correspondent is with us. it is scope has widened. it correspondent is with us. it is scope has widened.— correspondent is with us. it is scope has widened. it has. the draft terms of reference _ scope has widened. it has. the draft terms of reference were _ scope has widened. it has. the draft terms of reference were published l scope has widened. it has. the draft| terms of reference were published in march and they included a long list of themes that would be examined comedy preparedness, the economy, how well hospitals and care homes were protected, the procurement of ppe, social distancing and masks but there is no mention of the impact of there is no mention of the impact of the pandemic on children and young people. they had been at very low risk of the virus but schools had been closed, their mental health has been closed, their mental health has been affec

i think quite a lot of— was the bbc. i think quite a lot of the _ was the bbc. a huge _ cummings said xyz. there was a huge accusation of the bbc being — huge accusation of the bbc being a _ huge accusation of the bbc being a stenographer for dominic cummings and for people i’ili'it dominic cummings and for people right at— dominic cummings and for people right at the heart of downing street — right at the heart of downing street. some of that is slightly unfair, because if you are a — slightly unfair, because if you are a lovelyjournalist part of your— are a lovelyjournalist part of youriob _ are a lovelyjournalist part of yourjob is to get information and get — yourjob is to get information and get it— yourjob is to get information and get it out there. you are not — and get it out there. you are not there _ and get it out there. you are not there to make an editorial decision— not there to make an editorial decision on it. you are there and — decision on it. you are there and people are there to make their— and people are there to make their minds up. i do th

claudia redmond, bbc news. that is the latest from bbc news.ite or the bbc news app. keep in touch, i am on twitter. for now, thanks for watching. hello there. on saturday, the lion�*s share of the sunshine and warmth was found across the south and the west of the uk. temperatures were above 20 degrees in a few places, and at newquay in cornwall, beautiful blue skies overhead. further north and east, there was a bit more cloud and it did feel quite a lot cooler. and as we move through sunday, with high pressure to the north—west of us and low pressure to the north—east, that�*ll be driving quite a brisk northerly wind. and that will bring a rather cool feel for many. temperatures will be a little disappointing for the time of year. so, generally speaking, it will be rather cool through sunday, particularly where we have areas of cloud and some showers, which could be heavy and thundery. equally there will be some spells of sunshine in between, but we�*ll see showers from the word go across parts of wales, the midlands, some north sea coasts as

nicholas witchell, bbc news. that's all for now — stay with bbc world news.ds through the evening and overnight after what was the warmest day of the year so far, 27.5 celsius at heathrow airport — so that's in the warmth ahead of these weather systems, but this low pressure is driving those in, it's dragging that warmth and that moisture northwards and eastward. so, a lot of that heavy rain will have cleared except for the northern isles by the end of the night. warm, as you can see, for most areas, but windier in the northwest. a little bit of fog first thing, particularly for england and wales, but plenty of dry, bright, sunny weather, strong sunshine. it looks like drier weather will be around for northern ireland, the early rain across northern and western parts of scotland, as well, clears for lengthy spells of sunshine. but it is winded — gusts of wind potentially 50 mph in northern and western areas. that rain approaches later, the clouds gathering in the south. but ahead of that, 20—24 celsius, i think, on the cards for wednesday. now, as we head thr

this is bbc news. i'm chris rogers. our top stories: france and germany urge president putin to engage in peace talks as russia continues its offensive in the dombas. the russian ambassador to the uk tells the bbc that moscow will not use tactical nuclear weapons in the battle for ukraine. we have a very strict provision on the issues of the use of tactical nuclear weapon, and it is mainly when the existence of the state is in danger. president biden renews his appealfor tighter gun control following the texas elementary school shooting as the parents prepare to bury their children. and protests erupt in rio de janeiro after a video of a black man being asphixiated in the back of a police car causes shock and anger. real madrid win the champions league final, after a 1—nil victory over liverpool in paris. the spanish football side take the title for a record 14th time. the kick—off was delayed by 30 minutes, as police used tear gas on some fans struggling to get into the stadium more than 60 people were arrested. and th

