as ukraine approaches 100 days of war, president zelensky urges western nations to step up their weapons deliveries, with russia now in control of 20% of his country. after winning his defamation case against ex wife amber heard, we look at whyjohnny depp lost a similar libel case against the sun newspaper in the uk. hello, welcome to the programme. queen elizabeth has overseen a fly past of 70 aircraft on the first day of events to mark her platinum jubilee. the 96 year old british monarch wasjoined on the buckingham palace balcony by family members for the aerial display. and a short while ago, thousands of beacons were lit across the uk. in light of her recent health issues, she restricted her appearance to the palace balcony instead of inspecting the troops in person as is traditional. and this evening, it was announced that she will not be attending tomorrow s service of thanksgiving at st paul s. here s our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. windsor castle this even
hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and around the world. i m max foster from buckingham palace, special coverage of the queen elizabeth platinum jubilee celebration. good weather thankfully, grab your party hats and get ready for the pageantry. in about an hour the royal family will attend the first event to celebrate a monumental anniversary. 70 years on the throne, a first for any british monarch. this new portrait of the queen was released. festivities will last four days. and she sat on the throne in 1952. royal watchers have been camped out for days just to be a part of this once in a lifetime event. and to get the best seats in the house. cnn reporters are standing by ahead of the celebrations. anna stewart live on the mile where the fans are waiting for the festivities to begin. and larry is at a watch party in kenya. and also joining us also a reporter from hello magazine. but we ll have a look back at the 70 years of service. fina
left 19 students and 2 teachers dead. in uvalde families continue the excruciating task of burying their loved ones, their children. today three little girls murdered in robb elementary will be laid to rest. all between just 10 and 11 years old. during the shooting, 17 others suffered life-threatening injuries. the tribune reported five of the wounded are still being treated in the hospital, including a 10-year-old girl who remains in serious condition. the gunman s own grandmother shot in the face before the school rampage, now slowly recovering. meanwhile, rear hearing from the uvalde mother who ran into the school to rescue her two children, her sons, after being handcuffed by law enforcement. nothing was being done. if anything, they were being more aggressive on us parents that were willing to go in there. as i told the officer, i don t need your protection. i need you to go in there with me to go protect my kids. if anything, they were being more aggressive on us. the
we take to the skies with the what red arrows as they prepare for the fly past at buckingham palace. hello and welcome to bbc news. flight cancellations are continuing at british airports as the industry struggles with staff shortages. british airways has dropped 124 short haul services from heathrow today, but says passengers were given advance notice. the transport secretary, grant shapps, is meeting with airline bosses this afternoon, after saying he hasn t seen enough progress in tackling the disruption. airlines have blamed the government for tough covid restrictions and a lack of support. unions have warned that the situation could get worse before it gets better. our correspondent dan johnson reports. as you can see, the case is packed, everything ready to go, but we have nowhere to go. steve s bags are packed, he said goodbye to the parrot, but there was a nasty surprise very early this morning. the e mail came through at two o clock this morning. he and his wife s fl
especially in new york city, to have a wholistic view of crime. what we will start to see is democrats like me who have experience in law enforcement but also understand the problems with our criminal justice system all working together. you look at texas. texas passed a law over the objection of every single law enforcement body in texas. the democrats were against it. the republicans passed an even more lenient gun law. and law enforcement was against it. at some point that alliance is going to crack. we saw it on january 6th where people were hitting police officers with blue lives matter flags. the republican party is not the party of law and order. as democrats, we need to embrace law and order in a compassionate and empathetic way. daniel goldman, now officially a candidate for new york s newly formed tenth district. thanks for being here, dan. it is just past the hour now. it is 9:01 in the east, just after 8:00 a.m. in uvalde, texas, where we continue to learn new