there was very little doubt that jacinda ardern was going to get a second term.e's standards, this was a remarkable night for her and her party. labour now has enough seats in parliament to form a majority government without a coalition. an unprecedented achievement in new zealand politics since 1996. we will not take your support for granted. i can promise you, we will be a party that governs for every new zealander. the opposition national party leader judith collins conceded it was a tough battle and promised her party would be a robust opposition. three years will be gone in a blink of an eye. and i say to everybody. we will be back. things are going to be different for the young and charismatic leader. despite her popularity, this promises to be a difficult second term, with new zealand now in recession for the first time in 11 years. the labour party has been criticised for not having a clear covid—i9 economic recovery plan. and ms ardern made it a point to address that in her victory speech. this has not been an ordinary election and it is not an ordinary

jacinda ardern grieved with the families. will have been directly affected by this shooting may be migrants to new zealand, they may even be refugees here. they have chosen to make new zealand their home, and it is their home. they are us. new zealand's success in containing the spread of covid—19 has given the prime minister a firm lead in the polls. thanks to an early and strict lockdown, the country has one of the lowest death rates globally. she's absolutely risen to the occasion and she's done so with a level of fundamental decency, and grace and humanity, which even people who are not going to vote for her party on 17 october will recognise the hallmarks of somebody and i suspect will go down as one of the great prime ministers of new zealand. the jacinda ardern brand is inevitably a big focus of this election. many have said that her leadership style based on kindness and compassion has changed the political rhetoric in the country. during the covid—19lockdown, she addressed new zealanders directly and said it would ta

the answer is to centre adjourn -- jacinda ardern.ft question isa man vote. it is almost a daft question is a man in this country to be asking you, but i‘m genuinely interested on what impact it has do you think beyond the shores of new zealand? new zealand is definitely on the global radar at the moment, which is quite an achievement for a small western country on the periphery. the way it is handled covid, the way it handled the mask murders in christchurch was handled, there have been a lot of progressive things happening in new zealand and that has got global attention. helen clark, thank you very much. thank you for giving us that beautiful bucolic image over your shoulder. thank you. now it‘s time for a look at the weather with ben rich. hello, there. not an awful lot of rain to come this weekend. many places will be largely dry, but not an awful lot of sunshine for many of us either with a lot of cloud in the sky. cloudy conditions for most as we head through the rest of today. there will be some breaks in the cloud here and th

jacinda ardern. 0ur correspondent, shaimaa khalil, joins us from sydney in australia.tem, and being able to form potentially a government on her own rather than having to rely on coalition partners, how much, though, is it a victory for her style of victory no leadership because she is rather different from the leader of the opposition? absolutely, and i think there has been a lot that has been said during the campaigning, during the presidential debate, betweenjacinda ardern and the leader of the oppositionjudith ardern and the leader of the opposition judith collins ardern and the leader of the oppositionjudith collins about ardern and the leader of the opposition judith collins about the style of leadership. jacinda ardern campaigned on compassion, steering the country through very difficult times. remember, she has led the country through the christchurch terrorist attacks, through the volcanic eruptions at the end of 2019, and through the coronavirus pandemic and new zealand's success in containing the virus has put a co mforta bly in containing the virus has put

let's get more now on that resounding election victory for new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardernounted, her centre—left labour party looks likely to be able to form a single—party government — something not seen in the country for decades. ms ardern addressed her party faithful, speaking in maori and then english. thank you to the people who worked so hard to share our message. who volunteered for us in what felt like an endless campaign. laughter thank you to the candidates and members of parliament who worked not just for six weeks but for three years to earn their communities' support. cheering and applause but most importantly, thank you to the many people who gave us their vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery, who backed the plan we are already rolling out. and to those amongst you who may not have supported labour before, and the results tell me there were a few of you... laughter to you — to you, i say thank you. we will not take your support for granted. and i can promise you we will be a party that governs for every new zealander. jacinda

