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we start here in the uk — where later today, prime minister borisjohnson will promise new measures to rejuvenate the flagging economy. as part of a visit to the northern county of lancashire, he will pledge reforms to help with the soaring cost of everything, quote, "from food to energy to childcare to transport and housing". it comes as fuel prices hit a new record, rail workers threaten strike action over pay, and the oecd think tank warns the uk will be the worst performing econom...

he shot my friend that was next to me, and i thought he was going to come back to the room, so i grabbed the blood and put it all over me. millions of people in the uk were left without power last year because of storm arwen, now the regulator for electricity tells power firms to improve their storm response. a change in the law to stop people under 21 buying cigarettes in england is set to be recommended today — well look at how the plans compare to other countries around the world....

are products already there but they come and go and we want to make sure there is a ready stream of such products for the people who need them. as well as all the other initiatives i mentioned just now. on what rishi sunak and myself are talking about on fiscal measures, im sorry to say that you are going to have to contain your impatience and reducing income tax to 2p, not even on the back benches of the tory party, nobody has yet proposed that to me, but we, i know and i think everyo...

well, my guest, in an exclusive interview, is russias ambassador to the united nations, vassily nebenzia. where does russia go from here? ambassador vassily nebenzia at un headquarters in new york, welcome to hardtalk. good afternoon, london time, mr sackur. its a pleasure to have you on the show, ambassador. let me ask you this. after more than 100 days, would you say that russias invasion of ukraine is going to plan? well, i think it is progressing. nobody promised to deliver it in t...

now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living stan...

hello and welcome. lets start with the war in ukraine, because the conflict has left millions stuck inside their homes without many crucial supplies. as a potential solution to the humanitarian crisis, uber has teamed up with the united nations world food programme to help it deliver emergency food and water supplies in war—torn cities across ukraine. its built the organisation a free version of the software it uses to co—ordinate its own delivery services, and its being trialled i...

only clear evidence that could identify her after the shooting. how about that? two britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have appeared in court in territory held by pro—russian rebels. a man left paralysed by the manchester arena bomb attack is fulfilling a dream to climb mount kilimanjaro, using a specially adapted wheelchair. tens of thousands of workers are to stage the biggest rail strike in decades later this month, bringing major disruption to travel across britain. th...

more travel misery, including the biggest daily rise in petrol prices for 17 years. thats all from the bbc news at six so its goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. hello, and welcome to sportsday — im sarah mulkerrins. on the eve of the new saudi—backed golf venture, the big—name players taking part are being grilled over their participation. if the money was right, is there anyway you wouldnt play? i if the money was right, is there any...

railways. we start with the war in ukraine, and russia is denying that its invasion has caused a global food crisis, despite the fact that weve seen soaring wheat prices driven by the collapse of ukrainian exports. its foreign minister, sergey lavrov, is in the turkish capital, ankara, for talks with his turkish counterpart — mevlut cavusoglu. on the agenda — creating a potential sea corridor for ukrainian agricultural exports. throughout the war, russia has been blockading black s...

being warned of a 13—hour wait to see a doctor in a&e. the mass shooting in uvalde in texas two weeks ago which left 19 children and two adults dead. us lawmakers hear harrowing testimony from survivors. he and the artist who depicted fantasy and her own life, dame paula rego, has died at the age of 87. and coming up on the bbc news channel: its one of the most lucrative and controversial tournaments ever. six—time major winner phil mickelson is due to tee off at the first saudi—...