in 1673, briggs purchased one of them, girl named margaret, from a boston mariner. the deed of sale clarified that margaret would serve briggs and his heirs during her natural life. over the next 20 years, margaret was owned by five different members of the briggs family. in his 1693 will, cornelius briggs, who lived on the cape, specified that she would receive her liberty after another 13 years of service. after his death the next year, she was sold to another si tu ate shuttler for 11 pounds. it was unclear whether she ever gained her freedom. within plymouth colony there were a few larger slaveholders, such as a separatist and new york city mayor, tom mavs willet, who owned eight slave ted tom of this death, and baptist john miles. certainly the overall number of african slaves in plymouth was not huge. there were estimates there were 1500 enslaved africans across new england as a whole by the end of the 17th century. but nevertheless, one can find many instances, many local instances, of african slavery in barn all-star, bristol, and across the colony. a more?

even though briggs it didn't bring the expected migration to frankfurt the city's appeal remains high but so does the price of rent leaving affordable housing a scarce commodity. a story we're following out of china 2 months since his last public appearance speculation is intensifying over the whereabouts of chinese billionaire jack ma alibaba found there has been off the grid since late october when he gave a speech criticizing china's regulators and state run banks was given a dressing down by officials in beijing while the i.p.o. of his financial services company at group was suspended he was also removed from a prominent role as the public face of an african talent show. our let's take a look now at some of the other business stories making global headlines. e.u. competition watchdogs have approved german state aid of up to one and a quarter 1000000000 euros for trouble travel group 2 week which has struggled during the pandemic they just part of a larger support package that also includes private investments to a c.e.o. says he expects the travel market to largely recover this su

even though briggs it didn't bring the expected migration to frankfurt the city's appeal remains high but so does the price of rent leaving affordable housing a scarce commodity. time now for a quick look at some of the other business stories making the news speculation over the whereabouts of chinese billionaire jack ma is intensifying found has not been seen in public since late october when he gave a speech to criticize china's regulators state run banks. asian shares started trading in 2021 with major advances stock exchanges in shanghai hong kong and seoul edged up around 2 percent over by optimism over the cover $1000.00 vaccine however the nikkei shed the gains of affairs of tightening. virus was in japan. and opec and its partners will meet via video link on monday to decide production levels for february some members want to round top out while others one that's an over supply would put prices to pressure. yours markets for medicinal cannabis is estimates as to be worth hundreds of millions of euros with a number of countries legalizing the drug and growing so the opportuniti

faces that briggs it reality it is also dealing with the escalating coronavirus pandemic infections are rising and forcing authorities to reactivate their emergency hospitals you might remember these the so-called nightingale hospitals they have been largely on use but are being prepared to receive more patients the new variant of the disease is putting more pressure on state health care services that's a challenge he's outside the royal london hospital which manages say is close to being overwhelmed 20000000 more people in england started the day here for they join 24000000 people already living under the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions now that is 3 quarters of the english population hospitals in london and the southeast the saying that they're icy use intensive care units operating at more than 100 percent capacity this one is the royal london hospital in recent days it's been in the eye of the storm with ambulances of patients queuing up outside the emergency wards it begs the question why aren't the nightingale hospitals being used properly now these were the emergency f

even though briggs it didn't bring the expected migration to frankfurt the city's appeal remains high but so does the price of rent leaving affordable housing a scarce commodity. well 2020 may be over but the coronavirus pandemic definitely is not so much of the economic impact of that pandemic is still difficult to quantify but some forecasters are already putting together a price tag for germany take a look 212000000000 euros that's the whopping costs so far as calculated by the german institute for economic research and by the time the crisis is over there is to predict that that number will grow to 391000000000 euros approaching almost a doubling and that's assuming of course a lot that the infection numbers are brought down significantly over the next couple of months something that's not guaranteed but of course hoped for with the new vaccines now earlier we spoke to marcel fracture he's head of the german institute for economic research which published that analysis and here's what he had to say. i think i'm afraid we will see bankruptcies increasing very steeply this year and

