Dollars in damage. Also a dying on the front line of the virus pandemic doctors in peru mourning their colleagues and struggling to cope with one of the worlds highest infection rates. Troops are lining the streets of a u. S. City but that hasnt deterred protesters demanding justice for the death of a black man at the hands of a policeman the officer derek jovan has been charged with the murder of george floyd in minneapolis minnesota john hendren is there and begins our coverage. A curfew in a murder charge against a Police Officer 1st to bring calm to minneapolis. The citys new curfew beginning 8. I am some protestors responded by setting buildings on fire hundreds of others continued to peacefully protest the death of a black man george floyd after his arrest by a white policeman. Also severely children who was fired shortly after floyds arrest on monday d has now been charged with his murder but its made little difference on the citys turbulent south sun. Demonstrators defied the c
Balance the top court hears a final arguments to a new power sharing deal. So the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine has been given a massive boost to leaders from the e. U. And other nations have pledged pledged billions of dollars for Research France germany and canada are among the nations that made pledges during an online donors summit norways Prime Minister says its regrettable that the u. S. Was not taking part World Health Organizations director general says just developing a vaccine is not enough. Because to me it is a measure of success and not be how fast we dont bend or to lose it will be how quickly we can distribute them none of us can accept a world in which some people are protected while islands remain exposed this is an open to needy not only to defeat a common enemy but to forge a common future. Lets be not a gentle joins me now from oxford and joe what are we expecting from the said pledging conference. One of the hope is nick that they managed to get together all of
Election . Now, bit of election . Now, bit of controversy he is. James cleverly , a moron. Harsh words , cleverly, a moron. Harsh words, some might say, but not according to nigel farage. Because as ive been saying on this show all week , the this show all week, the government tried to take credit for the fact zero people crossed the channel in small dinghies over the Christmas Period because of 50 mile an hour winds. This fella tried to take the credit. Nigel farage roared back fair comment or below the belt. And finally a new report belt. And finally a new report by politicians is asking for a clampdown on fans who turn up to big football matches without tickets. This, of course, tickets. This, of course, follows the euro 2020 final at wembley, when 2000 fans steamed into the ground through escape exits and disabled doors. But do we really need new laws, or is it simply a matter of tighter security . What are this lot . No about going to a football match. All of that coming up in the
Because of crash duke strot and metro turning out to be on time now. I have you covered steve and allison. Thank you very much. Election day in alabama. Voters head to the polls today in one of Biggest Senate races since the president ial election. Roy moore, doug jones battling it out for Jeff Sessions vacated senate seat. Bell mel is live on capitol hill this morning to break on the highly contested senate race, mel. Good morning, steve, allison. When senator Jeff Sessions long time senator from alabama was chosen as trumps pick for attorney general political analysts physical urd that was safe move because there was no way in their opinion that alabama voters would ever fill that seat with dem caxt now race is toss up. And that could mean a shakeup in the senate. And. Jm roy moore wouldnt say much about politics or sports or anything else last night outside final election eave cap pain question validity of recent polls and talk need to challenge establishment. Its difficult to drain
Good day at 9a starts right now. Good right now. Going to be cold a whole lot later. Get ready to snuggle in. Were glad youre with us on this tuesday, december 12th. All right. Ahead this morning were celebrating National Gingerbread house day. With major sugar rush. Well catch up with local chefs at National Harbor to see how they brought this giant display honoring the district live and get this, the entire thing took 340 hours and 200 pounds of powdered sugar to build. Wow. It looks spectacular. I wouldnt where it goes after its done. Somebodys belly. A lot of sugar. Every attempt ive made at Gingerbread House forget about it. You have to have double the candy. You eat the candy. Put it on. Eat the candy. Expert on the way to get the answers to all of our questions. Outside right now. You better get yourselves ready by this time tomorrow well be dealing with arctic blast. Weve been talking about it all morning. Expected to keep temperatures below the freezing mark. Lets send things