mark lobel, bbc news. in beirut and that means the polls opened about ten minutes ago for the first parliamentary election since an economic crash sparked widespread anger at the political elite. these are live pictires from a polling station in beirut. the iran—backed islamist group, hezbollah, and its allies currently hold a majority in parliament. it says it's confident of maintaining its share of the vote. mistrust of the ruling class has also been fuelled by the response to the explosion at the port in beirut which left more than 200 people dead. not surprising they it is quiet as it isjust not surprising they it is quiet as it is just the start of the day, but voting is under way. demonstrations in support of a woman's right to abortion are taking place in cities across the united states. organisers say there'll be what they call a summer of rage if the supreme court overturns the legal right to abortion. will grant reports. a woman's right to choose is her business. the message to the supreme court

this is bbc news.of the aljazeera reporter, shireen abu aqla, whose killing in the occupied west bank has caused a surge of anger. the russian and us defence secretaries have spoken for the first time since moscow's invasion of ukraine in february. the new prime minister of sri lanka has warned the economic situation there is likely to worsen. sri lanka has been rocked by demonstrations over soaring prices, power cuts and a lack of medicine. he's been speaking to our south asia correspondent, rajini vaidyanathan. can he answer sri lanka's prayers? ranil wickremesinghe is serving as prime minister for the sixth time. this, his biggest challenge yet. such is the struggle, they are queueing for free bread. i met a mother of six yesterday called priyanthe, queueing just to get two pieces of bread and she asked me what difference you, as a new prime minister, can make to her life? what would you say to priyanthe? i believe that people should have three meals a day. when i've been prime minister on earlier o

it's interesting looking at the way the bbc has covered this in the mood towards the bbc.t dominic cummings and laura and the bbc received quite a lot of criticism for reporting sources close to dominic cummings x, y, z. there was a huge accusation of the bbc being a stenographer for dominic cummings and people at the heart of downing street. some of that is unfair, because if you're a lobbyjournalist, some of yourjob is to get the information to get it out there. you don't make an editorial decision, you are there and then i do think it was important for the bbc to do this panorama investigation. before i bring you in, first of all panorama is available on iplayer. we did invite laura kuenssberg to come on the show but she wasn't able to. david, what are your thoughts of how the bbc has taken on the story? i think post—brexit when the bbc was accused of being unfair because it balances truth and untruth and i think there's a lot of truth or not. i think the bbc has been going through a transition of leadership in the last few months. i think that'5 part of it. i think the

this is bbc news. the headlines: the russian leader, vladimir putin, has addressed the huge victory day military parade in moscow, saying the invasion of ukraine had been provoked by the west, and that russian troops fighting there were "defending the motherland". but he didn't say how or when the war might end. with more than 80% of the votes counted in the philippines presidential election, ferdinand marcos junior is heading for a landslide win. unofficial results indicate mr marcos, known locally as �*bongbong', has more than twice the votes than his main rival, the outgoing vice president, leni robredo. the queen has pulled out of tuesday's state opening of parliament in london. it will be the first time since 1963 the queen will have missed the annual ceremony which sets out the british government's legislative agenda for the year ahead. prince charles will deliver the speech instead. i'm a big dog. yo, baby, you don't have to put your top back on. lwas w. — he was twice my age. there was this kin

this is bbc news. of uyghurs muslims by china. a warning from the un — russia's blockade of ukraine could push tens of millions into severe hunger. borisjohnson will face more pressure today to explain photographs that show him drinking at a gathering in downing street at a time when parties were not allowed because of the covid pandemic. the pictures were obtained by itv news, which says they were taken in november 2020. he's already been fined for breaking the lockdown rules his government imposed at a different event. an official report on the parties is expected to be published soon. the opposition labour party said the images showed the prime minister lied to parliament when he repeatedly insisted all covid rules had been followed. this is not a work meeting, this was a social gathering clearly against the rules. borisjohnson clearly against the rules. boris johnson knew this clearly against the rules. borisjohnson knew this and it seems like he is laughing at the public now. it is a part of parli

