police injapan say a twenty four year old man has been arrested after he appeared to throw a smoke bomb at the japanese prime minister, fumio kishida. ryuji kimura was seized by security guards after an explosion at a local campaign event in wakayama city. there are no further details regarding possible motivation. mr kishida was about to give a speech in support of a local candidate of his ruling party the ldp. after the incident pm kishida made a speech in another location. the attack comes ahead of nationwide local elections and by elections for vacated seats injapan s lower house. our correspondent shaimaa khalil in tokyo has the latest. very dramatic scenes coming this morning from wakayama in western japan. chaos among the crowd as a young man is being tackled and then pinned to the ground by security personnel. and then a screaming crowd scrambling to leave the scene as a loud explosion is heard, and then smoke fills the air. the man is then being taken away from the s
hello and welcome to the programme. i am lucy gray. there have been gunfire and explosions in sudan s capital khartoum as the sudanese army clashes with paramilitary forces. witnesses report the fighting is close to the army headquaters in the centre of the city. smoke has been seen rising from khartoum airport and there are reports of clashes near the presidential palace. the two sides are in dispute over who governs the country. sudan has been run by the military since a coup in october 2021. international leaders have urged the two sides to return to talks aimed at returning the country to civilian rule. the us secretary of state anthony blinken described the latest fighting as a tragic situation , and suggested forces opposed to a return to civilian rule may be responsible. we want to play you now what happened on sudanese state tv. the newsreader briefly appeared talking about clashes, but listen carefully and you can hear gunshots in the background. as you see the pict
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i ve been out in the sun. why did i call you darren king? i ve been out in the sun. why did i call you darren king? i call you darren king? adding ten ears onto me, shaun, it is shaun, isn t it? nicely out there, top temperature 26, a bit of fair weather cloud. england and wales should brighten up a bit as well northern ireland. a lot cooler here. top temperature 27 degrees. lovely evening in store for england and wales in particular, may be southern scotland, too. clear skies for england and wales. that moves into the north sea. some missed, low cloud and patchy fog pushing into the sea. max on mist. some warmer nights to come. the mist, low cloud and fog will hold back, we will get sunshine more widely across the uk tomorrow and the winds will be very light, heat continues to build tomorrow with a hot day than today with temperatures in the midlands towards the south east 27 29 c. darren bett, thank you, not least your generosity. now on bbc news, brenda emmanus ex
but all that s going to be put into the equation, but if i say something openly, you probably see my book behind me, but my second book is going to be about how to survive climate change, and that is talking about wildfires, floods, extreme heat, all these things are into the equation of climate change, so it is important we start to equip ourselves and educate ourselves going forward, because the titanic has hit the iceberg, and the iceberg are sinking. we has hit the iceberg, and the iceberg are sinking- are sinking. we have to leave it there, are sinking. we have to leave it there. but are sinking. we have to leave it there, but many are sinking. we have to leave it there, but many thanks. - now it s time for a look at the weather with sarah. hello. a warm, sunny weekend ahead and if you are hoping for a bit of rain for your gardens, you re not going to be seeing much certainly over the next few days, temperatures building, high pressure in charge. still a fair bit of