Prince edward and his wife, the Countess Of Wessex, visited the queen at windsor this morning. On leaving, her Daughter In Law said the queen had been amazing. Im shaun ley. More details about the Dukes Funeral are due to be released later, as tributes are paid across the country, the commonwealth and the world. Flags are flying at Half Mast in australia, and more World Leaders send their condolences to the queen. Premier League Players and the wider Sporting World are also paying their respects to The Duke who was himself a talented sportsman. Hello and good afternoon again from Windsor Castle as we continue our coverage marking the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh at the age of 99. Gun salutes have taken place to mark the death of the Duke Of Edinburgh across the uk, in gibraltar, and from Navy Warships at sea. At midday, batteries fired 41 rounds, one every minute. Prince philip who died yesterday aged 99 served as a naval officer during the second World War and held the office of lor
hello, welcome to bbc news. i am ben thompson. we begin this hour in ukraine. kyiv says it s moving forward in what appears to be the start of a counter offensive. the ukrainian army has released these images showing what it says are ukrainian forces destroying russian positions in the direction of bakhmut, in the occupied eastern region of donetsk. in contrast, russia claims it s thwarted a major ukrainian attack in the same region. it s defence ministry has released this video, that it says shows ukrainian armoured vehicles coming under heavy fire. moscow says 250 ukrainian troops were killed and a number of armoured vehicles were destroyed. the claims have not been verified by the bbc. here s a map showing you some of the areas where ukrainian forces have made several probing attacks, along the south and eastern front line. around bakhmut and also the western part of zaporizhzhia region, and, as i mentioned, in the eastern part of donetsk. in particular, around the tow
absence. we will be live at the high court. hello, iam hello, i am matthew and welcome to cap his verified live, three hours of breaking stories and checking out the truth behind them. lots to dig into intraday s programme, especially what is happening on the battlefield in ukraine and what appears to be the start of the counteroffensive. the key of says it is, shifting to offensive actions in some areas. ukraine s deputy defence minister described the eastern city of bakhmut is the epicentre of hostilities and claimed russian forces are on the defence there, as well as in the self. the ukrainian army has released these images, showing what it says are ukrainian forces destroying russian positions in the direction of bakhmut. this is in the direction of bakhmut. this is in the direction of bakhmut. this is in the occupied eastern region of donetsk. in contrast, russia claims it has faltered in major ukrainian attack in the same regions. its defence ministry has released this
70 days of serbia leaves a dead and a suspect on the run. a former uc davis student has been arrested in that series of stabbings, near the campus in california. and, eight jury finds four out of five men, this is the far-right proud boys group, guilty of seditious conspiracies while they were all in the january 6th capitol siege. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. we begin with a massive manhunt underway, in serbia after the country s second mass shooting in as many days. officials say, at least eight people were, killed 13 others wounded in several villages southeast of the capital belgrade on thursday. hundreds of police and special forces are now searching for the suspect, who fled the scene. serbia s public broadcaster say he was in a vehicle with two other people before he got out and shot victims with an automatic weapon. local media report a police officer and his sister were among those killed. all of this, happening as serbia is stil