National security legislation. People in the uk are told not to travel into or out of leicester, as the city returns to Strict Lockdown amid a rise in new infections. Its 100 days since lockdown began in england. Well be assessing how the uk is doing in handling the coronavirus and what lessons could have been learnt. And facebook launches a campaign to help curb the spread of misleading content after an advertising boycott by more than 100 global brands. First, china has released details of its controversial new security law for hong kong. We knew this was coming but details of the legislation were only published after it came into effect. We now know that the crimes of secession, terrorism and subversion will be punished with up to life in prison. Companies or groups which violate the law will be fined and could have their operations suspended. China is also setting up a National Security agency in hong kong. Beijing wants to avoid scenes like this last year, and has called the new l
Major cities in detroit. Why the crumbling infrastructure could be making things worse. Plus. I went to wine country to keep my options open. A look at Robyn Williams demons. We begin with the growing u. S. Military presence in iraq. The pentagon has sent another team of military advisers into that country, but not for combat. Mike viqueira has more on that. Four days into the Bombing Campaign in kurdistan and trying to repel the Islamic State is group, they want to see what kind of effect this has had on the rebel fighters, and the capable of the peshmerga, the armed winning of the kurdistan republic in iraq. Secretary chuck hagel, saying that there would be 70 advisers in addition to the advisers already there. Chuck hagel landing at camp pendelton after going to australia, made the announcement to a group of marines there. The president has authorized me to send up to 130 new members up to northern iraq, in the erbil area to take a closer look, and give a more indepth assessment of
They talk about the general, it is a pension, medical, wages, the three provisions they are having difficulty to have agreement on the. We will have an update and more on this newscast on kron 4 news. Reporting live, j. R. Stone, kron 4 news. Pam pressure coming down hard from San Francisco city hall today. Calling on all sides to avert another bart strike. Kron 4s Justine Waldman is here. With this side of the story. Reporter the mayors message today at city hall. Another bart strike is not an inconvience, it is a hardship for hundreds of thousands of people. Mayor lee told us. The unions and management need to reach an agreement this weekend. Also there. The California Labor secretary. He was here on behalf of the governor. The labor secretary helped work out the 30day extension of barts current contract. Which got trains running after a 4 day strike last month. I asked him. If he would consider another extension. Ts to drag on a want this to be settled. As he has explained this is v
She says they are still in negotiations and there is no timetable when the negotiations will stop. Again, that is good news because this week, for most of the week, both sides have been walking away from the table by about 9 00 this evening. That was not the case tonight. We saw Union Members walking in with luggage earlier in the morning. They have been negotiating about 12 hours. We were told the sides have exchanged proposals on the major issues, wages, pension. But at this time, no deal has officially been reached. Now, we dont know when talks are going to end tonight. And i also asked rick rice, the spokesperson for bart when negotiations will resume in the morning. He says he will be out here in the mid afternoon, but cannot give me a definite time when they be resume. But you can take away from tonight there is good news that both sides heading into midnight tonight are still in negotiations. Live in oakland, phillipe jegal, kron 4 news. Thank you phillipe. Many commuters will t