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This is bbc news. welcome if youre watching here in the uk or around the globe. im simon pusey. our top stories: as russian forces capture severodonetsk in eastern ukraine, president zelensky says the war is entering an emotionally difficult stage. abortion clinics start to close in the us after a supreme court ruling removed american womens constitutional right to the procedure. the biggest tightening of gun restrictions in almost three decades — president biden signs new control measures int...

There is money for mental health programmes, money for school security and assistance for states to apply these so—called red flag laws. these are laws where guns can be confiscated from people that are deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. it also addresses the so—called boyfriend loophole, this is whereby someone is convicted of abuse against a boyfriend or a girlfriend, they can be banned from owning a gun but significantly, it does not include a clampdown on assault weapons, hig...

In the us after a supreme court ruling removed american womens constitutional right to the procedure. although the shock of soaring fossil fuel prices is being felt across the globe, one country that should not be so badly affected is energy—rich australia. but the new labor—led government has pledged to minimise the use of fossil fuels in order to urgently fight climate change. to find out how successful this plan might be, werejoined by dylan mcconnell, who is an energy systems research fe...

As russian forces capture severodonetsk in eastern ukraine — president zelensky says the war is entering an emotionally difficult stage. abortion clinics start to close in the us — after a supreme court ruling removed american womens constitutional right to the procedure. we can now spek tojennifer kerns who is a republican strategist, and conservative national talk show host. she is also author of the book "the real war on women: times up for radical feminism and the democrats liberal, prog...

Got more and more upset and outrage that a woman had to fly halfway across the country for a medical procedure that should just be status quo everywhere. it made me reflect on my own abortion that had when i was 40, a single mom with two kids. i just think that this decision is so shameful and outrageous that i cannot believe that we are going back to a time where we are going to have unsafe abortions all across the country. it is shameful. >> joyce, that raises a broader and more interesting po...

And 20 young women me at a church in texas for one reason, they will travel to new mexico and get an abortion. >> i cant do this. i cannot put another kid with the two that already have. >> it is just not an option right now, not for me, not for him. there is no support system right now. >> today, what happens is you got to make a choice about your life. >> the new mexico religious coalition for reproductive choice and the first unitarian church of dallas -- >> adios, amigos. >> are helping this...

Intimidation to north carolina one crisis pregnancy center was vandalized in the leadup to the courts ruling broke window and left a threat reading if abortion arent safe neither are you. joining me now is kristy brown executive director of mountain area pregnancy services so maam i have to ask you thank you for joining the program. do you feel safe after hearing a message like that? >> well thank you lawrence. the messages definitely chilling to read and to see. but we do feel safe our is comin...

We have to keep fighting and try to make sure that everybody across this country has their constitutional right to an abortion. >> lets speak plainly about the cost of being a safe haven for those seeking safe, legal abortions. there are some budget line items that i write about, like the $20 million it is being used to score abortion funds, providing lodging and gas for pregnant women, including those from other states. do you have concerns about the potential backlash from taxpayers who do not...

Tide of nations liberalizing abortion laws. one of europes most restrictive abortion laws was overturned in 2014 when ireland approved pregnancy in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy and if the womans health was at risk. >> the youth of ireland are mobilized and now were moving beyond the conservative traditionalism that has held our country back for the last, like, 100 years of the church being in control. were progressive. >> reporter: in australia, access to abortion varies in each state and ter...

More manageable. n to many americans its almost inconceivable that a hard-fought right to survive court challenges for 50 years only to be taken away in a 5-4 decisi decision. in an instant, life was turned upside down. organizers and supporters are spitting mad, as elizabeth warren put it, and theyre mnot being subtle about it, and that as true even in the states where abortion is protected. despite the outpouring of angry protest, many states are seizing on the ruling. since it came down fri...