today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with 14—year—old josh.in the right direction because i think people need to be made aware of this sort of thing. it is quite easy to get into these sorts of bad situations. from a mother who lost her son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murry did. nothing is worth taking your own life for — nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you're feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news now. tornadoes have left a trail of destruction in the us state of oklahoma, killing at least four people. the storms flattened buildings and flipped over cars in the town of sulphur. power cuts have affected about 30,000 people. the french actor, gerard depardieu, is being questioned at a paris police station after being placed under formal investigation over two allegations of sexual assault. the 75—year old has been accused of molesting two women on film sets. depardieu already faces a rape charge, as well

the nca say they want parents and schools to take the alert very seriously but not to panic. ukrainian cities. a russian missile attack on an educational institution in the southern port city of odesa has killed four people and injured around 30. seven are in serious condition. the regional governor said the dead included three women and one man. president zelensky said on monday that russia is taking advantage of the slow delivery of western aid. while much needed military assistance is beginning to arrive, mr zelensky said it needs to be delivered faster. ukrainian forces in recent months have suffered from a shortage of ammunition and air defence systems that has given russian forces an advantage on the battlefield. a new report from the washington post provides the clearest link yet between india's government and the foiled assassination attempt targeting a sikh separatist in the us last year. the article — which was published on monday — reveals the name of the officer from india's spy agency who allegedly orchestrated the attempt on gurpatwant singh pannun. mr pannun is

the nca _ gangs involved in organising them.arts will obviously collect evidence and identify— will obviously collect evidence and identify those responsible for this event _ identify those responsible for this event and — identify those responsible for this event and bring them tojustice. but event and bring them to “ustice. but this in event and bring them tojustice. this in the event and bring them tojustice. emit this in the context for us because it is of course, just shortly after the government�*s rwanda bill passed. yes, that�*s right. as you said, it happened just after the uk parliament flagship rwanda bill passed and that has taken months of political wrangling. the bill would seize some asylum seekers taken to the east central african country to have their claims process. it has seen rwanda designated as a human —— safe country. ministers argue this will be a deterrent to stop people from making the journey across the country to try to reach the uk. home office figures suggest that the number of people making that pe

today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with 14—year—old josh.o get into these sort of bad situations. from a mother who lost a son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murray did. nothing is worth taking your own life for, nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you are feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. if you live in the uk — and you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues in angus�* piece, bbc action line has information on organisations that can help. let's turn to germany where a trial has got under way in the city of stuttgart over an alleged far right coup plot to overthrow the german government. nine men appeared in court accused of planning a coup with the aim of installing an aristocrat as head of state. it's the first of three trials placed over the coming months which, taken together, form one of the largest legal proceedings in recent german history. on the allegations, the group are facing, here's a reporter from the german broa

the nca with partners and partnering with french counterparts will obviously collect evidence, identifyponsible for this event and bring them to justice. thank you. let's speak to our reporter victoria bourne, who is at the national crime agency. just talk us through what you know about these arrests.— about these arrests. yes, 'ust to reca - , about these arrests. yes, 'ust to recap. the — about these arrests. yes, 'ust to recap, the nationalfi about these arrests. yes, 'ust to recap, the national crimeh about these arrests. yes, just to | recap, the national crime agency says three men have been detained, two of those are from sudan, aged 22 and 19, and the third is from south sudan, and he is aged 22. they were detained in raids last night and in the early hours of this morning. and they are now being questioned at police stations in kent. investigators are trying to identify the people who remained on the boat which eventually made it to dover. they say they have identified 55 people and we know that the investigation is being led by french authorities who are still looking into the

today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with ia—year—old josh.le need to be made aware of this sort of thing. it is quite easy to get into these sorts of bad situations. from a mother who lost her son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murray did. nothing is worth taking your own life for — nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you're feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. finally, let's bring you this new image. it's a previously unseen portrait of the prince and princess of wales, released it to celebrate the couple's 13th wedding anniversary. they got married in 2011. it shows the newlyweds smiling at buckingham palace after their ceremony. let's just take a look at our live page, a look at the indian elections, that is a story we are going to be covering in the next half hour, lots of stories on there, and we will be looking at the discussions between the uk and ireland over asylum seekers. stay with us on bbc news. hello there. the good news is that th

