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this is cnn breaking news. >> welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, all around the world. im kim brunhuber. were following breaking news out of japan, where shinzo abe has been rushed to a hospital after being shot. this happened as he was giving a speech in nara in western japan. have a look here. japans current prime minister says abe is in critical condition and considers are fighting to save his life. the fire department reports that abem nair arrest....

collapsing on the street. police arrested a man in his 40s on suspicious -- or the alleged shooter was quickly wrestled to the ground. it appeared to be a hand made gun in the attack. officials say that abe was in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest after collapsing. he was air lifted to a hospital and right now is undergoing emergency treatment. blake essig is joining us from tokyo. what is the latest information on the former prime ministers condition? >> reporter: shock and sadness re...

minister says abe is in critical condition and doctors are fighting to save his life. the fire department reports that abe was in a state of pulmonary arrest. they were quick to arrest the gunman, a plan in his 40s, saying he used a home made gun. we are live this hour in tokyo. what more can you tell us? >> you just heard the booming gunshots ring out in the video you just played. japanese broadcaster reporting former prime minister shinzo abe was shot, once in the chest and one on th...

runaway inflation. were going to talk to one of the presidents top advisers. and were going to hear from president biden directly. hes speaking this hour as the white house is rolling out its plan to protect access to abortion. thats what were watching at this hour. we begin with new developments in the assassination of japans longest serving prime minister. shinzo abe killed, shot twice during a campaign speech earlier today. and the attack was caught on video. it is hard to watch...

truss also face questions over the scottish governments plans for a second independence referendum. a year ago today — the desperation of afghans trying to flee their country — we have a special report on those who helped the west but were left behind. the treatment of american indians today by the film industry... and nearly 50 years after actress sacheen littlefeather was booed off the stage, an apology from the organisers of the oscars. and coming up on the bbc news channel, gre...

at stansted as heathrow extends its passenger cap to the end of october. and, at last, an apology for the native american actress, booed off stage at the oscars almost 50 years ago. good afternoon. new figures suggest the real value of wages, has fallen at its fastest rate since records began, leading to further concerns about the cost of living. the office for national statistics says regular pay, excluding bonuses, was up a.7% between april and june this year, compared to 2021. but t...

assaulting his former partner, and her sister. we report from wyoming where a key political battle is taking place seen as a test of donald trump is �*s continuing appeal. and 20 years of radio 1xtra celebrating black music and culture. and coming up on the bbc news channel: mixed relay gold for great britain in the 4x200m freestyle at the european aquatics championships in rome. good evening. there are more figures out today confirming the squeeze on peoples living standards — the...

constitutional right to abortion. for the third time this week, thousands of members of the rmt union have been taking part in a one—day strike, causing disruption to rail services across britain. good afternoon. borisjohnson says he will not undergo what he calls a "psychological transformation" of his character. speaking to the bbc, the prime minister insisted that policy was more important than personality. its been a particularly bruising week for mrjohnson, after the conservativ...

now on bbc news, dateline london with shaun ley. hello, and welcome to the programme in which leading uk columnists discuss the weeks news with foreign correspondents who write, blog, podcast, and broadcast to audiences in their home countries from the dateline: london. 18 months after margaret thatcher first became prime minister, underfire even in her own party as half a million more people lost theirjobs and facing calls for a policy u—turn, she delivered a speech that still defin...

union have been taking part in a oneday strike, causing disruption to rail services across britain. now on bbc news, nick robinson in conversation with people who influence our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. hello. welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone whos shaped our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. my guest this week is better known, hes more trusted, hes arguably more influential than many politic...