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from a studio audience on issues including tax and the nhs. the leader of britain? biggest private sector trade union is warning of a summer of discontent with widespread strike action. shower and graham of the union unite says workers, particularly those who got us through the pandemic, should not now be paying the price of inflation. the government says action like strikes on railways are only creating misery for passengers across the uk. injune, thousands of rail workers walked out in a national strike — now more announced for july and august. and rail isn't the only industry af...

gunshot. there's another one. this time, they miss. the howitzers get away. the artillery commander tells me the russians are regularly targeting them because of their western weapons. "because they're precise and effective," he says. ukraine's also having to learn a western way of war, the emphasis on precision. and this one's making a difference — the us himars rocket launcher. ukraine doesn't have many, but it can now strike targets from distance. but it's creating a massive logistical challenge. ukraine's now having to maintain dozens of weapons from dozens of countries, like t...

to discuss the situation and has been speaking about the plans they have put in place. there are three key areas where we want to make sure we are stood up and as ready as we can. the first is obviously health and social. there has been a lot of work, first of all, messaging those people who may be vulnerable, and making sure they take steps to help themselves and protect themselves, but also that hospitals, ambulances, and other areas of that service that may come under pressure are kind of ready and prepared. second areas schools, where obviously we want to make sure kids do contin...

>> president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats don't have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. >> we work closely to protect women's rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme position in my view of ending lives in the health and safety of millions of women. i share the public out...

weapons. and a previously unknown self—portrait of vincent van gogh is discovered by scottish art experts, using x—rays. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. hello, and welcome to the programme. celebrations have been taking place in sri lanka, after gotabaya rajapaksa became the country's first sitting president to quit. he did so after months of angry protests over the rapidly rising cost of living, and shortages of food and fuel. the delay in handing over his letter of resignation was, it seems, to do with his flight from the maldives to singapore. from colombo...