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Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its long-range missiles

The British prime minister has dismissed Putin's warning saying Ukraine has the right to defend itself.

As Britain's prime minister arrives in the USA for talks with President Biden, will Sir Keir Starmer give Ukraine what it has been asking for and allow long range missiles to be used inside Russia?

More disputes between the Israeli Defence Forces and the United Nations agency that provides humanitarian services for Palestinian refugees. But is it an existential threat for UNRWA?

And in Russia, 'Denunciations' are back in. The practice of turning your neighbours in to the authorities for political crimes, so prevalent during Soviet times has returned. Now it's targeting anyone who voices opposition to the war in Ukraine.

In Senegal, the president has dissolved parliament calling for snap elections.

The US is calling for extra permanent seats on the UN Security Council, two for Africa and one for small island nations.

And we'll hear from those who knew Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei who died after being set alight.

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