10:59 As we just reported, the hearse carrying Navalny’s coffin has arrived at the church where his funeral ceremony will be held shortly, according to his team. We’re yet to see any live images of the arrival, but some photos are now being shared of a coffin being unloaded off a hearse. Navalny’s team has…
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The BBC’s Carrie Davies in Tehran says there are major concerns about “voter apathy”.
Analysis22:00 Chris Mason Political editor, reporting from Rochdale I’ve never covered a by-election like it. Bizarre, noisy, angry, colourful. 11 candidates, all men. Oh, and wildly unpredictable. Candidates disowned. And the local and the international jostling alongside each other for attention. The big characters: the two former Labour MPs, George Galloway and Simon Danczuk. The…
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George Galloway in back in Parliament after a resounding victory in the Rochdale by-election.
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22:39 Nada Tawfik Reporting from New York President Biden isn’t just fielding criticism from his Republican rivals for office. Democratic leaders have been piling on the pressure too, pleading for more federal assistance in addressing the migrant situation in their communities. New York mayor Eric Adams accused President Biden of abandoning cities with a national…
16 minutes ago About sharing Barriers were unloaded near the church where Navalny’s memorial service will be held on Friday By Laura Gozzi BBC News With hours to go until Alexei Navalny’s funeral, his team has said they continue to face difficulties in organising the farewell ceremony. His spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said they had been…
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