clive said, well, i got some good news for you, and i was like what? he's like, your case has been turned over. i was running and screaming and running through the dog gone hallway and stuff. i didn't want to go back in that cell because i was like, it's over with. you know, finally, they saw the truth, you know. >> but another trial could land sabrina back on death row. so clive sought a plea deal and soon found himself in a face to face meeting with district attorney forrest allgood. of growth opportunities...take e with a level of protection in down markets. so you can be less concerned about your retirement savings. talk with your advisor about shield annuities from brighthouse financial- established by metlife. you find money everywhere.enot, and when you save on everything... it really adds up. it's kind of a big deal. retailmenot. yours for the saving. ♪ there's no place likargh!e ♪ i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ >>> after getting sabrina butler off death row, clive stafford smith wanted to avoid another trial. so he went to d.a. forrest

clive even reached out and i said i was okay, but i was reborn again.f a total of five murders. clive and tom warned smitty that the government wouldn't be happy about twice losing to a president of the outlaws. smitty was now squarely in their sights. >> sooner or later there was going to be another round. what form or format it was going to take he didn't know. >> i was saying, smitty, you know, you have a big old knock on your back, there are going to be a lot of people who are very angry about this. you just need to go off and get on with your life and do it as quietly as you can. >> narrator: clive and tom's predictions would come true when federal agents again arrested smitty, this time charging him in federal court for the exact same murders of which he had already been found innocent. ♪ t-mobile believes, it's better to give than to receive. some may disagree. others won't believe it. and some just won't have the words. join t-mobile and get the samsung galaxy s9 free. right? but hurry offer ends soon. ♪ little things can be a big deal. that's w

good evening, clive. i have got a couple of things. number one, ithink clive.residential sweepstakes will begin in earnest for the democrats and there will be upwards of 20 democrats who will run to take on donald trump. i think the list at the end of the year will includejoe biden at the top of the list. secondly, investigations, the house of representation and donald trump will have a very difficult time moving legislation. just a second, 20 candidates will run you believe for the democratic nomination?” 20 candidates will run you believe for the democratic nomination? i do, clive. in the last cycle republicans had 16, 17 candidates. there are a lot of people in the house of representatives who see themselves as the next president. i think we could have upwards of 20 democrats vying to take on donald trump. one quick question, rob, as we look forward to 2019 for the uk. will they be able to get beyond this almost tunnel like focus on brexit? will britain start playing that traditional role it has played in the past on the world stage looking more outwards aga

. >> doris, who is clive owen?owen is a dashing handsome british actor who was dazzled critics and audiences alike. he won a golden globe award. >> felt like he's an actor. i will go walk the dog in the back. >> fiercely, due by this [bleep]? acting like she doesn't know clive owen. they're making a fool of you. >> what should i do alexa? >> it doesn't have to be this way. get rid of her and start a new life. >> that will show clive owen. isn't this place great, honey? >> did you make reservations for tomorrow night? >> crap. [applause] >> that was good. greg: just wanted to put alexa in a red dress, the 80. would you take relationship advice from a algorithm? kat: i feel like i should. this alexa would have the easiest time ever figuring out what my relationship status was being in my apartment. it would be like we've not heard a man's voice and 293 days. probably won't hear a man's voice for another 293 days. when not even bother with me. they could not hear my texting though so it probably would not understand w

we will have more at the end of the bulletin from here at westminster but now back to you clive. an attempt by her own backbenchers to remove herfrom by her own backbenchers to remove her from power by her own backbenchers to remove herfrom power in by her own backbenchers to remove her from power in a by her own backbenchers to remove herfrom power in a no by her own backbenchers to remove her from power in a no confidence vote tonight. sirgraham brad by vote tonight. sir graham brad by has confirmed he has received a8 letters from conservative party mps, so there will be a vote of confidence in my leadership of the conservative party. i will contest that vote with everything i have got. coming up later on bbc news. liverpool and tottenham secure qualification to the knock out stage of the champions league. a great save from goalkeeper alisson ensuring liverpool got the result they needed against napoli, leaving four british clubs in the draw for the last 16. france is on the highest state of alert, as police continue the hunt for a gunman, who shot dead three people, at a chris

