it while there are difficult issues that brics it has created a great set in my view has definitely strengthened the key is to revisit the issue . sure of scottish independence because the only ship with you dipping in you is fundamentally a pact that prospects but it has also raised new challenges for what independence would mean not least at the border between scotland and that is if the united kingdom in the event of independence and we saw in the campaign that the answers to those challenges aren't very good at and so i think for it's simply government i think it will be wanting to try to come up with something issuances and find the new ones and it is that might emerge in the context of a campaign ross the braggs it happened in 2014 things would have dramatically changed now do you think other bets that what could be a no a moment for all the parties particular pro independence activists to govern some sense of a consensus among the scots and those who are very skeptical about the notion of an independent scotland that is about time to reach are to each other and move forward .

while a slight majority of scots feel the brics it is a good enough reason to separate from britain so few would rather wait. pride myself and call myself school ish 1st before i do if i do still love and. i absolutely love it as well but i can see where people are coming from west and the pain that's right now and if there is to be another referendum i don't think now is the time i think that's the hend things and it's time and then once we know where we're a lot where were our feet our. independence and self-determination mean different things to different people. geography and history brought the scots to a point where many can picture a future outside the united kingdom. which only recently only through english voters became a reality was supposed to make britain more independent. but what it has shown most clearly is just how different scotland is something that could spell the united kingdom in its current form. are you ready for some break means i'm pristine when black on the eyes i'm eddie my country with the problem you did of the news africa the show that tackles the issues s

but then brics it happened which scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2014 of the declining influence of unionist parties scottish labor and the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a pass to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by antagonism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come join a whole al-jazeera edinburgh. now the european union has posted. bail for georgia's jailed opposition leader in the hopes of ending a drawn out political crisis there nico melia was arrested in february in a police raid on his party headquarters that resulted in protests a widespread condemnation that dissent was being silenced his release is expected to end a political crisis sponsored by october disputed parlia

sent in its royal navy as opposed to brics it spat with france over fishing rights intensifies the gun boats are being deployed to the waters off jersey after paris threatened to leave the island without power that's all because french fishermen claim that they've been denied licenses to fish in the area where the waters between france and jersey have been shed fishing territory for hundreds of years the island belongs to the u.k. but relies on france for some of its amenities however you case divorce from the scuppered the status quo i am french fisherman a sailing to jersey to protest delays in getting licenses to fish from the islands authorities you can see their boats arriving at the port of st helena here they are angry too about new limits on how long they can spend in shared waters and in the last couple of days too it is a dispute that scott really hated as charlotte devinsky explains. with paris london heads over fishing rights in british waters the noises are out of french minister has now threatened to plunge the u.k. island of jersey into darkness unless french trawlers co

but then brics it happened with scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2040 of the declining influence of unionist parties scottish labor in the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a pass to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by antagonism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come jonah how al-jazeera edinburgh. the united states is attempting to resolve the long running dispute of ethiopia's ground in a sense dam on the river nile u.s. envoy for the horn of africa jeffrey feltman is in sudan's capital hard to him for talks along with the head of the african union sudan and egypt object to ethiopia filling the reservoir created by the dam saying it could disrupt their water supplies further downstre

i think this is a longer term issue which is that things have changed with brics it and the u.k. and deep the e.u. have regulation of ptolemy over their own waters so in the u.k. and in parts of the u.k. so we're talking also about jersey well my understanding is that. the authorities have done is entirely within the terms of the trade incorporation agreement. that these of nations that are proportionate there science based. there for good conservation reasons and they're nondiscriminatory so these measures apply equally to jersey vessels other u.k. vessels but also french and other european vessels so i think what we need to do is is understand what the measures are. the conditions that have been brought. why they've been brought in and have those discussions and essentially deescalate the issue the international criminal court has sentenced a former ugandan militia leader to 25 years in jail for war crimes and crimes against humanity dominic ongo and was convicted of ordering the killings of civilians and abducting children he was taken as a child himself before becoming a rebe

a 10 point margin something he believes should have put the issue to bed for a generation but then brics it happened which scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2040 of the declining influence of unionist parties scottish labor in the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a path to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by antagonism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come jonah how al-jazeera edinburgh. and poor mexican farmers are hoping to cash in as efforts to legalize cannabis make their way through congress not everyone is convinced they'll get a fair share though critics say the reforms will favor multinational corporations and the reports from mexico city. that while here is a small village in c

has accused britain of not respecting the brics it feel that should butler has more from onboard a french fishing boat. just after sunrise we're joined by dozens of other boats you can see is me their kids or spins and you could not see some of those boats behind me on just that not the way. now all around this area they're all fishing boats dotted around french fishermen processing against what they say is unfair treatment by jersey authorities they say that the authorities in jersey are limiting backs as to be able to fish in these waters they say that they've been fishing in decades generations been fishing here for centuries but now that has changed and they say it's north in taping with the post breaks that trade agreement that was reached between the e.u. and the u.k. now jersey is a u.k. dependency it says it is just following the rules but what does happen to the last few hours is that a small group of fishermen are meeting with a group of representatives from jersey to discuss the situation it is extremely tense though because the u.k. school this a provocation and what they've d

