was murdered as a sitting _ where jo cox was murdered as a sitting mp — where jo cox was murdered as her sisterjust makes it all the more _ sisterjust makes it all the more personal.— sisterjust makes it all the more personal. ok, siana and mo, we more personal. ok, siana and mo. we will — more personal. ok, siana and mo, we will come _ more personal. ok, siana and mo, we will come back- more personal. ok, siana and mo, we will come back to - more personal. ok, siana and mo, we will come back to you| more personal. ok, siana and l mo, we will come back to you in just a moment but for now, thank you very much for your insight and analysis there. joining me in the studio is lewis goodall. you've been on your phone, i'm sure, contacting people on the ground, are we any clearer about limited or otherwise result? i about limited or otherwise result? ~ about limited or otherwise result? ,, . ., , result? i think certainly it seems they _ result? i think certainly it seems they are _ result? i think certainly it seems they are very - result? i think certainly it| seems they are very close r

she represents the seat once held by her sister, jo cox, who was murdered five years ago.wanted to give her a special welcome. will members opposite forgive me if ijust turn around to look at the new member for batley and spen as she sits there on these benches beneath the plaque to jo cox, her sister. and that is a special and emotional moment for all of us on these benches and i think for everybody across this house. it takes incredible courage and bravery to stand in that constituency and to sit on these benches beneath that plaque. hear, hear! sir keir starmer, remembering jo cox. that was wednesday in parliament. thank you for watching. i do hope you canjoin me at the same time tomorrow for the week in parliament — the programme that does what it says on the tin. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. well, quite a lot of pent—up energy in the atmosphere wednesday afternoon and evening. we had some thunderstorms, some really quite heavy downpours. you can see the showers — that was earlier in the last 10—12 hours or so. and then, towards the end of the day o

jo cox _ building down they're named afterjo cox. jo cox house, the community centre _ cox. i hope they stop. keir starmer is the leader of the liberal party. under his leadership we are making progress. we know the mountain we have to climb if we are to win the next general election. we have to pull off a feat even beyond what we achieved in 1997. here is very clear eyed about the scale of the challenge in front of us. what we have seen in the local elections and beyond is that we are making progress in some parts of the country and we still have a challenge in other parts of the country. challenge in other parts of the count . . challenge in other parts of the count _ ., , , challenge in other parts of the count . ., , , ., country. so, a big sigh of relief for sir keir— country. so, a big sigh of relief for sir keir starmer. _ country. so, a big sigh of relief for sir keir starmer. it - country. so, a big sigh of relief for sir keir starmer. it doesn't| for sir keir starmer. it doesn't mean — for sir keir starmer. it doesn't mean he — for sir keir starmer. it doesn't mean

keir starmer remembering jo cox in the week her sister arrived in the commons. latest from westminster. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. hello. fairly quiet on the weather front right now. plenty of dry weather across the uk, you across the uk, can see this approaching. further you can see this approaching. further east, it should be dry and bright with a bit of sunshine. good news for wimbledon. however, this weather front will continue towards the east and we are expecting some splits and spots of rain around kick—off time at wembley and after that, it looks as though it will stay cloudy with drips and straps of rain through the evening. further showers almost anywhere across the uk on monday. some could be thundery. sunshine around as well. good morning. welcome to breakfast with chris mason and luxmy gopal. 0ur headlines today: 0n the brink of history. england's footballers prepare to take on italy in tonight's european championship final, their biggest match in more than half a century. their resilience and experiences as a team have really

keir starmer remembering jo cox in the week her sister arrived in the commons.n me on bbc parliament at 11 o'clock on monday evening for the latest from westminster. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. hello there. the sunshine and shower themes continues this weekend and like the last few days when you catch these showers they are likely to be very heavy, torrential in fact with some thunder and lightning, and slow—moving. we have this weather front scooting across southern parts of the country, and a new area of low pressure will arrive across central areas for sunday. that ran across the south will eventually move into the south—east during the morning and then clear away into the afternoon, elsewhere we will start to see thundery showers develop, this time further westwards, scotland in westwards, scotla nd in north—west westwards, scotland in north—west england, messed with —— west midlands and wales. top temperatures around 19— 21 degrees. 0n temperatures around 19— 21 degrees. on sunday it is a repeat performance, we see those showers begin t

