President Donald Trumps Campaign Team colluded with russia during the 2016 us election thats according to a top lawmaker. Devin nunes, head of the house of Representatives Intelligence Committee also said there was also no evidence that barack obama had ordered Wiretap Surveillance of mr trumps headquarters, trump tower. Lets get more on this with laura bicker whojoins us live from washington. First of all on the statement about collusion with russia what have we heard . When it comes to the accusation that Russia Meddled in the 2016 us president s election the question is did they do it and what the donald trump and his aides now . 17 Intelligence Agencies have come forward and said they have evidence that russia tried to meddle with the election and many of them say they did so to help donald trump win so that brings you to the second question, the donald trump or his aides know anything about it, did they collude with the russians . So far we have heard evidence to say there is noth
Im david eades. From here in the bbcs newsroom, we send out correspondents to bring in this weeks programme explosion on the front line in the battle for mosul. Orla guerinjoins iraqi army forces, as they make more gains against the so called islamic state. Weve heard three car bombs going off in the distance and weve as millions face famine in parts of africa and The Middle East, clive myrie reports from northern nigeria, where Tens Of Thousands of children are at risk of starving to death. For those children, the end is inevitable. Innocent victims of a man made tragedy. And this is my bed. Sleeping on thejob. Zoe conway meets the foreign Truck Drivers in europe who cant afford to live in the countries they work in. Omelia, hes just driven ikea stocks from denmark to sweden. He only ever works in western europe, sometimes germany or norway, yet hes being paid as if he is working in slovakia. After millions of views online, we catch up with the reluctant global intranet star, the bbc
To Dateline London. Could theresa may be the Prime Minister who takes the United Kingdom out of the European Union and unwittingly helps to break up the United Kingdom itself . And six years of Civil War In Syria is there an end to this . My guests today are mustapha karkouti, who is a syrian writer, in our glasgow studio Kevin Mckenna of the guardian and the herald, Annalisa Piras who is an italianjournalist and film maker, and iain martin of the times. In a democracy people have the right to choose whether to leave a union where the government seems remote and does not that was at the core of the argument against the European Union and for brexit now it is the same argument beindused by nationalists in scotland calling for a new vote on independence. Will theresa may go down in history as the Prime Minister who lost the United Kingdom . Kevin in glasgow. Decide to call for a second referendum . It is quite risky, isnt it . Yes. Any decision to call for a referendum carries a degree o
Imagine having the job of persuading people to holiday in zimbabwe. It is a beautiful country but its also a basket case. Doctors, nurses and teachers have all been on strike because they havent been paid. Half the rural population face starvation and the economy is in the grip of a major currency crisis. My guest today is zimbabwes Tourism Minister, walter mzembi. Hes worked alongside president mugabe for the last decade. A man, who aged 93, plans to stand in elections next year. Isnt it time for the oldest Head Of State in the world to go . 35 55 e 5,5 5 5 i 5 , 35 if; 5 i 5 755 i 5 e fig 5 5 sarah, thank you. President mugabe is the oldest Head Of State in the world, hes 93. Should he really be the zanu pf for candidate for the elections next year . Absolutely, as long as the people ask him to carry on, as is the case now, and theyve elrfiifis ififilfiffifififfiflaef National Conference that they want him to stay on and its not really about the statistics, but what hes of
Pupils in england. And celebrating the best of gaming. Well be live at the British Academy Gaming Awards. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that britains highest court has ruled against a father who took his daughter on holiday to florida during school term time. Jon platt from the Isle Of Wight had won earlier legal battles and refused to pay a fine but the Department For Education took the case to the Supreme Court. The Prime Minister has welcomed the decision, saying it recognised the importance of children attending school. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that it was disruptive to a childs education to remove them from school during term time. Our legal correspondent, clive coleman, reports. Arriving at the highest court in the land, a father, john platt, about to find out if taking his daughter on holiday in term time meant hed broken the law. In 2015, jon platt took his daughter on a weeks holiday. He was fined £120 by his Local Council on the Isle Of Wight forfailing to ensur