have been told there is a russian sniper operating from that direction. for the troops here, this is a grind, diane knight. a hard battle to hold this position. day and night. and the skin tight fit of the spray on dress that s the talk of the catwalk at this year s paris fashion shows. hello. thanks very much for being with us. they go again: the two main candidates in brazil s presidential election will have a second round run off after neither man achieved the 50% threshold needed to win outright. the left wing challenger, former president luiz inacio lula da silva, has won the most support, pushing 48%, while the right wing incumbent, jair bolsonaro, looks to be about four to five percentage points behind him. i put it to laura treveleyn, our correspondent in rio, that there won t be any partying through the night for either side. given that result. no, that s right. the candidates are already preparing for another gruelling 28 days of campaigning before the second rou
independently, orwith independently, or with families. pressure is growing on the british prime minister, liz truss, to ditch her plans for removing the top rate of income tax after several senior conservatives say parliament won t vote it through. u nfortu nately, unfortunately, and really this is the base, i don t think the houseis is the base, i don t think the house is in a place where it is likely to support that. there is a way through that it isn t just pushing on. and the skin tight fit of the spray on dress that s the talk of the catwalk at this year s paris fashion shows. hello and welcome to the programme. brazil s presidential election is heading for a second round run off after no candidate won 50% of the vote. the socialist former president luiz inacio lula da silva, has 48%, the right wing incumbentjair bolsonaro won 44% of the vote. lula was tipped to win this first round outright, and when he didn t, he acknowledged he and his supporters have a lot of work to
still quite dangerous. rescue crews are looking for survivors now five days later and the death toll is climbing. officials have confirmed 76 people have died. most in lee county where ian stormed ashore as a category 4. it is feared there had be more victims. now the power is slowly being restored in florida. more than 6,000 homes and businesses still in the dark this morning and it could be months before many are back on the grid. many don t have clean tap water, that makes the overwhelming task of rebuilding that much harder. and now officials in lee county are facing questions about why the first mandatory evacuations weren t ordered until a day before landfall despite a plan that said evacuations should have happened earlier. governor ron desantis defending their actions. they informed people, and most people didn t want to do it. are you going to grab somebody out of their home that doesn t want to? i don t think that s the appropriate use of government. florida res
125 fans were killed in a stadium stampede. iranian officials warn against unrest as crackdowns continue on street protests over the death of a woman in police s custody. the british prime minister admits the decisions which mark turmoil in financial markets could have been handled better. i stand by the package we announced and i stand by the fact that we announced it quickly because we had to act, but i do accept we should have laid the ground better. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it is newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. with more than half of votes counted in brazil s tightly contested presidential election, the right wing incumbentjair election, the right wing incumbent jair bolsonaro is ahead by a narrow margin. he has 46% of the vote compared with 115% has 46% of the vote compared with 45% for his main rival, the former left wing leader lula da silva. the results have surprised supporters of both candidates is all opinion polls gave lula
Would stop the boats. The former boss of the post office has been accused of living in la la land over her role in the horizon scandal. Paula vennells became emotional again today, her third day giving evidence she admitted making mistakes and accepted that there was no one else to blame, but claimed that she didnt know why. Important information didnt reach her. Sam stein kc described that as absolute rubbish. He suggested that miss vennells had failed to ask the right questions because the risk was too great. And lastly, the documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock has died at the age of 53. He came to prominence with his oscar nominated film super size me in 2004, which tracked his health while he ate nothing but mcdonalds for a whole month. The film was credited with prompting a broader conversation about fast food and how rising obesity was impacting society. Obesity was impacting society. Mr spurlock passed away in new york due to complications from cancer. York due to complications