Property developers. Also victory for bristol city after the club beat Manchester City in the efl cup last night. Bristol citys chairman, steve lansdowne, says he feels vindicated for sticking with manager leejohnson after their struggles last season. And a car park in leicester, where the body of king iii was unearthed five years ago, has been protected as a nationally importa nt archaeological site. Good morning. Its thursday, 21st december. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Prime Minister has expressed deep gret at the departure of her first secretary of state, damian green. But said his actions fell short of the conduct expected of a cabinet minister. Theresa may sacked her close colleague and friend after an inquiryfound her close colleague and friend after an inquiry found he had breached the ministerial code by making inaccurate and misleading statements about pornography found on his Office Computer in 2008. Downing street said there wont necessarily bea stre
Two al jazeera journal listists are granted bail. And a break through on the ukrainian conflict as warring parties agree to a ceasefire. The u. N. Secretary general ban kimoon has appealed for urgent action. There is instability after Houthi Rebels officially seized power in a coup last week. Yemen is collapsing before our eyes. We cannot stand by and watch. The country is facing multiple challenges but dangerous political crisis continues in sanaa. The president , the Prime Minister and government ministers and other state officials must be granted freedom of movement. Im concerned about reports of excessive use of force to disperse peaceful demonstrators, and the use of arbitrary arrest and defense of Civil Society, activities and journalists. I call for the protection of human rights especially the rights of Peaceful Assembly and to freedom of expression. Crossing over to taizz in yemen, not only was bankky moon speaking at we also heard from the social advisor. He was highlighting
The retrial of two al jazerra journalists accused of colluding with the Muslim Brotherhood is at the time setoguchi to begin in cairo. 411 days in jail for them now. Ukraines president Petro Poroshenko has told the afb news exactly at that russian conditions at the minute evening peace talks are unend table. Diplomatic sources say the leaders are close to saning a peace deal to stop the fighting ukraine. Leaders from russia, france, and germany have been trying to get the deal done with hundreds of People Killed between the Government Troops and prorussian separatists. Rory challands on the phone with the latest from minute he can. Despite what poroshenko is saying we understand that they are back in the negotiating room rory. Reporter this is turning out to be an incredible difficult negotiation. Its been going on for well over 12 their hours now. [ inaudible ] various stations in hopings and he can peck take that some sort of deal imminent each team and hopes have been dashed. And. [
Jazeera journalists has begun in cairo. They have spent 411 days in gaol. So another ceasefire has been announced. Leaders from russia ukraine, france and jerp ni have been holding talks and minsk. The ceasefire is to come effect on february the 15th and questions are to be withdrawn. We call pop both sides to hold peace, and to avoid unnecessary casualties, and do everything for the withdrawal of troops and heavy weapons will be conducted without unnecessary bloodshed. Even though we have accomplished everything this represents soars serious hope for ukraine. Its an example of what germany can do for peace. The i. M. F. Chief announces a bail out package, involving 40 million in finances. A dialogue with authorities, proving successful. Bilateral meetings obvious the course of the next four years. The ukrainian authorities to conduct the reforms. The creeks proposal to refiz terms didnt make much headway in talks with creditors. There could be movement in the next round of talks, the
Brotherhood set to begin in cairo. They have already spent 411 days in jail. Jail for an exi can tiff who forced a jet to divert because she didnt like the way she had been served some nuts. Ukrainian Petro Poroshenko has reportedly called russian demands at the minsk peace talks unacceptable. Diplomatic sources say they are close to signing a peace deal to stop fighting in Eastern Ukraine, despite many sticking points over the conditions. Leaders of ukraine russia, france and germany have been trying to iron out ideal in the belarus capital. Already this year alone hundreds of people have been killed in fighting between Ukrainian Government troops troops and prorussia separatists lets go to Rory Challands who has been monitoring those talks in minute being. Sometimes when there are big delays its because there are massive problems, sometimes its because they are getting close to ideal. Can you work out which it is here . Reporter well, i think they are definitely massive problems goin