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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News at Six 20240604 17:13:00

one at westminster magistrates courts charged with five sexual offenses. the court heard mr spacey had returned voluntarily from america to attend this first hearing. standing in the dock, he gave his name as kevin spacey fowler and confirmed his date of birth and london address. the charges he s facing were read out. he s accused during a period when he was artistic director of the old vic theater in london of four sexual assaults on three men. and accused of causing a man to engage in sexual activity without consent. the oscar winner is accused over an eight year period from 2005, with the sexual assaults on men in london and gloucestershire. the hearing today lasted just half an hour. kevin spacey has a way with words but he said very little during this court appearance. he was not asked to plead guilty or not guilty

Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 16:10:00

of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood up. of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood u -. . ~ of the bravery of the gymnasts who stood u. ., ,, i. borisjohnson s ethics adviser who resigned last night has accused the prime minister of putting him in an impossible and odious position. in his resignation letter, lord geidt said the prime minister had asked him to consider measures understood to be on a trade issue which risked a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code . lord geidt s letter also says he came close to quitting over the partygate affair. in response, the prime minister said his resignation had come as a surprise. 0ur political correspondent nick eardley reports. this is lord geidt, the man who was responsible for advising the prime minister on ethics but, last night, after making clear his frustrations about downing street, he quit. and this morning, we found out why.

Transcripts for BBCNEWS The Context with Christian Fraser 20240604 20:19:00

make of the timing? it doesn t make things better. it make of the timing? it doesn t make things better. it is make of the timing? it doesn t make things better. it is clearly make of the timing? it doesn t make things better. it is clearly tricky - things better. it is clearly tricky news for boris johnson. things better. it is clearly tricky news for borisjohnson. i think there are a few ways you can look at it in terms of timing. this is the second ethics adviser borisjohnson has lost since entering number ten. i think that is a much faster track record, if we were to compare with his predecessors. and i think it is interesting that number ten is saying they are surprised about this, because to most of us there have been quite a few indicators that lord geidt has not been entirely happy. if you look at the comments he made, it wasn t the first time he had read the issue of further a fixed penalty notice would amount to breaching what you would expect for a prime minister, and

Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 19:00:00

this is bbc news. i m lewis vaughan jones. the headlines at 8pm. borisjohnson s ethics adviser lord geidt resigns, saying there was a legitimate question over whether the pm had broken rules over partygate. next week s train strikes are expected to knock out half of britain s railway lines with barely a fifth of trains running. the us central bank has raised interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point its biggest rise in nearly three decades. a number of people have been charged by the england and wales cricket board following its investigation into allegations of racism at yorkshire county cricket club. ministers say they re planning a new flight of asylum seekers to rwanda after the first plane was grounded

Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 19:03:00

ten somewhat this evening. this is they have not responded officially yet, but we are told by a senior at number ten source that does has come as a total surprise and is a mystery to the prime minister. they claim that lord geidt requested to stay on and the role for another six months earlier this week, and say that in hours of questioning in parliament, yesterday, there was no hint that he had even considered resignation come on the country. that is a reference to a session of questioning that lord geidt a face from mps on the commons public accounts select committee, which was a pretty torturous affair. he didn t give too much away, but he didn t deny that he had considered resigning, and he said that it would have been reasonable to assume that the prime minister had broken the ministerial code, which he of course is in charge of overseeing come as a result of getting a fixed penalty notice for his attendance at one of the gatherings at downing street that broke lockdown laws. clea

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