presidential elections where the economy and immigration are key voter concerns. huge political rallies have been held to drum up support. ukraine s most senior security official tells the bbc the country is ready to launch its long expected counter offensive against russian forces. in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov describes the planned assault as an historic opportunity . a man arrested after a car crashed into the gates of downing street earlier this week, has been released while under investigation. he was detained on thursday on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving. now on bbc news, amol rajan interviews: watergate to trump. in every trade, there are certain names that are held up as the gold standard. when i started out in newspapers in fact, for most of the past 50 years there have been two names that stood apart and stood above any others in journalism. bob woodward and carl bernstein were the reporters at the heart of the watergate scandal, and
under investigation. he was detained on thursday on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving. now on bbc news, sudan fighting: caught in the shrapnel. gunfire. it s mid april. as violence breaks out in sudan, disturbing images of possible war crimes are emerging, being carried out on medical facilities and staff by both sides. the warring factions of formerly allied militia empty the streets of the capital. we wanted our contact on the ground to verify what s going on, but it s impossible. using satellite data and mapping tools, we analysed user generated content on a huge scale and spoke to dozens of doctors to build a picture of whether war crimes are being committed and the impact this is having on millions of people. so how did this conflict begin? on the one side, there s the government sudanese army often referred to as the saf, led by this man, general fattah al burhan. opposing him is general mohamed dagalo hemeti, who runs the rapid support force, or rsf. t
good to be with you. thank you so much. i really appreciate it. hello, good afternoon. cloud and sunshine will vary as we head through the next few days. there is some cloud around today, lots of blue sky and sunshine, the vast majority will be completely dry this bank holiday weekend. high pressure will be dominating, clouding over at times. this is the cloud produced
delays at all the major airports and ports because of this problem with the gates system. notjust specifically the gates but the whole system. we are keeping an eye on those delays for you. this is bbc news. this is bbc news. cloud and sunshine will vary as we head through the next few days. there is some cloud around today, lots of blue sky and sunshine, the vast majority will be completely dry this bank holiday weekend. high pressure will be dominating, clouding over at times. this is the cloud produced by the cold front earlier today, it is gradually sinking southwards, introducing more cloud this afternoon, across northern ireland and into northern england. brightening up north and scotland, by the end of the day, some gusty winds. the best of the sunshine in england and wales, temperatures ranging 19 22 c. cooler towards coastal areas. the sunshine is strong at this time of year, uv levels will be high and remain high as we head through into next week.
stay with us here on bbc news. cloud and sunshine will vary as we head through the next few days. there is some cloud around today, lots of blue sky and sunshine, the vast majority will be completely dry this bank holiday weekend. high pressure will be dominating, clouding over at times. this is the clouding over at times. this is the cloud produced by the cold front earlier today, cloud produced by the cold front earliertoday, it cloud produced by the cold front earlier today, it is gradually sinking southwards, introducing more cloud this afternoon, across northern ireland and into northern england. brightening up north and scotland, by the end of the day, some gusty winds. the best of the sunshine in england and wales,