that the plans are wrong. the plans could make it harder four troops and theirfamily to could make it harder four troops and their family to sue the government if something goes wrong in carpet. and steam power, for the first time in almost half a century, a timetabled steam train service returns to the english railways. good morning, it s tuesday 14th february. welcome to bbc newsroom live. donald trump s national security adviser, michael flynn, has resigned over his contacts with russia. telephone intercept is show that michael flynn, mr trump s national security adviser, had discussed us sanctions with the russian envoy before mr trump took office. it s illegal for private citizens to conduct us diplomacy, and the phone calls happened late last year before mr flynn was appointed to the administration. before being appointed, he was known for his close ties with the senior russian officials. here he is sat with president putin at a dinner in 2015. he s also been accused of
to the bbc news at one. it s got to be some kind of record, with donald trump facing his first scandal and a top level resignation just 2a days after his inauguration. his national security adviser, michael flynn, has resigned over his contacts with russia. he s alleged to have discussed us sanctions with the russian ambassador before mr trump took office, then misled officials including the vice president about the conversation. the kremlin has refused to comment on the resignation, saying it was an internal matter for the united states. our correspondent andy moore reports. just over three weeks into his presidency, and donald trump has already lost one of his closest advisers. this was mike flynn at the white house just before his resignation. a lonely figure on the front row of a press conference. then a cool handshake from vice president mike pence the man he s been accused of misleading. it was flynn s close links with the kremlin that got him in trouble. here he
the issue facing local authorities in england with £35 million paid out in compensation to people living in unfit accommodation. and back on track, it s full steam ahead for the first timetabled train service featuring a traditional locomotive. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. it s got to be some kind of record with donald trump facing his first scandal and a top level resignation just 2a days after his inauguration. his national security adviser, michael flynn, has resigned over his contacts with russia. he s alleged to have discussed us sanctions with the russian ambassador before mr trump took office, then misled officials including the vice president about the conversation. the kremlin has refused to comment on the resignation saying it was an internal matter for the united states. in the last half an hour, president trump has given his reaction on twitter. and in the latest development, president trump will speak to theresa may in about 90 minutes at about ii
south korea said he genuinely believed it was in the character of kim jong un that he would try to use a nuclear weapon against the united states if he believed he was being threatened. intelligence officials have much in their hands now to analyse about what is really happening in the north korean leadership. our ageing population presents challenges for health services right across the uk. in scotla nd services right across the uk. in scotland the integration of health and social care isn‘t tended to improve the experiences of older patients with many treated at home rather than an hospital. since april last year, the budgets have been merged to try and improve coordination, so how was working? here is our editor. i think ithinki i think i have got better quicker. which is great. the hospital do not have enough beds. if they can do it at home, i think you‘re much better at home, i think you‘re much better at home, i think you‘re much better at home, you do not get i
all this week on breakfast we re looking at what it means for your generation. to we are focusing on the millennial is, those born in the 805 and 905. i have come here to aberdeen to see what these workers want for the economy. in sport, double gold for laura muir as she adds the 3000 metre title to her 1500 metre win at the european indoor athletics championships. pollution is not a joke is the message from students at this primary school. we are talking today about cars idling outside schools and the damage it does. and carol has the weather for us this morning. good morning. actually start, some have frost, but for many it will be sunshine with some showers. rain across the south, blustery here, and snow would hide. i will have more details of about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. there s uncertainty for thousands of british car workers as a deal that will see vauxhall sold to the french owners of peugeot and citroen, is expected to be announced within the