judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.ed down to letby makes it the harshest since the abolition of the death penalty. her refusal to appear in court was condemned by the prime minister who repeated that the government was looking at changing the law to force convicts to attend their sentencing. here�*s our home editor mark easton. these are the stairs at manchester crown court that lucy letby refused to climb to listen to the testimony of her tiny victim �*s families. such disrespect for their feelings has led to public outrage and a political response both the prime minister and the leader of opposition saying something must be done. i opposition saying something must be done. ~ �* , opposition saying something must be done. ~ �*, . , opposition saying something must be done. ~ �*, ., , ., done. i think it's cowardly that eo - le done. i think it's cowardly that peeple who — done. i think it's cowardly that people who commit _ done. i think it's cowardly that people who commit such - done. i think it's cowardly that - pe

let's go back to judith moritz, you - go back tojudith moritz, you followed this trial over the past these dreadful events. the government _ these dreadful events. the government says - these dreadful events. the government says it - these dreadful events. the government says it is - these dreadful events. tue: government says it is an these dreadful events. tte: government says it is an independent inquiry will investigate the wider circumstances of what happened at the countess of chester hospital, including whether the regulators did or didn't do the right thing. but by any measure what has happened here appears to be, to involve serious failings by the former management at that hospital, there has been criticism particularly of the former chief executive tony chambers, the former medical director ian harvey. they have both said they will cooperate fully with that inquiry. today we heard a former director of nursing alison kelly has been suspended from her current nhs job. she has been approached for comment but is yet to respond. in terms of other things which are still going on

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.en convicted of seven murders, but the bbc has learned there were actually 13 deaths on the neonatal unit where she worked in a one—year period. that's five times the usual rate — and the nurse was on duty for all of them. asjudith was reporting there, doctors on the unit were raising concerns for months about letby, but senior managers ignored their warnings and protected her. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanan has this exclusive report. this is the story of an nhs trust that didn't properly investigate why 13 babies died unexpectedly in a one—year period. instead, it turned against the very people who wanted the police to examine the deaths. there is only one serial killer of babies that's worked in that organisation, and the executive team were not the people who were responsible for the deaths of those babies. but they had some opportunities to get to the bottom of what was happening. susan gilbyjoined the countess of chester nhs trust as medical director a month aft

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.ollowing this case throat notjust judith has been following this case throat not just for the judith has been following this case throat notjust for the criminal trial at manchester crown court that has lasted ten months but following the story you heard, lucy letby was first arrested back in 2016, judith has also spoken to the parents. the parents of two of the children targeted by lucy letby have spoken to the bbc about their experience. she will be sentenced on monday, the justice will deliver his sentencing remarks and hand down a sentence and near the victim impact statements delivered either by or on behalf of the families of all the children affected in this case and judith has been speaking to the parent of those twin boys. their situation was a really difficult one as it has been for many families. they were prenatal babies being treated in the first of their baby boys was murdered by it lucy letby by an injection of air into his bloodstream and are on 2a hours later she tried

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester. convicted of seven murders, but the bbc has learned there were actually 13 deaths on the neonatal unit where she worked in a one year period. that's five times the usual rate — and lucy letby was on duty for all of them. and asjudith has just revealed doctors on the unit were raising concerns for months about letby but that senior managers ignored their warnings and protected her. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanan has this exclusive report. this is the story of an nhs trust that didn't properly investigate why 13 babies died in a one—year period. instead, it turned against the very people who wanted the police to examine the deaths. there is only one serial killer of babies that has worked in that organisation, and the executive team were not the people who were responsible for the deaths of those babies. but they had some opportunities to get to the bottom of what was happening. susan gilbyjoined the countess of chester nhs trust as medical director a month after lucy

we are bringing you our correspondence inside the courtroom judith moritz who has followed this caseoughout, it is bringing some of that detail of what these victim impact statements contained. it is worth listening to because these are difficult and distressing details but it is an insight into the habit that frankly has been raped by a woman lucy letby who is now the most prolific killer of children in modern british history. we are moving through these victim impact statements and at the moment the court is hearing from the mother of baby i, each of these letters, these babies lucy letby tried to kill or killed. the mother said just before the baby's third collapse... apologies, we seem to have lost on a foster there, who was just outside manchester crown court, bringing us live coverage as families are reading out impact statements, as nurse lucy letby is being sentenced at manchester crown court for murdering seven babies on a neonatal ward in chester. let's cross now back to anna foster, who is following proceedings and just bring us up to speed with what is happening. i us up

