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joan donoghue, welcome to hardtalk. happy to be here.ou sat on the international court ofjustice for pretty much 14 years. the last three years as president of the court. one of your last cases was the case brought by south africa against israel on the basis of genocide in gaza. were you aware of the scale of international scrutiny on that particular case? yes, absolutely. it was very clear. and in particular, or, for example, outside of the peace palace, where the court sits, there were two groups of demonstrators, or interested people, and one of them had a big jumbotron set up outside so that the participants there could watch what was going on inside. and we were aware of people around the world watching the delivery of the order. do you feel the pressure in that situation? i wouldn't say that i felt pressure but i felt that the delivery of the order itself would be something that would matter, including in the way i delivered it to regular people, notjust to international law experts or to the people who were in the room with me. th
joan donoghue, welcome to hardtalk. happy to be here.ou sat on the international court ofjustice for pretty much 14 years. the last three years as president of the court. one of your last cases was the case brought by south africa against israel on the basis of genocide in gaza. were you aware of the scale of international scrutiny on that particular case? yes, absolutely. it was very clear. and in particular, or, for example, outside of the peace palace, where the court sits, there were two...
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gary o�*donoghue followed monday�*s proceedings in new york. united states it opened with statements from the prosecution and the defence. the prosecution effectively saying that donald trump had cooked the books, that he covered up payments to stormy daniels in order to effect and bring about election interference before the 2016 election. the defence says no, nothing at all. there was no affair and also that he was not involved in that accounting process that brought about these falsifying business records. ourfirst these falsifying business records. our first witness on the stand, the man formally in charge of the national enquirer and a longtime friend of donald trump and someone who was involved in pain people who had negative stories about the former president effectively to stop them being published. to stop them being published. to stop them being published. to stop the damage being done. he will return to the stand but also before that happens the judge will rule on a gag order that the prosecution says donald trump has repeatedly, rep
gary o�*donoghue followed monday�*s proceedings in new york. united states it opened with statements from the prosecution and the defence. the prosecution effectively saying that donald trump had cooked the books, that he covered up payments to stormy daniels in order to effect and bring about election interference before the 2016 election. the defence says no, nothing at all. there was no affair and also that he was not involved in that accounting process that brought about these...
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gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york.hed in midair, killing all ten naval personnel on board. the accident took place as the aircraft flew in formation over a parade ground. they were rehearsing for a ceremony due to take place next month. 0nline video shows the helicopters flying low over a naval base at lumut when they collide and plummet to the ground. china's weather agency has issued its highest—level rainstorm warning yet for the south of the country. more than a hundred thousand people have been evacuated from their homes in guangdong, after days of heavy rain caused massive flooding in the country's most populous province. four people have died so far, while ten have gone missing, according to state media. weather forecasters say the situation's "grim." laura bicker has more from beijing. powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the securi
gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york.hed in midair, killing all ten naval personnel on board. the accident took place as the aircraft flew in formation over a parade ground. they were rehearsing for a ceremony due to take place next month. 0nline video shows the helicopters flying low over a naval base at lumut when they collide and plummet to the ground. china's weather agency has issued its highest—level rainstorm warning yet for the south of the country. more than a hundred thousand people...
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but first to our north america correspondent, gary 0'donoghue.nificant shift from president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting _ president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in _ president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in patients— president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in patients with - been mounting in patients with israel's conduct in the war here in washington over recent weeks, but since the killing of those seven aid workers that impatience has turned to frustration and outrage. a 30 minute phone call today betweenjoe biden and benjamin netanyahu, in whichjoe biden demanded an immediate ceasefire and urged mr netanyahu to put pressure on his negotiators to bring that about. but also saying, look, if you don't change your policy on protecting humanitarian workers and civilians inside gaza, bringing more aid in, then our policy will change as well. what could that mean? that could mean putting restrictions on the amounts of arms that are shipped to israel from america, $3.8 billion a year go from here to th
but first to our north america correspondent, gary 0'donoghue.nificant shift from president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting _ president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in _ president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in patients— president biden here. reeta, there's been mounting in patients with - been mounting in patients with israel's conduct in the war here in washington over recent weeks, but since the killing of those seven aid workers that impatience has turned...
