A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. The traditional christmas dinner in the uk is likely to cost more due to extreme weather conditions hitting supply of turkeys and some veg. Whats on the menu in your home . Are your festive traditions changing . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. So lets get started. Two years after the murder of the maltese journalist daphne ca ruana galizia, a volley of resignations has thrown the government into crisis. Three senior politicians have stood down and angry crowds have called for the Prime Minister to resign as police step up their investigation into the murder. Now out of government are the chief of staff to the Prime Minister, the tourism minister and the economy minister. All deny involvement in the death of ms caruana galizia, who had been investigating corruptio on the island. Corruption. Rich preston reports. O
Hello and welcome to sportsday im Lizzie Greenwood hughes, the headlines tonight. The countdown is on for the the clash on the dunes with a 3 stone weight difference between anthonyjoshua and andy ruinunior. Nigel pearson is the new watford manager. Hes their third this season and faces a fight to save the premier leagues bottom club. And she says shes accomplished everything. Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki announces shes retiring from tennis injanuary. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Its less than 2a hours until anthonyjoshua gets the chance to reap revenge on andy ruinunior the Mexican American who stunned the boxing world world earlier in the year when he took all 3 ofjoshuas heavyweight belts in a shock victory in new york. But before the pair climb into the ring in riyadh on saturday the headlines today have been about the huge difference in their weight. Ade adedoyin was at the weigh in in the saudi capital. 20 kilos heavier than anthonyjoshua but that is only half th
A polarized country who was galvanized the left but conservatives are calling for counter protests. And saudi aramco reveals details of its plan to sell shares highlighted risks include terrorism and Armed Conflict. With the sport Rugby World Cup champions south africa are on a victory parade through captaincy polices hometown of Port Elizabeth tomorrow im going to later in the program. Prominent opposition figure kim soca has been released in cambodia 2 years for after he was charged with treason so is the cofounder of the band Cambodia National rescue party which was dissolved ahead of elections last year or minister hun sens ruling party won most of the seats is free for now the charges against him were made and he is banned from politics and cant leave the country and other key opposition voice sam rainsy. Arrived in malaysia on saturday he left cambodia 4 years ago after facing a prison sentence on defamation charges cambodian government says hes welcome back but warrants he has t
In San Francisco is also being shot down by voters. Six of the bay areas nine counties had elections tonight, but its not just the elections that has people talking. In the east bay, airbnb rentals a big issue at the Orinda City Council meeting. Tonight the council debating new rules following that deadly shooting on halloween. Five young people were killed. Nbc bay areas showa hurd is there with whats happening tonight. Right now councilmembers are struggling on what to do with their shortterm rental policy. Should they ban it . And if they dont, how can they control it . As the conversation continues tonight, families members of some of the victims continue to grieve. Anywhere you go, he light up the room, make you laugh, make you smile, bring energy. And sorry, its hard. Reporter overcome with grief, taking a moment to talk about his younger brother, tayan who was shot and killed at this Halloween Party last thursday night. We all look forward to taking care of his baby and stepping
Objected in clear and strong terms, and we have done ever since. The bbc has heard that Prince William is worried for his brother harry and hopes he and meghan are all right after the couple acknowledged they we re after the couple acknowledged they were struggling, in a tv documentary. Despite unionist objections, abortion is set to be decriminalised in Northern Ireland at midnight tonight. And the dangers of heading a football. A new report on the risk of brain injury. Its been another day of Brexit Developments in parliament, and at the end of it mps are no closer to passing a brexit deal than they were this morning. The main news of the day was something which didnt happen. The speaker ruled out a vote on borisjohnsons brexit deal, saying the motion had already been brought before mps on saturday and that it would be repetitive and disorderly to debate it again. This weekend, mps nodded through an amended motion which withholds approval of the Prime Ministers deal until it has pass