About the memo and the impact it could have on the President Elect . Join me at 11. 15. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. Freezing weather is causing disruption across much of the uk, with snow showers and strong winds across scotland, northern ireland, parts of wales, and the north of england. In southern britain heavy rain turned to snow causing icy roads. Coastal Flood Warnings have been issued, and residents are being moved out of a village in essex. 0ur correspondent, duncan kennedy, has the latest. Scotland, where the gorgeous meets the treacherous. And the place where the snow laid its deepest and widest blanket. Powerful winds piled up the drifts, creating scenery beyond postcard perfect. But it was enough to do this to the m71; near glasgow. Drivers spent hours crawling to their destinations. In northern ireland, the traffic moved, but on roads that gritters struggled to keep covered. It was the same in cumbria, where gritters had to make multiple trips to keep routes ice
In some areas. Tributes to the former england Football Manager graham taylor, whos died at the age of 72. And we speak to the writer of la la land the man whos brought the art of the musical back to hollywood. And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, west hams star player Dimitri Payet Goes On Strike and demands a transfer, but the club say they wont sell him. Good evening. Donald trump seems to be at odds with some of his key Cabinet Nominees on some of the vital questions facing the new administration. His choice for new head of the cia, mike pompeo, has strongly endorsed the work of the Us Intelligence Community Hours after it was criticised by the President Elect. And generaljames mattis, nominated for defense secretary, accused russia of trying to break up nato and of being a threat to europe in contrast to mr trumps wish for much closer ties with President Putin. Our correspondent nick bryant reports from washington. A week before inauguration day, its usually an
About the memo and the impact it could have on the President Elect . Join me at 11. 15. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. Freezing weather is causing disruption across much of the uk, with snow showers and strong winds across scotland, northern ireland, parts of wales, and the north of england. In southern britain heavy rain turned to snow causing icy roads. Coastal Flood Warnings have been issued, and residents are being moved out of a village in essex. 0ur correspondent, duncan kennedy, has the latest. Scotland, where the gorgeous meets the treacherous. And the place where the snow laid its deepest and widest blanket. Powerful winds piled up the drifts, creating scenery beyond postcard perfect. But it was enough to do this to the m71; near glasgow. Drivers spent hours crawling to their destinations. In northern ireland, the traffic moved, but on roads that gritters struggled to keep covered. It was the same in cumbria, where gritters had to make multiple trips to keep routes ice
To defend her fathers record on womens rights. Not everyone in the audience was convinced. Im katty kay In Washington. Christian fraser is in london. A Us Nuclear Submarine pulled into a south korean port today. A us Aircraft Carrier arrives there soon. And tomorrow, all 100 us senators have been invited to the white house for a really unusual secure briefing on the crisis. Is the north korea situation at a tipping point, or is this political theatre from the white house . Earlier today, pyongyang carried out a major live fire Military Exercise to mark the 85th Anniversary of the founding of its armed forces. It is thought to be planning a sixth nuclear test mr trump says it is time to take off the blindfolds and solve the problem. According to the New York Times today, heres what the Trump Administration may be looking at. For more, i spoke to former Us Ambassador to the un just a short time ago. Governor richardson, how urgent do you think the north korean situation is at the moment
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