keir starmer remembering jo cox in the week her sister arrived in the commons.atching. i do hope you canjoin me on bbc parliament at 11 o'clock on monday evening for the latest from westminster. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. hello there. the next few days look pretty unsettled, with low pressure always nearby, so we're likely to see sunshine and showers notjust for friday, but into the weekend and into the start of next week, too. so, for today, these showers will be heavy, much like they were on thursday, and you'll see on the pressure charts we're in between systems, and there's barely any isobars, so the winds are light and the showers will be slow—moving again. so, quite a bit of cloud to start this morning, particularly across scotland, where we'll see some patchy rain in the northeast. the sunshine will get going, though, the best of it in central and eastern areas — and this is where we'll see most of the heavy showers into the afternoon, again, some with hail and thunder mixed in. now, for wimbledon for friday and into the weekend, the

keir starmer remembering jo cox in the week her sister arrived in the commons. for the latest from westminster. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. well, it's a mixed bag out there at the moment with some rain around. and we've some showers in the forecast for monday too. some of the showers could be particularly heavy across southeastern areas of the country. and here, we could have some thunderstorms as well. so this is what it looks like early hours of the morning. you can see where the heavy rain is, particularly in the south and the southeast. dry weather across most of scotland and most of northern ireland. and really quite mild in the morning — around 16 degrees, for example, in liverpool. so on that heavy rain, then, in the south, it'll come and go through the course of the morning. in fact, there might even be some sunshine around for a time. but then through the afternoon, showers will brew across parts of scotland, the north of england, but the heaviest ones probably in the southeast here. and these are the ones that could turn thundery a

that would be significant because her sister, jo cox, was the mp here after the fall being murdered byight extremist in 2015 just before the brexit referendum. potentially an upset on the cards although a strange sort of upset tonight where labour could be on course to hold onto the seat. you where labour could be on course to hold onto the seat.— to hold onto the seat. you said that if they _ to hold onto the seat. you said that if they hold _ to hold onto the seat. you said that if they hold onto - to hold onto the seat. you said that if they hold onto it - to hold onto the seat. you said that if they hold onto it would l that if they hold onto it would be against odds and you also reference the fact that this had been a safe labour seat for many years. what has gone wrong? why has it been a battle ?in ? in general the party is going through a tough time. had they lost this by—election i think there would have been much speculation about the future of the leader, sir keir starmer. there are many critics on the left of the labour party of him. at some who supported him are worried abo

her sister, jo cox, used to be the mp here. she was murdered in 2016 by a far right extremist.jo and mum and dad and particularlyjo�*s children. obviously, as i said before, it was a very big decision to put myself forward. it has been a very emotional campaign and today is very emotional for me for lots of reasons, but if i can be half the mp thatjo was, i know that i will do her proud and my family proud. fingers crossed that i do a fantasticjob just as she did. we are all incredibly proud of what kim has done. she was incredibly brave to step forward into it, not just around the sort of security side of things, given what happened to jo, but also the context of a very bruising and a pretty horrible campaign at times, and to put yourself into that, to try to keep positive, to try to keep a vision focused on what you want to change and how you bring people together, i think she has done amazing. win or lose, i would have been just as proud of her. the result is also a massive relief for the labour leader. keir starmer has faced pressure in recent weeks over his strategy. if la

