Sir, how is your father . Hes. Hes all right. Once you get to that age, things dont work as well. And the best of boozers the number of pubs in the uk is going up for the first time in ten years. Good evening. It was a murder that shocked many around the world, and now five people have been sentenced to death and three others jailed by a court in saudi arabia, over the death of the journalist jamal khashoggi. He was a prominent critic of the saudi government, and was killed last year when he went to their consulate in istanbul. A United Nations investigator who carried out an inquiry into his murder says the hit men may have been convicted, but the masterminds behind the killing have walked free. Our security correspondent, Frank Gardner reports. The last public sighting of jamal khashoggi, seen here walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul in october last year. He never came out alive. Turkish cctv footage shows a hit team of 15 saudi government agents arriving in istanbul to inte
Join locals in bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations. Hello, and welcome to world news today. Its Christmas Morning in australia, but hundreds of families are spending the day in emergency shelters, unable to celebrate in their homes, as the country battles one of its worst bushfire disasters in years. Figures released by firefighters in New South Wales reveal nearly 1,000 houses have been destroyed. Conditions have eased, but another extreme heatwave is due later this week. Prime minister Scott Morrison was criticised for going on holiday during the bushfires. Hes since returned and apologised for being away. He says volunteer firefighters who work in the federal Public Sector will be given an extra four weeks paid leave. Phil mercer reports from New South Wales. Koalas and other Australian Animals are the unseen victims of the fires. Much of their habitat has been destroyed and the survivors need all the help they can get. The true extent of australias bushfire crisis is gradually
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