we will hear from jacinda ardern at the top of the hour.n the bbc, rajan datar drops in on rome as it prepares to mark 150 years since becoming italy's capital city in the travel show. this week on the travel show... rajan is looking for a knees—up in rome. wow. face—to—face with neanderthals in gibraltar. and i am braving the elements in japan. this is great! welcome to the land of the trees. this is wakayama in centraljapan, a short train ride south of osaka. and this is where many of japan's urban population have been coming to escape the congested cities during the pandemic. and i have come to try a style of rafting that you can only do right here. before that, we are off to europe and italy's eternal city. rajan: rome. a city that plays to its own tune. trumpets play. with iconic ancient history punctuating the landscape of this modern metropolis. italy itself, however, is a relatively young country. for its nation builders, there was only one city that could be the capital and this year is a special anniversary. because over the next

the labour prime minister, jacinda ardern, is hoping to win a second term in office.ew zealanders are also voting to decide whether or not to decriminalise the recreational use of cannabis, and if euthanasia should be allowed. let's get more on a campaign that's been unsurprisingly dominated by the coronavirus pandemic with lara greaves, a politics lecturer at the university of auckland. she at the university of auckland. joins us live now. po started, shejoins us live now. polling has started, so as you know, we have to bea started, so as you know, we have to be a little bit careful when it comes to what we discussed. but this is being dubbed as the covid election, the covid votes, coronavirus dominating the. yes, it really has been the covid election. a lot of this is really a referendum onjust into ardor a lot of this is really a referendum on just into ardor and a lot of this is really a referendum onjust into ardor and come in the liber‘s government leadership through the crisis. new zealand has a full elimination strategy, and it has really come down to the peop

jacinda ardern in particular is held up as the poster child for managing the coronavirus.she as lauded at home as she is abroad? >> well, if you look at our political polls, she absolutely has been seen as a figure who has pushed the virus out of new zealand. after our first lockdown, that was in march through may, her polling ratings went sky high. it kind of evened out since then. but going to election tomorrow, it looks clear the labor government is going to stay. katty: do new zealanders feel the country is out of the woods now? after our first lockdown, i think that was the general feeling. we did have a resurgence a couple months later in our largest city, auckland. the whole city plunged into lockdown again. i think new zealanders are slightly more on edge than they were previously, knowing that this virus is something that can come back and can really impact our enomy and our livelihoods. katty: i guess the question is, prime minister ardern handled the virus well, and can she now handle the economic recovery just as well? because that is what, if she is reelected,

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withdslide general election victory after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. now on bbc news, every day in britain, boys as young as ten are being drawn into criminal gangs. so, why is the system failing them? three young men talk frankly about their experiences in the lost boys. when i was around 1a, my mum had no money. i was getting a bit desperate. when i was doing this, i could pay for my own food as well, so i wouldn't be so hungry. you don't know when mum's going to, you know, find a job. you don't know if dad's going to come home. people like me don't get opportunities. i didn't think that someone like me could ever become anything. i think people don't understand that gang members know how to make you feel special. and when i was doing this, i felt like i was smart. it had been a while since i felt like i was good at anything. young black and poor are recognised as risky instead of vulnerable. before you know it, you're in the throes. it's hard, i'v

a landside election victory for new zealand's jacinda ardern, widely praised for her handling of theoronavirus pandemic. thank you to the many people who gave us their vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery. a police officer poisoned in the salisbury novichok attack quits, saying he can no longer do thejob. and coming up in half an hour, sportsday will bring you a round—up of all the day's sport, including leeds‘ nail—biting win over salford in the challenge cup final at wembley. hello and welcome to bbc news. millions more people have seen covid—19 rules tighten, as areas including london, york and essex have moved up england's new three—tier alert system. but there's still stalemate between politicians in greater manchester and the government over the introduction of stricter coronavirus measures there. local leaders have denied a claim by downing street that talks have been arranged to resolve the row. latest government figures show that 150 more people have died in the uk after testing positive for covid—19 in the past 28 days. daniela relph reports.