was supposed to give a briggs goose to germany's financial look at why that hasn't happened. and in cocoa farmers pick a fight with big chocolate makers accusing them of playing games to avoid paying premiums. welcome to the show i'm stephen busy in berlin it's good to have you with us a bit coin so its biggest daily loss in almost a year on monday sustaining a double digit fall against the us dollar at one point before recovering to about $31000.00 in midday trading in london and that loss is a mere blip in the crypto currencies manic run in recent months it reached an all time high of 34 $1000.00 just on sunday after quadrupling in value in 2020 a big has benefited from inflation fears and a growing investor base in recent years. now the market correspondent chelsea delaney has been watching the latest rise. global markets have started the year off with the attacks here in frankfurt affect an all new record high on the 1st trading day of 2021 for the momentum of 20 twentieth's certainly carrying through into this new year even though many countries are still battling to cro

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mountain of garbage keeps growing and there are even plans to expand this field with briggs it has officially happened and the brits have said goodbye to the european union but that doesn't mean they have left all their problems behind one reglued related issue is that a viral many people in scotland to break away from the u.k. and rejoin you of course the british government doesn't want to see this happen our reporter met 2 men who uncovered a long forgotten monument that symbolizes scotland's past and maybe its future. like most riggins keith and david are tending to the upkeep of the world's largest 3 dimensional map of scotland keith discovered the overgrown concrete map over 25 years ago 1st he wasn't quite sure what he stumbled across but he taught he recognised the shape of a scottish peninsula. and minutes later i had walked north discovered ben roland walked across rather more climbed over ben nevis and arrived at the north coast of scotland at the white house peninsula realising that this was an astonishing relief model this is the brainchild of young thomas chick a polish world war

staff shortages for the last 4 years it's been almost impossible to find qualified workers after the briggs's of the vote many european staff felt very remote communities and they actually left some returned home and where we had for approximately 20 odd european nationals we're down to one or 2 maria tara from portugal is the sole remaining e.u. worker here her job is hard minimum wage with lots of overtime with the black city if. people can come out will be older ladies she cares for most suffer from dementia yet maria says they've taught her a great deal she hasn't seen her own family in portugal for a whole year. i count my residence now like that of my family i can't see my family my days and this is why sometimes i i do almost of my shift his long days because they are my family i me alone they are my family so i put all my left all by my straight in their. few britons are ready to show that level of dedication here in norfolk caregivers are often hired but quit within a matter of days. the u.k. has a shortage of around 100000 care workers people just don't want to work for those sort o

scottish food egg sporting industry was promised friction free access to european markets after briggs it its most valuable export shellfish goes almost entirely to france spain and the netherlands but mistakes or direction and last minute regulations have all contributed to problems general whole experience from gas go. scottish langoustine reputed to be the best in the world destined for e.u. markets but even as it leaves the glasgow processing plant no one can be quite sure it will actually arrive it's not a very difficult well we don't know what's often girls a time to wait for you know used to take 24 i was living in france now i can take food 34 days to the front last week was the last. we lost at all someone else we could solve the problems well it's like that last week i put off a time. and a bit dump it was all right up front losses are mounting seafood sometimes left to rot with e.u. customers cancelling orders and prices plummeting because of border checks and failing computer systems but if it's important you'll just stop also for right now you know because if you lose so m

in the western part of the plymouth jurisdiction slavery grew from other townships as well walter briggs who lost his irish man during the war owned at least two african slaves and in 1673 he purchased one of them, girl named margaret. so during the natural life and as it turns out over the next 20 years margaret was owned by five different members of the briggs family and the 1693 will cornelius specified she would receive her liberty after another 13 years of service. after his death the next year she was sold to another settler. it's unclear if she ever gained her freedom. there were a few larger slaveholders as a separatist in the new york city mayor who owned eight slaves at the time of his death in the baptist minister who i mentioned at the outset. and those african slaves was not huge and then to estimate there is 1500 enslaved africans across new england as a whole by the end of the 17th century. but nevertheless to confined many local instances of african slavery. and others across the colony. the granular portrait and then to with a comprehensive examination never probe a docu

