been to the southern city of kherson just days after russian troops withdrew from the city. volodomyr zelensky addressed soldiers in the main square saying ukraine is moving, step by step, towards liberating all occupied territories. losing kherson is a major strategic blow for russia, though moscow insists it remains russian territory. moving forward, we are ready for peace but our piece for our country is all our country, all our territory. we respect the law and respect sovereignty of all the countries but now we are speaking about our country. jeff bezos, the billionaire founder of amazon, has been criticised for not giving more of his money to charity. now in an interview for cnn he s announced he s going to give a majority of his fortune away. but he says he s finding it difficult to choose where the money should go. our north america technology reporter james clayton has more.
miltants were to blame. police have arrested the woman suspected of planting a bomb. britain s stock market has lost its position as europe s most valued, with france taking the top spot, according the new data. a weak pound, fears of recession in the uk and surging sales at french luxury goods makers are thought to be behind the shift. jeff bezos, the billionaire founder of amazon, has been criticised for not giving more of his money to charity. now, in an interview for cnn, he s announced he s going to give a majority of his fortune away. but he says he s finding it difficult to choose where the money should go. our north america technology reporter, james clayton, has more. jeff bezos is one of the richest people in the world. he s worth more than £100 billion. and yet, mr bezos has been criticised for his lack of charitable focus.
this is bbc news. the latest headlines: rising tensions on the korean peninsula after the north s multiple missile launches. exit polls in israel s election suggest former prime minister benjamin netanyu is set for a record sixth term. but his likud party would share power with the far right. some of the biggest venues in the world, including the manchester arena, are using a weapons scanning system that is incapable of detecting some large knives. evolv, a company that sells ai weapon scanners, claims their systems can detect all weapons. however, the bbc can reveal that a report looking into the effectiveness of the technology concluded its system did not pick up certain types of knives. our north america technology reporter, james clayton, has the story.
memoir will be released in early january, with a promise of raw and unflinching honesty . ronaldo makes his return. punishment over. he s back on the scoresheet too as he helps manchester united qualify for the knockout stages of the europa league. good morning. another very mild day ahead for this time in october, quite blustery winds and some rain particularly this morning but a return to sunnier skies for most of us by this afternoon. all of the details right here later. it s friday the 28th of october. our main story. the world s richest man, elon musk, has completed his long running £38 billion takeover of the social media company, twitter. there are reports that a number of senior executives have been sacked and escorted out of the company s san francisco headquarters by security. our north america technology reporter james clayton has the latest.
our north america technology reporter james clayton has the latest. when elon musk made as a separate entrance into twitter this week he was carrying a bathroom sink. i am into a bathroom sink. i am in twitter hq, let that sink in, he said. it s been a long wait to get here, and unbelievably topsy turvy deal. it s worth reflecting on it. when elon musk had an offer accepted by twitter in april, he could barely contain his excitement. but that initial enthusiasm soon began to wane. mr musk tried to pull out of the deal but twitter wasn t having any of it. the two sides were due to face a judge who would decide if elon musk had to legally buy the company. but then, another reversal, suddenly elon musk did want to buy twitter. officially he said he was buying the company to create the