we report from the front line, where government forces are fighting russian backed separatists. this is about more than the future of ukraine it s about the future shape of nato, about the security of europe. battle lines are being drawn now in a new cold war. nato says if russia launches a full scale invasion, there ll be a huge price to pay. also on the programme: counting the cost of storm malik, with another powerful front threatening homes in scotland and northern england. remembering the dead of bloody sunday 50 years on, after 13 were killed by the british army in londonderry. cheering and he has done it rafa nadal wins a record 21st grand slam with victory at the australian tennis open. good afternoon. borisjohnson is considering doubling the number of british troops deployed in eastern europe, as the government weighs options to increase pressure on russia over ukraine. he says the possible deployment would send a clear message to the kremlin . nato s secretar
england. the northern irish city of londonderry marks the fiftieth anniversary of bloody sunday when british soldiers opened fire on a peaceful civil rights march. and keeping your home life separate from the office, thousands of workers in belgium are about to get the right to disconnect, outside normal office hours. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. as tensions over ukraine continue, nato s secretary general has said it s up to russia to decide whether to pursue a diplomatic path offered by western powers or one of confrontation over ukraine. but russia denies planning to invade ukraine, despite having stationed large numbers of troops around its borders and in annexed crimea. in return, russia s foreign minister, sergei lavrov accused the west of infringing russia s security. moscow has deployed around a hundred thousand troops near the border, angry that a country once part of the soviet union, is now seeking closer ties with the west
now. it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m holly hamilton. coming up tonight: history maker. rafa nadal wins a record 21st grand slam men s title, becomng the most successful men s singles player of all time. mo salah helps fire egypt into the semi finals of the africa cup of nations. and england cling on in canberra to deny australia victory and keep the women s ashes series alive. hello and welcome to sportsday. on an historic day in grand slam history. rafael nadal s victory over daniil medvedev to claim the australian open title makes him the msot successful men s player of all time, surpassing his greatest rivals novak djokovic and roger federer. he did it in epic fashion. coming from two sets down in melbourne, he dug deep in a battle that will go down as one of the most amazing grand slam victories of his illustrious career. austin halewood was watching. as the sun sets on another australian open, the crowd in melbourne were looking for one final
where ending the weekend off with another storm. this is storm corrie moving and crossed the north of the country during the overnight. into the start of monday so that we could see it showing up very clearly here on the pressure chart, a real squeeze in the eyes of ours as it continues to exit out into the north sea. blanket yellow warning across the north of the country, 50 to 60 mile an hour gusts and amber warning for half of scotland where we could see in excess of 80 miles an hour for a band of rain was said southward and eastward followed by plenty of blustery showers, these will be heavy and wintry across much of scotland. with colder air dipping down weight might see a risk of ice across northern and western parts of scotland, for the south it will be chilly but not quite as cold as it will be further north. as we move through the weekend looks like it s going to stay pretty windy, very mild for a time around the middle part of the week turns colder for all by the en
he s one of 19 people accused of racketeering and attempting to overturn the state s election result in 2020. he denies 13 charges. mr trump was quick to post the image on social media as part of his campaign for the republican presidential nomination. he remains the frontrunner. this report from our north america correspondent sean dilley. a snapshot in history. this is the first mug shot ever taken of anyone accused of committing crimes as us president. it s not the first time donald trump has been booked, but in his three other criminal cases he s been excused photographing. he is, after all, one of the most recognisable people on the planet. fulton county sheriff said that donald trump would be treated like any other prisoner. but if you look over my shoulder here, you can see certainly the security operation is huge. police vehicles, helicopters, drones for blocks around the jail. now, part of that is because he is a former president. part of that is down to the protes