it is the big question, clive.is happening now, as we speak, they are sitting down for dinner, president xijinping's are sitting down for dinner, president xi jinping's advisors and presidents trump's advisors, early in the week, president trump sounded negative and said there could be new sanctions introduced injanuary, new ta riffs sanctions introduced injanuary, new tariffs which could be catastrophic for the global economy. today, going into the meeting, donald trump said he was hopeful there could be a deal which would be great for the chinese people and great for america, two and spoke warmly about his relationship with president xi. i don't know if we're going to see all—out warfare, a brief cessation of hostilities while talks go on or whether it will be peace in our time. i think it is going to be more towards that end of the scale that there will be some kind of breakthrough and they will agree to carry on talking and maybe the new ta riffs carry on talking and maybe the new tariffs will not be introduced

well, clive, theresa may is staring defeat in the face, but downing street is insisting the vote will but i have to tell you that very senior figures, even at this late stage tonight, are still pressing for a postponement. what she intends to do tomorrow is speak to some of her mps who still have very serious doubts about the arrangements for avoiding a hard border in ireland, the so—called backstop. tonight she spoke to her irish counterpart, leo varadkar. downing street know that if she can allay those concerns, the rebellion will diminish significantly, but it is difficult to see what of substance she cannot be that can really make a difference. interestingly tonight, another development, jeremy corbyn, the labour leader, under pressure. prominent socialist leaders from europe have ask him to explicitly back another referendum, what they call a people's voice before britain leaves the european union. theresa may has said that if she loses this crucial vote at westminster, clive, and tuesday, we are in uncharted waters, and i think she is right in this respect — the only certainty h

i am clive and i am a farmer and i voted to remain.” voted to leave.t a better deal out of what we're doing at the moment and i think they should leave theresa may alone and let her get on with it. she is doing her damnedest for us. is there part of you that things i wish i had voted to remain? a little. i just things i wish i had voted to remain? a little. ijust think now we are not going to get the correct deal. clive and george were really interesting. i dropped in on them delivering cabbages for christmas. and clive thought things had been going well for his family in agriculture for three generations, and if it ain't broke, don't fix it, so he voted to remain, and he was surprised that his son george voted to leave, and he was like a lot of young farmers who felt constricted by the eu. they felt the red tape has been strangling them for years. so george wanted something fresh and new but he talked about the complexities of the deal now it is unfolding and how he has a bit of remorse. and clive were typical of labour voters that i spoke to who thin

clive coleman, bbc news.ocket launch since a dramatic failure in october. two astronauts from the us and canada and a russian cosmonaut lifted off from kazakhstan, this time without incident. 0ctober‘s aborted trip saw two cosmonauts forced to make an emergency landing just minutes after take—off. england will host the uefa women's european championships in 2021. the tournament will be played at eight venues across the country, with wembley stadium used for the final. 16 teams will take part, and england will qualify automatically as hosts. her visit nine years ago had a profound impact on many of those she got to meet and now former first lady michelle 0bama is returning to london to to be reunited with some of the schoolgirls who described her as an inspiration back in 2009. mrs 0bama, who's just published her memoirs, will be speaking at an event in front of nearly 3,000 people. our community affairs correspondent adina campbell reports. i like michelle 0bama because she's a strong woman. to see her succee

clive coleman, bbc news.derbyshire with what she's got coming up in her programme at 10:00am: good morning. join us at 10am with our audience here in birmingham eight days before one of the most significant votes in the history of our country takes place in the house of commons. as you know mps vote a week tomorrow on whether to accept or reject the prime minister's brexit deal. those mps who will be taking that momentous decision are your public servants. we will ask our audience, gathered here in this cash and carry in birmingham, and you, where ever you are around the uk, how do you want your mp to vote? send us an e—mail at victoria.bbc.co.uk. use the hash tag victoria live and join us at 10am on bbc two, the bbc news channel and online. now it's time for a look at the weather. we can cross the newsroom to sarah keith lucas. mixed bag out there today. this picture comes from north yorkshire. some clear blue skies, cloud around and the cloud is thickening from the west as we have this area of rain. it has

