This is bbc news. the headlines at a. governments urge political parties in northern ireland to re establish a devolved administration, after sinn fein became the largest party in the assembly. that s a first for a nationalist party. the issue of the post brexit protocol, though, could complicate the way forward. if the eu do not show flexibility, we have always said we will take the action as the uk government to ensure that northern ireland s place in part of the internal market and protecting the good friday agreement is absolutely there. deputy prime minister, dominic raab accuses sir keir starmer of hypocrisy, as the opposition leader faces further questions about potential lockdown breaches. more than 60 people are thought to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. residents had been sheltering in the building s basement.
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. more than 60 people are thought to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. it comes as the us first lady doctorjill biden makes a surprise trip to ukraine, meeting with the wife of president zelensky. all this as russia prepares to mark the annual victory day in moscow we ll have the latest. our other main headlines. john lee, the man who oversaw the crackdown on protesters in hong kong, has become the territory s new leader. he replaces carrie lam. trading dispute casts doubt over the future of power sharing in northern ireland,
This is bbc news. the headlines at 4. governments urge political parties in northern ireland to re establish a devolved administration, after sinn fein became the largest party in the assembly. that s a first for a nationalist party. the issue of the post brexit protocol, though, could complicate the way forward. if the eu do not show flexibility, we have always said we will take the action as the uk government to ensure that northern ireland s place in part of the internal market and protecting the good friday agreement is absolutely there. deputy prime minister, dominic raab accuses sir keir starmer of hypocrisy, as the opposition leader faces further questions about potential lockdown breaches. more than 60 people are thought to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. residents had been sheltering in the building s basement.
Side. the family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time. the actor dennis waterman who has died at the age of 74. more than 60 people are feared dead after a russian air strike hit a school in the donbas region of eastern ukraine. the authorities said about 30 people who were sheltering in the basement were rescued, but many others are thought to have died. james waterhouse reports. this was a school in a village called bilohorivka. the regional governor reckons 90 people were sheltering inside when it was hit in an airstrike. 60 are thought to be lying dead under this rubble. this eastern luhansk region is now in the centre of the war in ukraine. having failed in taking the capital, neighbouring towns like borodyanka have been turned into lifeless
More than 60 people are feared dead after a russian bomb hit a school where they d been sheltering in luhansk. the russians are also continuing their intensive shelling of the azovstal steelworks, more people have been evacuated on sunday. meanwhile, doctorjill biden the wife of the us president has visited ukraine and met the wife of president zelensky. canada s prime ministerjustin trudeau is in the country too. more on all that in a moment. but first let s get this report on that school bombing. it happened in the village of bilohorivka in the donbas region of eastern ukraine, as our correspondent laura bicker reports. this was a school in the village of bilohorivka. it was being used as a shelter when it was hit by an air strike. around 60 people are feared dead under this rubble. russia is stepping up its assault on eastern and southern ukraine. in mariupol, they seek out the last ukrainian fighters holed up in the vast azovstal steel plant.