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threatening language against north korea, telling the leadership in pyongyang america s nuclear arsenal is more powerful than ever before . he was responding to north korea s threat that it s considering a plan to fire four missiles at the us pacific territory of guam, where there are two american military bases. the us defence secretary has said kim jong un should stop any actions that would lead to the destruction of his people. our north america correspondent, nick bryant, reports. a far off american outpost in the tropical waters of the western pacific now finds itself at the centre of a dangerous stand off. this is guam, the site this summer of us military exercises, american territory that north korea says could now be in the firing line. from north korean state tv came this chilling headline, that guam could be targeted by medium to long range rockets. and it came just hours after president trump threatened pyongyang with some of the most incendiary rhetoric use ....
against north korea, telling the leadership in pyongyang america s nuclear arsenal is more powerful than ever before . he was responding to north korea s threat that it s considering a plan to fire four missiles at the us pacific territory of guam, where there are two american military bases. the us defence secretary has said kim jong un should stop any actions that would lead to the destruction of his people. our north america correspondent, nick bryant, reports. a far off american outpost in the tropical waters of the western pacific now finds itself at the centre of a dangerous stand off. this is guam, the site this summer of us military exercises, american territory that north korea says could now be in the firing line. from north korean state tv came this chilling headline, that guam could be targeted by medium to long range rockets. and it came just hours after president trump threatened pyongyang with some of the most incendiary rhetoric used by a us president i ....
level for more than a decade with 1.6 million people now out of work. the supreme court rules bus drivers must do more to accommodate wheelchair users, after a disabled man couldn t board when a woman refused to move her buggy. and record breaking weather scientists say 2016 was likely the world s warmest year the third in a row to top the charts. and tributes to former england women s cricket captain rachael heyhoe flint, who has died aged 77. borisjohnson has warned eu leaders not to give the uk punishment beatings for brexit in the manner of some world war ii movie. he said that penalising escape was not in the interests of the uk friends and partners. the president of the european commission jean claude juncker has told the european parliament that he will do everything he can to ensure that the negotiations over britain s exit from the european union end in a good result for all concerned. but he also said the negotiations would be very, very, very diffic ....
president obama has held his final news conference in the white house ranging widely from the middle east to chelsea manning s prison sentence to voting rights and beyond. his successor has promised to dismantle his legacy, and barack obama was asked what he d told his daughters about donald trump s victory. he said i tell them the only thing that is the end of the world is the end of the world. i think we re going to be ok. he wished the press good luck. our north america editor, jon sopel was there. for one last time, barack obama came to the white house briefing room to joust with the press. good afternoon, everybody. but amid reports that his successor wants to limit access and regularly accuses journalists of being dishonest and liars, the outgoing president spoke of the importance of a strong and free media. you re not supposed to be sycophants, you re supposed to be sceptics. you re supposed to ask me tough questions. you are not supposed to be complimentary ....
particular about inauguration day. you can contact us on social media. you can contact us on social media. you can contact us on social media. you can see the contact information on the screen throughout. if i can t a nswer on the screen throughout. if i can t answer the question, i ll try and find someone who can. this time tomorrow, doanld trump will be president of america. he s had a busy day today. let s have a look at some of the pictures that have come in in the last few hours. here he is, landing at andrews air force base in washington earlier. he spoke to his staff at a lunch at his washington hotel earlier. there was a jovial atmosphere, as you would imagine. staff, supporters and his family all gathering to, well, celebrate what he has achieved, which is something quite extraordinary. i m not sure many people apart from donald trump and soul thought it would be possible he could get the presidency, but he has proved all of those doubters wrong. donald trum ....