clive myrie is in london. donald trump says the us mission in syria is complete and in a sudden move, the white house says the troops are now coming home. but the reported decision to withdraw all of the remaining 2000 american personnel is being criticised by a wide aray of republicans leaders. the president has made it clear for months that he wants to get out of syria. today he justified that position saying... the concern is that a total us pull back emboldens both russia and iran — and isis, while vastly diminished, is not totally defeated. 0ur north america editor jon sopel is here. we know that the president has wa nted we know that the president has wanted to pull back from syria for a long time but moved today did seem to ta ke long time but moved today did seem to take people here in washington, in the pentagon, by surprise. let's leave syria to 15 foot of any huge government decision of this nature will require coordination by the different government departments, in this case the pentagon, the stat

clive myrie, ta ke because of schooling. clive myrie, take the batten and run with it. was spent with blue skies overhead. but of course clear skies by night will allow temperatures to drop, and we are expecting quite a widespread frost during tonight. some exceptions. out west, this old weather front still bringing cloud and patchy rain to northern ireland, the far south—west finland. north sea coastal county seeing simic to cloud and a few showers, perhaps wintry over high ground inland. in between a zone of clear starry skies and cold weather, some spots in the countryside down to —4 minus five degrees. where we have that cold start it will be another beautiful day tomorrow, a lots of sunshine to be had, still the odd shower feeding into north sea coastal areas and still some cloud and outbreaks of mostly patchy rain in the west. these temperatures don't the healer liam posted by the winds would be as be as strong as they have been today so it might feel just a little they have been today so it might feeljust a little bit better. friday ends on a fine chilly note for

at 10pm, clive myrie will be here with a full round—up of the day's news.ow though, it's time for our world. look at this. wow. this is the story of a search... it's like a city. we're not being allowed to get this close to it at all. ..for something china doesn't want us to find. it is a story of broken families... ..broken faith... ..and thousands of missing muslims. satellites do see beyond what the human eye can see. and it is the story of the new evidence we found, despite the attempts to stop us. xinjiang, china's vast far—west, is a place of beauty, and fear. checkpoints control the desert highways, and the region's towns and cities bristle with security. but there is something here they don't want the world to see. so it is 8:30am in the morning now, and we havejust arrived in this city. and straightaway, as we left the train station, we've got one, two, and another one back there — three cars following us. we're here to look for evidence of the network of camps in which china is reported to be detaining hundreds of thousands of muslims. huge fences

this is bbc news — i'm clive myrie.er delays the crucial vote on her brexit deal at the 11th hour, saying strong objections to the northern ireland backstop deal would mean defeat. i still believe there is a majority to be one in this house in support of it. if i commit secure additional reassurance on the question of the backstop and that is what my focus will be on the days ahead. the delay causes anger in the commons, with labour securing an emergency debate tomorrow on the deferral. the government is in disarray. uncertainty is building the business. people are in despair at the state of these failed negotiations. watching closely are the other 27 eu member states, who stand firm, warning that the current deal can

at ten o'clock, clive myrie will be here with a full round up of the day's news. as poland celebrates 100 years as an independent nation, the country is divided. our world's yalda hakim has been to poland to see how powerful feelings about identity, sovereignty and immigration are fuelling a struggle over the country's future direction. the programme includes some offensive language. how far does a country's past shape its future? as poland celebrates a century of independence, the country is grappling with an identity crisis. what is happening now in poland is a fight for our soul. it's a warfor our soul, our identity. freed from the grip of communism, poland embraced the eu. now europe's immigration crisis is revealing deep cultural divisions. all raising the question, what is it to be a pole today? they do not like you just because you are black. i'm yalda hakim, and i'm going to discover how the populist appeal of the right is being met by a new emotional drive from the left. they want to talk about the future, not about the past. this is the story of poland's

paraguay lawyer clive stafford smith organization reprieve has represented eighty prisoners at guantanamo has been released one of the great truisms is if you don't know your history years you wrote learn from history and your mistakes and you know we have someone in the white house right now who knows nothing about history. of repeat any mistake that's been made back to the spanish inquisition and so we need to truth out there. but today some say the american administration seems even more determined than ever to stop the truth about the cia's post nine eleven program getting out and that led to one of the most disturbing claims we heard during the course of making this film . and it's this that the torture of detainees in the cost is now impeding the quest for justice following the nine eleven attacks over the past years legal hearings have been underway at a secret court on the u.s. naval base in guantanamo. america's justification for holding prisoners at guantanamo is controversial. by declaring that the war on terror is an actual ongoing war the us government has argued it can detai

