fuelled recent antagonism between the balkan neighbours. serbia has refused to recognise identity cards issued by kosovo. kosovo has an ethnic albanian majority and has declared independence from serbia. now on bbc news, the media show. hello. today, ukrainians should be celebrating 31 years of independence from soviet rule. instead, there s a grimmer anniversary. it s exactly six months since the start of the war. i want to look back at the journalism over those months. what does the reporting taught us about the war? and what has the war taught us about the media? i m joined byjournalists who ve been in ukraine and are there now and some who were also in russia. deborah haynes is sky news defence and security editor. nic robertson is international diplomatic editor at cnn, we have a freelance journalist and so too is 0lga tokariuk. and francis scarr is here from bbc monitoring. welcome to you all and thank you so much for coming on the media show. 0lga, if we just start wit
hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. pakistan warns millions more people are likely to be caught up in unprecedented flooding that s already claimed more than a thousand lives. efforts are underway to get aid to some of those worst hit areas. this is not a river, they are flooded waters that have come in from weeks and weeks of rain. the boat that we are on at the moment usually works as a fishing boat but has become a life allowing for people in these remote villages. merseyside police have issued an online video appealing for help catching the person who shot dead nine year old olivia pratt korbel inside her home last week. she won t celebrate her wedding. she won t have children of her own. if you ve got information and you are withholding it you are protecting the killers. get a spine the message from britain s biggest trade union to the labour party over standing up for working people struggling with the cost of living crisis. music. and the notting hill carnival
former vice president mike pence is fueling speculation that he could run for president in 2024 with his stop here today and new hampshire earlier in the week. but he told me in an exclusive interview he is only focused on the midterms. i asked if he agrees with the senate minority leader mitch mcconnell s sentiment that it could be difficult to win back the senate because of the quality of republican candidates. the american people long for a return to the policies that they saw the trump pence administration advance for a stronger and securer america. i believe that red wave is coming and i believe it s going to come at our candidates every level across the country. i will take all the time i have in the next 81 days to support the team. i also pressed pence about a statement from former president trump s legal team in response to the raid at mar-a-lago. the legal team said there was a standing order to declassify documents that trump took out of the oval office. whil
known land animals. palaeontologists say the reptile was about 12 metres tall about 39 feet and 25 metres or 82 feet long. well a little earlier my colleague joanna gosling spoke about the discovery to dr sally reynolds. she heads the institute for studies of landscape and human evolution at bournemouth university, and specialises in mammal palaeontology. it s such a wonderful discovery, it means that there may actually be more of this very large dinosaur waiting in this back garden in portugal to be discovered. why would it have taken so long to get to this stage of the excavation? because the initial remains were spotted in 2017? yes. i assume what the landowner days was the right thing, was to call in the help of a local university or museum team to come out and have a look. i suppose at that point they had to decide how to proceed, get experts together, then covid happened and i suspect they have onlyjust now had a chance to do one or two mac years of excavation and t
who are already coping with a steep rise in the cost of living. the increase is the result of the regulator increasing its price cap. now on bbc news, the media show. hello. today, ukrainians should be celebrating 31 years of independence from soviet rule. instead, there s a grimmer anniversary. it s exactly six months since the start of the war. i want to look back at the journalism over those months. what does the reporting taught us about the war? and what has the war taught us about the media? i m joined byjournalists who ve been in ukraine and are there now and some who were also in russia. deborah haynes is sky news defence and security editor. nic robertson is international diplomatic editor at cnn, we have a freelance journalist and so too is olga tokarczuk. and francis scarr is here from bbc monitoring. welcome to you all and thank you so much for coming on the media show. olga, if we just start with you, where are you and what is the atmosphere like in ukraine today