it had been a slow and steady day, and then, this. the former president, now the head of the upstart mk party, an unexpected challenge to the anc. ..already reeling from voter anger over economic mismanagement and corruption scandals. jacob zuma has created quite a stir here. he s made a rock star entrance. his party came third, with an unexpectedly strong showing, taking a lot of votes away from the anc. ..and still trying to take more. he announced he had evidence of election rigging, said he was considering a demand for a full revote. the results aren t official yet, but they re clear. the anc has lost the outright majority it held for 30 years, the most dramatic political shift since the end of apartheid. this is uncharted territory. we ask for all electoral stakeholders to please remain calm, for leaders to lead this nation at this time and for voices of reason to continue to prevail. the anc was born out of the struggle against apartheid, the violence of white minority
cash may no longer be king, but the king is now on the cash. from today, banknotes featuring charles iii go into circulation, making him only the second monarch ever to appear on them. good morning from portsmouth, i good morning from portsmouth, lam atone good morning from portsmouth, lam atone of good morning from portsmouth, lam atone of the good morning from portsmouth, lam at one of the locations that troops used at one of the locations that troops used to at one of the locations that troops used to board landing craft that would used to board landing craft that would take them to modern normandie. dry in the south, brisk winds normandie. dry in the south, brisk winds in normandie. dry in the south, brisk winds in the normandie. dry in the south, brisk winds in the west. all the details laten it s wednesday, the 5th ofjune. our main story. rishi sunak and sir keir starmer have clashed on taxes, the nhs, immigration and the cost of living in theirfirst
Results from india s general election show an alliance led by the prime minister, narendra modi, has won enough seats to form the next government. but his bjp party has failed to secure a majority on its own winning far fewer seats than at the previous election. the results are a personal blow to mr modi, who has dominated the country s politics for a decade. more than 640 million people voted in a marathon seven week election. the first minister of wales, labour s vaughan gething, will face a vote of no confidence in the senedd this evening. opposition parties have raised a number of concerns, including why mr gething accepted a donation from a millionaire who had convictions for illegally dumping waste. the first minister says he is confident of winning the vote. the family of rob burrow have visited headingley stadium to read tributes left to the leeds rhinos legend. rob s wife lindsey and the couple s
Electorate, particularly in kwazulu natal, voted for him in the name of change. the question is, how are you voting for the man who is everything you don t like about the anc but you are putting him in power? that is the question for analysts and political insight. thank you forjoining us from cape town. sir keir starmer has pledged to reduce the number of people legally migrating to the uk if labour wins the general election. in a newspaper interview, he set out plans to prioritise british workers and crack down on businesses that break employment laws. the conservatives said no one believed the labour leader was serious about tackling immigration. our political correspondent alex forsyth has the latest. every year, people come to the uk to live, work or study. last year, net migration that s the difference between the number of people arriving and the number of people leaving was 685,000. sir keir starmer, who launched his election battle bus
Practically the israeli withdrawal from that corridor to allow the humanitarian aid to allow the humanitarian aid to go in. to what extent israel would accept that, it might be unlikely but it is a trial from the egyptians, and the people who are paying the price of course in the closing of that gate are the palestinians who are in dire need. in the last hours, two palestinian children died from malnutrition, and the people there really need humanitarian aid. we people there really need humanitarian aid. we will see what happens humanitarian aid. we will see what happens at humanitarian aid. we will see what happens at that - humanitarian aid. we will see | what happens at that meeting, thank you. six weeks of voting in india s general election have ended. over the past 44 days, nearly a billion people have taken part in the election. the final stage of balloting took place in eight northern and eastern states during a severe heatwave. at least 30 people have died of heat stroke. r