Of the past as doctors say they no longer have the capacity to offer them. A day of calm in hong kong as the territory prepares to go to the polls, giving pro democracy campaigners their chance to vote. The fallout from Prince Andrews association with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein continues, as barclays becomes the latest big company to withdraw support from the dukes mentoring scheme. At 11. 30, its dateline. Our london correspondents look at events in the uk through outsiders eyes, and at how the issues of the week are being tackled around the world. Good morning. Jeremy corbyn says he would remain neutral in the event of another brexit referendum, which he promised a Labour Government would deliver. He was speaking as the leaders of the four main westminster parties faced tough questions from the public in a special episode of the bbcs question time. Borisjohnson, jo swinson and Nicola Sturgeon were also challenged on a range of topics including the nhs, the economy and a second Scotti
Change. Celebrations in india after police shoot days for men suspected of raping and killing a young woman in the office is it being hailed as heroes but there are concerns that they may have taken the law into their own hands. And Germanys Social Democratic Party can found its 2 new needers who are skeptical about the partys governing coalition with chancellor back as conservatives. I. Climbed out of the home free glad you could join me german chancellor Angela Merkel has made her 1st official visit to the former auschwitz death camp now the site in poland was the nazis largest death camp during the 2nd world war chants of americans visit marks the 10th anniversary of the foundation that preserves the memorial she paid tribute to the victims of the camp and spoke of the necessity of remembering the atrocities committed that. Its almost meat day when german chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the place that evokes the crimes of the nazi era like no other. Auschwitz former concentratio
Up like total chaos but these guys step up in the moment and did what few would do and put their own lives in harms way. And the American Woman who says she was brought to britain to have sex with Prince Andrew urges the public to stand beside her. Well havejonny dymond to explain what this latest Development Means for the royal family. And coming up well speak to someone live in the Pacific Island nation of samoa, where a measles outbreak, is causing serious concern. Global climate talks have opened in madrid. Negotiators from almost 200 countries will talk for two weeks. Their headline goal is Carbon Neutrality by 2050 but the big question is how. Right now, the world is far from on track. This is the message from the un secretary general. There is no time and no reason to delay, we have the tools, the science and the resources. We also have the political will that people demand from us. To do anything less will be a betrayal of our entire humanfamily will be a betrayal of our entire
There was an attempted show of unity at the nato summit. But tensions over syria, russia, china and the future direction of the alliance were all on display. Well assess what it means. Weve even seen several leaders appearing to laugh at President Trumps expense at a reception. This was the reaction from the alliances biggest and most important member. Well, hes two faced. And honestly with trudeau, hes a nice guy and ifind him to be a very nice guy. Well, hes two faced. And honestly with trudeau, hes a nice guy and ifind him to be a very nice guy. The truth is, i called him out on the fact that he is not paying 2 and i guess hes not very happy about it. pres in vision headline and the indoor bike Company Peloton and the indoor bike Company Peloton is backpedalling after its christmas advert provoked a big reaction on social media. Constitutional law experts have told the us congress that they believe President Trump has committed impeachable offences. Four experts testified. Three of
The day the berlin wall came down. Those who poured across made history, others watched and wept. Europe whole and free, proclaimed the United States. Some observers heralded the end of history, a conclusive victory for western liberal democracy. But three decades on, is europe still celebrating . That is the question we will consider, but before we do that, thomas started off by giving your recollection of that day, because you were already halfway through your adult life, and indeed, the wall had been there for all of your life up until that point. So, when you saw it come down, how did you feel . I felt throughout, a must see. I participated in the bbc Newsnight Programme the night after it fell, asking a east german dissident and myself what i thought of the uniting of the country. I was honest and said i did not know much of east germany. I lived on the western side and had never visited east germany in my previous life. I had never had any notion. I could not believe it was happe