Welcome to bbc news. President trump has announced a new travel ban to prevent citizens from a number of predominantly muslim countries entering the united states. Its a revised version of the ban which was blocked by the courts last month. This time iraq is not on the list, and the wording has been changed to try to avert any legal challenges. The us attorney generaljeff sessions claimed all six countries were connected directly or indirectly to terrorism. Our north america correspondent nick bryant has the latest. There was applause when President Trump signed the First Executive order, but it caused anger, chaos and confusion at americas airports as the travel ban on entrants from seven mainly muslim countries was hurriedly put into effect but the us courts blocked it opening the borders, delivering an embarrassing rebuke to President Trump. So today he signed a revised ban with unusually little fanfare. The Washington Press corps not invited to witness it and this photograph taken
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has announced a new travel ban to prevent citizens from a number of predominantly muslim countries entering the united states. Its a revised version of the ban which was blocked by the courts last month. This time iraq is not on the list, and the wording has been changed to try to avert any legal challenges. The us attorney generaljeff sessions claimed all six countries were connected directly or indirectly to terrorism. Our north america correspondent nick bryant has the latest. There was applause when President Trump signed the First Executive order, but it caused anger, chaos and confusion at americas airports as the travel ban on entrants from seven mainly muslim countries was hurriedly put into effect but the us courts blocked it opening the borders, delivering an embarrassing rebuke to President Trump. So today he signed a revised ban with unusually little fanfare. The Washington Press corps not invited to witness it and this photograph taken
Has a right to control who enters oui has a right to control who enters our country and to keep out those who would do us harm. Security services explain how theyve prevented 13 potential Terror Attacks in the past four years. In france, pressure grows for Francois Fillon to withdraw from the president ial race, but former Prime Minister alainjuppe says hes not prepared to step in. And 30 years after the zeebruge ferry disaster, relatives, survivors and rescuers return to remember the 193 people who lost their lives. Its five oclock. Our main story is the question over the future of thousands of vauxhall workers in the uk, following the news that the business has been bought by the French Motor Group Psa, which owns peugeot and citroen. Vauxhall has two factories, in luton and Ellesmere Port, and many morejobs rely on the plants. The business secretary, greg clark, told the commons that psa would honour its commitments to the workforce. And the head of psa said he had confidence in the
Cities from pollution. And coming up in the sport on bbc news Afterfacing Criticism over its make up, the fa table a series of proposals to boost diversity at board level. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at 6. There are concerns about the future of around 4,500 people who work at Vauxhall Plants in the uk after the business was bought by a french car company. Psa which already owns peugeot and citroen has agreed a deal to buy vauxhall in britain and 0pel in germany forjust under £2 billion. Vauxhall has two factories in luton and Ellesmere Port. Unions say the fight begins now to try to safeguard jobs. Heres our industry correspondentjohn moylan. Vauxhalls vast Vehicle Plant at luton, for decades a cornerstone of gms european operations. But soon what happens here will be decided in france. Creating uncertainty for thousands of workers. Weve all been worried, of course. Were all going to be worried because weve all got families. I myself have been here nearly 30 years. Disbel
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has announced a new travel ban to prevent citizens from a number of predominantly muslim countries entering the united states. Its a revised version of the ban which was blocked by the courts last month. This time iraq is not on the list, and the wording has been changed to try to avert any legal challenges. The us attorney generaljeff sessions claimed all six countries were connected directly or indirectly to terrorism. Our north america correspondent nick bryant has the latest. There was applause when President Trump signed the First Executive order, but it caused anger, chaos and confusion at americas airports as the travel ban on entrants from seven mainly muslim countries was hurriedly put into effect but the us courts blocked it opening the borders, delivering an embarrassing rebuke to President Trump. So today he signed a revised ban with unusually little fanfare. The Washington Press corps not invited to witness it and this photograph taken