Our Ireland Correspondent Sara Girvin reports. After years of strained relations, this was the Moment Sir Keir starmer was given A Hundred Thousand welcomes to dublin. There were smiles and handshakes as he and his irish counterpart were presented with football jerseys. This will be proudly worn in North London before too long. Both leaders said this was an opportunity to renew and deepen the friendship between britain and ireland. I know as two new leaders of our respective countries, we both said we wish to really place British Irish Relations on a new path, and i really appreciate the time that youve given to that since taking office. Its really important to me and to my government, and i think it is the moment for reset, and its when we put meaning behind those words. International matters took Centre Stage following a roundtable business discussion. We have to be clear in the face of russian aggression, we have to stand together to coordinate, stand with our allies and give ukrain
Hello im sarah campbell. It has just been announced that It Macron has appointed a new Prime Minister. This of course, the European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. He the European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. The European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form a Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form a new Brexit Negotiator. He has been i asked to form a new government and it is hoped this will end weeks of deadlock. This is after Emmanuel Macron called that Snap Election that delivered a hung parliament recently, we are just looking at wires copy here, from reuters, talking about the fact that he will have quite a challenge in this new role pushing through reforms, the 2025 budget, and at this of course with france under pressure from the European Commission and the Bond Markets to reduce its deficit. So, once again, Breaking Newsjust in. The french president Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier as his
Border with lebanon. Our Correspondentjoe Inwood has been monitoring the latest developments. For the people of gaza, there is no respite. This was once a residential block reduced to rubble. Multiple generations of families are said to have been killed, seemingly caught unawares. Translation we were having dinner, when suddenly the bombing started without any warning. In an instant, our house collapsed. The victims were taken to the nearby alaqsa hospital. In a population as young as this, children are so often the victims. This incident already has one of the highest single death tolls since this war began and it is expected to rise. The hamas run Health Authorities say more than 20,000 people have now been killed in gaza since israel launched its offensive. Israel maintains it tries to avoid civilian casualties, it blames hamas for hiding among the population. The idf released new Footage Showing what it says are tunnels under the strip used for military purposes. Translation hamas