Of their europa conference newsnight at 10 30pm, Election Night fever as the bbc gets ready to report the results of a last big vote before the General Election. Will it be boomtime for starmer or doom time the sunak . Good evening. The polls have just closed in local elections across england and wales, the biggest test of political opinion, ahead of the General Election. Police and Crime Commissioners will also being chosen, there are mayoral elections, and a by election in Blackpool South. All the results will be coming in over the next couple of days, with Party Leaders looking for indications, of what a General Election might bring. Well chris is here with his take on what we should be looking out for, over the next 48 hours. Chris. Evening, clive. For the last 15 hours, millions of decisions have been taken and thousands of aspiring Decision Makers politicians await their fate. This is a Patchwork Set of elections around england and wales with a long tail of results, going on unti
Our main headlines. Dramatic scenes at the california campus after police in los angeles moving to remove pro palestinian protest camp. Dozens of students have been detained after hundreds of officers descended on the camp. Violent protest is not protected. Peaceful processes. Its against the law when violence occurs, destroying property is not a peaceful protest. Its against the law. figs property is not a peaceful protest. Its against the law. Its against the law. As india prepares its against the law. As india prepares to its against the law. As india prepares to head its against the law. As india prepares to head to its against the law. As india prepares to head to the its against the law. As india | prepares to head to the polls its against the law. As india prepares to head to the polls we look at how people are rejecting political rhetoric in favour of religious tolerance. And recreating a face from the past, meet the woman who lived 75,000 years ago. All of thatis who lived 75
Hello, im matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. President biden speaking the last hour and a tv address after police in los angeles cleared a protest camp at the university of california. Joe biden said the rule of law had to be respected by those who opposed the war in gaza. Shots being fired. These are the dramatic scenes where officers invite geared to send it on the camp, police fired flares and stun grenades. Dozens of students have been detained. Demonstrations against the war in gaza are continuing at dozens of universities right across the United States. The president warned there was no place for violence, president warned there was no place forviolence, racism president warned there was no place for violence, racism or hate speech in the country including on student campuses. In fact, Peaceful Protest is in the best tradition of how americans respond to consequential issues, but, but neither are we a lawless country. Were a Civil Society and order must prevail. Throug
arguably, a move that god should have earned him a gold medal. that a move that ground. more now on leadeship election in scotland, as the scottish national party will reveal nicola sturgeon s successor later on monday. three candidate hopefuls are vying to become scotland s next first minister they are health secretary humza yousaf; finance secretary kate forbes and former minister ash regan. 0ur scotland correspondent james shawjoins me now. remind us why nicola sturgeon stepped down. it remind us why nicola sturgeon stepped down- remind us why nicola sturgeon ste ed down. , stepped down. it was complicated, and it was a stepped down. it was complicated, and it was a series stepped down. it was complicated, and it was a series of stepped down. it was complicated, and it was a series of factors - stepped down. it was complicated, and it was a series of factors which | and it was a series of factors which i think were building up which meant nicola sturgeon felt she did not
today at one. we re live in edinburgh as the snp elects a new leader, the person likely to be scotland s next first minister. voting for the three candidates ended an hour ago after a divisive campaign over the past month following nicola sturgeon s resignation. the result is set to be declared within the hour, we ll have the latest on what the outcome means for scotland and for the uk. and the other main stories here this lunchtime. after more mass protests in israel, pressure increases the scottish national party is set to announce a new leader with three contenders in the running to succeed nicola sturgeon. a nationwide strike across germany as unions stage walkouts to support claims for pay rises to meet the cost of living crisis.