Run out if they run out of fuel. Hurricane hits mexico with fears of catastrophic damage. More on those stories in a moment or two heading to the Bbc Sport Centre now. Glenn maxwell has made history at the Cricket World Cup in india. The australian batsman made a century from just a0 balls which is the fastest in mens world cup history. There was also a hundred for david warner. Australia set the netherlands a daunting target of 400 to win. The dutch, who shocked south africa last week, are currently 82 5. Maxwell s landmark beats the previous record, also set at this tournament by Aiden Markram of south africa, in their win over sri lanka. European champions manchester city, have the chance to make it three wins out of three in the Champions League later theyre in switzerland, to face young boys. Their defence of the trophy, so far going to plan, with victories against rb leipzig, and red star belgrade. But its an artificial pitch for them later on and they travelled early to get a fe
Security. We will have more on that later myanmar is a country in the grip of a war largely forgotten, by the outside world. And today we have a Special Report from the frontline. Rebel forces there are fighting an intense battle against the military regime. In the past seven months, a country wide insurgency has made gains conquering large swathes of territory. The fighters, among them a group known as kndf, are now presenting the Myanmar Military with the biggest threat to its rule in years. Press freedom in the country is restricted, hundreds ofjournalists have beenjailed, and getting into myanmar to report first hand is tough. But a bbc team has managed. Our correspondent Quentin Sommerville spent a month with the rebels at theirjungle bases and on the frontline. A revolution is rising across myanmar. Hidden from the world by its remoteness. Few countries are more isolated, few conflicts more unseen. We spent a month with the insurgents on back roads and Jungle Tracks in karenni st
Hello, im ben thompson. Youre watching the context on bbc news. British Prime Minister rishi sunak launches the conservative Election Campaign after calling a snap General Election forjuly fourth. So we begin with The Big Story of the day here in the uk news that the Prime Minister rishi sunak has announced a General Election will be held onjuly fourth. Lets speak to my colleague Geeta Guru Murthy whos in Downing Street. You have been following the story of the day. Farcical at some point in the day. Farcical at some Point In The Rain with the loud music but the conservatives and rishi sunak launching his campaign in somewhat dryer circumstances a bit later in the evening, focus or what went on today. The evening, focus or what went on toda. ~ ,. , the evening, focus or what went on today. Absolutely, an extraordinary few hours, today. Absolutely, an extraordinary few hours. Just today. Absolutely, an extraordinary few hours, just to today. Absolutely, an extraordinary few hours, just