not be enough to silence his critics and the growing push for scottish independence in the wake of briggs's and the pandemic. it's time for the perfect jenny. sponsored plan qatar airways hello we've got signs of dry weather pushing back into japan i'm pleased to say but at the moment there is still more snow in the forecast a bit of cloud here the northwest the winds picking up that moisture across the sea of japan and dumping a fair bit of snow once again into that western side of conscious and on into hokkaido but it will filter its way through come wednesday as you can see it does brighten up crisp sunshine coming in behind about 6 celsius there for tokyo similar temperature there full so what's of dry weather in so much of child of a simple some places a shabby right one of to those showers maybe wintry in nature from time to time meanwhile across south asia here it is 5 and dry we have got essentially clear skies for many still some thick clouds and dense fog patches up towards the northern plains temperatures new delhi have recovered a little to around 20 celsius a high in lahore of

are adapting to the reality of the briggs's. so let's start in lebanon where protesters have gathered again in the golden city of tripoli in a show of anger against the government it stems from a strict doctor that's come on top of an already dire economic situation is lebanon's poorest city all that hard for the people that live below the poverty line security forces of firing tear gas and water cannon at hundreds of protesters last night one person was killed and 200 people were injured al-jazeera is saying a honda is in tripoli she's with us now live so what's happening now. another night of protests another nights of violence fits day for since many lebanese here in this impoverished city returned to the streets to complain about the coronavirus lockdown and the government's not providing any compensation or financial assistance to those who aren't able to cope for those who continue to need to keep working in order to feed their families like you mentioned there is already and i cannot make a deep economic crisis the econom

northern ireland let's face it we're all in it together everybody around the world so do you think briggs it should have been delayed until after the puns are they. certainly not a state was long enough to get out we want out of this thing this is a problem created purely by the e.u. and by the french government we're just determined to stop competition they are terrified that britain will be an enormous competition to france and the european union we're kept your stanky european union is a command economy the french or french economies more or less a command economy really do not want competition so they're doing everything they can to create problems for the united kingdom david coburn for the n.e.p. and you to peter in scotland thank you very much for joining us but as you. thank you for joining us here on r.t. international we're back at the top of the hour the next. i can't show you my face but i'm going to teach you must door in 9093 this man was sentenced to death. they could charged with capital murder even though he didn't have the gun didn't pull the trigger didn't intend to kil

still have a lot of work ahead briggs and it is by no means a done completely because there are still negotiations the need to be undertaken still talks to be done we're talking about there's still no agreement for example services a very important sector particularly financial sector so there is still a lot of work ahead it's also worth noting the m e p s are still pouring over the brig's it trade deal text because they didn't have time to actually look at the details and sign off on it in time for the new year many m.e.p. he's on happy about this they feel that the deal is perhaps being rushed through and procedures have been skipped and they haven't been allowed to sign off on it before this trade deal kicked in action so still loans that are in fact france's european minister kemel bono earlier this week said that the negotiations going ahead will still be very difficult very complex as they have been over the last few years he has said though that is not about the e.u. trying to punish the u.k. or make things difficult he says that the u.k. in a way has punished itself by choosin

al-jazeera beating briggs it was always unpopular in scotland its people voted overwhelmingly to stay in the e.u. even as the rest of the u.k. tipped the balance to leave now the realities of bragg's it coupled with london's handling of the coronavirus pandemic have put new energy behind calls for scottish independence as a whole reports from edinburgh. edinburgh's royal mile deserted under lockdown but with just a faint echo of events that have taken place here over the past decade marching for scottish independence before a referendum in which scots voted to remain part of the united kingdom and later voting for continued membership of the european union but breaks it has changed everything and independence is once more in the air what we were told at that was that if we stayed in the united kingdom it would be staying in the unit you know rights as e.u. citizens would be. that's been completely ignore the opportunity now is in it and some rest and a referendum on independence and i can see you know to realise that that is our destiny prime minister boris johnson treats calls for an

