Commonwealth games . It looks like an early Christmas Present for birmingham. They are set to be confirmed as the hosts for the 2022 games as long as they dont mind paying for it with a price tag of £750 million. I will have more at 2 30pm. Thanks, holly. And tomasz has all the weather unfestive weather. It is. Look at the gloomy picture behind me. As we go from Christmas Day into boxing day, it might turn colder but mild is the word. Thanks, tomasz. Also coming up prosecco and perfume for Pampered Pets owners spend more than ever before on Christmas Gifts for theirfurry friends. Hello, this is afternoon live. The metropolitan police is reviewing 30 Sexual Assault cases, and investigating scores of others. The announcement follows the collapse of a second rape trial in just a few days after vital evidence wasnt made available by the police. The met say the same officer worked on both cases. Disclosure, as its known, means that police have a duty to hand over any relevant evidence to d
On this program the Catholic Church is top cleric in bethlehem calls jerusalem a city of peace and inclusion this as tensions sadness over the us controversial decision to recognize the city as israels capital. And russian Opposition Leader alexei enough has held rallies across russia to back his bid to run in next years election hes considered the strongest potential challenger to president Vladimir Putin but a Court Conviction may bar him from running. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us we begin with breaking news from afghanistan where at least six people have been killed in a blast in the capital Kabul Officials say its. Suicide bomber blew himself up in a busy square near an office belonging to the National Intelligence agency it tack happened during the morning rush hour a socalled Islamic State has claimed responsibility earlier this month the groups militants also attacked an Intelligence Agency Training Center in a bowl. And well bring y
Case. Rose Velery Gergiev for the hour next. Funding for rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Valery Gergiev say worldclass conductor and artistic and general director of the Mariinsky Theatre since 1996. In 1998 he also became the theatres music director. For the past decade he was the principal conductor of the london symphony orchestra, he in 2,000 he had a vision for a new operahouse which after several technical setbacks finally opened on his 60th birthday in 20136789 the new marin mariinsky which stands alongside the historic mariinsky theater from rehearse and set storage is the hub of all things mariinsky. On june i visited where Valery Gergiev gave my a tour of the campus. Here is my conversation with him at the new operahouse am thank you f
Case. Rose Velery Gergiev for the hour next. Funding for rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Valery Gergiev say worldclass conductor and artistic and general director of the Mariinsky Theatre since 1996. In 1998 he also became the theatres music director. For the past decade he was the principal conductor of the london symphony orchestra, he in 2,000 he had a vision for a new operahouse which after several technical setbacks finally opened on his 60th birthday in 20136789 the new marin mariinsky which stands alongside the historic mariinsky theater from rehearse and set storage is the hub of all things mariinsky. On june i visited where Valery Gergiev gave my a tour of the campus. Here is my conversation with him at the new operahouse am thank you f
This is bbc news. The headlines 30 inches of rain has caused floods around the city of houston. Security forces are being sent to the area to help. A lorry driver has been remanded in custody in connection with saturdays minibus crash on the m1. He was charged 20 counts of drink driving and dangerous driving. More than 130 people have been treated in hospital and hundreds more affected by a mysterious gas cloud that drifted in off the sea in east sussex. The third round of brexit talks take place in brussels this afternoon, with british negotiators urging the eu to show flexibility and imagination. A self styled holy man in northern india has been sentenced to ten years in prison, for raping two of his women followers. Now on bbc news were going behind the scenes of britains city of culture with our latest special programme on hulls year long festival of arts and culture. Welcome to summer in the uk city of culture. And summer means festivals. We have got them all literature, theatre a