meanwhile, g7 leaders injapan announce new sanctions against moscow we ll have the latest from both summits. the tesco boss quits after allegations of inappropriate behaviour. in the next hour, nasa will announce the company to build spacecrafts for their latest expedition to the moon. welcome to bbc news. it is a day of two important summits with the war in ukraine being the common theme. at the g7 gathering injapan, world leaders met to discuss a new round of sanctions against russia. while at the arab league meeting in saudi arabia, president zelensky made a surprise visit, urging those attending, to support ukraine. he told the gathering injeddah that, on this, the asoth day of the war, the world needed to fight the virus of aggression from moscow stressing kyiv would not give up any sovereign territory to achieve peace. also making the headlines at that summit is president assad of syria the first time he s been invited to the arab league since the devastating
country with herschel walker just taking the stage in georgia. you can see that live shot here, getting some backup from his gop friends. we re going to take you there and to upstate new york where president biden is, officially to talk jobs. unofficially, trying to help democrats keep theirs. we re live with our new reporting on his closing midterms message. spoiler. it s the economy. with the dow right now soaring on news of that better than expected gdp report. you know what else is soaring though? mortgage rates. we ve got the good, the bad and what is next for your money. plus, new reaction for the democrat running for governor in the high profile race in arizona. what katie hobbs said this afternoon after police make an arrest in connection with the break-in at her campaign headquarters. we ll take you live to phoenix. i m hallie jackson in washington. ellison barber is in monroe, georgia and shaquille brewster in new york, and mike memoli traveling with the president.
covid concerns on memorial day in the usa. why case counts are at least f five times higher? should we expect a summer surge? we ll take a look. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thank you for joining us. for the second time, u.s. president biden and the first lady mourned alongside grieving and devastated families who lost their loved ones in a mass shooting in a texas town of uvalde. the bidens laid flowers outside robb elementary school where 19 students and two teachers were killed last week. mr. biden and the first lady also attended mass where jill biden could be seen reaching out and touching the hands of several people as they walk out the isle. outside the church, some gathered, urged the president to do something to which he responded, we will, take a listen . cnn is following development and has more now from uvalde. president biden spent about seven hours on the ground here in uvalde, texas, on sunday trying to offer some s
israeli tanks and troops readying for an assault on hamas. israeli leaders say they want to destroy the terrorist group responsible for the deaths of more than 1,400 israelis. on the video she asks, i just hope you bring me home to my friends and family. and inside gaza, the humanitarian crisis growing. matt gutman on the ground for us. 2,000 american troops are told to be ready to go to the region. president biden s message to israel as he weighs a trip to meet leaders face to face. martha raddatz with the latest. the message the administration is trying to send to israel. martha is live in tel-aviv. the race to evacuate americans and the first ship leaving from a northern israeli port city, and americaning inside gaza, how do they get out. the horrifying case here at home. a 71-year-old man appearing in court, now charged with murder and hate crimes in the brutal stabbing death of a six-year-old. police say it was because he was muslim. his mother also attacked. pierre thom
snowdonia. figures today show the number of people being rescued in the mountains is up on last year. later in the programme we will find out why. ten years ago today, the first iphone went on sale sparking a smartphone revolution. but how have they changed the way we live? i ll be finding out. we ve come to sheffield to hear about a multi million pound plan by the lawn tennis association to revamp grassroots tennis and we re also launching our breakfast summer challenge with world number one andy murray the first to take it on. and sarah has the weather. good morning. we ve got a lot of cloud across the skies today bringing heavy rain for northern and western parts. i will have a full forecast in 15 minutes. good morning, first our main story. a retired court of appealjudge, sir martin moore bick, is today expected to be appointed to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower disaster. the news comes as police say at least 80 people are believed to have died in the fire