At 1 00 p. M. Looks beautiful. Thats going to do it for a monday edition of way too early. Morning joe starts right now. So barbara, youre stepping down over after 50 years as a tv journalist. Do you have any tips on how to achieve that kind of success . Develop a signature voice that no one will forget. Wait. Is that not your real voice . No. This is my real voice. Ello, im barbara wawa. The softer the news, the softer the focus on the lens. For example, an interview with the president , okay . An interview with a kardashian. President , kardashian. Do not be afraid to ask the
tough questions like if youre a tree, what kind of a tree would you be . Or your place or mine, brokaw. Good morning, everybody. Its may 12th. Welcome to morning joe. Its good to have you all with us. With us son set jon meacham. Hello. Yes, maam. Good morning. Did you have a good mothers day . Yes, we did very well, i think. I dont know if she would share that. I think she might have some criticism. There could
Cancelled for tournament has been cancelled for the First Time Since world war ii. The all England Lawn Tennis Club chairman said its going to use the breadth of the tournaments resources to help local communities during this time. The Edinburgh Festival due, to take place this august, has also been called off for the first time in its 73 year history. The five events normally attract more than four million visitors to the scottish capital. The Champions League and Europa League have also been suspended until further notice. And with so many games cancelled, theres increasing pressure on premier League Players and managers to accept pay cuts. Both newcastle and spurs have applied to the governments funding scheme to help pay the wages of their backroom staff. But their first team players, on multi Million Pound salaries, are still being paid in full. Katie gornall reports. They are one of the worlds richest clubs with a state of the art stadium, but it seems even that doesnt make you i
This is bbc world news. Im james reynolds. Our top stories Iranian State television says the countrys military did shoot down a ukrainian passengerjet, blaming human error. Polls open in taiwan for the countrys president ial election where relations with Mainland China have taken centre stage. The death has been announced of the sultan of oman, the longest serving ruler in the gulf. And, plants living the high life why vegetation is growing at higher altitudes in the himalayas. In the past hour, iran has admitted it did shoot down the ukrainian passenger plane that
crashed near the iranian capital tehran on wednesday killing all 176 people on board. Irans foreign minister Mohammad Javad zarif wrote on twitter that preliminary investigations by the armed forces concluded it was human error at a time of crisis caused by us adventurism he went on to say our profound regrets, apologies and condolences to our people, to the families of all victims, and to other affected nations. Irans presi
This is bbc world news today. Im simon pusey. Our top stories iran has again rejected suggestions that one of its missiles brought down a ukrainian passengerjet killing 176 people. But the picture remains far from clear. New sanctions against iran, including action against eight senior officials involved in targeting us troops in iraq. We dont want war, we want iran to behave like a normal nation. A political breakthrough in Northern Ireland the main parties agree to restore a power sharing administration, after three years of deadlock. Tens of thousands of people join Climate Change protests across australia, as hot, windy weather threatens to fan new bushfires. Hello and welcome to world news today. Iran has again rejected suggestions that one of its missiles brought down a ukrainian passengerjet on wednesday killing 176 people. The the picture remains unclear but what we do know is that ani the flight took off from a tehran airportjust after 6 in the morning butjust two minutes late
Between police and protesters, who are angry at the governments response to tuesdays massive explosion. International donors have pledged 300 million for rebuilding the capital. Anti government protests have broken out in cities across belarus, after exit polls reported a sweeping victory for the long time, authoritarian president alexander lu kashenko. The police say getting the situation under control. Opposition leaders have accused the president of rigging the election, and denounced the expected result as a joke. British teaching unions have criticised borisjohnson for saying there was a moral duty to get children in england back into school at the start of setember. They urged him to boost coronavirus testing and tracing in order to reopen schools safely. Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. The covid 19 pandemic has inflicted huge economic damage, but it has offered the Natural World a little bit of respite room to breathe. But what wil