we start this hour with some breaking news and a police spokesperson in indonesia says that at least 127 people have been killed after a riot at a football match in east java. this story is developing as we speak, but the reuters news agency is reporting that the deaths happened as people stampeded. our reporter, shelley phelps, hasjoined me with the latest details. what can you tell us? this incident what can you tell us? this incident took what can you tell us? this incident took place - what can you tell us? this incident took place on - what can you tell us? ti 3 incident took place on saturday night. two teams were playing a match, arema fc versus persebaya surabaya. the trouble is thought to have started when the home team lost and thousands of people rush towards the pitch. now, there is footage on social media showing quite dramatic scenes of people rushing towards the middle of the stadium. police can also be seen firing tear gas at supporters who were running
welcome to bbc news, i m lucy grey. our top stories. at least 127 people die in a stampede at a football match in indonesia it was sparked by police using tear gas after a pitch invasion. cheering. the ukrainian flag flies once again in a key town in the donetsk region, just a day after moscow claimed the territory would be russian forever. as the clean up begins, the true extent of destruction caused by hurricane ian in florida becomes apparent. the final push for votes as brazil prepares for what could be its most important election since the 1980s.
union leader. he didn t learn how to read and write until he was a teenager, very modest background. there are many brazilians who look unfavourably on someone from that background. although, bolsonaro is not highly educated. but there are people in this who like it or not like the particular candidate. just as there is in the us. thinking now about hillary clinton and donald trump, likes and dislikes. it is very much something like that going on in brazil. as well as issues. one big issue we are very aware of in this country is the issue of the amazon. the destruction of the amazon. the destruction of the amazon. the destruction of the amazon under bolsonaro, it has picked up enormously. it was there before and there has
they will be thinking, i think, as we will as well, about democracy. there are, i think, a real threats to democracy in brazil. particularly from the current administration there. i think people are very worried about what is going to take place after the election if de silva was elected in the first round, that is if he gets 50% plus one vote, he will be the next president of brazil. but if he gets less than that, if he gets under 50 there will be a second round of voting at the end of this month, of october. and that is what people are worried about more than anything else, if there is almost a whole month of a contested election. nobody is certain what bolsonaro will do. he has given some bad signs