The former us PresIdent Barack Obama has told delegates at the DemocratIc NatIonal ConventIon In chIcago that amerIca was ready for a new chapter wIth Kamala HarrIs as presIdent. He hIghlIghted her hIstory as a prosecutor goIng after bIg banks and chIld sexual abusers, In contrast to Donald Trump, who he saId Saw Power as nothIng more than a means to hIs ends. Mr obama was preceded on stage by hIs wIfe mIchelle, who declared hope Is makIng a comeback. In hIs speech, Barack Obama told delegates that the electIon In november wIll be a tIght race, In a dIvIded country. The torch has been passed. Now It Is up to All Of Us to fIght for the amerIca we belIeve In. And make no mIstake, It wIll be a fIght. For all the IncredIble Energy Weve been able to generate over the last few weeks, for all the rallIes and the memes, thIs wIll stIll be a tIght race In a closely dIvIded country. A country where too many amerIcans are stIll strugglIng. Fora many amerIcans are stIll strugglIng. For a lot of am
After their three day mission. And the Celebrity Pairings are revealed for this years strictly come dancing, with an all male couple featuring for the first time. To bring eurosport now, we go to salford. You all the sport. Liverpool are three points clear of title rivals Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Its after their 3 0 win over Crystal Palace, but also, after Manchester City failed to win against southampton. In fact, the defending champions only had one shot on target. Ben croucher rounds up the best of saturdays action. 100 not out. Sadio mane celebrated a century of liverpool goals against his favourite opponents. Commentator he has now scored in each of his last nine appearances| against Crystal Palace i would love to score against them, and all the time i think i score, we won the game. So why not, to play against them every single weekend . Mo salah quite enjoyed playing against palace too, as did naby keita, a 3 0 win not a cricket score, but it takes liver
Prime Minister David cameron made around £7 million from the failed Finance Company greensill. The president Of Belarus calls the Uk Americas lapdog after britain and the us announce new sanctions against his country over human rights violations. Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. Its newsday. Hello, and welcome. Its 6am in singapore, and pm in london. Global warming is accelerating, and Human Influence is to blame thats the warning from a damning new report from the un and its secretary general. Antonio guteres says the evidence cannot be denied Greenhouse Gas emissions from Fossil Fuel Burning and deforestation are choking the planet, and putting billions of people at immediate risk. Its the most comprehensive climate Change Study ever, and is produced by hundreds of the worlds top scientists from 66 countries. The report warns that the global average Temperature Rise could reach or exceed 1. 5 celsius in the next 20 years ten years sooner than expected. It said ri
On exports to the eu. Baby, baby. And mary wilson, one of the Founding Members of the supremes, dies at the age of 76. We will talk to one of her friends. Hello and welcome, if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. All travellers entering britain will be have to take two coronavirus tests while they are quarantining, in an attempt to track new cases or variants entering the country. The Department Of Health said the new Testing Regime will provide a further level of protection. Travellers arriving in the uk will still be required to show proof of a negative covid test taken within 72 hours of theirjourney, and then quarantine for ten days upon arrival. It comes as Surge Testing is to be introduced in parts of manchester, after four cases of a new mutation of the kent variant were found. Volunteers will go door to door, with more than 10,000 tests planned in the last half an hour, figures from the office for National Statistics show 9,010 covid deaths were registered in the uk i
condemns the slaughter, abuse and gender based violence perpetrated on the 7th of october 2023. further condemns the use of civilian areas by hamas and others for terrorist operations, urges negotiations to agree immediate humanitarian pause as the best way to stop the fighting and to get aid in and hostages out. supports moves towards a permanent sustainable ceasefire, acknowledges that achieving this will require all hostages to be released, the formation of a new palestinian government, hamas to be unable to launch further attacks, no longer in charge in gaza, add a credible pathway to a two state solution which delivers peace, security and justice for both israelis and palestinians. expresses concern at the human terry and crisis in gaza and at the prospect of a military offensive in rafah reaffirms the need to scale up the flow of eight into gaza where too many innocent civilians have died, and calls on all parties to take immediate steps to stop the fighting and ensure