cardinal george pell arrive in the last ten minutes or so for a procedural hearing.led a filing is hearing here in australia. this will set out the framework for the rest of the court case that he will be involved with. as you say, he has been accused of historical sexual abuse allegations, and we understand that there are multiple complainants. he has strenuously denied the charges made against him, and a few weeks ago, he said that he was looking forward to his day in court, where he would vigorously defend himself against the allegations. as we've said in the last ten minutes or so, cardinal george pell wading through the media contingent to enter the court. that is right. a media contingent and crowds of people try to get into the court. obviously, this escort imaginations over there. —— this has caught. this filing hearing is sure to get under way in a roundabout one hour or so. we are not expecting it to last that long. it could be the start of a fairly lengthy legal proceedings against cardinal george pell. his australia's most prominent member of the roman ca

george pell is in his mid— 70s, a former archbishop of melbourne and sydney.rancis' most trusted advisers. he was brought on board by the pope to reva m p was brought on board by the pope to revamp the vatican's finances. he faces in court today what we understand to be a very serious sexual assault —— to be very serious sexual assault —— to be very serious sexual assault —— to be very serious sexual assault allegations. thank you. the us has voted overwhelmingly in favour of sanctions against russia, iran and north korea. iraq and north korea are being targeted for their nuclear and lipstick missile programmes. we cross now to our correspondent karen allen in seoul. we thought this would get support from the house of representatives in terms of imposing sanctions against north korea, what are we hearing from where you are? certainly, overwhelming support in the house of representatives. this was the slightly less controversial part of the proposal. we are expecting tougher sanctions on north korea, particularly targeting the shipping industry and forced —— la

cardinal pell was brought up victims. became famous as an archbishop. it was his responsibility to deal with the allegations of abuse against his brother in. now, he is the one accused of sexual assault, allegations he has strongly refuted. as they wait for the legal process to unfold, there is a feeling here that people need answers. the charges against cardinal pell won't be made public until his first court hearing. it is likely to put the spotlight on this town. those who work with abuse survivors say every headline has an impact. coverage has already caused more people to seek help. it was really difficult, because it was exhausting. relentless. you couldn't get away from it. it would be in the local papers, on the local news. across australia, nearly 2000 figures from the catholic church have been accused of abuse. a four—year royal commission enquiry has helped to break the silence. it has also made their head of ballarat‘s catholic couege their head of ballarat‘s catholic college speak out, giving a formal apology

let's talk about cardinal pell a little bit more.s, there was a priest named gerald ridsdale who roomed with the cardinal pell a couple of years and he is convicted of serial abuses. when he went to court in 1993 cardinal pell accompanied him and supported him. >> father beck, you get the last word here. the question is still remains what can the catholic church do to get beyond this scandal that continues to haunt them? >> well, again, christi, one thing we must say these are old charges and doesn't lessen the severity of them but we are still dealing with charges from 40 years ago. so the trickling out of this make it seem as if it's still happening, it's never ending. these are old charges that are just coming to light with a lot of repressed memory or people coming forward. so the catholic church has to be diligent in continuing to deal with them. this commission that has been set up has to do its work, be allowed to do its work. and pope francis has to take it seriously and show he is taking it seriously. all of that is true. ho

just like everyone else, cardinal george pell had to use the front door.d by his legal team, he was surrounded by a large media contingent. interest in this case goes far beyond australia. the cardinal made no comment, but his lawyer told the magistrate that he would be pleading not guilty to all of the accusations. the hearing lasted about five minutes. the press pack was waiting when he emerged. the cardinal is arguably the third most influential figure in the vatican, and has been responsible for reforming its finances. he has consistently and steadfastly denied any wrongdoing. he has previously said he was the victim of a relentless character assassination, and has insisted he was innocent. specific details of the allegations facing cardinal george pell have not been made public. he has been granted leave by the pope to defend himself against the charges. the brief hearing today could be the start of very lengthy legal proceedings. the most prominent member of australia's roman catholic church is due back in court in early october. britain's adam peaty

