then there will be more political debate as well because the legislation underpinning the powers which the government is attempting to use here is still going through parliament and still debate over what should and should not be included. coming back to commons over the coming week, more flashpoints come. the government won t mind discussing the sensitive political issue, wants to be seen to be trying to do something for what is for a lot of people the channel about crossings being a big, pressing problem. if it has to argue its case, so be it. we are going to south africa now. water levels are still dangerously high in parts of kwazulu natal in south africa, after devasting floods earlier this week. people have been urged to move away from low lying areas, but many have nowhere else to go. more than 400 people have died in the floods and at least 13,000 homes damaged. thousands of survivors are living
this point, expect legal challenges and difficulties with the policy but they have said to their opponents, come up with a better plan. irate they have said to their opponents, come up with a better plan. we are in the middle come up with a better plan. we are in the middle of come up with a better plan. we are in the middle of a come up with a better plan. we are in the middle of a local come up with a better plan. we are in the middle of a local election - in the middle of a local election campaign, presumably the timing means the government is trying to make a case for their doorstep? indeed, especially as the government has faced a torrid time over party gate where the prime minister was fined for breaking his own lockdown laws during the pandemic, this policy is a welcome change of conversation for a lot of conservative mps, the majority of which have welcomed it who think it is a good move and will go down well with voters on the doorstep. they are glad to have something e
talking to us today. you are welcome- water levels are still dangerously high in parts of kwazulu natal in south africa, after devasting floods earlier this week. people have been urged to move away from low lying areas, but many have nowhere else to go. more than 400 people have died in the floods and at least 13,000 homes damaged. thousands of survivors are living in shelters across durban, after the deadliest storms to strike the coastal city in living memory. pumza fihlani reports. so, we are in an area that is north of durban, one of the worst affected townships in the city. just behind me, there is a big gash in the road and that is just indicative of some of the destruction that is happening in some of these communities where bridges have been washed away and roads have been completely destroyed, cutting off communities. it has also meant that it has been difficult for people on that side of the road to get the help that they need. we also now understand that reinforcements ha
west bank and another of palestinians a number of palestinians a number of palestinians were killed there. thank you, yolande knell. water levels are still dangerously high in parts of kwazulu natal in south after devasting floods earlier this week. people have been urged to move away from low lying areas as the province is on a high alert for further floods. more than 400 people have died in the floods. thousands of survivors are living in shelters across durban, after the deadliest storms to strike the coastal city in living memory. here s our correspondent in durban, vumani nkhize with an update. as you can see behind me, it is raining here in durban, in kwazulu natal, and this is bad news for rescuers and for beleaguered residents of this province and the city who have faced a tremendous amount of rain. the south african weather service has warned of strong winds, lots of rain and hail over this particular weekend, and that s definitely going to hamper the mop up operations
one of the things in terms of researching my book was covering the military reform that s taken place in russia between 2008 and 2020. russia has professionalised its military, it s battle hardened, it is no longer a conscript army. it is modernised with modern weapons and they re ready also financially. i want to bring you up to date with other news from around the world now. an international investigation by reporters into the banking giant, credit suisse, appears to show that its accounts held assets worth billions of dollars on behalf of clients with links to crime. the journalists found that the swiss bank held millions of dollars for heads of state, businessmen subject to sanctions, and alleged human rights abusers from across the world. rescue workers and volunteers from several brazilian states have arrived in the city of petropolis to help recover the bodies of the victims of tuesday s devasting floods and mudslides. the authorities have said