getting a brand-new press secretary. her appointment is a historic, to say the least. we had on these topics and more throughout the show today. we begin with another daring rescue mission. in one of the most brutalized cities in ukraine. take a look at this video shared by the national guard. they say it shows persistent bombing at a steel plant in mariupol, this week. msnbc news has not been able to verify when the video was shot. the head of the presidential office says that amid a steady flow of missile strikes, the un and international red cross, launched another operation on friday, to evacuate civilians from the steel plant. they say that 500 people have been able to escape in recent days. according to president zelenskyy, about 200 civilians are still trapped in the tunnels beneath the factory with little food or water. a fierce group of ukrainian fighters are still resisting russian demands to surrender with one commander reporting, quote, heavy, bloody fighting. thi
there is a broader point here that the reputation of politics is dragged into the gutter. the oklahoma senate approves an abortion ban that prohibits the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even realise they re pregnant. and as northern ireland gets ready for elections next week we look at whether there is a new middleground that is no longer obsessed by old political and cultural identities. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. russia has attacked the ukrainian capital, kviv, with two missiles, injuring several people. it happened as the united nations secretary general was there for talks with ukraine s president volodomyr zelensky. during his visit, antonio guterres saw for himself some of the places near kyiv where there have been accusations of war crimes carried out by russian troops. our correspondent sarah rainsford sent this report, and a warning it does contain some distressing details. it was like a message from
low single digits, otherwise a pretty mild night for most. it s here we have the best of the sunshine on easter monday with glorious sunshine lasting into the afternoon. just the chance of the odd shower developing but most places will be dry with thick cloud around irish sea coasts and spots of rain for northern ireland. a warm day to come, maybe 22 degrees in the south east but elsewhere the mid to high teens. as we had through friday night, we can see some showers across central and northern areas, otherwise again it is a dry night, fairly muggy with mist and mist and fog and temperatures no lower than 5 degrees where we see clearer skies, particularly towards the south east. saturday looking decent in many places, starting off with cloud. that will break up, then plenty of sunny spells across the country. again, thicker cloud for northern ireland closed to the weather fronts with the odd spot of rain here, but most places it should stay dry and quite warm. for easter sund
hello and welcome to another look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us in the next few hours. with me arejohn stapleton, broadcaster, and kate proctor, who is the editor of politicshome and the house magazine. welcome back. got a few more titles in. a close up of borisjohnson on the front of the daily mail, which says the loss of four top aides, the chancellor not ruling out a leadership bid, and the rising cost of living has created a meltdown in downing street . the guardian leading with those resignations, too, with the pm s policy chief, chief of staff, principal private secretary and director of communications all quitting number ten. i m getting lost in all these letters. and the i saying they ve quit over boris johnson s false claim that sir keir starmer failed to prosecutejimmy saville, and the fallout from lockdown parties. beneath that story, the times leads on the increasing cost of living. the paper reports a bleak assessment of soaring energy bills, in
in moments, what to make of trump s and some migrants are not people and for the bloodbath for the auto industry if he loses. our political contributors will join me straight ahead. ht ahea good day to all of you here from nbc in los angeles. let s go to decision 2024. two big headlines at this hour. the reelection campaign announcing more than $53 million raised in february. the president is holding st. patrick s day events in the white house today. this while donald trump ramping up dark red or at a rally for a republican senate candidate in ohio yesterday making references to migrants, january 6th, quote, hostages and what might happen if he gets reelected. if this election is not won, i am not sure you will ever have another election in this country. does that make ends? i don t think you will have another election in this country if we don t win this election. the reaction from republicans on the hill. his rhetoric casting january 6 defendants as hostages and patriot