is coming out of my eyes. learning to swim especially as an adult isn t easy, and putting yourself through essentially trauma and emotions that you haven t really unpacked. i really hope other people look at you and think, if she can do it, i can do it. that s all it s about. on day one, swim lesson one. for eight weeks. one, two, three. breathe in. you did good, you did good. there s a lot to learn and it s emotional. 25 years of my life, didn t people didn t know that i couldn t swim. and it feels so dramatic like crying about it, but imagine hiding something from the people that you love and your best friends and you re going on holiday and you re like, i m not going to go in the water because i don t want to get my hair wet. this is kind of a moment where i feel like i m addressing something that i haven t been able to do my whole life. how do i stop? it s going to be quite the journey.
who helped and who are now helping the community heal later in the programme. president putin is due to chair a meeting of his security council today to discuss the explosion which damaged a key bridge linking russia with occupied crimea. mr putin has accused the ukrainian intelligence services of being behind the blast. we re joined now by our corresponent in kyiv, hugo bachega. good morning, what more can you tell us? ~ ., good morning, what more can you tell us? a, , , us? morning, sally. president putin last niuht us? morning, sally. president putin last night said us? morning, sally. president putin last night said there us? morning, sally. president putin last night said there was us? morning, sally. president putin last night said there was no - us? morning, sally. president putin last night said there was no doubt l last night said there was no doubt that the explosion had been caused by the ukrainian intelligence services, he described it as a terrorist attack aimed at d
empty classroom, empty classroom, empty classroom. so this is your fourth empty classroom? yes, so for. this was purpose built for reception. by this time, we expected to be running two classes. they ve got the space for 60, but this term, only 21 pupils are joining. fantastic for parents, fantastic for the children, teacher ratios, brilliant. however, going forward, financially, it becomes trickier and trickier. and what s the knock on for your staff, for your budgets? every child gives the school £6,000. so every child that isn t here, we have to find the money for the heating. and heating bills have gone up so much that we re now looking at an increase of the equivalent of a teacher a year. and we re not getting extra funding from the government for that. this year, three teachers left, but i haven t replaced them. ok, the next one we re looking for is lake victoria.
short, not good. although your previous guests gave us some optimism that food prices are stagnant or stopped growing at the rate they are growing because things, the situation in ukraine haven t turned out as badly as initially thought, that could put the brakes on the rate for some time. there is still a big difference between growing at a slow rate or stagnating or coming down. as you mentioned, food prices and energy prices are probably the biggest contributors to rising inflation, and soundly, central banks and governments and government spending, these components are essentially the on their control. you can see that although it has come off the recent peaks of the last two months, it is still at a fairly elevated level compared
russian invasion, ukraine haven t played a competitive game since november but determined to give those fighting back home something to cheer about. ukraine s president thanking the national team for what he called two hours of happiness after they produced a superb performance to beat scotland 3-1 in the playoff s semifinal in glasgow. translator: we play for them. we play for those who fight in trenches, who fight with their last drop of blood. we also played for ukrainians, for people back at home who suffer every day. yes, we did a baby step towards a great thing. still, we have a wales game in front of us. we will do everything in wales that people expect us to do, and we will be making ukrainians proud to be ukrainians. very much like my team and myself, we are extremely proud ukrainians. football fans enjoy big games in bars, at watch parties.