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the move was announced after a closed meeting of the security council at which sunday s deaths at a displaced persons camp were discussed. palestinian officials say twenty one people were killed by strikes on a refugee camp in al mawasi, west of rafah, yesterday. israel has denied firing at the area. lucy williamson has sent this report from jerusalem. rafah was once gaza s refuge, the safest place in a dangerous war. today, the city s west and centre was emptying, those still sheltering here fleeing again amid air strikes and artillery fire. taking whatever they need to survive, whatever they can t leave behind. there s been no evacuation order from israel s army and for many, no sense of where to go. translation: i m just walking in the street, l i don t know where to go, there is nowhere safe. where should we go? this is not a life, this is not a life. they were packing up, too, in the displacement camp at tal al sultan to the west of the city, still scarred by fires ....
at the general election. there had been uncertainty about her political future after she was readmitted by the party yesterday. ms abbott who was the uk s first black woman mp was suspended by labour last year after suggesting thatjewish, irish and traveller people did not face racism all their lives. she later apologised. the breaking news about diane abbott was just put to labour s shadow health secretary wes streeting on bbc breakfast. here s what he had to say. well, you are right, lam hearing this for the first time. i am glad that yesterday the suspension of diane abbott was lifted and the whip was restored. what she said that led to her suspension was wrong, and when keir starmer said he would restore discipline and standards in the labour party, he really meant it. i think it is also important to acknowledge that diane abbott herself apologised and accepted she had done wrong and that apology has clearly been accepted. i am not up to speed with the latest decisi ....
and dan evans, who both lost their first round matches at roland garros. # the wheels on the bus go round and round #. are the wheels coming off traditional nursery rhymes? some parents say they need a bit of remix. it is another day of sunshine and scattered showers. the heaviest showers in central and eastern scotland and eastern england, where you will hear the odd rumble of thunder. the details later. it s wednesday 29th may. an announcement is expected to be made today on a takeover bid for royal mail. czech billionaire daniel kretinsky is expected to offer a deal worth £5 billion for the company, which employs more than 150,000 people. but unions and political parties want reassurances that it will retain its name, brand and uk headquarters, as well as ruling out compulsory redundancies. here s business editor simon jack. founded in the time of henry viii, royal mail still carries the monarch s insignia. it was split off from the post office and privatised over a decad ....
Progressing well. how are they keeping you up to date? reporter: there s a general e-mail and we chat on the phone. we are not getting a lot of updates, i have to say. the point about her coming into early stages of labor, there was talk about her being induced. there s no sign that has happened. that doesn t imply she was induced. to give you a sense of the interest in the story, if you swing the camera around, this is one of three press pens here. it s gone completely mad. i m partly to blame. as soon as i get the e-mail from the palace, i came out. they have buckingham palace and a whole set up there as well. this is in terms of media saturation, we are up there. we talked to you last week and you could see a few other press areas set up and people talking. listening to you, there s a buzz behind you. ....