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african national congress — the oldest liberation movement on the african continent — has lost its outright majority for the first time in 30 years, since the end of apartheid. many voters blame the anc for high levels of crime and corruption — and failures in the supply of basic necessities, such as water and electricity. the bbc�*s africa correspondent, barbara plett usher, reports. had been a slow steady day, and then this. jacob zuma has created quite a stir here, he has ma...

when keir starmer was first leader, a lot of people did not in anyway think that in one term he could turn the labour party around. they were talking in terms of him doing five years, losing the next election and someone also come in and we dont know who that will be. for them, it has been a big surprise as well. they actually lost the hartlepool by—election, it was an absolute low point for labour and then things turned around. lots of people say keir starmer has been a lucky leader...

this programme continues on bbc one. good evening. welcome to our weeknight newsnight extravaganza of interviews and intoxicating insight. here in the studio, a critical friend of the conservative party, the commentator tim montgomery, the former leader of the scottish labour party, kezia dugdale, and the uber—pollster, luke tryl, the uk director of more in common. first, that debate in nottingham, only the second time sunak and starmer have shared a stage in the last five weeks. wel...

initially, there were two other medical camps set closer to the central business district, with volunteer medical personnel taking care of the injured people, giving them emergency treatment before referring them here, but those have now been closed. we saw earlier the general service unit getting into one of the camps — that was at the all saints cathedral — and asking the medical providers to pack up and leave, and also everybody who was in that compound was asked to leave, so th...

abroad. good evening. a fifth conservative figure is now being investigated by the gambling commission over alleged bets on the timing of the general election. the conservative party has withdrawn its support for two candidates, craig williams and laura saunders. now russell george, a conservative member of the welsh parliament, is being looked into as well. and labour has suspended one of its candidates, kevin craig, who admitted he had bet against himself losing in a suffolk constitu...

the kind of set pieces — so actually it is a good time to do some questions that people want answers to. yeah, so youve sent in the questions. were going to brainstorm the answers... crosstalk well, i dont know. some of these, i think, maybe are slightly more discursive rather than, like, right or wrong answers. right, question one is from phil, and he says... oh, this isjust basically what weve just been saying. "is there such a thing as election fatigue? and if so, how might campai...

morning with football. everyone might want a break from politics! and the countdown is on to kick—off of the first match at the euro 2024 football championships this evening, when hosts germany take on scotland at 8pm. the scottish side have been taking part infinaltraining preparations ahead of the game in munich, where theyve been joined by tens of thousands of fans. heres jane dougall. all ages, all walks of life. one common passion. # we are the famous tartan army and were here i...

what you find is anxiety about peace and security. south africa has punished its ruling party for 30 years of failing government. but how does the chastened anc now select partners for the way forward? it is highly expected that the african national congress will come up with a coalition, even though it will be uneasy, but one that will be manageable. and immigration — the great issue in so many of the 60—plus elections which are taking place around the world this year — how does...

of illegal migrants. less than five months from now and were going, and ill tell you what — we have to change the system. we have to straighten out whats going on in these courts. we got a rigged deal going, this whole country, and weve got to do it. and those appellate courts have to step up and straighten things out, or were not going to have a country any longer. but were going to win the great state of arizona, and were going to tell crooked joe biden, "youre fired — youre doin...

the invitation was for leaders or leading figures to take part, and tonight, the seven debaters are... for the conservatives, the leader of the house of commons, penny mordaunt. the leader of reform uk, nigel farage. labours deputy leader, angela rayner. rhun ap iorwerth, the leader of plaid cymru — the party of wales. carla denyer, co—leader of the green party in england and wales. the liberal democrats�* deputy leader, daisy cooper. and the scottish national partys westminster ...