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the united nations has warned the conflict in ukraine could send tens of millions into famine, at the same time, egypts finance minister warns that millions could die globally because of the food price crisis. the war is directly affecting global food supplies, especially wheat, maize, barley and sunflower oil. eu agriculture ministers will meet in brussels today to review the current crisis. joining me now is sean rickard, independent economic analysis. thanks very much for being with...

was a "disaster" and a "betrayal" according to an inquiry conducted by members of parliament. all police officers in england and wales are to be given anti—racism training as part of plans to tackle discrimination. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the met police are facing fresh questions after photos emerged street during lockdown. but this is an event that borisjohnson was not fined for attending. it happened in november 2020 — at a time when ind...

minister. he wasnt there saying this shouldnt be happening, he| this shouldnt be happening, he wasnt saying can everyone break up and go home because my cable and socially distance? and everyone put masks on? no, he wasnt telling anybody that. he was grabbing a glass for himself. pressure coming on the uk government from a number of fronts more detail has emerged about the lockdown parties in number 10. theres confirmation energy prices will rise sharply later year as the cost of livin...

heard them? charlie? charlie is -- charlie cant hear, so were going to move on. mayor, let me ask you this question, then, because you cant forget that georgia was ground zero to the former presidents efforts to overturn the 2020 election. the man he tried to pursue to try to find more votes on that infamous phone call is secretary of state brad raffensperger, running against jody hice. hice has repeated false claims about the 2020 election. so the big lie is on the ballot in this race...

good tuesday to you, im jim sciutto. >> and im erica hill. we have our eye on several key races, georgia, alabama and beyond. 2022 election lies are key in several of those matchups around the country. >> some running on those lies, brian kemp, endorsed, however, by former vice president mike pence. he is facing a battle against senator pe rdue backed by forme president trump. kemp resisted his ideas in 2020. president biden on a trip to asia, his first since becoming president. he s...

stations signs climb higher by the day. it could plunge the u.s. into a deep recession. >> sandra: first "america reports" with five states holding primary elections today as voters choose their partys nominees, in critical midterm races and the results could say a lot about president trumps influence over the republican party in 2022 and 2024. hello, im sandra smith on this tuesday in new york. >> john: john roberts in washington. voting underway in alabama, arkansas, georgia, minneso...

astonishing of all the races in all of the states that are holding elections tomorrow. it is basically a shoe in for this guy, and that is amazing. so, youve got that story, and that coverage coming up this hour. were also gonna get some expert help this hour as well, on the potential impact, potential consequences, of a very unexpected high-profile resignation from a russian diplomat today. today, he not only resigned from the russian government, he put them on blast over putins invas...

but even so, that one, to my line, is actually the most astonishing of all the races in all of the states that are holding elections tomorrow. it is basically a shoe in for this guy, and that is amazing. so, youve got that story, and that coverage coming up this hour. were also gonna get some expert help this hour as well, on the potential impact, potential consequences, of a very unexpected high-profile resignation from a russian diplomat today. today, he not only resigned from the ru...

nato, they say, has done little or nothing to help. my guest is nato secretary—generaljens stoltenberg. are internal divisions undermining natos ukraine response? secretary—generaljens stoltenberg, at nato headquarters in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much for having me, stephen. its a pleasure to have you on the show. ive got to begin with the stinging comments just a couple of days ago from ukraines foreign minister, dmytro kuleba, who said that nato had in effect d...

tens of thousands more youngsters will end up in care. its crucial that when families hit crisis and theyve got difficulties, that there is low stigma, really intensive help on offer. major disruption for rail passengers in scotland — with an emergency timetable from today that cuts services by a third. and the chelsea flower show celebrates the queens 70 years on the throne. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel... the football association say they wil...