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hello and welcome to bbc news. the focus of the conservative leadership race — to elect the next british prime minister — is switching to immigration, with both candidates setting out measures to control the uk's borders. the former chancellor, rishi sunak, has proposed a ten—point plan — including a cap on refugee numbers, and witholding aid from countries which won't accept the return of asylum seekers whose claims have failed. the foreign secretary, liz truss, has told a newspaper she would increase the number of frontline border force staff by a fifth. joining me now is o...

for a visit described as a �*pilgrimage of penance�*. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. britons using eurotunnel to travel to france have been warned to expect long delays at folkestone, as the summer getaway gets into full swing. the company says processing time from check—in to boarding is estimated to be around 90 minutes. some eurotunnel passengers say they spent the night in their cars trying to get to the terminal. queues at the port of dover have eased to just an hour today, after two days of gridlocked roads and lengthy waits there. the...

in their latest announcements in the conservative leadership race. with more countries fighting wildfires, the us special envoy for climatejohn kerry tells the bbc that president biden is considering whether to announce a climate emergency. we are moving forward, but we're not making enough progress and we are not moving forward fast enough. good afternoon. the port of dover says work has been continuing "around the clock" to help holidaymakers and lorries get across the channel, after they faced lengthy waits over the past two days. queues at the port are expected to be reduced to a...

in the conservative leadership race. with more countries fighting wildfires, the us special envoy for climatejohn kerry tells the bbc that president biden is considering whether to announce a climate emergency. we are moving forward, but we're not making enough progress and we are not moving forward fast enough. good afternoon. the port of dover says work has been continuing "around the clock" to help holidaymakers and lorries get across the channel, after they faced lengthy waits over the past two days. queues at the port are expected to be reduced to about an hour this afternoon. t...

I will not be running for president in 2020 but i guarantee i will stay in the fight. Also on the programme. After hours of talks, the leaders of russia and turkey agree a ceasefire in northern syria. But can it last . Abduction, serious physical abuse and a campaign of intimidation. Allegations made against the ruler of dubai by his former wife and found to be proven by the high court here in britain. Hello and welcome. Im katty kay in washington and James Reynolds is in london. In the past few hours, the uk has confirmed the countrys first death from the coronavirus. The patient who died at ...