jets to ukraine. also tonight, protestors disrupt a speech by the home secretary, where she said it wasn t racist to want to control borders and reduce immigration. we uncover a fraud where british men are paid to claim they are the fathers of children born to migrant women. the rohingya muslims, six years after they fled myanmar we meet a little boy who s spent his life in a refugee camp. and once a rising star of digital news media, valued at £5 billion, now vice has filed for bankruptcy. but with two teenagers fatally stabbed this month, will the action be enough to stop young people carrying weapons? good evening. the ukrainian armed forces are to be supplied with hundreds of air defence missiles and armed drones by the united kingdom. this new supply is in addition to the allocation of cruise missiles announced last week. the news came on the day president zelensky held talks with rishi sunak at the prime minister s country residence, chequers as part of his tour
the prime minister rishi sunak is out volunteering today visiting a youth group in hertfordshire along with his wife, helping to prepare a meal that was eventually served. earlier i spoke to the commissioner of stjohn ambulance which is supporting their big help out. she told me about the positive impact. it doesn t have to be onerous at all. you can give us much time as you are able to and it can be flexible to suit you but it is that first step, just go and talk to folk or if you go onto the big help out website on any of the organisations s website, you can find out what they do. take that first step, it is not hard and you don t have to commit there and then. get a taster. how did the pandemic effect that volunteers who work for your organisation and volunteering in general? your organisation and volunteering in ueneral? ~ . ., , your organisation and volunteering inceneral? a . , ., ., in general? actually, although their andemic in general? actually, although their pand
welcome to the programme. the updates from turkey and syria are relentlessly grim. the deathtoll has now passed 20,000 but only a fraction of the devastated areas have been searched, with hope fading for those still trapped. though there are still miracles. these pictures have recently come in from diyarbakir and they show a little boy, six year old basir yildiz, being rescued. crews had been digging for him for 80 hours. but even for the lucky ones like basir, there are challenges ahead. the world health organization has talked about a new disaster, with thousands unable to find shelter, food and water. help is arriving the first aid has crossed into syria, through the one border crossing point that is open. and in the last hour, the director general of the who, dr tedros ghebreyesus, has said he is on his way to syria. for the latest, our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is in southern turkey. it s hard here in southern turkey really hard here, but it s
were forced to reveal a massive drop in party membership this week. now it s over to the sports centre for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. ireland are grand slam champions they defeated england in dublin and the celebrations are onlyjust beginning. france kept their end of the deal, but ultimately not enough they came away with a win over wales in paris. also coming up on sportsday: a blow for f1 champion max verstappen he won t be on pole for this weekend s saudi grand prix. we ll tell you why. and a big fight at the 02 can we expect fireworks in the ufc, in the rematch between leon edwards and kamara usman? from the bbc sport centre, this is sportsday. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. plenty to come but we start with the six nations, and ireland have won a first six nations title since 2018. they ve completed the grand slam with a 29 16 win against england in dublin. jess softley reports. this is ireland s night. this is the