by huge increases in borrowing. cubans give their verdict on legalising same sex marriage and whether gay couples can adopt in a landmark referendum that s divided the nation. as hundreds of russians flee the country to avoid president putin s partial military mobilisation, we go live to moscow to speak to nikita khrushchev s granddaughter about the conflict in ukraine. and nasa prepares to crash a probe into an asteroid to see how difficult it would be to stop a space rock from hitting earth. hello and welcome. giorgia meloni, who s set to become italy s first female prime minister, has called for unity and promised to govern for all italians. projected results in the general election show victory for a coalition led by ms meloni s far right party, brothers of italy. the democratic party have already conceded, and in herfirst speech after her triumph, she said the voters had indicated their desire for a centre right government. leigh milner reports. it s a historic moment,
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predecessor, hu jintao, is mysteriously led out of the hall by officials. just tell me what i ve done to you. ijust don t like you no more. and we speak to colin farrell and brendan gleeson about their new film about the end of a friendship. britain s former prime minister borisjohnson and the formerfinance minister rishi sunak, have held face to face talks about the conservative leadership race, though neither has formally declared their intention to stand. penny mordaunt, the leader of the house of commons, was the first to formally declare, on friday. mr sunak has the public support of over 100 conservative mps, the threshold required for this leadership contest. some of mrjohnson s former cabinet colleagues have warned against his return to downing street, barely three months after a series of scandals forced him out. our political correspondent damian grammaticas has been following events. are you running for the leadership? he was tight lipped this morning, but rishi su
shopkeepers and other workers are on strike. all this adds to the sense that this movement is unprecedented and a threat the islamic republic is struggling to contain. azadeh moshiri, bbc news. italy s first female prime minister, giorgia meloni, and her ministers have been sworn in at a ceremony in the presidential palace in rome. she s the country s first far right leader since the second world war. her brothers of italy party won last month s elections with just over a quarter of the vote. stefano fasano reports. speaks italian. giorgia meloni, the first woman to be italy s prime minister, takes the oath of office. she is also the only leader of a party with neofascist roots to form a government in the republic s history. ms meloni will give a speech in parliament on tuesday and must win a vote of confidence in both chambers. more formality, given the very solid majority. but the coalition has proven to be notably fractious
giorgia meloni, the first woman to be italy s prime minister, takes the oath of office. she is also the only leader of a party with neofascist roots to form a government in the republic s history. ms meloni will give a speech in parliament on tuesday and must win a vote of confidence in both chambers. more formality, given the very solid majority. but the coalition has proven to be notably fractious in the past week. former prime minister silvio berlusconi, one of her alliance partners with matteo salvini s league, described her as arrogant and bossy, then blamed ukraine the two exchanged gifts and very sweet letters, he said. in response, ms meloni reiterated her government would be strongly pro nato and anyone who rejected that as far as foreign policy goes,