reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... on the day that her new finance minister completely tears up her economic plan, liz truss vows to fight on. i do want to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made. and will you lead the conservatives into the next general election? i will lead the conservatives into the next general election. we'll have that interview with the british prime minister and ask can she really survive? the other headlines... as the china party conference begins, the united states says president xi is leading the country in a more "aggressive" direction. and members of the south korean pop band, in one of the biggest prizes, the booker is won about sri lanka's civil war. it the booker is won about sri lanka's civil war.— lanka's civil war. it seems that every _ lanka's civil war. it seems that every sri _ lanka's civil war. it seems that every sri lankan - lanka's civil war. it seems i that every sri lankan atrocity, we never_ that every sri lankan atrocity, we never deal— tha

i'm monica miller. the headlines: as russia launches more missile strikes against ukraine, western countries say they will support ukraine for as long as it takes. the bank of england warns its bond—buying programme to stabilise pension funds will end on friday as the imf delivers a bleak assessment for the global economy. funerals have taken place in thailand for the children killed at a daycare centre last week. buckingham palace announces that king charles will be crowned at westminster abbey on saturday 6 may. in a major scientific achievement, nasa says its attempt to deflect the path of an asteroid has been a success. last night, the police arrested him for killing hemsley post. and one of the last stars of hollywood's golden age, the actress angela lansbury, has died, at the age of 96. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to the programme. president biden and g7 leaders have said they will provide ukraine with military and financial support for as long as it

i'm monica miller in singapore. our headlines...at least 38 people at a nursery school, most of them children. president biden has pardoned all americans convicted of marijuana possession under federal laws and urges state governors to follow his lead. prince harry, sir elton john, elizabeth hurley and baroness doreen lawrence are part of a group who've launched legal action in the uk against associated newspapers, publishers of the daily mail, the mail on sunday and the mail online for alleged gross breaches of privacy. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds has the story. i should warn you, this report contains flashing images from the start. they are veterans of the fight against media intrusion. now prince harry, sir eltonjohn, liz hurley and sadie frost have combined forces to take on the mail, along with, and this was a surprise, baroness doreen lawrence. she has had a warm relationship with the daily mail, two of her son's killers were jailed in 2012. for more than a decade, the mail helped keep the case in the headlines

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... a former policeman in thailand kills at least 38 people at a nursery school — most of them children. what could have driven this man to carry out such a cruel and desperate act? president biden pardons all americans convicted of marijuana possession under federal laws and urges state governors to follow his lead. russian missiles hit residential buildings in the ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia — the bbc�*s correspondent is there. and matilda the musical makes waves as it opens this year's london film festival. live from our studio in singapore, this is_ live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc— live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. _ live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's _ live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. . it's 6am in the morning in singapore, and 5am in thailand where at least 38 people, mostly young children, have been killed by a gunman at a nursery school. he was a former police officer who'd been dismissed

i'm monica miller.first time in months, the ukrainian capital is bombarded by russian missiles. this is the moment when one local resident realised her city was once more under attack. , ., ., , attack. these were not military taraets. attack. these were not military targets- the — attack. these were not military targets. the children's - targets. the children's playground through the trees, part of the university of kyiv over there, and this was a government department of science and education. president putin has said the attack on the bridge could not go unanswered, although ukraine hasn't

reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... on the day that her new finance minister completely tears up her economic plan, liz truss vows to fight on. i do want to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made. and will you lead the conservatives into the next general election? i will lead the conservatives into the next general election. we'll have that interview with the british prime minister and ask, can she really survive? the other headlines... as the china party conference begins, the united states says president xi is leading the country in a more "aggressive" direction. and members of the south korean pop band bts have confirmed their next gig — military service. this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's six in the morning in singapore and 11 in the evening in london, where the british prime minister, liz truss, has said she is sorry and accepts responsibility for mistakes in her economic plan. the majority of measures in her so—called mini budget have been reversed by her new chancellor, jeremy

i'm monica miller in singapore.liceman in thailand has killed at least 38 people at a nursery school — most of them children. rescue workers in the ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia are continuing their search for people buried in the rubble, after russian missiles hit residential buildings on thursday. volunteers formed human chains to dig through the debris and sniffer dogs are being used to try to locate survivors. the attacks come as the ukrainian army continues to make dramatic progress against russian forces in the east and south of the country. our correspondent, paul adams, reports. when things go wrong on the battlefield, is this how russia responds? this was not a military target. this is where ordinary people lived, where they were sleeping. from dawn, rescue workers looked for survivors among five floors of smouldering wreckage. it's not known how many people died here. this is the very centre of zaporizhzhia. we're not that far from russian—controlled territory here and it's not unusual for explosions to b

