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honour and happy with that, nice way to finish or start the new year. at least 28 people are killed in two bomb explosions at a busy market in baghdad. the so called islamic state group say two of its militants were responsible. 40% of councils in england have no procedures in place to prosecute people who misuse disabled parking permits. coming up in half an hour click‘s first ever studio audience live programme. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. celebrations have begun around the world to welcome in 2017. this is the scene live in tokyo injapan as thousands of revellers bring in the new year. you saw balloons being released a few seconds ago. this is the biggest holiday in japan. many few seconds ago. this is the biggest holiday injapan. many people will go holiday injapan. many people will 9° pray holiday injapan. many people will go pray for good luck and good fortune in 2017. that s tokyo. . spectacular fireworks have . illuminated sydney and auckland to c ....
but it s obviously, you know, a big honour and happy with that. nice way to finish or start the new year. at least 28 people are killed in two bomb explosions at a busy market in baghdad. the so called islamic state group say two of its militants were responsible. 40% of councils in england have no procedures in place to prosecute people who misuse disabled parking permits. in half an hour, reporters. we look back at some of this year s best reports, including a painkillers epidemic in america. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. celebrations have begun around the world to welcome in 2017. this is the scene live in hong kong, as thousands of revellers bring in the new year. that is the scene in victoria harbour, as thousands lined the sure there to watch the display. in the past half hour, a rather different take on celebrations in tokyo, as thousands of balloons were released in honour of their biggest holiday. people will go to shrines to praise the good fortune a ....
the so called islamic state group say two of its militants were responsible. also in the next hour: a new world record for female cyclists. kyser tylen from nottingham covered over 32,000 miles in 12 months. breaking a record that stood since 1938. and it has been such an intense year in british politics, it is enough to make you want to escape toa cabin is enough to make you want to escape to a cabin in the middle of nowhere. i will review it all in half an hour. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. celebrations have begun around the world to welcome in 2017. this was the scene in sydney earlier, where officials there say it s the city s biggest ever fireworks display. 1.5 million people are estimated to have been celebrating by the opera house on the harbour front. and in hong kong an hour ago, a similarly extroverted display as the sky along the waterfront lit up with thousands of explosions. and you may be able to hear a rather techno rendition of auld lang syne. ....
i m happy with that. it s a nice way to finish or start the new year. and why you ll have to wait a second longer to welcome in the new year. good evening, and welcome to bbc news. celebrations have begun around the world to welcome in 2017. this was the scene in sydney earlier, where officials say it was the city s biggest ever fireworks display. about 1.5 million people have been celebrating by the opera house. and in hong kong a few hours ago, a similarly elaborate display as the sky along the waterfront lit up with thousands of fireworks. earlier, the city had seen pro democracy rallies against the government, but revellers came together to celebrate. aside from the celebrations, security has been stepped up in major cities as the world marks the start of the new year. concrete barriers are blocking off central squares in paris, madrid and new york in a bid to prevent terror attacks. i think we have some pictures to show you from berlin, which show the heightened se ....
fighting in syria, following a ceasefire brokered by turkey and russia. the resolution also calls for the rapids uptick in humanitarian aid. the three syrian army has confirmed that russia has responded and stopped the bombardment. from the un, here is the un representative on why they supported the resolution. we have voted in favour of this resolution because it strikes the right balance, cautious optimism and support, predicated on hope but tempered by a realistic need to see how this arrangement is implemented, before casting the full weight of the security council behind it. we would highlight two key points. 0ur hope is that a ceasefire will truly hold and not serve as a justification for further unacceptable justification for further u na cce pta ble offences. justification for further unacceptable offences. in that regard, we are concerned about reports of the receipt resume offensive supported by hezbollah militia. the security council ‘s adoption of this ....