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who have said such kind words about me. they re probably not true. but they were nice. reporter: respect earned through his years of public service and capped with a congressional gold medal in 2018. but dole s storied career brought congress together in a rare unanimous vote to pay tribute to this world war ii veteran and son of kansas who achieved so much. impaired by war, but never deterred. longevity was among his gifts. in his 90s, dole returned to kansas to visit every county one last time. it s one time i can say to you that i don t want any of your money. [ laughter ] reporter: from his roots in russell, kansas, dole joined the army during world war ii. gravely injured in italy, dole gave credit to the people of kansas for putting their faith in him. i was in the 10th mountain division. reporter: elected to the senate in 1968, rising to republican leader for a dozen years. father to daughter robin from his first marriage. in 1975, he married elizabeth, ....
a new vent opens in the volcano on the canary island la palma. hello and welcome. new rules have come into force for travellers to the uk, as part of attempts to limit the spread of the new omicron covid variant. nearly everyone arriving in the country will need to take a pcr test within two days of their arrival, and self isolate until they get their result. elsewhere americans have been told by president biden that the emergence of the new omicron variant of coronavirus is no reason to panic. courtney bembridge reports. cases linked to the omicron variant are rising but with so many questions remaining about the threat it poses, the us president had a simple message. this variant is a cause for concern, not a cause for panic. new measures have just come into force in england, affecting shoppers and commuters, and across the uk, international travellers now need to take a pcr test when they arrived and self isolate until they get a negative result. uk is also bringing forwar ....
i take a look. one of formula one s true greats tributes are paid to team owner sir frank williams who s died at the age of 79. lewis hamilton said his legacy will live on for ever. a will live on for ever. bitterly cold start. last night the a bitterly cold start. last night the coldest of the season so far so watch out for frost, icy stretches also. all the details right here. it s monday, november the 29th. our main story. efforts to combat the spread of the new omicron coronavirus variant will be stepped up by the government today. it s expected a major expansion of the covid boosterjab programme will be announced later, before stricter measures including mandatory face coverings in shops and on public transport in england come into force tomorrow. three cases of the variant have been detected in the uk so far with officials warning it s very likely that more will be discovered in the coming days. charlotte gallagher reports. this new variant was only reported t ....
that would be fit for public release. that is nowhere in the rules. i was to prepare a confidential report that was comprehensive and thorough of what is in the rules, mr. hur what is in the rules is you don t gratuitously do things to you don t add language you know would be useful in a political campaign. you weren t born yesterday. you understood exactly what you were doing. that s democratic congressman adam schiff pressing former special counsel robert hur on his choice of words in his report on president biden s handling of classified documents. we ll have much more on the political theater from that high stakes hearing in just a moment. meanwhile, on capitol hill today, the house is set to vote on a bill that could ban one of the most popular apps in america. plus, we ll have the latest on the cease-fire negotiations between israel and hamas, which appear to remain stalled now two days into ramadan. good morning and welcome to way too early on this ....
our middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest from jerusalem. well, after those comments by president biden in which he said he believed a ceasefire deal would be in place by the start of next week, we did hear a lot of caution being sounded by the israelis, by hamas, by the qatari mediators as well. but we know that there are delegations from israel and from hamas in the qatari capital, doha, who are continuing to work on details during indirect talks to try to come up with a new deal that could continue through the month of ramadan, lasting, as you said, for some a0 days. that s according to media reports. when it comes to the main sticking points, what we understand, there are reservations from hamas, which is yet to give its official response to the framework deal that was drawn up in paris, agreed with israel, with qatari and egyptian mediators and us involvement just last week. hamas wants to see some kind of plan to return displaced people to the north of ....