despite his illness, lord heywood worked until recently.sparency, which he said frustrated him. but he'll be missed as a man who's had a hand in how the uk has been governed through some turbulent times. lord jeremy heywood, who has died aged 56. that is it from me. duncan is here in15 that is it from me. duncan is here in 15 minutes with the rest of the news. love to hear from you on twitter if you want to get in touch. in the meantime, we will leave you with the team with sports —— sport today with all of the sports news. goodbye. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: manchester city are now two points clear at the top of the premier league after a 6—1 win over southampton. russian karen hachanov ends novak djokovic's winning run by claiming the paris masters title, beating the serb in straight sets. and justin rose retains the turkish 0pen moving to world number one in the process. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the footballing news that manchester city emphatical

senior figures from across the political spectrum have paid tribute tojeremy heywood — lord heywood —l service who has died at the age of 56. he retired from his role less than two weeks ago after serving four prime ministers, and was regarded as a key influence in shaping modern britain. 0ur political correspondent jonathan blake reports. when i launched my leadership campaign... he was the prime minister's right—hand man, putting the government's policies into practice, and giving advice on how best to get things done. as cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, and in other senior roles, lord heywood has worked at the heart of government for more than 20 years, serving four prime ministers. jeremy heywood was the most outstanding civil servant. indeed, the most dynamic civil servant of his generation. exceptional ability, unimpeachable integrity. as we saw in facing his illness, exceptional courage, also. politicians on all sides have paid tribute. theresa may said... the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, described sirjeremy as... and the former deputy prime minister, nick cleg

despite his illness, lord heywood worked until recently.g transparency, which he said frustrated him. but he'll be missed as a man who's had a hand in how the uk has been governed through some turbulent times. jonathan blake, bbc news. jeremy heywood — who has died aged 56 final campaigning is under way in the united states ahead of tuesday's mid—term elections — a key test for president trump. in the last hour he's been addressing supporters at a rally in georgia, while barack obama, for the democrats, is campaigning in indiana. just over a third of the seats in the us senate are being contested this time around. at the moment, the republicans have a majority with 51 out of 100 senators. they've a bigger majority in the house of representatives. all 435 seats in this second chamber are up for grabs on tuesday and both sides believe they've a chance of winning control of it. our north america correspondent chris buckler reports. donald trump has been nothing but relentless in his campaigning. georgia is just the latest stop in a frantic wee

lord heywood, who has died aged 56.e attended the funeral in thailand of the club's owner, vichai srivaddhanaprabha, who died last weekend. they attended a prayer ceremony at a temple in bangkok — part of several days of buddhist rituals. the helicopter crashed after taking off from the club's stadium, killing mr vichai and four others. from bangkok, jonathan head reports. they'd flown straight from their match in cardiff to be here. the leicester players and their manager, in bangkok, to show their late chairman how much he meant to them. theyjoined a traditional buddhist funeral, which will continue for several days, attended by some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in this country. they were greeted warmly by mr vichai's sons, who will now run the company and must try to maintain its lucrative hold on thailand's duty—free business. this is a far more formal occasion than what the players will have experienced during those moving tributes to their late chairman back in britain. it is an important religious r

we will be speaking to lord gus o'donnell with his thoughts on jeremy heywood. the former prime minister gordon brown. this country has lost a leader of exceptional ability, unquestioned integrity, and as we saw in the way he fought his illness, remarkable courage. jeremy heywood was the most in alnwick civil servant of his generation, a leader who inspires confidence. that tribute from gordon brown, former prime minister. downing street has dismissed a call by more than 70 business leaders for a referendum on the terms of the brexit deal, saying the vote has already been held two years ago. in an open letter, the executives say the proposals under discussion would leave the uk worse off than if it was still in the european union. the signatories include the chief executive of waterstones, james daunt, and the lastminute. com founder, lady lane—fox. earlier i spoke to our political correspondent jonathan blake, who explained more. many of these names are actually card—carrying remain as all former remainers am a people whose opposition to brexit betray much well

