great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze. i'm still kind of speechless. ican't...happy, i'm stoked with how i skied and also stoked to win the bronze. the day was however tinged with disappointment as elise christie crashed out of the 1500 metres short track speed skating and was later disqualified. commentator: christie has crashed again now in the semifinal. she went to hospital as a precaution but was given the all clear and may yet race in the 1000 metres as she bids to avoid a repeat of her nightmare in sochi four years ago. but that will do little to dampen the british euphoria as they delivered on snow and ice a super saturday to live long in the memory. david ornstein, bbc news, in pyeongchang. i've been speaking about today's historic achievement with the former performance director of british skeleton, simon timson. he described the winds today as sensational. it is absolutely incredible. i am on a ski holiday and could hardly ski this morning, my legs were jelly with anticipation. we were all hanging around the tv in a mountain restaurant. my wife had to

izzy atkins has doubled britain's medal tally., greg renton's first silverware on skis. slopestyle is about nailing the rail and avoiding the bumps on thejumps. this teenager adds substance with some style. born and raised with the us to a british father and malaysian mother, atkin honed her skills on the slopes of maine when she was three. tricks like this have taken her 16 years to plan. before the final of three runs, atkin was pushed from the podium. this had to be flawless. biggest run of her life. now. every crime, twist and jump jiving with jeopardy. she laid down a school good enough for third, but could anyone deny her some slopestyle silverware? oh, no, she's down! great britain's is the atkin takes a bronze. there were tonnes of big names in the field. it could have been anyone's i was standing at the bottom after my third run, i had skied the best i could and i was just waiting for those last three or four girls to drop my heart was racing. but ijust can't believe it. well, believe it, you're and olympic bronze medalli

earlier today, izzy atkin won bronze in the slopestyle.rst medalfor a british skier in the history of the games. three british medals in a day, that had never been done before either. joe lynskey reports on british joy at the sliding centre. in winter sports, britain aren't supposed to dominate. no—one told lizzy yarnold, though. lizzy yarnold, what a performance! the first british athlete to successfully defend her olympic title. she went into her final run behind the leader. she needed perfection, she got it. a new track record to put yarnold out in front. but in this sport, nothing's sealed until the close. the austrian had a chance to win it. yarnold wins gold again! is it more relief than enjoyment? exhaustion, mainly! after the first run, i almost pulled out of the contest because my chest infection was so uncomfortable and i couldn't breathe. my physio kept talking to me and said, you can do it, you can do it. if it wasn't for my team, i wouldn't be here. i'm so grateful to all of them. and great britain had more medal joy, laura de

earlier, izzy atkin won bronze in the slopestyle.ed skating as elise christie fell again. joe lynskey reports on british joy at the sliding centre but more heartbreak at the gangneung ice arena. in winter sports cover britain aren't supposed to dominate. no—one told lizzy yarnold, though. lizzy yarnold, what a performance! the first british athlete to successfully defend her olympic title. she went into her final run it is behind the reader. she needed reflection, she got its. a new track record to yarnold outfront. dim and the sports, nothing's sealed until the sports, nothing's sealed until the close. the austrian had a chance to win it. yarnold wins gold again! is it more relief than enjoyment? exhaustion, really! after the first run, i almost pulled out of the contest run, i almost pulled out of the co ntest a nd run, i almost pulled out of the contest and because my chest infection was so uncomfortable and i couldn't breathe. my physio gave it talking to nsaids, you can do it, you can do it. ever wasn't for my coach, i wouldn't

earlier izzy atkin won bronze in the women's ski slopestyle, a first—ever medal for britain on skis.heresa may warns the eu not to put lives at risk by refusing to cooperate on security after brexit. houses in wales sheik as an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude hits the percentages to north of swansea. ukip members are to decide on whether to back or sack henry bolton as party leader. also in the next hour... president trump meets survivors of wednesday's high school shooting in florida. the president declined to answer a reporter's question on gun control. also, south africa after president zuma — just one of the topics under discussion in dateline london with carrie gracie, in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. lizzy yarnold has won team gb‘s first gold medal at the winter olympics in south korea. she's won the women's skeleton, making yarnold the first british competitor to defend a winter olympic title. yarnold headed into the final run 0.02 seconds behind leaderjanine flock, but a poor finish from the austrian saw her drop out of the medal places.

