this is bbc news, i'm ben brown. the headlines at 11. prince harry and meghan will no longer use their hrh titles and will give up royal duties, under a new agreement with buckingham palace. prince harry will also lose his military positions and the couple say they intend to pay back taxpayers‘ money used to renovate their windsor home. this is the scene live at sandringham where it's business as usualfor the queen as she attends church. last night she said harry and meghan will always be much loved members of her family. the queen is arriving. our royal correpsondent jonny dymond is here. this has been a turbulent few weeks? turbulent few months for the queen. in particular, the last two weeks or seven days, extraordinarily difficult time for her. we understand she has been very closely involved, driving these negotiations, wanting them wrapped up negotiations, wanting them wrapped up quickly. going into the church there, sent many magdalen church on there, sent many magdalen church on the sandringham estate. herfaith very important to

hello this is bbc news with ben brown.: harry and meghan will drop their hrh title and give up all royal duties under a new agreement with buckingham palace. the queen says they will always be much loved members of her family. prince harry will also lose his military positions and the couple say they intend to pay back taxpayers' money used to renovate their windsor home. in other news, powers come into force this week to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims while police investigate allegations against them golf ball sized hailstones hit parts of the australian state of victoria, with storms leading to fears of flooding following the bushfires. before the papers, sport, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport. good morning. england's cricketers have made a stunning start to day four of the third test in port elizabeth. they removed south africa's last four wickets for just one run inside 25 minutes. that left them 290 runs behind, so they're now following on and they're 15 without loss, still a lon

i'm ben brown. the headlines at ten... the death toll from the coronavirus in china rises to 56 — officials warn the spread of the virus is accelerating and the country faces a grave situation. it seems that the spreading ability of the virus is getting stronger. as the us announces plans to fly some of its citizens home, the foreign office is urging british citizens to leave and advising against further travel to the hubei province. a member of the grenfell tower inquiry panel resigns over links with the firm that supplied the tower block's deadly cladding. 31 people are dead after a powerful earthquake in eastern turkey. more than 1,600 are injured. 3 million brexit coins go into circulation on friday to commemorate the day britain leaves the european union. and coming up at 10.30am, a special edition of inside out west examining the issue of body image. hayley mortimer investigates the rise in popularity of lip fillers and seb choudhury meets the men suffering from bigorexia. good morning. the president of china has sai

i'm ben brown.es: harry and meghan will drop their hrh title and give up all royal duties under a new agreement with buckingham palace. the queen says they will always be much—loved members of her family. prince harry will also lose his military positions and the couple say they intend to pay back taxpayers‘ money used to renovate their windsor home. in other news, powers come into force this week to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims while police investigate allegations against them. golf ball sized hailstones hit parts of the australian state of victoria, with storms leading to fears of flooding following the bushfires. now on bbc news, we meet the people looking for solutions to climate change and follow the work of those striving to tackle this global threat. i'mjustin rowlatt, in the northern ethiopian city of mek‘ele. just take a look at it, because it is absolutely stunning. it is up on the high plains of the country. as you can see, it is hot and it is dry, and accord

i'm ben brown. the headlines at nine... the death toll from the coronavirus in china rises to 56 — the country's president warns the spread of the virus is accelerating and that his country faces a grave situation. as the us announces plans to fly some of its citizens home, the foreign office is urging brits to get out and advising against further travel to the hubei province. a member of the grenfell tower inquiry panel resigns over links with the firm that supplied the tower block's deadly cladding. 31 people are dead and more than 1,600 injured after a powerful earthquake in eastern turkey. 3 million brexit coins go into circulation on friday to commemorate the day britain leaves the european union. and our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9.35am. good morning. the president of china has said his country is facing a grave situation after the number of cases of cornovirus rose sharply to nearly 2,000. chinese state media say 56 people have now died. chinese president xijinping held a special goverment meeting on

hello this is bbc news, with me, ben brown. the headlines: the queen has attended church at sandringham after reaching an agreement with prince harry and meghan over their future. the couple will no longer use their hrh titles and will give up all royal duties from the spring. in other news — powers come into force this week to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims, while police investigate allegations against them. the conflict in libya, key world powers begin a conference in berlin aimed at bringing an end to nearly nine years of fighting. could the house of lords leave london? the chair of the conservative party confirms it's an option being looked at. rachel schofield will be here at 2pm. now on bbc news — it's the travel show. this week on the travel show: the swamp that is becoming a tinderbox. let's rehydrate this peat. same time, ready? three, two, one...whoo. ..where the amish go on their holidays. i think we have been very blessed to have a place to go like this. people accept us and it is quite u

hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm ben brown. today at two.he first confirmed cases in the uk. two members of the same family who'd been at a yorkshire hotel are being treated for coronavirus at a hospital in newcastle. they have now been transferred to a high consequence infection unit. that is a very secure infectious disease specialist unit in newcastle. in the last half an hour, an evacuation flight — carrying more than 80 britons from wuhan, the source of the outbreak — has landed at raf brize norton. nine hours to go till britain leaves the european union after almost half a century — the government says it's ‘the dawn of a new era.‘ you know, the most precious gift that britain has given the world is parliamentary democracy. and we are restoring faith and restoring trust in that. played out by the bagpipes. brexit party meps leave the european parliament for the last time. coming up on afternoon live all the sport — chetan. dominic thiem reaches his first australian open final afterfighting back to beat alexander zverev. he'll face nova

i'm ben brown. the headlines at ten...ls warn the spread of the virus is accelerating and the country faces a grave situation. it seems that the spreading ability of the virus is getting stronger. as the us announces plans to fly some of its citizens home, the foreign office is urging british citizens to leave and advising against further travel to the hubei province. a member of the grenfell tower inquiry panel resigns over links with the firm that supplied the tower block's deadly cladding.

this is bbc news, i'm ben brown. the headlines at ten. harry and meghan will drop their ‘hrh' title and give up all royal duties under a new agreement with buckingham palace. the queen says they will always be much loved members of her family. prince harry will also lose his military positions and the couple say they intend to pay back taxpayers‘ money used to renovate their windsor home. the remains of many unanswered questions on the road ahead for harry and meghan that this is a clear ha rd harry and meghan that this is a clear hard break from royal life. in other news: powers come into force this week to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims — while police investigate allegations against them. golfball—sized hailstones hit parts of the australian state of victoria, with storms leading to fears of flooding following the bushfires. and inspiring stories from people who are making a difference in the battle against global warming. that's in climate defenders in half an hour. good morning and welcome to bbc news. a de

hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm ben brown. today at two. same family who'd been at a yorkshire hotel are being treated for coronavirus at a hospital in newcastle. they have now been transferred to a high consequence infection unit. that is a very secure infectious disease specialist unit in newcastle. in the last half an hour, an evacuation flight — carrying more than 80 britons from wuhan, the source of the outbreak — has landed at raf brize norton. nine hours to go till britain leaves the european union after almost half a century — the government says it's ‘the dawn of a new era.‘

i'm ben brown. the headlines at 9. harry and meghan will drop their ‘hrh' title and give up all royal duties under a new agreement with buckingham palace. prince harry will also lose his military positions and the couple will pay back the taxpayers‘ money used to renovate their windsor home. many questions but this is a clean ha rd many questions but this is a clean hard break from many questions but this is a clean hard breakfrom royal life. powers coming into force to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims while police investigate allegations. golfball—sized hailstones hit parts of the australian state of victoria, with storms leading to fears of flooding following the bushfires. in sport — after quick wickets for england — south africa are forced to follow on — in the third test in port elizabeth. and our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9:35 — this morning's reviewers are journalist and author, shyama perera — and director of deltapoll, joe twyman. good morning and welcome to bbc news.

hello this is bbc news, with me, ben brown.es: the queen has attended church at sandringham after reaching an agreement with prince harry and meghan over their future. the couple will no longer use their hrh titles and will give up all royal duties from the spring. said prime minister has been reacting to the news. said prime minister has been reacting to the newsli said prime minister has been reacting to the news. i think the whole country will want to join in wishing them the very best for the future. in other news — powers come into force this week to stop stalkers from contacting or approaching their victims — while police investigate allegations against them. the conflict in libya — key world powers begin a conference in berlin aimed at bringing an end to nearly nine years of fighting. could the house of lords leave london? the chair of the conservative party confirms it's an option being looked at. those are our latest headlines. now it's time for click. this week, we are staring into the future. we are self—driving arou

