we will bring you the latest from today s prime minister s questions. and we look at some of the beautiful images from the wildlife photographer of the year competition and speak to the organisers. hello, i m matthew amroliwala. welcome to verified live. two bombs have exploded in south west pakistan, just hours before polls open for the general election tomorrow. at least 27 people have been killed and many more injured. authorities say they were targeting the election offices in two parts of balochistan. the people of pakistan will head to the polls after a campaign marred by violence and claims of poll rigging. these are some of the pictures in so far these from the blast in the pishin district outside the election office of an independent local candidate. officials told the bbc he was meeting his polling agent at the time. the second explosion went off outside the office of a political party, killing at least eight people. the afp news agency quotes a senior police offi
of south west england. and this is the one day of the year when i turned from a serious bbc correspondent into a eurovision cocktail pianist. more details coming up. and coming up on bbc news. treble chasing manchester city are two games away from lifting their first champions league trophy after a kevin de bruyne wonder strike earned them a draw at real madrid. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. at the start of a trial about alleged phone hacking of several high profile figures including the duke of sussex, mirror group newspapers has been accused of using illegal methods on an industrial scale to get stories. the company, which has previously admitted phone hacking and paying private investigators, said it would never be repeated. prince harry and three other people are bringing claims at the high court against the group that publishes the mirror, the sunday mirror and sunday people. the claimants argue that executives at the company knew about widespread
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are rachel watson, the scottish political editor at the scottish sun, along with the author and journalist, emma woolf. tomorrow s front pages, starting with the ft leads with the coversative leadership race while eight candidates have qualified for the first ballot, the paper reports that borisjohnson s allies want to stop former chancellor rishi sunak from securing leadership. the express also says that loyalists to the outgoing prime minister want to stop rishi sunak and urge tory mps to back foreign secretary liz truss instead. the i also highlights the eight candidates left in the race for leader of the conservative party. meanwhile, the telegraph reports that rishi sunak will run the economy like thatcher if he wins his bid for prime minister. the guardian features an image of a stunning view from space from the james webb telescope s view from space as well as the eigh