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cardinal george pell said he is innocent, and will clear his name.is one of the most senior figures in the roman catholic church, a short hearing but it could be a long legal process? yes, cardinal george pell‘s loye was telling magistrates here that the cardinal will be pleading not due to —— not guilty. they said they were charging cardinal george pell with historical sexual offences involving multiple complainants. at the time, cardinal pell said he would have his day in court to vigorously defend himself against allegations he is the denies. he was escorted into the building by police, and surrounded by an enormous media contingent. that just goes to by an enormous media contingent. thatjust goes to show by an enormous media contingent. that just goes to show what by an enormous media contingent. thatjust goes to show what interest there is in this story, notjust in australia but well beyond these shores. a study of american football players' brains has found that 99% of professional nfl athletes tested had a disease associated with head injuries

george pell will return to court on october the sixth.m by the police here in the southern australian state of victoria in june. the southern australian state of victoria injune. cardinal pell returned to australia from the vatican a few weeks ago. he has been keeping a very low profile, but he has vowed to have his day in court to vigorously defend himself against these allegations and he was here in court today surrounded, as we say, by that huge media scrum and is due backin by that huge media scrum and is due back in court in early october. thank you very much. apologies for the sound issues at the top there. a study of american football players' brains has found that 99% of professional nfl athletes tested had a disease associated with head injuries. the report published in thejournal of the american medical association is the largest study of it's kind, according to its authors. brains were donated from more than 200 deceased players, with ages ranging from as young as 23—years—old. i'm joined now by dr mike alosco, a postdoctoral f

the pell grants help students afford college. the maximum grant of 5920 in 2017 and 2018 school year will cover just 29 percent of the cost of college at a public university compared to 79 percent of the cost shortly after congress created 40 years ago. the pell grants will boost college access for underserved students and the cost of college rises, low income minorities students face even greater challenges to give them a hand and help them improve opportunities for business or jobs and when they have businesses or jobs, a turn in the economy by investing in the economy. telegrams are good for boosting america's economy. telegraph programs as well target students most in need of assistance. is the primary federal aid program, it's a cornerstone for higher education and since inception, millions of low income students have completed college and it stresses our economy and overall competitiveness. we don't compete against each other, we compete against the world. any of us know that there are bright young people around the world,

cardinal pell was brought up in ballarat and became famous as an archbishop.t‘s bretheren. now, he is the one accused of sexual assault, allegations he has strongly refuted. as they wait for the legal process to unfold, there is a feeling here in ballarat that people need answers. the charges against cardinal pell won't be made public until his first court hearing. a moment which is likely to put the spotlight back on this town. those who work with abuse survivors say every headline has an impact. coverage over the last few years has already caused more people to seek help. it was really difficult, because it was exhausting. it became relentless. you couldn't get away from it. it would be in the local papers, it would be on the local news and the wider news. across australia, nearly 2000 figures from the catholic church have been accused of abuse. a four—year royal commission enquiry has helped to break the silence. it has also made the head of ballarat‘s catholic college speak out, giving a formal apology to the victims and striking the names of convicted abu

pell has not entered a plea but his attorney told the court in melbourne today that pell plans to plead not guilty. >>> president trump says apple will build three big factories in the u.s., however, in the interview with "the wall street journal," he didn't say where or when they would be built. apple hasn't commented. the co factory in ireland and outsources the rest of its manufacturing mostly to china. something president trump often criticized during the campaign. >>> and britain is about to ban all new internal combustion vehicles from its roads. it is intended to tackle air pollution and would take effect in 2040. it does not require existing gas and diesel-powered cars to be taken off the road or be charged any extra for driving into cities. there's already a trend in europe, though, toward electric vehicles. >>> the girl scouts are now working to increase the number of girls interested in technology. the organization has added nearly two dozen new badges related to science, tech, engineering and math. those badges can be earned through activities like programming robots and wri

