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the earliest galaxies. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday. it's 8am in singapore, and 9am injapan where a private funeral will be held in tokyo later, for the former prime minister shinzo abe, who died after being shot while at a political campaign event. mourners have streamed into a temple in tokyo to pay their respects. these are scenes from a vigil at the zojoji temple. world leaders have also paid tribute. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, said mr abe did more than anyone to elevate the relationship between their two countries. rupert w...

and the heat is on — the met office says today could be the hottest day of the year so far. some parts of the uk will be hotter than athens and ibiza today. what's it like where you are and how are you coping? get in touch @annitabbc and use the #bbcyourquestions also coming up — birth control for grey squirrels, as scientists hope to control an expanding population and save our native reds. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. the foreign secretary, liz truss, is the latest senior cabinet member to enter the conservative leadership race. ii contend...

extreme heat across large parts of the uk is expected to last into early next week. the met office issues an amber weather warning. drivers at eight rail companies vote to strike in a dispute over pay, but scotrail drivers accept an improved pay offer of 5%. the president of sri lanka says he will resign after thousands of demonstrators stormed his official residence in protest at the state of the economy. the composer monty norman, whose works include the james bond theme tune, has died at the age of 94. and still to come in sportsday, england and northern ireland are an action at e...

Died at the age of 94. i wanted tell you now about how the aboriginal flag will permanently replace the new south wales lag on top of the harbour bridge in australia. the aboriginalflag had been flying over the sydney harbour bridge this past week for an australian observance event. the government described it as a practical and pragmatic solution. one more story to bring you, definetely one for neighbours fans. more than twenty years after ramsay street's, scott and charlene tied the knot, they're finally back together. kylie minogue and jason donovan have shared behind the scenes shots of th...

Unfortunately, having a weapon the university property violated gonzaga's no firearms policy. and one of the students was unapologetic. >> even given the finding on today, i would not change my actions. >> they confiscated a shotgun that they had in their apartment. a modern day bonnie and clyde team has been arrested after a year-long spree of bang robberies. the couple had been under surveillance by the fbi for months. and happening right now, let's take you live to arlington national cemetery. president obama about to honor the nation's war dead with a wreath laying at the tomb of the u...