the president of cop28, sultan al jabar, said, it s an historic agreement that sets the world in the right direction. but many had wanted a strongerform of words calling for the phasing out of coal, oil and gas. our climate editorjustin rowlatt reports from dubai. we waited and we waited and then. hearing no objection, it is so decided. with the bang of a gavel, the deal was done. applause. and it got a standing ovation. so the hammer has just gone down here, and that was the fastest that an agreement text has ever been agreed. the presidency is calling this an historic agreement, but it is hedged around with questions and doubts. it calls on countries to contribute to ambitious actions to tackle climate change. now, i could do a single plate and claim to have contributed to doing the washing up, but would you consider that i had really pulled my weight? the president of these talks was in no doubt how important it was. together we have confronted realities, and we have
million cars after the us regulator found its autopilot system was partly defective. the company says it is issuing a software fix. and find out what we ve been watching, as for the first time, netflix releases viewer data on its catalogue. time for a look at the business news now with ben. what do you have for us? matthew, thank you very much. we start with news from tesla. the carmaker is recalling more than two million cars after the us regulator found its driver assistance system, autopilot, was partly defective. the recall applies to every tesla sold in the us since the autopilot feature was launched in 2015. tesla said it would send a software update over the air to fix the issue. our north america business correspondent michelle fleury joins us now. michelle, explain this, there are lots of cars but the fix is relatively simple, we think. if lots of cars but the fix is relatively simple, we think. if you listen to the relatively simple, we think. if you listen to
court has agreed to fast track consideration of a case testing whether former president donald trump has immunity from some of the criminal charges against him. the man in charge of prosecuting the former president on charges of election interference asked the nation s top court today to step in and now the highest court in the land has responded. correspondent david spunt has details tonight. good evening, david. bret, good evening. they certainly did. just moments ago the justices instructed the former president s attorneys to weigh in by next wednesday, december 20th. the supreme court is a body of nine that tries to remain apolitical but those justices are now being asked to enter the nerve center of the 2024 presidential election. special counsel jack smith has made an emergency plea to the justices asking them to rule on whether donald trump is immune from prosecution. smith petitioned the court earlier this afternoon asking for a quick decision. the federal judge ove
intensifying and the migrant surge escalating. patrol officials say they re releasing 5,000 migrants in to the u.s. every day. every day! the reason why republican lawmakers are trying to strike a deal to boost border security. are they any closer? we ll ask the leading republican in those negotiations, senator james langford. your world is now. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. let s get to it. griff jenkins in eagle pass on how they re trying to deal with that surge that he is witnessing right behind him. to you, griff. hey, neil. it s been a busy monday here in eagle pass and now in arizona. let s start in eagle pass. let s go to some footage we shot on the drone of a group that came up behind me. you ve got more than four to 500 migrants coming here. most of the ones here are from venezuela, guatemala, columbia. we met a man from africa from the country of angola. that was not the first group. we saw two more of 100 or more in different locations. they stretch the
hello, i m anna foster the us has faced fierce criticism for vetoeing a united nations security council draft resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the israel gaza war. the palestinian president mahmoud abbas says the veto makes the us complicit in what he describes as war crimes against palestinians. in a statement, he condemns the american position as a flagrant violation of all humanitarian principles and values and he holds the us responsible for the bloodshed of palestinian children, women and elderly people in the gaza strip . the us envoy said such a ceasefire would be dangerous and unrealistic. every other member of the council backed the resolution apart from the uk, which abstained. israel thanked the us, saying a ceasefire would give hamas which is classed as a terror group by many western governments a chance to regroup. the need for aid in gaza has become ever more acute, with a senior un official saying half the population are st