English football is governed, including a motion of No Confidence in the fa, as mps try to improve the way the sport is run. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Guilty to hoarding explosives and making bombs. 31 year old Ciaran Maxwell was arrested last year after police found two arms dumps in county antrim. Unknown to the army, while serving he had also been preparing for acts of terrorism, including compiling a list of targets, to be used by Dissident Republicans. Daniel sandford has the story. He was a member of the uks elite Royal Marines unit a0 commando, after passing the gruelling 32 week training course. But today, Ciaran Maxwell and admitted that for five years he was also helping Dissident Republicans in Northern Ireland to build up hidden stockpiles of explosives, weapons and ammunition. Ciaran maxwell grew up in larne, some 20 miles north of belfast, a largely unionist town with some strong loyalist paramilitary links. A bmx fan who came from a catholic family
Coming up in sportsday we will have the latest from the davis cup. And, irelands women beat scotland in the six nations. Scotland havent won in the tournament since 2010. Good evening. Eu leaders have made a show of unity at a summit in malta against what they see as a potentially hostile us president. Donald trump has previously praised the uk for voting for brexit. Today, eu leaders declared the importance of a strong europe in the face of a newly uncertain relationship with america. Theresa may offered to act as a bridge with the us following her visit to washington though one eu leader responded its impossible to build bridges with the us when communication is done mostly on twitter. Our deputy Political Editor John Pienaar Reports from malta. This report contains some flashing images. A stroll in the sun among europes leaders, but soon theresa may will be walking alone after brexit, then shell need all the friends she can get. Friends, she believes, like donald trump. She took his
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Crystal blue caribbean sea. Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news america. Jane this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am jane obrien. The Trump Administration slaps new sanctions on iran, saying it is retaliation for a Ballistic Missile test. Tehran calls them illegal. French soldiers shoot and wound an attacker wielding a machete near the louvre in paris. Authorities suggest it was an act of terrorism. Jane and forget about the fancy record stores. One market in nairobi is bringing back vinyl to keep the tunes spinning in style. Welcome to world news america and our viewers on Public Television and around the globe. 2 weeks after taking over the job, today President Trump put iran on it is on its recent test on notice for its recent test of a Ballistic Missile. The white house slapped sanctions on 13 people and a Dozen Companies involved in procuring
To generate his own voice, complete with Yorkshire Accent. And nick has the weather. It is icy see in a few spots this morning and some patches of fog around i have this full report. Good morning. First, our main story. Train passengers in britain are being let down by the way the government oversees the railways, according to a report by mps. The Commons Transport Committee says customers are less and less satisfied with the service they get, and yet they are paying more for it. Theyre calling on the Department For Transport to give up some of its powers. Rob young reports. Dissatisfied passengers, rising ticket prices, poor performance. Mps are scathing about the way the government oversees the railways. They say passengers have been failed by the way ministers award franchises to Train Companies. The commons Committee Says competition is meant to drive improvements, but warns there is dwindling interest from potential operators. National express used to be the biggest Train Company