what is clear is that partygate has cut through to people far from westminster. they re fully aware of it, and have firm views. danny savage, bbc news, mirfield, in west yorkshire. let s take a look at some other stories in the headlines. scientists in the us have warned about the possibility of a new outbreak of the mosquito borne virus, zika. in 2016, the virus sparked a global medical emergency. thousands of babies were born with brain damage after their mothers became infected while pregnant. dozens of people have been killed by floods and landslides in the south african province of kwazulu natal, after days of heavy rain. the authorities have urged people to stay at home, and those living in low lying areas to move to higher ground. the country s weather experts have forecast more extreme rain on the way. france s first offshore turbine has been installed in the saint nazaire wind farm.