Hands, and calls for a second independence referendum next year. Tata steel says it expects to cut 1,000 jobs across the uk as part of the compa nys restructuring plans. A warning from councils that social Care Services wont be able to meet demand through the winter from those who need it most. Vue cinemas will restart showing the london gang film blue story after banning the screenings due to a mass brawl in birmingham the writer, broadcaster and critic clive james, one of the most familiar faces on British Television for many years, has died at the age of 80. And at 11 30pm, we will be taking another in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, Torcuil Crichton and sam lister. Stay with us for that. Good evening. We start with one of the key issues in this election campaign, the future of the nhs, and labours allegation that the Health Service is at risk or even for sale to american firms in a trade deal after britain leaves the eu. Jeremy corbyn claims he has proof, in the form o
Increasingly, every waking moment in washington seemed to hang on the latest revelations from these 12 us officials, called as fact witnesses by democrats to bolster their case that President Trump abused his office for personal political gain. With impeachment all but certain and pressure building, the president rang into his favourite programme, fox and friends, for a nearly hour long interview. Mr president , you expect an impeachment vote. Do you expect to get impeached, and would you say you embrace the idea of. No, i dont expect it. You dont expect it . You dont expect democrats will vote for this . I think its very hard for them to impeach when they have absolutely nothing. Still, the president has begun strategizing with republicans and claims he wants a senate trial. But what of the key question, whether a white house meeting in us aid was expressly tied to the ukrainians announcing investigations into the bidens . Perhaps the most damning testimony against the president came
Up to bring the book to life. Hello and welcome to bbc news. President trump says he wants to face an impeachment trial in the senate. But he also wants the anonymous whistleblower, who raised concerns about his phone calls to ukraine, to give evidence. Mr trump is currently being investigated by a house of representatives committee. Its examining claims that he withheld military aid to force ukraine to investigate his political rival, joe biden which he denies. Nada tawfik has more. Adjourned. Less than 24 hours after two weeks of dramatic and contentions public impeachment hearings and, President Trump out with his counter attack will stop increasingly, every waking moment in washington seem to hang on the latest revelations from these 12 us officials, told us fact witnesses by democrats to bolster their case that President Trump abused his office for personal particle gain. With impeachment all but certain and pressure building, the president rang into his favourite programme firefo
A solution to that trade war at londons National Gallery. In business, mind the gap. Campaigners mark equal pay day as Research Shows women earn 13 less than men here in the uk and almost a third less around the world. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme when it comes to the Festive Season how do you navigate family expectations . This as harry and meghan head to the us for christmas with meghans mum doria. Is there an etiquette . Tell us what you think just use bbcthebriefing. Donald tusk has told british voters not to give up on stopping brexit as the country gears up for a general election dominated by the issue. The outgoing president of the european council, said that while the process of leaving the eu was in extra time it could go to penalties. Gareth barlow reports. With the end of his tenure inside, donald tusk seems happy to say what he really feels about written and brexit. One of my e
With a crossbow in london today Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo was found guilty of murder. Waiting times of up to four years for routine operations in Northern Ireland prompt warnings that the Health Service there is close to collapse. And how David Walliams best selling Childrens Book has been turned into a musical with the help of Robbie Williams. And coming up on bbc news, scotland will face israel in their euro 2020 play off semifinal in march. The winner will meet either norway or serbia for a place at the tournament. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. A man who strangled a british backpacker in new zealand and hid her body inside a suitcase has been found guilty of murder. Grace millane was found buried in bushland outside auckland last december. The 21 year old from essex, was killed after a night out on the eve of her birthday. Her family wept in court as jurors convicted their daughters killer. He cant be named for legal reasons. Shaimaa khalil is in auckland. This wa