and two months ahead of the men s football world cup in qatar, concerns that there may not be enough affordable accommodation. italy has never had a female prime minister but exit polls suggest that is about to change with the far right brothers of italy emerging as the biggest party, with giorgia meloni set to be in charge. her party leans further to the right than any since benito mussolini s 80 years ago. the democratic party have already conceded, and in her first speech, have already conceded, and in herfirst speech, giorgia meloni said the voters have expressed desire for a centre right government. i expressed desire for a centre-right government. i “ust wish centre-right government. i ust wish to comment i centre-right government. i ust wish to comment on i centre-right government. i ust wish to comment on the h centre-right government. i just wish to comment on the par- centre-right government. i just | wish to comment on the par stay rather quickly. tomorrow wil
the floods there get really high and i don t want a repeat of what happened to me before. cubans give their verdict on legalising same sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum that s divided the nation. japan prepares to hold a state funeral for the former prime minister shinzo abe, who was shot dead during an election rally injuly. and less than two months ahead of the men s football world cup in qatar, concerns that there may not be enough affordable accommodation. italy has never had a female prime minister. but exit polls suggest that is about to change, with the far right brothers of italy emerging as the biggest party in the new parliament, and putting its leader giorgia meloni on course to become the prime minister. her party leans further to the right than any government since the mussolini 80 years ago. the democratic party have already conceded, she said the voters had indicated their desire for a centre right government and that she
and the uk s opposition labour party vows to reverse the government s cut to the top rate of income tax, its leader saying there s confidence his party can win the next election. the hope of a labour government has turned into a belief in a labour government, and that change, that switch, is worth its weight in gold. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it isa it is a six in the morning here in singapore, and midnight in italy. exit polls there suggest far right leader giorgia meloni has won italy s election, and is on course to become the country s first female prime minister. she is predicted to win between 22 26% of the vote, if they are confirmed, ms meloni will aim to form italy s most right wing government since world war ii. for the latest, we can cross live to rome and our correspondent there, mark lowen. you have been across this story from the very start, and wh
a state funeral for former an election rally injuly. and less than two months ahead of the men s football world cup in qatar, concerns there may not be enough affordable accommodation for fans. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it is seven in the morning here in singapore, and 1am in italy. exit polls there suggest far right leader giorgia meloni has won italy s election, and is on course to become the country s first female prime minister. if hindeed if indeed these exit polls are confirmed, she will aim to form italy s most right wing government since world war ii. for the latest, we can cross live to rome and our correspondent there, mark lowen. you know, the words political earthquake are often used, and probably overused, but really it feels apt for tonight, because this is a country that now looks like not only has it elected its first ever female prime minister
japan is preparing to hold a state funeral for the former prime minister shinzo abe. who was shot dead during an election rally injuly. political leaders from across the world are set to attend. including us vice president kamala harris and indian prime minister narendra modi. in the last few weeks however, opposition to mr abe s state funeral has grown withinjapan. many of those who oppose the honour say during his eight years in power, mr abe illegally trashed japan s pacifist constitution. from tokyo rupert wingfield hayes reports. shouting. the message from these protesters is simple. shinzo abe does not deserve a state funeral. most of these people are pacifists. they believe that when he was prime minister, mr abe trashed japan s pacifist constitution, and that he did so illegally without a proper vote. translation: abe made japan able to go to - warand fight again.