moment but it does suggest. the mood is hardening among conservative mps and the public. it would suggest boris johnson s authority mps and the public. it would suggest borisjohnson s authority is extremely weak at the moment. and that some of his mps may be persuaded that they need to act soon. ., ~ persuaded that they need to act soon. . ~ i. persuaded that they need to act soon. ., ~ ,, y persuaded that they need to act soon. . ~ i. , . persuaded that they need to act soon. ., ~ ,, y . w seb payne is the whitehall correspondent at the financial times hejoins me now. welcome, thank you forjoining us. what s your sense of how much support borisjohnson has around him? support boris johnson has around him? ~ ~ , , him? well, i think i ve been very struck by a him? well, i think i ve been very struck by a server him? well, i think i ve been very struck by a server that him? well, i think i ve been very struck by a server that just - him? well, i think i ve been very struck
into parties at downing street which happened a year ago, potentially in breach of the lockdown rules, has stepped back from that investigation after being linked to a social gathering. an event was held in simon case s own office in whitehall, while london was under lockdown rules. 0ur uk political correspondent nick eardley takes up the story. the biggest event that is happened todayis the biggest event that is happened today is that the conservative party, borisjohnson s party, lost this extraordinary lead they had in one of the seats in the uk parliament. they were had by 23,000 votes in 2019, they have lost the seatin votes in 2019, they have lost the seat in a by election by 6000 votes, and that is led to all these questions about borisjohnson s authority, his position, how much longer he potentially can stay in power. 0ne longer he potentially can stay in power. one of the reasons there is been attributed to that loss is the continued controversy, the continued leak of stories a
was sealed and silent today. romania has cut itself off - from the outside world in order to prevent the details - of the presumed massacre in timisoara from leaking out. from sex at the white house to a trial for his political life the lewinsky affair tonight guaranteed bill clinton his place in history, as only the second president ever to be impeached. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: a fresh warning from the world health organisation that the new coronavirus variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate. in the uk, a blow to prime minister borisjohnson s authority as dozens of his fellow mp vote against covid restrictions. the arctic is among the fastest warming regions in the world, heating at more than twice the global average. on tuesday, the world
ever to be impeached. this is newsday on the bbc. i m karishma vaswani. our headlines: a fresh warning from the world health organization that the new coronavirus variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate. in the uk, a blow to prime minister borisjohnson s authority as dozens of his fellow mp vote against covid restrictions. well, the omicron strain has highlighted the dangers of new variants emerging from within unvaccinated populations. in papua new guinea, experts have expressed serious concerns about the possibility of a new covid variant. while the reported case rate remains low, the country has the lowest
from sex at the white house to a trial for his political life the lewinsky affair tonight guaranteed bill clinton his place in history as only the second president ever to be impeached. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: a fresh warning from the world health organization that the new coronavirus variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate in the uk, a blow to prime minister borisjohnson s authority as dozens of his fellow mp vote against covid restrictions. every week at this time we take a look at climate change, bringing you stories with big implications for our planet s future. this week we focus on a cornerstone of the global