hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is outside source. ukraine's occupied nuclear power plant is temporarily disconnected from the grid. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is outside source. ukraine's occupied nuclear power plant is temporarily disconnected from the grid. russia and ukraine blame each other for attacks around europe's biggest nuclear facility, stoking fears that an accident is becoming increasingly likely. we'll speak to a nuclear expert about what could happen if the safety systems fail. also on the programme... in myanmar, britain's former ambassador is arrested on the same day the uk announces new sanctions against the military regime. more calls for the government to step in as the cap on energy prices is set to triple, compared to a year ago. and we'll hear from a french politican who says britain is threatening france's coastal waters, by dumping raw sewage into the sea. we start in ukraine, where there are growing fears of a nuclear accident at the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — which is held by russian forces

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... air—raid sirens sound injerusalem for the first time since the start of last year's full—scale conflict between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it's the third day of renewed violence between the two sides. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, liz truss promises a cut in national insurance, within weeks, if she wins the conservative party leadership race. her rival rishi sunak disagrees and says he wants to give more direct help to those hardest hit by inflation. taiwan accuses china of practising for an invasion of its island after beijing expressed fury over us house speaker, nancy pelosi's visit to taipei. now on bbc news dateline london with shaun ley. hello, and welcome to the programme in which leading uk columnists discuss the week's news with foreign correspondents who write, blog, podcast, and broadcast to audiences in their home countrie

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world...e attacks in crimea as sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleet, comes under fire. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 3h years over critical tweets. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions. despite a year—long family feud — preparations are under way in south africa for the coronation of a new king of the zulu nation in the first such event in 50 years. now on bbc news, the week's travel show. this week, i'm taking a journey across yellowstone national park as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. oh my god, just spectacular. i will meet the people using this milestone to address the park's complex history by returning america's largest land mammal back to native american tribes in an historic part

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines... air raid sirens sound injerusalem for the first time since the start of last year's full—scale conflict between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it's the third day of renewed violence between the two sides. this is the scene live in gaza. we'll have all the latest developments from our middle east correspondent. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, liz truss promises a cut in national insurance — within weeks, if she wins the conservative party leadership race. her rival rishi sunak disagrees and says he wants to give more direct help to those hardest hit by inflation. taiwan accuses china of practising for an invasion of its island after beijing expressed fury over us house speaker, nancy pelosi's visit to taipei. hello and welcome to bbc news. air raid sirens and explosions have been heard injerusalem as a conflict between israel and the palesti

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines. air raid sirens sound injerusalem for the first time since the start of last year's full—scale conflict between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it's the third day of renewed violence between the two sides. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, the two contenders vying to become the next conservative party leader and prime minister outline how they plan to help people cope with the rising cost of living. we'll be speaking to a supporter of the former chancellor, rishi sunak. warnings that millions of children in england could go hungry this summer because councils have reduced or scrapped free school meal vouchers over the school holidays. taiwan accuses china of practising for an invasion of its island after beijing expressed fury over us house speaker nancy pelosi's visit to taipei. and 72 artefacts forcibly removed from benin city during a briti

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. the headlines at 8pm: eight days of strike action by staff at the uk's largest container port, felixstowe. the unite union is in a dispute over pay. what do we want? better pay! when do we want it? now! there are warnings it could disrupt supplies of many goods — the workers say rising prices leave them little choice. all our money is basically bills, food and just getting by, so we need all the extra bit we can to keep going. the boxer, tyson fury, has called for an end to knife crime after his cousin, rico burton, was stabbed to death in cheshire. a 17—year—old was also injured in the same incident. this is without doubt a senseless attack and both victims should have returned home this morning after enjoying a night out with friends. the met police say they had contact with student nurse owami davies on the day she was reported missing by her family. siren blares. a car bomb in moscow kills the daughter of putin ally alexsandr dugin, a vocal supporter of the war in ukraine. the exa

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines.et, comes under fire. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 34 years over critical tweets. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk, as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and mrs outside source.ost of england, as far north as manchester, leeds and sheffield. it goes right through to cornwall and wales, through from thursday to the end of the day on sunday. they will see the exceptional temperatures we saw like a sustained period of heat with some warmer nights, it is already warmer tonight, not hot everywhere though, weather fronts out towards the north—west of scotland. clear skies with many temperatures in the mid teens, some mists and low cloud for northern ireland, and into the thames valley as well. for most of us it is blue skies and sunshine, a bit of cloud laughing onshore towards these goals, temperatures in the mid 30s with parts of the midlands potentially tomorrow. we still have all of the hot air moving in from the continent, so eventually a bit of a chance... the highest temperatures will tend to be west of london, perhaps in central southern england, perhaps the west midlands, temperatures rising again on friday to 35 or even 36 celsius for these areas. on satu

