so my boss at the time asked me to go home and asked my husband ambassador joe wilson did come into the cia headquarters were they could talk with him about this report and see if he might be willing to go to new jair to check it out further, wilson had trusted connections with the political elites of new share and obviously if there was any truth to these radioactive allegations, wilson would want to alert the bush administration he flies back from new share. what happens? >> there's cia analysts there at the house to debrief them immediately because this information, it goes back to the office of the vice president they sit down in the living room and you said, look, this report about yellowcake uranium, this could never have happened. this is a totally bogus report here's who i spoke to. here's what they know and so forth. >> thank you very much, ambassador wilson, and they left and that was but the public heard different message dictated by the white house information group headed up by karl rove, scooter, libby national security adviser, condoleezza rice, and vice president dick ch

joe wilson, bbc news.ydon carse, bowling fast, saw two catches dropped in the same over. hard, hot work, and hard to stay positive. because that batter, salman ali agha, remained and excelled. his precious runs took pakistan's lead to 296. and on this frantic day 3, pakistan were soon back in the huddle. england's batters back in the middle and in a muddle. they quickly lost two wickets in their second innings. at play�*s start and day's end, sajid khan. the match is almost pakistan's. joe wilson, bbc news. we were hoping to bring you live scenes will see it. tonight that you will see it. further west, we have a frontal system moving in, so more cloud here, but for england and wales, there is clear skies will continue through the night. try and see that supermoon during the early half of the night because as we go through the night because as we go through the night, because of the clear skies in the light winds, we could see some dense fog forming across england and wales. temperatures through the night f

joe wilson, bbc news. in football, it's been a busy night in the women's champions league.years to watch their women's team in the european group stages again. but this would be no walk in the park. the defending champions, barcelona, made up their welcome back party. that came off the outside of the post. both sides fired warning shots... off the post! ..before the home side took their chance. miedema at the far post. and it's there from manchester city. vivianne miedema keeping the ball alive at the back post, naomi layzell poking home a momentous goal, her first for the club, and what a time to score it. the second half was all barca until city broke. bunny shaw too strong, too fast and then too skilful. city 2—0 winners. the champions humbled, manchester city back in europe with a bang. elsewhere, there was a bruising night for arsenal in munich. having gone ahead in the first half, they collapsed after the break. a 13—minute hat trick from pernille harder saw them capitulate, succumbing to a 5—2 defeat. bayern brilliant. arsenal simply stunned. jo currie, bbc news. hur

joe wilson, bbc news.day two for england and it was taken by brydon carse — his first test wicket as england fought to contain pakistan s progress. after for overs, afterfor overs, came after for overs, came over and afterfor overs, came over and said do you have won more in new? i say, yeah, definitely because i felt a good rhythm. probably not the celebrations that you would expect after your first test wicket, but the guys were knackered. i was into my 17th or 18th over. obviously, relieved and i could contribute with a couple of wickets today. no matter which way you crunch the numbers — 460 runs behind is a lot! earlier i spoke to test match special statistician andy zaltzman who's out in multan, and began by asking him if it was too big a task for england? too big a task for england. it isa it is a large number. pakistan made 556 without england made a positive start. we lost spoke to a sensational catcher early on but then joe root and sensational catcher early on but thenjoe root and his characteri

joe wilson, bbc news.tokes got frustrated at his players — he said he apologised for that afterwards. but there was nothing england could do about the pitch, which was always going to be difficult to bat on second. it was always going to be a tough ask, but we obviously had massive belief we could go out there and do that. but, yeah, it was a very difficult run chase even before we started today. it looks quite a far way off, but on that surface, i think we've done pretty good, a pretty decentjob. but, yeah, a couple of starts and i'm sure myself and a couple other guys would have liked to have gone on and, you know, sort of delivered a bit more and get us over the line. but, yeah, it was an interesting test match. earlier, i spoke to former england cricketer alex hartley — who's been part of the bbc�*s test match special team — and began by asking her if england were always on the back foot after losing the toss on day one. i don't think they lost the match with a lusty toss, i think england allowed pakis

joe wilson, bbc news. in cricket, england's white ball squad are in the caribbean. first one—dayer is in antigua on thursday withjos buttler still out with a calf problem liam livingstone is going to captain england for the first time. that's the really exciting part for me, being able to lead the way for some youngsters and to be able to create an environment that they will come into and feel at home and express their talent in international cricket. so, is going to be a lot of debuts over the next few weeks and yeah, i think it's a really exciting thing to english cricket, we got some talent coming through and it's about time we sort of threw them into the deep end and see what they are all about. new zealand spinner ajaz patel has been talking about returning to his birthplace mumbai where the kiwis will look to complete a clean sweep in the test series against india. it's also where he took all 10 wickets in an innings against against india three years ago, one of only three bowlers to have done that in the history of test cricket. coming to india, we know how t