great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze. there were tonnes of big names in the field.n, i had skied the best i could and i was just waiting for those last three or four girls to drop and my heart was racing. but ijust can't believe it. well, believe it, you're and olympic bronze medallist. let me take you now to the skating rink in gangneung. charlotte gilmartin is in this semifinal but there has been a false start, no, they are off, this is a 1500 metres race. they do start slowly for the first two three laps, then they get going, that is when the interesting stuff starts. it is a procession at the moment with charlotte gilmartin tucked in behind the leader. it is only the top two that go through to the semifinals. the top two go through to the final this lunchtime. charlotte gilmartin is in this one. in the next semifinal we will see a elise christie as she looks to try and find an olympic medal. it is starting to hot up. you can see them picking up pace. in the meantime... the skeleton will wrap up what could be a super saturday for team gb. laura deas lies in fourt

great britain's is the atkin ta kes a down! great britain's is the atkin takes a bronze. at the bottom after my third run, i had skied the best i could and i was just waiting for those last three or four girls to just waiting for those last three or fourgirls to drop just waiting for those last three or four girls to drop my heart was racing. but ijust can't believe it. well, believe it, you're and olympic bronze medallist. in curling, britain's women enjoyed a fairly routine victory against denmark. they've now got three wins out of four and haven't got too long to feel too smug. they'll play south korea later this morning. but they are on course to mollify for the semifinals. —— to qualify. the men suffered a shock defeat to south korea, who came into this match bottom of the group and without a win. but britain went down 11—5 and it means they are out of the top four places, and so as things stand wouldn't make the semifinals. but they have four matches to make the cut and turn it around. following the bronze medal for dom parsons yesterday, great britain could add two

great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze. i'm still kind of speechless. ican't...toked with how i skied and also stoked to win the bronze. the day was however tinged with disappointment as elise christie crashed out of the 1500 metres short track speed skating and was later disqualified. commentator: christie has crashed again now in the semifinal. she went to hospital as a precaution but was given the all clear and may get race in the 1000 metres as she bids to avoid a repeat of her nightmare in sochi four years ago. but that will do little to dampen the british euphoria as they delivered on snow and ice a super saturday to live long in the memory. david ornstein, bbc news, in pyeongchang. in the last hour — ukip have voted to remove their leader henry bolton. 63% of party members supported the motion of no confidence, following the controversy over racist messages sent by his then partner. the announcement was made by ukip's chairman paul oakden. we have received back 1,3078 ballot papers. 11 of those ballot papers were spoiled. the number of members in support o

a bronze from izzy atkin —— izzy atkin.falling in the 1500 metres semifinals. four fa cup fifth round tie today. one result so far today. it was goalless at hillsborough. and southampton have just ta ken it was goalless at hillsborough. and southampton have just taken the lead against west brom. an update in the next hour. a court in pakistan has sentenced a man to death for the murder and rape of a six—year—old girl. zainub ansari's body was found on a rubbish dump in the city of kasur injanuary. 24—year—old imran ali confessed to the killing and to attacks on other young girls. her murder triggered riots across the country over alleged police incompetence in the investigation into zainub‘s murder. our correspondent secunder kermani is following the story for us from islamabad. this case caused outrage across the world, and particularly in the city where the awful murder happened. it was the latest in a spate of killings by one man, it seems. that man was imran ali, a 24—year—old who lived in the city. the trial lasted onl