victoria apprentice could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggs it signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence to its highest levels yet jonah how al-jazeera glasgow was 0 received this statement from the chief executive for the industry body seafood scotland on a forest says the sector is rock bottom and needs space to breathe trying to navigate the system we have a boom and it's like pushing water uphill and it's not improving getting anything out of the e.u. the u.k. into the e.u. is being achieved by luck rather than design. it's been a 2nd bite of protest since june is in cities despite a government imposed a video showing a police officer abusing a shepherd a strong comparisons to the instant 10 years ago that led to the arab spring uprisings genesee is official news agency says that several delinquents were arrested after they tried to commit criminal acts after schapelle reports. a man is humiliated in the street by a police officer whose shepherd is being reprimanded and pushed apparently beca

economy will slow due to briggs it and of course the pandemic do you see briggs it is a tragic national area as the guardian newspaper put it today. well what we have seen already in fact is that of the economy lost about 3 percent of what it could have had since the referendum vote so there is a ready evidence of rex in its nose things down by causing all sorts of uncertainties over that period since the vote in 2016 and also bridging investments so we've seen the u.k. underperform actually through that period but then of course we had kind of it too which has complicated issues and you can't quite distinguish one from the other very much at present so in this atmosphere we're probably not good do you feel and know for a lot of the brics it impact in those short term and things still need to be worked out in a number of areas where we carry on as before for example on the issue of services and data transfers for a while anyway they can still flow across the 2 sides without any changes until things are agreed so there's quite a lot still to be done it's not just a question of tariffs an

briggs's was always unpopular in scotland its people voted overwhelmingly to stay in the e.u. even as the rest of the u.k. tipped the balance to leave now the realities of briggs it coupled with london's handling of the pandemic of put new energy behind calls for scottish independence as i was 0 as joe the whole reports from edinburgh. edinburgh's royal mile deserted under lockdown but with just a faint echo of events that have taken place here over the past decade marching for scottish independence before a referendum in which scots voted to remain part of the united kingdom and later voting for continued membership of the european union but breaks it has changed everything and independence is once more in the air what we were told at that was that if we stayed in the united kingdom it would be staying in the unit you know rights as e.u. citizens would be respected and that's been completely ignore the opportunity notice and rest and the referendum and. the unit to realise that that is our destiny prime minister boris johnson treats calls for another referendum on independenc

and we'll tell you how briggs it is being blamed for ruining scotland's fishing industry. and in sport more than 70 tennis players and now in strict ahead of the australian open it follows a positive coronavirus test on a 3rd flight heading to that's on. the center of the u.s. capitol resembles a fortress 3 days before president elect joe biden is sworn in in the wake of the riots on capitol hill security is at an all time high streets a shot police and security forces are deployed and it's not just in washington but at state capital buildings across the country the f.b.i. has warned more protests supporting donald trump are expected in the meantime joe biden's announcing his cabinet appointments making promises for his 1st $100.00 days in office among those of almost 2 trillion dollars economic recovery package and the promise of strict schools on federal property as that's on top of promises to roll back many of donald trump's most controversial policies including rejoining the paris climate accord repealing the travel ban from some muslim nations and overhaul of immigra

from the box rules of 11 pm local time on new year's eve coronavirus restrictions though meant the briggs and supporters couldn't hold any celebrations in public trucks a pinhole. goods across the border with france under new customs rules sense midnight's delays were expected but so far things appear to be going smoothly in the last hour the 1st eurostar train as arrived in paris from london travelers from either side will now face new restrictions on how long they can remain without a visa and in a nod to this landmark moment for the u.k. prime minister boris johnson delivered a message of national unity this is an amazing moment for this country we have our freedom in our hands and he is up to us to make the most of it and i think it will be the overwhelming instinct of the people of this country to come together as one united kingdom england scotland wales and northern ireland working together to express our values around the world leading both the g 7 and the cop $26.00 climate change summit in glasgow our correspondents are covering this historic moment for britain and europe the wh

and it's the knee of the chinese exclusion act, the briggs initiative, japanese internment, red lining, urban renewal, children in cages and transgender discrimination! san francisco is in many ways a collection of people, who were tired of living under someone else's norms or needs. and came here to find common cause. our diversity, our acceptance, our spirit, is what makes us strong. and no virus, whether it's named covid or hiv will ever take that away. quite the opposite. it will only make us stronger. it is in times of crisis that san francisco has shown its true grit. we've been tested before. earthquakes, fire, recessions, shocking assassinations, aids. every time we were shaken and tested, and every time we didn't just bounce back, we pushed forward. out of ashes, we built an even greater city. out of despair, we formed even stronger alliances. out of tragedy, we forged even greater humanity. let's not remember 2020 only as the year we suffered. it was the year we learned what matters most. what binds us together. it was the year we sacrificed to save each other's lives. the ha

