ronnie gibbons is going to come on...rs in europe to turn professional. but, behind hersmile, team captain ronnie gibbons was hiding troubling experiences at the hands of mohamed al fayed, the club's owner. you've just arrived? yes. she became the first person to speak publicly, with allegations against the late billionaire, directly in relation to fulham, recounting in some detail two incidents she said happened in his private office at the luxury london department store harrods in 2000, when she was 20. speaking to the athletic, she said she was taken to harrods by members of fulham's staff and then left alone with al fayed. recounting one experience, she said... "he held my arms, pulled me in and tried to kiss me on the mouth. "i sort of moved my head so he could only kiss me on the cheek." she said she was wearing her fulham tracksuit at the time and froze. she went on to say... "i was used. "i just felt a huge responsibility on my shoulders because we had just "turned professional. "everything internally was screamin

ronnie gibbons described how she was attacked in his office above harrods on two separate occasions wheng for victims of al fayed say more than a hundred woman have now come forward to say they were targeted by him, after a bbc documentary revealed his offending over decades. speaking from outside fulham's training ground, our sports news correspondent laura scott gave us the details of what happened to ronnie. these are what fulham football club have called profoundly troubling allegations by the former captain of their women's team, ronnie gibbons. and this is a major development because it's the first time we've heard from anyone speaking publicly with allegations against mohamed al fayed directly in relation to his role as owner of fulham between the years 1997 and 2013. and the team, the women's team were considered trailblazers at the time because they were the first women's football team in europe to turn professional, but today we have heard or read the account of ronnie gibbons, and she's recounted in some detail two incidents that she says happened in mohamed al—fayed's private

ronnie gibbons says al fayed attacked her on two separate occasions, when she was just 20.rtbroken. hamas admits its leader is dead, but says it will come back stronger — we piece together more details about his killing by israel. world leaders meet in germany to discuss ukraine — as intelligence suggests north korea is sending troops to fight with russia. and as the king and queen arrive for a tour of australia, a special welcome is projected onto the sydney opera house. and coming up on bbc news. paksitan�*s gamble pays off as they bowl england out to level the series. it's their first home test match win in three years. hello, welcome to the bbc news at six. the former captain of fulham ladies has said she was assaulted on two separate occasions by the football club's then owner mohamed al fayed. ronnie gibbons says both attacks took place at harrods department store more than 20 years ago — when she was just 20. she said she's decided to tell her story in the hope of healing the embarrassment and pain she's carried for years.

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ronnie gibbons says it happened twice when she was 20.y the former owner of fulham and harrods. also on the programme... israel sends more troops into northern gaza, as fighting there continues despite the death of yahya sinwar, the leader of hamas. liam payne's 0ne direction bandmates say they're devastated by his death, as one former x factorjudge says he was failed by the music industry. and the king and queen have arrived in australia for their first major oveseas trip since king charles was diagnosed with cancer. and coming up on bbc news: england are spun out in multan, beaten by 152 runs as pakistan level the three match series with their first home test win in three years. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at 0ne. the former captain of fulham ladies football team says that she was sexually assaulted and groped by the club's former owner mohamed al fayed. ronnie gibbons described how she was attacked in his office above harrods on two separate occasions when she was 20. lawyers acting for victims of al fayed say more than

in a statement posted on instagram today, ruth gibbons said her brother's ability to make her laugh ishat she loved most about him, adding she was in awe of his talent. liam payne's father has visited the hotel in argentina, where his son died, as he read tributes left for the one direction star outside the casa. sir hotel. he was watched on by a crowd of mourners. officials confirmed a search of the hotel found narcotics, alcohol and destroyed objects in the room. fans laid flowers, played songs and lit candles in tribute to liam on the kiel wharf bridge at royal albert dock in liverpool today. and fans also paid tribute in the star's hometown of wolverhampton as gb news west midlands reporterjack wolverhampton as gb news west midlands reporter jack carson reports. >> well , flowers and tributes >> well, flowers and tributes continue to be laid here in wolverhampton today. last night, over 100 people attended a vigil to let balloons go into the air to let balloons go into the air to light candles and pay their respects to the one direction star liam payne, who passed away in buenos ai

