hywel griffith, bbc news, canberra.ope francis — almost a0 years since the last papal visit to ireland. in the wake of abuse scandals in the catholic church — what kind of welcome will he receive? our religious affairs editor martin bashir reports. bishops and priests are not usually pounding the turf at leinster rugby ground. but as ireland prepares to welcome pope francis, it's also hosting this global gathering of catholics. an altar has been built along the touchline, but that's as nothing compared to the challenge of reconstructing the church after decades of scandal. a lot of the pain and the hurt that we felt we were moving on from has resurfaced, particularly for people who were hurt by clergy in the church. and i think the holy father, it's critical that he does something to try and address that. phoenix park, another venue, has been under construction for months. the catholic church and the irish government are spending more than £27 million to host pope francis. the highlight of this weekend's visit will be h

that will continue to play out today in canberra.dollar took a tumble yesterday, and people are saying byt a drop to 70 u.s. cents the end of the year is not out question. we have adam haigh here with us, and if you lecture took a look at the fall off from all of the political paralysis and the crisis in canberra, it has been the u.s. dollar. >> it has, haidi. . >>we had this huge move in the morning, then the aussie really started to weaken. traders here in sydney who went home yesterday evening, it took drop down. so sentiment is really harming the currency. this chart shows how the technical setup is looking very poor. i have a comment from steve miller, he used to run fixed income at rock rock and he is not over at grand central. he says, is -- he is now that she used to run fixed income at blackrock, and he is now over and grant some will. he says that the sentiment is really affect everything. overseas investors are just pulling back from wanting to have any exposure there, dialing back on the aussie. really across the board in

dealers in. -- in canberra.m speak within the last hour or so. what he said was probably not shoe surprise. he seems to have accepted his fate, more or less, that he won't be the prime minister by the end of tomorrow. but instead of just standing down, by the end of tomorrow. but instead ofjust standing down, it he has said he will only accept a leadership challenge if he is told that a majority of mps, with names, what a challenge. there has ready been a challenge this week from peter dutton. but since then support has been sent through. this is malcolm turnbull accepting the inevitable but not going out without a fight. this looks like australia heading for a six prime minister in a decade. it does at a real mess. i imagine the general public are getting very tired of this situation. australia is well used to culling is prime ministers. you have to wonder what voters in australia and the rest of the world really make of this. you have a country which is at the moment suffering drought in large swathes of it, f

in ma in moscow live pictures there coming from canberra australia the beleaguered prime minister malcolm turnbull setting out his stall for what he sees happening next in terms of the democratic process and as you know he's been facing a leadership challenge and says he now awaits a letter from the party confirming his leadership by a majority of members he said the party meeting will be at midday tomorrow that's friday on the eligibility of the main challenger peter dutton to sit in the parliament he said if he doesn't have the support of the party then he would not run in the ballot thereby effectively resigning but that's all for tomorrow of course when we have that midday party meeting in congress a live pictures there of the strain in prime minister malcolm turnbull in canberra well as you just heard turnbull's facing that challenge from the former immigration minister peter dutton this is what he's been saying as i put it to my wife started earlier early this morning i called the other prime minister to avoid it it was my judgment that the majority of the party would no longer supp

here is how the public in canberra feel about the public in canberra feel about the turmoil. if they just did theirjob they're paid to do, so they should get in there and just govern the country, not stuff around and sort their own stuff out. the reason why a lot of us voted for the liberal party this time is because of malcolm, because of his moderate views, you know, he actually has great ideas about the climate change and different things we want in this country. well, it's just another debacle, really, isn't it? i do not think the liberal party will be in government for much longer. i think there is a very good chance that they will lose the next election, irrespective of who the leader is. i'm a bit worried we might go down the path of the states, closing the borders down and that type of thing. i think we've come a long way and i think we're actually going to take a few steps backwards. our correspondent phil mercer is in sydney. what is likely to happen next now? things are moving pretty quickly in the nation's capital. we now hear that malcolm turnbull, the prime mini

the crisis reaching a crescendo in canberra.op, and the other contenders for the leadership, peter dutton, as well as scott morrison come have entered the party room -- scott morrison, have entered the party room. these things tend to happen very quickly. this is bloomberg. ♪ xfinity mobile is a new wireless network designed to save you money. even when you've got serious binging to do. wherever your phone takes you, your wireless bill is about to cost a whole lot less. use less data with a network that has the most wifi hotspots where you need them and the best 4g lte everywhere else. saving you hundreds of dollars a year. and ask how you get xfinity mobile included with your internet. plus, get $300 back when you buy a new smartphone. xfinity mobile. it's simple. easy. awesome. click, call or visit a store today. in sydney, just about 12:30. we are awaiting this party making to -- meeting taking place. the liberal party getting together behind closed doors to decide on who will become the next leader of that party. thisare try