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the second term for jacinda ardern seems that a comfortable win here. >> more than 1,000 supporters atshe's shown that the labor party has greater support than more than 50 years. she promises to lead a party and government for the next three years that will support every new zealander. so, almost 90% of the vote is now in and has not changed dramatically, hovering around that 49% mark. and national on, 27%. i think what's very telling about this national leader judith collins, in conceding defeat, she phoned jacinda ardern, she congratulated her on what she calls an outstanding vote. we haven't seen a result like this in politics since the mid-90s. >> pretty historic, donna-marie, how is ardern promising to use the ground gained here? what should we expect from a second-term ardern? >> she has talked very much about leading the recovery through the covid-19 crisis. that has been front and center of all of the campaigning. and i think many new zealanders as we've seen tonight in the results agree that she has handled the crisis incredibly well. the focus will very much be on the econom

finally, the observer about another world leader, jacinda ardern. zealand's election with hurt labour party polling nearly 50%, best result in decades. that, you have to think is quite largely on the way she has handled the coronavirus crisis. yes, and i think she said that in her speech. that it was many people voted for her, not just the traditional labour voters in new zealand, because it new zealand is one of the success stories of this pandemic. she has handled it astonishingly well, lower infection rates, very low death rate and she has been rewarded in the polls. when i looked at it, fabulous photos of herand her red i looked at it, fabulous photos of her and her red dress, i looked at it, fabulous photos of herand her red dress, all i looked at it, fabulous photos of her and her red dress, all smiles, after her victory, but it did make me wonder about boris johnson actually, because i do think the leaders of the countries where infection rates are rising and deaths are rising that have not handled this pandemic well, i think vote rs handled

a landside election victory for new zealand's jacinda ardern, widely praised for her handling of the coronavirus pandemic. and in half an hour here on bbc news, lost boys — the story of how boys as young as ten are being drawn into criminal gangs. good afternoon. i'm rebecca jones. millions more people have seen covid—19 rules tighten, as areas including london, york and essex have moved up england's new three—tier alert system. but there's still stalemate between politicians in greater manchester and the government over the introduction of stricter coronavirus measures there. local leaders have denied a claim by downing street that talks have been arranged to resolve the row. latest government figures show that 150 more people have died in the uk after testing positive for covid—19 in the past 28 days. daniela relph reports. this is one of preston's oldest pubs. it doesn't serve food, so under the new restrictions, it will now shut. if you see how many cases are only linked to hospitality, we are the biggest problem. yet, for the second time, we are the ones that get punished first.

a landside election victory for new zealand's jacinda ardern, widely praised for her handling of theusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery.

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withandslide general election victory after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. to what the papers will be with me are nigel nelson, the political editor of the people and sunday mirror, and the political commentatorjo phillips. tomorrow's front pages, starting with. .. according to the sunday express, borisjohnson is resisting a "circuit break" to tackle covid—19 because of fears it will drive the country into an endless cycle of lockdowns. the observer speculates that a jobs crisis is poised to hit up to a million young people within weeks due to the pandemic‘s economic effects. the sunday people says the nhs is facing a perfect storm of front line staff shortages and a lack of tests for coronavirus this winter. the sunday telegraph reports that tony blair has been accused of a breach of covid—19 restrictions after appearing to fail to self—isolate for m days following a t

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withandslide general election victory after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. later in this half hour, we'll bring you all the day's sport, including that thrilling win by exeter chiefs to clinch rugby union's european champions cup. first on bbc news, though, it's time for click welcome to click. for many of us, 2020 has been the year we have all been stuck at home more than we would have liked. now for some, spending more time with our partners has been great. for some, it has started to grate. but there are those for whom being locked down with someone else has been no joke at all. we've heard a lot about how mental health issues have been on the rise because of the pandemic, but so has domestic abuse. and sadly, some technology can make it easier to abuse a partner or even ex—partner who's been trying to break away. the abuse in my relationship was kind of emotional abuse. things being said rather than physical. nothing really being done that was obviou

