and to mark the king s birthday, a raft of people from across the uk have been honoured for their service. among them, alan bates, who led the callan, campaign forjustice for the victims of the post office id scandal. we will get more that shortly. first, tripping colour has been taking place in london. with a look back, he was charlotte gallagher. the princess of wales backin gallagher. the princess of wales back in the ina in a carriage with their three children at the king s birthday parade. all eyes on herfor her first appearance since her cancer diagnosis. she was a huge drop for the cancer she was a huge draw for the crowds today. the king and the queen in their carriage. it is as fresh trooping the colour since his own cancer diagnosis, and he chose not to travel by horseback. the troops taking back have been rehearsing for months. every step, drumbeat and musical note has to be perfect. the irish guards are read in the event this year, and their colour, or regiment
but let s start with the war in ukraine. on thursday leaders agreed use the interest from frozen russian assets to raise $50 billion for kyiv s war effort, plus humanitarian assistance and reconstruction efforts. the g7 countries which include the us, canada, britain, france, germany, japan and italy are sitting on about $300 billion in seized russian assets. meanwhile, speaking in moscow, president vladimir putin on friday laid out his terms for a ceasefire. mr putin demanded ukraine withdraw from four regions of ukraine that are partially occupied by russia and abandon efforts tojoin nato. both ukraine and the west dismissed the proposal. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale is following reaction and the latest from the g7 in italy. the war in ukraine has been fought on the reference. you have the fighting on the ground, the industrial arms race to generate as much ammunition as possible, and then you ve got the global diplomatic battle for international opinion.
after russian president vladimir putin announced he d call an immediate ceasefire in ukraine if his conditions are met. those include ukraine giving up four regions in the east of the country that are currently partially occupied by russia, and abandoning its ambition to join the nato alliance, something russia has long opposed. g7 leaders dismissed the offer and kyiv called the proposals offensive to common sense . our diplomatic correspondent james landale reports from the summit in southern italy. the war in ukraine is being fought on three fronts. you ve got the fighting on the ground, you ve got the industrial arms race to generate as much ammunition as possible, and then you ve got the global diplomatic battle for international opinion. and what we ve seen here at this summit is that last battle being played out between, a sort of contest between the g7 leaders here and vladimir putin. the g7 leaders here at this summit have said right, we will be fully behind ukraine,
of the royal family at the annual trooping the colour parade to mark the king s official birthday. thousands watched on in the heavy rain to witness one of the biggest events in the royal calendar. the king who is also receiving cancer treatment travelled with the queen in a carriage, instead of riding on horseback as he has done in the past. charlotte gallagher reports. a much anticipated moment the princess of wales back in the public eye, all eyes on her for her first appearance since she announced her cancer diagnosis. she was a huge draw for the crowds in central london today. this is a day full of tradition and spectacle, but it s also about family. the king and queen in their carriage. it s his first trooping the colour since his own cancer diagnosis and he chose not to travel on horseback. national anthem. the troops taking part in this annual celebration of the king s official birthday have been rehearsing for months. every step, drumbeat and musical note has t
in the antarctic peninsula faster than anywhere else in antarctica. we re with a team of wildlife scientists who are trying to find out how some of the biggest animals in these waters are responding. some populations around the world are getting skinny because they re not getting enough to eat because of climate change. baby s coming up on the left. mom s pooping. we ll discover secrets that are hidden in the bodies of these huge marine mammals. liquid gold! and why scientists need to be here to protect this vast icy wilderness. today, the archive footage looks shocking. it shows our brutal history with antarctica s whales. very soon, the giant packages for carcasses. some were driven to the brink of extinction by commercial whaling during the 20th century. the small whalers bring their catches to the mother ship. that was banned a0 years ago but research is now uncovering new threats to the future of these animals. that s why scientists make the long journey across the notor