i'm monica miller in singapore. 0ur headlines.r liz truss to discuss further changes to the mini budget. china's president defends his zero covid policy as the communist party gathers for a congress that happens only twice a decade. sources inside iran's evin prison in tehran have said that shots were fired and teargas used during the fire that broke out on saturday night. iranian officials have said that four detainees died after inhaling smoke, and more than 60 others were injured. evin prison also holds some of those detained in the current wave of anti—government protests. the uk and the united states have expressed concern. parham ghobadi from the bbc persian service, has more on the reaction to the official government account of what happened at the prison. one of the prominent iranian activists who was held in prison has told herfamily, and not many people have managed to call their family, that the prison, the situation last night was like a war zone. some of the female inmates were so scared for their lives that they mana

i'm monica miller, in singapore. 0ur headlines...listic missile toward the east sea. media reports in tokyo say a projectile has landed outside the japanese territorial waters. the american actor, alec baldwin, has reached a settlement in the civil case filed on behalf of the family of a woman who was killed with a prop gun on a film set last year. 0ur north america correspondent, david willis has been following this story and hejoins me now from los angeles. what do we know about this settlement?— what do we know about this settlement? , . ., , ., settlement? this all relates to a wrongful _ settlement? this all relates to a wrongful death _ settlement? this all relates to a wrongful death lawsuit - settlement? this all relates to a wrongful death lawsuit that i a wrongful death lawsuit that was propped against the producers of the film by the way aware of helena hutchins, the cinematographer who was shot dead in october of last year, basically, that a lawsuit sought damages in return for what it said was cost—cutting, corners being

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines. counting is under way in brazil's elections, with the far—right president, jair bolsonaro, facing a strong challenge from his left—wing rival, luiz inacio lula da silva. i'm laura trevelyan. with more than half of the votes now counted, this election is neck and neck and could be heading for a run—off. the indonesian authorities are investigating one of the deadliest football stadium disasters in decades. 125 fans were killed in a stadium stampede. iranian officials warn against unrest as crackdowns continue on street protests over the death of a woman in police�*s custody. the british prime minister admits the decisions which mark turmoil in financial markets could have been handled better. i stand by the package we announced and i stand by the fact that we announced it quickly because we had to act, but i do accept we should have laid the ground better. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it is newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. with more than half of vote

. —— i'm monica miller. uk chancellor tries to shore up his government's economic credibility after an embarrasing u—turn on a key budget policy. i know the plan put forward only ten days ago has caused a little turbulence. i get it. i get it. we are listening and have listened. indonesia sacks a police chief after one of the world's worst football stadium disasters. at least 32 children were among 125 people who died in the crush. donald trump sues cnn for defamation and damages, claiming the network carried out a �*campaign of libel and slander�* against him. cheering and a welcome in scotland as the king and the queen consort attend theirfirstjoint it's newsday. breaking news, south korea breakin- news, south korea says breaking news, south korea says that north korea has fired a suspected ballistic missile from its east coast. in suspected ballistic missile from its east coast.- suspected ballistic missile from its east coast. in a rare move the — from its east coast. in a rare move the japanese - from i

i'm monica miller in singapore. our headlines...ttacks demonstrate some of the capital's tourist infrastructure has been destroyed — president biden says the attacks demonstrate moscow's utter brutality. more on that now — anti—government protests in iran have entered their fourth week, and the unrest appears to be spreading as workers in the crucial oil industry have come out on strike. the protests erupted after the death of 22—year—old masa amini, who'd been arrested by the morality police. thousands have been detained — dozens have been killed. meanwhile, iran's head ofjudiciary has said he is ready to negotiate with anyone who has any legitimate grievances. the bbc�*s rana rahimpour has the latest. some of iran's oil workers have joint anti—government protests. a significant escalation. here in in the heart of iran's oil industry, they're chanting, "this is the last year of harmony." they're chanting, "this is the last year of harmony," referring to the supreme leader. when oil workers came out during the revolution in 1979, th

