First son put Vice President joe biden on speaker phone during Business Meetings over 20 times. Archer also saying that burisma added hunter to its board because of the biden brand. Republicans calling the questioning very productive. People would be in fighting to legally lean on burisma because of the biden name, which again is joe biden. You think the president of the United States is compromised . I think so. Devin archer said that was an implication of who the big guy is. And archer talked about the big guy and how hunter biden always said we need to talk to my guy. We need to see when my guy will be here. Those types of things. Dana former impeachment manager, now congressman, says joes phone calls with his son were no big deal. He seriously said they were only talking about the weather. It was clear that it was part of the daily conversations that hunter biden had with his father, President Biden didnt even know who the people he was add dinner, he was asked to say hello. He wou
and the other main headlines this lunchtime. the family of nicola bulley says they re in agony, as they wait for police to identify a body found in the river, close to where she disappeared. the true cost of a cup of tea sexual exploitation on the tea farms that supply some of britain s most popular brands. scotland s finance secretary, kate forbes enters the race to replace nicola sturgeon as snp leader and first minister. and after a tour of the uk, dippy the dinosaur, finds a new home in coventry. and coming up on the bbc news channel. we ll tell you how ireland are getting on in theirfinal women s t20 world cup group game against india, still searching for theirfirst win. good afternoon from kyiv, where an american president, has made an extraordinary visit, to an active war zone. it s joe biden s first trip to ukraine, since russia invaded almost a year ago. rumours had been swirling for 2h hours that a high level visitor would be here today, but the trip was shroude
it certainly feels like spring, but midweek, it gets chilly. we are bathed in the atlantic west or south west lease, high pressure keeping things dry to the south, but this weather front is bathing things dry to the south, but this weatherfront is bathing many things dry to the south, but this weather front is bathing many areas and cloud. we have rain across central scotland. to the north, brighter with sunshine and showers. and to the south across the midlands and east anglia and that sunshine is punctuating the cloud elsewhere. but the rain is with us in the north, drizzly with hill fog in some western areas around the coast. but where we have the sunshine, already 14 where we have the sunshine, already 1a and 15, so we could see 16 in a few spots throughout the afternoon. overnight come up with all that cloud around and the breeze, it is blowing a gale across the shetland isles. it will ease, but more cloud as the weather front pushes north and another approaches. all in
this historic fight. we hope that this year the 2023 will become a year of victory, this unprovoked and criminal, russia s waragainst ukraine and against the whole world. in other news, the family of nicola bulley describe their agony as police find a body in the river near the place she went missing. scotland s finance secretary, kate forbes, becomes the third candidate to enter the leadership contest to replace nicola sturgeon as first minister. bbc analysis shows that some of britain s local bus networks have been slashed by more than a third. and after a tour of the uk, dippy the dinosaurfinds a new home in coventry. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news channel. us presidentjoe biden has made a surprise visit to kyiv his first to ukraine since russia invaded almost a year ago. he met ukraine s president, volodmyr zelensky and both men visited a memorial for ukraine s war dead. at a news conference mr biden announced more military, political and financial support for
Competition this evening. Liverpool face the toughest task of all in trying to avoid elimination from the Europa League tonight. They go into their second leg against italian side atalanta 3 0 down, after defeat in the first leg at anfield. Thats really not easy for them as well, so we will see who deals better with the situation and all of these kinds of things if it goes through, congratulations, they deserve it, if not, the something would have happened, but i dont know at this moment if this is possible. West ham also have work to do tonight to reach the semi finals. Theyre 2 0 down against the newly crowned german champions bayern leverkusen. Elsewhere, roma face ac milan and marseille are at home to benfica. In just over ten minutes time, aston villa will be aiming to book their place in the Europa Conference League semi finals. They have a 2 1 lead against french side lille, heading into their second leg. If unai emery s side are successful, they will reach their first major eur