night? i convicted in new york on thursday niuht? . , convicted in new york on thursday nirht? ., , ., convicted in new york on thursday nirht? ., ., convicted in new york on thursday niuht? .,, ., ., .,, convicted in new york on thursday niuht? ., ., .,. night? i was at home, i was watching the news, night? i was at home, i was watching the news. like _ night? i was at home, i was watching the news, like everybody _ night? i was at home, i was watching the news, like everybody else, - night? i was at home, i was watching the news, like everybody else, and l night? i was at home, i was watching the news, like everybody else, and il the news, like everybody else, and i knew_ the news, like everybody else, and i knew it _ the news, like everybody else, and i knew it was — the news, like everybody else, and i knew it was coming up. and a little bit of— knew it was coming up. and a little bit of me _ knew it was coming up. and a little bit of me was 's thinking, i had sympathy— bit of me was 's thinking, i had sympathy for all those other correspondents who had worked on very finally — correspondents who had worked on very finally honed news stories that are just _ very finally honed news stories that are just beenjumped to moma's the news happened. and it was an outstanding performance by my colleague by gary o'donoghue who is one of— colleague by gary o'donoghue who is one of the _ colleague by gary o'donoghue who is one of the correspondence out in new york at— one of the correspondence out in new york at the _ one of the correspondence out in new york at the moment. he did an outstanding job basically busking, explaining, filling in, putting into context— explaining, filling in, putting into contextjust explaining, filling in, putting into context just what explaining, filling in, putting into contextjust what had happened. in a way that— contextjust what had happened. in a way that i_ contextjust what had happened. in a way that i thought was fantastic. sort of— way that i thought was fantastic. sort of as— way that i thought was fantastic. sort of as a professional, you think actually really cracking. a sort of as a professional, you think actually really cracking.— actually really cracking. a sickly it was trump — actually really cracking. a sickly it was trump being _ actually really cracking. a sickly it was trump being found - actually really cracking. a sickly it was trump being found guilty| actually really cracking. a sickly i it was trump being found guilty of all 3a charges of falsifying his business expenses which were actually payments to somebody to hush up stormy daniels, the pawn star who had had a form of relationship with him. but he's auoin to relationship with him. but he's going to appeal. _ relationship with him. but he's going to appeal, isn't - relationship with him. but he's going to appeal, isn't he? - relationship with him. but he's going to appeal, isn't he? ya. | relationship with him. but he's i going to appeal, isn't he? ya. we also have going to appeal, isn't he? ya. also have no going to appeal, isn't he? ya. , also have no idea what the sentence will be, and it will be likely to be jail time. and donald trump has been talking about it and we can hear his reaction now. it talking about it and we can hear his reaction now— reaction now. it was a rigged trial, we wanted — reaction now. it was a rigged trial, we wanted a _ reaction now. it was a rigged trial, we wanted a venue _ reaction now. it was a rigged trial, we wanted a venue change where l reaction now. it was a rigged trial, i we wanted a venue change where we could _ we wanted a venue change where we could have _ we wanted a venue change where we could have a — we wanted a venue change where we could have a fair— we wanted a venue change where we could have a fair trial, _ we wanted a venue change where we could have a fair trial, we _ we wanted a venue change where we could have a fair trial, we didn't - could have a fair trial, we didn't -et could have a fair trial, we didn't get it _ could have a fair trial, we didn't get it we — could have a fair trial, we didn't get it. we wanted _ could have a fair trial, we didn't get it. we wanted a _ could have a fair trial, we didn't get it. we wanted a judge - could have a fair trial, we didn't i get it. we wanted a judge change, we wanted _ get it. we wanted a judge change, we wanted a _ get it. we wanted a judge change, we wanted a judge — get it. we wanted a judge change, we wanted a judge that _ get it. we wanted a judge change, we wanted a judge that wasn't _ wanted a judge that wasn't convicted _ wanted a judge that wasn't convicted. —— _ wanted a judge that wasn't convicted. —— conflicted. . wanted a judge that wasn't - convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didnt— convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didn't do— convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didn't do that. _ convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didn't do that. nobody- convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didn't do that. nobody has- convicted. —— conflicted. obviously he didn't do that. nobody has everi he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen _ he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen anything _ he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen anything like _ he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen anything like it. _ he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen anything like it. it— he didn't do that. nobody has ever seen anything like it.— seen anything like it. it has affected our _ seen anything like it. it has affected our election - seen anything like it. it has . affected our election campaign today, we are seeing politicians having to answer questions all the time including quite awkward things like this. ., ., , . like this. yeah, and they didn't really like _ like this. yeah, and they didn't really like it — like this. yeah, and they didn't really like it did _ like this. yeah, and they didn't really like it did they? - like this. yeah, and they didn't really like it did they? let's - like this. yeah, and they didn't i really like it did they? let's have a listen and _ really like it did they? let's have a listen and you _ really like it did they? let's have a listen and you can _ really like it did they? let's have a listen and you can translate - really like it did they? let's have l a listen and you can translate what they mean. a listen and you can translate what they mean-— a listen and you can translate what the mean. ., ., �* , . they