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. this is outside source. extreme temperatures across europe — causing drought and wildfires. france's prime minister has this response. translation: we must continue more than ever to fight _ translation: we must continue more than ever to fight against _ translation: we must continue more than ever to fight against climate - than ever to fight against climate change and we must also continue to adapt to it. we will begin debate on adapt to it. we will begin debate on a new climate change than this autumn. at the temperatures are forecast to stay, we'll take a look at what's causing the heat. also in the programme. surveying the damage from the sky , satellite images capture the impact of explosions at a russian base in crimea. and the race for downing street intesifies —— as the candidates to be the uk's next prime minister prepare to go head to head. welcome to the programme. we start with the extreme heat across europe. it's facing its worst drought in a long time. we'll look at that in a moment. but first

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is outside source.for attacks around europe's biggest nuclear facility, stoking fears that an accident is becoming increasingly likely. we'll speak to a nuclear expert about what could happen if the safety systems fail. also on the programme... in myanmar, britain's former ambassador is arrested on the same day the uk announces new sanctions against the military regime.

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones.e action by staff at the uk's largest container port, felixstowe. the unite union is in a dispute over pay. what do we want? better pay! when do we want it? now! there are warnings it could disrupt supplies of many goods — the workers say rising prices leave them little choice. all our money is basically bills, food and just getting by, so we need all the extra bit we can to keep going. the boxer, tyson fury, has called for an end to knife crime after his cousin, rico burton, was stabbed to death in cheshire. a 17—year—old was also injured in the same incident. this is without doubt a senseless attack and both victims should have returned home this morning after enjoying a night out with friends.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines...njerusalem for the first time since the start of last year's full—scale conflict between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it's the third day of renewed violence between the two sides. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, liz truss promises a cut in national insurance, within weeks, if she wins the conservative party leadership race. her rival rishi sunak disagrees and says he wants to give more direct help to those hardest hit by inflation. taiwan accuses china of practising for an invasion of its island after beijing expressed fury

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. this is outside source. the first ship has left ukraine under a deal with russia on grain. the cargo ship left odesa carrying thousands of tonnes of grain, to ease supply around the world. nancy pelosi, the us house speaker, is in asia — she might go to taiwan to show us support. beijing says if she does, it will react. translation: china will take firm and stron: translation: china will take firm and strong countermeasures - translation: china will take firm and strong countermeasures to - and strong countermeasures to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. here in the uk the first ballot papers are sent to conservative party members, who'll choose the next prime minister. and the us singer beyonce will re—record one of her new songs, replacing a word after disability campaigners raised concerns about the lyrics. we start with the war in ukraine. a ship has left the port city of odesa for the first time in months as part of a landmark deal with russia. it's carrying over 20,000 tonnes of grain

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines: sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleet in crimea, appears to have come under drone attack again. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi studentjailed for 3h years over critical tweets. the widow of the basketball legend kobe bryant tells a court of her devastation by leaked photos of a crash that killed her husband and daughter and six others. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions. now on bbc news, duncan kennedy reports on the story of historical forced adoptions and the mothers�* search for a justice this is the story about loss. of lives changed, love fractured. it happened not long ago and the pain has followed those involved down through history. i lost the only thing in my life that i ever wanted. i loved her so much. i still love her. i'm her mum! it was t

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... israel carries out air strikes on gaza. militants fire rockets in return. it's in the worst escalation of violence there in more than a year. "broken and devastated" — the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be switched off. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. the us conspiracy theorist alexjones is ordered to pay nearly $50 million in damages, afterfalsely claiming the sandy hook school shooting was a hoax. in the uk, the two candidates trying to become the next prime minister set out their plans to deal with forecasts of an economic downturn. chinese fighter jets fly close to taiwan's coastline, as beijing halts co—operation with the us on key issues including climate change. now on bbc news, the travel show. in the past few decades, the skyline of doha, qatar's capital city, has

