barry bennell, who is now known as richard jones, denies 48 charges of child sexual abuse. 0ur sports in the 1980s, barry bennell worked with some of the most promising young footballers in the north—west of england. youth team coach at crewe alexandra. he also had links with manchester city. but today, liverpool crown court was told the 64—year—old, who now calls himself richard jones, exploited young boys' dreams of becoming footballers in order to sexually abuse them. with bennell watching on via video link, the jury was shown footage of the first complainant's police interview. he said he first met bennell when he came to a training session as a scout for manchester city. now in his 40s, the alleged victim said he was abused up to 100 times, along with other boys, by bennell at his home above a shop he owned in the derbyshire village of furness vale. he claimed bennell had up to three boys share a bed with him. the complainant said none dared speak out for fear ofjeopardising their football prospects. it was almost like an untold rule, he said. we didn't want to spoil our chances.

today, the court was told that the 63—year—old who now calls himself richard jones, was a predatory,ile. for the prosecution, nicholas johnson qc told the jury that barry bennell, who appeared via video link because of ill health, engaged in a course of ill health, engaged in a course of conduct over many years involving systematics sexual abuse of prepubescent boys. he had pity much u nfettered prepubescent boys. he had pity much unfettered access to large and others of young lads who dreamt of life in professional football. others of young lads who dreamt of life in professionalfootball. ——. although it seemed he was a skilled and relatively successful coach, he had a much darker side. the court was told that bennell previously served two prison sentences, both here and in the us, all serious sexual offences againstjunior footballers. but he insisted the current complainants were maliciously making up stories about him, seeking attention or compensation. the court was told bennell subjected boys to hundreds of assaults and even carried out some of his crimes here, in one of the cha

bennell, who's now known as richard jones, has already admitted 7 charges of indecent assault between 48 counts of historical child sex offences as our sports editor dan roan reports. a successful former coach in the 1980s, barry bennell worked with some of the most promising young footballers in the northwest of england. youth team coach at crewe alexandra, he also had links with manchester city and stoke city. but today, liverpool crown court was told the 63—year—old, who now calls himself richard jones, was also a predatory, determined and devious paedophile. for the prosecution, nicholas johnson qc told the jury that bennell, who appeared via video link because of ill—health, engaged in a course of conduct over many years involving systematic and persistent sexual abuse of pre or peri—pubescent boys. he had pretty much unfettered access to large numbers of young lads who dreamt of life in professional football. although it seemed that mr bennell was a skilled and relatively successful coach, he said, he had a much darker side. the court was told that bennell had previously served

we will talk to richard jones about that one a little later. we had some pmi manufacturing data out of the u.k. today. let's look at the eurozone equivalent, rising by a record in december, capping a solid year. 60.6 was the figure. that is a big increase in line with flash estimates since the survey began in 1997. the performance in december was not a flash in the pan. the average reading for 2017, new orders rose the most in 17 years, export demand at or close to record levels in a number of countries as well. eurozone manufacturing, this is u.k. house prices. two coastal areas saw the biggest house price increases in the u.k. last year. cheltenham five times the national increase of 2% according to bank of scotland's halifax division. manufacturing pmi shows strong momentum with a reading of 51.5 in december, beating all estimates. it comes after the official gate 0.6.at 5 here. a bit of divergence all three major averages are higher. click of the difference between the gain in the dow and the nasdaq. the dow only up .25%. the nasdaq rising

the defendant who's now known as richard jones denies 48 charges of child sexual abuse as our sportsck in the 1980s, barry bennell worked with some of the most promising young footballers in the north—west of england. youth team coach at crewe alexandra. he also had links with manchester city. today, liverpool crown court was told the 64—year—old, who now calls himself richard jones, exploited young boys' dreams of becoming footballers in order to sexually abuse them. with bennell watching on via video link, the jury was shown footage of the first complainant's police interview. he said he first met bennell when he came to a training session as a scout for manchester city. now in his 405, the alleged victim said he was abused up to 100 times along with other boys by bennell, at his home above a shop he owned in the derbyshire village of furness vale. he claimed bennell had up to three boys share a bed with him. the complainant said none dared speak out for fear of jeopardising their football prospects. it was almost like an untold rule, he said. it's going to be frank and open and it

