uk whistleblowing law is extremely weak. i think many people don t realise that. you often read in the media that whistleblowers are protected by the law. they re not. there is no protection for whistleblowers under uk law. no one is legally required to protect whistleblowers. all that whistleblowers are entitled to under uk whistleblowing law is to make a retrospective claim forfinancial compensation, long, long after the fact and long, long after they ve been seriously injured as a result of reprisal. and for example, in the case of dr macanovic, an nhs whistleblower, a relatively recent case, an employment tribunal found her to be a genuine whistleblower who was entirely blameless, who was unfairly dismissed by the nhs. she went through several years of a terrible ordeal. her health was seriously impacted. she had to spend a great deal of money to defend herself legally, and at the end of that process, having had to relocate herfamily, she was still out of pocket, even wit
bbc verify has geolocated the building as the regional theatre. this is an image from another video which was taken from cctv footage. it shows people running for cover as a missile hits a pedestrianised area and the fire. president zelensky, who s on a visit to sweden, spoke to the media about the events in chernihiv. translation: our bright city of chernihiv. - this morning, russia launched missiles in the very centre of the city where the national drama theatre is located as well as many residential homes. there were many people were in the theatre at the time and many were at home, too. more than 90 people were injured, 12 children among them. they were just taking a walk in the central square with their parents. among the dead is a six year old child whose mother is seriously injured and is in intensive care. my condolences to those who lost their loved ones in this russian, obviously terrorist, attack. our correspondentjames waterhouse is in chernihiv and sent us this u
09:00 eastern i ll see you there. but in the meantime, our coverage continues right now with wolf blitzer in situation room property. now, russians risk arrest to mourn the death of opposition leader alexey navalny his widow is now publicly accusing the kremlin of hiding navalny s body to cover up his killing will have a live report from moscow. also tonight, donald trump s refusal to criticize letter rare putin over navaly s death is giving nikki haley new ammunition against the gop front runner, portraying trump. and i m quoting her now is being weaken the knees when it comes to the russian leader the attacks intensifying just ahead of the trump haley showdown in south carolina. and russia advances in ukraine after capturing an eastern town at a vulnerable moment with us aid in limbo. we re getting new indications of where russian forces may be planning to strike next welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, a urine the
tonight striking the source, president biden says, it s shocking that republicans are walking away from the russian threat. is donald trump finally, barely mentioned the death of alexey navalny. in order to turn it into a message all about himself. senator joe manchin has a lot to say about that. at the outgoing senator is here with me tonight. fresh off his announcement that he won t be running for president. is he now ready to endorse joe biden for a second term? alaska? and speaking of capitol hill, george santos, the ousted congressman, we tried to dupe everyone is now suing a late-night host saying that he i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source tonight it is a tangled tale of two presidents on this presidents day. one, who blames vladimir putin for the death of alexey navalny and another, nothing but the sound of crickets really for three days, donald trump did finally mentioned navalny s name and a social media posts today. but only saying that his death
tayabullah, barely breathing, ill with pneumonia and malnutrition. his family wants us to see his condition. alone in a corner, his mother nigar realises her son is fading. doctors find a faint heartbeat. already defeated by a lack of resources, they re trying to revive him with the little they have. this man tells us it took eight hours, on rubble roads, to bring his grandson here. a family that can barely afford to eat, scrape together money to pay for the ride, trying to save their little boy. idema is one of two nurses treating 60 children. she makes a final attempt. minutes later, she tells nigar her boy has died. sobbing. they carry their baby home. he should be alive. every disease he had was curable. translation: i am also a mother, and when i saw the baby die, - i felt like i ve lost my own child. when i saw his mother sobbing, it broke my heart. it hurt my conscience. we don t have equipment and trained staff. there is nothing we can do but watch babies dying. barel