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines. israel carries out air strikes on gaza.orst escalation of violence there in more than a year. �*broken and devasted'...the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be switched off. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. the us conspiracy theorist — alexjones — is ordered to pay nearly $50 million in damages, afterfalsely claiming the sandy hook school shooting was a hoax.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines...e there in more than a year. explosions are heard in gaza this morning after israel's military says its operation against a palestinian group could last for days. "broken and devasted." the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be withdrawn. a bus carrying passengers to a roman catholic pilgrimage has crashed in northern croatia, killing 12 polish people and injuring more than 30 others. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines...ir—raid sirens sound injerusalem for the first time since the start you of last year's full—scale conflict between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it's the third day of renewed violence between the two sides. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, the two contenders vying to become the next conservative party leader and prime minister outline how they plan to help people cope with the rising cost of living. and 72 artefacts forcibly removed from benin city during a british military incursion in 1897 will be returned to nigeria by a london museum. now on bbc news, the travel show. in the past few decades, the skyline of doha, qatar's capital city, has changed beyond recognition. the discovery of oil in the 19305, and then natural gas in the early 19705, marked a seismic change in the fortunes of qatar. a and at a turbo—charged pace, qatar's hopes, dr

i am lewis vaughanjones. let's take a look at the headlines.postpone the removal of his life support, effectively ending the family's legal battle. china says it will carry out live fire military drills around taiwan — in the wake of the high—level us visit to the island. and as we've just heard — the former conservative leadership hopeful, sajid javid, has announced he's supporting liz truss in the party leadership contest. right, time for a bit of sport now. we can head over to birmingham. jane dougall is there now. thank you. there's a big night ahead of us in the athletics at the alexander stadium. the men's and women's100 metres finals take place with five time olympic gold medallist elaine thompson herah competing, and in the heptathlon, england's katarina johnston—thompson is currently leading with just the 800m to go, so we will discover if she can put those bad memories of injuries behind her and take commonwealth gold. right now, scotland's eilish mccolgan is running in the 10,000 metres. these are live pictures, and as you can see, s

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones.s drone strike in kabul. he by a us drone strike in kabul. made videos, includ weeks he made videos, including in recent weeks asking his followers to attack the us and our allies. nojustice had been delivered and this terrorist leader is no more. liz truss scrapped a plan to link public sector pay to any living costs after backlash.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... israel carries out air strikes on gaza.ilitants fire rockets in return. it's the worst escalation of violence there in more than a year. explosions are heard in gaza this morning after israel's military says its operation against a palestinian group could last for days. �*broken and devasted' — the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be withdrawn. a bus carrying passengers to a roman catholic pilgrimage has crashed in northern croatia, killing 12 polish people and injuring more than 30 others. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. in the uk, the two candidates trying to become the next prime minister set out their plans to deal with forecasts of an economic downturn. chinese fighter jets fly close to taiwan's coastline, as bejing halts co—operation with the us on key issues including

i'm lewis vaughanjones and you are watching the bbc news channel.s pearson and 0cr have apologised to pupils who have been affected. it's left some unable to confirm their university places. simon jones reports. hundreds of thousands of students received their exam results on thursday, allowing them to sort out their university places. but some btec students are still waiting to see how they did in their vocational courses. the exam board pearson won't reveal how many are affected, but says it's a very small percentage. the association of colleges isn't impressed. pearson won't tell us the numbers, but i know in some colleges there are several hundred students who haven't got their results from pearson. in any normal year there is a handful, perhaps, in a college. but hundreds is unprecedented. so we absolutely need pearson to openly investigate what went wrong, publish the findings and make sure this doesn't happen again. in a statement, pearson said: another exam board, 0cr, is also apologising for delays in issuing cambridge technical�*s results,

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines. after being targeted over the last week, more drone attacks in crimea as sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleet, comes under fire. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 3h years over critical tweets. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk, as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions. now on bbc news, dateline london, with shaun ley. hello, and welcome to the programme where british journalists debate the week's news with the correspondents who write, blog, podcast and broadcast from the dateline: london. living with double—digit inflation is an unwelcome, if familiar, experience in many countries. turkey, argentina, zimbabwe and iran started 2022 under that yoke. for the british, it had been a distant memory, but not any more. in the unite

