and more than 400 people have been killed in floods and landslides in the democratic republic of congo. hello, a very warm welcome, i m samantha simmons. hello, a very warm welcome, i m samantha simmons. lionel richie, tom cruise and miss samantha simmons. lionel richie, tom cruise and miss piggy samantha simmons. lionel richie, tom cruise and miss piggy were samantha simmons. lionel richie, tom cruise and miss piggy were among - samantha simmons. lionel richie, tom cruise and miss piggy were among the i cruise and miss piggy were among the big names who wowed the 20,000 strong crowd. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas which looks back at last night s spectacular show. five, four, three, two, one! from the intense formality of westminster abbey to the energy of the coronation concert on the east lawn of windsor castle. with an audience of 20,000, charity volunteers, nhs workers and guests chosen by public ballot. watching from the royal box, the king and queen, the princ
the prime minister rishi sunak is out volunteering today visiting a youth group in hertfordshire along with his wife, helping to prepare a meal that was eventually served. earlier i spoke to the commissioner of stjohn ambulance which is supporting their big help out. she told me about the positive impact. it doesn t have to be onerous at all. you can give us much time as you are able to and it can be flexible to suit you but it is that first step, just go and talk to folk or if you go onto the big help out website on any of the organisations s website, you can find out what they do. take that first step, it is not hard and you don t have to commit there and then. get a taster. how did the pandemic effect that volunteers who work for your organisation and volunteering in general? your organisation and volunteering in ueneral? ~ . ., , your organisation and volunteering inceneral? a . , ., ., in general? actually, although their andemic in general? actually, although their pand
shortly before midnight. we heard loud explosions in the capital. the officials said this was because air defence had been activated to intercept those drones that were used by russia. it was the fourth time in eight days that kyiv came under attack and the authorities said this morning that russia had fired 35 drones, those iranian made drones that russia has been using to attack towns and cities and that all of them were intercepted by country s air defence systems. again, it shows how important the air defence system has been in protecting cities and towns from these russian air strikes. the city of odesa was also hit, apparently by a missile. and a warehouse was hit. and the security guard of this
attack overnight in kyiv you can see the extent of the damage. the southern city of 0desa has also been targeted. russia has stepped up its aerial attacks ahead of an expected offensive by ukraine. a ukrainian general in bakhmut said russia had intensified its shelling of the devastated city too. russia s wagner group boss says moscow has agreed to his demands for more ammunition days after he threatened to withdraw his men from bakhmut. russian troops and fighters from wagner, a private military company, have been trying to capture bakhmut for months despite the city s questionable strategic value. 0ur correspondent hugo bachega is in kyiv with the latest developments. it was the fourth time in eight days that keefe came under attack and authority site this building was hit by debris that fell from a drone that was intercepted by the air defence system. the error rate alert sounded here shortly before