the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more cleare global ideology of hate will fail to divide us. a 31 years after his first run for the white house, joe biden enters a crowded field of democrats vying to take on president trump. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in northern mozambique — it's forecast to bring storm surges — to a country already devastated by floods. call hello. the sri lankan government has sharply lowered the number of people it says were killed in the easter sunday suicide bombings. all the health ministry now believes 253 people died —— died, that's at least a hundred fewer than the previous figure. police have carried out more raids and have issued photographs of 7 people wanted in connection with the attacks. clive myrie reports from colombo. curfew in colombo. rain, the soldiers‘ only companion on empty streets after dark, as a nervous capital guards against more atrocities. the authorities have released the names and pictures of several suspects they want to question following easter sunday's massacres. for

the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more cleare global ideology of hate will fail to divide us. i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: the leaders of north korea and russia toast their first ever summit — kimjong—un describes the talks as meaningful. and the up coming abdication of japan's emperor akihito reignites the debate over the country's male—only succession rule. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1o‘clock in london and 5:30 in the morning in sri lanka, where the government has sharply lowered the number of people it says were killed in sunday's suicide bombings. the health ministry now says 253 people were killed — more than a hundred fewer than the previous figure. the ministry has blamed a calculation error for the original death toll. and the country's defence minister has resigned — saying sri lanka's security institutions failed to do theirjob. nick beake is in the capital colombo. clearly these have been devastating at

the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clearrs a crowded field of democrats vying to take on president trump. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in northern mozambique — it's forecast to bring storm surges — to a country already devastated by floods.

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the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clearouse, joe biden enters a crowded field of democrats vying to take on president trump. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in northern mozambique —

who had to confront the grim aftermath of the attacks here at the al noor mosque and also at the linwoodhow they were coping with what they had seen, how they were coping with what they had to do to save lives. and, according to do to save lives. and, according toa to do to save lives. and, according to a senior police officer, prince william's visit was overwhelming for some of those first responders. so prince william has been offering some comfort and support to those people at the very sharp end of this atrocity perpetrated here a month and a half ago. phil mercer in christchurch. thank you so much forjoining us. prince william speaking very personally and talking about his own personal deep grief there. so a little comfort for the people of christchurch after that horrific attack. you have been watching newsday. i'm kasia madera in london. hello there. after the warminster weather that we saw last weekend it been turning gradually cool up and more unsettled over the past couple of days. that unsettled them continues for the next two days, too. this amazing picture was taken as the s

the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clearthe global ideology of hate will fail to divide us. coming up in the business briefing: amazon, and on. another huge quarter for the online retail giant as it posts record profits. but are its days of massive growth coming to an end? a warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. and you can be part of the conversation. the actor daniel craig says james bond has always moved with the times. this bond will be played, he says, with "an eye on" changing attitudes to gender politics. do you want a politically correct bond? join in the conversation here on #bbcthebriefing. for the second time in five weeks, mozambique has been hit by a powerful storm. cyclone kenneth has brought with it, high winds, power cuts and flooding, although the extent of the damage is not yet clear. kenneth struck the north of mozambique around the pemba area late on thursday. mozambique is still recovering from last month's cylcone idai which killed hundre

the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clearr his first run for the white house, joe biden enters a crowded field of democrats vying to take on president trump. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in northern mozambique — it's forecast to bring storm surges to a country already devastated by floods.

the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clear

number of minutes, shoot more than 70 people before getting in his car and heading off to attack the linwood mosque tells us so much about the damage that can be done by any gun, admittedly, but by these military-style semi-automatics and semi-automatics that can be amended, adapted, loaded to create such devastating strike force. and madam speaker, when we started to -- for those of us who hadn't previously been deeply involved in gun legislation, when we started to understand the -- i would say -- failings in the current law that came about after aramoana and the way they were eventually amended before being passed into law, we see that there are so many gaps and deficiencies that allow a person with a category a gun license -- so that's a normal garden-variety gun license -- to buy a weapon without any of the oversight and checks that would go with the category e license to buy, equally lawfully, high-capacity magazines and the like, and yet put them together in a way that creates a gun that, frankly, has no place on the streets of new zealand and can cause the damages that it's caused. n