pell is facing multiple allegations to which he's denied. there is no statue of limitations on such crimes in australia. starting today, metro will be testing a technique aimed at protecting tunnel walls on the red line. on june 23rd, service was suspended along two sections of the red line, because of arcing insulators caused by water infiltration. the incidents led to widespread delays during morning rush hour. starting today, crews will be adding a waterproof membrane to the exterior of the tunnel walls. because of the work, service will be suspended between grosvenor and friendship heights on saturdays and sundays, through august 6th. free shuttle buses will be available. today expected to be a nightmare commute for residents living in the new york city area.l that's because amtrak will begin extensive repairs on tracks and signals in penn station. fewer trains will be during peak times as tracks close to accomadate repairs. the work originally was scheduled to be done only on nights and weekends but due to recent derailments, the schedu

cardinal george pell insists that he is innocent, and will clear his name. police say there are multiple complainants. president trump has again criticised his attorney generaljeff sessions, fuelling speculation he might be on his way out. mr trump said time would tell about the attorney—general‘s future. and this video is trending on bbc.com. scientists are warning of a shocking fall in the sperm count of western men. new research indicates that in less than a0 years, sperm counts have fallen by more than half, and say it could pose a threat to fertility in industrialised countries. that's all from me for now. stay with bbc news. and the top story here in the uk. the government has hailed bmw's decision to build a fully electric version of the mini in the uk as a vote of confidence in britain. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. us president donald trump says apple has pledged to build three big manufacturing plants in america. and hybrid car manufacturers are worried that a new government ‘s tax will drive away customers. ——

one of the vatican's most seniorfigures, cardinal pell, has appeared in court in australia to face multipleharges of historical sex abuse. the former archbishop of sydney and melbourne insists he's innocent. details of the charges haven't been made public. let's have a quick look at this morning's from pages. the financial times leads on bmw's decision to build its new electric mini in the uk, despite brexit. "let us take our charlie home to die," that's the plea of parents connie yates and chris gard and leads on the front of the metro. on the telegraph's front page, a possible ban on diesel cars is the big headline, and also there a snap from the first day of theresa's may's summer holiday in italy. the express is hopeful about future trade with america after president trump hinted at a very big and exciting deal after brexit. the times also sounds the death knell for petrol and diesel cars and has the story that milk can now be branded inhumane by vegan campaigners after a ruling on advertising. in the guardian, the claim by labour that more than 600,000 pupils are being taught by unqual

cardinal pell was brought up in ballarat and became its most famous son.eal with the allegations of abuse against ballarat‘s bretheren. now, he is the one accused of sexual assault, allegations he has strongly refuted. as they wait for the legal process to unfold, there is a feeling here in ballarat that people need answers. the details of the charges against cardinal pell won't be made public until his first court hearing. a moment which is likely to put the spotlight back on this town. those who work with abuse survivors say every headline has an impact. coverage over the last few years has already caused more people to seek help. it was really difficult, because it was exhausting. it became relentless. you couldn't get away from it. it would be in the local papers, it would be on the local news and the wider news. across australia, nearly 2,000 figures from the catholic church have been accused of abuse. a four—year royal commission enquiry has helped to break the silence. it has also made the head of ballarat‘s catholic college speak out, giving a form

cardinal george pell was surrounded by cameras as he left the australian court room. the 76-year-old is accused of sexually abusing multiple people years ago. he has strongly and consistently denied hte allegations. pell is pope francis' top financial adviser and the most senior cardinal in the catholic church ever to face criminal charges.. his next court date is set for october. new de what started a car chase in tysons last night. police say around nine p-m they tried to make a traffic stop near the tyson's corner shopping area. instead of pulling over, the driver sped off. police rammed the vehicle to stop it.. causing the s-u-v to flip over. the suspect was taken into custody with minor injuries. right now - prince george's county police need your help finding a missing woman. take a look. this is 21-year-old "jemima santander". she hasnt been seen since yesterday morning in adelphi. polce say she may be driving a gray 20007 toyota camry with maryland tags that say "nissi". happening now.. d.c. police are searching for a man who kidnapped another man at knifepoin

