accountable for the deaths of russian soldiers in a ukrainian attack. thousands queue to pay their respects to brazilian football legend pele, as he lies in state at his former club, santos. and coming up. we ve been talking to a guide dogs charity that s recruiting for more volunteers to tackle a shortage of trainers. we are at the moment looking very heavily to recruit lots of volunteers, and we ve been very lucky lot of people have been so generous with their time, and we are in recovery mode and hopefulfor generous with their time, and we are in recovery mode and hopeful for the future but do need a little bit of patience for a little bit longer. as thousands of people prepare to return to work following the christmas and new year break, the rmt union at network rail is staging a 48 hour walk out. this is the latest rail strike in a long running dispute over pay. the walk outs by the rmt on third and fourth january and sixth and seventh january will affect services across
So plenty of people from europe and around the world call those islands that home but wed like to know what youd take with you if you were costa way to an uninhabited Desert Island all alone with no multicultural crowd to keep you company send us a picture of yourself with a luxury item that would brighten up your stay whether thats a person or an object just upload it to slash lifestyle where you can also find yesterdays installment of our series now we return to the european mainland and take to the skies in our euro max express. From around the world are in italy for this years teano International Balloon challenge cup. Ninety teens are competing in total with one thousand bottles of
local wine up for grabs this is the fourth edition of the balloon challenge cup. Lost in fifteen days it ends on the fifth. Paris is testing Cooling Benches in public streets and squares theyre designed to give pedestrian some relief from the continuing heat wave the benches are connected to an undergro
Network and he spent the last year traveling the globe to raise money and a spokeswoman says any allegation that jeff has made, any effort to purchase cnn is false. he s never had any meaning or conversation buying cnn with anyone. variety stands by its story but according to the rep a stunned z ucker is demanding a re traction. it was a scary moment mitch mcconnell beginning a press conference when this happened. been good bipartisan corporation and a string of, um, after the senate minority leader posed for 19 seconds, fortunately he was able to return moments later and finished the presser. are you able to do your job? we re very glad the 81- year-old senator is all right but with a history of
close dort testament capitol hill before the house oversight committee. it s sitting on the powerful ukrainian energy company with archer where they receive millions of dollars. lucas tomlinson, thank you lucas. eric: debate is growing in washington when lawmakers should retire. present biden s trips as he goes up to air force one and gaffes they ve been raising concerns about effects of his age. then this week there is the parent health scare was senate minority leader mitch mcconnell he froze in mid sentence at a news conference and a possible senior moment involving 9-year-old senator dianne feinstein. chad pergram has more. a string of,. how long is too long question what most powerful leaders in america no match for the great equalizers, health and age.
Funds priorities submitted just say aye. okay. aye. on wednesday, senate majority leader appeared to suddenly freeze while making remarks on capitol hill and fellow lawmakers had to walk him back to his office. we re on a path to finishing the ndaa this week with cooperation and a string of [silence] mitch. are you okay, mitch? do you want to say anything else to the press? go back i ll take let s go back. go ahead, john.