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. ♪ tom: new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern is considering a new coalition government despiteord election victory. she's speaking to the greens, saying her plans for a second term may need an even stronger administration. voters rewarded her for the skillful handling of a number of crises, including a successful containment of the coronavirus. paul allen joins us more with more. what can we expect this time around? paul: it is hard to say because the whole campaign was fought very successfully around that response to the coronavirus pandemic. jacinda ardern's handling of the crisis is being held up internationally and understandably so as a best in class approach and the voting public of new zealand has rewarded her very handsomely before the handling of the crisis -- for the handling of the crisis but we didn't get a great deal on what likely is to be on offer in a second term. there was a good cartoon in one of the outlets today that said she had a terror attack, volcanic eruption, and pandemic. the public would quite like a house, job, economic recovery, surprise, we were s

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withlide general election victory, after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. a police officer who was poisoned in the salisbury novichok attack has quit, saying he can no longer do thejob. now on bbc news, our world. on september 8, the moria refugee camp on the greek island of lesbos went up in flames. gabriel gatehouse investigates the events surrounding the blaze. a warning — this film contains scenes some viewers may find upsetting. 0n the night of the 8th of september, europe's largest refugee camp went up in flames. the greek authorities say the fire was started by the refugees themselves, angry at conditions in the camp. more than 12,000 people already living in dire conditions were burnt out of their tents. among them was a group of young film—makers, most of them refugees from afghanistan. they've shared their footage with us... and what file number is that? ..a huge archive of evidence from the fire and its aftermath that raises troubling questions,

here's ivan watson with that story. >> reporter: fierce loyalty for jacinda ardern.land's 40-year-old prime minister has led her country through three once in a generation crises. >> we've had a terrorist attack, a natural disaster and global pandemic. but in those tough times we've seen the best of us. >> reporter: now an election looms and ardern is running on her covid-19 record. a virus that killed over 1 million people around the world only claimed the lives of 25 new zealanders, and after shutting down early new zealand is now almost completely back to normal. but a double digit hit to gdp and the question of how to pay for the recovery has given ardern's election opponent an opportunity. national party leader judith collins says she would be a better steward of the economy, and people are listening including in the town where the prime minister grew up. >> well, i guess we'd have to be proud of her. i mean, she's a pretty special popular. we could probably ramp up and send her over there. >> reporter: the ruling labor party won't be banking on many votes from

. >>> and new zealand's prime minister jacinda ardern has been elected to a second term in office with many voters in the nation of about 5 million people praising her handling of the coronavirus pandemic. nbc's sarah harman has more. >> it wasn't just a victory. it was a landslide. jacinda ardern delivering the biggest win for her labor party in half a searchry. >> this has not been an ordinary election and it's not an ordinary time. it's been full of uncertainty and anxiety, and we set out to be an antidote to that. >> many saw it as a ringer endorsement of her handling of the pandemic. new zealand currently has no community spread and people are no longer required to wear masks or social distance. on the campaign trail, ardern was greeted like a rock star. her response to the chooischurch shootinged in 2019 got her noticed around the globe. new zealand automatically banning semiautomatic weapons. >> every semiautomatic weapon used in the terrorist attack will be banned in this country. >> she became prime minister in 2017 at 37 years old. less than a year later, she gave birth to a

now jacinda ardern said she is confident that this cluster is eliminated.hings going back to normal at a crucial happening just over a week ahear of the gen election. ♪ katty: over the last few years, dubai and abu dhabi have been foreigners, peopl who move there for well-paying jobs, low taxes, and quality of life. the uae has been hit hard by ssren and lots of foreign forcing families to pack up and go back home. the bbc has this report now from dubai. >> captung memories to crish for a lifetime. after spending 10 years in thehe city they met, fell in love, and started a family, they are getting ready to say goodbye. both of them lost their jobs due to the pandemic. despite their best efforts, they couldne't find any opportuni they are now getting ready to >> it is not easy. you can put your 1 years life into a few boxes. our friends are here and they became our family and all our life was sorted. well were financ secure and all this. and suddenly we home. to go back >> like lydia and robert, thousands of families are in a similar situation. shipping comp

