the superpowers, where are we heading now? scratch away at the surface of european sentiment, european sensibility, what you find is anxiety about peace and security. south africa has punished its ruling party for 30 years of failing government. but how does the chastened anc now select partners for the way forward? it is highly expected that the african national congress will come up with a coalition, even though it will be uneasy, but one that will be manageable. and immigration the great issue in so many of the 60 plus elections which are taking place around the world this year how does it affect us? we live in a much more globalised world. it s easier to travel. that has, you know, created movements of people around the planet which are presenting real challenges for governments. newsreel: the allied invasion of europe from the west - is launched d day. the start of d day 80 years ago was heralded by the broadcast of a couple of lines from a verlaine poem, ordering
class= nosel > about peace and security. south africa has punished its ruling party for 30 years of failing government. but how does the chastened anc now select partners for the way forward? it is highly expected that the african national congress will come up with a coalition, even though it will be uneasy, but one that will be manageable. and immigration the great issue in so many of the 60 plus elections which are taking place around the world this year how does it affect us? we live in a much more globalised world. it s easier to travel. that has, you know, created movements of people around the planet which are presenting real challenges for governments. news reel: the allied | invasion of europe from the west is launched 0-day the start of d day 80 years ago was heralded by the broadcast of a couple of lines from a verlaine poem, ordering a particular french resistance circuit to start blowing up railway lines. very soon, british, american, canadian, free french
hello and welcome to the programme. world leaders and some of the last surviving veterans have taken part in ceremonies in france to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d day. onjune 6th, 191m along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches tens of thousands of troops took part in the largest ever seaborne invasion. it helped drive nazi forces from france, ahead of germany s eventual defeat the following year. today, president macron hosted a centrepiece event close to omaha beach; us president, joe biden, warned that democracy in europe was once again under threat, in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. unlike 10 years ago at the 70th commemorations, russian president vladimir putin was not invited. our europe editor, katya adler,
hello and welcome to the programme. world leaders and some of the last surviving veterans have taken part in ceremonies in france to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d day. onjune 6th, 191m along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches tens of thousands of troops took part in the largest ever seaborne invasion. it helped drive nazi forces from france, ahead of germany s eventual defeat the following year. today, president macron hosted a centrepiece event close to omaha beach; us president, joe biden, warned that democracy in europe was once again under threat, in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. unlike 10 years ago at the 70th commemorations, russian president vladimir putin was not invited. our europe editor, katya adler,
but the welsh conservative senedd leader said he had lost the confidence of the people of wales . you re live with bbc news. thursday marks the 80th anniversary of the d day landings and commemorative events have been taking place in france and in the uk. june 6th, 191m was the day that british, american, canadian and french troops landed on the beaches of normandy, taking the germans by surprise and changing the course of world war two.(oov) in portsmouth two. in portsmouth on the english south coast, the king, the queen, and prince william paid tribute to the last remaining d day vetera ns. more than a0 british veterans have travelled to normandy the youngest is 98 years old. the main event will go ahead thursday at the british normandy memorial at ver sur mer. danjohnson is in portsmouth where commemorations began.