joe wilson, bbc news.ne further wicket, a fourth. pakistan 328—4 at the close of play. erik ten hag says he would have been told if his job was under threat, with a goalless draw at aston villa the latest in what has become manchester united's worst start to a premier league season. united captain bruno fernandes came closest to scoring when his free kick hit the bar as their problems up front continued. but ten hag dropped more than £85 million worth of talent in defence, and it worked. their clean sheet was only their third in seven premier league matches. but it didn't help them move up from 14th in the table, as ten hag faces mounting pressure with a manchester united board meeting scheduled for tuesday. i speak continually with them. and just after the game i have to do myjob, talk to the players, manage the players and answer questions for you. we always talk. every week, i would say every day we talk. so, yeah, i expect i will speak with them. while most were expecting villa park to deliver the prem

joe wilson, bbc news.pendent watchdog travel focus says drivers blamed roadworks, potholes and delays. ben boulos can explain. it is a familiar tale. traffic, endless roadworks, and the state of road surfaces are among the main reasons why people dislike the roads they drive on, according to the watchdog transport focus. it asked more than 9,000 drivers about their last journey on a major road, and here are the results. the best road by far was the a19 in yorkshire, with a driver satisfaction score of 85%. the best motorway was the m40 linking london with birmingham, followed by the m4, which runs from london to carmarthenshire in west wales, both scoring more than 75%. now you probably have your own opinions on this next one, but the worst rated road? well, that was the a12 in the east of england atjust 55%. the m42 in the midlands scored as the worst motorway at 56%, and the m62 that runs through the north of england at 60%. so what are the reasons behind these ratings? well, one driver told transport fo

joe wilson was watching.y could score if they wanted to end conditions, they wanted to end conditions, they were cautious the exception. england had to keep working for chances and catching them and going for ed2. displaying some urgency, aggression and just before tea on the second day, pakistan's total channel pass 500. finishing not the outcome of the endings finished like this but look at them, and the act of taking the catch and could not open the batting and so, all the pope did and he was caught brilliantly. england were one down and still have 552 behind. but zack is back and in full flow, he will resume 6a not out and been possible stump should be a to bat in this entry on day three, what's not to love? jack grealish admits he didn't agree with gareth southgate's decision to leave him out of england's euro 202a squad. the manchester city midfielder was a shock omission after a disappointing season in front of goal — but grealish insists he could have brought more to the team than just goals. it was d

joe wilson, bbc news.at the former president donald trump spoke with russian president vladimir putin as many as seven times since leaving office in 2020. this is according to the white house spokesperson. this is all off the back of the book by the us journalist bob woodward in which he quoted an unnamed trump aid in saying trump input and have spoken up to potentially seven—time since trump left the white house. the white house is not responding to that to say that if that is the case, if those reports accurate, they would have, quote, serious concerns. important to underline that former president trump says this is untrue. there you go, little bit of gossip referred to by the white house. you may have heard there is any paddington film on the way, one of the most famous bears the world. as part of the publicity for the movie, statues of paddington have popped up all over the uk. the statues feature him sitting on a bench, with a duffel coat and a marmalade sandwich in his paw. now, if you are afraid of

joe wilson was watching. 35,000 seats, mostly empty. monday is a working day.sm. settling in an england soon faced traditional issues on tour. hot day of striving end chasing and they did not have ben stokes for the fit enough to assist, not to play. bowling on the test debut, asserting himself as pakistan's captain. atkinson's first test overseas for the upshot heading to his 100 england needed perseverance. some fans made it to him at the bowling coach james anderson will arrive soon. chris woke says experience but it's all tougher away from home. chef iq to his 100 with a six for the pakistan dominant but tired for the chef iq made a mistake, gave a catch and here comes another. massoud out to jack leach, just when the long day seem done lookout, four rewards for england's 20. earlier i spoke to our cricket reporter, stephan schemilt who is in multan and began by asking him what he had made of england's performance. england stuck to the task really well. losing the toss on such a flat pitch, such an inexperienced bowling attack in these conditions, pakistan

joe wilson, bbc news.he premier league's associated party transaction, apt, rules has published its decision. it's upheld two of city's complaints of city's complaints but the premier league say ?the overall objectives, framework and decision—making of the apt system" has been endorsed. kieran maguire is a football finance expert at the university of liverpool manchester city will feel vindicated in the sense that they feel that the apt rules were introduced on the hoof and also there will note that the premier league has been proven to be delaying in terms of getting deals signed off and that has hit manchester city commercially. equally, the broad premise of should there be some form of rules in relation to football clubs having contracts, commercial deals, with people directly or indirectly linked to the owners? has been upheld as well. the three—time european cup winner and legend of dutch footballjohan neeskens has died at the age of 73. the midfielder was part of the ajax and netherlands teams credit