cardinal pell was bombarded after the meeting. allegations since they were announced last month. his lawyers say he'll plead not guilty. pell is currently on leave as serving as pope francis's top financial charges and most senior vatican official ever charged in the sexual abuse scandal. the hearing comes days before one of the scandal's most notorious is released from prison. >>> he traveled there on taxperormation comes from a freedom of information request filed by nonprofit watchdog group. they found pruitt traveled home ten times costing taxpayers more than $15,000 in the process. epa spokesperson did not respond to requests for comments from the associated press which broke the news. jew per just unveiled a new policy that could help careless riders. company's drivers will receive $15 for returning items, like your cell phones that passengers leave in the cars. of course, the owner of those cell phones will be the one paying that $15 fee. this new policy is part of uber's campaign to address drivers concern which led to 24/

. >> cardinal george pell was bombarded by media after the hearing.allegations since they were announced last month. his lawyers say he will plead not guilty. pell is currently on lead as servicing from pope francis's top financial advise ar. the hearing comes just days before one of the scandal's most notorious figures, boston's so-called pedophile preece paul asian shannly is released after 12 years of prison. >> and epa chief taps taxpayer dollars. they found pruitt traveled home at least ten times costing taxpayers more than $15,000 in the process. an epa spokesperson did not respond to requests for comment from the associated press. >> and sad news this morning. barbara sinatra has died. she's the fourth wife of legendary singer franc sk sinat who was married to him the longest. a former model, show girl and socialite, she went on to become a child advocate. she died of natural causes at her home in california surrounded by family and friends. she was 90 years old. >> just ahead, one of the ohio state fair's most popular attractions. plus shockin

at the line is pell grin i with the touch. >> what? >> a first for hometown favorite katie ledecky.robably not what you're thinking. why she's sharing second place at the world championship. >> she's a long distance swimming. that's what she's better at, i think. >>> 14 before the hour right now. a murder mystery is unfolding in what's normally a quiet neighborhood. two men were found shot cul-de-sac. they spent most of the day combing the area looking for clues. meanwhile, neighbors are concerned. >> never happened in the area. for something like this to happen, it raises some questions. what exactly is going on? >> now, the two victims are 19-year-old gregory dennis and 20-year-old ryan frost both from d dumfries. >>> a body was found inside a burned-out home. police were called to the area tuesday evening. the home is located in a rural area and no hydrants nearby. the body wasn't found until wednesday morning. the victim has not been identified. >>> an update to a frightening road rage incident. police arrested colin burr ket he's accused of stabbing another driver last tuesday

pell must appear in court by next tuesday july 18. adrianna: breaking this morning, a state trooper shot and killed and a u.s. army soldier pulled the trigger, it all happened in the town of teresa near the canadian border. the trooper was responding to a domestic dispute when the suspect opened fire. a woman also was found dead at the scene and the suspect is now under arrest. right now we know he's an active duty soldier stationed at new york's fort drum. we'll be watching this for you. larry, over to you. larry: thanks, adrianna. a double murder investigation at suitland, two men shot dead at a shopping center last night at 7:30 on silver road. one tried to get help at a restaurant and the other found in an alley. police are hoping for any information that leads to a suspect. autria: new details surface building a brutal murder in buoy. lavar beverly is accused of strangling his stepfather ronald pick any over the weekend and we're learning it's not the first time he faced a murder charge. in 2005 he second-degree murder and served

