Embassy in tokyo has now left japan, heading to warsaw after a stopover in vienna. Wildfires fuelled by high temperatures and strong winds continue to sweep parts of turkey, with eight people dead and thousands forced to leave their homes. Borisjohnson is expected to visit renewable energy projects and meet police officers on a two day visit to scotland. But he s not meeting nicola sturgeon, which she says she would have welcomed. And at 2:30, your questions answered. We ll be putting your questions on vaccinations for teenagers to the experts. More than a million teenagers could soon be offered a covid vaccine. It s understood that this afternoon, thejoint committee on vaccination and immunisation will recommend that 16 and 17 year olds are given the jab. At the moment, only under 18s with underlying health conditions or living with someone vulnerable, qualify for the vaccine. Here sjim reed. 46 million adults have already received a covid vaccine. Now the jab is set to be routinely o
and if the storm keeps coming you gotta stand up, it s just what you gotta do. and it s this zone where you learn to make fear your best friend. you hold it really close to you, and you open up that door to believing that you can make it. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha, la, la, la, la sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la sha, la, la, la, la, la, la anthony: hawaii is america, as american as anything could possibly be. yet it also never shed what was there before and the layers and layers that have come since. it s a wonderful, tricky, conflicted, mutant hell broth. in what, for lack of a better word, you d have to call paradise. paul: nowhere s paradise. paradises don t exist. paradise is, kind of, in your head. anthony: wait, wait a minute. you look out your window here and you look at those hills, tho
grateful to the american people and personally to president biden. denmark is accused of double standards after allowing ukrainian refugees to stay for up to two years, while reducing the number of non european asylum seekers. authorities in beijing roll out mass testing this week, as they close more gyms, malls and cinemas to try to contain the spread of covid. the london club that s hosted some of music s biggest names is reopening later, three years after it was struck by fire, flood, and a plague. hello there and a very warm welcome to the programme. ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky has said a russian missile attack on ukraine s capital, during a visit by the un secretary general, illustrates russia s contempt for global institutions. mr zelensky said the strikes on kyiv showed that civilians in ukrainian cities could not relax. gareth barlow reports. missile strikes in the centre of kyiv, a first for two weeks. two russian rockets struck a 25 story building, close
hello and welcome to bbc news. two british volunteers working to provide humanitarian aid in ukraine are understood to have been captured by the russian military. it s believed the men were working as part of a joint humanitarian operations centre project in the country to help provide food, medical supplies and evacuation support. it comes after the foreign office confirmed a british national was killed while fighting in ukraine. it s thought the man, who s not been formally named but is believed to be scott sibley, was fighting for ukrainian forces when he was killed. a second man is understood to be missing. meanwhile, several russian strikes hit kyiv on thursday and killed at last one person, as the secretary general of the united nations, antonio guterres, met ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky in the capital and visited nearby towns. mr guterres said he was shocked by the attacks, and admitted that the un s security council had failed in its role to prevent or end t
sherry. sunnierand address most of that apart from the sherry. sunnier and warmer days in many areas. yesterday in south yorkshire with the cloud and 9 degrees for the top temperature but today with the sunshine getting closer to 15 degrees, the able average. there is some rain in the forecast this weekend but there is a catch, these are the april rainfall percentages are so far, the rainfall percentages are so far, the rain is coming mainly to those areas which have been closest to their april average. which have been closest to their aprilaverage. scotland which have been closest to their april average. scotland and northern ireland, furthest from the average and wales and england, you may see some but not much of that applies to the first part of may. a mixed picture this weekend. the source of the rain, these weatherfronts initially bringing into scotland and northern ireland tomorrow, a chance in wales and england on sunday but ahead of that with high pressure, another m