at polling booths throughout the country, they voted on a historic day for australia. as the results came in, it was clear, the monarchy would survive. of the american hostages, there was no sign. they are being held somewhere inside the compound, and student leaders have threatened that should the americans attempt rescue, they will all die. this mission has surpassed all expectations. voyager one is now the most distant man made object - anywhere in the universe, - and itjust seems to keep on going. tonight, we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth but from the enduring power of our ideals. this is newsday on the bbc. i m mariko 0i in singapore. 0ur headlines:
i m mariko 0i in singapore. 0ur headlines. luiz inacio lula da silva the left of centre challenger in the brazilian presidential election has won a narrow victory over the incumbent jair bolsonaro. there s national mourning in south korea after more than 150 people were crushed to death at a halloween event in seoul. the iranian president ebrahim raisi has repeated his warning as university students have continued their protests across the country. earlier, authorities had warned that demonstrations must be ended by saturday. videos shared online show confrontations between students and members of the government linked basij paramilitary force on a number of university campuses. well, the protests in iran have been followed around the world with celebrities joining the cause. the band, coldplay have performed an iranian protest song at a show in buenos aires.
and student leaders have threatened that should the americans attempt rescue, they will all die. this mission has surpassed all expectations. voyager one is now the most distant man made object - anywhere in the universe, - and itjust seems to keep on going. tonight, we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth but from the enduring power of our ideals. this is newsday on the bbc. i m mariko 0i in singapore. the uk s interior minister, suella braverman, has said that the immigration system in the uk is broken and illegal migration is out of control that s despite the conservatives being in government for 12 years. she was speaking in the house of commons, as she faces growing
welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i m mariko 0i in singapore. the headlines. ukrainian rockets attack russian positions, as moscow targets more of the country s infrastructure we have a special report from the frontline. look at it. desolation. this is what months of attritional warfare does to a town. in brazil supporters ofjair bolsonaro are distraught and there s concern the far right president may not accept defeat in sunday s election. he s yet to formally concede. police in india arrest nine people
this is newsday on the bbc. i m mariko 0i in singapore. 0ur headlines iranian security forces open fire on protesters in several cities, forty days after the death, of a woman accused of wearing her hijab incorrectly. the un secretary general issues a stark warning that we are approaching the point of no return, if the world wants to tackle climate change. as russia suffers military setbacks in the south around kherson, it has been conducting annual exercises to test out its strategic nuclear weapons. ballistic missiles were launched from the ground submarines in the barents sea, and from the air. president putin was watching the exercises from the kremlin. robin brant has the details. as the missiles went up, the message went out. this was only a simulation, a test, but