commentator: great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze!lly excited, really happy. i'm stoked with how i skied and also stoked to win the bronze. the day was however tinged with disappointment as elise christie crashed out of the 1500 metres short track speed skating and was later disqualified. commentator: christie has crashed again now in the semifinal! she went to hospital as a precaution but was given the all clear and may yet race in the 1000 metres as she bids to avoid a repeat of her nightmare in sochi four years ago. announcer: bronze medallist for great britain! but that will do little to dampen the british euphoria as they delivered on snow and ice a super saturday to live long in the memory. david 0rnstein, bbc news, in pyeongchang. romelu lukaku scored twice as manchester united beat fellow premier league side huddersfield to progress to the fa cup quarter—finals. paul pogba was left out by mourinho. lukaku didn't seem to miss his good friend. he found the net — just three minutes in. and united thought they'd gone two ahead jus

commentator: great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze!less. ican't... i'm really excited, really happy. i'm stoked with how i skied and also stoked to win the bronze. the day was however tinged with disappointment as elise christie crashed out of the 1500 metres short track speed skating and was later disqualified. commentator: christie has crashed again now in the semifinal! she went to hospital as a precaution but was given the all clear and may yet race in the 1000 metres as she bids to avoid a repeat of her nightmare in sochi four years ago. bronze medallist, great britain! but that will do little to dampen the british euphoria as they delivered on snow and ice a super saturday to live long in the memory. david ornstein, bbc news, in pyeongchang. survivors of the shooting at a florida school this week, which left 17 people dead, have been taking part in a rally demanding tighter gun control laws. protestors in fort lauderdale chanted ‘no more guns' and attacked politicians. it comes as pressure mounts on the fbi over the agency's fail

great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze! a super saturday to live long in the memory.pyeongchang. and if you're wondering how our bbc commentary team keep their composure on days like yesterday, the answer is...they don't. she goes fourth! lizzy yarnold wins gold again! laura deas have won bronze as well! the very essence of cool bronze as well! the very essence of cool, calm and collected. also in partiality! john hunt was on the microphone. he was alongside john jackson and amy williams, struggling to contain their excitement as austria's janine flock slipped into fourth place, sealing those medal places for lizzy yarnold and laura deas. there were pens flying around, microphone cables flying around, all over the place, and, gett. they were effectively celebrating someone coming fourth in not being terribly well which benefited the british competitor but that is what they we re competitor but that is what they were celebrating. it will speak to all three medal winners. kat downes will be live in pyeongchang with izzy atkin just after 7:30, and with lizzy yarnold and

reach britain's izzy atkin ta kes a down! reach britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze!yone and i was standing at the bottom after my third and final run and knew i had skied the best i could and was waiting for those last three or four and was waiting for those last three orfourgirls to drop and was waiting for those last three or four girls to drop and is just and was waiting for those last three or four girls to drop and isjust my heart was racing but yeah, i cannot believe it. believe it, you are an olympic gold—medallist —— bronze villis. brilliant, well done. in curling, britain's women enjoyed a fairly routine victory against denmark. they've now got three wins out of four and haven't got too long to feel too smug — they'll play south korea later this morning. the men are facing a shock defeat to south korea, who came into this match bottom of the group and without a win, it looks as though south korea have won it. they were bottom of the table but have just beaten reach britain 10—5 it was the last time i looked the great britain now face italy tomorrow which wil

at just 19, izzy atkin has won a bronze, after a brilliant aeriel display in the women's slope style. first ever medal for britain on skis. and beehives, bobs and blow dries. our entertainment correspondent colin paterson takes a rather personal trip back through the history of hairdressing. and sarah has the weather for us. good morning, a chilly start to the day, a little bit of patchy rain forecast, the best of the sunshine towards the south—east of england. i will bring you a full forecast in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. president trump has met survivors of wednesday's high school shooting in florida at the hospital where they're being treated. mr trump also thanked the emergency services and medical staff who treated those wounded when the accused, nikolas cruz, opened fire, killing 17 people. barbara plett—usher reports. the funerals have begun. these stu d e nts the funerals have begun. these students were saying goodbye to a 14—year—old classmate. they and their parents have been calling to action from president dropped so other teenagers won't die th

