Hello, you are welcome. There have been waves of intense israeli air strikes over gaza, much heavier than in previous nights. The Israeli Army Says its increasing the number of air strikes on the territory and expanding its ground force operations. You are watching live picture is now coming to us from guys where sirens are warning of more rocket fire to come. Communications including phone and internet have been cut off, making it nearly impossible for residents to reach anyone. Amid the darkness come explosions are intensifying. The Israeli Defence forces are winning gaza City Residents to move south for their safety. City residents to move south fortheirsafety. Hamas for their safety. Hamas military wing fortheirsafety. Hamas military wing says its clashing with Israeli Forces in Northern Gaza and targeting to southern israeli cities with what it because an intense missile barrage. An overwhelming majority of the Un General Assembly voted in favour of an immediate truce in gaza, ado
hello, if you havejustjoined us, you are very welcome. let s crack on with the top business stories. we start in san francisco where, as you have been hearing, president biden has hailed real progress following four hours of talks with china s president xi on the sidelines of the apec summit. they agreed to reopen communications between the military on both sides and work together to stem the flow of the opioid drug fentanyl into the us. but there was no concession from the us on lifting trade sanctions on china including the export ban on advanced computer chips which president xi had complained is harming china. the united states will continue to compete vigorously with the prc, but we ll manage that competition responsibly so it doesn t veer into conflict, or accidental conflict. and where it s possible, where our interests are.coincide, we re going to work together like we did on fentanyl. that s what the world expects of us. the rest of the world expects no
how tom hanks is hoping to take people on a virtualjourney to the moon with his latest project. good morning from a chilly blackpool. we have got blackpool power laid up behind us. on this weekend to strictly. he forecast todayis weekend to strictly. he forecast today is wet and windy in the south. that will clear east. most of us will have a dry day until more rain sweeps in from the west later. details throughout the programme. good morning. it s thursday, the 16th of november. the immigration minister, robertjenrick, says the government is in the final stages of negotiating a new treaty with rwanda, as it tries to revive its plan for the country to take asylum seekers sent from the uk. rishi sunak has also pledged to introduce emergency legislation into parliament, after the supreme court unanimously ruled yesterday that downing street s existing proposals were unlawful. graham satchell has this report. how do you stop the boats? the government s plan was to send asylum se