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against protesters in what it s thought are the biggest anti government demonstrations since the fall of communism in 1989. they re angry at an emergency decree that decriminalises some corruption offences they see it as an attempt to free dozens of corrupt politicians. across the country, a quarter of a million people have taken to the streets in severe winter weather 150,000 of them outside government offices in bucharest. sarah corker reports. in bucharest victory square violence erupted and escalated through the night. in the shadow of the parliament building, was a stand off between demonstrators and riot police. there is wide spread public anger across romania over an emergency law which decriminalises a string of corruption offences. translation: we came to protect our country against criminals who tried to dismiss the rule of law in romania and protect our rights and interests, not their obscure interests. in 55 towns and cities across the country, tens of t ....
and the women s royal naval service founded a century ago, that marked a huge change in women s roles in the armed forces. and coming up in the sport on bbc news, arsene wenger‘s future will be decided at the end of the season, after his arsenal side were humiliated in the champions league by bayern munich. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. hopes for an end to the rail misery that s affected hundreds of thousands of commuters in southern england have been dashed. train drivers ignored their own union and voted against a proposed deal to end the long running dispute with southern rail. it s one of the country s busiest commuter networks. unions have been at loggerheads with the company for more than a year over staffing and safety issues. andy moore reports. for nearly a year, around 300,000 commuters have endured overcrowded trains, delays and strikes. it s been one of the most intractable rail disputes in recent years. thanks everybody for coming. afte ....
reserves in the tank, so that as we embark on the journey that we take over the next couple of years, we are confident that we have got enough gas in the tank to see us through that journey. there are two kinds of budget, those that have a specific problem to solve, normally a crisis in the public finances. and there are those where there isn t much to do, chancellors just have to stand up and look like they ve been keeping busy. well, this one is more in the latter category. part of the reason for that is that brexit is looming over everything at the moment. the old slogan used to be, you must fix the roof while the sun is shining. today might be, there is no point in fixing the roof if you think a great big tree might come toppling down on top of it. you should wait to see what happens. until brexit, getting the deficit down was the main goal, and it slowly came under control. the idea is it carries on going down but the basicjob is farfrom done. it s fair to say that ....
israeli consulate, was an 18-year-old young woman who was here celebrating the new year with a couple of her friends. they survived but she did not. dozens were injured as well. we re not yet sure whether or not americans are among the wounded. we cannot definitively rule that out as of yet. many are still in the hospital, at least three people are in critical condition. so still trying to confirm whether or not any americans are among the wounded here. this is an awful start to the new year. thank you. on the heels of the turkey terror, a new report on isis and its aspirations to launch mass casualty chemical attacks. it comes from the british security minister in a newspaper interview published today. i want to bring in chris dicky and also an msnbc contributor. thanks for being with me once again. while we have no claim of responsibility for the attack in turkey at this point, i want to ask you about the new interview with the british security minister on chemical weapo ....
developing stories including more on russia. a poll showing over half of americans say they do want an independent inquiry of the links between trump and russia. more than 60% say this is concerning for what it actually means for our democracy. couple that with the former national security adviser, mike flynn, offering testimony in exchange for immunity. now, today. vladimir putin spokesman claiming there is actually nothing to uncover. are you concerned about anything he might say about his contacts with russia? no. we are not. any blamings that russia could have been interfering in domestic affairs of the united states is slander. peskov saying that an allegation regarding the russian government s involvement in the recent killing of an opposition lawmaker is absurd. how will these events affect the already rocky path ahead for the trump administration? joining me now is ron klain, a former senior aide to president clinton, matt miller who worked at the department of ....