lord heywood who died today.stabbing in south east london after the body of a man was found this afternoon. it's the third such fatality in the capital in the past 72 hours. meanwhile, a teenager who died after being stabbed outside a clapham tube station has been named by police as malcolm mide—madariola — a 17—year—old student from peckham. 0ur correspondentjon donnison is at the scene of the stabbing in bromley in south east london. three fatal stabbings within a few miles of each other in less than 72 hours. the latest happened in broad daylight around about half past 12 here in bromley, and the body of a man who police believe is just 22 years old is still lying in the road behind me, with forensic officers at the scene. we spoke to a couple who said they were driving up the road when they saw the body laying in the road, a man in distress. they tried to save him, stop the bleeding, but were unable to do so. the ambulance service arrived, and he died just about half an hour later. this is just three days aft

lord heywood, who died today.r director of communications under tony blair, alastair campbell. what comes to mind when you recall working alongside him? not lord haywood. i thinkjeremy was not somebody who was terribly status conscious. i think he was unflappable, actually. i don't did i ever saw unflappable, actually. i don't did i ever saneremy this is cool or feel that any situation was not one where he could make a difference. i think that some people find this strange that some people find this strange that you can move effortlessly from government in one folder to another, but he think if you look at his... tony blair, gordon brown, david cameron, theresa may, very different personalities. jeremy kennett and indispensable to all of them because of who he was. it's striking, as you say, that there have been tributes paid right across the political spectrum. what was it about his character that enabled him to a p pa re ntly character that enabled him to apparently work so comfortably with all of these differen

senior figures from across the political spectrum have paid tribute tojeremy heywood — lord heywood —ampaign... he was the prime minister‘s right—hand man, putting the government‘s policies into practice, and giving advice on how best to get things done. as cabinet secretary, and head of the civil service, and in other senior roles, lord heywood has worked at the heart of government for more than 20 years, serving four prime ministers. jeremy heywood was the most outstanding civil servant, indeed, the most dynamic civil servant of his generation. exceptional ability, unimpeachable integrity. as we saw in facing his illness, exceptional courage, also. politicians on all sides have paid tribute. theresa may said lord heywood worked tirelessly to serve our country and is a huge loss to british public life. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, described sirjeremy as an impressive and dedicated public servant. and the former deputy prime minister, nick clegg, said it was heartbreaking news and he‘d never met anyone who worked as hard and tirelessly in government. lord heywood‘s wife, suzanne,

yvette cooper with her tribute to sirjeremy heywood.us 0'donnell, who preceeded sirjeremy as cabinet secretary, described him a real driving force in the civil service. i think the thing you will find is, as the great civil servants, and he took over from as the great civil servants, and he took overfrom me, this kind of person will get accolades from across all the parties and all his collea g u es across all the parties and all his colleagues in the civil service. he was in partial but he was a real driving force to get things done. and he would never give up on something. he would get around the obstacles and ensure that solutions we re obstacles and ensure that solutions were found. a truly great civil serva nts were found. a truly great civil servants who will be missed, very sadly. it has all come far too soon. what kind of character do you need to be britain's is to senior civil servant? 0bviously to be britain's is to senior civil servant? obviously you are under huge pressure is from various different politicians. it is not an

gus 0‘donnell on sirjeremy heywood, who has died at the age of 56.ho resigned in a row about fixed—odds betting terminals, has told the bbc she will continue her fight to impose limits on the machines. speaking in her first interview since she resigned, ms crouch blamed supporters of the gambling industry within parliament for delaying the measure. republicans and democrats have begun a final burst of campaigning ahead of tuesday‘s mid—term elections in the united states. president trump told supporters at rallies in montana and florida that democrats wanted to flood the country with illegal immigrants — and described the barbed wire being erected along the border with mexico as a "beautiful sight". danjohnson reports from washington. the presidential plane in front of montana‘s snow—covered mountains. winter is coming, and so is donald trump. clocking up the miles repeating his familiar campaign themes — a strong economy, record job numbers, promises of tax cuts and tough talking on iran and immigration. remember the wall? well, it still isn‘t built

sirjeremy heywood, distinguished civil servant, died of cancer at the age of 56.en have now been discharged from hospital after falling from an inflatable fairground slide at a fireworks display in surrey last night. one child is still being kept in hospital for observations more than seventy business leaders call for a referendum on the terms of the brexit deal the family of a christian woman at the centre of mass protests in pakistan has asked for asylum in britain. leicester city players and staff have landed in thailand, to attend the funeral of the club's owner. six days of ceremonies began on saturday for vichai srivaddhanaprabha, who died in a helicopter crash last weekend. 0vernight, his week—long funeral continued at a buddhist temple in bangkok, as member's of thailand's business and political elite came to pay their respects for the billionaire. and yesterday, ahead of their 1—0 victory over cardiff yesterday, leicester's team and coaching team paid their respects with a minute's silence, and after the game, the club goalkeeper kasper schmeichel paid tr

