BBCNEWS BBC News December 31, 2019
The first mixed sex couples enter into Civil Partnerships following a lengthy legal battle for heterosexuals to be allowed to do so. And dazzling displays light up the night skies across the globe to welcome in the new decade. Good evening. Thousands of people in south eastern australia have been forced to seek refuge on beaches and boats after becoming trapped by advancing bush fires. In the state of victoria, 4,000 people, including locals and tourists, prepared to flee into the ocean as a last resort. In New South Wales where over a hundred fires are now burning two more people have been ki...