one of the melbourne cricket ground.nce, he seemed to give the ball a life of its own. and that is reflected in shane warne's status as, arguably, australia's greatest ever bowler. and arguably its greatest ever cricketer as well. he took 708 wickets, and he tormented england during his career as well. the melbourne cricket ground was the scene of some of shane warne's greatest achievements. he took a hat—trick in an ashes test against england here in 1994. tonight, people are gathering to celebrate, there will be tears, there will be memories and performances from his celebrity friends, from eltonjohn, chris martin, ed sheeran and robbie williams. many, many celebrities coming here, too. tonight, really, is about tens of thousands of people come up to 50,000 people, ordinary people, ordinary fans who have come here to share memories of shane warne. as we say, a great cricketer and one of the charismatic, shining lights of cricket, who died earlier this month of that suspected heart attack while on holiday in thailand. h

cricket ground, melbourne memorial service under way at the moment. we also believe we're going to be hearing from ed sheeran. what was it about him? what was the appeal? why was she such a man of the people? >> well, i can tell you, for example, that game, i stopped balling and he was giving my captain crap for not balling me. i was on the other side and i was trying to get him out. that appeal is always reasonable. and also in that game, he scored a hundred, and he celebrated like he won the world cup. it spent so much to him. then it started raining and we were all playing poker. so many facets, so human, so funny. we're just sitting there playing poker. and he's not talking about that hundred, he just is trying to win a poker match. so real authenticity. that sets him apart. >> thank you for sharing the memories. we do appreciate it. thank you. we are covering the memorial service on the program today. live before you, that's something that shane warne's father is talk about now. >> his one and only hat trick in 1994, the second wicket in 2006. tw

for me, thought melbourne day, that day one in melbourne was probably as far as test matches go, and days ago for me, that was just about as good as it caught. -- >> i think for a lot of us, our family, it is a great honor. he has got a lot of great -- he's made a lot of victorians, melburnians, and australians proud here. >> really pleased with what we are seeing. whether it be joining -- a good farewell. >> nicole standing by for us in melbourne this morning. hi, nicole. good morning. star studded cast less wanting to pay their respects. >> that is right. 50,000 people are turning up for a celebration of shane warren's life many of the super stars in the sport media and entertainment appearing in person via videolink a musical tribute as well. elton john said to be performing, as well as ed sheeran and chris martin from coldplay. so in terms of a state funeral, no one here has ever seen anything like it being broadcast in australia on that works and around the world. we will also hear from his former fiancÉe literally, the actress and model. family members of course, and many peopl

for me, that melbourne, day one in melbourne was probably as far as test matches, go in days go for me, that was just about as good as it got. it is my backyard, the fcc. >> i think for a lot of us, especially our family, it is a great honor to have -- he has got a lot of great things, here so -- he has made a lot of victorians, melburnians, and australians proud. really proud to see what we have seen throughout the world. -- really good feel well. >> nicole is standing by for us in melbourne this morning. hi, nicole. we know that many thousands of tickets have been made available for fans. >> that is right, more than 50,000 people are expected to come. you can see that the crowds are still straining behind me, thousands of people are to to get underway in around 30 minutes from now. people in melbourne will be farewell and celebrating the life of shane warne. somebody they regard as a son of the city. a suburban boy who made good -- orders as a football player, but boy did he succeed as a cricket player. he is renowned for putting back the art of law expense, spin bowling, at a time w

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phil mercer, bbc news, at the melbourne cricket ground.at the mcg by his children. that's all for now, stay with bbc world news. hello there. spring is on hold as we edge towards the end of march. cold air has been sweeping southwards. some of us have seen some sleet and some snow. and through thursday, the day starts off with a widespread frost and some ice. it's going to turn into a day of sunny spells and wintry showers. this cold front has been ushering in the cold air. along the line of this weather front, a band of cloud, rain, sleet and snow. behind it, speckled shower clouds in cold air. that's where we have some wintry showers feeding in from the north. so the very first part of the morning, we'll tend to clear that rain, sleet and snow away from the far south. some of those wintry showers continuing to push in the especially eastern scotland and northeast england, but there will be one or two elsewhere. temperatures widely falling below freezing, “4 or —5 to start the day across some rural northern areas, and ice a potential diff

this was the bleach blonde boy from melbourne with all the checks, | from melbourne with all the checksfferent thoughts about how he might get people out. yeah, he was an inspiration to a lot of other people. he was also a superstar — and he enjoyed it. there were parties, headlines, and women. his relationship with liz hurley brought him to the attention of the world, away from cricket. and concern with image came at a cost. in 2003, he was banned for a year for taking a prohibited diet pill. warne used the break to rest and reset. commentator: what a wonderful change of pace that was. _ his game became about tactics as well as physics, brilliant and baffling. warne would go past 700 test wickets, still the second most in history, and when he retired from tests in 2007, it was, once again, as an ashes winner. since then, he's coached and commentated. his spin on the game still beguiling. i was 21 years of age, or 20 years of age, when i first came on the scene. and to achieve some of the things that i achieved as an individual along the way, you know, thatjust blew my mind. it was more

