This is bbc news, the Headlines Defiance from irans supreme leader. In a rare speech he praises his Countrys Missile Attack on israel and hints there could be more to come. Overnight huge blasts in Beirut Close to the Airport Reports suggest israel was targetting hezbollah s next leader. More Air Strikes in Southern Beirut and across lebanon as israel continues to attack what it says are hezbollah targets. We have been looking at the road from Beirut To Damascus that was struck overnight. Israel said it was being used to transport weapons. Mps will get a vote on assisted dying in england and wales. We will talk to campaigners on both sides of the argument. Researchers say the worlds first vaccine for ovarian cancer, being developed in the uk, could wipe out the deadly disease. Now with all the latest sport heres hugh. Hello from the Bbc Sport centre. The highest court in the European Union has said that Fifa Rules which govern the way some Football Transfers work break the eus laws, in
Well hearfrom campaigners on both sides of the argument. The Crown Prosecution Service has said it has charged Christopher Harrison with causing death by Careless Driving over a collision that killed Helen Holland who was hit by a motorcycle which was part of the duchess of edinburghs police escort, so that news coming to us from the cbs that it is charged a Police Officer Christopher Harrison by causing death by Careless Driving, and 81 year old that was hit by a motorcycle, that happened in West London back in may 2023. That news is just breaking, if there is more we will obviously return to it. Now with all the latest sport, heres lizzy. Were starting with the news this afternoon that for the first time in 60 years, Great Britain will compete for the americas cup. Sir ben ainslie s team beat italy 7 4 in a Qualifying Event In Barcelona. Ineos britannia won the first of two races to seal the best of I3 Series against the italian Luna Rossa team. The result means Great Britain gets to
The 2020 Republican National convenon. Good evening, im judy woodruf and welcome to our special pbs newshour live coverage of the repu National Convention. This years political conventions are like none any us can remember. Welong with thousands of others have planned to be in thcharlotte, north carolin week. But because of the pandemic, this gathering will be almost entirely virtual. Speakers w are the thethe republicans am im here in the studio with amy walter and amna that. Warner right around the corner. Both df them sociallytant. We have reporters and analysts across the country. We plan to bring you the same depth of coverage and analysis ering this critical time in an historction year. This week President Trump will years. He case for another four and we will be here to hear all of it. Lets turn first to our newshour reporters am that nawaz as i say is in thstudio just around the corner from me to give us a guide on whato expect and key moments to look out for. Hi judy, like the
Gets underway at 7 20 a. M. Eastern. Whip steveity scalise was among the speakers at the annual conservative Political Action conference. He talked about socialized medicine and health care around the world. [applause] rep. Scalise good morning tell to all my friends at cpac. Welcome. Are you all fired up for 2020 . You ready for november . [cheers and applause] rep. Scalise yall know whats at stake. 2020 will be a contrast election, and there is no sharper contrast between the conservative principles and values our country is built upon , what President Trump has done to deliver for families through individual freedom and socialism on the others that you can see on full display in these debates. I hope they have a debate every other day said the country can see every aspect of your lives they want the government to take over. You dont want socialism. You surely dont want socialized medicine. There is going to be no sharper contrast between these battles, freedom versus covert and vers
You know. Its. Were live this morning for the alliance of Health Policy where trumps domestic policy director joe grogan will be talking about the Administrations Health Care policy. Live coverage here on cspan2. Were a Nonpartisan Organization convening the Health Policy through a balanced exchange of evidence and were see thankful to bill pierce and Apco Worldwide for putting on the series and with that support weve had the privilege are hosting many esteemed guests and Panel Discussions over the past years, including Joseph Grogan who im honored to welcome back today. I believe you have the distinction of being our first repeat guest. He joined us about a year ago when he was an associate director at omb so we look forward to hearing about your new role and Health Care Priorities as the director of the Domestic Policy Council. So thank you for being here again, mr. Grogan, and thank you for you being here and ill turn it over to bill to get it started. Threw, and welcome on behalf o