for divorce from her husband the rapper kanye west after seven years of marriage. and astonishing new images sent back from mars by nasa s perseverance rover, showing the red planet s surface in detail. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. alliance is back following years of strained relations between the us and europe under donald trump. addressing the annual munich security conference, mr biden said the world was at a pivotal moment, pitting those who thought autocracy was the way forward against those who understood that democracy was essential. in a moment, we ll hear from the us secretary of state in an exclusive international tv interview. but first, that pledge from president biden. i m sending a clear message to the world. america is back. the transatlantic alliance is back. and we are not looking backward. we are looking forward together. it comes down to this the transatlantic alliance is a strong foundation. the strong foundation on whic
a headteacher works in the canteen to save her school money. she s one of thousands who ve written to parents warning that they re running out of cash. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are anne ashworth, associate editor of the times and benedicte paviot, uk correspondent of france 24. many of tomorrow s front pages are already in. the daily mail reports that many councils are preparing to raise parking fees dramatically over the next year by charging more for town car parks and increasing the cost of residential permits. the times leads with the shoreham air crash, after the pilot andrew hill was cleared of 11 charges of manslaughter. the main picture on the daily telegraph is of shamima begum, who left the uk tojoin is in 2015 and whose baby has died in syria. meanwhile, the main story is brexit related. the paper claims theresa may s hopes of a last minute brexit breakthrough appear to be doomed after a total bre
tuesday, i will have detail later. more. it s saturday the 19th of january. our top story: the bbc has found a postcode lottery in gp care which means doctors in some parts of england struggle with three times as many patients as those in other parts of the country. the royal college of gps says it s the result of years of underinvestment, as our health correspondent nick triggle reports. there are 3a,000 gps in england around one for every 1700 patients but these doctors are not evenly spread around the country. nhs england figures show that gps in some areas have to deal with three times as many patients as those in others. in rushcliffe in nottinghamshire, there are nearly 1200 patients for every gp, but in swale in kent, there are over 3300 patients for every gp. some variation is to be expected. an area with a high number of older patients and lots of young children is likely to need more doctors, but the royal college of gps said some areas were struggling with s
return to winning ways. and it is a frosty start to wednesday across northern and western areas that it but it is here we will find the brightest weather. i will have your full weather. i will have your full weather shortly. it s wednesday, the second of january. our top story: millions of rail passengers returning to work this morning will have to pay more for theirjourneys, as fares in england and wales rise by an average of more than 3%. passenger groups have criticised the government for not freezing fares after a year of disruption, caused by timetable changes, strikes and upgrades. latest figures show cancellations and long delays are at their highest rate in 17 years. here s our transport correspondent, tom burridge. passengers in the north of england suffered the most in 2018. but across britain, delays and cancellations have risen to their highest level in 17 years. with fares now going up again, passenger groups say we re not getting value for money. it s much ea
or gandhi wanted. it is 8:00am in singapore, 1:00am in the morning in london, and 8:30am in pyongyang, where state media is reporting that kim jong un has discussed with senior officers a plan to fire missiles at an area near the us pacific territory of guam. north korea s kcna news agency warned the us to stop what it called arrogant provocations. but mr kim is also reported to be watching what america is doing, and hasn t made any decisions yet. earlier i spoke to wang jiangyu from national university of singapore s faculty of law. he told me what he believes kim jong un is trying to achieve with his latest statement. number one, it s face saving. it shows that north korea wouldn t give in to any pressure, especially because the neighbouring countries like china and russia seem to be more sincere than before in implementing un sanctions. number two, they are words of deterrence. kim jong un said he would be watching what the us do, and he would be serious about it. if you d