One of europes Migration Choke Points is gasping. More than 8000 arriving in lampedusa in just three days this week, more than the whole population of the italian island. The Migrant Centre built to hold 400 was at ten times its capacity congested, chaotic, some trying any futile way to get free. Today, two new arrivals rather more planned. The italian Prime Minister, giorgio meloni, and the eu president , Ursula Von Der Leyen to see for themselves the turmoil at europes door. Italys leader is under pressure, elected with promises to curb migration. Numbers are now double the same period last year. Translation what is at stake here is the future, future that europe wants to set for itself. And it is very important to be able to tackle the huge, massive challenges which lie ahead for us, especially in terms of illegal immigration. The eu president offered more help from the bloc s border force to crack the smugglers and more efforts to distribute migrants across europe, something severa
Oh, my god melissa the deadliest terror attack in new york city, since 9 11, leaving at least eight people dead, 11 injured. A suspected terrorist plowing a truck through a bike lane, ramming into a bus carrying small children all in the shadow of the World Trade Center. Right now, fbi agents and Police Officials searching for evidence in paterson, new jersey, where the suspect lives. The investigation is still in its early stages as we learn more about the suspect and possible connections to isis. Plus the delay in our nations capitol. Republican leaders are hashing out lastminute details on the gop plan to revamp the tax code. The big reveal is expected tomorrow. Among our guests this hour, former arkansas governor, Mike Huckabee, jason lewis a member of House Budget Committee, David Stockman, former budget director under president rage again and mubin shaikh. Former radical jihadist. David nicole, happened before, terror attacks, the markets are doing well. Absolutely. There are two
The estadio vicente calderon, and the estadio vicente calderon, and the supporters made it a special occasion, and suddenly the impossible felt possible. A header in the 12th minute, and Antoine Grisman scored a penalty in the 16th minute. The comeback was on but credit to braille madrid, they didnt lose their heads. They knew that one away goal with turn things backin that one away goal with turn things back in their favour. Theyd scored in the last 60 consecutive games so it was likely theyd find the back of the net, and they did just before half time, great work by karim benzema, and isco scored from close range. Relief for real madrid. A repeat of the 1998 final, which they w011 repeat of the 1998 final, which they won 1 0 against the italians, and what a season this could be from real madrid, trying to become the first ever team to defend the Champions League in the modern era, and they could win the la liga and Champions League double for the First Time Since 1958. Translation we
The day now since that announcement and Nelson Mandelas house. He was taking to the streets in south africa to pay tribute to nelson and get out. Indeed the state they were still trying to come to terms with the death of disco boogie death not they say theyve accepted teased and not the umpiring to carry him now we know that he will be getting on the fifteenth of this and that in his hometown of london. What would happen on the latin from the heavens to the thirteenth. Hes one one nineteen states in pretoria. And on the tenth of peace and that it will be a national day of mourning and this sunday the eighth of december. It will be a national day of prayer and reflection isnt a consumer has called on South Africans to use this day to reflect on the night of nelson and data what he has made two South Africans and one he has made to the wolves. Soak the announcement was made last night this morning people were still coming to tennis not be getting to be any the father of the nation the ci
Churchill and what a wonderful man he was. H but i am not sure we have a really full understanding of the mans character, his history, and why he is considered such a great man. And you have written a book, churchill, walking with destiny. You told me this iss the 1010th biography of churchill. Why is your book different . I was t very fortunate that in the last six or seven years that thereve been an absolute avalanche of new sources that have come out about winston t churchill. There is even a thousand and nine biographies before mine. But that her majesty the queen allowed me to it be the first biographer to use her diaries. And he met every tuesday the Second World War was trusted by his Prime Minister with all of the great secrets of the Second World War, the ultimate secrets, the nuclear secrets, which countries were going to bele invaded, which generals were going to be fired and so on. In the king wrote everything down in his diary. So ive been able to use that and no one has b