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Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. With just two months until the us president ial election, the polls show President Donald Trump trailing byjoe biden by a significant margin. This is an extraordinary Election Year marked by a pandemic, economic crisis, street protests over alleged Police Racism and a toxic political atmosphere. My guest is the veteran pollster and Republican Party consultant frank lu ntz. Can donald trump win and should republicans want him to . Frank, welcome to hardtalk...

Hello this is bbc news. The headlines. China denies an accusation by foreign minister, dominic raab that theyre carrying out human rights abuses against its uighur population. Can i ask you why people are kneeling blindfolded and shaven and being led to trains in modern china . Why . What is going on there . I do not know where you get this video tape. It is deeply, deeply troubling. And the reports on the human aspect of it, from forced sterilisation to the education camps, are reminiscent of s...

This is bbc news. Im shaun ley. The headlines at six 20 people are reported to have been shot dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting in northeast thailand. This is main suspect a junior army officer, who killed his Commanding Officer before stealing weapons from a military camp. He is still at large. Five british people, including a child, have tested positive for the coronavirus at a ski resort in france. Six senior conservative mps write to tory mps to raise concerns about the gove...

At least 80 people have been killed and thousands injured in a huge explosion in the lebanese capital, beirut. Many people are still missing, believed to be trapped under the rubble. The blast was so powerful that it caused extensive damage to buildings over much of the city. The lebanese Prime Minister says a confiscated haul of Ammonium Nitrate caused the devastating blasts. He has promised that those responsible would be held accountable. Countries from the region and beyond have offered supp...

This is bbc world news. The headlines. Donald trump has spent a second night in hospital, being treated for coronavirus. He said in a video message that he had made substantial progress but was not out of the woods yet. 18 people are missing in france, and at least two people have been killed in italy, following the worst storm for more than 60 years. The equivalent of six months of rain fell in just a few hours. Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned the coronavirus pandemic could mak...

Shape his relationships with the rest of the world. Hello, im ros atkins, this is outside source. A pause comes, but after the us and iran walk right up to the brink. We had a statement at the white house area and it seems that president weber is calling the situation. Iran appears to be standing down which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world. Also in iran a plane crash kills 176 people, but officials there wont give up the black box fuelling questions a...

This is bbc news. Im kasia madera. The headlines at 8pm the number of people in england waiting more than a year for hospital treatment hits a 12 year high as nhs staff battle the second wave of the pandemic some hospitals are once again cancelling non urgent treatments. Im in quite a lot of pain. Some days are worse than others. Sometimes ijust go into a spasm. You are just left in a wasteland with no idea whats going on. The uk economys Roller Coaster ride a big rebound over the summer, but si...

Donald trump has said hell rebuild the troubled city of kenosha, during a brief visit in which he described several nights of violence there as domestic terror. Mr trump ignored pleas from local democrat leaders to stay away, amid accusations that the trip was an election stunt. Mr trump did not visit the family of an unarmed black man, jacob blake, who was shot and paralysed by a white Police Officer last month the event which triggered the violence. Mr blakes family say they need a president w...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with e...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government urges members of the public to continue following lockdown rules. Its because one of its top scientific advisers has resigned after admitting breaking the guidelines on social distancing. Professor ferguson has obviously set out that he should have abided by the rules, it was a lapse, an error of judgment. And those rules on social distancing are very firmly still required. The german chancel...