People in power with the second part of an investigation into the threat of a news well see in a sec. Recent elections most notably thats of donald trump as u. S. President of highlights of the role played by social media in spreading malicious propaganda and fake news and this old sense of cyber reality fiction becomes fact nice become truths and political consensus becomes almost impossible. In the second of two special reports sense investigates allegations that russia and the far right have been using the technology to undermine democracy. Americas two thousand and sixteen president ial campaign highlighted new threats to democracy posed by social media platforms in the internet. The u. S. Congress is investigating how the russians used Facebook Twitter and google to wage Information Warfare and a special counsel is looking into whether the russians in the Trump Campaign actually colluded in their digital strategies. Theres also growing concern that the Business Models and algorith
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Deutsche bank has lost records of electronic chats linked to the interest probe. Now the biggest bank is trying to recover the messages which it says it yelled archive. It failed to archive. Welcome to the program. Its friday and you are watching countdown, live from london. Its 6 00 and lets get to some breaking news. We will start with the aviation sector. Airbus. Njera hi, anna. We have the first half revenue number 48 billion euros. Airbus has also confirmed its first half guidance. We gave an update on the a400m deliveries they have resumed, 290 million euro charge. We are waiting still for more numbers to come out. Dividend per share is to increase in 2015. The big challenge for airbus overall is that it has a lot to deliver in termsand it seems like the first half guidance is coming as normal. With the a400 there was that crash of the military aircraft. The ceo did say back in may that that would jeopardize the earnings goals, and today we have heard that the deliveries have res
Storm in a fortnight. Theresa may and borisjohnson are set for an awkward reunion in new york, at the United Nations General Assembly, as a senior tory calls for an end to infighting. After facing accusations of bullying and discrimination the england womens manager mark sampson will lead his team in their first match since their semi final exit at the euros as they face russia in a world cup qualifier later. And carol has the weather. Good morning. We have spectacular view over the city from canary wharf. A chilly start for all of us, some patchy mist and frog but plenty of sunshine throughout the course of the day. I will have more in 15 minutes. A beautiful sunrise, carol good morning. First, our main story, ryanair has published a full list of the two thousand flights that will be cancelled over the next six weeks. The Budget Airline has admitted it messed up the planning of pilot holidays. 400,000 passengers are likely to be affected by the error. The operator faces a compensation
Were live at the Senate Veterans affairs committee, where the success tear will testify about preventing veteran suicides as the committee looks into what congress can do to prevent them. Senator Johnny Isaacson chairs the committee. John tester is the top democrat on the committee. This is live coverage on cspan 3. We call this hearing to order. I thank all of you for coming today, especially our witnesses. We have a number of members on the way, but were in the interest of your time were going to get started. Todays hearing is about the issue of suicide. This month in america is National Suicide e Prevention Month across the kocountry. Suicide is a terrible, terrible, terrible loss of life. John will remember when we came in as a committee our first bill we passed was the Suicide Prevention bill. Passed this committee 990. It will ask to give us a report on the progress on the implementation of the act but its a very important act. And in august of 2014 i held a hearing at Georgia St