report found that mr sharp failed to properly disclose his involvement in facilitating a loan of almost $1 million for the uk s former prime minister borisjohnson. this morning mr sharp released this statement. have a listen. missed to store s view is that while i did breach the government s code for government appointments he states very clearly that a breach does not necessarily invalidate an appointment. indeed, i have always maintained breach was inadvertent and not material which the facts he lays out substantially at mr heppinstall. the secretary of state consulted with the bbc board who support that view. nevertheless, i have decided that it is right to prioritise the interests of the bbc. i feel that this matter may well be a distraction from the corporation s good work where i had to remain in post until the end of my term. i have therefore this morning resigned as the bbc chair to the secretary of state and to the board. state and to the board. that s richard sh
with classified markings were found at biden s home thursday evening. surely this news was damming to those democrats who have spent the past seven years squawking about the rule of law and norms, right? wrong. what is the proper thing for a former president to do if he finds that there are government documents or classified documents that are in his possession? my understanding is they did the right thing. maybe there is a different procedure for dealing with them that we re unaware of. that s a meaningful thing that we could look at. but obviously, we don t want to turn this into just a political football. i know exactly what president biden said when he was informed that these documents were found in his office, in his office in washington. that was a, oh, followed by a four-letter expletive. it s an embarrassment no doubt. is there more to it? i doubt it. the congressman is right. it was such an embarrassment to bide than he rushed to defend himself earlier today u
he will take part in a wreath laying ceremony and give remarks for the victims of 9/11. it is also a day of numbers in the value kingdom, a country in a period of national mourning following the death of queen elizabeth ii. a few hours ago her casket departed belmont, the scottish state where she died on thursday at the age of 96. right now, you can see it here, her body is being transported by hearse to the monarch s official residence in edinburgh, scotland. a trip that on normal circumstances takes two and a half hours, it will today take six hours because of the crowds. the procession will slow down. you can see it on your screen moving from left to right. the lead car, the lead car in black has a casket with a glass covering on the back where you can see the casket covered in royal heraldry. it will be a first back to london to for the public to pay the respects starting wednesday, september 14th. her casket will remain there until monday morning, september 19th, whe
coverage and we ll start with david spunt tracking president biden and his reaction to the border crisis from wilmington, delaware. we ve got griff jenkins tracking conditions on the ground from the southern border and we ll turn to griff first, a closer look from mission, texas. hi, griff. hey, gillian and kristin. we re down on the border in mission, texas, part of the rio grande sector. what s happening at this moment see this white bus coming through the border wall in the distance about a mile is the rio grande river where we re apprehending record number of migrants. this is the 13th bus i ve seen since i ve been here today. it s full of migrants that have been processed and we have exclusive photos, i want to show you where that bus just came from. these photos from here show that the processing center, a temporary processing center has been set up outdoors, you can see in the photo, the white buses, you can see migrants all over the place, they ve had to set up a po
Have therefore this morning resigned as the bbc chair to the secretary of state and to the board. state and to the board. that s richard sharp. state and to the board. that s richard sharp. to state and to the board. that s richard sharp. to get - state and to the board. that s richard sharp. to get a - state and to the board. that si richard sharp. to get a better state and to the board. that s - richard sharp. to get a better sense of what the role of the chairman is and why the bbc chairman is appointed by the prime minister, our analysis editor ros atkins explains. richard sharp s resignation raises questions for the bbc, for the government and about how power works in britain. thejob at government and about how power works in britain. the job at the centre of the story is an easy chair, the chair leads the bbc board which has to ensure the bbc delivers its commitments to the country and is tasked with upholding and protecting the independence of the bbc. appointing a bbc chai