the author michael bond, who's died at the age of 91. newsnight is coming up on bbc two. 11. theresa may won her first vote of parliament today but there was confusion over the government position and 7072 days more of this parliament to go. we will ask how long theresa may will last. join me now on bbc two. news coming in that the retired court of appealjudge sir martin moore bickers apparently going to be appointed to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower disaster. those hello and welcome to sportsday with me, damian johnson. ahead on the programme: business as usual for bolt, who eases to victory in his first european 100 metre race of his farewell season. chris froome set to put his faith in team sky and sign a new contract on the eve of the defence of his tour de france title. and british number one, johanna konta, powers into round three at the pre—wimbledon eastbourne tournament with a straight sets victory. the 19—time world and olympic champion, usain bolt, made his first appearance of the season in europe this evening, in the czech city of ostrava. and

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from the books to the recent film, in which michael bond even made a brief cameo appearance.our, police in australia have charged cardinal george pell, the vatican ‘s finance chief and the most senior cow athlete cleric in australia with multiple counts of sexually abusing children. these are said to be historic offences and he denies all wrong doing. if the truth be known, thursday will be a hard sell for the latter part ofjune, given that low pressure is still very much the dominant feature. not a cold start to the day, that is positive, 12, 13, 1a degrees across the south. but as i say, even on this big picture here you get a sense that there is an awful lot of wet and windy weather to be had, not just to be found across the northern half of the british isles either. as we slump towards the south—west, a dank start here. not cold, 13, 1a degrees but the cloud sits low on the tors and moors in the south—west. hill fog around, further east and it is a good deal drier, still a lot of cloud with a hint of brightness if you are lucky. in the northern part of wales in the north

we bid farewell to the creator of paddington, michael bond. hello. the government won an important vote in the commons tonight, defeating a labour amendment to the queen's speech. it should also win the final vote on that queen's speech tomorrow. so it will then have shown it can survive. but thrive? not so clear. in the last 2a hours or so, we've seen raggedness of thought and ill—discipline of purpose. we thought the goals for this government were to deliver brexit and reduce the deficit, but unity on both those looks to be disintegrating. chancellor philip hammond made a thinly—veiled joke at the expense of borisjohnson last night, and appeared at odds with david davis over transitional brexit arrangements. and more confusion today on austerity. there were hints that the public sector pay cap would be dropped, and then those hints were played down later on. when a teacher loses control of a class, it's hard to get it back. is that where mrs may finds herself at the dawn of this parliament? well, nick watt, our political editor, is with me. first,

and the creator of paddington bear, michael bond, has died at home after a short illness.was 91. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. relatives of those who died 28 years ago were briefed today by the crown prosecution service on the cps‘ decision to bring criminal charges against six individuals, six people, in connection with that disaster in 1989 in which 96 liverpool football fa ns 1989 in which 96 liverpool football fans lost their lives. so, four of those six people were formally members of the south yorkshire police force and they include former south yorkshire chief superintendent, david duckenfield. he was match commander on the day of the disaster. he is accused of manslaughter by gross negligence. also charged is the former chief co nsta ble, also charged is the former chief constable, sir norman bettison, facing four charges of misconduct in a public office relate to go the telling of alleged lies in the aftermath of the tragedy. well, relatives of those who died, who have been briefed here, by the cps, have been briefed here, by the cps, have welcomed the c

did you meet michael bond? 0nce, about a year ago ata summer michael bond?typically fawning and a stammering, hero worshipping idiot, but he was extremely generous and very interesting. he was very self—effacing and didn't want to talk about his work. he was very interested in my books and where i was in my career, which is testament to his character. everybody i know at harpercollins who worked with him say what a lovely chap he is, down to earth and free of ego. paddington was very real to him. i know he was writing right up until the end of his life. he's left an extraordinary legacy. rob, thank you forjoining us. now, time fora legacy. rob, thank you forjoining us. now, time for a look at the weather. still a lot of wet weather out there, particularly across northern areas. more to come tonight and into tomorrow. good news is that the areas that had a lot of soaking yesterday, particularly east anglia, are now drying out. we don't want more rainfall here in such a short space of time. the rain will be falling in more northern areas and also the south wes

michael bond also created other children's favourites, such as parsley the lion.ore on this i'm joined byjonathan kydd — the actor — who played paddington in the cartoon series of the book which was first broadcast in the late 1990s. good to see you, jonathan. it's a sad day, 91 vote, not bad at all. well played, good innings. and you get into the head of a fictional bare? it was pretty simple. he gave me the clue of saying he's a bit like noel coward which i find bizarre because i thought you'd be per ruby and because he come from the —— peruvian because he can come per he's all his sweet and lovable he suggested being like noel coward, like, hello i'm parrington. but we ended up more innocent, with permanent high eyebrows. he is an innocent abroad. he's wandering about, not quite knowing what's going on. that was one of his great strengths, wasn't it? he was a little alien, really. in an environment where you have to explain things to him. he was a brilliant storyteller. and really sweet guy. we did 140 episodes and he did ten session. so he was really hands—on?

