the transport secretary talks about contingency plans for possible delays at dover and calais.u would have seen press reports which i'm not going to talk to much about right now, because there are commercial issues involved. what we are also looking at how we make sure that if there is congestion at dover and calais, that there is alternate capacity available on other routes, the sufficient capacity available, you canjust replace dover and calais but so we have some alternative options available for goods of national importance. he was also asked about the pros brexit future of uk driving licenses. we have recognised that there is a potential issue here and the european union yesterday indicated it would not recognise uk driving licenses which is a shame because we will recognise european driving licenses. but we have been putting in place pounds for some time and what will happen is that if they continue to refuse to recognise uk driving licenses, we will for those who want to drive to a system of international driving permit, of the kind that existed before the eu did before

the dover coast in two separate incidents.11 people ina dingy french authorities pursued 11 people in a dingy whose engine had broken down in the early hours. the french brett hundley said the recent surge in attempts by migrants is due to the weather and increased port security. but departure from the eu next year is also playing a part. translation: in our working hypotheses, the impending brexit has made us think it is possible that migrants believe borders are going to be tougher with brexit. so it is rather a working theory that we think brexit could be pushing them to cross now. the national crime agency was working with the border force in dover today and said these incidents are in the main fuelled by organised reality. the home office as it up patrols along the south—east coast. jon hunt, bbc news. police in london say new tactics designed to stop moped crime — including deliberately knocking offenders off their bikes — have led to a sharp fall in recorded offences. scotland yard says moped robberies have dropped by o

risk and well despite the influx of migrants here in dover in small boats and inflata ble here in dovere dinghies it is in the back of a truck, in the back of a lorry we remains the most popular way for migrants in northern france trying to get here, one french politician said last week that half of all of the trucks being inspected at the channel tunnel in france contain stowaway, the french authority, they believe that it is improved security checks, at the french port, which is driving the smugglers to find new ways of getting here to the uk, which is why they are perhaps sending migrants here in the small boats. gales are forecast out in the channel, the conditions out there are likely to be much more hazardous over the next few day, which is why we are likely to see fewer boats, fewer migrants arriving here in dover. and viewers in the south east can see more on this story on bbc south east today which follows this programme at 6:30. a bus company involved in a fatal accident has been fined £2.3 million for allowing their tired driver to continue working despite concerns about his

, dominic raab, who's faced criticism after saying he didn't realise the importance of the port of doverhe express focuses on diabetes, labelling it the biggest threat to the nhs after it was revealed a drug to treat the condition is costing the health service £1 billion a year. and the state of the high street is the guardian's headline, it claims retailers are pressuring the government for decisive action after a report revealed the thousands of shops left empty. so brexit dominates the front pages with different takes on the final deal with the european union. we will wade our way valiantly through that in a moment, but george, let's start with the guardian and a strong picture here, which places us firmly in the white house among the press call, and the question is who touched to. a big i’ow question is who touched to. a big row after a fractious press conference yesterday. there is, jim acosta, from cnn, has had his press credentials removed. this is the biggest challenge donald trump has made to the press since he's been president. the white house is coming under particular critici

jeremy corbyn was right saying that don't forget that dover is the entrance of a lot of the trade from the continent to the island. a lot is still in the air and we will have to see what will be the proposal, the real proposal. if the cabinet agrees or if there are further people leaving today. interesting.at is a lot of people have not even seen the proposal. just a reminder, theresa may is going to have a cabinet meeting this afternoon, were hopefully the cabinet will sign on to the steel. after that, it does have to go back to parliament for the vote. what happens if they vote to not approve it? time is running out. >> we still have until the 29th of march. clearly, the people voted for brexit, but they want the parliament to have a say. it is something that have to be discussed. it can't be just a deal made by theresa may under brexit ministers. the people representatives will have their say and that will be key. strategically speaking, i think theresa may's interest to push the cabinet to agree on this deal and eject -- rejected the deal on the parliament saying, the hard brexiter

minerfrom calais, was shaking hands and exchanging flags with robert fagg, his opposite numberfrom dover watching the briefing.