we wait see a radical change coming out of canberra, there might be some fine tuning upi canberra, thereng up i certainly wouldn't expect to revise our economic forecast. the main worry is this latest bout of leadership turmoil will lead to a hit to confidence and we have seen that in the past a particularly in the labour government in the earlier part of this decade that ongoing leadership instability did compromise fake. if we do see that, whether the new government announces perhaps measures to stimulate the economy. idc that happening for some time yet. —— i don't see that. idc that happening for some time yet. -- i don't see that. you said discovered wait see any major terms for any economic policy, but what about the markets and the currency? we have seen the australian dollar to this on friday, it strengthened to. it certainly did and i think with the events of last week highlighted is that the financial markets are nervous about leadership instability. even though global markets went up, the astro in sharemarket fell and we also saw the dollar come down on the back of that as wel

from canberra, hywel griffith reports. hywel: meet australia's latest prime minister, the fifth in eight years. scott morrison is known as scomo to his friends, allies he will need as he seeks to rebuild the governing party which has torn itself to shreds and lost the trust of the australian public. prime min. morrison: there's been a lot of talk this week about whose side people are on in this building. we are on your side, that is what matters. hywel: australia has a new prime minister, but scott morrison faces a huge dual challenge not just healing the wounds of his warring party, but seeking the forgiveness of the australian public, who watched the events of the last week with exasperation and anger. they won't have been impressed with what they have seen. a few days ago scott morrison was standing shoulder to shoulder with his predecessor malcolm turnbull, pledging loyalty. >> this is my leader. i am ambitious for him. >> good on you. hywel: but bitter feuds within this building over climate change and immigration mea

and decided she does not wa nt to canberra and decided she does not want to be in the cabinet.kbenchers before coming back. he would not rule anything out these days. the vatican says more than 300,000 people attended an open air mass led by pope francis, on the second day of his visit to ireland. addressing worshippers he begged for forgiveness from god, for what he called the "open wound" of sexual and institutional abuse uncovered in the church. our religion editor, martin bashir, reports. at a shrine where 15 people believed they witnessed an apparition of the virgin mary, a man said by the roman catholic church to be the successor of st peter arrived at knock this morning. good morning. applause. in a brief speech, pope francis extended greetings to the people of northern ireland, and prayed for a continuing commitment to the peace process, and again, he promised to be firm and decisive in dealing with child sexual abuse. well, has has he won the people of ireland back? he certainly spoke very proximately to them, he spoke very simply to them, and i think he has certainly

in my in moscow like pictures there coming from canberra australia the beleaguered prime minister malcolm turnbull setting out his stall for what he sees happening next in terms of the democratic process and as you know he's been facing a leadership challenge and says he now awaits a letter from the party confirming his leadership by a majority of members he said the party meeting will be at midday tomorrow that's friday on the eligibility of the main challenger peter dutton to sit in the parliament he said if he doesn't have the support of the party then he would not run in the ballot thereby effectively resigning but that's all for tomorrow of course when we have that midday party meeting in congress a live pictures there of the strain in prime minister malcolm turnbull in canberra well as you just heard turnbull's facing that challenge from the former immigration minister peter dutton this is what he's been saying. as i put out my wife's statement earlier early this morning i called out the prime minister to advise him that it was my judgment that the majority of the party would no lon

like they're from canberra in australia.heading for its six prime minister in a decade. the current prime minister, malcolm turnbull, confirming that he will not contest a vote for a new leader of the liberal party. his confirming his intention to hold a party meeting midday tomorrow, which is friday. it is just after one the doubt on thursday. he has put a question mark over the eligibility of peter dutton to be a member of parliament. —— it isjust of peter dutton to be a member of parliament. —— it is just after of peter dutton to be a member of parliament. —— it isjust after one in the afternoon on thursday they are. malcolm turnbull ‘s history faring scott morrison as his successor. “— faring scott morrison as his successor. —— malcolm turnbull seems to be favouring. we hope to hear very shortly from our correspondent, hywel griffith. and another big political story. president trump has now acknowledged that hush money was provided before his 2016 election for two women claiming they'd had affairs with him. but contradic

