From the Nigerian Government today. Half of the food aid meant for people whove been forced to leave home because of islamists in the north east has not reached them. Heres a statement from the acting president diversion of Relief Materials has dogged food delivery, he then references the reported diversion of over 50 trucks in every 100 trucks sent. He also announced that hundreds of soldiers and police will guard the convoys in an effort to keep them safe. You want a measure of how pressing the situation is for some nigerians, the situation is for some nigerians, the un is estimating eight and a half Million People are in need of life saving aid. Close to 6 million require Emergency Health care and with reference to that Islamist Insurgency being driven by boko haram in the north east of nigeria, that has left over 2. 5 Million People away from their homes. We saw that statement from the acting president in nigeria, we got in touch with our correspondent there, martin patience and he
The official brexit talks get under way between the United Kingdom and the European Union. In central portugal, extensive areas have been evacuated as forest fires continue to spread at least 62 people have died. And, a cultural giant reborn we visit dublin to see the wonders on display at the new Look National gallery. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News a morale boosting win for england, as the Under 21s Come From Behind to Beat Slovakia in their European Championships Group game in poland. Good evening. Police are still questioning a man on suspicion of terrorism offences, after a van was driven into a crowd of worshippers last night near a mosque in north london. Witnesses say the driver shouted that he wanted to kill muslims. The attack happened in Finsbury Park shortly after midnight. 11 people were injured and one man died though hed collapsed before the attack and the cause of his death isnt clear. A van was driven onto the pavement, hitting people in its path. Bystanders he
To swing last autumns election. But today, Donald Trumps son, donald junior, was forced to release a string of emails suggesting he knowingly met last summer with russian officials who promised to dish dirt on Hillary Clinton. Today, democratic senator tim kaine mrs clintons running mate said, in terms of whats being investigated, this is moving into perjury, false statements and even potentially treason. A former watergate prosecutor described the emails as a smoking cannon. The president , meanwhile, defended his son as a high quality person committed to transparency. They only actually met last week but the exact relationship between President Trump and his russian counterpart is a constant theme among critics. There were plenty of allegations but not much fact. Now, details of a meeting between Meeting Willett were members of the Trump Campaign and a russian lawyer have changed that. The picture is rapidly evolving, the president s son having to shift his position over the last thr
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