And a new filing on Robert Muellers russia investigation. This one involving former Trump Campaign aide rick gates. How this filing could provide clues as to where the russia probe would head next. But first we start in new zealand. At least 49 dead, roughly four dozen injured after a mass shooting took place at two mosques in the city of christchurch on friday. One man, an Australian Citizen and White Nationalist is in custody and has been charged with murder. The alleged gunman was a frequent traveller to countries in europe, asia and africa and now counterterrorism teams are looking into possible ties with terror organizations. Authorities also say he had five guns in his possession including two semiautomatics and two shotguns. This morning Jacinda Ardern told the country, our gun laws will change. As we mentioned in a News Conference with local police, set to begin around 4 30 p. M. Eastern. You see some of the video from some of the remembrances that people are putting out at thi
as i normally say, we have put the great in britain. we have worked hard to put this legacy forward. that is a mark that our children can look back and say, well, our parents did that. ashitha nagesh, bbc news. he was the unexpected star at the opening ceremony of last year s commonwealth games in birmingham a huge mechanical bull with smoke billowing from his nostrils. the so called raging bull was destined for the scrap heap. but after public demand, he was saved and will soon be towering over passengers at new street station. but there s one final step before he makes thatjourney. he needs a name. mike s with him this morning and has all the details. we get a sense of the scale of the raging bull when you stand next to
shortlist. we will reveal what you have chosen to name the ball after eight o clock. first, let s recap on the famous journey of the bowl. bull. the surprise star attraction of the opening ceremony at last summer s commonwealth games was birmingham s own mechanical bull. a nod to the city s history, its bull ring market and the oppressed workers of the industrial revolution. and just as they did, the bull threw off its shackles and made its way to the city centre. and there it stood proudly for the rest of the games, attracting huge crowds. while inside, a team of six were working away to bring it to life with its eyes and snorting, this tall beast of engineering had taken five months to build. but as revealed on bbc
he doesn t look too interested at all. the ball then stayed in the city for the rest of the summer before moving to winter storage while long term decisions were made. but first, down to london, to the creators to be restored to its bullish best, but this time built for a long term future. a permanent home was then settled on birmingham s new street station. all that was needed now was a name perhaps brummie or bostin or 0zzy, or boulton. thousands had their say before today s decision day. and in two hours we will find out what everybody has chosen. mike is one of the creators. it is a bit like the christening day, isn t it, finally choosing the identity? it is uuite finally choosing the identity? it is quite emotional. i still think back to birmingham and the people and the reaction to birmingham and the people and the reaction it to birmingham and the people and the reaction. it was very, very sort of overwhelming, really. find reaction. it was very, very sort of overwhelmi
breakfast lastjuly, when the games finished, the plan was for the bull to be dismantled, no more. a lot of it made of perishable foam, it wasn t built to last. so began a campaign to save the bull. it had its own twitter page and celebrities far and wide joined the cause. save the bull. you got to save that bull. save that bull. save the bull. save the bull for our city. the game s organisers, the council and the bull s creators started talking. they were listening and just before the games ended, it was announced on breakfast that the bull would be saved. we can reveal some breaking news on the bull and its future, and speak to ian ward, the leader of birmingham city council. ian, what can you tell us? well, as you can see, the bull is still enormously popular here in birmingham. so i m delighted that birmingham city council has successfully negotiated to keep the bull here in the city. the news was celebrated, tails set wagging. hello, truffles, you ve done thejob, you ve helped the