good to have you with us. more now on the new omicron variant of the covid 19 virus, which is spreading rapidly throughout the world. this adds further worries to one of the hardest hit industries tourism. the united nations world tourism organisation says the pandemic could cost the global tourism sector $1 trillion in lost revenues this year. while travel picked up in europe during the summer months, recent new restrictions in europe and now the fear of a new variant has led a number of countries, including the uk and eu, to restrict or ban incoming flights from southern africa. so how is travel industry responding? eric dresin is secretary general of the european travel agents and tour operators associations. good morning to you. good morning- good morning to you. good morning. first good morning to you. good morning. first of good morning to you. good morning. first of all, - good morning to you. good morning. first of all, what l good morning to you. good i mo
thing is many germans are now asking themselves, why is all this out here? should treasures grabbed by european colonisers be returned to their countries of origin? my guess is the director of the humboldt forum, hartmut dorgerloh. as germany right now the leader in the restituion movement? hartmut dorgerloh, welcome to hardtalk. ., hartmut dorgerloh, welcome to hardtalk it hartmut dorgerloh, welcome to hardtalk.- it is hartmut dorgerloh, welcome to hardtalk.- it is a - hartmut dorgerloh, welcome to hardtalk.- it is a great i hardtalk. hello. it is a great leasure hardtalk. hello. it is a great pleasure to hardtalk. hello. it is a great pleasure to be hardtalk. hello. it is a great pleasure to be here - hardtalk. hello. it is a great pleasure to be here in - hardtalk. hello. it is a great pleasure to be here in this i pleasure to be here in this amazing museum. ithink pleasure to be here in this amazing museum. i think it is fair to say this is the most ambitious cul
jersey as much room as that takes up. and the reservoirs out west are down to almost zero. we re in a situation where the colorado river looks more like a stream. there s a lot going on. and i think the one thing thas finally ended is discussion of whether or not there s climate change and we should do something about it. folks, i also want to jill and i have had you all in our prayers, and i mean that sincerely. and we re here today because we wanted to tell new person that we re thinking of you, and we re not leaving. we re not leaving until this get done. i promise you that. you know, you walk around here, what s left of fishermen s wharf, and you don t have to have much imagination to understand that everything is historic, titanic, and unimaginable storm just ripped it to pieces. you got to start from scratch. got to move again. it s going to take a lot, a lot of time. not weeks or months. it s going to take years for everything to get squared away in the state of fl
oh, go. oh, never go. oh, yeah, yeah. tonight, more mayhem in the middle east. the war between hamasth tol and israel escalating the american death toll now standsl st at 14. 20 americans are missing. unkn number of americans are being held hostage. over a thousand israeli corpsesd lay scattered throughout the countrattered y, thousands more injured or missing, subhuman jihadists rippingapar families apart, snatching hostagest, s, kidnapping childr. what has almost 1300 to do, not to do not come out of a common pair divide israel has begun hunting down and extracting hamas from eir cititheir cities and first responders are getting a look at the ghastly loo tactics the terrorists are using. hamas has left trailsbloo tow of blood soaked in the city streets. in one town, hamas reportedly beheaded babies and about t 40 babies at least were were taken out on gurneys. still right now, they re going house tol evacua house, still evacuating dead bodies. you continue to see ju
good evening. the government s chief scientific advisor during covid, sir patrick vallance, has revealed more about what went on in downing street during the pandemic. the covid inquiry heard that the then prime mininster, borisjohnson, was clearly bamboozled by the science around covid. excerts from sir patrick s diary at the time were read out at the inquiry and he had plenty to say about these two men he described borisjohnson as inconsistent, indecisive and weak. and he said scientists were not consulted on the eat out to help out scheme l aunched by the then chancellor rishi sunak. sir patrick said it was very obvious that it would increase transmission of coronavirus. here s our political editor, chris mason. images from the pandemic. otherworldly moments we ll never forget. lives lost, liberties crushed an unimaginable new normal for a while at least. the evidence i shall give shall be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. in his diary in summer