deserve having their lives in such a way because we don t win a football match. that balance, i think. in my case, that balance was critical, but you need some help. someone to take that picture in front someone to take that picture in front of someone to take that picture in front of you. when you are in that position, it s not easy to see it. katie taylor s highly anticipated homecoming fight has been postponed, with her opponent amanda serrano picking up an injury. the world title rematch was due to take place in dublin on the 20th of may. the fight promoters say they re now trying to find a revised date. irish fighter taylor beat puerto rico s serrano to retain her undisputed lightweight title in new york last may. the european indoor championships take place in istanbul later this week. the great britain team includes reigning 800m champion keely hodgkinson and quadruple gold medal long distance runner laura muir. muir will be a firm favourite over the 1,500 metres. sh
my guest is state secretary for economic cooperation niels annen. so, has germany got a new strategic vision? niels annen, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. pleasure. well, it s great to be here. let s start with the war in ukraine. i think there s no doubt that putin s invasion of ukraine shocked germany. would it be fair to say it has also destabilised germany? no, i don t think so. but it certainly shocked germany because a lot of our economic model was based on the assumption that we would continue using cheap russian natural gas. and it was also based in a kind of historic, should i say, historic experience that although russia was a competitor and an enemy in the cold war, it was always also, in economic terms, a quite reliable partner. and i think that was somehow, you know, seen as a constant policy. and we did not really realise that it s not the soviet union any more. it s a brutal dictator and an unpredictable dictator. but what you ve just described is a very big de
shuffle. huge developments here and abroad that could jumble the race in ways we don t even understand yet. after we left the studio here in new york last night with all the breaking news that we covered, i got to thinking. no, we have been framing this hunter biden laptop story all wrong. there is no hunter biden scandal. everyone knows he s a sad, pathetic, sleazy guy that probably would be running a strip club on the outskirts of vegas if not for his last name. [indiscernible] what creeps me out every time. this scandal isn t about joe s ne er-do-well son. this is now and always has been a joe biden scandal. it doesn t matter how much the media tried to ignore it or bury it are downplay it. the congressional investigation led by jim jordan is now confirming what most of all suspected. we all suspected that powerful forces were at work to deflect culpability away from joe biden to conceal the true beneficiaries of hunter s business deals. when the story came out on octo
to southern california, the likes of which hasn t been seen there for more than three decades. coastal areas are also under flood warning due to high winds. you re watching bbc news. now, a newsnight and ukrainecast special ukraine: one yearon hello. it s exactly a year since russia began its full scale invasion of ukraine and it s changed the world. siren wails explosion russia invades in a major military assault by land, sea and air. - without provocation, without justification, without necessity. this is a premeditated attack. our worst fears have now come true, and all our warnings have proved tragically accurate. the numbers of people escaping this war will keep going up. the question of how best to help them won t go away. in moscow tonight, hundreds took to the streets. no to war, they chanted. the kremlin believes it will win a trial of endurance. ukraine doesn t want to wait to find out. come from your offices, your homes, your schools and universities come in th
and go into the final. i was recovering, which is fine. i can defend my title so we are unhappy. some time keeping up the pace is actually harder than running the way i m used to do, so yeah i m actually quite tired. but i m so happy. i ll be ok by saturday. hopefully i ll come back sunday and get thejob done. motivation to keep going. this is my fifth european championship and i haven t got to take any silverware home so i ll be better tomorrow and run a gunshot final. find home so i ll be better tomorrow and run a gunshot final. run a gunshot final. and that s all our run a gunshot final. and that s all your support run a gunshot final. and that s all your support for run a gunshot final. and that s all your support for now. run a gunshot final. and that s all your support for now. from - run a gunshot final. and that s all your support for now. from b - your support for now. from b mark edwards and the rest of the team, bye bye. hello. it s exactly a year since rus