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cloud, but most places will see temperatures tumble, as it is going to be quite cold. these are town and city values. in rural places, it could be down to minus three celsius. a little less cold further east where we have the cloud. tomorrow morning, a cold, frosty start, but it will be bright. plenty of sunshine around. we could see some fair weather cloud building into the afternoon and that could squeeze a few showers out in the south—east of england. many places will stay dry. we...

Of vladimir putins long war. mark urban. and that report was produced by louis harris—white and maria jevstafjeva, with graphic design from cath speight and editing by mike casey. you can see earlier instalments of marks newsnight investigation, called russias long war, on the iplayer as part of the war in ukraine collection. lets talk to boris bondarev — the highest—profile russian diplomat to resign in protest over the russian invasion a year ago. until may 2022 he worked for the russian...

One of them was that these were the people who were there to protect life, were taking life. it was british soldiers firing on a civil rights march, a civil rights march. it did britains reputation around the world, terrible damage and i think it continues to do so and i think it was a terrible shock to the british public because that did not happen here, it happened elsewhere, it was the sort of thing that happened in czechoslovakia and in poland when risings were put down by the soviet state. ...

Public because that did not happen here, it happened elsewhere, it was the sort of thing that happened in czechoslovakia and in poland when risings were put down by the soviet state. and it was a terrible shock to everybody. many years after the event, i met a former parachute regiment officerfrom event, i met a former parachute regiment officer from northern ireland who had been in the regiment at the time, he was not on duty that day and he said it was a blot on the escutcheon, was the phrase ...

A blot on the escutcheon, was the phrase he used, did terrible damage as well to an elite, the elite regiment, if you like, of the british army and the british army itself. and what then compounded it was the widgery tribunal, the original inquiry into bloody sunday which was shown to be a bunch of lies, frankly, when the saville report came out. it did not tell the truth. and what happened at the time was as well the british army insisted there was a gun battle which there demonstrably was not ...