and dubbed the next david attenborough, a conservationist kid meets one of his biggest heros. hello and welcome to bbc news. teachers are calling for more children in england to be urgently given free school meals in order to support families struggling with the cost of living. they say the programme should be expanded to include all families who receive universal credit. in a letter to ministers, uniions are warning that more than two and a half million children live in households that miss meals or struggle to access healthy food and insist now is the right moment to act. alice key reports. lunch is served at this half term holiday club in stockport. staff here are responsible for keeping 20 children a day fed and entertained. but as rising prices start to hit parents pockets, there are fears that without more support, children could go hungry. we know that a lot of the families who come here are living in food poverty. and have certainly been impacted since the cost o
punjabi singer, just a day after his security cover was reduced, sparks anger in india. and as stonehenge is lit with pictures of queen elizabeth for her jubilee, we look at the image of britishness the queen projects around the world. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. we start with some breaking news and more sanctions against russia. in the last hour, the european union has agreed to ban more than two thirds of russian oil imports. eu council president charles michel said this would cut a huge source of financing for moscow s war machine. in a tweet. the decisions came after a summit in brussels, where hungary heavily dependent on russian oil resisted a full oil embargo. for more on this story, i mjoined now by our reporter mark lobel. just talk us through this at this point. it s not a full band, how significant is it? that s right, this is the news in the last hour from brussels. as you had sedate heads of states are putting over a
Home internet. Catch it on the xfinity 10g network. Capehart. This is msnbcs continuing coverage of tonights Mass Shooting in lewiston, maine. Police sources tell nbc news that 15 to 20 people have been killed and as many as 50 people wounded. The shootings at multiple locations including a Bowling Alley. Officials believe the shootings were the work of one shooter with an Assault Rifle beginning just before seven pm eastern. Enforcement brief reporters a little more than two hours ago, asking the public for help. Track and then A Person Of Interest, 40 year olds robert card. They also believe he has a Military Background and potentially a history of mental illness. They edited, he should be considered armed and dangerous. A shelter in place alert has been issued for the town of lewiston and the nearby town of lisbon, we are a vehicle of interest was found. Police also released this image of a vehicle asking the public for any information they might have on the person of interest or th
one day that s going to be me. cnn this morning continues right now. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is in kyiv right now meeting with ukrainian officials. this is going to be very much about taking a fresh message back to washington, but also to the united nations. as they seek to hold support together for this in this 19 months. special counsel jack myth is accusing the president of making statements in the january 6th case. we don t have the opportunity to watch the judge. whether this case should be broken up into smaller cases. and you have mark meadows trying to get over to federal court. fani willis took a big bite here. now she has to deal with it. the longest sentence yet for january 6th insurrectionists. 22 years, that s how long the former proud boys leader will be in prison. it s not the first time we have heard defendants suggest that trump is behind what they did that day. we can tell you it wasn t even here that day. the importance of t