we'rejoined now live from canberra. since we last spoke it is all change. start to the day here in canberra and some people have barely eaten breakfast. earlier this week we saw a leadership challenge against the australian prime minister, malcolm turnbull. a vote was held within the liberal party, which is part of the ruling coalition. but the challenge failed. peter dyson, the challenger then resigned and people thought well, thatis resigned and people thought well, that is that. , no. peter dutton has returned from a second straight. he claims he now has numbers behind him and has publicly, in the last hour we re and has publicly, in the last hour were also, then on the steps of parliament saying he wants another vote to be held. however we understand that the prime minister ‘s is no. we understand that the prime minister ‘sis no. we had a understand that the prime minister ‘s is no. we had a vote understand that the prime minister ‘sis no. we had a vote and go away, get on with life. how tenable as that position? malcolm turnbull clearly wounded and pre

voices from the streets of canberra there.capital, canberra. there are several memes circulating saying classically robust australian terms that australian politicians should get on with the job and. what is happening and what is likely to happen —— the job. is happening and what is likely to happen -- the job. one thing is certain, no one really absolutely knows what's going to unfold in the next few hours. we still expect, it's around 11:10am here, at high noon, dramatically, some people expect a second leadership contest without malcolm turnbull in it. that said, that only gives them about 49 minutes to call that meeting if they're to be on schedule. i guess they could delay a little. some sources suggest there are enough mps in the liberal party who won the second leadership contest. malcolm turnbull already indicating he won't take part if so. therefore we will, by the of today, maybe have a new prime minister. many people saying one way or another malcolm turnbull is toast. but there are so many subplots in this, it's be

hywel griffith, bbc news, canberra.abinet office minister david liddington has dismissed criticism of a letter written by philip hammond to the treasury select committee saying there was "nothing new" about the analysis presented by the chancellor. writing yesterday, mr hammond warned that a no deal brexit would have large fiscal consequences. but his letter has been described by brexit supporters in the conservative party as "another instalment of dodgy project fear". 0ur political correspondent tom barton is in westminster. can you unpick this latest one for us? yes, this isn't the first time the chancellor has faced incoming fire from brexit supporting mps in his own party. in this letter to the treasury select pity he warned that in15 treasury select pity he warned that in 15 years' treasury select pity he warned that in15 years' time, treasury select pity he warned that in 15 years' time, if there is a no deal brexit, britain's economy could be 5-10% deal brexit, britain's economy could be 5—10% smaller than it oth

ist vacuum in canberra concerning the business community.is frustrating us and we hope that can be quickly resolved and certainty brought back to monetary policy. haidi: japan heading off to lunchtime break. sophie: let's look at what is moving in japan. be fasthe movers would retailing, gaining ground 2.5%. this as the nikkei reporting it plans to double to about 400 stores by 2022. we have triple revenue from the region with plans to open stores in vietnam and ambitions to open in laos and myanmar. japanese tacos are rebounding after the selloff on reports. 1.5%.p about the nikkei 225 looking for a third day of gains. this is bloomberg markets, asia. i'm all about my bed. this mattress is dangerously comfortable. when i get in, i literally say ahh. introducing the leesa mattress. a better place to sleep. this bed hugs my body. i'm now a morning person. the leesa mattress is designed to provide strong support, relieve pressure and optimize air flow to keep you cool. hello bed of my dreams. order online we'll build it, box it and ship it to

hywel grth, bbc news, canberra. jane: you are watching "bbc world news america." tostil come on tonight's program, they are young, they are energized, and they are fully behind donald trump. we meet the new voters fully supporti ththe impact otrade war between the u.s. and china is being felt all around the world. china has slept import taxes on imports. vethey couldan opportunity for other countries to step in. in today's world, it is never as simple as it seems. porter: competition is fierce in global markets, and there is e country with a huge appetite, china. tariffs have the power to disrupt competition, but some eventually lose out. the biggest loser is said to be the u.s., which faces tariffs that china is imposing on u.s. pork. other countries are scrabbling to take over that share. some farmers like the idea of a trade war between china and the united states. take producers i brazil, for example. farmers in this region of the country want to double their production over the next 10 years, but they don' 't have enousumers. a trade war between two other cou