barry bennell, who's now known as richard jones, denies 48 charges of child sexual abuse.some of the most promising young footballers in the north—west of england. youth team coach at crewe alexandra. he also had links with manchester city. liverpool crown court has told the 64—year—old, who now causes of richard jones, exploited young boys dreams of becoming footballers in order to sexually abuse them. with bennell watching on via video link, thejury bennell watching on via video link, the jury was shown footage of the complainants interview. he first met him when he came as a scout for manchester city. the alleged victim said he was abused up to 100 times along with other boys by bennell at his home and in a shop he owned in derbyshire village. he had up to three boys share a bed with him. the said none dare speak out for fear of jeopardising their football prospects. it was almost like an u ntold prospects. it was almost like an untold rule, he said. he had a big power hold over us. the court was shown a recording of this bbc programme from november 2016 featuring other

appearing via video link and wearing a grey jumper, bennell, now known as richard jones, admitted six 14 at the time. judge clement goldstone qc also lifted reporting restrictions on a further charge that the 63—year—old had previously pleaded guilty to, involving a third victim. bennell is pleading not guilty to 48 further charges, including 11 counts of serious sexual assault. all the charges relate to 11 complainants between 1979 and 1991. the trial is expected to last eight weeks. this all comes as the fa continues its year—long investigation into historical sexual abuse in english football, with 285 suspects now identified. dan roan, bbc news, liverpool. our top story this evening. a couple have been convicted of plotting a devastating terror attack in the uk inspired by so—called is. and still to come — we find out why women are twice as likely as men to die after suffering the most serious kind of heart attack. coming up in sportsday in the next 15 minutes on bbc news: murray says his hip surgery is a success but he faces another five months out of the game. stars of stage and

the former crewe alexandra coach, now known as richard jones, is charged with 55 offences which are alleged 1991. our sports editor, dan roan, is at liverpool crown court. what happened in court? this is effectively the opening day of the trial and in his opening remarks, the prosecution barrister, nick johnson qc, told thejury the prosecution barrister, nick johnson qc, told the jury mr richard jones, previously known as barry purnell, appearing at liverpool crown court by video link because of ill—health, pleaded guilty to seven charges, contesting 48 others, he had engaged in what he called the course of conduct over many years involving the systematic and persistent sexual abuse of boys. he tended to repeat the way he behaved. u nfettered tended to repeat the way he behaved. unfettered access pretty much as a football coach previously to large numbers of young lads, he said, who dreamt of a life in professional football. he said he was a skilled and professional coach but had a much darker side, a predatory and determined paedophile, his particular predeliction being boys. he went on, i

the 63—year—old, who is now known as richard jones, admitted the charges before the start of his trialrt. the ex—crewe coach is charged with a total of 55 offences between 1979 and 1991. his alleged victims were boys aged between eight and 15 years old. our sports correspondent, andy swiss, is in liverpool. yes, barry bennell who is standing trial here under his new name of richard jones isn't here in person, instead he appeared via a videolink wearing a grey jumper, instead he appeared via a videolink wearing a greyjumper, he pleaded guilty to six counts of indecent assault against two complainants aged between 11 and 1a at the time. we can now report he had already pleaded guilty to a seventh offence atan pleaded guilty to a seventh offence at an earlier hearing. in total he is charged with 55 sexual offence, 42 counts of understoods a, 11 cou nts 42 counts of understoods a, 11 counts of serious sexual assault and two counts of attempted sexual assault. it relates to 12 complainants who between the ages of 12 and 15 at the time of the offences which it is claimed happened between 197

bennell, who is now known as richard jones, denies multiple historical sex offence charges.rosecution said that some of the abuse took place in the grounds of crewe alexandra, where bennell was coach, but also at his home. let'sjoin our sports editor dan roan, who's at liverpool crown court. yesterday, we learned that barry bennell had pleaded guilty to seven charges of sexual abuse, but he were still contesting 48 further counts relating to 11 compliments, all boys aged as young as nine between 1979 and 1991. today, this trial, expected to last eight weeks, got under way as the prosecution opened its case. exercise full former coach in the 19805, exercise full former coach in the 1980s, barry bennell worked with some of the most successful teams like alexandra. he also had linked with stoke city. but today liverpool crown court was told the 63—year—old, who now calls himself richard jones, was also a predatory, determined and dangerous paedophile. for the prosecution, nicholas johnson qc told the jury that bennell, who appeared via video link because of ill—health, engaged

