you with us. 9.5 years behind bars is the sentence it resilient george -- judge has slapped on lula da silva. it is part of a massive corruption case that has seen several politicians and business executives jailed. lula had been considering running for president again in next year's elections. he will reportedly remain free, pending an appeal. join now by alex, an expert on brazilian politics of author of the book brazilianaires. it is good to see you again. let's talk about lula da silva. he was a top contender for next year's election. now he has been sentenced to prison. what does this ruling mean for him as a potential candidate? >> it is not promising, for his future as a candidate. more than a leader in the polls, he is an a massive figure in brazilian politics. the first brazilian president who ever grew up poor. he over soon -- oversaw one of the greatest economic booms, he was known around the world, he became a symbol of brazil's economic attentional. this conviction is not just about the election of 2008 teen, it does -- 2018, it is about one of the fall of one of brazil's great

let's talk about lula da silva. he was a top contender for next year's election. now he has been senentenced to prison. what does this ruling mean for him as a potential canandidate? >> it is not promising, for his future as a candidate. more than a leader in the polls, he is an a massive figure in brazilian politics. the first brazilian president who ever grew up poor. he over soon -- oversaw one of the greatest economic booms, he was known around the world, he became a symbol of brazil's economic attentitional. this conviction is not just about the election of 2008 teen, it does -- 2018, it is about one of the fall of one of brazil's great political phil gears -- figures. >> they are all implicated in corruption cases. what does this tell us about brazil's politicall elite? >> right. corruption is endemic in brazil and it always has been. it has always been the grease in the gears of the system. part of lula's pitch when he was running for president in 2002, he was going to break with that system, but he ended up playing the game. to an outsider itt can look lik

a 9.5—yearjail sentence for brazil's former president, lula da silva, but he says he will still run forffice next year. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: we're in kazakhstan for our latest stop on the new silk road, but with chinese companies pouring workers into the country, what's in it for the locals? and moving house the hard way, find out what happened when this man got caught transporting a fridge on a train. live from our studios in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it's newsday. it's 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7am in the evening in washington, where donald trump has suffered a blow over the investigation into links between his presidential campaign and russia. the president has long claimed the probe was a witch hunt. but that's been contradicted by the man he wants to be the next fbi director. christopher wray also told a senate committee that he would pull no punches if confirmed. it came as mr trump insisted that his son, at the centre of controversy after meeting a russian lawyer last year, had been transparent and was innocent. ou

marÍa elena: una condena contra lula da silva expira sus intenciones de gobernar por tercera vez. ignacio lula da silva de volver a la presidencia de brasil el prÓximo aÑo se derrumbaron cuando un juez lo condenÓ a nueve aÑos y medio de cÁrcel tras hallarlo culpable de corrupciÓn. la condena lleguen momentos en que el lula libera las encuestas para la elecciÓn presidencial. el centro de este juicio es un lujoso apartamento como soborno a lula a cambio de contratos petroleros. verÓnica: por primera vez en la historia un ex presidente de brasil es condenado por un caso de corrupciÓn. luis ignacio lula da silva no irÁ a prisiÓn hasta que el fall se ratificaron en una segunda instancia. pero la sentencia es un duro golpe sus aspiraciones electorales. esto dificultarÁ los planes del lÍder del izquierdista partido de los trabajadores de regresar al poder. la acusaciÓn: corrupción pasiva y lavado de dinero. el magistrado entendiÓ que dentro de un sistema de sobornos de petrobrÁs, lula recibiÓ como david a un departamento valuado en mÁs de 1 millÓn de dólares. la defensa del ex mandatario

the former brazilian president, lula da silva, has been sentenced to nine and a half years injailfor corruption. but he's said he'll still run for president again next year. and this video is trending on bbc.com. a man in australia has been caught on cctv trying to transport a huge fridge by train. he managed to get the item all the way into the carriage before being ordered off by the staff and fined. that's all from me for now. stay with bbc news. and the top story here in the uk: the head of the national audit office has said he's worried about failures in government leadership over brexit. sir amyas morse said ministers weren't presenting a united front in dealing with the challenges. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. china orjapan takes the lead in reviving the ambitious trans—pacific partnership trade deal after the us pulls out. and we look at why start—ups in india are hitting major roadblocks and struggling to raise money. they are hoping to reach a new trade arrangement. japan is hosting them until friday, but, without the us at the negotiat

