with the heads of the us intelligence services later today, over claims that russia interfered in the american presidential election. the heads of the cia, fbi and national intelligence all insist the kremlin ordered a cyber attack to help mrtrump‘s campaign. his aides are saying he is prepared to listen and understand the intelligence chiefs. but the president elect has made his doubts very public, in a series of comments on social media. last night, he was lambasted by outgoing vice presidentjoe biden, who told him to grow up, saying it was absolutely mindless not to have faith in america s intelligence agencies. daniel boettcher has the latest. us intelligence is convinced russia tried to influence the american election by hacking democratic party e mails. president elect donald trump has not only dismissed that, but set himself on a collision course with the intelligence agencies. their determination to show that they re right was made clear at a congressional committee
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noel conway, who s 67, has motor neurone disease and says he fears becoming entombed in his own body as his muscles gradually weaken. mr conway, who is being backed by the campaign group dignity in dying, wants a doctor to be able to prescribe a lethal dose when his health deteriorates further. the case will be the first high court challenge since mps rejected an attempt to introduce assisted dying in 2015. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh has this exclusive report. my name is noel conway. i have motor neurone disease. it s incurable and terminal. i fear very soon i shall be entombed in my own body, and the thought of that fills me with absolute horror. got you lunch, love. beans on toast, as requested. day by day, noel conway is gradually losing all strength in his body. increasingly, he relies on his wife, carol. he is too weak to take his own life, so when his condition gets worse, he wants a doctor to be allowed to give him a lethal dose. it s my body. i have a
president elect donald trump on claims that russia interfered with the us election. a whistle blower alleges that at least one person died asa alleges that at least one person died as a result of a computer failure at the london ambulance service on new year s day. gangs trespassing on farmland to chase and kill hairs with dogs. farmers tell us kill hairs with dogs. farmers tell us why they need more help to stop the illegal blood sport taking place on their land. and, tributes for vetera n on their land. and, tributes for veteran bollywood star 0m puri star of east is east who has died aged 66. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a terminally ill man has begun a legal fight for the right to help for him to die. noel conway, who s 67, has motor neurone disease and says he fears becoming entombed in his own body as his muscles gradually weaken. mr conway, who is being backed by the campaign group dignity in dying, wants a doctor to be able to prescribe a lethal dose when
to cycling by allegations of doping and misconduct. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news: all the day s stories, including action from the fa cup third round s opening game between west ham and manchester city. good evening. president putin did try to boost donald trump s campaign for the presidency, according to a report published tonight by us intelligence officials. the report was released shortly after intelligence chiefs had briefed mr trump on their findings. the president elect insisted that any cyber espionage by russia, china or anyone else, had not influenced the result of the contest. but he is now ordered a plan to be delivered within 90 days of taking office of developing an aggressive reserve response to any cyber attacks as nick bryant tells us. american intelligence tonight released its explosive report, claiming vladimir putin personally ordered an influence campaign, to help donald trump win the presidency by denigrating hillary clinton and harming her