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♪ ♪ ♪ rachel: good morning, everybody, on a beautiful e we moral day weekend -- memorial day weekend. that was the navy band performing live, "god bless america," and god bless our troops, especially on this memorial day. so glad to be the here this morning with my if friend will and with joey by whos in for pete this morning. and very appropriate to have you this weekend. joey: well, you know, pete would be appropriate as well -- rachel: of course. joey: but if you cant have pet...

as champions on saturday without even kicking a ball after nottingham forests win against arsenal. and that result allowed manager pep guardiola to make nine changes from the side that thrashed real madrid to reach the champions league final. 0ur sports correspondent nesta mcgregor has more. well, we all know when it comes to manchester city, the players and the fans know what that winning feeling is. remarkable when you consider in early april there were eight points behind arsenal. f...

thanks forjoining us. its been an eventful weekend at the g7 summit injapan. ukraines president volodymyr zelensky returns home after securing a pledge of "unwavering support" — as well as more military equipment — from his allies. at the summit, dominated by talks of russias invasion, us presidentjoe biden confirmed that the us and its allies will help train ukrainian pilots to fly western fighterjets, like the f—16, which zelensky had long asked for. biden also promised to supp...

a couple who disappeared with their newborn baby have been arrested in brighton, but their child is still missing. constance marten and mark gordon were found after being spotted by a member of the public. police have now launched an urgent search for their baby, who is not thought to have received any medical attention since birth. vincent mcaviney reports. 35—year—old constance marten and 48—year—old mark gordon were reported missing on the 5th of january, after their car bro...

and millions more worldwide. now new revelations about the mysterious origin of covid. mark esper is here live. >> f-16s are not the key capability of that offensive. >> sean penn pleads with president biden to send fighter jets to ukraine or the actor says there will be, quote, blood on our hands. sean penn joins me and -- >> president xi and his military leadership have doubts today about whether they could accomplish that invasion. >> and china, russia and the united states reach a ...

putins invasion. >> we estimate that they will try to do something on this february. ♪ ♪ >> norah: with tens of billions of taxpayer dollars going to ukraine, cbss david martin reports on its impact on americas readiness. >> for a couple of key items, the stockpile is getting low. ♪ ♪ >> richard alexander murdaugh wishes to take the stand. >> i didnt shoot my wife or my son anytime, ever. >> severe winter weather stretching from coast-to-coast. >> the cold air comes charging in...

heavy rain in northern scotland, a little bit of brightness sticking out across parts of eastern england. the weather is cloudy, wet or bright where you are, we are all in this wedge of mild air so it does feel unseasonably mild. but as i say sunshine quite limited. the best of it across eastern and southern parts of england, some other eastern parts of england, some other eastern parts of wales, but northern ireland seeing thick cloud, the odd spot of drizzle and that heavy rain conti...

we still, of course, work out the detail of the inquiry, but we are still... it is still sinking in, to be honest. charges of attempted rape and assault are dropped against manchester united footballer mason greenwood, after a key witnesses withdraws involvement. the oil giant shell reports record annual profits of £32 billion — the highest in its 115—year history. and a watchdog urges landlords to "act now" after tens of thousands of homes were found to have serious damp and moul...

good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the bank of england has raised interest rates from 3.5 to li% — their highest level since 2008. the increase will leave millions of households facing higher mortgages at a time when many people are already struggling with energy and food bills. it will also have an impact on repayment charges on bank loans and credit cards — but it is better news for savers, who should get a higher return. the bank of england says the increase will help to cu...

deadin manslaughter after a baby was found dead in woodland in sussex yesterday. yet more revelations emerge from the former health secretarys leaked whatsapp messages, as matt hancock accuses the journalist behind it of a massive betrayal and breach of trust. and as children are encouraged to read on world book day, the bbc is encouraging them to write as well. the 500 word story and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. well give you the latest on the hearing into crickets ...