earlier, my colleague ben brown spoke to two british citizens in the chinese city of wuhan, the city and jason neal have been stuck in their flat for four days now without being allowed to go out. they told me more about their experience. we have had to stock up on food and water, and if we do go out, we have to wear a mask, it is now the law to wear a mask outside. all transportation in wuhan has been stopped, so even if we wanted to go anywhere, we can't, there are no taxis, cars, trains, planes. we are in lockdown, pretty much. in lockdown, jason. if you could leave the city, would you leave at this stage? i think at this moment i do just want to get out. we have got a lot of friends who managed to get out before the lockdown, they have gone travelling at they are not allowed back in. they seem like they have got the better end of the deal at the moment. and sophie, you live quite near to the market where it's thought the outbreak of coronavirus began. yes, we are right where the seafood market was where it is suspected that it broke out, so that was, we first heard about the outb

hello, you're watching the bbc news channel with ben brown.tory and from the spring, the duke and duchess of sussex will start new lives away from royal duties and without public funds after reaching an agreement with buckingham palace. the queen has described it as a "constructive and supportive way forward". earlier, i spoke to the royal journalist, victoria murphy. i think it is interesting some people suggesting harry and meghan have got what they wanted but actually we know they did not get what they want, because they posted what they wanted on their website ten days ago which was very different to the solution we have today and it is clear that over the course of these negotiations they have had to give on certain things. so what did they not get that they did want? they did not get the opportunity to continue to carry out some royal duties, they were looking at the possibilities of a half in, half out option where they, at times, represented the queen overseas, they retained roles within the commonwealth, they retain some status as wor

ben brown is there and he tells us what is new from las vegas. >> those tire of driving are about tofrom above. it is a vision that a lot of folks had have for a long time. they look like a souped-up helicopter and will be used for the ride sharing company flying taxes -- taxi company. we then operate the network. it is similar to how uber works now. another car waiting takes you the rest of the way. you only push one button. we think is a huge thing to unlock but it requires a lot of interface. when this is for testing. were really excited about this so far. it presents a whole new set of regulatory issues. the problem is the government has to catch up at a lot of these companies need to really come together while there are still plenty of hurdles to clear. it will happen. the only question is when. see mac i think it is practical it's a future of transportation. we have done as much as we can with the roads. cities are established. the skies are the next wave people can move around more freely. you can ride in that urban air vehicles. in 2028 the company hopes to hit production. th

the one o'clock news is coming up shortly with ben brown.ss the north—west of scotland, with further accumulations over the hills of the highlands, with a few more centimetres building up with a few more centimetres building up here this afternoon. it will be quite a blustery afternoon, particularly towards the south—west of the uk, with the wind is continuing to strengthen as we head into the evening and overnight. temperatures, looking at highs of around four come up to eight celsius for many. overnight, the showers will tend to get heavier in northern ireland, turning to snow for a time over the hills, and a similar story for wales and northern england, with a few centimetres building up of a higher ground. for scotland, more snow to come overnight and we could see her in five or ten centimetres over the house. five centimetres getting down to lower levels, just about anywhere. and with temperatures taking the plunge, a frost developing in the countryside, there could be some icy stretches as well. overall, the greatest risk of seeing des

next it‘s the bbc news at one with ben brown.western scotland as we continue through this afternoon. a few breaks in the cloud in eastern scotland. north—east england and elsewhere is generally cloudy with some mist and fog, with the cloud and the cloud they can offer some drizzle. —— the cloud thick enough to offer some drizzle. as we go through tonight, that rain pushes a little bit further north, but for most, not a great deal of change to come. there will be plenty of cloud around, some missed, some hill fog, temperatures in the most part not falling too far. so, for most, it will be a frost free night. but into the early hours, we start to see some clear spells further south, but here‘s the temperatures could locally dip away. into the weekend, and high pressure starts to pull away. this cold front starts to make inroads and make its influence felt. so, for saturday, there is a fair amount of cloud around. there are brighter spells across the south and will gradually work their way north, so a greater chance of seeing some s

now with all the business news, here is ben brown.o the system. several big brands including santander, lloyds banking group and hsbc are set to bring in a 39.9% rate this year. historic railway lines closed more than 50 years ago under the so—called beeching cuts could be restored under new plans. transport secretary grant shapps says a new fund will investigate the viability of reviving the lines. the rmt union has dismissed the pledge as "pr spin way out of control". sainsbury's has promised to reduce its net carbon emissions to zero over the next 20 years. the supermarket chain, the second largest in the uk, says it will spend £1 billion to reach the target. it's pledged to reduce emissions from areas like refrigeration and transport. more on that government move to reinstate some of the rail lines scrapped in the controversial beeching reforms of the 19605. the £500 million fund was promised in the tory election manifesto in november, but labour have called the plan "meaningless", suggesting the money would reopen just 25 miles o

