railway, ferry and bus services stopped as a 500kg unexploded ww2 bomb, found in plymouth, being moved by military convoy from the city to be detonated at sea. welcomed. welcome. russian authorities have issued an ultimatum to the mother of alexei navalny, the opposition figure who died in prison last week. a spokesperson for the navalny team says his mother has been given three hours to agree to a secret funeral without members of the public in attendance. otherwise he will be buried inside the prison compound. the death in custody of mr navalny coupled with saturday s second anniversary of russia s invasion of ukraine has led to the biden administration announcing more than 500 new sanctions against russia. it comes from the spokeswoman for his family who said that an investigator had been in touch with alexei navalny and his mother to say that within three hours, she had to agreed to her son being buried in secret, that is the wording that was used or alternatively, her
to the mother of alexei navalny, the opposition figure who died in prison last week. a spokesperson for the navalny team it says his mother has been given three hours to agree to quote, a secret funeral without members of the public in attendance, otherwise he will be buried inside the prison compound. let s go straight to the newsroom and get more from a russia editor from bbc monitoring, vitaly shevchenko. tell us more, because we were hearing only yesterday from alexei navalny s mother about getting access to the body. a new ultimatum now. getting access to the body. a new ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman for ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman for alexei - ultimatum now. yes, it comes from i the spokeswoman for alexei navalny s family, from kia yarmysh, who said an investigator had been in touch with alexei navalny s mother ludmila saying that within three hours, she had to be agree to h
i m yasmin vossoughian in for ana cabrera. today a man who felt direct heat from donald trump to overturn the 2020 election will speak to the department of justice. the special counsel s team meeting with georgia s secretary of state brad raffensperger. this happening as we learn that a close trump ally, rudy giuliani also had a sit-down with jack smith s team. what all of this means for that investigation and for the former president as well. plus, a double dose of wild, wild weather, storms snarling travel as canadian wildfire smoke prompts new air alerts here in the united states. also ahead, was there help from the inside? reporting from the new york times that a russian general knew about the recent rebellion before it even happened. and later on, malaria in the united states. dr. natalie azar joins us with more cases of the illness not seen here in two decades. we begin with the new legal developments surrounding the former president. at some point today georg
reportedly planned to capture top russian military leaders. back at home, developments in the special counsel probe into former president trump s effort to overturn his 2020 loss. a star witness in georgia s investigation is due to meet with federal prosecutors today. in new york city, the former marine accused in the chokehold death of a homeless subway rider faces a judge today. and are president biden s economic policies working? he s set to deliver what is being called a major speech to try to convince voters of just that. this morning, potentially deadly, catastrophic heat across the country, threatening some 69 million people who are having to deal with those conditions. they re under heat alerts. the national weather service says temperatures today are expected to reach up to 110 degrees in texas. over 112 in louisiana. and a reminder about how dangerous heat like this is. and a medical examiner in webb county, texas, reported nine heat-related deaths in just e
that a former president has faced federal charges. speaking on his truth social media platform mr trump said he s due in court in miami, florida on tuesday and defiantly protested his innocence. our north america correspondent, jessica parker, reports. the bombshell post on social media that set headlines running. earlier this evening, the news came from the defendant himself donald trump told his millions of followers on truth social that he was going to be indicted. a sealed indictment has charged the former president of the united states in what is reportedly a seven count indictment. breaking news tonight, the federal indictment of donald trump. - the first time in american history a former president has faced federal charges. donald trump declaring he had been indicted over what he calls the boxes hoax . it was all a big hoax. you had two impeachments and they lost and we won. and we had tremendous support. but that was a hoax and a scam. so i just want to tell