jacinda himself. some of the criticism ofjacinda ardern himself. little thin on the ground in detail, do you think she can step up to the plate, especially to deal with the economic issues they have now got post covid—19? he or she is a source of criticism from the opposition party, particularly when it comes to the economy. to be fair, 2020 has been incredibly unpredictable. she said herself that it has been incredibly uncertain, she has had to focus on the recovery and response to covid—19. 0bviously new zealand's economy has taken a hit, she is going to have to make some tough decisions, including around what happens with the borders. even she admitted in her speech that it will not be an easy few yea rs. that it will not be an easy few years. she is a really different style of leader. she is very personable, very informal. how much do you think that was part of her success?” think both globally and at home, she has resonated with her personable, compassionate style of politics. she made headlines globally for her response to the christchurch mo

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withlide general election victory, after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. a police officer who was poisoned in the salisbury novichok attack has quit, saying he can no longer do thejob. now on bbc news, when bury fc collapsed last august 2019, a group of locals made it their mission to bring football back to their town against massive odds. bury fc is one of the oldest clubs in english football. but in august 2019, it was expelled from the football league. we are heartbroken. bury till i die! just gutted. one group of fans decided to do something about it. i want my kids to be able to grow up with my football club. come hell or high water, this is the right thing to do. kick ourselves if we didn't. this is bury, this is bury. with complete access for 12 months, we see what it really takes to build a football club. more stressed than i've ever been. it was a dream. it's now becoming a reality. we're very impressed with the candidates. we're too bleep nice.

in new zealand jacinda ardern is re elected with a landslide victory — she was widely praised for her people who gave us the vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new

voting is under way in new zealand, where the labour prime minister, jacinda ardern, is hoping to winwo referendums. conservative national party leaderjudith collins has warned a labour victory would mean more taxes and an unfriendly business environment. disney has strengthened a content advisory message on its streaming service, warning of racism and stereotyping in some of its classic films. the message says that certain films include negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures, adding that these stereotypes were wrong then and are wrong now. some examples include lady and the tramp, released in 1955 where a scene includes two siamese cats, si and am, who are depicted with anti—asian stereotypes. and a scene in 1941's dumbo where a group of crows that help dumbo learn how to fly have exaggerated stereotypical black voices. the lead crow is called jim crow — a reference to a set of racist segregationist laws in the southern us at the time — and he is voiced by a white actor, cliff edwards. a little earlier i spoke with the film and entertainment journalist piya sin

in at least 50 years. ( cheers and applause ) >> sreenivasan: in new zealand, prime minister jacinda ardern won landslide victory today, securing her second term. with most votes tallied, ardern's center-left labour party was winning 49% of the vote, compared to its challenger at 27%. polls opened today at 9:00am local time, but a recordumber of voters had already cast early ballots. many see ardern's win as a reward for her successful pandemic response. her "go hard, go early" approach to fighting covid-19 eliminated community spread of the virus in the nation of five million. for her next term, ardern has pledged to implement climate friendly policies and raise taxes on the country's top earners. for more election coverage and the latest national and international news visit www.pbs.org/newshour. >> sreenivasan: it has been more than six months since the cares act was passed by an overwhelming bipartisan majority and signed into law by president trump. the law included nearly $140 billion to help state and local governments cover costs related to the coronavirus pandemic. whether or not t

the labour prime minister, jacinda ardern, is hoping to win a second term in office.also voting to decide whether or not to decriminalise the recreational use of cannabis, and if euthanasia should be allowed. protest organisers in the thai capital, bangkok, have told thousands of demonstrators to go home and prepare for further action, after they turned out in defiance of a ban on gatherings of more than five people. water cannons were used to clear out the demonstrators calling for democratic reform. jonathan head has been following the unrest on the streets of bangkok. here we are on day two on this official ban on public gatherings. mobile phone lights, the beacons of modern day protest, are still shining. today, the police came in force to the location where we saw protesters occupy a big intersection yesterday and lock it off. and here we are, 800 metres down the road, and the protesters have quite simply moved here. this movement is still going, defying every attempt by the government to shut it down, and in many ways, these young activists have borrowed tactics

