Sanitation and water crisis on the streets of guys that will be reporting on how diseases are spreading across the street from it, fears of color and ukraine issues restrictions on passports from military age men outside the country to address a shortage of troops at home. The restore at this news hour with the student protests in the United States. The camp setup at Columbia University in new york and solidarity with palestine as turned into a movement that spread across to the United States to europe and beyond students or demanding their schools divest from israel and columbia. They are promising to maintain their encampment until their demands are met. The universities have made several offers, promising to examine and review the investments. But its not enough for the students more than 550. 00 protesters have been arrested so far. Today is day 203 of genocide for palestinians in gaza and nearly 75 years of colonial violence from the apartheid state of israel and a meant anguish f
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In a much more muted fashion a techinspired rally. We also had the russell, mid caps, transports all nicely higher slightly higher this morning, but only slightly. The one question mark yesterday given the rally was that the bank stocks did not take part, particularly on a day where yields rose as well. Lets look at yields they rose nicely yesterday so it was a proper riie risk ony the tenyear, 2. 46 this morning. Markets around the world asia was nicely stronger yesterday. Today stronger again not quite as resoundingly. We have a holiday in japan today. European boards were down yesterday, about 0. 3 , 0. 5 . Up today the ftse is flat germany and france are up a bit. Lets look at the broader markets. Oil prices gained a bit yesterday were flat yesterday, flat again today. Still nicely above 60 for wti 60. 5 the price this morning. Moving on to the gold price, which was up about half a percent yesterday. Flat today 1316 is the price of gold. Dollar the big question mark over the last c
At last nights baftas, with winners including its star frances mcdormand. And the russian curler whos being investigated for doping after winning bronze at the winter olympics. And coming up in the sport on bbc news can Great Britain score a much needed win over switzerland in the womens curling to boost their chances of making the last four . Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. A lecturer at birmingham university, said to be one of britains worst against children. Matthew falder pleaded guilty to 137 charges, including encouraging the rape of a minor and blackmailing his victims into sending him obscene footage of themselves carrying out degrading acts. The operation to catch falder included Law Enforcement agencies across the world. Us Homeland Security described him as the worst Child Exploitation offender it had ever seen on the internet. Sima kotecha is outside the court in birmingham. Matthew falder has been described as one of britains worst paedophiles, today he