In theIr respectIve cyclIng events. Hello and welcome If youre watchIng In the uk or around the world. The us mIlItary says Its carrIed out a Drone StrIke In western afghanIstan, targetIng what It saId was a planner for the IslamIc State Group known as IsIs k. The group Is thought to have carrIed out the attack On Thursday at Kabul AIrport, In whIch 170 people were kIlled, InludIng 13 AmerIcan servIce personnel. In a statement, us Central Command saId that. MeanwhIle, the last brItIsh flIghts carryIng cIvIlIan refugees out of afghanIstan are leavIng kabul today. ThIs report from graham satchell. The fInal flIghts leavIng Kabul AIrport. The brItIsh effort here Is all but done. It has been a mammoth logIstIcal operatIon. Injust two Weeks, more than 14,000 people aIrlIfted by the raf to safety In the uk. But the MInIstry Of Defence ackknowledges as many as 1,000 former Interpreters and other staff wIll left behInd. We are so worrIed about our future. I thInk Its not faIr. Its lIke a betra
And festivals over the Bank Holiday Weekend. Two World Records for the British Cycling couple, Husband And Wife Lora And Neil fachie, who are amongst seven gb paralympians to win gold today. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. The uks last Evacuation Flight purely for civilians has left the afghan capital, kabul. The head of the armed forces, general sir nick carter, said its heartbreaking that british troops havent been able to rescue everybody he said hundreds of eligible people have been left behind. The american led airlift of those trying to Escape Taliban Rule is due to end on tuesday. And in the last few minutes, the us government has issued a statement saying a fresh attack on Kabul Airport is highly likely in the next 24 36 hours. Heres our diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley. The race to finish an unprecedented Rescue Mission is almost done. The pentagon says more than 110,000 people have been airlifted out of the country in the past two we
ever quarterly profits making over £7 billion in the first 3 months of the year. that s almost three times the amount it reported this time last year. interest rates are expected to rise again. analysts believe the bank of england, could increase the base rate to 1% the highest level in 13 years. the japanese prime minister is visiting the uk, with the crisis in ukraine and a new defence partnership high on the agenda. fumio kishida is due to speak in the next few minutes, before government meetings later today. and coming up this hour. meeting some of nature s newest arrivals. a new study, following great tits near oxford, suggests spring is starting sooner. and manchester city are out of the champions league after a dramatic semifinal comeback by real madrid securing victory with two injury time goals. ukrainian officials say russian forces have launched an all out assault on the azovstal steelworks in the besieged city of mariupol. around 200 civilians are still b
it follows the us central bank announcing its biggest increase in more than two decades yesterday. japan s prime minister has condemned the war in ukraine during a visit to london, where he s also due to agree a new defence partnership with the uk. retiring doctors in england are being urged to continue working, to help the national health service clear backlogs and deal with staff shortages. and coming up this hour, meeting some of nature s newest arrivals. a new study, following great tits near oxford, suggests spring is starting sooner in britain. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. ukrainian officials say russian forces have launched an all out assault on the azovstal steelworks, in the besieged city of mariupol. around 200 civilians are still believed to be sheltering inside. moscow says humanitarian corridors will shortly open for 3 days to allow people to leave. the hope is that civilians will escape the area to safety, but ukraine h