today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with 14—year—old josh.ig step in the right direction, because i think people need to be made aware of this sort of thing. it is quite easy to get into these sorts of bad situations. from a mother who lost her son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murray did. nothing is worth taking your own life for — nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you're feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. now to politics — and there are just days to go until local elections take place across england and wales — a vote which will give the parties a sense of the political weather ahead of the next general election. on thursday, voters will be asked to make their choices on police and crime commissioners. and mayoralties are also up for grabs in ten english regions. the general election could be imminent too — butjust how imminent we don't know yet. joining me now are pete saull, political editor at bbc east midlands, and bbc wiltshire's pol

today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with 14—year—old josh.made aware of this sort of thing. it is quite easy to get into these sort of bad situations. from a mother who lost a son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murray did. nothing is worth taking your own life for, nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you are feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. and if you or someone you know has been affected by the issues in angus�* piece, bbc action line has information on organisations that can help. two men have appeared in court charged with murder after a man's torso was found wrapped in plastic at a nature reserve in salford in greater manchester. police say they believe the victim was in his 60s, and his family have been informed. rowan bridge is outside tameside magistrates court for us now. what magistrates court for us now. happened in court to today, what happened in court today? today, two men, both from eccles in greater manchester, appeared dresse

today's alert by the nca strikes a chord with 14—year—old josh. be made aware of this sort of thing. it is quite easy to get into these sorts of bad situations. from a mother who lost her son, a plea to other young people. my message would be, please don't do what murry did. nothing is worth taking your own life for — nothing. no matter how terrified and awful you're feeling at the moment, that will pass and this can be fixed. angus crawford, bbc news. and if you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in angus's piece, bbc action line has information on organisations that can help. talks are due to take place between british and irish ministers, amid an escalating row over asylum seekers travelling from northern ireland into the republic. the irish government has said it will not "provide a loophole" for the migration challenges faced by other countries. live to westminster now and our political correspondent hannah miller. give us more detail about this and the background to this issue. the irish the background to this issue

the nca with partners and also partnered with french counterparts will obviously collect evidence ande context for us because it is, of course, coming just shortly after the government's rwanda bill passed. just give us the wider context. yes, that's right. as you said, it happened just after the uk parliament flagship rwanda bill passed — and that has taken months of political wrangling. the bill would see some asylum—seekers taken to the east central african country to have their claims processed. it's seen rwanda designated as a safe country. something criticised by human rights groups and political opposition. ministers argue this will be a deterrent to stop people from making the journey across the country to try to reach the uk. —— across the channel in small vessels and boats. home office figures suggest that the number of people making that perilous journey has increased this year, compared to the same period last year. rishi sunak maintains that the deaths serve as a reminder as to why it's so important to tackle people smuggling. around the world and across the uk, this is b

the nca said it had arrested an 18—year—old sudanese citizen yesterday.charge, while the other two remain in custody. the boat was carrying 112 people when a deadly crush happened. donald trump will be in court in new york again later, as his trial continues for allegedly falsifying business records. but also today, the us supreme court is due to decide whether the former president has immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken while in office, after he was charged in connection with attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 election. in a moment we'll talk to gary o'donoghue, but first nada tawfik is in new york. she is following the trial there. what are we expecting again today? donald trump is due back in court shortly but first he began the day with a visit to a construction site macro to speak with construction and union workers. donald trump �*s campaign says he can't be out on the trail they are bringing it to them here in new york and the former president is certainly taking advantage of the media spotlight, even nick naming this tria

