The dispute continued at the United Nations and in international courts for many years and this agreement was reached following two years of negotiations. Andrew harding has the details. A scattering of tiny islands deep in the Indian Ocean. British, for now, but after todays agreement, not for much longer. The Chagos Islands are all uninhabited, save for one, an important one, diego garcia. It is home to a big and secretive american military base. Today, britain agreed to hand the whole archipelago over to mauritius, but crucially, The Americans will remain in place. This is a very, very important agreement between our countries. Crucially protects the national security interests of the united kingdom and our allies and has been reached in full agreement with the united states retaining the crucial base on diego garcia. Also closes down a potential route for migrants. But some have warned that china could exploit the deal to extend its influence. It is over half a century since the in
And it leads people to take decisions that are lonely, isolating and incredibly risky, just like my father. And, really, what the law should do is protect people. The noes to the left, 330. Its been almost ten years since mps voted against assisted dying. Since then, countries including canada, australia and New Zealand have legalised it. High profile figures like Dame Esther rantzen have reignited the debate. She has terminal lung cancer, and the Prime Minister gave her a personal commitment that hed allow a Debate And Vote in the commons. A Labour Mp has now taken up the cause and will introduce her own bill later this month. I think the mood has changed publicly, and i think it probably has changed within parliament, so i have spoken to quite a lot of the new intake of mps, and they think the time is right to have this debate. They are nervous in some respects as am i, because its such an important issue and its such an emotive issue. And i really hope that, for my part, i can facil
Now evidence in Jack Smiths January 6 case against Donald Trump. What he revealed and what it could mean for Donald Trump in court. Of course, at the ballot box, plus an attorney who says he represents dozens of new diddy accusers. He claims theres an Accomplice List that will shock the public tonight. On Laura Coates live while special Counsel Jack Smith is laying it all out there his plan for prosecuting Donald Trump in the 2020 Election Conspiracy Case revealed in a newly unsealed 165 Page Court Filing Light Reading for what, a thursday, wednesday night. What is it in it . We get never before seen evidence. We get his argument for why trump is not immune from prosecution. We get a roadmap for how smith plans to present this case at a potential Trial Notice Plan and potential it essentially amounts to his opening statement, but its all on paper, of course. He drops a familiar Name And Page after page, Mike Pence allowed the new evidence related to the former Vice President , the man
All okay easy. The u. K. s financial times reports of Pink Floyd sold their Music Catalog and their Name And Likeness rights to sony for 400 Million colors. Shine on you, rich, crazy dime a new hour of cnn, new central starts hits the Campaign Trail with the democratic candidate for president , Liz Cheney and Kamala Harris teaming up to go after crucial voters in key Battleground States and birthplace of the Republican Party. And just over a month to election day, Special Counsel, Jack Smith, revealing a bombshell new details in his case against Donald Trump, unsealed the evidence. He says shows the former president resorted to crimes to stay in office after he lost. And President Biden soon leaves see firsthand, more of the devastation left by Hurricane Helene. Now the deadliest hurricane since hurricane katrina, im Sara Sidner with john berman. Kate is out today. This is cnn new central and unlikely duo on the Campaign Trail, Vice President Kamala Harris joined by former Republican C
Out the case federal prosecutors detailed Donald Trumps alleged increasingly desperate plan to overturn the 2020 election and this beach will be a very strong, painful respond. It will be soon israel weigh how best to strike back at iran as President Biden urges caution and later massive trees up for homes literally swept off their foundations, swept down rivers federal help arrives. President biden deploying active duty soldiers to help with the Cleanup Storm ravaged North Carolina 5 00 a. M. In washington. Heres a live look at Capitol Hill on this thursday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us quote. It doesnt matter if you won or lost the election. You still have to fight like Hell And Quote that is what Donald Trump allegedly said to a Family Member in the wake of his 2020 Election Loss in the days leading up to the January 6 attack on the capitol. Thats according to newly unsealed evidence filed by special prosecutor, Jack Smith the 165