good morning. for england and wales we are looking at rain at times, some hill snow that even some of that getting to lower levels at times. and the risk of ice. the scotland and northern ireland, some wintry showers, drierand scotland and northern ireland, some wintry showers, drier and brighter in the west, but wherever you are it will be blustery and cold. i will have all the details later. it s monday the 4th of december. our main story. israel says its ground offensive has now expanded to every part of the gaza strip following days of intense bombardment. the united nations says palestinians are being squeezed into a corner of the territory worsening the already dire humanitarian conditions. yolande knell has this report. ominous warnings the israeli flairs that hang in the night sky over gaza are followed by the thuds of explosions. rumbling explosion. and on the ground, israel s military says its offensive has now expanded to every part of the palestinian territory
Ta ke court twice. This shows we need to take the action that we know we need to ta ke take the action that we know we need to take and the judge has backed take the action that we know we need to take and thejudge has backed us on that. Why do you think they dilated and are trying to appeal, possibly . We hope it does not go to appeal. We need action on Air Pollution, it is a huge threat to human health, the judge pollution, it is a huge threat to human health, thejudge said that. Thejudge said the human health, thejudge said that. The judge said the continued failure of government was a real threat to human health, it is affecting Young Children with asthma, all the people with lung and heart conditions, people across the population, and it is causing premature deaths in loads of places across the uk, and something needs to be done. We need action at the local level, proper resourcing for local authorities to Getair Resourcing for local authorities to get Air Pollution under control,
The afternoon, head of that, dry weather, but great again, fog lingering for some, nine or 10 degrees will be the top temperatures for many through new years eve afternoon, the evening, the Weather Front heads south, by midnight that is across Northern England, parts of wales, the south east, a lot of the mild and dry, turning much colder from the north, that will take us on into 2017. This is bbc news. The headlines. President putin says he will resist calls to retaliate against americas expulsion of 35 Russian Diplomats. The us has accused the kremlin of hacking the emails of senior democrats and then publishing them during the american president ial campaign. Mr putin also said that positive developments in relations between russia and the uk would be mutually beneficial. A Postmortem Examination into the cause of George Michaels death has proved inconclusive the singer was found dead by his partner at home on christmas day. The only survivor of a boat that capsized off kent on tues
around those things and if the actions were unreasonable, it s going to be problematic. last point, you could look at this and as we base things upon precedent. star it has been decided. you look at a case like rodney king, how did they get out of that? they put officers in defense, they were able to justify every blow with respect to the conduct of mr. king at the time. in an instance like this, particularly where there are indications, john, that he was handcuffed and didn t represent a threat, how would they overcome that? so, these are all things that i m going to be looking for and analyzing when i look at the tape tomorrow. it sounds obvious, but the defense may very well depend on what exactly is on that video, down to the minute detail. guys, stick around, if you all will. we ll take a short break, next more on what happens tomorrow night on the video what was done to tyree nichols was made public. and later, new questions surrounding the line congressman, what george s
rebukes already. take usa today s front page which raises the issue from an american view of, wow, once you do this, this fast with a bunch of new trump appointees, the court s legitimacy is, quote, in question after this ruling. the nationwide protests we re living through right now are not logging a generalized disagreement with the outcome. much of this is tapping into what is now a prevailing view, that this decision came out because new justices joined the court, and they personally oppose abortion. now, let me be clear if the sentence i just said sounds obvious, trump put people on the court, voted to reverse the precedent because they oppose it, it if it sounds obvious, remember, that is what they currently deny. the court s legitimacy requires that it never does that, that it doesn t just reverse what is