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has died while being detained by russian—backed separatists in eastern ukraine. as covid levels go on rising — the vaccine booster is to be offered to everyone over 50 this autumn. and at the open, tiger woods bids farewell to st andrews for this year — and perhaps for the last time. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel — the world athletics championships are under way in oregon. were going to hearfrom one of great britains medal contenders. good eve...

who suffered a brain injury. a man who was captured by pro—russian separatist forces has reportedly died. he was taken prisoner along with another man in april. new figures show covid infections for the uk have risen by 25% in a week. three .5 million cases were recorded. more struggles for tiger woods on the second day of the open. good afternoon. the met office has issued an extreme weather warning for parts of england on tuesday and monday. the heat health warning has been increas...

the head of the agency says he believes russia is strategically reducing supplies now to prevent european countries from stockpiling gas. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. on the eve of russias february invasion of ukraine, president xi of china and president putin declared their two countries enjoyed a friendship without limits. is that a strategic partnership that beijing may come to regret? my guest is influential chinese thin...

to the foreign office. the foreign office has long condemned the exploitation of british civilians and prisoners of war being held by pro—russian forces in ukraine, but the kremlin sees them as diplomatic pawns who can be used to put pressure on the west, and officials here dont expect that strategy to change soon. james landale, bbc news, at the foreign office. everyone aged 50 and over will be offered a covid booster vaccine this autumn to top up their immunity. the announcement co...

has tripled. i cant buy clothes. cant buy for my grandchildren. you cant buy anything. plus, the january 6th committee maps out its next stage, and it releases new video showing the depth of donald trumps hesitation to condemn the capitol rioters. a pair of new warnings about china. beijing is growing more aggressive. the white house, though, worried about how beijing will react if the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, goes ahead with a planned visit to taiwan. up first for us,...

also, this is a critical week for the economy. we are expecting a deluge of economic data to drop almost every day. it will hopefully provide insight to the millions of americans getting pummelled by 40-year high inflation. >> some analysts believe the u.s. is hurdling into a recession but the white house is hammering the message that the economy is resilient. well get a better sense of how the public is feeling tomorrow when consumer confidence numbers come out. >> then its the federa...

the capital. showing his mindset one day later. vice chair of the committee says there is more to come. >> the dam has begun to break. >> what happens now as the focus shifts from washington to wyoming where she faces a tough reelection battle. then an attack on a republican congressman running for governor new yorks public safety laws. we will discuss that plus. >> arizona republicans dont need a governor that supported barack obama and hillary clinton [cheering and applause] >> nobod...

across the nation the health care that they need. the states attorney general adjust that this morning. >> we are building an infrastructure to deal with the influx of individuals who are seeking safe and legal abortions in a state of new york. we have already seen an increase, and we anticipate that we will see more individuals coming from ohio, pennsylvania and other states. this fund will assist individuals with transportation, with childcare and with housing. because here in new yo...

well, we now know why fbi agents searched former u.s. president donald trumps mar-a-lago home, and were learning details about some of the items they took. according to a warrant that was unsealed on friday agents were looking for evidence of possible crimes including potential violations of the espionage act related to gathering, losing or destroying u.s. defense information. a property receipt also unsealed on friday reveals that fbi agents recovered 11 sets of classified documents i...

failed the country. >> live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom." we now know why fbi agents searched former u.s. president donald trumps mar-a-lago home and were learning details about some of the items they took. according to a warrant unsealed friday, agents were looking for evidence of possible crimes including potential violations of the espionage act related to the gathering, loss or destruction of u.s. defense information. property receipts also unsealed on friday reveals t...