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months ago and says it is investigating. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. honesty needs to start now. the lack of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies. of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies, this of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies, this was of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies, this was him - of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies, this was him last i of clarity needs to stop. mark menzies, this was him last week urging transparency about the impact locally of a wind farm being built offshore. the allegation about his own behaviour, first reported by the times newspaper, is that last december at three o clock in the morning he called his former campaign manager and said bad people had locked him in a flat, adding that he needed £5,000 as a matter of life or death. it is claimed campaign donations were later used to cover the payment, and also that he has received £14,000 to cover medical bills. the bbc has not been able to speak to ....
the white house has confirmed that an iranian attack on israel is a real and viable threat. national security communications adviserjohn kirby has told reporters that the danger was credible and the white house was watching very, very closely. earlier, a us official told our broadcast partner cbs that strikes could start as early as today although nothing is certain and other outcomes are possible. iran has been threatening reprisals, for the israeli strike on its consulate in syria, nearly two weeks ago. for its part, israel is threatening to hit back hard if it is subjected to a direct attack by iran. french citizens are being asked not to travel to iran, lebanon, israel and the palestinian territories. the united states has told diplomatic staff and their families, not to travel outside three cities. the uk has also warned against travelling to israel, as has india. just a moment we will be live in jerusalem and in washington to talk to our correspondence there ....
heading into the weekend we ll bring you the latest on day two of the masters golf at augusta national. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. police are investigating claims labour s deputy leader, angela rayner, may have broken electoral law over information she gave about where she was living 10 years ago. it follows a complaint by a deputy chairman of the conservative party over whether or not she paid the correct level of tax on the sale of her council house in 2015. she strongly denies she s done anything wrong. in the last few minutes a criminal offence she would do the right thing and step down. she has said that if she has committed a criminal offence. a standout campaigner, with a striking personal history. angela rayner, one of labour s boost well known figures, now under police investigation as to whether she broke electoral law by giving false information about where she used to live. the inquiry centres here, vicarage road in stockport, wher ....
hello to you, matthew. it s a long second day at the masters. some of the players have not long since finished their first rounds after bad weather delayed play on thursday. let s take a look at the leaderboard as it stands at the moment. there are nowjoint leaders. the overnight leader, bryson dechambeau, is under way in his second round. max homa hasjoined him at 2 under. rory mcelroy has still not gone out and the contenders still show the danish player hojgaard. the overnight leader, bryson dechambeau, is under way in his second round. max homa is doing quite well so far with two birdies so far, doing better than his playing partner tiger woods. a birdie on the third and three off the leaf for danny willett. anotherformer winner, jordan spieth, has had a day to forget so far. started his second round with a bogey and is falling off the pace. scottie scheffler had a good first day, finishing on 6 under par, but he won t commit to playing the whole tournament. the ame ....
coming up this hour us officials have warned that iran could launch a major attack on israel as soon as today, in retaliation for last week s air strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria. we ll look at what the implications could be for the region. we ll have all the day s sports news, and look at glasgow offering to host the commonwealth games if no other host can be found for 2026. this is after singapore joined malaysia in saying they won t bid for it. the australian state of victoria pulled out of hosting back injuly because of costs. 0rganisers say a glasgow games would have to be scaled back, and we ll talk about the boat that s the brightest of all time scientists have worked out what caused the most brilliant burst of light ever recorded, but it s thrown up other big questions they thought they had the answers to like, where do heavy elements like gold actually come from? and we ll talk about the boat that s the brightest of all time us offic ....