i'm monica miller. 0ur headlines...in a number ofareas in fighting is continuing in a number of areas in the east as the country forces retake more territory from the russians in the south. north korea faces international condemnation after firing ballistic missiles overjapanese territory, it over japanese territory, it states overjapanese territory, it states weapons test in ten days. australia's biggest telecoms firm telstra has become the latest tel—co affected by a data breach, after thousands of employee names and email addresses were uploaded to the dark web. it comes less than two weeks after its rival 0ptus was hit by a similar cyberattack affecting nearly 10 million people. for more on this i am joined now byjeffrey foster — a cyber security expert and lecturer at macquarie university in sydney. thank you very much forjoining us on the programme. do we have any sense of how many people were impacted this time? sure. in this breach, _ were impacted this time? sure. in this breach, we _ were impacted this time? s

i'm monica miller in singapore. our headlines... bombarded by russian missiles. president biden says the us will provide ukraine with advanced air defence systems in response to the attack. let's stay with events in ukraine. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams has been speaking exclusively to the deputy head of president zelensky�*s office about monday's attacks. the message today was to frighten ukrainians. the message today was to have panic — or at least that's what was happening in the morning — in the rush hours when people were going to their offices, their houses, riding the car, walking on the streets. they did everything in the morning to cause panic, and that's what he has not achieved. ukrainians are much more calm now. it has not achieved. ukrainians are much more calm now. it felt a bit like a _ are much more calm now. it felt a bit like a return _ are much more calm now. it felt a bit like a return to _ are much more calm now. it felt a bit like a return to the - a bit like a return to the orderly days of the war.

i'm monica miller. the headlines: criticism from seoul and washington as north korea fires another two ballistic missiles, landing in the sea of japan. after a conference marked by division and argument, british prime minister liz truss promises to deliver on cutting taxes and reducing business regulations. wherever there is change, there is disruption, and not everybody will be in favour of change, but everybody will benefit from the results — a growing economy and a better future. we return to somalia for a second report on the people displaced by war, and the worst drought in four decades. a symbol of the economic crisis facing lebanon. the bbc speaks to a lebanese mp who held up a bank to take out her own money. i apologise to all the people i frightened, but compared to the despair, anger and grief i feel every day. —— compare that to. and we meet the british woman who, after 30 years in hollywood, is one of the most powerful figures in the world of entertainment. live from our studio in singapore,

i'm monica miller in singapore. our headlines...kraine, western countries say they will support ukraine for as long as it takes. the boss of the bank of england told investors that his bond buying to stabilise pension funds will end on friday, despite pleased to extend it. you may remember the story of adnan syed, the man convicted of killing his girlfriend in 1999 — whose story was made into a podcast called �*serial�* that cast doubt on his conviction. last month, syed was released from prison, where he'd spent more than 20 years after an investigation found problems with his conviction. now, the prosecutors have decided to drop his case completely — and not seek a re—trial. nasa says its mission to change the course of an asteroid was a success. a small spacecraft smashed into an asteroid millions of kilometres from earth two weeks ago. and observations by telescope show that the orbit of the asteroid was shortened by half an hour as a result of the collision. the aim of the project was to test whether a space object that threate

i'm monica miller. the headlines: for the first time in months, the ukrainian capital is bombarded by russian missiles. this is the moment when one local resident realised her city was once more under attack. , ., ., , attack. these were not military taraets. attack. these were not military targets- the — attack. these were not military targets. the children's - targets. the children's playground through the trees, part of the university of kyiv over there, and this was a government department of science and education. president putin has said the attack on the bridge could not go unanswered, although ukraine hasn't declared any involvement. also in the programme: the latest trial of the hollywood film producer harvey weinstein has begun at a court in los angeles, where he is facing 11 further charges of abuse. saving sea—life in britain, as the uk begins recycling fishing nets dumped at sea. and a bumpy ride for the iphone m as rollercoasters reportedly trigger the latest apple product to make emergenc

