environment experts blame the recent heatwave and drought in parts of the uk for autumnal conditions which are already being seen in england, a month ahead of time. good afternoon. train passengers are facing a further day of disruption after thousands of rail workers started another 2a hour walk out in a dispute over pay and conditions. across the country, only around 20% of services are running. the government say the strikes could be ended if the unions put the pay deals on offer to their members. this report from our correspondent, helena wilkinson. a now familiar sight for rail passengers across the country half empty stations, weekend plans and services severely disrupted. so, we ve had to leave early from home due to the strike action. obviously that s gonna take a lot of time now to get to the stadium and we re worried about what time we will get back and also what time the trains are running till. obviously, like, i am only quite young as well, so without me gettin
ukrainian forces are reported to have carried out more attacks on russian hardware in the crimean peninsula. smoke was seen rising from the headquarters of russia s black sea fleet in sevastapol, with moscow claiming it shot down a ukrainian drone. russia has occupied crimea since 2014 and there have been a series of recent attacks on russian military infrastructure there. earlier, i spoke to our correspondent in the ukrainian capital kyiv, james waterhouse, and i asked him how destabilising these latest attacks might be for russia. (sot attacks might be for russia. i think it sends a warning shot, a reminder, while the front line further north in ukraine is not really moving, it is a message to russia to say look, we are busting the myth that you can base your naval fleet next to crimea as well as stage aircraft there to launch attacks across the country. and it also challenges the idea that crimea is part of russia. kyiv is very keen to stress all along that it remains pa
of making history by becoming the first england football team to win a major tournament since 1966. well, when you reach a final, then you re one of the best teams in the tournament. i think we have a very good team too. we don t fear anyone. also on the programme tonight. police investigating the fatal stabbing of nine year old lilia valutyte in lincolnshire have arrested a man on suspicion of murder. a major disaster has been declared in the us state of kentucky after floods killed at least 25 people. duncan scott will be the commonwealth champion! and it s a scotland england one two, as duncan scott and tom dean take gold and silver in the pool. good evening. by this time tomorrow we will know if england women s wait for a major trophy has ended after they take on germany in tomorrow s euros final at wembley. the lionesses, who ve scored 20 goals and conceded only one so far, have been preparing to take on the most successful nation in the tournament s history. our sports
Norah what does the revelation from the star witness mean for the states case . The Cbs Evening News starts right now. Tonight, a dramatic day in court. Good evening. Im norah odonnell. And thank you for joining us. The firstever criminal trial of a former american president is nearing an end. Late today the prosecution has rested and now Donald Trumps legal team has a case. Closing arguments could begin in about a week and then the former president s fate will be in the hands of a jury. Witnesses on the stand today made for what some experts are describing as a wild day. Michael cohen, trumps former fixer admitted under oath to stealing money from the Trump Organization during an intense crossexamination. And then fireworks during testimony of a Defense Witness that led to the judge clearing the court room. And reprimanding the witness for rolling his eyes and making comments under his breath. Well, there is still one big question tonight, will donald trump take the stand in his own d
Lets see. Yes listen before we go, we have to say thank you and wellwishes to Jared Faulkner are technical director. Shes headed the weekdays seven years. This show thanks so much Inside Politics sunday starts now according controversy are predecessor is extreme maga friends are now going after diversity, equity and inclusion all across america 40 President Biden takes the stage. It historically black college, as he struggles with young and black voters. There are no, no words, no Campaign Stop that is going to heal this black people always vote their interests and debating the debates i myself would never recommend going on stage with donald trump. I didnt. Trump agreed to go headtohead cant talk, he can walk, can put two sentences together. How the historic face thats could shake up the race was final hours, i wouldnt be surprised if he is convicted. Trumps trial nears its end. As republican flock to manhattan really very difficult to watch. And democrats dodge when it comes to their