they're reply then didn't get off to the best of starts. 0ur sports correspondent joe wilson reports.rson had arrived. excitement was actually the perception. england had to keep working for chances. just before tea on the second day pakistan's total travelled... the innings ended like this hurt in the act of taking the catch. caught on zero. england won down. still 552 behind. zach crawley is back in the team. england will aim to stay positive while pondering dockets luck. so england are now batting in theirfirst innings, trying to make in—roads in to that huge pakistan total. this is the latest from multan. zak crawley and joe root helping to settle the england innings, 96 for 1 at the close, trailing by 460. anthony mcgrath has been appointed as the head coach of yorkshire men s cricket club, on a five—year contract. mcgrath was formerly director of cricket for essex and helped them to the double of county championship and t20 blast in 2019 and the bob willis cup in 2020. he is a former yorkshire all—rounder who was also capped in four tests and 14 0dis by england. 0bviously it'd b

. >> joe fryer's work, incredible. luke wilson. the makeup. >> we're getting started by the way.wouldn't that be fun. to a great chocolate cocktail. >>> first we've got a special connect of the weather. al, your costume is, like, next level terrifying. >> all right. we don't use these in the afterlife, you know? there's also no dental in the afterlife either. let's show you what's happening as far as your weather's concerned. looking ahead for halloween, let's see. we're looking at sleepy hollow in new york, 75. that's going to be scary. scary cold out west. mt. mystery, washington, and 54, skull valley, arizona, clear 54, stormy night. down in dracula, georgia, and look for scurry, texas. weekend outlook nice awarm along the cold for friday. pacific system comes in the pacific northwest. we look ahead to saturday. cool in the eastern third of the country. and then as we move into sunday, fierce storms down through the mid section. then as we move into sunday, sunday, we're looking at a beautiful day. east coast, a lot of wet weather. great lakes down to the gulf coast, some snow

joe in 2020. they aren't mad at that musk is a political billionaire they are mad that he's not there political billionaire. listen to commissioner... i will take it. a listen to commissioner mike wilsone. >> this company is owned by the richest person in the world direct control over what could be the most extensive global communication system on the planet. and me about political retribution on a national stage and it was very glib stay next to a candidate working to normalize that language. and every speech sounds like harris is barfing up the word of the daig calendar. and elon musk is attacking fema while claiming his desire to help hurricane victims with starlike access. >> greg: what hopping did he lose a leg? this adorable creep is mocking elon musk for helping disaster victims. what the. [ bleeps ] has she done? nothing, she's a bureaucrat while she shuffling papers musk delivered better internet access to north carolina and then public libraries have the homeless men like jamie lissa. now did any of these bureaucrats care about protecting wildlife? they wouldn't know the difference between a brown bear and bret baier. the only difference is only one of them. [ bleeps ] in th

wilson county, north carolina. i was coming to harris moved onto the battleground states of wisconsin. donald trump is the, is campaign event in north carolina to seize on remarks by president joe biden. what is your customer has moved from wisconsin. trump has also just given his rally in north carolina while he's on en route now to wisconsin. and during that rally, he told his supporters that president biden has called them garbage. now this is a comment that went viral after the president said it during a video call yesterday. and the white house has since come out and said that it was a gas, but it's really proven to be potentially powerful. ammunition that trump and his circuit immediately seized upon, hoping to turn it into the the same comment that clinton made years ago and which she called trump supporters, a basket of the affordable that ended up being such a powerful ammunition ammunition against her. this to be said though that trump himself has called harris's supporters, communists. he's called them solomon, and just today, during that same rally, he told his supporter that they were a higher quality than harris's supporters. but none of this is doing carmella har

joe in 2020. see? they're not mad. musk's a political billionaire. they're mad that he's not their political billionaire. listen to commissioner mike. thank you. i'll take it. i know, listen to commissioner mike wilson. this company is owned by the richest person in the world, with direct control over what could be the most extensive global communication system on the planet. and just last week, that person was speaking about political retribution on a national stage and how. and it was very glib. and but yet he was standing next to a person, a candidate that openly promotes and is, you know, working to normalize that language. oh my goodness. oh. oh, you poor thing. look, if you're mad at someone normalizing bizarre language, arrest kamala. every speech sounds like she's barfing up a word of the day. desk calendar. finally, check out this doozy from commissioner gretchen newsom. right now, elon musk is hopping about the country spewing and tweeting political falsehoods and attacking fema while claiming his desire to help the hurricane victims with free starlink access to the internet. hopping. what? did he lose a leg? so this adorable creep is actually mocking musk for helping disaster victims. wha