never will i think it is too dangerous, and it's because my friend jo cox was killed in the street withincted to parliament. killed for her political beliefs. and i am never going to think, i might think it's not worth it, because i'm not achieving an outcome. the thing that would make me give up would be if i thought my voice could no longer be heard in the conversation about violence against women and girls that i was not achieving even marginal gains. but the reality is that you don't stop violence, abuse and aggression — especially against women by allowing them to be silenced. if i stopped doing it, the threat would not disappear in the world, there will still be hatred, intolerance, those same people will still exist and so you have to have a voice that can counter it and if your voices can be heard it's vital you keep using it. i think the question — would i would die for myjob, i would never know and even others would answer the question yes i am, because i am not. i'm not willing to give my life myjob. but the fact that i have to be asked that question makes it that i want to car

this was the seat once of jo cox, the mp who was murdered by a far right extremist, so it has known divisionbeen anger, there's been harassment, there's been a police presence on the ground. it's been a highly charged contest in a very crowded field, some 16 candidates standing. and among them, george galloway, the former mp. now, he's been targeting labour supporters among this area's muslim community, and labour sources have been downbeat about the impact he might have had, tonight saying the numbers look tough, this could be difficult. the tories, though, saying it's too close to call. we'll get the result early hours of tomorrow morning. the fallout will no doubt follow. alex forsyth. and that result will be available between 11—5 a.m. uk time. prince william and prince harry have unveiled a statue of their mother, diana, princess of wales on what would have been her 60th birthday. the duke of cambridge and duke of sussex, whose relationship has been strained in recent months, met for the first time since the duke of edinburgh's funeral in april. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell

keir starmer remembering jo cox in the week her sister arrived in the commons.anjoin me on bbc parliament at 11 o'clock on monday evening for the latest from westminster. until then, from me, david cornock, bye for now. we have seen the cloud tending to increase today and it has been producing some showers as well. most of them are heavy across scotland. some are northern england. we have got cloud and rain coming into wales, the south—west, making it cooler here. by nudging up towards northern ireland and that wetter weather is heading towards wimbledon as well but out of that rain there is still some sunshine. warm temperatures into the low 20s because heavy, thundery showers are there particularly in scotland. they will gradually fade away overnight. wetter weather moving towards wembley probably in time for kick—off and it gets wetter overnight across england and wales. a lot of cloud around two and some of the rain could be heavy and that will keep it quite a warm night with perhaps temperatures no lower than 50 degrees. a messy day for tomorrow. wetter wea

this was the seat once of jo cox, the mp who was murdered by a far right extremist, so it has known division, there's been harassment, there's been a police presence on the ground. it's been a highly charged contest in a very crowded field, some 16 candidates standing. and among them, george galloway, the former mp. now, he's been targeting labour supporters among this area's muslim community, and labour sources have been downbeat about the impact he might have had, tonight saying the numbers look tough, this could be difficult. the tories, though, saying it's too close to call. we'll get the result early hours of tomorrow morning. the fallout will no doubt follow. and we will bring you the result as soon as it happens here on bbc news. the outline deal tries to ensure that large multinationals pay tax on the countries they operate in. it has been described as the most important tax deal and a century. it important tax deal and a century-— important tax deal and a century. important tax deal and a centu . , , , century. it is being billed as the biggest _ century. it is being billed as the b

yeah, | that's right, this used to be the seat that was held by a labour mp called jo cox, you may rememberhe brexit referendum here. a labour mp, another took over, tracy brabin, and the reason this election is taking place is because she has another elected jobs that she had to stand down and the labour candidate this time is called kim leadbetter and she isjo cox's sister and and she isjo cox's sister and a local candidate, someone who is quite popular and they are hoping the labour party that because she has the local name recognition that she would be able to win a number of seats for the party and i think it has happened, the fact that it is close is a sign that perhaps they are not in the worst place in this seat but the fact that the conservatives are, we think, may be marginally ahead, maybe by a few hundred votes, although that is within a margin of error because it's pretty hard to forgive these things out in counting centres at the moment because of covid—19 restrictions, the fact the conservatives are potentially going to take this seat, as i say, is assigned the boris johnson'