tributes are paid to the former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywood, who has died from cancer aged 56. eight children are injured after falling from a giant inflatable slide at a fireworks event in surrey. most have now been discharged from hospital but one child remains under observation. we don't still know yet exactly what happened but eight children appear to have come off near the top of the slide, or at the top of the slide, i am not quite sure yet and landed on the floor beside it. leicester city's football players arrive in bankok tojoin the funeral of their former chairman vichai srivaddhanaprabha. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. it feels weird now to sort of be looking back and almost reflecting because for 157 days i almost didn't allow myself to do that, so now it feels quite nice. and at 1:30pm, the travel show are in taiwan, visiting the ancient capital, and going behind the scenes at the biggest performing arts centre in the world. the pro—brexit businessman, aaron banks, has

tributes are paid to the former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywood whoas died from cancer aged 56. an investigation‘s begun into how eight children fell from an inflatable slide at a fireworks display in woking last night — seven of them have now been discharged from hospital. we don't still know yet exactly what happened, but eight children appear to have come off near the top of the slide, around the top of the slide, we are not quite sure yet, and landed on the floor alongside it. leicester city players arrive in bangkok to join funeral ceremonies for their chairman who died in a helicopter crash. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. it feels weird now, to be looking back and almost reflecting. because for 157 days, i almost didn't allow myself to do that. so now it feels quite nice! and in half an hour, click looks at artificial intelligence, and the newjobs its creating. welcome and good afternoon. the pro—brexit businessman, aaron banks, has again insisted that all the money he provided f

tributes are paid to the former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service sirjeremy heywood whoancer aged 56. eight children have been injured after falling from a giant inflata ble after falling from a giant inflatable slide at a fireworks eventin inflatable slide at a fireworks event in surrey. most of them have 110w event in surrey. most of them have now been discharged from hospital with just one child remaining now been discharged from hospital withjust one child remaining under observation. leicester city's footballers have arrived in bangkok tojoin the footballers have arrived in bangkok to join the funeral of their former chairman, vichai srivaddhanaprabha. those are the latest news headlines. now, carmen roberts is in taiwan for a special edition of the travel show. this week, the travel show is in taiwan, an island of traditions and religions, amazing landscapes and modern marvels. i'm on a journey to discover how the island's colonisers have shaped the history, culture, and traditions of this beautiful land. whoo! oh, my goodness. don't go into the house! taiwan is a

former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service sirjeremy heywood dies from cancer aged 56. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. it feels weird now to sort of be looking back and almost reflecting because for 157 days i almost didn't allow myself to do that, so now it feels quite nice. and at 12:45pm, click looks at artificial intelligence and the newjobs it's creating. the pro—brexit businessman, arron banks, has again insisted that all the money he provided for brexit campaigning before the referendum was generated from his own companies in the uk. the national crime agency has launched a criminal investigation into claims that millions of pounds he donated may have come from sources which are not permitted under electoral law. speaking to the bbc‘s andrew marr show, mr banks insisted the money came from a company called rock services, which conducts insurance business in the uk. he denies any wrongdoing and said the accusations were aimed at undermining brexit. this is about undermining article 50 and underminin

david cameron, and tony blair have paid tribute to the former head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywoods died from cancer at the age of 56. he had retired less than two weeks ago. players and officials from leicester city football club have joined the family of their chairman at a buddhist temple in bangkok to pay their respects following his death last weekend in a helicopter crash. and 10,000 flames are being lit at the tower of london this evening, to mark the centenary of the end of the first world war. the ceremony will be repeated every evening until after armistice day. now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. city hit six — the champions at their unstoppable best in the premier league, with raheem sterling and leroy sane amongst the goals. alvaro morata scores twice to keep chelsea in the hunt. and makinson magic steals the show at anfield as england seal their series with new zealand. it means a lot to me. to perform it means a lot to me. to perform as it means a lot to me. to perform as a team like we did is brilliant. also coming up in the prog

