live from london, this is bbc news. joe biden s son, hunter, is found guilty of lying about his drug use to buy a gun. hamas says it wants a complete halt to war in response to us backed peace plans. scottish political leaders clash over the cost of living and independence in a bbc debate. and, how long could you last without your smartphone? we meet the teens going cold turkey for five whole days. hello. i m sally bundock. the son of the us president joe biden is facing up to 25 years in jail after being found guilty of lying about his drug use in order to purchase a firearm. a federaljury found hunter biden guilty on all three felony charges brought against him forfailing to disclose his drug use when buying a gun in 2018. it s the first criminal prosecution of the child of a sitting us president. hunter biden s lawyers say they are disappointed by the verdict and will pursue legal challenges. president biden said he would respect the result, and said he and his wife, jill,
charges on friday. his lawyers hope he will be given a suspended sentence. an agreement which was expected to see us presidentjoe biden s son plead guilty to tax charges and admit a gun offence has fallen apart in court. the plea deal was likely to spare hunter biden prison time. but a judge on wednesday said she could not rubber stamp the agreement. tributes have been paid to the irish singer songwriter sinead o connor who has died aged 56. she shot to fame in the 1990s, and used her platform to speak out about her social and political views. david sillito reflects on her life. # since you ve been gone i can do whatever i want. # i could see whomever i chose. sinead o connor. nothing compares two u. # i could eat my dinner in a fancy restautrant. quite why a song becomes such a huge global hit is often a bit of a mystery. but one thing is certain, the emotion. # because nothing compares. ..the heartbreak. # nothing compares to you.
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