ahead of a vote of no confidence. the wife of the uk finance minister rishi sunak says she will now pay uk taxes on her overseas income, after legally avoiding it for years. campaigning has ended in the first round of france s presidential election, which takes place on sunday. i m tim wilcox live in paris will all the lastest on the upcoming french presidential election. the gap between emmanuel macron and his far right challenger marine le pen is dramatically tightening. ukrainian officials say ten humanitarian corridors have been agreed for today,
teenager have been rescued at sea three days after disappearing while diving off the coast of malaysia. the man said his fourteen year old son, who went missing with them, had died. his body has not been recovered. the group got into trouble when they surfaced from their dive on wednesday and couldn t find their boat. they were spotted by fishermen 50 miles away from where they were lost. campaigning has ended in the first round of france s presidential election, which takes place on sunday. most polls are suggesting this election could be more tightly contested than in 2017. the incumbent emmanuel macron is likely to come out on top but his closest rival marine le pen is gaining ground. if no candidate wins a majority in this first round, a second round runoff will be held on 24th april. we can now cross live to paris, to my colleague tim willcox. tim? anita, thank you much indeed. welcome to tim? anita, thank you much indeed. welcome to palace. tim? anita, thank you much indeed.
personal finances comes in the week he raised taxes and everyone is watching the pennies. rajdeep sandhu, bbc news, westminster. campaigning has ended in the first round of france s presidential election, which takes place on sunday. most polls are suggesting this election could be more tightly contested than in 2017. the incumbent emmanuel macron is likely to come out on top, but his closest rival marine le pen is gaining ground. if no candidate wins a majority in this first round, a second round runoff will be held on 24th april. the bbc s tim wilcox is in paris and has been explaining what is diffrent for marie le pen at her third run for the presidency. marine le pen is tried really hard over the past ten or so years to basic de demonise the national rally party, you will remember it was her fatherjeanmarie le pen who said the excess the national frontier which was associated with very extreme views on immigration, and they are
after agreeing ten humanitarian corridors with russia. that includes an evacuation route from mariupol. western officials say a russian general with extensive experience in syria has been put in charge of moscow s operations in ukraine. general alexander dvornikov has been given the job of improving co ordination between russian forces in ukraine. campaigning has ended in the first round of france s presidential election, which takes place on sunday. most polls are suggesting this election could be more tightly contested than in 2017. the incumbent, emmanuel macron, is likely to come out on top but his closest rival marine le pen is gaining ground. if no candidate wins a majority in this first round, a second round runoff will be held on 2ath april. let s cross now to the bbc s tim willcox who is in paris for us. tim? joanna, thank you very much indeed. welcome tim? joanna, thank you very much indeed. welcome to tim? joanna, thank you very much indeed. welcome to a tim? joanna, t
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