that your wages aren t going as far as they once did. and if you re looking for work, let us know how that s going. you can get in touch with me. the footballing world throws its support behind blackpool s jake daniels, who has become the uk s first current male professional footballer in more than 30 years to come out as gay. i feel like i ifeel like i am ready to i feel like i am ready to tell people about my story. i want people to know the real me. lying all the time is not what i wanted to do, and it has been a struggle. now ijust do feel like i m ready to be myself, be free and just be confident with it all. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the foreign secretary liz truss is expected make a statement to the uk parliament today paving the way for making changes to the post brexit trading arrangements for northern ireland, known as the protocol. one of the main parties, the democratic unionists is refusing to enter power sharing at sto
as russian forces bombard an area near the south eastern ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia. the new prime minister of sri lanka tells the bbc the economic crisis that s brought unrest across the country is going to get worse before it gets better. # ..up in space, man. something strange is going on at eurovision bookmakers are predicting a rare good result for the uk. but will it be enough to stop the favourites, ukraine? hello and welcome to bbc news. there s been widespread international condemnation of police in israel for their use of force at the funeral of the al jazeera journalist, shireen abu akleh. pallbearers injerusalem were among those who were beaten and kicked. officers said stones and bottles were thrown at them. the white house described the scenes as deeply disturbing and the european union said it was appalled. shireen abu akleh was shot dead in the occupied west bank on wednesday. from jerusalem, here s tom bateman all chant. shireen abu aqla was one of the
A warm welcome to the programme. We begin in poland, where president andrzej duda, appears to be edging towards a narrow victory in the second round of the polish president ial election. Exit polls have predicted that hell take 51 of the vote to beat his rival, the centre right mayor of warsaw, rafau chaskovski. From warsaw, adam easton reports. It was the closest president ial election since the fall of communism more than 30 years ago. According to the exit poll, president duda won by the slimmest of margins. Chanting andrzej duda speaking to their supporters, both candidates claimed victory. Mr duda said he was happy with what he called his exit poll win. Translation i want to make it clear, im happy about this victory. For now, yeah, its only an exit poll but looking at the past results, as you all saw, its grown in my favour. Cheering and applause. He ran an energetic but also divisive campaign. A socially conservative roman catholic, he presented himself as a defender of traditio
By protesters demanding ship off the coast of a change of regime after the mauritius, as the island tuesdays explosion. Declares an environmental emergency. Donald trump signs executive orders aimed at providing aid to us workers suffering in the wake of the pandemic. The move comes after talks with democrats on a rescue package broke down on friday. Mr trumps proposals include protection against eviction and extending loans. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the lebanese capital beirut, in anger at the countrys leaders, after this weeks devastating explosion in the port area of the city. Groups of protestors stormed a number of official buildings and briefly occupied the Foreign Ministry before being driven out by the army. Earlier, riot Police Used Tear Gas to try to disperse the crowds and one Police Officer was killed in t
By afghanistans loya jirga or grand assembly in kabul. Japan remembers the victims of nagasaki, 75 years after the atom bomb was dropped on the city. In cricket, england stage a stunnng comeback to snatch victory in the first test. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. International leaders are holding talks today aimed at raising aid for lebanon following the devastating explosion in beirut five days ago. The Video Conference is being coordinated by france and the United Nations and President Trump is expected to join the call. And ahead of that, the first lebanese government minister has resigned the information minister Manal Abdel Samad annouced she was quitting citing the failure of the government to carry out reforms. At least 158 people died and 300,000 were left homeless when a huge store of Ammonium Nitrate exploded in a warehouse in the citys port. 0fficials estimat