unpunished. the bbc world service latin america regional editor leonardo rocha reports. mr villavicencio was shot dead as he finished a rally in the capital, quito. he was approached by a gunman who shot him in the head three times be or they escape. he was a former union leader, a former journalist who clashed with other politicians in the past for his role as an investigative journalist, and he was a current member of congress. he was running on an anti corruption and pro environmental campaign. he was one of several candidates running for president. the first round of the election will take place on august 20, he was opinion polls put in third orfourth place but he had a chance because there would be a second round of votes probably later this year. he is the latest victim of this crime wave in ecuador, he survived an attempt on his life before, and ecuador is going through a serious crisis, triggered mainly by the increasing involvement of mexican drug gangs in the count
goes into administration. three, two, one, release, release, release. and a mother and daughter and an 80 year old man with parkinson s become space tourists with sir richard branson s virgin. on newsnight at 10:30pm: a a star hotel in leafy llanelli. the government says it will not put migrants into such places, but here, they are trying very hard to do just that. is there a coherent policy on migration? good evening. an hawaiian paradise has been turned into an inferno by wildfire. president biden has declared a major disaster on the island of maui. at least 36 people have lost their lives so far with the coastal tourist town lahaina razed to the ground. thousands have had to flee and as you can see most houses have been destroyed. people have told how they ran into the ocean as the fire swept through the town. it s not know how the fires started, but the ground is tinder dry after recent hot weather and the flames have been fanned by strong winds from hurricane dora, cutti
on the harry kane story? that is exactly where we will pick things up. that potential transfer. a deal has been agreed in principle for bayern munich to sign the captain. but it is now his call to make. he has a year left. 30 came in a campaign where spurs finished eight, meaning they missed out on european football. it s not all done and dusted. it is now up for harry kane to decide. he s been in this club since 200a. he s been in this club since 200a. he said many times, he wants to win trophies. he s second in the all time score list. he s got 213 at the moment. alan shearer has 360. i ve been speaking to fans who say they don t think that record will be enough to keep kane at the club. bit of enough to keep kane at the club. e; it of a surprise, enough to keep kane at the club. e; t of a surprise, and we came to the stadium and it was breaking news that we agreed the deal he agreed. that we agreed the deal he aareed. , ~ that we agreed the deal he aareed. , ~ .,
worth over £85 million. it s now down to kane to decide whether to leave. hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. at least 36 people are known to have been killed by wildfires sweeping across hawaii. large parts of the tourist town of lahaina on the island of maui have been burned to the ground. this was the scene overnight, when flames spread rapidly, forcing some people to jump into the sea to escape. daylight revealed devastation, with multiple areas burnt to the ground and the western side of the island almost cut off. officials say the hospital system is overwhelmed, with many people suffering burns and smoke inhalation. 0ur correspondent richard galpin has this report. is anybody still out here? if anybody is still out here, it s time to go. anybody is still out here, it s time to no. , . , , ., anybody is still out here, it s time toao. , . ,, ., , to go. these are the desperate calls for eole to go. these are the desperate calls for peeple still to go. these are
and have warned the death toll may rise. and in the past hour, james tokioka director of the department of business, economic development and tourism in hawaii, gave this update. it s a very, very sad day in hawaii. it is devastating. and i know many families in maui are struggling right now as well as many family members across the state. we want to send our heartfelt love to them and our prayers to them. i am going to talk with two hats on, from here at the convention centre, we set up to accommodate 2,000 people. as the planes were leaving from maui, we realised that some of the people, in fact, a lot of the people that were coming to 0 ahu from maui had made their own accommodation. we have a set up here that would accommodate 2,000 people. i want to really thank the team here because terry 0rton from the convention centre was here at four o clock in the morning setting up. they are doing an incrediblejob. people have been up all night. i really want to thank them for all