allies now have the ability to step them- stop them. i will well and truly serve stop them. i will well and truly serve the stop them. i will well and - truly serve the commonwealth of australia, truly serve the commonwealth of australia, holland and her peorfle australia, holland and her people in the office of prime ministen anthony albanese becomes australia s 31st prime minister, before heading to tokyo for talks with president biden, and the other quad leaders. monkeypox is detected in three more countries, as scientists say they are still unsure what is causing the outbreak. afghanistan s female tv presenters say they re determined to carry on working, after the taliban enforces an order to cover their faces. and the heir to the throne in britain is to appear in one of the country s best loved soap operas, as part of the queen s platinum jubilee celebrations. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday. hello and welcome to the program
and it s half time for the last round of premier league games manchester city trail aston villa and liverpool equalise against wolves if it stays like that city will be champions. welcome to bbc news. in the last few minutes, a deadline has passed for civil servants who want to object to being named in sue gray s partygate report to respond a move which could delay publication. this morning, the education secretary, nadhim zahawi, defended a meeting which took place last month between ms gray and borisjohnson insisting it would not have influenced the outcome of the inquiry. our political correspondentjonathan blake has the latest. borisjohnson, the prime minister whose political fate could rest on the findings of a report by the senior civil servant sue gray. weeks ago, the two held a meeting who called it, what was discussed depends on who you ask. one cabinet minister says the row does not matter sue gray has complete control over her inquiry, and the prime m
and manchester city win the premier league title byjust one point. the deadline for downing street officials to object to being named in sue gray s report on lockdown parties has passed. the senior civil servant, who has led the investigation, is expected to publish her findings within days. this morning, the education secretary, nadhim zahawi, defended a meeting which took place last month between ms gray and borisjohnson insisting it would not have influenced the outcome of the inquiry. our political correspondent jonathan blake has the latest. borisjohnson, the prime minister whose political fate could rest on the findings of a report by the senior civil servant sue gray. weeks ago, the two held a meeting who called it, what was discussed depends on who you ask. one cabinet minister says the row does not matter sue gray has complete control over her inquiry, and the prime minister would never interfere. i do not know why they had that meeting. all i can say is, i do
cheering and manchester city win the premier league title byjust one point. and coming up at 8.30, trips to cambodia, amsterdam and a crystal cave in spain that s all on the travel show. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the deadline for downing street officials to object to being named in sue gray s report on lockdown parties has passed.the senior civil servant, who has led the investigation, is expected to publish her findings within days. this morning, the education secretary, nadhim zahawi, defended a meeting which took place last month between ms gray and borisjohnson insisting it would not have influenced the outcome of the inquiry. our political correspondentjonathan blake has the latest. borisjohnson, the prime minister whose political fate could rest on the findings of a report by the senior civil servant sue gray. weeks ago, the two held a meeting. who called it, what was discussed depends on who you ask. one cabinet minister says the row doesn t matter, a
the 2nd at the start of the long bank holiday weekend. rhaya barton, bbc news. time for a look at the weather with helen. hello there. a cooler day in the offing tomorrow because we ve got two areas of low pressure, one that s been across the north today, the other one drifting up from france. so we are going to see some rain. we re already seeing that rain across the north and west of scotland. that continues through this evening, the odd drizzly shower elsewhere and some late sunshine. and then overnight, the potentialfor some rain to drift up from france. our rain further north starts to pull away, but leaves still quite a legacy of showery rain. so it s a relatively mild night, a little bit of mist and fog, particularly over the hills. so for monday, we ve got our two areas of low pressure. as this one moves into the north sea, the northwesterly will bring a real rash of showers to many areas. could be heavy, could be thundery as well. and then we ve got rain potentially