two—year—old alfie was meant to present her majesty with sunflowers, but as you can see, his heart was. queen waited patiently and did get herflowers in the end, much to the relief of mum and dad. that is all from me for now, do stay with us on bbc world news. and the top story here in the uk — theresa may has insisted that the decision to increase national insurance contributions for millions of self—employed people is fair. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. decision day for south korea's president park geun—hye. we will assess the impact on the court's decision on whether or not to remove herfrom office. and two minutes with the boss. a chief executive tells us what makes his firm tick. hello, and welcome to asia business report. this morning, in fact very shortly, we will be hearing about south korea's residents park geun—hye. she will be finding out whether she will be removed from office permanently over a corruption scandal. if beef court formally on seats are she will be the first president in south korea to lose office from parliamentary impeach

both alfie's parents are in the armed forces.ly grudgingly. and much to the relief of mum and dad. that story is popular on bbc.com. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world: the new york times reports on the challenge the trump administration faces with north korea as washington rolls out a missile defence system in south korea. the paper says china's resistance to the project is a problem for president trump, and that beijing is trying to portray itself as a voice of reason compared to pyongyang and washington. the china daily reports on efforts to reduce smog in the north of the country this winter. measures include reducing coal consumption, as people try and heat their homes, and more inspections and tougher penalties to prevent industrial pollution. america is not the only country wrestling with the health of its citizens. the straits times reports on a subsidised ‘health screening' programme in singapore to encourage early detection. the paper says citizens over the age of 40 will be entitled to tests fo

alfie, and generations to come, will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remainsestminster. that's a summary of the news, newsday is coming up at midnight. now on bbc news it's time for newsnight. when‘s a promise not a promise? is the answer when it is in a party manifesto? as philip hammond is attacked from all sides for raising national insurance, will this become theresa may's big issue of trust? david cameron's former director of communications spells out the danger. he can explain to people, here is a path i took and this is why it is not a breach of a manifesto promise. the problem with that, as you are asking me and as you should rightly ask him and other members of the government, is people perceive this to be a breach. we'll be discussing making and breaking political promises. and on viewsnight... also tonight, we discuss isabelle huppert and paul verhoeven‘s golden globe—winning thriller, elle, and its complex portrayal of one woman's response to the most horrific rape. can cinema take us to dark places where accepted views on rape are challenged throu

ona has just been given by little alfie on a sunny has just been given by little alfie on a sunny daymorial to remember those who made so many contributions in iraq and afghanistan and i'm joined now by lieutenant colonel tom, conservative mpfor lieutenant colonel tom, conservative mp for tunbridge, but served in iraq and afghanistan. what are your thoughts on today with this wonderful service of dedication, we have seen and now the unveiling of this memorial7 have seen and now the unveiling of this memorial? well, it is hugely moving. it's about 14 years ago that i served in the invasion of iraq and about 12 years ago that i was first sent to afghanistan and spent many yea rs sent to afghanistan and spent many years there. and it's a huge reminder of the number of friends that we all made out there and in fa ct i that we all made out there and in fact ijust that we all made out there and in fact i just bumped that we all made out there and in fact ijust bumped in half a dozen of the guys i served with, it is a nice reunion, but it is also very moving because we all lost one or two fr

clearly wanted no part of it as alfie's mom struggled to keep him still.ueen was gracious. >> yes, she was. the queen waited out the temper tantrum with a smile and dad finally stepped in to hand her the flowers. >> oh, my gosh. he's going to have to live with that floefr. >> they'll keep replaying that tape for him. >> all right. time now for some sports including a big upset in college hoops. >> that, indeed. highlights from the guys at espn. >> good morning, "sportscenter" from los angeles. stan verrett, neil everett. you got the nba. >> spurs/thunder. you got kawhi leonard, russell westbrook. so, those are the two of the top four when you think mvp with james harden and lebron james being the others. leonard, he got hit upside the head and he left. he left the game. went in and watched hockey highlights. so he'll be ready for the next game. remember he has that warriors game coming up. westbrook, save our sonics. oklahoma city would run away with this. san antonio, a great comeback team in the fourth quarter. not this time. winning streak over. thunder