simonjones reports from dover.ench authorities, another nine rescued from this small —— despite repeated warnings of both is the talent people are putting their lives at risk kind across the busiest shipping lane in the world this is continuing. well, it's unprecedented what is happening at the moment, and it's like crossing the m25 on foot during the rush hour. it is the busiest thoroughfare for shipping in the world, there's over 400 commercial shipping movements a day, they do not have lighting, they do not have experience, they've got an inadequate boat. they're very, very lucky to be alive. the french authorities rescued another nine migrants in the early hours. the dover lifeboat was involved in one of this morning's rescue operations, and down there beside it, you can seejust how small the boat on which nine migrants were found is, risking their lives in the cold and the dark. over the past month, more than 100 migrants have succeeded in getting across the channel in small boats. most have claimed to be from

i hadn't previously understood the extent of this but we are particularly reliant on the dover to cali process when did the prime minister become aware of this absolutely shocking revelation about britain's trade routes may accuse corbin of reading things on the stand to even read out something that says that we don't know about trade policy corbin nevertheless had some advice if the brakes it secretary is still in office by the time the cabinet makes this afternoon could she take him on one side and have a quiet word with him and tell him that ten thousand lorries arrive at dover every day pounding seventeen percent of this country's entire trade in goods estimated to be one hundred twenty two billion pounds last year this woeful ignorance by a person in high office is disturbing to so many people and tories were also disturbed by media reports of a broken up britain remaining in the e.u. but losing its voting rights you will lose the support of many conservative m.p. . millions of voters across the country may responded by reaffirming our commitment to ending the right of citizens to

but something of a side issue and there is no doubt that the port of dover and the route between dover union and have to manage that after brexit is indeed a big consideration. always appreciate your help, but you very much indeed. stay with us on outside source. this man is launching a legal battle to change his birth date to make him 20 years younger. he reckons it'll help him score more dates on tinder. we have the story. the prince of wales has said he'll keep his views on controversial issues to himself when he becomes king. in a bbc documentary to mark his 70th birthday, he says he recognises being heir to the throne and head of state are two different roles. the bbc‘s royal correspondent nicholas witchell has the details. for italy have a century now, charles and strive to make a difference for the better. for —— as prince of wales, he is camping on the environment, youth activities, architecture to name the comp —— causes he is pursued. but as he approaches pursued. betsy burgess is better than anyone that a new role beckons. when he succeeds to the throne, his public intervent

we had one boat spotted around six miles off dover. there we re around six miles off dover.cluding a very young child. we have seen the boat after it was brought back into dover. it is very, very small, and if you think the people on that boat we re if you think the people on that boat were in the cold and the dark, there we re were in the cold and the dark, there were ferries around, other boats, and this small boat was actually spotted by a ferry, who alerted the emergency services. in addition, around the same time in french waters, another boat was spotted, this time a fishing boat, and also with nine migrants. a big emergency operation was launched and the nine migrants were found, and they were transported back to the french side of the channel and have been taken back by boat to dunkirk. over the past month or so, we know that more than 100 migrants have managed to successfully reach the uk in small boats, and these are just the ones we know about, because often, we rely on people to tip us off when they see something suspicious. the home office here are not proactive

simonjones reports from dover.en, bound on a tiny boat, despite repeated warnings that people are putting their lives at risk trying to cross the busiest shipping lane in the world, it is continuing. well, it's unprecedented what is happening at the moment, and it's like crossing the m25 on foot during the rush hour. it is the busiest thoroughfare for shipping in the world, there's over 400 commercial shipping movements a day, they do not have lighting, they do not have experience, they've got an inadequate boat. they're very, very lucky to be alive. the french authorities rescued another nine migrants in the early hours. the dover lifeboat was involved in one of this morning's rescue operations, and down there beside it, you can seejust how small the boat on which nine migrants were found is, risking their lives in the cold and the dark. over the past month, more than 100 migrants have succeeded in getting across the channel in small boats. most have claimed to be from iran. it's thought many have flown into serbi

