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is president biden s son, hunter biden, who is currently under federal investigation for possible tax crimes related to foreign business interests. speaker kevin mccarthy said these allegations facing the biden family paint a picture of corruption . the american people deserve to know that the public offices are not for sale. and that the federal government is not being used to cover up the actions of a politically associated family. i would encourage the president and his team to fully co operate with this investigation in the interests of transparency. our correspondent gary o donoghue has more from the us capitol. no president likes to face an impeachment inquiry, only three have done so in the history of this republic over the last 250 years. the bar is very high, it requires a majority of the house to vote for it and then in a trial, two thirds of the senate in order to remove a president. the democrats control the senate so that isn t going to happen. but it coul ....
acknowledges and accepts the high court decision. we will have more reactions on that head on bbc as well. the new design comes in a titanium shell, a faster chip and improved video game playing abilities. it also ditched its lightning charging port and will return to the usb cable. one big surprise it that it did not raise prices. that decison reflects the global smartphone slump, especially felt here in southeast asia. the market in terms of sales, saw a 15% drop in the april tojune quarter of this year compared to the same period last year. that said, insight firm canalys expects an uptick in the second half of this year. south korea s samsung and china s oppo are market leaders in this part of the world. tech analyst le xuan chiew says the apple wants to target younger, more affluent customers in here in asia. if we look at asia, it s a price sensitive market and the landscape, given that the channel requirements for apple it is something that apple has not done i ....
firms must not and can not tell workers what to wear. johanna konta has been knocked out the australian open. she lost her quarter final to serena williams 6 2 6 3 in just over an hour in melbourne. she was the last brit left in the competition. also this morning: we ll be hearing a toy story with a difference. which one s yours? i would say this is lego, this is not. ok, this is lego? this is lego. we ll find out how one of the world s best known brands is counting the cost of counterfeits in china. and carol has the weather. good morning. once again today with starting off with some patchy freezing fog and it is particularly dense across parts of the south. it s also slippery underfoot so take extra ca re. it s also slippery underfoot so take extra care. there will be some sunshine around today, also some drizzle and strong winds in the north west. i ll put all that together in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. mps have stepped up demands for the govern ....
wednesday 25th january. welcome to bbc newsroom live. president trump has promised a significant day ahead on national security, including an announcement about his plans for a wall on the mexican border. he tweeted: big day planned on national security tomorrow. among many other things, we will build the wall! building a 2,000 mile wall along the mexican border was one of trump s key election promises. he s said the wall would cost $8 billion and will be up to a0 feet high. the new president is also expected to approve immigration restrictions on seven mostly muslim countries in the middle east and africa: iraq, iran, libya, somalia, sudan, syria, and yemen. and trump wants to make all us cities co operate to deport illegal immigrants a move aimed at so called sanctuary cities like san francisco, where local police do not help with most deportations. our washington correspondent david willis has more. we re going to have our borders nice and strong. we re going t ....
what you are looking at are tweets, the abusive tweets my team screenshot. and mclauchlan mp won t read the abue as she receives online, which is just as well, it s deeply personal. she doesn t really want to share it. it takes a lot of strength not to. it s very tempting, if you are alone at night and nobody can see you if you get upset and you cry, to just have a look. but why would i do that to myself? but it s notjust hurtful insults on social media, there s an even darker side of death threats and violence. jo cox was murdered outside her constituency surgery last june. such threats are faced by male members of parliament to, members of parliament too, but two thirds of the female mps he spoke to said they felt less safe ever since. and over half have received a physical threat from a member of the public. i have had death threats towards myself and my family. one of which the police are investigating. and i have had a graphic image of a corpse centimetre, with the ....