ben brown will be here with the news that one.w pressure responsible for today's wet and windy weather. there are gales already in southern and western areas, they will be escalating or wins will be picking up in the north—west as well as we go through the afternoon. gusts of wind around 65 mph in coastal areas, so certainly lively in land, and with it some wet weather too, not what we need at the moment. so there are concerns particularly for southern and eastern parts of england where we have had a lot of rain recently. there will be spray and standing water through the rush—hour, and that continues through the night. elsewhere it clears away, the wind strengthening towards the north overnight, and that is where the windiest where will be. relatively mild overnight, largely frost free except perhaps in some of the glens of scotland, but the day tomorrow looks one of sunshine and showers, the shower is easing their way eastwards, and following that squally winds, temperatures a little down today. feeling a little cooler, certainl

in a moment, ben brown will be here with the bbc news at one. s pushing on across the north west of the uk and for many more places it‘s dry with some spells of sunshine. four wins towards the south would be brisk but for the northern half of scotland we could see gusts of 70 mph. temperature wise, they are continuing to dip away. single digits for all of usjust continuing to dip away. single digits for all of us just about as we enter the afternoon. tonight there will be some clear spells. particularly in the south and east. further north and west some showers drifting through. some of those showers falling as snow. temperatures through the night will drop away particularly towards the south of england where some spots are likely to get down to freezing. tomorrow, high—pressure sifting down to the south but frontal systems trying to topple in from the atla ntic trying to topple in from the atlantic and they will introduce more cloud across the western side of the uk. that cloud thick enough to produce the odd spot of drizzle. some outbreaks of r

coming up the news that five with ben brown.eeding and across the high and the wind is picking up in the north and just a few favoured spots seeing brightness today, chiefly across the north—east of england, as you can see, from york. there's a few holes across eastern scotland and north—east england and north wales but generally overcast through the afternoon and temperatures between eight and 10 degrees and a little bit of patchy rain once again up little bit of patchy rain once again up to the north—west. that rain will continue to sink its way across scotland. not much in the way of rain, but it pushes across the scottish borders into northern ireland by the end of the night and with that blanket of cloud around, again, we will see temperatures holding up above freezing and we might geta holding up above freezing and we might get a few breaks and there will be a few pockets of isolated frost but they will be few and far between, so generally speaking another murky starter friday with a good deal dry weather in the story but

well 1st of all good afternoon brown and ben you know listen all of trade deals are good if they're fair ok if they're good deals for both parties all that means is that we have more goods to sell it means that our then our companies will do better means that earnings will rise that means a g.d.p. a rise so if we can get it to put together a fair and free trade it's going to help every part of the u.s. economy as well as help the u.k. but of course obviously both sides have their stubborn part they want to stick and that's been the issue that's what we just got through going to what china and who knows of dead deals on it so we're really looking for is that it really does become a global economy you know the united states could still stand alone if we wanted to but the cap and titian that it brings in the need for goods is good for everybody if we can get a good solid deal done and certainly a good deal done before the end of the if you want to in my mind is before the election is good for president trump well i don't ask that baba is actually a follow up here because is it about making

i'm ben brown. the headlines at 9.

now on breakfast it's time for the film review with ben brown and james king.ews. taking us through this week's cinema releases, we have james king. james, a warm welcome and happy new year. you too! talk us through what we've got. well, we've got scarlettjohansson heading to germany injojo rabbit. matthew mcconaughey goes to london in the gentlemen. and aaron eckhart doesn't really know where he's going in in the line of duty. not to be confused with the tv series, the line of duty! very much not to be confused with the tv series! anyway, let's start off with jojo rabbit. this sounds intriguing. it's sort of a comedy drama. a ten—year—old hitler youth member who begins to question the ideology of nazism? yes, taika waititi is the name of the film—maker, who has had a lot of success in the marvel world, but also with low—budget kiwi comedies as well — things like hunt for the wilderpeople and what we do in the shadows — which, of course, is also a tv show. and, yes, so set in second world war in germany, aboutjohannes — jojo, of the title — who is so obsessed,