. >> overnight video coming in from dover, delaware. take a look here. vice president mike pence was on nified transferg a of the bodies of a soldier and airman. they were killed this wk in afghan they arrived at dover air base early this morning. the two servicemen were killedg alith another soldier by an improvised explosive device. t theiban claimed responsibility for that attack. >> thank you. it's now 4:47. a f devastatie in texas sent 8 family members to the hospital and this morning, we're taking a look at new video thatmuhows how ch work it could have been. > this house caught fire an 11-year-old grabbed her infant sibling and rano a neighbor's house to call 911. body cam video shows them working together t get everybody out of the burning house alive. >> let's drag her out. come on. ct's get her out,e on. baby is across the street. your other two a kids in the ambulance being checked nkout. >> tha god. >> everyone escaped the house but the father and two children were critically injured from smokela inon. >> happening today the mother of two chi

not appreciated how much of it was relying on a particularly key pulling into the uk, which is the doverais, 26 mile bit of water. this is very important because as of the man who is reported to have a preference for one particular sandwich from a particular shot. he is the same lunch every day and there was a story written about it. it is rather u nfortu nate story written about it. it is rather unfortunate because it links you may get if they which is a bit like ed miliband cannot eat held after the incident and now woodham, heat the second issue about food which i think is unfortunate given his relatively limited palette that he has been talking about having. and george, the brexit story in many forms kind of crosses of various newspapers. the independent, british economy to be the weakest in europe. that's rather catastrophic predation does come from the european commission. sure we did this with a pinch of salt? yes. their forecast is the uk will growjust 1.2% which is the uk will growjust 1.2% which is the uk will growjust 1.2% which is the joint worst with italy. now of course bre

rescued off the coast of dover in an inflata ble rescued off the coast of dover in an inflatable dinghyrn france trying to get into britain. in the last few months, there has been a surge in this kind of activity. a micro cap in dunkirk we are secretly filming. the smugglers like this man who are the heart of the problem, willing to risk lives for financial gain or stop translation: it'll cost 3- £4000. i'm taking three people with me. they pay in cash. we get the boat and off we go. he says he was a fisherman in iran and getting is across the channel would be easy. translation: look, i will check across the channel would be easy. translation: look, iwill check the weather. you have waves in the seed. ferries cross the water, and they can drag it underneath them even if you are one km away. i know the sea routes where you will not be disrupted by the fairies. more than 100 migrants have reached the coast by boat in the last three weeks, but not all that the part succeed. this man from afghanistan was put in a dinghy with 11 others. he was rescued at night after the engine stalled. he th

our reporter, leanne lawless, sent us this update from dover.their boat and a tug, and an rnli boat was deployed because of the wet and windy weather here. we understand that it was then that a line onto the vessel and pulled it into port. 17 iranian migrants were found on board. in the last half—hour, the home office have confirmed that 13 men and three children. the boat is being held further down the port in a dark, and i could see it from a viewing point earlier, and you could see border force officials inspecting it. the home office say that the 1a men will have their cases progressed and the normal immigration balls, while the children have been referred to social services first of there is a sense that this is a growing problem here. on friday, there were seven iranian migrants found off the coast, clean to wait any had to be rescued. saturday before that, there we re rescued. saturday before that, there were seven iranian migrants who again had to be rescued just off the coast here. the dover mp has said today that the government should

simonjones is in dover for us this morning.spite repeated warnings, people are putting their lives at risk attempting to cross the channel on small boats. it is still happening. we think so far this month we have seen 110 migrants arrive off the kent coast on 13 different boats, then there have been a number of rescues off the coast of northern france. this morning and overnight it has been the grim conditions, it is very wet and windy, some of the ferries have been delayed so we have not heard of any fresh attempts this morning. experts say the minute the weather gets better then people will attempt the perilous journey once again. we have had concerns expressed by the home secretary, he is considering bringing back aboard four spoke currently patrolling the mediterranean to patrol the area around the south coast. he says it isa around the south coast. he says it is a difficult balancing act because what he does not want to do is for migrants to see that as a reason to attempt, thinking they will be picked up by this boat and

