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we are having breakfast in america and apparently this is what president obama has at this restau ra nt. president obama has at this restaurant. we are talking to voters about what his legacy will be in the week that he leaves the white house. in sport: the british number one johanna konta moves safely through to the second round of the australian open, beating kirsten flipkens in straight sets. and are we swapping two fat ladies for a skinny cappucino? the research looking at how our high street entertainment venues are changing. and carol has the weather. good morning. it isa it is a cold start to the day across east anglia and the south east with some frost and patchy fog but we will see some sunshine. for the rest of the uk it is cloudy, much milder at patchy rain and drizzle around. i ll have more details in 15 minutes. thanks, carol. good morning. first, our main story. the prime minister will today set out her vision for the terms of britain s departure from the ....
story before 10am. it isa it is a must watch. and, a legal battle over the rights of parents to take their children out of school for holidays during term time reaches the highest court in the land today. we ll speak to the father at the centre of the case. hello, welcome to the programme. we re live until 11am. throughout the morning we ll bring you the latest breaking news and developing stories. and as always, really keen to hear from you. after 10am we ll be hearing how a primary school in bournemouth has started allowing pupils to wear their comfy slippers in class, after research found it helps them to get better grades and generally improve their performance. if you work from home, you might already know that s the case. do get in touch with your views. use the hashtag #victorialive. if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today. donald trump has sacked the united states‘ top legal advisor after she questioned the legality o ....
and it s transfer deadline day in england as premier league spending nears a january record. good morning. it s tuesday january the 31st. welcome to bbc newsroom live. donald trump has sacked the united states top legal advisor after she questioned the legality of his travel ban. sally yates, who was acting attorney general, said she couldn t defend his decision to temporarily stop refugees and citizens of seven mainly muslim countries from entering america. but the white house said in a statement that she had betrayed the department ofjustice. in the uk a former head of the horror foreign office has criticised theresa may s state invitation to the president. he said the offer had been premature and put the offer had been premature and put the queen in a very difficult situation. protests have been held in cities across the uk as of last night including in cardiff, seen here. an online petition calling for the state visit to be cancelled has gathered more than 1.6 ....
coming up in the sport on bbc news, claims that lord coe misled mps as questions grow over what he knew and when over the russian doping scandal. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. president trump has sacked his acting attorney general, accusing her of betrayal after she told government lawyers not to defend his controversial travel restrictions in court. sally yates, who was appointed by president obama, had said she was not convinced mr trump s temporary ban on travellers from seven muslim countries was legal. richard lister reports. it isa it is a battle over american values and it s going on all across the county. in columbus ohio last night it was met with pepper spray. in dallas, texas, there was a silent vigil and concern over what the future holds. we came from mexico. things aren t great there now. do deny something an opportunity to build a future seems completely wrong. the most significant protest came from sally yates, an abomb ma appoi ....
trafficking, bbcjournalists posing as potential buyers infiltrated a global trafficking ring to see how the criminals are flouting international law. viewers may find some scenes distressing. baby chimpanzees, just a few months old, seized from the jungles of africa to be sold as pets. it s a shocking and illegal trade. animals that are our closest relatives in the natural world are suffering terrible losses. to get one infant chimpanzee out of the jungle, all of the adults in its family have to be killed that s as many as ten adults slaughtered. we infiltrate an animal smuggling network that spans the globe. during a year long investigation, we went undercover. how old is he? two months? are you still able to follow? we discover that there is far more trafficking than the authorities suspect. you may find some of the scenes in this film disturbing, as we reveal the secret trade in baby chimps. ourjourney into an underworld of animal smuggling began in cairo. for cent ....