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in the world to do so. china's military launches fresh drills off taiwan — in response to a visit to the island by a new group of american politicians. the uk becomes the first country to approve a covid vaccine that fights both the original strain and the omicron variant. and check mate, with a difference — how this underwater version of chess is helping competitors stay cool in the hot weather. hello and welcome to the programme. us officials have warned of an increase in violent threats to law enforcement following the search of donald trump's florida estate, mar—a—lago. t...

we begin with the cost of energy and steps being taken across europe to prepare for winter. germany is keen to push forward in reducing its dependence on russian gas supplies as concerns continue over whether russia could completely shut down gas flows into europe. germany's chancellor olaf scholz is in canada and has just signed a deal to form hydrogen supply chains with canada. this is seen as a positive step forward but it does not offer an instant fix as it will take some time to get the right infrastructure in place. to talk us through what's at stake. i'm joined by nathan piper...

including in edinburgh while it hosts the festival — means the refuse is piling up and spilling out. the secret sharing and trading of sexual images of women on a social media site, without their consent. three, two, one... and the go—ahead for lift—off is expected from nasa — heralding an era of moon exploration for a new generation. after 50 years we are getting ready to return to the moon, using this colossal rocket, the most powerful ever built by nasa. and coming up on the bbc news channel, the build up has begun — it's manchester united against liverpool at old traffo...

a majority, will have to vote against the prime minister if he is to leave office. but this morning, ministers stand behind him. i think that he will deliver for this country, - and i think it would go on to win a general election. _ the prime minister says he welcomes the opportunity to make his case to mps. within the last hour, it's been confirmed that the prime minister, borisjohnson, will face a vote of confidence in his leadership of the conservative party. that vote will take place between six and eight o'clock this evening. there'll be a count straight away, with the result e...

survives and families from uvalde, but knows full well that he needs republicans on board. >> i think there is a realization on the part of rational republicans, and i consider senator mcconnell a rational republican, i think that there is a realization on their part that we can't continue like this. >> bright and early this thus mor tuesday morning, jasmine wright is in washington for us. he called them rational republicans. does that bode well for the white house? >> reporter: i think only time will tell, but i think that the president sure hopes that it does. he said that it was h...