For the coming uk election. Is it enough to change the political weather . Way to school in croydon last week. For a vigil. Hello. Rishi sunak delivered his most important speech as Prime Minister today, with the promise the country, would see the real him. A Leader Setting out what he believes, including being willing to take the toughest decisions. Well at the conservative party conference, he set out a number of key policies, on education and health. But the most controversial idea had been flagged for weeks, the scrapping of the High Speed Rail Line from birmingham to the north of england, and he made the announcement, in manchester. It was an ambitious project to link up the country, but costs spiralled and the plans were hacked back, with the eastern leg of hs2 scapped two years ago. Then today, came confirmation that the birmingham to Manchester Route would also die, along with the line to east midlands parkway. The big question, what would become of the money saved . The answer
Brighter with a few showers and it is still going to be worn this weekend. Its wednesday the 4th of october. After weeks of speculation, the Prime Minister is expected to use his leaders speech at the conservative Party Conference to confirm that hes scrapping the second leg of h52 from birmingham to manchester. Labours andy burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, accused the government of treating people in the north as Second Class Citizens, while the West Midlands mayor andy street, a conservative, was said to be distraught. Our Political Correspondent Damian Grammaticas reports from the conference in manchester. Pushing his way through the late night conference crowds, rishi sunak, relaxed and smiling. He has, it seems, made his mind up. Its the end of h52 to manchester. This was what the pm was saying 2a hours ago. What i want to do is make the right decision for the country. This is an enormous amount of peoples money, taxpayers money, everybody watching, billions and billions
Congressional a small practice shooting in june were awarded the medal of honor, a ceremonious capital earlier this month. House majority whip Steve Scalise think think the officer saving his life. Good morning and welcome to United States Capitol Police medal of honor ceremony. I am matthew for derosa, chief of police. Assistant chief and irr to host this ceremony to recognize the many heroes in our midst who faced danger on a baseball field in alexandria, virginia, on jun. To officially start the program would everyone please rise for the presentation of the colors by United States Capitol Police ceremonial unit, the singing of the National Anthem is performed by Sergeant David nelson at ane opening prayer offered by reverend pat conroy, chaplain in i states house of representatives. [background sounds] oh, say, can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming . Whose broad stripes and bright stars thro the perilous fight oer the ramparts
Check out the speed in this final layback. Theres small great details for Satoko Miyahara but jump cleanliness has always been an issue for her. I love the music, i love her skating. She picks up the subtlies in every note. And i find her a beautiful artist. Like you said, a delicate butterfly. A hummingbird. But again, when you look at her jumps, theyre just not at the same level as some of the skaters you will see later. However, the ladies so far are bringing it in the team competition. The gentlemen had a little bit more trouble with their jumps. The ladies are sticking. Well, satoko wants to be in medal contention in the individual event. Thats why her coach is telling her to get off the ice. Shes like, no, one more. National champ of japan four straight years and a silver medal at the World Championships in 2015. Couple of skaters to go, including Kaetlyn Osmond of canada, next. Back with a look after the short dance which just leaves this Ladies Short Program to go to move on to
Goes for gold tonight, why winning in south korea would be extra special for her and her family. All that, plus team usa makes history in mens snowboarding and luge. Lindsey vonn opens up with her long awaited return to olympic competition. And our home away from home. A look inside our road to the winter olympics. Whewhoo and the fun were already having here in pyeongchang. Today, monday, february 12th, 2018. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from pyeongchang, south korea. Good morning, everybody, and welcome to pyeongchang this is how you make an entrance. We are here we are here usa, usa usa usa usa, we have members of team usa right here, actually. We have gold Medal Winners, we have silver Medal Winners, we have the bobsled team. Thanks, guys you all are awesome, by the way. You guys are awesome. Wait. And they are helping us get started off right. Yay this is awesome. All right. This, by the