of vacancies in adult care. president biden casts his vote in the crucial us mid term elections. how much power will the republicans regain? and tributes to the veteran actor leslie phillips, who has died at the age of 98. and coming up on the bbc news channel, cash injection or complete sale? liverpool s owners say they are considering inviting new shareholders. we ask what that might mean for the premier league club. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. there s been widespread criticism over comments made by one of the ambassadors for qatar s world cup who said fans travelling to the tournament will have to acceppt his country s rule among them a ban on same sex relationships saying homosexuality was a result of damage to the mind. the controversial tournament kicks off in less than a fortnight in the gulf state. the former fifa president sepp blatter now says the decision to award it to qatar was a mistake . our sports correspondent jane dougall has more.
who controls the senate. our north america editor sarah smith has more. president biden s political future depends on today s elections. his name is not on the ballot but the results will shape the rest of his term in office. in his final message to voters, mr biden told them this is about much more than him. todd? is about much more than him. today we face an inflection is about much more than him. today we face an inflection point, - is about much more than him. today we face an inflection point, one - we face an inflection point, one of those moments that comes around every three or four generations. we know in our bones that our democracy is at risk and we know this is your moment to defend it, preserve and protect it, choose it. b, moment to defend it, preserve and protect it, choose it. protect it, choose it. a record turnout is protect it, choose it. a record turnout is expected, - protect it, choose it. a record turnout is expected, voters i protect it, choose it. a record
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of vacancies in adult care. president biden casts his vote in the crucial us mid term elections. how much power will the republicans regain? and tributes to the veteran actor leslie phillips, who has died at the age of 98. and coming up on the bbc news channel, cash injection or complete sale? liverpool s owners say they are considering inviting new shareholders. we ask what that might mean for the premier league club. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. there s been widespread criticism over comments made by one of the ambassadors for qatar s world cup who said fans travelling to the tournament will have to acceppt his country s rule among them a ban on same sex relationships
more allegations and downing street must be worried that there could be yet more. in which the republicans are hoping to gain a majority in congress, something which could paralyse president biden s agenda for his remaining two years in office and, possibly, pave the way for donald trump to return to the white house. congress is made up of two houses the house of representatives and the senate. currently the democrats have a majority in both. the entire house is up for election which polls suggest the democrats could lose as is about a third of the senate. the cost of living, abortion rights, immigration and crime are issues that have dominated the campaign. the us senate is particularly tight, split 50 50 between republicans and democrats. with the vice president kamala harris a democrat holding the deciding vote. these are six of the key races to watch tonight, with most too close to call. if any of these seats changes hands, it could decide