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is outside source. first to new york. into his family's business. it comes just days after the fbi executed an unprecedented search of his florida estate, as part of a separate investigation as trump considers another run for the presidency, could these legal issues block his path to the white house? as several blasts rock a russian airbase in crimea, ukraine's president pledges to capture the whole peninsula. and under pressure over soaring energy costs, the british government faces more calls to help struggling households.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... israel carries out air strikes on gaza.osions are heard in gaza this morning after israel's military says its operation against a palestinian group could last for days. 'broken and devasted' — the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be switched off. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. the us conspiracy theorist alexjones is ordered to pay nearly $50 million in damages, afterfalsely claiming the sandy hook school shooting was a hoax. in the uk, the two candidates trying to become the next prime minister set out their plans to deal with forecasts of an economic downturn. chinese fighter jets fly close to taiwan's coastline, as bejing halts co—operation with the us on key issues, including climate change.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world... more drone attacks in crimea as sevastopol, the home of russia's black sea fleet, comes underfire. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disappearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 3h years over critical tweets. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions. despite a year—long family feud, preparations are under way in south africa for the coronation of a new king of the zulu nation in the first such event in 50 years. and museums in glasgow agree to return looted artefacts back to india which were taken from temples and shrines during british rule in the 19th century. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. a couple of big developments from ukraine to bring you. the home of russia's black sea fleet in crimea — sevastopol — has

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines: sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleetearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi studentjailed for 34 years over critical tweets. the widow of the basketball legend kobe bryant tells a court of her devastation by leaked photos of a crash that killed her husband and daughter and six others. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines. sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleet in crimea, appears to have come under drone attack again. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 3h years over critical tweets. the widow of the basketball legend kobe bryant tells a court of her devastation by leaked photos of a crash that killed her husband and daughter and six others. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days over pay and working conditions. despite a year—long family feud, the coronation of a new king of the zulu nation is taking place in south africa — the first such event in 50 years. now on bbc news, click is all about sustainable travel. this week, more green, clean fun in the sun. in an unassuming garage in the netherlands, there's an electric car with a secret. no, i

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... israel carries out air strikes on gaza.ilitary says its operation against a palestinian group could last for days. 'broken and devasted' — the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be withdrawn. a bus carrying passengers to a roman catholic pilgrimage has crashed in northern croatia, killing 12 polish people and injuring more than 30 others. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles.

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. this is outside source.ight _ translation: we must continue more than ever to fight against _ translation: we must continue more than ever to fight against climate - than ever to fight against climate change and we must also continue to adapt to it. we will begin debate on adapt to it. we will begin debate on a new climate change than this autumn. at the temperatures are forecast to stay, we'll take a look at what's causing the heat. also in the programme. surveying the damage from the sky , satellite images capture the impact of explosions at a russian base in crimea. and the race for downing street intesifies ——

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines...our middle east correspondent. nearly 170,000 tonnes of grain and sunflower oil leaves on a second convoy of ships out of ukaine after russia's blockade caused global shortages. in the uk, liz truss promises a cut in national insurance — within weeks, if she wins the conservative party leadership race. her rival rishi sunak disagrees and says he wants to give more direct help to those hardest hit by inflation.

i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the headlines... israel carries out air strikes on gaza. palestinian militants fire rockets in return. it's the worst escalation of violence there in more than a year. explosions are heard in gaza this morning after israel's military says its operation against a palestinian group could last for days. �*broken and devasted' — the british parents of 12—year—old archie battersbee say all legal routes to try and keep their son alive have been exhausted. they're preparing for his life support to be withdrawn. a bus carrying passengers to a roman catholic pilgrimage has crashed in northern croatia, killing 12 polish people and injuring more than 30 others. russia and ukraine accuse each other of shelling europe's biggest nuclear power plant. there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. in the uk, the two candidates trying to become the next prime minister set out their plans to deal with forecasts of an economic downturn. chinese fighter jets fly close to taiwan's coastline, as bejing halts co—operation with the us on key is

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. this is outside source., it will react. translation: china will take firm and stron: translation: china will take firm and strong countermeasures i translation: china will take firm and strong countermeasures to i and strong countermeasures to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. here in the uk the first ballot papers are sent to conservative party members, who'll choose the next prime minister. and the us singer beyonce will re—record one of her new songs, replacing a word

