On key issues at home the economy, immigration, and reproductive rights the type of issues youd expect to hear in an election year. Biden set out his achievements and whats next for his presidency. He also took aim at his likely republican opponent in november, former President Donald Trump, without mentioning him by name. And it was clear that the president saw his speech notjust as a state of the Union Address but also an address about the State Of The World and americas role at the centre of it. History is watching. United states walks away, it will put ukraine at risk. Europe is at risk. The free world will be at risk, and modern others to do what they wish, to do us harm. My what they wish, to do us harm. My message to president putin, who have known for a long time, is simple. We will not walk away. Cheering. I have had many of my republican and democratic friends say that china is on the rise. And america is falling behind. Theyve got it backwards. The leadership, i say this. Hu
moment or two. first, over to the sports centre- sports centre. we have football,, football, football. sports centre. we have football,, football, football. penultimate i football, football. penultimate match for manchester united, they are facing struggling chelsea. united need one point to ensure that they finish in the top four. we are in a project, we want to go back and to win trophies. we win one trophy, we want to win more trophies. we want to compete with the best but we are still on a journey and we are still on a journey but we are on the right direction. we can always be better because good is not good enough. a terrible season season for chelsea, they will definitely come last. it is in a season when they have sacked two managers. frank lampard has been unable to stop their slide down the table. aston villa, brighton, and others, they are on the equation now. my experience is that if you switch it off, it is not easy to switch it on. it will always become an ov
and an avalanche of tributes to the music legend tina turner. we talk to a journalist who saw one of her first concerts. hello and welcome. welcome to three hours of breaking life stories and checking out the truth behind them. we start with net migration to the uk, which reached record levels last year. 606,000 people were added to the population, as more people moved to the uk than left the country. the numbers were boosted by the arrival of hundreds of thousands of international students, and skilled workers, including more than 200,000 nurses and carers. the prime minister, rishi sunak, has said net migration is too high and he wants to bring the numbers down. earlier, i asked our head of data, robert cuffe, to break it down for us. the main number is 600,000 people coming through, the main reasons why we are seeing such a large number is people coming to the uk from outside the eu, migration within the eu is actually not that substantial, and i can show you that now. the
give up its secrets. rebecca morelle, bbc news. the time is 10:30pm and darren is here with the weather. hello, i want to touch on the flooding in italy first of all. this is just another example of severe weather becoming more severe and happening more often. it wasn t too long ago that this part of italy was in drought, but there has been six months of rain in the last couple of weeks which has certainly changed all that. this programme contains repetitive flashing images there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with victoria which is just getting under way the site of the former redcar steelworks is at the centre of a furious row between the conservative mayor of tees valley and labour. truly shocking. industrial scale corruption on teesside. a huge site acquired by the public body south tees developments limited for £12 million, in 2019. what s going on then? we ll talk live to the conservative mayor who s facing labour claims of cronyism, corruption
hello. welcome to the programme. we start with the latest situation in sudan. three updates. the un top official to the region is on his way. this is a crucialfigure, martin griffiths. he is there to effectively coordinate aid and tried to help it get in safely. we are looking at live pictures of khartoum. the smoke rising there. i will get to the causes, we think, of those explosions in a moment. we can first get the latest on martin griffiths who has arrived in nairobi. he said the situation unfolding is catastrophic. and that. we can look at the situation on the ground. this is khartoum. air strikes have continued despite the ceasefire. the army said it had been attacking the city to flush out effectively paramilitary rivals the rapid support forces. 500 deaths have been reported and the actualfigure deaths have been reported and the actual figure believed to deaths have been reported and the actualfigure believed to be higher. we will not get official counts for while. mi