the vatican says at least 65 thousand people have filed past the body of the former pope, benedict the sixteenth, on the first day of his lying in state. you are watching bbc news. coming up, addiction a mental health crisis. hurry. tony has invited me over to look around his flat. he s busy and have been roped to help. just lengthwise- have been roped to help. just lengthwise. something - have been roped to help. just lengthwise. something needs have been roped to help. just - lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find out lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find out what lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find out what is lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find out what is at - lengthwise. something needs fixing. i want to find out what is at the - i want to find out what is at the root of 20 s problems. he is 58 now. but it all started he was a teenager. and his mum and dad
a whopping 35 days until the all important midterms and vial personal attacks from the left are reaching a fever pitch. they cannot run on their record with absolutely nothing positive to run on. democrats are now attempting to dehumanize republicans all across the country and set a gubernatorial races. they do so from a glass house. tonight we will expose two democratic candidates for senate who do not deserve the vote in their respective states. we began in the great state of georgia tonight. while the media mob is obsessing over anonymous sources and the new york times regurgitated by other media and fixated on family drama surrounding republican herschel walker. they have been more than happy to ignore very serious allegations against the democrat senator rafael warnock. warnock was ordered by a superior court judge to attend mediation after he was accused of neglecting his own children, failing to pay child care expenses despite amassing a net worth of nearly a million d
it s 6:00 a.m. on the west coast, 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. mike barnicle and jonathan lemire are still here. where did dr. oz come from? oprah. oprah literally brought him, you know, all of his fame. she lifted him up, she really, she really she s the one who brought dr. oz are you saying oprah winfrey. she s to blame for that? she created him. she s been very quiet during this campaign. i haven t heard from her during the campaign. didn t she get dr. phil, too? yeah. dr. phil and dr. oz. all the doctors. dr. oz should, you know, he owes everything to her. yeah, wow. quite a way to we ve got a lot to get to this morning, including the latest and didn t he get called in front of congress for all of his phony yes, actually claire mccaskill actually grilled him during that time he was being remember the weight loss pill. the weight loss pill that didn t work, to say the least. and a lot of other and then you would gro
more of those pictures to come from around the planet, of course. those are the headlines. now on bbc news, addiction: a mental health crisis? a warning, this programme deals with upsetting themes. hello. hi. tony. jeremy. it is april 2021 and i am in north west england meeting tony. covid rules apply. we still have our masks on. with a bit of luck we re getting the end of it. thankfully we hit it off and that is good news because for the next year or so i will see a lot of him. when we finish with this what would you like people to understand about you and people like you that we do not understand at the moment? we feel love and hate like everybody else, we are people just like everybody else. we are human beings. most drug addicts have a reason that they are addicted. for tony, birkenhead is home. just across the river from liverpool. there are drug problems here, yes, but also an understanding of this inextricable link between addiction and mental health problems. this is
this christmas sunday, as we wrap up 2022, we can t ignor the fact that it s been a toug year over the past 12 months, there s been a recurring theme and the stories we ve covered. the fight for democracy here and abroad we have witnessed th resilience determination of th ukrainian people as they continue to resist russia invasion over in a wrong, the death o mahsa amini sparked mass protests and civil unres against the ruling regime. here in the u.s., voters pushe back pushed back at the ballot box. overcoming ideological differences to reject election denialism. and as we head into the ne year a new poll by ipsos showe that 65% of adults worldwide say they re optimistic tha 2023 will be a better year for them then 2022 earlier, i spoke with the most reverend michael curry and dr. barry see black. chaplain of the senate who reminded us that in a worl that can often seem dark, ther is always one thing that can provide light and guidance hope the most reverend michael curry