appearing via video link and wearing a grey jumper, bennell, now known as richard jones, admitted six time. judge clement goldstone qc also lifted reporting restrictions on a further charge that the 63—year—old had previously pleaded guilty to, involving a third victim. bennell is pleading not guilty to 48 further charges, including 11 counts of serious sexual assault. all the charges relate to 11 complainants between 1979 and 1991. the trial is expected to last eight weeks. this all comes as the fa continues its year—long investigation into historical sexual abuse in english football, with 285 suspects now identified. dan roan, bbc news, liverpool. there are fears of an environmental disaster in the east china sea as a tanker continues to leak oil, two days after it hit a cargo ship. chinese officials say the vessel is in danger of exploding. one body has been recovered but 31 crew members are still missing. the sanchi had left port in the persian gulf, bringing 136,000 tonnes of oil east. it passed through the malacca straits and was heading up the east china sea to south korea when

and in his opening remarks, the prosecution barrister, nickjohnson qc, told the jury that mr richard jonesol crown court via video link because of ill—health and who has pleaded guilty to seven charges — he's contesting 48 others — had engaged in what he called a course of conduct over many years, involving the systematic and persistent sexual abuse of pre or peripubescent boys. he tended, he said, to repeat the way he behaved. he had pretty much unfettered access — as a football coach previously — to large numbers of young lads, he said, who dreamt of a life in professional football. he said he was a skilled and effective coach, but he had a much darker side. he was also a predatory and determined paedophile. his particular predeliction was pre or peripubescent boys. nickjohnson qc went on. the abuse, he said, among other locations, had occurred at the ground of crewe alexandra football club, where richard jones had previously worked as a coach. the jury was then told they would need to decide whether, asjones would have it, you are listening to a group of men — the alleged victims — who

we find richard jones, fx and rate strategists.or thought for the hawks on the ecb, today's inflation data? >> yes, we have had encouraging data from europe this year. we have had some strong german employment data. same thing in spain. board.tmi's across the what would give the hawks room for pause, we have not seen strong growth tight data -- type data and macroeconomics data feeding into inflation and until we get a pickup and the ecb believes we will get it this year, the hawks will be kept in check until we see that traction in the inflation. both headline reading and core reading. time, theretion of was some inflation positive content within the pmi this week, wasn't there? >> a lot of anecdotal stuff pointing to a job market that will start to produce the type of wage gains that will be commensurate with rising inflation. it has been a long time coming. a lot of people are growing impatient. the ecb believes we will get the wage gains to push the inflation in the right direction where they can proceed to normalize policy. gi

great job, bloomberg's richard jones, as ever in berlin.nnie: time for the latest bloomberg "business flash," the biggest business stories in the news right now. bnp paribas' u.s. unit has pleaded guilty to conspiracy. pay and $90will billion fine and cooperate with the investigation. dell technologies is considering whether to go public again. according to people to later with the matter, the computer company founded by michael dell is raising options to boost revenue and raise funds including an ipo. dell one private in 2013. that is your latest bloomberg "business flash." mark: still ahead, big tex ranks are coming next week. we will talk to the chief u.s. equity strategist with credit suisse. this is bloomberg. ♪ mark: this is "bloomberg markets ." i am a mark barton from london. vonnie: in new york, i am vonnie quinn. interest rate etf's keep going. is a bloomberg intelligence analyst with our own julie hyman. eric, you went to this big inside etfs conference last week and a lot of takeaways from one of them is how big the event was. h

richard jones remind students that what they post on the internet sticks with them for life. >> the top people to be careful about what you post on social media. he could come back and mess with the plans that you have for yourself. >> said she would have to kick her daughter out of her house. harley lives with her grandmother. >> let's bring back the a plus panel. we have jeanette and peter brown. disturbing video. it's aggressive and hate filled and hard to watch. should she have been expelled? >> absolutely. she's a very disturbed woman. you have the right to freedom of speech but not the freedom of consequences. the university of alabama has a clear student code of conduct, you must act with integrity and respect the dignity and rights of your students. she did not do that. it was appropriate for the. >> she's she's a racist. she should go to hell. the right and expelling her. >> the aclu will do what they want. >> as an african-american she's a racist. she needs help. >> which is at them? an evil racist or a disturbed teenager serious problems? >> she's a racist. >> yes, she does s

