Are dying and this cant happen any more. The economy sees the strongest six months of growth in productivity since the recession of 2008, say new figures. Jumping forjoy great britains women reached fridays curling semi finals, with a 6 5 win over canada. Also in the sport on bbc news. Can mica moore and mica mcneill put theirfunding ordeal behind them, to take a shock medal in the womens bobsleigh in pyeongchang . Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Two victims of the black cab rapist, john worboys, have won a Landmark Legal case against the metropolitan police, after officers failed to take action when they reported him. The women were sexually assaulted by worboys in 2003 and 2007, and said their treatment by police, who didnt believe them, caused them mental harm. The ruling by the Supreme Court means police may now face legal action if they fail to properly investigate serious cases. Heres our legal correspondent, clive coleman. For years, john worboys cruised the s
Good morning. Im dara brown. Violence overran may day events in seattle last night. Peaceful marches took a turn for the worst when a reportedly anticapitalist group joined in. Some protesters throwing rocks, flares, and bricks at police. Five officers were injured, including one who was hit by a molotov cocktail and one who was bitten. Police responded with pepper spray and flash bangs and were eventually able to gain control of the situation. Nine people were arrested. Police posted this photo to twitter of weapons seized by police, including a wooden stake, pipes, and what appears to be a molotov cocktail made from a beer bottle. We are on the eve of the indiana primary and what is one of the final chances republicans have to force a contested convention. The latest nbc news wall street journal marist poll has donald trump leading ted cruz by 15 points while john kasich has all but written off the hoosier state. Trump could slide toward obtaining the 1,237 delegates needed to win th
Obama ended americas combat role in iraq. A cry for many that the job wasnt finished and he would find himself dealing with it later. Later is now. With the launched strikes on friday against the group isis. Isis is in Northern Iraq after spilling from syria and spend sending iraqi troops on retreat. They forced several hundred thousand iraqis to flee homes in fear. The u. S. Said it had to do something. The plan Going Forward . Tbd. To be determined. With me live is general mark hertling. And from washington, tom rogan. General, allow me to show you, jess, if you put that up on the screen, something senator Dianne Feinstein said something with the situation in iraq. She said it takes an army to defeat an army. I believe we confront isil now or we are forced to deal with a stronger enemy in the future. It takes an army to defeat an army. Im not sure our army is the right one to do this now. I think the president s strategy of contributing a little bit and doing the assessment as he has
Some three years ago, president obama ended americas combat role in iraq. Amid cries from many that the job wasnt finished and he would find himself dealing with it later. Later is now. With the launched strikes on friday against the group isis. Isis is in Northern Iraq after spilling from syria and spend sending iraqi troops on retreat. They executed opponents and forced several hundred thousand iraqis to flee their homes in fear. The u. S. Said it had to do something. The plan Going Forward . Tbd. To be determined. With me live is general mark hertling. General hertling spent nearly four years of his life in iraq. And from washington, tom rogan. General, allow me to show you, jess, if you put that up on the screen, something senator Dianne Feinstein said something with the situation in iraq. She said it takes an army to defeat an army. I believe we confront isil now or we are forced to deal with a stronger enemy in the future. Is she right . Partly. It certainly takes an army to defe
[applause] so badly needed. You folks know how badly needed it is. Its a help but very badly needed. This will help mexico by deterring illegal immigration from Central America and by disrupting Violent Cartel networks. As ive said repeatedly to the country, were going to get the bad ones out, the criminal and the drug dealers and gangs and gang members and cartel leaders. The day is over when they can stay in our country and wreak havoc. Were going to get them out and were going to get them out fast and john kelly is going to lead that way. [applause] our order also does the following ends the policy of catch and release at the border. Requires other countries to take back their criminals. They will take them back. Cracks down on sanctuary cities. Empowers ice officers to target and remove those that pose a threat to public safety. Calls for the hiring of another 5,000 Border Patrol officers. Calls for the tripling the number of ice officers. [applause] and you both do an incredible j