the biggest issues is the irish border backstop, the brexit backstop, what does it mean, well, john campbelllain. what it means and why it seems to be such a sticking point. go to the website to talk about that. let's move on from brexit, let's talk about some of the domestic issues which, to be honest, seam behind. the independent talking about the issue of homelessness. i am not sure we can show it, but the article coming up here, it was accompanied by this picture here, you know, front doors not so dissimilar to number ten at worlds apart. the number of homeless has doubled in five years, number of children living homeless at a 12 year high. the government says it will try to eradicate rough sleeping. is it too little too late? 20% increase in one year. we hear these statistics and people switch off. it has doubled over six years off. it has doubled over six years of cording to academic studies and places like crisis, and shelter, which arejust as places like crisis, and shelter, which are just as shocking. the prime minister had said £120 million to eradicate it. in england. yes, the pro

john campbell is the master distiller at laphroaig, one of the top-selling single malts in america. >ampbell: peat is the thing that makes islay unique, and it really resonates with people and it just engenders a kind of love/hate relationship. and the people that love it absolutely love it with a passion.therseemto be no shortage of them. islay is not easy get to, usually requiring multiple flights, a long drive, and a two-hour ferry ride, yet enthusiasts continue to make the pilgrimage, especially for the whisky festival. >> mcewan: we get literally thousands upon thousands of single malt tourists coming here. they come from all over the world, just to set foot on islay. >> simon: to study it? >> mcewan: no, to drink it. it's lovely. it's clean. it's fresh. it's vibrant. >> kroft: officially, whisky fest is a celebration of islay's culture, but mostly it's about drinking. >> mcewan: it's absolutely beautiful. no off notes at all. >> kroft: as they listened to jim mcewan extol the virtues of bruichladdich, the novitiates, connoisseurs, and whisky snobs approached each glass with reve

john campbell is our northern ireland business editor. where are you in northern ireland, john?d moira, then a distribution house. this business turns over more than half £1 billion a yearand turns over more than half £1 billion a year and specialises in red meat and cereal products, and it sells those products into the uk, ireland and the wider european union. this is precisely the sort of business that could find itself exposed on a no—deal brexit, because we could end up no—deal brexit, because we could end up trading on wto tallis. they could be new text on food products as the cross the border. trevor, the prime minister's deal, with its backstop, does not appear to have many friends in parliament, so why businesses think it is a deal worth backing? business groups have followed the economic arguments from day one. politicians have political priorities, and our view, they are putting those priorities over economic priorities. the economic argument tells us that a no—deal brexit is bad forjobs, investment and all the citizens of northern ireland. the deal could involve the b

our own jack keane, four-star general, commentator, my friend, john campbell, four-star hero in afghanistaning to go down. geraldo, 30 seconds, do you side with the president's foreign policy which is with rand paul, side with bolton, jack keane, secretary of state, soon to be former secretary of defense when it comes to policies in afghanistan and syria? >> at the risk of alienating some of the best friends i have in life, those wearing the uniform of the united states or those recently retired i have to say i'm more with rand paul and donald trump on this i think that we could, for instance, syria, was never our strategic interest. it was always russia and iran. it is a shiite country. i think that we could help the kurds establishing a bagram-like base on kurdistan on the iraqi side of the border. we could keep the kurds our allies safe with a base and minimal troops on the ground. brian: we abandoned them. >> we cannot abandon the kurd. brian: we did. >> whatever we do, we have to protect our allies. people have fight and died for us. we have to make sure we have their back. steve: merr

john mcmanus, bbc news. helen campbellyesterday morning with her family, and is now on a coach to birmingham to get a flight out. shejoins us now. welcome, i am is rated at you and these circumstances. explain where you are and where you are going to?|j circumstances. explain where you are and where you are going to? i am on and where you are going to? i am on a couch heading to birmingham airport. since yesterday morning, 11am, i was supposed to be on a flight, 11am, i was supposed to be on a flight, we were delayed all day today and yesterday, it was cancelled. we were told we could leave this morning, and now we are on our way to birmingham. how well—informed where you kept? on our way to birmingham. how well-informed where you kept? as the company, not very well. the app never had information on it, you would go back every half an hour, there would be no new information. it was down to my husband checking online, checking the news, we were getting more information via that than from the airport and from the airline. let

unravelled from uranium one and the testimony given by william campbell about the clintons and the clinton foundation. now the stories have come out that john put out there that are incredible. there's hundreds of pages of documents that a whistle-blower has turned over to congress. several whistle-blowers. we also know that general flynn, incredibly did not lie to the fbi agents. that came out of comey's own mouth. some way mueller twisted his arm and got him to admit to a count of lying so he could drag this honorable man through the wringer. take away his ability to defend himself publicly. what we need now though is a special counsel, a second special counsel to investigate this. this is coming from lawmakers on the hill, from attorneys that have been very well-read on this issue, whether william barr, whether he gets nominated, becomes the new attorney general, whether he will appoint a second special counsel is vitally important now. the american people deserve to know the truth and the people that violated the laws, including foreign intelligence surveillance court, when they violated both the fbi and the doj to get that warrant on c

uranium one and the testimony given by william campbell about the dealings both with clinton and the clinton foundation and now the stories that have come out that john is put out there that are incredible, that there is hundreds of pages of documents that a whistle blower has turned over to congress, several whistleblowers, we know that general anyone, incredibly, did not lie to the fbi agents. that came out of comey's own mouth. yet for some reason mueller was able to twist his arm and get him to admit to one count of lying. so that he could drag this honorable man this hero through the ringer. and you know take away his ability to defend himself publicly. what we need now, though, is a special counsel, a second special counsel to investigate this. and this is coming from law makers on the hill, from attorneys who have been very well read on this issue, whether william barr, whether he gets nominated, becomes the until you attorney general, whether he will appoint a second special counsel is vitally important. the american people deserve to know the truth. the people who violated the laws, including the foreign intelligence surveillance court when

campbell, cnn senior political reporter malika henderson and larry whitman. >> mystery people walking every which way. >> it is a beehive of activity. josh, john and i this morning have been pouring over the 302 as we like to call it in bureau speak. >> we are learning the new terminology. >> here is the memo that outlines the times that flynn lied to fbi agents. what do you see when you read this? >> so, this is an incredible document not only in its breadth but also that the fbi released it. these are documents that oftentimes after a case is closed they will come out years later, this is the fbi if realtime releasing that. we saw a judge yesterday say we need to see this, but it really shows that the bureau pushing this information out. there are some redactions in there because he was obviously the national security adviser who had knowledge of a lot of secrets, but what this tells me is that the fbi agents sat across from him, systematically went through several questions, at times prompting him. there is one instance where he said, thanks for the reminder on this tip about his conversations. so it was just them doing their job. here we s

john asap. >>> this is a kpix 5 morning update. >>> good morning. it is 8:55. i'm michelle griego. crews rescued drivers from mangled cars in two separate crashes in campbellnder the influence. >>> berkley police are looking for two men who backed a u-haul truck into an apple store. a metal security screen prevented the men from getting into the store's display area. >>> and former first lady michelle obama is bringing her book tour to downtown san jose tonight. she'll be at center tonight. >>> we'll have news updates throughout the day oven your favorite platforms including our website kpix.com. the mercedes-benz winter event is back and you won't want to stop for anything else. [ barks ] ho! lease the c 300 sport sedan for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. >>> we've got some pretty hefty drive times as you work your way across the east shore freeway this morning. a crash right at powell street. all these delays right in our live shot here as you work your way out of berkley into emeriville here. as you work your way towards the maze. also working with a stalled vehicle here westbound 80 right before 580