Make our position is known, make sure not only must we expect the american agenda. But also make sure we have an agenda to the united states. Make clear what we accept from the us. What areas are up for discussion. As african nations, absolutely, we must articulate our position. We also have to be very clear as to what areas are completely no go. What we will not accept at all. We have a responsibility to articulate our policy on the us. At the beginning of the programme our north american editor said many people will be shocked by the language and the sentiment expressed by donald trump. Though, as i say, he does deny it. But for much of his base, they will think this is ok, they would expect this kind of language from the president. Our correspondent said that what he is saying is answered our correspondent said that what he is saying is unsayable by them but they are happy to hear the president say it. What do you make of that . There is always going to be a segment of the populatio
And in half an hour, all the action from the premier league, including arsenals 2 1 defeat at the hands of bournemouth. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The new conservative Party Chairman Brandon Lewis has told the bbc that the government is doing everything it can to ensure the serial sex offender john worboys stays in jail. The former black cab driver was jailed in 2009 for drugging and sexually assaulting 12 women, but Police Believe he may have committed more than 100 attacks. The government is considering seeking a judicial review hearing into the parole boards decision to release him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent danny shaw. He is known as the black cab rapist. John worboys is believed to have drugged and sexually assaulted more than 100 women. Yet the parole board has decided that after ten years in custody, it is safe for him to be released, and he is due out by the end of the month. The government wants to stop that happening and is looking at the possibility o
Northern and western parts of scotla nd northern and western parts of scotland and to the high ground of northern ireland, too. That is the shape of things to come, the week ahead, colder, there will be snow and it will much windier. This is bbc news, our latest headlines. Thejustice secretary considers seeking a judicial review, after a decision to release the serial sex attackerjohn worboys. Every victim out there, every friend and family of victims, anybody whos read about this case, will want to know that we are doing everything we can to make sure that the victims are properly protected. Ukip leader henry bolton is under pressure to resign, after his girlfriend apologises for alleged racist remarks about prince harrys fiancee, meghan markle. Police hunt for a man in connection with an attack that killed one man and injured a pregnant woman in east yorkshire on friday. Reports suggest a crossbow may have been used. Crisis talks are under way in the hopes of saving the stricken cons
With a touch of frost. A cloudy start of the day, wetting places and a wet morning rush hour to those in the south east. Gale force winds around the coast. You will see sunshine into the afternoon, elsewhere bright with sunshine at times, it will be punctuated by scattering showers, some showers heavy and thundery and as temperatures drop across scotland and Northern Ireland we will see the showers turning wintry. Many on the hills but the increasing risk of snow to low levels through the week. Cold air in place and get ready for windy conditions at times, too. Goodbye. This is bbc news, our latest headlines. Thejustice secretary considers seeking a judicial review, after a decision to release the serial sex attackerjohn worboys. Every victim out there, every friend and family of victims, anybody whos read about this case, will want to know that we are doing everything we can to make sure that the victims are properly protected. Ukip leader henry bolton is under pressure to resign, aft
Evening keeping the roads safe. Good night. Theme t0 thomas the tank engine. Hello and welcome to sports day. The headlines this evening, beating the heatin headlines this evening, beating the heat in melbourne as kyle edmund reaches the final 16. Englands cricketer do with the white or what they could not do with the red to go 20 they could not do with the red to go 2 0 up in the one day series. And peles managers say he is not in hospital, calling it a fake news. Plenty to get through tonight as well as the rugby and golf news. Britains number two kyle edmund defied the extreme heat in melbourne to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open, matching his best run ata Australian Open, matching his best run at a grand slam. Is the only briton left and will next play the world number 76, andreas seppi. It is a0 celsius and we are outside playing tennis. In melbourne, nowhere to hide for kyle edmund. One game at the start of the fourth set against his georgian opponent lasted 20 minut