Ta kes information, i have to learn how he takes information and processes it and makes decisions. Fire and fury quote strums former top aide steve bannon, the man who was the power behind the throne, the man credited with getting trump elected. He is cited as describing a meeting between a russian lawyer and mr trumps son donald junior as treasonous. Its one of many supposedly revelations painting a picture of a chaotic white house, a claim also that white house staff saw President Trump as a child. They all come to the conclusion gradually at first then faster and faster that something was unbelievably amiss here, that this was more peculiar than they had ever imagined it could be. But the president as ever has offered up a robust response overnight, tweeting but no matter what words come from President Trump, he will likely struggle to drown out these volumes. Jessica parker, bbc news. The Department Store house of fraser has confirmed it is asking landlords to reduce the rent that
And the unmistakeable voice of football for 50 years, john motson, says hes hanging up his sheepskin coat and retiring next year. I did my first ever commentary for bbc tv from this very gantry and in those days, nobody had heard of the internet, although i can vouch i did say at the time its in the net. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. One of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the atlantic has been battering the caribbean islands of antigua, barbuda and anguilla causing major damage. The category 5 storm, with sustained winds of 185 mph and gusts of up to 225mph, is now heading towards the British Virgin islands, puerto rico and then may hit florida by the end of the week. Airports have closed on several islands and people have flocked to shops for food, water, and emergency supplies before taking shelter. French ministers says its already caused major damage in french run saint martin and st ba rts. In st martin, government buildings, the most sturdy there, have been de
Yangons military leaders deny theyre conducting a campaign of indiscriminate violence against the rohingyas. There are fears of an emerging crisis as a bbc investigation finds that there is a shortage of dentists, according to new figures. Now its time for sportsday. Welcome to sportsday, im leah boleto. He hasnt played sincejuly and today andy murray confirms hes likely to be out for the rest of the season. Its been a tough day in the mountains for chris froome at the vuelta a espana. Stick with us for all the details. Could it be all change for Womens Super League . There are proposals to streamline the competition to just one division from two. Coming up,joe coming up, joe root, captain of england, speaks to me before the third, and decisive test match england against the west indies here at lords. Wellcome. Plenty to get through but were going to start with the news that andy murrays season is over. He posted on social media earlier he was cutting short his 2017 campaign, preferrin
Polluting vehicles will now pay almost double, to drive in central london, in new measures to tackle pollution. The widow of an american soldier, who died in action, says President Trump struggled to remember his name, when he called to offer sympathy. The worlds coral reefs are being turned into bleached deserts, a warning today from Sir David Attenborough. If youve ever seen a coral reef and you think what that once was, thats enough to make you weep. And we talk to a Second World War veteran about life at 100 and meeting royalty, as the number of centenarians is expected to rise dramatically. Its 5pm. Our main story is the Prime Ministers report on the eu summit in brussels last week. Theresa may told mps this afternoon that the latest talks have made important progress but she said the uks financial settlement couldnt be agreed until there was clarity on the future relationship after brexit. Mrs may said thered be a vote in parliament on the final brexit deal, to take place before
Ill be joined by lucy fisher, senior Political Correspondent for the times, and henry mance, Political Correspondent at the ft. Dojoin me for that. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im hugh woozencroft. Our main headlines this evening a sticky situation at the the toffees, everton are searching for a new manager, following the sacking of Ronald Koeman. Difficult times ahaed for chinas 0lympic association as their former doctor alleges state sponsored doping during the 1980s and 90s. And the world number one simona halep is smiling after a very good start to her campaign at the wta finals in singapore. Good evening, plenty to come but we start with the big news of the day in the premier league. Everton have sacked their manager Ronald Koeman with the club having dropped into the relegation zone following another defeat yesterday. For some it may come as a surprise, others not so much. 0ur reporter Richard Askam is outsi