At the state dinner in washington in 1985, are up for auction. The iconic dress is expected to fetch between £250,000 and £350,000. Time for a look at the weather heres stav da naos. Certainly a lovely day in margate . Absolutely, sophie, and looking good around the country. Lots of sunshine event. A glorious picture in Sutton Coldfield in the west midlands, perfect conditions for strolling in the early december sunshine. There was quite a bit around because of High Pressure dominating for the next three days before low pressure ta kes next three days before low pressure takes over to bring wet and windy but milder weatherfor a takes over to bring wet and windy but milder weather for a time. Takes over to bring wet and windy but milder weatherfor a time. Quite a bit of sunshine this afternoon across england, wales, eastern scotla nd across england, wales, eastern scotland and Northern Ireland, click a cloud for western scotland, drizzle, mist and murk, a cloud for western scotland, d
And this picture is trending on bbc. Com. Its a picture taken by british woman kathy smith of all 17 of her pets all obediently facing the camera and keeping still. She says it took several days of trying to get the perfect portrait. Thats all. Stay with bbc world news. Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. drumming patients are dying, people are dying, the current my my guest is a prize winning author, but he was for a long time marooned in detention. Behrouz boochani in auckland new zealand, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a pleasure to have you on the show, behrouz. I think we have to begin with the next nation of how you are in new zealand after this epic, very long journey, difficult journey that you have after this epic, very long journey, difficultjourney that you have been on. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . On. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . |j on. How come right now you are talking to me from auckland . I
Well assess the damage caused by typhoon kammuri in the philippines. Tech entrepreneur elon musk goes to court in california, to fight a defamation lawsuit brought by one of the rescuers of the boys trapped in a thai cave last year. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london, and 8 00pm in washington, where an eagerly awaited report from the impeachment inquiry into President Trump says, its uncovered overwhelming evidence that hes abused his powers. Among the conclusions the committee will now vote on handing over their report to the housejudiciary committee, which has the power to write the official articles of impeachment. Heres representative adam schiff, the chairman of the inquiry. We dont have all of the answers. But we do know this without any doubt, and that is the president of the United States solicited foreign interference in our election and used the power of his office, the pow
More on our website bbc. Co. Uk news and the news app. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report. Eye shall see you shortly. Markets fall as more tensions are expected between beijing and washington. Googles founders step down from running its Parent Company alphabet. Good morning, asia, hello, world. Its a wednesday. Lead you could join us rather exciting mid week edition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. We start off with the ongoing us china trade ties because in the last half hour us house of representatives has passed a bill that calls on china to and what calls arbitrary detention, did torture, and harassment of uighurs and other ethnic muslim minorities. It will now go to President Trump to sign or to veto. Just last week beating reacted angrily after President Trump signed us legislation which aims to protect human rights of pro democracy protesters in hong kong. The two countries are still in trade negotiations and investors were hoping that they would c
With President Trump in london at an international summit, his opponents in washington have moved against him, with the next phase of the impeachment inquiry that has the potential to remove him from office. He has described it as an unpatriotic witch hunt, a one sided sham. But the latest report from the house of representatives, which is dominated by the democrats, claims there is overwhelming evidence that mr trump placed personal political interests above the National Interests of the united states, pressuring a Foreign Government to interfere on his behalf in next years president ial election. Please be warned there is flash photography in this report from peter bowes. Page after page the case to impeach donald trump. Overwhelming evidence of misconduct and obstructing according to the house intelligence committee, which is controlled by the democrats. After hearing from more than a dozen witnesses, the panel concluded that mr trump solicited the interference of a Foreign Governme