lockdown parties in downing street. people are facing huge disruption to their travel plans as the half term break gets under way. dozens of flights have been cancelled, and there have been long delays at ports and on the roads, as well as cross channel services. and there are warnings that the disruption is likely to continue for more than a week. let s take you through the latest developments. easyjet is cancelling more than 200 flights over the next 10 days from gatwick airport, insisting it needs to in order to provide reliable services over this busy period . there have been long queues at london s st pancras station for eurostar services across the channel as families head to disneyland paris and football fans try to get to the french capital ahead of the champions league final. and people are being urged to check the latest advice before travelling to the port of dover where there are huge tailbacks as hundreds of lorries queue to get through tourists however, are b
after a majorfire on board. us presidentjoe biden confirms he will visit uvalde tomorrow to meet with the families of the 19 children and two teachers killed by a teenage gunman in texas. more conservative mps publicly declare they have no confidence in the prime minister after sue gray s report into lockdown parties in downing street. good evening. thousands of liverpool fans have arrived in paris for tonight s champions league final, which is due to kick off in around an hour. liverpool will take on real madrid for what they hope will become their seventh european cup victory. they ve already won the fa cup and league cup this season. our correspondent olly foster is in paris and hejoins me now outside the stadium. what is it like there? there are thousands what is it like there? there are thousands of what is it like there? there are thousands of fans what is it like there? there are thousands of fans pouring - what is it like there? there are thousands of fans pouri
continues its offensive in eastern ukraine. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uefa champions league final is under way, with liverpool taking on real madrid at the stade de france, the kick off was delayed by more than half an hour as fans struggled to get into the stadium. some liverpool fans said french police had used pepper spray and tear gas as they tried to enter. let s go straight to our correspondent danjohnson, who is at the fanzone in central paris. so, paris. the drama started even before the so, the drama started even before the kick off, dan. so, the drama started even before the kick-off, dan. so, the drama started even before the kick-off, dan. yes, we are quite a distance from the kick-off, dan. yes, we are quite a distance from the the kick-off, dan. yes, we are quite a distance from the stadium - the kick-off, dan. yes, we are quite a distance from the stadium here. i a distance from the stadium here. this fan zone
struggled to get into the stadium amid scenes of chaos. footage showed supporters stuck outside the stade de france and police apparently using pepper spray against some fans. thousands and thousands of fans out there, getting tear gassed, with tickets. treating them like animals. it s a disgrace. we ve seen this before. it isa it is a risk to health. the game is still ongoing. we ll have the very latest on tonight s action, and disruption. also on tonight s programme. as russia makes further gains in eastern ukraine, france and germany appeal directly to president putin to hold serious talks to stop the war. and delays for travellers at dover, and elsewhere, a champions league final between liverpool and real madrid kicked off tonight following a 36 minute delay or stop there were reports of chaotic scenes, with large numbers of liverpool fans with tickets facing long delays to get into the stadium. there were reports of some police officers using pepper spray on the crowd