voting is under way in new zealand. where the labour prime minister, jacinda ardern, is hoping to winasting ballots in a general election and also for two referendums. ms ardern has dubbed the vote "the covid election". new zealanders are also voting on whether to decriminalise the recreational use of cannabis, and if euthanasia should be allowed. the us budget deficit has hit a record $3.1 trillion in the fiscal year that's just concluded. the increase in the gap between government income and spending was almost entirely due to the us coronavirus rescue package. the british government has said that brexit trade talks are over and "there is no point" negotiations continuing unless there's a fundamental shift in the eu's position. the prime minister boris johnson says the uk should get ready for leaving without a deal on 1january. protestors have clashed with police on the streets of the chilean capital, santiago, as anger intensified against president sebastian pinera's government. mass protests started a year ago, sparked by a hike in metro fees, but spread to encompass pent—up griev

plaid cymru's leader began by congratulating jacinda ardern on her re—relection as prime minister ofd brexit. "the prime minister is utterly shambolic, whose indifference to wales borders on contempt." your words, first minister, not mine, but with which i nevertheless agree. given how westminster is wreaking havoc on wales, are you not remotely tempted by the notion of wales joining new zealand as an independent nation — small, successful, and progressive? of course i congratulate the leader of the new zealand labour party on her fantastic victory in their general election. and i very much look forward to the day when the present prime minister is no longer in office. does that amount to a belief that wales' future is better off being ripped out of the united kingdom? i don't think it does. an assertive devolution in a successful united kingdom — that is the recipe to defend the interests of welsh people. mark drakeford. mp opening the debate called for the government to set up a task force to diversify the school curriculum. we want all oui’ school curriculum. we want all our kids,

in new zealand, jacinda ardern is re—elected with a landslide victory — she was widely praised for herwith leading new zealand's recovery. hundreds of people have been queuing at a hospital in eastern china — where a covid—19 vaccine is being offered to the public

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, has won a landslide victory in the country's general electiona campaign fought on her achievements in tackling covid—19. the labour party has won 49.4% of the vote, bringing them a projected 64 seats — a rare absolute majority in parliament. the opposition centre—right national party won 26.8% percent of the votes, winning a projected 35 seats. ms ardern spoke after her victory was confirmed. thank you to the people who worked so hard to share our message. who volunteered for us in what felt like an endless campaign. thank you to the candidates and members of parliament who worked not just for six weeks but for three years to earn their communities‘ support. cheering and applause but most importantly, thank you to the many people who gave us their vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery, who backed the plan we are already rolling out. and to those amongst you who may not have supported labour before, and the results tell me there were a few of you... laughter to you — to you, i say thank you. we will not take your su

of the day's other news: voting is under way in new zealand, where the labour prime minister, jacinda ardernrm in office. voters are casting ballots in a general election and for two referendums. conservative national party leaderjudith collins has warned a labour victory would mean more taxes and an unfriendly business environment. the us budget deficit has hit a record $3.1 trillion in the fiscal year that's just concluded. the increase in the gap between government income and spending was almost entirely due to the us coronavirus rescue package. protestors have clashed with police on the streets of the chilean capital, santiago, as anger intensified against president sebastian pinera's government. mass protests started a year ago, sparked by a hike in metro fees, but spread to encompass pent—up grievances over income inequality and soaring living costs. the protests have left at least 31 dead and some 3,000 demonstrators and police officers injured. media reports in japan say the country's government has decided to release more than a million tonnes of radioactive water from the fukushima

