Once we have done our work, cleaned up, ourgroup, our team leader will sit us down and we all eat together, which is fantastic, because youre notjust coming here to volunteer, youre also here to make friends. With a stronger sense of community humdum hopes it will help asian people shake off the shame that some associate with food banks. Thats making me hungry. Same sex couples could be allowed to compete on strictly come dancing from next year. In a statement, the bbc said its open to having same sex couples competing on the show in the future. It said that strictly come dancing is an inclusive show and would consider including same sex pairings between celebrities and professional dancers in the future should the opportunity arise. Taipei zoo has celebrated the 15th birthday of two giant pandas which were gifted to taiwan by the chinese mainland in 2008. Last weekend we were talking about the oldest planned in captivity who got a birthday cake at 37. The old est got a birthday cake a
President bolsonaros approach to fighting the fires in the amazon is not his only policy under scrutiny. He has made little secret of his uncompromising stance on crime saying this month that criminals will die in the streets like cockroaches. Statistics suggest that drug seizures are up and homicides down. But Campaign Groups say a consequence has been people dying at the hands of the police. Notjust in the crossfire, but they say in direct attacks. Hugo bachega reports from rio. Shouting. Another desperate mother in rio, another body lying on the ground. The blame again falls on thepolice. Jean rodrigo was a popular jujitsu coach. He was arriving at the project where he gave free classes to youngsters when he was killed by a shot to the head. Translation you think a lot of things. Was it because he was black, was at the entrance to a favela . He was a law abiding citizen. So why did they shoot him . This is alemao, where jean rodrigo died in may. Its one of rios largest favelas. Plac
Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. But first the headlines. Thousands take to the streets across the uk to condemn borisjohnsons decision to suspend parliament. In hong kong, police storm an underground train using pepper spray and batons, as the city sees some of the worst street battles yet. Its the very centre of hong kong and look at it. The government buildings under siege, complete mayhem. More than 50 migrants have been detained as they tried to cross the English Channel to reach kent. Several boats have been intercepted. Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert has been killed in a crash at the belgian grand prix. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are city ams comment and features editor, rachel cunliffe, and the journalist and author Yasmin Alibhai brown. Welcome to both of you. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. Lets give you a flavour. Brexit endgame thats o
The Charity Samaritans is being criticised for entering into a year Long Partnership with a gambling company. Staff chose samaritans as their charity of the year and samaritans as their charity of the yearand are samaritans as their charity of the year and are supporting it through fundraising, corporate donations and volunteering. Critics say samaritans should not work with the gambling industry. If you are sat in a pub, you can tell a guy who is an alcoholic, lets be honest, you can tell he is on drugs. Lets be honest, you can tell if a guy is on drugs. The man sat in the corner on his phone is gambling his life away and nobody knows because it is such a hidden thing. Critics, including relatives of people with gambling problems who took their own lives, say samaritans is risking its well earned reputation by working with Paddy Power Betfair, adding it should stop taking the compa nys money. The mp, carolyn harris, who chairs the all Party Parliamentary group on gambling related harm
Kuenssberg has been to canterbury which the conservatives held for decades until 2017 to find out who tory party voters there are planning to pick. In sunny gardens, pubs, homes or meeting halls, tory members gather to choose who to send to downing street. In sunny gardens, homes and meeting halls, tory members gather to choose who to send to downing street. Its their decision and soon. The ballot papers are going to go out on friday, most people are going to reply quickly. And so you could have this contest sewn up by wednesday. Are you all going to vote quickly, do you think . Yes. 0fficially, still three weeks to press the flesh but there could be only days to make a difference or the front runner to fall. He does has this ability to electrify a room and speak to people in a way that other politicians cannot. Quite frankly, to me, there is no contest. Ive been at Party Conferences where you have had to queue three hours to get into the main hall to listen to what boris has to say. I