a dramatic start to the day here in canberra and some people have barely eaten breakfast.saw a leadership challenge against the australian prime minister, malcolm turnbull. a vote was held within the liberal party, which is part of the ruling coalition. but the challenge failed. peter dutton, the challenger then resigned and people thought well, that is that. no. peter dutton has returned for a second attempt. he claims he now has numbers behind him and has publicly, in the last hour or so, been on the steps of parliament saying he wants another vote to be held. however we understand that the prime minister's answer is no. "we had a vote and go away, get on with life". how tenable as that position? malcolm turnbull clearly wounded and pretty much just holding on by his fingernails to hisjob. i can imagine him saying that dutton had his chance. as you are just saying, a number of resignations within the last 2a hours or so. how likely is it that he will be able to ride this out? if he survives today it will be quite something. if he survives the next few months it will be i

it's almost become a self—fulfilling prophecy within canberra that any deposed leader will be out foro some people point the finger at figures like tony abbott, who, well, was now prime minister two terms ago, but it was suggested he was always under —— undermining malcolm turnbull, ultimately pushing this bloodless coup that we saw last week. his preferred candidate, peter dutton, didn't claim top job, preferred candidate, peter dutton, didn't claim topjob, and it will be interesting to see how scott morrison deals with these characters. today we've seen peter dutton, the man who had failed leadership challenge last week, he has his old job back as home affairs minister, albeit with fewer powers. some people suggesting tony abbott may now be brought into the cabinet ina minor may now be brought into the cabinet in a minor role, but maybe as a way of keeping your enemies closer. scott morrison would have some control over them if they are not on the backbenches. an interesting story there, and continuing to develop. thanks for joining us there. the vatican says more than 300,000 peopl

thank you for your update from canberra. of the day's other news: a british—iranian woman who's been imprionsed in iran for more than two years has been temporarily released. nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe was sentenced to five years in jail in 2016 after being convicted of spying a charge she denies. her family say she's been freed from prison in tehran for three days. today is a good day. and probably at this point we are trying to assess what it means means and where we are. i mean, i still want her home, i still want them both home, i still want the government to help organise that. also making news today: police in argentina have begun searching the home of the former president cristina kirchner, as part of a major corruption investigation. it's alleged she received millions of dollars in bribes from businessmen in exchange for public works contracts during her time in office. she denies any wrongdoing. the islamic state group has released an audio message said to be the united states has named an executive from the ford mot

move was made following advice from his trail years security agencies and signals a hardening of canberra stance towards its biggest trading partner bilateral relations have soured the cameras allegations of chinese meddling in australian politics united states restricted while away and said to be from its market for similar reasons. saudi arabia says it's committed to selling shares in state oil giant around co off to media reports to the contrary a planned i.p.o. is a cornerstone of crown prince mohammed bin it sounds pledged to diversify the economy my reducing its dependence on oil but there are signs the plan sale of might not be quite as lucrative as expected. it was said to be the world's biggest ever i.p.o. now there are doubts over whether iran co is to be floated all a report by the reuters news agency suggests that saudi arabia is pulling out of the stock offering amid fears that the sale could prove less lucrative than expected. the saudi government announced plans to sell five percent of the oil company back in twenty sixteen at the time it believed around coal would be value

view can think of when it comes to politics in canberra.has been the second the liberal party -- this one resulted in australia getting a new prime minister . scott morrison all becomes the 30th prime minister, replacing malcolm turnbull. the latest data play we are scott morrison expected to go to government house in canberra shortly, where he will be sworn in. he is expected to address reporters after that. you have seen malcolm turnbull going into government house, presumably delivering his resignation. in terms of how this has been what malcolm turnbull has called a determined insurgency from the right-wing faction of the liberal party. there has been a lot of misinformation and business that partyen that resulting vote earlier today. it was a pretty narrow vote, too. food for thought -- in terms of the motion going through, there were 40 lawmakers who did not want a change in leadership at all. malcolm turnbull only needed three vote to stay on as liberal party leader and prime minister, but alas, that was not to be. context, put this

if anger remains high and legislators in brussels or london or canberra or in the us maintain a high level of animosity toward facebook, the regulations could be a real hindrance to how facebook operates in the future and they want to get ahead of that. getting in the room to negotiate in good faith and write the bill which is what every industry wants to do they have to take the temperature down, to take the temperature down they have to make it seem like they are making a good-faith effort and they are making a good-faith effort. people at facebook get this. they didn't get this until last year which is maddening. had they read social media scholarship like i do, like my friend meredith does, we live in this stuff and we knew it was not only possible but was actually happening but nobody was listening to us. cambridge analytica got deep data on 150 million american voters. that is a lot of voters, almost all of the actual voters and that was a massive scandal. this researcher at university of cambridge got the data and handed it to facebook because facebook had no control over who

