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hello, i m sumi somaskanda. we start in washington tonight, where negotiators have been working to avoid a us debt default. negotiations have been described as productive but there s still no deal. earlier, presidentjoe biden and speaker of the house kevin mccarthy led talks on raising the debt ceiling to ensure the us can continue to pay its bills. biden and republican congressional leaders now have just ten days to avoid a default. president biden said: wwe reiterated once again that default is off the table. and the only way to move forward is in good faith toward a bipartisan agreement. kevin mccarthy spoke outside the white house and the bbc s nomia iqbal was watching. he said the meeting was productive. he said the tone was good. he appeared in an upbeat mood and he said there was still a way to go before they make a compromise. he did say that he believed the president does want to make a deal. bear in mind, we are fast approaching the deadline, and if a d ....
joins the king and queen at the opening day of the chelsea flower show it s seven in the morning in singapore, and 2am in the russian region bel go rod where moscow says it s hunting ukrainian sabateurs who crossed the border and injured eight people. the local governor said one village had been shelled and several people had suffered shrapnel wounds. ukraine has denied having anything to do with the attack and a spokesperson for the ukrainian government has told the bbc it was russian citizens fed up with the russian invasion. our russia editor, steve rosenberg, reports. we can see kevin mccarthy speaking and he is speaking with us presidentjoe biden about the debt ceiling and let s take a listen.- let s take a listen. only twice. let s take a listen. only twice- in let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 - let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 and - let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 and in i let s take a listen. only - twice. in 1944 and in 2000. you are ....
the home secretary under pressure over how she dealt with the consequences of being caught speeding last year. and the princess of wales joins the king and queen at the opening day of the chelsea flower show. 0n of the chelsea flower show. newsnight at 1030, w towards 0n newsnight at 1030, we are headed towards an announcement of record migration figures of the prime minister in the home secretary, not entirely in agreement on how to tackle them. we will discuss with migration is good migration for the uk. migration is good migration for the uk. what migration. three year old madeleine mccann vanished on a family holiday in portugal in 2007. now, 16 years later, police investigating her disappearance are to carry out searches in a nearby reservoir, according to local media. a large site is believed to have been sealed off around 30 miles from where the toddler went missing. it s not the first time the reservoir has been searched, and this latest is expected to begi ....
has the new national lottery many of you. the transport secretary mark harper says his decision to bring services under government control will not be a silver bullet, but he hopes it will improve customer experience. this means that for rail operators will effectively be nationalised. trans pennine, northern, south eastern and n and er. around one in six trans pen i and services were cancelled in march. this is the right direction of travel? is the uk train network coming off the rails? is this enough to make your we want to know what you think. rail services: to make your we want to know what you think. railservices: end to make your we want to know what you think. rail services: end of the line? here is the news. train services run by transpennine express will be brought under government control. the department for transport says the company s contract will not be renewed at the end of the month due to consumers cancellations. the bank of england is widely expected to ra ....
you can see why we had the weather fronts across the uk, most of the showers affecting the north and west of scotland where the strongest of the winds are, gusting up to 50 miles an hour orso the winds are, gusting up to 50 miles an hour or so in the next few hours in the north, lighter winds further south. we lose the band of cloud we ve had this morning so the skies should brighten up over the next few hours, a fine afternoon to come for most. top temperatures 9 10, a degree or so where we should be for the time of year. this evening and overnight it stays unsettled across the north of the uk, windy, cloudy, thick cloud pushing on towards irish sea coasts as well but under clear skies the midlands southwards it s going to be another cold one with frosts out of town, may be some mist and fog but the winds will be a bit stronger and as we had through friday high pressure to the south, again, weather fronts and lots of isobars across the north of the uk means it s cloudy ....