in selby and ainsty. there is everything to play forfor labour in mid bedfordshire. certainly we ve received a very warm response. i have when i ve been out on the streets there as well. the lib dems argue they are best placed after explosive wins in places like somerton and frome. this is a seat, a rural blue wall seat, the sort of seats that liberal democrats have been winning. and if you look at recent by elections in this type of seat, we have won from third place. the tories, though, held on in borisjohnson s former seat of uxbridge and south ruislip last month. they will be hoping they can do that again in the constituency of one of his closest allies. the exit of mid bedforshire s mp has been dramatic and noisy. choosing her replacement might be no more peaceful. helen catt, bbc news. three people are dead in the us state of florida in what authorities are calling a racially motivated mass shooting. the attack took place in the city of jacksonville