After he was suspended, labour has reinstated Jeremy Corbyn who says hes sorry for the hurt caused in the row over antisemitism. In thailand more violence in the streets of bangkok as protesters demand changes to the countrys constitution. They are spraying water cannon. Its laced with chemicals so you can really smell the tear gas in it. And for the first time, a fully operational private spacecraft takes astronauts from earth to the intermational space station. And coming up in sport, on bbc news. A thriller at the atp finals in london as the french open champion rafa nadal is beaten in straight sets by austrias dominic thiem. Good evening. More than two Million People in scotland are facing the countrys toughest restrictions from friday, to try to curb some notably high rates of infection. The new regime will be in place until two weeks before christmas. Level 4 rules will be imposed in 11 council areas, including glasgow, as well as east and south ayrshire, renfrewshire and east re
Breaking news this hour, President Trump has fired the director of the us cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter, he said. Our correspondent lebo diseko joins me from washington. First of all wishes of the things a president is claiming there, there is no evidence for whatsoever. Actually not, no evidence at all and it is quite incredible really that the president of the us, a culture that represents Democratic Values redder in the world would fire the head of an agency because they released a statement contradicting his claims that the election was unfairor claims that the election was unfair orfraudulent. Claims that the election was unfair or fraudulent. And just to be clear from the Statement Released was not just to be clear from the Statement Released was notjust that agency, which is part of the department of homeland security, it was in conjuncture with a numbe
Hello. President trump has fired the director of the us cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter he said. Heres our washington correspondent lebo diseko. Its quite incredible really, that the president of the United States of america, a country that represents Democratic Values right around the world, would fire the head of an agency because they released a statement contradicting his claims that the election was unfair orfraudulent and just to be clear, the statement that was released, wasntjust that agency which is part of the department for homeland security, it was in conjunction with a number of other organisations and groups including the secretaries of state, they are the people at state level that are in charge of the election, people from the election voting machinery industry and also Election Security industry as well, not only did they find that it was the mo
Paid £21 million of taxpayers money for acting as a go between to secure ppe for nhs staff. And a new era in commercial space travel begins, the first fully operational private flight takes astonauts to the International Space station. Large parts of scotland are being put into effective lockdown from friday until just two weeks before christmas to try to reverse worryingly high infection rates. More than 2. 5 Million People will be affected in glasgow, as well as east and south ayrshire, renfrewshire and east renfrewshire, west and east dunbartonshire, north and south lanarkshire, stirling and west lothian. Nonessential shops, bars, restaurants, hairdressers and Visitor Attractions will close, nonessential travel outside local Council Areas is now against the law in tier 4. Anyone flouting the rules could be arrested. But schools, nurseries and essential shops can stay open. Our scotland editor sarah smith is in glasgow. Maryhill road in glasgow, the city where scotlands infection ra
Prior week. The greater share of water still goes toward landscaping. Fortunately this rain is enough to water all the plants and trees for the next month plus. So you can turn off your irrigation system. Reporter you only have to look at the districts reservoirs today. This is phoenix lake. In total, water levels 64 of normal. A scary low. He turns to reservoir feeding culverts like this one that even after the rain are bone dry. Right now the ground is extremely dry. Its going to take quite a bit of rain just to saturate the soil before we get any run off into the reservoirs. Reporter weve got an exclusive back country today as marins watershed and they showed me some very encouraging signs. Something they say they havent seen all winter. Well show you that tonight at 6 00. You can get the latest on the conditions outside on your mobile device. Rain here means snow up in the mountains. A live report on just how much snow is falling in the sierra and if itll make any difference coming