hello and welcome — i'm kay in washington, clive myrie is in london. are less than a hundred days to go before the uk is due to leave the eu but today the prime minister said parliament won't vote on her brexit deal for nearly another month. at the moment it seems unlikely that it will pass. so that would leave just 7a days for a plan b to be found — given mrs may's current deal took more than two years to negotiate. 7a days sounds very tight. so, some mps are calling for a delay in leaving the eu, while others just want her to get on with a vote on her existing deal, before christmas. in the past hour the opposition labour party has promised a vote of no confidence in the prime minister. let's get a flavour of those exchanges in parliament. now onlyjust 14 weeks until the uk leaves the eu and i know that many members of this house are concerned that we need to take a decision soon. shouting my right honourable friend, the leader of the house will set out business on thursday in the usual way. but i can confirm today that we intend to return to the mea

clive myrie is in london. a judge in washington sounded ready to sentence president trump's first national security advisor to prison but at the last minute agreed to postpone the sentencing because general michael flynn is still cooperating with special counsel robert mueller‘s russia investigation. at one point, thejudge said mr flynn's actions bordered on treason. here's a reminder of how the former army lieutenant—general got into this mess. in february 2016, hejoined the trump presidential campaign as an advisor on national security issues. and after trump's election victory, he was named national security advisor. butjust three months later, flynn resigned, after it transpired he lied about discussing sanctions with the russian ambassador to washington. in december 2017, flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi and enters a deal to cooperate with special counsel robert mueller. fast forward a year and today trump's former national security advisor appears in court for his sentencing hearing, which the ju

thanks, clive. good evening. but we're starting with football and match of the day follows the news so if you want to wait for the results — you need to avert your attention now. manchester city are back on top of the premier league — for the next 2a hours at least. they beat everton 3—1 in the early kick—off. gabrieljesus scoring twice — to end his long goal drought. afterwards, the brazilian credited his mum for his new—found confidence after she flew in tojoin him in manchester. tottenham followed up their good week in europe with a late win over burnley. christian eriksen came off the bench to score in injury time at wembley. spurs are still third in the table — five points behind city and three behind liverpool, who play manchester united tomorrow. elsewhere there were wins for crystal palace, newcastle, watford, wolves and west ham. kilmarnock are back at the top of the scottish premiership after beating an in—form dundee. greg stewart scored their third goal in the 3—1 victory at rugby park. in the day's o

it is a triple rainbow, clive.re, according to someone on the internet these had not been photographed before 2011 so they are very rare. looking at the overnight weather, continue feeding in showers across the north and west, elsewhere the cloud clears and temperatures falling with the weights breast and sharp frost developing. some icy stretches, and perhaps some icy patches into the north of wales, scotland and north west england as well. cold start on tuesday, and tuesday will be the coolest day of the week. plenty of sunshine after a frosty start, becoming cloudy through the day to england and wales and cooler than today, highs of five celsius but more mile in the far south—west. this is bbc news. the headlines: attorney general geoffrey cox defends the government's decision as mp5 across the house call for the full details to be released. time is against us — the warning from naturalist sir david attenborough — as critical un climate talks begin in poland. a man who admitted killing 28—year—old midwife samant

and china stop giving each other the cold shoulder and clive erupts in the yes but they started talking again that's a good sign during a phone call between the two sides officials discussed chinese purchases of u.s. cultural products among other issues still unclear is whether the recent arrest of y.y. executive men when joe was part of the coma situation the case against her will be watched closely by both sides the forty six year old executive with huawei one of the world's biggest smartphone companies and a symbol of chinese economic heft brought before a court the bail hearing in vancouver to determine if mung one joke can go free while her case proceeds it continues today after monday's adjournment her lawyer argues high tech surveillance and a twenty four hour security detail be allowed to keep her out of jail during proceedings. u.s. prosecutors say mung used a shell company for a while ways dealings with iran misleading banks into approving millions of dollars in transactions they violated sanctions arrested in canada she faces extradition to the u.s. . on monday her lawyer sai

agency the kingdom's foreign ministry calls it blatant interference in its internal affairs it is clive's the killing of jamal khashoggi as a crime that doesn't reflect saudi policy.

