News network to make it into portauprince since this latest outbreak of violence, david culver joins us now from there, what is the situation like the ground . Hey, there anderson. Yeah, we landed about three hours ago. Its tens but theres also this eerie quiet that you feel as youre making your way through the streets. And we were only driving for about ten minutes or so and compared to when we were here three weeks ago, i expected to see at least some livelihood it out on the streets, some activity there were no street vendors. Folks were hurrying along and what local haitian told me its because we were getting close to curfew 06 00 and you run the risk. If you are out after curfew, not to be ticketed or cited or anything, but rather potentially two have police opened fire on you. I mean, that doesnt tell you that type of situation that this city is dealing with. And really this country has found itself and it is a crisis that they have not faced in years is unprecedented for many as
parliament in sri lanka has voted for prime minister ranil wickremesinghe to become the country s new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. he faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse, and restoring order. now it is time for empire and me. i m de graft mensah podcaster, presenter and proud british ghanaian. i m going to be leaving behind my dayjob and heading to west africa for the first time since i was nine. the murder of george floyd and the anti racism protests that followed led people to start to question britain s history, as well as its actions abroad when it had an empire. and it led me to want to find out more. i know that ghana used to be part of the british empire, so i want to discover what that meant for the country. i want to learn why britain made ghana part of its empire, how it affected the ghanaian people, and what impact it had on my own family. i ve made the 3,000 mile journey to accra, the capital of ghana, somew
wales recording its hottest day ever on momday. the temperature reached 37.1 celsius in flintshire. the heat is a particular challenge for farmers trying to keep their livestock cool. hywel griffith reports. if you re feeling hot and bothered, spare a thought for this highland cow farfrom home at the royal welsh show. chloe s hoping she can keep her cool for the competition. they re coping all right at the minute, touch wood. i mean, hopefully it just stays like this. there s a nice breeze coming through now, but fingers crossed it all goes well. good luck. thank you. this is britain s biggest agricultural show, but it feels like some people have stayed away to avoid the heat. staying in the shade seems to have been the solution. the new fans in the sheep sheds helped, too. it s just too hot, but it s not so bad. like, they ve put the new fans in, and there is a breeze, but it s just. it s just not quite enough. after a day of record temperatures in wales, tomorrow should bri
speaks out about vladimir putin. some of the comments that he is not well awe that actually, surely, somebody is going to assassinate him or take him out, i think they are wishful thinking. and at golf s open rory mcilroy and viktor hovland share a lead at st andrews after the third round. now on bbc news: de graft mensah travels to ghana, the country of his family s heritage, to find out about the legacy of the british empire on the country. this week on the show. it led me to want to find out more. i know that ghana used to be part of the british empire so i want to discover what that meant for the country. i want to learn wiper to make and are part of its empire, how it affected people and what impact it affected people and what impact it had on my own family. i v e i ve made the 3000 mile journey to the capital of ghana. somewhere i have not been since i was a kid. it feels comforting because i m seeing people that look like me, that talk like my family and i m seeing j
and the nhs. now on bbc news, de graft mensah travels to ghana, the country of his family s heritage to find out about the legacy of the british empire on the country and its people. i m de graft mensah podcaster, presenter and proud british ghanaian. i m going to be leaving to west africa for the first time since i was nine. the murder of george floyd and the anti racism protests that followed led people to start to question britain s history, as well as its actions abroad when it had an empire. and it led me to want to find out more. i know that ghana used to be part of the british empire, so i want to discover what that meant for the country. i want to learn why britain made ghana part of its empire, how it affected the ghanaian people, and what impact it had on my own family. i ve made the 3,000 milejourney to accra, the capital of ghana, somewhere i ve not been since i was a kid. you know what? it feels so. it feels comforting because i m seeing people that look like m