the government to account in the coming weeks. that is also in the national interest. meanwhile, i m asking all of you to do your bit, too. at this time, we need leadership, leadership that the country can trust. it s a big national effort and we all have our part to play. get britain boosted. protect the nhs and save lives. and from my family to yours, i wish you a very happy christmas. that was a response by the leader of the opposition to the prime minister s statement yesterday. ben wright in westminster dtl. what would you pick out as being most significant of that?- what would you pick out as being most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t a most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t a party political - certainly wasn t a party political pick that he was making in the traditional sense. the labour leader made it clear that in his words, it was the patriotic duty of his party to support the
of their last 16 tie. they thrashed sparta prague 5 1 in the czech capital. brighton suffered a heavy defeat though going down 4 0 to roma in italy. term lawrence with the goal they are wild west ham are in germany to face freiburg. that one is currently goal is. both of those matches around half an hour and. there are eight matches in the europa conference league on thursday in perhaps the pick of the ties dutch side ajax drew 0 0 at home to aston villa, both sides had a player sent off. you can follow all the scores on the bbc sport website. india ended day one of the fifth test in dharamsala on top after england won the toss and elected to bat. the tourists started brightly with opener zak crawley making 79 taking his total runs in the series to more than 400, before he became one of five wickets for kuldeep yadav, who also took the scalp ofjonny bairstow on his 100th test, out for a rapid 29 off 18 balls. ravichandran ashwin also playing in his 100th test took t
the hospital in a mission co ordinated with the israel defense forces to ensure safe passage and now, they are drawing up plans for a full evacuation of al shifa. hundreds of people had already left gaza city s main hospital, where the israeli military has been conducting raids this week. those fleeing the hospital include the sick, the injured, medical staff and people who had been sheltering at the facility, with some seen waving white flags. some medical staff claimed israeli forces ordered the evacuations something the israeli military denies. the who says there are about 291 patients remaining in the hospital with several deaths over the previous 2 3 days due to the shutting down of medical services. the patients include 32 babies in extremely critical condition, two people in intensive care without ventilation, and 22 dialysis patients whose access to lifesaving treatment the who says has been severely compromised. now, in israel, thousands of family members of the 24
the who is now drawing up plans for a full evacuation of the hospital. the organisation says they were able to spend one hour inside the hospital, gaza city s largest, in a mission co ordinated with the israel defense forces to ensure safe passage. it comes after hundreds of people left gaza city s main hospital, where the israeli military has been conducting raids this week. some medical staff claimed israeli forces ordered the evacuations, something the israeli military denies. you can see on you can see on your screen you can see on your screen that live picture of gaza city, slightly after 5am there. you may be able to see some light on the horizon as we have seen a number of strikes in the past hour heading in that direction of gaza city in the early hours of gaza city in the early hours of the morning. meantime, a possible hostage release deal is being reported by us media. the washington post is reporting that israel, the united states and hamas are close to an agreeme