meanwhile, g7 leaders injapan announce new sanctions against moscow we ll have the latest from both summits. the tesco boss quits after allegations of inappropriate behaviour. in the next hour, nasa will announce the company to build spacecrafts for their latest expedition to the moon. welcome to bbc news. it is a day of two important summits with the war in ukraine being the common theme. at the g7 gathering injapan, world leaders met to discuss a new round of sanctions against russia. while at the arab league meeting in saudi arabia, president zelensky made a surprise visit, urging those attending, to support ukraine. he told the gathering injeddah that, on this, the asoth day of the war, the world needed to fight the virus of aggression from moscow stressing kyiv would not give up any sovereign territory to achieve peace. also making the headlines at that summit is president assad of syria the first time he s been invited to the arab league since the devastating
dollars worth of damage. and to mark martin luther king day, boston has unveiled a bronze sculpture to celebrate the life of the the civil rights leader, but its not universally popular. tonight with the context, the democratic strategist mary anne marsh and the writer and broadcaster chris morris. hello welcome to the programme. when david carrickjoined london s metropolitan police in 2001 he was already a criminal suspect in a domestic abuse case. the vetting procedure failed. not once but throughout a career that spanned 20 years. in the two decades he was an officer, later becoming a fire arms officer, the met and three other police forces received 1a complaints. seven of them involved allegations of criminal or predatory behaviour towards women. he was not re evaluated for 16 years, and even then incidents were not given the attention they should have been. today he was unmasked as one of britain s worst ever serial rapists, admitting 71 sex offences. pleading guilty t
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And the trump campaign. Wall street and markets watch as President Trump struggles to push through his Healthcare Reforms. Could a 2 trillion bubble be about to burst . Plus australia puts on a song and dance for chinas premier li massive trade ties top of the agenda. Welcome to World Business report. Also, samsun faces shareholders at its annual meeting. Id like to be a Fly On The Wall there. Our our we start in the us where President Trump is battling to deliver on one of his biggest election promises and to hang on to his credibility with investors. Late on thursday republicans were forced to delay a vote in the House Of Representatives on scrapping and replacing obamacare as they struggled to drum up enough support across their own party. On wall street its being seen as a key test of the trump administration. The concern is if he cant deliver on scrapping obamacare, his other plans for massive tax cuts and spending hikes may not get through congress either. Lets just show you the