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it s friday the 8th of december. the home office has told mps that the uk has given rwanda a further £100 million as part of the government s plan to relocate some asylum seekers there. the funding is in addition to the £140 million paid to kigali last year. legal challenges have so far prevented any asylum seekers from being sent to rwanda. our political correspondent peter saulljoins us now. we will have more on this story laterfrom our we will have more on this story later from our political correspondent to see exactly how the money has been spent so far, what we have been told so far by the prime minister when it comes to spending on the silent deal with rwanda. let s talk to peter saull in westminster. good morning. that s it, the explanation needed in terms of what we have been told. we thought £140 million had been told. yesterday we had from the prime minister, ain t no money has been spent on this deal, talking about the amendments now being proposed ....
a jet, powered by waste fats and plant proteins flies from london and arrives in new york. live from our studio in singapore this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. starting with news from india where 41 construction workers who had been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the himalayas for 17 days have been rescued. they were greeted with applause as they emerged from a steel pipe that had been pushed through the rubble. they re said to be in good health but will now be fully assessed at a nearby hospital. the bbc s south asia correspondent samira hussain sent this report. this moment, more than two weeks in the making. 41 trapped workers finally rescued. cheering. an eruption of cheers from workers and onlookers. people sharing sweets and hugs. these are the ambulances with the first workers that have come out from inside the tunnel. 17 days, they have spent inside that tunnel and now they are finally out and in those ambulances. rescuers spent the la ....
hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and around the world. i m max foster in london. bianca is off. just ahead a nation celebrates once again as more israeli women and children feel freedom, fragile truce now extended by 48 hours. hamas is committed to releasing another 20 women and children over the next two days. gaza city, they collect the dead. hundreds perhaps thousands more remain trapped under the rubble. call to earth day, a day of action to protect the planet. and this year the theme is our shared home as they put the link between cities and the national world. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is tuesday, november 28, 9:00 a.m. in london, 11:00 a.m. in gaza where the truce between israel and hamas has been extended by two days. raising expectations that more hostages and palestinian prisoners will be released in the hours ahead. on monday 11 israeli hostages were rele ....
of tonight s republican presidential debate, a debate that, again, was a republican debate but the candidates themselves came back to the topic of republicans losing. they kept bringing it up themselves, unprompted. we ve lost 2018, 2020, 2022, no red wave that never came. we got trounced last night in 2023. i m sick of republicans losing. look, people they are cheering for. losing in the republican party. we ve become a party of losers at the end of the day. and yes, the man who has been the leader of the republican party in the period in question, through all of that losing, this is pretty much as closed as anyone got to outrun out criticizing former president and current presidential front runner donald trump, tonight. i can talk about president trump. i can tell you that i think he was the right president at the right time. i don t think he s right president now. i think that he put us eight trillion dollars in debt, and our kids are never gonna forgive ....
continue with the west east divide. a touch of mist and fog. showery rain in east anglia and south east england. still a breeze. three friday, that breeze will still continue. that will make it feel cooler on the exposed east coast with temperatures struggling at 15, 16. with the high pressure influencing the story in the west with the sunshine we may see temperatures peaking at 20. in the week and the high starts to push on across the country. do not get too excited. we will be chasing cloud amounts for time to time. the potential of showery rain in the far north west of scotland. on the whole, for most of us, drier and brighter and it will get that the warmer. and that s it from the bbc news at six. hello and welcome to sportsday i m jane dougall. novak djokovic s quest for another grand slam title is on track. another win takes him a step closer to defending his french open title. les blues play the lionesses in front of a crowd, but it ll be an empty hampden for ....