mean. you wouldn't expect me to comment on — they mean. you wouldn't expect me to comment on another— they mean. you wouldn't expect me to comment on another country's - comment on another country's domestic— comment on another country's domestic politics _ comment on another country's domestic politics or— comment on another country's domestic politics orjudicial . domestic politics orjudicial processes, _ domestic politics orjudicial processes, i'm _ domestic politics orjudicial processes, i'm focused - domestic politics orjudicial - processes, i'm focused squarely on the election— processes, i'm focused squarely on the election here _ processes, i'm focused squarely on the election here at _ processes, i'm focused squarely on the election here at home, - processes, i'm focused squarely on the election here at home, talkingl the election here at home, talking to people — the election here at home, talking to people across— the election here at home, talking to people across the _ the election here at home, talking to people across the country- the election here at home, talking to people across the country that. to people across the country that about _ to people across the country that about the — to people across the country that about the choice _ to people across the country that about the choice at _ to people across the country that about the choice at our— to people across the country that about the choice at our election, | about the choice at our election, with a _ about the choice at our election, with a party— about the choice at our election, with a party that _ about the choice at our election, with a party that is _ about the choice at our election, with a party that is offering - about the choice at our election, with a party that is offering a - with a party that is offering a clear— with a party that is offering a clear plan, _ with a party that is offering a clear plan, prepared - with a party that is offering a clear plan, prepared to- with a party that is offering a clear plan, prepared to take i with a party that is offering a - clear plan, prepared to take bold action— clear plan, prepared to take bold action to — clear plan, prepared to take bold action to deliver— clear plan, prepared to take bold action to deliver a _ clear plan, prepared to take bold action to deliver a secure - clear plan, prepared to take bold action to deliver a secure futurel action to deliver a secure future for everyone. _ action to deliver a secure future for everyone, and _ action to deliver a secure future for everyone, and that's - action to deliver a secure future for everyone, and that's my- action to deliver a secure future i for everyone, and that's my focus. in for everyone, and that's my focus. in the _ for everyone, and that's my focus. in the end — for everyone, and that's my focus. in the end is — for everyone, and that's my focus. in the end is for— for everyone, and that's my focus. in the end is for the _ in the end is for the american people to decide who they want to elect to suppress anger, and if we are privileged enough to come into government we will work with whoever is elected president the united kingdom, that's what you would expect, we have a special relationship with the us that transcends whoever the president does. but it is an unprecedented situation, there's no doubt about that. . �* situation, there's no doubt about that. ., �* ,, ., that. that wasn't keir starmer revealin: that. that wasn't keir starmer revealing a — that. that wasn't keir starmer revealing a secret _ that. that wasn't keir starmer revealing a secret labour- that. that wasn't keir starmer revealing a secret labour plani that. that wasn't keir starmer i revealing a secret labour plan for a republic. he's had a long week, but yeah i mean, yeah, it's tricky because they want to acknowledge, presumably, the weirdness, the seriousness of it but equally they don't want to upset somebody who they might be dealing with in quite a big way in a few months' time. i a big way in a few months' time. i think it is easier now for british politicians _ think it is easier now for british politicians to deal with the whole trurnp _ politicians to deal with the whole trump thing. simply because it's 'ust trump thing. simply because it's just not— trump thing. simply because it's just not new, it's been going on for so long _ just not new, it's been going on for so long. obviously what's happened, it is new. _ so long. obviously what's happened, it is new, and it is extraordinary but two — it is new, and it is extraordinary but two and _ it is new, and it is extraordinary but two and a certain extent, we sort of _ but two and a certain extent, we sort of become inured to the trump phenomenon. politicians now had a generation— phenomenon. politicians now had a generation of waking up every morning — generation of waking up every morning to a trump tweet when he was an office _ morning to a trump tweet when he was an office that _ morning to a trump tweet when he was an office that was astounding, that said something extra in order that change _ said something extra in order that change policy on a dime, to use an american _ change policy on a dime, to use an american currency, and i think there soda for— american currency, and i think there soda for aware now how to play it. of soda for aware now how to play it. 0fjust _ soda for aware now how to play it. of just how — soda for aware now how to play it. ijust how not to make a comment because _ ijust how not to make a comment because he's the president come he might— because he's the president come he might be _ because he's the president come he might be the next president. and i think— might be the next president. and i think you're just carmina, dodged the bullet, — think you're just carmina, dodged the bullet, don't comment. ithink they sense — the bullet, don't comment. ithink they sense that the audience, the voter, _ they sense that the audience, the voter, isn't— they sense that the audience, the voter, isn't putting them under huge amount— voter, isn't putting them under huge amount of— voter, isn't putting them under huge amount of pressure to do it, to come out and _ amount of pressure to do it, to come out and make — amount of pressure to do it, to come out and make a substantial comment about— out and make a substantial comment about the _ out and make a substantial comment about the judicial process. this is 'ust about the judicial process. this is just the _ about the judicial process. this is just the start of a newjudicial process, _ just the start of a newjudicial process, they