President zelensky has repeatedly called for permission to use the weapons on targets across the border. He claims it is the only way to end the war. Our political editor, chris mason, has sent this report from the white house. I think the next few weeks and months could be crucial. What does President Biden make of russias threats against the west . I dont think much about that. This is the Blue Room of the white house, the president , the Prime Minister and their team spoke here for about an hour and a half. The war in ukraine dominated the conversation. Afterwards, Sir Keir Starmer wouldnt be drawn on whether he had persuaded the president That Authorising Ukraine To Fire Western Missiles at russia was a good idea. Instead, he said. Theres only One reason were having these discussions and thats because putin has illegally invaded ukraine and the quickest way to resolve this, obviously, lies through what putin actually does. Because its for him to end this, but we are having the disc
Timberlake has been given a Community Service sentence, after he pleaded guilty to drunk driving. He was also ordered to pay a fine of Five Hundred Dollars and make a public Safety Announcement outside court. Timberlake was arrested in new York Injune for going through a stop sign. Two Nasa Astronauts stuck at the international Space Station have insisted that they dont feel let down by boeing, despite being stranded there by problems with the companys spacecraft. Suni williams and Butch Wilmore said although they missed friends and family they were not fretting over the situation. Boeings Starliner Craft returned to earth without them last week after developing technical problems. The duke of sussex has told the bbc he is excited about turning a0 this weekend. In a statement, Prince Harry also said that being a father was one of life 5 greatest joys. He ll spend his birthday on sunday privately with family in california. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in washington today, where hes be
Increases his chances of being reelected. More out of ballup. Americans are increasingly positive about the state of the union. 45 satisfied. Now it has not been this high since 2005. Look at that. 2 3 say Economic Conditions are excellent. Fox news alicia acuna is on the ground at that rally in colorado with more. Alicia. Wow, theyre piling in right now. Great to see you. Reporter a lot warmer in here, liz, than it is out there. We were talking with a lot of folks. President scheduled to take the stage here at broadmoore arena in Colorado Springs. In less than an hour he will be joined by Vice President mike pence and others. This place holds 8,000 people, this arena in particular. It is packed as you mentioned. So many of them have been here since yesterday. This is el paso county, a place candidate trump won easily in 2016 although he did lose to Hillary Clinton statewide. The conservative strong hold in colorado, folks here are really hoping to deliver to the gop this time around.
They are now recovering in hospital. An address linked to khan is being searched in stafford. He was on license after being automatically released from prison. I do absolutely accept weve got to look long and hard at the type of sentences that we are using for these kind of viole nt offenders. There are Big Questions that this case poses, and its really important for there to be a proper review, to see if lessons can be learned. The attack overshadowed the latest televised Election Debate some of Todays Campaign events have been cancelled. Elsewhere, millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2. 7 more for rail tickets in the new year. And coming up in half an hour, the travel show goes whale watching in iceland. Good morning, youre watching bbc news. Our top story this morning. The man who carried out a stabbing attack on London Bridge yesterday was a convicted terrorist who was freed from prison on licence last year. 28 year old usman khan was shot dead by armed officers af