After the death of a second woman in an alleged gang rape. She was also from the badly marginalised dalit community. Both killings have sparked national revulsion but gender and caste based violence continue to be endemic in the country. The sister of george floyd the unarmed black man who was killed in Police Custody has broken her silence. Latonya floys has been speaking to a british newspaper. She called on americans to vote, telling the uks daily mirror that President Trump actively emboldens the far right. The European Commission has started Legal Proceedings against britain over legislation that seeks to override parts of the brexit treaty. Britain has a month to respond and insists the legislation is necessary as a safety net to protect internal trade between parts of the uk including Northern Ireland. Thats it for me, luis will be here at one oclock. Now on bbc news, its newscast. So, chris, adam isnt here but you are. Yeah, and its great to be back, not least because usually w
Joe bidens team was hoping for a smooth election, and a clear victory. That didnt happen. But mr biden now thinks he has enough votes to win. Lam not i am not good to declare that we have one. But, i am i am not good to declare that we have one. But, lam here i am not good to declare that we have one. But, i am here to report that when the account is finished, we will be the winners. President donald trump has unleashed his legal forces, in a bid to maintain his lead in some key states. Last night, before the race was over, he declared an unsubstantiated victory. We were getting ready to win this election, frankly, we did win this election. Some swing states have still not declared a winner, but the key state of michigan has been projected for biden within the last hour. Well keep an eye on the places that decide who wins the white house. Hello im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. The us president ial election is hanging in the balance with both donald trump and j
Do not be filled, turning monday but do not be filled, turning wetter and windierfrom monday but do not be filled, turning wetter and windier from the west with torrential rain, widespread gales. It will lift temperatures above it but fairly academic because we will see 50,16, above it but fairly academic because we will see 50, 16, maybe 70 above it but fairly academic because we will see 50,16, maybe 70 mph winds into the evening rush hour. Damaging winds may be reaching 80 mothers per hour in western scotland into the evening. Hello this is bbc news. The headlines urgent talks between the queen and prince harry and meghan will be held tomorrow over the royal couples future. Ira nia ns protest after the military finally admits to shooting down a passengerjet following his arrest, the British Ambassador denies being a part of any demonstrations in tehran. 8,000 people are ordered from their homes and Manila International airport puts all flights on hold after steam and ash erupt from
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Growing pressure on the uk government for more clarity on coronavirus restrictions in the lead up to christmas after uk deaths hit their highest level for five months. But the environment secretary says the right measures are in place to give people a good festive season. I am sure we will be able to have a good christmas and families will be able to meet but they may not be able to get together in the sort of larger groups that they normally would. A leaked document from the uk government scientific advisors warns that 25,000 people could be in hospital in the uk with the virus by the end of november. In europe, leaders prepare to announce tighter coronavirus restrictions as infections surge
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Good morning welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt. Our headlines today a clock projected on the walls of downing street one of a series of events announced to mark the moment the uk leaves the eu. After the fires, the storms heavy rain brings the risk of flooding to parts of australia. After years of campaigning on period poverty, free sanitary products will be made available to schools good morning. And colleges in england from monday. Welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty good morning. And Charlie Stayt. Our headlines today bess in show in the third test a clock projected on the walls of downing street two wickets for dom bess and two is one of a series of events great catches for ollie pope announced to mark ther moment the uk as England Press home their advantage over leaves the eu. South africa on day three. Dont mess with mari, after yea rs of the great gandmother who took on a six foot theif and won. After years of campaigning on period poverty, free san