well that remains to be seen ok sounds like it's going to be a very fragile government there in canberra what was the deciding factor in turnbull's quick exit. well i mean basically don't come back to energy prices and the energy policy of the turnbull government there's been a lot of criticism of energy in cringely price increases over the past few months this week there was a of a staggering slump in the opinion polls for american turnbull and his government and that really instigated the efforts by peter dutton his main rival in all this to call a leadership ballot he tried on tuesday that failed yet another good day and on this occasion. the out of the ballot was held by nickel of peter duncan didn't actually succeed him self that the top job went to a scott morrison who now has a difficult task of trying to reunite the party at a time when the government probably won't have much more georget turnbull was going to leave your seat in the environment and equipped and of the government at the moment how do once you've majority after that it'll it'll have no authority whatsoever ok incre

many enjoying a drink after work in canberra were pretty unimpressed with their politicians.e leader one day and then the next day we don't know who it is. we are more disappointed and in a lot of cases quite dismayed and disgusted by the way the politicians have been playing this out. you are now the 30th prime minister of the commonwealth of australia. congratulations. perhaps he should have added "good luck". with an election due in nine months, just staying in power will be difficult. some are already talking about who australia's 3ist prime minister may be. the time is coming up to quarter past five. the former first minister of scotland, alex salmond strenuously denies two sexual misconduct claims against him. the daughter of a couple who died at a hotel in egypt says they were "fit and healthy" as they went on holiday in a red sea resort. a new global study of alcohol consumption says there is no safe level of drinking. and in sport, mourinho denies any rift in another bad tempered press conference. tottenham world cup winning goalkeeper has been charged with drink—dri

thank you for now we'll come back to you hopefully when we get some more news from that vote in canberra caffie noveck reporting for us there we've got mike rowe for this now who's a lecturer in political science at the university of new south wales joining us on skype from sydney. who want to get straight in prime minister i know there are three people lining cells up at the moment but i mean it's just it's this extra kathy was just explain this extraordinary situation where prime minister is just do not last in office. in looking for the word three ring circus for the moment let's go next. well. that seems to be the words running at the moment and it's a continuous soap opera here look where you've got ambitious politicians you've got you get people who want to run for this lower highest office in the land and as kathy was saying we're a parliamentary democracy so we are idiots to count on not i personally and so that hasn't stopped scott morrison and julie bishop throw everything we know her hands to the ring against peter dutton because the prospect of him as prime minister for many

they brought all them aboard the uss canberra. they immediately separated the korean war unknown soldier and placed a guard upon him of united states marines. the two candidates were placed into a room. they were transferred into identical caskets, flags draped on them, shuffled about, and the guard was posted for over a day. sometime during there, they would shuffle them some more so there is no way to know that this casket came from this ship, i.e. this theater of operations. they brought them out onto the deck of the uss canberra, where a hospital man first class made the final selection for the world war ii unknown soldier. he selected the casket to the right of the korean war unknown soldier. so this is the korean war unknown soldier, already designated, and these were the two candidates. having never seen it, i am sure it was very impressive or moving, but the candidate not selected was given full military burial at sea. once it was done, both of the unknown soldiers were transferred to another ship for transport back up the

many enjoying a drink after work in canberra were pretty unimpressed with their politicians.way the politicians have been playing this out. you are now the 30th prime minister of the commonwealth of australia. congratulations. perhaps he should have added "good luck". with an election due in nine months, just staying in power will be difficult. some are already talking about who australia‘s 31st prime minister may be. well, we can speak now to alexander downer, who was a former leader of the liberal party, and australia‘s longest serving foreign minister for 10 years. and mr downer was also a high commissioner to the uk. he joins us live via webcam from northumberland. thank you very much for being with us. thank you very much for being with us. our spirits think we know a thing or two mag about parties can‘t get on amongst themselves, but australians seem to have it down to a fine art. —— us british people. this is most unusual. this spate of prime minister is being removed over the last ten years. i think a lot of australians regard it as a bit embarrassing as well. it is n

many enjoy a drink after the work in canberra with pretty unimpressed.” a drink after the work in canberrans. perhaps he should have added good luck. with an election due in nine months, just staying in power will be difficult. some are already talking about cool australia‘s 31st prime minister may be. strong winds and torrential rains from hurricane lane have hit hawaii in the pacific ocean, causing flash floods and landslides. all public schools and many offices are closed as residents take shelter. the hurricane, earlier measured as category four has now been downgraded to category three, but authorities still warn it needs to be taken seriously and a state of emergency has been declared, as jon donnison reports. this is what half a metre of rain has done to hawaii. a tropical paradise, transformed. the islands may have so far avoided a direct hit but hurricane lane has made its mark. hawaii is good to be impacted by hurricane lane, the question is how bad. right now the system is really setting up to be a significant rain event, torrential rains, forecasters are predicting over 30 inch

