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let's get you up to speed with christine harvey. very good morning. christine: good morning. new prime minister is to step down next week in a surprise announcement in wellington where he backed bill english to succeed him. pm said that for family reasons he could not commit to serving until the fourth term if his national party wins the election, due late next year. the dollar slipped on the news. a green party backed leftist will be the next president of austria. he ran as an independent and took almost 52% of the vote as he defeated the freedom party. the victory comes in the face of a resurgence of right-wing, anti-immigrant parties around the world. >> i think that's something [inaudible] it signals to all of europe, to europeans, [inaudible] christine: the uk's a will start to hear the government's case against holding a vote in parliament before beginning britain's exit from the european union. the scene for theresa may is a ministration would mean debating, amending, and passing an act which the prime minister would likely try to limit in size and scope. officials are

harvey milk plaza. some of the victims were transgender. it was set up to give their friends a safe place to grieve. kpix5 reporter christin ayers is in oakland where people are still in shock at lake merritt. >> reporter: a lot of sadness at the vigil tonight as you can imagine. oakland mayor libby schaaf addressed the crowd but was bad and heckled, many people grief stricken tonight and have concerns this tragedy will hurt the arts community more than it already has. lights lifted to the sky tonight at oakland's lake merritt. at least 1,000 came here to pay tribute to those who died in the ghost ship fire. for days the local arts community has been in shock. tonight they are mourning. >> everyone in oakland and beyond has been affected by this tragedy. >> reporter: this artist calls herself ms. butterfly. she says the creative community in oakland is close. she also knows derick ion, the controversial master tenant who faced backlash for throwing the party in a warehouse that was not up to code. >> all i can tell you is that he's a very horrible person and old has a -- he has a long history of harming people. >> reporter