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gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york.rm warning for the south of the country. more than 100,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in guangdong — after massive flooding in the country's most populous province. four people have died, and ten others are missing. laura bicker has more from beijing. powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the security camera. the bridge simply couldn't withstand the sheer force of the flood. the destruction became clearer in daylight, as did the number of people left stranded. some almost managed to sleep through their rescue, cradled from the worst of the rising floodwaters. but others cried for help as their streets were submerged. rescuers had to navigate their boats through a flooded urban landscape. tens of thousands of people were evacuated across the province. several regions stayed on alert as water
gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york.rm warning for the south of the country. more than 100,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in guangdong — after massive flooding in the country's most populous province. four people have died, and ten others are missing. laura bicker has more from beijing. powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky....
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today i have an exclusive interview with joan donoghue, thejust—retired president of the icj, who deliverednternational justice is on trial.
today i have an exclusive interview with joan donoghue, thejust—retired president of the icj, who deliverednternational justice is on trial.
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here's our north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue on proceedings in the supreme court.justices — quite a long session. and the question, the essential question, does a president, does donald trump have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while he was in the white house? now, the previous courts have said no to that question. donald trump's lawyers say yes, and there's constitutional basis. but jack smith, the special counsel who is, of course, prosecuting donald trump for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and the events around january 6 and the attack on the capitol. he says no—one is above the law, and that's what the justices have been wrestling with. they, i think, were pretty sceptical of the idea of total immunity from prosecution. now, that may be bad news for donald trump, but they also may want to make a kind of distinction between acts done as a private citizen or for private reasons, and acts done as official as part of the officialjob. and that may mean they push this back down to the lower courts, which could delay the case even
here's our north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue on proceedings in the supreme court.justices — quite a long session. and the question, the essential question, does a president, does donald trump have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while he was in the white house? now, the previous courts have said no to that question. donald trump's lawyers say yes, and there's constitutional basis. but jack smith, the special counsel who is, of course, prosecuting donald...
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we'll have more on that shortly, but first, here's gary 0'donoghue on proceedings in the supreme courtuite a quite a long session. and the question, the essential question, does a president, does donald trump have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while he was in the white house? now, the previous courts have said no to that question. donald trump's lawyers say yes, and there's constitutional basis. but jack smith, the special counsel who is, of course, prosecuting donald trump for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and the events around january 6 and the attack on the capitol. he says no—one is above the law, and that's what the justices have been wrestling with. they, i think, were pretty sceptical of the idea of total immunity from prosecution. now, that may be bad news for donald trump, but they also may want to make a kind of distinction between acts done as a private citizen or for private reasons, and acts done as official as part of the officialjob. and that may mean they push this back down to the lower courts, which could delay the case even fur
we'll have more on that shortly, but first, here's gary 0'donoghue on proceedings in the supreme courtuite a quite a long session. and the question, the essential question, does a president, does donald trump have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while he was in the white house? now, the previous courts have said no to that question. donald trump's lawyers say yes, and there's constitutional basis. but jack smith, the special counsel who is, of course, prosecuting donald...
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gary 0'donoghue is in washington with more.position on abortion over the last 25 years, but he has been claiming credit for overturning that abortion right by the supreme court by putting conservative justices there. social conservatives want that to go further, they want a nationwide ban on abortion and donald trump has been flirting with that idea but the polls are very clear it would be a liability for him to go down that road at the election so he has taken the strategic and frankly politically sophisticated decision to hedge on this one, for the fear of driving away republicans and galvanising democrats. anti—abortion groups are unhappy about that and his vice president mike pence said it was a slap in the face but the reality is that social conservatives are never going to vote forjoe biden so no matter how unhappy they are with donald trump, they have nowhere else to go. there's new evidence that people living with long covid, have inflammation in their blood, and this may provide clues, as to how best to treat the condi
gary 0'donoghue is in washington with more.position on abortion over the last 25 years, but he has been claiming credit for overturning that abortion right by the supreme court by putting conservative justices there. social conservatives want that to go further, they want a nationwide ban on abortion and donald trump has been flirting with that idea but the polls are very clear it would be a liability for him to go down that road at the election so he has taken the strategic and frankly...
