Welcome to the programme. We start with breaking news this hour. Police in hong kong have used live ammunition during clashes with pro democracy demonstrators, shooting one protestor at close range. Activists had called for a general strike on monday, and have been trying to disrupt transport in hong kong by setting up barricades. Shocking pictures of the incident in the sai wan ho district were live streamed on social media. An unarmed demonstrator can be seen approaching an officer, and then falling to the ground after being shot at close range. Local media have reported that he is in a Critical Condition in hospital. Iam going i am going to show them to you now. We will not show the incident its self stop we will pause it. Itself. You can see the Police Officer grappling with a demonstrator. An unarmed officer approaches, dressed in black, a shot appears to be fired on the demonstrator. The ground unarmed demonstrator. The ground unarmed demonstrator. Local media report he is in dem
Shyama perera and dave wooding, the Political Editor of the sun on sunday. Hello, good morning. The royal family and senior politicians will join veterans in Central London this morning, as the uk marks remembrance day. There are two minutes silence at 11 oclock, as people up and down the land honour those who lost their lives in conflict. As part of the commemorations, the Royal British legion is trying to encourage young people to observe the silence by turning off their mobile phones. Robert hall reports. On the streets of birmingham an army of poppy sellers. The last big push before britains remembrance weekend. Millions of us wear the flower which grew on the battlefields of the first world war, but is it enough to inspire new generations . The world is going so much faster so its just about trying, for everybody, adults notjust children, to slow down, to think about everything and remember. Ra njit, volunteering for the first time, believes remembrance has to move online. The you
Of the last week in parliament before decembers general election. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The conservatives have claimed labour would cause an economic crisis within months of winning the general election. The tories say a Jeremy Corbyn led government would spend over a trillion pounds in office. Labour has dismissed the figure as an absolute work of fiction. Heres our Political Correspondent helen catt. Labour has said it wants to spend big if it wins this election, to bring about what it calls a programme of radical change. But the conservatives are keen to suggest it would spend too much, recklessly so. Theyve calculated what they are calling the cost of corbyn £1. 2 trillion. Speaking to andrew marr, the chancellor of the exchequer defended how the party had done its maths. Every single costing in this dossier, that we have published today, has either come from labours own figures, most of them actually, most of them actually, over 50 of the costings are from labou
Voters in spain return to the polls for the countrys fourth general election in as many years. And another success for england as they win in new zealand. And well have a round up of the latest sports news and results from the premier league including the liverpool man city game, and a win for manchester utd. Seven severe flood warnings remain in place along the river don in South Yorkshire this afternoon with a further a0 such warnings elsewhere in england and in wales. 0ne community fishlake has been completely engulfed by floodwaters anger is rising amongst residents who say they arent getting enough help. The Environment Agency have told the bbc its continues to monitor and manage the huge volume of water travelling through South Yorkshire. 0ur correspondent fiona trott reports. A village thats been abandoned. Most people here have locked up and left. The safest way to get through is by tractor. Parish councillor pam webb has decided to stay. She is touring the village with the Eme
Election suggest the socialist party of the acting Prime Minister, pedro sanchez, is leading the contest. Another super over success for england as they win in new zealand. And coming up, the travel show heads to berlin to find out how punk helped to end the cold war. Thats in half an hours time. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Five severe flood warnings remain in place along the river don in South Yorkshire this afternoon with a further a0 lesser flood warnings in england and in wales. 0ne community, fishlake, has been completely engulfed by floodwaters. Anger is rising amongst residents who say they arent getting enough help. The Environment Agency have told the bbc its continues to monitor and and manage the huge volume of water travelling through South Yorkshire. It it continues to monitor. 0ur correspondent fiona trott reports. A village thats been abandoned. Most people here have locked up and left. The safest way to get through is by tractor. Parish councillor pam webb has