alfie, and generations to come, will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remainshe enemy of the american people — those are just some of the attacks that president trump has repeatedly launched on a number of mainstream media outlets. but what effect have his attacks had on the journalists? the bbc‘s media editor, amol rajan, is in the united states assessing the president's impact on the media. this is what your brain has been waiting for. this is a city and country that thrives on information. but in the age of donald trump and digital media, it is getting harder for americans to sort fact from fiction. the next generation of great talk radio... a new generation of conservative talk radio hosts is making millions of americans feel like they're being heard at last. this president today, donald trump, i would go into battle for, whereas i would never have gone into battle for 0bama. proud patriot andrew wilkow broadcasts on a station that now has 30 million subscribers. the internet really opened people's eyes, because now, anybody could fact check the media. in t

little alfie wiggling away from his mom trying to run for it. the tantrum fit for the queen. >>> what's it all about, alfie? oh, what's the matter with him. >> you said it. darn it. >> i was first today. >> we'll have much more on that coming up. millions bracing for that wicked storm moving in. a live look at new jersey where the snow is already coming down. look at this video from detroit. a woman trying to cover her hot tub, oh, the wicked wind blowing her through. thankfully she is okay. >> what a difference a couple of days makes. it was like spring here a couple of days ago of the right now winter is back here in the northeast. we have team coverage across the region starting off with ginger in pennsylvania. good morning, ginger. >> good morning to you, george. here it is, solid snow falling here in the poconos but i wanted to show you what we've accumulated already. at least 3 inches in some spots and this is kind of a light fluffy snow for our mid-march storm. i wanted to bring you to the radar. it is not just here that it is showing it

apparently alfie has enough of the pomp and circumstance. kicking and trying to make the best of situation. full on tantrum, bowing the back, flailing on the grounds. it all happens. queen takes it in stride. at least the soldiers have something to remember. you met the queen? alison: my moms are sweating that as a mom. i feel so bad for the parents. weatherwise, we have may. may day. not tomorrow. and the weekend. doug: saturday is coldest part of saturday morning. 8 to 13 degrees saturday morning. >> give you a live look outside. beautiful today with the temperatures in the 70's. 74 degrees. high math here. 21 degrees above average. record is 80 on the day way back in 1964. way before my ti 53 is the average high. they will climb quickly in march. upper 60's to the east and the northeast. lower 60's west. slow drop in temperatures seeing a slow increase in the cloudiness north and west. by 8:00 or 9:00, upper 50's. comfortable if you have outdoor plans. overnight it will change. northern pennsylvania. a source of energy along the front. wh

the king met with young alfi's father, bravery medal and his wife.philip and the queen as alfi continued to freak out. maria: he's not having it. cheryl: whatever lady, get away from me, queen person. >> bravery medal. maria: so cute. cheryl, thank you. cybersecurity risk in focus, what the most leak means for the privacy of your information. plus michael jordan scores a slam dunk, how he's cashing in on his own mistake, next afoot and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. just like the people every business is different. but every one of those businesses will need legal help as they age and grow. whether it be with customer contracts, agreements to lease a space or protecting your work. legalzoom's network of attorneys can help you, every step of the way. so you can focus on what you do and we'

one day sergeant mark lamb and his wife michelle will pass on their iraq experiences to their son alfiening. he and generations to come will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. hello, this is outside source. the us is expanding its presence in syria. a00 extra marines will offer support to local militia trying to drive the islamic state group out of raqqa. last month we brought you the story of this baby chimp, nemleyjunior. he was freed from wildlife traffickers in ivory coast after a bbc investigation. two of the traffickers are now being prosecuted in what is the first case of its kind, and the body responsible for trying to stop the illegal trade in endangered species has now tightened up its procedures. david shukman has been back to ivory coast to find out what happened next to nemleyjunior. a heart—warming story of recovery — a baby chimpanzee, nemleyjunior, with a great appetite. an astonishing turnaround, given the trauma he's been through. poachers killed his mother and the rest of his family and then sold him to wildlife tra

