states across the country with no legal authority. protrump electors including many local party officials tried to ward their states electoral votes to trump instead of biden and in arizona, nevada, wisconsin, michigan and georgia g, they even vouched with their signature they were duly elected and qualified electors, which they were not. now, these fake trump electors are under renewed scrutiny after the attorney s general of michigan and new mexico called for federal investigations into their conduct this week. more importantly, we re learning these weren t isolated incidents that just happened to coincident unfold in seven different states. the washington post and cnn yesterday confirmed suspicions this attempt to falsify election results was part of an organized top down scheme as cnn reports, trump campaign officials led by rudy giuliani over saw the efforts to put forward the illegitimate electors with giuliani s team coordinating the nuts and bolts of the process on
the uk jobs market is awaiting the next set of figures expecting to record the highest ever number of vacancies exacerbating the staff shortage problem faced by many businesses. last quarters figures showed thatjob vacancies had reached 1.2 million due to post brexit labour shortages and the post covid reopening. many businesses are struggling to recruit as the latest report from manpower shows the jobs market hiring intentions has accelerated to a 30 year high. nina warhurst reports. who could have predicted this? from a pandemic that punished the economy, lots ofjobs are now available and not enough people to fill them. this hotel in manchester bounced back to a high number of bookings but despite recruitment drives and training new faces they are 30 members of staff down. adrian, where is everyone gone then? good question. some went back to europe in the early part of the year and then some people just chose the last 1.5 years to do other things. some went to do other thin
her emotional return with her first album in six years. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening not guilty the words repeated five times in the kenosha, wisconsin courtroom today as kyle rittenhouse walked free. acquitted of homicide charges in the deaths of two men he shot and killed during a night of protest and unrest in the streets the now 18-year-old overcome and virtually collapsing into his chair as the verdict was read the jury accepting rittenhouse s claim that he acted in self-defense when he fired his military style rifle killing two and wounding a third man and that they were the aggressors the case touching deeply into the heart of the country s cultural and political divide from those who view today s decision as a victory for the second amendment, to others who fear the jury verdict legitimizes vigilante justice. gabe gutierrez leads us off tonight. we, the jury, find the defendant kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. reporter: inside the c
just over two weeks ago, christina found her grandmother, who lives in cheltenham spa, slumped in a chair, having a stroke. it was a blue light emergency. the ambulance should have arrived in 18 minutes. but instead, it took nearly six hours. it then queued outside hospital for an another three. it was then that an ambulance lady, i asked her how long it was going to take for my nan to get a ct, because ijust needed to know whether or not it was a stroke. and she told me, well, your nan s event happened last night. so we would only administer the medication that would reverse any permanent damage within that three hour window. how did you feel? ijust broke down in tears on the floor. whistle blowers from inside the ambulance services have told the bbc the system is at breaking point. this 999 call handler said even patients whose hearts have stopped are facing delays. there was a call for a cardiac arrest, and there was an eta in excess of 50 minutes. the nearest available cr
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