japanese officials say at least 48 people have died and many others are trapped beneath rubble, after a powerful earthquake. ukraine suffers another intense night of russian bombardment, leaving at least five people dead. ukraine s air defence claims 35 drones were shot down. time for a look at the business news now. tesla, the elon musk controlled car maker which pioneered mass market electric vehicles, has been relegated to second position in the global league of electric car makers. its chinese rival, byd has reported that it sold 526,000 cars in the final quarter of last year compared to 480,000 for tesla making it the world s number one electric car brand for now at least. erin delmore is in new york for us. byd said it is the biggest car brand you have never heard of in a recent advert i saw, but we are hearing more about them and other chinese electric vehicle makers who are shaking up the market. it is true. this news might shaking up the market. it is true. this
Environmental campaigners have already criticised the plans to scrap that key Climate Change targets. Indeed, Friends Of The Earth Scotland branded it the worst environmental decision in the history of the Scottish Parliament. We will be live in holyrood for that statement which we are expecting around 25 past two. But first i want to take a look at some of the days other news. A conservative mp has been suspended by the Parliamentary Party after claims he misused campaign funds. The Times Newspaper alleges he use the local party funds to pay off what he reportedly called bad people who had locked him in a flat. He strongly disputes the allegations. The Conservative Party was made aware of the allegations three months ago and says it is investigating. 0ur Political Correspondent reports. The honesty needs to start now, the lack of clarity needs to stop. This was marked last week urging transparency about the impact locally of a wind farm being built offshore. The allegation about his o
Will go down as a day that scotland officially went from being a world leader in climate targets to a world leader in climate targets to a world leader in climate targets to a world leader in scrapping targets. Ambitious targets were not backed up by ambition action. The committee on Climate Change identify 19 policy areas where there snp green government has either no plan, an insufficient plan or need to take action to make the net zero by 2045 target. So can the Cabinet Secretary clarify whether any interim targets and legal reporting will be ditched in the bill she mentioned . She made a series of announcements about upcoming Workbench Hand we get the timescale and publication dates all the delayed strategies, the Climate Change plan, the green industrial strategy, the Energy Strategy and Just Transition plan. We are still waiting publication dates and can there Cabinet Secretary clarify what action the Scottish Government will now take to deliver affordable rail services, Support
india versus south africa with the top shot of poor grabs. india won the toss and chose to bat, and they have been piling on the runs in calcutta. impressing with 77, seven fours and two sixes. virat kohli is helping to build an autonomous platform on his birthday. an ominous platform. currently on 238 for three in the 40th over. embarrassing and a disgrace, that is help mikel arteta described the video assistant referee s decision to allow newcastle s dull and arsenals defeat at st james s park in the premier league. three decisions went against arsenal first, and it looked although newcastle had run the ball out of play in the build up, but there was then a check to see if there had been foul on gabrielle in the penalty area, but the challenge was deemed acceptable, so newcastle scored and put arsenal in front. there was no var angle to draw the appropriate line. it is appropriate line. it is embarrassing. - appropriate line. it is embarrassing. in - appropriate line. it