In an exclusive interview that preventing electoral interference is an arms race against countries such as russia, china and iran. One big area that we were behind on in 2016 but now are quite advanced at is identifying and fighting these coordinated information campaigns that come from different state actors around the world. And as part of a special day looking at how the Global Travel industry has been affected by the pandemic, how some uk tourist destinations are preparing for a predicted surge in demand. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. First, leaders of the Health Care System in england have warned ministers of severe consequences for the Health Service and a risk of a second peak of infection, if the governments test and trace system for coronavirus is not in place soon. It follows the Prime Ministers pledge to have a Contact Tracing system in place in england by th
A conservative majority after the next general election will take us in the direction inquiry will begin in the us Congress Today following weeks of testimony behind closed doors. Of a very hard brexit. The basilica is flooded for the david is a good friend but i think on this issue hes sixth time in history. The first televised hearings got it precisely wrong. Of President Trumps impeachment inquire will happen in us congress venice has been hit by the highest today following weeks of testimony good afternoon. Tide in more than 50 years, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Behind closed doors. Flooding the streets. Im joanna gosling. The president is accused of improperly seeking help from ukraine to boost his chances of re election next year. The two main parties in the general Election Campaign are today focussing on what they regard as their key issues. Englands leading football clubs have been placed in a new league table, while labour looks to health designed to assess their the conser
Hello, i dont think we can dispute it has been a pretty wet start to october, hasnt it . Some places havent today, as, we are so much between two weather systems. Yesterdays tallied and this evening and overnights rain. Not as intense, but nevertheless was still a number of flood warnings in place a consignment in particular. We have had some sunshine today into the continued disease and sunshine, as well. The best virtual b in southern ireland, Northern England, but primarily up on the west of scotland. Few showers in eastern scotland, across wales and southern england is welcome and already waiting in the wings as you can see is the evening rainfor wings as you can see is the evening rain for Northern Ireland. But the positive is we have some sunshine, we have light winds and temperatures area we have light winds and temperatures are a little above average, so not too bad for mid october. Not at least today. However this evening and overnight, the wind strengthens, cloud starts to in
Aaron. Aaron armstrong. Thank you very much indeed , thank you very much indeed, mark. Very good evening to you. It is a minute past nine here in the gb newsroom. Early results from russias president ial election putin has election show Vladimir Putin has won an extraordinary yet expected 87. 87 of the vote. However, thousands of russians turned out in a show of dissent. Earlier, a long queues formed at polling stations across the country at midday. It was in response to a call from the widow of Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny for a noon against putin protest. Yulia navalny herself attended a demonstration in berlin , and demonstration in berlin, and similar gatherings took place outside russian embassies in cities around the world, including london. Putin in his victory speech a short time ago, has said his win will allow russia to consolidate society and become stronger and more effective. Transport secretary effective. Transport secretary mark harper says rishi sunak will lead the
Effective. Transport secretary effective. Transport secretary mark harper says rishi sunak will lead the tories into the next election. Senior figures in the party have been attempting to downplay claims of conservative plot to replace the Prime Minister, with Penny Mordaunt. The move would mean a mordaunt. The move would mean a fourth leader of the party in just five years. Mr harper, though, unlike labour, the though, says unlike labour, the conservatives have a plan to deliver for the country. Deliver for the country. Youve got to show them by the time of the election two things weve got to show them that weve got a plan. The plan is working and its delivering for them, and i think we can see that on inflation on that it is on inflation and on taxes. Then got to taxes. Weve also then got to show them that the labour party doesnt have a plan and will be a big risk. For example, we know the labour party wants to spend £28 billion on their plan. £28 billion on their green plan. Theyv