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and sword, a man, ora woman? through to the quarterfinals. hello. it s a controversial policy, attacked by human rights groups and subject to legal challenge. but today, the first of possibly hundreds of migrants, moved onto a barge docked off the coast of dorset, to be housed while they await the outcome of asylum applications. the government says the vessel, which will accomodate up to 500 men, will be better value than hotels costing 6 million pounds a day. but concerns have been raised about the possible impact on local services, and campaigners have called it a shameful way to treat people, who are often fleeing war or persecution. danjohnson has our top story tonight, and we can join him now in portland, where the barge is docked. this is deeply controversial. whether you are supportive of it or against it, a lot of people are, this marks a big moment, a key change in the state s attitude towards refugees. that attitude which is projected on behalf of us all. wh ....
in belarus, imprisoned and held in isolation. we have a special report. and, great britain s kieran reilly wins bmx freestyle gold, at the world championhips, in glasgow. on bbc london. on newsnight at 10:30pm: as the first asylum seekers board the government s barge in dorset, we look at the asylum system as a whole. is it fit for purpose? we ll speak to representatives from the conservatives and labour. hello. it s a controversial policy, that s attracted attention around the world. it s been attacked by human rights groups and is subject to legal challenge. but today, the first of possibly hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers, moved onto a giant barge docked in dorset, to be housed while they await the outcome of asylum applications. the government says the vessel, which can accomodate up to 500 men, will be better value than hotels costing £6 million a day. but concerns have been raised about the possible impact on local services, and campaigners have called it ....
georgia stanway missed england s first penalty, but after two nigeria misses, chloe kelly was given the chance to win the game for england and her succesful spot kick sent the lionesses through to the quarter finals where they will face either jamaica or colombia. we dig deep as a group and we believe in our ability and first and foremost, we believe in what we are getting told to do. this team is special, we did it in the euros and we are here again tonight and we keep pushing forward. we stuck together as a team. of course it was a very hard game. we made it through the extra time and we won the penalties and how we did that as a team, the team just kept going and i am so proud of them. co hosts australia are also through to the last 8 after a convincing win against denmark. caitlin foord put the matildas ahead shortly before the half hour mark in sydney, after breaking in behind the danish defence. hayley raso made it 2 0 in the second half as they secured the quarte ....
he remains in good spirits . he was sentenced, on saturday, for failing to declare money earned from selling state gifts, while he was in office. after the verdict he was taken from his home directly to prison. he has denied the charges. let s speak to mian hammad azhar,|mran khan s aide and formerfinance and energy minister. thank you forjoining us on the programme. tell us a little bit more about the situation with the former prime minister. you say that or his lawyers say they are deplorable conditions but he remains in good spirits. conditions but he remains in good sirits. . , . , ., spirits. that is correct. he s not been given spirits. that is correct. he s not been given because spirits. that is correct. he s not been given because that - spirits. that is correct. he s noti been given because that former spirits. that is correct. he s not - been given because that former prime ministers in pakistan are entitled to. he s being held in a cell with open toile ....
earlier, i spoke to dr matt patterson, who s a postdoctoral research assistant in atmospheric physics at the university of oxford and has been following the winter heatwave. he said this is not a common occurance. it s really quite unusual to see a heatwave of this magnitude in the winter. as you said, we ve seen temperatures of 38 degrees in some andes towns when we would expect to see temperatures of 10 15 degrees at this time of year. so really quite unprecedented. in terms of the magnitude, 20 degrees more than average, that s comparable with summer heatwaves that we ve seen in the southern united states, southern europe and china this year. can you explain in basic terms what exactly is causing this heatwave in winter? certainly. it s a high pressure system just to the east of the andes, which is basically dragging warm air down from the tropics and bringing that heat down towards chile and argentina. that high pressure is also compressing the air, much like when y ....