colin campbell in dover.from mexico's new government on sunday for talks over a possible deal that would see asylum seekers wait in mexico while their claims are processed. a caravan of thousands of migrants, made up largely of hondurans, has in recent days started to arrive at the us border. our correspondent, will grant, has sent this update from a migrant camp in tijuana. the migrant camp here in tijuana is reaching a sort of critical mass, after the first caravan of migrants from honduras was caught up with by a second and a third with people from el salvador and guatemala. the result is there are thousands of people in this space that simply isn't adequate for them. there isn't enough space, there isn't enough food, and as you can see around me, every square metre of this area has been taken up by a cheap tent or temporary accommodation put together with plastic sheeting, tarpaulins and pieces of wood. of course, migrants are generating a lot of rubbish, a lot of waste. amnesty international have describ

they come through dover come up and it is the case that we have talked to the water companies and i wille issues if we leave without a deal that we need to take appropriate steps to mitigate. we are taking those steps, so it should be the case that our water will be, in fact it will be the case, that our water will be safe. michael gove. finally, regular viewers will remember there was a tribute to lord fowler to his former mp who has died at the age of 96. in the charismatic peer and famously flicked a v sign when he made a comment about getting older. theresa mayjeremy corbyn paid tribute to her. from her time through to her time in government and public service, she led an extraordinary life and she will be missed. we thank her for her service to this country throughout her life, also remember her as a great code breaker, and a very demonstrative member in the house of lords. they were warm words for political activist harry leslei smith who died at the age of 95. it is later years, he campaigned against austerity, and had more than 250,000 followers on twitter. harry also served in t

was infamous for not allowing free movement for thousands of children trapped over the channel from dover alleged migration callousness let alone hypocrisy is addressed by oscar contender eldorado a new documentary about the crisis credited with precipitating bricks at its award winning director marcus improve joins me now marcus welcome to going underground an amazing film of people going underground we've all watched the u.k. politicians continually tell us there is a difference between economic refugees and genuine refugees this film is pretty dangerous isn't it it seems to destroy that separation that distinction completely we can see that we are producing the reasons why the so-called migrants are coming for economic reasons but destroying the economic base. for them to leave because most of them seems to be only hoping for a better life and we don't want this because we already have it and with our economic context to west africa for example we destroyed the living possibilities of you see the example of the tomatoes or the milk in the film which is coming from from italy being safe

let's talk now via webcam to the mp for dover, charlie elphicke.mbers? we have seen small craft seeking to break into britain before, but never on this scale, over 100 people trying to get into britain and land on beaches in hijacked fishing trawlers and small boats and it underlines the importance of taking action because as winter sets in the seas are getting rougher, temperatures getting rougher, temperatures getting colder and this is incredibly dangerous. what do you think is behind this spike? why are people taking this risk, despite the dangers? but it is clear that there is an organised trafficking network behind this. i have been calling on the british and french authorities to work together to put a stop to it, to stop this organisation in its tracks before there was a tragedy in the middle of the english channel. that is why i welcome the fact that the rich seam at long last to have been taking some positive action. —— the french seem to have been taking. what sort of trent have you seen on this? —— what sort of trent. it seemed to have

colin campbell, in dover.er has embarked on a tour of the uk to try sell her controversial brexit deal the deal heavily criticised by mps yesterday. but earlier today, one of her most loyal supporters the former defence secretary sir michael fallon declared that the deal was "doomed" and the "worst of all worlds". 0n the first part of her tour mrs may has been visiting wales and northern ireland, where there's a sharp focus on the so—called backstop, a kind of insurance policy which would keep an open border between northern ireland and the republic in the event of britain leaving the eu without a formal deal. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg reports from belfast. the start of another working day. the hardestjob in brexit...has been working out what happens here. in belfast, as in parliament, maybe the only thing everyone feels is frustration. i think people are sort of getting fed up with it. a lot of people is maybe afraid now, more than we ever were, but you just have to get on with it. afraid of what?