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in new zealand jacinda ardern is re elected with a landslide victory — she was widely praised for herzealand's recovery. hundreds of people have been queuing at a hospital in eastern china — where a covid—19 vaccine

in new zealand, jacinda ardern is re—elected with a landslide victory — she was widely praised for hering of the coronavirus pandemic. thank you to the many people who gave us their vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery. hundreds of people have been queuing at a hospital in eastern china — where a covid—19 vaccine is being offered to the public for the first time. and animal charities in the uk warn they're seeing a surge in horses being abandoned during the pandemic because of financial pressures on owners. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world — and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. i'm shaun ley. we begin in france this lunchtime, a country in shock after the murder of a teacher in the outskirts of paris. the man was beheaded near the school where — earlier this month — he had shown his pupils cartoons of the prophet muhammad during a discussion about freedom of expression. the killer — an 18—year—old of chechen origin — was shot dead by police. nine people including his parents h

voting is under way in new zealand where the labour prime minister, jacinda ardern, is hoping to winasting ballots in a general election and for two referendums. conservative national party leaderjudith collins has warned a labour victory would mean more taxes and an unfriendly business environment. thousands of bulgarians have taken to the streets of the capital, sofia, to mark one hundred days of protests against the government of prime minister, boyko borisov, who they accuse of corruption. the european parliament earlier adopted an unprecedented resolution criticising corruption and a deterioration in the rule of law in bulgaria. protestors have clashed with police on the streets of the chilean capital, santiago, as anger intensified against president sebastian pinera's government. mass protests started a year ago, sparked by a hike in metro fees, but spread to encompass pent—up grievances over income inequality and soaring living costs. the protests have left at least 31 dead and some 3,000 demonstrators and police officers injured. media reports injapan say the country's govern

new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, and her labour party have won a second term in office withandslide general election victory after campaigning on their success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, the political editor of the people and sunday mirror, and the political commentatorjo phillips. tomorrow's front pages, starting with. .. hello starting with. .. to hello starting with... to you both. we will chat in a moment. hello to you both. we will chat in a moment. first to the front pages. according to the sunday telegraph, the former prime minister, tony blair, has been accused of a breach of covid—19 restrictions after appearing to fail to self—isolate for m days following a two—day trip to the us on a private jet. the observer reports that a jobs crisis is poised to hit up to a million young people within weeks due to the pandemic‘s economic effects. according to the sunday people, the nhs is facing a perfect storm of front—line staff shortages and a lack of te

better to suck it up and like jacinda ardern said in new zealand, go hard and go early.t the end of this lockdown period, we think would get over some of those mental health questions —— rotas. they are very real, because children would be in school half the time and would be being taught all of the time. i think rishi sunak should be interested in that, because it is a measure which suppresses the virus, we think, as much as closing the whole of hospitality but may not have that degree of effect on the economy, so we think that is very worthwhile, the government looking at and getting sage to look at that and model around that. 0k, very good to talk to you, thank you so much, kevin courtney, general secretary of the national education union. the conservative mp steve baker has said the prime minister has got a very difficult choices to make over the next few days. mister baker was speaking outside downing street following a briefing with scientists. today, what i have had is the opportunity to take a team into downing street, there were three scientists, myself, a data

in new zealand jacinda ardern is re elected with a landslide victory — she was widely praised for hertrusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery. hundreds of people have been queuing at a hospital in eastern china — where a covid—19 vaccine

. >>> new zealand's jacinda ardern won in a landslide the new zealander leader pledged to govern foritizens and improve the pace of recover xwr covid-19. >>> coming up, we'll speak stimulus house speaker pelosi says she's optimistic on a pre-election deal ♪ >>> the u.s. has reported more than 69,000 new cases over the weekend the highest number since late july. the total number of infections in the country is now well over 8 million. infectious disease experts have warned of a substantial third wave that could become more severe in the winter months. dr. fauci said it was not too late for americans to accept widespread public health measures, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing. >> how speaker nancy pelosi has given the white house 48 hours ending tuesday to strike a deal on the next coronavirus relief package the speaker said she's optimistic a deal can still be pushed through before election day, the democrats are sticking to their point $2.2 trillion relief plan as opposed to the $1.8 trillion proposal put forward by the white house last week >>> president donald trump