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welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. vladimir putins ruthless bid to impose his will on ukraine hasnt worked, at least not yet. on the contrary, it has taken an enormous toll of russian blood and treasure, and left the country militarily and economically weakened. so, how come there hasnt been more open dissent within the russian elite? is it fear, brainwashing or a deeper, shared ethno—nationalism? well, my guest, boris bondarev, is unique. hes a russian diplomat who quit and con...

a historic launch from british soil of a plane with a rocket carrying satellites, but the spacecraft fails to reach orbit. and in his latest tv interviews, prince harry claims camilla the queen consort used the media to promote herself at the expense of family members. hello and welcome to the programme. we start in brazil, where there have been pro—democracy demonstrations across the country after the invasion of the congress by far—right supporters of the former president, jair b...

harry claims camilla the queen consort used the media to promote herself at the expense of family members. we start in brazil — where there has been a swift and stern reaction to the invasion of the congress by supporters of the former president, jair bolsonaro. more than one thousand five hundred people have been arrested — with suggestions they could be charged with terrorism. theyve been taken in buses to police headquarters to be questioned. it seems the investigation into who ...

hello and welcome. president macron�*s government is set to announce a major reform in frances pension system later today in a move that could prove very unpopular with the majority of its people. when the proposals were first mooted before the pandemic, large nationwide strikes paralysed the country and hundreds of thousands of workers took to the streets to protest. france has one of the lowest retirement ages in the world, and at 14% of economic output, its pension system also cos...

evacuations of towns with mudslides. >> bill: good morning, im bill hemmer. good morning. the storms will roll in for at least the next two weeks it looks like in the forecast. the latest storm in a parade of severe weather began a week ago leaving more than a dozen dead in california. 200,000 customers have no power. firefighters rescuing two people trapped in a car at the bottom of a sinkhole in suburban los angeles. the entire seaside community of montecito ordered to get out five y...

potentially swindle more than $5 billion, almost $6 billion in taxpayer money. marc thiessen and ari fleischer in moments. first to david spunt who is investigating this. good afternoon, david. >> good afternoon. this came as an urgent alert from the pandemic response account ability committee better known as praac, this is a watch damage made up of government officials and government organizations. march will be three years since the government went into a lock down. many businesses s...

the father of an aristocrat whos gone missing with her newborn baby and her partner — appeals for her to get in touch with the police. shock in new zealand as the prime ministerjacinda ardern unexpectedly stands down — she says she doesnt have enough left in the tank. and the harrowing anti—war epic all quiet on the western front leads the nominations for this years bafta film awards. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news. levelling up has been one of the governments key pol...

get hurt. >> we begin tonight with a simple rule of legal professionals. in most cases whenever possible, keep your clients off tv and avoid letting them do interviews, which usually do more harm than good. unfortunately, donald trumps lawyers are needy, attention craving client could only hold out for so long, so last night on one of his favorite shows in an interview with his friend, sean hannity, he seemed to make a losing argument even worse. in his latest throw spaghetti at the wa...

rise. a strategic victory for ukraine and its war with russia. retaking a key city and a territory. this as a putin ally urges him to take "more drastic measures in the fight. and portland oregon homeless crisis, no laughing matter. she confronted him about it at a city council meeting. much more on this ahead. we began with fox team coverage. steve harrigan kicks things off for us tonight. steve. >> we have been going up and down the coast along highway 75 seeing these flooded communi...

plane. >> if she didnt get to the flight that probably most likely she will be found, if she is deceased, she will be found within a distance that it takes to drive to the airport. she will be somewhere in that distance. >> bill: south of boston we have molly line on steer with the latest on this investigation. good morning. >> good morning. thats right. the husband of this missing mom ana walshe is expected to be arraigned in the morning session at the district court charged with misl...