first satellite mission launched from british soil malfunctions. home entertainment sales go through the roof as households spend big on videos, music and gaming. and coming up on the bbc news channel, could we see more cup upsets later? newcastle will be hoping to right the wrongs of their fa cup shock. they are in league cup quarterfinal action tonight. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. as strike action today continues for some public sector workers, the government is to introduce a bill to ensure a minimum level of service during periods of industrial action. under the proposals affecting england, wales and scotland, some trade union members would be required to continue working. today in scotland, primary school teachers are closed as teachers strike in their dispute over pay. last ditch talks with the scottish government yesterday, failed to reach agreement. the unions rejected a 5% pay rise, with further walk outs planned tomorrow, hitting state seconda
are caught in the crossfire to this day and try and figure out what is it that the world could be doing better this time, paula. incredible reporting. nima el bag ir, thank you. going home: the war in sudan is next. good night, ukraine for more than a year and conflict has once again broken out in the middle east, there is another often overlooked battle happening right now in sudan. in april, a paramilitary group called the rapid support forces, or rsf, began fighting the sudanese army for control of the country. now so far, thousands of people have been killed, and more than 5 million have been displaced, according to the un. that means, on average, roughly, 30,000 people are fleeing their homes every day. among those lucky enough to make it out have been the family of cnn s chief international investigative correspondent nima elbagir. she s not been back to her home country in more than a year after rsf-linked authorities issued a sealed indictment against her because
speaker: elements of the central intelligence agency killed j john kennededy. speaker: the story has been suppressed. witnesses have been killed. we have a right to know who killed our president and d why he dieied. [music playing] speaker: in dallas, preparations were already underway for extraordinary police protection when the president should arrive. interviewer: do you anticipate any trouble on the president s arrival? jesse curry: because of what has happened here previously, we would be foolish, i think, not to anticipate some trouble. i don t really, i don t anticipate any violence. speaker:r: here comemes air foe numbmber one, ththe presidenes plane now totouching dowown. here s s mrs. kennnnedy, anand the crowowd yells. and the president of the united states, and i can see his sun tan all the way from here. dan rather: looking at how things actually went, it wasn t just a trip to dallas. it was a political trip, preparing for the 1964 elections. speaker: shaking ha
their biggest strike in decades last november. this is the next phase of the action. primary schools across scotland are closed today, tomorrow it will be the turn of secondary schools and then from monday unless an agreement is reached in the meantime, a rolling series of strikes across different regions of scotland, heading through into the start of february. the teaching unions want a 10% pay rise. local authorities and the scottish government are offering five, up to 6.85% for those on the lowest pay. the scottish government have had until november 20 seconds when the last offer was brought and rejected to bring something substantial back to bring something substantial back to the table in order but today s action could be averted, and they have not done that the scottish government and cosla have had since november the 22nd. we have teachers on picket lines when they should be
controversial not only in the european parliament but in her pasok party as well. this was the reaction from the party s spokesperson. translation: no one could imagine that behind ms kaili statements, in particular on november the 22nd at the european parliament, no one could imagine that behind the statements that were alleged acts of corruption. we also know that belgian investigators have been carrying out searches. they say they ve found large sums of cash in homes and in a suitcase they released this picture today. we ve been hearing from one of the lawmakers who had his home searched as part of the probe. i had the opportunity to explain the situation and respond to their questions. i will not make any further comment or respond to your questions, as you will understand because there is an investigation under way. i have nothing to be ashamed of. this began in the summer when the belgian prosecutors launched an inquiry into possible corrupt activity by qatar around