Poisoning. Lets get to the first word news with leighann gerrans. Shows joe a new poll biden has a doubledigit lead over President Trump. Ae democratic nominee has 5242 advantage. Meanwhile, the survey also says in theden has a 6 lead battleground state wisconsin. In germany, chancellor Angela Merkel is now ready to link the nord stream 2 gas pipeline the poisoning of a russian dissident. Merkel, whoift for said that the russian backed pipeline should be completed and remains a separate issue. The kremlin has said it sees no issue that germany will block nordstrom. Moscow has denied any involvement in the poisoning. Now in hong kong, protests have resumed after weeks of calm. Police arrested hundreds of people. Among other things, demonstrators were protesting the decision to delay Legislative Council relaxants for a year Council Elections for a year because of coronavirus. India has surpassed brazil as the second worst hit country. India reported more than 19,000 cases more than 90,00
labour says the conservatives are out of ideas, regardless of who s prime minister. after 12 years of a tory government, what are we to show for it? people are not able to pay their bills and the nhs and law and order have completely broken down. priti patel has announced she will retire as soon as a new home secretary has been appointed. she was said will continue as a backbencher. from the war in ukraine to spiralling inflation liz truss is facing issues at home and abroad. we ll be speaking to a former cabinet secretary who was the top civil servant for three different british prime ministers about how she might approach the challenge. welcome to the programme. if you have questions about liz truss being set to become the next uk prime minister, send them our way and will be speaking to a range of experts through the next two hours and we ll do our best to give you some answers. you can reach me on twitter. and of course, the centre of our coverage will be britain s
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individuals over allegations of racism. this is bbc news. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are torcuil crichton, westminster editor at the daily record, and camilla turner, chief political correspondent at the telegraph. we will say hello to both and just a moment. first, let s look at those front pages. the resignation of the prime minister s ethics adviser is putting borisjohnson under fresh pressure, according to the times. the paper reports lord geidt was frustrated by the response to partygate. the telegraph also covering that decision, including the detail that lord geidt gave no reason for his resignation. the move is a fresh blow to the prime minister, according to the guardian. and the metro invokes reality tv for its headline on the story, the only way is ethics . elsewhere, the daily mail claims ministers may ignore rulings from the european court of human rights in the future, after yesterday s flight
I am going to tell you what i can see because i do not know what happened further over the bridge. Her seems to be evidence people are injured elsewhere on the bridge. I can see a car crashed into the railings that run alongside the courtyard that is, if you picture big ben, there is a green courtyard in front of it, the iconic scene. There is a railing that runs alongside that and into that railing i can see a car is crashed. I can see ambulances on the bridge and my colleague saw someone run through the gates of parliament. They must have got past a policeman, and he then saw them shot. Since then, we have seen two ambulances come in, a helicopter ambulance landed in the square and that is now gone. The other one is still in the precinct. We have seen a large number of Armed Police Officers run in. There does seem to be a slight relaxation. I can now see one person walking through the security cordon that runs around parliament, somebody who clearly works here. There does seem now to