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good evening and welcome to bbc news. members welcome to bbc news. of the british royalfamily politicians members of the british royalfamily politicians and others have attended a special event in was the main event on four days of celebration to mark the platinum jubilee. however the queen herself did not attend. it is also been confirmed that she will miss the derby horse racing on saturday. a first report today is from a royal correspondent. nicholas witchell. a service of thanksgiv...

its one hundred days since russia began its invasion of ukraine. president zelensky marked the occasion by praising the countrys resistance. but hes admitted russia now controls one fifth of his country, that nearly 1a million people have been forced to flee and that thousands of civilians have been killed. on the ground, vladimir putins focus is now on the donbas region in the east, where his forces continue to make gains. but the governor of the luhansk region says ukrainian troops h...

realizing now that children his own age were murdered inside their classroom, inside their school, hes trying to process it all. and he saw my own anxiety this morning and i felt guilty for even causing a little bit of his own. and he actually said to me, dont worry, mommy. i will be home tonight. he said, i make a promise to myself every day that i will make it home at night. now, these should not be the promises any child has to make. not in a nation where our promises to keep them s...

we showed you this at the top of the broadcast. these are the names and teachers of the 19 children killed and the two teachers. the news continue with laura coates. >> thank you, anderson, capitol h chilling photographs. >> i have to be honest with you that i had a panic attack when i dropped off my son this morning. wondering which would be the pic picture or the moment, trying to explain what this boy may mean to me. i resented that they would have to. my nine-year-old son whos rea...

and a young survivor tells how his teacher protected her class, putting her own life on the line to keep the shooter out. our marcus moore on the ground in uvalde and aaron katersky standing by with new details on th police response. also tonight the push for gun control. with outrage growing the nra faces new protests. senator ted cruz confronted at a restaurant. and the latest on what is being called serious negotiations on gun reform. a shocking arrest. a 10-year-old in handcuff...

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happened. he fired at people across the street and as he approached the school as he approached the unlocked wack door. >> carley: he walked in 11:40 a.m. and made his way toward the classroom and carried out his attack. four minutes later, officers arrived on the scene and were met with gunfire inside the school. they took cover to wait for backup and evacuate other rooms. an hour later a special unit entered by force and shot the suspect dead. ashley strohmier has more. ashley. >> as...

drivers seat in the peach state against his trump backed challenger former senator david perdue and a showdown to come this fall with stacey abrams. >> were in a fight for the soul of our state. >> we win this primary and -- >> dana: following a runoff in texas. henry cuellar is fending off a challenge with the backing of the partys progressive wing including aoc and bernie sanders. >> gillian: another big race is in alabama. three candidates vying for the seat vacated by richard shelb...

now the sport with chetan pathak. the premier league title will be decided today. if manchester city beat aston villa they are guaranteed to be champions. if they slip up and liverpool beat wolves, the title would be heading to anfield. at the bottom and the table either burnley or leeds will be relegated. patrick gearey reports. it has come to this. up and down the country at the top and bottom it is all stacked on the final match. dont blink now. manchester city and liverpool have be...

systematically being replaced by other races. hes not alone. why are these demographic fears going mainstream in countries around the globe? ill talk to two experts. but, first, heres "my take." president biden says that combating inflation is his top domestic priority. but he certainly isnt acting that way. he has in plain sight several members that would reduce inflation significantly, and yet appears hesitant to do them. as many distinguished economists have noted, the repeal of m...