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. the headlines: president biden confirms the head of al-qaeda, ayman al—zawahiri, has been killed by a us drone strike in kabul. he by a us drone strike in kabul. made videos, includ weeks he made videos, including in recent weeks asking his followers to attack the us and our allies. nojustice had been delivered and this terrorist leader is no more. liz truss scrapped a plan to link public sector pay to any living costs after backlash. energy giant bp reports £6.9 billion in quarterly profits — its highest in m years. the parents of archie battersbee have lodged another appeal with the supreme court against the decision to end the 12—year—old's life support treatment. a bit ofa a bit of a waiting game now, but we are hopeful that they will hopefully hear the case and we will get to put our points across. british airways halts sales of tickets on short—haul flights from heathrow for a week as disruption for travellers continues. mps are calling for non—surgical cosmetic procedures like

hello, this is bbc news with lewis vaughanjones. the headlines. rising fastest. police have reached images of a man they want to identified in the murder of an 87—year—old man in west london. thomas was killed yesterday. more than 4000 people given contaminated blood in the 70s and 80s will receive compensation of £100,000 each, but campaigners say their grieving has been ignored. warnings issued for nearly 50 beaches around england and wales with untreated sewage, discharged into coastal waters. dozens of beaches in england and wales have pollution warnings after untreated sewage was discharged into the sea. it's affected beaches today in many popular resorts like bognor regis, southend—on—sea and exmouth, from where phil mackie sent this. the weather's lovely and the sea looks inviting, but the beach has been empty. the message is clear, even if they won't win typically, it would be heaving here on a sunny august afternoon, but people have been warned off. how many inches has it gone down? rose from sheffield and her family are still enjoying th

hello, this is bbc news with lewis vaughanjones.olutions for the cost of living crisis — labour call it a �*junket�*. ukraine says its forces have broken through russian lines in a major offensive aimed at retaking parts of the south of the country. and in an interview with a us magazine about her relationship with the royal family, the duchess of sussex, meghan markle, has discussed the importance of forgiveness. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's 0lly foster. four games into the season we've had our first managerial sacking in the premier league. scott parker has lost his job at newly promoted bournemouth. despite winning their first game back in the top division, they've lost their last three, the 9—0 thrashing at liverpool proved to be parker's last in charge. 0ur sports correspondent. andy swiss is here. andy, they've had a tough run of games, parker paying the price for that and also his public criticism of the club's lack of investment. it has been a torrid couple of weeks, losing four nil to man

iam i am lewis vaughanjones.drought may be on the way — as another extreme heat warning for parts of england and wales comes into force. isa is a look at the data, and drought does seem to be increasingly inevitable. the police watchdog finds officers in england and wales are failing the victims of bulgaries, robberies and theft. burglary in particular is a very serious crime and it is one that we expect policing leaders to prioritise, to be very proactive around. energy bosses have held talks with the government to discuss plans to help customers struggling with soaring bills. ministers are promising more help in the coming months. a british man accused of being a member of the islamic state group is remanded in custody charged with terror offences. and the crisis of local swimming pools — the bbc finds more than 60 have closed across the uk in the past three years. sport now...and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's our reporter. good afternoon. the commonwealth games may have just finished, b

i'm lewis vaughanjones — the headlines at midday.lps me as well. iam i am live at denbigh high school in luton, speaking to staff and pupils about how they have done in this year's gcse. a think—thank campaigning on behalf of low and middle income families has warned that "a catastrophe is coming this winter" unless the government steps in to help with energy costs. in eastern ukraine, a russian missile strike kills 25 people, including two children. and coming up this hour. the 17—year—old solo pilot who's broken two world records. in the last hour, there's been an update from merseyside police about the investigation into the fatal shooting of nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel in liverpool. detective chief superintendent mark kameen said 35—year—old joseph nee — who was the target of the attack in knotty ash in which she was killed — remained in hospital for treatment. he also said the man who was with the 35—year—old at the time of the shooting had been identified. our correspondent tomos morgan is in liverpool for us. what are th

i'm lewis vaughanjones, and these are the latest headlines.

this is bbc news i'm lewis vaughanjones.bi- levels we saw pre—pandemic, we took a big step _ levels we saw pre—pandemic, we took a big step in _ levels we saw pre—pandemic, we took a big step in the right direction. a little _ a big step in the right direction. a little bit _ a big step in the right direction. a little bit higher than they were in 2019 and — little bit higher than they were in 2019 and bent down under last year. a 44—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of thomas o'halloran on a mobility scooter in west london. a bombing at a mosque in kabul during evening prayers has killed at least 21 people, including a prominent cleric, and wounded at least 33. rail workers are on strike once again in their dispute over pay — lots of disruption on the network across england and wales. bbc media editor, amol rajan, is to be the new presenter of university challenge — taking over from jeremy paxman. students across england, wales and northern ireland have been receiving exam result