of grain from occupied areas of ukraine as some countries grapple with shortages. one woman has died and a man is in hospital with life threatening injuries following a gas explosion that destroyed a house in birmingham and damaged at least three others. former prime minister sirjohn major is giving evidence at a public inquiry looking into how thousands of people were infected with hiv or hepatitis c through contaminated blood in the 70s and 80s. suffered incredibly bad luck. and in sport we ll be live at wimbledon as the first day of the tournament is under way. novak djokovic is on centre court now and he ll be followed by emma raducanu. and then andy murray. welcome to the programme. good afternoon and welcome. the leaders of the g7 group of nations have promised they will stand with ukraine for as long as it takes as they announced they would step up sanctions on russia. president zelenskyjoined the summit remotely, and told the leaders he needed more weapons and air
Welcome to the programme. the leaders of the g7 group of nations have promised they will stand with ukraine for as long as it takes as they announced they would step up sanctions on russia. president zelenskyjoined the summit remotely, and told the leaders he needed more weapons and air defence systems and wanted the war to be over by the end of the year. in a bbc interview, borisjohnson said western democracies had to resist tyranny today, just as they had defeated nazi germany in the last century. the g7 summit is being held in the bavarian alps. the media are being kept some distance away in garmisch from where my colleague shaun leyjoins us. hello, there s a forecast here very, very heavy rain which means
Welcome to the programme. good afternoon and welcome. the leaders of the g7 group of nations have promised they will stand with ukraine for as long as it takes as they announced they would step up sanctions on russia. president zelenskyjoined the summit remotely, and told the leaders he needed more weapons and air defence systems and wanted the war to be over by the end of the year. in a bbc interview, borisjohnson said western democracies had to resist tyranny today, just as they had defeated nazi germany in the last century. the g7 summit is being held in the bavarian alps the media are being kept some distance away in garmisch from where my colleague shaun leyjoins us. i m sure it s nothing personal that they are keeping you at a distance! what are they talking about today? we certainly know our place. if we
Have been left behind by the pandemic. and that is the priority. that was boris johnson talking that was borisjohnson talking to chris mason. one plan that has been rebuffed by president biden which was ending biofuel production in favour of growing fuel on that land but american audiences would not tolerate change that. we will be back with sean later. shaun. nato has announced what it calls the biggest overhaul of its collective defence and deterrence since the cold war. secretary general, jens stoltenberg, has described russia as the most significant and direct threat to the alliance s security and values. he said nato would raise the number of forces in high readiness to three hundred thousand an almost ten fold increase. he s been speaking ahead of a nato summit in madrid. we will transform the nato response
Politics closer to home. there are just two weeks to go until voters across the uk go to the polls. voters in england, wales, and scotland will pick who they want to run services that affect everyday life in their local area. those in northern ireland will choose its government. ahead of the vote, we will be profiling some of the key contests in the uk s four nations. today we re in glasgow, and my colleague shaun leyjoins us from the govan area of the city. are part of the city of glasgow which is being significantly redeveloped and in a process of change first 40 odd years now, those at signs down by the old heritage boatyard and the heritage museum, a reminder that it is all very well to talk about devolution of power from westminster to hollywood chilly holyrood, but what about the local councils from holyrood? because just councils from holyrood? becausejust as westminster controls most of