this is bbc news. the headlines the french government says fake tickets were sold to liverpool fans the french government says fake tickets were sold to liverpool fans on an �*industrial scale�* for saturday's champions league final, but also accepts some responsibility for how fans were treated. further pressure on the prime minister as two more of his own mps call for him to resign. russia insists — what it calls — the "liberation" of eastern ukraine's donbas region is its "unconditional priority", as eu leaders try to agree a ban on russian oil. the french government has blamed what it called "industrial scale ticket fraud" for the chaos at this weekend's champions league final. at this weekend's it comes after french ministers held emergency talks this morning with police and european football officials. there's been widespread condemnation of the tactics of french police, who used tear gas and pepper spray on thousands of liverpool fans as they queued for hours to get into the stadium in paris. ou

this is bbc news. the headlines — the governing conservative party has lost almost 500 seats in local elections across britain. in england, the liberal democrats make big gains. the prime minister, borisjohnson, admitted that his party experienced a "tough night" in some areas. the labour party made advances in london. a further 50 civilians have been evacuated from the azovstal steelworks in the besieged ukrainian city of mariupol. the figure was confirmed separately by the ukrainian deputy prime minister and russia's ministry of defence, which said women, the elderly and 11 children were among those rescued. an explosion at a luxury hotel in the cuban capital, havana, has killed at least 18 people and left more than 30 injured. the blast tore through several floors of the hotel saratoga. the police believe the blast was the result of a gas accident. now on bbc news, the media show. a warning — this programme contains content some viewers may find distressing. hello. today, we're looking at two storie

danny vincent's, bbc news, hong kong. you're watching newsday on the bbc.er heard gives evidence for the first time in the defamation trial brought by her ex—husband johnny depp. i, nelson rolihlahla mandela, do hereby swear to be faithful to the republic of south africa. after six years of construction and numerous delays, the channel tunnel has been formally opened by the queen and president mitterrand. but the tunnel is still not yet ready for passengers and freight services to begin. for centuries, christianity and i islam struggled for supremacy. now, the pope's visit - symbolises their willingness to coexist. roger bannister became the first man in the world to run a mile in underfour minutes. memories of victory as the ve celebrations reach their climax. this night is dedicated to everyone who believes in a future of peace and freedom. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm mariko 0i in singapore. 0ur headlines: a bbc investigation finds some of ukraine's most vulnerable children have been left behind in insitutions, after being displaced by the war. ukrain

this is bbc news. to hardtalk from capitol hill, washington with me, stephen sackur. the united states is supporting ukraine in its war against vladimir putin with weapons, with money and with sweeping sanctions on moscow. in that, president biden has the support of the us congress. but the ukraine war is stirring divisions within us politics,

caroline hawley, bbc news. you are watching bbc news.ions league final after a 1—0 victory over liverpool in paris. the match was delayed by more than half an hour as fans struggled to get into the stadium. president biden renews his appeal for tighter gun controls following the texas elementary school shooting as the parents prepare to bury their children. the death of a black man forced into the boot of a police car, where a gas grenade was set off, has sparked outrage in brazil. police stopped genivaldo de jesus santos in the street in the north—eastern city of umbauba, sergipe state, on wednesday. this video footage shows two officers holding down the boot with the man inside as thick smoke billowed from the car. an autopsy confirmed mr santos died of asphyxiation. pedro borges, editor in chief of alma preta, a journalism agency specialising in racial issues, talked to us about the reality for black brazilians. we are talking about a really historical and a really a crisis that we face in brazil. the police brutality is just one face

keep up—to—date with all of those results on the bbc bbc sport website. ~ . ., results on the bbc bbcse to our own supporters _ website. we can only apologise to our own supporters who _ website. we can only apologise to our own supporters who came - website. we can only apologise to our own supporters who came all| website. we can only apologise to i our own supporters who came all the way here to brighton. we were just not good enough from start to finish, allowed them too much space and also too much time in possession. yeah, that's why we were struggling all through the game. chelsea threw away a two—goal lead against wolves — on a day where the sale of the club was agreed. a deal is now in place with an american consortium led by billionnaire todd boly. he was watching at stamford bridge this afternoon as chelsea looked to consolidate third spot in the table. romelu lukaku got two goals in three second—half minutes, but conor coady scored a 97th minute equaliser to keep wolves in europa league contention. thomas tuchel was not happy. he's been talking to the bbc�*s vicky sparks.

