The latest news headlines. A very good evening from the newsroom. Im sam francis. Lets take a look at the stories leading the news tonight. Rishi leading the news tonight. Rishi sunakis leading the news tonight. Rishi sunak is under pressure from some of his own mps and opposition parties after a disappointing set of local Election Results this week. The conservative mayor for West Midlands , andy street, was midlands, andy street, was defeated by labours richard parker, while sadiq khan is beginning his third term as london mayor after securing a majority of 275,000 votes. Well, while opposition leaders are claiming those Election Results show that we need a general election now, they say government minister mark harper insists the conservative are focusing on the priorities of the british people. The british people. I think all conservatives now need to get behind the Prime Minister as the chairman said in his article this morning and take that message to the country. We see from the
On the government over brexit, is named the most influential black briton of the year. Its ok to be who you are because it will make you a success, not in spite of it. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Jesse lingards on song for manchester united. Well tell you if they reached the quarterfinals on a big night of league cup action. Good evening. President xijinping has consolidated his position at the top of chinese politics, becoming the nations most powerful leaderfor a generation. His name and his political philosophy, summarised as socialism with chinese characteristics, have now been added to the communist partys constitution, a rare honour only given to two other former leaders, chairman mao and deng xiao ping. The announcement came on the final day of the 19th Party Congress in beijing, and could see the president remain in power beyond the end of his second and supposedly final five year term in 2022. Rivals now wont be able to challenge him without threatening the communi
Bankrolled brexit. But is he all he seems . We have been investigating. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Two republican senators have attacked president trump. In a fierce attack on president trump, jeff flake claims reckless, outrageous and undignified behaviour at the top of Us Government is endangering democracy. Mr trump has previously called mr flake toxic. Bob corker described him as an utterly untruthful president. Our north america editorjon sopel is in washington. We are used to politicians talking in code. This doesnt need to go into google translate. He says the flag ra nt into google translate. He says the flagrant disregard for truth or decency by the president , most often for the pettiest and most personal reasons. Hes not alone. There was another republican senator standing down, senator bob corker, who said the president seems incapable of telling the truth. Does this matter . Well, the republicans have the most narrow majority in the senate, 52 to 48 democrats. W
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