And we celebrate a0 years of christmas classic, the snowman, and its iconic soundtrack, Walking In The Air. Good morning. Its Christmas Eve. Our top story. Around 250 Million People in the us and canada are under Severe Weather warnings, as an unprecedented winter storm sweeps across North America. From alaska to texas, bone chilling temperatures, blizzards and icy winds have caused widespread disruption and left more than a million homes and businesses without power. At least 12 deaths have been linked to the conditions. Tom brada reports. Once ina once in a generation whether out of the worst possible time. Ice, wind, rain and extreme cold are Wreaking Havocin Rain and extreme cold are wreaking havoc in the build up to christmas. Trees have been ripped from the ground and power lines have been knocked out across the country. From maine to texas, more than i Million People are without electricity. People are very frustrated because we pay our bills. All day it has been going in and ou
Well. Cctv World Headquarters in beijing thank you for joining us. He has three pm here the chinese capital. Our top story this awful time hes been in the kitchen and is into his third full day of its four country tour in africa. Hes laid out a framework for china africa cooperation in a speech at the hidden corners of the African Union. Speaking on monday in Addis Ababa Ethiopia created a new proposed four principles for deepening cooperation and he underlined six primary areas of cooperation. Cctv is core to chop has the details the premier league said conley of africas role in maintaining world peace and stability is africa has become one pole of the world in three dimensions and when claire on the stage of world politics. You can shoot the heir to the Global Economic growth and to call for party human civilization in order to further deepen bilateral ties. We proposed for Guiding Principles treating each other seems fairly and equally consolidating solidarity and mutual trust to jo
It is another warm, humid start to the day. Further thunderstorms especially in the south but it should be a dry day to day across the northern half of the uk. A sensational comeback in the Champions League Paris Saint Germain score twice in injury time to beat atalanta, and qualify for the semi finals for the first time in 25 years. Its thursday the 13th of august. Our top story hundreds of thousands of students in england, wales and Northern Ireland are receiving a level and vocational results this morning. On the eve of results day, education secretary Gavin Williamson issued an apology to students after coronavirus forced the cancellation of exams, meaning their grades are based on estimates. This morning on breakfast well hear from anxious students, their teachers, and university leaders. Well also get the latest on the annual clearing process, which matches up students with University Places. And at 7 30 well speak to Gavin Williamson. But first, this report from our education co
Can you guess where i am today. Im in the third greenest city in germany and surprisingly its. A city that mined coal and produced steel for more than one hundred fifty years. Anderson actually became the European Green capital for two thousand and seventeen how did it do it. As it lies at the heart of a former industrial region which means it is difficult for the city as a Tourist Destination to compete against other places with have to merge houses castles or palaces in a city like you have to know what youre looking for before you can discover the real gems on offer and thats. What im about to do. In addition to industrial sites ill be going out into nature. Then its on to this in our view video this week comes from paris. And globetrotter steve finish takes us to the city of shiraz in iran. That so far and was once the Worlds Largest and most modern coal mining complex. Twelve thousand tons of coal were mines here every day the coal plant was closed down in one thousand nine hundre