In kenyan landslides. And how Climate Change is affecting the golden glow of a World Heritage site in the west pacific. But 1st to hong kong where the passion for change is translating into record numbers of people turning out for local elections the polls taking place after months of increasingly violent protests against the prey beijing government is now 3 oclock in the afternoon in hong kong and so far more than one and a half 1000000 people have already said ballots will get a an update from sarah clarke in just a minute 1st so lets see her report on how election day is unfolding. As polls open to the people lined up around 4000000 who bridge the divide in hong kongs District Council elections after months of citywide on raw. Just the people want their voices heard im curious after youve been sick my grief and i think for a teenage years. Hes battery nowadays and all his friends and a people on the change will be high profile and he can have different opinions isnt that what is imp
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An average of 2. 7 more for rail tickets in the new year. And england will face croatia in their opening game for euro 2020, on ilithjune. Good evening. One of the victims of the London Bridge attack has been named as jack merritt, a cambridge graduate who was helping coordinate a conference on prisoner rehabilitation near the scene. He was one of two People Killed by 28 year old usman khan, a former prisoner whod been convicted of terrorism offences, and released from prison on licence last year. Khan, whod been invited to the conference, was shot dead by police after members of the public tackled him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent daniel sandford. 25 years old and a keen traveller, jack merritt had a masters from cambridge university. He was described by his father today as a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. Yesterday, he was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack by a former prisoner at a conference that he had helped organise. In the aftermath, his k
OfJeffrey Epsteins accusers has said he wants Prince Andrew to testify as a witness in the us court cases. He knows what happened. I know what happened. And theres only one of us telling the truth, and i know thats me. And the island states suffering the brunt of Climate Change. We report on the International Conference thats meant to agree big changes. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Barcelona and argentina forward lionel messi has won the ballon dor for a record sixth time. Us midfielder Megan Rapinoe took the womens award. Good evening. Three days after the attack on london bridge, vigils have been held for the victims, 23 year old saskia jones and 25 year old jack merritt. Theyd both been helping to run a programme for educating offenders when one of those attending, usman khan, attacked people with a knife. Mr merritts father has criticised some of the response to the attack, including political pledges to review the Early Release of convicted terrorists. He said his son h
Greens will tackle the climate crisis, greens will remain and transform, greens will build a better britain. Borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn go head to head in the first tv debate of the Election Campaign tonight after the lib dems and snp failed in a legal bid to be included. And how will it all go down here in southampton . Its a key Battle Ground in the coming weeks. Were here on the latest of our visits around the uk to answer voters questions on the big topics, today were looking at education. And coming up,the renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough tells the bbc the world is beginning to tackle the threat of Plastic Waste. Its a bit of a litmus test to see whether, in fact, the population care about this sort of thing, and people do. And so i think its very encouraging. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im joanna gosling. An alleged victim ofjeffrey epstein has appealed directly to Prince Andrew to come forward and give a statement to us investigators. The duke is f