Deal, with many seen celebrating. It comes as attacks begin in rafah, where israel earlier urged 100,000 palestinians to evacuate ahead of a limited military operation. Thejudge presiding over Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial has threatened the former president with jail if he continues to violate a gag order. The judge said the 1,000 fines he has imposed so far dont seem to be a deterrent, and added that jail time would be a last resort and one that he was trying to avoid at all costs. Scotland has a new leader for the Scottish National party. John swinney has been confirmed in the role, after no challengers emerged, and hell also now become scotlands first minister. He succeeds the outgoing first minister, humza yousaf, who resigned after the collapse of his coalition government. What a see saw of emotions it has been in gaza today. First came the news that israel is planning an expanded assault on rafah, then the news tonight that a ceasefire was agreed but then quickly rejected injer
Security assistance. 9. 5 billion in economic help, in the form of forgivable loans that the us president is authorised to set the terms of and is given the power to cancel. And a much smaller measure includes about 481 million that will be used to help ukrainians resettle into new neighbourhoods and pay for emergency housing. Once the bill is finalised, it would take less than a week for some of the weapons to reach the battlefield. Congress will be voting in the wake of more deadly attacks on ukrainian civilians. On friday, russian missiles struck a rail station and a Maternity Hospital in the central Dnipro Petrovsk region. Local Officials Say at least seven people were killed, including an eight year old child. President Volodymyr Zelensky told nato members on friday that ukraine needs more air Defence Systems to counter russian strikes. Putin must be brought down to earth, and our skies must become safe again. And it is real. And it depends fully on your choice. Choice whether lif
jacob zuma s newly formed mk party exceeded expectations to finish third. but the party says it is considering challenging the results in court. and so begins a new era in south african politics as well as new challenges for president cyril ramaphosa, who himself helped negotiate the end of apartheid. the bbc s africa correspondent, barbara plett usher, reports. it had been a slow and steady day, and then, this. the former president, now the head of the upstart mk party, an unexpected challenge to the anc. ..already reeling from voter anger over economic mismanagement and corruption scandals. jacob zuma has created quite a stir here. he s made a rock star entrance. his party came third, with an unexpectedly strong showing, taking a lot of votes away from the anc. ..and still trying to take more. he announced he had evidence of election rigging, said he was considering a demand for a full revote. the results aren t official yet, but they re clear. the anc has lost the outright
Children are losing interest in exercise from as early as seven years old. In sport could there be two titles for chelsea this season . The premier League Leaders are through to the semi finals of the fa cup, after beating Manchester United. Also this morning do you recognise this famous face . It is fascinating seeing the faces of people as i walk down the street. She was a big part of one of our favourite childrens tv shows. You may have guessed where she is from but we will reveal it later. It is not as cold today as it was yesterday. Today will be cloudy as well but there will be sunny breaks and in the sunshine it will feel quite mild for of year. In the north of scotland we have gales, severe gales and heavy wintry showers. More details on about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Parliament has passed the brexit bill, paving the way for the uk to begin the formal process of leaving the European Union. Meanwhile, it looks like theresa may will reject Nicola Sturgeons
rural state of of two, masked gunmen set fire to a voting building where the ballots were held. so that has been called off. the rural state of chiapas. in other places they cannot get into deliver the ballots. but the most terrible violence happened as the campaigns were closing, one final candidate was murdered, shotin final candidate was murdered, shot in the back of the head as he was about to deliver his campaign speech. find he was about to deliver his campaign speech.- he was about to deliver his campaign speech. and this all underlines campaign speech. and this all underlines the campaign speech. and this all underlines the point - campaign speech. and this all underlines the point that - underlines the point that whoever does become president will have a pretty big task to tackle, won t they, when it comes notjust to political violence but violence of all types in the country? yeah, that s an types in the country? yeah, that s an important - that s an important disti