Transferred Lieutenant Colonel daniel davis is a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy think tank defense priorities. He told me how difficult organising this kind of evacuation can be. A little while ago, may be some number of weeks it would have been much more difficult especially if the entire city had been under attack since it had been under attack since it had been under attack since it had been since the beginning of the war and now the whole fight for mariupol is just on the complex, it is not hard for russia to stop its bombardment and then clear record and part so once the decision sides have agreed that civilians are coming out it is not that difficult to get them out and at least according to the New York Times just a couple of hours ago, there is a plan that more civilians will come out tomorrow so any medical probability this was likely proof of concept to make sure they could go, that is probably why they had relatively small number going out and if that continues to work
Officials in the English Channel today in whats believed to be the first crossings for 11 days. Warnings of further food price increases for households as inflation takes hold in the uk and The Cost Of Living hits a 30 year high. The Prince Of Wales urges people to protect the nations ancient trees in honour of the queens Platinum Jubilee this year. In ukraine 100 civilians have finally been evacuated from a steel plant in the besieged Southern City of mariupol. Theyve been trapped there for weeks in increasingly dire conditions, with little food, water or medicine. Around 1000 more civilians are still sheltering inside the vast steelworks complex along with around 2000 ukrainian fighters who are Making A Desperate Last Stand in the city thats been almost completely destroyed by russian forces. Those whove been evacuated have been taken to both russian and ukrainian controlled territory. President zelensky said one group was on its way to zaporizhzhia whilst russia confirmed many had g
Coming up in sportsday in around half an hour. The Conservative Mp, neil parish, has told the bbc he is resigning his seat, after admitting he watched pornography twice in the House Of Commons. Mr parish, the Memberfor Tiverton And Honiton in devon, has apologised and says it was not his intention to intimidate anyone. Two female colleagues claimed they had seen him looking at Adult Content on his phone while sitting near them. Mr parish says hed been looking at tractors online, and went onto another website with a similar name. Our Political Correspondent, ben wright, reports. He had wanted to plough on, hoping a parliamentary investigation might yet save his career, but today, neil parish realised he couldnt, admitting to watching pornography twice while in the House Of Commons. In the end, i can see that the furore and the damage i was causing my family and. My constituency and association, it just wasnt worth carrying on. A Conservative Mp since 2010, mr parish was suspended from t
For a return to direct rule from london. And england beat france to win the womens Six Nations Rugby Union Championship for the fourth time in a row. Good evening. The conservative backbencher neil parish has told the bbc he is resigning as an mp after admitting he watched pornography twice in the house of commons. Mr parish, the Memberfor Tiverton And Honiton in devon, has apologised and says it was not his intention to intimidate anyone. Two female colleagues claimed they had seen him looking at Adult Content on his phone while sitting near them. Mr parish says hed been looking at tractors online, and went onto another website with a similar name. Our Political Correspondent ben wright reports. He had wanted to plough on, hoping a parliamentary investigation might yet save his career, but today, neil parish realised he couldnt, admitting to watching pornography twice while in the house of commons. In the end, i could see that the furore and the damage i was causing my family and my c