Hello. This is bbc news with martine croxall. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines. Seven severe flood warnings, meaning theres a danger to life, are still in place along the river don in South Yorkshire. We are near the village of fishlake where dozens of people have been evacuated from their homes. The conservatives lay out plans to train and employ thousands more gps, despite failing to meet a previous recruitment target. Labour and the liberal democrats promise more hours of free child care but providers are sceptical over funding. This week on the film review, mark kermode joins Carrie Gracie to discuss the latest cinema and dvd releases, including the good liar, the irishman and luce. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are broadcaster penny smith and chief political commentator at the independentjohn rentoul. Nice to have you both here. Many of tomorrows front pages are already
Beyond accountability donald trump says the house impeachment inquiry is a sham and calls for a senate trial on his ukraine dealings. With. An Independence Day under a cloud of uncertainty as the government tries to resolve a political and economic crisis and in sport n. F. L. Star Myles Garrett has lost an appeal against his indefinite ban from the league parents hit an opponent over the head with a helmet jernigan last week. We begin in iraqs capital baghdad where at least 3 people have been killed off Security Forces opened fire on protesters 25 people have been wounded during the standoff with police near the city center at least 5 live rounds and tear gas to disperse cry. Protests against corruption unemployment and Poor Public Services began in early october this year at least 320 people can killed since them well take you live to iraq in the next few minutes here on the news hour. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to fight on say that he wont step down after be
A little on the president ial level. But again in iraq where Security Forces have killed 3 protesters in the capital baghdad and that takes the total number killed since the beginning of october to at least 329. 00 demonstrators have been rallying against corruption and unemployment the government has responded by promising political and social reforms simona holton in fact that. Its been a not a violent day in baghdad but heres where i spoke to several eyewitnesses both protesters as well as volunteer who say they. Are one of the major protests here in baghdad near our budget where Security Forces the board of tear gas as well as live ammunition to discourse Disperse Protesters around and i also spoke to one of the volunteer medics and one of those men. Clinics read. He has treated several injured protesters have received blood i mean its not its important to say that some of the volatile also coming from the protesters there for one molotov cocktails in the direction of the Security
A clear message in the 1st polling since the protest movement began. Even before the polls closed it was clear that this was an extraordinary election and a record breaking day for hong kong elections the highest voter turnout ever over 70 percent of registered voters cast their ballots after nearly 6 months of at times violent demonstrations the polling was seen as a way for voters to officially take sides in this deeply divided city of 7000000 back the probation candidates in the Hong Kong Government or those who support greater democratic freedoms for hong kong in line with the protesters who have been fighting to push back on what they see as increasing control of Mainland China you know. This election meant a lot to hong kong the older generation who. The Younger Generation hopes for change. Its usually a sleepy election to select a low level local government positions but many woke up early to vote as there was concern that unrest could mean the polling could be cut short for the
Crisis. Is it fair to say that its reasonable to call the green party a protest vote . Its reasonable to call the green party the most powerful but you can cast in the selection. When you look at the policies of the other parties right now, they are not putting forward any near the amount of investment. We know the climate emergency, if we dont tackle it, its going to cost us dont tackle it, its going to cost us trillions as well as threatening the very environment we all rely on to exist so right now, voting for the green party says we need a change of course and we can live larger, fuller, better lives. We can slash the cost of living and have that wonderful public transport infrastructure we really deserve, schools and hospitals that are fit for purpose. You want to spend 1 trillion to get the net zero emissions of Greenhouse Gases by 2030 in order to stabilise temperatures. Most of that you would borrow. Why do you potentially want to cripple the economy, aiming for 2030 when the h