great britain's izzy atkin takes a bronze. there were a lot of big names in the field and anyone, could have been anyone's, andl field and anyone, could have been anyone's, and i was standing at the bottom of my third and final run and i know i skied the best i could and i was waiting for those last three are forgirls to i was waiting for those last three are for girls to drop, and my heart was racing, but, yes, i can't believe it. believe it, izzy you are an olympic bronze medallist. fantastic achievement they are. in curling, the men suffered a shock defeat to south korea — who came into this match bottom of the group and without a win but britain went down 11—5 and it means they are out of the top four places, and so as things stand wouldn't make the semi—finals but they have four matches to make the cut and turn it around. i think we need to go back and regroup and talk about what happened in these situations. that is where the game got away from us. there is still a lot of curling to go, and i still a lot of curling to go

izzy atkin secures bronze in the women's ski slopestyle to claim great britain's second medal of thepics. it means the 19—year—old, born in the us, has won a first ever medal for britain on skis. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the travel show... seeing africa by train. we witnessed seven lions that were chasing a zebra. it was like a movie! and this was real. the history of selfies, lol. selfies have a very interesting history that goes back 40,000 years. distorted singing and rocking the mic underwater in denmark. making music, whoo—hoo! we're starting this week in africa on a train line that passes through some of the continent's wildest landscape. the freedom railway cuts through more than 18,000 kilometres of dense jungle, mountains and savannah, as it winds its way from dar es salaam in tanzania to zambia's central province. but more than a0 years after it opened, it's now beginning to show its age and is overdue and major upgrade. we bought a ticket and went to find out what makes the journey so unique. and if you're tempted by a railjourney through africa, here

kimberly atkins, appreciate your contributions to our conversation this even.ne final break for us as we approach this midnight witching hour, and the shutdown that however long or short, is startings at midnight. when we come back, a former star of reality television speaking about another who happens to be our current president. hold together. a little to the left. 1, 2, 3, push! easy! easy! easy! (horn honking) alright! alright! we've all got places to go! we've all got places to go! washington crossing the delaware turnpike? surprising. what's not surprising? how much money sean saved by switching to geico. big man with a horn. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. what can a president [ do in thirty seconds? he can fire an fbi director who won't pledge his loyalty. he can order the deportation of a million immigrant children. he can threaten an unstable dictator armed with nuclear weapons. he can go into a rage and enter the nuclear launch codes. how bad does it have to get before congress does something? >>> every critic, every detractor

great britain's izzy atkin ta kes down!onze stop blue there were tonnes of big names in the field. i was standing at the bottom after my third and final run, i had skied the best i could. i wasjust waiting for those last three or four goals to drop, and my heart was racing. but i can't believe it. well, believe it, you are an olympic bronze medallist. in curling, britain's women enjoyed a fairly routine victory against denmark. they've now got three wins out of four and haven't got too long to feel too smug. they'll play south korea later this morning. the men are facing a shock defeat to south korea, who came into this match bottom of the group and without a win. they beat great britain 11—5. it means britain are now out of the top four places so as thing stands they wouldn't make the semifinals but they have four matches to make the cut and turn it all around. elise christie returns to action later this morning after falling in the 500m short track speed skating final. following the bronze medal for dom parsons yesterday,

atjust 19, izzy atkin has won a bronze after a brilliant aerial display in the women's slopestyle.st ever medal for britain on skis. elise christie now comes the final bend and christie has crashed! elise christie crashes out of the semifinal of the women's 1500m speed skating competition and is taken out on a stretcher. the murder of british student joanna parrish in france in 1990 — a convicted serial killer is understood to have confessed. ukip members will vote on whether to back or sack henry bolton as party leader. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. theresa may has urged european union leaders not to put lives at risk by blocking a security deal after brexit because of "deep—seated ideology". the prime minister was speaking at a security conference in munich. mrs may said that that "nothing must get in the way" of britain and the eu helping each other to keep people safe. the prime minister said that real political will is required to safeguard intelligence co—operation which has developed over the decades. people across europe are safer because of this cooperation and t