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yesterday, former fulham captain ronnie gibbons said the club owner groped her on two occasions.ng my truth and finally telling my story will hopefully help me heal and be rid of the shame, embarrassment and pain i have carried for years." the scandal around al—fayed and his years of abuse continues to grow. daniel de simone, bbc news. earlier i spoke to zoe billingham who is a former inspector of constabulary. she told me that the met has questions to answer over its commitment to investigating crimes against women. i can only work on what i've seen in the past in terms of police practice and practice in the met, which, you know, it is shocking, isn't it, that 20 women, 21 women, in fact, came forward with very similar allegations against a wealthy, very powerful man and basically nothing happened and they've not found closure. and i commend the women, by the way, for stepping forward in such a courageous way to tell their story now as they did to the police in the past. you have to ask questions around the commitment of the met police to investigating crimes against women, and

we've got a baby gibbon that's just about a year old. so a new electric train at the zoo. so there's always fun things to do, whether it's animals or just coming with friends and family to spend time in a wonderful outdoor setting. nick darsha with the oakland zoo. i'll bring my kids out there. one of these days soon. thanks for joining us tonight. thanks. thanks for your thanks for your time tonight. you bet. thank you. raj all good. let's take you outside now. jeff ranieri is going to join us next. this is a live look on this monday night, looking into san francisco from our bridge looks gorgeouhe bay s. the city hall insiders spend record high budgets. but our problems get worse. they say this is the best that we can do. they blame the system, but they built the system. i have a plan to change it. with accountability and rooting out corruption, we can tackle our housing and drug crisis, clear the tent encampments and bring our businesses back. are you ready to stop settling and start demanding more? join me in changing city hall. children's fairyland has changed its sig

earth gibbons, the sister of the former one direction singer, wrote a tribute to her brother in a postinstagram saying, liam is my best friend, no one could ever make me laugh as much as him. but questions now still linger as local authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding payne's fatal fall, i'd like to bring in now cnn's dario klein, who is in buenos aires, were a whole lot of people, fans who are continuing to mourn his death are gathered behind you where is the investigation going right now? >> hydrogen well, then investigation now. it's going on in the in the prosecutor's office there. they are still waiting for the toxic colleague analysis, which we don't still don't know when they would be released. we spoke with a judiciary source who told us they could not confirm nor deny that it may be this weekend. they will have the results but what they did tell us they would could tell us is that the body will not be released for the family for leeann's family before having those results? onsite. so that's what the investigation is waiting for to know exactly what

i'm the gibbons are somehow to blame too. after all, it seems anyone daring to point out, the fact is playing a dangerous game right now, especially if you're in range of these ladies bombs. definitely they're looking at the recent escalation in the past days and 11 on is what we warned about since the beginning of the israeli aggression. and it is increasing and the state of could tar has worked intensively to reach a cease fire and contain the conflict. but developments are accelerating. de escalation means that the occupation army stops it's, and just war on our brothers and gaza and the west bank, and it's aggression on lebanon. ship of the cabinet, also stress the most danger that unilateral escalate. tory steps by israel could lead the region to slip into more dangerous developments, which could lead to a comprehensive regional war that would destabilize the entire region and cost a negative shadow over the security of the entire region. something egypt has repeatedly warned against perhaps the escalation of events yest

margaret gibbon, chaplain of the united states house of representatives. >> would you pray with me?ternal god, in whom we live and move and have our being, we give thanks to you on this special day for revealing to us in the iconic picture of the determined every woman, we celebrate, that in you, there is nothing we can't do. we only take the time to look around us and discovered the diversity, the talents, the drive, and the opportunities you call us each to employ for the benefit of the common good, and so we ask your blessing over this ceremony, as we pay tribute to those women who did just that. and honor the can-do spirit of these mothers, daughters, and sisters that was so vital to the war effort, and essential to ensuring the integrity of our country and its most critical moments. with our ears attuned to the marvelous mysteries of millions of rosies who labored in shipyards and aviation maintenance facilities, fashioning teams, open our hearts to appreciate the personal courage and commitment that such labor in such unfamiliar environments required. these icons of service an

welcome. [ applause ] jean gibbon, a former white house correspondent for reuters news agency covered presidents carter through clinton and was also named a panelist on the 1992 presidential debates. sir, thank you. [ applause ] peter mayer is not hiding behind me, he is a retired cbs news white house correspondent, who covered presidents carter through obama, a winner of numerous awards, he is a visiting fellow on the presidency and press at the marlin fitzwater center for communication at franklin pierce university. sir, thank you and welcome. [ applause ] a few logistics, or reminders, for tonight. this evening's event is very much chatham house rules. please, take this opportunity to silence your phones, okay? [ laughter ] okay. we will take care of that. will someone please get jean's phone? c-span will be here. so, you can tuck your phone away, and they will record the event appropriately for us to gather later. at the conclusion of the program, the reception will continue in the back for everyone. so, with that, jean, it is over to you. [ applause ] >> okay, let me start by say

