nicolas sarkozy is sentenced to three years in jail after being found guilty of corruption. lessons in yemen the blind nine year old taking classes near the front line as an entire generation faces losing an education. and before nine o clock there may not be gold in them hills but there might be fragments of meteorite somewhere in gloucestershire. good evening, there s fresh evidence that the vaccination programme is having a dramatic effect on the numbers of people being admitted to hospital or dying. in the government s daily briefing, the health secretary matt hancock hailed as seriously encouraging . data that shows that a single dose of the pfizer or astrazeneca vaccine works against severe infection with a more than 80% reduction in hospitalisations of older patients. the news comes as almost 20.3 million people in the uk have had their first dose of a vaccine. and public health england data showed the effect kicked in around 35 days after vaccination. our medic
an otherwise routine campaign stop in the bay area turned into an opportunity to respond to an impeachment inquiry for julian castro. this president is not above the law. this president clearly has abused his power. president donald trump is accused of setting his sights on former vice president joe biden and his son, hunter s, alleged involvement in eukraine. are you forgetting what you said? but it wasn t all that long ago that castro aggressively went after biden himself on the national stage during the democratic debate in houston. do you have any concerns about accusations against b joe biden and his son? you came out pretty strongly against mr. biden at the last debate. joe biden is an honest man. he and his family do not deserve these kinds of baseless accusations from donald trump. castro may have backed off biden, but not trump and his phone conversation with a phone conversation with the ukraine. he talks about need to get american weapons then in
i was skiing, and looking downhill, as you do, and was skied directly into by mr sanderson. and a once in a decade flyby, as an asteroid passes between the earth and the moon. hello. security forces in france remain on high alert, after legislation to raise the state pension age caused massive protests. the dispute and outbreaks of violence forced the authorities to postpone a planned state visit by the british monarch, king charles. meanwhile, separate demonstrations have begun in western france, linked to concerns over water usage by large scale agricultural producers. it s feared the disputes could converge at a time of growing tensions. let s look at some pictures now. these are protests in sainte soline, western france, where people are protesting against the deployment of a new water storage infrastructure for agricultural irrigation. that s despite an official ban on the gathering. and you can see protests are still going ahead. bethany bell is in paris for us. thi
trip is the situation with saudi arabia, the topic of the conversation is expected to be oil and energy. highest inflation rate since 1951. mark ed ith has more. both leaders expected to cover a lot of ground and expected to sign a joint declaration. the president got a look at the dome defense system yesterday. we expect iran to come up, both leaders believe ieshgsz ran should never be quire a nuclear weapon. every issue matters to our mutual future. we re united in our shared values and our shared vision. tomorrow the president is off to saudi arabia, could be the most controversial stop of his trip. he is not expected to hold a news conference there. he has called the nation a pariah. there is a news conference today two hours from now, different topics will be asked. carley: the trip is focused on foreign policy. i m sure reporters will ask about inflation, the number came out yesterday, worse than expected. it was way worse than expected. prices within the last
it s going to grow from 3.1% in 2022. the government is a $3.3 loan in may but critics say they have done too little to help those who are most in need in this protracted downturn. let s get back to our main story of the hour now. nasa is awaiting a delivery of asteroid dust which could reveal new details about how the planets were formed. a probe was released from a spacecraft earlier and will land in the us state of utah in about 10 20 minutes from now. hit has just hit hasjust gone hit has just gone half past eight in the morning. we have pictures from nasa tv, showing how the crews get to catch chills when they land on earth. i spoke to someone from the natural. it earth. i spoke to someone from the natural. . , ., ., ., natural. it has a potential that 250 grams natural. .. it has a potential that 250 grams of natural. it has a potential that 250 grams of this natural. it has a potential that 250 grams of this material - natural. it has a potential that 250 grams of