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of south west england. and this is the one day of the year when i turned from a serious bbc correspondent into a eurovision cocktail pianist. more details coming up. and coming up on bbc news. treble chasing manchester city are two games away from lifting their first champions league trophy after a kevin de bruyne wonder strike earned them a draw at real madrid. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. at the start of a trial about alleged phone hacking of several high—prof...

viewers watching here in the united states and around the world. crowded but not chaotic. a day after the u.s. lifted its covid-era immigration policy, the scene at the southern border remains relatively calm. a breakthrough in bakhmut. russia acknowledges the setbacks in the ukrainian city after months of brutal fighting for every inch of territory. erdogans toughest test yet after two decades in power. the turkish leader is facing the very real possibility of defeat in this weekends ...

the former prime minister of pakistan, imran khan, has appeared before a judge at a police compound in islamabad, a day after his dramatic arrest on corruption charges. the prosecutor requested he be held in remand for two weeks, but his lawyer has opposed this. police, anticipating violence, have set up roadblocks with cargo containers on the main road leading to their headquarters in islamabad. elsewhere — mr khans supporters have called for further protests across the country. pol...

apprehended by local authorities. and so we breathe a sigh of relief for now. but sadly, these kinds of mass shootings happen every day in america so far this year. >> and you mentioned today in a really powerful and impassioned speech on the senate floor, you are two children, who were actually in a lockdown today, as this unfolded. how are they doing? and really, what did you tell them as a father? but also as a lawmaker who is in a body that potentially has the power to do something...

>> literally tilting at windmills. >> it comes as his legal team decides its best defense in his civil rape trial. no defense at all? another deadly mass shooting in america. the latest, a medical center in atlanta, prompting an impassioned plea from georgia senator raphael warnock. also, new reporting on the deep financial ties between supreme court justice clarence thomas and a texas billionaire. >> keep getting deeper. >> it keeps getting worse. on capitol hill, there is no of...

we want all ukrainian cities and villages to be liberated. we understand it will not be an easy task and ukraine as a state has already paid a very heavy price in this war. but we want to regain all our borders, all our lands, and our towns. and after all the military tribunals have been held in mariupol, we are sure to host even a eurovision. mayor boychenko, thank you very much for talking to us on newsnight. thank you. thank you so much. thats all from us tonight. im back on monday....

it was because of a police mix—up. and another colourful night at the eurovision song contest, as the line—up for the grand final on saturday is now confirmed. a very warm welcome. pakistans ex—prime minister imran khan has been freed from custody, a day after the supreme court ruled his dramatic arrest on corruption charges was illegal. imran khan was released on protected bail, was due to be released on protected bail, meaning he can not be re—arrested for at least two weeks....

>> todd: allen, texas reels following the shooting. >> a long word tonight, the word i long for is lets be a people, that comforts those who mourn. that prays for those who grieve. that brings the oil of joy in the spaces of sadness. >> todd: eight victims were killed and others injured. three of the injured are in critical condition fighting for their lives. the suspected gunman, mauricio garcia, did not have a serious mental illness history and worked as a security guard. he received...

weve been talking a lot about artificial intelligence today because dr geoffrey hinton, the man widely seen as the �*godfather of artificial intelligence has quit his job at google, warning of the dangers of ai. hes worried that al technology will flood the internet with misinformation. well, to look at some of the applications of ai in a bit more detail, courtney bembridge joins us from the newsroom. there are so many ways that al is set to change our lives. i wanted to have a look ...

currently sheltering in an underground bunker, said the air raid alert in the capital went off at around 02:20 local time. the bbc team heard at least one loud explosion, and the citys air defence has been activated. earlier today, ukraine says at least 21 were killed in an attack on kherson. missile strikes hit a market, a railway station, a petrol station and residential builings. it comes as ukraines president zelensky denied that his country carried out an alleged drone attack on t...