florida as well as tens of thousands of electric crews from all over the country. we do not have a complete picture of fatalities or injuries across florida as of yet. one death has officially been reported so far. we expect to hear more from authorities soon. almost 3 million people are still without power. it weakened to a tropical storm ian but back to a hurricane this afternoon as it heads for south carolina. the mayor of charleston, south carolina, is asking his city to shut down tomorrow. correspondent steve harrigan kicks off our coverage, charlotte county florida with the latest. good evening. good evening, bret. help is pouring into florida from across the country but still in pockets like this one it is largely neighbor helping neighbor. after going across florida s peninsula, hurricane ian north and along it led to coast. the numbers are staggering. more than 2.6 million floridians without electricity. rainfall totals approaching 2 feet in some places. heavy wind
institution. plus, we are just weeks away from the mid-terms, and republicans are feeling the full force of the abortion backlash, and we will take a closer look at the senate race in ohio which republican j.d. vance was supposed to have all sewn up by now. instead, he s losing. we begin tonight across the pond as the world mourns the death of queen elizabeth. today for the first time we heard from the new king of england, king charles iii, pay tribute to his mother paying tribute to his mother and ushering in a new era. as the queen herself did with switch unswerving, devotion, i, too, now solemnly pledge myself, throughout the remaining time god grants me, to uphold the constitutional principles at the heart of our nation, and wherever you may live in the united kingdom or in the realms and territories across the world and whatever may be your background or beliefs, i shall endeavor to serve of you with loyalty, respect and love. earlier in the day the new monarch was
That the dally. Pain in ankara at the office of the prime minister, Binali Yildirim. In this exclusive interview i asked him whether turkey is becoming more authoritarian after the recent controversial and closely fought referendum. Can the government bring together a divided nation . Prime minister Binali Yildirim, welcome to hardtalk thank you very much, you am most welcome to this beautiful country, turkey. Thank you. What is your response to critics who say the recent referendum has turned turkey into a dictatorship, that there will be one party rule and president of the gamble be like a latter day Ottoman Sultan . Erdogan. All right, so you kind of address to one aspect of the criticisms, which is that you had somehow rigged the vote, the party had, so that it would be in yourfavour. Vote, the party had, so that it would be in your favour. You said how you refute those allegations. But looking at the substance of what the constitutional chases changes will bring, the argument is t
Im in ankara at the office of the prime minister, Binali Yildirim. In this exclusive interview i asked him whether turkey is becoming more authoritarian after the recent controversial and closely fought referendum. Can the government bring together a divided nation . Prime minister Binali Yildirim, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much you are most welcome to this beautiful country, turkey. Thank you. What is your response to critics who say the recent referendum has turned turkey into a dictatorship, that there will be one party rule and president erdogan will be like a latter day Ottoman Sultan . Alright, so you kind of addressed one aspect of the criticisms, which is that you had somehow rigged the vote, the ak parti had, so that it would be in yourfavour. You said how you refute those allegations. But looking at the substance of what the constitutional changes will bring, the argument is that it will concentrate too much power in the hands of the presidency. That was the finding
Top bus parade this afternoon for huddersfields promotion. To the Premier League. Good morning. Its tuesday the 30th of may. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. With just over a week to go until the General Election, the main parties are returning to their key election themes, following last nights tv grilling of the conservative and labour leaders. Theresa may will put the focus back on brexit accusing eu officials of adopting an Aggressive Negotiating Position which will need strong leadership from the uk. Jeremy corbyn is campaigning on the partys promise of Free Childcare for two to four year olds and answering questions on the mumsnet website. And in the next few minutes, Nicola Sturgeon will launch the Scottish National party manifesto, promising to invest an additional £118bn in Public Services across the uk and a call for scotland to stay in the european Single Market, after brexit. Emma barnett pressed the Labour Leaderfor more details. We know from po