air strike, this time in kabul. officials say an imminent isis k threat has been stopped. hurricane ida makes landfall on the louisiana coast with wind speeds of up to 150 miles per hour, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan have started to land at raf brize norton in oxfordshire, in southeast england. their departure from kabul marked the end of 20 years of a british military presence in the country, during which a57 service personnel were killed. prime minister borisjohnson has warned the taliban that any future diplomatic relationship would depend on whether it allowed afghans who want to leave to do so and whether women s rights will be respected. here s our political correspondent iain watson. one of the last british flights from kabul landing in the uk this morning. the prime minister said we would not have wished to leave in this w
there s protectors, press and protesters wherever you look. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has announced another $800 million of extra military aid for ukraine, saying, we will never let russia win this conflict . earlier, president putin declared victory for russia in the besieged city of mariupol and ordered his forces to blockade, rather than attack, the last pocket of ukrainian resistance at a massive steel plant. mariupol has been under attack since the russians invaded in late february. some civilians have been able to leave, but thousands have been left behind. 0ur correspondent catherine byaru hanga reports. after a 24 hourjourney, they finally reached safety from mariupol, one of the worst hit cities in this war. only 80 people escaped in this convoy. iryna is gently helped off the bus by her daughter tatiana. translation: i could not leave at first, because my mum - can barely walk. there s no way i would have left h
interviews and reaction. and interviews and reaction. we start with the death of disgraced and we start with the death of the disgraced former entertainer and convicted sex offender rolf harris at the age of 93. he was jailed in britain for nearly six years in 2014 for a series of indecent assaults on girls. the assault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 girls. the a55ault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 805. for his crimes came to light, harris was a well known figure in the entertainment industry in britain and his native australia. helen wilkinson reports. rolf harris, the tv star who was a fixture on screens in britain for decades, later revealed to be a serial sex offender. this is his final public appearance walking into court his bag packed for prison. why don t you apologise, mr harris? a convicted paedophile guilty of indecently assaulting women and young girls. born in australia, rolf harris arrived in britain in the 505. he quickly found fame on