the new popular front winning the most seats in the national assembly. it s forecast to win between 182 and 193 seats in total. it s a surprise turnaround from the first round last week, which saw the far right national rally party win the biggest share of the vote. national rally is projected to have between 136 and 144 mps national rally is projected to have between 136 and 144 mps. horns honk, a likely third place behind president macron s centrist alliance, together . it s predicted to win between 157 and 163 seats. if confirmed in the full count, france will have a hung parliament. the french prime minister gabriel attal has confirmed he will hand in his resignation to president macron on monday. mr attal said the parliamentary election showed that no majority could be formed by what he called the extremes. take a listen. we have the olympics and paralympics. emmanuel macron is at the nato summit. being prime minister has been the honour of my life, i have loved spe
which was something i won t forget. let s look at the independent now. which looks at the global story which is affecting this country as well. the settlement of afghan refugees put up no housings for 6000 afghan refugees in the uk. they might have to be placed in hotels for indefinite periods. yes. might have to be placed in hotels for indefinite periods. for indefinite periods. yes. it reall is for indefinite periods. yes. it really is a for indefinite periods. yes. it really is a sad story. - for indefinite periods. yes. it. really is a sad story. obviously we ve been seeing the images of everything that s been going on with afghanistan. i actually thought that it wasn t going to be as bad because the stories that we had the last couple of weeks in terms ofjust being able to accommodate them in the uk, some of them have been largely positive. especially looking at charities in the north particularly in manchester. the amount of donations and generosity in generalfrom th
gunfire. the united states and britain urge the remaining forces in afghanistan to leave the area immediately, because of the worsening security situation. we are extremely concerned worsening security situation. we are extremely concerned about - worsening security situation. we are extremely concerned about the - worsening security situation. we are. extremely concerned about the safety and security of people in the cities for the taliban attacks and what brutalities will await them. the end of coronavirus brutalities will await them. the end of coronavirus restriction brutalities will await them. the end of coronavirus restriction in - brutalities will await them. the end of coronavirus restriction in wales, | of coronavirus restriction in wales, no more limits on meeting indoors plus an end to rules and social distancing. and jackpot! students at the university of sussex are given the university of sussex are given the chance to win £5,000 if they can chew it back
interview with diana, princess of wales. i take comfort from the fact that martin bashir is no longer here. i don t take comfort yet from understanding why he was rehired. a bbc investigation has heard claims that vulnerable children are being failed at a special school that charges more than £50,000 a year per pupil. a new buddying scheme is trialled, to help people struggling during covid and encourage those who need to self isolate. and, how dogs can be trained to detect coronavirus in humans and could be used in the future for screening at airports or mass events. good afternoon. the uk has ordered all airlines to avoid belarussian airspace in order to keep passengers safe after belarus forced a ryanair passenger plane, which was flying between athens and vilnius, to divert to minsk. the belarus authorities then arrested an opposition activist who was on board, the journalist roman protasevich. the actions have been condemned by the international community. here, the
of removing unsafe cladding in england sparing flat owners. reports the prime minister is working on a plan for how the uk will live with covid by march. also a pudding fit for a queen a new nationwide competition to mark the platinum jubilee. hello, a very good morning to you and welcome to bbc news. the tennis world number one, novak djokovic, has won his court battle to stay in australia and defend his grand slam title but ministers have threatened that they might exercise powers to cancel his visa anyway. there are reports of a significant police presence at the office of his lawyers in melbourne. earlier, a judge in melbourne ruled that he must be released immediately from immigration detention. djokovic arrived at the airport last week to defend his australian open title, which begins next monday. he was initally granted an exemption from covid vaccination rules, after recovering from the virus last month. djokovic s lawyers argued that cancellation was unreas