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we begin today's show in brazil, where former president luiz inacio lula da silva was convicted on corruption charges wednesday and sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. he will remain free on appeal. lula has been the frontrunner in the 2018 elections and is widely considered one of brazil's most popular political figures. the former union leader co-founded brazil's workers party and served as president from 2003 to 2010. during that time, he helped lift tens of millions of brazilians out of poverty. the sentencing of lula comes a year after his successor, president dilma rousseff, also of the workers party, was impeached by the brazilian senate in a move she has denounced as a coup. prosecutors allege a construction firm spent about refurbishing a beachside $1.1 million apartment for lula and his wife in exchange for public contracts. he is also facing four other corruption trials. amy: but lula says he has been the victim of a political witch hunt. his legal team has found to appeal the conviction. in a statement they said -- "for over three years, lula has been subject to a politi

brazil's a former president lula da silva can did of corruption a federal judge in the country sentencing him to nine and a half years behind bars. and sometime between monday and today a giant iceberg broke away from antarctica the one ton block of ice is twice the size of luxembourg . donald trump. greatest which i political he. the u. s. president referring to revelations eldest son met with a russian governmental it during the campaign. this in a meeting intended to get dirt on hillary clinton. mr trump defended his son for being open and transparent and innocent. the latest revelations are once again distracting from the president's agenda. it also reignites questions on whether the trump campaign coordinated with moscow during the election. and now points directly to donald trump's inner circle so lost more jobs reports. did donald trump junior break the law when he met with the russian lawyer that has ties to the kremlin. legal experts are divided on the issue but for now the thirty nine year old says he wishes he could turn back the clock. in retrospect i pry we're done things a l

brazil's former president, luiz ignacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison.artment. he plans to appeal. he's standing for election again next year. and here in london, the king and queen of spain have attended a state banquet at buckingham palace. earlier king felipe addressed both houses of parliament. he said he was confident the uk and spain could reach agreement over the future of gibraltar. it's time now for hardtalk.

brazil's former president, luiz ignacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison afterresort apartment. his lawyers say he will appeal against the sentence. and here in london, the king and queen of spain have attended a state banquet at buckingham palace. king felipe earlier addressed both houses of parliament. he said he was confident the uk and spain could reach an agreement over the future of gibraltar. now it is time for click. this week: is this the smartest building in italy?

our other top story: the former brazilian president, lula da silva, has been sentenced to nine and aafter being convicted of corruption. he was found guilty of accepting bribes worth over a million dollars linked to the secret renovation of a beach resort. our correspondent in rio dejaneiro, katy watson, has more details. this is a nine and a half year sentence for corruption and money—laundering and it relates to a beachside apartment that he allegedly received and it was in return for bribes of more than $1 million from a construction company in exchange for some contracts, and again it relates to the state—owned oil company, petrobras. this is all part of a bigger operation car wash, the country's biggest ever corruption investigation that started just over three years ago. it's really spread its tentacles far and wide and a lot of politicians and businessmen have been implicated in brazil and it shows how endemic bribery and corruption is in brazilian politics. also this hour: china says it is setting up its first overseas military base in the east african country of djibouti, wh

this is lula da silva.d to nine—and—a—half years in prison for corruption. let's bring in katy watson, the bbc‘s correspondent in brazil, she is live from rio. could you start by telling us what his crimes? he has been accused... sorry, sentence for nine and a half years the corruption and money laundering, it refers to a beach—front property that he received in return for the construction company to be able to get some contracts from a state—run oil company, petrobras. this is part of the country's biggest ever corruption operation, operation car wash, which started in march 2014. it isa wash, which started in march 2014. it is a sentence for one of five cases against him. earlier you told me he will appeal this, he denies his guilt? he says this is a primitive —— politically motivated case, he denies wrongdoing and he will not be going to prison, he has the right to appeal. in the past he has hinted perhaps wanting to run for presidency again, so this sentence we have heard today does not stop him from po

