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The name Windsor is trending in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. The BBC reports that funding provided by King Charles to Prince Andrew is not to be used for legal action against the police. Beyond that report, there is little verified detail on what is driving the renewed interest, though the royal family remains under close public scrutiny.
- 2Russian strikes reported on bridges in Kyiv●Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridges https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmglwkyl9djyo?at_medium=RSS&
Russian forces have carried out strikes targeting bridges in Kyiv, according to BBC News coverage. The attack on key infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital is being closely followed as the war continues, with reports still being verified and details emerging about the extent of the damage and any casualties.
- 3BBC Verify examines Tory plan to cut new house costs by £50,000●Would the Conservatives' plan make new houses £50,000 cheaper? BBC Verify looks into the shadow chancellor's plan to cut
BBC Verify is fact-checking the Conservative Party's claim that its housing policy would make new homes £50,000 cheaper. The shadow chancellor's plan would cut certain building regulations to reduce construction costs, and the BBC is assessing whether deregulation would really deliver savings of that size for buyers, amid ongoing debate over the UK's housing shortage and affordability crisis.