the uk s formerfinance minister rishi sunak will formally become prime minister later on tuesday after an audience with king charles at buckingham palace. he was named conservative leader after his only challenger, penny mordaunt, pulled out of the contest. mr sunak promised to work to bring the party and the country together. it is the greatest privilege of my life to be able to serve the party i love and give back to the country i owe so much to. the united kingdom is a great country, but there is no doubt we face a profound economic challenge. we now need stability and unity, and i will make it my utmost priority to bring our party and our country together. so who is britain s soon to be prime minister? here s our deputy political editor, vicki young. addressing the nation during a pandemic, a month after becoming chancellor. you will not face this alone. rishi sunak helped lead to the government s economic response. the furlough scheme paid 80% of millions of people s sal
from deputy district attorney paul thompson, who spoke tojurers for over an hour. he told the court that we will be hearing from eight women over the coming weeks. four of those women will be giving evidence as jane does now, that s the term used in the united states to protect a woman s anonymity and four others will be giving evidence as prior bad act witnesses, so their evidence used by prosecutors that will demonstrate that harvey weinstein had a pattern of behaviour. we know that jane doe one was an italian model and actress at the time of her alleged assault, jane doe two, a 23 year old actress and aspiring screenwriter at the time of the alleged assault, jane doe three, a massage therapist, and jane doe four, a young aspiring actress at the time of her alleged rape. mr thomson opened his statement by maing quotes from weinstein s accusers: i am shaking, and kind of being dragged into a bedroom, he quoted one as saying. part of me was thinking i should just make a run for