to see which direction australian politics now takes us, given that there is a lot of turmoil in canberratal sport. he's best known for lead roles in some of hollywood's biggest films, as well as the tv series, luther. but now the actor idris elba has directed his first film. yardie is set injamaica and east london in the 1970s and 80s. he's been speaking to our correspondent adina campbell. yardie is a nostalgic film about a time in my life when i was growing up in the mid—1980s. starts off in the ‘70s injamaica, follows a young man who goes through a traumatic thing at 11 years old, and finds himself in england, still chasing his demons. why won't you stay? mummy has work, vanessa. she can stay with me. i think people expect a massive gangster film, and it isn't that. it's a story about trauma management, if you like. and this is your first big production as a director. were you not tempted to play one of the main characters, or were you solely focused on being behind the camera and leading from the back? ijust wanted to put all my energy behind the camera, support the actors, and let i

all a bit academic and when nobody really knows what's going to happen until tomorrow morning in canberra right not yet made out on the rough and tumble of australian politics at the moment thank you very much for that update from sydney. thank you. let me not bring you up to date with some other stories making news around the world protesters have marched in downtown nairobi to demand the release of an opposition lawmaker in neighboring uganda protesters put out the call is to free wine a pop star turned lawmaker who opposes the long term ugandan president one was charged with treason in a civilian court on thursday. after him the children who crossed into bangladesh without parents were all found in violence in myanmar it was previously thought that they had been simply separated from their living parents this new finding by the aid group save the children comes one year since men maher began forcibly expelling seven hundred thousand muslims. a man with psychiatric problems has fatally stabbed his mother and sister in a paris suburb and seriously wounded a third person french officials

to see which direction australian politics now takes us, given that there is a lot of turmoil in canberrat. —— brutal sport. the woman who survived not only falling from a cruise ship but then being adrift in the adriatic sea for 10 hours has left hospital. kay longstaff was pulled from the sea off the croatian coast on sunday, apparently falling from the cruise liner on saturday night. she said she was very lucky to be alive. from croatia, guy delaunay. kay longstaff returning safely to dry land, on a different sort of ship. the croatian coastguard rescued her from the adriatic after she spent a whole night treading water. i fell off the back of the norwegian star, and i was in the water for ten hours, so these wonderful guys rescued me. this is the moment she was pulled from the sea on sunday morning. her rescuers said she was tired and a bit sunburnt, but remarkably well, considering her ordeal. translation: the person was exhausted and in shock. but, soon after she was pulled on deck, and after liquids were offered to her, she was herself, and we could see that she'd sustained no phys

our correspondent hywel griffith joins us now live from canberra.in kim indications between us. what is happening now with the prime minister refusing to contest any vote, if there is a vote? well, malcolm turnbull is effectively a lame—duck prime minister. he is refusing a vote so far but it looks like he is only doing that in order to anointa like he is only doing that in order to anoint a successor. malcolm turnbull doesn't probably wants peter dutton, the man who has already challenged him wants to become prime minister so he is finding an alternate candidate. by the minute we've seen resignations from cabinet ministers who have told malcolm turnbull he no longer have their support. so malcolm turnbull will probably not... well, he won't end this month, maybe not even today as prime minister. it might take a few months to work out who the successof few months to work out who the successor is and if there is to be a formal race to the leadership and a vote involving peter dutton. how are the australian public feeling, hywel, about the various lea

aside, setting up a contest between an annointed successor and peter dutton. 0ur correspondent in canberra. well, malcolm turnbull is effectively a lame—duck prime minister. he's refusing a vote so far, but it looks like he's only doing that in order to anoint a successor. malcolm turnbull doesn't probably want peter dutton, the man who's already challenged him once, wants to challenge him again, to become prime minister, so he's finding an alternate candidate. things are changing by the minute, though. by the minute, we've seen resignations from cabinet ministers who have told malcolm turnbull he no longer has their support. so malcolm turnbull probably won't. .. well, he won't end this month, maybe not even today as prime minister. it might take a few months to work out who the successor is and if there is to be a formal race to the leadership and a vote involving peter dutton. how are the australian public feeling, hywel, about these various leadership challenges? they've had a lot of prime ministers recently. i think the aussie voters are just as bemused as the rest of the world as to

