but also to inspire men, to inspire the boys. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s 6am in the morning in singapore and 1am in kyiv in ukraine, where, across the country, embassies will be closed, public events have been banned and the threat level for an increased russian attack has been raised. it s not the way the people of ukraine had planned to celebrate their indepedence day, but this year, the 24th of august, to celebrate their independence day, but this year, the 24th of august also marks the six month anniversary of when russian troops crossed their border to start a war that had been predicted for a number of months. our defence correspondent jonathan beale has himself reported from the front line in ukraine. he reminds us now of how russia s invasion has progressed over the past six months. it started in the early hours of february the 24th. this map is a reminder of what ukraine looked like before the invasion. russia already occu
A review carried out by the Met and Essex Police into how they searched for missing nurse Owami Davies over six weeks has cleared them of any racial bias.
The police watchdog will take “no further action” in relation to a complaint made about officers during the disappearance of nursing student Owami Davies
Scotland Yard said such commentary did a disservice to the work done to find the 24-year-old student nurse, which was the force s biggest missing person investigation this year.