pell grant go to the bottom 40% or 50% of the bottom income. are looking at a in underrepresentation of a factor of six to seven. from our standpoint, that was something we needed to change for a number of different reasons. we wanted to be extraordinary in what we do, seeking talent from every sector of society. if we are going to bridge the divide that exists that we were talking about, we need to bring people together from different backgrounds. we need to change it because the of a college education at a place like princeton, for a student coming out of a disadvantaged background, it can be transformative in their life and all of the data suggest that. if they have the ability to do the work this can be , transformative to their prospects for the future. david: we have also seen stories. there may not have been many, but one of them was named michelle robinson, now michelle obama. sotoms so to mayor -- ayor. chris: a great example of this. they talk about what a struggle it is to come to princeton and enter this environment that in the 1970

official ever charged in the catholic church sex abuse scandal t his lawyer told the court in melbourne pell to plead not guilty. the 76-year-old who is pope francis' top financial adviser has maintained his innocence. pell was charged last month with sexually abusing multiple people years ago in australia. >>> and a policeman hurled a heavy plastic barrier at a knife wielding man to stop what could have been a much more serious attack in spain. the armed plan believed to be moroccan approached the officers and shouted allah allahu akbar. one officer was cut on the hand during the incident. >> it may have looked like a prank but what popped out of can in an airport was real and potentially deadly. >> a viral video has people aghast showing fisher men dragging a shark behind their speedboat and now investigators are getting involved. >> ♪ blank >> it's national bagel fest day. >> when you can't just have a bagel you have to have like a festival in your mouth. >> of course. a festival is worthy. as we head outside this morning no festivals here but we're looking pretty good along the schuylkil

cardinal george pell, pope francis top financial advisor, avoid the the media as he arrived at sydney airport over the weekends. australian authority say the 76 year old facing multiple counts every historical sexual assault. meaning the crimes happened years ago. there is no statute of limitations on such crimes in australia. pell is maintaining his innocence. >>> replacing obamacare is congress' top priority as members return to capitol hill this morning, last month gop senators unveiled their version after healthcare bill. failed to get enough support. and no vote before the fourth every july recess. cbs "face the nation," senator john mccain says he does not have much fate in his party's healthcare bill. >> my view is it is probably going to be dead. but i am -- i've been wrong. i thought i would be president of the united states. >> president trump tweeted even as a civilian, i listened as republicans push to repeal to replace obamacare, now they finally have their chance. >> well, they not only save people lifeguards down the beach in north wildwood, also save -- >> look at this

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just like everyone else contado george pell had to use the front door. escorted by the police and accompanied by his legal team he was surrounded by large media contingent. interest in this case goes far beyond australia. the concert will make no comment but is lawyer told the magistrate that he be pleading not guilty to all of the accusations. the hearing lasted about five minutes and the press pack was waiting when he emerged. no this on. the most influential figure in the vatican and has been responsible for reforming its finances. he has consistently and steadfastly denied any wrongdoing. previously said he was the victim of a relentless characterised assignation and his insisted he was innocent. specific details of the allegations facing cardinal george pell haven't been made public. he's been granted leave by the pope to defend himself against the charges. the brief hearing today could be the start of very lengthy legal proceedings. the most prominent member of australia's roman catholic church is g. backing. in early october. phil knight said bbc

one of the vatican's most seniorfigures, cardinal george pell, has appeared in court in australia tomultiple charges of historical sex abuse. the former archbishop of sydney and melbourne insists he's innocent. details of the charges haven't been made public. it has just it hasjust gone it has just gone to 30 a.m.. —— 2:30am. now it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. few issues are as controversial as abortion when it comes to addressing women's rights. campaigners believe that women's right to control their fertility does not extend to abortion on demand. donald trump has ended funding for organisations that promote orfund funding for organisations that promote or fund abortions. funding for organisations that promote orfund abortions. one funding for organisations that promote or fund abortions. one such organisation is the ippf, the international planned parenthood federation. my guest is the outgoing director—general, tewedros melesse, andi director—general, tewedros melesse, and i ask if it is right that they should forfeit government funding. tewed

