Thomas cook executives got a heroes welcome when condor staff heard the news. But this video caused anger. Among uk staff who crewed these now grounded aircraft. They say thomas cooks uk airline did make money but theirjobs are gone. The loss to my friends, the fear of loss of income all of a sudden overnight, the fear of the future. It was just absolutely devastating, ive never experienced anything like it. Tom burridge, bbc news. Lets take a look at some of todays other news. The president of israel has asked the countrys Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form the countrys next government. It comes after last weeks general election, the second this year, ended in deadlock, with mr netanyahu and his main opponent benny gantz failing to agree a deal, on a unity government. Mr netanyahu now has up to six weeks to try to put together a new government. The Energy Company edf says its new Hinkley Point c Nuclear Power plant could be 15 months, and £2. 9 billion over budget. The company
Meanwhile, the bill which aims to block a no deal brexit has now been approved in the house of lords. An independence icon and a tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died aged 95. The devastating effect of Hurricane Dorian in the bahamas the islands government warns the final death toll will be staggering. More than a hundred parents and pupils stage a protest over gender neutral uniforms at a secondary school in sussex. Stephen kings classic work im still a creepy conclusion. See what he thinks of that and the rest of the weeks releases in the film review. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Ministers demand for an early general election looks set to be rejected by mps after opposition parties agreed it shouldnt take place until after the eu summit in mid october. Labour, the lib dems, the snp and plaid cymru all agreed not to support the government declaring they wanted an extension to the leave date of october 31st to guarantee no brexit
Will committee on the judiciary subcommittee on constitutional civil rights and Civil Liberties come to order. Thank you for your help getting the door shut and getting people. Care will authorize the recess of the subcommittee any time. Welcome everyone to this hearing on hr 40 and thei will recognize myself or opening statement. Today is the documents the announcement of the abolition of slavery in texas and more generally throughout the confederacy. The news of the emancipation proclamation did not reach texas for 2 years and it was not until 1865 dental they were free. Despite the announcement. Slavery was a crime against humanity one which impacts we continue to grapple with today. This also marks the 400 anniversary of the first african state slaves being brought to america. Slavery was our original sin. Our constitution protected the and various compromises that gave disproportionate power to slave states. The thrift 3 5 clause they were consider personal property and that gave
Will committee on the judiciary subcommittee on constitutional civil rights and Civil Liberties come to order. Thank you for your help getting the door shut and getting people. Care will authorize the recess of the subcommittee any time. Welcome everyone to this hearing on hr 40 and thei will recognize myself or opening statement. Today is the documents the announcement of the abolition of slavery in texas and more generally throughout the confederacy. The news of the emancipation proclamation did not reach texas for 2 years and it was not until 1865 dental they were free. Despite the announcement. Slavery was a crime against humanity one which impacts we continue to grapple with today. This also marks the 400 anniversary of the first african state slaves being brought to america. Slavery was our original sin. Our constitution protected the and various compromises that gave disproportionate power to slave states. The thrift 3 5 clause they were consider personal property and that gave
With the leaders of the uk, canada, france, germany and italy. Frances president , emmanuel macron, and the dutch Prime Minister, mark rutte, have also now announced theyll also visit on monday and tuesday. At the rafah Border Crossing , several trucks from a second convoy at the rafah Border Crossing, several trucks from a second convoy carrying humanitarian aid from egypt have crossed into the gaza strip. The convoy had earlier been detained at the rafah crossing for several hours so that they could be searched to ensure they were carrying only aid. The us Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken, has warned iran against any escalation of the israel gaza war. He was speaking on cbs news, after irans foreign minster warned israel and the us, The Middle East may go Out Of Control if Israel Military action continues, and blamed the us for providing Military Support to israel. With more on all of this, heres our correspondent wyre davies injerusalem. Israeli air strikes against what it says ar