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an impending humanitarian emergency. at least 15 people have been shot dead in a bar in the south african township of soweto. voters injapan are choosing members of the countrys upper house of parliament — in elections overshadowed by the assassination of former prime minister, shinzo abe. and in the tennis — defending champion novak djokovic faces nick kyrgios in the mens final at wimbledon later today. hello and welcome to bbc news. the battle to become britains next prime minist...

dateline london with shaun ley. hello and welcome to the programme which brings together leading uk columnists with foreign correspondents who write, blog and broadcast from the dateline: london. britains conservatives like to think of themselves as belonging to the natural party of government. this week, its looked more like the natural party of farce. two cabinet ministers announced publicly that theyd had enough of boris johnson. mrjohnson had not had enough of himself and for 48 ho...

could britains former chancellor, rishi sunak, be the conservative partys new leader, as he becomes the latest mp to enter the race to be the next prime minister? downing street has just told the bbc it is incredibly disappointed, real disappointment with the former chancellor for not reciprocating the loyalty of the prime minister showed to him. the body of japans former prime minister, shinzo abe, is brought back to his tokyo residence, a day after he was shot dead during a political...

>> the last ten years, the homicide rate has increased by leaps and bounds. >> my god, somebody fired a shot! >> these tragedies keep getting closer and closer to home. im afraid to let my kids walk out the door. >> the interurban crime wave has touched off a new round of gun buying. >> step out, mr. bundy. >> ill plead not guilty right now. >> there has been a disturbing growth in cult phenomenon in this country. >> i shall be god. and beside me there shall be no other. ♪ ♪ ♪ �...

hello and welcome to our look ahead to to tomorrows papers on what has been an unprecedented day with 42 ministers and advisers resigning one story as you can imagine. now with 43 ministers and reasons advisers resigning with the sacking of michael gove. in the last few minutes the welsh secretary has just redesigned which brings the total number of resignations 243 as i said. the prime minister remains defiant reportedly telling colleagues that he will not step down. the sun has a ver...

10 other mps from the party have so far announced their intentions to run. now on bbc news, dateline london with shaun ley. hello and welcome to the programme which brings together leading uk columnists with foreign correspondents who write, blog and broadcast from the dateline: london. britains conservatives like to think of themselves as belonging to the natural party of government. this week, its looked more like the natural party of farce. two cabinet ministers announced publicly t...

as leaders of nato countries prepare to meet at a summit in madrid on tuesday. now on bbc news, its talking movies. hello from the washington heights neighbourhood in new york city. im tom brook and welcome to talking movies. in todays programme, highlights from this months tribeca festival. an opening night film goes behind the scenes with new york—born megastarjennifer lopez. it wasnt about me. it was about, really, the moment, and how i could contribute to that. # hallelujah...# a...

candidates grows by the hour. and im mark lobel, in downing street, where borisjohnson is still prime minister — for now — despite pressure to quit immediately. foreign ministers from the 620 meet in bali, to discuss the disruption to global food and energy supplies, caused by russias invasion of ukraine, with both russian and chinese diplomats attending. china of course us stance towards _ china of course us stance towards russia but the us is hoping — towards russia but the us ...

diplomats attending. china of course has steadfastly refused to back the tough us stance towards russia. and the american actorjames caan, best known for playing the gangster sonny corleone in the godfather, has died at the age of 82. pressure is growing on borisjohnson to step down as prime minister as soon as possible, rather than waiting until his successor is named. in his resignation speech on thursday, mrjohnson said hed stay in the job until the autumn but many of his colleagues...

finished at home? - ring before bath time is finished at home?- ring before bath time is finished at home? the other side of chris _ finished at home? the other side of chris masons - finished at home? the other side of chris masons life. i so what was it like standing in downing streetjust before borisjohnson came to the podium? you could see, like all the staffers and you could see his few remaining supportive mps. they were all sort of hugging each other, looking. what was it like? ...