at ten o'clock, clive myrie will be here with a full

is yet to respond to clive's network security expert benjamin chad told us that this would be not just a violation of international law but also of agreements with beijing. the now infamous u.s. eavesdropping of its alleys is already common knowledge world president's office ellie's openly criticized the us on the use of similar equipment before a certain spying behavior our rights are all right by allegiance to international laws and agreements not to mention mention trust for example the u.s. and china have signed agreements a few years ago or on stopping spying activities or common soap it's in the more than china it's a peaceful country and we believe in limited situations through trade but at the same time china is becoming very well equipped in mordor warfare expression then being a country in one electronic body. tennis legend martina navratilova is in the spotlight after getting involved in a twitter spat over transgender people taking part in the sport as women. clearly that can't be right you can't just be claim herself a female and be able to compete against women there must

in a moment clive myrie will be here with the national news but first, president trump has been speakingthe media in the last few hours. he was asked about the on—going government shutdown which began at midnight on friday after democrats resisted president donald trump's demand for 5 billion dollars, around 4 billion pounds, for his mexico border wall. he was asked when the government might reopen. i can't tell you when the government is going to be open. i can tell you it is not going to be open until we have a wall, a fence, whatever they would like to call it. i will call it whatever they want, but it is all the same thing. it is a barrierfrom people pouring into our country, from drugs, it is a barrierfrom drugs. there is a problem in this world today, it's called human trafficking. human trafficking is one of the hard to believe problems and we are not going to let that take place. we are working so hard to catch these traffickers. they are bad people. as soon as i said i want to build a wall they were all against it. it is like, take another example, take comey. everybody hated co

paraguay lawyer clive stafford smith organization reprieve has represented eighty prisoners at guantanamo has been released one of the great truisms is if you don't know your history years you wrote in your mistakes you know we have someone in the white house right now who knows nothing about history. of the repute and a mistake has been made back to the spanish inquisition and so we need to truth out there. but today some say the american administration seems even more determined than ever to stop the truth about the cia's post nine eleven program getting out and that led to one of the most disturbing claims we heard during the course of making this film. and it's this that the torture of detainees in the cost is now impeding the quest for justice following the nine eleven attacks over the past years legal hearings have been underway at a secret court on the u.s. naval base in guantanamo. america's justification for holding prisoners at guantanamo is controversial. by declaring that the war on terror is an actual ongoing war the us government has argued it can detain captives of this war

lyrics and i wonder if you agree with that and how do you think that it was possible to both create see clive and love it seem to live a you know he was victor was different than the other musicians that i hung out with there was something different about him and i'm not sure why he didn't understand but he was brilliant you know some of the other musicians circuit knew he was a genius and it wasn't egotistical it was like a fact he knew what they know what in some sense forests in the eighty's you. he knew that people thought he was a deity and that he had these special talents and for me victor i don't think he really understood how great his songs were and i think sometimes he was almost a little embarrassed and for victor he was the type that you know we'd be in the pop mechanics concert we'd both be on stage with all the other musicians and he would look across the street stage and we could me and smile as if he was saying hey joe isn't this great how cool we get to be part of this pop mechanics era he still always had that little boy in him that was amazed that he got to do all these th

we'll be back later in the programme, but now back to clive for the day's other news.irls found strangled and sexually assaulted near brighton more than 30 years ago. at the old bailey, new dna evidence helped convict russell bishop, who's 52. he'd been acquitted of the killings, which became known as the "babes in the wood" murders, at an original trial back in 1987. sarah campbell reports. every october for the last 32 years, the families of karen hadaway and nicola fellows leave tributes at the site of their murder. their pain has never gone away. nicola's mothers grief still overwhelming. karen's father wouldn't live to see his daughter's killer found guilty. she was our first born and the apple of his eye. he went into that mortuary, the man i loved and adored and would have done anything for, and came out a complete stranger. as this police reconstruction from the time showed, karen and nicola went out to play in the local park one october evening in 1986. they never returned home. the following day their bodies were found in dense undergrowth. one lying across t

