In california are set president trumps ukraine to lose power on tuesday call testifies about the concerns he raised. As a utility firm tries to stop damaged cables triggering wildfires. Strong winds have been fanning the fires, and thousands of residents in los angeles have been told to evacuate. And we look at why parts of asia are seeing birth rates hit thats all. New lows and ask what governments can do about it. Voiceover live from our studios in london and singapore. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Hello. Its 9am in singapore and 1 00 in the morning here in london where borisjohnson has finally secured an early general election in the uk on the fourth attempt. Mps approved his call for a snap poll on december the 12th by a huge majority with opposition backing. The Prime Minister said the public must be given a choice over the future of brexit and the country. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn said the election is a once in a generation chance to transform our country. Our Political
As Anti Government protesters celebrate after the Prime Minister resigns. Here in the uk, a general election has finally been called, for december 12th, to try to end the deadlock over brexit. It may also have serious implications for the unity of the country. Itll be the first december election in the uk in nearly 100 years. The Prime Minister has said the public must be given a choice over the future. The leader of the labour opposition described the election as a once in a generation chance to transform our country. These will soon be portraits from the past. Speaker order order the howls and the rage of a house divided. Theyll be replaced with some new voices. Some here will disappear. I call the Prime Minister. Mrspeaker, thank you. Its never been that straightforward with this group of mps, as this still new Prime Minister knows to his cost. There is only one way to restore the esteem in which our democracy is held, and to recover the respect in which parliament should be held by
An estimated 1. 5 million house official testifies about the people in california are set to lose power on tuesday concerns are raised. An onlooker by as a utility firm tries to stop damaged cables triggering wildfires. Strong winds have been fanning the fires, and thousands of residents in los angeles have parts of asia are seeing birthrates been told to evacuate. At new lows and ask what governments thats all. Can do about it. Welcome to the programme. It is seven in the morning in singapore, 11 oclock night here seven in the morning in singapore, 11oclock night here in london. A general election has finally been called. Borisjohnson says the public must be given a choice over brexit. Jeremy corbyn said the election is a once in a generation chance to transform our country. Our Political Editor begins our coverage. These will soon be portraits from the past. Order order. The howls and the rage of a house divided. Theyll be replaced with some new voices. Some here will disappear. An i
A mistake washington is afraid of the word find your tombstone. And germany is in the grip of a heat wave which has also triggered a crime wave including a large brawl at east Swimming Pool. Watching our 2 international bring you a live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. That amir putin has met with the pope in the vatican its the 3rd time russias president has met pope francis but the previous meetings in 20132015 as they move through the papal palace for talks the pair both displayed their politeness as they approached the door the pope invited putin to enter the room 1st the russian president in turn offered to let pope francis through 1st before accepting are trying go is in rome for us with the latest. The great display of. And respect and that scene at the door explains it all its definitely not an awkward moments but obviously just a great display of friendship a lot of men who in the head of the Roman Catholic church spend quite a while together
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