Belarus plane arrest student jailed for six years

A court in Belarus has sentenced the girlfriend of a Belarusian opposition blogger to six years in jail, nearly a year after the couple were taken off a flight that had been diverted to Minsk. Sofia Sapega was found guilty of charges including inciting social discord. We speak to Belarussian leader, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. There has been a huge explosion at luxury hotel in the Cuban capital, Havana, killing a number of people. A report from the Philippines on how the once hated Marcos family are once again vying for power. And Sinn Fein tops first preference vote in Northern Ireland election. (Photo: Belarus charged Sofia Sapega with criminal offences after her arrest. Credit: Reuters)