we are joined by richard jones from bloomberg markets live in berlin. richard, what is mario draghi thinking given comments from the likes of mnuchin and some america first rhetoric from the last 24 to 48 hours? richard: i think the weaker dollar will be something that will be on his mind and on the mind of other central bankers as well, mark. but realistically, there is a nice vacation. a consensus going in the market that mario draghi will engage in pushback against the strength of the euro dollar exchange rate. we heard it from his vice president last week. the expectation is draghi will push back on the euro strength. i think the danger for mario draghi is with those expectations being so high, it is going to be very difficult for him to actually pushed back enough to arrest the euro's move higher.even if there is a pullback in the euro, we will probably not get to levels where it undoes the rally that we have seen. and the other thing is a lot of this is out of his hands. but to the extent that i think he may be concerned about the pace of the rise

richard jones from the mliv blog, thank you very much. rd's work on mliv on the bloomberg terminal. take a look at my tv screen. typically, when i show you this screen, i click into the interactive tv panel there and you can watch the live stream and see our charts. but look at this middle panel. if you click on radio, in 15 minutes, you will hear more from luke and guy and myself on daybreak: europe. to us onlso listen london dab digital. still to come, trump's tax overhaul and the fed, both in focus as we preview this week's bank earnings. we will set you up for the u.s. trading day next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ guy: 47 minutes into the trading session, nearly 48. citi due to report today. that will be followed by bank of america, morgan stanley, goldman sachs later on in the week. all four will detail one-time charges detailed to the tax overhaul. newsng us now, bloomberg reporter dani burger. this is going to be a noisy set of numbers, but tax will be the standout theme, right? dani: one, how much banks are reporting their los

joining us is richard jones-drew and richard, what are you expecting for stuff from the ecb?time you get fed minutes or ecb account, you are always looking for a little bit more color than what we got at the time of the meeting. accountecall, for the for the october meeting of the ecb, which was the previous one, we had a bit of concern from the governing council members about putting an end date on the qe purchases. and that concern, i think, is something that investors will be looking to see if that is still there from the december meeting, if that concern is still there. you are always looking for nuances in the debate on the governing council, and that is the kind of thing that investor will be looking for. any broader take on what we heard from mario draghi last month. we have heard from seidman, he used to be a dove and is a lot more hawkish good are we going to learn the balance continues to shift in the hawks' favor? richard: given that we have heard that since mario draghi's press conference in december, that is one thing that i think we need to look for. is there an

richard jones joining us from berlin.ry could be when the fed has to deal with an 2018. that there isnk an element of seasonality to those breakevens, so i'm not sure i would read too much into it. i think the investor take on inflation is for the past 10 years, core pce has averaged 1.6 percent. when the fed started hiking rates in 2015, core pce was 1.5%. the latest reading, 1.5%. 2% u.s. economy is a sub core inflation economy. cautious,t, the fed's gradual approach makes sense. the market is in line with that. we have 50 on basis point priced in for 2018. basis point hike from the fed. we have had bigger disconnects in the past. i think the gradual approach is one that the market endorses. i think it makes sense. , theiven the low stickiness of low core inflation, you can see why investors are coming to the conclusion, guy. guy: financial conditions remain incredibly easy in the united states for the fed has not a free pass year. richard: yeah, well, i think the financial conditions, if you look at it all, there is a

the 63—year—old, who is now known as richard jones, admitted the charges before the start of his triale boys aged between eight and 15 years old. our sports correspondent andy swiss is in liverpool. barry bennell, who is standing trial here under his new name of richard jones, wasn't actually here in person, instead he appeared via video link wearing a greyjumper. he pleaded guilty to six counts of indecent assault against two complainants aged between 11 and 14 at the time and we can now report he had already pleaded guilty to a seventh offence at an earlier hearing. in total, barry bennell is charged with 55 sexual offences, 42 counts of indecent assault, 11 counts of serious sexual assault, and two counts of attempted serious sexual assault. the charges relate to 12 complainants who were between the ages of eight and 15 at the time of the alleged offences, which it is claimed took place between 1979 and 1991. barry bennell is a former football coach, former youth coach with crewe alexandra, he also works with a number of other clubs across the north—west of england including stoke c

