and the lord has resigned over the handling of the scandal. over the and a special report into the accusations made against the boss of brewdog. he denies all the allegations. hello and welcome to bbc news. we begin tonight with further allegations made against boris johnson about social events in downing street during the first covid lockdown back in 2020, this time an event to celebrate his birthday. itv news reported this evening that on the 19th ofjune in 2020, 30 people, including staff members at downing street, gathered together in the cabinet room at number 10 to mark the premise to s birthday in a surprise event organised by his wife, carrie. downing street issued a statement saying another of staff who had been working that day gathered briefly after a meeting and the prime minister stayed for less than ten minutes. there is also talk of a second gathering, this time with family and friends in the evening in the prime minister s flat. those allegations have been cal
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of undermining respect for parliament after they allegedly got drunk on a flight to visit uk forces in gibraltar. fw de klerk, the last white president of south africa, and a key figure in the country s transition to democracy, has died at the age of 85. communities across the uk come together for armistice day, a year after commemorations were disrupted by the pandemic. the cop26 climate change summit in glasgow has entered its last hours with countries being urged to step up their efforts and reach a meaningfulfinal deal. let s cross now to glasgow and my colleague annita mcveigh. welcome back to glasgow. the president of cop26, alok sharma, has told negotiators that the world is watching and that they cannot fail them by not securing a climate deal. mr sharma said the latest draft text is a significant step forward, but urged countries to step up their efforts on the penultimate day of talks. we won t get an update on that draft until friday, by the way. it comes
was not at home at the time, he was at the nearby town hall, but his wife and two young children wear, the escaped, obviously they were terrified, and his wife broke her leg in the melee that insured. this was one of a number of incidents of violence that spread across france for another night, a fifth night. authorities actually say the violence was lesser than previous nights. they arrested some 700 people saturday through to sunday. compare that with friday into saturday where there were 1300 arrests. but still, france has a huge challenge on its hands, as my colleague reports. france is under a harsh spotlight. five nights of clashes, tens of thousands of riot police violence and vandalism across the country. this is marseille, france s second largest city. while in paris. the police have just fired tear gas at the rioters on the champs elysees, which is a tourist hotspot, and as you can see, there s riot police everywhere around. this is not the face of france that emm
there has been widespread condemnation. the prime minister here is inside visiting the area. the prime minister of france. she is not alone in condemning what has happened. many politicians from not just paris but across the country condemn this attack. we can take a look now at what the mayor s response was. he went on twitter and this is what he said. he goes on to say. we have an update from the prosecutor here. an investigation into attempted murder is under way. that is what i was referencing a moment ago. an investigation now into attempted murder is under way, the prosecutor said that the mayor s wife has broken a bone in her leg. she is also a local politician. let s ta ke let s take a look now at some of the images from overnight. we can take a look at pictures from marseille in the south. they were in total 700 arrests last night. it was the fifth night of violence. all of this after the shooting dead of the 17 year old on tuesday. his funeral was held on saturday.