this is bbc world news, i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: handcuffed and charged with rape: the disgraced film producer harvey weinstein appears in court in new york. the defendant used his position, money and power to lure young women into situations where he was able to violate them sexually. exit polls suggest that ireland has voted in favour of liberalising its strict abortion laws, as prime minister leo varadkar tweets, "it's looking like we're making history." after five days of protests by striking truckers, brazil calls in the military to try to unblock the nation's roads. also on the programme, excitement builds for the champions league final in kiev, but some fans with tickets won't be able to get to the match.