you do gcses back then in three months. and they would bring me my schoolwork on the weekends and i would do it and they would bring it back and i did it that way. and it is without a doubt the thing that saved me and it was my therapist at the time who insisted i do that. the psychiatrist i had at the first hospital i was in insisted we all dropped out of school to focus on our recovery, which was another common theory at the time. and that would have been disastrous for me. by keeping up with my schoolwork, i always had a small eye on the outside world as much as i tried to block it out, so my whole world wasn t anorexia. the other girls i was in hospital with who were about my age or a bit older, who dropped out, it set back their recovery years and in some cases they didn t recover at all. was there a point where you thought, i don t want to still be living like this when i m in my thirties? so it was, i think on my eighth admission and i was in this nhs psychiatric ward
and a pair of trainers worn by the us basketball superstar michaeljordan sells at auction for a record 2.2 million dollars. hello and welcome to the programme. president biden has arrived in belfast for a four day trip to mark the 25th anniversary of the historic good friday agreement. the landmark deal largely brought to an end the 30 year conflict in northern ireland, known as the troubles. president biden says he looks forward to reiterating america s commitment to preserving the peace. my colleague emma vardy has more. air force one arrives at belfast international, and northern ireland s first presidential visit in ten years is under way. time for a short hello with rishi sunak on the tarmac before the president was whisked away for the night. a ring of steel is in place in belfast city centre in what is one of the biggest security operations here of recent years. we ve been planning for this for a number of weeks. we ve prepared for all the various contingencies. our st
target ukraine s energy infrastructure. iran previously denied providing russia with the weapons. the mayor said that the drones caused several explosions, rocking the city. people sent fleeing for shelter as attacks sent buildings on fire in a busy area filled with universities, bars and restaurants. at least three people have been killed, authorities urging people to stay indoors and pay attention to air-raid sirens throughout the day. let s get to clarissa ward, live for us in kyiv, ukraine. you have just visited the site of one of these attacks. what have you seen, clarissa? reporter: it was a horrific scene and we were quickly moved on from there because there were continuing alerts about possible oncoming missiles. essentially it was a residential building. we saw one elderly lady who was rescued during our time on the ground there. one body of a resident of that building. but authorities saying three people were killed, two of them killed were a couple, a young cou
still fully engaged. with that as a back drop we begin tonight on the north lawn with rich edson who picks up the story from there. hey, rich, good evening. richard: good evening, bill. job performance to the preferences of democrats and younger voters, a series of tough polling for the president here just a year and a half into his term. this is also a day that the white house held an event on the south lawn to commemorate a rare bipartisan legislative victory. though activists are pushing president biden to be more aggressive. have to do more than that. a gunman murdered manual oliver s son in the park land, florida 2018. this morning he interrupted a presidential speech. as president biden touted the recently passed gun law. this law had been in place years ago, even this last year, lives would have been saved. it matters. this legislation is real progress. more has to be done. with continued mass shootings republican opposition to stricter gun measures and the s