their parents, who are also not being identified, spoke to our correspondent judith moritz.d immediately hear crying. it was... it felt more than crying. it was screaming. it was screaming, and i was like, what... what's the matter with them? i walked into the room. i seen her with my boy, and he had blood round his mouth, and lucy was there. but faffing about. you know when it feels like somebody wants to look busy but they're not actually doing anything? what did lucy letby say to you? lucy said, "now, don't worry." she has this really calm demeanour about her. and she is, you know, very, very softly spoken. and, "don't worry," the registrar was coming, she'd already contacted him, he was on his way, and she told me to go back to the ward. i was trying to reassure my wife that, "listen, these people are experts and, you know, if they say there is not a problem, you've got nothing to worry about." that was the first phone call. quickly followed up by a second phone call with a midwife saying, "you need to get here now." and there was a third phone call telling me, "where ar

he spoke tojudith moritz. if we go back to the summer of 2015, when did you first become concerned? the care of all three babies was done, and there was nothing in common that we could pin these three deaths on. but the staff analysis did identify that lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i think i can remember saying, oh no, it can't be lucy, nice lucy. tell me about when you remember first meeting lucy letby. i don't recall the first time that i met lucy letby. she started work in 2012. she didn't strike me as too different to most nurses on the unit. you didn't have any worries about her doing thejob? i don't think anybody did. it is something that nobody really wants to consider, you know, that a member of staff might be harming the babies under your care. can you give us a sense of what was happening in the unit over the summer and autumn of 2015 in terms of there being more unexplained collapses and deaths? it was the first time i started to have some concerns about the unusual nature of the collapses and the deaths. i e—mailed the un

judith moritz, bbc news. united states has issued its first ever tropical storm warning for california. hurricane hillary is the category for hurricane. winds up to 230 kilometres an hour. it's expected to make landfall soon in a mexican state. flags are flying and police have been closing roads. they are preparing for the hurricane. there are warnings of potentially catastrophic flooding, although forecasts think the storm will lose some wind speeds as it reaches southern california. there is also work to shore up mountains. there are worries about landslides. the last tropical storm to hit california was 1939, more than eight decades ago. this map shows the predicted path the storm could take. we will now cross live to our correspondent. peter, first of all, what is the latest in terms of tracking the hurricane? the hurricane — tracking the hurricane? the hurricane over _ tracking the hurricane? the hurricane over the - tracking the hurricane? tue: hurricane over the last tracking the hurricane? tte: hurric

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.ins that whole life sentence tonight knowing that she will never be released from prison and that she will die behind bars, thatis and that she will die behind bars, that is not the end of this story because already the investigation into her crimes has been widened. the trial here only covered a period of a little over 12 months from june of a little over 12 months from june of 2015 to june of 2016 and already the investigating officers in that case have gone back to places where she worked before the contest of chester hospital, they have been speaking to former colleagues and they also told us they are going back and looking again at the cases of perhaps suspicious child deaths on boards, on units where lucy letby may have been working and may have been responsible for the care of those children. an nhs safety expert has told the bbc that letby�*s crimes might have been picked up earlier if a system recommended 20 years ago had been in place. greater manchester gp harold shipman was

judith moritz, bbc news.more ofjudith's reporting on that story on the bbc website. russia's space agency says an emergency has been detected on its luna—25 probe two days before its planned moon landing. these are pictures of the spacecraft prior to its launch. the luna—25 is due to land on the south pole of the moon on monday. with more on this, over to our europe regional editor, paul moss. we know that luna—25 is already very close to the moon, because the russian space agency, only a few hours ago, was showing off photographs that had taken of the lunar surface. photographs that had taken of the lunarsurface. it photographs that had taken of the lunar surface. it said the instruments on board luna—25 had already made chemical analysis of the soil. they were obviously feeling pretty pleased. what happened? they say they were firing thrusters to put the luna—25 into what is called a pre—landing orbit, and then there was an emergency. now, russia tends to be rather serious about these things, secretive abou