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the former brazilian president lula da silva has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison ont will deeply divide brazil, with his supporters criticising the case as politically motivated. our south america correspondent katy watson in rio reports. what a fall from grace for brazil's most popular politician — a president whose policies lifted millions out of poverty. a unionist to campaignfor millions out of poverty. a unionist to campaign for change. but now could face jailfor to campaign for change. but now could face jail for similar crimes to many of his adversaries. president lula was handed down a sentence for corruption and money—laundering, accused of receiving bribes equivalent to £1 million in the form of the refurbished beachfront property. in return he helped an engineering company win contracts with the state oil company, petrobras, the first of five charges against him. it's all pa rt five charges against him. it's all part of brazil's biggest corruption investigation, operation car wash, an investigation that spread its tentacles far and wide colour and implicat

in brazil, former president luiz inacio lula a da silva was convicted on corruption charges wednesday and sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. he will remain free on appeal. lula was the frontrunner in the 2018 presidential elections and is widely considered one of brazil's most popular political figures. the sentencing of lula comes a year after his successor president dilma rousseff, also , of the workers party, was impeached by the brazilian senate in a move many have denounced as a coup. lula has been accused of a masterminding a corruption scheme at the state-run oil company petrobras. prosecutors allege latin america's biggest construction firm spent about refurbishing a $1.1 billion beachside apartment for lula and his wife in exchange for public contracts. $1.1 million. a top ally of lula, paulo okamotto, on wednesday denounced the charges. >> lula is innocent. he is not the owner of that residence. he never asked for that residence. you never lived in that residence. he never frequented that residence. it really is a case o of great injustice. amy: presidentnt trump

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lawyers for the former brazilian president, lula da silva, say they will appeal his conviction and nine—and—a—halfison sentence for corruption. he's been found guilty of a renovated beach resort apartment as a bribe. while the appeal is under way, lula will be free to run in next yea r‘s presidential election. the british government will take the first step in replacing eu laws on thursday. the great repeal bill is intended to smooth the transition, opposition parties are expected to oppose it. hello and welcome to our review of the national and international press. hello and welcome to our review of the national and international the new york times website has those russia revelations surrounding donald trump and his son. among the headlines: russia, the subject mr trump just can't shake. politics taking a personal turn for the president. and a look at how digging up dirt on political rivals is normal — but not from hostile nations, apparently. the financial times looks at a four billion pound deal the royal bank of scotland has done with american authorities. it's a settlement for the bank's rol

brazil's former dissident lula da silva has been convicted of to nearly, sentence 10 years in prison. of moneylender in -- money land during -- money laundering. lula remains one of the most popular politicians in brazil, and was seen as a front runner. for hours a day, powered by 2700 journalists and analysts in 120 countries. this is bloomberg. >> janet yellen stuck to her inflationng congress may be softening now, but it is going to be heading higher as the job market gets stronger. what do they read into this? .athleen hays is here with more was there really a change here? >> it was a pretty small change. it is moreink perceptible because the market reacted. sometimes how markets react depend on what they are expecting. because they are so teed up, the fact that janet yellen seem to acknowledge the obvious and say, yes, there is uncertainty along the outlook, don't worry, it is transitory, it is temp. read inflation has fallen back from its target because of -- inflation has fallen back from its target because of lower drug prices. it is when to take a wild. the labeled us today m

lawyers for the former brazilian president, lula da silva, say they will appeal his conviction and nine—and—a—half as a bribe. while the appeal is under way, lula will be free to run in next year‘s presidential election. the british government will take the first step in replacing eu laws on thursday. the great repeal bill is intended to smooth the transition, opposition parties are expected to oppose it. hello and welcome to our review of the national

