leicester piggott, has died at 87. leicester piggott. hello, welcome to the programme. culture secretary nadine dorries has called on european football s governing body uefa to launch a formal investigation into what went wrong and why after chaotic scenes at last night s champions league final between liverpool and real madrid in paris. french police have been criticised for firing tier gas and pepper spray at some liverpool fans waiting to get in to the stadium. ms dorries said the footage from fans and the media was deeply concerning . the mayor of liverpool who was at the game described the police actions as brutal and intimidating. uefa has said it will review these matters urgently with french police.0ur correspondent danjohnson sent this report from paris. this sort of scene unnerves any football fan. it s not what you would expect of the biggest game in european club football. liverpool supporters say there was indiscriminate tear gassing by heavy handed f
continues in the region. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the usjustice department will investigate the police response to the school shooting in texas which killed 19 children and two teachers. the announcement comes as president biden has made a visit to uvalde to meet the survivors and the families devastated by the attack. our correspondentjane o brien is in uvalde. he has deliberately taken a long time. he is not rushing off any time soon, is he? time. he is not rushing off any time soon. is he? soon, is he? no, he s spending all da here soon, is he? no, he s spending all day here and soon, is he? no, he s spending all day here and this soon, is he? no, he s spending all day here and this is soon, is he? no, he s spending all day here and this is an soon, is he? no, he s spending all day here and this is an unusually l day here and this is an unusually long visit but it shows just how deeply this tragedy has rocked america as w
invaded, and witnessed the devastation in the city of kharkiv, as intense fighting continues in the region. now on bbc news our world. six million people have fled ukraine, half of whom have gone to next door poland. during a week in april, our world follows warsaw s mayor rafal traskowski. on the 24th of february, russian president vladimir putin ordered a military invasion of neighbouring ukraine. reporter: russian troops i are closing in on the capital, and in the last few hours multiple exposures have been reported. multiple explosions. the invasion trigger the largest refugee crisis in europe since the second world war. almost six million ukrainians have fled the country. reporter: more than half of those who have left are now in poland - where local people are providing accommodation, food and other support. reporter: the population | of warsaw is nearly at nearly 20% in just two weeks. the mayor saying they can t handle the millions more that are expected to come
this is bbc news, the headlines. president biden is visiting the town of uvalde in texas, where a teenage gunman rampaged through a primary school with an assault rifle on tuesday. mr biden paid his respects at a memorial site outside robb elementary school. tens of thousands of people have marched throutherusalem city s muslim quarterjoining an annual parade organised by nationalistjewish israelis. some of them made their way through the narrow alleys of the palestinian neighbourhood, waving flags and chanting slogans. britain has called on europe s football governing body, uefa, to carry out a formal investigation after chaotic scenes at last night s champions league final between liverpool and real madrid in paris. president zelensky has visited the front line in eastern ukraine for the first time since russia
they ve been visiting a memorial site outside robb elementary school and meeting the families of some of the 19 children and two teachers killed in the shooting there last week. the us president has called for action to prevent future massacres in a country where efforts to tighten firearms regulations have repeatedly failed. earlier i spoke to our news correspondentjane 0 brien who s in uvalde and gave us the latest. this tragedy has opened up the enormous political divides in america over america s then culture. those who want more gun controls and those who support more gun rights. joe biden in the first lady had just left the school where they paid their respects at the memorial there, touching each cardboard cutout, photograph of the 19 children who were killed on that site. they are now heading towards the sacred heart catholic church where they will attend mass. the