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workers who worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic. the unions representing more than 50,000 engineers and connecters, they were threatening the first rail strike in 30 years. the hang up was over a system that the union said penalizes workers for sick leave and doctors' visits. >> amtrak had already cancelled routes in anticipation of the strike. with the midterms looming there was pressure to get a deal done here. the disruption would have been had catastrophic impacts on industries, travelers and families across the country. but the story is about what didn't happen. no disrupt...

a nine—year—old girl dead. olivia pratt—korbel died on monday night after two men, one armed with a gun, ran into her house. joseph nee, a former drug dealer and believed to be the target of the attack, has been arrested. the police are appealing for more information. and a fine of £1,000 faces anyone who breaches a hosepipe ban imposed by thames water in the south of england from today. coming up on the bbc news channel rangers seek to make the group stages of the champions league for the first time in over ten years. good evening. at least 22 people have been killed and arou...

north—west of scotland. noticeably fresher where we have had high humidity, 15 to 23 or 2a degrees. there is another weak weather front on friday which will not bring much significant rainfall unfortunately, it will bring showers across scotland but through wales and into the west country, i had a bit dry with sunshine, may be a degree also warm on friday, 25 degrees. it is the bank holiday weekend in england, wales and northern ireland, if you have outdoor plants it stays dry, settled and sunny, a bit fresher, may be the weather front will bring a bit of rain to scotland —— if...

millions of households are urged to turn off their lights and appliances to tackle an energy crisis. and in central africa, we've a special report on the race to stop the plunder of rich peatlands releasing damaging carbon dioxide. welcome to bbc news. we begin in russia. one of president vladimir putin's closest advisers, the foreign minister sergei lavrov, has told the bbc that russia has not invaded ukraine and he's repeated the official line from the kremlin that there is no war, but it's a "special military operation". mr lavrov has been at the heart of power in russia for over ...

yeah. my tip is don't grow a moustache during a pre—heat wave. anyway. right. that's enough about me. well, the news — more has emerged about the resignation of lord geidt, who was the prime minister's independent adviser on the ministerial code. now, vicki, you've been following the story today on the news and we've learned a lot more about what was going on — we think — so, we'll come to that in a second. but chris, just for people who the ministerial code is not an important part of their life, like it is for us — i don't know if you carry a copy around in your — in yo...