Role since the assassination in 2021 of the countrys last president. Armed groups have been calling for mr henry to step down, leading to widespread violence. Last week he was prevented from returning home to haiti. News of his resignation came during a high level meeting of the Caribbean Community injamaica. To that end we acknowledge the resignation of Prime Minister ariel henry upon the establishment of a transitional president ial council. Harold isaac is an independent journalist based in haiti. He gave us his reaction to the news. It is unclear for pretty much everybody here at this point, although in the past few hours there were serious indications that resignation was imminent. Prime minister ariel henry had been under tremendous pressure to resign in the past couple of weeks after he returned from kenya on a trip to get police support. As of late, you could see people rushing for instance to Money Transfer houses, trying to get some cash, trying to go to do groceries or to th
world. i m kim brunhuber. more flooding could impact millions of people in california this weekend. officials warning they re not out of the woods yet. we ve got the forecast just ahead. plus, we ll look at the difficulties the white house has with business as usual as president biden is facing a special counsel investigation. and russia claims it has recaptured a town in eastern ukraine as we hear of a new assault on kyiv. a live report from the capital city just ahead. we re looking at the large-scale destruction after severe storms and tornadoes swept through the southeastern united states on thursday. at least nine people were killed, seven in alabama and two here in georgia including a 5-year-old boy. the massive cleanup effort is already underway. at least 37 possible tornadoes shredded trees and homes, knocked down power lines, and sent debris flying. the governor surveyed some of the damage in the city of selma saying it s the worst she had anticipated. my gli
Minister, robert jenrick, told gb news this afternoon labours plan wont work. Well, i think the mask supped well, i think the mask slipped today. We saw what would happenif slipped today. We saw what would happen if there was a Labour Government and that is that they would wave in tens of thousands of Illegal Migrants from a place of Illegal Migrants from a place of safety in europe if their plan to share the burden of European Countries went ahead. European countries went ahead. Over 100,000 Illegal Migrants would come to the uk and the worst thing is it wouldnt even stop the boats. Stop the boats. Around 1 in 7 brits are waiting for routine treatment from the nhs in england, new figures show 7. 68 Million People are currently on the list. Are currently on the list. Theres also been a rise in waits of over a year earlier , waits of over a year earlier, the government announced the nhs will receive £200 million to help with the coming winter. But help with the coming winter. But labou
Due to a short notice. Staff absence in the air Traffic Control tower there advising passengers now to check with their airline before travelling. Temporary air Traffic Control restriction signs are in place and the airport has apologised to passengers. Well, we to passengers. Well, we understand 22 flights are affected, possibly up to 40. Some reports are saying with the tracking website flight radar saying flights are delayed by around an hour on average. Around an hour on average. Flights have been diverted as far away as cardiff and bournemouth. Right now , labour bournemouth. Right now, labour is pledging to end the use of asylum cells, clear the backlog and speed up returns to save countries. Sir keir starmer says countries. Sir keir starmer says hell seek an eu wide returns agreement for those who cross the English Channel and come to the English Channel and come to the uk illegally. The labour the uk illegally. The labour leader and the shadow home secretary, yvette cooper, met
Plan wont work. Well, i think the mask supped well, i think the mask slipped today. We saw what would happenif slipped today. We saw what would happen if there was a Labour Government and that is that they would wave in tens of thousands of Illegal Migrants from a place of Illegal Migrants from a place of safety in europe if their plan to share the burden of European Countries went ahead. European countries went ahead. Over 100,000 Illegal Migrants would come to the uk and the worst thing is it wouldnt even stop the boats. Stop the boats. Around 1 in 7 brits are waiting for routine treatment from the nhs in england, new figures show 7. 68 Million People are currently on the list. Are currently on the list. Theres also been a rise in waits of over a year earlier , waits of over a year earlier, the government announced the nhs will receive £200 million to help with the coming winter. But help with the coming winter. But labour says the money is just a sticking plaster. And developing st