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cardinal george pell return from rome say that he is innocent and will clear his name. police say there are multiple complainants. donald trump has again criticised jeff sessions, fuelling speculation he might be on his way out. donald trump said tonight that time would tell about session's future. and scientists are warning of a shocking fall of the sperm count of western men. new research states that in the last a0 years, sperm counts have dropped more than half, and could pose a threat for industrialised countries. stay with us here on bbc news. now on bbc news, it is time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. after recent terrorist attacks, the uk is preoccupied with questions about how best to counter the jihadist threat. for politicians, the focus is on policing, intelligence and negotiating powers. my guest today has a different point of view. her son was radicalised in birmingham, went to fight with the islamic state in syria and was killed at the age of 19. she now offers support to other families facing the dangers of radicalisation at home. h

the pell grants help students afford college.the maximum grant of 5,92 5,920n 2017 and 2018 will cover just 29% of the cost of college at a public university compared to 40 years ago. programs will help boost college access for underserved students atthe cost of college races, low-income minority and first-generation students face even greater challenges to give them a hand and help them improve opportunities for business or jaws and when they have businesses or jobs they churn the economy by investing in the economy. programs are good. we are boosting america's economy. the pell grant programs target students most in need of assistance as if i delete a federal primary aid program. since its inception millions of students have completed college and it strengthens our economy and america's overall competitiveness. we don't compete against each other. we compete against the world. any of us know that bright young people around the world are competing with our young people why should we leave one low-income students behind who could

george pell has appeared in court ina future.eorge pell has appeared in court in a straight or multiple charges of historical sex abuse. the former archbishop of sydney and melbourne insists he is innocent. the details of the charges have not yet been made public. here in london, it is half past four in the morning, which means it is time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. few issues are as controversial as abortion when it comes to addressing women's rights. pro—life campaigners believe that women's right to control their fertility does not extend to abortion on demand. injanuary, president trump blocked us federal funding for organisations that provide or promote abortions. one such organisation is the ippf, the international planned parenthood federation, which will lose millions of dollars as a result. my guest is the ethiopian—born director—general, tewedros melesse. does he believe that the ippf‘s support of abortion mean it is right that it should forfeit us government funding? tewedros melesse, welc

cardinal george pell did not make any public comment but the lawyer told the court in pell plans to pleadg. the 76-year-old who is pope francis' top financial adviser has maintained his innocence. pell was charged last month with sexually abusing multiple people years ago in australia. >> time now for a preview of "gma." >> standing by in the "gma" studios in nyc amy robach with a preview. good morning, amy. >> reporter: hey, good morning, to you, matt and tam. coming up next here on "gma" we are talking about the senate vote that will continue the debate on healthcare but shut down a repeal and replace proposal just hours later. this as president trump doubles down on his frustration with his attorney general jeff sessions. trump's former campaign manager is going to join us for more on all of that. abc news exclusive the family of the young woman who died after she was served alcohol in a mexican resort. they are now speaking out for the first time including her brother, he is giving us new details after she was also found face down in that pool alongside his sister. the family's desper

cardinal george pell says he will clear his name. justin bieber is trending on bbc .com.e has had to cancel his tour because of what his publicist is calling unforeseen circumstances. stay with us, more to come. it is half past midnight. now it is time for hardtalk. hello and welcome to hardtalk, i'm shaun ley. a quarter of lebanon's population is syrian, refugees of war. now the party of my guest, deputy prime minister ghassan hasbani, says enough is enough. it wants to send them home but says it rules out talking to president assad — how can it be sure they'd be safe. the government say it's a burden the undermines the country's future is this the biggest threat or is it a political system that is entrenched sectarianism, legitimized bigotry and encouraged corruption so bad, it can't even keep the lights on? hardtalk theme music. ghassan hasbani, welcome to hardtalk, thank you for being with us. up to 1.5 million syrians have sought refuge in your country in the course of the war. about a quarter of your population now. how big a threat does that represent to lebanon? i

