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This is a very sad day for this community. They have remembered her as a humble member of this community who inspired many children to take up athletics, and who was ready to help many people. Herfamily has been remembering her as a pillar of their family, of their large family. She was supporting many of them, and so this is a big blow for them and also for the community in bukwo. Earlier in the day, the counsellors met and passed a motion to name a road and a stadium in honour of Rebecca Cheptegei. So the chart is currently running the funeral programme, but this is very much also a military event. They will be honouring her. We understand with a Gun Salute where she will be buried not too far from here at her fathers homestead. Rebeccas violent death has prompted a great deal of discussion in uganda and kenya. ....
the government s asylum policy was like 1930s germany. also in the programme this lunchtime. an arctic blast sweeps through many parts of the uk with snow and ice causing travel problems. a big rise in the number of dog attacks recorded by police in england and wales. and a month on from the dramatic rescue of this man from the rubble of the turkish earthquake, he s reunited with the british search team who saved his life. and coming up on the bbc news channel andy murray expects russian and belarusian players will be allowed to play at wimbledon this summer, and says he doesn t mind if they do. good afternoon. in the last hour, the prime minister has been defending his government s new plan to stop migrants arriving illegally in the uk on small boats. rishi sunak told the house of commons that only the conservatives would stop the boats. but the labour leader sir keir starmer said the government is simply offering gimmicks and empty promises . the measures ann ....
jerome powell is due for a second day of testimony in front of lawmakers and his words literally move markets. on tuesday, he warned that the price of borrowing that s the base us interest rate may have to be raised more than many hoped and markets quickly took a dive. with a sell off in the us and asia. here s how it s being picked up in europe today. this is the state of play, inheriting some of that uncertainty that started in the us and translated through to asia. there is cam coming back to those numbers but markets are still trying to work out what all of this could mean for them. samra hussain is in new york for us. talk to me about what we heard yesterday and why markets are nervous about what could be coming down the line. nervous about what could be coming down the line- down the line. when we spoke on monday we down the line. when we spoke on monday we talked down the line. when we spoke on monday we talked about - down the line. when we spoke on mon ....
darcy ross was 21, the same age as her close friend eva smith, who died alongside rafaeljohn, aged 24. it was one of his friends who arranged the vigil tonight. we was one of his friends who arranged the vigil tonight. the vigil tonight. we were very close, the vigil tonight. we were very close. have the vigil tonight. we were very close, have got the vigil tonight. we were very close, have got a the vigil tonight. we were very close, have got a lot the vigil tonight. we were very close, have got a lot of - the vigil tonight. we were very i close, have got a lot of memories together. been through a lot of stuff together. friends for years. pretty much we were like brothers. i just wish we knew a lot sooner and were able to see through the trees so they were found in a lot earlier, could have potentially saved him maybe. could have potentially saved him ma be. ,., . could have potentially saved him ma be. . maybe. the police say the car crashed early maybe. the poli ....
and the legacy earning invasion, how is russia s war invasion, how is russia s war in ukraine affecting russians back home? north korea has launched three ballistic missiles, according to the south korean military. warnings were issued in some regions ofjapan, but none of the missiles crossed their territory. the news comes after wednesday s launch of around 20 missiles, including one that landed less than 60km from the south korean city of sokcho. those launches were described by us secretary of state antony blinken as dangerous and escalatory. north korea appears to be retaliating for the joint military drills that the south and the us have been carrying out. our correspondent in seoul isjonathan head. jonathan, escalating on both sides, an unprecedented escalation from the north koreans, but an unprecedented training exercise we are told from the americans and south koreans. both sides know these actions will destabilise the region so why are they doing it? ., it? ....