It down or trying to present to the russian people that what is happening right now in Kursk Region is containable. And also, i think that suggests that President Putin right now doesnt want to take the next step, the next logical step, which would be, for example, a formal Declaration Of War against ukraine. We have this special military operation, as russia presents it, going on for the last two and a half years and i think the russian authorities want to keep it like that. They talk about special military operations, they talk about a Counterterrorism Operation now going on in three regions of southern russia. They dont officially want to call this a war. Thanks to steve for that. Our Ukraine Correspondent James Waterhouse is near the border, in the Sumy Region in the North East of ukraine. If youve got evacuations announced in the Belgorod Region, if youve got clear advances to the North And North west. From where we are, this is clearly an Attack Ukraine is committed to. Weve seen
Counting the cost of pothole damage. Average repairs rise to nearly £500. Could more of us be claiming compensation from the council . I Take A Look. Good morning. Temperatures today could reach 35 celsius in parts of the South East quarter of the country, making it the hottest day of this year so far but further north we have got some heavy Thundery Downpours. I will have all of the details shortly. Its monday the 12th of august. A doctor who treated Valdo Calocane three years before he fatally stabbed ian coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace Omalley Kumar in nottingham warned his Mental Illness was so severe he could end up killing someone, according to medical records seen by the bbc. In their first interview, calocane s Mother And Brother told Bbc Panorama this was one of a series of missed opportunities over three years that could have prevented the killings. Navtej johal has this report. For so long we thought that it would end in tragedy. But i thought the tragedy would be him taki
Well look at how Social Media could be shaping the race for the white house. In the last few minutes, the leaders of the united states, the united kingdom, france, germany, and italy have put out a statement on the Middle East. They said. We express our full support for ongoing efforts to de escalate tensions and reach a Ceasefire And Hostage Release Deal in gaza. And they stressed there was no further time to lose. And they called on iran to stand down its ongoing threats of a Military Attack against israel. Austin has ordered a guided Missile Submarine to the Middle East. Hes also told an Aircraft Carrier Strike group to sail to the area more quickly. The deployment of additional Fighter Jets and warships was announced earlier this month. As washington seeks to bolster its presence, following an escalation in violence between israel, and iran and its Allies Hamas and hezbollah. Our correspondent Wyre Davies explains in terms of talks, what might be likely or possible this week. There
of a much bigger roman villa complex from the third or fourth centuries. excavations were carried out this summer in a farmer s field in rutland, but the discovery was made in 2020 by the farmer s son, jim irvine. it was amazing, really. i mean, the level of preservation. he found some pottery fragments, then checked satellite imagery and noticed the outline of what looked like ancient buildings. and this is the the mosaics in this section, all of this. so the family came back on a sunny day with some spades and started digging. you can only tell so much from a map and from some crop marks. until you actually dig a hole, you don t really know what s in it, so that was a good day out. we didn t really know what we had. so i expanded the hole up a bit until we came across what was obviously rare roman mosaic tiles, at which point things went a bit silent in the group and we realised what we had. late roman pottery gives us a date of third, fourth century ad. the university of l