the nca say they want parents and schools to take the alert very seriously but not to panic.an missile attack on an educational institution in the southern port city of 0desa has killed four people and injured around 30. seven are in serious condition. the regional governor said the dead included three women and one man. president zelensky said on monday that russia is taking advantage of the slow delivery of western aid. while much needed military assistance is beginning to arrive, mr zelensky said it needs to be delivered faster. ukrainian forces in recent months have suffered from a shortage of ammunition and air defence systems that has given russian forces an advantage on the battlefield. here's what mr zelensky had to say earlier, at press conference with nato chiefjens stoltenberg. translation: promptness in weapons and supply it literally means the stabilisation of the frontline in ukraine stop artillery 155 calibre, long—range weapons, these other weapons our partners have these must be the weapons should be at work here in ukraine to destroy the terrorist ambitions.

out of women's final four, caitlyn clark led iowa to nca championship tomorrow taking on uconn 72-69 and a controversial offensive foul sealing the deal. let me see this. >> that's an amazing shot. where's the offensive foul? >> offensive foul and 3.9 minutes to government will: that's the right call. pete: the right call? pete: you don't make that call with five seconds to go in a game, a small move like that. will: with five seconds to go? pete: no way, that's a hot ticket. you'd never want that call. will: moving screens are cool if the game is on the line. pete: yeah, when the game is on the line, it's fast and loose. you don't end the game that way. rachel: what she did to no. 24. pete: blocked her. will: you can do it in football style but not running into it pete: tactically correct but know your moment. south carolina dancing its way to the championship game and cardoso going with nc state and men's final four tips off today and purdue taking on nc state and alabama and those are your headlines. will: lookout, biden. trump fundraiser on pace to double the hall at radio music

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22 and 19, and a south sudan national aged 22, were all detained last night and this morning by the ncamigration enforcement. but now, will now be questioned by those investigators from the nca at a police station in kent. >> yes, another 55 people who are believed to have been on board the boat, which arrived into the uk yesterday, have also been identified. they've now been identified. they've now been through initial interviews, with further interviews likely to take place over the coming days. so let's just reiterate that three men have now been arrested for facilitating illegal immigration into this country following the death of five migrants in the channel, all from sudan and south sudan. >> and this follows this slightly confusing picture that we've got , with some reports we've got, with some reports that there were drownings , but that there were drownings, but other reports that actually individuals on board this boat were trampled, were crushed, which is an incredibly concerning. it's not just the rickety nature of these boats . rickety nature of these boats. it's also the o

there is more cooperation that is happening now between the nca and the counterparts in france, and wegue happening . but to have this now happening. but to have this now i think is a retrograde step and we don't need to see this. we need to ensure that we see an increased police presence. we put massive resources into this, which is nearly double the amount of french police on the beaches. >> i mean, this is this is this is this is absolutely existential fuel for rishi sunak and james cleverly as it as it currently stands, as it currently stands, as it currently stands, as it currently stands for this period that we've had in the year. at the moment we are at we are at record levels, right? so if that continues and if we end up at peak season with the french off to the olympics, you know, watching the 100m and whatever, and you end up with with rwanda. but the migrants realise on the other side of the beach, which they'd be well within their rights to realise that actually they could just overwhelm you because, you know, if they can all come through at peak season , all come through a

and what's really fascinating is, you know, you talked about swimwear, at the nca two days, which iss in america when leo thomas was competing. we transgender is we had transgender men, that is biological females identifying as men and competing with the women. and the women had no problem. so providing they weren't on testosterone, which is illegal we know, and would is illegal as we know, and would cause a four year ban, women cause you a four year ban, women have with how anyone have no problem with how anyone identifies providing their racing other females, so that should also apply to men. >> i hate to interrupt you, but your timing on this show this morning not better. and morning could not be better. and this i'm this is coincidental. i'm looking just have to looking at it. we just have to explain people who going, explain to people who are going, what those pictures? what are those pictures? they don't transgender. is don't look transgender. this is the lighting of the olympic flame. course it olympic flame. of course it is olympic year. flame. of course it is olympic year .