translation: 14 votes in favour. voting that they had become a serious threat to a viable peace deal with the palestinians. it was that conviction which led the us to withhold its customary protection of israel at the council, although not without much soul searching. because there are important issues that are not sufficiently addressed in this resolution, and because the united states does not agree with every word in this text, that the united states did not vote in favour of the resolution. the israelis had managed to delay but not prevent the vote. they felt betrayed by their ally, especially angry about condemnation of their construction in occupied eastjerusalem. who gave you the right to issue such a decree, denying our eternal rights in jerusalem? israel has long pursued a policy of building jewish settlements on arab land captured during the 1967 war. it insists it has the legal right to do this, but most of the world disagrees, and the un resolution will make that
security council resolution demanding a halt to the building of israeli settlements in occupied palestinian territory. the vote passed after the united states israel s traditional ally, abstained rather than using its veto. our state department correspondent barbara plett usher reports. in a rare show of unity, the un security council passed judgement on israeli settlements. translation: 14 votes in favour. voting that they had become a serious threat to a viable peace deal with the palestinians. it was that conviction which led the us to withhold its customary protection of israel at the council, although not without much soul searching. because there are important issues that are not sufficiently addressed in this resolution, and because the united states does not agree with every word in this text, that the united states did not vote in favour of the resolution. the israelis had managed to delay but not prevent the vote. they felt betrayed by their ally, especially angry
interest rates, the prices in our shops and the strength of the pound will all be closely watched next year. i ll be taking a look at the big stories for our finances in 2017. and carol has our weather forecast. very similar to what we had yesterday. starting on a frosty note, with patchy fog, some of which is dense and will be slow to clear. but there is sunshine in the forecast and some rain coming in the north west. more details in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the hollywood actress debbie reynolds has died, just one day after the death of her daughter, the film star carrie fisher. she was 84 and is believed to have suffered a stroke. her career spanned seven decades, but she was best known for her role in the 1952 musical, singin‘ in the rain, opposite gene kelly. our los angeles correspondent david willis reports. good morning, good morning, it s great to stay up late. good morning, good morning to you. debbie reynolds, 19 years old, singing and danc
the bbc news at one. a man has been shot dead by police in a pre planned operation near the m62 motorway in huddersfield. he has been named as yasser yaqub. west yorkshire police say an officer s gun was fired and five people have been arrested. they also say the operation was not related to terrorism. the independent police complaints commission has sent investigators to the scene. well our correspondent danny savage is at ainley top in west yorkshire. it is only in the last few minutes yasser yaqub has been named locally as the man shot dead here last night. we understand he is in his late 20s. he was here last night in one of those vehicles were the shots we re one of those vehicles were the shots were fired. the scene behind me, screens have been put up around the vehicles involved in last night s incident. what is happening is specialist officers are now on site trying to establish the exact sequence trying to establish the exact sequence of events that led to his death.
manufacturing are up thanks to a stronger pound but prizes in the shops are expected to go up and we won t get a pay rise to match. cash prices. prices. in sport, chelsea s winning run comes to an end as the league leaders are beaten at tottenham. two goals from delle alli do the damage at white hart lane as they win 2 0 and move up to third. i will be live from las vegas as the world s biggest gadget show gets under way, the big thing this year, intelligent machines, artificial intelligence baked into everything from your car to your toothbrush. and carol has the weather. a cold and frosty start to the day, temperatures in some parts have fallen two 7 but there will be a lot of crisp winter sunshine but in the west there will be a bit more clout fallen to. more details in a few minutes. bit more clout. cloud. good morning. our main story is a warning from the children s commissioner for england that young people are left to face the dangers of bullying and groom