this is bbc news. i'm lucy grey. our top stories: the leaders of britain's two man political parties face questions from a live audience before the election. —— main. a "major breakthrough" in the battle against infections that are resistant to antibiotics. scientist say they've simply modified an existing drug. tiger woods blames a reaction to prescription drugs for his driving under the influence arrest. no frills airline, ryanair, thought to be about to announce big annual profits. we'll find out what they are doing right while others struggle. more banks fined in the wake of the 1mdb scandal. singapore's uob and credit suisse are fined just over a million dollars for money laundering for transactions related to malaysia's scandal—ridden state fund. hello. thank you forjoining us.

with just over a week to go before the british general election, the main parties are seeking to set the agenda for the remaining days of the campaign. the prime minister, theresa may, will talk about brexit today while the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, turns the spotlight on public services. on monday evening, both were challenged by voters in a live election programme. the leaders did not appear together, as the prime minister refused to take part in a head—to—head debate. our political correspondent, ben wright, was listening. this was the first time theresa may and jeremy corbyn had appeared at the same venue in front of the same audience for a grilling in front of the cameras since the election was called. the labour leader had wanted to debate one—on—one, but the tories

refused. jeremy corbyn was the first to face the audience, the order decided by the toss of a coin. he was asked about his determination to deal with terror threats. he was also asked about his view on business. this country is badly divided between the richest and poorest. cutting corporate tax at the top end means division gets greater. are you happy that so many of our children are going to school with super—sized classes? so many of oui’ with super—sized classes? so many of our children are going to school hungry. next was theresa may, facing questions over social care. why, a minister, should we, my generation, vote for you? what happens is people are paying for care, and people are finding they are having to sell their house to pay those care bills. many find they are not able to get the money to give to their families.

i want to take those risks away. those are the proposals i have put forward. making sure no one is going to have to sell their house to pay for care in their lifetime. afterwards, it was clear neither leader had landed or suffered a killer blow. it has just ended. senior politicians from the political parties are out giving their own slant on how it went. theresa may and jeremy corbyn will both be pretty pleased. the two people wanting to be prime minister afterjune the eighth will of another chance on a bbc programme later. and you can find out more on what happened during the leaders' debate, plus much more on the upcoming election, on our website bbc.com? news. let's round—up some of the other main stories: in the midst of ramadan, a bomb has ripped through a popular

ice cream parlour in central baghdad, killing at least 10 people. officials say a suicide bomber in a car targeted a mainly shia area in the karrada district, where many were breaking their fast after sundown. at least 70 people were injured. french president, emmanuel macron, has met with russian leader vladimir putin and issued a "frank" warning that any use of chemical weapons in syria will provoke retaliation from france. macron aired his differences as he stood beside mr putin at a press conference near paris. dramatic pictures have emerged of a group of migrantsjumping from their burning boat off the coast of spain. the video was captured by a portuguese air force plane which threw a small lifeboat into the water before a nearby fisherman and spanish coastguards helped in the rescue efforts. all those onboard survived. british airways says it will operate a full schedule at london's heathrow and gatwick airports today, for the first time since the computer failure on saturday which disrupted flights around the world.

the airline said its it systems were now "back up and running," but "significa nt numbers" of passengers were still without their luggage. scientists in the united states have made what they say is a groundbreaking breakthrough in their battle against infections that are resistant to antibiotics, one of the biggest threats to global health. they've modified an existing medicine to create what they call a "magical" new version, which is about a thousand times more powerful. jenny walrond reports. resistance to antibiotics has been classed by the world health organization as one of the biggest threats to global health. a government review into the problem estimated that if no solution is found, by 2050, worldwide, drug—resistant found, by 2050, worldwide, drug—resista nt infections will found, by 2050, worldwide, drug—resistant infections will kill someone every drug—resistant infections will kill someone every three seconds. and

doctors in the nhs are under pressure to reduce the number of antibiotics they prescribe. researchers at the scripts research institute in the us say they have managed to modify one antibiotics that was becoming an effective against one strain of bacteria. the new version of the drug, vancomycin, is now so powerful they have labelled it as "magic." it is 1000 times stronger and works in three different ways, making it much harderfor different ways, making it much harder for the bacteria to fight back. researchers claimed that doctors could use the modified form without fear of infection is becoming resistant. but while this is an important step, there is growing resistance to drugs in other diseases such as tb, malaria, and hiv. jenny walrond, bbc news. hundreds of people gathered

