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there is only one place to start this hour, and that is with buckingham palace has announced that the king is being treated for cancer. he will continue with state duties but will step back from public engagements during his treatment.during the kings recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted. subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer. our royal correspondent daniella ralph has the latest there was little sign ye...

during his treatment. during the kings recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted. subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer. his majesty has today commenced a schedule of regular treatments, during which time he has been advised by doctors to postpone public—facing duties. throughout this period, his majesty will continue to undertake state business and official paperwork as usual. the king is grateful to his m...

contempt of parliament over his own lockdown behaviour, and says he should recuse himself. well be asking the political writer and johnson biographer andrew gimson and the shadow leader of the house thangam debbonaire how they think this sorry tale will end. also tonight... with gilt rates throught the roof and inflation refusing to plunge, will interest rates have to rise and result in more mortgage misery? well be asking an economic adviser to chancellorjeremy hunt and a former bank ...

support for access to advanced fighterjets and training for ukraine. shortly after landing in hiroshima, president zelensky tweeted that he was expecting to have important meetings with partners and friends of ukraine. he said "peace will be closer" as a result of the summit. in the last hour, he met british prime minister rish sunak. the two leaders greeted each other with an embrace. asked if it was a good day, the ukrainian president smiled, nodded and said "thank you". they had alr...

it might be wise for them to look at what is happenin across the atlantic. that does it for us tonight, i will see you again tomorrow, and now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell good evening, lawrence good evening, alex we have charles blow joining u tonight. the title of his most recent new york times op-ed piece its not hard to follow it all its donald trump must b prosecuted >> i think hes gonna get hi wish, it sounds like there are charges imminently >> well, i think...

new york times op-ed piece its not hard to follow it all its donald trump must b prosecuted >> i think hes gonna get hi wish, it sounds like there are charges imminently >> well, i think we know it on charles blows mind when h joins us he has much to say about it, its not as obvious an arguments people might think this is a special night for me because david lamy is a member of the british parliament wh have followed on twitter for years. and i recommend. and has been on this program a...

takes the showers away from the south—west, but we have still got this quite chilly and gusty wind from the east. it feels particularly chilly with the cloud and we have more of that today in wales. temperatures here not quite as high as they were yesterday. but there one strongest in eastern england and wales, to northern ireland, perhaps into the south—west of scotland for a while, otherwise a good deal of sunshine. temperatures stuck at around 12 to 15. it will feel chilly along...

kings speech is aimed at people who should be solly tories, they are trying to bring back the base, get themselves back up to 30, 32% regularly and hope that as the economy improves that brings back some of the switchers, the challenge, though, is that some of the language and the home secretarys remarks are part of it. some of the net zero stuff that might win back conservatives might further push away some of the moderate swing voters and make it harder for people saying they are vot...

The UK has said it has no legal obligation to accept the return of asylum seekers from Ireland in a huge migrant row.

The showdown comes after the House of Lords again refused to back down last week, passing more amendments to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill.