all of the front pages were probably out of date by the time we received them. they re still warm up the printer. camilla and tony, just give me an overview of what we ve been through in the last week in british politics. i in the last week in british olitics. ~ ., in the last week in british olitics. ~ ., ., , ., , , politics. i think more has happened in the last week politics. i think more has happened in the last week than politics. i think more has happened in the last week than would - in the last week than would normally happen over a period of months or years. it feels like it s been such a roller coaster. we had the resignation of liz truss as prime minister only the last few days, saying she wasn t able to deliver the mandate on which she was elected, so she spoken to his majesty the king and handed in her resignation and said she ll stay as prime minister until such a time as prime minister until such a time a new prime minister is in place. we then heard from
known in a few hours. fanfare. and the venetians are back on board: the annual regatta takes place in full for the first time since covid. hello, thanks for joining hello, thanks forjoining us. we begin in canada, where police are searching for two suspects thought to have stabbed ten people to death. at least 15 others have been wounded. the prime minister justin trudeau has described the events in the province of saskatchewan as horrific and heart breaking . police there say they are investigating 13 possible crime scenes and are looking for two men they believe carried out the attacks. at this point in our investigation, we have located ten deceased individuals in 13 locations in the areas of james smith cree nation and weldon, saskatchewan. several additional victims have been injured, several of which have been transported to various hospitals. there may be additional injured victims who transported themselves to various hospitals. let me be clear we are still looking
good morning. high pressure is firmly in charge of our weather so things are fairly settled. sunny spells, just a few showers, warm it tomorrow and an increased chance of rain for friday. all the details later in the programme. it s tuesday the 30th of august. the united nations will lead a global appeal today to help pakistan cope with the devastating floods which have left a third of the country under water and killed more than 1,100 people. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected but mountainous regions in the north west have also been badly hit. the crisis is not over yet as heavy rain continues and water surges down the indus river. our reporter sean dilley has the latest details. in some parts of pakistan, it s been relentless. more than 33 million people have been affected by flooding in the country s heaviest rain for more than a decade. this year s monsoon season has claimed well over 1,100 lives since june. more than 3,500 kilo
to bring the party together. we ll be looking at the week ahead as the conservative party chooses its third leader in three months. also on the programme. the social care system in england is gridlocked, says the watchdog, with staffing shortages a majorfactor. covid infections rise above 2 million for the first time since the summer. and the first baby bison born in britain for thousands of years. on bbc london. and coming up on the bbc news channel. we ll have the latest on cristiano ronaldo s fall out with manchester united as their star player gets benched. and booted out of first team training after he walked out on them on wedneday. good evening. in a day s time, the uk will have a new prime minister and penny mourdant, leader of the house of commons, has become the first conservative mp to say she is running to replace liz truss. no other mp has declared yet, but both borisjohnson and former chancellor rishi sunak have nominations from other mps. mrjohnson left offic
the front runner in the contest for the conservative party leadership liz truss says she will act on energy bills within a week if she becomes prime minister. her rival rishi sunak says he cannot rule out blackouts this winter if he becomes pm. the uk is facing a genuine emergency on energy, he said. the winner will be announced tomorrow and take office on tuesday. our political correspondent tony bonsignore reports. whoever wins the leadership race and becomes the next prime minister will be walking straight into an economic storm. they face one urgent question before all others what to do about soaring energy bills? rishi sunak has long promised some financial support for everyone, with more on top for especially the most vulnerable. today, liz truss promised that if she wins, help is on the way. i understand that people are struggling with eye watering energy bills, and there are predictions of even worse down the track. and i understand that. and i can say, laura, that