>> kimberly atkins, there is so much revealed in the instincts of donald trump. i think the value of his tweets as we see his instincts. his instinct on twitter was to bemoan the absence of due process. last week no one said rob porter should be convicted of a crime. they simply suggested because he would never receive a full security clearance, maybe he shouldn't sit in the job that is usually held by the person with the access to the most sensitive classified information. so, can you talk about what we've learned about the president's impulses? john kelly's impulse, whether hope hicks wrote that first statement or not, he acquiesced to releasing a statement where his instinct was to defend the accused abuser. can you speak about what you learned about the impulses and the instincts of john kelly and donald trump? and what you make of the fact that it's been largely women out there saying, oh, no, we're very worried about domestic violence. >> yeah, i mean, i think if you look at the initial reactions, both on twitter and in his own comments from the president a

also keep an eye on out for 19—year—old izzy atkins, the youngest member of tea m izzy atkins, the youngestbanned from the games because of doping but 168 of their athletes had co ntroversially 168 of their athletes had controversially been allowed to compete as neutrals. 45 or had their appeals rejected yesterday. it has caused a lot of confusion and criticism for the olympic authorities, who will be hoping that the sport can now take centre stage. that's it. now on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes, the headlines tonight. lizzie yarnold flies the flag for team gb in pyeongchang hoping to become the first briton to win back to back winter olympic titles. he's at it again. eddiejones stirs things up ahead of england v wales on week two of the six nations. and northern ireland manager michael o'neill signs the longest and most lucractive contract in the irish fa's history. hello and good evening. let's start in south korea where the winter olympics are officially under way after a glittering ope

earlier izzy atkin won bronze in the women's ski slopestyle, a first ever medal for britain on skis. warns european union leaders not to put lives at risk by blocking a security deal after brexit. the prime minister said britain would no longer be able to help europol, as it does, or extradite suspects quickly. ukip members are to vote on whether to back or sack henry bolton as party leader. the party's national executive committee backed a vote of no confidence in him last month, after his former girlfriend had sent a series of racist messages. the president of haiti says the sex scandal involving some 0xfam workers may be just the tip of the iceberg. jovenel moise says he's concerned that medecins sans frontiers has repatriated some staff without any explanation. now on bbc news — it's time for click fashionably late, apple has decided it wants a slice of the home speaker market, finally releasing its homepod, some two and a half years after the first—generation amazon echo hit the shelves. they've gone for the same cylindrical shape as both the google home and the amazon echo, but

izzy atkin wins bronze in the women's ski slopestyle to claim great britain's second medal of the winter crashes out of the semifinal of the women's 1,500 metre speed skating competition and is taken out on a stretcher. donald trump has said the indictment of 13 russians for allegedly interfering in the 2016 presidential election vindicates his argument that there was no collusion by his campaign team. sport now. time for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. a morning of highs and lows. she had hoped she would finish the race in the final with a place in that final but instead, she left the ice on a stretcher having collided with a fellow athlete on the final lap. she was trying to push into the top two because she found herself in third in the race to the line in the semifinal and 1500 metres short stack speed skating. she'd found her self in third, in the race to the line, in her semifinal, of the 1500 metres short track speed sakting final, and christie had to make her move. yarnold is aiming to become the first briton to successfully defend a winter olympic title... she has mov

kat downes will be live in pyeongchang with izzy atkin just after half past seven, and with lizzy yarnoldht. to stay with us for all of that, and we are keeping an eye on the women's curling. will let you know what is happening a bit later. it is 7:11 p.m.. good morning. —— am. tuition fees and student loans will be up for debate in a major government review of university funding that's being announced today. the cost of a course and the likelihood of it producing high—earning graduates is expected to be considered too. nick hillman, director of the higher education policy institute, joins us from our 0xford studio. good morning to you. good morning. what should the government be considering here? it would appear they are willing to take a look at all sorts of aspects of the whole business of funding higher education in england. if you were still working in government what would you suggest they do at the end of the process ? suggest they do at the end of the process? will find out in 24 hours who was doing the review and what its terms of reference bar but in my opinion, it should not sp

