Along the border with sudan is worsening, and u. S. President elect joe biden is set to announce his 1st cabinet appointments and tony blinken, a former Obama Administration official, is expected to be named secretary of state. An unschooled, the head of african football has been handed a 5 year ban a by the sports world governing body fifa. Ahmed ahmed was found guilty of financial misconduct following an investigation. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin this news hour with a promising breakthrough in the global race to find a vaccine for corona virus. Raising hopes of an end to the pandemic could be within reach the u. K. Pharmaceutical company, astra zeneca and the university of oxford have said they have caught a vaccine for the world. They say that on average have seen is 70 percent effective, but that may increase to 90 percent depending on the dosage at 2. 50 is the cheapest potential vaccine so far with no serious side effects. This is the 3rd Major Company to report
Win the 2nd highest u. S. Office. Writes down barriers and highlights sacrifices made by american women the president though donald trump remains defiant showing no signs of conceding we will look at what band could mean for the transition of power. In other news as a by johns president says his military has taken the 2nd largest city in the disputed region of. And in sports tokyo is testing its ability to host a safe olympics next year the city staged its 1st International Competition at a games venue since the infix headspace i spoke to to coronavirus. It is just on 10 am on the u. S. East coast where the next president s promising to restore the soul of the nation while the current president still refusing to concede defeat joe biden has made his 1st address to the nation as president elect. Speaking of an end to an era of demonization and promising to heal americas deep political divide donald trump though threatening legal action in an attempt to overturn the election which was ca
Process started and all and then just maybe another 15000000. 00 that needs to be provided but more importantly the decision by this g. A. O. G. S. A. Administrator emily murphy. Is supposed to trigger the availability of office space computers. Technology telephones and in particular. I mentioned the importance of getting these appointees background checked and confirmed. That process includes a background check by the f. B. I. And those cannot be initiated until emily murphy triggers a panic transition process in the very discretionary within her authority how important is continuously in government especially in the 2nd stances that the u. S. Is facing now and in light of covalent how crucial is it that things move smoothly well you put your finger on the most important ask. This problem that has arisen with emily murphys or caltrans on thats the briefings that need to occur. Are essential for it was a smooth transition of government and continuity of government particularly during
Hello and welcome to our second look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are former trade minister lord digbyjones and broadcaster henry bonsu. Good to have you both back. So lets start with some of the front pages we already have. Union vacc is the headline of the sun, reporting that 60 million more covid vaccines are set to be made in the uk by us firm novavax. The eus vaccine situation is at crisis point, according to the financial times. The metro says Nicola Sturgeon is siding with the eu in the row, by offering to help with supplies. The mirrors front page features its campaign to get teachers vaccinated in phase two of the roll out. The times reports that borisjohnson insists that the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine does work for over 65s, after germany has decided not to use it for that age group. And the former Prime Minister tony blair writes in the independent that global co operation is needed as the vaccine row escalates. Once again, lovely to have yo
Birthday 60 year old build germ has the highest covert 19 infection rate per capita in europe well take you inside a hospital straining to card. Class germans call it the mother of all derbies in the bundesliga a small but passionate socially distance crowd watched on as dortmund did battle with local arch rival shaka in the world derby. Im jared reed thank you for joining me campaigning in the run up to the u. S. President ial election has stepped up think youre with Donald Trump Holding packed rallies in florida ohio and North Carolina meanwhile democratic candidate joe biden addressed supporters at a drive in rally in pennsylvania more than 50000000 ballots have already been cast in trump himself took advantage of early voting. With his bonnet cast in florida a frenetic day on the campaign trail was on their way and you got to be very busy today because were going to work your heart. For i voted for a guy named truck because thank you very much everybody. Next up another swing state