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Hello, im lewies vaughanjones. Welcome to the programme. Ukraines president zelensky has renewed his appeal for allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure. In kharkiv ukraines second city officials said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with a thousand people inside, leaving a huge crater in the grounds, blowing out windows and injuring one person. There were also attacks in the dnipro region ...

They relate to panels of a Higher Quality than grenfell but the same sort of design. The thing about the panels, is that they behave oddly in a fire. It is two bits of aluminium around the core of a substance. Some have plastic inside . Some do. In the fire the aluminium can expose what is on the inside. So in a fire that is dangerous. So Aluminium Composite Panels behave in an unusual way. We have two of the examples and a quote here. It shows that they say, they believe that the panels, if tes...

Italy. One person has died, but rescu e rs italy. One person has died, but rescuers have saved others, including a baby who was dug out of the rubble. Anti Racism Campaign group kick it out calls for an independent review after striker eni aluko accused the manager of the england womens team of discrimination. But mark sampson and the fa deny any wrongdoing and say they were cleared by an independent investigation. And carol is out and about with the weather. Good morning from green park in lond...

The worst weeks of the pandemic. I think its really important that everybody, in every interaction they have, every dayfor the next two weeks, thinks, do i really need to do this . On coronavirus at five oclock, alongside professor Stephen Powis, the National Medical director of nhs england. Well bring that to you to that live. A stark warning from the chancellor, who says people should expect the economy to get worse before it gets better the bbc delivers its biggest ever roll out of Education ...

First, police in russia have made more than 1,000 arrests at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader, Alexei Navalny, who was arrested last week on his return to russia from germany. 0ur diplomatic correspondent, james landale, reports. In the freezing cold, out they came. Thousands of protesters taking to the streets to demand change. Here in vladivostok, in the far east of the country, there were scuffles with police as they tried to disrupt protests the kremlin says are illegal. P...

Police in russia have detained more than 2,000 people at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader, Alexei Navalny. Large gatherings have been taking place across the country, including the eastern cities of vladivostok and khabarovsk. In the siberian city of yakutsk, protesters braved temperatures of 50 degrees. The main demonstration was in the capital, moscow, from where our correspondent, steve rosenberg, reports. In moscow, you can feel the anger. Police had warned people any prot...

The delay difficult to justify. The government argues the longer gap can saves lives by allowing more people to receive a first jab more quickly. Our Health Correspondent Anna Collinson reports. Its the largest Vaccination Programme in british history and to many so far, its been a success but there are calls for the Pfizer Biontech second dose to be given more quickly. The manufacturers have no data to back up the 12 week delay and some senior doctors want it reduced to six weeks. That would st...

Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Reports from russia say police have detained more than 2,000 people at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader, Alexei Navalny. Large gatherings have been taking place across russia, including the eastern cities of vladivostok and khabarovsk. In the siberian city of yakutsk, protesters braved temperatures of minus 50 degrees. The main demonstration was in the capital, moscow, from where our correspondent Steve Rosenbe...

At close quarters as they look after patients. Paul davies has resigned as the leader of the welsh conservatives after admitting consuming alcohol on the senedd estate, days after a ban was enforced. And the american broadcaster and talk show host larry king has died at the age of 87. Police in russia have made more than a thousand arrests at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader, Alexei Navalny, including his wife yulia. Demonstrations have been taking place across russia, includi...

Look after patients. The leader of welsh conservatives paul davies has resigned after admitting drinking on the senedd estate, days after a pub alcohol ban was enforced. And the american broadcaster and talk show host larry king has died at the age of 87. Good afternoon. Police in russia have made more than a thousand arrests at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny, including his wife, yulia. Demonstrations have been taking place across russia, including the eastern...