In global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. We ask about whether we are finally getting the message over those fizzy drinks. A candlelit vigil has been held in florida to remember those killed in the mass shooting at a high school on wednesday. 19 year old nikolas cruz has appeared in court, charged with 17 murders. Democrats in the us have criticised President Trump and the republican speaker of the house, paul ryan, for refusing to discuss gun legislation. Heres nada tawfik. They came to mourn the lives lost and the lives scarred by the senseless attack. Neighbours, friends and the students of storeroom and i comforted one another as best they could. Stu d e nts of another as best they could. Students of the high school. The students of the high school. The student was one of those who ran in panic when the first shots were fired. He doesnt know if he can handle returning to the halls wher