reaching heatwave criteria in the south east. but for other parts of the country, nowhere near as hot. and not many of us do like extreme temperatures. then, surprise, surprise, if you have got any plans for the weekend, it looks as though it is all going to go bang. some of that energy has to go somewhere, reeta. ., ~ , ., that energy has to go somewhere, reeta. ., ~ i. ., .,, reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the sac reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the bbc news - reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the bbc news at l reeta. thank you, tomasz. i that was the bbc news at six. reeta. thank you, tomasz. - that was the bbc news at six. from the team at broadcasting house. you can keep up with the latest development is on the bbc news channel and on the website. now it is time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m sarah mulkerrins. coming up, charges for a number of indivi
gun laws and investing in mental health at any time since sandy hook. can we get there by the end of next week? i don t know. on the war in ukraine, british intelligence officials say russian air strikes in kyiv over the weekend were focused on critical railways for supplying ukraine s capital. the fighting is intensifying in the east as vladimir putin warns of new strikes in response to the u.s. providing ukraine with longer range weapons systems. we re looking forward to what promise to be bombshell hearings before the january 6th committee this week with the promise of new witness testimony and previously unseen material. we begin with that spike in gun violence. join here we with me is garrett haake. the gun violence in philadelphia over the weekend just one example of the chaos sparking fear in so many communities. reporter: in a terrifying example at that, there have been more mass shootings so far this year than the number of days that have passed in 2022, a stri
the push to better police congressional staff training. two thirds of us want this done. the big surprise? lawmakers are dragging their feet. as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we got a lot of ground to cover tonight, so let s get smarter. after days of hearing pleas to do something, president biden went on television this evening to ask congress to save the children from americas killing fields. surrounded by 56 candles representing all of the states and territories, biden urged lawmakers to quickly pass stricter gun legislation, including a reinstatement of the federal ban on assault weapons. after columbine, after sandy hook, after charleston, after orlando, after las vegas, after parkland, nothing has been done. this time that can t be true. this time we must actually do something. how much more carnage are we willing to accept? how many more innocent american lives must be taken before we say enough!
the queen s 70 years of service. elizabeth is now become queen elizabeth ii. elizabeth ii marks 70 years as queen. this is history in the making. it is called the platinum jubilee celebration. she s now the longest reigning british monarch and longest serving female of state in history. she entertained 14 british prime ministers, 14 american presidents. i raise my glass to you and to mrs. reagan. it is extraordinary, after all these years she s continued to uphold finest traditions of the monarchy. that s my home whether long or short, shall be committed to service of our great imperial family to which we all belong. the platinum jubilee celebration of queen elizabeth, we all beautiful. don t you feel it, this british pomp and pageantry. are you feeling it? i m feeling it, everywhere i go. london, nothing like it, this is biggest royal event of my lifetime. this queen has been on the throne 13 years longer than i ve been alive. i know you are thi
minutes, as fans struggled to get into the stade de france. more than 60 people were arrested. now on bbc news, it s time for dateline london, with sean ley. hello and welcome to the programme which brings together columnists from uk newspapers with foreign correspondent to write blog and broadcaster audiences in their home country from the dateline london. this was the week when sue gray delivered her report into whether the downing street party. did the report itself deliver? we learnt the likely impact of surging energy prices and a doubling of the number in fuel poverty in the uk. the government s answer? throw money at the problem. is a proportionate or inflationary? and what about the other sharply rising bills as stalking the globe. to discuss that, we have stephanie baker a senior writer with bloomberg markets, steven richards, personal commentator who presents a podcast and ian martin who founded and edits chemical reaction and is a connellan columnist for the tim