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in brazil, former president luiz inacio lula da silva vowed thursday to challenge his conviction on corruption charges, saying he would run for president in 2018. lula da silva was speaking in sao paolo to his supporters in brazil's workers' party. that anyway and things this sentence has taken me out of the game, they should know that i am in the game. they can know that now i want to tell you, i want to tell my party something that has not been claimed up until now, but i am going to call on the workers party for the right to make myself a candidate for president in 2018. amy: prosecutors allege a construction firm spent about $1.1 million refurbishing a beachside apartment for lula and his wife in exchange for public contracts. lula has called the case against him a witch hunt aimed at preventing him from returning to the presidency. meanwhile, brazil's current president, michel temer is facing his own corruption probe. on thursday, a congressional committee voted against recommending charges against temer, even though president was caught on tape approving hush-money payoffs for a powerful

a brazilianjudge has ordered assets belonging to the country's former president, luiz inacio lula da silvaing his conviction for corruption. lula says the charges are politically motivated. he is still standing for election next year. the bbc has revealed two—thirds of its stars earning more than $200,000 are men and admitted the corporation has to do more to tackle the gender pay gap. the bbc was compelled to reveal the information under the terms agreed with the uk government. there is also a gap between the pay for white presenters and those from a black, asian and minority ethnic backgrounds. scientists in the united states have calculated that 8.3billion tons of plastics have been manufactured since the 1950s. that's enough debris to cover an entire country the size of argentina. the study also found that the use of the synthetic material has been accelerating. here's our science correspondent, victoria gill. plastic. it seems to have a million uses. so many, we have manufactured 8.3 billion tons of it since it was first mass produced in the 1950s. the very qualities that make it so u

former president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has challenged his corruption conviction.ing re—election next year. a russian military court has jailed five members of a chechen gang for killing opposition leader boris nemtsov in 2015. the man said to have carried the shooting, zaur dadayev, got a 20—year sentence. his four accomplices were jailed for between 11 and 19 years. the uk government says it has taken a major step in withdrawing the country from the european union. it's published legislation to convert thousands of european laws and regulations into british law to help ensure a smooth transition. an american doctor has told the high court here in london that a trial therapy in america could give a chance of meaningful improvement to the condition of the terminally ill baby charlie gard. charlie's parents were in court on thursday for the latest stage of their legal battle to keep him alive. the judge says he will only change his ruling, allowing great 0rmond street hospital to withdraw life support, if new evidence is compelling. 0ur medical correspondent fergus

brazil's former president, luiz ignacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison after being found guilty of accepting bribes worth more than a million dollars in the form of a renovated beach resort apartment. his lawyers say he will appeal against the sentence. and here in london, the king and queen of spain have attended a state banquet at buckingham palace. king felipe earlier addressed both houses of parliament. he said he was confident the uk and spain could reach an agreement over the future of gibraltar. now it is time for click. this week: is this the smartest building in italy? the latest worker drones. and, beat this, a hearty handful. on july 12th, the internet, as we know it, will change. go to amazon, twitter, reddit or many other sites and you could be asked to wait on a slower connection, or pay extra, or you may be blocked altogether. thankfully, these warnings aren't real. they're part of an internet—wide protest, with the aim of protecting net neutrality. net neutrality is the basic principle that protects our freedom of speech on the internet. it's t

brazil's former president, luiz ignacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison. he's been found guilty of accepting bribes worth more than a million dollars in the form of a beach apartment. he plans to appeal. he's standing for election again next year. and here in london, the king and queen of spain have attended a state banquet at buckingham palace. earlier king felipe addressed both houses of parliament. he said he was confident the uk and spain could reach agreement over the future of gibraltar. it's time now for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi, here in florida, where my guest is 98—year—old ben ferencz. he is the last surviving prosecutor at the nuremberg nazi trials. he also helped liberate the death camps of europe while serving in the us army. so does he believe that the nuremberg trials have made genocide and other crimes against humanity less likely to be committed in the world today? ben ferencz, welcome to hardtalk. you were born in 1920 in transylvania in central europe. you moved to the united states with your family when you w

