just go and see their gps. don t delay that, because early treatment can save many lives. that was sophia seth reporting. hong kong s former security chief john lee has been elected as its new chief executive. mr lee oversaw crackdowns on pro democracy protests in 2019 and was the only candidate for the role, which is voted on by a pro beijing committee. a small group of local activists marched as the announcement was made to protest against the selection process. easyjet is to remove seats on some of its planes in the summer, so that flights can operate with fewer cabin crew. six seats on the back row of its airbus a 319 fleet will go which it says complies with civil aviation authority guidelines. easyjet and other airlines have been battling covid related staff shortages in recent months, affecting flights just as travel bookings started to come back.
she s visited a temporary shelter in a school and met olena zelenska the wife of the ukrainian president. stars have been gathering on the red carpet for the bafta television awards in london. the channel 4 drama it s a sin leads the nominations. and actor ncuti gatwa has been announced as the new doctor in doctor who. he ll take over from jodie whittaker next year. it feels really amazing. it s a true honour, this role is an institution. it s so iconic and it means a lot to so many people, including myself. and the actor dennis waterman, star of minder, the sweeney and new tricks, has died at the age of 7a. hello. the northern ireland secretary brandon lewis says he ll be at stormont tomorrow to meet party
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this is bbc news, the headlines at six: doubts over power sharing in northern ireland sinn fein are in line for the first minister s role at stormont, but the democratic unionists say they won t take part unless new brexit trading rules are scrapped. if the eu do not show flexibility, we have always said we will take the action we need to take as the uk government to ensure northern ireland s place in part of the internal market and protecting the good friday agreement is absolutely there. labour hits back at fresh claims over keir starmer s lockdown meal with colleagues saying he didn t break covid rules. more than 60 people are thought to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. the us first ladyjill biden has made a surprise trip to ukraine.
the actor ncuti gatwa will become the next doctor in the programme doctor who. the 29 year old is the first black actor to take the lead role in the popular science fiction show. the scottish actor born in rwanda is best known for starring in netflix s sitcom, sex education. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba caught up with him at the red carpet for the bafta tv awards. the future time lord on the red carpet, hours after his casting as the doctor was revealed. his emotions on taking on the role excitement, nervousness? joyous. it feels really, really exciting, being a part of a programme that pushes the narrative and makes people feel seen, but also really funny. so it feels nice to be back, and nice that people receive it, so, yeah, feels good. doctor who s returning head writer russell t davies says they ve been keeping the news secret since february. completely surprised and completely thrilled, and it s so nice to see the cast being recognised tonight.