named pell is going to help you. i went to law school. i had perkins. on and on. my family depended on public access to health care when i was sick as a young person. we had government cheese. the big block of government cheese they would give you. we could use private-public partnership to get better quality food. but my point is this is going to have a specific, tangible impact on kids, families, communities. i encourage reporters to do what i think reporters do at their best which is tell these stories. unfortunately, you know, part of what concerns me is that these abstracted conversations can lose sight of the tangible impact it's going to have on real people. >> i agree, right. follow the impact. if we look at impacts we know from random assignment evaluations of kids participating in a 21st century learning centers program it hasn't had an impact. >> that's not true. >> it is true. we haven't seen the impact that was said we would see based on the experimental evidence that's out there. the c.i.g. program. it

cardinal george pell has returned from rome, saying that he is innocent, and will clear his name.l be back with a news review. now it's time for world business report. hit by the eu — profits fall at google‘s parent company alphabet, after a huge fine levvied by the european union. and bitcoin — what's it for? well, now you can use the cryptocurrency to pay for art. all will be explained. welcome to world business report. i'm rachel horne. in a minute sharanjit will tell us how sk hynix increased its profits by more than 500%. three of the world's most valuable internet firms release their latest numbers this week. the biggest by far is google‘s alphabet, which has just reported a 21%jump in revenues. that was better than expected but there was less cheer on the when it came to earnings. net profit fell 27.7% to $3.5 billion. hitting the bottom line was a $2.7 billion fine issued by the european commission injune. it ruled the firm abused its power by promoting its own shopping comparison service in it's search results. google says it may appeal. but, alphabet‘s shareprice fell 3%

one of the vatican's most seniorfigures, cardinal pell, has appeared in court in australia to face multiplerges of historical sex abuse. the former archbishop of sydney and melbourne insists he's innocent. details of the charges haven't been made public. 0k, time, now, forworld 0k, time, now, for world business report, with rachel. up or down? after the disappointing growth outlook the uk received from the imf last week, today we get some real numbers for the british economy. and, after "emmissionsgate" is a new scandal brewing or vw? if so this time it's not alone, all the main german car—makers are accused of having operated a cartel. but did they? welcome to world business report. i'm rachel horne. also in the programme: will nintendo continue its comeback? sharanjit will tell us what to expect from the gamemaker‘s upcoming results. but first, later this morning the uk will unveil its latest growth numbers for the three months to the end ofjune. earlier this week, the international monetary fund warned that weaker economic activity means both the us and uk will expand more slowly than ex

pell - who has denied any wrongdoing - was granted a leave of absense to fight the charges. he is due to face a melbourne court in two weeks. a masssive blaze overnight at london's camden market. several floors and the roof caught fire at the popular tourist spot. we're told the flames are now under control. no injuries were reported. this comes just weeks after 80 people were kileld in a fire at the grenfell tower apartment building. happening now - more than 40 wildfires raging out west. in california -- the whittier fire is gaining ground on firefighters, jumping highways and destroying buildings. thousands are evacuated -- including 80 children at a summer camp that nearly became trapped by the flames. several homes have been destroyed. the good news - so far, no injuries have been reported. still -- with more heat and dry air in the forecast, it will continue to be a tough fight for crews there. happening today -- a preliminary hearing set to resume for the penn state fraternity members who are facing charges in connection with a pledge's death back in february. 19-year

