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in canada. air pollution in the us. a new el nino weather event. we ll investigate what s going on with our climate. in ukraine president zelensky has been to see the damage done after the attack on the dam. and in france the latest first lets go to the us uk prime minister is in washington. meeting us presidentjoe biden. those pictures are of something different. we will stick to the us, because in the last few minutes, that press conference has wrapped up a little early orion will stop this was their meeting in front of the cameras, and they had private meetings as well after that talking about economic ties, support for ukraine and artificial intelligence as we mentioned. that is what we will be talking about. first, let s hear from the us will be talking about. first, let s hearfrom the us president. so, mr prime minister, thank you for making the journey to washington. earlier this week, we marked the 79th anniversary of d day, and a timely reminder of a proud hist
there was a storm in a water glass, how do that in english? a storm in a teacup. there wouldn t be anything bad coming there is anything bad and making sponsorships from saudi arabia, from the us, from brazil, india, as far as we are concerned. the second time i came i was told, you know, we all love you, brentford s striker ivan toney has been called up to gareth southgates first england squad since the world cup. toney is the only uncapped player included ahead of the euro qualifiers against italy and ukraine. he s the second highest english goal scorer in the premier league this season, with 16 goals just behind harry kane. however, he is facing a potential ban having accepted breaking fa betting rules. that fact is he is paying for his club, he is available for his club. in he has not been to trial as yet for any judgements, so i don t know on what basis we wouldn t pick him, really. he is playing really well. i like the way he is present in games. he is going to arsenal
between the brothers over what will happen to james s character lorcan after their mother s death and as the first actor with down s syndrome to win an oscar, he hopes the world of the big screen will become more open to storylines which involve disability. it s really down to the actors themselves, really, but i think we should be included because it doesn t matter what disabilities you have, as long as you can act, that is the main thing. what is crucial for representation is not making the disability the main event. after the glitz and glamour of the awards, james said the next stop is to bring the oscar home to his drama group in belfast. they hope their next project will be a feature length film and believe it was northern ireland s characteristic dark humour which helped win over the academy judges and bring a bit of red carpet prestige back home. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. time for a look at the weather. here s ben rich. good evening. northern ireland had its warme