slows in the uk for a second month in a row, but remains close to a ao year high. there is still a long way to go in the battle against inflation for families up and down the country who are seeing food price inflation of nearly 17% and that is causing a massive hike in the cost of the weekly shop. philippinejournalist and nobel peace prize winner maria ressa is cleared of tax evasion charges. in tennis defending men s champion rafa nadal is out of the australian open at the second round stage after defeat by american mackenzie mcdonald. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. officials in ukraine have told the bbc that the country s interior minister denys monastyrsky and his deputy are among at least 18 people who ve been killed in a helicopter crash in a suburb of kyiv. there were nine people including mr monastyrsky aboard the helicopter. some of those killed were on the ground. the regional governor said the aircraft came down near a kin
inside iran. in new york the tent city being stood up to house thousands of migrants sent by other states. the mayor declaring a state of emergency. how many people can the tents hold and where else could they be moved? the new sex crimes trial for harvey weinstein getting under way in los angeles. the surprise witness just revealed. the new study raising questions about colonoscopies. how effective are they really at preventing cancer deaths? and the mom and ceo behind a popular brand helping preschoolers learn about the world in two languages. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. it is a restless night in kyiv after the ukrainian capital came under a barrage of russian missiles that struck across the country earlier today, killing nearly a dozen. officials say at least 84 cruise missiles and 24 drones were used in today s attacks that russia calls an act of revenge after accusing ukraine of being behind the weekend explosion that
testing supply lines. with most bridges blown, ukraine s had to rely on amphibious vehicles and boats to keep feeding the front line. they ve only just completed the construction of this crossing. and there are other obstacles too countless russian minefields that need to be cleared. ukraine is still advancing, but it s getting harder. explosion jonathan beale, bbc news, donbas. jonathan beale reporting on the turmoil in ukraine. more on tonight s main story the turmoil at westminster. we rejoin our political editor chris mason. we know there have been gatherings of mps in the evening, do we have any of what tomorrow might bring? we have any of what tomorrow might brin: ? ., . we have any of what tomorrow might brinu? ., , , we have any of what tomorrow might brinu? . , , , bring? bottling and burying this chaos will now bring? bottling and burying this chaos will now prove bring? bottling and burying this chaos will now prove nylon - chaos will now prove nylon impo
i hope all those people that put liz truss in number ten, i hope it was worth it, i hope it was worth it to sit around the cabinet table, because the damage they have done to our party is extraordinary. fix, because the damage they have done to our party is extraordinary. our party is extraordinary. a weak prime minister our party is extraordinary. a weak prime minister flailing our party is extraordinary. a weak prime minister flailing from - our party is extraordinary. a weak prime minister flailing from one l prime minister flailing from one crisis to the next, and a big, blunt question tonight is this a government in its death spiral? is this your last prime minister s questions? earlier, the prime minister had been fighting off renewed demands to step down after the collapse of the mini budget. economic credibility, gone. and her supposed best friend, the former chancellor, he s gone as well. they re all gone, so why is she still here? cheers mr speaker. sneers m
some small arms fire probably from a russian scouting party so they have been telling us to get out of here back to the main headquarters. and how a tree farm in scotland could be the key to tackling climate change and biodiversity. hello and welcome to the programme: it s been another day of unrelenting chaos for the british prime minister liz truss and her government. it was just after 4 pm when reports started coming in about the resignation of suella braverman, the home secretary. it wasn t long before her resignation letter was made public containing sweeping criticism of the government. there were also angry scenes in the commons where senior ministers were accused of manhandling tory mps to make sure they backed the government in a test of loyalty. our political editor, chris mason has the latest from westminster. tonight at westminster, rolling case studies in chaos crises engulfing the government by the hour. the home secretary resigns. those at the highest