After being charged with assault. As australias bushfire crisis continues the countrys Prime Minister defends the coal industry and defies calls for new carbon targets. We need to take action on Climate Change. You dont run government on sentiment, you run government on fa cts. And later in the programme private eyes editor, ian hislopjoins the bbcs media editor amol rajan to look back on a fascinating year of front covers, cartoons and satire. There are calls for a government inquiry into racism within football after the Chelsea Player, Antonio Rudiger, complained of hearing monkey noises from the crowd during yesterdays premier league match at tottenham. The professional Footballers Association said it was disgusted by the reports, and insisted urgent action was needed. The referee stopped play during the second half after rudiger complained of hearing monkey noises in the crowd. Shortly after the stoppage, an announcement was made over the public address system warning that racist b
A risky operation in new zealand 6 more bodies are recovered from mondays volcanic eruption. Now Prime Minister Barak Johnson has claimed an emphatic victory in the u. K. General election seen as a critical juncture in the brics it crisis and gulf in britain the versions left the Opposition Labor Party in tatters with its west result in decades its lead to Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to step down Boris Johnson says he now has a powerful mandate to get it done and a warning there is some flash photography in Paul Brennans report. Not even a persistent predawn drizzle could dampen the spirits of a clearly triumphant Boris Johnson emerging from conservative Party Headquarters in london this is a stunning victory for the Prime Minister and removes any obstacle to him taking britain out of the European Union at the end of january it also marks a Seismic Shift in the u. K. Electorates political affiliation us in his victory speech in Central London johnson made specific mention of those traditio
Damaging relations with china. But first our breaking news a mans been found guilty of strangling a british backpacker whose body was found buried in a suitcase in new zealand. Grace millane disappeared the night before her 22nd birthday last december after going home with a man shed met on the dating app, tinder. The parents of Grace Millane gave their reaction after the verdict was delivered. The verdict of murder today will be welcomed by members of the millane family and friends of grace. It will not reduce the pain, the suffering that we have had to endure over the past year. Cant see it. Grace was taken away from us in the most brutalfashion a year ago taken away from us in the most brutal fashion a year ago and our lives and family have been ripped apart. This will be with us for the rest of our lives. Grace was a beautiful, talented, loving daughter. Grace was our sunshine and she will be missed for ever. David millane talking outside Auckland High Courta millane talking outsid
Is charged in the murder of a journalist his ties to top government officials have prompted calls for the Prime Minister to step down. There as parliament is set to meet today with the Prime Minister. Resignation expected to top the agenda he formally submitted his resignation to m. P. s on saturday but thats done little to calm protest as they were demanding a total overhaul of the political system more than 400. 00 people have died in the violence since protests began in early october. As our correspondent live for us in baghdad mohammed how do you think the parliament and fellow parliamentarians might react when they look at the nitty gritty of this resignation. Of universe we have to talk about the elephant in the room here parliament was expected to start meeting at 1 pm local. Time that was an hour ago frankly this is not really a surprise that there is possibly a good play. Actually goes on at all today well just have to wait and see because oftentimes when it has been expected
A move away from her state is to their rivals ferrari details and action coming up later. Hello Iraqs Parliament has accepted the resignation of the Prime Minister and his entire cabinet but ive been mad these government will continue to serve in a caretaker capacity until the president appoints a new leader i demand he handed in his resignation to m. P. s on saturday but the decision to step down has done little to calm protesters who are demanding a total overhaul of the system they blame the government for widespread corruption high unemployment and Poor Public Services and more than 400. 00 people have already died in the protests which began in october. Well im a gent jhoom is live for us in baghdad so im a dis decision largely expected but the Prime Minister and his cabinet will remain in those positions for now. Thats right house them i mean things have changed but really for the moment they havent changed because what you see now is that the resignation was accepted the resigna