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines: president putin blames ukraine for the attack on a key bridge linking russia to crimea. translation: there is no doubt that this is _ translation: there is no doubt that this is an _ translation: there is no doubt that this is an of— translation: there is no doubt that this is an of terrorism, - that this is an of terrorism, aimed at destroying russia's critically important civilian infrastructure. taiwan prepares to celebrate its national day in the shadow of growing economic and military threats from china. it's not just taiwan's democracy it's notjust taiwan's democracy that is threatened by xijinping, it's all of democracy that is threatened by xi jinping, it's all of the rights and freedoms that people enjoy hearing, their whole way of life. australian authorities warn people about rising flood waters after days of rain in new south wales. and we catch up with the crowds who turned up at london's trafalgar square to celebrate the festival of lights. welcome to the

iam i am monica miller and singapore. 0ur headlines.ld mark a major change of direction in brazil. the indonesian authorities are investigating one of the deadliest football stadium disaster is in decades which left at least 125 people dead. let's head back to indonesia now where authorities are investigating one of the deadliest football stadium disasters in recent years. for more on this i am joined now by mohamad susilo from the bbc�*s indonesian service. thank you so much forjoining us on the programme. fifa's president called this a "dark day for all involved in football", but what are the authorities in indonesia saying? the president has ordered an investigation and he also hoped this tragedy would be the last of its kind, and the national police say they will review the use of tear gas inside the stadium. {line they will review the use of tear gas inside the stadium.— inside the stadium. one thing fifa has banished _ inside the stadium. one thing fifa has banished is _ inside the stadium. one thing fifa has banished is tear _ in

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines.ns, with the far—right president, jair bolsonaro, facing a strong challenge from his left—wing rival, luiz inacio lula da silva. i'm laura trevelyan. with more than half of the votes now counted, this election is neck and neck and could be heading for a run—off. the indonesian authorities are investigating one of the deadliest football stadium disasters in decades. 125 fans were killed in

monica miller. the headlines.turday's crimean bridge explosion. translation: there is no doubt that this | is an act of terrorism. and they are destroying russia's critically important civilian infrastructure and it was devised, taiwan prepares to celebrate its international day in the shadow of the threats from china. �* . shadow of the threats from china. �* , ., , shadow of the threats from china. �*, ., , . . �*, china. it's not 'ust taiwan's democracy — china. it's notjust taiwan's democracy that _ china. it's notjust taiwan's democracy that is - china. it's not just taiwan's i democracy that is threatened china. it's not just taiwan's - democracy that is threatened by she xijinping. it's democracy that is threatened by she xi jinping. it's all of the rights and freedoms that people enjoy here, their whole way of life. �* , ., ., enjoy here, their whole way of life. , . . . ., , life. australian authorities warn people _ life. australian authorities warn people without - life. australian authoritiesi warn peo

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines.minister, saying voters don't need the turmoil of a fresh leadership election. what they want is stability. and the worst thing for that would be more political instability at the top, another protracted leadership campaign. china's president stresses the need for continued economic development but defends the nation's covid policy as the communist party gathers in beijing. we've a special report on the impact of somalia's drought, the worst in a0 years, with people walking for days in search of help. we are headed for a catastrophe, this is serious, it's really going to get worse.

reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...ine for as long as it takes. the bank of england raises concerns about britain's financial stability as the imf warns of a sharp uk slowdown next year, and there was this warning for the world. in short, the worst is yet to come and, for many people, 2023 will feel like the recession. funerals have taken place in thailand for the children killed at a daycare centre last week. in a major scientific achievement, nasa says its attempt and one of the last remaining stars of hollywood's golden age,

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...e chief — after one of the world's worst football stadium disasters. at least 32 children were among 125 people who died in the crush. raising the flag, ukrainian forces retake a village, in one of the regions annexed by russia last week. and a welcome in scotland as the king and the queen consort

reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...nstrate moscow's utter brutality. some of the capital's tourist infrastructure has been destroyed. we report from kyiv on the impact of russia's actions. the of russia's actions. us will provide ukraine with air systems. these were not military targets. the children's playground through the trees, part of the university of kyiv over there, and this is a government department — of science and education. growing discontent in iran — now oil workersjoin protests against the regime. and the threat to seats from the plastics in the sea.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...f this cast uniforms and boots. all of this cast by will stop international condemnation will stop after north korea fires a ballistic- missile overjapanese territory , its fifth weapons test in ten days. hundreds of thousands of people in somalia are facing extreme hunger, after the worst drought in 40 years. ——international condemnation after north korea fires a ballistic

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines.aura trevelyan. with more than 20% of the votes now are tallied, people here are watching the results are very closely indeed. the indonesian authorities are investigating one of the deadliest football stadium disasters in decades. 125 people were killed after police fired tier gas at fans, causing a stampede.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...mericans convicted of marijuana possession under federal laws and urges state governors to follow his lead. russian missiles hit residential buildings in the ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia — the bbc�*s correspondent is there. and matilda the musical makes waves as it opens this year's london film festival.