politicians mouth, i get the impression most australians are sick and tired of the shenanigans down in canberradescribed as one of the most destructive weeks of party infighting in recent australian political history, and trying to rise above it all is the new man in charge, scott morrison, due to be sworn in in the next half hour. at a press conference he was giving the impression that it is back to business, the government will make the drought in eastern australia a priority, and along with his new deputy, he wanted to give the impression that they were the new generation that would take the government forward, and scott morrison's task is absolutely immense, he has thejob morrison's task is absolutely immense, he has the job of trying to heal a disunited and fractured coalition government, in time for the next election. thanks very much. summing up what has been an incredible week, as he said, for australian politics, ending today with a new prime minister. looking at markets in that part of the world, we have mentioned the australian dollar bouncing on the news, because scott moore sin is

difficult given this extraordinary amount of infighting that we have seen in the national capital canberraking story that‘s been emerging in australia. you‘re listening to malcolm turnbull, the former prime minister of australia, as he gave his speech following his removal from office, as you were hearing, scott morrison, the former treasurer, is to be the new australian prime minister — we will have more on that story later in this programme but now let‘s move on. the medical advice around alcohol consumption can sometimes be confusing, some studies suggest a small amount could be beneficial, but we also know it can be harmful. now a major global study has concluded there‘s no safe limit to alcohol consumption and health officials should consider recommending that people go teetotal. the research was led by the university of washington and is published in the lancet medical journal. 0ur health correspondent, dominic hughes, has the all the details. just how much alcohol is it safe to drink? different studies offering a p pa re ntly drink? different studies offering apparently contradictor

many australians will look at what's happening in canberra and see the governing liberal party eatingf. these fractures in the liberal party... it would be infuriating to many voters. they just want the government and theirmps, they just want the government and their mps, understandably enough, you would have to say, to get on with the jobs that they are paid to do. malcolm turnbull made it very clear in one of his final press conferences as prime minister, he said australians would be appalled at the behaviour of some liberal party mps, malcolm turnbull also saying that he had been the victim ofan saying that he had been the victim of an internal insurgency carried out by bullies who were intimidating other members of the government. the upshot of all of this, australia has a new prime minister, he is scott morrison, he has a constituency in the south of sydney in australia's biggest city, he is an experienced politician, former immigration minister, more recently the treasurer, so he knows about the big portfolios in the australian government, but he will have, you would have to say

forceful with using life fire on that specific occasion well exactly the palestinians present from canberra as a fire and then he poured fuel on the fire then instead of being the fireman they became the arsonists and that's the meaning of the opening of the embassy and used the resentment like establishing a new settlement outposts and there are three and then the message from israel ok we have the united states here and look at what we're doing we're massacring palestinians and then in the united nations there are two israeli ambassadors one named and one member haley and we will blame the palestinians. we blame the palestinians will export fear and so on and i don't think that enter national community has any on and their forehead saying stupid because the lack of free action of the international community is as any a threat is that any threat to the stability and security of all nations extreme blood would be brutal brutal will breed blood violence will breed violence this petition will lead to disparate apps and what israel is doing now and destroying a palestinian life social life eco

government's denied accusations by the wind was beaten while in custody catherine sawyer reports now from canberrathis is the man many ugandans had been wanting to see while view wind of popular musician and member of parliament appeared at a military court in the north end town of looking weak and in pain he had been in military cassidy since last wednesday he was arrested for balancing local election campaigns in the north after president in the seventies mottaki was attacked the state withdrew the military related charges of possession of firearms and ammunition cordingley said free. on out of georgia. it was an emotional moment for wine but he was not really free in your chair when you want to and they're arresting him now he was immediately taken to a magistrate's court where he was charged with treason with intent to move harm to the passing of the president of the republic or uganda i don't know fully. understand moves towards them. and smile she. the real when screwed over the pretty sure. income part of the government's deployed police and soldiers in some parts of the city but i mean it'

treasurer scott morrison was sworn in as leader a short time ago in a ceremony at government house in canberra he defeated challenger peter dutton who was the driving force behind a move to oust turnbull. we have a lot of challenges as a country and we will get through them as we always have together now our job particularly for josh and i as we take forward this new mantle of leadership is a new generation is to ensure that we not only bring our party back together which has been bruised and battered this week but that will enable us to ensure we bring the parliament back together that we can continue to work to ensure that our country stays close together malcolm turnbull is the fourth sitting australian prime minister to be thrown out of office since two thousand and ten just before that year's elections then labor leader kevin rudd was replaced by his deputy julia guillard rudd retort the leadership from dillard in june two thousand and thirteen but his party was beaten in that year's election by the liberals led by tony abbott abbott then lost a leadership challenge to malcolm turnbull in