— melbourne! and if shane were still around, melbourne!n bowling cool again, because he was very good at it, and he was just a larger—than—life character. we have heard that said quite a bit about him, and it is true. he introduced us to a realm that we never thought possible. i remember walking off after a game playing in victoria, having a drink after the game with the opposition as we used to do, and russell crowe was there, and i thought, what is going on? and that was shane. he wasn't always up there trying to be the big man, he was very humble, very understated... the big man, he was very humble, very understated. . ._ very understated... really? i thouuht very understated... really? i thought he — very understated... really? i thought he would _ very understated... really? i thought he would be - very understated... really? i thought he would be a - thought he would be a larger—than—life character, on it all the time? larger-than-life character, on it all the time?— larger-than-life character, on it all the time? larger-than-life ch

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in melbourne. the programme. he could not be playing at the masters, could he? he could not be playing at the masters, could he? hello there and welcome along to sportsday. the fallout following african qualification for the world cup continues. five sides sealed their spots after winning their playoffs. but there was trouble in senegal — where fifa are looking into lasers being shone at egypt and liverpool forward mo salah — aswell as fans storming the field following nigeria's exit against ghana. patrick geary reports. penalty taking is tough enough without this. those are lasers being shown from the crowd in senegal. we cannot know what part they played in what happened next. he cannot know what part they played in what happened next.— what happened next. he has missed it! quite make _ what happened next. he has missed it! quite make the _ what happened next. he has missed it! quite make the erasers _ what happened next. he has missedj it! quite make the erasers remained trained on egypt's taker

he joins us from melbourne. thank you so much forjoining us on newsday.t zaporizhzhia? i4541431111 what is the latest situation at the plant at zaporizhzhia?— plant at zaporizhzhia? well the zaporizhzhia — plant at zaporizhzhia? well the zaporizhzhia plant _ plant at zaporizhzhia? well the zaporizhzhia plant is _ plant at zaporizhzhia? well the zaporizhzhia plant is under - plant at zaporizhzhia? well the - zaporizhzhia plant is under russian control. there are apparently 500 russian troops now controlling that plant. there is still unexploited ammunition from the attack on the 4th ammunition from the attack on the 11th of march that is making the site very hazardous, and it's clearly very hazardous, and it's clearly very congested. the russian nuclear organisation apparently attempted to take over the facilities a couple of days ago, but it's still apparently being run by the normal staff. but it has really been unprecedented being subject to direct military attack, which has clearly caused damage to notjust the training building where the fire occurred

a private funeral is being held for shane warne in his home city of melbourne. a state public memorial to honour his life and career will take place at melbourne cricket ground on march 30th. opera houses and theatres across europe have offered to help fleeing or stranded ballet dancers affected by the war in ukraine. in warsaw, the polish national ballet has offered shelter to about 30 ukrainian dancers. the bbc visited one of their rehearsals. the duke and duchess of cambridge have arrived in belize for their week—long tour of the caribbean. the trip is to mark the queen's platinum jubilee this year, and will see william and catherine also visit jamaica and the bahamas. go to bbc.com/news — or you can download the bbc app. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @richpreston. hello again. on saturday, we recorded the highest temperature of the year so far in scotland in the highlands in kinlochewe. we got to 20.2 degrees celsius. a few spots in europe beat 20.2 degrees celsius. in portugal, for example, it was a couple of degrees warmer, but otherwise, it was one of

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hejoins me from melbourne. good to have you with us. of our viewers are thinking about when russia talks about that it has completed its first phase of its operation as they call it, the special military operation, the western intelligence celsius are saying that it shares a failing of russian names in this war. how do you say? it russian names in this war. how do you say?— do you say? it is too early to “udue do you say? it is too early to judge the — do you say? it is too early to judge the long-term - judge the long—term significance of that statement. from the beginning of the war, russian propaganda has basically had two narratives. 0ne basically had two narratives. one of those narratives is that russia is seeking regime change in ukraine, according to putin, need that —— denazification of ukraine. the other narrative that has been prominent on russian domestic television has been that we are going in there to rescue the people of the donbas who have suffered terrible things at the hands of ukraine over the past eight years, alleg

