Royal wedding. Icy winds tore through the mountains at the Pyeongchang Olympics wreaking havoc at the snowboard final. Alpine skiing had to be postponed for a second day. Good morning. Its monday 12th february. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Senior officials at oxfam will today try to convince the International Development secretary that they should keep their millions of pounds a year in government funding. It follows revelations that aid workers used prostitutes in haiti in 2011 after an earthquake. The charitys been accused of concealing the full findings of an investigation, which led to four people being sacked and three others resigning. Oxfam denies claims of a cover up. Our diplomatic correspondent, James Landale reports. The allegations of Sexual Misconduct by oxfam aid workers in haiti in 2011 have threatened notjust the charitys reputation, but also the £32 million it gets each year from the government. The International Development secretary, Penny Mordau
More information for your vacation plaing is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news. Bcjane this is orld news america. Reporting from washington, i am jane obrien. Is it time for the u. S. To engage with north korea . The u. S. Secretary of state and in weighnt way in on possible talks fixing the nuts and bolts of america, but who pays the bills . A bumpy road could lie ahead for President Trumps infrastructure plan. And king a spin back to the 1960s a new exhibit celebrates a decade of pop art, political change, and groovy designs. Jane welcome to our viewers on Public Television and also around the globe. The olympics are well underway on the korean peninsula, but the political gamesmanship is grabbing a lot of the attention. U. S. Vice president mike pence has opened the door to talks with pyongyang while stressing the importance of sanctions, but the u. S. Secretary of state says it is still up to norea to show sincerity. The bbcs laura bicker reports. Laura lets meet aga
Had stopped it from delivering aid to the area. And scientists warn king penguins are under threat as Global Warming impacts their habitats. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Snow and freezing temperatures have caused major disruption across many parts of the uk today with forecasters warning that there is much worse to come this week. Parts of south east and north east england, scotland and north wales are badly affected. Police say driving conditions are treacherous in places. There has been disruption on many major roads with 20 accidents in a space ofjust three hours on lincolnshires roads including a fatal crash which left three people dead. Rail journeys have also been badly affected with southeastern cancelling more than 100 services between kent and london. Services in east anglia and north of london have also been affected. More than 560 schools schools were shut across england, wales and scotland and forecasters say some Rural Communities may be cut off. The met office ha
Anc party are meeting to decide the future of president jacob zuma. This is where its happening in pretoria and its likely theyre asking him to step down. Mr zuma faces a number of corruption charges and anc president Cyril Ramaphosa says the issue is causing disunity and discord. The leaders have been locked in talks for hours now, but as South African radio host points out, these are tricky waters to navigate. Milton nkosi has this update from pretoria on where things stand now. Iamjust standing i am just standing outside the hotel where the National League executive committee is to meet to decide president zumas fate. All we know is they are deliberating on what decision to take on president zumas future. We know that yesterday the president of the anc Cyril Ramaposa said that the matter will be finalised today. We are waiting and we know that inside the meeting there are many anc leaders who have called for president zuma to be recalled from his position. There is a proportional re
More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news. Jane this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, im jane obrien. Is it time for the u. S. To engage with north korea . The u. S. Secretary of state and in weighnt way in on possible talks. Fixing the nuts and bolts of america, but who pays the bills . A bumpy road could lie ahead for President Trumps infrastructure plan. And taking a spin back to the 1960s a new exhibit celebrates a decade of pop art, political ange, and groovy designs. Jane welcome to our viewers on Public Television and also around the globe. The olympics are well underway ula, but then peni political gamesmanship is grabbing a lot of the attention. U. S. Vice president mike pence has opened the door to tal with pyongyang while stressing the importance of sanctions, but the u. S. Secretary of state says it is still up to north korea to show sincerity. The bbcs laura bicker reports. Laura lets meet again, th