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Americ a dramatic victory for Boris Johnson and his conservative party. The british Prime Minister scores the biggest majority for brexit done. The promiseo get here in westminster, Boris Johnson says he hopes his pasuys win will bring c healing begin. Te and let the mr. Nadler votes aye. In a historic vote in the u. S. , the Judiciary Committee nssses two articles of impeachment agait President Trump, setting the stage for a full house vote next week. Plus, College Athletes are not what they used to be. Esports is now big business with scholarships to match. That hasarents breathing a sigh of relief. Ou all that time wasted in bedroom is worth something. For those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. Tonight, we are following two major stories. Here in the u. S. , the itdiciary comme passed two articles ofpe imachment against President Trump, which sets the stage for a full house vote next week. Ta we in the u. K. , where election victory. Red a major t
Tremors and of course the risk of another eruption. People are voting across the country, in the first december general election since 1923. The disgraced Film Producer Harvey Weinstein agrees a settlement of possibly 25 million with dozens of women who accuse him of sexual assault. And, boxing clever the machine that can solve the problem of oversized packaging at the flick of a switch. And coming up on bbc news. Freddie ljungberg will take charge of his first european match, with arsenal all but through to the knockout stage. A former prisoner, who fought off the London Bridge attacker, has told bbc news he was prepared to die to protect others. John crilly used a fire extinguisher to tackle usman khan, even though he thought khan was wearing a suicide vest. Two people were killed in the attack two weeks ago, and three injured. John crilly has been speaking exclusively to our legal correspondent, clive coleman. John crilly, using a fire extinguisher to fight knife wielding attacker u
Thank you for the trust you have placed in aftand in me, and we thank you for the trust you have placed in aft and in me, and we will work around the clock to repay your trust and to deliver on your priorities with a parliament that works for you. Mr chairman, there are 23 ayes and 17 noes. The article is agreed to. In other news, one step closer to impeaching the president . A committee in the Us Congress Approves two charges against donald trump. Un investigators accuse chile of torture, ill treatment and Sexual Violence against protesters. And, the search resumes for two remaining bodies following the volcanic eruption in new zealand. Hello, and thanks for joining us on bbc news. The british Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hailed the conservatives resounding election victory as extraordinary and urged people across the uk to heal their divisions over brexit. Speaking in downing street, mrjohnson said he would repay the trust of labour supporters who had voted conservative for the
Hello and welcome to bbc news. As negotiations continue through the night at the un climate talks in madrid, the minister leading them has appealed for flexibility as delegates struggle to Reach Agreement on crucial measures to tackle global warming. The European Union and many small island states, vulnerable to Climate Change, are pushing for more ambitious action from all countries but some of the biggest polluters, including the us, brazil and india, have objected. Carolina schmidt said a deal was almost there but the outcome needed to be ambitious. This is the call for action and no action if it is not ambitious so we need to get a concession on that. Ambition is a central driving force but i am sure that all of you, based on the feedback, i received this morning, in the meeting at 9am, we have been consulting with parties non stop in this issue to resolve theissues non stop in this issue to resolve the issues of the wind, the article six. If we cannot agree on a mission decision,