ukranian officials say at least 19 people have been killed by russian missile strikes in and around the city of 0desa. more than a million people are expected to take to the streets of london this weekend for pride as the lgbt+ community marks 50 years since the first march. and two british hopefuls cameron norrie and heather watson will both be in action today at wimbledon. the mp chris pincher has resigned as government deputy chief whip, after a newspaper alleged he groped two men at a private members club. he has apologised to the prime minister and said he had embarrassed himself and others. the role of the government whips is to enforce party discipline. 0ur political correspondent
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good afternoon. downing street has insisted that boris johnson was not aware of specific allegations against chris pincher before he appointed him as the conservative party s deputy chief whip. the prime minister is also facing calls to suspend the mp who s alleged to have groped two men. chris pincher resigned as deputy chief whip after admitting he had drunk far too much at the carlton club, the conservative party members club in london. labour have questioned why he s being allowed to sit as a tory mp. they say it shows the conservative party is mired in sleaze and scandal. our political correspondent iain watson reports. are you drowning in sleaze? after striding the world stage, borisjohnson is back in britain and the spotlight has moved on to problems in his party, one of his closest allies has resigned following serious allegations about his conduct. chris pincher worked hard to keep borisjohnson in office during partygate.
up by 32% in a week. china celebrates the 25th anniversary of taking hong kong back from britain and claims the territory now has true democracy. ukrainian officials say at least 19 people have been killed by russian missile strikes in and around the city of odesa. more than1 million people are expected to take to the streets of london this weekend for pride, as the lgbt+ community marks 50 years since the first march. sport now, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s gavin. are very busy day at wimbledon? good afternoon. lots to bring you from wimbledon, with some big third round matches taking place. much drama on court no
black athlete bianca williams. these are just typical examples of problems with the police. what i m saying is that uniformed police are not welcome in the pride parade, but of course there are many good officers and i thank and praise them, and they are welcome to march in civilian clothes, but not the police as an institution, not until they reform. police as an institution, not until they reform- police as an institution, not until they reform. peter, thank you for our time they reform. peter, thank you for your time today. they reform. peter, thank you for your time today. thank they reform. peter, thank you for your time today. thank you. - the bbc understands french police are investigating ten men in connection with the sinking of a migrant boat in the english channel last november in which at least 27 people drowned. the men are believed to be part of an afghan smuggling network. let s speak now to our paris correspondent, hugh schofield. what more can you tell us about th