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continues its offensive in eastern ukraine. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the uefa champions league final is under way, with liverpool taking on real madrid at the stade de france, the kick off was delayed by more than half an hour as fans struggled to get into the stadium. some liverpool fans said french police had used pepper spray and tear gas as they tried to enter. lets go straight to our correspondent danjohnson, who is at the fanzone in centr...

in the dombas. the russian ambassador to the uk tells the bbc that moscow will not use tactical nuclear weapons in the battle for ukraine. we have a very strict provision on the issues of the use of tactical nuclear weapon, and it is mainly when the existence of the state is endangered. and protests erupt in rio de janeiro after a video of a black man being asphyxiated in the back of a police car causes shock and anger. real madrid has won the uefa champions league final for the 14th t...

>> we dont understand exactly what happened, but i think that they should have gone in and secured that -- >> are you saying that your brother went inside when he first arrived at the school and stayed inside and did not retreat as some have suggested? >> right. they did not retreat, and so the shooter was down. they were in there that entire time. >> a bit of hindsight where im sitting now, of course it was not the right decision, it was the wrong decision. there is no excuse for that...

backup and then move on to the gunman. one hour. video shows a parents pleading with police outside of the school to go in and stop the attack. they were pushed back. we know that after the massacre was finally over, victims were not found in one or two classrooms. they were found in for classrooms. some of the most chilling accounts of what happened in the school are coming from children, like this fourth grade boy who spoke to a cbs affiliate. >> we have a door in the middle. he open...

evacuating students and teachers from other parts of the school. even negotiating with the suspect. but they didnt have enough information on his exact location for an immediate take down. video from the school from outside the school meantime shows parents screaming at police to storm the school. the "wall street journal" talked to one parent who says she was put in handcuffs. police tackled another parent and threw them to the ground. and a third was pepper sprayed. police insist the...

wounding several more. 11-year-old survivor says shes terrified of men after what she went through. she didnt want to speak on camera. were going to play for you what the child explained what happened that day. were going to tell you, its going to be hard to hear. its real, its important. >> the 11-year-old miah was in the 4th grade classroom that was in the room, she said they were watching lilo and stitch. the end of the school year. they finished lessons and one of the teachers got ...

witnesses are now saying they were urging police to go inside rob elementary school and the timeline is becoming clearer. the shooter may have been in the classroom 40 minutes from the time he opened fire to when the tactical team shot him. governor greg abbott addressed the shooters chilling facebook posts before the shooting. >> the only information that was known in advance was posted by the gunman on facebook, the first post was im going to shoot my grandmother. the second post was...

threatening major travel disruption across the uk. and the takeover of chelsea football club is approved. a deal worth £4.25 billion will see a consortium led by american businessman todd boehly become the new owners. good morning. a gunman has shot dead at least 19 schoolchildren and two teachers at a primary school in the us state of texas. the pupils were between the ages of seven and ten years old. the mass shooting was in the small town of uvalde — west of san antonio — at th...

the funeral home. thats what brought me over here, to find out what is going on. its confusing. im worried. trying to find out where my baby is at. >> its okay, its okay. >> she didnt want to go to school. >> she didnt want to go to school. >> what are you hoping right now, sir? i know you love your granddaughter. >> shes alive. >> neil: unfortunately his granddaughter did not survive. one of 19 children killed as well as two adults and theyre still trying a day later to understand how...

>> -- the victims and their families. >> its not just littleton. we know that lots and lots of places. >> we been through this too many years, took decades now. >> as i said just a few months ago, and i said a few months before that, and i said each time we see one of these mass shootings are our thoughts and prayers are not enough. >> schools should be places of safety and sanctuary and learning. >> perhaps now america would wake up to the dimensions of this challenge. if can happen i...