Lorna gordon was at the count. Michael shanks, scottish labour party, 17,840. Applause. Labour didntjust win here, they triumphed. The snp didntjust lose, they were trounced. My campaign has been focused on offering people here a fresh start, a break away from the divisiveness and distraction of two failing governments and to give a voice to those who are too often voiceless in our society. Applause. A few short hours and several gallons of coffee later, the sun was shining on sir keir starmer, labourjumping forjoy. When i left here a week ago with the team, i said, youve got to win it. You blew the doors off theres a real release of pent up emotion here. These activists have waited a long time for this moment, and they hope he hopes that hell be heading to Downing Street eventually as a result of their work. Are you now heading to Downing Street . Look, we have been on a journeyl since 2019 to get the labour party from our worst election result to a labour majority. For me, that alway
Machines have been linked with human beings. Some tennis news because world number one Aryna Sabalenka is out of the china open in beijing. Shes been beaten in the last hour so by Elena Rybakina in starught sets 7 5, 6 2. Rybakina is now through to the semi final and will face liudmila samsonova. World number two iga swiatek is also through to the semifinal. She battled back from the brink of defeat against caroline garcia. Garcia had been two points from victory but swiatek pulled it back, eventually winning 67; 76, 61. Shell now face coco gauff, after the american extended her winning streak to 16 matches. The 19 year old, who won herfirst major title at the us open last month, Beat Greek Sixth seed Maria Sakkari 6 2, 6 4. At the rugby world cup, theres a lot riding on the final match of pool a later. Hosts france looking to make it four wins from four, but theyre up against an italy side keen to bounce back after a heavy defeat last time out against new zealand. Italy need to win to
welcome to bbc news. live from paris where exit polls from france s first round of the snap parliamentary election have just been released as polling finished for the day and i can bring you the exit polls now because they have been released as we are on their insurance for national rally party has on this first round of the election more than 34% suggested in the vote followed by the left wing new popular front which we are seeing has won 20.i% popular front which we are seeing has won 20.1% of this vote. the centrist coalition of emmanuel macron in third place which is given in the exit poll score of 20.3%. it is just the next probative it s replicated in the concrete results that suggests a decisive win for the far right national rally party, very much in line with what opinion poll suggested in the lead up to the snap election with 34% of the vote going to the far right national rally party. this is the first round of the election. what happens is that if no candidate has
Wants his legacy to be overturning those bereaved payment changes. Well talk to campaigners before 10am. And found alive after 32 hours in the sea. The extremely lucky surfer who was rescued off the coast of belfast. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11am. Throughout the morning the latest Breaking News and developing stories and, as always, really keen to hear from you. A little later well hear from Paula Radcliffe who says European Athletics proposals which could lead to World Records being rewritten are cowardly. The Governing Body wants to eliminate any doping doubts. It means radcliffes Marathon World Record from 2003 would be wiped out under the plans. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Labour is promising to put 10,000 more police on the streets of england and wales if it wins the election. The party said it would fun
head matchup with mibarack obam. kim jong-un s first speech in public. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. it can be a politician s worst enemy as politicians from ronald reagan to barack obama have learned the hard way. now a would be president is having his own open mike moment, mitt romney speaking candidly at a public fund-raiser about eliminating tax deductions and other loopholes. jim, tell our viewers what s going on. this is sort of an open mike moment, even though there were no microphones, mitt romney has been reluctant to offer many details to voters. yet at a private fundrai-raiser over the weekend, romney was willing to get specific. reporter: for mitt romney, it was supposed to be a private fund-raiser. but two reporters overheard specifics from romney s deficit reduction plan that he has yet to share with the public. among other things, romney was considering eliminating the department of housing and human development, he talked about consol