journalists also in addition to dan like thomas gibbons come also a marine, combat vet, the son of a combat vet as i understand it from his bio online. who write powerful abog conflict in ukraine and the times. but have to say i've been particularly struck by thomas his writings on end of america's deployment and the withdraw from afghanistan. i want to be careful here of the non-veteran myself, but it does strike me and it has struck me that his writing brought to life the painful experiences the thousands of his fellow afghanistan vets wrestle with to this day. navy veterans act founder of the group military veterans in journalism is hoping to ensure more vets go into journalism, location that is so important our democracy that vets have already sacrificed everything to protect. getting more vets in the newsroom around the country, improving coverage of veterans issues and increasing trust in the media. so thomas and zach, to dan, to all veteran journalists and to all journalists, i say thank you. veterans day is right around the corner comps and i was a good time begin preparing o

i love looking at this roadsides over here, gene gibbons and you're on over before i began. let me a little on who i. a few years ago. jean becker arranged for my wife and me to down on a talk. jon meacham was giving at a meeting of the points light foundation. gene introduced jon, but before she yielded the floor she introduced becky and me so the folks would know the visitors were gilding the lily time. she described me as president bush's favorite of the white house press corps. meacham steps to the podium, looks at me and says, favorite member of the white house press corps? that's kind of like being the best restaurant in a hospital show. so the hospital dog cook. i first met president bush when he was the newly appointed chairman of the republican national committee. i was covering congress then and pete tilley, who i knew on the hill, invited me and a couple of other congressional to come over to the rnc one afternoon for an off the record, get acquainted session with the new chairman. i liked bush from the get go and that impression has stuck with me ever since. i've

jean gibbons, you are on. >> before i begin, let me elaborate a little bit on who i am. a few years ago jean becker arranged for my wife and me to sit down on a talk john meacham was giving at the price of light foundation. jean introduced john but before she yield the floor she introduced becky and me. so, the folks who know who the visitors were, gilding the lily big time, she described to me as president bush's favorite member of the white house press corps. >> [ laughter ] >> meacham steps to the podium, looks at me and says, bushes favorite member of the white house press corps, that is kind of like being the best restaurant in the hospital. >> [ laughter ] >> so, i am the hospital guy. i first met president bush when he was the newly appointed chairman of the republican national committee. i was covering congress then and pete who was new on the hill invited me and a couple of other congressional reporters to come over to the rnc one afternoon for an off the record get acquainted session with the new chairman. i liked bush from the get-go. that impression has stuck

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situation, martha, is a direct result of the weekend failure policy of joe biden and kamala harris and gibbonseit nuclear anything we're going to hear a lot about that on the debate stage from j.d. vance tonight. this is a result of the millions of dollars sanctions released from the biden administration, essentially writing the check for these attacks on israel whether they were through the proxies of hamas and hezbollah or this unprecedented direct attack from a hypersonic bullet statements down. it is iran who has escalated this and israel had a right to defend itself in the united states congress martha one issue downright important document cross or desk was providing critical military aid to israel it is most important time of need but the biden and administration and kamala harris slow walks without a, that the united states congress overwhelmingly bipartisan passed. so of course this is a concern to every american and i was done at a lunch of an earlier with supporters and many of them have family members in israel, had to leave the events more fearful of their family members, lives an

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ronnie gibbons says both attacks took place at harrods department store more than 20 years ago — when was just 20. she said she's decided to tell her story in the hope of healing the embarrassment and pain she's carried for years. here's our sports news correspondent laura scott. she led a team of trailblazers. fulham ladies the first women's football in europe to turn professional. but behind her smile, team captain ronnie gibbons was hiding troubling experiences at the hands of mohamed al fayed, the club's owner. she became the first person to speak publicly with allegations against the late billionaire directly in relation to fulham. recounting in some detail two incidents she said happened in his private office at harrods in 2000 when she was 20. speaking to the athletic, she said she was taken to harrods and left alone with al fayed. recounting one experience, she said... she said she was wearing herfull she said... she said she was wearing her full tracksuit she said... she said she was wearing herfull tracksuit at the she said... she said she was wearing her full tracksuit at t

ronnie gibbons described how she was attacked in his office above harrods on two separate occasions when she was 20. lawyers acting for victims of al fayed say more than a hundred woman have now come forward to say they were targeted by him, after a bbc documentary revealed his offending over decades. our sports news correspondent laura scott is outside fulham's training ground with the latest. laura, what happened to ronnie? well, this is a major development because it is the first time anyone has spoken publicly with allegations auainst has spoken publicly with allegations against mohamed _ has spoken publicly with allegations against mohamed al _ has spoken publicly with allegations against mohamed al fayed - has spoken publicly with allegations against mohamed al fayed directlyl has spoken publicly with allegations. against mohamed al fayed directly in relation to his role as the owner of fulham, which was between 1997 and 2013. this person was the captain of fulham ladies, a group of women widely considered trailblazers because they were the first women's football team in europe to

