the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi s final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. - it s been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far, but suddenly, the police are tear gassing the crowd. we don t yet know why. the pre launch ritual is well established here. helen was said to be in good spirits, but just a little apprehensive. in the last hour, east timor has become i the world s newest nation. it was a bloody birth for a poor country, i and the challengesl ahead are daunting. but for now, at least, i it is time to celebrate.
you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: a surprise arrival at a london train station the queen opens a new underground line named in her honour. this morning, an indian air force plane, carrying mr gandhi s body, landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi s final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. - it s been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far, but suddenly, the police are tear gassing the crowd. we don t yet know why. the pre launch ritual is well established here.
this morning, an indian air force plane, carrying mr gandhi s body, landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi s final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. i it s been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far, but suddenly, the police are tear gassing the crowd. we don t yet know why. the pre launch ritual is well established here. helen was said to be in good spirits, but just a little apprehensive. in the last hour, east timor has become the world s newest nation. it was a bloody birth for a poor country, and the challenges ahead are daunting. but for now, at least,
newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: we ll have the very latest from california, where police say the suspect behind a mass shooting at a church, was a chinese american man motivated by hatred of taiwanese people. this morning, an indian air force plane carrying mr gandhi s body landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi s final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. - it s been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far but suddenly, the police are tear gassing the crowd. we don t yet know why. the pre launch ritual is well established here. helen was said to be in good spirits, butjust a little apprehensive. in the last hour, east timor- has become the world s
stay with us on bbc news. still to come the latest analysis from the us after a mass shooting at a church in california on sunday. police say a chinese american man was motivated by hatred of taiwanese people. this morning, an indian air force plane carrying mr gandhi s body landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi s final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. - it s been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far, but suddenly, the police are tear gassing the crowd. we don t yet know why. the pre launch ritual is well established here.