To impeach him. House of lords compares to consider a senior white house official has the legislation the for a snap told the investigators that he was so troubled by the president s phone call with the ukrainian leader that he reported his concerns election. But it is not likely to be to a superior. Lieutenant colonel Alexander Vindman is the first serving challenged. Prepares to consider. White house official to speak to the congressional inquiry. 0ur north america editorjon sopel a report into the reports from the white house. Grenfell tower fire which killed 72 people will be published this morning. It condemns the london fire brigade for serious shortcomings. There are lessons to be identified, donald trump has sought to are workers to read that report characterise whats unfolding as do thoroughly, turn lessons into Lessons Learned and improve going nothing democrats trying to tear him forward improving fire rescue down over what was a perfect call. Services. Researchers suggest t
On the outskirts of london. And looking differently at Stamford Raffles, founder of modern singapore an artist takes a more critical view of his place in history. Announcer live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news, its newsday. Its midnight here in london, 8 00 in the morning in singapore and 8 00 in the evening in washington, where President Trump says the leader of the Islamic State group has died after a military operation conducted by Us Special Forces. Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi had been described as the worlds most wanted man, and mr trump said capturing or killing him had been the Top National Security priority of his administration. Al baghdadi is said to have detonated an explosive vest, as his compound came under attack. Heres our middle east editorjeremy bowen. The sound and flame of battle lasted around four hours, witnesses in the village told the bbc. In the morning, boys on their way to school checked out the rubble. Theyre from a new generation vi
On the outskirts of london. I think that those guys would have already committed violence if they could have so neither the nature of the violence and looking differently at Stamford Raffles, nor the amount of violence, founder of modern singapore i foresee changing substantially, an artist takes a more critical view now that baghdadi is gone. Three people, arrested of his place in history. After the discovery of 39 bodies in a refrigerated container lorry in the uk, have been released on bail. The driver Maurice Robinson is due to appear in court on monday, charged with manslaughter. Meanwhile the families of those feared dead, have been holding vigils announcer live from our studios in and ceremonies back in vietnam. Many are thought to have come london and singapore. This is bbc from the village of yen thanh, from wherejonathan head reports. World news, its newsday. Singing. A community overwhelmed its iam here in london, 9 00 in the morning by shock and despair. In singapore and 9
But first as we go to air this hour, argentinas left wing candidate, Alberto Fernandez, has won the countrys president ial election. The Current Centre right president , Mauricio Macri, has conceded defeat. Referring to mr fernandez as president elect, macri told his supporters the two spoke about beginning an orderly political transition. The result shifts one of latin americas biggest economies firmly back towards the left, after it was battered by economic crisis. The Peronist Alberto Fernandez had more than 47 of the vote, ahead of macris a0 . 45 was needed to avoid a runoff and win the election outright. This is being seen as a vote against austerity, a vote against an economic crisis that has hit millions of argentinians hard. One in three people now live in poverty and, with inflation at around 50 , the economic crisis is unmanageable and many blamed mr macri for failing to make things better. He said he needed more time. These are life pictures coming in from one of the capital
Are very different things, and there are many at westminster pouring cold water into buckets ready to throw it on any suggestion that that breakthrough could come in the next 48 hours or so. I know weve said it before, but the next few days at westminster are going to be crucial, and by this time next week, we should know a lot more about what the next chapter in the brexit story looks like. Nick eardley, thank you. A 19th century english theologian cardinaljohn henry newman has been declared a saint. It came after Cardinal Newman had a second miracle attributed to him earlier this year. Today he was among five people who were canonised, including four women, during a mass at the vatican attended by the prince of wales. Injapan, the death toll from super typhoon hagibis has risen to at least 30 with another 15 people missing. The huge storm ripped across most of central and northern japan, causing record quantities of rain. Our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes has travelled north o