get a spine the message from britain s biggest trade union to the labour party over standing up for working people struggling with the cost of living crisis. and the notting hill carnival is back returning to the streets of west london for the first time since 2019. hello and welcome to bbc news. the number of people killed in floods in pakistan is now more than 1,000, and there s a warning that millions more are likely to be caught up in the unprecedented disaster. the country is making a fresh appeal for international aid, as it s warned that food shortages could lead to more deaths. many families have had to leave agricultural areas where they were able to support themselves for higher ground. more than 30 million people have been displaced, livelihoods have been destroyed leaving communities across the country at risk of hunger. in one of the worst affected provinces, sindh, relief efforts are being affected by a lack of resources. 0ur pakistan correspondent pum
exotic plants growing in the uk. and the notting hill carnival is back returning to the streets of west london for the first time since 2019. hello and welcome to bbc news. the leader of britain s biggest trade union says the labour party needs to get a spine and do more to stand up for working people struggling with the cost of living crisis. the unite union s general secretary sharon graham has told the bbc unions are emerging as the only people standing up for workers, accusing labour of moving the goalposts in terms of what it s prepared to do to support them. labour has not backed inflation matching pay rises, but has said if they were in power the party would join negotiations between employers and unions. our business correspondent marc ashdown has more. what do we want? 10%! when do we want it? now! could the summer of strikes turn into a winter of discontent? at felixstowe port, 1,900 dock workers are finishing an eight day walk out, impacting uk supply chains
here is a question that you don t normally hear a candidate get asked that one of his final campaign stops before a presidential debate. are you worried about going to jail? no. are you worried about going to jail? that s a fair question. after all, the debate is on thursday and trump sentencing is exactly two weeks after that. let s hear the answer. no i m not worried at all we have a corrupt group of people. it is really working out. we just got the highest poll numbers we ever had. they cheat so much 10 points is not enough. we need to get more. if we don t win the country is finished. allow me to translate. if we don t win then i m worried about going to prison. he should be worried. as serious as the trump convictions are the more serious are still hanging out there. for all of this talk about a corrupt system he s getting a lot of help for now. take a look at exhibit a. after judge aileen canon was assigned to the classified documents case, two of her more ex
Well, spontaneous and led the applause here in st annes square in manchester, and you mightjust have been able to tell, there was a man towards the back of the crowd in this very bright Manchester Sun here, who said well done, manchester. And then the applause broke out again. And absolutely baking hot day in st annes square, and hundreds of hundreds of people, i cant even calculate, perhaps at least a thousand people have come here to the square for that moment of silence that is marked across the country to remember those who lost their lives. Here, at the Manchester Arena, less than a mile away, people have continued to lay flowers there. Really lovely to meet you. I know you work fairly near here. Explain why you wanted to come here for this moment of silence . We live and work in the city. You dont really know what to do in this situation. If you can doa what to do in this situation. If you can do a small act by being here, it makes you feel like you can contribute. Applause just
values, religious values, as well as keeping society safe in the words of state media, and those were celebrations, as the state would call them, where they had organised rallies across the country with women, pro hijab, coming out in support of the hijab, and in full transparency we would show you those rallies, but we do not have the rights as bbc to show them to you. simply dancing, singing and not wearing a veil may seem like a small act, after the past ten months, we certainly know that it is not. these protests in iran started in september when 22 year old mahsa amini were detained by the morality police are violating the mandatory hijab rule in iran and then subsequently dying in custody, since then, we have seen tens of thousands of arrests as well as some