hello, welcome to bbc news. we start once again in france because we have seen big numbers taking to the streets. the 11th day of mass protest against the pension age in france. some of the pictures from streets in the centre of the capital. a meeting between the prime minister and labour unions failed to break the deadlock yesterday. france s constitutional council will decide next week on the validity of the government s move after the change was rammed through parliament with no vote. those are the live pictures. let s speak to our correspondent hugh schofield who is on the streets near the protests in paris. we have seen deadlock between the government and protesters. yes. government and protesters. yes, still deadlocked government and protesters. yes, still deadlocked and government and protesters. ye: still deadlocked and another demonstration on this 11th day of action. the first one was back in mid january and i have reported on every single one of them. it s pret
hello and welcome. we will concentrate on the stories dominating the headlines here in the uk. some breaking news here in the uk an inquiry fails to determine whether or not a british mp told a minister that her muslim faith was a factor in her sacking but finds mark spencer did not break ministerial rules. nusrat ghani claimed she was told her muslimness was raised as an issue when she lost herjob as transport minister in february 2020. our political correspondent jonathan blake gave details on the background to this investigation. this investigation began in february of last year when borisjohnson was prime minister. he asked his ethics adviser at the time to look into the claims by nusrat ghani, a conservative mp who claims that when she had been sacked as transport minister in 2020, she was told that her muslimness had been raised as an issue. subsequently, she raised concerns about those comments which were made. it was later revealed by the chief whip at the time, m
Delivered to philadelphia residents. Instead federal Authorities Say a postal worker kept the letters in his car and garage. Good evening im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. All of the mail in question was addressed to homes and businesses in the tacony section of northeast philadelphia. Our nat is a brown is live in University City with the details of this federal investigation. Good evening natasha. Reporter well, good evening to you both. You know this male carrier could now face jail time in light of these allegations. Meantime for those living in parts of northeast philadelphia, they say theyre outraged that someone could have treated their male so recklessly. For folks living here within the 19135 zip code in tacony thousands of pieces of mail may have never made night their mailboxes from may 29th 2014 to january 21st 2015 federal investigators say 48yearold mail carrier patrick dam bros see yo obstructed the passage much more than 22,500 pieces of mail. Thats a lot of mail. Th
Now face jail time in light of these allegations. Meantime for those living in parts of northeast philadelphia, they say theyre outraged that someone could have treated their male so recklessly. For folks living here within the 19135 zip code in tacony thousands of pieces of mail may have never made night their mailboxes from may 29th 2014 to january 21st 2015 federal investigators say 48yearold mail carrier patrick dam bros see yo obstructed the passage much more than 22,500 pieces of mail. Thats a lot of mail. That is a lot of mail. Had no idea this was going on and the zip code. Prosecutors say mail was allegedly found in his car and in trash bags in the garage of his northeast philadelphia home. Male that allegedly includeed more than 7,101st class letters. More than 200 certified letters. More than 11,000 standard letters. Five treasury checks. Hundreds of pieces of political male and periodicals and more than 2500 nonprofit letters. We found no one at his home when we tried to re
Bin laden is long gone, and today the head of the f. B. I. Said that when it comes to threats to america, al qaeda has been surpassed by another terror group, isis. Heres chip reid. Isil is not your parents al qaeda. Reporter f. B. I. Director james comey told the Aspen Security Forum that the reason isis, also called isil, has surpassed al qaeda as a danger to the u. S. , is because it has mastered twitter and other social media. With al qaeda if you wanted to consume their propaganda, you had to go find it somewhere on the web. Reporter but with isis. If you want to talk the a terrorist, theyre right there on twitter direct messaging to communicate with. Reporter elliot zweig is with the middle east Media Research institute. The way that isis does it is it puts out a message among several accounts, but that message is then picked up and distributed and redistributed and reredistributed. In the way of crowd source, it sees thousands and tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands in a