colin campbell in dover.he day's other news: indonesian authorities are set to release the preliminary findings into why a boeing 737 plummeted into the java sea, killing all 189 people on board, last month. some of the grieving families have launched a legal challenge for compensation from boeing, and there is also intense pressure on the budget airline lion air over its safety record. president macron of france has said that nationwide protests against higher fuel taxes will not stop him moving the country to cleaner energy. mr macron wants all coal—fired power stations in france closed by 2022, but he says he understands the anger of the protesters. stephen hillenburg, the creator of the hit children's cartoon series spongebob squarepants, has died. he was 57 and had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. the show, which was set underwater, was inspired by mr hillenburg's early career as a marine biology teacher. us secretary of state mike pompeo will meet his counterpart from mexico's new government o

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his remains arrived at dover air force base in dover early tuesday morning. >> to say that our hearts are anything less than shadowed would be nothing short of true deceit. >> it's fitting that her husband came home on election day. >> a few days before he died, the major had praised afghans for years. >> he put it best days ago, when he implored us all, i hope everyone back home exercises their pressures right to vote and whether the democrats or republicans win, i hope we all remember that we have far more as americans that unites us than divides us. >> utah's governor believes taylor's dedication is a example of all americans. >> what's the personification of love of god, family and country. that's a quality we all ought to emulate. what can we do to help our fellow man. >> he stepped down for a year- long deployment in afghanistan and was expected to come home in january. in addition to his wife the major leaves behind seven children. he's the 8th american killed in afghanistan this year. jeff paul, fox news. >>> a gruesome discovery in iraq. the united nations says 200 mass grave

. —— dover. he had not really realise the importance.ho is in charge of the brexit negotiations on deals and very heavily involved in that to say that i am really hoping it isjust in that to say that i am really hoping it is just a slip of the tongue. —— for somebody. hoping it is just a slip of the tongue. —— forsomebody. 0bviously we know that we and islands, we noted that is an important route, and is that is true, then thatjust goes to show how very little these people have actually understood the implications of exit. it is up for debate whether it is actually a good 01’ debate whether it is actually a good or bad thing, that is fine, but for him to say that was just really embarrassing. really embarrassing. let's talk about, briefly if we may, the story that is in the scottish daily mail. very interesting, gay rights lessons in all schools. scottish students will be the first in the world to have lgbt subjects on the curriculum. i wonder if this is more for the students or for the teachers, because some of the first open, formative

, dominic raab, who's faced criticism after saying he didn't realise the importance of the port of doverg it the biggest threat to the nhs after it was revealed a drug to treat the condition is costing the health service £1 billion a year. and the state of the high street is the guardian's headline, it claims retailers are pressuring the government for decisive action after a report revealed the thousands of shops left empty. so brexit dominates the front pages, with different takes on the final deal with the european union. we will not start there but we will star in the guardian and the midterms are over but here, the white house still in the headlines after a rather fractious press conference yesterday. it was the most is ordinary sight of the press corps in full flow, the conference under way and donald trumpeting questions and he did not want to ta ke questions and he did not want to take the cnn reporterjim acosta asking a question at a white house aide tried to wrestle the microphone from him. and there is a moments that still actually on some front pages but also the footage has

my dover calais crossing to our trade? my understanding is that comment was taken out of context. traffic flows through kent, whatever outcome we get. last question own divisions, lots has been said about how divided the uk has been since the referendum, is it your sense that the prime minister needs to reach out maybe more than she has done to bring people together? do you sense people, even after two and a half yea rs a re people, even after two and a half years are ready to come together if they still have strong feelings which they certainly had to have yea rs which they certainly had to have years ago, what is your sense of that? the context of your question is behind us right now, people chanting and calling for another vote. there was also some outside saint brexit now, brexit now. so there are still strong feelings on both sides. but at the moment, i'm hearing loud noises from people who are very unhappy about as leaving but that is not surprising because thatis but that is not surprising because that is what we are doing. i certainly heard regret from people who wish they

