up diplomatic efforts in the region. secretary of state antony blinken is now in turkey for meetings with the country s foreign minister. the country s cia director william burns is also now in israel, urging greater effort to avoid civilian casualties. and in the last few hours, the white house has said vice president kamala harris will discuss the conflict in a phone call with unnamed foreign leaders on monday. this is live, looking across at the gaza strip. it s just after 7am. in a moment, i llspeak to my colleague, mohamed taha, for the latest developments. but first lets hear from our correspondent, yogita limaye. the bombing over gaza has intensified tonight. communication lines have also been cut off, which means tomorrow will likely begin for many gazans like today did digging through rubble, looking forfamilies and survivors. this was a crowded refugee camp. it s not one of the areas that israel had asked civilians to leave. hamas says it was an israeli air strike
hello, i m anna foster. south africa s governing party has two weeks to form a coalition, after losing its outright majority for the first time in 30 years. with almost all the votes now counted from wednesday s election, the anc stands at around 40% a sharp drop from almost 58% in 2019. the anc has accepted the result and, as the anc, what is foremost now in our mind are two things. one is the fact that there is a clear protest from our people. our people are saying we love the anc, but the anc must self correct. we have already started that programme of organisation. i think we need to fast track that. we must no longer only speak about it, acting against corruption, we must be seen as doing that. we must be seen as giving our people the service. that is the message that our people have said to us and it s a message we have received loud and clear. catherine byaruhanga is injohannesburg. this really is going to be a shock for the anc, the fact that it is just one 40% of t
to the labour party. mark logan who until parliament was disolved last night represented the key marginal seat of bolton north east said things would only get better under labour. but for the labour party itself today things have only got messier when it comes to the confusion over one of their longest serving mps diane abbott. can she stand for the party injuly? we ll try to work out the very latest. we re also on verdict watch we ll have an update from the courtroom in new york as the jury in the trump trial continues deliberating after asking to hear key evidence again. in any general election campaign, there s the agenda the politicians want to stick to. but then there s the unexpected the events which throw the carefully planned programme off track. the events which throw the carefully todays there s been more of that. the events which throw the carefully while rishi sunak was out and about pushing his party s economic plans, one of his candidates who until last
stop the boat and that is why i will be encouraging everyone in this constituency and across the country to be supporting the conservatives in the 4th ofjuly. h0??? to be supporting the conservatives in the 4th ofjuly. to be supporting the conservatives in the 4th ofjuly. how many people have been removed in the 4th ofjuly. how many people have been removed to in the 4th ofjuly. how many people have been removed to rwanda - in the 4th ofjuly. how many people have been removed to rwanda so . in the 4th ofjuly. how many people i have been removed to rwanda so far? well, the planes haven t yet taken off but the bill has been through parliament, that was myjob. labour have thwarted this at every stage. they voted against it, voted against our tough immigration laws over 130 times and they said they would scrap the scheme. they said they would scrap it even if it was up and running and working. we saw the early signs of the deterrent effect working full stop we saw a few week
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