will continue to apologise. and russia and nato hold their first face-to-face apologise. and russia and nato hold their first face-to-face talks - apologise. and russia and nato hold their first face-to-face talks in - their first face to face talks in two years as tensions remain high over the build up of russian troops in the boot order border with ukraine. let s begin with prince andrew. prince andrew has failed to get a civil case in the united states, which accuses him of sexually assaulting a teenage girl, dismissed. virginia giuffre is suing the duke of york, claiming that he abused her when she was seventeen at the homes ofjeffrey epstein and ghislaine maxwell. the prince has strenuously denied the allegations, but the ruling by the judge in new york today means the civil trial can now go ahead. our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, reports. everything for andrew had rested on this ruling and it has gone against him. in his 43 page ruling in the case of vir
when she was underage, after a usjudge ruled her lawsuit against him can proceed. ms giuffre claims the prince sexually abused her on three occasions. prince andrew has consistently denied the allegations against him. he is effectively a dead man walking, as far as the royal family is concerned. but the one thing he can do is to accept the responsibility, except the blame, except that he has to fall on his sword. russia and nato hold their first face to face talks in two years, as tensions remain high over the build up of russian troops on the border with ukraine. and soaring energy costs could affect household bills for the next two years, warns the boss of the uk s biggest energy supplier hello, if you re just hello, if you rejustjoining us, welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has for the first time admitted that he attended a party in downing street at the height of the first lockdown. appearing in front of a packed house of commons, boris johnson apologised, saying he