the unbeaten start to wigan to the season with a 16—10 victory at home, tries from tom lehman and atkinsarrington take the lead early on against wigan side playing their first game since returning from down under, despite a late fightback from wigan with a last—minute try, it was too late to rescue the match. warrington went on to play for victory. in the championship tonight, hull city's match with sheffield united was suspended for two and a half minutes because of a protest by the home fans against the club's ownership. manchester city manager pep guardiola has been charged by the fa for wearing a yellow ribbon which shows his support for those imprisoned in the fight for catalunyan indepencence. he revealed in november that he wears it in a show of solidarity towards the politicians imprisoned in his native catalonia where he was born, played and managed. the football governing body said he was in breach of its kit and advertising regulations. arsenal will face ac milan in the last 16 of the europa league. the first game will take place on march the 8th ahead of the return leg in lon

two tries from centre ryan atkins helped them to an 18—10 victory at the halton stadium.res under new head coach steve price. play is well underway in the second round of the genesis open in california. rory mcilroy made a solid start with two birdies in his opening three holes. he's currently 2 under overall. he's playing with tiger woods who started with a birdie but has since slumped to two over. american patrick ca ntlay is the clubhouse leader on 7 under par. now lets look back at day seven of the winter olympics pyeongchang and britain's first day with a medal. dom parsons provided a bronze in the men's skeleton after what he says were 10 years busting a gut. and a competition that had us holding our breath until the last 10 minutes. as ben croucher reports. dom parsons! at last, six days of medal less olympics and that demon was laid to rest. chris reed doing a ph.d. in was laid to rest. chris reed doing a ph. d. in mechanical engineering, was laid to rest. chris reed doing a ph.d. in mechanical engineering, a study of calm before the most important two runs of his

earlier, izzy atkin won bronze in the women's ski slopestyle — a first ever medal for britain on skisthis creature is intelligent, capable of understanding emotions. and in this week's film review we'll take a look at the shape of water, in which sally hawkins falls in love with an unusual creature. we have got a lot to fit in. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, political editor of the sunday mirror and political commentator, jo phillips. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the observer investigates britain's prison system, claiming two—thirds of prisons are providing inadequate conditions or unacceptable treatment for inmates. the sunday express says theresa may has declared there will be "no going back" on brexit. the telegraph leads on claims prominent members of the labour party met eastern bloc agents during the cold war. the mail on sunday has an interview with brendan cox, the widower of murdered mpjo cox, who has stepped down from his role in two charities after admitting inappropriate behav

earlier izzy atkin won bronze in the women's ski slopestyle, a first ever medal for britain on skis. of ukip have voted overwhelmingly to sack their leader, henry bolton, after less than six months in the job. the party now faces its fourth leadership election in less than 18 months. survivors of a school shooting in florida have taken part in a rally demanding tighter gun controls. protesters in fort lauderdale held placards reading, ‘enough is enough!‘ and chanted "no more guns!" 17 people died in the attack on wednesday. we need to pay attention to the fact that this isn'tjust a mental health issue. he wouldn't have harmed that many students with a knife. theresa may warns european union leaders not to put lives at risk by blocking a security deal after brexit. the president of the european commission confirmed his desire to maintain a security bridge between the two. this week on the programme, my guest is the best selling writer, mick herron, with his new book on the luke jackson lamb. .. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. wi

kimberly atkins, chief reporter for "the boston herald." michael crowley, national security editor and senior correspondent for politico, and phillip rucker, white house bureau chief for "the washington post." we welcome you all. and, phillip, you are on the board. the latest of everybody tonight. so i'll start with you. this kushner/kelly, somewhat have a looming confrontation. the snarky way to ask this, is this a white house with an insatiable appetite for distraction and infighting? >> well, brian, it has proven to be just that for the first 13 months of this presidency, and there have been tensions at various moments over the last several months between jared kushner and the chief of staff john kelly. in part because kelly has tried to control and tightly manage the access to the president and sort of who is involved in what decisions and who gets that sort of free-flowing access in the west wing, which jared kushner used to enjoy before kelly became chief of staff. and this security clearance issue is certainly putting a real spotligh