the online retailer amazon and out to condemn what they call inhumane working conditions and the heywood reports from one of amazon's biggest warehouses in england who joined colleagues protesting in germany italy and spain. it is a twenty eight. which only proves this when the shit changes packing and preparing paulson's did with a simple click i don't black friday with discounted prices at the online retailer stuff but amazon the beauty of an app with a good shape. right. now was outside this distribution center not far from london a defiant cry from members of the g.m.b. union they claim conditions inside are inhuman and the stopper treated like robots and don't even have time to go to the toilet. when you go and work in a warehouse you do expect the monotony you expect to be a bit like a coal mine and to be in the dark for twelve hours you don't expect to be treated like you don't expect to be just driven and driven and driven and expected to perform. feasibly. all the time. the general manager at this amazon site told us his staff were treated fairly warehousing operations for twent

tributes are paid to the former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywood who has died from cancer aged 56. an investigation‘s begun into how eight children fell from an inflatable slide at a fireworks display in woking last night — seven of them have now been discharged from hospital. leicester city players arrive in bangkok to join funeral ceremonies for their chairman who died in a helicopter crash. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. ross edgley crossed the finish line in margate after swimming 1,780 miles. now, david cornock takes a look back at what's been happening in the political world in the week in parliament. hello, welcome to the week in parliament. our look at the week in westminster and beyond with all the boring bits taken out. in this week's programme, drama as mps vote on the budget. this is the first time a member of the government has resigned during the votes on a budget, as a direct result of the chancellor's policies, thank you. are we ready for brexit? the clock is ticking. we

former prime ministers have been paying tribute to sirjeremy heywood, the former head of the civil service died from cancer at the age of 56. tony blair called him "a formidable whitehall operator". 10,000 flames have been lit at the tower of london, launching a week of commemorations marking 100 years since the end of the first world war. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster, lynn faulds wood, and henry mance, political correspondent at the financial times. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. stack front. senior eu officials are warning that theresa may's chances of striking a brexit deal are only 50—50. that's according to the guardian. the daily mail carries a picture of the tower of london, lit up with 10,000 torches to mark 100 years since the end of the first world war. the telegraph reports that foreigners who've never lived in the uk will be permitted to join the armed forces, amid a worsening recruitment crisis. the ft leads with an interview with italy's deputy prime minister, luigi di maio

observation after the incident former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service sir jeremy heywoods from cancer aged 56 more than seventy business leaders call for a referendum on the terms of the brexit deal the family of a christian woman at the centre of mass protests in pakistan has asked for asylum in britain. now, inside out west midlands asks would a simple change in the law help tackle carjacking? welcome to this week's inside out tonight. the moment that violent car thieves drove off with a baby on the back seat. we're taking the car! i remember being run over and i realised that they'd taken my baby in the car. and i screamed. battling the tide of illegal prescription drugs ordered online for doorstep delivery. it's illegal product entering the uk. it might have diazepam on the label, but in reality you don't know what product is is. and not all plain sailing in their seaside home for the new arrivals from the midlands. she doesn't appear to necessarily understand that this little one isn't a threat because she never grew up with any little ones around her. this is inside

former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service sir jeremy heywood dies from cancer aged 56. players from leicester city football club fly to thailand to pay their respects to the club's owner, who died in a helicopter crash last weekend. the first man to swim around the coast of great britain has waded ashore in kent. before the papers, sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's hugh woozencroft. good morning. as you've been hearing, there were sombre scenes in cardiff yesterday as leicester city's players and fans paid tribute to their former chairman vichai srivaddhanaprabha and the four others who lost their lives in a helicopter crash last weekend. it was leicester's first match since the crash, winning thanks to this goal from demarai gray with the entire team celebrating together before running over to their travelling supporters on what was a very emotional afternoon. elsewhere, liverpool moved to the top of the premier league, at least until manchester city and chelsea play their games this afternoon, and newcastle united have finally won a leag

david cameron, and tony blair have paid tribute to the former head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywoodncer at the age of 56. he had retired less than two weeks ago. 10,000 flames have been lit at the tower of london, launching a week of commemorations marking 100 years since the end of the first world war. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. city hit six — the champions at their unstoppable best in the premier league, with raheem sterling and leroy sane amongst the goals. alvaro morata scores twice to keep chelsea in the hunt. and makinson magic steals the show at anfield as england seal their series with new zealand. it means a lot to me. to perform as a team like we did is brilliant. also coming up in the programme... wayne rooney's set for an england farewell later this month. and back on top of the world — justin rose wins in turkey to move back to world number one. good evening. leicester city are back on top of the premier league tonight. the champions dismantled southampton 6—1. an own goal from wesley hoedt put city ahead before sergio aguero made it two inside 12 minutes

