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hello, everyone, thank you for joining me this sunday. im fredricka whitfield and we begin with another norfolk southern derailment in ohio. two miles away from east palestine, the site of the toxic smil one month ago. 20 cars came off the track early saturday evening. nearby residents wither temporarily asked to shelter in place out of an abundance of caution and that order lifted early this morning. norfolk southern officials say there were no hazardous materials on board. still, haz...

hi there, everybody, its 4:00 in new york, if war is hell as those who know say, then it has been a year of hell on earth for millions in ukraine, a year of anguish and grief of bravery and heroics, of death and destruction, and of pride. and hope still. that ukraine still stands today, one year after the war began is nothing short of a miracle, one of the ukrainians own making. my most conservative estimates, 8,000 civilians in ukraine are dead. 13,000 have been injured. 5 million hav...

behind the security breach. the washington post reports the man is a low-level government employee. he worked in a military base and share the documents in a private chat group at videogame sites. biden insisted he is not concerned about the leaks u.s. military and intelligence documents. they are getting close to tracking down the leaker. >> could you give an update on the leak investigation for the leaked documents? >> i cannot right now. there is a fluegel full-blown investigation g...

we start here in the uk, where more shops are limiting the sale of some fruit and vegetables because of a shortage of fresh produce. the uks biggest supermarket chain tesco is the latest to bring in rationing, a cap of three items per customer on tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers. it follows similar moves by rivals asda, aldi and morrisons. extreme weather has affected harvests in spain and north africa. but some are also pointing to specific problems within the uks food industry, as emm...

the great potential our country has. so they are long—term missions. the government confirms plans to establish a new independent regulator of mens football in england, which aims to make clubs financially resilient and stop them joining breakaway competitions. david bowie�*s personal archive — comprising of more than 80,000 items — has been purchased by the victoria and albert museum and will be on display in 2025. in the last hour, a senior police officer shot in northern ire...

to put to voters at the next general election. we report on ukrainian troops training on british army tanks — on the eve of the first anniversary of russias invasion radford again. what a goal! radford, the scorer. and the voice of football for five decades, john motson, has died at the age of 77. and coming up on the bbc news channel... on the future of football. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. three men have been arrested after the shooting of a police officer in...

charles. reporter: good morning, guys. for days we were told that the beating of tyre nichols at the hands of memphis police officers would be heinous and savage and unfortunately the videos live up to those descriptions. >> [ yelling ]. reporter: the first video captured on body cam and an officer approached tyre nichols with their gun drawn and aggressively yank him out of his vehicle as nichols tells officers he didnt do anything and officers throw him on the ground and throw laced ...

this man does the sums that tell the government how much money they have to spend. but why do they sometimes get it wrong? well ask the boss of indepent organisation the obr, richard hughes. its michael gove�*s job to make sure the chance of a good life is spread fairly across the land, but can he level the country up when living standards are going down? labours lucy powell has big plans for the bbc — whats the problem shes trying to fix? and remember this act of courage? marina o...

interviews — instead a ten—page home office questionnaire will decide the cases. labour leader sir keir starmer is launching what he calls five national �*missions�* for a future government. well bring you his speech live at 10:30. a tv reporter and a nine—year—old girl have been fatally shot near orlando, florida — close to the scene of a murder that took place hours earlier. the bbc learns that only half the recommended number of medical staff were on duty at the 02 bri...

sanctuary in europe. redford again... oh, what a goal! what a goal! radford the scorer, ronnie radford! and legendary football commentator john motson has died aged 77. he covered over 2000 games during his 50—year career. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news, good to have your company this hour. three men have been arrested after the shooting of a police officer in northern ireland. he is now in a critical condition in hsopital. detective chief inspectorjohn caldwell was shot mult...