but first to our legal correspondent clive coleman is in westminster. most significant for you? when lawyers are asked to give legal advice, they are asked to speak frankly and i think many people will conclude that the language and tone of this legal advice is far more stark and frank than the government's presentation of the legal implications of the withdrawal agreement. in particular in relation to the northern ireland backstop, these words, despite statements in these words, despite statements in the protocol that it is not intended to be permanent, and the clear intention by the parties that it should be replaced by alternative permanent arrangements, in international law, the protocol would injure, indefinitely, untila superseding agreement takes its place. there it is in black and white. and in the absence of an agreement to the contrary, the backstop will continue indefinitely. the uk can't force the eu to conclude that kind of agreement. essentially what i think that does, it punctures the government's optimism on that issue, whereas article 5

this is bbc news with clive myrie. a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first, the headlines: westminster turmoil — the prime minister delays her brexit vote, admitting mps would reject it "by a significant margin". mps react angrily to the deferral with labour securing an emergency debate on the prime minister's decision tomorrow. theresa may will meet eu leaders tomorrow, amid warnings that the deal can not be renegotiated. in other news. french president emmanuel macron addresses the nation, announcing tax cuts and wage rises following weeks of violent protests. a man's found guilty of the murder of two schoolgirls near brighton, more than thirty years ago. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are ben glaze, deputy political editor at the daily mirror, and jo tanner, who's chief executive of in house communications, and is a former political strategist for the conservative party. let's look at tomorrow's front pages. now guess what, you lucky pe

i‘m clive, i‘m a farmer, and i voted remain. i'm george, i'm also a farmer, and i voted to leave.ll this lot. you voted remain, but would you back the current deal? yeah. i don‘t think there‘s anybody out there that is going to be able to get a better deal out of what we‘re doing at the moment, and i think we should leave theresa may alone and let her get on with it. and do her damnedest for us. is there a part of you, george, that thinks, "i wish i voted remain"? a little. just because i think that now we're not going to get the correct deal. it‘s not going to be the brexit you envisaged? no. no, i don't think it will be. i think we might have to eat a little bit of humble pie and see what comes of that. with red cabbage on the side. 0h, i'd love some red cabbage on the side. this area‘s mp is close to the prime minister. she thinks theresa may‘s built the right deal for tarleton. not all of ta rleton is terribly fussed. my name's chris. i'm a tree surgeon, and i voted to remain. nothing really will change, because to trade with the eu, will have to agree to their rules. so you t

this is bbc news — i'm clive myrie.he headlines at 11:00: turmoil in westminster — the prime minister delays the crucial vote on her brexit deal at the 11th hour, saying strong objections to the northern ireland backstop deal would mean defeat. i still believe there is a majority to be one in this house in support of it. if i commit secure additional reassurance on the question of the backstop and that is what my focus will be on the days ahead. the delay causes anger in the commons, with labour securing an emergency debate tomorrow on the deferral. the government is in disarray. uncertainty is building the business. people are in despair at the state of these failed negotiations. watching closely are the other 27 eu member states, who stand firm, warning that the current deal can not be renegotiated. it took over a year and a half to negotiate. that is on the part of 28 governments and it is not possible to open any aspect of that agreement without reopening all aspects of it. in other news this evening: france's presi

clive coleman, bbc news.imate talks begin in poland they're described as the most critical since the 2015 paris agreement. the deal is the deal and i will see it through. theresa may says she still expects to be prime minister in two weeks' time — even if she loses the brexit vote in the commons. oliver robbins, the top civil servant who's been advising theresa may on brexit, tells mps that the irish backstop is not the future relationship either the uk or the eu want. here's your business headlines on afternoon live. thomas cook shares are down almost another 20% today. you might remember that last week the travel firm warned that profits would be weaker than expected this year. that was its second profit warning in two months. since last week's warning, shares have plunged almost 50%. crisis on our high streets — figures compiled by bbc news suggest 40,000 jobs have been lost or put at risk in the retail sector this year. qatar has announced it is pulling out of the organisation of oil exporting countries —

clive coleman, bbc news. to speak at an event in front of almost 3,000 people. among the guests will be some pupils from a south london girls school. our community affairs correspondent adina campbell has been talking to them. i like host because she is a strong woman. she makes me feel like i can also succeed in life —— i like michelle 0bama. michelle 0bama. michelle 0bama. michelle 0bama is not only beautiful on the outside but she is beautiful on the outside but she is beautiful on the outside but she is beautiful on the inside, too. we have secured what many say is a golden ticket, to write these girls will be in the same room as michelle 0bama. has it sunkin same room as michelle 0bama. has it sunk in yet? when i told my mum, she was so jealous. she was so excited, we told everyone. we were so excited, i couldn't believe it. literally. i feel special right now because i'm going to meet michelle 0bama. i know lots of people aren't going to get that opportunity.” 0bama. i know lots of people aren't going t

