216210 to Leadership Challenge and voted 216 210 to remove him. The vote comesjust a day 216 210 to remove him. The vote comes just a day after Florida Republican congressman matt gaetz introduced the motion to oust him. He became speaker of the house injanuary, after 15 rounds of voting and many concessions to his fellow republicans. He addressed the media just a short while back. Lets listen in. Thing i will tell you is doing the right thing isnt always easy, but it is necessary. I dont regret standing up for choosing government over grievance. It is my responsibility, it is myjob. I do not regret negotiating. 0ur government is designed to find compromise. I dont regret my efforts to build coalitions and find solutions. I was raised to solve problems, not create them. So i may have lost a vote today but as i walk out of the chamber, Ifeel Fortunate Today but as i walk out of the chamber, i feel fortunate to have served the american people. I leave the speakership sense of pride, acco
Continue to get details confirming 21 people have died and a0 people are injured as a rich Rescue Operations are still under way. We can take a look atjohn donis ands report now. In the darkness. Emergency crews are battling to rescue the injured and recover the dead. The bus upturned and crushed by the force of the fall disaster. From up on the bridge, it veered off. You can see the drop. Eyewitnesses say the bus then caught fire when it hit the ground. It happened in the m district on the mainland across the water from venices tourist centre. In a statement on social media, the citys mayor said the scene at the crash site was apocalyptic, and italys Prime Minister expressed her deepest condolences on the bridge. You can see where the bus went through the crash barriers. Investigators are now trying to work out why. Officials are warning the number of People Killed is likely to rise with italian media reporting that several children are among the victims. Jon donnison, bbc news. Live
When the club was still busy. Our reporter in madrid, guy hedgecoe, gave us the latest. Well, we dont know a great deal, and weve heard some heartbreaking stories. A local newspaper down in murcia reported that there was one woman, a 28 year old woman, who has been reported missing, and shes still reported as missing during the fire, and she sent an Audio Message to her parents at around six oclock from inside the nightclub, and she sent an Audio Message saying, i love you, and were going to die. She believed that she and her friends were going to die. So, weve have heard stories like that. Obviously, the local community are tremendously shaken by all of this, but we still havent heard the full extent of it, it seems, so everybody is clearly hoping the death toll will not rise any further, but there are fears that that could possibly happen. That was our reporter in matured. In madrid. President erdogan says turkey will continue to fight terror, after a Suicide Bomber blew himself up n
Disagree. The two candidates are neck and neck in the national polls. The other seven republican running appear to be running into one another. Should europe be planning for the possibility of a second trump term. From washington, former adviser to george w. Bush ron christie, and the former leader of Scottish Labour kezia dugdale. They are you turning on plans to script schools of the charitable status. Well have a tribute to one of the worlds most iconic actors, sir michael gambon, who has died at the age of 82. President biden tries to avoid engaging publicly in the chaos that surrounds donald trump. One issue that he has spoken of as the threat he believes the former president still poses. On the anniversary of the January The 6th riot last year, he excuse donald trump of holding up dagger to the throat of the countrys institutions. He returned to that team at the mccain institute, leaned after the late senatorjohn mccain, who spent his Life Denouncing Autocrats around the globe. L
And on newsnight at 10 30, well go deeper behind the headlines and speak live with some key players on todays big stories. Plus, a first look at tomorrows front pages. Good evening. There are warnings tonight of a generation of children, being permanently affected by past covid lockdowns, the last of which ended more than two years ago. Who can forget that overnight, schools shut their doors while thousands of children were kept at Home Learning online . But now its clear, growing numbers of youngsters are persistently missing school, with the childrens commissioner for england warning the crisis needs to be tackled as a matter of urgency. At least one in five pupils in england is now Persistently Absent meaning theyre missing 10 or more of their lessons thats double the rate, before the pandemic. A committee of mps is recommending a series of measures including a National Roll out of Attendance Mentors to work with families. New guidance on the standardisation of fines for parents acr