By the recovery of a british woman hello and welcome to bbc news. A jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave explorer. The two had engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. In a tweet, mr musk called the caver pedo guy a phrase he argued was not meant literally. Our Technology Reporter dave lee reports from los angeles. Elon musk entered court on friday for the fourth and now final day of this trial. What has surely been the most intense, not to mention expensive examination ever of a single tweet. How many of you . That tweet, sent in july 2018, came in the midst of the miraculous rescue of 12 thai boys and their football coach from a flooded cave. Vernon unsworth, a british man who lived nearby, was instrumental in advising that effort. Elon musk also traveled to the region, with a specially designed mini submarine. In a tv interview mr unsworth called it a pr stunt, calling mr musk to
Up in the desert anthonyjoshua is looking to win back his world titles, Labour Government. Were going to and he wont underestimate Step Investments up. Andy ruinunior this time. A jury in california has acquitted the tech entrepreneur and tesla founder, elon musk, of defaming a british caver good morning. A window we can store who he called pedo guy on twitter. Vernon unsworth, who especially tomorrow. Widespread helped rescue 12 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand chaos but not particularly cold at last year, had been seeking almost £150 million in damages. Wet weather to come at times. More his legal team have told the bbc theyre now considering filing for a re trial. Coming up. Its feared a giant bushfire thats burning out of control its saturday near sydney may take the seventh of december. Weeks to put out. Our top story in recent days, several fires have combined to form what Emergency Services are calling there are calls for an . Independent a mega bla
Of control could take weeks to put out. The billionaire businessman elon musk is cleared of defaming a british cave explorer after calling him pedo guy on social media. Also in the programme. Small business saturday. We find out about the campaign to support small uk businesses. And coming up in sport. Its fight night. Can anthonyjoshua win back his world titles from andy ruinunior in saudi arabia later . He borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn have gone head to head in a tv debate for the final time before the general election next week. They put forward competing visions on brexit, the nhs, and the economy, and attacked each others plans but neither scored a knockout blow. More than four Million Viewers watched the debate. Our political correspondent, nick eardley, was there. With just a few days until the country goes to the polls, one of the last big chances to persuade voters. How would we be better off from the brexit deal or a future labout deal, compared to what we already have as a
Contain flash photography. Elections are about to defence as well as attack. This morning, Boris Johnson was in stockport, saying the tories would provide more Grassroots Football funding in england. Today there are also questions about what role russia might be playing in this election. These are censored, blacked out reports. This leaked government document detailing initial trade documents between the uk and the us was highlighted by the labour party. The message board reddit said it was posted online by an account linked to the campaign linked in russia. I think we need to get to the bottom of that. As far as im aware we have not established the truth of that. But i certainly think that that document, whatever it was intended to prove did not prove what the Jeremy Corbyn and the labour party hoped that it would. Jeremy corbyn is campaigning in wales this morning. The labour party has said publishing the trade document was in the interest of the public and argued that the government
The billionaire businessman elon musk is cleared of defaming a british cave explorer after calling him pedo guy on social media. And coming up in sport. Its fight night. Can anthonyjoshua win back his world titles from andy ruinunior in saudi arabia later. And at half past 11 in dateline london. Well be discussing this weeks nato summit and Donald Trumps visit to the uk. Borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn have gone head to head in a tv debate for the final time before the general election next week. They put forward competing visions on brexit, the nhs, and the economy, and attacked each others plans but neither scored a knockout blow. More than four Million Viewers watched the debate on tv last night. Our political correspondent, nick eardley, was there. With just a few days until the country goes to the polls, one of the last big chances to persuade voters. How would we be better off from the brexit deal or a future labout deal, compared to what we already have as a member of the eu . Ca