now on bbc news, the media show.arning, this programme contains content some viewers may find upsetting. hello. today, we're looking at two stories about power and how it can be abused. the first is the tale of an mp caught looking at porn in the house of commons and what it might tell us about the culture of political reporting at westminster. the other is this. i'm a big dog. yo, baby, you don't have to put your top back on. i was 17. he was twice my age. there was this kind of power dynamic. this is predatory behaviour. that's the joint bbc—guardian newspaper investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by the dj tim westwood. i've been speaking to the reporter behind it about how you get a story like that over the line. but first, just as europe gets tough on the big tech companies, does the uk look poised to do less, not more? the financial times reported this week that ministers have ditched plans to empower their newest tech regulator with, well, actual power. the snappily—named digital markets unit was announ

this is bbc news.'m tim willcox with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. ukraine's abandoned children, displaced by the war — a bbc investigation finds some of the most vulnerable have been left behind. because of their disabilities they are not treated as human beings. they are only kept alive here. and it's not a problem of the institution, it's a problem of the system. contact lost with the defeners of mariupol, as russia launches a major assault on the remaining ukrainian forces there. amber heard takes the stand in the multi—million dollar defamation trial brought by former husband johnny depp — she alleges domestic abuse. he slapped me again. like, it was clear it wasn't a joke anymore. and record—breaking rain in the spanish city of valencia triggers floods and causes chaos to the city's transport system. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the plight of thousands of disabled children in ukraine, victims of the russian invasion, who've been abandoned wi

nicholas witchell, bbc news. you're watching newsday on the bbc.ter franchise deals in history is about to come to an end. the pope was shot, the pope will live — that's the essence of the appalling news from rome this afternoon, that, as an italian television commentator put it, "terrorism had come to the vatican." the man they called the butcher of lille, klaus barbie, went on trial today in the french town where he was the gestapo chief in the second world war. winnie mandela never looked like a woman just sentenced to six years injail. the judge told mrs mandela there was no indication she felt even the slightest remorse. the chinese government has called for an all—out - effort to help the victims i of the powerful earthquake. the worst to hit the | country in 30 years. the computer deep blue has tonight triumphed over the world chess champion, gary kasparov. it's the first time the machine has defeated a reigning world champion in a classical chess match. america's first legal same—sex marriages have been taking place in massachusetts. god bl

that is the strength of the bbc. that we have got viewers all over the world and colleagues working in different environments reports back to the domestic audience. we need to work harder to make the stories applicable to audiences that are i separate and we have got lessons to learn and how we do that. over all the principle of being proud of our foreign coverage coming into the uk and proud of our uk coverage overseas audiences is what we want to build on. overseas audiences is what we want to build on-— to build on. you talk about digital first as part _ to build on. you talk about digital first as part of— to build on. you talk about digital first as part of the _ to build on. you talk about digital first as part of the changes - first as part of the changes prioritising online output but many older viewers and listeners are not digital and they are not the ones who tend to watch tv bulletins and the ones who tend to pay the licence fee. ., , ., the ones who tend to pay the licence fee. ., , .,, ., the ones who t

all the reaction coming on bbc one and on the bbc iplayer.city went 2—0 down at west ham but salvaged a point to draw 2—2. in a thrilling match at the london stadium, jarrod bowen scored twice for the home side in the first half. but the defending champions responded after the break with goals from jack grealish and this own goal from vladimir coufal. city had the chance to win it late on, but riyad mahrez had his penalty saved. it means pep guardiola side can retain the league title if they beat aston villa on the final day of the season. second—placed liverpool are four points behind, but have a game in hand. tottenham have moved into the top fourfor the moment, with a narrow 1—0 win over burnley. it was a penalty that settled it, given for a handball from ashley barnes on the stroke of halftime. referee kevin friend awarded the spot kick after consulting with var and having a second look. up stepped harry kane to slot the ball home, his 21st penalty in a row for spurs. into the champions league places for the time being with arsenal in act

