a very warm welcome to the programme. i m sally bundock. we start here in the uk. allies of the former uk prime minister, borisjohnson, have condemned the cabinet office for releasing details about possible covid lockdown breaches to scotland yard and thames valley police. lawyers preparing the government s case ahead of the public inquiry into the handling of the pandemic have sent the police information about meetings held at downing street and the prime minister s country retreat, chequers. the allegations have come to light during preparations for the covid public investigation. mrjohnson has replied to the allegations in a statement. his team says. 0ur political correspondent, jonathan blake, has more details. there is no investigation. what has happened here is that the lawyer through borisjohnson lawyer through boris johnson cosmic ministerial diary from the time of the pandemic in the process of preparing evidence for a forthcoming public enquiry which will examine th
Was found dead. Eyewitness News Reporter Syma Chowdhry joins us from Police Headquarters and what is the latest, same, good morning. Reporter police are continuing to investigate as the northeast neighborhood is on edge, this is after the body of a wife and mother of two was discovered just hours after being reported missing. Now victim had been identified as 46 user old Connie Maclean murray. Her body was found near a cemetery at holmes and convent avenue. Police say she went for a jog in penny pack park at 9 00 monday night. Her Family Called Police around midnight when she to not return home. Her body was discovered by tuesday morning. The sources tell Eyewitness News there were signs of the struggle month. Man may have been beaten and strangled. Detectives are now urging joggers to be careful if they are heading out this morning. You should use extra caution, women out there jogging or walking they should be with them for protection, just until we found out what went on. Right now
Speeding comet starting in beijing, where the leaders of United States and china struck a deal on Climate Change. They are the two polluters, and agreed to reduce carbon emissions. China did not set targets. Lets look at the numbers. These are 2013 numbers when china produced 29 of the worlds Carbon Dioxide and the United States 15 just the two countries accounting for almost half the carbon emissions. The remainder in the top five the e. U. , with 10 , followed by india on 7 , and russia on 5 . The question is whether the other countries there, in the e. U. Group of countries, may be pressured to follow the lead of china and the United States. I comment president xi, his team and the Chinese Government for the commitment to slow, peek and reverse the course of chinas carbon emissions. I can announce the United States set a new goal of reducing ou green house emissions from 26 to 28 below 2005 levels by 2025. Translation we have announced our targets for Climate Change, two countries a
Charges for the police pan who put eric garner in a fatal choke hold. Garners offense, selling loose cigarettes. The entire incident from last july was caught on video, tonight attorney general eric holder a announced that the Justice Department is looking into whether garners civil rights were violated. Garners family has been pushing for federal involvement and his wife had this to say tonight. What my husbands death will not be in vein as long as i have a breath in my body, i will fight the fight to the end. President obama vowed to fortify the efforts to mend the racial tensions between Law Enforcement and minorities. In the meantime, here at home, demonstrations continued, tonight a protest that was planned against mike browns killing in ferguson and the lack of an indictment in that case grew into one that included garners case. That protest happened in the heart of philadelphia as you can see, just as the citys Tree Lighting ceremony took place. Action News Reporter Kenneth Moto
A month after the devastating earthquake children in nepal get to go back to school. Lets begin on the italian island of sicily where bodies of 17 people are arriving at port augusta. They were found during a largescale operation to save migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. More than 5,000 have been rescued since friday. We go live to the port to hoda abdelhamid. The picture behind you of the coffins, it tells the story of how dangerous the migration is. Absolutely i mean its a telling picture. The bodies of the 17 who died during the crossing should be uploaded shortly. We know from the commander of the ship behind me the italian commander, that they were found actually dead on board one of those inflatable dinghies. The circumstances of the deaths are not clear yet. But you have to understand that the people travel on a rubber dingy, there could be up to 100 people, so they squash and travel with little water or food. It could be very well that they were exhausted and dehydrated. What