police injapan say a twenty four year old man has been arrested after he appeared to throw a smoke bomb at the japanese prime minister, fumio kishida. ryuji kimura was seized by security guards after an explosion at a local campaign event in wakayama city. there are no further details regarding possible motivation. mr kishida was about to give a speech in support of a local candidate of his ruling party the ldp. after the incident pm kishida made a speech in another location. the attack comes ahead of nationwide local elections and by elections for vacated seats injapan s lower house. our correspondent shaimaa khalil in tokyo has the latest. very dramatic scenes coming this morning from wakayama in western japan. chaos among the crowd as a young man is being tackled and then pinned to the ground by security personnel. and then a screaming crowd scrambling to leave the scene as a loud explosion is heard, and then smoke fills the air. the man is then being taken away from the s
hello and welcome to the programme. i am lucy gray. there have been gunfire and explosions in sudan s capital khartoum as the sudanese army clashes with paramilitary forces. witnesses report the fighting is close to the army headquaters in the centre of the city. smoke has been seen rising from khartoum airport and there are reports of clashes near the presidential palace. the two sides are in dispute over who governs the country. sudan has been run by the military since a coup in october 2021. international leaders have urged the two sides to return to talks aimed at returning the country to civilian rule. the us secretary of state anthony blinken described the latest fighting as a tragic situation , and suggested forces opposed to a return to civilian rule may be responsible. we want to play you now what happened on sudanese state tv. the newsreader briefly appeared talking about clashes, but listen carefully and you can hear gunshots in the background. as you see the pict
most of it will be dry and temperatures higher than the past few days, around 13 to 15 degrees quite widely, which sets us up for a beautiful afternoon for some rugby at the cardiff arms park. big clash between wales against england. coverage of that will be on bbc two later. fine evening here too. but in northern ireland we ll see outbreaks of rain develop, lots of cloud across western areas to end the night and the evening, and that will spread in across much of the uk tonight. it s in the west, most like to see some rain or drizzle at times and a much milder night than last night. whereas to eastern counties of england, reverse of last night, it will be a bit chillier. and even in east anglia a touch of frost around. but the big picture for sunday shows where the front, which will bring more cloud for us tomorrow compared with today. but what it ll also do is introduce a shift in wind direction to a more southerly flow. and so across western and northern areas, the yellow colours he
lots of cloud across western areas to end the night, end the evening, and that will spread in across much of the uk tonight. it s in the west, though, most likely to see some rain or drizzle at times, and a much milder night than last night, whereas to eastern counties of england, the reverse of last night, it will be a bit chillier, and even in east anglia a touch of frost around. but the big picture for sunday shows a weather front which will bring more cloud for us tomorrow compared with today. but what it ll also do is introduce a shift in wind direction to a more southerly flow and so across western and northern areas, the yellow colours here denoting, milder air will work its way in. a lot of cloud, though, to begin with, very grey for many. best of any brighter skies to the east. we ll see the cloud break up with some sunshine coming through. rain and drizzle across central western areas, becoming confined to coasts. and once the sun is out, particularly northern ireland, northe
the east midlands, east anglia, south east, the chance of one or two heavy and thundery showers for a while. most though will be dry and temperatures higher than the past few days, around 13 to 15 degrees quite widely, which sets us up for a beautiful afternoon for some rugby at the cardiff arms park big clash between wales against england. coverage of that will be on bbc two later. fine evening here too. but in northern ireland, we ll see outbreaks of rain develop. lots of cloud across western areas to end the night, end the evening, and that will spread in across much of the uk tonight. it s in the west, though, most likely to see some rain or drizzle at times, and a much milder night than last night, whereas to eastern counties of england, the reverse of last night, it will be a bit chillier, and even in east anglia a touch of frost around. but the big picture for sunday shows a weather front which will bring more cloud for us tomorrow compared with today. but what it ll also do i