one day, this sergeant and his wife will pass on their iraq experiences to their son, alfie, not on his will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. i wanted to show you some of the detail on the reverse side of the medallion, this idea then with charities, government agencies. you can see a water pump in the top right. young girls at school, and supplies being delivered. from people we are speaking to, the signs are that they are well pleased with all this work. robert, many thanks. theresa may is in brussels this lunchtime to attend what's expected to be herfinal eu summit before triggering the uk's departure from the european union. but on the agenda is whether to extend the term of donald tusk as president of the european council. our political correspondent ben wright is there. are they talking about brexit at all, and if not, why not? rita, eu leaders are arriving here for their summit now, and even though brexit is one of the biggest challenges facing the eu, the issue is not on the formal agenda at all, and it is not expected to be

one day, sergeant mark lunn and his wife michelle will pass on their iraq expenses to their son alfie morning. he and generations to come or have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. —— will have a permanent reminder. robert hall, bbc news, westminster. the man appointed by president trump to be in charge of america's environmental policies has said he doesn't believe carbon dioxide is a primary cause of global warming, a position that's at odds with most scientific evidence. interviewed by an american news channel, scott pruitt said more analysis was needed. he also described the paris climate accord, which seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as a bad deal. the health secretaryjeremy hunt says it is essential a&e departments in england hit waiting time targets over the next year, now that extra money has been earmarked for care and health services. nhs trusts are meant to see 95% of patients within four hours, but the latest figures suggest most are currently only reaching 85%. 0ur health editor hugh pym is with me now. so the healt

it's alfi, lund. >> eric: crying al ifalfi. >> greg: she is a delight, though, the queen, an absolutekennedy: big monarchist from way back. >> juan: the queen's rodeo? >> lisa: it's not her first rodeo. do you know how much stuff she's seen? >> eric: set your dvr, never miss an episode of "the five.." >> bret: halfway through president trump's first 100 days. this is "special report." [ music playing ] >> bret: good evening welcome to washington i'm bret baier. 50 days into the trump presidency there are growing concerns about how the u.s. will deal with its friends and foes on the korean pin sue la following the removal of the southeast already impeached president from office. that move comes as tensions sore in the region over the northeast

his name was alfie. he was set to hand the queen flowers, but instead he was having none of it.ueen did not phased. she is a grandmother after all. she's seen it all i'm sure. >> she is. two little grandchildren. >>> was this 4-year-old girl as she tried to open her door. winds swings the door open swinging madison flying. madison did not let go of the handle. she didn't let go of the cell phone in her hand either. she was pinned between the house and the glass door. madison's mom said she was laughing the whole time and thought it was like a roller coaster ride. >> she's got a good grip. if you thought today's snow was bad, we could be in for a really big storm next week. >> we have to get through a bitterly cold weekend. >>> it's going to feel like the single digits at times. i'm tracking the temperatures for your neighborhood and yeah, the winter storm next week in your most accurate weather forecast. >>> prosecutors say she set up a plan to rape and murder her adopted daughter. sarah packer pleaded not guilty in court. we have the latest for you just ahead. ♪ ♪ it isn't just

. - hey, alfie. how about a last pint? - oh, uh, mind if i call bertie? - the more, the merrier.s half a barrel left. - oh-ho. [motor purring] - oh, great, the mystery hells angel. - oh, very flattering. - bloody hell. - yes, indeed. i've come to tell you that you can reopen. - how? why? - well, i suggest you put your tongue back in your mouth, get in your car, and go and ask kate. - uh, no. - why are men so ridiculously obtuse sometimes? - i'm sorry? - who do you think came to the council this morning on your behalf and saved your bacon? - you're joking. - no, i'm not. - yeah, but she still wrote that bloody awful review. - rob. - in a minute. - rob. - jesus, loz, get the man a drink. - rob. - yeah, what? - don't be a bloody fool. she did you a favor. - christ. - and despite everything, she still actually likes you. - she does? - so if you don't go after her now-- - where is she? - she's left for the airport. - you know, he never goes over 20 miles an hour. - he's gonna have to do better than that. - no chance. [engine revs] [tires squeal] well, we better get our paint. - ♪ got

