Experience type of thing. I didnt realize it had a name. Reporter its called black wednesday. Schools out. And most college kids arent docking turkey dinners. Reporter they a hanging out with their friends. That pretty much leaves a free night to play with Old College Buddies or a High School Reunion for a lot of people. Reporter the Party Atmosphere can turn ugly. In years past police have made multiple arrests for being drunk in public and fights. I think if you hang around for a couple hours you might find some troublemakers. Reporter police using social media to get the word out about not drinking and driving. I dont think youd want to be hung over and hang out with the family the next day. Reporter as you can see, taxicabs are keeping close just in case folks need it. Police say they will be out in force all weekend long. Reporting live in palo alto, cheryl hurd. Stores are opening for business tomorrow instead of waiting until friday. And a few people are lining up. This is a liv
Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm. Shock resignation chancellor sajid javid quits the government in the middle of Boris Johnsons cabinet reshuffle. Its understood he rejected an order to fire his team of advisers he was due to deliver his first budget in four weeks time. He will now have to deliver the budget chief secretary to the treasury rishi sunak becomes chancellor just seven months ago he was a junior housing minister how do you feel about taking over any circumstances . Delighted to be appointed. Lots to get on with. Thank you very much. Out too are Theresa Villiers, Andrea Leadsom, esther mcveigh, and the Northern Ireland secretary julian smith, who oversaw the restoration of devolved government at stormont. A steep rise in the number of deaths
from coronavirus in china yesterday was the deadliest day of the outbreak so far. Ministers announce an independent inquiry into Maternity Services at an nhs trust in east kent after the deaths of a numbe
Shock at westminster as sajid javid resigns as chancellor in the middle of the Prime Ministers reshuffle. He was asked to stay on but refused after the Prime Minister ordered him to sack his entire team of advisers. I dont believe any self respecting minister would accept such conditions and so, therefore, ifelt the best thing to do was to go. He was quickly replaced by 39 year old rishi sunak, his deputy at the treasury whos had a meteoric rise. A relative newcomer tonight in one of the biggestjobs in government, a more dramatic today than anyone had expected. Also tonight. One of the 15 babies whose deaths could have been prevented families welcome an independent review into maternity services
at east kent nhs trust. China at war with the coronavirus theres been a record rise in the death toll and the number of people infected has soared dramatically. And rewriting the text books. Nasa scientists on how the planets in our solar system were really formed, its being hailed as a major d
Also on the programme, President Trump congratulated bill barr for taking charge of roger stones sentence. In return, the attorney general now gets to testify about his actions to congress. And, they say you cant buy happiness, but can you buy social media fame . One president ial candidate thinks he can. Hello and welcome. Im Michelle Fleury in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. Todays government reshuffle was billed as a relatively minor re organisation of the lower ranks of cabinet. What transpired was something entirely different. The chancellor, sajid javid, the second most senior figure in government, was called into number 10 and told that he would need to sack all his senior political advisors if he wanted to keep his job. He refused and instead resigned. It came as a shock to the parliamentary party, but maybe the Prime Minister half expected that sajid javid would walk, judging by the speed with which he replaced him. Rishi sunak has only been in Parliament Since 2
World Health Leaders say theres no new cause for alarm, despite a steep rise in the number of deaths from coronavirus in china. Ministers announce an external inquiry into baby deaths at an nhs trust in east kent, after officials give conflicting figures. Protesters scuffle with Police Outside a court in londonderry as a man appears charged with the murder of the journalist lyra mckee. And remembering dresden 75 years after britain started an aerial attack that devastated the east german city. Good evening. There was shock in westminster and beyond today, as sajid javid resigned as chancellor over an order by the Prime Minister to fire his entire team of advisers. Borisjohnson was carrying out a reshuffle of his cabinet, but mrjavid said no self respecting minister could accept such a condition. He walked out of his job just four weeks before delivering what would have been his first budget. Thatjob now goes to 39 year old rishi sunak, the new chancellor whos had a meteoric rise. Among