but if you look at the uk and you look at how we trade in goods, we're particularly reliant on the dover—calais. but before trade talks can start, ministers need to finalise the withdrawal agreement. it's an excellent document. we should be really proud of what the prime minister has achieved to get this far and i'm looking forward to supporting the final deal. and no—one knows how long that will take. vicki young, bbc news, westminster. now on bbc news, sport today. hello. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: the highs and the lows as arsenal qualify for the europa league last 32, but lose danny welbeck to a nasty looking ankle injury. a keatonjennings century puts england in a commanding position of the first test against sri lanka in galle with two days remaining. and sergio garcia will take a four—stroke lead into the second round of the nedbank golf challenge in south africa. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that arsenal suffered bad news in their goalless europa league draw with sporting lisbon. danny welbeck suf

mike pence informs dover air force base was was was was was s arrived. >>> a live picture from buenos aries, argentina where the g20 is happening. president trump is there. you say enrique pena and justin trudeau of canada. the summit is happening in argentina. president trump's long-time fixer, michael cohecohen, has pleaded guilty to lying to congress about the russia investigation. and a new deal with special counsel robert muller. reporter: rudy giuliani said the timi io c leaderstoey a, quote, proven liar. president trump's former attorney michael cohen said now what the public didn't know is while donald trump was running for president saying things like this. >> i respect putin. he's a strong leader. >> reporter: they were pursuing a project in moscow. cohen pleaded guilty to lying to congress. he previously told lawmakers the project was abandoned in january 2016. he now says it continued until june, deep into the campaign. and he also discussed trump tower moscow with donald trump, other members of the trump family, and top officials in the russian government. president trump

eastern sxfrnlts dover air force base in delaware where the remains of brent taylor arrived from afghanistanh ogden in utah was killed saturday. john blackstone has more. >> in north ogden, utah the to town's all-in mayor. >> there's really no words to express the loss we feel. >> major brent taylor with the public servant committed to military service. four times he deployed to afghanistan. he was one of 15,000 u.s. troops still serving in afghanistan. a war that has raged for 17 years. he posted this on facebook before his latest deployment. >> ours is a small sacrifice compared to what so many throughout our nation's history have done and given. >> last week major taylor made the all-time sacrifice a member of the military he was helping to train shot. that brought the loss of a husband, the loss of a father to seven children. >> he was an awesome role model, active in the guard. we have losz a hero. >> just one week before his death major taylor what would be his last post. we have far more as americans that unites us than divides us. he wrote adding i hope everyone back home exercises t

the dover harbour board sent out there patrol vessel along with a car boot —— tug boat to try to bringeks of migrants trying to come into the through dover. the home office has not confirmed the exact details but we know on friday, eight iranian migrants had to be rescued clinging toa bin migrants had to be rescued clinging to a bin deepjust migrants had to be rescued clinging to a bin deep just off the coast and the saturday before that, there were seven iranian migrants that had to be rescued off the coast in another boat and seven also found in the port. we know that on the 3rd of november there were 21 vietnamese people, adults and children, found in the back of a refrigerated lorry at newhaven port so there is a sense that this is a growing problem. today, charlie elphicke, the mp for dover, has said this is another great an attempt to break into britain and is calling on the government not to take their eye off the ball when it comes to this problem and he says there has to be a boost in border controls and more vessels patrolling this cost. as i said, the home office are yet to

for sea mless importance of the port of dover for seamless trade between the uk and eu.atform like that people will always be listening. and we will a lwa ys always be listening. and we will always find out aboutjonathan. thank you. a paraplegic athlete, who said he was forced to drag himself along the floor at luton airport, because there were no self propelling wheelchairs, is dropping his legal action against the airport. justin levene said his independence had been compromised, but now more self propelled wheel chairs will be made available. our legal correspondent clive coleman reports. the pictures from august 2017 were shocking. luton airport, thank you very much. justin levene, a paraplegic man, dragging himself through luton airport, after his wheelchair, which he pushes himself, was left behind by an airline. the airport offered him a rigid high—back chair like this, which had to be pushed by someone else. he declined and completed his journey on a baggage trolley. last friday he explained his actions to the bbc. i've worked very hard for a number of years to t

