Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its news day. Newsday. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in and 7pm in washington, dc, where the us house of representatives is set to vote later on wednesday on whether to impeach donald trump. Its over claims that he threatened to withhold military aid from ukraine unless it investigated his leading democratic rival in next years president ial election joe biden and his son. In a letter to the House Speaker, nancy pelosi, mr trump called the impeachment process an illegal, partisan attempted coup, that will, based on recent sentiment, badly fail at the voting booth. The democrat controlled house is expected to vote in favour, which would lead to a trial in the senate, probably injanuary. Heres the president speaking earlier. This has been a total sham from the very beginning. Everybody knows it. Ive never seen the Republican Party so ive never seen the Republican Party so united. We got about 100 of the vote. I belie
Relationship was being put out there with the public to see. She was relaced in the ad. Marilyn monroe, creates a sensation wherever she goes. By mid1961, Marilyn Monroe settled back in hollywood, taking up residence in the Beverly Hills hotel. Her life was in a downward spiral. The misfits was a disaster. The audiences didnt like it. After a horrible experience at the new york psychiatric hospital, her psychiatrist was out of the picture. But her reliance on doctors continued. She chose a man that was like a father. Both their marriages had failed and she was look for a father figure she could trust. Enter dr. Grayson. Graysons treatment modalities were considered highly controversial. He basically adopted marilyn. He allowed her direct access to his family. She often stayed with them and ate with them. He did not establish boundaries. And someone with with such a disordered requires boundaries. The doctor made recommendations to marilyn. One of them was to hire as her personal physic
Stained, cigarette burned and unwashed a cardigan worn by nirvana frontman kurt cobain sells at auction for more than two hundred and fifty thousand pounds. And in half an hour, disclosure reporter Chris Clements returns to his home town of wishaw to ask why suicide in scotland is at a five year high. Donald trump says the leader of the so called Islamic State group, abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, has died after a military operation, conducted by Us Special Forces. Hed been described as the worlds most wanted man, and mrtrump said capturing or killing him had been the Top National Security priority of his administation. Al baghdadi had been under surveillance in Northern Syria for weeks, and was eventually cornered, in the village of barisha. Hes said to have detonated an explosive vest as his compound came under attack. Heres our middle east correspondent, quentin somerville. Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi died in the dark in Northern Syria. The ferocious sound of the firefight was heard for miles. Pict
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Going home with the big Oscar Trophies One year from now, in 2025. There were some great movies in the offing at the oscars this year, and for the most part, the prizes went the way most people expected, with one or two notable exceptions, and it was a pretty solid Oscars Ceremony as well. For me, the best moment was when ryan gosling brought the house down when he performed imjust ken from the movie barbie, but it was the picture oppenheimer which went home with the most oscar trophies. Oppenheimer. It was oppenheimer s night to rejoice. It took home seven trophies, including the top best picture prize. Cillian murphy. Best actor for its leading man, Cillian Murphy, and Best Director, as everyone expected, went to Christopher Nolan for his masterful portrait of the so called father of the atomic bomb. Movies are just a little bit over 100 years old. Imagine being there 100 years into painting or theatre. Backstage, he was buoyant. The film has been a commercial and critical hit, and n