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Building. . . Working with the global south to take on putin flies. Applause conference, last year, we read the horrific news had murdered around 1200 israelis, and kidnapped 250 others. What is followed those atrocities is a horrific war. Tens of thousands of palestinian women and children killed and injured. Their homes turned to rubble. Leaving gaza a vision of hell on earth. Meanwhile, dozens of israelis remain captive and israelis remain captive and israel faces threats from all angles. With iran and its proxies seeking to wipe israel off the map. Conference, i know, like me, you are desperate to see the conflict in the middle east come to an end. This labour government has already made clear britain s principles. In my first weeks of government i went to israel and the occupied palestinian territories to call for an immediate ceasefire. Words, no previous foreign secretary had even used. Applause we have used the full weight of britain s diplomacy to push to protect civilians now ....
Have been dashed after he was knocked out by daniel dubois in the fifth round. Hello, i m kasia madera. Start with some breaking news from sri lanka. . . The left wing opposition candidate, anura kumara dissanayake, has won sri lanka s first presidential poll since the country defaulted on its international debts two years ago. That news just coming into us here at the bbc. He won when second preference votes were ta ken into account after winning about forty percent in the initial round of counting. The opposition leader, sajith premadasa, came second, with the outgoing president, ranil wikremesinghe trailing in third. Breaking news from sri lanka on that election. The left wing opposition candidate, anura kumara dissanayake, has won sri lanka s first presidential poll since the country defaulted on its international debts two years ago. We will speak to our correspondence on the ground. She willjoin us live with the latest on that. We start in the middle east, where israel says hez ....
Today very similar to yesterday, drier weather towards northern areas but wetter in the south of england and wales. Sundry downpours expected today, which could cause some problems. I will bring you the full forecast very shortly. It s sunday, the 22nd of october. Our main story: the prime minister sir keir starmer has said it is his job to do something about leaks from his government, which he has described as damaging to everybody. Mr starmer was speaking ahead of start of the labour party conference in liverpool today, in a week which saw a row over donations to ministers, controversy surrounding the salary of his top adviser sue gray, and continued pressure over cuts to winter fuel payments. 0ur political correspondent alex forsyth reports. It is his first party conference as prime minister and his party s first in powerfor years. Not surprising then that sofia was pretty upbeat as he in liverpool yesterday. sir keir. He in liverpoolyesterday. Sir keir. ~. , keir. Welcome to liv ....
We are expecting reaction to come in, but this is the situation in sri lanka. Anura kumara dissanayake has one the first presidential poll since the country had to default on its international debts two years ago. He won second preference votes. When they were taken into account when he won 40% in the initial round of counting. The opposition leader came second. The outgoing prime minister trailing in third place. Anura kumara dissanayake heads the national people s power alliance and it is a party. . . That aligns includes his people s liberation front party, a party traditionally backed, that has traditionally backed, that has traditionally backed stronger intervention and lower taxes. Its campaign for let this economic policies. With this win, sri lanka will see for the first time, a government that is headed by a leader with a strong left wing ideology. We are expecting anura kumara dissanayake to dissolve the. . . To dissolve the parliament and then call for parliamentary election ....
In the middle east. The united nations chief has said he fears the escalating cross border conflict between israel and lebanon s hezbollah could become another gaza. Antonio guterres also voiced his pessimism about the chances of a ceasefire deal in the gaza strip. His comments came as the deputy leader of the armed group hezbollah said its confrontation with israel had entered a new phase, describing it as an open ended battle of reckoning. Naim qassem was speaking during the funeral of a senior hezbollah commander killed in friday s israeli airstrike on beirut. Friday s attack has been followed by a further escalation of cross border strikes with three people killed in an israeli attack on southern lebanon. And israel says hezbollah has fired more than 150 rockets into its territory. This dashcam video from a parked car, verified by bbc verify, shows the exact moment of an impact in kiryat bialik in israel. You can also see in another video that cars and buildings were set alight. So ....