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tributes are paid to the recently retired cabinet secretary, sirjeremy heywood, who has died from cancered states, president donald trump and former president barack 0bama are both on the road campaigning this evening in a final push ahead of tuesday's mid—term elections and 10,000 flames are lit at the tower of london, launching a week of commemorations marking 100 years since the end

the suspect is a resident of heywood. the 21-year-old woman was last seen alive on february 13th, 1973. she was an aspiring law student who deputies say was strangled. >>> don't eat romaine lettuce, throw it away and definitely don'ter is of it for thanksgiving. the cdc is issuing that blanket warning as it searches for a source for that e. coli outbreak and at this point federal officials have not ordered any recalls of romaine products. the centers for disease control says consumers should throw away any romaine lettuce as well as salad mixes if you're not sure it includes romaine. you can clean your refrigerators. we september out a push alert as we soon as we heard about the outbreak. we'll send another one as soon as we get more information. get the latest updates right to your phone using the abc 7 news app. >>> president trump is thanking saudi arabia this morning in the wake of the murder of "the washington post" columnist. the reason behind the president's controversial >>> newthis morning, president trump is tha

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood. president donald transplant to limit who can claim asylum is facing a legal challenge just hours after he signed an order barring people who enter the u.s. illegally from asylum a civil liberties group filed a lawsuit our white house correspondent kimberly harkat reports. for years u.s. law allowed those fleeing persecution to seek asylum in the united states were guard lists of how they entered the country no longer just sign. the proclamation asylum again i reiterate we need democratic votes using executive power as president donald trump has reduced the number of asylum claims now mandating a claim can only be considered if a person entered the united states through a legal checkpoint. the presidential proclamation is trumps latest response to a caravan of migrants headed to the united states thousands of u.s. soldiers have been deployed to the border to discourage a flood of illegal entries trumps also cast doubt on claims migrants are fleeing persecution in their home countries

since june although the un has warned that thousands of others remain trapped by the fighting and the heywood reports. on the edge of her day the battle for territory is intensifying it is a relentless spite with both sides claiming they are making gains data is the prize at the center of this nearly seventy percent of b.m. and commercial imports passed through the city's port practically who un supervised eight pro-government forces backed by saudi arabia say a major offensive is now underway to try to take her data back problem rebel fighters the ones that have remained in order. and sunny dition. scarcity of decision goods basic needs like food the prices of basic commodities have double. doors for structurally cause because and schools have closed because of the war. the who three say they are also implicating heavy losses on saudi backed as this war which is poor years old began when the point is captured the capital sanaa a coalition led by saudi arabia then launched a major campaign to try to restore the government recognized by the international community since then the country has de

tributes are paid to the former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, sirjeremy heywood, whofrom cancer, aged 56. an investigation‘s begun into how eight children fell from an inflatable slide at a fireworks display in woking last night. seven of them have now been discharged from hospital. leicester city players arrive in bangkok to join funeral ceremonies for their chairman who died in a helicopter crash. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. ross edgley crossed the finish line in margate after swimming 1,780 miles. now, it's time for click. this week, the team travel to kenya, to meet the low—skilled labourers in nairobi's slums training ai systems. this week: artificial intelligence creating jobs. creating trends? and — scoring runs. ai. that's what the future is about, if you believe the hype. computer programmes that learn from past experience, that improve and that, sometimes, learn to solve problems in ways that even we hadn't thought of. well, here at microsoft's future decoded event, ai is at the top of the

former cabinet secretary and head of the civil service sirjeremy heywood dies from cancer aged 56. more than 70 business leaders call for a referendum on the terms of the brexit deal. the family of a christian woman at the centre of mass protests in pakistan has asked for asylum in britain. players from leicester city football club arrive in thailand to pay their respects to the club's owner, who died in a helicopter crash last weekend. they are currently at a temple in bangkok attending his funeral. a 33—year—old man from lincolnshire has become the first person to swim around the british coast. now, shaun ley presents dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london, the programme that brings together some of the uk's leading columnists with correspondents from overseas who file their stories for the folks back home under the dateline london. this week, the long goodbye for germany's chancellor, brazilians choose populism over pragmatism with a president—elect who says a "good criminal is a dead criminal", and why donald trump isn't experiencing a us president's usual mid—te

