Announced plans to move 20,000 people off this island and neighbouring islands by early 2020. Movement on that has been extremely slow. And people, particularly women and children, keep arriving on these islands every week. Also coming up. The driver, being pushed sideways by a lorry down one of londons busiest roads. How Singer Ellie Goulding came to the rescue. Shapps good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Iamjoanna i am joanna gosling. Borisjohnson has held his first Cabinet Meeting since the general election. He told his ministers that they had to repay the trust of the voters by working flat out to change the country for the better. The Prime Minister is planning to make it illegal for parliament to extend the Brexit Process beyond the end of next year. Hell add a clause to his Withdrawal Agreement bill, which will go before mps on friday. 0ur assistant Political Editor norman smith is in downing street. Norman, wanting to send a message, they are definitely hitting the groun
Competing for the limelight. A great exclusive with Vladimir Putin, that it is also jobs day. People want to see the indication of what the fed will do. Tom right. 8 30, but on jobs at certainly the putin interview is front and center. There are a lot of different themes here, francine, not only what he said but what he didnt say as well. Francine right. And it was a twohour interview so we have a lot to get through. Lets get now to the bloomberg first word news with emma chandra. Emma for more on that interview, russia wants to compromise in the dispute with japan, that stretches back more than 70 years. At the end of world war ii, the soviet union occupied four small japanese islands. In an exquisite interview, Vladimir Putin says he wants to develop a longterm relationship. [speaking russian] there is a discussion of this topic, and we did that, we met them halfway. Withe past couple years, our relationship from the japanese side, we have moved forward. Our partners are showing a wi
They are in touch with their italian counterparts but we need to stress these are still unconfirmed reports. And just to give you a little logistics hallie, milan is about 11 hours south of berlin. That would be by car. That would give you a sense of just how long it took from him to travel here where we know he was on monday. Again this confrontation with police happening at 3 00 in the morning and amri allegedly unconfirmed, shot dead. Hallie . Hans, had there been any suspicion that anis amri had travelled to italy or is that a surprise to investigators, perhaps . Do we know . Well, its not necessarily a surprise. Because remember we he came here from tunisia, he originally landed at an island off sicily, off italy. He spent 3 1 2 years in italian prison in sicily. And that is where his brothers, at least according to reports out of tunisia, say he potentially was radicalized. He gets out of prison in italy, makes his which up through europe, traveling to switzerland, germany 2015 i
Vladimir Putin may threaten nuclear war with the West in the most tense stand-off with Russia since the Cuban Missile Crisis, but it is not the country posing the biggest danger, claims an expert
mitchell for that report. a trump spokesman said the president-elect s tweet about quote expanding nuclear capability was actually referring to preventing nuclear proliferation while improving deterrents. and russian president vladimir putin is holding his end of the year news conference right now. you re taking a live look here. putin is expected to mention the assassination of the russian ambassador to turkey. also expected to answer questions on the latest developments in area and actually just a couple of minutes ago he touched on the u.s. election in a rather lengthy answer. this is a rough translation here. but i kind of want to share it with you because he was asked about the new forces essentially propelling people like donald trump to the presidency here in the u.s. forces similar to for example the questioner said what happened in brexit putin talked about what he called an attempt to shift the blame from the current administration interestingly and then later when talkin