International Film Festival. It is 7 00am in singapore, 11 00pm in london, and 6 00pm in washington, where President Trump has again angered the muslim world by retweeting three inflammatory, anti Muslim Videos posted by a far right group. The videos, posted by one of the leaders of britain first, purport to show muslims destroying a christian statue, killing a boy, and attacking a disabled man. Britain has criticised President Trump for sharing the videos. But the white house insisted mr trump was keen to highlight genuine threats, regardless of whether the footage was real, as our correspondent nick bryant reports. Britain first fighting back britain first is a far right, anti muslim group with a small membership, that often engages in publicity stunts to try to raise its profile. And early this morning it received a huge propaganda gift from donald trump, the America First president. On his twitter feed, he retweeted three inflammatory videos from the groups deputy leader, Jayda Fra
To the director of the oscar winning film, elizabeth, shekhar kapoor, ahead of the 28th Singapore International Film Festival. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm in the evening in new york, where an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council is taking place. It follows the latest launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by north korea. Experts believe this icbm could bring the us mainland within range, although north korea is yet to prove it has reached its aim of miniaturising a nuclear warhead. The Us Ambassador to the un warned the leadership in pyongyang that it would be utterly destroyed if war broke out. The dictator of north korea made a choice yesterday to bring the world closer to war, not further from it. We have never sought war with north korea, and still today, we do not seek it. If war does come, it will be because of continued acts of
Well look back at her life. Good morning. Over a third of us are popping christmas on credit this year, and over two Million People are almost constantly in their overdraft. Im looking at festive finances, and not blowing your budget. Good morning. But not if you are an english cricket fans. In sport, england go two down in the ashes. Their batsmen are blown away by australia in less than two hours on the final day in adelaide. And carol has the weather for us this morning. And shes feeling festive. Good morning. Good morning from Winter Wonderland in hyde park in london. This is the most photographed part. It is mild today. Cloudy and wet and windy in the north. And then the weather really changes. I will have the details in 15 minutes. Thank you good morning. First, our main story two men are due to appear in court today, accused of a plot to kill the Prime Minister. Both suspects were detained last month. Andy moore reports. Number 10 downing st, the target of an alleged islamist pl
Sporting event since the olympics. And the official engagement portraits as prince harry and Meghan Markle prepare to spend christmas at sandringham. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The sacking of damian green, one of theresa mays closest allies, has prompted a furious backlash from conservative mps who are angry about how confidential material gathered during a Police Investigation came into the public domain. The first secretary of state was sacked from the cabinet last night after a government inquiry found he made inaccurate and misleading statements about the pornography on his Parliamentary Office computer. He is the third cabinet minister to leave their role in the space of two months. 0ur Political Correspondent ben wright has this report. Sacked from the cabinet and out the door. The third senior minister to leave theresa mays team in less than two months. Reporter why did you liethe public, mister green. This morning, damian green wasnt keen to talk, but fo
Ambitious spirit and they have been picked for the games, but they were the only option. Thank you very much. All the weather this afternoon with sarah. And the run of mild weather continues . Yes thats right. It is very mild even on the winter solstice. The sun is setting on the shortest day of the year, but things are remaining quiet and cloudy. All the details to the run up to christmas in about half an hour. Also coming up people buying new build houses in england will no longer be obliged to enter leasehold agreements. Well be analysing how the governments plans will work. Hello everyone this is afternoon live, im martine croxall. The Prime Minister theresa may has called for proper investigation into the officer accused of making comments that led to the sacking of the first secretary of state, damian green. The dismissal of mr green has prompted a furious backlash from some conservative mps who are angry about how confidential material gathered during a Police Investigation nine