England and Northern Ireland, police have been on alert. Several forces reported officers being injured. It follows days of unrest after false information was spread online about the killing of three girls in southport on monday. More protests are planned for later today. Danjohnson reports from liverpool. Across many towns and cities, the police have been stretched, fighting running battles. This was the scene in blackpool this afternoon. And heres how protests turned to violence in hull city centre. There have been injuries, but mostly to Police Officers. They struggled to maintain order in liverpool, where two counter demonstrations clashed near the waterfront. Antifascist protesters confronted around 1,000 from the far right, chanting anti immigrant slogans. The police are now forcing back the antifascist demonstrators. Theyre trying to create a bit of space between the two sides. Watch how this Motorbike Officer was treated. Merseyside police described this as serious disorder, an
for the city s diversity. and we talk to the people trying to save australia s koalas from the devastating bushfires. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it is newsday. glad you could join us. it s 8am in singapore and midnight in london. time is running out to stop climate disaster and temperatures rising says a new report from the un. the un environment agency says global emissions need to fall by more than 7% every year over the next decade to stop avoid warming by more than 1.5 celsius. we can see the effect rising temperatures are having already as droughts become more common all over the world, but especially in asia. water levels in the mekong river have fallen to their lowest level in more than 100 years. that has devastating consequences forwildlife for wildlife and the tens of millions of people living along the river. and australia has seen one of its longest dry spells. it s exacerbated the massive bushfires in new south wales
glad you could join us. it s 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington, which is reeling from another, dramatic, development in the investigation about whether president trump s 2016 election campaign colluded with russia. michael cohen, mr trump s former personal lawyer, has pleaded guilty to misleading a congressional inquiry. he s admitted making false statements about a project to build a trump organization skyscraper in moscow. he said he lied out of loyalty to the president. mr trump has responded by calling michael cohen a very weak man, who was lying to get a reduced sentence. our north america correspondent nick bryant reports. michael cohen was donald trump s mr fix it a centralfigure in the billionaire‘s business empire. but the lawyer who used to make mr trump s problems go away now potentially poses a huge problem himself for the president. mr cohen has cooperated. mr cohen will continue to co operate. sentencing is set for december 12. but t
it s newsday. good morning. glad you could join us. it s 9am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington, which is reeling from another dramatic development in the investigation about whether president trump s 2016 election campaign colluded with russia. michael cohen, mr trump s former personal lawyer, has pleaded guilty to misleading a congressional inquiry. he s admitted making false statements about a project to build a trump organization skyscraper in moscow. he said he lied out of loyalty to the president. mr trump has responded by calling michael cohen a very weak man who was lying to get a reduced sentence. our north america correspondent, nick bryant, reports. michael cohen was donald trump s mr fix it a centralfigure in the billionaire‘s business empire. but the lawyer who used to make mr trump s problems go away now potentially poses a huge problem himself for the president. mr cohen has cooperated. mr cohen will continue to co operate. sentencing is set
passed from human to human. and from police chief to prison up a chinese court sentences the former president of interpol to towson and a half years for corruption. plus a skier from haiti becomes an improbable star at the youth winter olympics although he did not get any medals mechanism for him to feel like a widow as he captures the hearts of the people we tell you why. hello and welcome. the any gathering of the world economic forum has officially got underway at the swiss out by and ski resort of davos u.s. president dollar trump is giving the opening speech at the summit just as his impeachment trial is due to get underway back home let s take a listen. what he s saying right now in the 21st century. a pro worker process is pro-family or judge it demonstrates how a nation should thrive when it s communities it s called police it s government and its people work together for the good of the whole nation as part of this new vision we passed the largest package of tax cuts