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welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. and this is riga, the capital of the small baltic state of latvia, which was liberated from moscow's rule some three decades ago, and which is now braced for a new era of confrontation with russia. vladimir putin's invasion of ukraine reminded latvians of the russian threat. it also stoked internal tensions — because a quarter of latvia's population is ethnic russian, and this country relies heavily on russian gas supplies. well, my guest today is latvia's prime minister, kristjanis karins. just how vulnerable is latvia? prime minister krist...

in the three months tojune — with forecasters warning recession is still likely later in the year. 7,000 extra hospital beds this winter, including in pop—up sites — the nhs in england unveils its plans to cope with expected pressures. more chaos for rail passengers — train drivers prepare to strike tomorrow on nine lines across the country. # up in space, man... and, the shortlist is announced for hosting next year's eurovision song contest — seven uk cities are in the running. and coming up on the bbc news channel: britain's rowers overcome problems in the quad sculls at ...

i will bring you all the weather coming shortly. good morning. are booming holiday bookings enough to boost the economy? we find out the financial state of the uk later this morning. i am in the lake district. which uk cities have made the shortlist to host next year's eurovision? we'll be finding out after eight o'clock this morning the summerjust keeps getting better and betterfor great britain's alice kinsella. she's added silver at the european championships, to the gold she won at the commonwealth games in the gymnastics all around final. good morning. it's friday, 12th august. ...

7,000 extra hospital beds this winter including in pop—up sites — the nhs in england unveils its plans to cope with expected pressures. and the shortlist is announced for hosting next year's eurovision song contest — seven uk cities are in the running. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news channel. a drought has been declared across more than half of england, after the driestjuly on record in some areas of the country. it means water companies can impose stricter measures over how we use water at home and at work. a drought is defined by a lack of water due to extreme weat...

more than 450 march for our live rallies taking place in cities or new york, to nashville, to austin. of course, in parkland florida where it all started four years ago with the first march for our lives. president biden making his voice heard with these marches in the backstop, calling on congress to pass a number of reforms including an assault weapons ban. let's turn now to our nation's capital where thousands assemble to call lawmakers to take some meaningful action on gun violence. let's bring in nbc's savannah sellers now, she is live in d.c. at this rally. savannah, i will ask...