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with the consortium led by american todd boehly to buy the reigning european champions. they won the hearts of the nation with their incredible silent dance. strictly stars rose and giovanni talk to us about being nominated for the bafta for tv moment of the year. hello, good morning. it s not a bad weekend for us, really. there will be some sunshine, there will be one or two showers around, particularly today, butjoined me laterfor all the details. it is saturday 7 may. our main story: sinn fein is on track to win the most seats in the northern ireland assembly for the first time ever, signalling a historic shift in the political landscape. the nationalist party has claimed nearly 40% of the seats declared so far. counting will resume later this morning. our ireland correspondent chris page has this report. applause for the first time, a party which wants to take northern ireland out of the uk is expected to be its largest political force. sinn fein was a long way ahead of i ....
forces have launched an all out assault on the steelworks which is the last ukrainian holdout in mariupol. at least 300 ukrainian civilians are thought to remain trapped. hungary has rejected a proposed eu wide ban on imports of russian oil put forward by the european commission. it requires the approval of all member states to be adopted. the us central bank, the federal reserve, has raised interest rates by half a percentage point, the most aggressive such increase in more than 20 years. the move is intended to tackle rapidly rising prices. amber heard has taken the stand at the defamation trial brought by ex husband jonny depp, describing how she first fell in love with him. but later in her testimony, she said mr depp had repeatedly slapped her. he denies the allegations. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sienna rodgers, senior writer at politcshome s the house magazine, and anna mikhailova, who s deput ....
i think are of massive long term benefit this country and to the world. president putin tells his troops to seal off a steel plant in mariupol where the last ukrainian fighters in the city are holding out while president biden promises another 600 millions pounds of military help three people have been found guilty of murdering five year old logan mwangi in bridgend last year. his body was dumped in a river after he was killed lastjuly. a man s been found guilty of murdering 6 year old rikki neave in peterborough almost 30 years ago. the killer was just 13 when he when he killed rikki in 1994 in the last hour, mps have approved an inquiry into claims that the prime minister misled parliament about downing street parties during lockdown. earlier the government abandoned attempts to delay such an inquiry by the commons privilieges committee and a short time ago, it was approved by mps without a vote. but it won t begin until the metropolitan police complete their in ....
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elsewhere, a first win for ange postecoglou as spurs beat manchester united in the premier league. also coming up on sportsday. kjt clinging on to the top three she s one of the british medal hopes as the world athletics championships gets under way. and england s rugby world cup preparations hit the buffers again, with defeat in ireland. hello again. well come along to sportsday this evening. for theirfans back home it s the night before, but for the lionesses it s already the morning after. england are waking up on the day of the women s world cup final knowing that only spain stand between them and a significant slice of history. our sports editor dan roan is in sydney and sent us this report. a strong will and an undying belief. england into the world cup final. this is a tournament the lionesses have had to battle through, overcoming injury, the suspension of a star player. and they go through! ..and a penalty shoot out. but despite such adversity, the team has p ....