for a vigil in manchester to mark exactly one week since 22 people were killed by a suicide bomber at the manchester arena. a church bell marked the time of the attack and mourners at st ann's square fell silent to remember the dead. the city's victoria train station has reopened this morning after it was damaged in last week's bomb attack. a new image of the manchester bomber, salman albedi, with a large blue suitcase, has been released by police, in an effort to trace his movements, in the last four days before the attack. detectives say they want to speak to anyone who saw him with the case in central manchester. separately, bbc news has obtained security footage which appears to show abedi buying food and cleaning products about 36 hours before the attack. tiger woods has issued a statement about his arrest in florida, denying that he'd been drinking. the golfer who's been charged with driving while under the influence was stopped in the early hours of monday. peter bowes is in los angeles for us. a long statement has been issued by

tiger woods, has isn't it? what has he said? he started by saying that he said? he started by saying that he understands the severity of what he understands the severity of what he did and he takes full responsibility for his actions. but then he said he wants the public to know that alcohol was not involved. he said what happened was an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications. he goes on to say he did not realise the mix of medications had affected him so strongly. he said he wants to apologise with all his heart to his family, friends, and fans. he says i expect more from myself as well. he says he will do everything in his power to make sure this never happens again so big that is his version of what happened. authorities did not go into any detail. —— again. they said when they accused him of driving under they accused him of driving under the influence it was alcohol, and not struck. we will find out more

later. but this is certainly a serious charge for tiger woods. he spent several hours in a jail cell. it was during that time that his mug shot was taken which has been seen on certainly social media around the world, with quite a reaction from people saying how dishevelled and tired he looks in that picture.|j people saying how dishevelled and tired he looks in that picture. i am looking at it. it is a far distance from what he usually looks like. he had previous headlines about his marriage and the fallout. how is he dealing with that? he certainly came back from all of that. it was a terrible scandal for him, starting with a car accident outside his house. and as we now know, it revealed some quite lurid details about his private life. he did come back. he came back to the game of golf after a private break up recently he had surgery last month

for a back problem. he was writing on his website last week about that, saying he was still determined to have a full return and recovery to professional golf. 0k. thank you very much forjoining us there from los angeles. and now it is time for all of the business news. over to you. actually, we will go back to him ina you. actually, we will go back to him in a moment. we will talk about moscow. at least 11 people are confirmed killed, dozens hurt, by a severe thunderstorm in the russian capital. the mayor of moscow says hundreds of trees have been uprooted by the storm, and more than 50 people have sought medical help. sarah corker reports. the storm swept through the russian capital quickly and violently. in some places, wind speeds reached up to 100km/h, which meteorologists said was extremely rare for the city. roads and railways were blocked by debris,

fallen trees crushed cars. translation: it all happened within ten minutes, very strong winds started to blow and immediately a fir tree fell and brought down another tree. they covered three cars. at least five pedestrians were killed by falling trees and other structures. an elderly man was killed at a bus stop and more than 50 people needed medical help. in the east of the city, winds tore this tennis tent apart, while the roof of the kremlin senate was also damaged. translation: we reacted quickly and are recovering from the storm now. many good trees, not old ones, were brought down. we're trying to remove them before the night falls. but in some neighbourhoods, the clear—up may take a little longer. with a mix of gale force winds, hail and torrential rain, this is one of the deadliest storms

to hit moscow in decades. sarah corker, bbc news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: a young bob dylan before he was a musical icon. the photographer who captured some of his formative years gives us his surprising take on the man. in the biggest international sporting spectacle ever seen, up to 30 million people have taken part in sponsored athletic events to aid famine relief in africa. the first of what the makers of star wars hope will be thousands of queues started forming at 7am. taunting which led to scuffles, scuffles to fighting, fighting to full—scale riot as the liverpool fans broke out of their area and into the juve ntus enclosure. the belgian police had lost control. the whole world will mourn the tragic death of mr nehru today. he was the father of the indian people from the day of independence.

the oprah winfrey show comes to an end after 25 years and more than 11,500 episodes. the chat show has made her one of the richest people on the planet. geri halliwell, otherwise known as ginger spice, has announced she's left the spice girls. i don't believe it, she's the one with the bounce, the go, the girl power. not geri, why? this is bbc news. the latest headlines: british voters get their first chance to question the two candidates live on tv. scientists claim a major breakthrough in the battle against infections that are resistant to antibiotics. one of the biggest threats to global health may be countered by modifying

