Obvious clue to unseat a sitting president of the United States that shows how phony this process is. Also coming up next month twitter will ban all political advertising to stop the spread of misinformation but facebook c. E. O. Says its the responsibility of the voters not social media to check the facts and to filter out the law do you see a potential problem here with a complete lack of Fact Checking on political advertisements well congresswoman i think the lying is bad and i think if you were to run an ad that alive that would be bad thats different from it being in our position the right thing to do to prevent your constituents or people in an election from seeing that you at last. Were to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world. Welcome we begin the day in which the impeachment inquiry against us President Trump became formal and very political not that that was ever in doubt the u. S. House of representatives today passed a resolution formalizing
Election on the 12th of december so channels to presume there are meetings and have a sensible that we can finally get brexit done. Timetable for the bill that we have before us so that this house can there is no support from the benches resume discussion of these serious opposite for this to proceed. But matters and come to a resolution on the house cannot any longer keep the deal which, personally, this country hostage. Millions of matters and come to a resolution on the dealwhich, personally, i repeat, i will vote for, and if it families and businesses cannot plan for the future, and i dont believe reaches the reading, as i think it will, and it could well be that we could get back to the orderly government which i think the general that this paralysis and stagnation should be allowed to continue. Now public are dearly wishing we would rapidly do. I have noted what he has that no deal is off the table, we said and rapidly do. I have noted what he has said and i am open to any such h
We must proceed straight to an election. Well have the latest from westminster and from brussels, and the likelihood of an election before christmas. Also tonight. A lorry driver appears in court charged with the manslaughter of 39 people found dead in a container in essex last week. And we report from the district in vietnam, where its thought many of the victims in the lorry came from. The death of a british teenager has changed the way social media firms deal with harmful posts, according to the head of instagram. And how one of the worlds most powerful telescopes is unlocking the mysteries of dark energy, the force that makes up most of the cosmos. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, the countdown is under way to the Rugby World Cup final. England get ready to face south africa in a repeat of the 2007 showdown. Good evening. The Prime Minister, who said last month that hed rather die in a ditch than ask for another brexit delay, has written to the European Council president , a
We will not allow this to continue and one way or another we must proceed straight to an election. In other news, the driver of the lorry in essex, in which 39 people died, appears in court charged with their manslaughter. The death of a british teenager has changed the way social media firms deal with harmful posts, according to the head of instagram. Campaigners call on the government to extend how long women can store their frozen eggs, saying the 10 year limit breaches human rights. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, ros altmann, former pensions minister, and mihir bose, writer and broadcaster. Stay with us for that. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister, who said last month that hed rather die in a ditch than ask for another brexit delay, has written to the European Council president , accepting a three month extension to the brexit process. Its the formal confirmation that mrjohnsons pledge to take britain out of the
Officials in california are warning that historically strong winds expected this weekend are likely to fan the destructive wildfires that have taken hold. A state of emergency has already been declared in los angeles and sonoma counties. Chris buckler reports. In several parts of california, families have been forced to flee as wildfires have learned through thousands of acres of dry land and into residential areas. We get a knock on the door at 3am from the sheriffs telling us we needed to leave, and live now. The tick fire in Los Angeles County has already caused a huge amount of damage, but its dwarfed in size by the kincaid fire, which has spread across the Sonoma County wine region in Northern California and now threatens homes in the San Francisco bay area. 50,000 people there have been ordered to leave. Were evacuating because this fire is very dangerous. And it is expected to move towards healdsburg and windsor this evening. The winds that we are going to experience will be muc