A scheme to sell e. U. Possible routes to criminals we have an exclusive investigation. More coronavirus restrictions expected to be imposed in england for temporary hospitals have been put on standby because of a surge in infections. And install a bron james in the. Back on top of the basketball world the lakers have ended their 10 year wait to win the n. B. A. Championship. And we begin this hour in the United States where the divided senate is now charging ahead with confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee amy kone barrett republicans are trying to rapidly confirm barack before novembers election and expand the courts conservative majority protesters for and against the confirmation have been chanting outside the court in pouring rain as the hearing gets underway a seat opened up after the death of liberal Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg her dying wish was for her replacement to be chosen after the president ial election alan fisher is joining us live on capitol hill Amy Connie
The nation. A School Teacher is beheaded in paris and what the french president has condemned as a flagrant attack on freedom. And early voter turnout smashes records in battleground states 3 weeks out from the u. S. Election. And were going to begin with an escalation in the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan azerbaijan says at least 12 people have been killed by an armenian missile attack in the 2nd largest city gun show its been hit repeatedly since fighting broke out over the disputed region of the golan okada back 3 weeks ago manias Defense Ministry says didnt fire towards john and the type of missile its accused of using doesnt even have the range to reach the sin and cos you know whos live for us in baku what more do we know about this attack. Well rob what we have been hearing from the officials is that this is a skull that has been fired from our main territories as you said it has been denied by their main you know tortillas so far but now everybodys curious to know who
A spokesperson from many as Defense Ministry says that stop occurred at the goal of cutting back was also hit they claim the missiles were fired by azerbaijans on forces of ice in violation of the humanitarian cease fire. Riot police in chile have fired tear gas and water cannon off the rallies demanding social change turned violent demonstrations came ahead of the anniversary of last years process where people called for a new constitution and an end to social inequality. Police in thailand have shots major roads and halted public transport in central bangkok after protesters vow to return to the streets for a 4th day on friday police fired tear gas and Water Cannons to disperse crowds who defied the government ban on gatherings Rights Groups say that at least 51 people have been arrested this week around 10000000 people live in the city demonstrates as one new elections and reforms to the monarchy. Police in france say a teacher has been beheaded in a suburb of northwestern paris off
Moves closer to breaking International Law with its brecks a deal farmers along the now river in sudan face the impact of destroyed homes and livelihoods from heavy flooding. Hello the number of people who died from corona virus in the u. S. Has now reached 200000 and on the day that grim milestone was reached President Trump again at the blame on china in an address to the u. N. General assembly he slammed the country for unleashing this plague on the world and response china calls for unity in the fight against covert 19 years our diplomatic editor james. Like all the other World Leaders speaking at the u. N. President speech was prerecorded his words were as controversial as apple. We have waged a fierce battle against the invisible enemy the china virus which has claimed countless lives in 188 countries in the United States we launched the most aggressive mobilization since the 2nd world war Fact Checkers in a country that suffered more than most from cope with 19 unlikely to quest
To try to boost peoples job prospects. Who do you think would win out of a lion, a hippopotamus and a rhino . Sir David Attenborough takes questions from the children he says hold the hope for the future in their hands. And coming up this hour. The water saving toilets wasting billions of litres every week. More than a Million People around the world are now known to have died with coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. The United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres called it an agonising milestone and a mind numbing figure. Johns Hopkins University has recorded over 1. 1 million lives have been lost to coronavirus. The us has the worlds highest death toll with about 205,000 fatalities, followed by brazil on 1a1,700 and india with 95,500 deaths. And the total number of deaths from covid 19 in the uk is 42,001, according to department of health figures. 2 Million People in large parts of north east england are facing a legal ban from tomorrow on people mixing with other hou