For you. Mrchairman, there are 23 ayes and 17 noes. The article is agreed to. In other news one step closer to impeaching the president . A committee in the Us Congress Approves two charges against donald trump. Un investigators accuse chile of torture, ill treatment and Sexual Violence against protesters. And the search resumes for two remaining bodies following the volcanic eruption in new zealand. The british Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has hailed the conservatives resounding election victory as extraordinary and urged people across the uk to heal their divisions over brexit. Speaking in downing street, mrjohnson said he would repay the trust of labour supporters who had voted conservative for the first time. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, says he will stand down but he hasnt said when. And theres likely to be a fierce debate about where his party goes from here. Our political editor, Laura Kuenssberg reports. Applause and cheering. The power of surprise. Applause and cheering.
Protesters as theyre deployed to stop progress to pass a state over a controversial citizenship bill. It was being called the most important election in a generation and the u. K. Vote appears to have produced one of the largest conservative party wins in a generation voting has ended and the exit poll predictions put Boris Johnsons conservative party on track for its biggest win since Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister the conservatives are on course to secure a clear majority with as many as 368. 00 seats thats 50 seats more than they won the last election in 2017 labor is projected to get 191. 00 significantly less than the 262. 00 seats they won last time around the Scottish National party looks likely to win 55. 00 seats in scotland while the liberal democrats are projected to win just 13 lets just show you some live pictures coming into us from one of the constituencies sunderland in the north east of england sunderland is significant because every election is a race between su
Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon. The australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has acknowledged public anger at his decision to go on holiday while his country faces a bushfire crisis. Mr morrison said if he could go back, he would have made a different choice. The fires are expected to worsen with more hot dry weather expected. Mr morrison did acknowledge the role of Climate Change, but said warming temperatures couldnt be connected to any single fire. Gareth barlow reports. This is the remarkable, almost apocalyptic, scene facing firefighters tackling australias deadly and devastating wildfires. Fire chiefs described saturday as an awful day. As thousands of personnel tackle raging infernos, the countrys Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has been heavily criticised for being on holiday in hawaii, a trip hes now cut short. I get it that people would have been upset to know that i was holidaying with my family while their families were under great stress. They kn
Your number is 2027488001. Ask and if you think the Trump Administration has had no impact on nato, we want to hear from you at 2027488002. You can always text us your response on twitter. Com cspanwj and at facebook. Com cspan. Host here is President Trumps talking about the nato conference. President trump the relationship i have with other countries is really good. Yeah, they cant totally love me when i say you are not putting up your money. Youre not spending the kind of money that you are supposed to be spending because were giving you protection. Youre getting the protection of the u. S. And the greatest military force in the world and youre not paying youre delinquent. So i tell some people theyre delinquent. Theyre not going to love that. Otherwise, theyre going to be the way they are in the last 15 years, not paying and not pay up to the 2 level which frankly isnt that high. 2 isnt that high but i had a lunch yesterday that was great. I call the 2 ers the people that were at t
So, weve bought the food, hopefully, but how much is left on shop shelves . About 260,000 tonnes end up in the bin every year. Ill be looking at how we can reduce that. And in sport, tottenham say their initial findings into the alleged racist abuse of Antonio Rudiger are inconclusive, but a chelsea fan has been arrested for allegedly abusing son heung min. Good morning. It is Christmas Eve and we are going to bejoined by the singers all morning. We have rain that were clear. Heavy thundery showers and windy across the south with some sunshine in the forecast. I will tell you where in about 15 minutes. A very good morning to you. Its tuesday, december the 24th. Our top story the queen will use her Christmas Day message to say that 2019 has been quite bumpy. It comes after a year of intense political debate over brexit, as well as a number of personal events affecting the royal family. Heres our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. It has been a year which at times may have felt quite