hello and welcome to bbc news. we start in moscow where a prominent critic of vladimir putin has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. the journalist and opposition activist vladimir kara murza played a key role in persuading western governments to sanction russian officials for human rights abuses and corruption. the us says it s evidence of an escalating campaign of repression in russia. the eu called it unacceptable. the uk summoned the russian ambassador. here s our russia editor, steve rosenberg. handcuffed and in a bullet proof cage, one of president putin s most prominent critics. vladimir kara murza faced multiple charges, including treason. the verdict, guilty. the punishment, the maximum possible. 25 years in prison. access to the courtroom was heavily restricted. along with otherjournalists and foreign diplomats, we crowded into another room to watch on tv screens. for more than a decade, vladimir kara murza has been a high profile opponent of the kremlin. he helpe
Ever seen at the oscars ceremony. A change to personal injury compensation will increase Car Insurance for millions of drivers. Ranieri, oh oh, oh oh. And leicester fans voice their support for the manager sacked last week. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, champions Leicester City shows signs of survival as life after ranieri begins, starting with liverpool in the Premier League tonight. Good evening. For the second time in a fortnight, a former Prime Minister has warned that the british people are being given an unrealistic vision of life after brexit. Two weeks ago, it was labours tony blair. This evening, it was the conservative sirjohn major, who said the costs of brexit would be too much for most people. And he warned that theresa mays approach could lead to a second Independence Referendum in scotland. Our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports. Polite words can still pack a punch. A warning from a former tory Prime Minister to todays, one whose time in office was tor
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