but at what cost? with soaring energy bills it is getting more expensive to heat pools like this one, so they may have to close for good. good morning from wimbledon where there is some disappointment after andy murray and emma raducanu both went out on centre court. but british number one cameron norrie went through to round three. good morning. early rain in eastern parts of northern ireland and scotland which will become confined to the north east of scotland. for the rest of us, sunshine and showers, some thundery. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, 30thjune. our main story. the uk will provide an additional £1 billion in military aid for ukraine, after president zelensky urged nato leaders to do more to help the country s war effort. at the nato summit in madrid, the military alliance branded russia the biggest direct threat to western security. our security correspondent frank gardner has more. ukrainian troops on salisbury plain, part of an e
let s get down to business. as promised, we have more for you on the nato summit that will be getting under way in a few hours time. where, as you ve been hearing, finland and sweden have joined the alliance after turkey dropped its opposition against their membership. so, two of the hot topics at the summit are deciding whether russia or china is the biggest threat to world stability currently, and how to share the combined costs of defence security. members are expected to meet the nato target of spending 2% of gross domestic product on defence. the uk presently spends 2.1% of its gdp on security, but there have been calls for an increase after russia s invasion of ukraine. michael rowe is vice president of aerospace and defence at frost & sullivan. good morning to you, michael. first of all, finland, sweden joining nato. what does that mean in money terms? good morning- mean in money terms? good morning. when mean in money terms? good morning. when you - mean in money
british socialite ghislaine maxwell has been jailed for 20 years by a new york court for helping jeffrey epstein abuse young girls. also, with petrol and diesel prices near record highs, pressure is growing on retailers and the government to step in. i ll be finding out the impact on people who rely on their vehicle for work. good morning, defeat for serena williams on her wimbledon return. when the covers come off later, we will see emma raducanu and andy murray back in action. good morning, we have rain pushing eastwards that will clear the east in the next couple of hours. behind it, sunshine and showers, some of them heavy and thundery but less windy today than yesterday. i will have the details throughout the programme. it s wednesday, 29th ofjune. our main story. the cancer campaigner, blogger and broadcaster, dame deborahjames, also known as bowel babe, has died aged 40. she had been receiving end of life care for bowel cancer at home. the host of the bbc s you, me and
as she walked home from a night out in the early hours of sunday morning. a bbc investigation finds the number of holiday lets in england has risen by 40% in the past three years with concerns some residents are being pushed out of areas as a result. are you unable to live in the area you want to? or are you a business owner struggling to recruit permanent staff as a result? we want to hear from you. you can message me on twitter. i m @l vaughanjones or use the hashtag bbc your questions. and coming up in sport. serena williams crashes out of wimbledon but doesn t rule out another comeback. we ll have all the latest live. hello, welcome to the programme. politicians, celebrities and charities have been paying tribute to the cancer campaigner, blogger and podcaster dame deborahjames, who has died of bowel cancer at the age of a0. the host of the you, me and the big c podcast also known as bowel babe was awarded a damehood in may, in recognition of her tireless fundra
video is released by ukraine of the moment a russian missile strikes the shopping centre in kremenchuk an attack which killed at least 18 people. the killing of zara aleena in east london at the weekend a 29 year old man has appeared in court charged with her murder. tackling the world s climate crisis a new report says britain needs to do more to deal with the global threat. and with the global threat. also, here at wimbledon, n delayed and also, here at wimbledon, rain delayed the start of play but we are expecting to see six british players in action today, including emma raducanu and andy murray. and coming up on the bbc news channel. nat sciver shines again as england extend their lead over south africa on day three of the one off test at taunton. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc s news at one. the duke and duchess of cambridge have paid tribute to dame deborahjames following what they called the heartbreaking news of her death, at the age of a0. they describe