Of the resolution proposed by the United States delegation. 2017 has seen north korea conduct a series of Ballistic Missile launches and enter into a war of words with president trump. Todayis today is the 10th time, this council stand united against the north korean regime that rejects the pursuit of peace. The kim regime continues to defy the resolutions of this council, the norms of civilised behaviour, and the patience of the international community. There are arrogant and hostility to anything productive has set a country on a destructive path. The chimes of big ben will ring out over london again from nine oclock this morning until new years day. The bongs were silenced this summer while restoration work takes place on parliaments elizabeth tower. The repairs on the 157 year old clock arent due to be completed until 2021. If you have missed them, we will ta ke if you have missed them, we will take those live at 9am on breakfast so take those live at 9am on breakfast so staging fu
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are eve pollard, the broadcaster and former fleet street editor, and the economics commentator and author dharshini david. Tomorrows front pages the sunday times claims the Prime Minister will hold a Cabinet Reshuffle on monday, with up to six ministers being moved or sacked. Its main story follows an investigation by the paper which claims to have found google profiting from those with addictive diseases. The sunday telegraph reports that theresa may is to appoint a new education secretary to try to reinvigorate the governments approach to schools, leaving the incumbent, Justine Greening, fighting for herjob. In another area of education policy, the mail on sunday claims mrs may has criticised her new university tsar, toby young, after old social media posts of his were found to contain sexist and obscene remarks. The observer headlines president trumps reaction to a new book about his adminis
It is the monday after a particularly tumultuous weekend in the trump administration. The journalist whose book prompted the president to insist he is really smart and a very stable genius has defended his reporting on tv. Michael wolff said mr trump may not have realised their conversations were going to be included in the book. Mrtrump has received an apology from his former aide steve bannon, now known by the president as sloppy steve. Mr bannon says he regrets his remarks to mr wolff but he doesnt deny their accuracy. I have spent about three hours talking to the president over the course of the campaign, the transition, and in the white house. But the important point i want to make is that this book is not about my impression of the president. I came into this with no agenda, i continued to have no political. Fairenough, but there continued to have no political. Fair enough, but there is a running narrative. As you say, you were a semipermanent fly on the wall in the white house,
Jane hill takes a look at all this weeks releases with mark kermode, including marvels black panther. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The families of the victims of two british Islamic State members captured in syria, have called for them to face justice in court. Alexanda kotey and El Shafee El Sheikh were part of a team of four is members whose british accents earned them the nickname the beatles. Us Officials Say the group are accused of executing 27 hostages. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford has more. They became the most infamous gang of foreign fighters in the self styled Islamic State, callous torturers and public executioners of hostages. Jihadijohn, his real name mohammed emwazi, now dead. Aine davis, in prison in turkey. And the two men captured last month, Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh. The two were detained by american backed syrian kurd fighters. Kotey, the kurds said today, was trying to escape into turkey. The gang are suspected of beheading a
And, at the ceremony, a historic handshake between a south korean president and the sister of north korean leader, kim mac. Kim jong un. A scientific breakthrough that could help preserve the fertility of young Cancer Patients human eggs have been successfully grown in the laboratory for the first time. Its been on display at the Natural History museum since 1905 but now dippy the diplodocus is starting a three year tour of the uk. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The daughter of a man, murdered by the Islamic State group in syria, has welcomed the capture of two british men who are thought to have been part of its notorious execution cell. Bethany haines, whose father david was killed in 2014 , told the bbc she hoped Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh would be locked up for good, and said she was relieved they couldnt hurt anyone else. The two men, from london, are accused of being part of a unit which executed 27 western hostages and tortured many more, as andy moore report