Minister xijinping outlining the countrys to ties. Ahead of an election year, labours keir starmer sets out his partys key messages. Hello, im Annita Mcveigh welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. South africa has filed an urgent request to the International Court of Human Justice in the request to the International Court of humanjustice in the hague request to the International Court of Human Justice in the hague asking that the court all delete in order israel to halt its offensive in rafah and do more to protect its civilians in gaza. In its findings, south africa described rafah as a last refuge for palestinians in gaza and said israels assault on a population meant that new measures needed. It is the latest intervention by the South African Government and its legal case against israel. It argues that on top of direct military attacks, israel is starving palace unions in gaza by Obstructing Access To Food and fuel and medicines. Israel, meanw
Shannon good evening, welcome to washington. Im Shannon Bremen in nor bret baier. House lawmakers try to force President Biden to give specific military aid to israel. President Biden Invokes Executive Privilege over the Audio Recordings of his interview with the Special Counsel and a Major Development in the search for the origin of the coronavirus. But, first, breaking tonight, the defense tries to paint former trump lawyer and selfproclaimed fixer Michael Cohen as a serial liar. Suicidal and bent on revenge. Cohen has been the key prosecution witness in its criminal case against former President Trump. Crossexamination has been difficult. Correspondent nate foy is outside the New York State Supreme Court building. Hello, nate. Hey, shannon, so the importance of Michael Cohens testimony is reflected by how long it is taking. He took the Stand On Monday of this week. He has been here all week. He will be back when court resumes at 9 30 monday morning. Of course he has a documented his
Became a member of the Royal College of psychiatrists in 1997. He is a consultant forensic psychiatrist. He has a particular interest in neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism. He interviewed the defendant for four hours on the 6th of march 2023, and has had access to the other psychiatric reports and records. Professor blackwood concluded that, while the defendant demonstrated some evidence of difficulty in developing relationships, and a degree of fixation in his interests and attraction to routines, he does not meet the required criteria for an autism disorder. He said that in his 18 months after leaving six from couege 18 months after leaving six from college the defendant struggled to establish settled employment and medium term plans for his life. He played socially isolated, lonely, angry and frustrated. His twin sister left to go to university in autumn 2020, and his grandmother died. Professor blackwood does not think that the observations of the defendants family, the
a parliamentary rebellion among his own mps, ahead of a crunch vote on his rwanda asylum policy. israel says the bodies of two hostages have been found in gaza. two israeli soldiers were killed in the operation to recover them. a new draft resolution is expected to be published soon at the un climate summit, after the backlash against plans which made no mention of phasing out fossil fuels. now time to go to the sport. so it s last chance saloon for manchester united. they simply have to beat bayern munich tonight or they are out of the champions league. even then a win over the german champions might not be enough. so much at stake for erik ten hag s squad in a season littered with inconsistency. patrick geary has more. eight is built, miserable day for manchester united. flat eight is built, miserable day for manchester united. eight is built, miserable day for manchester united. not one of them were fit to wear manchester united. not one of them were fit to wear the m
ad focused on black men and the economy. young black voters are less certain they ll vote in november than this time four years ago, so why? two insiders tell us what works to turn that around. plus, why a candidate in louisiana who won by a single vote to be caddo parish s first sheriff will have to run again after a judge voided his victory. that candidate is with us. and civil rights leader joins us to explain why he supports the delay in banning menthol cigarettes, despite the health concerns. his warning about political backlash from black voters. i m victor blackwell. let s start the show. we begin this morning with the new appeal from the biden-harris campaign aimed at young black men. a cnn poll shows biden s approval rating is 62% among democrats, but only 47% of black americans approve of his job performance. black voters in several polls say biden s key economic policies have not helped them. this new ad airing in battleground states looks to flip that narrativ