jean mackenzie, bbc news. you're watching bbc news.of the country's biggest crime gang and drug baron to the us. president ivan duque confirmed the extradition of dairo antonio usuga, better known as 0toniel. he described him as the world's most dangerous drug trafficker and the murderer of many people, including children and police officers. meta platforms is set to open its first physical store. shoppers can try out and buy vr headsets. it's as the company plans to take its virtual reality space, the metaverse, mainstream. emily brown reports. living in a birchall space where people interact is now possible in a real meta store, the 1st of its kind opening in california. it is the latest push from meta platforms, the company that owns facebook, to promote mainstream interest in what it calls the metaverse. the company is investing heavily in the metaverse by investing in hardware devices that might access to the virtual world. that might access to the virtualworld. here, consumers virtual world. here, consumers can virtualworld. here

will grant, bbc news.he has a book called white fear coming out in september. he joins us from washington. thank you very much indeed for your time. we were listening to joe biden talking about hate crime as a stain on the soul of america. are you encouraged by his reaction to these latest events? , ., , ., events? his reaction is one thing but — events? his reaction is one thing but the _ events? his reaction is one thing but the fbi _ events? his reaction is one thing but the fbi directors | thing but the fbi directors justified numerous times in the past four years that the number one threat is domestic terrorism. under donald trump, it shifted that to muslims. if muslims were killing americans like white men are in the united states americans would be up in arms going crazy but this is also american history. people have witnessed this for more than 400 years. we have been terrorised in this country for centuries and this is the latest example and what you think, you think white americans who cannot sta

this is bbc news. it's newsday.m in singapore, and 1am in ukraine — where it's being reported more than 200 wounded ukrainian soldiers from the besieged steelworks in mariupol are reported to have been evacuated. these are the latest pictures from a reuters journalist who watched as the buses reached novoazovsk, a russian—controlled town in eastern ukraine. ukraine says 260 people have been moved — more than 50 are reported to have been taken to a local hospital. more on that story as the information comes in. it is a developing story so we will be sure to bring you the latest right here on bbc news. meanwhile, ukraine says it has regained control of territory on the russian border near kharkiv. it's the country's second—largest city which has been under constant fire since moscow's invasion began. but that doesn't mean the fighting is over — far from it. russian forces have been focusing on the donbas region further south of the country. the bbc�*s quentin sommerville and cameraman darren conway have been near the

rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, sri lanka. this is bbc news. police beat mourners carrying the coffin of the aljazeera reporter, shireen abu aqla, who was killed in the occupied west bank. the russian and us defence secretaries have spoken for the first time since moscow's invasion of ukraine in february. the political crisis in northern ireland has deepened after the democratic unionist party took steps to prevent the power—sharing assembly from meeting. members of the dup took their seats at stormont along with other political parties for the first time since elections last week. but they blocked the election of a new speaker — in protest at post—brexit trade arrangements. their decision means the assembly is unable to function. other parties have condemned the move as shameful — including sinn fein, which has the most seats for the first time. borisjohnson is planning to visit northern ireland on monday to try to find a way forward. one of the main factors in the deadlock is the northern ireland protocol — the post—brexit agreement which req

simon jack, bbc news.vernor of the american state texas greg abbott says a gunman has shot dead 1a people and a teacher at a primary school in the city of vivaldi. barbara, what is the latest you have on this dreadful, dreadful attack? fix. you have on this dreadful, dreadful attack? �* , ., you have on this dreadful, dreadful attack? �* , . ., ., . ~ ., attack? a very dreadful attack and it took place _ attack? a very dreadful attack and it took place in — attack? a very dreadful attack and it took place in a _ attack? a very dreadful attack and it took place in a small _ attack? a very dreadful attack and it took place in a small town - attack? a very dreadful attack and | it took place in a small town about 80 miles west of the city of san antonio. around noon, the school district wrote on twitter there was an active shooter in the elementary school and warned people to stay away. after that, didn't release very much information while the authorities focused on contacting the parents. but now the governo

