Hello. Im annita mcveigh. More now on our top story, the situation in the middle east, where lebanese officials say that nine people have been killed in an israeli Air Strike that Hit A Multistorey Building in central beirut. The Israeli Military says it carried out what it calls precise strikes in the bachoura neighbourhood, near the lebanese parliament. And in the south of the Country Israel says their warplanes killed around 15 hezbollah members in an Air Strike in bintjbeil. Meanwhile hezbollah claims their fighters confronted israeli forces attempting to advance at the fatima border crossing. The Israeli Military is yet to comment on these reports. Lets get more on the missiles fired into israel. Iran is thought to have used ballistic missiles like this, they fly high and fast in an arc, and can get from iran to israel injust 12 minutes. But israel has a sophisticated, multi layered air defence system. Best known is the Iron Dome but that only deals with shorter range rockets fro
Saying that 15 hezbollah fighters were killed in an Air Strike in the south. Meanwhile the war in gaza continues. Bbc examines a fatal Air Strike on a school in Gaza City which killed multiple children. And, prosecutors in the Election Interference Case against Donald Trump allege that the former president resorted to crimes to overturn the 2020 election result. Hello, im annita mcveigh. Welcome to Bbc News now, three hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. The Uk Government says it has agreed a deal which gives mauritius full sovereignty over the Chagos Islands which are located in the Indian Ocean while allowing the uk and the us to retain operational control of their Diego Garcia joint Military Base there. Mauritius has claimed sovereignty over the islands, which are around 500km south of the maldives, since independence in 1968. The uk evicted its population of more than 1,000 people in the 1960s and 1970s, to make way for that Military Base. Under the terms of the agr
peter singer, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. it s good to be with you again. it s great to be here and have you here with me, and partly the reason is because you ve written an updated, rewritten version of that book you almost five decades ago, animal liberation. it s called animal liberation now. is the publication of this update recognition that your call, your demand for a new relationship between humanity and all the other creatures on this planet, that that call failed? well, it failed to achieve what i had hoped it would achieve and what i believe ethically it needs to achieve, that s true. it didn t totally fail because there is now an animal rights movement which is a powerfulforce in many of the countries in the world and many people kindly credit my book as having triggered or inspired that movement. and that movement has had some achievements in some countries, i wouldn t deny that, but if we look at it globally, there are more animals in factory farms t
my uncles were affected, my dad and my uncles were affected, my dad and my uncle were infected with hepatitis c, hepatitis b, and will call hepatitis c but will also had two other family members. two call hepatitis c but will also had two otherfamily members. two dies, my father being one of them. my father died in 1986, he was one of the very earliest haemophiliacs to die from hiv and subsequently we have been losing family members right up until the last death in 2012, so it has been affecting our family for the best part of 30 years. every time a campaigner dies or a victim it is a constant memory of what we have been through and i m sure it is same for for the community. i sure it is same for for the community- sure it is same for for the community. sure it is same for for the communi . , ., ., ., community. i was so sorry to hear of how it has community. i was so sorry to hear of how it has affected community. i was so sorry to hear of how it has affected you. com
redress. those delays have themselves been harmful. as you know, the government has recognised runs were done and that compensation should follow. read interim payments in october. i believe the government was right to accept this. my conclusion is that the roles were done at individual, collective and systemic levels. rolls were done. level set out the details of what happened and why reports that my judgment is not only to the infections themselves and their consequences direct compensation, but so also do the rons done. this has been described as one of the worst treatment disasters in the history of the nhs and we have much as a nation to help ensure people never suffer in a similar way again. i will be setting that out in my full report. the day s report is a combination of the detailed work on compensation. as you know, the government commissioned sir robert francis qc to give advice on a framework for compensation under redress so the government could be ready for t