appearing via video link and wearing a grey jumper, bennell, now known as richard jones, admitted sixclement goldstone qc also lifted reporting restrictions on a further charge that the 63—year—old had previously pleaded guilty to, involving a third victim. bennell is pleading not guilty to 48 further charges, including 11 counts of serious sexual assault. all the charges relate to 11 complainants between 1979 and 1991. the trial is expected to last eight weeks. this all comes as the fa continues its year—long investigation into historical sexual abuse in english football, with 285 suspects now identified. dan roan, bbc news, liverpool. a 17—year—old boy from croydon has admitted to carrying out a spate of acid aattacks. the teenager who cannot be named pleaded guilty at wood green crown court. he admitted to spraying victims in the face with a noxious liquid, stealing two mopeds. another person was also involved in the attacks. vauxhall is cutting 250 jobs at its ellesmere port car plant in cheshire. the firm, which makes the astra is now owned by france's psa group. the company anno

the former coach, who's now known as richard jones, denies 48 charges of child sexual abuse. 0ur sportswn court. this is the second day of evidence against bennell who has been described by the prosecution as a predatory paedophile. the witness that spoke today, as you said, he received lifts to and from manchester city training after being scouted by bennell and he said the abuse started in bennell‘s car and happened 98% of the time that he was in the carand happened 98% of the time that he was in the car and it allegedly escalated at bennell‘s house, after watching horror movies which were said to be used as a scare tactic by boeing. he said he was abused over 100 times in his bed and 50—100 times in his living room —— by bennell. when they were alone, the abuse wasn't a serious sexual abuse, it is alleged. i will never forget the first time, i was crying in pain, ifelt it the first time, i was crying in pain, i felt it lasted for hours, but maybe two, three minutes. he may have stopped because i was crying so much. the abuse is said to have continued at butlins and also a haunted hou

barry bennell, who's now known as richard jones, denies 48 charges of child sexual abuse.tion laid out their case against barry bennell describing him as a predatory and devious paedophile. today we heard from the first witness, it was harrowing evidence, it must be said. this witness said he met barry bennell when he was playing for youth team in the north—west of england in the early 1980s, aged between 11 and 13. and to quote him he said he used to flash his eyes that you, made you feel special. it was then said that barry bennell would hand—pick the best players and invite them to stay at his flat above a video shop. once a week and sometimes three or four times a week in holiday times. they would play fight, watch movies and when the lights went out music would come on loudly and the abuse would begin. allegedly taking place for this individual in you said the tens of ten is it not hundreds of times. it was emotional evidence and the cross—examination has now begun and will continue after the break. barry bennell faces 48 charges and the trial is expected to last for

but today, liverpool crown court heard evidence from a victim who the defendant, now known as richard joneslly abusing in 1998, when he was jailed for nine years. the man told the jury that the former wales manager, gary speed, who hanged himself in 2011, aged 42, was one of four players coached by bennell in youth teams who took their own lives. he said, "whether they have taken their own lives due to barry solely, i don't know, but all i know is how it's had an impact on me, and how it could impact on other people." the victim claimed that he had wanted to contact speed's family after he had read they'd been unable to get closure because they had no explanation for his death. the man told the court he knew of other youth team players who had become destitute and had alcohol problems. when asked about claiming compensation, he said, "i know personally for me, it's about justice. i'm sick to death of this being a part of my life, and ijust want to put it to bed once and for all." earlier today, a complainant in the case told the jury he had played for one of manchester city's youth teams an

richard jones and ira jersey of bloomberg, thank you for joining us. david?he presence as everybody should put country above party. is that going to give us an immigration deal? move, foreign reserve managers places like china and foreign officialwe will talk abt right here on bloomberg. ♪ david: bipartisanship was back in fashion at the white house yesterday. the same day that one of the president's most partisan supporters, stephen bannon, left breitbart news. to explain what this means we welcome horizon investments chief global strategist greg valliere and josh green. also the author of devil's bargain, the definitive book about steve bannon. welcome, gentlemen. let's talk about this meeting. pretty extraordinary meeting with the cameras in the room with the president saying what put country above party. is there going to be a grand deal? >> there could be. i think two big angles came out yesterday. number one, he was engaged. that's kind of a low bar to clear what he was engaged. he could be willing to antagonize his own base. he said i will take the hea