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thank you very much for getting us across that, our washington correspondent gary 0'donoghue. spoke to neama rahmani — a former us federal prosecutor. he told me more about the severity of the case for mr trump. hush money payment by itself is not illegal, but neither is having an extra marital affair per what the prosecution is trying to do is prove that this was not to cover up another crime. in this case in campaign—finance election or finance fraud. under new york law, these by themselves were misdemeanor, the prosecution needs more to get to that serious level. the defence opening statement seems to attack the credibility of key witnesses like michael cohen, stormy daniels and others, is that key to their strategy? we know that would come after michael cohen, the key witness for the prosecution, by saying he's a convicted felon and lion, liar, and stormy daniels, they say they affair has nothing to do with the elements of the trial, false business record, and she had previously said in writing that the affair never happened, and the first witness, david becker, they came
thank you very much for getting us across that, our washington correspondent gary 0'donoghue. spoke to neama rahmani — a former us federal prosecutor. he told me more about the severity of the case for mr trump. hush money payment by itself is not illegal, but neither is having an extra marital affair per what the prosecution is trying to do is prove that this was not to cover up another crime. in this case in campaign—finance election or finance fraud. under new york law, these by...
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from new york, gary 0'donoghue reports.n history a former president went to a trialfor alleged history a former president went to a trial for alleged crimes. donald trump stands accused of falsifying business records over hush money payments to a porn star just over hush money payments to a porn starjust before the 2016 general election. for the prosecution, he said donald trump had cooked the books to cover up those payments. and that had broken election finance law which amounted to election interference. a crime. mr trump's lawyer said paying a porn star is not a crime and the former president had no part in how the payments were accounted for. i part in how the payments were accounted for.— accounted for. i should be in florida now, _ accounted for. i should be in florida now, a _ accounted for. i should be in florida now, a lot— accounted for. i should be in florida now, a lot of- accounted for. i should be in florida now, a lot of places | florida now, a lot of places campaigning, and i'm sitting here. this will go on
from new york, gary 0'donoghue reports.n history a former president went to a trialfor alleged history a former president went to a trial for alleged crimes. donald trump stands accused of falsifying business records over hush money payments to a porn star just over hush money payments to a porn starjust before the 2016 general election. for the prosecution, he said donald trump had cooked the books to cover up those payments. and that had broken election finance law which amounted to election...
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over £100,000 to porn star stormy daniels, which he denies. 0ur north america correspondent gary 0'donoghuetic day of evidence here, court? dramatic day of evidence here. reeta- — court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, - court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, david | here, reeta. as you say, david pecker, former publisher of the national enquirer, celebrity gossip magazine, detailing effectively an arrangement between himself and donald trump just before the 2016 general election to stop those negative stories about donald trump getting into the press, promote positive ones about donald trump, andindeed positive ones about donald trump, and indeed circulate speculative and negative stories about some of his opponents, he suggested, for example, that hillary clinton had six months to live, that ted cruz, one of his opponents for the nomination, that his father was involved in the assassination of john of kennedy. that got under way today and the details
over £100,000 to porn star stormy daniels, which he denies. 0ur north america correspondent gary 0'donoghuetic day of evidence here, court? dramatic day of evidence here. reeta- — court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, - court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, david | here, reeta. as you say, david pecker, former publisher of the national enquirer,...
