Animal welfare campaigners in the uk have welcomed new Government Proposals to stop puppy smuggling. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. The man considered to be the political leader of the taliban, mullah abdul ghani baradar, has arrived in Kabulfor Talks on forming a government. Its another sign of the taliban tightening its grip on power in afghanistan, after its rapid takeover of the Country. Mullah baradar arrived in afghanistan earlier this week, after 20 years in exile. He travelled first to kandahar, which is seen as the spiritual home of the taliban. Although baradar isnt the talibans supreme leader, he is one of its most visible figures. Last year, he became the first Taliban Leader to communicate directly with a us president after having a Telephone Conversation with donald trump. Well get more on that in a moment, but first our Correspondent Secunder Kermani has the latest from kabul. Soldier shouting get back get back Panic And Chaos close to
here who can make the decisions that will unlock the door to stormont is the uk government. that is absolutely clear. meanwhile, the centre ground alliance party surged and has more than doubled its seats since the last election. good evening from belfast. it s been confirmed sinn fein will be the party with most seats it will be the party with most seats was a hive of acti relatively it was a hive of activity until relatively recently, but the count is finished here. there are just a couple of seats left to declare, 88 of the 90 seats have been declared. as a result of that, we know that sinn fein is the party with the most seats in the northern ireland assembly. let s take a look at it. with 27 seats, no other party can now overtake sinn fein, which will be the largest party in assembly and it s the first majority nationalist party. it s the first time a party in favour of uniting ireland has come top in stormont election. let s get into some analysis of this. i m joined
to win the nomination. former president donald trump is expected to clinch the republican nomination as well. it will mark the first presidential rematch in more than 70 years. david willis told me what we can expect. and of course, these candidates need the required number of delegates to secure their party s nomination 254 democratic delegates were up for grabs tonight in three separate primaries, and our partner network here in the united states, cbs news, is predicting thatjoe biden has won the primary in the state of georgia, which pushes him over the line he needed 1968 delegates in order to clinch the democratic nomination. and as i say, that does appear to have happened with that victory in georgia. now a short time ago, joe biden s campaign issued a statement in which he was quoted as saying, i m honoured that the broad coalition of voters representing the rich diversity of the country have put theirfaith in me once again to lead the party and our country at the
from the united states according to cbs news, president biden will be the 2024 presumptive democratic nominee after winning the georgia primary and amassing the 1,968 delegates needed to win the nomination. former president donald trump is expected to clinch the republican nomination tuesday night, as well. i m joined now by our north america correspondent david willis. it was never really in doubt that biden would secure the democratic nomination, but what happens now that it s official? well, there s a saying here, steve, that it s all about the maths. and of course, these candidates need the required number of delegates to secure their party s nomination 254 democratic delegates were up for grabs tonight in three separate primaries, and our partner network here in the united states, cbs news, is indicating thatjoe biden has won the primary in the state of georgia, which pushes him over the line he needed 1968 delegates in order to clinch the democratic nomination. an
have entered the gambia to help improve security for the returning new head of state adama barrow. it follows the reluctant departure of his predecessor. former president yahya jammeh was flown out of the small west african country after pressure from regional presidents and the threat of military force. our africa correspondent alastair leithead reports from the gambia. it was the first chants gambians had to celebrate in the country s only ever peaceful change of president in half a century. at the gates of state house they gathered, knowing a new guard is on its way into power. the crowd welcomed foreign troops, a regionalforce the crowd welcomed foreign troops, a regional force led by the senegalese. the threat of military action helped remove a president who refused to accept a election defeat. now their extra security will help smooth the transition. 2a hours earlier, former president yahya jammeh had come to the airport, finally persuaded by regional heads of state it