judith moritz, bbc news. issued its first ever tropical storm warning for california. hurricane hilary is currently a category four hurricane, with winds of up to 145 miles — or 230 kilometres — an hour. it's expected to make landfall soon in the mexican state of baja california seen here. black warning flags are flying and police have been closing roads. across the region locals have been preparing for the hurricane, as here in the resort of cabo san lucas. there are warnings of "potentially catastrophic" flooding, although forecasters think the storm will lose some wind speed as it reaches southern california. there — preparations are also under way, including work to shore up hillsides. officials are worried about landslides and major flooding. the last tropical storm to hit california was in 1939 — over 80 years ago. this map shows the predicted path the storm may take. president biden spoke about the preparations under way. i also want to note that my team is closely monitoring hurricane hilary, which ha

judith moritz interviewed a lead consultant, and he said that no—one wanted to believe it, but all thea direction. it must be really tough, and as you say, it is incredibly rare for this kind of case to crop up and for people in this position of caring for some of the most vulnerable babies to carry out these kind of horrific acts. but, you know, processes need to be in place so that if and when it does happen, it can be spotted early and it can be stopped before it goes too far. dominic, thank you, dominic hughes, our health correspondent outside the countess of chester hospital. we have had a statement here on bbc news, we are bringing you the statements and reaction, we heard from the court steps, we bring you those as soon as we receive them. the ministry ofjustice has released a statement specifically referring to lucy letby�*s nonappearance in court. through out this trial, she was present in the dock as she listened to the evidence and witness statements, and she was also present in the dock as the first verdicts were delivered, because these have happened over a period of days.

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.owing events at manchester crown court. well, lucy letby is now beginning her whole life sentence that was handed down here at manchester crown court. thejudge, mrjustice goss, making it very clear that due to the severity of her crimes, he talked about the calculating nature of what she did, malevolence bordering on sadism, the way that she targeted these babies, and then tried to cover her tracks, and as he laid out his sentencing remarks here, he really said that the only sentence that would be appropriate in this case was a whole life sentence. now, of course, there is a mandatory life sentence for murder, but he said in the case of lucy letby�*s crimes that only a sentence that meant that she would never leave prison would be appropriate in this case, and the families of many of lucy letby�*s victims were in court number seven to hear those sentencing remarks, and also to deliver their own victim impact statements. their opportunity to tell the court and to tell the judge about th

judith moritz, bbc news.ikely to be useful to terrorists and possession of articles for use in terrorism — in relation to the police service of northern ireland data breach. earlier, the police service of northern ireland had confirmed that a notebook lost by one of its officers contained details of more than a0 staff. what happened was 11 days ago, when the psni mistakenly released the details of 10,000 of their staff following a freedom of information request. that information was mistakenly put online where it has remained for a number of hours. a massive breach for any one organisation, but the police of northern ireland, where police officers are the target of irish republican groups, distant republicans intent on murdering, shooting, blowing them up, puts their officers in extreme, extreme risk and potential danger. 0nly last week, the chief constable confirmed that that list is in the possession or in the hands of dissident republicans. a development in the situation this afternoon. where a 50—year—old

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.been returned to prison. she has been in court here today as she has been the last several days, but she refused to appear in the dock for the conclusion of that trial, and we are told she will also refuse to appear in the dock on monday when she will be sentenced by mrjustice goss, when she will receive what will likely be a lengthy custodial sentence. we are bringing you reaction and all of the background to this case here on bbc news. we are hearing statements coming in all the time. there is one i want to bring you from dame ruth may, the chief nursing 0fficerfor england, and she says, lucy letby committed appalling crimes that were a terrible betrayal of the trust placed in her, and our thoughts are with the families affected who have experienced pain and suffering more than we can imagine. colleagues across the service have been shocked and sickened to learn what she did. action is beyond belief to the nurses and staff who were working so hard to save lives and to care for patien

