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it s 8am in singapore, midnight in london and and 2am injerusalem where four israeli soldiers, three of them women, have been killed after a man drove a truck into a group of service personnel. israeli police say he was a palestinian who was shot dead at the scene. the israeli prime minister believes he was a supporter of so called islamic state. this report from yolande knell contains images you may find disturbing. a hazy view ofjerusalem. this is what israeli soldiers on a training course had come to see. security camera footage shows two groups. the one in the background hasjust got off a coach when this happens. look at the top left of the screen. the lorry drives at the soldiers at high speed and hits them. then it backs up, apparently trying to crush more people before the driver is shot dead. all the soldiers who died were in their early 20s. more than a dozen were wounded. witnesses who saw the bloody aftermath spoke of their shock. i just saw the truck going f ....
newsroom. live in washington as well. get in touch. the contact details arejust here. for the trump presidency it s business as usual today. by that i meana business as usual today. by that i mean a cabinet confirmation, legal battles over its travel ban and defending claims it has made that are demonstrably untrue. we will get to those in a moment. first of all,, later an appeals court will hear arguments for and against the ban. it is suspended at the moment. we know some of the justice department s argument because last night it filed some statements. they say the president is best placed to make decisions about national security. it is incorrect to call it a ban on muslims because the seven countries were identified further terror risk. let s back let s bring the bbc correspondent live from washington. a lot of us are getting confused as to where this appeals court fits into the other legal processes. help us out, please? sure. it started at the district court in ....
as wales and england prepare to clash in the six nations, final preparations are being made to the starting line ups. wing george north and fly half dan biggar have won their fitness battles and are named in wales‘ team to play england on saturday. and an australian man who fell into a trench survives for hours with his nose just above the water. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. an independent report published in the last few minutes looking at the safety failures that forced seventeen edinburgh schools to close has blamed the council and the partnership which managed the building contracts. the report s author says there was a lack of proper scrutiny of the construction work. the crisis began injanuary 2016, when a structural wall at 0xgangs primary school collapsed during a storm. 17 schools, including ten primaries, five secondaries and two additional support needs schools were then shut because of concerns over the standard of construction. around 7,6 ....
that would suggest to me thatjeff sessions has told him, this is too risky, perhaps you need to dial it back, if you really want to make sure to not lose this. but i think that the hallmarks of the trump presidency seem pretty clear, people who think that he is going to pivot and become more presidential in his style a nd and become more presidential in his style and manner, they are going to be left disappointed. his style is to attack, personally, people on twitter, judges, corporate executives. there is a real risk to that, going forward. not only is he tying himself very personally to policy initiatives such as the immigration order, he cannot distance from that or blame other advisers for its failure. but with attacks onjudges in his tweets, he seems to be parking blame at their feet, for any possible future terrorist attack, which is very, very dangerous going forward. no one should be surprised that this is how he s carrying himself. this is how he s carrying him ....
i would argue that we d have a healthy and robust relationship with the mexican government and i think they would a court that sentiment. i think the relationship with mexico is phenomenal. an unbelievable and robust dialogue. the mexican government is less impressed with the trump administration at the moment. yesterday the us unveiled strict new immigration guidelines. they aim to greatly increase the number of undocumented immigrants deported and also suggest that many of those deported will be sent to mexico. the mexican foreign minister said: i want to say clearly and emphatically that the government of mexico and the mexican people do not have to accept provisions that one government unilaterally wants to impose on the other. we will not accept it, because there s no reason why we should, and because it is not in the interests of mexico. add this to the fact that the mexican president cancelled a planned trip to the us in january after president trump tweeted ....