an interesting next few days, daniella diaz i next few days, daniella diaz from politico, thank you foris bbc news. australia will ban imports of disposable vapes in january 2024 in order to curb... new laws will be introduced to halt production, advertisement and use of single—use vapour. the import of vapes has been illegal since 2021 in australia but the rates of addiction have continued to rise. european union's top court have ruled that... religious beliefs such as an islamic headscarf. it is the latest decision on an issue that has divided europe for years. the case came to the court of justice after years. the case came to the court ofjustice after belgian women was told she could not wear a hijab at work. the us senate will start considering our package that includes aid for and gaza as well as ukraine. republicans are calling for tougher us border enforcement measures to be tied to any further aid for ukraine. senate majority leader chuck schumer says he intends to bring the aid package to the floor next week, despite those divisions. you're live with bbc news. turning to some

terrific reporting from politico's daniella diaz. you'd think that vote would be the top headline among house republicans yesterday. well, maybe not. tensions among the gop spilled over when former speaker kevin mccarthy allegedly elbowed one of his colleagues who voted to remove him from his position last month. while being interviewed after a conference meeting tennessee republican tim burchett said he'd been elbowed by mccarthy. he initially thought he'd been in the wrong, but then he chased mccarthy down a hallway to confront him. audio captured the altercation. take a listen. >> i think it went all right. >> yeah. >> sorry, kevin didn't mean to elbow -- why'd you elbow me in the back, kevin? hey, kevin, you got any guts? jerk. >> has he done that before? >> no. >> huh, that's a new move. >> i'm going to go talk to him. hey, kevin, why'd you elbow me in the back? the reporter said it right there. you're pathetic man. you are so pathetic. >> later on mccarthy denied giving his tennessee colleague a, quote, shot to the kidneys. tha