Russian investigation . James comey testifies there was no doubt they we re testifies there was no doubt they were meddling in the investigation. He says its about as unfake as you can get. This was appointment viewing and such a crowd puller this morning in washington. The bars even opened early. Welcome to 100 days plus, im katty kay in washington. Christian fraser is in london. The fired director of the fbi doesnt think the current president of the United States tells the truth. James comey told senators at a Block Buster Hearing Today that donald trump lied about his firing mr comey also said he was worried mr trump would lie about other things too. Mr comey confirmed much of what we already knew from his testimony the president asked for his loyalty, he asked him to drop the investigation into former National Security adviser Michael Flynn and he did it repeatedly. But mr comey would not say whether he thought the president was guilty of Obstructing Justice in the russia investiga
New video emerges of the three london terrorists, filmed outside a gym days before their attack. It comes as three more arrests are made. Also in the next hour, Inside Afghanistan the bbc gains rare access into helmand province, and life under the taliban. And the one place where you never want to be the star attraction, as the museum of failure opens its doors. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. In one of the most politically explosive Hearings Washington has seen, the former director of the fbi has accused white house staff of lying. James comey, who was fired by President Trump, was giving evidence to a Senate Committee which is trying to establish whether there was russian interference in last years election, and whether mrtrumps Campaign Team colluded in that effort. When i was appointed fbi director in 2013, i understood that i served at the pleasure of the president. Even though i was appointed to a ten year term, which congress created in order to underscore the importance o
Also in the next hour abuse by home carers. There have been more than 20,000 allegations made against Home Care Workers over the last three years, according to data obtained by the bbc. Prison officers in england and wales are to withdraw from riot duty in a dispute over pay and pensions. And private Rocket Company spacex has announced that two private citizens have paid to be sent around the moon. It is the final day of the inquest into the deaths of the british citizens who died in sousse when a gunman carried out a massacre at the hotel where they were staying. The coroner at the inquests into the deaths of 30 british tourists in tunisia has begun delivering his conclusions. The families had been asking for neglect by the Holiday Company to be considered. The coroner has said that he can and can do that because he said that would have meant a gross cannot do that because it would be a gross failure by the company. But he had very severe criticism for the Tunisian Police. An arms pat
eldest son, frederick, with a smile on his face in this meeting. sitting down where he will then sign the documents as well. we cannot overstate how historic this moment is, can we? overstate how historic this moment is. can we? is, can we? no. an extraordinarily low key moment is, can we? no. an extraordinarily low key moment in is, can we? no. an extraordinarily low key moment in terms - is, can we? no. an extraordinarily low key moment in terms of- is, can we? no. an extraordinarily low key moment in terms of the i low key moment in terms of the visuals. it looks like just a government meeting but historically for denmark, a very important moment. the signing of a declaration of abdication, not something that had been seen here in modern times. a really important moment for danes, they have not had a change in sovereign since 1972, they have not had in abdicating my network hundreds of years. a low key moment, a government meeting where the government is signed and queen margre
in des moines. oh, my gosh. over a statement she made earlier this week in new hampshire. you iowa starts it. you know you correct it. reporter: with a smile, she down played that comment. new hampshire makes fun of iowa. iowa makes fun of south carolina. st it s what we do. i think the problem in politics now is it s just like too serious and too dramatic. they are locked in an increasingly bitter fight to emerge as the leading alternative to trump. their collision course has left trump in a front runner s lane of his own as he heads back to iowa today. he s eyeing more than a victory in the caucuses. he s looking for a decisive one. trump s advisers tell cnn complacency poses a bigger challenge than any of his rivals. we have to be sure that we put this thing away. the poll numbers are scary because we re leading by so much. the key is you have to get out