Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. This is what the launch of a Trident Missile looks like. Lastjune, the royal navy carried out what it calls a Routine Un Armed Test Launch from Hms Vengeance but we now know that something went wrong. Hms vengeance was about 200 miles off the florida coast. It was to fire the missile around 5,000 miles across the atlantic. But a malfunction occurred during its flight and it didnt reach its target. The speaker i call the Prime Minister. Yet, just weeks later, theresa may was asking mp
Will take awhile to ship. 12 spots holding on the afternoon. But there could be some more sunshine around tomorrow. Turning a little bit milder across western heroes. Areas. Hello. This is bbc news. The headlines at 3. 30pm theresa may wont say whether she knew about a failed Trident Missile test when mps were voting to renew the weapons system. I have absolute faith in our Trident Missiles. When i made that speech in the house of commons, what we were talking about was whether or not we should renew our trident. Trade, nato and brexit are likely to be high on the agenda as mrs may meets donald trump this friday. The Prime Minister said she wouldnt be afraid to challenge mr trump if he said or did anything which was unacceptable. President trump and his White House Team have launched a furious attack on the media, accusing them of lying about the size of the crowds at his inauguration on friday. The former president of the gambia, yahya jammeh, has left the country, after agreeing to h
Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. This is what the launch of a Trident Missile looks like. Lastjune, the royal navy carried out what it calls a Routine Un Armed Test Launch from Hms Vengeance but we now know that something went wrong. Hms vengeance was about 200 miles off the florida coast. It was to fire the missile around 5,000 miles across the atlantic. But a malfunction occurred during its flight and it didnt reach its target. The speaker i call the Prime Minister. Yet, just weeks later, theresa may was asking mp
The atmosphere . These guys, they are not heroes are they . That they are betrayed not with the victim mentality, they like to find some less tha n mentality, they like to find some less than their own ground. They spent a lot of the first film behaving like they didnt care about time butam behaving like they didnt care about time but am afraid time does give two hoots about you. It makes its mark and we wanted to make a film about that and the effect it has had upon them. I thought it was a film about time but when you watch it it is really about manhood. And in many ways how disappointing these men are to the women, and the children around them so its interesting. Can ibe around them so its interesting. Can i be the first person to ask you if there will be a next . Well know. I think thatll be it. But it was an honour doing it. See you on the red carpet in 2035. Speaking to colin paterson. Temperatures are already falling well below freezing. 8 last night, maybe not as low tonight bu
Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. This is what the launch of a Trident Missile looks like. Lastjune, the royal navy carried out what it calls a Routine Un Armed Test Launch from Hms Vengeance but we now know that something went wrong. Hms vengeance was about 200 miles off the florida coast. It was to fire the missile around 5,000 miles across the atlantic. But a malfunction occurred during its flight and it didnt reach its target. The speaker i call the Prime Minister. Yet, just weeks later, theresa may was asking mp