to protect them among those who pulled back there was total boeing lukoil reliance industries ltd dover's siemens and others now interestingly iran has been continuing its oil exports right up until that november fifth deadline we've seen quite a defiant stand in the iranian president you will not be able to reach any of your goals with regard to iran is oil you will not be able to bring it to zero reduces so now we have john bolton coming forward and saying that they are talking about the possibility of granting waivers to countries and corporations that want to continue trading with iran they are promising to engage in the harshest level of sanctions against iran but meanwhile there is a milder tone when it comes to countries and businesses around the world who want to keep trading with them so it is certainly a change from the white house are waiting to see what happens next as that november fifth deadline approaches. to a number of our headlining stories this hour blocks from a case against a christian woman in pakistan a spark violent protest by religious hardliners judges overturn t

of l armyr who serving in afghanistas returned to dover air force base last night.shington, was killed from injuries sustained while engaging enemy forces in helmand province last weekend. he was on his third deployment. >>> and a vietnam veteran and his wife are filled with gratitude after receiving an early holiday gift from a stranger. william and antoinette berczan stopped at the premier diner in new york after an exhausting doctor's appointment last weekend. when they went to pay the bill, they found out an anonymous woman had picked up the tab. >> we were startled actually. you know, that somebody would do that even though it's the holiday season. never happened to us before. >> the good samaritan left the diner before the couple could thank her. they say they plan to pay it forward and encourage others to do the same. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," the world chess championship, and we will meet the american who is one step closer to winning the title. e title. so when a cold sore tingle strikes. you act on it. only abreva can get rid of a cold sore in a

minerfrom calais, was shaking hands and exchanging flags with robert fagg, his opposite numberfrom doverlines: president trump and british prime minister theresa mayjoin world leaders in argentina for talks on security, trade and climate change. for the first time in a decade, a south korean train has crossed into north korea, to begin a joint survey aimed at reconnecting the north's railway lines to the south. russian writer tamara cheremnova has cerebral palsy and as a child in the soviet union was wrongfully diagnosed with learning difficulties. she spent half a century trying to overturn this diagnosis by writing fairy tales, and thanks to her writing, eventually did. at 62, she finally became part of a family and is now known as the storyteller of siberia. what an amazing story. tamara cheremnova there, the storyteller of siberia. here's our briefing on some of the key events happening later. a verdict is due in the retrial of naser 0ric, a former bosnian military commander who's charged with war crimes. known as the defender of srebrenica and celebrated among many bosnian muslims,

crossing between britain's busiest trade route with the eu which is of course between the port of dovericking up on his choice of words. we make clear that we want a bespoke arrangement on goods that recognises the peculiar, frankly, geographic economic entity that is the united kingdom. we are, and i have quite understood the full extent of this, but if you look at the uk and you look at how we trade in goods, we are particularly reliant on the dover—calais crossing and that is one of the reasons why, and there's been a lot of controversy about this, but we want to make sure that we have a specific and proximate relationship with the eu to ensure frictionless trade at the border. dominic raab may wish he had not phrased it like that, that he did not understand the full extent of it pulls up those giving him the benefit of the doubt pointed it was taken out of context and this was once sent in an hour long event. thank you, jonathan. the japanese firm toshiba has abandoned plans to build a nuclear power station in cumbria. the company had failed to find a buyerfor its uk subsidiary nuge