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i'm spoke to our washington correspondent, gary 0'donoghue. think we got the sort of broad brush, if you like, the broad brush statements of the the cases for the prosecution and the defense and the prosecution, as you said, suggesting that these payments to stormy daniels state's defendant, stephanie clifford, were really designed to keep her quiet before the 2016 election. her story was threatening to come out at that time. and the allegation is that the campaign, donald trump, his advisers, all wanted to stop that happening just weeks before the election. and that this is really about the way in which that money was reimbursed to michael cohen, the lawyer who actually arranged the payments. so donald trump is, in fact, accused of falsifying business records, but it's been turned into a felony rather than a misdemeanor, if you like, by this added accusation that it was done to interfere with the election to prevent this information coming out before the election. the defence, for their part, said, "look, don't forget, you might not like it,
i'm spoke to our washington correspondent, gary 0'donoghue. think we got the sort of broad brush, if you like, the broad brush statements of the the cases for the prosecution and the defense and the prosecution, as you said, suggesting that these payments to stormy daniels state's defendant, stephanie clifford, were really designed to keep her quiet before the 2016 election. her story was threatening to come out at that time. and the allegation is that the campaign, donald trump, his advisers,...
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gary 0'donoghue is in washington. gary, is this a surprise?e, donald trump is a man who is occupied -- _ sophie, donald trump is a man who is occupied —— has occupied pretty much every— occupied —— has occupied pretty much every position on abortion over the last every position on abortion over the test 25_ every position on abortion over the last 25 years, but he has been claiming — last 25 years, but he has been claiming credit for overturning that abortion— claiming credit for overturning that abortion right by the supreme court by putting _ abortion right by the supreme court by putting conservative justices there — by putting conservative justices there. social conservatives want that to _ there. social conservatives want that to go — there. social conservatives want that to go further, they want a nationwide ban on abortion and donald — nationwide ban on abortion and donald trump has been flirting with that idea _ donald trump has been flirting with that idea but the polls are very clear— that idea but the polls are very clear it — that
gary 0'donoghue is in washington. gary, is this a surprise?e, donald trump is a man who is occupied -- _ sophie, donald trump is a man who is occupied —— has occupied pretty much every— occupied —— has occupied pretty much every position on abortion over the last every position on abortion over the test 25_ every position on abortion over the last 25 years, but he has been claiming — last 25 years, but he has been claiming credit for overturning that abortion— claiming credit for...
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0ur correspondent gary doug 0'donoghue addresses that prospect. biden faces something of a dilemma here, because on the one hand, he says he has an ironclad commitment to israel's defence, but on the other hand, he desperately doesn't want to say escalation. he certainly doesn't want to get involved in an offensive war against iran, so he is urging restraint, trying to tell israel to take what happened last night as a kind of win, because so little damage was done, that one young girl injured. but he does know, of course, that israel will respond, and that is why he is urging restraint and trying to urge it to be as proportionate as possible. the question is whether or not the security council, which meets here in new york later on, will be able to bring any pressure to bear, and also crucially, reeta, what will russia, what will china do, because those of the two powers that can really bring influence to bear on tehran, and at the moment there is little by way of common understanding between them and the us. iran today is saying it did inflict da
0ur correspondent gary doug 0'donoghue addresses that prospect. biden faces something of a dilemma here, because on the one hand, he says he has an ironclad commitment to israel's defence, but on the other hand, he desperately doesn't want to say escalation. he certainly doesn't want to get involved in an offensive war against iran, so he is urging restraint, trying to tell israel to take what happened last night as a kind of win, because so little damage was done, that one young girl injured....
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joined now by diplomatic correspondent james landale injerusalem and north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue about any possible response?— more have we heard about any possible response? that is right, the head of— possible response? that is right, the head of israel's _ possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army - possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army and - possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army and the chief of general staff went to visit one of the airbases which was actually structuring the recant�*s during a missile attack by iran and some of those drone and ballistic missiles did get through and caused what the israeli military described as light damage. —— the weekend's attack. when he was speaking to some service men and women at the air base, he said that the face of all of these missiles and drones against the state of israel, quotes, they will be met with a response. that is the first official on the records confirmation there will be some kind of response. we don't know what yet but the point is that the israelis are cle
joined now by diplomatic correspondent james landale injerusalem and north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue about any possible response?— more have we heard about any possible response? that is right, the head of— possible response? that is right, the head of israel's _ possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army - possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army and - possible response? that is right, the head of israel's army and the chief of general staff...