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his family and friends paid tribute to the cricketer at his private funeral in melbourne but this ispectators, 50,000 spectators. there will be stars of sport and showbiz there. also eltonjohn, ed sheeran and chris martin are sending video contributions, as well, for this funeral. that will be taking place later today. the queenjoined other members of the royal family at a service commemorating the life of the duke of edinburgh on tuesday. the queen has been struggling with her walking and there were doubts as to whether she would be able to attend the ceremony. here's nicholas witchell. trumpet fanfare. discomforts and mobility issues were set aside. this was a service that could not be missed. more personal than a state occasion, this was a service of thanksgiving for a beloved husband. for a man who had been the most constant presence in the queen's life for the 73 years of their marriage. the queen had made her way to her seat accompanied by the duke of york. his first appearance in public since his enforced withdrawal from royal life. already in their places, four generations of

well those barrels could come from canada. melbourne and canada says it has spear pipeline and rail capacity and can move more oil to the united states. washington would be in dire need as its own. rigs are currently operating at 25 percent below pre pandemic levels and can't make up for the shortfall. opec plus producers have also fallen short of their target at supply increases as of late at ban on russian resources, however, would not only impact energy supplies. i'm in the mining business in russia is one of the world's largest suppliers of nickel and palladium. most of them are heavily used in the automobile industry and in the auto catalysts industry is a large supplier of pot ag. and it's a large fire, obviously of oil and gas rush us war and ukraine hits the energy sector at a crucial time as it was already reorganizing to slowly move away from fossil fuels . for now, it's unclear if that transition will be accelerated. i deeply is in more stated when i lose abuse in stomach and avoiding improving sustainability was supposed to be the main theme of sara weak. for now, the energy tran

she celebrated breaking the striving drought with bubbles in melbourne. but as the rest of the world was wondering how many more she could add to her total of 3 grand slams, she shed the red dress and returned to the red center of the country to try and inspire the next aboriginal grand slam champion. jack. yeah, i was giving an unvarnished glimpse of where her next set of dreams lay along the way unfulfilled. i'm happy and i know how much work it takes 2 to bring the best out of yourself and i've set it to my team. um multiple times. it's just, i don't have that in me anymore. she leaves the sport as it's number one ranked player. a french open wimbleton, and very much an australian champion who leaves a global crowd wanting more in washington. every news here is a recap of our main story washes efforts to occupy the key ukrainian port city of mario paul continued with bombs, striking and industrial compound prison. voluntary zalinski says 100000 residents were made trapped in the city to watch and give news live from berlin. thanks so much for spending

she celebrated breaking the australian drought with bubbles in melbourne. but as the rest of the world was wondering how many more she could add to her total of 3 grand slams, she shed the red wrists and returned to the red center of the country to try and inspire the next aboriginal grand slam champion job. yeah, i was giving an unvarnished glimpse of where her next set of dreams lay along the way unfulfilled. i'm happy and i know how much work it takes 2 to bring the best out of yourself and i've set it to my team. um multiple times. it's just, i don't have that in me anymore. she leaves the sport as it's number one ranked player. a french open wimbleton and very much an australian champion who leaves a global crowd wanting more. marick has 1st female secretary of state, madeline albright has died. she was 84 albright served as president bill clinton, secretary of state, from 1997 to 2001. before that she was washington's ambassador to the united nations. she was born in 1937 and what was ban czechoslovakia and emigrated to the united states as a child in

she celebrated in melbourne. as the rest of the world was wondering how she could add to her total, she returned to the red center to try and inspire the next aboriginal grand slam champion. a glimpse of where her next set of dreams lay along the way. >> i am fulfilled, i'm happy. i know how much work it takes to bring the best out of yourself. multiple times this reporter: she leaves the sport as its number one ranked player. french open, wimedon, and very much an australian champion who leaves the global crowd wanting more. anchor: you are watching dw news from berlin. after a short break, i will be there to guide you through the day. thank you for being with us. ♪ Ñ■Ñ■ñ%çwçwçwçwçwçwçwçwçwçwçwçwz■ anchor: you are watching live from paris. are watching live here are top stories. russian troops continue with her bed to surround the ukrainian capital. they have struck several neighborhoods today, killing at least one person. russians invasion of ukraine has driven 3.6 one million people out of the country. the eu

