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anniversary of taking hong kong back from britain and claims the territory now has true democracy. ukrainian officials say at least 19 people have been killed by russian missile strikes in and around the city of odesa. more than a million people are expected to take to the streets of london this weekend for pride as the lgbt+ community marks 50 years since the first march. good afternoon. borisjohnson is facing calls to suspend one of his mps who s alleged to have groped two men. chris pincher resigned as deputy chief whip after admitting he had drunk far too much at the carlton club, the conservative party members club in london. labour have questioned why he s being allowed to sit as a tory mp. they say it shows the conservative party is mired in sleaze and scandal. our political correspondent iain watson reports. are you drowning in sleaze? after striding the world stage, borisjohnson is back in britain and the spotlight has moved on to problems in his party ....
the removal of his life support which was due to begin today. another hosepipe ban is on the way, after all the hot dry weather the delivery of ballots for the conservative leadership are and premier league captains have decided their teams will stop taking the knee before every match. the anti racism gesture will still be seen before big moments including the boxing day fixtures and cup finals. another hosepipe ban is on the way, after all the hot dry weather more than a million people will be affected in kent and sussex. the delivery of ballots for the conservative leadership election is delayed after the security agency gchq warned that cyber hackers could change people s votes. and tributes are paid to roy hackett, the civil rights campaigner at the heart of the bristol bus boycott of the 1960s, who s died at the age of 93. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, warm welcome to bbc news, got to have your company this afternoon. china has said it will ....
the last a0 years. and scientists in china are tracking a new animal based virus that s infected at least several dozen people, but say there s no need to worry. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s 8am in singapore and 8:00 in the evening in washington where the us attorney general, merrick garland, has defended thejustice department s decision to seek a search warrant for donald trump s residence at mar a lago earlier this week. mr garland said he had personally approved the move, noting that upholding the rule of law meant applying the law evenly without fear or favour. he said the department ofjustice would make the warrant public, because of the substantial public interest. let me address recent unfounded attacks on the professionalism of the fbi and justice department agents and prosecutors. i will not stand by silently when their integrity is unfairly attacked. the men and women of the fbi and thejustice department are dedicated ....
donald trump calls for the immediate release of the warrant that allowed fbi agents to search his florida home earlier this week. the shortlist is announced for hosting next year s eurovision song contest 7 uk cities are in the running. and coming up later in the hour doesjordan peele get a yes from the critics for his new film nope? find out in the film review at 5.45. 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 weather that has been built up over time. the four stages are normal , prolonged dry weather , will drought and severe drought . eight areas have been moved to the third stage including devon and cornwall, solent and south downs, kent and south london, herts and north lo ....
got to drive, haven t i? got to go to work. there s nothing i can do really. how much higher can prices go and what you can you do to try and make yourfuel go the extra mile? a change in the law to stop people under 21 buying cigarettes in england is set to be recommended today. help for people on lower incomes to get on to the housing ladder, as benefit payments will be included to meet the cost of a mortgage. driving a wedge through men s golf. the controversial, breakaway golf series that offers players huge amounts of money and is funded by saudi arabia, tees off in hertfordshire today. good morning. a sunny start. eastern areas today. the cloud will build ahead of a weather front coming in from the west bringing in some rain. the wind is going to strengthen later in the west and the south. all the details later on in the programme. it s thursday, the 9th ofjune. the cost of filling an average family car with petrol could now cost more than £100, as petrol prices continu ....