by russian forces in ukraine have have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian state media. hundreds of people have gathered in east london at a vigil dedicated to zara aleena, who was killed as she walked home from a night out. more than a million people have gathered on the streets on london for pride, as the lgbt plus community marks 50 years since the first march. now on bbc news, our world. reporter danny vincent follows those who have lived through hong kong s street protest movement, both as activists and reporters, many of whom are now in prison. china is cracking down on hong kong. it s 25 years since britain handed back control of the city to china. we ve spent time with those who will not be silenced. if we stay here, we will be brainwashed. as record numbers leave hong kong, what will life be like for those that remain? i have been reporting from hong kong since 2017 but in the last two years i have witnessed first hand the dramatic transformatio
weeks at heathrow the uk s busiest airport. the biggest ever london pride is more thani million revellersjoin in the festivities, the first in three years. welcome if you are watching in the uk or around the world. heavy fighting has been continuing around the eastern ukrainian city in the eastern donbas region. it s the only remaining city in the area not under russian control. these pictures from russian control. these pictures from russian state news agency show fighting near the city. elsewhere, russia is continuing its missile strikes. in the south, ukraine s military says mykolaiv has been hit by ten missiles targetting the port and other industrial infrastructure. it s not yet clear if there are any casualities. the ukrainian authorities have accused moscow of hitting civilian targets in an effort to force them into making territorial concessions. meanwhile, two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have been charged with being mercenaries, according to
good evening. there are warnings of further disruption for air travellers this summer with more flights expected to be cancelled in the next few days including at heathrow, britain s busiest airport. it s thought airlines will change their summer schedules, with the aim of giving passengers more certainty and less need for last minute cancellations. paul charles is a travel industry consultant with the pc agency. he says this year s passengers will face a disappointing summer over the next eight weeks. i m afraid this is going to be a summer of stress after two years where many of us have been unable to travel due to covid lockdowns, notjust in the uk but in many parts of the world. what you re going to see over the next few days are thousands of flight cancellations by british airways and others because they have a window in which they can effectively hand back the slots that they use for taking off and landing at airports like heathrow. and with this window, it means ther
asked if that was true, downing street has remained silent. no denial issued. i don t think they ve taken these things seriously. i think they ve made decisions which they shouldn t have made. i can t believe some of the things that are in the papers today about what the prime minister may have personally been aware of before he made decisions like this. but all of politics suffers. for his part, mr pincher has this weekend said, the stresses of the last few days, coming on top of those over the last several months have made me accept i will benefit from professional medical support. chris pinter has made clear he does not intend to resign from parliament but has agreed to stay away while the independent investigation happens. meanwhile, borisjohnson sjudgment and the culture he oversees are both once again being questioned. damian grammaticas, bbc news. russia says it s taken control of the eastern city of lysychansk with president putin informed of its capture. ukraine has yet to c
dominic cummings, former aide, now bitter critic of mrjohnson, has weighed in, saying long before appointing mr pincher, mrjohnson had laughingly referred to him as pincher by name, pincher by nature. asked if that was true, downing street has remained silent. no denial issued. i don t think they ve taken these things seriously. i think they ve made decisions which they shouldn t have made. i can t believe some of the things that are in the papers today about what the prime minister may have personally been aware of before he made decisions like this. but all of politics suffers. for his part, mr pincher has this weekend said, the stresses of the last few days, coming on top of those over the last several months have made me accept i will benefit from professional medical support. chris pinter has made clear he does not intend to resign from parliament but has agreed to stay away while the independent investigation happens. meanwhile, borisjohnson sjudgment and the culture he overs