he is 63 and has changed his name to richard jones and he has pleaded guilty at liverpool crown courtd with 5a offences of sexually abusing children between 1979 and 1991. he denied those charges but has just pleaded guilty to six child six offences. that news just coming in to us, we are waiting to hear more from liverpool crown court as to any play on the other offences, but at the moment, we're hearing that barry bennell has pleaded guilty at liverpool crown court to six child six offences, the former football coach. we will bring you some more breaking news right now. we are hearing that the northern ireland secretary, james brokenshire, has resigned. we can go to norman smith. what more can you tell us?” resigned. we can go to norman smith. what more can you tell us? i can confirm that james brokenshire what more can you tell us? i can confirm thatjames brokenshire has resigned, not for political reasons, because there will be speculation that the failure to get talks up and running to get the power—sharing silly—mac stormont —— at stormont up and running, maybe there was pressur

richard jones says it will do so at a brisk pace. let's talk about sterling. euro, it is about sterling as well. up today. the highest since the day of the brexit vote, the june 23 of 2016. the fourth weekly gain -- daily gain in five. best run since 2012. analyst estimates sterling will end the year at $1.36. was january, the forecast $1.28. one comment from mark carney, he said the economy is still suffering from the effects of the brexit vote. things could pick up, he said, towards the end of the year. vonnie: foreign-exchange traders have delivered a wake-up call this week. it has been all about the dollar, not all about the dollar, but we cross below the 89 mark for dxy, just slightly above it now. it has had an impact on the other currencies with most countries saying they do not look at the dollar, more a basket of currencies for trade. we know that they do you -- we know that they do. yen getting stronger and stronger. depends on how much the bank of japan can take it. crude oil, maybe the end of the drawdowns for u.s. shale. crude oil rising. we will

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the 63—year—old, who is now known as richard jones, admitted the charges before the start of his trialrged with a total of 55 offences between 1979 and 1991. his alleged victims were boys aged between eight and 15—years—old. our sports correspondent andy swiss is in liverpool. what has the court heard? barry bennell, who is standing trial here under his new name of richard jones, wasn't actually here in person, instead he appeared via video link wearing a greyjumper. he pleaded guilty to six counts of indecent assault against complainants aged between 11 and 1a at the time and we can now report he had already pleaded guilty to a seventh offence at an earlier hearing. in total, barry bennell is charged with 55 sexual offences, a2 cou nts charged with 55 sexual offences, a2 counts of indecent assault, 11 cou nts counts of indecent assault, 11 counts of indecent assault, 11 counts of serious sexual assault, and two counts of attempted serious sexual assault. the charges relate to 12 complainants who were between the ages of eight and 15 at the time of the alleged offences, which it is cla

barry bennell now known as richard jones faces 11 counts of sexually abusing boys between 1979 and 1990r. counts that he denies. he did admit one count of abusing this particular witness who has said that although he has no way of knowing whether it was a factor, he does know that gary speed is one of four people who have since committed suicide who did play in youth teams that barry bennell was involved with. the timing of this, and this is crucial and many viewers will be wondering why he is speaking about gary speed now. he said in his own case this court proceedings he is hoping will give some closure and he said that in the past since gary speed killed himself he has tried to contact his family about this. because he had read that one of the problem is that they had was they had no real explanation for why their son, who was widely regarded as a very successful footballer and manager and well liked, decided he had to take his own life. he thought one way of getting a message to them about this would be wrapped by offering them this closure. many thanks. parts of scotland and northe

winning a greyjumperand he is appeared on video link winning a greyjumper and he is now known as richard jonesile with pretty much unfettered access to young boys dreaming of life in professional football who had the particular predilection to prepubescent boys and is alleged to have abused one boy on more than 100 occasions. victoria the jury were told that barry bennell worked as a youth coach in cheshire, manchester and derbyshire in the late 70s and early 1990s. the jury would and derbyshire in the late 70s and early 1990s. thejury would hear evidence over this eight—week trial that concerned allegations against barry bennell by boys in england and wales and also the united states and that mr bennell had served prison sentences in both jurisdictions. they will hear that some of the abuse took place at the ground of crewe alexandra where he was a coach and on tours and that many incidents occurred at his home. while he was a skilled and relatively successful football coach though was a much darker side. thejury were football coach though was a much darker side. the jury were told that while