governments is looking at creating their own digital currency so whenever it comes to the so-called bric coin you know that they're going to be ready to talk about how safe and trustworthy it is of course after these comments on other ones like going ok so gov bailey also claimed that you should only buy crypto if you are prepared to lose all your money highlighting risk to the financial system in the speculative nature of crypto currencies are these dangers and risk inherent encrypt those. some risks and but the currencies but there are risks and higher than any sort of investment the fact that he's saying that people should be prepared to lose all their money that's just pure fear mongering so it's just more nonsense from someone who is attempting to denounce cryptocurrency because the take power away from central government i mean let's not forget the 2000 some financial crisis people actually lost everything their homes their life savings and best thing and these near worthless the prime mortgages that were supposedly back and supposedly safe so let's look at even a more recent examp

that that kind of realigning of voting patterns voting behavior that was already apparent before the brics it referendum in 2016 and was accelerated by that referendum is still underway labor is still bleeding heavily particularly in places like the poll for you know the redwall these come former industrial heartland where labor supporter used to be strong and is no longer what labor used to be able to do was to have this kind of electoral coalition of metropolitan liberal educated voters together with more socially conservative working class northern places like leichhardt to pull that electoral coalition seems to a fragmented for labor and it's unclear how they're going to be able to put it back together again no results or scotland's parliamentary elections could have a significant effect on the u.k. these cultish national party says it will seek a 2nd independence referendum if it wins a majority despite prime minister johnson saying that he won't allow it. to gain another 2 seats for a majority chokehold is in edinburgh. a number of constituency seats due to declare on friday include

all the way that they are it doesn't well pump starting their land and 78 wind turbines the other bricsdoesn't want to talk about the income they produce passed on average each wind turbine in the region brings in $10000.00 a year. when he hears the hum of the blades turning saving the planet is not what 1st comes to mind. so what monny there may. well it's just mind. or well it's you know it's produced you know nothings wise to. so welcomes visitors with a huge turbine blade the town of $11000.00 is a 3 hours drive west of dallas and has traditionally stood for oil cashel and rattlesnakes. it may have weathered droughts storms and the ups and downs of the oil price but many young people moved away. sweetwater was becoming a ghost town then came the boom in wind energy. brought wetzel is the 4th generation of his family to live in sweet water he's a proud texan as a mineral rights lawyer he negotiated leases with the oil industry until the late ninety's when the new wild west of one. we had so many people wanting to talk to us about their wembley says that they lined up all the way down

while a slight majority of scots feel the brics it is a good enough reason to separate from britain so few would rather wait. before. as well but. right now. to be another referendum i don't think now is the time i think that's. where we are. the term a nation mean different things to different people. geography and history. point where many can picture a future outside the united kingdom. which only recently and only through english voters became a reality was supposed to make britain more independent. but what it has shown most clearly is just how different scotland is something that could spell the end of the united kingdom in its current form. trick treats. they love food she will take strength again to outfits glitter glitter glitter. they're fighting against prejudice i don't call cable like i did nothing i've just come from nothing and form wrecking. yard little stores on the big stage. spokesman 17 on. the for. the for. this is the news live from 23 people die as a metro bridge collapses in mexico city. sending a train plunging onto the road below we'll bring you the latest fro

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but then brics it happened which scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2014 of the declining influence of unionist parties scottish labor in the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a pass to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by tag an ism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come join a whole al-jazeera. now they've been demonstrations across latin america and in spain in solidarity with colombians protesting against their government and the president even to k. at least $26.00 people have died since demonstrations 1st began in colombia last month an initially against a tax reform proposal that's now been scrapped thousands of colombia nationals in the spanish capital madrid brought streets to

consistently labor now the trend away from labor began before the 2016 referendum but it was that brics it votes in 2016 that has really accelerated that shift and labor are now in a position where they are grasping at straws they don't really know what the answer is to build this coalition of voters they that they used to have back together again and that coalition used to comprise all of these kinds of places hard to pull former industrial heartland where working class mostly white and the kind of more metropolitan young university educated voters of the south and southwest and southeast those are now fractured and labor has to work out what to do to put that back together again for the conservatives though. this is obviously proof the johnson is an election winner for them we understand he has just showing up in the heart of paul right now. that even though his record. has been patchy there are scandals regarding sleaze and cronyism and that the conservative party itself has been in power now for 11 years. all of those. you would think would count against them when people are actuall

a 10 point margin something he believes should have put the issue to bed for a generation but then brics it happened which scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2040 of the declining influence of unionist parties scottish labor and the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a pass to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by antagonism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come jonah how al-jazeera edinburgh. and with us now from edinburgh is the founder and polling analyst for different partnership and opinion research company thank you for your time as they have election results get interpreted differently depending which side of the coin you're on there are those who say well the s.n.p. still did not rea

