Also the man who led the british inquiry into the iraq war speaks out. Sirjohn chilcot tells the bbc the former Prime Minister tony blair was emotionally involved in the argument and relied more on beliefs than facts. And its a beach day for the leaders of israel and india. Well tell you why they are hitting the waves. I am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. There is a monument in Krazinksi Square In Warsaw that commemorates the polish uprising of 19114, which liberated the city from nazi occupation. A classic triumph of good over evil. Today donald trump stood in front of that monument to evoke a new struggle the battle for Western Civilisation. And it that moment the american president committed himself to standing with europe. The fundamental question of our time is whether the west has the will to survive, do we have the confidence in our values to defend them at any cost . Do we have enough respect for oui cost . Do we have enough respect for our citizens to p
In the american president ial election. It is as conclusive as it is damning, pointing the finger directly at Vladimir Putin and saying he ordered an Influence Campaign aimed at undermining public faith in the Us Democratic system. It states their understanding that the russian government developed a clear preference for President Elect trump over Hillary Clinton, and backed what private cyberspace companies have long concluded that a Russian Group known as fancy bear was behind the leaked emails of top democrats. The report emerged shortly after a meeting between trump and his top spies this afternoon. Donald trump called the meeting constructive and appeared to admit foreign spies could be behind some of the hacking. But he refused once more to believe the outcome of the election had in any way been affected. This is where it all started so publicly, the Democratic National convention injuly, a chance for a president ial candidate to shine in front of an adoring party conference. But
In the draw after losing in the draw, after losing their qualifying matches. The man who rode red rum to two of his three Grand National wins, brian fletcher, has died. He was 69. Fletcher won the national as a 20 year old in 1968 aboard red alligator, but will be best remembered for his back to back wins at Aintree On Red Rum in the seventies. England captain Alastair Cook will meet director of cricket Andrew Strauss tomorrow, but no decision on his role as test captain is expected to be made. Cook admitted to having questions over his position during the recent 4 0 series defeat in india. Our reporter tim peach is with the one day squad in mumbai. The meeting is part of the Debriefing Process that england hold after every series. There have been calls for cook to resign, though it is understood we will not hear any decision from him until next month. Englands one day team have been playing here in mumbai. Jonny ba i rstow playing here in mumbai. Jonny bairstow gave his backing to his
Given a bigger say on any final deal with europe. In france, while fillon flounders, marine is on the march. Can the Front National achieve the unthinkable and take the Elysee Palace . I am katty kay in washington. Christian fraser is in london. The Us Intelligence agencies are facing fresh embarrassment after wikileaks published what it claims is its biggest ever file of confidential documents from the cia. It apparently reveals some of the tools the agency uses to break into smart phones, Communication Apps and electronic devices. The documents, which have not yet been independently verified, would seem to focus on the techniques for hacking, including information on how the cia collaborated with British Intelligence in finding ways to compromise smart televisions. Bbc newsnights diplomatic editor is mark urban. This leak is dubbed the old Severn Bridge is a mysterious name but raises questions about the inability of the spy agencies to protect documents in the digital age. Yes, its