a minerfrom calais was shaking hands with robert, his opposite numberfrom dover.adera, in london. our top stories: donald trump's former lawyer, michael cohen, has pleaded guilty to lying to congress about contacts with russia. china's president xijinping has just arrived in argentina for the g20 summit of world leaders. he's due to meet us president trump on the sidelines to try and resolve their trade war. and this in trending online... a british mp has told parliament he is hiv positive. lloyd russell moyle said he wanted to encourage people to get tested ahead of world aids day. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world: the philippine star has a story that we'll be looking at more closely in a moment — three police officers have been found guilty of the murder of 17—year—old kian delos santos in 2017. next, the south china morning post which looks ahead to the meeting of the us and chinese leaders at the g20 in buenos aires. it calls the encounter "high—stakes" because of the trade war between the two countries, and says that its' unlikely t

rescued off the coast of dover in an inflatable dinghy, these are migrants from northern france tryingget to britain. in the last few months, there has been a surge in this kind of activity. a migrant camp in dunkirk we're secretly filming using an undercover researcher. it is smugglers like this man who are at the heart of the problem, willing to risk lives forfinancial gain. translation: a boat, it will cost you £3,000—4,000. i'm taking three people with me. they pay in cash. we get a boat, and off we go. he says he was a fisherman in iran, and getting us across the channel would be easy. translation: look, i will check the weather. you have waves in the sea, ferries cross the water, and they can drag you underneath them, even if you are one kilometre away. but i know the sea routes where you will not be disrupted by the ferries. more than 100 migrants have reached the kent coast by boat in the last three weeks, but not all that depart succeed. farhad, from afghanistan, was put in a dinghy with 11 others. he was rescued at night after the engine stalled. he thought he was going to di

minerfrom calais, was shaking hands and exchanging flags with robert fagg, his opposite numberfrom dover: donald trump's former lawyer, michael cohen, has pleaded guilty to lying to congress about contacts with russia. president donald trump has arrived in argentina's capital, buenos aires, for a high—stakes g20 summit. let's get more on the investigation into russian interference in the us presidential election and the role of president trumps former right—hand man, michael cohen. seth abramson is author of proof of collusion, which looks into the relationship between the trump election campaign and russia. he joins me now from manchester, new hampshire. thank you very much for your time. when the president says it is not illegal, he was campaigning and it was not illegal to maintain business interests, it might not have looked good he had ties with russia but people still floated for him? in fa ct, people still floated for him? in fact, it could be illegal. the buzzfeed news indicating michael cohen and an associate of donald trump were planning to give the penthouse to vladimir putin.

on tuesday, 17 migrants sailed into dover on a fishing boat, the one with the green hull, stolen fromof 24 migrants were found. several more people were discovered on friday. it's thought some may be making a last attempt to get across before winter arrives. i think it's got to be controlled. it's got to be planned, whoever‘s sent them across and all. and the timing, to me, is this about brexit? is it that they think we're going to shut the door? and it's a big rush now to get into the country and all? the home office says it has stepped up patrols along the coast, but the reality is that did nothing to deter the nine people from iran who arrived here this morning. they have now been handed over to immigration officials. they are unlikely to be the last. a criminal investigation is under way, but experts are warning that it's only a matter of time before someone loses their life. a murderer has escaped from prison in sussex. 56 year—old jeremy brabrooke absconded from ford prison and was seen on cctv at st faith's church in havant, hampshire on friday. anyone who see's him has been as

incidents this month, we saw a vessel that had been stolen and used to sell straight into the port of dover hundreds of people have attended the funeral of the well—known syrian radio host and activist, raed fares — who was killed by gunmen in the rebel—held province of idlib. raed fares founded an independent radio station broadcasting from opposition—held areas. despite several assasination attempts, he refused to leave idlib and continued to defy both the government and militants. when fresh radio was ordered to remove its female presenters, software was used to disguise their voices. tributes to fares have been paid across the world. the search is on for missing footage of sir david attenborough, first aired on the bbc almost 50 years ago. staff at the royal institution are asking the public to look in their attics for any recordings of their christmas science lectures — including those by sir david — after realising 31 broadcasts are missing from their collection. our correspondent david sillito reports. we will have a little protein dance. carl sagan, in1977, doing the protein dance.