we heard from mike jefferies lawyer, not - mike jefferies lawyer, not much. the media, he will respond at the courthouse, and we're waiting for an indictment to be unsealed later today and we will finally get more details about what exactly they accused of. details about what exactly they accused of-_ accused of. thank you very much. accused of. thank you very much- in — accused of. thank you very much. in an _ accused of. thank you very much. in an hour- accused of. thank you very much. in an hour and - accused of. thank you very much. in an hour and ten l much. in an hour and ten minutes, around five o'clock here, we expect that news conference. we will carry that life. around the world and across the uk, you are watching bbc news. scientists have pieced together what happened when a meteorite 200 times the size of the one that wiped out the dinosaurs collided with earth. the team discovered that the violent crash caused global devastation, but that there were some surprises too. 0ur science reporter georgina rannard has more. carrying backpacks and sledgeh

mike johnson is, too. >> it remains to be seen whether extreme republicans are prepared to certify the election. >> reporter: speaker johnson is the leader jefferieskevin mccarthy who set the tone for this chaotic congress. >> one of the extraordinary and unprecedented events, calm is an intentional decision. >> reporter: it may prove easier said than done if trump is back in the white house. >> we will find bipartisan, common ground with our republican colleagues on any issue, traditional republican colleagues. >> reporter: trump's not so traditional, huh? >> traditional republican colleagues to make life better for the american people. but we will push back against extremism when necessary. this is what we are dealing with. >> reporter: taking back the gavel, what is the first thing democrats need to do? >> we'll figure out the order of the legislation that will move on the house floor, but it's fair to say that a top priority is to make sure that we pass, as we have done before, the women's health protection act in order to restore the protections of roe v. wade. >> reporter: now voters will decide if house democrats get that chance. ana, jeffe