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. >> well, i mean, joe's sidekick from the from those years , from the from those years, bernard donoghuehat harold wilson in fact, have harold wilson did, in fact, have a with marcia falkender, a fling with marcia falkender, but before he was but a long time before he was prime minister, it certainly everyone's thought of marcel falconer's influence. according to what, joe haines is saying, is that janet hewlett davis didn't have any particular influence on harold wilson. she was in love with him. and in the last years of his premiership, she made him happy. >> when is this mere vulgar curiosity, like the fact that we talk gladstone doing his talk about gladstone doing his night convert night walks to convert prostitutes, now there's prostitutes, and now there's a bit salacious stuff on harold bit of salacious stuff on harold wilson, or it change how we wilson, or does it change how we think the country being think the country was being governed and the level of cover up so on? don't it up and so on? i don't think it changes one changes very much what one thinks harold as thinks about ha
. >> well, i mean, joe's sidekick from the from those years , from the from those years, bernard donoghuehat harold wilson in fact, have harold wilson did, in fact, have a with marcia falkender, a fling with marcia falkender, but before he was but a long time before he was prime minister, it certainly everyone's thought of marcel falconer's influence. according to what, joe haines is saying, is that janet hewlett davis didn't have any particular influence on harold wilson. she was in love...
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gary 0'donoghue is on the hill for us tonight. gary, good to see.this vote on saturday is to be? i think this vote on saturday is to be? ., �* think this vote on saturday is to be? .,�* . , ~' think this vote on saturday is to be? ._ ~ �*, be? i don't actually think it's auoin to be? i don't actually think it's going to be _ be? i don't actually think it's going to be that _ be? i don't actually think it's going to be that close, - be? i don't actually think it's going to be that close, i - be? i don't actually think it's| going to be that close, i think there will be plenty of democratic support for these packages, we know that this went through the senate or something similar in february, there is significant support for these measures in at the house even though the bills have been split up. the difficulty his and has been for the past few weeks, the position which the speaker mark —— mikejohnson. has been in. the far right of his party are emphatically opposed to this funding according to donald trump's attitude to it. because of the nature of t
gary 0'donoghue is on the hill for us tonight. gary, good to see.this vote on saturday is to be? i think this vote on saturday is to be? ., �* think this vote on saturday is to be? .,�* . , ~' think this vote on saturday is to be? ._ ~ �*, be? i don't actually think it's auoin to be? i don't actually think it's going to be _ be? i don't actually think it's going to be that _ be? i don't actually think it's going to be that close, - be? i don't actually think it's going to be that close, i...
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gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york. mother, baroness doreen lawrence, for breaking a promise to answer questions after the bbc named a major suspect lastjune. she has called for the murder inquiry to be reopened. the head of the metropolitan police, sir mark rowley, has defended the actions of the officer who sparked controversy by stopping an anti—semitism campaigner at a pro—palestinian march. gideon falter was told that his presence as an "openly jewish" man was antagonising. sir mark has told the guardian that the sergeant who confronted mr falter had acted professionally. the welsh transport secretary will give more details later about a plan to revert the speed limits on many roads back to 30mph just seven months after they were changed to 20mph. the scheme cost £34 million. the transport secretary accept some routes should not have been changed. it is st george's day and people in england are celebrating their patron saint in all kinds of ways. the scouts taking part in a parade in lincoln on sunday. and, of cour
gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york. mother, baroness doreen lawrence, for breaking a promise to answer questions after the bbc named a major suspect lastjune. she has called for the murder inquiry to be reopened. the head of the metropolitan police, sir mark rowley, has defended the actions of the officer who sparked controversy by stopping an anti—semitism campaigner at a pro—palestinian march. gideon falter was told that his presence as an "openly jewish" man was antagonising....