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.ven murders and also convicted of the attempted murder of six other babies. we have heard of course a lot of reaction to those convictions. we have heard from the hospital where this happened, the countess of chester hospital, where lucy letby worked on the neonatal unit. and here and manchester crown court, at the conclusion of the trial, we also heard from some of the people who were responsible for the people who were responsible for the investigation and prosecution case as well. a short while ago, detective chief inspector nicola evans of cheshire police gave her reaction to the verdict. this has been a long and emotional journey for all of the families involved in this case. i speak on behalf of the entire prosecution team when i say that all of their babies will forever be in our hearts. i would like to thank all of the families in this case for their exceptional resilience and strength throughout this entire investigation. their composure and their dignity during this trial has

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop but cannot take place. there. >> if they do in an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then the

countess of chester hospital, who shared concerns about the deaths, he has been speaking to judith moritz 2015, when did you first become concerned? a review of the care of all three babies was done, and there was nothing in common that we could pain these three deaths on. but the static analysis to identify that lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes. find lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes.— lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes. and did that worry ou? three episodes. and did that worry yon? well. — three episodes. and did that worry yon? well. i _ three episodes. and did that worry you? well, ithink— three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i think i _ three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i thinki can _ three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i thinki can remember| you? well, i thinki can remember sa inc, you? well, i thinki can remember saying. on — you? well, i thinki can remember saying. on no. _ you? well, i thinki can remember saying. on no. it _ you? well, ithinki can remember saying, oh no, it cannot— you? well, i thinki can

our north of england correspondent judith moritz reports.age today. she's finally been exposed as britain's most prolific baby killer. but for years, this was the way she presented herself to the world as a smiling, caring, young nurse. so why did it take so long for the net to close in?

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.tting there, these series of verdicts raise questions, not least about the care at the countess of chester hospital on the neonatal unit where lucy letby was carrying out her crimes. this trail covered a one—year period between june 2015 to june covered a one—year period between june 2015 tojune 2016, but we heard in the afternoon that other places like the repose women's hospitals are working at cheshire police looking at the periods of time where she did training placements there, the envy of this investigation is widened to look at her whole career. and the questions also about why concerns raised about lucy were not looked at soon? 0ur health correspondent dominic hughes is outside the countess of chester hospital. he has more reaction on what the hospital's current administration had to say about today's verdict. the current medical director, dr nigel scawn, he came out and made a statement. he didn't take any questions, but he did say that the hospital board were extremely sorry

he spoke tojudith moritz. if we go back to the summer of 2015, when did you first become concerned?d pin these three deaths on. but the static analysis did identify that lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i think i can remember saying, oh no, it can't be lucy, nice lucy. tell me about when you remember first meeting lucy letby. i don't recall the first time that i met lucy letby. she started work in 2012. she didn't strike me as too different to most nurses on the unit. you didn't have any worries about her doing thejob? i don't think anybody did. it is something that nobody really wants to consider, you know, that a member of staff might be harming the babies under your care. can you give us a sense of what was happening in the unit over the summer and autumn of 2015 in terms of there being more unexplained collapses and deaths? it was the first time i started to have some concerns about the unusual nature of the collapses and the deaths. i e—mailed the unit manager after this death in october, and i asked to discuss lucy letby and her a

york times says the investment group called flannery associates includes venture capitalist michael moritz and marc andreessen. andreessen linkedin founder reid hoffman and philanthropist laurene powell. jobs says a representative for the group said in a statement that they plan to start working with solano county residents and elected officials next week. still to come tonight, officials revealing today that a baby was present at an orange county bar during a mass shooting this week. the other new details we are now learning. also, west nile virus continues to spread. the first of its kind discovery in the east bay. plus, it could be a hazy weekend ahead. the advisory issued through sunday coming up right now get a free footlong at subway. like the subway series menu. buy one footlong in the app, get one free. for freeee. that's what i'm talking about. order in the subway app today. county sheriff's department now says a seven month old baby and several teenagers were at cook's corner wednesday night when the shooting happened. although it is known as a biker bar, locals say cook's corner