joining us now kimberly atkins, also with us, ruth marcus. and, ruth, to kimberly also, you both have the floor to comment whatever way you want. but ruth i wanted to start with the striking phrase from donald trump, of all people, due process in that tweet. your reaction to the that? >> in a word, galling. of all the people who do not have standing to complain about people not getting due process, donald trump would be first among equals. he only cares about due process, it would seem, when it goes to friends of his or political allies of his who have been accused in particular of assaults on or abuse of women, but when it came to the central park 5, when it came to locking up hillary clinton, when it comes to accusing president obama of criminal wiretapping of him in trump tower, where was the due process then? where was his concern about due process then? >> i want to listen to something that the white house press secretary said today. not because it's true, and i don't usually show what she says because it's always just a pack of lies. th

so far a lot of people would like to see more. >> kimberly atkins, charlie, we appreciate your time. thank you. >> thank you. >>> the white house vows to act on mental health following the latest school shooting, but democrats say it's a distraction from the real issue, gun control. psychiatrist and parent who survived sandy hook weigh in on the debate next. froms don't we need that cable box to watch tv? nope. don't we need to run? nope. it just explodes in a high pitched 'yeahhh.' yeahhh! try directv now for $10 a month for 3 months. no satellite needed. cohigher!ad! higher! parents aren't perfect, but then they make us kraft mac & cheese and everything's good again. >>> we will get to the bottom of what happened here. working across agencies of our government to study the intersection of mental health and criminality. and when president trump meets with our nation's governors in just a few short weeks, he will make the safety of our nation's schools our top administration priority. >> that was vice president mike pence in dallas addressing the shooting in parkland, florida. joinin

. >> covering the latest headlines, kelly o'donnell, kimberly atkins, and usa today paul singer. we're going to get to all of them. first to kelly at the white house. what more you can tell us about this? >>reporter: good morning or good aday, alex. there has been an effort coming together today to try to beef up support around john quelly the chief of staff by some of the senior officials who are on the various sunday shows today and to also sort of protect the president based on that tweet where he talked more about those accused and their rights and has still said nothing about the victims of domestic violence. the president tweet often we know he often tweets things that certainly agitate his critics and cause a lot of questions. he has not taken the hint that has been put out publicly to address the issue of domestic violence and perhaps we should not expect that given his track record of making comments like this siding more with the accusers. but the officials today were trying to sort of take us inside the white house on the decision-making process as it pertained to rob

kimberly atkins, boston herald, and msnbc contributor. and sabrina sadicky, for the guardian.cide to bow out for real? >> yes, the back story, he was having legitimate second thoughts after saying that he wasn't going to run for re-election in september. then of course back in september, he had said many critical comments about president trump, questioned his stability, his competence, even mentioned perhaps we could be on a path to world war iii. in the last several months, corker has not been critical of the president at all, has tried to wham up to him, particularly as he tries to construct some type of deal on the nuclear deal. but ultimately it was going to be very difficult for corker to win against marsha blackburn, the republican congresswoman from tennessee. particularly as the races that i've seen across the country on the republican side, when it comes to primaries, it is who is the stronger ally, who is the more pro-trump republican, and bob corker, even if he had kind of walked back some of his previous criticisms, was going to find himself in a tough position wit