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even though briggs it didn't bring the expected migration to frankfurt the city's appeal remains high but so does the price of rent leaving affordable housing a scarce commodity. a story we're following out of china 2 months since his last public appearance speculation is intensifying over the whereabouts of chinese billionaire jack ma alibaba found there has been off the grid since late october when he gave a speech criticizing china's regulators and state run banks was given a dressing down by officials in beijing while the i.p.o. of his financial services company and group was suspended he was also removed from a prominent role as the public face of an african talent show. all right let's take a look now at some of the other business stories making global headlines. e.u. competition watchdogs have approved german state of up to one and a quarter 1000000000 euros for trouble travel group 2 week which has struggled during the pandemic they just part of a larger support package that also includes private investments to be c.e.o. says he expects the travel market to largely recover thi

industries main trade body has accused the government in westminster of lying about the benefits of briggs it warning many of its members fear for their livelihoods scottish fishing communities aren't alone among u.k. businesses in feeling the pain of new border checks the difference is that up here a majority of people never wanted breakfasted in the 1st place and many see in these post breaks in trade difficulties evidence that westminster simply doesn't have scotland's interests at heart. langoustine trawlermen alistair roberts calls the u.k. e.u. trade deal a disgrace that told us it was going to be a sea of opportunity. and died off and. our fisheries vanished. when they do come out on christmas eve never even read the deal the agreement. when we were all very busy on christmassy and my case organizing the local nativity trail. roberts and many others think politicians like fisheries minister victoria prentice could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggs it signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence

up here a majority of people never wanted breakfasted in the 1st place and many see in these post briggs's trade difficulties evidence that westminster simply doesn't have scotland's interests at heart. langoustine trawlermen allister roberts calls the u.k. e.u. trade deal a disgrace that told us it was going to be a sea of opportunity. and. don't rain. for shit is vanished. when they do come out on christmas eve never even read the deal the agreement. when we were all very busy on christmassy and my case organizing the local nativity trail. roberts and many others think politicians like fisheries minister victoria princes could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggs it signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence to its highest levels yet jonah how al-jazeera glasgow. time now for sport with andy thank you so much marmol 72 tennis players have now been confined to their hotel rooms ahead of the australian open it follows a positive coronavirus test on a 3rd flight heading to the opening grand slam events o

even though briggs it didn't bring the expected migration to frankfurt the city's appeal remains high but so does the price of rent leaving affordable housing a scarce commodity. now shareholders are expected to approve the merger of france's p.s.a. and us italian rival fear on monday it will create the world's 4th biggest automaker by volume stellan test using brands like persian citron jeep opel dodge the new has already conditionally proved as being called a mega batch. now the continuation of the coronavirus crisis means a continuation of a disastrous period for the global tourism sector restrictions are preventing people crossing borders or making a long term plans for a tour of rights is very existence is on the line. the longest railroad connection in the world the trans-siberian railway tracks between moscow and beijing run more than 1000 kilometers tour operator lanny jr later streisand has always done well financially with the special train adventure but the coronavirus pandemic has forced all bookings to be cancelled. from normally more than $10000.00 passengers per year th

well as far as possible on the residents and businesses so that they can continue their lives as if briggs it didn't happen that might be hard with the potential backup of traffic in his own neighborhood brought on by extra bureaucracy required for delivery trucks with a new case out in the new single market the bartlett says he expects things will work out i am sad that we left the year but equally we haven't left europe will be working together both with from some with the white the e.u. community and that we're all in this together. but not together like the period that calls the highlight of his career when both sides were blasting through obstacles to meet in the middle that says he respects the british decision but love the new deal the future will tell if they were right dual role they will certainly notice it quickly enough and at that point maybe they'll change their minds. minutes he hopes u.k. citizens will want to rejoin the new he says the path he helped build will always be there for them. e.u. citizens working in the u.k. currently seeking a path out of the country thousands