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood al-jazeera. is following the story from nearby djibouti. there will be no more refueling all sodhi craft in the air by the united states this is not the main part of the support that the sold in that whole nation gets from the united states but it has been the most divisive because of the massive civilian casualties witnessed in yemen by the sooty in the whole nation now they are other aspects of the support that the united states is giving this led coalition including the sale of arms as well as. the sharing of intelligence including the positions in various parts of the country which they have been targeting. to continue meanwhile in the city where they the fighting is still going on outside the city most of the residents of the city say they are confined to their homes because of. stray bullets and also aerial bombardments that i've killed dozens of people in the past few days. you equalisation have launched a free. all the city they want to take it from the fighters because they b

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood. saudi arabia former spy chief says the kingdom will never allow an international investigation into the murder of saudi journalist. prince turki al-faisal made the comments fall addressing the international peace institute he added that he expects saudi arabia will fully investigate the charge is death and says there was no cover up under pressure from many parties including the united nations to allow an independent probe. the kingdom is proud of its legal system. it will never accept. foreign interference in that system as other countries have refused to allow. international tribunals to to base you gate horrific acts that have happened either on their soil or elsewhere committed by their citizens so the kingdom. is not going to accept an international tribunals to look into. something that is saudi and the saudi judicial system is it is up it's running and. it will take its course trailing as president author paula sara santa has does not dissolve parliament in the clear to snap e

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood al-jazeera. turkish police say they're officially ending for jamal khashoggi body but the criminal investigation into his murder will continue so says of told al jazeera traces of acid were found at the saudi consul general's residence in istanbul it's believed the saudi journalist body may have been disposed of using chemicals. as the latest from istanbul with this latest bits of information from the question or of where is the body of the late journalist see there are still several other questions that remain unanswered not least who gave the order for the assassination of the journalist who is implicated in its and why the saudi authorities despite officially claiming that they would cooperate with the turkish counterpart so far have not only refused but possibly even tried to tamper with the ongoing investigation namely sending in chemical experts to destroy evidence but also refusing to allow for that cycle sorties to search once again the consul general's home after they had man

distribution sites fulfillment centers exactly how fulfilling they are to work in is a matter of opinion and heywood al-jazeera to milton keynes. hello again the headlines on al-jazeera the democrats are to lead the u.s. house intelligence committee when newly elected members take office says donald trump's response to the murder of john will be investigated adam schiff says it'll be covered as part of a probe into the president's financial ties to saudi arabia the u.n. special envoy to yemen says he's convinced the rebels to attend peace talks in sweden next month martin griffiths has been visiting the port city of her it's a crucial gateway for food and aid for millions of yemenis on the brink of famine saudi erotic coalition forces have been battling the whole of these for control of her day there for months that says the whole peas have agreed to hold talks about the u.n. taking a supervisory role in the courts but it's important to be here because your data is the center of gravity of this and it's here that we can begin that read me why we need to race to peace. you know better than me that ev

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood in california investigators are still trying to establish what motivated a mass shooting on thursday a twenty eight year old former marine walked into a bar and shot twelve people the gunman killed himself when confronted by the police article he reports. another day in the united states another day to learn the names and the stories of the victims of a mass shooting among them a small business owner a police officer a college freshman just eighteen years old a man who took care of disabled children and a twenty seven year old who survived the mass shooting in las vegas just over a year ago my name is susan are fine with my son with tell her find out if we lost him last night at the borderline shooting my son was unwell spare us with a lot of his friends and he came home he didn't come home last night and i don't want prayers i don't want thoughts i want gun control and i hope to god nobody you know fems me any more prayers i want gun control no more. think you it has become a familia

