So getting an escort helps me to kind of explore things that i dont get to often. Warnings about an obesity epidemic and not just for humans. Over half of dogs in the uk are overweight, and new Research Shows one in two british adults dont know what a good diet for their pets is. Well be asking a vet what tips she might have for luigi the beagle, who is 7kg over his target weight. Welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. Were live until 11 this morning. We always love to hear about and if you have any photos of your overweight pets, or tales of their weight loss journey, please let us have them just use the hashtag victorialive. First, Carole Walker has the news. Boris johnsons working parliamentary majority has been reduced to just one after the conservatives lost the previously safe seat of brecon and radnorshire to the liberal democrats. A by election was called after the sitting tory mp was convicted of making a false expenses claim. The lib dems won by just over m00 votes.
Opened by nhs england its thought more than 50,000 certainly disappointing . Really disappointing for fans. Children have a problem. Coming up on afternoon live rafa benitez is off. Probably more disappointment all the sport ben croucher. For newcastle fans than shock. Benitez has been a hugely popular good afternoon. Newcastle united are looking for a new manager, maybe not figure at stjames park. The Biggest Surprise but no less they did well to attract a manager of his calibre. Disappointing for the fans, rafa benitez and the club have failed to he had won the champions league, agree a new contract and he will managed hugely successful leave officially at the end of the clubs like real madrid, inter milan and liverpool. He joined them back in 2016 month. When they were relegated and chris fawkes with the weather. Brought them back to the premier league and kept them weve got big thunderstorms coming there despite not having a huge for the next few hours so i will be kitty to be able
leader to retreat. yevgeny prigozhin, the head of the wagner mercenary group, has been pictured apparently leaving the russian city of rostov on don along with his troops. only yesterday a heavily armed column of wagner troops was heading from rostov on don towards moscow, where defences were being prepared. those troops got to around 300 miles south of the russian capital. then, at around 6.30pm uk time, prigozhin announced that he had agreed to stop the advance, in a deal brokered by the belarusian leader. with all the details, here s our eastern europe correspondent sarah rainsford. mutineers cheered as heroes. this crowd are shouting wagner, the name of the mercenary group that led me to putin had said treason a couple of hours earlier. in a day of high drama. the wagner group had rolled into rostov on saturday morning, leasing attacks on city streets and taking over a military command post for the ukraine war. there, wagner s boss was filmed haranguing senior milita
that catherine, the princess of wales, was admitted to the london clinic yesterday. that is a private hospital in central london, for planned abdominal surgery. we understand the surgery was successful. it is expected she will remain in hospitalfor ten to m days before returning home to windsor to continue her recovery. we are told by kensington palace that based on the current medical advice, she is unlikely to return to public duties until after easter. i will take you through some of the rest of the statement. it says she will appreciate the interest this statement will generate. she hopes the public will understand her desire to maintain as much normality for her children as possible. of course, we know she has three young children, and her wish that personal medical information remains private. so we shouldn t expect over however long it takes for her to recuperate to get a running commentary, but we understand it is noncancerous. but clearly, as our colleagues at the bb
discussed during nine days of meetings. the chinese leader xi jinping is due to be confirmed as president for a third term. now on bbc news, our world: inside the illegal puppy trade. chloe, would we like to be in a video about how much i love you? and you, bambi? dogs have never been more popular. in the uk, we bought 3.2 million pets during lockdown. in europe, puppies are now a multibillion euro industry. but where are all these puppies coming from? for the first time, our world unveils a criminal underworld of puppy traders trafficking dogs across europe. they came here to resell those dogs in england. those englishmen, they also dealt in drugs. the criminals are breeding dogs in unlicensed puppy mills in hungary. these dogs suffer abuse and neglect. the dogs are sold into a vast pet trade network in western europe that handles 8 million puppies a year. many are illegally passed off as the offspring of a much loved family pet. hungary has emerged as a dog breeding power i