Tonight at ten the unequivocal evidence of Climate Change revealed by International Scientists led by the uk met office. They say a prolonged heatwave in the Siberian Arctic this year would be impossible without man made global warming. Here in the uk and the rest of europe, the findings are of serious concern, because the arctic drives much of the weather we experience. Six main weather systems around the uk, and four of those six comes from the polar regions, all from the arctic directly, so whilst a lot of this is uncertain, if something happens in the arctic, its going to be reasonable to assume that somethings going to happen in the uk too. Well be exploring what the change could mean for life in western europe. Also tonight. China expresses anger and warns of repercussions after the uk decides to exclude huawei from its 56 mobile network on security grounds. South africas pandemic crisis, as chronic failures in the Health Care System are exposed by coronavirus. In scotland, the m
To extend their lead at the top of the premier league to 13 points with a game in hand. Bell tolls. Getting ready for the new year, restoration work on londons big ben will pause for one night only, so its famous bongs can ring in the new decade. And later on i will be looking at the stories we have covered from britains coastal towns this year. Thats in half an hour, with me, simon mccoy. The american president , donald trump, has called the knife attack at a jewish celebration in new york state horrific. Mr trump tweeted to say, the country must come together to fight, confront, and eradicate the evil scourge of anti semitism. Five people were injured, two of them critically, during a hanukkah gathering, at the home of an orthodox rabbi. A man has been arrested. In recent weeks, police have stepped up patrols in jewish neighbourhoods, following a series of anti semitic hate crimes. Our washington correspondent, Chris Buckler, reports. Members of new yorks largejewish community had ga
But questions are raised over how it will be funded. The National Trust says Climate Change has led to an increase in wildlife migrating to the uk. Englands cricketers rally, after a shaky start, in the second day of the first test against south africa. And in half an hour, well look at some of the highlights of the travel show from 2019. At least 12 people have died, after a passenger plane crashed in kazakhstan. The bek air flight had just taken off from the countrys biggest city, almaty, and was travelling to the capital, nur sultan, when it crashed into a building. 60 others were injured in the crash. 98 people were onboard the flight, including five crew. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford gave us this update. If you see those pictures and you see the wreckage of the plane that not only crash landed but also slammed into a building, a two story brick building, and also through a concrete perimeter fence, from the airport at almaty, you would think there were no survivors. Bu
Missing next months Australian Open after pulling out because of injury. And at 11. 30 dateline london takes a look at whats in store for the year ahead. There are calls for an independent inquiry after a data breach which saw the addresses of more than a thousand people on the new year honours list made publicly available online. The files included the details of celebrities, Senior Police officers and politicians one of those affected, iain duncan smith, called the leak a complete disaster. Katharine da costa reports. More than 1000 people will be honoured, among them celebrities, sport sports, and politicians, including musician sir eltonjohn, cricketer ben stokes, former Tory Party Leader iain duncan smith, and former director of Public Prosecutions alison saunders. There are also security, counter terror, and justice personnel, as well as chief co nsta bles. But a list containing their home addresses was accidentally published by the government on friday evening. Iain duncan smith
Good afternoon. A passenger plane has crashed in kazakhstan, killing at least 12 people. The aircraft from bek air, a kazakh airline, crashed into a building shortly after take off from almaty airport early this morning. Survivors described walking from the wreckage into the dark and snow. At least 60 people have been injured and taken to hospital. Our correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. This is all thats left of flight 2100 from almaty. Moments after take off, the plane crash landed, slamming first through a concrete barrier and then into a house. Much of the plane disintegrated on impact. But amazingly, there were survivors and some even walked out of this wreckage unharmed. How are you . I am very well, how are you . Better. Just hours later, aslam managed to tell me what happened. He posted this photo on social media, showing his seat on the flight. He thinks most in front of him were badly hurt or killed. The plane starts swaying like a boat, very intensively. People started sc