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we ll get advice from other mums who gave birth at the age of 50. hello. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11:00 this morning. as always, we ll bring you the latest breaking news and developing stories and we re really keen to hear from you. a little later we ll be hearing how four days into january some fat cat bosses have already earned more this year than the average british worker will earn in the entire year! your thoughts on that welcome. use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today. britain s outgoing ambassador to the european union, sir ivan rogers, has strongly criticised the government s preparations for brexit. in his resignation letter he said he didn t know what ministers negotiating objectives were and called on his colleagues to challenge what he called muddled thinking. our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, reports. sir ivan rogers has been britain s ambassador to t ....
after. the countdown is on to the super bowl in houston, texas. we ll hear how the fans are gearing up for it. hello. the us government is to make a formal appeal against the legal ruling suspending president trump s ban on travellers from seven mainly muslim countries. major airlines are again allowing citizens from the affected countries to board flights to the united states. here s the bbc‘s simon clemison. first they could go to america, then they could not. now they are back at they could not. now they are back at the departure gates again. after two yea rs of the departure gates again. after two years of vetting and investigating my background they granted me the visa. so this shocked me. some nev are unpacked their suitcases there. others were wary wondering how long this would last. now the decision has been appealed, lifting the ban on foreign nationals arriving from seven predominantly muslim countries. donald trump insisted the move was not against religion ....
three federaljudges are hearing arguments on whether to reinstate his travel ban, which was suspended last week. the executive order temporarily stopped entry for all refugees and people from seven mainly muslim countries. lawyers from the department ofjustice argue the countries listed pose a terrorist threat. audio from that hearing is being streamlined live over the internet and at least 100 thousand people are listening to it now. let s just hear one of the early exchanges between the one of the judges and a lawyer representing the department of justice. has the government pointed to any evidence connecting these countries with terrorism 7 the proceedings have been moving very fast. and the strongest point on that in that is that in 2015 and 2016, both congress the administration made determinations that these seven countries posed the greatest risk of terrorism. in doing so, restricted visa waver to people who had even traveled to those countries over the past five ....
neighborhoods, the smartest people who work for you in your staff, they all live in the same neighborhood. whether they re black or white or asian. there s this book written, there s a test if you are part of the new elite. the new elite are corporate executives, really quality lawyers, doctors and because it s now at the point where it is merit-based, whether you re part of the elite, we ve kind of forgotten about ordinary americans out there. and so, it s like, it drove my boys crazy. it had them take the test in the book and it said, have you ever been on a factory floor? were you raised in a neighborhood where over 60% of the people didn t go to college? if you get a chance to go to starbucks or mcdonald s for coffee, where do you go? do you know anybody who has whole milk if their refrigerator? because everybody else has skim milk? elitist. so part of it is that it s understandable, the good news is, it s based on merit advancement in many cases now, but the bad news ....
but i am watching over everybody, jerry. you re in good hands, okay? thank you. you re in good hands, believe me. you can tell the people of new york. even though i didn t win new york state. i should have won new york state, but i didn t. mr. president, cathy. i want to return to a conversation we had with ivanka, dean and wilbur on jobs, the work force of the future. as we think about that and think about our skillsets, in new york city alone, our public high school graduation rate is at 70%. but the readiness of our students for college and careers is only assessed at 37%. as we look at the pace of change, we look at the digital transformation we all see in business in the marketplace, and look at the skills, this disconnect between what employers need and what our students are coming into our work forces are prepared to deliver. it would be great to get your thoughts on the priorities of the administration around education, around, again, what i like to call not the ....