tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem.g place in rio dejaneiro. in a bad—tempered clash, the far—right incumbent, jair bolsonaro, and the left—wing former leader, luis inacio lula da silva, repeatedly called each other liars. polls suggest lula has a narrow lead ahead of sunday's run—off vote. a severe tropical storm has killed 45 people in the philippines and left many more homeless. tropical storm nalgae made landfall in the central part of the country and is now heading towards the capital, manila, where it's due to make landfall later today. most of the casualties were caused by floods and landslides in the southern island of mindanao, with some areas recording their highest ever daily rainfall. a new headcam for police dogs is being trialled by police in cumbria. the force, which has been using the canine bodycams for several months, said they would be especially useful in firearms situations. davinia ramos reports. police with a dog! show yourself! dog ready? dog ready. a firearm stimulation with a twist. barks. this

tom bateman, bbc news, nablus.sunak, the new prime minister, has spent most of the day appointing his government ministers in downing street. caroline slocock was the private secretary to both margaret thatcher and john major in downing street, and joins us now. those images of liz truss leaving in a few minutes later, rishi sunak and his family walk in. what is the first thing that happens to a new prime minister when he comes in? you can see it now — prime minister when he comes in? 7m, can see it now on the cameras, they come in, people applaud them and they should cancel the key people and meet the private office and then they go to the cabinet and me with the cabinet secretary in the private secretary and also some things by one of the things is to make sure that they, the security and they know about the nuclear triggers and the letters that is sent to the submarine about the use of nuclear weapons. many things are sorted through but really when they get on the business very fast to get the new cabinet in pla

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem.ic event attended by tens of thousands of people. king misuzulu kazwelithini received a certificate of recognition from president cyril ramaphosa. it marked the the first zulu coronation since south africa became a democracy in 1994. our correspondent, nomsa maseko, sent this report. zulu warriors saluting king misuzulu kazwelithini after taking his oath. the accreditation certificate handed over by president cyril ramaphosa endorses the 48—year—old as the ninth leader of the zulu nation. king misuzulu acknowledged that he had come to the throne at a difficult time. i understand that history has chosen me at this time, when the zulu and other nations are facing several challenges. among the challenges are poverty, unemployment, a trust deficit in government and traditional leadership structures, climate change disasters, economic meltdown, food insecurity, famine, disease, that do not only ravage our people but also our economies. president ramaphosa hailed the watershed event and emph

tom bateman, bbc news, nablus. let's get some of the day's other news.s in sudan have been marking the first anniversary of a military takeover. security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to prevent protesters from reaching the presidential palace. the plane carrying the body of a prominentjournalist who was shutting kenya has touched down in islam a bag. it was killed when his car was fired upon when his car was fired upon when going through a checkpoint. investigations are under way. talks aimed at ending ethiopia's civil war are underway in south africa. the head of the african union says he's encouraged by early signs of a commitment to peace by the government delegation and rival tigray forces. fighting in and around ethiopia's northern tigray region has left tens of thousands dead and created a humanitarian emergency in its aftermath.. nasa has unveiled a prototype lunar rover with living space for astronauts. the move is part of the agency's push to send astronauts to the moon for the first time in half a century under its artemis project. th

tom bateman, bbc news, nablus. let's get some of the day's other news. sudan have been marking the first anniversary of a military takeover. security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to prevent protesters from reaching the presidential palace. a plane carrying the body of a prominent pakistani television presenter who was shot by police in kenya has touched down in islamabad. arshad sharif was killed on sunday when the car he was in sped through a checkpoint outside the kenyan capital. an investigation is under way. nasa has unveiled a prototype lunar rover with living space for astronauts. the move is part of the agency's push to send the rover was put on display in the us state of arizona. this vehicle can crawl across rocks, drive in all directions, and comes complete with a toilet. but yes, to turn the cameras off before use it. wednesday marks a0 days since the death of the young iranian woman mahsa amini. that's a number which holds great significance in iran, and marks the end of the mourning period. her death while in custody of iran's mora

