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The senates top Democrat Chuck schumer says he will try to quickly pass the bill on the senate floor tomorrow. And now vermont senator Bernie Sanders says he will filibuster and override the defense bill veto approved tonight in the house until mcconnell allows a vote on the 2,000 direct payments to americans. That bipartisan house vote to reject donald it ups veto of the 741 billion defense bill sets up the first override of Donald Trumps presidency, weeks before he leaves office. 109 republica...

Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton receives a knighthood in the queens new years honours alongside members of the public recognised for their efforts this year. In half an hour ill be looking back on some remarkable breakthroughs, from vaccine discoveries to a new era of private space flight. Thats a year in science, with me, rebecca morelle. Millions of people across the uk are being urged not to celebrate the new year with anyone outside their household, as the new variant of coronavirus ...

I mean, to my mind, its the only way of getting back to a bit of normal life. You know, this virus is terrible, isnt it . Parents and teachers face a confusing picture of Primary School closures in england as unions call for a delay to children returning to classrooms. Wikileaks founderjulian assange wins his battle against extradition to the United States after a judge at the old bailey rules hes a suicide risk. Ijust want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have. Find me more votes...

I saw that earlier today. Ali, i didnt know what the Nobel Peace Prize looks like either until today. Me either. I just, by the way, had to get rid of my cough drop as we begin this hour. We have some disturbing news from louisiana breaking at this hour, ali. Congressmanelect luke letlow, just elected republican congressman in northern louisiana. He has just died from covid19 tonight. This is a report from wdsu. The nbc affiliate in shreveport, louisiana, saying Congressmanelect Luke Letlow has ...

Prosthetic limb is helping children like phoebe. The head of the nhs in england has warned that workers are back in the eye of the storm as coronavirus cases continue to rise. Simon stevens praised the efforts of staff at the end of what he said was for most the toughest year in living memory. Hospitals in england are currently treating more Covid Patients than at the peak of the first wave in april. Heres our Health Correspondent catherine burns. Every christmas, the nhs chief executive puts ou...

Children and teachers were amongst those invited for tests at charltons Football Ground today. One way to help keep the virus out of schools, but will it be enough . Some think things are out of control and they want schools to stay closed. Teaching unions say staff are at risk. We know members of our union got sick. Some of them died over the christmas period. So there is the concern for our members. There is also concern for parents and grandparents and we dont think it is safe. We think there...

11 us senators say theyll refuse to certinyoe bidens victory in the president ial election, unless theres an investigation into alleged voter fraud. Courts in several us states have thrown out a series of challenges to the result. Meanwhile campaigning has intensified in georgia ahead of tuesdays special senate election. Paul hawkins reports. The inauguration stage is being built, yet with 17 days to go untiljoe biden becomes president , some are still challenging the result. On wednesday the up...

Lets listen in for a moment. Cheering this is the scene over Auckland Harbour bridge and how lovely to hear peoples voices as they welcome 2021. New zealand, one of the few places in the world where new years celebrations are relatively normal. So many cities around the world, either cancelling or scaling back traditional displays to welcoming the new year because of course of covid. Here in new zealand, where according to the latest bulletin from the new zealand bulletin of health, no new cases...

Georgians as we talk about whats coming over the coming days. Good morning, jedediah. Jedediah good morning. I was looking at that big beautiful set. There he is saw you over there great to have you on the ground over there. A lot to cover obviously this is a big, big weekend and great to see you beth. Pete will cain has it in his contract when there is a big Senate Runoff we build a set just for him. He demands that he hosts alone. We are not allowed to be there the first day. Fox delivered for...

Used alongside a locally developed vaccine. And israel leads the world with the highest rate of vaccinations nearly one in 12 israelis gets a covid jab. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Some councils and Teaching Unions in england are continuing to pile pressure on the government, calling for Primary Schools to be kept closed to the majority of pupils after the christmas holidays. Teaching unions have told Primary School staff it is unsafe to return to work beca...