Instead of cheering. Is this what the olympics will look like when they open in just 50 days time . Hello, welcome to Bbc News if You Havejustjoined us. We begin in israel. Late wednesday, Oppostiions Havejoined Forces and agreed to form a new Coalition Government a move that looks likely to end the 12 Year Reign as Prime Minister of benjamin netanhayu. His time in Office Os the longest in Israels History and is still subject to a vote of confidence in parliament probably next week. If that fails, then there s a risk the country would have to hold another election, the fifth, in two and a half years. Our Middle East correspondent, Tom Bateman has the latest from jerusalem. The letter has gone in from the leader of Israels Opposition to the israeli president saying that they are ready to form a new government without benjamin netanyahu. And he says in that letter that they will unite all parts of Israeli Society. Now, this is unprecedented, not just because of the fact that right wing p
Cooperate with or have anything to do with it anymore. Theyre now pledging among other things to defend the integrity of Arizonas Election by fighting in court any purported result that is announced for this audit. Some of the most lurid allegations made by the socalled audit group, the socalled Recount Groups about something being terribly wrong and them having discovered terrible discrepancies in what they have recounted and audited thus far. Some of their most lurid and irresponsible claims they have actually walked back tonight and admitted they arent true. We will have more on this ahead. But the fight back from republicans in arizona who went along with this at first but recognize how dangerous and how bad this is, what its going to do not only to future elections in arizona but potentially for the whole country, their fight back over the past 24 hours is like All Of A Sudden really loud and really angry. At times really eloquent. It is something to behold, particularly for peopl
And the grandads from South London who have become the latest stars of the rap world. It is all about rhyming. And rhythm. The words are important, but the rhythm is what they love. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Israel looks set for a dramatic change. After days of frantic negotiations, a coalition of Opposition Parties has been formed to oust the prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power. If it wins support in the knesset, a new government would be led for the next two years by Naftali Bennett, a hardline former settler. He would then be succeeded by the centrist yair lapid. For the first time in israeli political history, arab lawmakers would be part of the government. Ourjerusalem correspondent Tom Bateman has been following the days events. Benjamin netanyahu is edging towards the precipice, trying everything to stop a fall from power. So far, his calls for help are going unanswered. In the chamber of israels parliament, those who are hatching a
The grandads from South London who have become the latest stars of the rap world. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Israel looks set for a dramatic change. After days of frantic negotiations, a coalition of Opposition Parties has been formed to oust the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, from power. If it wins support in the knesset, a new government would be led for the next two years by Naftali Bennett, a hardline former settler. He would then be succeeded by the centrist Yair Lapid. For the first time in israeli political history, arab lawmakers would be part of the government. Ourjerusalem correspondent Tom Bateman has been following the days events. Benjamin netanyahu is edging towards the precipice, trying everything to stop a fall from power. So far, his calls for help are going unanswered. In the chamber of israels parliament, those who are hatching a plan for his demise a once loyal ally and an opponent, forging friendship. They could be israels n