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since the pandemic. iam in i am in the olympic park in munich on day one of the european championships. and coming up on the bbc news channel. momentum in montreal for the british, as jack draper beats stefanos tsitsipas, tojoin dan evans and cam norrie in the last 16 in canada. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news at one. talks have been taking place this morning between energy bosses and the government — including the prime minister — as the threat of rocketing energy costs gr...

horrific and shocking — police describe the murder of 87—year—old thomas ohalloran, stabbed while riding his mobility scooter in west london. officers call it an "unprovoked attack". more than 4,000 people given contaminated blood in the 70s and 80s will receive compensation of £100,000 each, but campaigners say many grieving families have been ignored. pollution warnings issued for nearly 50 beaches around england and wales, with untreated sewage being discharged into coastal w...

children over about an hour? where was law enforcement? those are just fair questions, though they are. they are essential questions. if you want to prevent similar atrocities, you need details, youve got to find out what exact we happened. if this is a well-known concept. every time a commercial airliner crashes in this country federal investigators painstakingly recruit the final moments of the flight. not because they are ghoulish. want to know what caused it. if and thats the main ...

My understanding is that without hesitation, wearing his normal clothes, he dived in and tried to assist. And he, im afraid, was himself severely injured, but utterly heroic. Security moves centre stage in the General Election campaign, as labour and the conservatives clash over funding for the police and Security Services. Welcome to bbc news. We are as close as we can get to London Bridge. The Police Cordon is still in place after Saturday Nights attack after seven people died and 48 people we...

Their back foot and show that they really have to get in line, theyre incompetent and his forces are the ones really winning the battles. thats useful, i think, for putin and the kremlin to kind of keep the military in line. but prigozhin is a very strange and very ego tistical person. >> i want to talk about the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken. he was in finland yesterday to celebrate its admission to nato. take a listen to what he said about the possibility of a cease fire. >> over the ...

Qualification for rowing and bmx freestyle. the bmx freestyle in tokyo 2020 was one of the standout sports and the current 0lympic sports and the current olympic champion, charlotte worthington and 16—year—old sasha pardo, they are through to the final tomorrow. in a few days is when the action will heat up, lots of people excited about the athletics. dina asher—smith is in the 100 and 200m final and that is something to look out for. some of the finest sprinters in the world will be insid...

Because of the guy you knew, the -- >> yeah. >> the character of the man? >> the -- the character, just how could it -- how could it possibly -- anyone think this? >> their relationship grew from a friendship into something more. >> howd you decide youre going to get married? >> we started talking about it, and it was a lot of back and forth. because with something like this hanging over your head, do you wait until everything is over and then get married? that sounds sensible, right? >> katie d...

Investments in child care, health care and paid leave to empoweral manies of struggling people economically will remain or at what level of ambition. manchin and sinema have imposed a level of abstraction and generality on this debate that has made real argument on concrete trade-offs much harder. progressives insist the failure to deal with those challenges poses more of a threat to our future than higher spending and high end taxation do. but we cant debate this because we dont know which chal...

How could it possibly -- how could anyone think this? >> their relationship grew from a friendship into something more. how did you decide you are going to get married? >> we started talking about it, and there was a lot of back and forth because with something like this hanging over your head, do you wait until everything is over and then get married, that sounds sensible. >> katie disagreed. >> i told him, im ready. i will marry you. >> they began their married life together in a kind of limbo...

It would strike her as too political. is that consistent with the approach you might take? >> i think that sounds sensible. yes. >> i yield the remaining time to the chairman. thank you both for being here. >> miss demings. >> ambassador hale, ms. cooper, thank you both for being with us. just a quick question before i get into some questions about ambassador sondland who we heard from today. i want to ask both of you if president trump withheld critical military aid from ukraine because high-ra...