This is student news live from berlin space Prime Minister once clarification from catalonia but you know it tells catalan leaders he needs to know if they did or did not declare independence so he can decide what to do next this after the regions president pushed a puts a sign declaration on ice says he wants to talk with madrid first also coming up. In turkey Court Proceedings against german journalist mazola toulouse are underway shes being tried on terrorism related charges which her supporters say are baseless were in a stumble. And at least seventeen people are dead and more than one hundred fifty are missing as wildfires continue to ravage Northern California people returning to their homes are in their neighborhoods completely reduced to ashes. Thanks very much for your company we want to begin the end spain where the standoff between madrid and barcelona has intensified after an extraordinary Cabinet Meeting space Prime Minister has demanded clarification from catalan leaders
Billion take over of formula one and remove Bernie Ecclestone as Chief Executive, ending his a0 year reign in charge of the sport. A surge in cyber crime pushed the cost of fraud above £1 billion last year. And its getting worse despite attempts to tackle it. Im looking at why and what more needs to be done. And were going to be talking about the happiest children in the world. Studies suggest they live in the netherlands. But what makes them so happy . Well meet two mums now living there whove been trying to find out. Carol is always happy and she has got the weather. Good morning. Across england and wales, dense, patchy fog. Some spots of reasoning. Scotla nd patchy fog. Some spots of reasoning. Scotland and Northern Ireland, much more mild. Patches of rain but later, some sunshine. Good morning. First, our main story. The Supreme Court will rule today on whether its up to parliament or government to start the process for exiting the European Union. The government argues that minist
Wednesday 25th january. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. President trump has promised a significant day ahead on National Security, including an announcement about his plans for a wall on the Mexican Border. He tweeted big day planned on National Security tomorrow. Among many other things, we will build the wall building a 2,000 mile wall along the Mexican Border was one of trumps key election promises. Hes said the wall would cost 8 billion and will be up to a0 feet high. The new president is also expected to approve Immigration Restrictions on seven mostly muslim countries in the middle east and africa iraq, iran, libya, somalia, sudan, syria, and yemen. And trump wants to make all us cities co operate to deport Illegal Immigrants a move aimed at so called Sanctuary Cities like san francisco, where local police do not help with most deportations. Our washington correspondent david willis has more. Were going to have our borders nice and strong. Were going to build a wall. Were going to
The appointment ofjudge gorsuch. His Battle With Democrats against right now over the appointment of george gorsuch. That would be an absolute shame if a man of this quality was caught up in the web. Congress gets a warning the International Order is under unprecedented threat. We speak to a former us Defense Secretary about how to face it. It didnt seem real to me, it didnt seem real. And the moment a us veteran gave away his purple heart award to an iraqi stranger at an airport. Well find out why. Today we are keeping an eye on the Supreme Court in washington and parliament in london. Here, mr trumps made his pick for for a new Supreme Courtjustice. For a new Supreme Courtjustice. Here he is. Neil gorsuch. Youll get to know him because he could be on the bench for life. And hes only 49. Well look at how he could change American Life in a moment. Here in britain, katty, we are turning our attention to the House Of Commons, the lower house in parliament. Its a historic vote because its
Closer look. Is. You know, we drove up on the scene and it looked like we just arrived at a giant snow storm that covered exactly one city block. In fact, fifthsers say that its chemically similar to what would be the biggest bubble bath youve ever seen. To show you how big, heres a live look from sky 7. You can see they are cleaning up that foam that covered an entire block and in the process swallowed up some cars. The newest one only about a year old, it was a mechanical malfunction of the Fire Fighting system thats designed to filth entire system with foam to keep fire from spreading and the fire captain we spoke to says in all his years dealing with the systems hes never seen one go off accidentally. The foam reached up to ten feept high in places swallows up cars and trucks and xleechtly blocking the roadway except for a dare cyclist who say he asked police for permission before he charged right on through. The noam is not toxic to humans but firefighters say they would not recom