in a statement posted on instagram today, ruth gibbons said her brother's ability to make her laugh ist she loved most about him, adding she was in awe of his talent. liam payne's father has visited the hotel in argentina, where his son died, as he read tributes left for the one direction star outside the casa. sir hotel. he was watched on by a crowd of mourners. posting on instagram, cheryl has said as i try to navigate this earth shattering event and work through my own grief at this incredibly painful time, i'd like to kindly remind everyone that we have lost a human being. officials confirmed a search of the hotel found narcotics, alcohol and destroyed objects in the room. meanwhile, fans have been laying tributes in the star's hometown of wolverhampton as gb news west midlands reporter jack carson reports. >> while flowers and tributes continue to be laid here in wolverhampton today. last night over 100 people attended a vigil to let balloons go into the air to let balloons go into the air to light candles and pay their respects to the one direction star liam payne , who passed aw

dean armstrong kc and his team have praised the bravery of former fulham women's captain ronnie gibbons, who's accused the billionaire of sexual assault during her time at the club. her claims are part of a wider investigation by the metropolitan police into now 40 new allegations of sexual misconduct against al fayed and others . investigators are others. investigators are pledging to uncover any further abuses and hold those involved accountable , no matter their accountable, no matter their role. fulham football club and harrods have both condemned the allegations, and they're also urging anyone affected to come forward in the last hour or so. niall horan has paid tribute to his former one direction bandmate liam payne , saying bandmate liam payne, saying he'll cherish every moment that they shared . you can see here on they shared. you can see here on screen that statement released from niall horan in that emotional instagram post. it came after liam sadly died at the age of 31, falling from a third floor balcony in buenos aires on saturday. horan sent love to payne's family, includ

yesterday, former fulham captain ronnie gibbons said the club owner groped her on two occasions.finally telling my story "will hopefully help me heal and be rid of the shame, embarrassment "and pain i have carried for years." the scandal around al fayed and his years of abuse continues to grow. daniel de simone, bbc news. and danieljoins me now. clearly, lots of questions for the metropolitan police to enter about how this could have happened. what comes next? timer;r happened. what comes next? they sa the happened. what comes next? they say they are _ happened. what comes next? they say they are now— happened. what comes next? iie: say they are now conducting happened. what comes next? tie: say they are now conducting a full review of all the allegations they received so the more than 20 women who approach them before he died and the 40 who have approached them since the bbc�*s film a month ago. he is dead so he cannot be charged but there are other people who have been named and as we have reported today, a woman was investigated for aiding and abetting an early age —— alleged

in response to the bbc, a met spokesperson said: yesterday, former fulham captain donna gibbons saidd speaking my truth and finally telling my story will hopefully help me heal and be rid of the shame, embarrassment and pain i have carried for years. the scandal around al fayed and his years of abuse continues to grow. daniel de simone, bbc news. and a reminder — you can see the full story on the bbc documentary al fayed: predator at harrods, which is available on the iplayer and as a podcast on the bbc sounds app. the hamas—run health authority says at least 33 people have been killed following an israeli air strike at a refugee camp in northern gaza. officials say at least 30 others were injured during the attack on the jabalia camp, seen here earlier this year, where the israeli military has been intensifying its offensive against hamas for the past two weeks. us presidentjoe biden says he believes there could be an opportunity for an end to the conflict in the middle east. speaking following a visit to berlin, he added that whilst there was a possibility of a ceasefire in lebanon

dean armstrong kc and his team praised the bravery of former fulham women's captain ronnie gibbons, whoused the billionaire of sexual assault dunng billionaire of sexual assault during her time at the club , during her time at the club, aged 20. her claims are part of aged 20. her claims are part of a wider investigation by the metropolitan police into 40 new allegations of sexual misconduct against al fayed. investigators are pledging to uncover further abuses and hold those involved accountable . niall horan has accountable. niall horan has paid tribute to his former one direction bandmate liam payne, saying he'll cherish every moment they shared. horan's emotional instagram post came after liam died at the age of 31, falling from a third floor balcony in buenos aires. horan sent love to payne's family , sent love to payne's family, including his son bear. signing off with love you brother. a post mortem confirmed multiple traumas from the fall, with police describing payne's hotel room as in complete disarray. other musicians and fans have been remembering liam's infectious energy, w