The surprise ukrainian Cross Border Incursion into russia, in the kursk region, is into its fourth day and ukrainian forces have also now launched a Drone Attack on a russian airbase just north of kursk. Ukraines president , volodymr zelensky, says russia needs to feel the consequences of its invasion. Russian Defence Ministry pictures show that airbase being targeted. Ukrainian sources say several dozen Russian Fighterjets and helicopters at the base were hit, as well as munitions warehouses Storing Hundreds of glide bombs. Meanwhile bbc verify has examined these pictures of a 15 vehicle russian convoy, damaged, burned and abandoned deep inside russian territory. The video has been shared widely on Social Media. The person who uploaded it is said to have been detained. Meanwhile, for its part, russia has responded with an attack on a supermarket in a city in the eastern Donetsk Region thats left at least 11 people dead and another 35 injured. President zelensky shared these pictures o
75 years on from devastation the people of hiroshima mark the use of the First Nuclear bomb with silent prayers. And coming up this hour. Beavers are given the right to remain in england 15 family groups are given permisssion to stay, 400 years after the animals were hunted to extinction in the country. Hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Aid from around the world has started to arrive in lebanon after the devastating chemical explosion in the port area of beirut on tuesday. The death toll now stands at 137 people, but is expected to rise. More than 5000 people were injured in the explosion. The country is begining three days of National Mourning as a two week state of emergency is declared in the region. And as leaders from around the world pledge their support for the relief effort, the french president Emmanuel Macron is due to meet his lebanese counterpart this mornin
Deadline switches to this january, u nless deadline switches to this january, unless the Parliament Passes a brexit deal. That is looking very unlikely, however. The driver of the lorry in essex in which 39 people died appears in court charged with their manslaughter. And well be live in california, where two wildfires, one of them in the heart of los angeles, have forced thousands of people from their homes. Another mind bending day in british politics, and ill take on this multi headed hydra so you dont have to. Sitting comfortably . Right. First, mps have rejected Boris Johnsons proposal of an general election on december 12. He needed two thirds of mps. The Opposition Labour Party abstained, so this happened. The ayes to the right, 299. The ayes to the right, 299. The noes to the left, 70. The ayes to the right, 299. The noes to the left, 70. So the ayes have it, the ayes have it. The ayes have it, the ayes have it. The ayes have it, but the motion does not obtain the majority requ
Theyre just cocking to that defeat. A hoop at us, basically, saying, no, were not i will tell our friends interested in what you think, were going to do and colleagues in the eu exactly what we want to do. I think its an absolute joke. Theyre just holding it up. What i have told everyone in the last 88 days that ive served itjust needs to be sorted. And if they want to go as Prime Minister to a general election, that further delay would be bad go to a general election. For this country, had for the my view is that parliaments lost it. Bad for our European Union, parliament doesnt represent the people any more. And bad for democracy. Parliament has its own agenda. Faced with further delay, it seems Boris Johnson is being defiant, trying to put himself on the side its an historic day for parliament, of the people who are frustrated that this process because it has said it will not be hasnt yet been resolved. Blackmailed by a Prime Minister the problem with that strategy who is apparently
In the past hour President Trump has said he is abandoning his plan to host the 2020 g7 summit at his florida golf resort. It comes after democrats and others said the decision was evidence of the president misusing his office for personal gain. In a series of tweets, trump said he would drop the plan which was announced on thursday. He cited what he called the crazed and irrational hostility from democrats and the news media. Brett samuels is the White House Reporter for the hill, hejoins me now on the line. Very good to speak to you, particularly given the fact that these tweets came out so late. The president has backed down. Why . Yes, well, thanks for having me on, james. This is certainly a bit of a shakeup for a james. This is certainly a bit of a sha keup for a saturday james. This is certainly a bit of a shakeup for a saturday night, the president making some big news here. He put himself in a difficult position by choosing to host the g7 summit at his own family property near