Continue across the world. In business, france to slash taxes again next year to tackle what the finance minister calls a social crisis. Are president macrons economic reform plans now out of the window . 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. Japan airlines has announced that customers will now be able to see where small children are located when they book their seats so that they can choose to sit further away. Do you think all airlines should take this up . What other things might you like to see highlighted before you selected a seat . Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Hello there. Senior us democrats say a whistleblowers letter which has been made public proves that donald trump tried to cover up details of a phone call he had with the president of ukraine. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leadin
To be the whistle blower whose claims have prompted impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Tens of thousands of people working for the police in england and wales have not been properly vetted, a watchdog report has found. The world athletics championships get under way in doha later with britains athletes set to endure scorching temperatures as they bid for gold medal glory. And in angola, prince harry walks through a partially cleared minefield 22 years after his mother diana did the same. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00am. One of the Prime Ministers most Senior Advisers has said he is not surprised that some voters are angry with mps over brexit. Dominic cummings said the only way the issue of abuse would be solved is if mps respected the result of the eu referendum, and said its not surprising if people are angry with the way parliament has responded to the referendum result. The parliamentary tensions have more than 100 archbishops and bishops to warn ag
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Promising a softer policy on the north. And 82 chibok schoolgirls held by boko haram are freed at last. Good morning. It is 7am in singapore and 1am in paris, where Emmanuel Macron is said to be frances youngest ever president. In a televised address, he said that he understood the anger and anxiety that many voters had expressed. Marine le pen claimed her performance was historic, and that france remain divided. Early results show that Emmanuel Macron has won more than 65 of the vote, more than 30 ahead of Marine Le Pen. Young, dynamic and very, very confident. Emmanuel macron, said to be the youngest leader since napoleon took the crowd by storm. Translation in the face of extremism, i know there are disagreements and i will respect this. And i will be faithful to that commitment taken, i will protect the republic. This is an incredible moment. Mighty france, an economic and political world heavyweight, key eu nation will be presided over by a 39 year old virtual political newcomer w
On the mon collins are all live from di ho, also coming up to become more of a prior in the world will never have been years President Joe Biden, to live as a stop warning to russia not to use nuclear or chemical weapons in ukraine. And the grand children of Queen Elizabeth stand in vigil well known as que outside, up to 17 hours to pass by a coffin. But what you see behind me are flowers in a very unlikely place. Coming up. Ill tell you about a wonder of nature in the, at that gamma, the worst trial desert. Ah, ukraines presence as is evidence of widespread torture as more bodies are found at a mass burial site in the countries east. The city of idiom was reclaimed from Russian Forces last week. The czech republic, which holds the presidency, is calling for an International War crimes tribunal to be established. The head of the pro russian administration, which abandoned is him as accused ukraine of staging atrocities. Coolly uncle bonded to colony keenly up around the globe machine.