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shane warne's family and friends attended a private funeral in his hometown of melbourne to pay theiraylor and allan border and former england skipper michael vaughan, were among about 80 guests at the service on sunday. england's rugby football union says it continues to fully support head coach eddiejones after the side's disappointing six nations campaign. jones said his performance had not been good enough after france powered past england to take the grand slam last night. it means england won just two six nations matches for the second year in a row. i think the way the team played, we attacked it with great great endeavour. we wanted to attack more gracefully than we did but we were not able to do that and again that will come through more time together as a team needed for that and i thought we made some developments in our set piece, ascom improved. we finished the tournament in a position to really make sure we keep progressing. england's georgia hall has won the saudi ladies international injeddah, carding 71 in herfinal round to finish 11 under par overall. she agonsingly

northern areas of queensland, but to the south is so look for fine weather to be found in places like melbourne. but the rain comes back in on monday. we're also going to see whether weather pull into western areas. rain for perf, faster the remnants of fi clone. charlotte is going to be a little bit windy and wet here, the temperature dipping down slightly, but it will pick up again by monday. now to new zealand, it's settled across the south island. within temperatures linger in the high teens . here. the wet weather however, clings on to the corner in the north island gives been seeing some of the heavy falls. by sunday, however, it does start to move off to the east as we move to southeast asia, the usual seasonal storm showers and sunshine it's dryer. across indo china, we've seen a lot of warms. come back in here to places like vietnam. we are going to see the wet or weather pick up for eastern areas of indonesia and the philippines. by the time we get to funday that to weather ah, on county, because european nations bruce military spending will the friends johns read the prophets, the wa

how much and melbourne cricket ground will host a memorial service source training. next pin. a shane warne on march. the 30th won died of the suspect to the heart attack and tylenol, friday at the age of $52.00. he was born and raised in melbourne, and the ground has become a focal point for tributes to the legendary bowler. and that's it for me back to lauren in london. and i thank you very much. ukrainian ballet dancers stranded in paris have been often accommodation by city thirties and fed altis. the keys city. ballet company began its french tour one day before the war, broke out. shannon wolf report for a standing ovation in paris for the final performance by dampers of the key of the ballet alongside just opposite the ukrainian company started a tour a front day before rushes indeed. and for the 1st 30 or so members, the opportunity to dance throughout the devastation has been a lifeline. we're exhausted. we're both physically and emotionally exhausted. everyone in valleys worried about their families about loved ones. friends, colleagues at home is been very difficult

one has taken place in melbourne. guests were invited to wear. the colors of sense killed the favorite australian rules team. he died that the age of 50 to all holiday in thailand, earlier this month, statement moral service will be held at the melbourne cricket ground on march, the 30th and that's it for me. sammy, thanks so much and well, that's it for this news out. but we're back in a couple of minutes with another full bulletin of news. so do stay with us here on al jazeera ah, on the old pine plains of australia, snowy mountains, a bit of battle is taking place of the weather, the country's wall cities are a national icon or therapist. wonder when he's on l to 0. ah, revealing eco friendly solutions to come back. threats to our planet on al jazeera, from the al jazeera london broke out center to people in thoughtful conversation, christine all about trying to get a superior reputation, unprompted uninterrupted. where we find the most profound similarity is not actually in our classes living relatives, but it's a much more distant connection

one has taken place in melbourne. guests were invited to wear the colors of hilda. one's favorite australian rules team. he died at the age of 50 to our holiday in thailand earlier this month. statement loyal service will be held at the melbourne cricket ground on march the 30 and that's it for me, sammy, i some i sent up. well, that brings us to the end of the news out, but the good news is, adrian is back in a couple of minutes with another 4 shows. to stay with us here on 20. ah frank assessments, what are the political risks of panic? russian oil, a gas for western leaders, pull sanctions on russian energy exports informed opinions. he's not abandoning to fight against jedi, still resumed media. they're going to be acting from lisa and from shod critical debate. could china actually help in russia's invasion of ukraine in depth analysis? of the days global headlines inside story on al jazeera, tens of thousands of children were born into or lived under the iso regime in iraq and syria. now, many are in camps, either orphans, all with a widowed mothers, rejected

