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as an excuse to build new coal mines. he was speaking at a un climate change summit where delegates are seeking ways of changing climate change emissions. now on bbc news, it is time for witness history. hello, and welcome to witness history, with me, pumza fihlani, here in johannesburg. this time, well be getting first—hand accounts from five important moments in the history of healthcare. coming up — how, in the 1970s, chinese scientists used an ancient herbal remedy to find a cu...

for being undemocratic. moscow is accused of deliberately sparking a globalfood crisis through its war in ukraine. russias un envoy storms out of the security council in protest. and the man taking drastic action to save ancient plane trees near the eiffel tower in france. hello and welcome. borisjohnson has survived a vote of confidence in his leadership of the conservative party, although more than 40% of tory mps voted against him. he described the result as "decisive" and his suppo...

there is worse to come. and more bad news for travellers as the rmt union announces three days of national strike action on the railways later this month. im at kings cross and ill be looking at what thats going to mean. is she coming in today? could you give her a call and see if shes on her way? trying to track down the children still missing from schools after the pandemic — a bbc investigation reveals more and more parents are being fined. minimum pricing was meant to help reduce...

but warmest weather will be across south—east england. a reminder of our top story... borisjohnson has told ministers that it borisjohnson has told ministers thatitis borisjohnson has told ministers that it is time to draw a line under his leadership troubles and deliver for the public. the prime minister survived a confidence vote last night but more than 40% of conservative mps refused to support him. thats all from the bbc news at six. so its goodbye from me, and on bbc one, we no...

unclear. there were at least 13 mass shootings in the country since friday evening as 13 incidents in which four or more people were shot. a map where they occurred from phoenix to philadelphia, also a look at locations of all the mass shootings so far this year. at least 246 and thats just so far. according to the gun violence archive which compiles these statistics, it puts the country on pace to match or exceed the worst year on record. now, in a moment, well have the latest from co...

this is a map where they occurred from phoenix to philadelphia. theres also a look at locations of all the mass shootings so far this year. at least 246 and thats just so far. according to the gun violence archive which compiles these statistics, it puts the country on pace to match or exceed the worst year on record. now, in a moment, well have the latest from congress, first, though, cnns brian todd on the weekend. >> reporter: a physical altercation escalated to a shootout saturday,...

to that day including all the violence and chaos that happened in this building behind me. >> the idea that all of this was just a demonstration that got a little bit out of control is absurd. >> live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. >> it is tuesday, june 7, boris johnson is clinging to his leadership after a closer than expected confidence vote in parliament. uk lawmakers are angry that the prime minister attended numerous parties while the rest of the country was u...

different. uvalde, texas, where i was born. uvalde is where i learned responsible gun ownership. uvalde called me on may 24th when i learned about the devastating strategy. >> matthew mcconaughy making a passionate plea for gun control, speaking to reporters of the victims of the mass shooting at rob elementary school after meeting with their families and calling on lawmakers to act. >> we need to invest in mental healthcare. we need safer schools. we need to restrain sensationalized m...

plea for reform in wake of the mass shooting in his hometown. well have an exclusive interview with mcconaughy in just a bit. we start with mark meredith. good evening, mark. >> the white house is optimistic that congress can reach a compromise when it comes to new gun control laws. the actor matthew mcconaughy is urging both washington and the country to act. >> these regulations are not a step back. >> today from a white house podium texas native american and hollywood activist matth...

this morning. >> yes. >> members of the far right extremist group, the proud boys, first charged with conspiracy, are now charged with conspiracy to overthrow the government or to block federal law from their alleged role in their january 6th attack on the capitol. >> we expect to learn more about the groups actions this week, not from the justice department but from congress, when the committee investigating the attack opens its first public hearings in primetime on thursday. well hav...