the creator of paddington bear, michael bond, has died at the age of 91.e'll speak to the man who played paddington in one of his tv incarnations. and following the latest global cyber attack, we'll get an updated assessment on the spread of the latest computer ra nsomwa re. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm damian johnson. defending tour de france champion chris froome hasjust announced he's extending his contract with team sky. britain's johanna konta powers into the third round at the pre—wimbledon eastbourne tournament with a straight sets win. and usain bolt gets set to run his first race in europe in his farewell season. and he receives a hero's welcome in slovakia. more on our top story in a memorable first, andy murray is the number one seed for wimbledon. he tops the draw because of its historical form on grass. the rankings do not apply for the all—england club: djokovic moves to number two, federer is up to third, nadal is full. the top four in the world will be kept apart in the drawer until the semi

michael bond, who has died at age of 91.eate at half past this afternoon about michael bond. a cyber attack which hit organisations around the world yesterday is being brought under control, according to security analysts. among the institutions affected were the ukrainian central bank, the british advertising agency wpp and the port of rotterdam. researchers say they've developed a programme that can protect individual computers, although it can't stop the bug from spreading. let's speak to professor bill buchanan from the school of computing at edinbrugh napier university, and a fellow of the british computer society. professor, thank you very much for joining us. it was around this time yesterday that news of this cyber attack was starting to break. what more do we know about it today? we actually know how it was propagated, we know the methods it is actually using, to be able to discover things like passwords, and certainly this isa like passwords, and certainly this is a much more serious piece of his two va n is a much

the creator of paddington bear, author michael bond, has died aged 91.he life of michael bond. paddington, charming, peruvian, accident prone. the creation of a former bbc cameraman, michael bond. and modelled on his father. good afternoon, he said, coming help you. my father was a very polite man and always wore a hat in case he met someone. and paddington has a lot of him in it. he wrote the first or after it bought the toy bear. he never thought it would be published but it was just the beginning, millions were sold and translated into more than 30 languages. there was of course the tv programme. 32 winter gardens. paddington musical. paddington film. mrs bird made very good stew. friendly, polite, fond of marmalade. there have been many fictional bearers but none quite like michael bond's paddington bear. the author

and the creator of paddington, michael bond, has died at home after a short illness.ood afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the senior police officer at the hillsborough disaster, chief superintendent david duckenfield, is to be charged with the manslaughter, by gross negligence of 95 men, women and children. the crown prosecution service says it has enough evidence to charge a further five people in connection with the crush at the fa cup semi—final in 1989. the former chief constable sir norman bettison will face four charges relating to alleged lies he told in the aftermath about the culpability of fans. a solicitor who acted for south yorkshire police is charged with perverting the course of justice by changing witness statements. the families of many of those who died were told about the decision at a meeting in warrington from where our correspondent judith moritz sent this report. they've had inquiries, inquests and investigations but the hillsborough families have never seen public criminal prosecutions against anyone involved in the 1989 disaster. they've wait

michael bond, the creator of paddington bear, has died, aged 91.g a short illness, a statement from his publisher harpercollins said. bond published his first book, a bear called paddington, in 1958, and the story of the small, cuddly character went on to become a popular tv series, and was recently made into a film. david sillito looks back on his life. it was just over 60 years ago, on christmas eve, that a young bbc cameraman, michael bond, saw a lonely toy bear sitting on a shelf in a department store. it inspired him to write a bear called paddington, a polite, accident—prone immigrant from peru. he has got a strong sense of right and wrong, and he is a very polite bear, based on my father. he was always a very polite man and paddington has got a lot of him in it. good afternoon, can i help you? so the manners were from his father, but that opening scene, the meeting on the station platform, there was in it an echo of his childhood in the ‘30s when he sanewish child refugees arrive in britain. but the world of paddington was, despite all his m

it was just over 60 years ago on christmas eve that a young bbc cameraman, michael bond, saw a lonelynspired him to write a bear called paddington.

