hello, i m matthew amroliwala welcome to verified live three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. two big political stories in the uk today first regarding the current home secretary, the second concerning borisjohnson. the british prime minister, rishi sunak says he believes suella braverman did not breach the ministerial code. the home secretary one of mr sunak s senior ministers was accused of asking civil servants to help her avoid taking part in a group speed awareness course after she was caught speeding. mr sunak says, he has consulted with the independent advisor on ministerial interests and was advised that on this occasion, further investigation is not necessary. as for boris johnson, he s ditched government appointed lawyers for his submission to the covid inquiry. it follows the news yesterday, that the former prime minister faces a new police probe for potential breaches, over covid lockdown restrictions. separately, the
Its tuesday, 26th september. Im rebecca jones. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The white house has condemned north koreas claim that it has the right to shoot down us bombers, even if they are outside its airspace. Relations between the two nations have deteriorated to the point that pyongyang claims President Trump has declared war on north korea a suggestion dismissed as absurd by the white house. Speaking this morning the us defense secretary james mattis says the United States want to resolve the escalating Nuclear Crisis with north korea diplomatically. Danny savage reports. American military aircraft, preparing for a show of force close to the north korean coast. These planes went on to fly in International Airspace near the east of the country, further north in the region than they ever have. The us said it was a demonstration of their resolve. Now north korea has reacted to Donald Trumps threats and actions by claiming the us has declared war on them. Translation since the us dec
Its wednesday 27th september. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Theresa may is bitterly disappointed the United States has proposed imposing a tax on the c seriesjet made by bombardier, one of Northern Irelands biggest employers. Bombardier have a contract to sell 125 of the c series planes to Delta Airlines. However, rival Airline Manufacturer boeing complained that bombardier got state subsidies from the uk and canada, which they say unfairly helped win the order. The tariff could could triple the cost of a c series aircraft sold in the United States. About 1000 jobs in belfast are linked to the c series, the wings of which are made at a purpose built factory at queens island. The programme is notjust important to bombardier jobs in Northern Ireland, but also to smaller Aerospace Firms across the uk which make components for the wings. 0ur north America Business correspondent Samira Hussain sent us this from new york. This is not the ruling that bombardier was hoping f
Spelledout refugee protection safeguards in keeping with international obligations. Brent also on the show, the meticulous bureaucracy of the socalled Islamic State. What these documents reveal about the feared jihadists will stop we have an exclusive report. And volkswagens workers here from management as the german carmaker faces a widening examination into its omissions scandal and potentially disastrous fines. Good to have you with us. Here in europe, some political leaders are calling it a game changer. The European Union and turkey have agreed on a framework of how to begin dealing with and hope the ending the migration crisis. In brussels, turkish and european leaders agreed economic migrants arriving in greece from turkey will be returned. For each syrian sent back, a syrian will be settled in the European Union. The goal is to reduce a number of people trying to make the dangerous sea crossing from turkey to greece, but human Rights Groups say the deal is legally and morally f
To have been agreed, we are however concerned about any arrangement that involves the bank it return of all individuals from one country to another without sufficiently spelledout refugee protection safeguards in keeping with international obligations. Brent also on the show, the meticulous bureaucracy of the socalled Islamic State. What these documents reveal about the feared jihadists will stop we have an exclusive report. And volkswagens workers here from management as the german carmaker faces a widening examination into its omissions scandal and potentially disastrous fines. Good to have you with us. Here in europe, some political leaders are calling it a game changer. The European Union and turkey have agreed on a framework of how to begin dealing with and hope the ending the migration crisis. In brussels, turkish and european leaders agreed economic migrants arriving in greece from turkey will be returned. For each syrian sent back, a syrian will be settled in the European Union