that s why i m here. and is it the final whistle for the super league? yet more clubs pull out and apologise to fans. india is now at the centre of the india is now at the centre rrf the pandemic with cases accelerating faster than anywhere else in the world. while in the past 2a hours, more than 2000 people have died and nearly 300,000 new cases have been reported. but the true figures are thought to be much higher. hospitals in many parts of the country, including the capital are already overwhelmed. this report by our correspondent yogita limaye contains some distressing scenes. a capital on its knees. at its biggest hospitals, people being pushed to the limit of human endurance. my husband s in a very bad state, let me get through , this woman says. she s been carrying him around for ten hours. many of these people won t survive the night. sir, for one minute, come and look at my mother, a man pleads. a doctor follows him to the ambulance and prepares to say the words
approval of the moderna vaccine. it would be a second coronavirus vaccine. more promising news that could be around the corner. right now, today our fight against the pandemic is largely a losing one. the u.s. setting a new record yesterday in terms of new cases recorded at 230,000. more than 113,000 people are hospitalized right now in the u.s. according to the washington post in boston pediatric wards are being consolidated to fit all the adults battling covid-19. philadelphia hospitals are barring family visitors due to transmission worries. in los angeles a public hospital canceled elective surgeries because they cannot spare icu beds. this is matched by an escalating economic crisis. jobless claims rising to the highest level this country has seen since early september. adding to this grim mix there is still ten months into our fight against covid a stiff headwind of resistance to the undeniable facts of covid and resistance to measures that can protect us. in idaho
now on bbc news, global questions travels to kyiv where zeinab badawi and her panel take questions from a local audience to discuss the military crisis in ukraine. hello, welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from kyiv, the capital of ukraine. the government here has been monitoring the intense talks between russia and the west very anxiously. have the negotiations this week defused the tensions on the ukraine russia border, where moscow has been amassing troops? or is it the start of a new cold war? applause welcome to the mystetskyi arsenal cultural centre here in kyiv. let me tell you who is on my panel, who will be taking questions from the audience here. the deputy prime minister of ukraine is olha stefanishyna. although ukraine was not party to the talks this week, she has been presenting the government s position. kristina kvien is the acting ambassador for washington here in ukraine. carl bildt is a former swedish prime minister and one of europe s leadi
the headlines: novak djokovic has been deported from australia, afterjudges rejected the unvaccinated tennis star s appeal to stay in the country on public health grounds. there s dismay from supporters mr djokovic s family say they are very disappointed with the decision and what they have called scandalous behaviour from authorities. labour leader sir keir starmer says borisjohnson broke the law and should resign, over a series of parties at downing street during coronavirus restrictions. the conservative party chairman, oliver dowden, says the culture in downing street must be addressed. i think the facts speak for themselves. i think the prime minister broke the law, i think he then lied about what had happened. people feel angry about what s been going on in downing street, i feel angry about what is going on in downing street, but the correct process now is to get to the full facts. it s being reported a man who held four people hostage at a synagogue in texas for mor
and so forth. i think they called them marxist. the person who is the leader has been outspoken on that very issue, which you know is not the case. but he doesn t even have lawyers. i was talking to his committee lawyer, but not the actual criminal lawyer. he does not yet have one. i m wondering if he ll get the rittenhouse treatment in terms of funding to see who really does have his back. we shall see. i ve got images of annie oakley. laura oakley. that s it. thank you, laura. i ll see you tomorrow. oh, god. goodbye. have a good one. so everyone, thank you for joining us. this is don lemon tonight. so what we have been talking about just now is called seditious conspiracy. seditious conspiracy. sedition. you guys know what that is. it s a chilling charge. the u.s. code charges sedition as two or more people who conspired to overthrow the u.s. government or, quote, prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of u.s. law by force. two or more people who conspire to over