Good morning, the committee will come to order. And without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. With that ill now recognize myself to give an Opening Statement. Two days ago, the entire world came together to Mark International holocaust Remembrance Day. In addition, 75 years ago this week, in january 1945 , the auschwitz broken out concentration camp was liberated from the nazis. It was one of the most infamous sites of the nazi genocide. More than 1 Million People were murdered there. The purpose of todays hearing is to commemorate these brave anniversaries remember the nose we lost and to honor those who are still with us. But it is not enough to simply recognize these things, we must also contemplate what led to these atrocities. We must remember the lholocaust in order to help combat bigotry, hate and violence of all kinds today i am so pleased to have our distinguished panel here today. I have asked them to help us come together on
And im very lucky to be joined by a wonderful christmas ish panel of linda duberly Benjamin Butterworth and hilary freeman. Butterworth and hilary freeman. Happy boxing day everyone. This happy boxing day everyone. This is gb news tonight with josh howie. Lets do this. Howie. Lets do this. And thank you for joining us. Please let us know how youve been celebrating christmas so far. And have you been splashing far. And have you been splashing the cash on any sales in store or online today . Email me now at gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com see you gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com see you after the headlines. After the headlines. Joe ash, thank you very much. 9 01. This is the latest from the gb newsroom storm garrett set to batter britain overnight bringing strong wind, rain and snow. The met office has issued several yellow weather warnings from midnight into the early hours on thursday. Gusts between. 50 to 70mph will sweep across the country, with high ground and exposed coasts being hit the hardest. M
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to mark the start of 2023, with firework displays in auckland, new zealand and at sydney harbour. large public fireworks events have returned in many major cities for first time after the covid pandemic. i will see you on new year s day if you re watching. now, bbc news at 100. can you just leave me fora moment, please? i will get what i can, but there s a huge change in the running order here. stand by, vt 20. stand by, tx. a, b, cand d, in that order, from five seconds. ten, nine, eight, seven, six. run vt 20. ..five, four, three, two. this is bbc one. ..one, zero. this is bbc news at 100. for a century, we have been bringing you the biggest news stories from here and around the world as ourjournalists witness some of the most historic moments. from richard dimbleby, the bbc s first war reporter, who broadcast from raf fighter planes during world war two. the bombers of the main force are now streaming in above and below us. as we drive steadily over cologne in a dead level