in a close contest, kim leadbeater, the sister of the murdered mp jo cox, held the west yorkshire seatity of just 323 votes. the conservatives had hoped to gain the seat. they came second with george galloway in third. the result is likely to ease pressure on keir starmer for now, after recent criticism of his leadership from some within the party. our political correspondent nick eardley is in batley. a narrow win, but one that really matters for labour. some had written of the party's chances of winning batley and spen but kim leadbeater managed to hold on and labour's leader was delighted. —— written off. when the labour party sticks to its core values, is rooted in its communities and pulls together, we can win, just as we've won here. this is the start, labour is back. if labour had lost here, the pressure on keir starmer would have increased significantly. there was even talk of a leadership challenge, but, for now, breathing space. all smiles today, but the campaign has been heated, sometimes ugly. accusations of harassment, police accompanying candidates as they canvas support.

contested for labour by kim leadbetter, the sister of the former mpjo cox who sister of the former mp jo coxed five years ago just before the eu referendum. and the former us defence secretary donald rumsfeld has died at the age of 88. he was one of the most influential members of george w bush's administration after the 9/11 attacks, of course. overseeing the invasion of afghanistan and iraq. critics blamed him for many of the failures including the prisoner abuse scandal at upgrade. —— abu ghraib. canada is marking its national david celebrations have been overshadowed by the discovery of more indigenous graves. the latest discovery involves more than 180 unmarked graves believed to contain the remains of children aged between seven and 13. a century old church in alberta destroyed. that's sad. it is one of several catholic churches that have been targeted over the past month after hundreds of unmarked graves were found at residential schools previously run by the catholic church. the first minister of alberta visited the church and released this video. we cannot accept, under any circumst

her husband said that they are incredibly proud of kim leadbeater and jo cox would have been as well. developed later in the afternoon across southern england. for friday, though, it looks like we could see a few more showers around generally. but that said, there should still be quite a bit of sunshine around. it'll feel quite warm too. so we're in between weather systems for friday. this area of low pressure, though, will be moving in just in time for the weekend. it could bring quite a bit of rain at times and even some thunderstorms. so we start this morning off rather cloudy for many, bit of mist and fog around. that should tend to melt away quite quickly, and then there will be plenty of sunshine as we head on into the afternoon, but a scattering of showers will develop. some of them could turn out to be heavy and thundery. i think the focus of them towards central and eastern parts of the country. some areas avoiding them completely and staying dry, and it will be quite warm too — top temperatures around 24 degrees. those showers continue into the evening, push their way furthe

in a close contest, kim leadbeater, the sister of the murdered mp jo cox, held the west yorkshire seatority of just 323 votes. the conservatives had hoped to gain the seat — they came second, with george galloway in third. the result is likely to ease pressure on keir starmer for now — after recent criticism of his leadership from some within the party. our political correspondent nick eardley is in batley for us. during the last few days there were many people predicting that labour would lose this by—election, a result which would have prompted a crisis for the leadership. instead, in the last couple of hours, keir starmer here has been here celebrating a victory which he hopes will give his party and his leadership a new lease of life. a narrow win, but one that really matters for labour. some have written of the party's chances of winning batley and spen but kim leadbeater managed to hold on and labour's leader was delighted. itrailien labour's leader was delighted. when the labour party _ labour's leader was delighted. when the labour party sticks _ labour's leader was delighted.

in a close contest, kim leadbeater, the sister of the murdered mp jo cox, held the west yorkshire seatmajority ofjust 323 votes. the conservatives had hoped to gain the seat — they came second with george galloway in third. the result is likely to ease pressure on keir starmer for now after recent criticism of his leadership from some within the party. our political correspondent, nick eardley, is in batley for us. a win, but by the narrowest of margins. there were many over the last few days who were predicting that labour would lose this seat, farm and the labour party thought as late as this morning that might be the case, and if that had happened that would have sparked a crisis for the leadership, which has been under a lot of pressure since the local elections and since the loss of the hartlepool by—election back in may. instead, over the last few hours, keir starmer has been celebrating in a constituency result which he hopes will give the party a new lease of life. a narrow win, but one that really matters for labour. some have written of the party's chances of winning batley a