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brazil's former president, luiz ignacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in prison after being found guilty of accepting bribes worth more than a million dollars in the form of a renovated beach resort apartment. his lawyers say he will appeal against the sentence. iraqi government forces are continuing operations against suspected members of the islamic state group in western mosul two days after victory was declared over the jihadists. eyewitnesses say that military helicopters have fired at areas where some is fighters are still believed to be holding out. now on bbc news, it's wednesday in parliament. hello there, and welcome to the programme. coming up in the next half—hour: there's a different look to pmqs, but some familiar questions for the government about the brexit negotiations. as a country, we have got 20 months to go until brexit. we absolutely have got to get a grip. it is conceivable that we would be offered a kind of punishment deal, that would be worse than no deal. it's not our intention, we want to have a deal, we want to have a good deal. the governme

we've had confirmation from lula da silva that the former brazilian president will appeal against his corruption. in the meantime he can run in next year's presidential election if he chooses. six afghan girls who had been refused visas will now be able to attend. the trip is this dashcam footage from southern china is one of the bbc‘s most watched videos. it shows the moment a landslide struck a road. eight vehicles were buried — fortunately no—one lost their life. the slide was caused by a long period of rain. five men convicted of murdering the russian opposition figure boris nemstov have been given long prison sentences. mr nemstov was shot dead outside the kremlin more than two years ago. and still his family maintain whoever ordered the killing has not been caught. sarah rainsford reports. back on the convicted killer of one of president putin's greatest critic. five men from chechnya wait to hear their sentence, this man shot boris nemtsov in the back. the court was packed full, with press, police, and relatives. all five men looked passive, indifferent, even amused at times. a

the former brazilian president, lula da silva, has been sentenced to nine—and—a—half years injailforption. he says he'll still run for president again next year. and this video is trending on bbc.com. a man in australia has been caught on cctv trying to transport a huge fridge by train. he managed to get the item all the way into the carriage before being ordered off by the staff and fined. that's all from me now. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. it's 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in britain. in those 50 years, the campaign for lgbt rights has won landmark victories in many parts of the world, perhaps best symbolised by the normalisation of gay marriage in a host of countries. my guest today is american filmmaker and screenwriter dustin lance black, who won an oscar for the film milk and has just completed a major series on the struggle for gay rights. has the time come to declare a famous victory? dustin lance black, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. thank you for having me. to what extent do y

a 9.5—yearjail sentence for brazil's former president, lula da silva, but he says he will still run fortan for our latest stop on the new silk road, but with chinese companies pouring

impeaching one former president, indicting the current one and late week convicting former president lula da silvacorruption even as he plans to run for office again in a country like brazil, corruption is rampant, because step forward potentially the question is whether temer will be empeached. at this point that doesn't seem like it will happen. >> not making lighthearted of serious politics, one country i would not wanted to be a politician is brazil even if you're in office you can be impeached >> that's because they're involved in corruption and corrupt acts >> it seems that way but it seems impossible to shake it off even if you achieved great things like lula certainly did. maybe there was corruption, but it seems difficult and a lot of political motivation behind some of these things. >>> citi invoking "game of thrones" in its latest research note why the big bank says winter may be coming for the american consumer any excuse to throw in "game of thrones" references. we'll discuss the details of that in a couple of minutes. [car tires screech] [bell rings] hey dad, come meet the new guy. t

