Listened to but that doesnt mean that what we are saying is translated into action. Hello and welcome to world news today. Prosecutors in new york have filed federal hate crimes charges against a man accused of stabbing five people at a Hanukkah Party on saturday. The knife attack at a rabbis house in new york state. The suspects lawyer says his client had a history of Mental Health issues. Its important to say to the members of the community and Law Enforcement that what from i understand to this date, this is the action of an individual who for a long time has been compensated, hes been treated in Mental Health facilities. The bbcs Michelle Fleury has been following developments from new york and has more on the reaction to those comments from the suspects lawyer. I think you have got the family speaking through their lawyer, michael sussman, who is representing Grafton Thomas, the man accused of entering a rabbis home over the weekend and stabbing five people. He has been saying tha
In lebanon clash with police is the government gets ready to discuss who will be the new Prime Minister. Person in the store university in new delhi to disperse people protesting a controversial citizenship law. After weeks of antigovernment protest. At a different kind of platform to tell their leaders what they want for their future. A lost opportunity thats how the u. N. Secretary general has described the deal reached at the Climate Change summit and madrid worlds biggest polluters cannot agree on some of the most contentious issues even though talks dragged on for an extra 2 days countries did agree on motions calling for greater ambition to cut Greenhouse Gases in order to limit Global Warming to 1. 5 degrees but they postponed a go she shines on Global Carbon markets until next year the system will allow countries for companies who exceed their emissions levels to buy credits from those who do not protesters have been frustrated by the lack of progress handful of countries inclu
From westminster and cardiff, and will be talking to three now former parliamentarians, with more than 80 years of experience between them. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The Climate Campaign group, Extinction Rebellion, wins a legal challenge against the metropolitan polices ban, on their protests in london. And the two time olympic champion, nicola adams, retires from boxing because of fears she could lose her sight. Its five oclock. Our main story is the official start of the Election Campaign, with the dissolution of parliament and the imminent launch of the conservative campaign this evening in the West Midlands with borisjohnson. But the day started badly for the Prime Minister, with the news that his cabinet colleague the welsh secretary alun cairns had resigned, following claims he knew about the role of a former aide, ross england, in the collapse of a rape trial. Mr cairns had claimed originally that he knew nothing about the matter. Mr england was subsequently sele
What we are going to do. Borisjohnson divides. Hes been speaking for the last. Searching for support in the crowd that fast emerged. Do you think we should we get out on 31 october . Crowd cheers. But, just weeks into his time in office, hes been defeated in parliament, thrown out some of his mps. Even his brother quit as a minister in government to spend less time with his family. Its been an honour to be mp for orpington and a minister under three governments, but its time to move on, and ive got to get to work. Not much more work as an mp now. Jojohnson was on a completely different side in the brexit argument, but had resolved to work for his brother in government. Not anymore. Citing concerns over the Prime Ministers approach, he wrote on twitter, in recent weeks ive been torn between family loyalty and the national interest. Its an unresolvable tension. Time for others to take on my roles as mp and minister. Over and out. Youre stuck, arent you . Because parliament wont allow you
The Prime Ministers brother has resigned as a government minister and will also step down as an mp at the next election. Jojohnson voted to remain in eu unlike his brother. He said he was torn between family loyalty and the national interest. After losing a series of crucial votes in parliament this week, borisjohnson has again pledged to leave the eu on 31st october. He said he would rather be dead in a ditch than ask for another extension. 0ur Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg reports. You should be in brussels, negotiating yes, we have been negotiating. You are not. You are in morley, in leeds he attracts trouble. Moments after he arrived on this yorkshire high street, the Prime Minister taken to task. Youre playing games youre playing games. What i think people want us to do is to leave the European Union on 31 october. Well, we all know that. We all know that, but youre. Thats fantastic, thats what we are going to do. Borisjohnson divides. Hes been speaking for the last. Searching