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richard jones joins us now from berlin.ichard, some pretty strong growth numbers out of europe recently. we have seen a slowdown in inflation, especially in the core german numbers, which were out yesterday. what is going on? i think thel, growth backdrop is very favorable. i looked at 2.7% growth across the euro area, and that is broad-based. you and i living in germany know about the economic growth story here and the strength we are seeing in europe's biggest economy, but the broad-based growth we saw yesterday is positive. the big challenge for the ecb is to turn that positive growth dynamic into inflation heading in the right direction. we have not seen that so far, but i think one of the things we need to watch is the actual wage and negotiation's going on in -- actual wage negotiations going on in germany right now. for the first time in 15 years, workers feel they are in a stronger position they can strike. if we have got into that shifting dynamic, that might lead to the inflation the ecb is looking for. that dynam

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bennell, who's now known as richard jones, faces a8 sex offence charges, which he denies.rt. what happpened in court yesterday? victoria, yesterday marked the start of evidence against mr bennell, with the prosecution described as a predatory and devious paedophile. the testimony of the first witness was harrowing, emotional and it was played out to the court by an interview he conducted with the police. he met mr bennell, he said, when he played for a youth team in the north—west of england in the early 1980s, aged between 11 and 12, and bennell was said to be a scout from manchester city. he would a lwa ys from manchester city. he would always flashes eyes at you and make you feel like you are special will stop everybody wanted to be in football, everybody wanted to please him. this man said that he and a number of other top players were hand—picked by mr bennell to stay at his home above a video shop he owned. but it is where the alleged abuse began. he said there were two bunk beds and a double bed in a room which mr bennell would share with two boys. they would play f

he is known as richard jones.sterday. the court heard from an alleged victim who said he was abused after being spotted playing for alschool football team. mr bennell denies four counts of bug riaz the offence was then called against this man who would have been a teenager at the time of the alleged abuse. yesterday, the man gave evidence anonymously from behind a screen. he was asked about the final time he was asked about the final time he was allegedly abused. he said he felt the lowest i have ever felt in my life. i was a biggish, felt the lowest i have ever felt in my life. iwas a biggish, strongish 1a—year—old lad and ifelt like i had been raped. and there were allegations barry bennell then contact that had player yea rs bennell then contact that had player years later? yes, this was in twinl. he says mr bennell sent him a facebook message or he believes he did, although using an account under a different name. he tved that the message said, "good to see you have afamily and message said, "good to see you h

since his coaching days he has changed his name to richard jones, that is how he will be referred towest of england, including stoke city and went as the city. he‘s been charged with a total of 50 for sexual offences, 41 counts of 50 for sexual offences, 41 counts of indecent assault, 11 counts of syria sexual assault, two counts of attempted the charges relate to 12 different complainants —— serious sexual assault. they were between the ages of eight and 15 at the time of the alleged offences, which it is claimed took place between 1979 and 1991. barry bennell has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges at previous hearings where he appeared via a video link. in this case, this trial is expected to last for up to eight weeks. thank you. andy swiss reporting from outside liverpool crown court. next, moin younis is an 18—year—old from birmingham who won the daily mirror pride of britain award last novemberfor working mirror pride of britain award last november for working with his local hospice as an ambassador to support children with life limiting conditions. he does this inspirati

this is the trial of barry bennell also going by the name richard jones at this trial at liverpool crownhe said they would not believe it and that he would be jeopardising where he wants to go as a professional footballer. jeopardising where he wants to go as a professionalfootballer. he did contact police back in november in 2016 after he saw another footballer, andy woodward, speaking out on this programme and he said after seeing that interview mr u nsworth after seeing that interview mr unsworth went forward and told police what he alleged occurred. and mr unsworth was cross—examined by the defence? that's right. mr u nsworth the defence? that's right. mr unsworth was asked about discussing possible financial compensation with either a solicitor or other alleged victims and he denied that, saying it‘s not about compensation, it‘s about justice. it‘s not about compensation, it‘s aboutjustice. mr it‘s not about compensation, it‘s about justice. mr unsworth it‘s not about compensation, it‘s aboutjustice. mr unsworth said he had only spoken about the details of this case, or this abuse t

