warns of a real and growing threat to key national infrastructure. and it s finally confirmed the yorkshire batsman, joe root, is named as the new england test captain. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news: could manchester city move up to second in the premier league with victory over bournemouth? good evening. there is no ‘quick fix available to solve the problem of serious overcrowding in prisons. that s the view of liz truss, the justice secretary, who says that preventing more prisoners from re offending is the key to success. the scale of the problem has been shown by bbc panorama, which secretly filmed evidence of widespread drug use and a number of security failings at one of britain s biggest prisons, as our special correspondent ed thomas reports. undercover in one of our biggest jails, bbc panorama filmed the drugs feeding addiction inside. and the staff pushed to their limits. hmp northumberland is a private jail run by the french company sodexo, home to mo
it s 9:00am in singapore, 1:00am in london and 8:00pm in the evening in new york, where the united nations security council has unanimously condemned north korea s latest ballistic missile test. the us ambassador to the un, nikki haley, said it is time to hold north korea accountable with actions, not words. a few hours before, president trump told a joint news conference with the canadian prime minister, that the us faces many dangers. when i was campaigning, i said it is not a good situation. now that i see it, including with our intelligence briefings, we have problems that a lot of people have no idea how bad they are, how serious they are. not only internationally, but when you come right here. 0bviously north korea is a big, big problem, and we will deal with that very strongly. 0ur correspondent neda tawfik is at the un in new york. she told me there was a clear message from the security council. well, the security council issued a very strong statement, as you said, u
but theirjoint press conference was remarkably free of any question at all about the issue hogging the headlines, the future of mr trump s national security adviser, michael flynn, who s had to apologise for his discussions with russian diplomats before the inauguration. this from our north america editorjon sopel. announcer: the president of the united states and the prime minister of canada. this is the neighbour just dropping by. but were there ever two elected leaders so different in style and substance than donald trump and justin trudeau? both men were on their best behaviour, because on one particular issue they are thousands of miles apart, and that is whether to allow those fleeing persecution into the country. on the day after president trump signed his controversial executive order banning refugees and travellers from seven mainly muslim countries, justin trudeau tweeted this. to those fleeing persecution, terror and war, canadians will welcome you, regardless of y
superhero movies. today he s the new us treasury secretary, but has steven mnuchin got what it takes to balance the books of the world s biggest economy? and confusion in tokyo. toshiba shares go into meltdown after the japanese giant delays revealing its latest numbers following its new clear accounting scandal. welcome to world business report. i m aaron heslehurst. i know, it is on friday, it is tuesday. but i m stuck here. in a moment the boss of ryanair, michael 0 leary, tells us he s worried about the effect brexit will have on the airline industry. but first, in the last few hours, former banker steven mnuchin has been confirmed as the new treasury secretary. asjobs go, it s a very important one. besides serving as the nation s banker, paying its bills, collecting taxes and managing its debt, the secretary is also one of the leading regulators of banks and wall street. so how well do we think he ll perform in this new role? here s what we know about him. he s been crit
theresa may drops in on nicola sturgeon to discuss how scotland and brexit might work together, but did their face to face leave them futher apart? and, off the books democrats demand to know who president trump has been meeting during his frequent golf club trips. hello and welcome to 100 days, with mejon sopel in washington and christian fraser in london. it was on the campaign trail that donald trump said we re going to win so much, you may even get tired of winning . well, fatigue is definitely settling in and for the us president, it s not because he s winning. no, quite the opposite the question we re all asking is what next for mr trump? the health care bill is in tatters, tax reform is up in the air, his son in law, and senior white house advisor, we find out today is to be questioned by the senate, in relation to those alleged links between russia the trump campaign team. much of the talk today here in washington christian is about mr trump resetting his agenda