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood. well let's bring in some she's a yemeni analyst and visiting fellow at georgetown university and joins us via skype from washington d.c. some of the trump administration and the saudis both now say they've stopped the refueling of saudi warplanes operating over yemen so what impact is this going to have on the ground and what prompted this u.s. action do you think. what prompted this u.s. action is probably a create emptive step to what's about to happen in congress we just had elections here in washington d.c. and it seems that a lot of the senators and congress men and women who want want to see an end for the war at me and men and what we're seeing here is in a sense. the u.s. removing itself from the situation of what's happening in yemen of course it's not going to slow down or end the war in yemen and might slow it down just a bit but you know all the capacity and everything that's being run right now is saudi managed i think it's a clear message that the u.s. no longer wants t

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood al-jazeera while our correspondent is following that story from nearby djibouti mohammed how significant is this do we think. well. the government pro-government forces who are blocked by this so do you coalition are claiming that off taken. the hospital well fly thing has been going on for the past four to five days outside the four days of goal call the authorities. took on. the invading forces using they went on the roof to stop the offensive outside the town it's an all out of frenzy of now something that is keeping more was done so they that in this city they are hearing the shrapnel the three bullets and also the aerial bombardments the pumping going on and with in the aid community things that edge in. is helping the fighting because it is getting nearer and nearer to the city which is home to the port where more than seventy pos fund yemen's exports go through and at least fourteen million people in yemen need aid to survive and this is one of the reasons why the aid community

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood. the reuters news agency says the u.s. may stop refueling aircraft in the coalition fighting in yemen the trumpet ministration has been under growing pressure to limit its help in a war that's created a huge humanitarian crisis mike hanna joins us live now from washington d.c. mike so if this is confirmed would it be a significant sign of u.s. displeasure. well there's no confirmation from the pentagon at all at present and one must just point out that this has been a subject of discover sation for a number of weeks last week the defense secretary jane matters arguing that the question of refueling saudi aircraft was immaterial because the number is less than twenty percent it also appears that saudis are improving their air refueling ability which may make the u.s. involvement in refueling specifically not necessary so the possibility is the pentagon implies that after discussions between the saudis and the us the saudis may unilaterally decide to stop the refueling program that bein

be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise and the heywood is there a saudi arabia's former spy chief says the kingdom will never allow an international investigation into the murder of saudi journalist. prince turki al-faisal made the comments while addressing the international peace institute he added that he expects saudi arabia will fully investigate and insists there was no cover up under pressure from many parties including the united nations to allow an end dependent. kingdom. it will never accept. foreign. as other countries have refused to allow. international tribunals. two to base you gate horrific acts that have happened either on their soil or elsewhere committed by their citizens so the kingdom. is not going to accept an international tribunal to look into. something that is saudi and. saudi you do your system is. running and. it will take its course. as president not a policy the senate has dissolved parliament and declared a snap election for january fifth comest as hours after his party admitted that it did not have enough pa

to be found for yemen these so far have been ignored with neither side willing to compromise ever heywood al-jazeera. two big wildfires in the u.s. state of california have killed at least nine people and left thousands of all those homeless one of the finest is forced twenty seven thousand homes to be evacuated rob reynolds says this report from ventura county. fire is ripping through southern california with high winds driving columns of flame and smoke from the mountains to the sea. tens of thousands of homes are threatened many have already been destroyed my friend's house is totally bundt i don't know but my you're fearful that your house will burn yes. ok. very. residents of the wealthy seaside enclave of malibu are fleeing under a mandatory evacuation order the fires sprang up thursday night the source is still not known but intense wind gusts rapidly spread the blaze through bone dry chaparral and brush into communities how we got the bag and i said no i'm not going to remember storms have done what you think you became a good parent a huge tower of smoke rose thousands of meters

i'm familiar with the legislation that you are referring to by senator heywood and others. one great stride we have been making as a result of some very egregious guardians in philadelphia and surrounding counties who had very significant criminal convictions in other states that weren't revealed by the guardianship process and weren't known to the courts. as a result of that, philadelphia has changed its rules and now currently requires criminal background checks to be part of the guardianship petition in all cases. the pennsylvania supreme court has changed its rules. and as of next june, july, criminal background checks will be required in the filing of all guardianship petitions in pennsylvania as well. as legal services attorneys, we think that as much information as possible is the way to go. i think the real question is how is that information used? the judge should have all possible information at his or her disposal when they are making those decision. and to senator cortez masto's question that's one of the areas and ways that we can prevent the appointment of bad