an existing drug. we will be bringing you the business news a bit later, we are having some technical difficulties. a powerful cyclone has made landfall on the coast of bangladesh. it's thought tropical cyclone mora could bring winds of over 100 kilometres an hour. it hit the coast south of chittagong early on tuesday. hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated. the bbc‘s akbar hossain joins us live from dhaka. what is the situation at the moment? the cyclone has hit the coastal areas of bangladesh, in the southern part. it hit the coastal area at 5am and still heavy winds and rain are continuing. i have spoken to local

people who have informed me that they have seen trees being uprooted, many houses have been damaged. there is no report of human casualties as yet. it is a very powerful cyclone, and the bangladesh meteorological department have recorded winds of up to 117 kilometres per hour. that is described as a very powerful cyclone, category five level. bangladesh authorities have issued a warning to people living in coastal areas to move to cyclone shelters. more than 300,000 people have been taken to the cyclone shelters because their houses are not safe to stay in. bangladesh's local authorities are still issuing a warning for local people to stay in the shelters and not to move as yet. so, the cyclone will continue for another one or two hours. it is now

slowly moving towards the central pa rt slowly moving towards the central part of the dash. bangladesh is quite used to cyclones, isn't it? but it is people's homes aamodt steady enough to withhold the impact? —— which are not. steady enough to withhold the impact? -- which are not. yes, this isa impact? -- which are not. yes, this is a large and strong surge. in the last 30 years we have had very powerful cyclone. the last most powerful cyclone. the last most powerful cyclone. the last most powerful cyclone we had was in 2007, more than 4000 people died. but they have a significantly better way of facing national disasters, especially cyclones. they have built up especially cyclones. they have built upa lot especially cyclones. they have built up a lot of cyclone shelters in coastal areas with assistance from foreign countries. they have invested a lot of money. whether they can focus the strong winds, the strong cyclone, they ask people to

go to the cyclone shelters to help minimise the death toll. the government is saying that the cyclone is still quite far away, but they have taken many precautions in they have taken many precautions in the last 48 hours. the death toll will be very minimal if it happens at all. people in the coastal areas are not necessarily very aware about how important these cyclones are, many people prefer to stay in their homes. they fear that if they go to the shelters their houses will be looted. that is why people stay in their homes, causing further human casualties. but the bangladesh government has been able to help reduce the number of casualties with their cyclone housing system. two years of war in yemen have created what the un has described as the world's largest humanitarian crisis.

as well as impending famine, the country is also facing an unprecedented outbreak of cholera. our correspondent nawal al—maghafi has this special report. frail, weak, and fighting for their lives. these are the faces of yemen's latest crisis. preying on the weak and hungry, cholera has rapidly spread throughout the country. this hospital, already crippled by war, is overwhelmed. this family arrived in the capital after their town was heavily bombed. she hoped her children would be safe in the city, but two days after moving here, their lives are at risk again. translation: the kids went to play and then they started cleaning the rubbish outside. my son washed his hands, butjust after dinner,

he got really sick. yemen is a country broken by war and hunger. a place where the young and old become the first victims. it's always been poor, but two years of fighting has left it unable to cope with this emergency. translation: the war has meant that everything is deteriorating especially the health system. there are no medicines, no access to clean water, it's catastrophic. outside, the patients keep coming. but without spare beds, they're treated in the courtyard, with over 200 new cases arriving each day to this hospital alone, makeshift tents have been set up to deal with the numbers. cholera is cheap and easy to treat, but the un says the delivery of aid

has been slowed down by both sides, which means supplies don't reach the people in need. so far, the outbreak has killed over 400 people. abdul‘s wife is the latest victim. he buried her here just yesterday. she was so malnourished, her body wasn't able to fight the disease. she was 21 years old. translation: her situation deteriorated, so we rushed her to the hospital. they couldn't help her. we took her to another hospital, but by then it was too late. everything in our life together was so lovely. she was so kind. our time together was too short.

abdul was left widowed and his six—month—old son without a mother. with no peace in sight, yemen's war will continue to tear families apart. nawal al—maghafi, bbc news. now to the french open tennis where defending women's champion garbine murguruza beat 2010 winner francesca schiavone in straight sets on monday at rolland garros. reigning men's champion novak djokovic was playing his first match under the watching eyes of new coach andre agassi and it resulted in victory. austin halewood rounds up that and all the rest of the action. after a first day in paris which saw the women's number one seed crashed out of the competition, day two saw some of the biggest names in the men's game. djokovic began the defence of his title against a