next on bbc news, ben brown has the news at five, first the weather.nt trump says there were no american casualites in iran‘s missile attack on us bases in the middle east. two us airbases in iraq were hit in retaliation, the iranians say, for the death of an iranian general killed last week on the orders of mr trump. our forces ourforces are prepared our forces are prepared for anything. place mic appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned and for the world. —— around appears to be standing down. here, the first prime minister‘s questions of the year is dominated by the crisis in the middle east. boris johnson warned iran against further retaliation. iran should not repeat these dangerous attacks

time now for the film review with james king and ben brown.ke us through this week's cinema releases is james king. a warm welcome and happy new year. talk us through what we've got. well, we've got scarlettjohansson heading to germany injojo rabbit. matthew mcconaughey goe5 to london in the gentlemen. and aaron eckhart doesn't really know where he is going in in the line of duty. not to be confused with the tv series! very much not to be confused with the tv series. let's start off. jojo rabbit 5ound5 intriguing — a comedy drama. a ten—year—old hitler youth member who begins to question the ideology of nazism? ye5, taika waititi is the name of the film—maker, who has had a lot of success in the marvel film world and also in low—budget kiwi comedy, like what we do in the shadows. that is also a tv show. ye5, set in the second world war, in germany, aboutjohannes — jojo, of the title, who is so obsessed, such a hero wor5hipper of adolf hitler that he actually imagines him as a friend. so you have taika waititi playing an imaginary adult hitler.

senators from ohio weighing the process taking a .ocus .harad brown and rob portman sate -- taking that same tact was the baltimore sun. benardin navigates unusual day during the senate trial with a focus on one of two senators. from the des moines register, here is what they are waking up to, haggling over rules, the about, andwe talked the story focusing on that impeachment managers and trump's legal team will have three days to support their case . at 24 hours total, but it can be spread over three days. .his is the chicago tribune one more front page for our viewers from the tampa bay, times -- tampa bay times. and thoselvos expected to continue today. if you are out today, you can download our lists -- radio app. you can listen at c-span.org. saying icalifornia watched and listened to the impeachment trial all day long while doing chores. americans have a chance to learn so much about our constitution by watching this unique american process. from julie in georgia saying after watching yesterday's dog and pony show, it was clear democrats were trying president trump on various amendments and left me wondering weather

ben shapiro will be speaking with us again in the spring. we can't wait. stuart: you are welcome to come on this program and voice your opinions because we like it. spencer browniate it. >>> i'm actually breaking in because i've got breaking news here. former u.s. national security adviser john bolton says he has concluded that if the senate subpoenas him in the impeachment trial, he is prepared to testify. more "varney" after this. i'm part of a community of problem solvers. we make ideas grow. from an everyday solution... to one that can take on a bigger challenge. from packaging tape... to tape that can bond materials to buildings... and planes. one idea can unlock a breadth of solutions. . . stuart: i think i'm accurate in saying the response this monday morning to the killing of soleimani last week has been muted. look on the screen. that is a 61 point drop for the dow industrials. lousy 61 points all it is. that is not a major reaction to the killing. look at the price of gold. when we started on the air this morning we were up 25 bucks. now we're up $14. a muted response in the gold market. look at the price of oil. we were going on the air at $63 a bar

next it‘s the bbc news at five with ben brown.ots of showers for northern ireland, one or two coming in over the irish sea. clear skies and light winds across east anglia and light winds across east anglia and the south east of england meaning a touch of frost in one or two rural areas. tomorrow sees more cloud across the western side of the uk, bits and pieces of light rain or drizzle, the wet weather towards the islands of scotland, best of the sunshine may be fees in scotland but certainly for the eastern side of england. there is neverjust pretty healthy, 9—10dc should get milder 00:59:24,836 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 but windier on sunday. today at 5pm, us troops kill a top iranian general in an air strike — a major escalation in tensions between the united states and iran. qasem soleimani was iran‘s most powerful military commander, and tehran‘s strategic mastermind. he was killed as his convoy left baghdad airport. iran has promised what it calls harsh vengeance for his death. president trump said qasem soleimani was plannin

i'm ben brown. the headlines at nine...signs over links with the firm that supplied the tower block's deadly cladding. 31 people are dead and more than 1,600 injured after a powerful earthquake in eastern turkey.