are literally being razed to the ground. and britain s prime minister, borisjohnson, rejects calls for his resignation after a highly critical report into lockdown parties at downing street. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we begin in the united states. the gunman who shot dead 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in texas is reported to have posted three online warnings before his attack on tuesday. the governor of texas, greg abbott, said salvador ramos wrote first that he was going to shoot his grandmother, then, that he had done so. he then declared he was going to shoot up an elementary school. this message was sent only 15 minutes before he reached the school. the 18 year old was killed by border police. the attack took place in the town of uvalde in southern texas. our north america editor sarah smith is there and has been speaking to members of the community about how they re coping. the heartbreak is painfully apparent
into lockdown parties at his government offices. i missed a speaker, i ve humbled and i missed a speaker, i ve humbled and i have i missed a speaker, i ve humbled and i have learned a lesson. i missed a speaker, i ve humbled and i have learned a lesson. the investigation blamed senior leadership for a series of alcohol fuelled parties at downing street that broke covid lockdown rules. and the ousted pakistani prime minister, imran khan, urges his supporters to occupy islamabad demanding fresh elections. live from our studios in singapore. this is bbc news, it s newday. it s six in the morning in singapore, and five pm in texas where there s a profound sense of loss and grief, after 21 people were killed yesterday during a shooting at an elementary school. it s the worst such attack in 10 years. 19 of the victims were children between the ages of 7 and 10. one was a 10 year old boy who loved to dance. another was a girl who died while trying to call the police. the 18 y
Where he told voters that stabilising the economy would be a number one priority. Heres our Political Correspondent helen catt. The Labour Leader arriving at a Football Club in the West Midlands, here to put the boot into the tories economic record and to explain what a Labour Government would do. Stability is change. Its strange to say that in 2024 but a stable economy has to be the first step of an incoming Labour Government, and that is what will government, and that is what we will make an absolute priority if we are privileged enough to come in to serve. It comes as a leading think tank, the ifs, urged both labour and the tories to be open about the tough choices they will face over the countrys finances if elected. For rishi sunak it was a low key visit, a cuppa with veterans in the north of england. He answered some gentle concerns about his drenching in downing street. It was wet. The amount of people whove given me an umbrella in the last couple of days. But no questions from
League football grounds. We are here at staff at rangers, sir keir starmer wrapping up his visit behind me Stafford Rangers. He was talking to a handful of voters who said they voted conservative last time and were considering Voting Labour at this one. There are a number of Labour Campaigners here as well. The focus for him today was the economy, he is making the accusation that under the conservatives, britain has got poor. Rishi sunak also focusing on the economy, he is making the case is planned for the economy is working keir starmer alleges that under the conservatives, britain has become poorer. Conservative mps in particular are Stepping Down, among them michael gove. I asked Keir Starmerfor his Reaction Them michael gove. I asked keir starmer for his reaction to that decision. Michael gove is Stepping Down and i obviously michael gove is Stepping Down and i obviously wish him well but i think its significant he is Stepping Down because its significant he is Stepping Down becau
Saying today . This is exactly the kind of seat and area saying today . This is exactly the kind of seat and area that saying today . This is exactly the | kind of seat and area that labour need to win back if they are going to win a majority in parliament on july the 4th. We are at stafford rangers football club. Sir keir starmer Making A Habit of appearing at Lower League Football clubs and doing Campaign Visits in places like this. His message this morning was very much focused on the economy, labour arguing under the Conservatives Britain has gotten poorer. Rishi sunak in yorkshire was making the case that his economic plan is working, he saying that the economy is turning a corner. The other news today is the number of mps deciding to step down and most prominent among them is michael gove, a long serving cabinet ministerfor the gove, a long serving cabinet minister for the conservatives, former education and justice secretary and the current Levelling Up Secretary and the current