Thanks for joining us tonight. And perhaps his most threatening twitter outburst yet the u. S. President has warned he will obliterate iran if iran attacks anything american the threat followed iran saying the white house was suffering from a mental disorder over u. S. Plans to extend sanctions on the country this is mr trump. Measure did you want to see your tweet message you know ok with the messages when theyre ready they have to let us know. When theyre ready theyll let us know very simple to go. Do whatever doesnt make any difference whatever they want to do im already have an exit strategy for iran if were. Going to need an exit strategy. And strategies however some u. S. Lawmakers have reacted strongly to the idea of war representatives from both parties voted to repeal a 911. 00 law that would allow a military strike against the wrong without the approval of congress. This amendment affirms what president knows and believes unfocussed unconstitutional and ending wars in the mid
In the race to be pm. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Two oil tankers hit by explosions in the gulf of oman dozens of crew members have been rescued. Almost three quarters of english hospitals miss nhs targets to treat Cancer Patients within two months. The british cyclist chris froome undergoes a six hour operation following a high speed crash on wednesday. Boris johnson has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the conservative leadership election, with more than a third of the votes cast by tory mps in the first ballot of the contest. The field of ten candidates has now been narrowed to seven. Here are the results, announced this afternoon by the 1922 backbench committee. Way out in front is borisjohnson, with 114 votes, followed by the foreign secretaryjeremy hunt on 43 votes, and the environment secretary michael gove who got 37 votes. In fourth place comes former brexit secretary dominic raab on 27 votes, then the home secretary sajid javid who got 23 votes, the Health Sec
In eastern india after three trains crashed, making it the countrys deadliest rail accident in more than two decades. A passenger train went off the tracks and hit an oncoming train before colliding with a parked freight train. The with a parked freight train. The army has been deployed to help evacuate the injured with an extensive search and rescue operation ongoing. Prime operation ongoing. Prime minister Narendra Modi is also set to visit the site in odisha state Phillip Schofield says he fears being spat on in the street after it was revealed that he had an affair with a younger colleague whilst presenting this morning. In a new interview with the sun, he admitted hes afraid to leave his house after resigning from itv last week and being dropped by his talent agency. Schofield by his talent agency. Schofield says hes getting by hour by hour with support from his daughters and friends. Hour with support from his daughters and friends. Animal daughters and friends. Animal rights act
Court to grant a new trial. Reporter for Alex Murdaughs lawyers, the bullseye is rebecca hill, the colton county court clerk. Theyre alleging she jury tampered to write a book about the murdaugh murder saga. The clerk of the court had improper private communications with the jurors. Dont be fooled by his testimony. Watch out for his body language. Guilty verdict. Reporter last march, murdaugh was found guilty of murdering his wife maggie and son, paul, gunned down on their hunting estate by long rifles at short range. His trial flared with part southern gothic, part southern grotesque. A dynastic South Carolina family, wealthy, wiley, and powerful. Themes of greed, deceit, recklessness. A defendant admitting from the stand to lying, an opioid addiction, and ripping off millions from clients. Buster murdaugh, the defendants son, believes his dads a psychopath but not a murderer. And the trial . I think it was a tilted table from the beginning. Reporter supporting the tampering claim, af
A live look at the white house. And we are just moments from President Biden and tonights address to the nation. Good eveningmoment. Nation from washington, im bret baer. Good evening, everybody. Im Martha Maccallum bret ma obviously, this is an important moment for any president when he chooses a impt Fon Oval Offie address as the way he wants to speak to the nation. Wel makehe will make his case fs a number of things. He is going to lay outn additional aid for this fight in israel, also fo r the fight in ukraine. That was the original road map for this speech tonight. But nol w israel is a big part of the mix and also humanitarian assistance for residents of gaza. President biden will speak to the nation from the ovas ofl office. We have Fox Team Coverage tonight. Brit hume, Dana Perinoiden Willv and harold ford jr. Well have analysis of the president s speech. We also have Coverag John Robers In Jerusalem and peter doocy at the white house. Jerusalestart over there. Lets go t o the