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with the grand jury investigating donald trumps attempts to overturn the election and his role on january 6. the former president reacting to john allen. >> mr. president, what do you think of mike pence testifying today? >> i dont know what he said. i have a lot of confidence in him. pressure rising. calls for president biden and house speaker mccarthy to restart talks on raising the debt ceiling and mounting fears over the real-world impact of a potential and historic u.s. default....

we start in france. large numbers have taken to the streets again, the 11th day of mass protests against the change in pension age in france. a meeting between the prime minister and labour unions failed to break the deadlock yesterday. on the streets there in france we have more large protests, notjust paris but many of the big cities. notjust paris but many of the big cities. frances constitutional council will decide next week on the validity of the governments move after the change...

hello and welcome. we will concentrate on the stories dominating the headlines here in the uk. some breaking news here in the uk — an inquiry fails to determine whether or not a british mp told a minister that her muslim faith was a factor in her sacking but finds mark spencer did not break ministerial rules. nusrat ghani claimed she was told her "muslimness was raised as an issue" when she lost herjob as transport minister in february 2020. our political correspondent jonathan blake...

live. i want to work. and of course l live. i want to work. and of course i want to help this club is much as ican. also coming up on sportsday... we meet the windsurfing six year old slicing through the waves in hampshire. welcome along, the first golf major of the year the masters is under way, the worlds best are at augusta national, scotie scheffler got to wear the famous green jacket for the first time last year, tiger woods has won it five times, its the only major rory mcilroy h...

bring russia to its senses". thats the message the french president emmanuel macron has delivered on thursday to the man who can, maybe, influence vladimir putin, the chinese leader xi jinping. applying pressure on ukraine isnt an an easy sell after years of worsening relations between the west and china, and president xis recent visit to moscow. heres some of what president macron had to say. decades of peace in europe. i know i can count on you to bring russia to its senses and every...

lets move to france now and big numbers have taken to the streets again — the 11th day of mass protests against the change in pension age in france. a meeting between the prime minister and labour unions failed to break the deadlock yesterday. frances constitutional council will decide next week on the validity of the governments move — after the change was rammed through parliament with no vote. unions have called for a new round of protests and strikes on april 13th. you join me ...

hello, welcome to the programme. we have got another action packed programme for you tonight. coming up, the white house says they have still had no consular access to anerican journalist evan gershkovich, who is being held by the russians on spying charges. we will speak tonight from the former soviet dissident natan sharansky, who was held in the same moscow prison in the 1970s. we will also hearfrom mark urban on his continiung investigation into russias 331 parachute regiment, and ...

the nations and regions for the news where you are. but from the ten team, its goodnight. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. hundred by the broadcaster and journalist. and the telegraph, hello to you both. before a chat, quick look through some of the front pages will begin with the guardian. the news that the tory deputy chief whip has resigned amid alleged sexual misconduct after a drunken night in the cloud in london. in the telegrap...

sri lankas worst economic crisis deepens — the island is close to running out of fuel. and, a good day for brits at wimbledon — including a stunning win for katie boulter, whos knocked out last years finalist. and coming up on the bbc news channel... englands warm up for the euros in style with a thumping victory over switzerland in zurich. good evening. �*a setback in our fight against climate change�* — thats how the united nations has described a decision by the us supreme...

a steaming farmer seals, not because of what he has put on the field but a passing rain shower and then sunshine. we have got passing showers nationwide across the uk, even the hay bales in the countryside have decided its a day for the waterproofs! the show was a wee extensive this afternoon but particularly across north—east england, yorkshire and lincolnshire. here we have an area of low pressure, a zone of convergence adding to the downpour so particularly wet here. there will be...