to mention their scottish leaders are using a briggs it to push for an independent scotland to be able to rejoin the e.u. but local journalist david jamieson thinks that is unrealistic. the idea all independent scottish membership of the european union or nobody knows what terms and nobody knows what basis and it's a totally untested proposition before school because we know that 62 percent voted for it for the u.k. the membership of the european union in store but that would be wildly different for all of its membership let's remind ourselves as well that the european union is a very different organization for its major states its largest states france germany and formally u.k. it's a very different proposition for its much smaller states and i think it is in debate on a future independent scotland's membership of the european union then those issues will come sharply into focus and we should expect. that stores will be more critical of the idea than they were in the 2016 referendum when of course they were voting for a much larger state to stay in the european union and many more dan

mountain of garbage keeps song growing and there are even plans to expand to fill with briggs it has officially happened and the brits have said goodbye it will be european union but that doesn't mean they have left all their problems behind one reglued related issue is that he viral many people in scotland to break away from the u.k. and rejoin b you of course the british government doesn't want to see this happen our reporter meds to a man who uncovered a long forgotten monument that symbolizes scotland's past and maybe its future. like most weekends keith and david are tending to the upkeep of the world's largest feet i mentioned mob of scotland keith discovered the overgrown concrete map over 25 years ago 1st he wasn't quite sure what he stumbled across but he taught he recognised the shape of a scottish peninsula. and minutes later i had snow off. discovered ben rowland walked across around the more climbed over ben nevis and arrived at the north coast of scotland at the white house can ensure. realizing that this was an astonishing relief model this is the brainchild of young t

staff shortages for the last 4 years it's been almost impossible to find qualified workers after the briggs's of the vote many european staff felt very remote communities and they actually left some returned home and where we had for approximately 20 odd european nationals we're down to one or 2 maria tara from portugal is the sole remaining e.u. work a here her job is hard minimum wage with lots of overtime either black city if. people can come i will be. a country without gathers i think how can we take out about this people. maria is very fond of the older ladies she can most suffer from dementia yet maria says they've taught her a great deal she hasn't seen her own family in portugal for a home here. i count my residence now like that of my family i can see my family my days and these life sometimes i i do almost of my shifty strong things because they are my family i me alone they are my family so i put all my left all my my straight in their. few britons are ready to show that level of dedication here in norfolk caregivers are often hired but quit within a matter of days the u.k. has a

hoping to build not only on briggs it frustrations but also new research which says many younger scottish voters really do not feel all that british authorities shouted were dashed he explains. the union jack could soon be losing its white lines of said under so tired as nicolas sturgeon revives the famous battle cry from north of the border. the good news for pro independence scott is that the us minister said on to a new referendum the bad minster has the final say and has always told them this should be only once in a generation we already had a referendum 6 years ago and it was quite decisive i can certainly rule out any such referendum. but with the s.n.p. expecting a round side win in may elections make this 7 says hold on a wee minute and the ground is the same defense downing street isn't back to talking brussels democracy is frightened of democracy if the s.n.p. win the scottish relation in. the proposition of giving the people that choice or democrat. in the we have found. public opinion is finally swinging in sturgeon's favor almost half think an independent scotland when i've

victoria apprentice could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggs it signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence to its highest levels yet jonah how al-jazeera glasgow for the 1st time a palestinian court is hearing a case against israeli settler why it might be a step forward the process itself is for with legal problems that the abraham brings us the story now from new york west bank. was that method has been trying to build his house for the past 30 years but he hasn't been able to he says israeli settlers regularly attacked the building in the occupied west bank so he filed a lawsuit against one of them but in what is believed to be the 1st case of its kind it's a being heard in a palestinian court not an israeli one his house is located the village he says problems began after 2 illegal israeli settlement outposts were built in the area during the past decade. for 7 kilometers towards my house and tell me that i am in the settlements land this is mile and when i insist on building my house i'm stayi

