Has temporarily stepped down following claims that he helped secure an honourfor a major donor. The sunday times and the Mail On Sunday allege that Michael Fawcett used his influence to assist a saudi businessman. Mr fawcett was until 2003 the princes valet. Heres our correspondent simonjones. And a warning, his report contains some flashing images. He was once one of Prince Charles closest aides, but now Michael Fawcett is facing questions about his conduct. Good morning, Mr Fawcett. Did you secure honours for cash . Any comment on the allegations in the Newspapers Today . Three years ago, he became Chief Executive of the Princes Foundation, an Umbrella Group for a number of Prince Charles s charitable interests. Newspaper reports allege that Mr Fawcett offered to assist a wealthy saudi national and major donor to the Princes Foundation with citizenship and with an honour. Mahfouz Marei Mubarak Bin Mahfouz received an honorary cbe in late 2016. 0ne Former Government Minister who has w
Wheelchair basketball. Good afternoon. If youve just joined if youvejustjoined us, welcome if youve justjoined us, welcome to bbc news. The Chief Executive of one of Prince Charles charities the Princes Foundation has temporarily stepped down following claims that he helped secure an honourfor a major donor. The sunday times and the Mail On Sunday allege that Michael Fawcett used his influence to assist a saudi businessman. Mr fawcett was until 2003 the princes valet. Heres our correspondent simonjones. And a warning his report does contain some flashing images. He was once one of Prince Charles closest aides, but now Michael Fawcett is facing questions about his conduct. Good morning, Mr Fawcett. Did you secure honours for cash . Any comment on the allegations in the Newspapers Today . Three years ago, he became Chief Executive of the prince s foundation, an Umbrella Group for a number of Prince Charles s charitable interests. Newspaper reports allege that Mr Fawcett offered to assist
Things have gotten so bad Airline Workers are taking selfdefense classes to deal with violent passengers. The faa said there are almost 4,000 reports of this unruly behavior with fines surpassing the 1 Million mark. We have an inside look at this wild behavior. Mason, you are at southwest right now. It always seems like its a southwest situation. What have you experienced . What have your colleagues experienced . And what are you doing to deal with these crazy people . What did we experience . The Traveling Public has changed quite a bit. They are not like [inaudible] i dont think they realize they are inflight first responders. We are there in case you have a Heart Attack or if something happens on the aircraft. How to move an incendiary device on the aircraft. And to make sure the door is secure at all times. Jesse are you training in selfdefense to deal with these violent passengers . I would take karate if that was me. I started training before all of this went haywire most recentl
Killed. Believed to have been carried out by the islamic. Somehow, i dont Feel Com comforted. The president seemed defeated, lost between spasms of anger And followed instructions to use a list of reporters given to him by whoever is in charge. Jen was acting as though she was doing us a favor instead of her job. A job i wouldnt wish on my worst enemy. How could everyone but the people in charge not see this coming . Maybe they were so busy distracting us that they got distracted while distracting us. Look, im a Magazine Editor turned Class Crown with an obsession over unicorns And i could see this coming. The Blind Sheik could see this coming. How could the people in charge not . Perhaps they did And just assumed carnage is the price we pay or maybe they just underestimated the risk which boggles the mind but again im no expert. Yet, how do i know better . Going forward, how can we have any confidence in our leaders . I wouldnt let them lead my paint ball team. They make the Bay Of Pi