I need water, help me, i need water, help. I need water, help me, i need water, help. Water under the bridge . The joke thats backfired on the american president. Trumps very own watergate. Get in touch with us using the hashtag beyond 0ne hundred days. Hello and welcome, im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. 0ne democratic senator and one aspiring republican senator are under fire today over allegations they molested women. Al franken, a democrat from minnesota, has just been forced to apologise after a tv reporter accused him of sexually harassing her. The other us politician under pressure over abuse allegations is republican roy moore of alabama. New accusations in the press today bring the total number of women, who have come forward to eight. The president still hasnt spoken on the moore case but his daughter has, telling the ap she has no reason to doubt the victims accounts. One of the eight victims, beverley nelson, produced a School Yearbook bearing th
Has come into the newsroom just hours ago. It is of course of the president of zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe. He is standing next to the man who has placed him under house arrest. Theyve been holding talks in harare but we dont know the outcome of the talks. So we dont know if that means president mugabe will step down or not. Meanwhile on the streets of the country, in particular the capital, there are still troops but the situation is being described as calm at the moment. Meanwhile other countries are becoming involved in what is happening in zimbabwe. South africa has sent a special envoys. They were in the talks in harare. In another emergency meeting, in botswana, the Southern African Development Community has its own emergency meeting and we received an update about this particular meeting which ended with the recommendation of an extraordinary emergency summit. Frankly, another meeting, following that meeting. It is to be attended by all heads of state. In other words we really have
To build more homes. Tests of Driverless Cars on uk roads are set to be given the green light in this weeks budget. And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 10 1i5am. This mornings reviewers are katy balls, Political Correspondent of the spectator, and the journalist and broadcasterjames rampton. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The pressure on the zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe to stand down is intensifying with both the military and his own party set to take further steps to remove him. The head of military veterans says the Ruling Zanu Pf Party will remove the 93 year old as its leader at a meeting this morning. Now the Zanu Pf Youth League, which until now has strongly supported president Robert Mugabe, has called for him to step down. Tens of thousands of protestors lined the streets of harare yesterday calling for his resignation, but mr mugabe has so far resisted. Lets speak to ben brown in harare. Bring us up to date with the latest developments. We have hear
In around 15 minutes time. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11. Were going to talk about black friday later, which as you may know, is no longerjust a day but more like several days. Christmas retailers are doing their utmost to lure you in. Despite it only being the 21st of november, where i live, some houses already have their Christmas Lights out the front. Fairy lights are on the front of their homes. Why, is my question. It is the 21st of november. Ru one of those households. Please tell me you have done this. You are definitely in danger of beating too soon. You can send me photographs, too. Use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. A little later in the programme, well hear from the british explorer Benedict Allen, whos back in the uk after being rescued from thejungle in Papua New Guinea where he was trying to reach a little known tribe. Watch his first tv interview after 10am. Our top story today. The bbc un
You miscalculate this time . Maybe i did, buti you miscalculate this time . Maybe i did, but i wasnt i might last leg. Also this hour detecting lung cancer earlier. Mobile screening in Shopping Centres and supermarkets is to be rolled out to thousands more patients in england. And how automated checkout machines and a lack of seats are making life miserable for elderly shoppers. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Robert mugabe is accused of failing to uphold the constitution and of giving his wife grace too much power. Some bubblys former Vice President has warned into design immediately after his humiliation by zimbabweans. Lets get the very latest from harare. It is because Robert Mugabe hasjust from harare. It is because Robert Mugabe has just refused and refused to resign that those impeachment proceedings are beginning here today. He had an opportunity when he went on television on sunday night to resign. He did not go. Yesterday, there was a deadline for him to resign an