Forward and shot him in the head. His death was confirmed on social media by current president guillermo lasso. Mr lasso vowed that this crime will not go unpunished. He called for an an urgent meeting of his top officials to address the killing. The countrys attorney general s office said on social media that the suspect in the attack had died from injuries sustained in a shoot out with police. Ecuador s election is scheduled to take place on august 20th. Live now to samantha schmidt, Washington Post Bogota Bureau chief. What is the latest you are learning about this attack . This is a really abrasive assassination that is stunning ecuador. It is unprecedented in this country which is a historically peaceful country that has recently begins doomed by Drug Trafficking and violence, in the aftermath of this attack two other president ial candidates said they are suspending their campaigns. In response to this, to the security threats, but also to respect this event and the president is
Id be cutting things out of newspapers to get lettering. I would be using photographs, re appropriating things. And, jamie reid, the man whose images defined the punk era, has died. He was 76. And on newsnight at 10 30pm, well go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on todays big stories. Plus, a first look at tomorrows front pages. Hello. Tonight we begin with more tragedy on the sea, as the mediterranean becomes the graveyard for more people fleeing poverty or war or persecution to reach europe. The italian authorities have opened an investigation into the deaths of 41 people, who died when their boat capsized. They were crossing from sfax in tunisia, hoping to reach italy. There were just four survivors, rescued by a Merchant Vessel and then handed over to the italian coastguard. The United Nations agency, the International Organisation for migration, says the First Quarter of 2023 has been the deadliest for six years in the med. Sofia bettiza has our top story
thank you so much for being with us on bbc news. all right, thanks for having me. we all know that walking is good for your health. 10,000 steps has long been the daily gold standard. but a new study says that in fact, you can get away with far fewer steps and still see the benefits, as howel griffith reports. it s the exercise you can take in your stride. walk, jog or run, doing your daily steps is fun for some. for others, almost an obsession. i do, generally, about 24,000. 24,000 a day? yeah! how many steps do you think you need to do every day to be healthy? 10,000? i was going to say more 20. 10,000, and i do a lot more than that a day. because myjob is active. if you re really active, sometimes you can t fit in 10,000 steps a day. for years, 10,000 steps a day has been many people s goal, but this study suggests there is no optimum number and there s no known limit to the health benefits of walking. put simply, the more you walk,
there s storm clouds over china and the impact s uncertain. but they may hold a hint of a silver lining for some. clive. when it comes to stayig fit and healthy, the goal of reaching 10,000 steps a day, was seen as a good one. but a new study suggests in fact, walking fewer than 5,000 steps a day, is more than enough to boost your health, hywel griffith explians. it s the exercise you can take in your stride. walk, jog or run, doing your daily steps is fun for some, for others almost an obsession. i do, generally, about 24,000. 24,000 a day? how many steps do you think you need to do every day to be healthy? 10,000? i was going to say more 20. 10,000, and i do a lot more - than that because myjob is active. if you re really active, sometimes you can t fit in 10,000 steps a day.