To form a corbyn sturgeon coalition. Dispirited protesters remain. And the price of that deal, the price of nicola sturgeons support, lets be in no doubt, shes made it absolutely clear, would be a second referendum on the union. I think i ought to be able to reply to this nonsense. Will you be able to rely. Crosstalk id just like to, id just like to have a moment of. Applause. This nonsense of a coalition between labour and the snp. Theres not going to be a coalition between labour and anybody else. Hello to you. There are no deals more senior officials have appeared thatve been done, and there will be no before the impeachment hearings, investigating whether donald trump deals that are done. Has abused his president ial power, 0k. And the white house has applause does the truth matter attacked its own most senior ukraine in this election . I think it does, and i think official, even as he was its very important. Giving public testimony. Laughter i think its very as Lieutenant Colonel
Stand off in its final hours . Amid the debris, only a few dispirited protesters remain. More senior officials have appeared before the impeachment hearings, investigating whether donald trump has abused his president ial power, and the white house has attacked its own most senior ukraine official, even as he was giving public testimony. As Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman told congress that a phone call made by the president was improper and left him in shock, the official white house twitter account was questioning hisjudgement. In his evidence, the iraq veteran, who serves on the Us National Security council, said mr trump did make inappropriate demands of the ukrainian leader, to help him, politically, in next years us president ial election. Aleem maqbool was there for us. Many are taking huge risks to testify against their president. For Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, a military hero and National Security aid still working for the white house, those risks felt acute. D
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. As another company cuts its ties with Prince Andrews pitch at palace, and the two main Party Leaders are asked if he is fit for purpose, we want to know if you think Prince Andrew should step down from royal duties . Get in touch just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The leaders of britains two main Political Parties have clashed repeatedly over brexit and austerity in the first televised debate of the campaign for next months general election. The conservative Prime Minister, borisjohnson, promised to get a brexit deal through Parliament Within weeks and to leave the eu by the end of january, but the audience laughed at him when he said it was important to tell the truth about brexit. The Opposition Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, accused mrjohnson of preparing to sell out the National Health service to us drugs companies. Iain watson re
To Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6 3, 6 4. Prince andrew has told the bbc he categorically denies having sexual relations with Virginia Roberts who says she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 years old. In an interview with bbcs newsnight, hes answered questions for the first time about his links with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The duke of york said a sense of honour led him to continue his association with the disgraced financier. Our royal correspondent Nick Witchell reports. In the state rooms at Buckingham Palace, a Senior Member of the british royalfamily, Prince Andrew, second son of the queen, is preparing to be interrogated about allegations of sleazy behaviour and gross misjudgement. Your royal highness, weve come to Buckingham Palace in highly unusual circumstances. At issue, which of these two people is telling the truth . Andrew or Virginia Roberts, 17 years old when this photograph was taken . Groomed, she says, to provide sexual favours to powerful men
0fficial has already came to victory himself. Official results are still to be declared. Claimed victory. And a shock defeat for Roger Federer at the atp finals in london, losing in straight sets to Stefanos Tsitsipas 6 3, 6 4. Hello, and welcome to bbc news. Prince andrew has told the bbc he categorically denies having sexual relations with Virginia Roberts, who says she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 years old. In an interview with bbcs newsnight, hes answered questions for the first time about his links with the convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein. The duke of york said a sense of honour led him to continue his assocation with the disgraced financier. Our royal correspondent Nick Witchell reports. In the state rooms at Buckingham Palace, a Senior Member of the british royalfamily, Prince Andrew, second son of the queen, is preparing to be interrogated about allegations of sleazy behaviour and gross misjudgement. Your royal highness, weve come to Buckingham Palace