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swimming's world governing body votes to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's events. and judo for peace — why the ancient martial art could bring harmony to the townships to south africa. hello, thanks very much for joining us. from left—wing guerilla to colombia's first ever left—wing president. the former rebel, gustavo petro, once jailed for his role with the m—i9 rebel movement, has won 51% of the vote, compared to 47% for his right—wing anti—establishment opponent, rodolfo hernandez. this was his third presidential campaign and victory...

competitive furnace. on the road to a republic. we report from jamaica, the latest commonwealth country to lose the queen as head of state. from left—wing guerilla to colombia's first ever left—wing president. the former rebel, gustavo petro, once jailed for his role with the m—19 rebel movement, has won 51% of the vote, compared to 47% for his right wing anti— establishment opponent, rodolfo hernandez. this was his third presidential campaign. with more, here's the bbc�*s south america correspondent katy watson in the capital bogota. the atmosphere here in gustavo petro�...

you are being led down a cul—de—sac by the union leadership telling you there is no pay rise when there is, trying to create some sort of class war when there is none to be had. but the unions claim the government is not interested in finding solutions onjobs, pay and pensions — a message shared by labour. boris johnson and grant shapps want the strikes to go ahead. they want the country to grind to a halt so that they can feed off the division. we'll have the latest on how the strikes will affect millions of travellers this week. also tonight... british troops must be prepared...

could soon be relocated because of rising temperatures and extensive human activity. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 6am in the morning in singapore, and midnight in france where president emmanuel macron looks set to lose his parliamentary majority. he now faces the prospect of having to work out deals with other parties to get his reforms through. but it was a good day for the far right and the far left — they both apear to have made large gains. our correspondent lucy williamson has more. emmanuel macron�*s presidency just got tougher. e...

is pushing ahead with plans to become a republic. it's 7am in the morning in singapore, and 6pm in colombia where the former guerilla rebel, gustavo petro, has become the country's first left—wing president after winning a second round vote. mr petro won 51% of vote, to 47% for his right wing anti— establishment opponent, rodolfo hernandez. mr petro described the result as a day ofjoy for the colombian people. i'm joined now by the bbc world service's americas editor, leonardo rocha. it isa it is a historic first for colombia, looking at his first leftist president. take us throu...