at the end of march, the 35th melbourne international comedy festival gets under way, a month—long celebrationmances. next, some big news from a small himalayan country. in a few weeks, the king of bhutan is set to reopen the 400—kilometre tra ns—bhutan trail. the route was originally established by monks, armies and traders centuries ago, but in the past few decades, it's fallen into disrepair. now, after two years of restoration, it's set to open again with repairs made to ancient stone steps and bridges and parts of the path reclaimed from the jungle. in the florida keys, the iconic seven mile bridge has reopened, but only to cyclists and walkers. this structure was built in 1912 as part of the overseas railroad connecting mainland florida with the town of key west. it's even served as a james bond location. the four—year refurbishment project cost $41; million. i'm at st pancras, the beautiful railway station that is london's international hub for continental europe, because i want to tell you about europe's three capitals of culture for 2022, starting with novi sad, which curves around a

the job mid and pilot a sound, melbourne. a humana does hear you when they did was to say israel, let it be a grandmother if you will. i will. someone could just kill his friends and colleagues. i would say the ones with us have read yes. okay. key. no, it's not with us alone. no one there to contradict saddam was, and that is very goodness with a doctor's not tip to rock and tara pursue nanometers. to underline the power of the new rise video footage of the executions was disseminated with any rock and neighboring countries. saddam promotes his clan, brothers in law and cousins become powerful men. most of his supporters like him come from the t creek region and our sunni's only foreign minister tariq aziz is a christian i said to begin with joy deal retired. this was an authoritarian, brutal regime. in from that essentially centered on one family of the one clan and 3 cities in the sunni heartland of iraq, hulu, to all those in power. and all those who profited from state revenues came from there, or even the kurdish and sh

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multiple places continuously, they should be in cape town, south africa, and have these robots in melbourne, australia. and when really dial into the very bought and have a meeting in mobile wall, having your meetings and going about your life in cape town, south africa, the same time. it's so exciting this technology because it gives people a super power of being more than who they are. are you using technology to amplify your impact? so we've got full right, well, sort of go to that. we've got a fully built and they're just waiting to do final rigorous testing on q a. no. to make sure they pass everything and say during this in the, the fix. i always try to think of my robots in terms of how it can be used when people, the disability. i mean, i, we decided that would put the ability to recognize objects on the firm so that people with your vision would be able to recognize everyday objects just by pointing the for or not it. hey guys, it's joy ferrara. i'm going to be demonstrating a new app for the blind that you guys are going to really enjoy. it is called a i believe, vision. so it can

a private funeral has taken place for shane warne in his home city of melbourne.d. 0pera houses and theatres across europe have offered to help fleeing or stranded ballet dancers affected by the war in ukraine. in warsaw, the polish national ballet has offered shelter to about 30 ukrainian dancers. the bbc visited one of their rehearsals. what started out as a simple fundraising idea has quickly ballooned into something much biggerfor a small toy manufacturer in the united states. figures of president zelensky went on sale with a price tag of $100, and quickly sold out. money raised is being sent to the charity direct relief, who have sent medical aid to ukraine since the russian invasion began. $145,000 has already been raised. go to bbc.com/news — or you can download the bbc app. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @richpreston. hello again. on saturday, we recorded the highest temperature of the year so far in scotland in the highlands in kinlochewe. we got to 20.2 degrees celsius. a few spots in europe did beat 20.2 degrees celsius. in portugal, for example, it

samples and also the ones we gathered earlier in the ga several weeks later, we get the analysis from melbourne. ah, were interrupting the sedition of people in part to take you to moscow to the russian foreign minister, sir, gala rob, alongside the foreign minister from united arab emirates of dollar bons. i am not sure that you didn't want to corporate on dave of creation because managed to evacuate. 33rd, 2000 of you, paul urban majority of home, charles to go to the russian federation. we have discussed a bilateral corporation of the declaration, a resume with an assigned in 2018 and then was cool. we developed our corporation on the levels of ministries and implementation of agreements signed to during the visit of a president fortune georgia. there you're a h e in 2090 and then to other levels. i want to mention the treatise so and did the world of course export 20 tours with like has become the place for our content. and claudine can there visit of our prime minister, miss schuster, and also in december, there was an official visit to u. e of i am the parliament ahead of the parliament,

australians will remember shane warne at a televised memorial service at his home stadium, the melbourney 50,000 people will attend the venue, where the spin bowling great captured his 700th test wicket against ashes foes england. warne died of a heart attack three weeks ago, aged just 52. president biden has said the united states supports implementing its mooted indo—pacific strategy, despite the current focus on europe and ukraine. he made the comments at a meeting with prime minister lee hsien loong of singapore at the white house. washington has pledged resources to counter what it sees as china's bid to create a regional sphere of influence. more from washington for you now, where president biden has signed into law the first federal legislation to make lynching a hate crime. anyone convicted under the new law will face up to 30 years in prison. the emmett till anti—lynching act is named for the black teenager who was brutally murdered in mississippi in 1955. the law follows more than 100 years and 200 failed attempts by us lawmakers to pass anti—lynching legislation. the law is no

