With his beloved wifejennie by his side. The bodies of 16 vietnamese people who were found dead in a lorry trailer in the uk have arrived back in vietnam. Blue story director rapman questions hidden reasons for banning the film, saying it could help stop gang violence. If you are in a gang and you are living that life and you are running with a group of friends who are doing bad things, this film shows you the end result of that, if you wa nt to you the end result of that, if you want to keep a career as a gang member. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. In a few minutes, well be live in glasgow for the snp manifesto launch. But before that, labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says he has obtained hundreds of unredacted documents confirming the nhs would be on the table in trade talks with the us after brexit. Borisjohnson has repeatedly denied this. Mr corbyn, in a speech in london, accused mrjohnson of lying. Our assistant Political Editor norman smith is in westminster. He was at th
Or more children. Also on the programme, japan bites the bullet and scraps ten of its famous high speed trains, damaged by flooding in last months typhoon. And in this age of streaming, well get the inside track on what movie theatres are doing to compete. Does size matter . Well talk live to the boss of imax. So today we want to know, with so much choice at home, including better Home Entertainment systems, what still lures you to the cinema . Let us know, just use bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. A warm welcome to our new business programme, worklife. Today were focusing on food and the impact our diet has on the planet. A report by the uns food and Agriculture Organisation is expected to confirm that demand for animal based food meat and Dairy Products is becoming unsustainable. The livestock industry has grown around fivefold since the 1960s. Food production and consumption already account for more than a quarter of our carbon footprint. In three decades, the worlds popu
Education is often regarded as more important for boys. Thats in half an hour here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Aid workers have begun evacuating critically ill children from a rebel held suburb near the syrian capital, damascus. Its been reported that four patients were taken out of ghouta overnight. Another 25 are expected to be evacuated in the coming days, although hundreds more are in urgent need of treatment. Some 400,000 residents have been under siege by Government Forces there since 2013. Matthew thompson reports. A wave, a smile. And for eight year old imjy a chance, at least, at life. 29 seriously ill civilians are due to be evacuated from this besieged suburb of damascus. Many others were not so fortunate. Eastern ghouta is one of the last strongholds of rebels fighting the forces of president bashar al assad. It has been under siege by Government Troops since 2013 and as peace talks in geneva have faltered, the humanitarian crisis has escalated. Foo
Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The former beatles drummer ringo starr, barry gibb of the bee gees, and the former deputy prime minister, nick clegg, have all been knighted in the new year honours list. Starr said it was great to be acknowledged for his music, while gibb said the knighthood was as much his brothers as it is mine. Stars from the world of sport who are recognised include the wales and Lions Rugby Union captain, Sam Warburton, and the world cup winning england cricket captain Heather Knight, who both receive an obe. Our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has more details. Twist and shout twist and shout. More than 50 years after beatlemania, the fab fours drummer has been honoured with a knighthood. What would you do if i sang. Recognising ringo starrs half a century long contribution to music. I get by with a little help from my friends. Tragedy former bee Gee Barry Gibb said he was humbled and very proud to be made sir barry. With no one to love you, youre go
Could all be a myth. Researchers looked at the Health Record of more than 3 Million People, Casting Doubt on the theory that some people can be healthy, despite being overweight. And she was famous for her Trademark Headscarf and pinny, now coronation streets hilda ogdens Trademark Items are going under the hammer, good morning. Its wednesday 17th may. Im Annita Mcveigh welcome to bbc Newsroom Live the white house has denied reports that donald trump asked former fbi Directorjames Comey to stop an investigation into the alleged links between one of his senior advisers and russia. Mr comey, who was sacked last week, is said to have recorded the comments in notes taken after a meeting with the president in february. David willis reports. Following a meeting of his Security Advisers back in february, President Trump waited for other officials to leave the room before taking then fbi director james comey to one side. The previous day, his National Security advisor, Michael Flynn, had been