Good evening. Donald trump has become the first us president , former or current, to stand trial in a criminal case after appearing in court in new york. Hes accused of falsifying his Business Records to disguise a Hush Money Payment made to the former adult film star, Stormy Daniels, shortly before the 2016 election. Mr trump has pleaded not guilty and was his usual defiant self outside court, claiming the attack was an assault on america, and repeating unsubstantiated claims that the trial is a witch hunt against him. Our north america editor sarah smith reports. Its become a well rehearsed ritual Donald Trumps performance on his way to court. But this time its very different. The first criminal trial of a former president , and it comes with a possible prison sentence. Just look at his face. He seems drained of all his usual bombast, while insisting he is the victim of a conspiracy to derail his president ial campaign. This is political persecution. This is a persecution like never
orders in southern gaza but there is nowhere to go . israel has carried out more heavy aerial bombardment across gaza in its fight against hamas, designated a terrorist organisation by the uk. and the fighting on the ground has intensified in the south particuarly around the city of khan younis. 0ur international editor jeremy bowen reports now on the growing humanitarian crisis and you may find some of the images in his report distressing. more palestinian civilians fled south towards the egyptian border after israel declared a brief pause in combat operations. almost two million gazans have fled their homes. israel says it is killing fewer civilians, as the us has requested. the un says nowhere in this tiny territory is safe. this person offers people lifts. he says he has seen casualties in the street with legs or heads blown off, and no one can reach them. the stream of misery entering the hospital in khan younis does not stop, and neither is growing condemnation fro
unsuited to that of a home secretary. there are now two prime ministers around the cabinet table in downing street, as former pm david cameron re enters number 10 as the new foreign secretary. we ll look at who s in, who s out and asssess the reaction to rishi sunak s major government reshuffle after the sacking of home secretary suella braverman this morning. we ll also hear, live, from the prime minister, later in the programme. he ll deliver a keynote foreign policy speech at an event in london tonight. and of course, we ll have the latest from gaza, as the war enters its sixth week. the largest hospital there says it can no longerfunction properly as heavy fighting continues in the north of the strip. the former prime minister david cameron has made a dramatic return to government as foreign secretary, as part of a major cabinet reshuffle by rishi sunak. mr cameron said although he disagreed with some individual decisions made by mr sunak, he believed the prime minister