were going to be appealed, we don't know what the sentence — appealed, we don't know what the sentence is going to be, who knows what could — sentence is going to be, who knows what could happen. i don't think any politician _ what could happen. i don't think any politician would offer any kind of hostage — politician would offer any kind of hostage to fortune, but equally, you know, _ hostage to fortune, but equally, you know. this _ hostage to fortune, but equally, you know. this is — hostage to fortune, but equally, you know, this is what elections are like _ know, this is what elections are like. they're going to be asked what to think— like. they're going to be asked what to think about a soap opera character— to think about a soap opera character or somebody that appeared on social— character or somebody that appeared on social media and became a thing, that they— on social media and became a thing, that they were completely unaware of before _ that they were completely unaware of before their adviser briefed them on it five _ before their adviser briefed them on it five minutes earlier. it�*s it five minutes earlier. it's interesting _ it five minutes earlier. it's interesting for _ it five minutes earlier. it's interesting for keir - it five minutes earlier. it�*s interesting for keir starmer, because if we had prime minister keir starmer tbc and president trump again, tbc, you can imagine backbench labour mps very annoyed that keir starmer goes to the oval office and appears probably with trump, in ways that conservative mps and conservative activists weren't when teresa made that. it's a different party politics. clearly if keir starmer _ different party politics. clearly if keir starmer becomes _ different party politics. clearly if keir starmer becomes prime i different party politics. clearly if- keir starmer becomes prime minister, if the negotiating that with the trump — if the negotiating that with the trump presidency, it would be complicated but on the evidence of, so far. _ complicated but on the evidence of, so far. the _ complicated but on the evidence of, so far, the shadow foreign secretary david _ so far, the shadow foreign secretary david lammy is fully over himself to appear— david lammy is fully over himself to appear pragmatic, sensible, whenever he gives— appear pragmatic, sensible, whenever he gives a _ appear pragmatic, sensible, whenever he gives a speech he's been in the united _ he gives a speech he's been in the united states a lot, emphasising his us route _ united states a lot, emphasising his us route some of the fact he's visited america more than he has friends, he — visited america more than he has friends, he went to harvard, friends on both— friends, he went to harvard, friends on both sides of the aisle. like barack— on both sides of the aisle. like barack obama? will you noticed that too. barack obama? will you noticed that too also _ barack obama? will you noticed that too also in — barack obama? will you noticed that too. also in the same breath he refers _ too. also in the same breath he refers to— too. also in the same breath he refers tojd vance, too. also in the same breath he refers to jd vance, a republican as his friend _ refers to jd vance, a republican as his friend as — refers to jd vance, a republican as his friend as well. so he's going over— his friend as well. so he's going over there _ his friend as well. so he's going overthere. mr lammy his friend as well. so he's going over there. mr lammy has also been very very— over there. mr lammy has also been very very clear about he said mr trump— very very clear about he said mr trump is— very very clear about he said mr trump is "misunderstood" when it comes— trump is "misunderstood" when it comes to — trump is "misunderstood" when it comes to his europe policy. so compared _ comes to his europe policy. so compared to, how can i put it, slightly— compared to, how can i put it, slightly more robust descriptions of mr trump— slightly more robust descriptions of mr trump and slightly more robust descriptions of mrtrump and what slightly more robust descriptions of mr trump and what he did in recent years. _ mr trump and what he did in recent years, that is now being tempered to a, well— years, that is now being tempered to a, well has _ years, that is now being tempered to a, well has a — years, that is now being tempered to a, well he's a little bit misunderstood, he's not saying he's going _ misunderstood, he's not saying he's going to _ misunderstood, he's not saying he's going to leave nato, he just said we europeans— going to leave nato, he just said we europeans could spend a little bit more _ europeans could spend a little bit more on — europeans could spend a little bit more on our defence.— europeans could spend a little bit more on our defence. that's all for this episode _ more on our defence. that's all for this episode of _ more on our defence. that's all for this episode of newscast, - more on our defence. that's all for this episode of newscast, we i this episode of newscast, we actually recorded extra material that we couldn't fit into this, but we did put it in the podcast version on bbc sound. we'll be back with another episode of newscast very soon. bye. and a reminder the newcast team will be here every day during the election campaign. you can catch up if you miss an episode on bbc sounds or watch on the bbc iplayer. a nine—year—old girl is in critical condition in hospital after a shooting in dalston, north—east london. she was having dinner with herfamily inside a restaurant when she was shot on wednesday evening. three men were also seriously injured in the attack, with one of them potentially suffering "life—changing" injuries. police said shots were fired from someone on a stolen motorbike. several hundred households in the village of bramley in surrey, have been told not to drink their tap water. thames water says there's been a possible deterioration in the quality, "in some areas". there have been concerns for several months, about a fuel leak from a nearby petrol station. britain's oldest surviving veteran of the second world war is preparing to play his part, in the 80th anniversary of the d—day landings. donald rose, who's109, was shot in the leg on the beaches in normandy, and awarded france's highest honour for his bravery, the legion d'honeur. he says he's determined to help the world remember the ones, who didn't survive. i don't like talking about the war. it brings back a lot of terrible things. when you see your own comrades being shot dead, it hurts. d—day, to me, it was ju