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem.s monarch by president cyril ramaphosa. representatives from royal families across africa are in attendance. this is a government backed ceremony followed by a ceremony when the king hunted a lion. 0ur correspondent nomsa maseko is in durban. take us through what is happening. thousands of people started gathering here at the stadium in south africa's coastal city of durban to witness the official coronation. we understand that the king's motorcade has arrived and zulu warriors are now standing by to usher him inside the stadium for the official start of the ceremony. now, president will be here to give the new king and accreditation certificate, which basically certifies them as the ninth king. and the thousands of zulu gathered her say they have been waiting for this for a very long time. this is the first time in 50 years that are zulu king has been correlated. the last time that happened was in 1971 on a rainy day when the late king was correlated by the apartheid government. this

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem. rmt union are taking part in the strike, with trains running on just three routes in the central belt and all other services cancelled. our scotland correspondent alexandra mckenzie is at queen street station in glasgow. this is saturday afternoon in queen street station, it would normally be very busy with shoppers, but as you can see, it's deserted. the trains are standing idle and the board behind me is almost blank. as you said, three services running in scotland, mostly around or all around the central belt. you can get around the central belt. you can get a limited service from here to edinburgh or if you want to go to glasgow central station, you can go to learn. absolutely nothing out with the central belt, and the trains running will stop at 6:30pm this evening. if you want to travel around other cities in scotland, dundee, inverness, aberdeen, there is absolutely nothing available today. that's because scotrail workers, more than 2000 of them belonging to the rmt union, are

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem. be especially useful in firearms situations. davinia ramos reports. police with a dog! show yourself! dog ready? dog ready. a firearm stimulation with a twist. barks. this dog is wearing special technology to help officers know if a threat lies ahead. they've been trained to wear this equipment for the last few months, to search, to locate the suspect and then bark to tell me exactly that they've found somebody. and i can see it on my monitor what the person is, give them a description and a layout of the room the person is in, so they can move forward and deal with the suspect appropriately. get on, get on. footage from the helmet—mounted cameras can be livestreamed from up to 500 metres away, and officers can watch this on their phones, which are attached to their vests. this clever technology can make all the difference in some of the most dangerous situations. we've introduced it at a young age to the dogs, and i think putting anything on anybody's head, they're a bit unsure at th

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem. it is a pretty autumnal sort of weekend. low pressure nearby.it is so mild for the time of year across all parts. through this evening rain eventually clears from scotland. some showers will be heavy, blustery here as well. more persistent rain affecting the southeast, too. nowhere is particularly cold, with lows of 10—14. don�*t forget, the clocks go back one hour early on sunday. a mild note with some sunshine around what about the rain cleared from the south—east but plenty of showers affecting northern and western parts. winter quite a feature touching gale force in the far south—west. another fairly mild day. the household energy supplier 0ctopus energy has reached a deal to buy bulb, one of the companies which collapsed last year amid soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices. the head of the royal navy orders an investigation into allegations that female recruits have been sexually abused and harassed on submarines. president biden condemns an attack on the husband of senior democrat, nancy pelosi, saying there�*s too much vitriol in u

tom bateman, bbc news, nablus.ic. a third of people polled — in 30 countries — reported that they had lost a close loved—one during the pandemic, and nearly half said they were financially worse off. the bbc�*s population correspondent — stephanie hegarty reports from vietnam. giang lost most of the business at her printing company during lockdown in vietnam, but she has found one silver lining in all of this. millions of people have died from covid—i9. and it has had a profound impact on mental health, according to the who, affecting different groups in varied ways. in a poll of 29,000 people by globe scan, commissioned by the bbc, 36% say they feel better now than they did even before the pandemic, while 27% say they feel worse. people in vietnam were particularly positive. in ho chi minh city�*s harsh lockdown last year, ngan could not leave the house, even to buy food, and she had a newjob and a new baby to content with. when surveyed, women were more likely than men to say the pandemic negatively affected thei

