To be back after a couple of weeks off, but i mean, what a time to be back election day, as i said, its just one month away israel could strike iran at any moment that could be a seismic event. And at a sensitive time in us president ial and in this moment, Vice President harris, shes stepping up outreach to Arab American and muslim voters last night she met with Community Leaders in michigan as shes trying to shore up support with Palestinian Americans reeling from the war in gaza. And now Lebanese Americans are distressed by the bombardment of beirut both groups are concerned about us support of israels government. And both groups make up a critical demographic, specifically in the Battleground State of michigan while i was iii is one of the Community Leaders who met with Vice President harris hes the ceo of Emgage Action. Its an organization aimed at boosting the muslim american vote. And they have endorsed the harriswalz campaign. Thank you so much for meeting with me this morning.
Future. Having fun, but with a serious focus. It reminds me of our election campaign. Do you know they wanted me to wear a wet Suit Today . But i said it was abseiling or nothing. So here we are. Having a party. After winning our largest number of mps i have 100 years for over 100 Years Applause the best result in our modern partys history. 72 Liberal Democrats in the House Of Commons fighting for the freer, fairer, more open society we all want to build. How fitting it was that the final seat to declare, number 72, was the home of one of the great champions of that more liberal society, Our Dear Friends charles kennedy. Today i want to talk about the exciting opportunity, our new strength gives us. And the responsibility it places on us to. But before i get to that serious bet, i want to say thank you. To all of you. Members, volunteers, counsellors, candidates, you are all absolutely fantastic. Everybody played a part in our electing of the 72 members of parliament. 0ur largest numbe
Forecast. A reminder of our top story. Another new vaccine has been shown to be effective, the second and 2a hours. If approved the uk has millions of doses on order. Thats all from the bbc news at six, so its goodbye from me. On bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im Lizzie Greenwood hughes, heres whats coming up tonight. Well look at two of the biggest issues in football west broms Romaine Sawyers the latest to be racially abused online, we speak to the chair of kick it out. Were also talking about concussion, as the Premier League takes further steps to protect players. Also coming up in the programme. Premiership rugby is back after an enforced break caused by the pandemic, well be with Northampton Saints to find out how theyre coping with covid. And Tracey Neville joins us on sportsday to tell us about her return to netball. So a busy sportsday for you tonight and were starting with more on the distressing story this week that se
In the 60m and as the bbc s athletics commentator steve cram told me earlier, its just great to be able to see top quality athletics and its on the bbc like everything in life of the many, people are really challenged to make things happen, for all of us to enjoy, and i think they have done an incrediblejob, and i wont even bore you with some of the things that have to do. So the athletes want to do things differentlyjust to be there. It will be a different experience for deena. Shes been out there for a few days because of the protocols. She normally wouldnt do that but she wants to compete and we want to watch her. Im so pleased i have something to commentate on. We havent seen you for such a long time. She has been mothballed since this all started. What do you expect to see . It this all started. What do you expect to see . ,. , ,. This all started. What do you expect tosee . ,. , to see . It is an olympic year. She hasnt raced to see . It is an olympic year. She hasnt raced really
Tonight, the art of the stall, another day, another delay in Holding Donald trump accountable in court. How much longer will this tactic work . The multimillion Dollar Effort by republicans to keep trump from another term. Will they support joe biden . We will need a student from gaza who journaled her is gape from the war, building a new life in cairo. Can donald trump run out the clock . The disgraced four times indicted expresident will not face criminal trials before election day. Friday, a new york judge delayed trumps Hush Money Criminal Trial until mid april after his lawyers said they needed more time to sift through Tens Of Thousands of pages of recently released evidence from federal prosecutors. The trial was slated to Begin Next Week on march 25th but the judge has now agreed to a 30 day postponement. Also friday, the judge overseeing the expresident s election interference case in georgia issued a ruling of his own after weeks of public hearings. The Fulton County district