in melbourne, we have warm air from the south.ll pick up the temperature to well above average by thursday, and it remains with light rain on thursday. for much of the rest of the country, lots of heat is still dominating in the west, we will see the temperature in perth in the early 30's. some storms are intensifying across northern areas of queensland, a rather settled picture around central areas and for much of new zealand. sunshine and some showers affecting christ church, the temperature here below average. auckland is well above average. we will see the weather whether come into play as we move towards the weekend. that is your weather. ♪ >> no place in saigon was safe. the press retreated. >> in media harbor and vital vantage point during the first truly televised war. >> from the roof, we could see the evacuation of the american embassy. >>. >> the most iconic images from vietnam were transmitted to the rest of the world >> this was the front row at tohe final sges of the war >>. >> warotels, on al jazeera. ♪ lauren: i am

while he was born and raised in melbourne and the ground has become a focal point for tributes to the legendary bolen message from you up santa. thank you very much indeed. i lawrence, who is going to be here in a couple of minutes worth more on all these stories, including the childrens hospital that's been bombed in the ukrainian city of mario poll. but 1st, we're going to leave you with these images of musicians from cubes. classic symphony orchestra have been playing in maidens for to play the ukrainian national anthem as russian forces advanced on the capital aah! with from the london broad cost center to special gas in conversation. christina, all about trying to get a superior reputation, unprompted uninterrupted. where we find the most profound similarity is not actually in our closest living relative. but it's in much more distant connection, intimately reflecting on the issues of our time. they're going to be a cooperative species, the car to be picking each other up and they're all beside studio would be unscripted. coming soon on al jazeera new zealand junior navy. birds a

a private funeral has taken place for shane warne in his home city of melbourne.e place at the melbourne cricket ground on the 30th march. what started out as a simple fundraising idea has quickly ballooned into something much bigger for a small toy manufacturer in the us. figurines of president zelensky went on sale with a price tag of $100 dollars — and quickly sold out. money raised is being sent to the charity direct relief, who have sent medical aid to ukraine since the russian invasion began. do stay with us here on bbc news. our continuing coverage of the war 0ur continuing coverage of the war in ukraine is coming up. it has been a glorious weekend so far with all four nations recording its warmest day of the year so far but the top temperature was 20.2 celsius in kinlochewe. a beautiful day in the highlands without a cloud in the sky but today we may see a bit more in the way of fairweather cloud and it mayjust be a bit cooler with a maximum of 13 or 14 degrees. two areas of cloud i need to draw your attention to, one to the south—west and affecting parts

i've been speaking to associate professor tilman ruff from the university of melbourne.lant is under russian control. there are apparently 500 russian troops now controlling that plant. there is still unexploited ammunition from the attack on the 11th of march that is making the site very hazardous, and it's clearly very congested. clearly very contested. the russian nuclear organisation apparently attempted to take over the facilities a couple of days ago, but it's still apparently being run by the normal staff. but it has really been unprecedented being subject unprecedented to be subject to direct military attack, which has clearly caused damage to notjust the training building where the fire occurred on the 11th of march, but also the administration building and some of the rest of the infrastructure. crucially, the power lines, the high—voltage power lines that supply the critical electricity nuclear reactors need at all times. two of the four of those were knocked out and a third has been malfunctioning since. so, it's a really dangerous and quite unprecedented sit

australians will remember shane warne at a televised memorial service at his home stadium, the melbournevenue where the spin bowling great captured his 700th test wicket against ashes foes england. warne died of a heart attack three weeks ago, aged just 52. queen elizabeth joined other members of the royal family at a service commemorating the life of the duke of edinburgh on tuesday. the queen has been struggling with her walking and there were doubts as to whether she would be able to attend the ceremony. here's nicholas witchell. trumpet fanfare. discomforts and mobility issues were set aside. this was a service that could not be missed. more personal than a state occasion, this was a service of thanksgiving for a beloved husband. for a man who had been the most constant presence in the queen's life for the 73 years of their marriage. the queen had made her way to her seat accompanied by the duke of york. his first appearance in public since his enforced withdrawal from royal life. already in their places, four generations of the british royal family, including prince george. the only

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