Welcome to bbc news. In the past hour, Lizzy Yarnold has won team gbs first gold medal at the Winter Olympics in south korea. Shes won the womens skeleton, making yarnold the first british competitor to defend a winter olympic title. Shes not alone on the podium as her team mate laura deas got a bronze medal in the event. Our Sports Correspondent david 0rnstein is in pyeong chang. Weeks and months on snow and ice can come down tojust weeks and months on snow and ice can come down to just an instant. At these games, a few seconds can turn iy these games, a few seconds can turn joy to despair. This was a Elise Christies second medal shot, with one lap to go she had a route to the final. She had to finish in the top two but then this happened. As they come around the final bend. Elise christie has crashed again this most brutal sport can have the most painful ending, and for her, heartbreak comes with jeopardy. Her favourite events begins in three days time. She now has a race to recover.
Columnist polly toynbee, dr Vincent Magombe of africa international, the irish writer and broadcaster brian oconnell, and Thomas Kielinger of germanys die welt. Welcome to you all and thanks so much for being here. The british Prime Minister, theresa may, has urged the European Union to sign up to a security treaty to ensure that cooperation continues after britain leaves. Addressing the munich security conference, she warned that if the eus aim in the brexit talks was to avoid cooperation then the security of all would be damaged. If the eus aim is to avoid cooperation, Thomas Kielinger, as a european, as a german, what do you make of that language . I have long given up to try to figure out what goes on in the mind of our leaders and this phrase is totally puzzling. She seems to hold hostage the British Security involvement in europe to the outcome of the brexit talks, and she is in no way to speak that language. She must work for flexibility, cooperation and so on. Any intimation of
In the womens ski slopestyle a first ever medal for britain on skis. This creature is intelligent, capable of understanding emotions. And in this weeks film review well take a look at the shape of water, in which Sally Hawkins falls in love with an unusual creature. We have got a lot to fit in. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are nigel nelson, Political Editor of the sunday mirror and political commentator, jo phillips. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The observer investigates britains prison system, claiming two thirds of prisons are providing inadequate conditions or unacceptable treatment for inmates. The sunday express says theresa may has declared there will be no going back on brexit. The telegraph leads on claims prominent members of the labour party met eastern bloc agents during the cold war. The mail on sunday has an interview with brendan cox, the widower of murdered mpjo cox, who has stepped down fro
Thousands of people in florida including survivors of wednesdays Mass School Shooting take to the street to demand tighter tighter gun controls. If all our government and president can do is send thoughts and prayers, then it is time for victims to be the change that we need to see. After a Super Saturday for team gb at the Winter Olympics, well hear from all three medallists live on breakfast. Yes, it is the morning after the night if you are here in pyeongchang, red britain havejust missed out on another medal, james woods being edged into force in the ski slopestyle. More vu in 30 minutes. More for you in 30 minutes. And Sarah Keith Lucas has the weather. A mild and mainly cloudy day, the best of the sunshine towards the east, the rain in the west. If all forecast in around 15 minutes. Speak to you in a bit good morning. First, our main story. The husband of murdered mpjo cox has resigned from two charities he set up in her memory after allegations of Sexual Harassment were publishe
From the school where a former student, nikolas cruz, killed 17 people. Laura westbrook reports. No more outside fort lauderdale, this was the message to lawmakers. Among the protesters was emma in silos, who took cover as a gunman started shooting gonzales. She had this to say to donald trump. Started shooting gonzales. She had this to say to Donald Trumpm the president wants to come up to me and tell me to my face that it was a terrible tragedy and how it should never have happened and maintain telling us how nothing will be done about it, i will happily ask him how much money he received from the National Rifle association. What she is referring to is the millions of dollars the nra has given to the trump campaign. On a visit to the hospital where the victims are being treated, the president once again made no mention of guns or gun control. Instead, he says the problem is mental illness. Just a few kilometres south of where the protest is being held, a gun show is taking place. In