in response the houthis vow to retaliate, further raising the prospect of a wider conflict in the region. and in the uk, the minister responsible for the post office has called forjail time for those responsible for an it scandal, in which hundreds of workers were falsely accused of theft. hello, i m sarah campbell. it is a busy news day around the world. we will be looking in more detail at the airstrike by the us military against the houthis in yemen. but first to taiwan where votes are being counted after the presidential and legislative elections, seen as a core test of the island s relationship with china. around 19 million voters were called to elect a new president and parliament. ballots are being counted by hand and individual polling stations complete their respective counts, a picture of the outcome
and here in the uk, the minister responsible for the post office has called forjail time for those responsible for an it scandal in which hundreds of workers were falsely accused of theft. now on bbc news, newscast. have you seen the traitors? i haven t, no. it s a long running thing on newscast that when adam is sitting in the seat that you re in, i m asked about a tv show, and i say no. i ve actually heard that a number of times! but you have? i haven t seen tonight s, cos i ve promised to wait and watch the next one with my family. but, yeah, it s good, you should give it a go. there s lots of twists, it s quite like politics, chris. but anyway, never mind,
further raising the prospect of a wider conflict in the region. and in the uk, the minister responsible for the post office has called forjail time for those responsible for an it scandal, in which hundreds of workers were falsely accused of theft. hello, i m sarah campbell. it is a busy news day around the world. we will be looking in more detail at the airstrike by the us military against the houthis in yemen. but first to taiwan where votes are being counted after the presidential and legislative elections, seen as a core test of the island s relationship with china. around 19 million voters were called to elect a new president and parliament. ballots are being counted by hand and individual polling stations complete their respective counts, a picture of the outcome
a us ship fired missiles at a radar site. houthis say the us strikes had no significant impact on their ability to continue attacks on vessels in the red sea. and in the uk, the minister responsible for the post office has called forjail time for those responsible for an it scandal in which hundreds of workers the newly elected president of taiwan, william lai, has said he is determined to safeguard the island from as he put it continuing threat and intimidation from china. he was speaking after two other candidates admitted defeat in the vote held earlier today. china lays claim to taiwan and had urged people not to vote for mr lai. his victory marks an unprecedented third consecutive term for the dpp, which advocates more independence for taiwan. let s here some of what the president elect said during his
on vessels in the red sea. and here in the uk, the minister responsible for the post office has called forjail time for those responsible for an it scandal in which hundreds of workers were falsely accused of theft. now on bbc news, newscast. have you seen the traitors? i haven t, no. it s a long running thing on newscast that when adam is sitting in the seat that you re in, i m asked about a tv show, and i say no. i ve actually heard that a number of times! but you have? i haven t seen tonight s, cos i ve promised to wait and watch the next one with my family. but, yeah, it s good, you should give it a go. there s lots of twists, it s quite like politics, chris. but anyway, never mind,