faces the reality of briggs it's also dealing with an escalating coronavirus pandemic surging infections in england forcing all thora has to reactivate emergency hospitals that were set up by the pandemic began most nightingale hospitals have been largely unused but officials say they are now being prepared to admit patients if other medical centers reach capacity or a challenge has more the situation in the u.k. from outside the royal london hospital. wednesday had some good news didn't it with the announcement the oxford astra zeneca vaccine is being cleared for use in the u.k. and it will be rolled out from january the 4th thursday there was a case of do you want the bad news or the worst news 20000000 more people in england started the day here for they join 24000000 people already living under the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions now that is 3 quarters of the english population hospitals in london and the southeast the saying the i.c. use intensive care units are operating at more than 100 percent capacity this one is the royal london hospital in recent days it's been in t

landed dissin now with the government surrounded by cabinet ministers who support this nationalistic briggs's airline which is actually not to talk championing britain's global role as he would see it diminishing britain's role in the international stage if we want to have a good working relationship with easy 27 neighbors who are our main trading power has taken as a whole we really need to have a much more. grown up and you tube jeweled since. there have been protests in dozens of cities across russia bestseller a calling for the release of the opposition activists alexina valley the police were out in force today that is under a boiled over dozens of arrests were made. was . was was was the was the 1st free. election of ali was detained last week and on his arrival from germany for violating the terms of his parole artie's either he said out of spain covering the rally in central moscow throughout the day. it is getting a little bit hectic because the police special forces have begun at least their initial attempts to clear out this square which has been completely packed for about an hour

government has a responsibility to sort it itself they created this mess not the people who voted briggs's the government is responsible for the ripple sorted it was. germany's ruling party set to vote for a new leader this weekend the winner in the christian democrats ballot is likely to become the next chancellor too because i'm glad merkel's term expires in october and he's peter all over our europe correspondent breaks down the candidates a bit more. the c.d.u. party the christian democratic union will elect a new leader this weekend it will see who should be the next contender to be the chancellor of germany who will replace angela merkel when she steps down she confirmed again during her new year's address that she would not be running for the chancellorship in september's vote we had heard from her 1st way back in 2018 saying she wasn't going to stand again this 4th term as my last as german chancellor at the 2021 problem and a real action i will not put forward my candidacy for the chancellor she began so who's in the running to replace a well the leader of the state of north rhine

government has a responsibility to sort it set about they created this mess not the people who voted briggs's the government is responsible to deliver the saw today which. now that has been a show of military might from north korea a massive parade has been held in the capital pyongyang to mark the end of the ruling party convention bros have marching soldiers were on display as well as arms including new submarine launched ballistic missiles or free media that call them the world's most powerful weapons although less next person still divided and and much of a threat they actually. have come here to sow the race to replace the head of germany's ruling party and potentially become the next chancellor well look at the names the key names that are in this race just after the break. leg. length. so let's no true taste of sanctions you know trace sure that you're being silent steve just so you can use our popular with me as you call the fun and that's fight for a general audience don't complain when they're all stupid racists. but again i rush's confirmed today snipe putting out to the multinatio

victoria apprentice could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggs it signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence to its highest levels yet jonah how al-jazeera glasgow. and let's take you through some of the headlines now the u.s. capital is locked down with unprecedented security ahead of the inauguration of president elect joe biden a military green zone has been established and 25000 national guard troops are being deployed at least 48 people have been killed in fighting in sudan's darfur region according to stay.

and next on our post briggs's menu sour grapes as a route breaks out after the eaves ambassador to britain was denied full diplomatic status london insists it's not obliged to treat representatives of international bodies the same as foreign diplomats working for nation states and iceland and changes tack the use new ambassador won't be able to get approval by the queen as head of a diplomatic mission u.k.'s decision is at odds with the way the blocks representatives are treated in most other countries and london's move doesn't sit well with brussels we are not to the national organisation of the ozols we have the union i think it would be very in my view to for do you care to find. britain's foreign office has tried to allay brussels concerns saying that the representative will receive quote the privileges and immunities necessary to carry out their work in the u.k. effectively political commentator john fryer believes that london's approach could backfire. i think this is a rainy sad position that the british government has taken because after all we were members of the european union fo

