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so still clearly a very serious situation, still one would presume, thatjohn caldwell is being treated for his injuries and his recovery will continue but the focus of the police today on the investigation which they say is progressing, and now the focus is on questioning these 11 people who have been arrested in the last few hours. i arrested in the last few hours. i think it might be helpful for our think it might be helpfulfor our viewers watching to give their context around all of...

trade-offs— debate to come, and crucially the trade—offs leaders here have to grapple — trade—offs leaders here have to grapple with. and also coming up on tonights programme... the capitol hill riots in washington — a far right leader gets 18 years in jail, the longest sentence yet. bakhmut in ukraine — as it was before the current battle... ..and now — weve been looking at the images that tell a story of war. sancho. finished off by anthony martial. and manchester unite...

mark knopfler — who wrote private dancer for tina turner — fondly remembers the singer who died on wednesday. its seven am in singapore and seven pm in washington where us officials say the russian wagner group mercenaries may be working through other countries to acquire military equipment for use in ukraine. the us treasury said in a statement it has imposed sanctions on wagners chief in mali — ivan aleksandrovich maslov. central to this is the battle for the eastern city of ba...

for tina turner, fondly remembers the singer who died on wednesday. its 8am in singapore and 8pm in washington, where us officials say the russian wagner group mercenaries may be working through other countries to acquire military equipment for use in ukraine. the us treasury said in a statement it has imposed sanctions on wagners chief in mali, ivan aleksandrovich maslov. central to this is the battle for the eastern city of bakhmut in ukraine. mercenaries have been fighting on behalf...

hello to you. and welcome to the programme. is the bloody battle for bakhmut over? the head of russias wagner mercenary group says its forces will hand over the city to russian forces as it declares victory and withdraws. kyiv, though, says it still controls pockets of the city. also in the programme: migration is not out of control. the uk prime minister says the number of people coming to the uk is still too high after new figures show net migration hit a new record high. as business...

control of the eastern city to moscows army. the battle for bakhmut has been the longest and bloodiest of the war. this aerialfootage taken earlier this month shows intense shelling in a residential area. most people fled before fighting broke out. bakhmut is of little strategic value, but its capture would be a symbolic victory for russia. the battle for bakhmut began last august. ukraine says its forces still control part of it. our bbc verify team has been looking at images that sho...

hello, im vishala sri—pathma. ukrainian officials have dismissed claims that the city of bakhmut has fallen to russia, after wagner mercenaries said theyve started handing over control of the eastern city to moscows army. the battle for bakhmut has been the longest and bloodiest of the war. this aerialfootage taken earlier this month shows intense shelling in a residential area. most people fled before fighting broke out. bakhmut is of little strategic value, but its capture would be...

And other crimes related to the storming of the us capitol onjanuary 6th, 2021. more now from our correspondent jessica parker in washington. the leader of the 0ath keepers and one other of the members have been sentenced today on the charge of seditious conspiracy, which is a civil war era crime, essentially the crime of attempting to overthrow or oppose the government by force. during the trial the court heard the group had stashed weapons in a nearby virginia hotel. he said while he had not p...

Group had stashed weapons in a nearby virginia hotel. he said while he had not personally entered the capitol building prosecutor said he had acted like a battlefield general. hes a former us army paratrooper, a yale educated lawyer as well and he was defiant in court today. he said it was a political prisoner, not characterisation the judge accepted. judge said rhodes—macro was an ongoing threat, he said you are smart, charismatic and compelling in a way that frankly makes you dangerous. now,...

Stewart rhodes himself, did not actually into the capital building as many others did including members of this group that he led, but prosecutors said he had acted like a battlefield general. sentencing today or during sentencing, the judge was pretty stringent and strong and their language. and pretty remarkable exchanges, the judge said that he was an ongoing threat, you are smart set the judge, charismatic and compelling that is frankly what makes you dangerous. 18 years he has been given, s...