Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Lets get started regarding the Winter Olympics. Russian officials have confirmed that one of their neutral athletes competing at the Winter Olympics is suspected of failing a drugs test. Alexander krushelnitsky won a bronze medal in curling alongside his wife. He has now left the Olympic Village and surrendered his accreditation. The ioc have so far said very little about the case saying due process must be allowed to take place. On the one hand, it is extremely disappointing when prohibited su bsta nces disappointing when prohibited substances may have been used. But on the other hand it shows the effectiveness of the anti doping system at the games, which protects the rights of all the clean athletes. If this case is concerned, if this case is confirmed, it will be considered by the oa are in fermentation group, chaired by an ioc member, which will report to them by the end of the olympic games. Lets get the lat
As he wins britians first medal of the winter olympics. Young people havejust one in four chance of gettign on the property ladder according new research. Its blamed on rising prices and a shortgage of new homes being built. And breakfast goes back to school. Were beginning a new series looking at the uks maths problem, some of our very best brains will be put through their gcse paces. And matt has the weather. Good morning from Blenheim Palace, where ill be all morning. Gorgeous, stunning surroundings on what will bea stunning surroundings on what will be a nice gorgeous winters day for many. A a frosty start but your full friday and we can forecast in the next 15 minutes. See you then. Good morning. First, our main story. The 19 year old accused of carrying out a School Shooting in florida, which left 17 people dead, has appeared in court charged with premeditated murder. Nikolas cruz went on a killing spree in the town of parkland on wednesday. The fbi is now investigating how it ha
They say theyre determined that the shooting will be a turning point in the us National Debate on guns. The white house says President Trump will hold a listening session on wednesday with a group of High School Students and teachers. Simon clemison reports. The rally before the rally protesters are already taking to the streets. In fort lauderdale, close to the biggest Us School Shooting for some years, many spoke. But three words rang out. Chanting shame on you to every politician who is taking donations from the nra, shame on you. Next month they plan to march on washington calling for tighter gun control, they hope there will be protests in other cities on the same day. Students organising the demonstration say they want the latest attack to be a turning point. What i am looking for is reasonable change within the United States congress and bills that are passed before i get back to school because this is not the time for inaction and debate, this is the time for discussion and for
Opportunity to look him in the eye and show him that i have power now, you does not have that power over me. Micky fallon, abused by bennell from the age of 13, will read us part of his victim impact statement. Plus, will last weeks Florida School shooting mark a change in gun control laws in america . We know that there are Mental Health issues and i am not a psychologist, but we need to Pay Attention to the fa ct but we need to Pay Attention to the fact that this isnt just a Mental Health issue. He would not have hurt that many students with a knife three students who survived last weeks gun attack tell us why theyre telling american politica ns enough is enough. And. Three billboards outside ebbing, missouri has dominated the bafta film awards, winning five trophies. It focuses on a woman looking for justice, played by francis mcdormand, who picked up best actress. I have a little trouble with compliance. Laughter. But i want you to know that i stand in full solidarity with my siste
Winner Frances Mcdormand said she was backing it without wearing black herself. I have a little trouble with compliance. Good morning. Its monday 19 february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Theresa may will announce a year long review this lunchtime into how Higher Education is funded, admitting that england has one of the most expensive systems of tuition in the world. In a speech in derbyshire, the Prime Minister, who will say she shares the concerns of students and parents about the cost of getting a degree. Universities are free to charge up to just over £9,000 a year, depending on the course. However, only a handful charge less than the maximum. Graduates in england now leave university with average debts of more than £50,000. Thats because Interest Rates on Student Loans now stand at 6. 1 . 0ur assistant political editor, norman smith, is in westminster. Good morning. The university and couege good morning. The university and College Union says this review needs to be radical an