Available to stream on and max good morning, everyone. Welcome to cnn this morning it is sunday, may 5th. Im amara walker. Im victor blackwell. It is always a pleasure to be with you. Thank you for being with us. Heres what were watching for you. Two feet of rain in parts of texas have flooded home stranded people on rooves and 30 entire neighborhoods into rivers and there is more rain on the way. The warnings from officials as more wet weather moves in, police and protesters clashed during a propalestinian demonstration at the University Of Virginia, the school is now responding to that altercation. What were hearing from minister later, there are reports of progress, but no breakthrough as Ceasefire Talks continue between israel and hamas, where Negotiation Stay in as israels Government Faces increasing pressure to bring those hostages home. And the cicadas are here and theres a good chance you will hear them before you see them, well explain later on cnn this morning, well, millions
going to have drug resistant superbugs. she is going to have to drug resistant superbugs. she is going to have to run drug resistant superbugs. she is going to have to run through - drug resistant superbugs. she is going to have to run through the line here! going to have to run through the line here! and she does! and britain s keely hodgkinson wins the 800 metres gold in the european championships in rome. stay with us here on bbc news for continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening. the conservative and labour leaders have this evening faced tough questions from an audience in grimsby, in their latest election campaign grilling. in a sky news election special, sir keir starmer admitted that he knew labour would lose the 2019 general election when he campaigned with jeremy corbyn as leader he was also challenged on his spending plans and his proposal to levy vat on private schools. rishi sunak faced
the greens priorities. our manifesto lays out a bold but simple plan to bring our water companies, our railways and the big five retail energy companies into public ownership. this would end the rip off of rising bills, appalling service and shareholders trousering millions. we would restore our ailing high streets, too urban and rural and recognise their value to the communities they serve by investing in support of small and medium sized businesses. we would overhaul our tax system to make it fairer. at the heart of this would be a tax on the very richest, the top 1% of people, requiring them to pay a bit more into the pot. now let s talk to our panel. evening to you all once again. jenny, the green party at laying out some really key issues and when we have all talked about particular when it comes to the power of the water companies themselves. i wonder though what difference or what power the greens have to make a difference in this? is itjust about getting us tal
Suggested that there might be take recordings of conversations. James comey had been leading an inquiry into possible collusion between trump Election Officials and russia. He was fired on tuesday. Now the president has tweeted that is a summary of the news. Newsday is coming up later, actually, it isnt, we say that, it is just actually, it isnt, we say that, it isjust a bbc actually, it isnt, we say that, it is just a bbc world. Now it is time for newsnight. A global cyber attack has disrupted nhs hospitals and gp surgeries in england and scotland resulting in cancelled operations and it shutdown. It replicates itself on one computer to the next and theres really no stopping it. It spreads itself like a plague. So who and what is behind the attack and can they be stopped . Tonight a former hacker, a former gchq boss, and the chair of the gps council are here. Whats it like for one of the rising young stars of the labour party, whos not a corbyn fan, selling the manifesto on the doorst
Combat troops left helmand is back under their control a special report. The motion is therefore carried. Scotlands Episcopal Church agrees to same sex marriage, a first for anglican churches in the uk. And Coming Up In Sportsday later in the hour on bbc news for the first time in over 50 years, an England Football Team has reached a World Cup Final thats after the under 20s beat italy. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. In one of the most politically explosive Hearings Washington has seen the former director of the fbi has accused white house staff of lying. James comey who was fired by the President Trump was giving evidence to a Senate Committee which is trying to establish whether there was russian interference in last years election and whether mr Trumps Campaign team colluded in that effort. As our North America Editorjon Sopel reports the hearings could have significant implications for the trump presidency. People talk about the crackle of expectation. In washingt