our girls. this week i found cause to worry about young men. this headline from the hill caught my eye. most young men are single, most young women are not. the story reported that as of 2022, pew research center found 30% of u.s. adults are neither married, living with a partner, nor engaged in a committed relationship. nearly half of all young adults are single. look at these numbers. 34% of women, nice as many. i pulled the story and red with interest. since 2019. the share of men who say they re looking for dates or a relationship has declined from 61% to 50%. in 2018, 28% of men ages 18 to 30 reported they had no sex in the past year, compared with 18% of women of that age. the report said men in their 20s are more likely than women in their 20s to be romantically unsolved, sexually dormant, friendless and lonely. they stand at the vanguardemic sexuality and relationships that afflicts all of young america. among the causes, among the factors, a reliance on social media
this man does the sums that tell the government how much money they have to spend. but why do they sometimes get it wrong? we ll ask the boss of indepent organisation the obr, richard hughes. it s michael gove s job to make sure the chance of a good life is spread fairly across the land, but can he level the country up when living standards are going down? labour s lucy powell has big plans for the bbc what s the problem she s trying to fix? and remember this act of courage? marina ovsyannikova famously interrupted live tv in russia to protest against the war in ukraine. she ll tell us about her astonishing escape. translation: i was thinking it was better for me translation: i was thinking it was better for me to translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back to - translation: i was thinking it was better for me to go back to russia, | bet
Leader of the soviet union. And we talk to the child refugee from ghana whos now at the summit of britains fashion journalism. Hello and welcome to the programme. Russia has been accused of Shelling A Town near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear power plant in ukraine, where a team from the Un Nuclear Watchdog is expected on thursday. The plant, which was taken by Russia In March sits on the banks of the dnieper river, 200 kilometres from crimea, which it annexed in 2014. Our correspondent James Waterhouse has the latest from kyiv. The chances of International Inspectors making it to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear power plant were once remote. They are now looking a lot more promising or probable. At the moment, they are in the city of zaporizhzhia, a good hour and a half from the plant itself, but there are still bends in the road. Moscow installed Officials Say they dont yet have the right permissions to make it through their own military checkpoints. In their words, they will have to get in the que
But before that, this. The final chance for liz truss and rishi sunak to persuade conservative Party Members to vote for them the last hustings gets under way here at wembley in under an hour. Thejury in the ryan giggs Domestic Violence trial fails to reach a verdict. He could face another trial. Andy murray is in action at the us open. Well have the latest after Emma Raducanu falls at the first hurdle in her defence of the title. And on sportsday on the bbc news channel, one month on from winning the womens euros, well find out how englands lionnesses are turning their attention to qualification for next years world cup. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. In what is his last week as Prime Minister, borisjohnson has been defending his governments record on crime, but it comes on the day a new report commisioned by the centre right policy Exchange Think Tank says Police Forces ability to solve crimes is woefully low. It follows the bbc s own Research Showing Police Forces