to have fallen into russian hands since mariupol. a third day of strike action disrupt services on the uk s rail network. rmt general secretary mick lynch says further industrial action hasn t been ruled out. borisjohnson has insisted that questions over his leadership have been settled and that he will lead the conservative party into the next general election. his comments follow the tories defeat in two by elections this week. speaking to the bbc from rwanda, where he s attending a commonwealth meeting, he said people were heartily sick of questions about his conduct and that a psychological transformation of his character would not happen. this report from alex forsyth in the rwandan capital kigali, contains some flash photography. diplomacy has been at the forefront of this commonwealth summit, but for the prime minister this morning, issues closer to home were dominant. evening, sir. last night, he attended an official dinner with his wife, carriejohnson, mingling with
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cnn washington correspondent. yeah, that s right. essentially what we re talking about is the principles committee, a permanent group of members of this national security council that brief the president on important matters related to national security and intelligence. it s this group that usually only meets when the president is present, but according to this new memo, the make up of the group is going to change a little. of that group, but they will be be from time to time and the addition of steve bannon, who is the president s chief strategist and senior counselor, he is not a military expert, all though he did serve in the navy more of a political strategist and that has some here in washington very concerned. the it s not just democrats.