Five people are sentenced to death in saudi arabia for the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. We will bring you some of the highlights of the Victoria Derbyshire programme over the last year, including election highlights and an interview with the new zealand Prime Minister lucinda ahern. In the last half hour, five people have been sentenced to death by a court in saudi arabia for the murder of government critic Jamal Khashoggi in istanbul last year. Three more have been givenjail sentences totalling 2a years. The prosecutor said saoud al qahtani, an important aide of crown Prince Mohammed bin salman, had been investigated but not charged and was released. The country faced International Condemnation for mr khashoggis murder in the Saudi Embassy in turkey last year. Saudi arabia blamed it on what they called a rogue operation. We hope to have more on that in the next few minutes. We hope to have more on that in the next few minutes. There are calls for a government inquiry into
Of commons and house of lords. Mikel arteta says its the other main stories an honour to become on tonights programme the new arsenal manager on a three the duke of edinburgh is being and a half year deal. Treated in hospital in london he for whats been described and a half year deal. Has been appointed on a thre| as a pre existing condition. A he has been appointed on a three and a half year deal replacing the sack a us diplomats wife, anne sacoolas, is charged with causing the death previous manager. He won the cup by dangerous driving of 19 year old twice in three years and it has been harry dunn. Underwater motorways working as a coach at manchester heavy rain and floods put the brakes on the christmas getaway, city. He decided to move there. When you have dreams, you cannot stop it. In parts of southern england. So you have to follow your dreams. Arsenal announce the appointment of former Manchester City 0f assistant mikel arteta so you have to follow your dreams. Of course that w
Unrest in india. Six dead in further protests against a Government Law that it is claimed discriminates against muslims. And at 11 30pm, we will be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, Yasmin Alibhai brown and lucy be resfo rd. Good evening. 3. 5 years after the uk voted to leave the European Union, mps have resoundingly voted in favour of the governments brexit bill. The legislation now paves the way for Boris Johnson to deliver his promise that the country will no longer be a member state of the eu by the end of next month. The Prime Minister won the vote easily, 358 234, with six labour mps backing the government. The Withdrawal Agreement says the uk will leave the European Union on 31 january, but allows for a transition period until the end of 2020. During this time, the uk will still have to abide by eu rules. There will be a so called divorce bill of around £33 billion paid to brussels for commitments the uk has already signed up to, and the agreement sets
Scored in World Leaders for inaction on climate change. And we saw the first picture of a black hole. That is the year in science with me. Good evening. Three and a half years, after the uk voted to leave the eu mps have resoundingly voted in favour of the governments brexit bill. It paves the way for borisjohnson to deliver his promise, that the uk will leave the eu at the end of next month. The Prime Minister won the vote easily, by 358 votes to 234. Six labour mps rebelled and voted with the government. The Withdrawal Agreement now approved in principle by mps says the uk will leave the eu on the 31st of january and allows a transition period until the end of 2020, during which we still abide by eu rules. It says we will pay the eu a divorce bill, of around 33 billion pounds. And it sets out a plan for dealing with the Northern Irish border with what amounts, to a Customs Border down the irish sea. Our deputy political editor, john pienaar, has more. Were leaving. Were through the l
Locals in bethlehem to celebrate christmas in the holy land. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Its Christmas Morning in australia but hundreds of families are spending the day in emergency shelters, unable to celebrate in their homes, as the country battles one of its worst bushfire disasters in years. Figures released by firefighters in New South Wales reveal nearly 1,000 houses have been destroyed. Conditions have eased, but another extreme heatwave is due later this week. Prime minister Scott Morrison was criticised for going on holiday during the bushfires. Hes since returned and apologised for being away. He says volunteer firefighters who work in the federal Public Sector will be given an extra four weeks paid leave. Phil mercer reports from New South Wales. Koalas and other Australian Animals are the unseen victims of the fires. Much of their habitat has been destroyed and the survivors need all the help they can get. The true extent of australias bushfire crisis is gradually emerg