Is named person of the year, by time magazine. And Recovery Efforts are on hold in new zealand, as more volcanic activity is predicted for white island, following this weeks fatal eruption. Its five oclock, good evening. On the last day of campaigning for the general election, with all the parties trying to win over crucial undecided voters. Borisjohnson has been targeting seats in Northern England and wales, while the labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, began his day in scotland before moving to the north of england. Jo swinson, leader of the liberal democrats, is focusing on constituencies in south east england, and the snp leader Nicola Sturgeon has been meeting voters across scotland. Our Political Correspondent, chris mason has the latest. Dawn hadnt even thought of breaking this morning and Party Leaders were out and about. Boris johnson for the conservatives pretending to be a milkman in west yorkshire, but with a political message as well as a pint of semi skimmed to flog. We could, t
The critical government errors which led to many more people contracting covid 19 a damning report from mps. 1,500 jobs are at risk at wh smith after lockdown caused sales to plummet. Scotlands first minister says schools must be prioritised over pubs, echoing englands childrens commissioner. Lets return to our top story. The critical government errors an operation is under way in lebanon which led to many more people to recover the bodies of the more contracting covid 19 than 100 people who are a damning report from mps. Missing after a huge explosion devastated the port area news from the high street of the capital beirut yesterday. The blast killed at least 100 people 1,500 jobs at risk at wh smith after lockdown caused sales to plummet. And injured more than 4,000 others. And coming up. Happier feet there are many more emperor penguins than we first thought, the moment of the explosion happened as new colonies are was caught on camera by a bbc arabic spotted from space. Reporter in
Translation what happened today wont pass without account. Those responsible will pay the price for what happened. This is a promise to the martyrs and to the wounded. Here in the uk, failing to implement border restrictions on arrivals earlier in the pandemic was a serious mistake, according to mps. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the Foundation Stone for a new hindu temple in ayodhya, a site that has long been a source of tension between hindus and muslims. Wh smith says it could axe up to 1,500 jobs in the uk after the pandemic pushed down the number of customers going into its stores. And good news for the emperor penguin as satellite Mapping Technology discovers 11 new breeding sites in antarctica. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Rescue workers in lebanon are digging through rubble looking for survivors after a devastating explosion in beirut. At least 100
John lewis got as a four year old kid and to do a lifetime to keep moving, and keep moving in the right direction. And keep bringing other people to move. And to do it without hatred in his heart. With a song to be able to sing and dance. As his brother freddie said, keep moving to the ballot box even if its a mailbox, and keep moving to the beloved committee, john lewis was many things but he was a man. A friend in sunshine and storm, a friend in sunshine and storm, a friend who would walk the stony roads that he asked you to walk. He would brave the rods he asked you to be ripped by, always keeping his eyes on the prize, always believing none of us would be free until all of us are equal. Ijust loved him. I a lwa ys of us are equal. Ijust loved him. I always will. And im so grateful that he stayed true to form. Hes gone up yonder and left of swift marching orders. I suggest since hes close enough to god to keep his eye on the sparrow and us, we salute, sit up, and march on. Former pr
I will be back with you at 3pm. Now on bbc news its time for the week in parliament. Hello and welcome to the week in parliament. What does borisjohnsons brexit deal mean for child refugees . The conditions are desperate. These young people are vulnerable to criminality, to prostitution, and to trafficking. Whats it like starting a newjob weeks before you lose it . We hearfrom britains newest mep. We will be asking the European Union to keep our seats warm, well do everything we can to gain our independence and rejoin the European Union as soon as possible. Also in this programme the big Ben Brexit Bong ding dong. It seems to me with regard to bunging a bob for big ben bongs, one shouldnt look gift horses in the mouth. All that to come and more from the palace of westminster, possibly the only palace where people arent talking about you know who. This was a week when borisjohnsons brexit deal continued its journey through parliament with the house of lords subjecting the Withdrawal Agr