and professor steve h hanke from johns hopkins university. he served on president reagan s council of economic advisers. we will bring you up to date in the case of the first american journalist to face espionage charges in russia since the soviet era. evan gershkovich has had an appeal against his pre trial detention rejected. and we will look at why encrypted messaging services like whatsapp are urging the uk government to make changes to the online safety bill. but first, our top story on the programme, the dominion versus fox trial. it s been variously described as explosive a bombshell trial, and today it got under way in the us. a company that makes voting machines dominion suing the conservative fox news network for defamation. and in the last few minutes, we have heard it has settled. you will remember that it was due to start yesterday. there were delays for 2h hours. the case had got under way, but we understand it has now settled. our correspondent michelle f
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Tonight on the panel, former Us Ambassador to nato ivo daalder and philip rycroft, the uks former permanent secretary at the department for exiting the european union. Good evening. In the last hour, White House National security adviser Jake Sullivan says he wants a report on The Mass Graves in gaza, reports he calls disturbing. He added, we want answers from the israeli government. Thats as volker turk, the uns human rights chief, has called for an independent investigation into The Destruction at two of the main hospitals in gaza. Palestinian Officials Say they have exhumed the bodies of almost 300 people at the al shifa and nasser hospitals. Many of them buried in mass graves that were found within the medical complex. The Israel Defence forces described those reports as baseless and unfounded. The bbc s Fergal Keanes has been investigating these reports. And a warning you may find some of these scenes distressing. We are going to take you straight to Columbia University in new yor
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