will grant, bbc news.ople in liverpool at the start of a uk tour. before the pandemic, british venues cancelled his appearances when rights groups protested he was politically extreme, islamophobic and homophobic. 0ur religion editor, aleem maqbool, reports. for one night, the us evangelical mega—church experience came to liverpool. thousands wanted to see one of the most famous, some would say notorious, american preachers, franklin graham. he�*s the son of the late billy graham, who toured the uk for decades and filled stadia like anfield. have you ever thought to yourself, i�*d like to start it all over again? but unlike his father, franklin graham�*s been overtly political. and no man comes to the father but by me. in particular, his comments condemning homosexuality led to british venues cancelling his appearances. but he agreed to keep his rhetoric in check and his tour�*s back on, to the dismay of some. at a counter event close by, the rector of liverpool and the mayor raised the pride flag at liver

this is bbc news. our top stories: a 21—year—old russian soldier pleads guilty to shooting dead an unarmed ukrainian civilian, in the first war crimes trial of the conflict. on patrol with the afghan vice & virtue inspectors, as they enforce the taliban's strict rules on how women should appear in public. as india and pakistan face blistering temperatures of 50 degrees celsius, experts warn such heatwaves are now a hundred times more likely because of climate change. climate change is a hot topic here in australia too, as voters go to the polls in just two days, i'll have the latest live from sydney. and, words of advice from singer—songwriter taylor swift as she receives an honorary doctorate from new york university, learn to live alongside cringe. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a russian soldier has pleaded guilty to killing an unarmed civilian, in the first war crimes trial in ukraine, since the russian invasion began. appearing in court in kyiv, the 21—year—old admi

this is bbc news.s newsday. hello and welcome to newsday, broadcasting live to you today from sydney, australia. just in front of the sydney harbour bridge. a bit of an overcase day but an iconic image. australia has been in the global headlines. we have a special guest coming up. but first, we'll look at some of the main issues injust a moment — the liberal—national coalition has been in power since 2013 and is seeking another three—year term. going up against them are the opposition labor party, minor parties and independent candidates. all 151 seats in the lower house of the house of representatives will be up for grabs. the party or coalition holding a majority in the lower house will form a government. voting is compulsory for all australians who must register when they turn 18. if you don't do that, then you face a fine of about us$15, or a$20. and while you don't vote directly for a prime minister in australia, voting for the party instead, based on which party wins, the leader becomes the prime

sanchia berg, bbc news.llers are facing long queues at the port of dover, as thousands of liverpool fans descend on kent to board ferries to france for the champions league final in paris this evening. the start of the half term holidays in some parts of the uk have also contributed to the number of travellers heading to the port. some people have complained of "chaos". simonjones is in doverfor us now. what is the latest? it is really busy here _ what is the latest? it is really busy here at _ what is the latest? it is really busy here at the _ what is the latest? it is really busy here at the port - what is the latest? it is really busy here at the port of- what is the latest? it is reallyi busy here at the port of dover what is the latest? it is really - busy here at the port of dover and if you take a look down there you can see just some of the cars and vans waiting to get across the channel. amongst them some liverpool fans anxiously looking at their watches as the countdown to the champions league fin

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem. isaam ikirmawi is from bbc arabic.own shireen abu aqla for 25 years and told me more about her. shareen was very well—known as a journalist, as a woman, probably one of the early female arable waters in the middle east —— shireen. she had a great deal of integrity. she was very unassuming, down—to—earth. i've known her for almost 25 years, when she first started working for al jazeera in 1997, she was a young lady at the time, but she showed enough enthusiasm and integrity and she has done really great in terms of the way she was reporting, straightforward, no—nonsense, straightforward, no—nonsense, straight to the point, balanced, kept her emotions in check, so this today's funeral showing how much people respected her.— showing how much people respected her. thank you very much to issam _ respected her. thank you very much to issam ikirmawi. - let's move to the situation in ukraine now. 79 days into the war and russian troops are intensifying their attacks in parts of the south—east, which are now seeing some of the