Rm war bit between something a bit drier and quieter, it looks like we could see a longer interlude later in the week. Its claimed this was the moment the plane was hit, with 176 people on board many of them were canadian. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an iranian surface to air missile. This may well have been unintentional. Tonight, iran denies the plane was hit by a missile and calls the claims psychological warfare. Also on the programme. The queen summons herfamily to try to find a solution for the duke and duchess of sussex after their shock announcement a way forward is expected within days. Left on a hospital trolley for more than 2a hours a e departments in england record their worst ever performance last month. Here in south east australia, thousands face imminent evacuation orders as bushfires threaten several towns. Isnt it strange. The bbcs sound of 2020 the Music Industry tips 25 year old celeste for the top, predicting shell follow in the footstep
Welcome to bbc news, im mike embley. Our top stories is this the momenta ukraine passengerjet was shot down with 176 people on boa rd 7 the us, britain and canada say theres evidence it was accidentally targeted by iran. The us house of representatives votes to limit President Trumps war powers against iran, without the approval of congress. Leave your homes or risk being trapped, authorities warn residents in victoria, as australia braces for more hot weather and strong winds. A day after the duke and duchess of sussex announce theyre stepping back from royal life, meghan leaves the uk for canada. Canadas Prime Minister has said intelligence suggests the ukranian plane that crashed outside tehran this week was brought down by an Iranian Missile. President trump says the strike may have been a mistake. Everyone on board was killed, including dozens of canadians. It was just hours after tehran launched missiles at bases hosting american troops in iraq, in retaliation for the trump admin
Some hard days ahead out there in oakland as they make sense of that tragedy. Good morning. Welcome to you and your new day. President elect donald trump is taking his show back on the road. The thank you tour is hitting three states this week beginning with a rally tonight in North Carolina. Meantime, theres anticipation building for trumps final cabinet picks. So critics are raising questions about dr. Ben carsons qualifications to be housing secretary. This as mr. Trumps National Security adviser, general Michael Flynn, and his son are under fire for peddling conspiracy theories. We are just 45 days away from inauguration day, so lets begin with cnns jessica schneider. Shes live outside trump tower in new york. Whats the latest, jessica . Reporter well, alisyn, it will be down to business here at trump tower before donald trump plays to those crowds at the second stop in his socalled thank you tour. It will be in fayetteville, North Carolina, tonight at 7 00 p. M. Top adviser Kellya
Has them . Do we know . And we know that it covered two key topics, mccabes own topics with the president as well as what he was told about the former fbi director james comeys separate conversations with trump. We recall that comey documented the conversation, and he said that mccabe did that as did comey because he felt that trump would lie about his conversation s so his ability to corroborate comeys story is important here as Robert Mueller continues to investigate. And he is seeing the firing of james comey to his own termination late last night and saying in the statement in part, heres the reality, i am being singled out, and treated this way, because of the role i played, the actions i took, and the events i witness ed in the aftermath of the firing of james comey. The release of this report was only accelerated after my testimony to the House Intelligence Committee revealed that i would be able to corroborate former director com comeys accounts of his discussions with the pres
Also in the programme bushfires are still burning in australia with temperatures forecast to get higher in some places. And the bbc speaks to carlos ghosn the fugitive businessman now banned from leaving the country he fled to. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in ottawa where the prime Ministerjustin Trudeau has said theres evidence from multiple sources that the ukrainian passengerjet that crashed near tehran was shot down by an Iranian Missile. All one hundred and seventy six people on board were killed, including dozens of canadians. Irans Civil Aviation chief has dismissed reports that a missile had hit the aircraft as scientifically impossible. Nick bryant has the latest from washington. American media say these images appear to show the moment the ukrainian airliner was hit by an Iranian Missile shortly after take off. The plane did not explode immediately and continued flying for sever