from the books to the recent film, in which michael bond even made a brief cameo appearance.ion picture is continuing to try to diversify its membership, this year inviting a host of film professionals from a range of backgrounds. invites to the exclusive industry group have been sent out to over 750 potential new members, including stars dwaynejohnson, riz ahmed, janelle monae, naomi harris, channing tatum, chris hemsworth and margot robbie. the 2016 oscars came under criticism, when no actors of colour were nominated, sparking protests and boycotts. and we'll leave you with this. to some of you it might look like a piece ofjunk, but someone's just paid a lot of money for it. this is a complete model of the famous star wars robot r2—d2, made from pieces salvaged from the films. it's been sold in the united states for $2.3 million. it was made by an anonymous british collector, and it took him seven years to make it using retired parts from at least four films. more on that and all the news on our website. that's it for now. if the truth be known, thursday will be a hard sell

and michael bond said, no, more like noel coward! thank you both for coming.for the papers tonight. thank you jenni and steve. from us all, goodbye good evening. summer seems to have deserted as for the time being. the weekend looks a little bit more promising, but we still have some rain around overnight. across northern england, where it has been particularly wet today, and that rain is moving northwards making further inroads across scotland. after today's disappointing temperatures, the overnight temperatures, the overnight temperatures are not going to fall too far. for the rush—hour tomorrow, some rain across devon and cornwall, and patchy rain across north wales. central areas, the southeast and east anglia will start drive. in the north east, some rain at times, but the more persistent rain is north of the more persistent rain is north of the border up in scotland. across some eastern areas and northern ireland, the rain begins to arrive. a change of fortunes on thursday. some patchy rain and a keen wind across northern england, but not as wet as it's

the creation of a former bbc cameraman, michael bond. and modelled on his father. good afternoon, he said, coming help you. my father was a very polite man and always wore a hat in case he met someone. always wore a hat in case he met someone. and paddington has a lot of him in it. he wrote the first or after it bought the toy bear. he never thought it would be published but it was just the beginning, millions were sold and translated into more than 30 languages. there was of course the tv programme. 32 winter gardens. paddington musical. paddington film. mrs bird made very good stew. friendly, polite, fond of marmalade. there have been many fictional bearers but none quite like michael bond's paddington bear. the author michael bond who died at the age of 91. let's turn to the weather prospects. more rain to come. yesterday i was soaked to the skin. not because i forgot my umbrella but the car went by and i'm sure other people had similar experiences. a lot of large puddles out there. more rain is on the way but not necessarily in the same places. let's look at th

michael bond, the british author of the famed paddington bear series, has died. it was 1958 when bond first introduced his marmalade-loving hero, a bear in a trademark hat, coat and galoshes who hails from deepest, darkest peru. paddington went on to sell 35 million books worldwide. michael bond was 91. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. that is "nbc nightly news" for a wednesday. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good night. >>> right now at 6:00, by passing the metal detectors to commit a crime. details able the deadly ups shooting in san francisco. the news at 6:00 starts now. good evening and thanks for being with us. i'm raj mathai. >> i'm jessica augeri. the gunman walked around the security check point. that's what sources are telling us about the gunman that kill ld three workers at the ups facility. skipping the metal detector was common for arriving workers. >> reporter: the metal detectors were not routinely used to screen employees coming in, just those going out. just why that's the pract

the recent film which michael bond even made a brief cameo appearance. a little wave goodbye. brazil friend. michael bole and also a national treasure who's died at the age of ninety one. and you can find much more and all the day's news including paddington bear on our website and to see what we're working on at any time to checkout face but. i'm john o'brien thanks very much for watching bbc world news america . sense of internet. funding of this presentation is made possible by. the freemen foundation. and coal fuller foundation pursuing solutions for america's neglected me. planning a vacation escape that's relaxing inviting. and exciting. is a lot easier than you think. you can find it here in aruba. families couples and friends can all find their escape on the island with warm sunny days cooling trade. and the crystal blue caribbean sea. nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at the rubric dot com. bbc world news was presented by casey team loss and captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc

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michael bond was 91 years old.ll to come on the newshour: republican senators speed up their efforts to revise the g.o.p.'s health care bill. new poll numbers reveal what the nation thinks about that, and the president. a massive cyber attack spreads throughout the globe. and, much more. >> woodruff: here's a question, what's next in the republican effort to repeal and replace obamacare? i spoke earlier with one of the senators who helped write the now-delayed bill, john thune of south dakota. he is chairman of the republican conference, making him the third-ranking republican in the senate. senator thune, thank you for joining us. i want to start out asking you where the negotiations stand this afternoon. the president acknowledged today that it's going to be very tough, but then he went on to say there's a big surprise coming. do you know what he was talking about? >> well, i'm not sure what that is, judy, but thank you. it's nice to be with you. i think the state of negotiations at the moment are we're still hav

