Ceefax, a name manufactured from seeing facts. And, before we had laptops and mobiles, we had ceefax. Launched 50 years ago, it told us what we wanted to know. On newsnight at 10. 30pm, well bring you fresh insight on the stories of the day, with big interviews and our regular panel of newsnighters, and of course look at what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening. Fears of an all out regional conflict in the Middle East are growing tonight, as lebanese officials say nearly 500 people have been killed, including 35 children, and 1600 others injured in israeli strikes on the south of the country. The Israel Defence forces say theyve hit around 1300 positions held by the iranian backed group hezbollah. It says its fired dozens of rockets at israel. The Cross Border strikes have intensified after a series of exploding Device Attacks on hezbollah members were blamed on israel. Well hear from our international editorjeremy bowen, whos injerusalem, our diplomatic correspond
All our viewers watching in the United States, canada, and Around The World, im Anna Coren live from Hong Kong ahead on cnn newsroom. Closer and closer to Election Day in the United States states, Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead in national polling or opponents former President Donald Trump, is already hinting at what he will, or wont do. In the next election. The Cycle Israel carries out more strikes on lebanon. Why the escalation of violence is worrying the White House and deadly floods hit japan in an area that still recovering from a devastating earthquake well, theres just over six weeks left in the race for the White House and in the latest Cnn Poll of Polls Gun Law harris is holding 50 support to Donald Trumps 47 the results suggest a slight shift in Harris Favor since the abc News President ial debate almost two weeks ago. But that difference is just inside the typical margin of area for a national poll. The democratic nomination says, she will lay out her econom
Building. Working with the Global South to take on putin flies. Applause conference, last year, we read the horrific news had murdered around 1200 israelis, and kidnapped 250 others. What is followed those atrocities is a horrific war. Tens of thousands of palestinian women and children killed and injured. Their homes turned to rubble. Leaving gaza a vision of hell on earth. Meanwhile, dozens of israelis remain captive and israelis remain captive and israel faces threats from all angles. With iran and its proxies seeking to wipe israel off the map. Conference, i know, like me, you are desperate to see the conflict in the Middle East come to an end. This Labour Government has already made clear britains principles. In my first weeks of government i went to israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories to call for an immediate ceasefire. Words, no previous Foreign Secretary had even used. Applause we have used the full weight of Britains Diplomacy to push to protect civilians now. Get
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