and it is still chilly out there but today for some of you a little bit more clout and one or two rain showers. i will have the four for forecast and detail later on. it s wednesday the 10th of january. the prime minister will face questions in parliament today over the post office horizon it scandal which saw hundreds of innocent sub postmasters wrongly sentenced for fraud and theft. the former post office boss paula vennells yesterday bowed to public pressure to give up her cbe but more questions remain over the number of government contracts that are still being awarded to fujitsu, which supplied the faulty it system, and the delays in quashing convictions and awarding compensation. our political correspondent peter saull has the latest. it was an announcement that added insult to their injury, depicted in the recent itv drama. paula vennells has got the cbe. joking! but now the former boss of the post office has agreed to hand back her honour, adding that she was truly so
we ll hear from both sides of the legal debate. he s the failed republican candidate accused of orchestrating the shootings at the homes of democrats, now investigators are looking into whether solomon pena s campaign was funded by fentanyl. also, this a massive loss for music. david crosby dying at 81. we ll speak live with one of his best friends. cnn this morning starts right now. to all of those stories in just a moment, but first we need to talk about ukraine s president, volodymyr zelenskyy, making a desperate plea for more weapons before it is too late. there are signs that russia is regrouping and preparing to launch a major offensive. and cnn has learned cia director bill burns personally flew to kyiv for a secret meeting with zelenskyy to brief him on vladimir putin s plans. this morning, the defense secretary, lloyd austin, is at ram stein air base in germany to huddle with western allies. president zelenskyy spoke virtually at the meeting. the war st
one of the fishermen rescuers. that doesn t quash the conviction, it is a halfway house, a pardon, you are forgiven but that doesn t quash the conviction. i m not sure that any solution fits all. so it isn t simple. solution fits all. so it isn t simle. ~ ., ., ., ., solution fits all. so it isn t simle. ., ., ., ., simple. we will have to have a chat now to liam simple. we will have to have a chat now to liam byrne, simple. we will have to have a chat now to liam byrne, we simple. we will have to have a chat now to liam byrne, we are - simple. we will have to have a chat now to liam byrne, we are talking l now to liam byrne, we are talking about the compensation but also accountability is another issue. thank you forjoining us. you are chair of the business and trade select committee and you have invited fujitsu to come and give evidence to you and talk to you next week, what are you going to be putting to fujitsu? aha, week, what are you going to be putting to fujitsu? week, w
halna hutchins and he pulled the trigger. reporter: in an interview with cnn in august, baldwin blamed gutierrez reid and assistant dave halls who handed him the bullet. why didn t she check that bullet? why didn t halls obey her? according to osha, she said, don t give him the gun until i come back. why didn t he check? did the dac.a. get the charg right? joining me now, criminal defense attorney ken belkin, thank you both. so just very simply, i ll ask the question, did the d.a. get the charges right, starting with you? i don t think. i think this is a stretch and an overreach on the d.a. with respect to alec baldwin. i think the charge against hanna gutierrez reid is stronger. the reason is that what she has to prove here, i don t think she can prove. you know, this is a criminal negligence case. this isn t simple negligence like in a lawsuit. that s been done.
i met her last year, she had an aggressive form of ovarian cancer and couldn t get the chemotherapy medication she desperately needed. you know, you feel like you re in a fight with one hand tied behind your back. we just at the time said let s go with what we have and see what happens. and the cancer pretty rapidly recurred. that was just this past november. and renee, unfortunately, did pass away. she never was able to get another dose of doxil. her can specialist and renee s twodaughters, michelle and nicole, join me now. i m so sorry for your loss. you know, i talked a lot about your mom, michelle, after that program because i thought a lot about that. can you can you tell me a little was she able to get any other treatment after that? she did. she was on another form of chemotherapy. but it didn t work like they had expected it to. she had some complications from that chemotherapy and got sicker and sicker. and then she went into hospice care about a month ago.