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cardinal george pell arrived in sydney today.e's due in court that are two weeks to face what are known as historic sexual abuse charges. that means the charges date back many years possibly decades. though australian police did not elaborate when announcing the charges last month. cardinal pell is in charge of major financial reform in the church. he is on leave from the vatican. >> happening today in the district, mayor bowser and congresswoman eleanor holmes norton are teaming up to protect some of the city's laws for the 2018 fiscal year. among the most controversial is d.c.'s gun safety law. there are currently three bills pending in the house and senate that would gut d.c.'s gun safety laws including its ban on assault weapons and large capacity magazines as well as prohibit d.c. from passing gun laws in the future. >> the figures are in. a record number of people took advantage of sober ride. the program offered on holidays to keep drunk drivers off the road. independence day at the washington regional who program announce

george pell is expected to face charges later this month. >>> the lansing state journal reports the formerymnastics coach will face prison. nearly 150 women and girls say nassar had assaulted him. >>> a bear bit a teenager's head while he was sleeping outside yesterday at a ranch in north central colorado. >> i just started hitting the bear as hard as i could and i found its eye and i started poking its fingers as hard as i could and it drug me for ten minutes before i was able to get away. >> officials are trying to trap the bear and say if it is caught, it will be euthanized. >>> and people talked with an author who plans to run with the pamplona bulls again today despite being gored twice before. bill hillmann was released from the hospital after being jabbed the the buttocks by a bull saturday. he was also jabbed three years ago. >>> still ahead, the block buster spider-man movie makes an impressive debut at the box office. (grunts of effort) can we do this tomorrow? if you have heart failure symptoms, your risk of hospitalization could increase, making tomorrow uncertain. but entresto

pell arrived back in australia where he'll face charges dozens of people were killed and many othersed. >> in ohio a pregnant woman is among eight people shot during an event in her honor the mother-to-be was hosting a be gender reveal party near cincinnati on saturday when two gunmen stormed in and just started shooting. one woman was killed and at least three of the injured are children. the pregnant woman says she lost her baby after she was shot in police are still looking for the shooters. >> ♪ >> coming up on five minutes before the hour now and, man, can't say enough good things about the weekend. >> nope. >> summer returns. >> summer is on the way. unfortunately it's july in d.c., so, you know, when we get niece little breaks you got to enjoy them because you know heat is always right around the corner and that's certainly the case this week. here's satellite and radar outside this morning. local view. we do >> the only problem we're tracking right now is in prince george's county. inner loop right lane closed earlier tractor-trailer cleanup under way between ritchie marlboro

cardinal george pell appeared in an australian court for the first time.6-year-old is facing several charges. he's the highest ranking catholic official ever charged in the abuse scandal. >>> the tampa a shake being dragged. wildlife kmb commission officials say it's possible no law was broken. >>> the "los angeles times" lookloo looks at the life and achievements of barbara sinatra. she died at her california home yesterday. she was 90. one of her lasting accomplishments is the creation of a nonprofit children's center that supports victims of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. >>> and "usa today" says there are 23 new badges that girl scouts can earn. the additions are all part of the sc engineering, and math field. just last month the organization rolled out new badges in cyber encourage the girls to explore the sciences at an early age. >>> still ahead, a cure for late a ride hailing company is letting passengers choose a taco so being cool comes naturally. hmm. i can't decide if this place is swag or bling. it's pretzels. ladies, you know when you

given a leave of absence from his vatican role as top financial adviser to pope francis, pell has notut in a plea yet but his lawyer says he plans to plead not guilty to all charges. >>> we have been following more breaking news out of the white house. president trump in a tweet saying he will not allow transgender individuals to serve in the military. i want to go to hans nichols over at the pentagon. hans, we talked about this a couple minutes ago and in that time period, we are getting a new statement from the pentagon. hans nickel k nichols is with u. what are we hearing? >> reporter: the first reaction was refer everything to the white house. captain jeff davis, head spokesperson here, repeated that several times, please call the white house, please call the white house. just a few minutes ago, we got a statement from them and they are pledging to work with the white house on implementing this new policy. i want to make sure i get it right. we will continue to work closely with the white house to address the new guidance provided by the commander in chief on transgender individua