Has died at the age of 8a. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. President biden will meet virtually with G7 Leaders on tuesday to discuss continuing close coordination on Afghanistan Policy and the evacuation of citizens. The meeting was convened by borisjohnson, who has called on the international community to work together to prevent a humanitarian crisis. Nato officials say over the past week at least 20 people have died at Kabul Airport, where crowds of afghans have continued to gather in a desperate attempt to flee the country. The taliban has blamed the chaos on the United States. But the uks armed Forces Minister, james heappey, said the situation at the airport was improving, and that the royal Air Force had flown out more than 1,700 people in the last 2a hours. Today the marshalling that the taliban are doing is making a big difference and so if people have had the instruction from the Ministry Of Defence or the Foreign Office to come forward and to get on a flight, we enc
of sporting events across europe as the country s coronavirus continue to be lockdown comes into effect. affected. more and british airways, easyjet and ryan air cancel all theirflights between the uk more english teams are starting to and italy until early april. feel the effects as well borisjohnson is facing his now. we know that manchester united will first commons rebellion play their europa since his general election victory over huawei s role in the uk s sg league tie in mobile internet austria inside an empty stadium network. an old bailey murderjury is told on thursday. on the same competition, police officer andrew harper will serve written to uefa to was dragged for more than a mile by a car along a country lane ask for their tie in after responding to a greece to be report of the theft of a quad postponed. that match, also on thursday, is due to be played bike. coming up on behind closed doors but the manager says afternoon live the team will call if they have
plus. violent. spurred by hate york s governor says a stabbing attack at a rabbi s house was an act of domestic terrorism and residents and holiday makers in australia s victoria state are told to evacuate made warnings that monday will be a day of extreme danger. and on peter s terms in doha with sports liverpool win a game in the english premier league but once again the video assistant referee really it s controversial. but 1st the u.s. military has carried out what it s calling defensive air strikes in iraq and syria against a militia group they come 2 days after an american civilian contractor was killed in a rocket attack on an iraqi military base 3 locations where he in iraq reported to include al qaeda which is on the border with syria sources say that at least 10 fighters were killed and so he 5 people injured that the target was a shia group called hezbollah which is part of the popular mobilization forces that actually help the iraqi government fight i sold it is n
the at the port of dover. government said last night almost the government said last night almost 1000 lorries parked up on the motorway, they are driving around dover this morning with hdvs everywhere. the figure is likely to be much, much higher. and that has led to concern around food supply. salad from italy, peppers from spain. we are all right for now, but the longer this goes on, the greater the risk. rugby league legend kevin sinfield adds his voice to calls for more research into concussion. he says it s important not to make assumptions about the links between rugby league and brain injuries. good morning, another cloudy day in the south with rain at times but still mild. in the north, colder, more sunshine, and showers. i will have the details in about ten minutes. it s tuesday, 22nd december. our top story. the government s chief scientific adviser has warned that tougher restrictions are likely to be needed in more areas of england, to control the new variant of
for the first time since yesterday s dramatic resignation of sajid javid as chancellor. the number of people diagnosed with mumps in england is at its highest for a decade. hey everyone! welcome back to my live stream. today we re destroying robots! step one. and the speedy blue hedgehog comes to the big screen. find out what mark kermode thinks of sonic the hedgehog, and the rest of the week s big cinema releases, in the film review. good evening, welcome to the bbc news at 5pm, i m jane hill. its 5pm, our top story: in a landmark case about freedom of expression, a high courtjudge has warned police against acting like the gestapo or the stasi when they investigate alleged hate messages on social media. thejudge ruled that humberside police acted disproportionately when they turned up at harry miller s place of work and told him that his tweets about tra nsgender people were a hate incident . the judge said the police visit had a potentially chilling effect, saying we have