his attendance at the christmas party was revealed. but boris johnson would not accept it. failures by the metropolitan police were responsible in part for the deaths of three victims of the serial killer stephen ports, an inquestjury has found. the wikileaks inquestjury has found. the wikileaks founder - inquest jury has found. the wikileaks founderjuliana sanchez wikilea ks founder juliana sanchez can wikileaks founderjuliana sanchez can be extradited to face charges in the united states, the high court has ruled. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the government is warning of a deeply concerning situation, as new data confirms that the omicron variant in the uk is growing rapidly in all regions, and could be the dominant strain here within the next week. the uk health security agency is suggesting that vaccine protection against mild symptoms has been substantially reduced, but that boosters are effective. tonight the government has announced 300 million pounds of fun
there was a time in american history when people accused of being gay were literally purged from their jobs by government mandate. and it all happened during this period that i had never heard of called the lavendar scare. if you stood up and said that you were a homosexual, that was the equivalent of saying, i m unamerican. tonight we meet americans whose patriotism was questioned because of what they did behind closed doors. we were taken to be interrogated because we were gay. and find families that are still reeling from a witch hunt our government never wanted us to know about. there s been a progression of it being illegal to be gay in the government. and it was my relative who led this whole thing . so we are in fresno, california, on my way to meet a woman who is part of a group that the united states government once considered one of the greatest security threats to our country. in the 1950s america was gripped by the red scare. even if there were only
you still have to eat and you still have to live. no doubt, you ve felt some sticker shock lately. the cost of everything is going up. what you can expect to pay even more for heading into the holidays. i m his dad and he s my son. i lost all sense of reality at that moment. i said they re not going to look for my son, i ll have to do it myself. why some families say they are forced to take matters into their own hands to find their missing loved ones. buenos diaz. sunday, november 14th, thank you so much for waking up with us. good morning, amarah, we match. look at us. i didn t realize that. totally unplanned. look at that. people won t believe that. i wasn t messaging you this morning asking what you were wearing. looking good. great. all right, so after months of negotiations, debate and delays, president biden is getting ready to sign the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law tomorrow. the white house says the signing ceremony will include members of
upset parents leading the charge, pushing to ban books they deem sexually explicit, or that discuss the truth about racism in america. of course, banning book, nothing new, except for the fact that most e-reads these days, so unclear what the gop actually wants to burn but we do know some of the ire of their fire, dismant ling and demeaning the process we made in making this country more inclusive for the lbgtq community. this week, texas governor greg abbott called on state leaders to investigate criminal activity related to quote the availability of pornography in schools. specifically citing the novel gender queer, its author defends the book, writing, quote, one of the charges thrown against the book was that it promoted pedophilia based on a single panel depicting an erottic ancient greek vase and others simply called it pornography, a common accusation of works with queer sexual ty. governor abbott is just the beginning. fellow gop lawmakers across america have jumped o
who was in the room with trump as the attack unfolded on capitol hill. this comes amid a battle over documents and the release of documents from the trump white house. overnight, the ex-president filing an emergency request to block the national archives from giving the 1/6 records. the judge wasted no time shooting down donald trump s request in just hours calling it quote, premature. the final decision by the same judge on trump s records is due any day now. that decision and the decision by doj as to whether or not to prosecute steve bannon for defieing a congressional subpoena from the select committee will have huge consequences for the committee s investigation and frankly, the rule of law in this country moving forward. the january 6 select committee closing in on the roles of donald trump s inner circle is where we start this hour. joyce vance is here. former u.s. attorney, now professor at the university of alabama school of law. also, washington post congressional