of the european parliament. to hear more, let s go to christian fraser, whojoins us live from brussels. this is the second biggest election in the after india? it does put it into some perspective. we will all be focusing on america in november, 240 million voters there. we are in the european parliament, above the hemicycle where the politicians normally sit. you can see behind me a huge screen where we will start to get the first exit polls. i told you that has been a shift to the right. we are starting to see that some of the first exit polls. let s concentrate on some that reflect that trend. germany, the cdu gaining six seats in these exit polls. but the hard right, the afd, finishing second with 17 seats. the spd of 0laf scholz finishing third on a record low i4%. the greens at nearly cut in half in germany. tears in the room next door, where the greens are having an election party of sorts. in the netherlands, gate of elders party had no seat in 2019, they gained seven
have an outright majority. and, election campaigning continues in the uk, cabinet minister mel stride insists rishi sunak apologised unequivocally for leaving d day events early and the labour party pledges to build more prisons. now on bbc news, sportsday. hello. welcome along to this sunday sportsday on bbc news. i m ben croucher. coming up. the men s singles final has gone the distance at roland garros. will carlos alcaraz or alexander zverev win a first french open? at the men s t20 world cup we ll have the latest from india pakistan and we ll get more on england s faltering campaign just two games in. a super scottish send off. next stop germany and euro 2024 forjohn mcginn and co. and forjohn mcginn and co. i am at the european athle championships and i am at the european athletics championships in rome where britain already have one gold medal and there are hopes for more tonight. hello there, thanks for your company. the men s singles final at the french open wa
clots were reported in a small number of people. hundreds of patients may have had do not resuscitate decisions placed on them during the pandemic, without them or their families knowing the care regulator calls for urgent action. people seeking asylum in the uk could be sent abroad while their cases are being processed, under a plans for a major overhaurl of the immigration system expected to be set out next week. and coming up this hour keeping beauty spots beautiful why landowners want more people to pay attention to to the countryside code. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the government is facing questions over why there s to be a significant reduction in covid vaccine supplies from the end of this month. it is understood a delivery of millions of doses of the oxford astrazeneca jab, produced by the serum institute of india, has been held up by four weeks. after opening up appointments to all over 50s on wednesday, nhs england says jabs should now not be off