one of brazil's former presidents, luiz inacio lula da silva, was convicted today in a sweeping corruptionbe. a judge sentenced him to 9.5 years in prison, but for now he remains free, pending his appeal. silva served as president from 2003 to 2010, and is still widely admired in brazil. in saudi arabia today, u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson held talks, but made no apparent progress in ending a boycott of another persian gulf nation, qatar. tillerson met with king salman, and later the saudi crown prince, in the city of jiddah. later, he flew to kuwait, and returns to qatar tomorrow. the saudis and other arab states have accused qatar of financing terrorism. in turkey, president recep tayyip erdogan has rejected any talk of lifting a state of emergency. he imposed it last july after rogue soldiers tried to overthrow the government, killing more than 240 people. erdogan visited graves of the victims yesterday, and he told international investors today that the government is still rooting out disloyal elements. >> ( translated ): what are we supposed to do with all this happening? they

brazil's former president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has been sentenced to nine—and—a—half years injailfor

juliette: brazil's former president lula da silva has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison. he was found guilty of grafton money laundering and his part in the sweeping scandal known as carwash. to doring a strong blow -- returning to power. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am juliette saly. this is bloomberg. guy and matt. let's talk about will we got yesterday, central banks taking center stage. around of hawkish central banks teaches -- speeches. yellen emphasized ongoing uncertainty around inflation. a bit of a puzzle. we will hear from the fed chair today at 2:30 p.m. it's a time -- u.k. time. are the dots wrong, is the market right once again? mark: for now. it looks as though they know what they are doing. markets are extremely happy with what yellen had to say. modest path she is talking about and she is throwing the balance sheet into the equation. they want to get that started before the consider the next rate hike which suits the markets. at the july meeting, they meet

. >>> en brasil, el expresidente lula da silva apelarÁ la condena de 9 aÑos y medio deÁrcel y que tambiÉna tarea de venderlo con un sabor particular. >>> vamos a preparar un almÍbar de fresa, fresa fresca, y se le agrega cierta cantidad de agua, y agregamos el azÚcar. es un proceso bien largo, porque la fruta hay que dejarla que se cosa que sacae haga muy bien, y un proceso de tres o cuatro horas como ves mira el punto de espesor hay que ponerla en la nevera para espesar. >>> en mi paÍs le hacian en un bloque de hielo, y ahora tenemos tecnologÍa. >>> estamos listos para que prepÁrese el primer raspado. >>> listo, vamos allÁ. >>> con quÉ comenzamos. >>> con la fruta. >>> aquÍ tenemos un poquito de todo. >>> un poquito de papaya, piÑa, y un poquito de lulo y un poco de banano, y ponemos uva, y leche decondensada. >>> sÍ seÑor asi se prepara un raspado. >>> bueno seÑores. y aquÍ tenemos este maravilloso y espectacular raspado tÍpico de las calles de colombia y tambiÉn tÍpico tambiÉn en otros paÍses y otra de las cosas que no faltan un dÍa de verano es un salpicÓn en el verano. >>> vamos a pr

. ♪ ♪ [habla inglÉs] >> genera protestas en contra del ex presidente de brasil luis ignacio lula da silvasiciÓn. >> estuvo dedicado completamente a relatarle al presidente zapatero lo que sufre el pueblo de venezuela y tuvo una buena confrontaciÓn entre dos bandos armados y aquÍ lo que hay es una aniquilaciÓn de los jÓvenes de venezuela particularmente precisamente los enfrentamientos continÚan en este paÍs como una mujer recibiÓ un disparo en la cabeza y se suman mÁs de 100 las personas que han muerto en estos Últimos 104 dÍas de fuerte manifestaciones. activistas demandan al estado de california por no proveer unprograma de salud, alegan que se estÁn violando los derechos de mÁs de 13 millones de pacientes de los cuales mÁs de la mitad son latinos. los beneficiarios del programa medicate dicen que no consiguen mÉdicos que los puedan atender. y se abre una nueva era en la medicina, se estÁ hablando de la innovaciÓn de un tratamiento que ayudarÍa al sistema inmunolÓgico de los pacientes permitiendo que sus propias cÉlulas combatan la enfermedad. la terapia se aplicarÍa niÑos y adultos jÓv