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russia abandons plans to storm the steelworks in mariupol where ukrainian fighters are holding out but will blockade it instead. translation: i consider the proposed storming and are necessary, i order you to cancel it. not necessary. manchester united get their man: the dutchman erik ten hag is confirmed as their new manager. as the queen celebrates her 96th birthday, the royal family has released a picture of her aged just two, as well as an image of her as she is today. the prime minister is on a trade mission to india today, while back here, mps are due to vote on whether to investigate him over claims he misled parliament about lockdown parties in downing street. labour want a commons committee to hold an inquiry into what borisjohnson has previously said on the floor of the house. the government has now dropped an attempt to delay the vote today. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. a warm welcome for borisjohnson a long way from westminster. the pri ....
with us television. it was just so nice to see her. she was in great form. she sews got a great sense of humour with me. and just to make sure that she is protected. hollywood starjohnny depp takes the stand in the us, denying claims that he abused his ex wife amber heard. and netflix suffers its first drop in subscribers in a decade, with the company losing 200,000 customers in the first three months of the year. western leaders say they ll send more weapons to ukraine, to help its forces fight the renewed russian offensive in the east. britain s defence officials say moscow has intensified its shelling of the donbas region, but ukrainian forces have had some success in repelling russian advances. in his nightly address, president zelensky denounced russia s army as barbaric and inhuman. he said it was unfair his government had to keep asking allies for more weapons to fight the invasion. meanwhile, in the city of mariupol, russia has given a fresh ultimatum to ukraini ....
why does the prime minister think everybody else s actions have consequences, except his own? i ve explained why i bitterly regret receiving the fine and i apologise to the house. prince harry talks about catching up with the queen for the first time in two years in an interview with us television. it was just so nice to see her. you know, she s on great form. she s always got a great sense of humour with me. and i m just making sure that she s protected. russian and belarusian players won t be allowed to compete at this summer s wimbledon because of the invasion of ukraine. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a deadline set by russia for ukrainian fighters in mariupol to surrender has passed. the city is surrounded by russian troops and has been bombarded for weeks. president volodymyr zelensky says the situation in mariupol remains as severe as possible . ukraine hopes to evacuate 6,000 people from there today through so called humanitariain corridors; mariupol s ....
who volunteered to fight. a russian air strike destroyed his convoy last november. translation: honestly, it s still very hard - to accept that he is gone. it is only when i am here that it sinks in. i feel he is still somewhere. that he is still alive, and on a mission, doing hisjob. in marriage, oksana made a pact with her husband that she would join up if he was killed in action. she is still getting used to army life and the dangers that come with it. this road is regularly shelled. here, outside bakhmut, they head out and immediately take cover in nearby woods. this position is in range of russian guns. like thousands of other ukrainians, oksana had very little time to mourn. instead, she chose to fight. what we hear from a lot of soldiers on the front line is that the time to grieve will come when the war is over. more now from pakistan where the high court has granted former prime minister imran khan bail. mr khan has been in prison since he was sentenced to thre ....
heavy, frequent, with some thunderstorms as well. more details on bbc breakfast. it s saturday 26 august. our main story: pressure is growing for the president of the spanish football federation, luis rubiales, to resign after he kissed spanish player, jenni hermoso, on the lips following the team s women s world cup final win over england. the lionesses have called the incident unacceptable and backed spanish footballers who are refusing to play for the national team until rubiales stands down. hermoso says she did not consent to the kiss. our reporter zoe conway has more. a moment of victory, notjust for the women of this team but for women everywhere. that was the hope. but now the spanish players are refusing to play again for their country until the football official, luis rubiales, is gone. his forceful kiss ofjenni hermoso and the moment he grabbed his crotch while in the presence of spanish royalty, has caused outrage. and notjust in spain. the lionesses may h ....