mother of two nicola bulley, who s been missing for a week, fell into the river while walking her dog. and the spanish fashion designer paco rabanne has died at the age of 88. hello and welcome to bbc world news. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has postponed a much anticipated trip to beijing after a chinese surveillance balloon was detected in the sky above the united states. china says a balloon is a chinese civilian airship which had deviated from its planned route. us defence officials said they believe the balloon, seen above sensitive areas in recent days, was a high altitude surveillance device. our security correspondent gordon corera reports. i.have no idea what this thing is. a strange object in the sky, filmed by a member of the public in rural montana. and for those of you who think this mightjust be the moon, it is not the moon, the moon is off to my right, i can sate. it s not the moon, nor a ufo, but, us officials claim, a chinese spy balloon. it
hello and welcome. rishi sunak will be appointed as britain s third prime minister in seven weeks later, as he meets the king at buckingham palace. the former chancellor won the tory leadership contest yesterday without a vote being cast, after borisjohnson and penny mordaunt dropped out of the race. he has promised to serve with integrity , and told the party they must unite or die . mr sunak will be the first british asian to lead the government, and at 42 the youngest prime minister for more than 200 years. he has promised to serve with integrity and toe the party they must unite or die. it is the greatest privilege of my life to be able to serve the party i love and give back to the country i owe so much to. the united kingdom is a great country, but there is no doubt we face a profound economic challenge. we now need stability and unity, and i will make it my utmost priority to bring our party and our country together. so what can expect to happen in the next few hou
the price for consumers. we ll have the latest on the pressure on gas and electricity in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. also on the programme. we have a special report hearing one family s story of living with dementia, and the struggle to navigate the care system. i phoned 42 care homes to look for a respite i phoned 42 care homes to look for a respite bed i phoned 42 care homes to look for a respite bed forjoe and didn t get one respite bed forjoe and didn t get one the respite bed forjoe and didn t get one. the social care system, everybody one. the social care system, everybody knows it s broken. at least 38 people, many of them children, have died after a former police officer carried out a gun and knife attack on a nursery in thailand. there are a stunned disbelief not just in this village but all across thailand, that however troubled his life may have been this former police officer could have carried out such a cruel and desperate act. and publ
and we do begin in uvalde, texas, a community still very much in mourning beset by grief after a massacre that left 19 students and two teachers dead. you see them there, a long line of mourners laying flowers at a memorial set up outside robb elementary school. outrage is growing over why a group of law enforcement officers waited so long to rush the gunman. we have seen a mix of emotions, anger, frustration and disappointment after that 911 call timeline became more clear. but folks have wrapped their arms around the folks of uvalde and its community. i ve seen long lines like that for folks waiting to purchase concert tickets or receive free food or other items. but these people are not waiting in line in the oppressive heat to get something, they re here to give and show their support. many have traveled from fear and beyond. i talked to a person from el paso. some people traveled from san antonio, which is about 85 miles away to lay flowers, balloons and stuffed animal
Hroza is located more than 30 kilometres 18 miles from The Front Line town of kupiansk, in an area where Russian Forces have been pushing to recapture territory they lost to ukrainian troops last year. The attack comes as Vladimir Putin has been speaking at a meeting in the black sea resort of sochi. Russias president again blamed the west for his invasion of ukraine. He said russia didnt start the 20 month long war against ukraine and is trying to bring it to an end. Translation since the beginning of the socalled counteroffensive, | this is the latest data. Sincejune fourth alone, the Ukrainian Army has lost over 90,000 men. These are irrecoverable losses. 557 tanks, almost 1900 armoured vehicles including various classes. Is it now convincing we have an understanding, what goes where. We understand what we need to do or what we need to add. We are calmly working to achieve our goals and im sure we will achieve them. Meanwhile president zelensky is at a European Summit in the spanish