i'm monica miller.ing voters don't need the turmoil of a fresh leadership election. what they want is stability. and the worst thing for that would be more political instability at the top, another protracted leadership campaign. china's president stresses the need for continued economic development but defends the nation's covid policy as the communist party gathers in beijing. we've a special report on the impact of somalia's drought, the worst in a0 years, with people walking for days in search of help. we

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines. on the day that her new finance minister completely tears up her economic plan, liz truss vows to fight on. i want to accept responsibility at stake for mistakes that have been made. at stake for mistakes that have been made-— been made. will you lead the conservatives _ been made. will you lead the conservatives into _ been made. will you lead the conservatives into the - been made. will you lead the conservatives into the next . conservatives into the next general _ conservatives into the next general election? | conservatives into the next general election?— conservatives into the next general election? i will lead the conservatives _ general election? i will lead the conservatives into - general election? i will lead the conservatives into the l general election? i will lead i the conservatives into the next general election. we'll have that interview with the british prime minister and ask can she really survive? as the china party conference begins, the united states says presid

monica miller. the headlines. president putin blames ukraine's intelligence services for saturday's crimean bridge explosion. translation: there is no doubt that this | is an act of terrorism. and they are destroying russia's critically important civilian infrastructure and it was devised, taiwan prepares to celebrate its international day in the shadow of the threats from china. �* , ., , shadow of the threats from china. �*, ., , ., ., �*, china. it's not 'ust taiwan's democracy — china. it's notjust taiwan's democracy that _ china. it's notjust taiwan's democracy that is - china. it's not just taiwan's i democracy that is threatened china. it's not just taiwan's - democracy that is threatened by she xijinping. it's democracy that is threatened by she xi jinping. it's all of the rights and freedoms that people enjoy here, their whole way of life. �* , . . enjoy here, their whole way of life. , . ., ., ., , life. australian authorities warn peeple _ life. australian authorities warn people without - life. austral

i'm monica miller in singapore.o stablise in the four regions he says have been annexed from ukraine. these are the four regions — donetsk, luhansk, zapoizhizhia, and zherson — and president putin's forces are in control of the areas in red. ukraine is regaining ground in the east, shown in purple, with a governor on the ground telling the bbc they've retaken six more villages in luhansk since yesterday. there's also been a signifant breakthrough for ukrainian troops in the south near kherson, with president zelensky saying there have been fast powerful movements in this purple zone, with dozens of settlements liberated this week alone. let's turn now to the financial crisis in lebanon. many people can't get much cash from their bank accounts because the banks won't allow it, as the country's currency has fallen in value. now a lebanese member of parliament has held up a bank, demanding money from her frozen account. she's far from being the first person to take this drastic step. the bbc�*s rachel thorn has spoken

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... the uk chancellor tries to shore up his government's economic credibility after an embarrasing u—turn on a key budget policy. i know the plan put forward ten days ago has caused a little turbulence. i get it. i get it. we are listening and have listened. indonesia sacks a police chief — after one of the world's worst football stadium disasters. at least 32 children were among 125 people who died in the crush. and a welcome in scotland as the king and the queen consort attend theirfirstjoint engagement since the end of formal mourning. live from our studio in singapore — this is bbc news. it's newsday. britain's finance minister kwasi kwarteng, has told the conservative party conference in birmingham that he's still determined to deliver his economic plan hours after performing a major u—turn on a flagship policy. he's abandoned a proposal to lower taxes for high earners, following widespread criticism, turmoil in the financial markets and a dramatic drop in the value of the pound. the

i'm monica miller.a launches more missile strikes against ukraine, western countries say they will support ukraine for as long as it takes. the bank of england warns its bond—buying programme to stabilise pension funds will end on friday as the imf delivers a bleak assessment for the global economy. funerals have taken place in thailand for the children killed at a daycare centre last week. buckingham palace announces that king charles will be crowned at westminster abbey on saturday 6 may. in a major scientific achievement, nasa says its attempt to deflect the path of an asteroid

