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and i m chris rogers the other stories on bbc news. several regions of ukraine occupied by russia begin voting in so called referendums on whether to become part of russia. protests continue across iran after the death of a young woman detained by the morality police . her father says they lied about how she died. and some promising news. scientists say a new type of cancer therapy is looking hopeful. hello, i mjoanna gosling, in westminster ahead of the government s mini budget annoncement this morning. the chancellor kwasi kwarteng is expected to unveil tax cuts and increases in public spending as part of plans to boost economic growth. it s not a full budget that s due later this year but it still has some pretty sizeable changes.let s have a look at what could be announced. the chancellor will confirm it will let people keep more of their earnings by cutting national insurance contributions & go through with the plan to cut corporation tax. the government cou ....
on the back of another painting. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. it s round two of voting in the conservative leadership contest today, with six candidates left in the running. yesterday, former chancellor rishi sunak won the first round of voting by mps to choose the next tory leader and prime minister. rishi sunak got 88 votes in the first round. next in line was penny mordaunt with 67 votes, followed by liz truss who got 50 mps to back her. then kemi badenoch with a0. tom tugendhat came in with 37, and the attorney general suella braverman achieves 32 votes. chancellor nadhim zahawi and former health secretary jeremy hunt were eliminated from the race. those still in the contest face another round of voting today. the field is expected to be narrowed to two by the end of next week, and then at that point around 160,000 tory members decide which candidate they want to become the next party leader and prime minister. that result will be ....
in other news, ukraine s president blames russia for attacks on his country s energy infrastructure, saying they are intended to punish kyiv for its sweeping territorial gains. and, on the 21st anniversary of the september 11th attacks, president biden urges americans to stand up for democracy every single day . the coffin of queen elizabeth has embarked on the journey which will lead to her final resting place. it left balmoral, where she died on thursday, and arrived on sunday afternoon in edinburgh. crowds often several people deep gathered along the route, as the cortege made the 280 kilometre journey to the palace of holyroodhouse, where the coffin will remain overnight. it was a journey which took around six hours. meanwhile, proclamations formally announcing the accession of king charles iii have taken place in cardiff, edinburgh and hillsborough castle in northern ireland as well as in towns and villages around the uk. our special correspondent allan little fol ....
as they will be able to from wednesday in london, at westminster hall, from where the king has just departed, now travelling by road to his fight to scotland. with me is our chief political correspondent nick eardley. we continue to watch the pictures of the car are taking the king on his journey to edinburgh. nick was at that service in the houses of parliament. another very important moment of the ceremony and the passing of the baton from one monarch to another stop you we will see a lot of that. the king now travels to edinburgh, are see a lot of that. the king now travels to edinburgh, travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment of- travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment of how - travels to edinburgh, are very| visual embodiment of how the travels to edinburgh, are very - visual embodiment of how the uk s constitutional setup works. it king is going to parliament, getting that address from the speak ....
hundreds flamingo chicks have been fitted with identity rings by hundreds of volunteers in a natural reserve in southern spain, one of the continents biggest flamingo colonies. hello and welcome to bbc news. the countdown is on to the women s euros football final with england taking on germany in front of a sell out crowd of 87,000 fans at wembley. england who ve scored 20 goals and conceded only one so far have been getting ready to take on the most successful nation in the tournament s history. 0ur sports correspondent, natalie pirks, looks ahead to the match that could provide a defining moment for women s football in the uk. music: three lions (football s coming home) you know it s a big deal when the queen s guard get involved. the familiar refrain of three lions has been echoing round every ground on route to wembley. # football s coming home, it s coming home.# ..and will no doubt again for this sell out final. from lionesses of the past to the current squa ....