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unanimously rejected the president s announcement that boosters would be approved by today for the general population. it s a tough time for president biden on other fronts. his entire domestic agenda is in jeopardy as time is running out for a deeply divided congress to pass his mega infrastructure bill. while overseas france is furious over being blind sided by the u.s. on that $60 billion submarine contract. and all the nato allies are burning from the messy withdrawal from afghanistan. the pentagon having to admit instead of isis bombers its drone strike in kabul killed ten civilians including seven children and an aid worker for a u.s. charity. a new crisis at the border with 15,000 stranded haitians living under a bridge between texas and mexico. we begin with the pfizer trial and nbc s gabe gutierrez residence in spokane, washington. this is very promising news for families, but the current covid crisis inside hospitals out where you are is intensifying. re ....
rapid cuts in the gases heating the planet something thatjust hasn t happened so far. back in the early 90s, when climate negotiations started, about 35 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases were being emitted into the atmosphere every year. and since then, despite all the talking, those emissions have just kept climbing. now, with all the plans and promises to cut them, they could fall to about 46 billion tonnes a year by 2030. but the science is incredibly clear that they need to come down far more than that if we re to have any chance of heading off the worst effects of higher temperatures, which is why this is such a crucial issue for the talks in glasgow. next, there s the question of financial help for the poorest countries. this is long overdue. it s developing nations like the philippines that are hit hardest by climate change. they have been promised $100 billion a year, which they say is vital to adapt to more dangerous conditions. a third challenge is finalis ....
us armed forces apologise for their tragic mistake , after killing ten innocent people, including children, in a drone strike during their final days in afghanistan. british retailers warn of a possible shortage of some toys this christmas because of supply chain problems. for viewers in the uk, strictly come dancing is back and there s controversy as reports suggests that two of the show s professional dancers are refusing to get covid jabs. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the british government is to hold urgent talks with the energy industry amid growing concern about a spike in wholesale gas prices in the uk. a combination of high global demand and lower solar and wind output have been blamed for the price hike. the government says there is no threat to uk gas supplies. the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, will be talking to gas producers, the national grid, suppliers and the regulator ofgem. it s predicted the typical gas a ....
hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. rising global gas prices ministers say they ve been assured there s no cause for immediate concern over the supply of gas after a meeting with industry leaders as at least four energy companies are expected to go bust next week. we ve already seen four supplier failures in recent weeks, partly as a consequence of that and partly as other features of the market. it s really difficult to tell whether there will be any more. that s one of the reasons that government is talking to industry this weekend. holiday firms say they expect a surge in bookings after travel restrictions in england are relaxed. france is recalling its ambassadors to australia and the united states in protest over a security deal which includes the uk. us armed forces apologise for their tragic mistake after killing ten innocent people, including seven children, in a drone strike during their final days in afghanistan. now on bbc news, countdown to cop26. he ....
we start with the travel business, because as you ve been hearing, the uk is about to announce a shake up of its covid rules for international travel. airlines and tour operators have been pushing for simpler rules on destinations, instead of the so called traffic light system of green, amber and red lists. and they want compulsory pcr covid tests to be scrapped, arguing the cost has been putting people off travelling, as our transport correspondent caroline davies explains. there have been hints that now people are vaccinated, they could be swapped for lateral flow test, the cheaper option. that could still prove controversial with some people in public health. other things the industry wants to see our things like moving from the traffic light system to just a red list and an open list system as well, so simplification there. the industry are really piling on the pressure on the government. thurlow comes to an end at the end of this month and they still have thousan ....