from being declared independent. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome to bbc news. ukrainian officials in the town of severodonetsk say they re still in control of the azot chemical plant where hundreds of civilians have been sheltering. the governor of the region said fierce fighting was cotinuing. it comes as ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has said his troops are running low on ammunition as they try to repel russian invaders in the east. mr zelensky says his forces are holding on for now as they engage in fierce street fighting but he appealed for more help from western powers. helena wilkinson has the latest. this is the east of ukraine, in the donbas region, it s one of the areas russian forces have focused their firepower. ukraine soldiers are still holding out here, but the intense fighting goes on. ukraine s army says it is running low on artillery she
china says it ll fight to the very end to prevent taiwan from being declared independent. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome to bbc news. reports from eastern ukraine say a huge chemical plant in the town of severodonetsk where hundreds of people have been sheltering is on fire. the governor of the region says the azot plant had come under intense bombardment but was still under ukrainian control. the fierce fighting comes as ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky says his troops are running low on ammunition as they try to repel russian invaders in the east. and he s appealed for more help from western powers. helena wilkinson has the latest. this is the east of ukraine, in the donbas region, it s one of the areas russian forces have focused their firepower. ukraine soldiers are still holding out here, but the intense fighting goes on. ukraine s army says it is running l
the consumption, spending that we all make on the high street and in discretionary goods is already in decline. fierce street fighting in eastern ukraine president zelensky says his forces are holding on , but warns troops are running low on ammunition. tens of thousands rally across the us to call for stricter gun laws, in the wake of recent mass shootings. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uk transport secretary grant shapps has said the government is preparing to lift a ban on agency staff filling in for striking workers. the potential change in legislation could allow companies to hire temporary workers to cover roles to prevent disruption. if the plan goes ahead, it will not come in time to affect the planned walkout by 40,000 rail workers at the end of this month. speaking on the bbc s sunday morning programm
[music] so, pretty steady until 9 am once the sun is up, it will heat things up rather quickly. A few clouds out here this point, is we had closer to the afternoon hours, it will feel more humid, especially with a southerly flow. That will be in place. Temperatures will be warming up to low 80s once again, and we could see a few showers and spots. Later on after 2 00. I will have me details with that. How . All right, thank you. And back to breaking news. This is the same area where a large spring break crowds lead to an arrest bmany arrest over the last several days. Lets boboback is live long as you drive. What is going on . Reporter good rning, nikki and todd. More south beach chaos. It is a very active scene. We are along eighth street and ocean drive where police are able to confirm that a person was shot. They sealed a good part of ocean drive. They are able to tell me from 7th to 13th street, the area still packed with pretty goers, even at this area. Witnesses cells shortly aft
There does not appear to be an intruder in the house. When asked if the deaths were being treated as a murdersuicide, he said only that it was an ongoing investigation. John sheridan was a well respected state administrator and attorney and lobbyist and his wife joyce was a retired school teacher, the statement by their four sons readed in part, the death of our parents leave a hole in our hearts and our family that can never be filled. We cannot fathom or explain their passing. They said the news was an arson fire was tragic, still unanswer tonight who set the fire and how did the couple die and why . Im nora muchanic, channel 6 action news. Nora thank you. Turning to a developing story at the tioganicetown neighborhood. A 6yearold boy has died after being struck by a car here, it unfolded at 15th and pacific streets this afternoon. The child was pronounced dead and the driver responsible did remain at the scene, police did not make any arrests. We are also following a story out of wa