unlike the italian man who didn t go to work for 15 years but got full pay, we have come back to work! and we have been here! oh, yeah! we have just not been doing this. we have just not been doing this, and now we are! which is great. terrific, isn t it? i was trying to think what productive use i had made of my thursday evenings, and i can t really account for it. laughter. all those wild nights out on a thursday night? speak for yourself, chris! blimey! but it is very nice to be here. and it s great that you re back for this edition of newscast. newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello, it s adam in the studio. and laura in the studio, two metres apart. and chris, down in the corridor, glad to be back in the socially distanced lair of news. and to help us celebrate our return to television, we have a special guest. it s sir alan duncan, former foreign office minister, former mp and now diarist. chuckling. welcome, sir alan. thank you! chris, have you got the book in the cupb
and there s a renewed call for pregnant women to be vaccinated, as rising numbers of those hospitalised spark a major concern. the bbc s told the government will scrap plans for a high speed train line between the east midlands and leeds. and adele tells ophrah she had terrifying anxiety attacks after her divorce and she was embarassed her marriage broke down. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. as the investigation into the explosion in a taxi outside liverpool women s hospital continues, the uk s terror threat level has been raised from substantial to severe meaning an attack is highly likely. yesterday s explosion has been declared a terrorist incident by police, though counter terror officers said they don t yet have a clear idea of a motive for the attack. four people have now been arrested under the terrorism act in connection with the incident. a male passenger in the cab who has not yet been named by police was killed in the blast. officers believe he ha
thank you colombia for your intervention. give the floor thank you colombia for your intervention. give the floor to trinidad and tobago.- trinidad and tobago. trinidad and tobago trinidad and tobago. trinidad and tobago associates - trinidad and tobago. trinidad and tobago associates itselfl and tobago associates itself with the statements. we welcome the work that was done by the presidency and his team to shepherd us to this point. mr president, while we also can express disappointment at the outcomes, we also see a package that represents balance, as was said by many other distinguished speakers before me. this outcome is one we are prepared to accept. we have, all of us have expended a significant amount of political capital to be here for the last two weeks in the midst of a global pandemic. we are not prepared to leave empty handed. when we look at this package we see progress across the board. albeit, not enough. we have made some major strides here that we need to
walked for gordon brown, we talked about future generations as if they were other people who had not been born. this isn t about future generations it is about our kids and grandchildren. somebody who has kids in the 20s, this is about the rest of their lives. 2050, they will be my age, a bit less. this is about people we know, people we love and the future that they are going to live in. that has added an urgency. the kids demonstrating last friday and over the weekend, they are future voters, they are talking to the parents, telling the parents that you have got to do something about this. that has affected the cop and it will only affect them further into the future, as those voters become, as those kids become voters and some become politicians. we have left it too late, but that is what this has to be, some kind of a turning point where the politicians in power recognise it is the next generation of macro lives at stake. l it is the next generation of macro lives at stak
let s ta ke let s take you back to glasgow, where delegates have reassembled in the main hall at the glasgow convention centre for the much heralded plenary session which was due to start some hours ago. my colleague christian fraser is in glasgow for us. this is a hopeful sign. glasgow for us. this is a hopeful sin. , , ., ., glasgow for us. this is a hopeful sign. yes, i understand from people millin: sign. yes, i understand from people milling around sign. yes, i understand from people milling around behind sign. yes, i understand from people milling around behind me sign. yes, i understand from people milling around behind me that - sign. yes, i understand from people milling around behind me that an i milling around behind me that an agreement is imminent. in fact, just behind me, there is a podium. cameras have started to gather around it. ithink cameras have started to gather around it. i think we are expecting alok sharma might come and make some sort of formal