british prime minister boris johnson who's this election promise was to get bricks it done so now briggs it is done what's next for he's got a lot on his plate but yes we have to hand it to him he has got brecht's it done this is a very good for him he's had a very difficult year particularly with the covert crisis many people blaming him in his government for not locking down the u.k. early enough many times in fact not just once and that that has led to more deaths in the u.k. related to cope at 19 but within his own party he's been criticized for looking down too much for ruining the economy so he can at least say look i've got done this is a success now he's got to put the politics into action they're already saying the government that it could cost around about $7000000000.00 pounds that's almost $8000000000.00 euros just the business is to deal with post bureaucracy here. so knows that this trade deal with the e.u. is all about goods whereas it is services that make up 80 percent of the u.k. economy he's also got the issue of wanting to level off parts of the u.k. specially the cas

enjoy a major spike in popularity it reportedly picked up $25000000.00 new users in just 72 hours briggs's total user base to more than half a 1000000000 and the leaders of at least 10 countries including brazil turkey france and israel are known to use telegram early my colleague in an evil discuss the latest developments with a panel of guests. big tel for a long time now has absolutely been acting like a cartel we see coordinated efforts being taken by amazon and google to take down for example parlor which was a main competitor to twitter and when we see them now kind of circling over other apps like telegram you know they'll claim things like oh it's about safety it's about that trying to take down violent threats i think that is absolutely i'm sorry but but look what we're witnessing here is the attempt a concerted effort on the part of this unipart of democratic machinery to consolidate media in the hands of approved democratic party apparatus is to consolidate all media and information platforms that to make sure that they're completely in compliance with the you know party messagi

time we get to monday so the picture on sunday there is increasing me the wintry feel returns with briggs's snow one of the places including in england and in france the western med does improve to some degree but great should i say the rain is going to it's windy on the coast and it's wet for 2 days. from every one of us. even those working quietly behind the scenes. so you can relax enjoy a little break in your journey. and when you leave with a smile we know a day's work is done. welcome to. the all the the world. and back the headlines now donald trump could go on trial in the u.s. senate as soon as next week chambers top democrat says the articles of impeachment against the former president will be delivered on monday. meanwhile u.s. president joe biden is set to target the economy on his 2nd full day in office is due to sign a series of executive orders shortly which are expected to help those hardest hit by the pandemic and our other top story new variant of the corona virus which is spreading globally could carry on higher risk of death britain's prime minister says both vaccines us

victoria apprentice could hardly care less and that's a powerful incentive for those who believe briggsit signals the end of the united kingdom helping to propel support for scottish independence to its highest levels yet jonah how al-jazeera glasgow we go now to india where farmers and factory owners are getting creative with a leftover straw from the harvest season instead of discarding of the waste they using it to generate electricity elizabeth brought them reports from in northern india. a novel way to produce electricity in punjab leftover straw from some of the state's paddy fields is being burned to generate power for a 50 acre industrial area. on a hunter says he began looking for cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternatives to pal his factories when petrol prices peaked in 2030 this is for our . viewers 200 percent on the back useful here but we are believe we are running this apprentice for another form or another we are generating high pressure stream and regardless of who we are going to follow. pays follows to collect paddy stroll for the factory is no shortage o

government has a responsibility to sort it say about they created this mess not the people who voted briggs's the government is responsible to deliver the saw today just. like the other news now and has been a show of military might from north korea a massive parade has been held in the capital pyongyang to mark the end of the ruling party convention rows of marching soldiers were on display as well as arms including the submarine launched by the stick missiles north korean media they'd call them the world's most powerful weapons although western experts and still divided on how much of a threat they could actually. be watching are things still to come this hour the race to replace the head of germany's ruling party and potentially become the next chancellor well look at the kenai among our stories after the break. seems wrong. just don't call. me. yet to shape out. and engage. the trail. find themselves worlds apart. to look for common ground. 0 again i russia has confirmed that it is pulling out of the multinational treaty which allows violence flights over other countries the united states