president putin release his body. translation: the decision - on the question depends only on you. let me finally see my son. i demand you immediately hand over the body of alexei so that i can bury him. police recovered a body from london s river thames believed to be the body of abdul shokoor ezedi who has been wanted over a south london chemical attack. hello, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. the united states has vetoed a resolution at the united nations security council demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in gaza. there has been mounting pressure on israel to end its ground offensive in southern gaza and calls them president biden s government for a temporary truce. us ambassador to the un linda thomas greenfield defended america s position. we believe the resolution would in fact negatively believe the resolution would in fact negatively impact believe the resolution would in fact negatively
the former entertainer was convicted and sentenced in 2014. also in the next hour, digital departures. one british airport is to abandon its air traffic control tower and use digital technology to monitor planes from 80 miles away. a bbc reporter and his twin have managed to fool hsbc‘s voice recognition security system, which is designed to prevent fraud. maria sharapova has announced she will not seek a wild card into wimbledon‘s main draw and will instead play the qualifying rounds to secure a place. hello, good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the wikilea ks founder, julian assange, has issued an angry response to the announcement by authorities in sweden that they would no longer pursue a rape allegation against him. in a tweet he claimed he had been detained for seven years without charge, saying he had been slandered and that he would not forgive or forget . mr assange, who s a5, has not left the ecuadorian embassy in london since 2012, claiming asylum to avoid
were due to misadventure. the funeral has taken place of martin, who called himself the coronation street super fan, he died in the manchester arena bombing. now on bbc news, a look ahead to sportsday at 6.30pm tonight. we have a lot to bring you this evening. such an important weekend ahead, we have reporters everywhere. we will have the latest from new zealand as the british and irish lions appearfor a zealand as the british and irish lions appear for a game against the all blacks, and it is the start of the tour de france in germany. we will be hearing from chris froom as it goes for a hat trick of titles. wimbledon is three days away and we re been at the club where all eyes a re we re been at the club where all eyes are on andy mori. his form has been pure and his fitness is a worry as well. he put in the practice sessions today to try to shake off a hip problem. we will also hear about a change in cricket licensing and tae kwon do in korea. that is coming up tae kwon do
horn blares. a fantastic look of exasperation on his face. he has the most fantastic face. did you ever see the 100 year old man who climbed out the window and disappeared? no. i know the one you mean, i didn t, sadly but i read about it. i struggled with that film, because it had that scandi humour think that i never really fell in with. with this, it looks like that kind of film but then we start to learn about his life story, young romance, childhood trauma, his relationship with his wife which is idyllic but faces tragedy, and you start to understand how he got to where he is and it is sweet and sentimental. there is a lot of absurdist humour. there is an ongoing argument about whether saabs or volvos are the perfect car. how swedish. entire friendships fall out over these arguments but you start to see as a three dimensional character. he has a strong moral compass and is somebody who has suffered and has been made bitter. inside that is the person he used to be. i went
you fly above the water i ve been having a go at foiling. much how fun does that look! amazing. and louise has the weather. a chilly start for most of the country. mostly drive with some sunny spells. first, our main story: kensington and chelsea council is facing more criticism over its handling of the grenfell fire. the mayor of london sadiq khan is calling for commissioners to be brought in to take over the running of the authority, which he says is not fit for purpose . the council leader, nicholas paget brown, and his deputy, both resigned yesterday. simonjones reports. after angry protests at the council officers and after a meeting of the council was cut short following an attempt to land the public and press. were you pressured by number ten to resign? the pressure for the leader got too great. this isa for the leader got too great. this is a huge human tragedy. many families. the task, successor is to ensure that the strengths which also characterise this place an