clive coleman, bbc news., northumberland and we are introducing you to the bbc breakfast bin. the idea is that one family will collect all that plastic rubbish for one month to see how much they will collate. why are you doing this? we need to see how much we use in one month instead of throwing it in the bin. we need to see how much we are going through. it's see how much we are going through. it‘s under way. let‘s get some of the plastic in now. the month of december has yielded this much plastic and it‘s only a few days. it's plastic and it‘s only a few days. it‘s quite chilling. more later. first, the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london news, i‘m sonja jessup. the mayor sadiq khan has warned the number of met police officers will drop to its lowest level since 2002 unless hundreds of millions of pounds in new funding can be secured. city hall claims as things stand, scotland yard is required to make a further £335 million worth of savings over the next three years. that‘s

clive, thank you very much, clive coleman.f political correspondent vicki young... an interesting premises questions, brexit hardly came up forjeremy corbyn. he went in a different direction, and the issue in labour circles was that universal credit is in some ways more meaningful to people's lives than the brexit debate, but i think this was still some surprise with the difficulties the government is in and with those votes being lost, he didn't even mention it in any sense at all. so that debate on the brexit withdrawal agreement is going on today, the second day of course of that. people still feeling that the numbers are not swinging behind theresa may in the way she would have wanted at this point before that vote on tuesday, and there are certainly mps coming up with plan b. one of them is oliver letwin, the senior conservative backbencher. what do you think should happen if theresa may's deal does not get voted through on tuesday, what would you like to see happen? the first thing to make clear, i am going to be voting

. >>> clive memorial church thousands were treated to a special prime rib lunch today. betz is the own effort house of prime rib and donated 3700 pounds of meat so everyone could have holiday meal. they helped to bake 2300 individual loaves of bread for the meal. prime rib lunch began when church cofounder and former pastor cecil william asked for volunteers to help the nodey. >> this particular event, we have been doing for about 25 years. but we have been serving people in the tenderloin for 50. well over 50. >> tomorrow, they will serve free christmas meals beginning at 10 in the morning. and ham, turkey and the fixings are on the menu. and everyone is welcomed. >>> stocks took another drop today with the dow losing more than 600 points by the time the closing bell rang. much of the uncertainty is over president trump' criticism of fed chairman jerome powell in a tweet the president again criticized the fed saying "they don't have a feel for the market. fed board members are nominated by the president but make decisions independently of the white house. some fear pre

in a moment we'll be joined by viewers on bbc one — for the early evening news with clive myrie.cy, will help to correct spina bifida. gina lay—vis was 2a weeks pregnant when she went to belgium to have the surgery performed on her unborn daughter, frankie, who is now four years old. she told my colleague shaun ley about her experience. when we initially got the diagnosis was devastating news as well. it was something you do not want anyone to go through. what did you understand about spina bifida at that stage did you not know anything about it? at that stage we did not know much about it other than it was a problem with the spine and she would not walk. which is a horrible thought to be told when you're carrying your child with all the hope you have. at what point did doctors say to you this may be an option? we found out at 19 weeks and it was probably about 20 weeks that we found out at the hospital that the surgery could be an option for us. this is in plymouth where you are talking to us from. this surgery could not be done there? no, it had never been done in the uk which

and the rest primarily owned by returning servants from india, that is to say people such as robert clive, men who had made a fortune in the comeback or by merchants in the city of london of one kind or another. the trading industry of the east india company was actually done in london and amsterdam and this is where i come to my reference about the spanish portuguese synagogue and the largest traders in the india company in 1970's were spanish and portuguese jewish community that existed in london as well because london also had a spanish-jewish community and most of the traders in the stock market at that time, the largest ones, were actually jewish firms. for example, you do recall david ricardo, the second greatest british economist, adam smith the first gradest. and his family was dealers in the stock of thest india company in the 1970's and that's how they made their money in the first place and my eye was caught as i walked up the street by the synagogue. so the company was essentially a speculative entity and the government didn't really trust it. george iii far from regarding the