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ina help its creation. it had been held in a personal trust for 124 years, but now it has been gifted. and later on bbc news, a chance to find out about champing , otherwise known as camping in a church. that s in the travel show, coming up at10:30. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the former labour foreign secretary david miliband, has said that the party is further from power than it has been at any time in the past 50 years. in an interview with the times newspaper mr miliband said he was deeply concerned about labour s future underjeremy corbyn, after the party lost the copeland by election to the conservatives. jeremy corbyn went to stoke yesterday to look and sound like a winner. his man had won the by election there, activists were delighted, but labour s vote slid in stoke and the party suffered a cumbrian humbling 140 miles north in copeland as the conservatives triumphed. enterfrom new york the man people in the labour party see as the best leader they n ....
in syria s third city of homs, killing dozens of people. some reports put the number of dead at more than a0. also coming up: the national trust receives an unexpected gift. the island that inspired its creation. grasmere island in cumbria has been held in private hands for 124 years but has 110w private hands for 124 years but has now been gifted to the organisation ina now been gifted to the organisation in a will. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. good afternoon. the former labour foreign secretary david miliband says the party is the furthest it s been from power in 50 years. he was responding to labour s by election defeat in copeland in cumbria where the conservatives overturned a majority of more than two thousand to oust labour from a seat it had held for 80 years. jeremy corbyn has said he won t step down as leader. here s our political correspondent, matt cole. if these scenes in store, where labour held the seat, had been repeated there would be few ....
scotla nd first blood to wield against scotland at murrayfield. a quick thinking trai has put the dragons ahead in the first of the weekend s six nations games. also coming up: recreating a galaxy far, far away. how virtual reality was used to create some of the most exciting effects in the latest star wars movie. that s in click at 3:30. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the former labour foreign secretary david miliband says the party is the furthest it s been from power in 50 years. he was responding to labour s by election defeat in copland in cumbria where the conservatives overturned a majority of more than two thousand to oust labour from a seat it had held for 80 years. jeremy corbyn has said he won t step down as leader. here s our political correspondent, matt cole. if these scenes in stoke, where labour held the seat, had been repeated in copland, there would be fewer questions forjeremy corbyn. but it was theresa may s tories who celebrated an hist ....
os is the hashtag. there is a concerted push to get russia to distance itself from the syrian government. there s a g7 foreign ministers meeting in italy today. this is one of the pictures from earlier. these are some of the other images to come into the bbc newsroom. responding to that chemical attack in syria last week which killed over 70 people. the g7 being canada, france, germany, italy, japan, the uk, and the us. the eu is also present. the ministers are having a series of meetings with one goal how to exert pressure on russia. this meeting is taking place in lucca. earlier, us secretary of state rex tillerson visited sant‘anna which is a village where 500 civilians were murdered by nazi forces during world war ii. he had this point to make while there. we remember the events of august 12th, 1944, that occurred here. we rededicate ourselves to holding to account any and all who commit crimes against the innocents, anywhere in the world. all this is in the con ....
sackur. injust a welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. in just a few days, pope francis will fly to egypt to offer his personal support to egypt s coptic christians. he will find a community filled with apprehension, targeted by jihadist community filled with apprehension, targeted byjihadist extremists, and subject to persistent discrimination and sectarian violence. elsewhere in the middle east, in syria and iraq, the middle east, in syria and iraq, the plight of christians is even worse. my guest today is the general bishop of the cup that church in the uk, bishop angaelos. do christians have any future at all in the middle east? one. bishop angaelos, welcome to hardtalk do you think there is something substantively different about the nature of the threat faced by coptic christians in egypt to date? because they have faced threats for many yea rs. they have faced threats for many years. yes. we have faced threats for centuries, particularly over the past decad ....