Business, and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were asking whats been the sound track to your 2017 . The New York Times says this years pop has been morbid and offensive. But do you agree . Catalan separatist parties have won an absolute majority in Regional Elections in catalonia, setting the stage for more confrontation with spains government. Turnout was at a record high and the vote hands a mandate back to the regions ousted separatist leaders, many of whom campaigned from exile or behind bars. The vote is a major setback for the spanish prime minister, who called this election in response to octobers disputed referendum. Hed stripped the previous Regional Government of its authority. The Citizens Party, which wants catalonia to remain a semi autonomous part of spain, is the biggest party, but as our correspondent gavin lee explains the catalan separatist parties are on track to win most seats in the new regional parliament. Smiling and, on the face of it, vict
In global news, business, and sport. Are and you can be part of the conversation. Its that time of year when thoughts turn to love and romance, as people celebrate valentines day. Is it something you mark or do you think its over commercialised . Tell us what you think, just use bbcthebriefing. In her israels Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has confirmed that police are recommending that he be charged with corruption offences. They say theres evidence he gave bribes to get positive media coverage, and helped rich friends after receiving lavish gifts. In an address on israeli television, mr netanyahu said nothing would come of the cases against him, and that he will remain in office. Our correspondent James Reynolds reports from jerusalem. The Israeli Police recommend charges against the countrys Prime Minister in two separate cases. The first centres on gifts for favours and Police Believe that Benjamin Netanyahu gave special treatment to wealthy friends after receiving lavish pres
Passengers were told to brace for landing. Shaun white strikes gold. The top dog is crowned at the westminster dog show. See the breed that scored a rare win. And a good wednesday morning to you all and start with the Domestic Abuse scandal at the white house. The fbi is now shooting down some shifting stories from the trump administration. The white house has been struggling to explain the time line surrounding the departure of former aide rob porter who is accused of abusing his exwives and now the director of the fbi contradicting the white house. Abcs Kenneth Moton is following details right now from d. C. Good morning. Reporter good morning, guys. White house staff secretary rob porter handled the most sensitive information. We now know the white house continued to employ the top trump aide knowing he could not get a permanent security clearance because of his past. This morning, contradictory claims are swamping the trump white house. The administration story shifting over who kn
The plane just jolted and then it just started to shake. Everyone freaked out. See what happened as passengers were told to brace for landing. At the winter games, shaun white strikes gold as team usa marks a special milestone. Overnight, the top dog is crowned at the westminster dog show. See the breed that scored a rare win. And a good wednesday morning to you all and were going to start things off with the Domestic Abuse scandal at the white house. The fbi is now shooting down some shifting stories from the trump administration. The white house has been struggling to explain the time line surrounding the departure of former aide rob porter, who is accused of abusing his exwives, and now the director of the fbi contradicting the white house. Abcs Kenneth Moton is following the details right now from d. C. Good morning. Reporter good morning, guys. White house staff secretary rob porter handled the most sensitive information. We now know the white house continued to employ the top tru
Could all label kljestan for a minutes silence. All minutes silence. All label. 0ld minutes silence. All label. Old trafford stopped to remember those who lost their lives. Thousands of supporters gathered at the grounds to pay their respects, also be two remaining survivors, harry gregg and sir bobby charlton. The silence was mirrored in munich as well as hundreds gathered at the side of the crash. Near munich a fierce blaze marks the wreckage of a british airliner, tempting takeoff, it rushed trees and then dropped into a house and a gasoline storage shed. The crash killed 23 in total, eight of those Manchester United players. Nicknamed the busby babes, they were returning from belgrade, having reached the finals of the european cup. But after refuelling in munich it was there the crash happened. Club legend charlton, who was 20 at the time, suffered head injuries but survived the disaster. There was a young lad in the same room as me and he had a paper, i went through the list of pl