. >> michael bond, the creator of paddington bear has died. the fluffy adventurerer paddington first appeared in a book a bear called paddington in 1958. the bear went on to star in more than a dozen books a television series and a feature film. bond was 91. >>> still ahead another check of your accuweather forecast. stepping live outside sky 6 hd showing you city hall david murphy has your update >>> here is a story now that has parents talking a new app is helping mothers connect with one another. the detailed way on getting mommy support. >> it's the new app being called tinder for moms. except not for dates but for friends. >> cinderella's clock striked at midnight but mine strikes constantly screaming out. >> and just a few swipes. >> you meet people that have the same interest and similar age kids. >> sign up for the app with your facebook account and create a short profile with how many kids you have been pick a few words to describe yourself everything from mom boss to wine time. and similar to dating apps, users can swipe up to waves.

michael bond was behind the that starred in 20 books and a feature film.e was working as a camera man for bbc when he came up with the idea of a small toy bear. he named it after paddington station in london where he was living at the time. his books sold 35 million copies worldwide. he was 91 years old. >>> that's wusa9 news at 5:00, the news at 5:30 starts right now. >>> offensive, and racist fliers have a community on edge. and tonight neighbors are speaking out about the hate. wusa9's stephanie gail hart with more. >> this flag is part of the landscape in blooming dale. paul owns show times. he's sharing his story today after racist fliers were posted in the neighborhood. he believes the same people who hung the fliers also ripped down his flag. >> i think what they did was stupid and childish. it's the stuff you do you're in high school or college, crying for a little bit of attention. >> the racist fliers were spotted hours after richard spencer joined protesters at a freedom of speech rally near the lincoln memorial sunday. >> a lot of blooming dale

british author michael bond, was 91 years old. he named paddington after a london train station. they've honored him at the paddington bear statue located on the train platform. >>> macy's fourth of july fi today in new york city. you can see crews here preparing for the spectacle. that will illuminate the new york city skyline next week with more than 60,000 shells launched from barges in the east river. >>> it's 4:had 2. d.c. fire officials are chaking down on illegal fireworks. >>> inspectors are checking fireworks stands around the district. they're trying to keep the illegal and more dangerous items out of people's hands. they'll confiscate the illegal fireworks and issue tickets. important to have a happy and safe fourth of july. we posted the laws in d.c. and local counties in the nbc washington app. search for laws. >>> you like heat and humidity, good news for you, i guess. >> absolutely right. perfect pool weather. just be careful as you're out there today. put your spf on. the sun angle is still plenty high. 88 degrees at 11:00. when you go out to the pool and coming b

michael bond first introduced the bear from darkest peru to the public in 1958.

michael bond first introduced the bear from darkest peru to the public in 1958.bbc news, it's time for hardtalk welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. on the face of it, israel has achieved a form of stability, led by the same man for eight years, locked in a state of hostile non—communication with the palestinians, and confident in strong support from washington. but dig deeper and cracks appear. prime minister netanyahu is under investigation. israeli society appears ill—at—ease with with itself. my guess is moshe ya'alon, mr netanyahu's former defence minister turned harsh critic. how fragile is israeli unity? moshe ya'alon, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it's a pleasure. israel has just marked 50 years since the victory in the six—day war. but you seem to feel, right now, there are very serious questions about the direction israel is going in, and about national cohesion. why are you so worried? from the security point of view, we enjoy, today, a relatively calm situation, security—wise. this is a result of the six—day war, in which i believe

many people are reading the sadness at the creator of paddington bear has died, michael bond was 91 andfirst book called the backward paddington in 1958 and went on to write 26 more books about paddington. now as i mentioned, let's go back to the lead story, the global cyber attack which we first started hearing in ukraine but then heard from lots of different countries. users would be seeing m essa 9 es countries. users would be seeing m essa g es of countries. users would be seeing messages of this nature. their files had been encrypted and we know this has affected around 2000 users and that includes some of the world's biggest companies like the russian oilfirm ross neff, the shipping giant may ask. the systems are still down because we have to make sure that we can have the software put in place to prevent an attack occurring again and also that we don't want to get the systems back—up to see the infection start again. what has been spoken about there is a potential vaccine. that to be the creation of a single file which would stop an attack affecting a machine, also it is worth me

michael bond died today after a brief illness. he was 91. larry: the l.a.moved to prove museum of narrative art. dubbed the george lucas museum. $1.5 billion project will be home to his extensive art collection that includes 10,000 pieces from cave art to norman rockwell and "star wars" memorabilia. it's set to open in 2021. alison: a great day outside. just beautiful. larry: erin is out with the pros. erin: i followed rickie fowler around and then i discovered he was involved in a big coming up next. >> we are talking about pool safety. did you know that accidental drowning is the leading cause of the death for children under 5 years old? we want to tell you things you can do to stronand restoringding a a father's faith.. it's standing tall after one surgery... not six. stronger is being a typical kid... despite a rare disorder. stronger is finding it earlier... and coming home sooner. stronger is seeking answers... and not giving up, until you find them.