spanish competitor, and he never looked troubled, taking a two set lead. under the watchful eye of his new coach, andre agassi. djokovic won in straight sets. is it the first of many more to come? for me, it isa first of many more to come? for me, it is a very different relationship from any other that i have had with anybody, consistently talking a lot about those things. i can only see positives. he won the tournament for the first time last year and has a long way to go if he is going to match the nine time champion. rafael nadal is trying for success after getting off to the perfect start. he beat his french opponent in just under two hours. he is safe for the moment. another heavyweight of the men's game is safely through to the men's game is safely through to the men's round. milos raonic was ruthless and hit 44 winners in his

destruction of his belgian opponent. in the women's draw, the former women's number one survived on day two. it took over two hours to beat her 17—year—old opponent, impressing the crowd. she faces garbine murguruza in the second round. bob dylan turned 76 a few days ago. the musical legend and now nobel laureate has crafted songs known to millions — but the man himself is a bit of a mystery. well, a new book sheds some light on a young dylan. it's a collection of images by ted russell, a former life magazine photographer who met him in the early sixties. they're on display at the steve kasher gallery in new york, where the bbc caught up with ted russell. i think the first time i ever heard of bob dylan was when a publicist called me up and told me about this very talented up—and—coming folk singer he had just signed.

he told me he was very unconventional. he wore funny clothes and a funny cap and so on. he said i could catch him at this place and so i photographed him. i talked to him backstage and said i wanted a story on the stories of an up—and—coming folk singer trying to make it in new york. we agreed to meet in his apartment in a couple of days. and when i arrived, i was greeted very cordially. he was very hospitable. i told him to pretend i was not there. i wanted to be a fly on the wall and photograph real moments. i knew nothing about folk. i was just in the right place at the right time by accident. fool's luck.

nothing but fool's luck. by 1963, he was already a star. life took an interest in him when he was given the thomas paine award. i photographed him with james baldwin. they seemed to get along well. i had a series of assignments in europe. i just forgot about them. i put them in a file cabinet for years and years and years. everyone asked me what was bob dylan really like. i had not the faintest idea. i looked through my photographs for any subtle nuance and expression, every meaninful glance, everything i could see in the viewfinder worth shooting. i concentrated on that and came up with some candid pictures. and all these years later, everyone seems to like them. you can get in touch with me and the

tea m you can get in touch with me and the team on twitter. goodbye for now. hello there. good morning. well, the bank holiday's over. it did actually end on a bit of a wet note for some northern and eastern parts of of england in particular. some wetter weather too in some parts of scotland but a lot of that has been moving away out into the north sea, so for the eastern side of england, still a lot of low cloud first thing but very little rain to speak of. starting mostly dry on the eastern side of england. a lot of low cloud, quite cloudy generally speaking with some showers across the western side of the uk. also pushing into northern ireland. this will be a key feature, bringing some fresh air. ahead of that, quite warm again across much of the south—east. we will see this weather fronts moving through northern ireland, quickly through northern ireland, quickly through the morning. it will take some time for it to cross scotland. dribs and drabs moving south and east. i think there will still be some low cloud lingering around the coasts, leaving the way we should see some good spells of sunshine. in the south—east, variable spells of

sunshine. quite warm and humid, 21— 22 in some places. some rain for northern england, weakening all the while. behind that, fresh air coming in. humidity dropping off. some rain in northern parts of scotland. it will be dry for the french open. looking pretty good over the next few days. like winds and a bit more in the way of sunshine. through tuesday evening, increasingly patchy rain. it will fizzle out before getting to the south—east corner. many places dry overnight and into wednesday morning. some low cloud around parts of the south coast. single figures in northern parts of the uk. 12- 13 in the single figures in northern parts of the uk. 12— 13 in the south. windy in the north—east, but that is is. across the uk, a dry and bright day. light winds for the most part. temperatures should respond. by the middle of the afternoon, high teens

and low 20s widely. with those light winds, feeling very pleasant. late thursday, a weather front pushing its way to the north—west of the uk. for that arise, many places will have a decent day. that is true for scotland, england and much of wales. 24- 25 scotland, england and much of wales. 24— 25 degrees. the weather front is moving ever eastwards, bringing rain to quite a few places on friday. maybe not so in the south—east. this is bbc world news. the leaders of britain's two main political parties face questions from a live tv audience, before next week's general election. mrs may is criticised over social care and mr corbyn for his past relationships with militant groups. scientists say they've made a "major breakthrough" in the battle against infections that are resistant to antibiotics. a us team says by modifying an existing drug they may be able to combat one of the biggest threats to global health. after days of airport chaos, the boss of british airways has apologised for the disruption caused

by its computer meltdown, but refused to resign. he denies the crisis had anything to do with ba shedding large numbers of it staff. golfer, tiger woods, has denied he'd been drinking, when he was stopped while driving his car in florida.