all long list of australian leaders to be dumped before the end of their term here's a look at how canberra as earn the title of who capital of the western world. australia has a new prime minister again but how long will scott morrison last he's the sixth prime minister in just over a decade none of his predecessors to fill the post three year term. the tunnel started in two thousand and seven with labor's kevin rudd who took the reins from one of australia's longest serving prime ministers with rudd's popularity plummeting by two thousand and ten his party colleague julia guillard defeated him in a leadership challenge becoming the country's first female prime minister except rudd made a comeback in two thousand and thirteen giving guillard a taste ever in medicine by wrangling party leadership back. to his second stay in the prime minister's office would be brief just a few months later voters had their say in part fed up with labor's infighting they threw them out in favor of their liberal opponents the liberal party leader tony abbott assumed the prime ministership for a time anyway. t

and malcolm turnbull fee is that feels the heat as party lawmakers meet in canberra. his leadership could be challenged. ♪ yvonne: of course all these headlines on president trump really highlighting more traction when it comes to jay powell's speech on friday in jackson hole. the president saying he should be getting a little more help from the fed. he doesn't like the nuts of cheap money fed raising rates. given the short positioning we have when it comes to treasuries. ramy: pushing the norm if not the addition of central bank independence there. so the bloomberg dollar spot fall to its weakest level while he was talking there. maybe get you up to speed with where he ended the monday close, and beside that, it was a pretty green session. the s&p 500 was up by little under .25% but still the highest in almost two weeks, just 15 points away from an all new record. also just two days away from the longest bull market -- longest bull session run in history if we can get there and don't see any major false. talking about the dollar movement, i'll show you what's happeni

forex watchers say the aussie may fall to a two-year low of $.70 as local turmoil threatens canberra.inance and all it takes await jay powell's maiden speech

of sydney new south wales is a specialist in the vietnam war he's joining us live by skype from canberra and the story i thank you very much indeed for your time john mccain's experiences in vietnam clearly defined many of the decisions that he took in the following years i want to talk to you about the role that he played in the mid one nine hundred ninety s. and the normalization of relations between the u.s. and vietnam given the treatment that he had in vietnam was it significant to the vietnamese that he played a role in that normalization process yes it was. more ended nine hundred seventy three january to a peace agreement than on the canvas or me three months later that took twenty two years after that date of the station to occur so he served out his military career he entered congress. in the house in the senate and he always had a feeling about vietnam that the u.s. should support it moving out and joining the rest of the region he said he was only anger with his captors because of the way they treated others bore them no will but the important thing in july nine hundred ninet

many australians would have been aghast at the shenanigans coming out of canberra in the last few dayss. you have to go back more than ten years to find an australian prime minister you managed to serve a full term. —— who manage. malcolm turnbull has been ousted following an internal party revolt by conservatives. scott morrison says he isa conservatives. scott morrison says he is a man to bring together this wounded party that he does not have long. we will have an election here in australia before me. before that time scott morrison had to bring the party back together and regain the trust of those voters, who have looked on with such dismay at developments in canberra this week. in terms of political direction, is he likely to change it or is it likely to be more of the same under his premiership? politically speaking, here's to the right of the man he replaces, malcolm turnbull. but i do not think we will see any sharp departures from the government's agenda because the government's agenda because the government has a wafer thin majority. if, as expected, malcolm turnbull leaves p

a bit academic and i would nobody really knows what's going to happen until tomorrow morning in canberra right not yet made out on the rough and tumble of australian politics at the moment thank you very much for that update from sydney. thank you. it will enter the trial resumed today on the captain of a german aid ship detained after a rescue in refugees in the mediterranean but the hearing lasted just a few minutes before being delayed once again for procedural reasons in late june the crew off the lifeline spent six days at sea with over two hundred and thirty refugees on board italy's new government closed its ports to the ship more to eventually allow the lifeline to dock but only after several countries agreed to take a share of the refugees morty's authorities then impounded the ship and charged its captain. with failing to properly register the best of them now rice insists he has done nothing wrong and says he hopes the trial be not drag on much longer we met up with him in his home in southern germany klaus peter highish had a comfortable life and varia he has a nice house and