from nablus, our middle east correspondent tom bateman reports on the latest violence. explosion.move in after midnight. they say they�*ve come to target the leader of the lions�* den, a rising palestinian military group. palestinians use loudspeakers for a call to defend the city. speaks arabic. and many answer. gunfire. gunfights break out between militants and israeli troops. israel�*s search—and—arrest raids in the occupied west bank have been mounting for months and this was one of the biggest in years, killing five, including the militant commander. with the strike now closing shops, people emerged to streets cleared of trade but full of the talk of death. the lions�* den rejects the traditional palestinian leadership and has rapidly grown a popular base. israel says this was the group�*s bomb factory. rayek lives next door and told me he was blown out of bed by the missile strike. "i saw it come in. "all this glass fell on us," he says. "the building exploded. "we took the kids and we ran downstairs." the big fear now is of a much further collapse into violence, that hasn�*

from nablus, our middle east correspondent tom bateman reports on the latest violence. explosion.rget the leader of the lions�* den, a rising palestinian military group. palestinians use loudspeakers for a call to defend the city. and many answer. gunfire. gunfights break out between militants and israeli troops. israel�*s search and arrest raids in the occupied west bank have been mounting for months and this was one of the biggest in years, killing five, including the militant commander. with the strike now closing shops, people emerged to streets cleared of trade but full of the talk of death. the lions�* den rejects the traditional palestinian leadership and has rapidly grown a popular base. israel says this was the group�*s bomb factory. rayek lives next door and told me he was blown out of bed by the missile strike. "i saw it come in. "all this glass fell on us," he says. "the building exploded. "we took the kids and we ran downstairs." the big fear now is of a much further collapse into violence, and that is because you have a new generation of militants prepared, willing t

tom bateman, bbc news, jerusalem. the headlines on bbc news. of the companies which collapsed last year amid soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices. the head of the royal navy orders an investigation into allegations that female recruits have been sexually abused and harassed on submarines. president biden condemns an attack on the husband of senior democrat nancy pelosi, saying there's too much vitriol in us politics. sport and a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. this was not the return to brighton graham potter would have wanted. it is currently 3—1 brighton after leandro trossard's open and two own goals in the first half. kai havertz has pulled one back in the second half. spurs are currently losing 2—1 to bournemouth. newcastle are leading aston villa. earlier, manchester city beat leicester 1—0, moving them back to the top of the table. you can keep across the scores on the bbc sport website, and the scottish premiership there as well. rangers currently 3—1 up against aberdeen at ibrox. one of four games under way. both hiber

tom bateman, bbc news, nablus.tory on what is going on with rishi sunak. we're joined now by our chief political correspondent nick eardley, who's in downing street. i have been sitting by a stack of papers as i have done all week looking at the headlines. the headlines in a couple of the papers yesterday was, unite or die. in the hope with this big reshuffle is to bring unity to the conservative party. do you think it is likely to have succeeded? i party. do you think it is likely to have succeeded?— have succeeded? i think it has a chance, victoria, _ have succeeded? i think it has a chance, victoria, for _ have succeeded? i think it has a chance, victoria, for the - have succeeded? i think it has a chance, victoria, for the simple| chance, victoria, for the simple reason that what rishi sunak has done is he has tried to bring in the different factions of the conservative party who are so often at each other�*s next, but by getting them around the cabinet table, he hopes that he can bring in all those views and t

. >> but are you surprised when you hear congressman don bateman, or senator rick scott and tom cotton come out and say that they still support herschel water? >> no, because i got broken in by listening to folks about donald trump in private public settings, in private settings they'd say thanks for doing this for me, i hope my district warms up to this idea of being honest. we're in a healing process, and unfortunately herschel walker and other races like this in the republican party, this is part of the horrible process of us taking our medicine. we'll have a gravitational to having real leaders with honesty. but herschel water is losing because of all the baggage he has, but also because he's not talking about all the things that do matter to matter to georgians. brian kemp got a seven to 10% lead on stacey abrams because he's talking about issues that do matter, inflation, mortgage rates, gas prices, you name it he's talking about. herschel walker isn't. >> okay everybody stick around if you would. we have a lot more to talk about. we want to hear from you as also is everything we