after concerns were raised over the conduct of the nurse. 0ur north of england correspondent judith moritzby�*s mugshot is on every front page today. she's finally been exposed as britain's most prolific baby killer. but for years, this was the way she presented herself to the world as a smiling, caring, young nurse. so why did it take so long for the net to close in? just take seat in there for me, lucy. that's one of the questions that a newly announced independent inquiry will address. but though some feel it is the right approach, there has been criticism of its parameters. i do feel that there are some issues around the non—statutory decision in terms of the inquiry. a non—statutory inquiry would mean that witnesses are not compelled to give evidence, and i think that there are risks that uncooperative witnesses may not come forward and co—operate with it. the inquiry will examine the experience of consultants at the countess of chester hospital who say senior managers ignored their concerns about letby for many months. it was secretive. it wasjudgmental. there was no credibility give

judith moritz has been looking back and has this report.ught she'd get away with it, but this was the moment the game was up. behind the door of this ordinary suburban house, britain's most prolific baby killer was arrested three hours after her murder spree began. three hours after her murder spree bean. , , , ., began. just sit there for me. she worked _ began. just sit there for me. she worked here, _ began. just sit there for me. she worked here, and - began. just sit there for me. she worked here, and the i began. just sit there for me. - she worked here, and the neonatal unit at the countess of chester hospital. her role, to care of the most vulnerable infants, but that couldn't have been further from her mind. . , ., ., mind. the crying, i have never heard an hinu mind. the crying, i have never heard anything like — mind. the crying, i have never heard anything like it— mind. the crying, i have never heard anything like it since. _ mind. the crying, i have never heard anything like it since. it _ mind. the crying, i have never heard

the babies involved have filled the public gallery and our north of england correspondent judith moritzwho has followed this case throughout, says eight of the 11 jurors who were involved in hearing what is believed to be the longest murder case in english legal history, they are back in the courtroom to hear those verdicts when they are past. we believe a little later this afternoon, because the victim impact statements will take time, when the judge makes the victim impact statements will take time, when thejudge makes his remarks, he will sum up this case. and when he passes that sentence, the remarks he would have made to lucy letby in person about her offending, they will be televised because in courts now, there are rare occasions where cameras are now capturing sentencing in certain cases. this is something that is new. it means it is something you will be able to watch on tv, which ordinarily would not be the case. crucially, lucy letby herself will not be sitting in the dock to hear that. not be sitting in the clock to hear that. �* ., .,, not be sitting in the clock to hear th

a source familiar with the matter has confirmed to i-team billionaire venture capitalist michael moritz had the idea to iest in the creation of a new city where land was cheap and could generate tds o jobs. a source close to the netf investors confirmed flannery is back by se heavyweights of silicon valley. brian brokaw, a representative for the investor group, released the following statement to abc7 news. it reads in part, quote, we are proud to partner on a project that aims to deliver access to good paying jobs, affordable housing, clean energy, sustain viable infrastructure, open space and a healthy environment to residents of solano county. >> in maui tonight, hundreds of people are still unaccounted for after that devastating wildfire at the moment, the number of confirmed dead is 115. now the first child has been added to that list, just seven years old. authorities have released the names of 35 victims. so far who have been identified through dna testing, most of which were over the age of 60. tonight a bay area woman and her dog who were part of the recovery effort in hawaii,

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester. of chester hospital. former staff who worked there say they had raised concerns about lucy letby�*s behaviour, about her nursing, about what ultimately became her offending and those concerns were not taken seriously. we have heard from the hospital today and from some of the former staff who worked there as well at the same time as lucy letby. 0ur health correspondent is outside the countess of chester hospital now. let's start with what we heard today from the current administration. they made a statement. what did they have to say? statement. what did they have to sa ? ., , statement. what did they have to sa ? . , . say? yeah, they did. the current medical director, _ say? yeah, they did. the current medical director, he _ say? yeah, they did. the current medical director, he came - say? yeah, they did. the current medical director, he came out i say? yeah, they did. the current. medical director, he came out and made a statement but did not take any questions but he did say that

