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At least 21 people have been killed in Ukraine after a Russian missile attack on a resort village near Odesa during the night. 

A special service of thanksgiving has been held in honour of the Queen, although the monarch herself was not there.

It was a sophisticated sting involving covert cameras and hidden microphones. 

The British-Egyptian writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah was sentenced for a post he made on Facebook, and has spent most of the last decade in prison.

Dr Deborah Birx – who was President Trump’s White House pandemic response co-ordinator – has now published a book about what went wrong.

It was a row over cats and dogs that became a political scandal. Last summer, animal rights campaigners chartered a plane to transport vets and animals to the UK from Kabul. But only the animals made it out and the plane left without the Afghans despite having 229 empty seats.

We were joined by former prison governor and current director of the Prison Reform Trust, Peter Dawson.

Richard Bonner, a board member of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership which wants to get a better deal for the levelling up of the North of England for both the public and private sector, spoke to us about the government’s Queen’s Speech proposals.

We spoke with Labour MP and Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Kyle.

Women in Afghanistan have been ordered to wear a face-veil in public, for the first time in decades.

We spoke to Gregory Campbell, the Democratic Unionist Party MP for East Londonderry.

Not many actors have won an Oscar, an Emmy and a Tony Award, but Viola Davis has been honoured with all the major accolades. All the more extraordinary when you consider her childhood of extreme poverty and abuse. 

We spoke to Conservative peer Ed Vaizey, who was culture minister in David Cameron’s government.

Filmed in secret and released in a time of war, a new documentary reveals the story behind the attempt to kill Russia’s opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, and the investigation that followed.

We spoke to Craig Mackinlay, the Conservative MP for South Thanet, about the Government’s proposed immigration policy to send people to Rwanda.