Coming up and then there were 2 but really only one the race to become the next british Prime Minister is down to 2 candidates the favorite and this may be a question for the conservative pasha in a country hes looking bars johnson is there a better alternative may the best man win and thats going to be me. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day waiting for the u. S. Response to what iran says was meant as a warning to america earlier today iran shot down a u. S. Military drone saying the drone had violated its airspace in was engaged in spying now thats a claim that the u. S. Has rejected saying that no u. S. Aircraft were in iranian airspace at the white house and on top of a. Hill members of the Trump Administration and lawmakers are meeting in emergency sessions this evening u. S. President trump saying todays move by iran was a very big mistake without a doubt the downing of that u. S. Drone escalates tensions between the
There are 2 men remaining in the race to be both a leader of the u. K. Conservative party and one minister but with only a tiny fraction of the public getting a vote what impact will the outcome have on an already divided country our family ok send your thoughts through twitter and you to give or try to get them into the show. An estimated 160000 conservative Party Members will choose between bush johnson and jeremy hunt to succeed to reason may as party leader but because a general election isnt due the winner will also get the keys to 10 downing street for london mayor johnson is the favorite to win the leadership ballot when its announced in 3 weeks time meanwhile hunt is highlighting his record as both defense and Health Secretary both candidates have been appealing to Party Members in the run up to the postal ballot. We need to get bricks it done this someone who can thank the actually. Believe. Someone who is made into a deeply only opportunity is a bricks that could bring your c
thousands of syrian refugees, arrive at the turkish border as they try to cross back into their home country after last week s earthquakes. and tributes for the hollywood film star and model, raquel welsh who s died at the age of 82. the energy giant, centrica which owns british gas has reported huge profits of £35 billion last year more than triple those of 2021. the increase is largely down to the surge in energy prices because of the war in ukraine. british gas has recently been criticised for entering the homes of vulnerable customers to force fit prepayment meters. let s talk to our business correspondent theo leggett. which correspondent theo leggett. part of the business i these which part of the business have these profits really come from? element for a start, very little has actually come from british gas, the retail bit of the business. that sells as retail bit of the business. that sells gas to retail bit of the business. that sells gas to people
and tributes for the hollywood film starand model, raquel welch, who s died at the age of 82. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the search has begun for the next leader of the scottish national party and first minister of scotland following nicola sturgeon s surprise decision to stand down on wednesday afterjust over eight years in power. the snp s national executive committee will meet on thursday to draw up a timetable for a leadership race. nominations have already opened. the party s constitution says a candidate for leader needs to have the backing of 100 members from at least 20 different snp branches. if there s more than one candidate a vote of party members will choose the new leader. ms sturgeon plans to remain in office until her successor is elected and continue on as an msp until at least the next holyrood election. with more on wednesday s events, here s alexandra mackenzie. scotland s first female and longest serving f
Top of the hour on cnn newsroom. Im victor blackwell. And im bianna golodryga. President biden is in florida to rally democrats ahead of the midterms. Meantime two major developments in the two separate investigations involving the former president the Supreme Court has just rejected senator Lindsey Grahams request to block a subpoena into the 2020 election in georgia where a District Attorney is demanding that he testify before a grand jury. The Committee Investigating the january 6th insurrection they could be one step closer to getting former President Trump to testify. The committees in discussions with President Trumps attorneys, and he has an obligation to comply and we, you know, treat this and take this very seriously we havent made determinations about the format itself but it will be done under oath, it will be done potentially over multiple days, we have significant questions based on the evidence that we developed and as i said what we know already about the extent to which