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller.ursery school, most of them children. what could have driven this man to carry out such a cruel and desperate act? president biden pardons all americans convicted of marijuana possession under federal laws and urges state governors to follow his lead. as six people face criminal charges over indonesia's football stadium disaster we hear from survivors and families of those killed in the crash.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller.aine for the attack on a key bridge linking russia to crimea. translation: there is no doubt that this is _ translation: there is no doubt that this is an _ translation: there is no doubt that this is an of— translation: there is no doubt that this is an of terrorism, - that this is an of terrorism, aimed at destroying russia's critically important civilian infrastructure. taiwan prepares to celebrate its national day in the shadow of growing economic and military threats from china. it's not just taiwan's democracy it's notjust taiwan's democracy that is threatened by xijinping, it's all of democracy that is threatened by xi jinping, it's all of the rights and freedoms that people enjoy hearing, their whole way of life. australian authorities warn people about rising flood waters after days of rain in new south wales.

. —— i'm monica miller.asing u—turn on a key budget policy. i know the plan put forward only ten days ago has caused a little turbulence. i get it. i get it. we are listening and have listened.

i am monica miller in singapore. our headlines.messier lewis to silver and far right presidents jaya bolsonaro are set to go a second round run—off. indonesia investigates one of the world's worst football disasters, after 125 fa ns worst football disasters, after 125 fans are killed in a stadium stampede. nato secretary general says the recapture of a town in eastern ukraine within the territory of russia just declared it had annexed shows that ukrainians can push back against vladimir putin �*s forces. the retaking is a significant gain for ukraine but there is a large part of the east and south of the country, which russia controls. close to the front line, oursenior controls. close to the front line, our senior international correspondent orla guerin has seen how a war is a punishing one for ukrainian soldiers. at the front line, with the guns in action, the order is, run. we reach ukrainian positions in the city. we can't say where. but the russians are close, we are told. just 400 metres away. troops are standing their ground

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... as ukraine retakes more territory, we have an extended report on the areas being abandoned by russian forces, and the high price being paid. here on the there is discarded bedding, backpacks, army and boots. of this cast uniforms and boots. all of this cast by will stop international condemnation will stop after north korea fires a ballistic- missile overjapanese territory , its fifth weapons test in ten days. hundreds of thousands of people in somalia are facing extreme hunger, after the worst drought in a0 years. ——international condemnation after north korea fires a ballistic 300,000 people are living in famine conditions with another 2 on conditions with another 2 million on brink of famine. it's hard to the brink of famine. it's hard to imagine the situation more more urgent, desperate, more urgent, more compelling. and twitter confirms that the world's richest man, elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. live from our studio in singapore — this is bbc news.

i'm monica miller.er two ballistic missiles, landing in the sea of japan. after a conference marked by division and argument, british prime minister liz truss promises to deliver on cutting taxes and reducing business regulations. wherever there is change, there is disruption, and not everybody will be in favour of change, but everybody will benefit from the results — a growing economy and a better future. we return to somalia for a second report

reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made. and will you lead the conservatives into the next general election? i will lead the conservatives into the next general election. we'll have that interview with the british prime minister and ask, can she really survive? the other headlines... as the china party conference begins, the united states says president xi is leading the country in a more "aggressive" direction.

i'm monica miller. the headlines: britain's new chancellor defends the prime minister, saying voters don't need the turmoil of a fresh leadership election. what they want is stability. and the worst thing for that would be more political instability at the top, another protracted leadership campaign. china's president stresses the need for continued economic development but defends the nation's covid policy as the communist party gathers in beijing. we've a special report on the impact of somalia's drought, the worst in a0 years, with people walking for days in search of help. we are headed for a catastrophe. this is a serious. it is really going to get worse if nothing more something other than what is already there. and a bbc investigation finds that sexual harassment and bullying went unchecked at international broadcaster al jazeera. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to bbc new, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the uk where

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. —— monica miller. the headlines...in thailand for the children killed at a daycare centre last week. buckingham centre last week. palace announces that buckingham palace announces that king charles will be crowned at westminster abbey on saturday, the 6th of may. in a major scientific achievement, nasa says its attempt to deflect the path of an asteroid has been a success.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... 32 children were among 125 people who died in the crush. and a welcome in scotland as the king and the queen consort attend theirfirstjoint engagement since the end

reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines... a government department — of science and education. also in the programme, the latest trial ukraine hasn't declared any involvement. also in the programme, the latest trial

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines...e people displaced by war — and the worst drought in four decades.