The top stories this evening. A major manhunt is underway in france after two Prison Guards were shot dead and three others seriously injured during an ambush on a prison convoy. Vehicles were rammed at toll booths on a motorway at anchorvale, in northwest of the country. Images on social media country. Images on social media showed at least two men in balaclavas carrying rifles near an suv that was in flames. Balaclavas carrying rifles near an suv that was in flames. The an suv that was in flames. The car appeared to have been rammed into the front of the prison van. Local media is naming the suspect as Mohammed Amara , whos suspect as Mohammed Amara, whos 30 and reportedly has ties to powerful gangs in the city of marseille in georgia. Huge numbers of riot police have broken up crowds of protesters who believe their nation is on a path to dictatorship. Demonstrators broke through the barriers outside the parliament building, where a controversial law has been passed. The foreign law
Is being abused. The governments migration advisers say the visa attracted students to the uk and should remain , to the uk and should remain, adding the graduate visa route is not undermining the integrity and quality of the Higher Education system. The committees report says if it were scrapped, universities would lose income from International Student fees and have to cut courses. The have to cut courses. The government has said its considering the findings and would respond in due course. It introduced tougher rules for International Students this yean International Students this year, which it said aimed to help slash migration. The prime help slash migration. The Prime Minister is calling on shoppers to back british produce as he hosts the second farm to fork summit at downing street. Labour says the conservatives have dnven says the conservatives have driven farmers to breaking point and have pleaded a new deal and have pledged a new deal. Sorry, they say, will put money back in
And coming up this afternoon , and coming up this afternoon, a massive showdown between sir keir starmer and trade union chiefs all over new. What they describe as workers rights policies. But what some people might describe as impositions on business. Yes. This is very interesting indeedit this is very interesting indeed it seems. Well, it appears as though there are very much two camps in the labour party. Youve got rachel reeves, whos out and about talking to businesses, and then youve got the union chiefs and the left wing of the party who want as many workers rights in law as possible. This could get quite messy today. Its called the southwark showdown because keir starmer is meeting in southwark in london with these trade union bosses. What will they have to say . Bosses. What will they have to say. 7 will they be pleased with what some are calling a watered down workers rights schedule that theyve got planned . If they win the next general election . Even pretty grubby, evenin e