one day, sergeant mark lunn and his wife will pass on their iraq experiences to their son, alfie, noto come will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. let's talk to one of those who was at one of the commemorative events. angie, you wear a at one of the commemorative events. angie, you weara medic at one of the commemorative events. angie, you wear a medic in afghanistan and lost friends?” angie, you wear a medic in afghanistan and lost friends? i did, the medical corps lost people, everybody lost people out there. this is why we have this memorial today, to help us remember those who didn't come home. is this a fitting memorialfor didn't come home. is this a fitting memorial for those didn't come home. is this a fitting memorialfor those who didn't come home. is this a fitting memorial for those who served in both afghanistan and iraq? memorial for those who served in both afghanistan and iraq7m memorial for those who served in both afghanistan and iraq? it is a beautiful memorial. they have brought in the civilian thing, which is bri

one day sergeant mark lamb and his wife michelle will pass on their iraq experiences to their son alfieto come will have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. last month we brought you the story of nemlyjunior, a baby chimpanzee freed — thanks to a bbc investigation — from wildlife traffickers in ivory coast. two of the traffickers are now being prosecuted, in the first case of its kind. and the body responsible for trying to stop the illegal trade in endangered species has now tightened up its procedures. but what of nemleyjunior, the little chimp at the centre of it all? david shukman has been back to ivory coast to find out. a heart—warming story of recovery — a baby chimpanzee, nemleyjunior, with a great appetite. an astonishing turnaround, given the trauma he's been through. poachers killed his mother and the rest of his family and then sold him to wildlife traffickers. he's learning to explore, he was freed as a result of a bbc news investigation. but he never likes to get too farfrom his keepers, he wants constant company. chimpanzees

one day, this sergeant and his wife will pass on their iraq experiences to their son, alfie, not on hisent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. i'm joined by colonel tim collins, who made a famous speech on the eve of battle with your british army troops, going into iraq in 2003, " we go to liberate, not to conquer, we go to liberate, not to conquer, we will not fly our flags in their country, we are entering iraq to free a people. what are your thoughts all of these years later now, on this day that the memorial has been unveiled? very complicated of course, even has been unveiled? very complicated of course, even as we has been unveiled? very complicated of course, even as we speak my company is working with the iraqi government, iraq is getting better, very different place. i don't believe it went to any plan, there was 110 believe it went to any plan, there was no plan. but there is cause to be optimistic that iraq is getting back to its feet. this memorial remembers those who gave their lives to create that opportunity, not just this war, but the f

one day, sergeant mark lunn and his wife will pass on their iraq experiences to their son, alfie, notill have a permanent reminder of a chapter in our history that remains unfinished business. these are the headlines this afternoon: the chancellor has promised to listen to conservative backbenchers concerns about changes to national insurance contributions for the self—employed. the health secretary says it's essential that a&e departments in england hit their target for waiting times. the queen has unveiled a new war memorial in london to honour the british personnel who served in iraq and afghanistan. in sport england fly half 0wen farrell failed to make it the end of today's training session ahead of saturday's calcutta cup match. eddiejones ahead of saturday's calcutta cup match. eddie jones admits ahead of saturday's calcutta cup match. eddiejones admits he could bea match. eddiejones admits he could be a doubt for that game but has made light of the incident, saying farrell ran into his dog. arsene wenger says the opinion of arsenal fa ns wenger says the opinion of arsenal fans

alfie says, what a remarkable and brave young man, god bless him and good book for his future.ich is such an important issue. caroline, just be watching a very brave young man talking about his mental health difficulties, please, everyone, take the time to watch this interview. and so it goes on. i could seriously... there are a lot of these messages, thank you for getting in touch. but sharing your love with him. his mum was backing him coming on and the mental mental health football association backing his decision to speak out. the crown prosecution service has been forced to look again at its decision not to prosecute a far right activist with links to nazi sympathisers whose comments had included saying england should be freed from ‘jewish control‘. his name isjeremy bedford—turner — this is him speaking at an event in london in 2015. step back, close our eyes and look at the world as it really is. look at the world as it really is. look at the world as it really is. look at the problems in this world and look at their source. let's call a spade a spade! a dog a dog! a rat