Uk political power . Hello. The turnout was low, a little over 37 . Most voters stayed at home. But the labour party is describing its victory in the rutherglen and Hamilton West by election as seismic. The partys candidate, michael shanks, won over 58 of the vote, more than double that of the snps katy loudon, who came second. That means the swing to labour was over 20 from the Scottish National party. Sir keir starmer claims the result is the first step on an important journey. The conservatives lost their deposit. Our scotland editor james cook has our top story. Michael shanks, scottish labour party, 17,840. Applause. Labour didntjust win here, they triumphed. The snp didntjust lose, they were trounced. My campaign has been focused on offering people here a fresh start, a break away from the divisiveness and distraction of two failing governments and to give a voice to those who are too often voiceless in our society. Applause. A few short hours and several gallons of coffee later,
Presented the European Commission with a corresponding action plan. Also, ukrainian goods going to neighboring countries will receive approval from the ministry of economy. If hungary does not agree to the initiative and does not cancel the unilateral embargo , then the Ukrainian Government will prohibit the import of certain categories of goods from these countries, added shmygal, the partners have already allocated to ukraine of defense aid for more than 76 billion dollars, us defense minister lloyd austin said this at the meeting of the Contact Group on the defense of ukraine today in germany , the 15th meeting in the rammstein format is taking place , in particular, the new ukrainian minister of defense rustam umirov, the chairman of the joint chiefs of Staff Committee of the us, arrived mark miley and representatives of about 50 countries. We are meeting here today. We know that at this time ukrainians are waging fierce battles to regain their territory, and the ukrainian countero
In the heart of palestine jerusalem. These are all messages to trump that what he did is an unacceptable crime. Through islam. The capital of the jewish state of the. Sense that we do not agree with the decision that was taken yesterday evening im convinced im just an. International law being trampled on a little most of the time my ass waiter standing outside the old city of jerusalem arrests made today all over the region tensions are high and are expected to get higher. Over coming up Marriage Equality it is now the law of the land down under. Obviously impoundment has stood up and said what we knew the australian people wanted i was so proud to say its an overwhelming moment and im so proud of the strike. So we begin the day with the middle east are reeling in the rage twenty four hours after trump kept a Campaign Promise and gave his president ial up yours two decades of u. S. Policy on jerusalem violence has erupted along with pledges of even more violence today palestinians clas
Hundreds of outlets are still closed because of a problem with its chicken supply. In the christie goes you reach the first corner. In the christie goes you reach the first corner. And more heartbreak for Elise Christie as hopes of winning a medal at the Winter Olympics are over. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the crisis at oxfam following allegations of Sexual Misconduct by some of its staff in haiti. The charity has revealed that thousands of people have stopped giving money in the past fortnight. Senior executives have been questioned by mps about the scandal and the head of oxfam gb Mark Goldring apologised wholeheartedly for remarks he made last week when he appeared to downplay what had happened. He also revealed that 26 more Sexual Misconduct allegations have been received by the charity as our correspondent matt cole reports. We should warn you there is flash photography from the top of matts report. If there was any doubt that the senior oxfam leaders were going to face a tou
Good morning. Hundreds of kfc outlets have run out of chicken ill be looking at whats gone wrong for the fast food chain just before 7 00. Good morning, in sport wigan stun Manchester City again in the fa cup by knocking them out and ending their hopes of winning 4 trophies this season. And matt has the weather for us this morning. Good morning, a bit of rain gcioss morning. Good morning, a bit of rain across eastern parts. But things are set to get much, much colder. I will tell you why in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Police forces in the uk recorded nearly 65,000 child sex offences last year. Thats an all time high. The figures obtained by the nspcc reveal a sharp increase in crimes committed online, as well as rape and sexual assault. Our Home Affairs Correspondent, jon ironmonger reports. Every eight minutes, police recorded a sexual offence against a child last year and data from all Police Forces suggest the total number of offences has reached a record high,