hello and welcome to your monday one show, live on bbc one and iplayer with lauren laverne. and alexjones. and what a way to kick off the week we have a sofa full of stars. we re joined by hollywood actor jada pinkett smith who is giving herfirst uk tv interview about her explosive new memoir. sir tom jones and will.i.am are on the search for the next singing sensation in the latest series of the voice they ll be revealing which new celeb will have their hand on the buzzer this year. and comedian and tv presenter rhod gilbert will be telling us why he s lending his voice to raising money and awareness of cancer after his own devastating diagnosis. and professorjames logan follows a specialist team as they deal with an urgent threat to the nation s bees. very scary, that, isn t it? and as ever, if you have a question for any of our guests tonight please do get in touch. all the details are on screen now. first tonight we all know that council budgets are being squeezed
good day to you. i m peter alexander in for andrea mitchell. president biden is a few hours away from landing in italy for a g7 summit with some of america s biggest allies. ukraine presses the west for more aid and pressure mounts on israel and hamas to end the war in gaza. the secretary of state delivering the first comments on the response by hamas to the latest cease-fire proposal saying in qatar, it s time for the haggling to stop. hamas proposed numerous changes to the proposal that was on the table. some of the changes are workable. some are not. if one side continues to change its demands, including making demands and insisting on changes for things that it accepted, you have to question whether they are proceeding in good faith or not. i believe the gaps are bridgeable. doesn t mean they will be bridged. president biden departed for the g7 summit with world leaders this morning after quickly rearranging his travel to be by his son s side last night. that vis