it was the great recession. your friends and family members were being laid off. your neighbors were defaulting and americans were drowning in debt. and when our government when, bailing out the banks they were in vegas partying. the obama administration s gsa ,the general services administration, which nobody even knows what they dration soo spent almost $1,000,000 for on h a weekend conference on the strip while you were out of work. government bureaucrats were spending your tax dollargovernsl popping champagne, dancing with chain smokingar clowns.in-i true story and enjoying napa valley cab in a bubble bath in a room with a view. the government spent almost $1,000,000 on a vegas pool party during the great recession. have they learned anything? it doesn t look likeit it. after fire raged through maui, hawaii raged, leaving 115, 850 americans missing, hundreds of which are kids for what s the deadliest wildfire in u.s.or history in over a century. the government i
to the women s world cup, as ireland look to stay in the tournament. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. nigel farage has called for a wider shake up of the natwest board, following the resignation of its chief executive dame alison rose after days of pressure on the leadership of the banking group. dame alison resigned after she admitted she d made a serious error ofjudgment when she discussed with a bbc journalist mr farage s relationship with the private bank coutts, owned by natwest group. this morning the prime minister said he believed dame alison was right to step down. here s our business correspondent, emma simpson. the most high profile female ceo in the country, she made history when she became the first woman to take the topjob at she became the first woman to take the top job at the bank. now she s out with immediate effect. it the topjob at the bank. now she s out with immediate effect.- out with immediate effect. it was ri . ht that out with im
it s wednesday, 28th april. the risk of pupils in england suffering serious injury or dying because of a collapsing school building, is both critical and highly likely, according to a new report. the national audit office also found that around 700,000 children are attending schools that need major rebuilding work, and it s taking a toll on their education. the government says it has been significantly investing in transforming schools. hazel shearing reports. that one is still on the list to do. every year at kingsley stjohn s primary school in cheshire, head teacher racheljones to do list gets longer. here you can see they are going to need replacing because there is a significant amount of moisture loss and heating loss. this victorian building has an ageing heating system and thick stone walls, posing a real challenges. in the autumn term what we had in here was condensation, because we were trying to delay putting the heating on, the condensation turned so bad we actual
hour of chris jansing reports. i m alex witt. ahead for us, kevin spacey on trial. the oscar award winning actor appears in court on multiple count of sexual assault. we re live in london. plus, a scathing report in the wake of jeffrey epstein s death. the d.a. blasts prisoner workers for multiple failures. a russian missile strike targets a crowded ukrainian restaurant right at dinner time. also, trump s growing legal woes, word that his former lawyer, rudy giuliani, met with the special counsel s office. our nbc news reporters are following all the latest developments. we will begin with nbc s vaughn hillyard who s following the latest trump legal troubles. what can you tell us about rudy giuliani and the legal team. rudy giuliani is a lynch pin in so many of what is a large web around january 6th and the special counsel s investigation. at this point in time, we know that in fulton county in the district attorney s investigation there, he has already been togethe
at least four people have been killed by the strike, which hit a shopping centre and restaurant. the governor of donetsk told ukrainian television the city centre was crowded with civilians when the missiles fell. it s feared people may be trapped under the rubble. meanwhile, president vladimir putin has tried to rally russia s military and security services, thanking them for preventing a civil warfrom breaking out. in a speech, mr putin insisted his rule was not weakened during saturday s rebellion by the wagner mercenaries. he suggested russia s regular military showed restraint by not being drawn into any fighting. our moscow editor steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. at the kremlin, it was pomp with a purpose. ..to remind russians he is still in charge around here. waiting for vladimir putin 2,500 soldiers and guards, and the defence minister the wagner mutineers wanted sacked. having survived the rebellion, it was time to say thank you. translation: