So general election his conservative partys lead over the Opposition Labor Party narrowed in the final week of the campaign. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us german Business Leaders have reacted angrily after u. S. Lawmakers approved sanctions against the north stream to gas pipeline the German Russian Chamber of commerce has called for retaliatory sanctions while the German Economics Ministry said it for gretz the moves now the sanctions passed by the u. S. House of representatives affect construction of the north stream to pipeline targeting the ships that lay the massive pipes u. S. Lawmakers and the white house believes that north stream too will make germany too reliant on russian gas and give moscow greater political leverage over berlin and the whole of the European Union. Our Political Correspondent simon young is covering this story for us and he joins us for more hi simon tell us more about some of the reactions that youve seen here in berlin this morning. Ye
And in sport, aston villa end a run of three Successive Premier League defeats as they beat Newcastle United 2 0 to spoil steve bruces return to villa park. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Britains most seniorjewish leader the chief rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis has intervened in the general Election Campaign, condemning what he says is the labour leaderships failure to deal with anti semitism and questioning ifJeremy Corbyn is fit to lead the country. Writing in todays times newspaper, he says a new poison sanctioned from the very top has taken root in the party. Mr mirvis says, the overwhelming majority of britishjews are gripped by anxiety at the prospect of a labour victory in the election, adding, i ask every person to vote with their conscience. Be in no doubt, the very soul of our nation is at stake. Today, the archbishop of canterbury head of the church of england reacted, saying such an unprecedented statement ought to alert us to the deep sense of insecurity and fea
He represents a view that is about his brexit deal about his brexit deal. Outdated. Alas, i greatly respect this is cold, hard evidence that this is cold, hard evidence that categorically shows the impact a categorically shows the impact a him and his record. And i think that damaging brexit deal would have damaging brexit deal would have what we need to do now is not they will of the people and get brexit on large parts of our country. On large parts of our country. Done. Meanwhile, the labour leader claims a leaked government document the london fire im Christian Fraser shows the Prime Minister is misleading people brigade commissioner in kent for tonights last televised about his brexit deal. Strongly criticised over debate between borisjohnson the grenfell disaster agrees to stand down early. And Jeremy Corbyn in front of a live bbc audience. Crowds in india celebrate this is called hard evidence that after Police Officers shot dead four less than a week to men accused of the rape
Democratic president ial candidates slammed Donald Trumps decision to pardon American Service personnel convicted of war crimes they look at how his predecessors have also absolved those guilty of atrocities. And we visit the border between denmark and sweden where checks have been imposed after bombings and shootings in copenhagen. Youre watching our Team International bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. The president of iran has moved to quell mass anger over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices thats on her honey said on sunday that the government will come to save those who are worst affected however there has been trouble at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader burned. The surprise fuel price rise announcement came on friday with the government saying the revenues will fund support for the poor meanwhile washington has voiced its support for the protests a move that tehran slammed as hypo
Even my worst enemies. Firefighters continue to battle dozens of raging bushfires in eastern australia. Officials warn residents that conditions are expected to worsen today. And coming up Hillary Clinton tells the bbc that its inexplicable and shameful the uk government hasnt published a report on alleged russian interference in british politics. Im dumbfounded that this government wont released a report about russian influence because every person who votes in this country deserves to see that report before your election happens. Good morning. Its november 12th. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The labour party says there has been a sophisticated and la rge scale cyber attack on its digital platforms. The party said the attack had failed because of their robust Security Systems and that no data had been taken. In a statement, the party said. Our security procedures have slowed down some of our campaign activities, but these were restored this morning and we are back up to full speed. We