the list of people who have won medals, dom parsons started it off in the men's skeleton, then izzy atkiniing, then lizzy yarnold in the skeleton taking britain's only gold of the games and laura deas in the same those were on super saturday event. those were on super saturday last week. this is on saturday again this week, so it is breathing a happy hunting ground for great britain and it will fill them with confidence going to the next winter games in beijing in four years' games in beijing irtfrauryteagtv but games in beijing irlirauryeal.lv but for now, games in beijing infrauryeagsev but for now, it is just a time. but for now, it is just a moment to savourfor time. but for now, it is just a moment to savour for billy morgan especially and team gb. david, the women's curling, this of especially and team gb. david, the women's curling, this - of a women's curling, this prospect of a medal, it is a team that has thick medal, it is a team that has been dominated by scottish women. —— this prospect of a thick medal. eve muirhead, the scottish skip, has been dominant in this sport. they w

hello, i'm ros atkins, this is outside source. stu d e nts students are demanding a change to gun laws. president trump says he is open to enforcing tighter background checks. meanwhile the 17—year—old suspect, nikolas cruz, makes his second court appearance. he's accused of killing 17 students and teachers. turkey warns damascus against helping kurdish fighters in north—west syria where the turks are carrying out a military offensive. one of britain's most prolific paedophiles, is jailed for thirty—two years. falder was one of the most prolific child exploitation offenders and blackmailers we've ever seen, in the uk or even in the us. bbc news just got bigger today — we hear about the two new language services that have just launched. the florida shooting suspect, nikolas cruz made his second court appearance today. the 17—year—old is accused of 17 counts of murder. this was a status hearing and not part of the trial. we got this statement from the white house earlier. last april the president said... some people have jumped last

ben atkins treats people after they've had botched hydrogen peroxide operations.rong and patients come into my surgery, and i've got to deal with it. and seeing this, it's astounding. it shouldn't happen. ashleigh smith said she used a safe non—peroxide product, but ignored all our requests for a response. fran lowe denied buying, storing or using peroxide gels on customers. she claims she said she did in order to get a sale. she then said that she wasn't aware that what she was doing was illegal, and now says that she's stopped doing teeth whitening altogether. she also sold us a syringe with 700 times the strength peroxide that can be purchased on the high street. we'll be handing that to the authorities. and during our investigation, we heard of many other beauticians ignoring warnings, playing roulette with patients' safety. guy lynn, bbc london news. people in moscow have been battling record levels of snow, which has blocked roads and grounded flights. russia's capital has seen more than half its average monthly snowfall in just 24 hours. steve rosenberg ven

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kimberly atkins, chief washington reporter for the boston herald and an msnbc contributor. and jeremy peters, political reporter for "the new york times," also an msnbc contributor. welcome to you all. mike, it's one thing to talk about the executive office of the president. i saw another pull-out from your reporting tonight that, what, 40% of the members of the national security council will stress that this is a snapshot as of last november, but walk us through what you found. >> well, thanks for having me on, brian. we've spent, my colleagues, carol lee, kristin welker, rich and myself, the better part of today really sifting through what is a lot of raw information in these documents that we have obtained and, brian, as somebody who is, of course, covered the white house yourself, you're well aware of the different distinctions in terms of the different divisions of the white house and also the different tiers of classification. the big headline was that number, 130 out of more than 500 officials within the constellation of offices and agencies within the office of the

her team—mate laura dees takes bronze and izzy atkin comes third in the women's ski slopestyle.ry bolton less than six months in thejob. theresa may sets out the case for a new security treaty with the eu after brexit. at 10.30 we'll be taking a look at tomorrow's front pages in our paper review.

visited by the office minister victoria atkins, this facility.rage local authorities to work with charities and other organisations to try and which these children before harm is done. we call out for a local authorities and charities for their ideas if they have something that is working. something that might work in their particular market town, locality, please come and talk to us. notjust about residential homes, even though it is important. it can be all sorts of other ideas. councils must be able to show to get funding how it will improve well—being and self—esteem. will improve well—being and self-esteem. we're realising a lot of young people have missed childhood experiences such as going to the park, someone sitting with them at night. those little things make such a difference. some question how far the government funding will stretch but staff in this home say supports cannot come soon enough. one of bollywood's greatest leading ladies has died from a heart attack at the age of 5a. sridevi started as a child actor and featured in more

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