After an emotional triumph for anthonyjoshua in saudi arabia, he tells the bbc hes setting his sights ever higher. When i keep on breaking down each barrier, and i keep on getting over each hurdle, sooner or later, ill be looking directly at the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world. And ripe for the picking the fate of a £90,000 artwork. Good evening. With just four days to go till the general election, political leaders have spent the day on the campaign trail emphasising their key messages. Borisjohnson called thursdays vote a historic chance to move forward, whileJeremy Corbyn said his party is offering an ambitious plan to transform the country. Heres our deputy political editor, john pienaar. The cabinets orders today hit the phones. And a surprise call for someone. Hello, mr walker, hi, its borisjohnson. Well, at least it wasnt a phone prankster or a con artist, though his opponents claim borisjohnson is a bit of both. Just four days to go and hes after more votes an
In india, at least a0 people are killed in a fire at a factory making schoolbags in delhi. A 13 year old boy is among three people detained for involvement in the murder of a woman, stabbed to death in northamptonshire. A man is arrested after video emerges of alleged racial abuse of Manchester United players during yesterdays derby. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with parliamentary journalist, tony grew, and the journalist and broadcaster, caroline frost. Good evening. With just four days to go till the general election, political leaders have spent the day on the campaign trail emphasising their key messages. Borisjohnson called thursdays vote a historic chance to move forward whileJeremy Corbyn said his party is offering an ambitious plan to transform the country. Heres our deputy Political Editorjohn pienaar. The editorjohn pienaar. Cabinets orders today, hit the phones. The cabinets orders today, hit the phones. And a surprise call for someone. Phones. And a sur
Success on thursday will depend heavily on how well the parties perform in marginal seats. Warrington south in cheshire is one of them. It voted to leave in the eu referendum, and in 2017, labour took it from the conservatives with a majority ofjust over 2,500. Bbc north wests Political Editor Nina Warhurst reports. Things seem to be moving in the right direction here. Unemployments low, wages above average, the number of businesses has almost doubled in a decade. In warrington, you can still feel the legacy of the industrial revolution. Surrounding hamlets have become honeypots for the metropolitan overspill of liverpool and manchester. This is stockton heath, and this changing environment is the onejens grown up in, and she recently joined the labour party because she doesnt think success here is being shared, and she blames the government. Theres food banks in warrington, like, yeah, ijust think that we we need to do more more for more people. We are one of the richest countries in
Now its time for the coronavirus newscast. There have been so many words this week to describe the Dominic Cummings situation what was it the government used officially to describe it . Entirely reasonable. Yeah. Entirely legal. Yeah. Then it moved on to it being about following instincts. Hmm. And then it moved on a bit to. Move on yes, more sort of end of story. Move on and then Durham Police said might, and that was briefly the most used word on twitter in britain at one point today. And then theres the words the public have been using, here is emma barnett from 5 live with some of the words that have been on her daily phone in. Foolish, furious and bored. More from emma later in the podcast, and plenty more words
on plenty more subjects. But mostly about coronavirus. Welcome to the coronavirus newscast. The coronavirus newscast from the bbc. Hello, its adam in the studio. And laura in the same studio for once, but two metres apart. And fergus in new broadcasting house, in a studio