this is bbc news. the headlines. fighting appears to be intensifying around the ukrainian city of lysychansk. an adviser to the defence ministry in kyiv said the situation there was very difficult, but the city was not yet under full russian control. one week after the us supreme court s decision to remove the constitutional right to an abortion rallies have been taking place around the world. protesters took to the streets in australia, france and the united states. greece has welcomed the first of more than 200 foreign firefighters to help contain summer wildfires. last year greece saw the worst wildfires in a decade amid severe heatwaves. passengers are facing more disruption as the travel industry struggles to recruit staff in time for the holidays. thousands of flights in the us have been cancelled as americans celebrate independence day weekend. let s get all the sport now with gavin. good morning to you. good morning! it s middle sunday at wimbledon with action o
from far-right members who are about to wield more power now than ever before. democrats want republicans dead. they ve already started the killings. you are suggesting that these women, these abortion rallies are ugly? the jihad squad member from minnesota has paid her husband and not her brother husband, the other one over 1 million dollars in campaign funds. each of those members are going to sit on committees as part of the majority. the run-up pulpit in the house. they re going to bring forward congressional subpoenas on any and everything. they are planning their moves. we are going to investigate between 40 and 50 different things. there have been hundreds of billions of not trillions of dollars wasted over the past three years. that spans two administrations in the name of covid. i ask scalise if he would support investigating nancy pelosi, speaker of the house
then embarks on two months campaign to overturn the election culminating in the january 6th insurrection. surely this would cause the gop to learn their election and reject trumpism. flash forward to this november, and republicans after putting up a bunch of trump supporting denying candidates, they lose a bunch of crucial governor races. republicans blew what was supposed to be a red wave election because they were too extreme. so what was the first order of business for republican senators after those catastrophic midterms? why vote against same sex marriage. of course, how not extreme of them. when it comes to the house, by the way, republicans got a razor-thin majority. kevin mccarthy will be taking his marching orders from. democrats want republicans dead and they have already started the killings. you are suggesting that these women at these abortion rallies are
one week after the us supreme court s decision to remove the constitutional right to an abortion rallies have been taking place around the world. protesters took to the streets in australia, france and the united states. greece has welcomed the first of more than 200 foreign firefighters to help contain summer wildfires. last year greece saw the worst wildfires in a decade amid severe heatwaves. passengers are facing more disruption as the travel industry struggles to recruit staff in time for the holidays. thousands of flights in the us have been cancelled as americans celebrate independence day weekend. let s get all the sport now with gavin. good morning to you. good morning! it s middle sunday at wimbledon with action on centre court and court number one where heather watson and cameron norrie are hoping
Hundreds of pro-abortion rights rallies were held across the United States on Saturday, including in Chicago as large demonstrations were held in the city.