We ll have the latest on the growing international condemnation of belarus and the actions of president lukashenko. Also tonight. Max mosley, the former head of formula 1 s governing body and campaignerfor tougher regulation of the press, has died at 81. In gaza, we meet one community grieving the loss of seven children and one young man in the recent clashes with israel. Levelling up. What does it mean and how might it work? we visit hull to try to find out. And we speak to the 20 year old english footballer who s climbed to great heights in record time. And coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, another honour for pep guardiola. After clinching the premier league title, the manchester city boss is named manager of the year among his peers. Good evening. The government of belarus is facing a range of new sanctions following the forced re routing of a ryanair flight in order to capture one of the passengers on board. He is roman protasevich, a 26 year old journalist who s a we
We ve seen body after body being brought in. It s hard for anyone to keep calm, but what workers have been telling me is the scale of deaths caused by covid 19 in india is a lot higher than what official numbers reflect. Hello and welcome. So, it s all over for another year. The 93rd academy awards ceremony has been held in los angeles, an event that was notable for its diversity. The film nomadland and its director, chloe zhao, won best movie, while british actor daniel kaluuya picked up the best supporting actor. South korea s youn yuh jung was named best supporting actress. As we ve already mentioned, anthony hopkins got best actor for the father. Peter bowes has been following a thought from beginning to end and looking very dapper as well, i might say. So talk is through the night. It was quite a night, very unusual, with the oscars taking place at more than one venue. The main venue, the main train station in downtown los angeles customer all of that because of covid i9 and the r
let s start with italy, which will begin to ease its covid restrictions today as infections in the country fall and its vaccination effort accelerates. so far 16 million italians have received the first dose and nearly five million are fully vaccinated. prime minister mario draghi is also set to announce his plans to parliament to spend 220 billion euro to restore the country s battered economy. it ll cover everything from high speed rail links to the digitisation of the public administration. italy s economy is desperate for a boost. in october last year, the country s public debt hit a massive 2.6 trillion euro. it s a familiar tale, isn t it? i m joined by lorenzo codogno, formerly chief economist to the treasury in italy, now founder and chief economist of lorenzo codogno advisors. first of all, italy is easing restrictions an important step forward? restrictions - an important step forward? step forward? yes, i think mario draghi step forward? yes, i think mario dra
and restructuring this debt amongst the major property developers in china as they work this out to pull through the us legal system and, of course in china as well. i think what it means also is that amongst all of the various imbalances in the economy and china right now, the property sector might be the weight on the economy that lasts the longest, simply because it is going to be such a slow slog in terms of restructuring this debt. we have seen pictures of unfinished buildings families even sometimes having to squat in those buildings because they can t afford to pay the rent and pay their mortgage on these properties. so what can china do to try to boost this up? well, you know, the key to this issue right now is to complete unfinished projects, because this will at least keep some of the finance flowing. as you mentioned, many, many projects are presold, and the households that buy those properties, they make mortgage payments, even if they are not able to take deliver
and pose a real threat. yellowknife is now blanketed in smoke and fires are burning close to the one major road into and out of the city. rebecca alty is the mayor of yellowknife. she told us what things were like there. right now, its residents are evacuating by road. as many people as possible are doing that. there s also, for folks who don t have vehicles, we are starting the air evacuations, so flights. we still have commercial flights, so some people have booked onto a commercial flight, but we have the evacuation flights also starting at 1pm. so getting folks registered for that just began an hour ago. so folks have been good, there s long line ups i think there was kilometres worth of a line up, so a bit of a snail s place out of town, it s just one road in, one road out. that highway is where the fire is, so the highway can close. but right now, it is open. if the conditions change, if the smoke gets too heavy, if the fire were to approach the highway, the highway