i think this is a longer term issue which is that things have changed with brics it and the u.k. and deep the e.u. have regulation of harmony over their own waters so in the u.k. and in parts of the u.k. so we're talking also about jersey well my understanding is that the. authorities have done is entirely within the terms of the trade incorporation agreement. that these of nations that are proportionate their science based. there for good conservation reasons and they're nondiscriminatory so these measures apply equally to jersey vessels other u.k. vessels but also french and other european vessels so i think what we need to do is is understand what the measures are. the conditions that have been brought. why they've been brought in and have those discussions and essentially deescalate the issue protesters are gathering in occupied east jerusalem again as israel supreme court considers whether to hear the appeal for palestinian families threatened with eviction many are angry after israeli police attack palestinians protesting against their fictions in the shafts out of the neig

one in 5 could grow and grow will they be able to be in the european union will they want to be in brics it run britain that's a key issue and that growth of middle ground is a very important thing 100 years on and drew thank you very much andrew symonds there reporting live for the news out of belfast. time for your world weather with everton however seen some nasty storms across the deep south of the u.s. once again some lively showers with some tornadoes wrapped in here particularly into mississippi that's going to continue driving its way further east with the winds continuing to push him from a southerly direction here so still some warmth there around the eastern seaboard they see getting up to all humid 30 degrees celsius more showers more heavy rain more lively storms possibly more tornadoes embedded into those storms driving through as we go through chews day say some heavy snow recently just around colorado that wintry mix stays in place here grassy saying that making its way further east which is it joins up with that west the weather and the the war maggot and pushed in from

men who greenberg introduced to the minor to engage in commercial sex acts with a minor ingrained brics. the court document does not identify the other men, and matt gates has denied the allegations. joining us now is paul butler, law professor at georgetown university, former federal prosecutor, and an msnbc legal analyst. paul, good to see you. thank you for joining us. i want you to give me your analysis as a former department of justice guy who worked in the public integrity section as to what is behind both this investigation, how robust it is, and why they would agree to this deal after 33 potential charges, why this deal for sex? >> this is a really good deal for greenberg, and that's bad news for congressman gates. they've thrown the book that greenberg, 33 felonies all except six would be dropped in exchange for their substantial cooperation. everything congressman knows for gaetz, but more important than his words, or any physical evidence that he can provide prosecutors. greenberg has zero credibility as a witness. he's about to plead guilty to six crimes, one of which is mak

not least because britain has now started talks on a free trade agreement with india as well after brics it so outlining the importance of trade to boost bilateral ties but they're also talking about things like cooperating on artificial intelligence and supercomputers a way of generating jobs on either side ok thank you so much and the other reporting from london. plenty more ahead on the news hour including allegations of genocide against ethiopia's military in the tikrit region in a video message smuggled out of the country. the green and gold rush why the legalization of marijuana will do little to help rural communities in mexico looking to cash. in sport english support groups call for the location of the champions league final to be moved far it will be here a little later with that story. but 1st more than a 1000000 doses of the astra zeneca vaccine have arrived in pakistan it's been supplied for free through the u.n. back over. the stands trying to curb the spread of covert 1000 by imposing a countrywide lockdown for 10 days it's concerned about a surge in cases during the musli

a 10 point margin something he believes should have put the issue to bed for a generation but then brics it happened which scotland voted against by a large margin in 2016 being taken out of the e.u. against their will as many see it as reinvigorated the drive to leave the united kingdom what it all serves to demonstrate this election intervening event since 2040 of the declining influence of unionist party scottish labor in the conservatives is just how divided this country now is split pretty much right down the middle there may well be a pass to a 2nd referendum now but still no way of predicting the outcome if it happens and with its politics said to be defined by antagonism towards westminster and the pursuit of independence from it for years to come jonah edinburgh. kurdistan and have agreed to use soviet era maps in an effort to end a decades long border dispute at least 50 people were killed during fighting last month a ceasefire brokered by russia is now in place but moscow's role as chief mediator is being questions charles trafford reports from bishkek in the aftermath of the

have disappeared too many observers say it's this feeling of being left behind that is the reason why brics it was so popular in the post industrial north the labor party now struggles to convince voters here that it's not just the voice of the remaining metropolitan south a generational shift in voting has swept through other northern communities is it heart liberals turn to full to the tories. from place to be just on paper. i suspect conservatives. because that's how the general picture seems to be going across the country especially looking at the last election. much of the posts. by all of the candidates that's going to be. also a bit bamboozled is tom brooks the law and government professor says coded 19 has made it hard to predict where many of the country's myriad local elections are going i do think partly pool will be likely to stay labor in the end but i think it is difficult because the normal rules that political analysts would have as to how things will turn out looking at campaigning looking at how people how effective people get out on the stop reactions to messages on those