welker and michael crowley and barry mccaffrey. thanks for joining us. molly, let me start with you. we see russians make key advances, especially as they are being more concentrated in the eastern part of ukraine. they are hammering the area of severodonetsk. talk me through what you are hearing when it comes to the battlefield in ukraine. reporter: that s exactly right. they are hammering severodonetsk and all of the villages surrounding it. there s been a pocket, a horseshoe-like area, a-in-law fighting area, but that s where all of the russian aggression for the last week has been concentrated in the donbas. severodonetsk has the biggest city, the most strategic in lieu luhansk. this morning. we heard the front line cut the city in half. as of an hour ago, we heard from the head of the city military that told reuters, 60% of the city is under russian control, the eastern part. 20% under ukrainian control and there s a portion of that city which is no man s land. evacuat
sense of what is coming up at 6:30pm on the body. of the four british players who started wimbledon today only two remain, johanna konta and andy murray. heather watson and alijaz bedene both lost. and we will be new zealand bringing you the latest from the lions camp ahead of the third test. but for now, on bbc news, it is time for the film review. welcome to the film review on bbc news. taking us through the week was maximo releases is mark kermode. this week we have it comes at night, which is a very creepy thriller. the midwife with catherine deneuve and catherine frot. and spider man: homecoming. it comes at night. i have read enough to know that this is your kind of film, and so not mine. you have two minutes to persuade me. it is not ajump mine. you have two minutes to persuade me. it is not a jump scare horror like the trailers make it look like. if you expect that you will be disappointed. it is a creepy thriller. it is set after the outbreak of one unspecified playe
that this is your kind of film, and so not mine. you have two minutes to persuade me. it is not a jump scare horror like the trailers make it look like. if you expect that you will be disappointed. it is a creepy thriller. it is set after the outbreak of one unspecified plague like incident which has pretty much done for civilisation. there was a family, mother, father, son living in a remote woodland. the windows are boarded up, there is a corridor with a red door which is the door to the outside world. they have to make a decision about whether or not to accept another family into their home. they would bring friendship and food supplies but also brings suspicion and paranoia and desire, and mysterious sleepwalking. here is a clip. angela is an grandpa s room. she was having nightmares so i woke up. i was in the back hall, i saw the door open, i heard something. andrew was there? yes. did you see stanley last night? he can t remember. you tell mummy what you remember. does
change at the top of the agenda. in sport, two britons remain in the singles draw at wimbledon johanna konta and andy murray make it through to the second week here at the all england club. the lions‘ pride. we ll be live with fans as britain and ireland try to create history in today s decider against the all blacks. and helen has the weather. good morning. a little more clout in the south today at a little less in the south today at a little less in the north, it essentially it looks like a decent day, all the weekend details for you if you join me in around 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. low water pressure and insufficient equipment are among a number of failings bbc has uncovered which may have hampered firefighters efforts to stop the grenfell tower blaze. newsnight has learned a tall ladder did not arrive on site for more than half an hour, which has led to a change in london fire brigade procedures. john sweeney reports. firefighters say they expe
that perhaps people feel more confident about reporting it, the silver lining. there is a reporting spike as well. but we need more observation. and also more time. that would always be nice, wouldn t it? and two mori views on monday to friday. that is not my point of view, it is your point of view. that s it for the papers this hour. thank you, nigel nelson and jo phillips, you ll both be back at half 11 for another look at the stories making the news tomorrow. coming up next the film review. welcome to the film review on bbc news. taking us through the week was maximo releases is mark kermode. taking us through the week s film releases is mark kermode. this week we have it comes at night, which is a very creepy thriller. the midwife with catherine deneuve and catherine frot. and spider man: homecoming. it comes at night. i have read enough to know that this is your kind of film, and so not mine. you have two minutes to persuade me. it is not a jump scare horror like the tra