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mounia, who waved to the crowds from an open—top truck. his killing — during a traffic stop — provoked rioting across france. this was the scene in paris last night. rioters clashed with police as cars were overturned and set alight. this video captured the police officer pointing his gun at the 17—year—old driver, before pulling the trigger at point—blank range. he died shortly afterwards. the authorities are deploying 40,000 police officers across the country tonight. tod...

until the 19705. she and others are now calling for an official apology. and inflation is hitting the british family holiday this summer. prices have soared in the past year, especially on package trips, forcing some parents to choose between school uniforms or taking a short break. but first to that decision in the court of appeal. three seniorjudges ruled, by a majority, that the british governments plan to deport asylum—seekers to rwanda is unlawful, stating that rwanda could not ...

but controversial rwanda policy had a new roadblock today, with the appeal court including the east african country is not safe enough for the uk to send asylum—seekers there. but the lord chiefjustice, lord burnett, announced it had been a split decision. he thinks rwanda is safe, but his two colleagues did not. deficiencies in the asylum system in rwanda are such that there are substantial grounds for believing that there is a real risk that persons sent to remand it will be return...

deployed across the capital. and a landmark decision in the us supreme court — colleges and universities can no longer consider race as a factor when looking at admissions. but first to that decision in the court of appeal. three seniorjudges ruled, by a majority, that the british governments plan to deport asylum—seekers to rwanda is unlawful, stating that rwanda could not be treated as a safe third country. thejudgment is being seen as a major setback to prime minister rishi suna...

this unrest prosecutors say the policeman who shot the boy has been placed in formal investigation, suspected of murder. lets take a look at the scene in paris last night. writers clashed with police as cars were overturned and set alight. much unrest and many french cities. this is what prompted all the violence. this video captures the violence. this video captures the police officer pointing the gun at the driver before pulling trigger at the driver before pulling trigger at point l...

against the strikes. the other main story today — the international court ofjustice —— britain and ukraine sign long term security agreements, as rishi sunak makes a surprise visit to kyiv. and a cosmic super structure potentially challenges our understanding of the universe. more on our top story now — the united states says air strikes on houthi sites in yemen were targeted at the groups ability to launch its missiles and drones. the houthis have vowed to retaliate and contin...

be a thing of the past. and good morning. the frost and ice is not so widespread that but it will be another chilly, cloudy day. mostly dry. i will bring you all the details throughout the programme. good morning. its friday, 12th january. our main story. the uk and united states have launched military action against houthi rebels in yemen. overnight, the royal air force took part in strikes against 60 houthi targets in 16 locations, following attacks on commercial shipping in the red ...

hey everybody, good afternoon. im yasmin vossoughian. donald trump is in for the fight of his life. the former president faces a tuesday arraignment on 37 criminal counts, involving his refusal to turn over classified documents that never should have been in his possession. this hour, hes gonna be taking his defense public within appearance in georgia. as his gop political rivals tiptoe around the story. in addition to the politics of, this we are going to dive deeply into the substanc...

i have, in my brain, thought, "well, if the next scan "says nothings working, i might buzz off to zurich." but, you know, it puts my family and friends in a difficult position because they would want to go with me and that means that the police might prosecute them. so weve got to do something. at the moment, its not really working, is it? the scottish governments tax and spending plans will be announced later today. economists are warning that ministers are grappling with a black hole...

have stopped passing through here and are now taking the much longer route all the way around africa instead — adding costs and delays. heres our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. the threats to shipping in the red sea is very real. this was an attack by iranian—backed houthi fighters last month, storming a cargo ship registered in britain. the militia from yemen claiming that any vessels owned by allies of israel were legitimate targets. shouting. there have also been drone...