Were infected with hepatitis c and hiv after being given contaminated Blood Products and transfusions between the 1970s and 90s. The high court in london has, at least for now, blocked the extradition of the wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, to the United States. It granted him permission to appeal against the order that he should stand trial for leaking military secrets that endangered lives. Donald trumps one time lawyer is today finishing his testimony at the former president s Hush Money Trial in new york. Michael cohen has been a witness for the prosecutors, who hope to establish that mr trump knew about the payments to buy the silence of the adult film star Stormy Daniels and efforts to cover them up. Good evening. The chief prosecutor for the International Criminal court, karim khan, is seeking Arrest Warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and yahya sinwar, the hamas leader, on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. He is also issued separate warrants for yoav gallant, th
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Proud that we answered Fear Mongering with facts. Hate with hope. And attempts to divide with efforts to unite. We ran a campaign that was in keeping with the spirit and values of this great city. Lets get some analysis on the results that have come throughout the day. 0ur political correspondent, nick eardley, is in the newsroom. Ican explain i can explain a bit more about what has happened in london. This was a big win. It was notjust a win for sadiq khan, it would have been a big upset if he had not won. But it was the extent of the wind that will really study calm and labour party. These the numbers. 270,000 votes more than susan hall of the Conservatives. A few months ago, the Conservatives. A few months ago, the Conservatives thought they were in with a chance of taking this. They got nowhere near it in the end. Let me show you how the vote has changed since last time. It has gone in labour s favour. The gap has got bigger. What the tories were hoping was that they could start to
good morning. a frosty and foggy start to the day to day. some freezing fog will linger for much of the day. the sunnier skies will be the day. the sunnier skies will be the further east you travel. a return to wet and windy conditions in the west. all the details later on in the programme. it s wednesday, the 6th of december. our main story. the former prime minister boris johnson will give evidence to the covid inquiry today and face two days of questions about his time leading the uk during the pandemic. he s expected to apologise to people who lost loved ones but claim that he and his government got the big decisions right. our correspondent ellie price reports. from this evening, i must give the british people a very simple instruction. you must stay at home. in the end, it was his call. he was responsible for the biggest decisions made during the pandemic. that is why people will only be allowed to leave their home. but how he came to make those decisions will be at the
on whatsapp about decisions, that were made, the environment in which they were taken, and why the government was slow to respond. mrjohnson made the point that former prime ministers would not have survived this level scrutiny if whatsapp had been around at the time of the falklands or the iraq war. he played down the psychodrama that evolved in number ten, which was charactised in some of the earlier sessions, and the contents of some of the whatsapp messages. but i would make a distinction between the type of language used, and the decision making processes of the government, and what we got done. and i would submit that any powerful and effective government has, and i think of the thatcher government or the blair government, has a lot of challenging and competing characters whose views about each other might not be fit to print. but you get an awful lot done. most of the early session focused on the decisions taken at the beginning of the pandemic. in his evidence the for