So hopefully now when we reach the second and third lines of defence that the russians have established, those will be easier to essentially overcome. And perhaps hopefully this is the spot, this is the place where we can actually put all the modern nato technology, the tanks that weve been getting and the training that weve been receiving, put all of that to use to our advantage. And just really, really briefly, the hope from your side that ukraines military has managed to break through these defences, how does that sit in the war across the country . Is this a key moment, would you say . Hopefully its the key moment. Again, well see what happens. Its hard to predict any at any point, including at this point. But you know what the objectives are. We have a Common Objective of liberating ukraine, notjust for ukraine, but for the whole western developed democratic world, because this is a standoff between democracies and authoritarian systems, and its really key for everybody to chip in
Beginning to start up, with things beginning to were with some comings and goings. And andy murrays first round match at the geneva opens was stopped due to pollen from the trees falling, which he said was like show. Snow. There will be heavy thunderstorms for some of us today. Then tomorrow brings the potential for persisting rain. Ill have more details coming up i so its been described as the day that shamed the nation after decades of failures, mismanagement and cover ups, the Prime Minister finally apologised over the infected blood scandal, which since the 19805 blood scandal, which since the 1980s has seen 3000 die and 30,000 infected. This is a day of shame for the British State. Todays report shows a decades long moral failure at the heart of our National Life , from the our National Life, from the National Health service to the Civil Service to ministers in successive governments at every level , the people and level, the people and institutions in which we place our trust fai
Carrying out localised raids and Ground Troops have entered the territory. Now this is the first ground incursion by israel since last weekends hamas atrocities. Israels air force now say it has killed ali caddy, the senior hamas commander who led that cross border terrorist attack on israeli settlements. A week ago today. Israel says that hamas is Still Holding at least 120 captives. The United Nations is captives. The United Nations is warning that over 2 Million People are at risk as water runs out and humanity , korean aid is out and humanity, korean aid is blocked from going into gaza. Airstrikes on gaza city have flattened, sections destroyed , flattened, sections destroyed, buildings killed and injured yet more people. A palestinian rescue team was hit by a missile while they were attempting to care for the wounded. Amongst the rubble. The Israeli Military the rubble. The Israeli Military says it is destroying hamas targets in its strike and has killed dozens from hamas. Well ki
Israel. But ursula von der leyen israel. But ursula von der leyen was meeting the israeli president , isaac herzog, when sirens were heard warning of a possible attack. Earlier, she and the president of the european parliament, Roberta Metsola , visited the village of metsola, visited the village of kfar azar in a show of solidarity with the israeli people. It was among a number of communities overrun by Hamas Terrorists on saturday when more than 1300 people were killed. Than 1300 people were killed. France has raised its security alert to the highest level possible following the death of a teacher in a knife attack. It happened at a high school in the Northern City of arras. Two other people were also injured. A suspect has been arrested. A suspect has been arrested. Police say he is a russian born chechen man and a former student of the high school president. Macron has called the incident a result of barbaric islamist terrorism. This is gb news terrorism. This is gb news across the
Jimmy anderson could be set to bring the curtain down on his record breaking england career this summer following talks with the head coach, brendon mccullum. Its been reported that mccullum recently made a whistle stop five day visit to the uk, To Meet Anderson and play a round of golf and tell him england are looking to build a pace attack for the future. Its not clear if anderson has played his last test, or whether he could get a farewell in the home summer. Anderson is englands leading all Time Test Wicket Taker in tests with 700 dismissals, all rounder Nat Sciver Brunt will miss englands First T20 International Against pakistan at edgbaston tomorrow, after undergoing a minor medical procedure. Shell return for the Second Match At Northampton next friday. England will play three t20 s and three odis against their opponents, captain Heather Knight is expecting it to be tough. And at some really good results recently and they went to new zealand in the series over there and we will