Tanzanias president of behaving like a dictator and clamping down on this and ahead of elections. More than a 1000 migrants in 2 days why Spains Canary islands are seeing the biggest surgeon 14 years. Undercover investigation by aljazeera has exposed high ranking officials in cyprus expressing a willingness to aid convicted criminals obtain e. U. Citizenship in august the Investigative Unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the countrys citizen by Investment Program now as phil reese reports investigation leads to the highest offices the cypriot state. The cyprus Investment Program allows foreigners to buy a european passport for an investment mostly made in property of 2 and a half 1000000. 00 the government insists that applicants need a clean criminal record the holder of a cypriot passport has the right to live and work across the e. U. Our undercover reporters went to cyprus to represent a fictional client who has fled china mr x. Is a wealthy businessman
A scheme to sell e. U. Possible routes to criminals we have an exclusive investigation. More coronavirus restrictions expected to be imposed in england for temporary hospitals have been put on standby because of a surge in infections. And install a bron james in the. Back on top of the basketball world the lakers have ended their 10 year wait to win the n. B. A. Championship. And we begin this hour in the United States where the divided senate is now charging ahead with confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee amy kone barrett republicans are trying to rapidly confirm barack before novembers election and expand the courts conservative majority protesters for and against the confirmation have been chanting outside the court in pouring rain as the hearing gets underway a seat opened up after the death of liberal Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg her dying wish was for her replacement to be chosen after the president ial election alan fisher is joining us live on capitol hill Amy Connie
As they gather in brussels for the end of year summit. Also on the programme us regulators allowed boeings 737 max to continue flying even when they knew it could average one fatal crash every two or three years. And the christmas bonus that left these lucky employees an awful lot richer. Hello and welcome im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. The talking is over. It is decision time. After five weeks of campaigning, the uk goes to the polls tomorrow, at a critical juncture in the brexit story. Such are the vagueries of britains first past the post system no one really knows where this will take us. The polls suggest the gap between the two main parties has narrowed in recent weeks, but still we could be looking at anything from a Hung Parliament to a tory landslide. The Party Leaders have been on a whistle stop tour of the country. We have plotted it for you, the conservatives in blue, labour in red. The Prime Minister began his day delivering milk to a voter i
his comments came in response to new figures that reveal the world is rapidly burning through its carbon budget. provisional data from the eu s climate service copernicus shows that for each of the past 12 months temperatures have broken the respective monthly record. the sequence started injune 2023 with the hottestjune, all the way through to may 2024 as the hottest may. most of the heat is due to climate change, with a small contribution from the el nino weather pattern. we the peoples versus the polluters and the profiteers. together, we can win. but it s time for leaders to decide whose side they are on. tomorrow, it will be too late. now is the time to mobilise. now is the time to act. now is the time to deliver. this is our moment of truth. and i thank you. but across europe, we are experiencing something of a greenlash . there is resistance to the transition wherever you look. the parties that make up the greens/european free alliance are currently the fourth biggest
Mistreating women before the scandal broke as police in los angeles say they re investigating another claim of Sexual Assault involving the film producer. Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. We have lots to talk about today mobile phone operators are being criticised today for not letting customers know when they have paid for the handsets they have bought as part of their contracts. We are also going to talk about proposals for a change in the law to sentencing for people who attack emergency workers. Well hear from a paramedic and a doctor who have been assaulted and, of course, we will bring you the Prime Ministers speech in brussels live. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today theresa may has arrived ahead of a crucial brexit talks this morning in brussels. Last night the Prime Minister made a personal appeal to break