judith moritz, bbc news, manchester.convicted of all the seven murders she was charged with, and there were a further six counts at the jury told the judge mr justice goss that they had deliberated over at great length but they were only unable to return a majority verdict. the cps will look at those remaining six counts and decide whether or not to bring a re—tile against lucy letby on those remaining six counts. the conclusion of the trial here on the steps of manchester crown court, we heard from some of the key people who had been involved in the investigation and the trial itself. a short while ago, detective chief inspector nicola evans of cheshire police gave her reaction to the verdict. this has been a long and emotional journey for all of the families involved in this case. i speak on behalf of the entire prosecution team when i say that all of their babies will forever be in our hearts. i would like to thank all of the families in this case for their exceptional resilience and strength throughout this entire in

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz.ust to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop but cannot take place. there. >> if they do an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then they cou

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do in an initiative, if they override that correct zoning plans, then they

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned is such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then they

investors include the widow of steve jobs, michael moritz, mike andreessen and chris dixon and reid hoffmana survey mentions a ballot initiative to create a new city which suggests thousands of new homes. but district representative john garamendi is blasting that proposal, calling it bad for travis air force base, as well as local farmers. >> these characters own all of the land on three sides of travis, and that is one of our most important air bases in the continental united states. more material and personnel pass through that base than any other base, and right now c-5as and 17s are being loaded with munitions going to ukraine. these characters have been engaged in despicable, secretive, terrible practices. they are actually suing farmers who refused to sell their family heritage. >> garamendi says flannery associates contacted him. he says an honest discussion is needed on the potential impact on national security and the farmers being sued over their land. >>> a ceremony set for tomorrow at oracle park, they'll become u.s. citizens. they'll take their oath of allegiance before the gi

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz.ust to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do in an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then they co

reported publicly that flannery's investors are a group from silicon valley that includes michael moritz reid, hoffman and the widow of apple co-founder steve jobs, powell, jobs. >> brokaw tells fox 40 we're grateful to representative mike thompson for meeting with flannery ceo to discuss our vision to deliver good paying jobs, affordable housing, walkable communities, clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, open space and a healthy environment. our team is working closely with the community and will continue to meet with local leaders to craft a shared vision for solano county's future. well, solano county residents wait for more information to come out about the project. some still have concerns. >> i mean, i can't believe they're in here trying to do this to our town. so will be more like a san francisco i think it's a security. >> problem, i think the public should be concerned. oh, we don't know who all is involved. wait seeing a partial list of investors. i am very concerned about our national security. very concerned about our food security. very concerned about the future of fa

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendimsays they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned is such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do in an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then th

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do in an initiative, if they override that correct zoning plans, then they

he spoke to the bbc�*s north of england correspondentjudith moritz.ing in common that we could pin these three deaths on. but the staffing analysis did identify that lucy letby was on shift for those three episodes. and did that worry you? well, i think i can remember saying, oh no, it can't be lucy, nice lucy. tell me about when you remember first meeting lucy letby. i don't recall the first time that i met lucy letby. she started work in 2012. she didn't strike me as too different to most nurses on the unit. you didn't have any worries about her doing thejob? i don't think anybody did. it's something that nobody really wants to consider, you know, that a member of staff might be harming the babies under your care. can you give us a sense of what was happening in the unit over the summer and autumn of 2015 in terms of there being more unexplained collapses and deaths? it was the first time i started to have some concerns about the unusual nature of the collapses and the deaths. i e—mailed the unit manager after this death in october, and i asked to d

patrick and john collison and prominent silicon valley investor michael moritz. just to name a few have spent well above the market value for the 55,000 acres of farmland. congressman john garamendi says they've even pressured farmers with legal action to fork over their land. these folks have you strong arm lobster techniques. >> to try to force landowners, to generational family farms have been sued for the day willingness should because they don't want to show their family for. and i'm going come on, guys. you've created very, very bad atmosphere and solano county. the group hopes to transform the farmland into a so-called utopian city, offering clean energy, reliable transportation and jobs to thousands of residents. but the land is not currently zoned for urban development. and garamendi has national security concerns with the location of the project being so close to travis air force base president way. >> that land zoned such a way that develop it cannot take place there. >> if they do an initiative, if they override the current zoning plans, then they cou

