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good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. moscow has been targeted by multiple drones in the biggest such attack since the invasion of ukraine. russian officials said eight had reached the capital causing some damage, but that most had been shot down. ukraine has denied direct involvement. president vladimir putin said the drones were aimed at civilian targets and that russia reserves the right to take the harshest possible measures against kyiv. our russia editor steve rosenber...

and said that his career was now over, and he had lost everything. in his first broadcast interview since he quit itv, he said the relationship only began several years after his first meeting with the young man, who was then 15. mr schofield strongly denies grooming him, but says he regrets the relationship and lying about it when itv tried to investigate. he also said he believed that homophobia had fuelled the media coverage of events. hes been talking to amol rajan. phillip, come o...

but this is also a story about the workplace culture at britains biggest commercial broadcaster. so lets take a look at whats happened so far. two weeks ago, schofield announced he was leaving this morning after 20 years. he suggested resigning had not been his choice. in a statement he said, "i understand that itv has decided the current situation cant go on". a week later, he admitted to the affair with the younger colleague, and left itv completely. two days after that, his co—sta...

but meanwhile united — who did their own treble in 1999 — have the power to stop them. it is about how you perform as a team and _ it is about how you perform as a team and how _ it is about how you perform as a team and how you _ it is about how you perform as a team and how you perform in this 90 minutes, _ team and how you perform in this 90 minutes, 95— team and how you perform in this 90 minutes, 95 minutes. a great opportunity and we have a good opponent, a great opponent, ...

to get a resolution and remain "in this for the long haul". but ministers and train operators say the latest pay offer, of 4% for two years in a row, is fair and reasonable. we can to talk to our transport correspondent, katy austin — whos at paddington station — in central london. if paddington usually a bustling, busy station?— if paddington usually a bustling, busy station? thats right, as you can probably _ busy station? thats right, as you can probably see _ busy station? th...

its wednesday 31st may. rail passengers are facing disruption this morning, as more than 12,000 train drivers walk out in a row over pay and working conditions. its the start of several days of industrial action on the rail network, which will affect people travelling to this weekends epsom derby and the fa cup final. heres our transport correspondent, katy austin. once again, train services have come to a stop in many parts of the country. this music bar in london thinks punters stayi...

..i just have to say... ..stop with him. ok, with me. but stop with him. leave him alone now. let me say, you know, a lot of my questions are going to be uncomfortable and, lets face it, intrusive. but youve chosen this opportunity to tell your side of the story. and there are questions that your viewers, all the people who supported you over the years — including your family — will want answers to. theres also, of course, lots of questions for itv in all this. you mentioned this y...

its just a matter of how fast," did you really believe that? of course i believed it then. i think its a fair assessment about where the anc find themselves — in the last local government elections, in 2021, they, for the first time in post—democratic south africa, lost their majority and fell below 50%. this obviously allied with the fact that our economys not growing, weve got 30 million people living in poverty, 12 million people unemployed, and loadshedding, rolling blackouts, ...

think? that is what we are doing. in other news, here is the news with. train drivers — who are members of the aslef union — are on strike today. 15 train companies are affected — with some operators running no services at all. its the first of three rail strikes this week, with further action on friday and saturday. one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence says regulation of the technology needs to be "ramped up". professor yoshua bengio says his feelings about al are simi...

pea be the answer to deforestation in the rainforest? scientists say theyve found a way to eliminate the taste of peas — so they can be used instead of soya beans in plant based products. but will consumers be convinced? but first — in the us, a deal on the countrys debt ceiling took a step closer last night — clearing its first procedural hurdle, despite a revolt from hard—line conservatives. tonight it goes to a vote — a �*make or break�* vote on the deal. without agree...