Speaks to me about the challenges of implementing real world Foreign Policy and americas place in diplomacy. To see america from the inside out, and to see whats good and even great in america, but also to see america from the outside as well i think is an important part of being an effective diplomat. Plus italy becomes the first country in the world to make Climate Change lessons for schoolchildren compulsary. Hello and welcome im Michelle Fleury in washington and Nuala Mcgovern is in london. Its not what anyone would want minutes before they launch their Election Campaign. As borisjohnson prepared to address voters from downing street, the news broke that a cabinet minister was resigning. Welsh secretary alun cairns quit following claims he knew about a former aides role in the collapse of a rape trial. Certainly not the best start for a campaign which was launched after mrjohnson met the queen to mark the dissolution of parliament. We now face five weeks of campaigning the Prime Mi
An audacious attempt to steal two rembrandt paintings from a south london gallery believed to be worth more more than £100 million a stop in its tracks. And coming up is ita bird . Is it a plane . British inventor, richard browning, breaks his own record for fastest flight in a jet suit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Accident and Emergency Departments in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began in 200a. One in six patients waited longer than the four hour target in october and the target for starting Cancer Treatment was missed for the 46th month in a row. The total number of people waiting for routine operations is now nearly 11. 5 million. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn described the figures as disgraceful, and blamed the problems on a lack of staff and funding. But the Prime Minister said they were a result of the huge demand, being placed on the National Health service. Heres our Health Editor hugh pym. That was when i thought, right, 0k, s
Hello and welcome to bbc news. Good evening. Its been confirmed that a man who stabbed two people to death in Central London was a former terrorist prisoner who was out on parole. The attacker was later shot dead. Several members of the public managed to wrestle him to ground, and their bravery has been widely praised. Three people were seriously hurt in the incident which happened just before 2 00 local time on friday afternoon. Police say they were called to an incident at a building near London Bridge after reports of a stabbing. Shortly afterwards, eyewitnesses filmed members of the public as they cornered a man carrying a knife, on the north side of the bridge, and pinned him to the ground. Armed Police Arrived within minutes and shot him. He appeared to be wearing an explosive device which turned out to be fake. The man died at the scene. Police are now trying to find out whether anyone else was involved in the attack. This report from our correspondent, daniel sandford. Once aga
Forward in the fight against ebola. Well bring you up to date. Welcome to the programme. Here in the uk, the National Health service is rarely out of the news, and its always an election issue. All the major parties say they support it, and polls showjust how important it is for voters. Today official data on its performance was released directly into that campaign. Accident and emergency units in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began back in 200a. Targets for cancer operations and routine surgery were also missed. Heres the opposition labour pa rtys reaction. I mean, they are absolutely appalling, arent they . I mean, the worst performance ever in our a e departments. I mean, so many patients will be languishing on trolleys waiting longer and longer and longer for treatment and care. These are the figures he was referring to. Accident and emergency waiting times. The nhs has a target to treat or admit 95 of people within four hours. These blue bars
Of the world you are a citizen of nowhere, and that was a terrible, terrible thing to say about people like me. I think theres a strong move in london of people that believed in remain that dont feel that the conservative party are listening to them. They have no longer got a voice and they see that the lib dems are giving them that voice. A referendum can change fundamentally the electoral landscape. Scotland showed us that. Brexit is englands equivalent, a new fault line that is upending old certainties and voting loyalties that go back generations. Alan little, bbc news. Now its time for the weather with helen willetts. Hello there. As the month draws to a close we are at long last seeing a change in weather script from this wet and mild weather that has been the norm for many. Too much drier but Colder Weather. Now with it will come more sunshine as well, and the reason is High Pressure is moving in. Its putting this weather system, this weather front within through the last couple