a source familiar with i-am that billionaire venture capitalist michael moritz had the idea t invest in the cr of new city where land was cheap and could generate thousands of jobs and a source co the network of investors confirmed that flannery is backed by some heavyweightssilin valley. brian brokaw, representative for the investor group, released a statement to abc seven news. he says in part, quote, we are proud to partner on a project that aims to deliver access to good paying jobs, affordable housing, clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, open space, and a healthy environment to residents of solano county. developing news hundreds of people are still unaccounted for after maui's devastating wildfire hours. the county of maui released a list of those names on friday, hoping more victims can be identified. hawaiian electric company is being accused in the fire investigation. it admits some evidence about the cause of the lahaina fire may have been compromised. the county of maui joined others in suing the power company. maui has named a new interim emergency official, while d

a source nfirmed to the i-team that billionaire venture capitalist michael moritz had the idea to invest in the crea a new city where lanwas cheap and could generate thousands of jobs . a source close to the network of investors owners med that flannery is backed by some heavyweightssilin valley. brian brokaw, a representative for the investor group, released a statement to abc7 news and he says in part quote, we are proud to partner on a project that aims to deliver access to good paying jobs, affordable housing , clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, open space and a healthy environment to residents of solano county. develop shipping news. hundreds of people are still unaccounted for after maui's devastating wildfires. the county of maui released a list of those names on friday, hoping that more victims can be identified. hawaiian electric company is being accused in the fire investigation. it admits some evidence about the cause of the lahaina fire may have been compromised. the county of maui joined others in suing the power company. maui has named a new interim emergency officia

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york times says the investment group called flannery associates includes venture capitalist michael moritz founder reid hoffman and business owner laurene powell. jobs, who is also the widow of apple founder steve jobs. a representative for the group, said in a statement that they plan to start working with solano county residents and elected officials to discuss their land purchase next week. a san francisco unified teacher has resigned after the school district reportedly looked into a number of allegations made against him. the sf standard reports former teacher truman binder was accused of sending sexually explicit messages to his former students. the standard also says it received an investigator report from the district back in july showing binder pressured students to come out as gay and try to manipulate them into outing their peers. is alleged. inappropriate behavior began as early as 2015. binder was reported be placed on administrative leave in april and later resigned last month when sf unified asked for more questioning. a local advocacy group hosted its third annual transgend

moritz and we'd have to leave because someone would call, she's on her way.leave. because he didn't want to have the confrontation. she's very confrontational. >> sheree said patrizia was so angry, she prevented maurizio from seeing his daughters for months at a time. it was all a bit much to handle for young suburban woman like sheree. so after five years, sheree called it quits. >> i got tired of traveling back and forth, i got tired of the drama. we got was never ending. i can handle it anymore. i didn't want to handle it anymore. >> she and maurizio parted as friends, then gradually lost contact. and perhaps it was just a matter of time before another woman walked into maurizio's life. milan interior designer paola frankie. this was probably a big or a front two patrizia. who still married to maurizio even though they had been separated for five years. >> patrizia hated paola, and saw paola as a gold digger. and -- >> nbc news corresponded -- grew when she found out that maurizio and paola had moved in together. that's where maurizio and paola lived? >> t

jonathan: dan of wedbush weighing in on what the severn moritz has to say, whether the parts of thisrticle to stale -- the price of this are up for sale. apple will not buy disney given it would not fit in apple's ecosystem. we believe that if they decided to sell espn, this would be a highly attractive asset for apple. in a moment, we will catch up with jessica of bank of america on the disney her next. what has changed? the fact that he has not pushed up against it has stood up to his and others. tom: i agree. away from the minutia, and having jessica on today with her experience, these are mckinsey-like. these are like the guys in the patagonia shirts on a sudden valley. this is the conversation iger has to have. whatever is. the answer is, that is the kind of conversation iger is having. he is not worried about the price of a ticket in disney world. i have never been. jonathan: i have never been either. i went to disneyland paris once. tom: how was it? jonathan: not good. lisa: i went once when i was five to disney world. jonathan: any time the family went anywhere but italy, it