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. >>> and richard javie a lawyer for roy moore and he supported jones and will be at the swearing in. the former judge was not ants anti-semitic because one of their lawyers was jewish. >> a rat interrupts the plane in flight and forces the jet liner out of service. we'll tell you how it happened. and the record producer and the queen of talk daytime tv delivers a surprise to wall street. those stories and more when "action news" continues. >>> anti-government protests continue in iran, the fiery scene outside of a base where a volunteer malitia force afail why itted with the revolution guard continued. it shows protesters throwing objects at security forces and iran state tv shows mass pro government rallies across the country and the supreme leader blamed the protests on quote, enemies of iran. >>> a man freed from the taliban last year face a hearing on assault charges. joshua boyle faces assault and sexual assault and other counts. it was after boyle and his family arrived in canada in october. he and his wife were kidnapped in 2012 in afghanistan, they and their three children we

richard. he posted it to his instagram page and sheila jones came up with the concept. this kid is hot with sticks. ♪ >> genuinely i'm starting to think that, yes, even we can do the challenge. >> easy there, tiger. i don't get it. >> well, you just cheer from the sideline. >> stand like nobody's watching. >> well they're all watching. it's okay. the family wasn't going to do it like anybody else. ♪ >> you ruined it. we can't do this. >> i tried to tell you. i said they got creative. >> in this case not necessarily like a specific dance move. it's more that everyone's putting their own flavor to this song and showing what creativity could be brought to the table. >> and it's done with confidence, which you and i have, so this -- >> you're going to break something. >> i'm waiting for you two to smack your heads together. >> the challenge is whatever you want it to be. just play the song, the challenge is set to the "freezer" play the song, break your neck, break your ankle. >> you do you, boo. >> do you, boo, except you. >>> a paragliding ride gets rough when -- >> you s

jones show, a conservative commentator. thank you to both of you for joining us. richard, isn't it true in this climate if they get back to work it would be very difficult not to move forward on daca given how much pressure there has been if they do promise we'll open the government and then we'll resume talks. it will be tough to go back on that. >> that's an interesting question. i think that's a question that's up for debate if you talk to senate democrats. president trump a couple months ago promised a daca deal and why the government shut down today. what donald trump promised that he would bring this country together and promised to be a deal maker. what we saw this weekend from the president him sitting on his hands. he didn't bring members to the white house or try to iron out a deal or work with senate republicans and democrats and house republicans and house democrats. he sat at the white house and continued to tweet and did not lead. that's problematic. >> melissa: that's the picture that democrats are trying to paint. the flip side of that is you have vice pre

jones has been sworn in as alabama's newest senator. and unfortunate one of the attendees was alabama lawyer richard jaffe seen here with former u.s. attorney joyce vance. earlier this week jaffe made news because of his relationship to doug jones' opponent, roy moore. jaffe had defended roy moore's son against dwug charges. roy moore's wife had made this unusual claim. >> fake news would tell you that we don't care for jews. i tell you all this because i've seen it all, so i just want to set the record straight while they're here. one of our attorneys is a jew. >> then last week the report the jewish lawyer was mr. jaffe. jaffe told "the washington examiner" he voted for his friend doug jones, potentially an embarrassment to the moores. well, now the moore family has chimed in again explaining that richard jaffe is not the jewish lawyer to whom they were referring. they say it's another jewish attorney. today kayla moore named that jewish attorney. except one small problem. as alabama.com reports, roy moore reveals their jewish attorney, and he's a christian. that's "thing 2." >>> after it was reported last week that roy moore's je

richard frisbee, stan hayes, george wooding, jennifer jones and you are welcome to speak in any order. just organize things here, you might want to line up against the screen side of the room. but if i have called your name, feel free to come forward. welcome. >> how much time do we have, three minutes? >> three minutes. >> i don't need that. good afternoon, commissioners. i'm richard frisbee from laurel heights. the first comment made had to deal with a letter which we discussed last time. and we did get a reply to our september 25 letter. we got it this week. so for four months we hear nothing and then we have three days to try and absorb the answers and put together a thoughtful response. that really fails the fairness test for most people. we really would have appreciated a chance to come in here with time to get together as a group and to discuss this and that was taken away from us. and i will use ms. small's comment maybe inadvertently. not intended was used a lot in here. but the fact is these u.s d.g.s have a lot of potentially unintended consequences. the u.d.g.s are, frankl

. >> melissa: joining me now richard fowler radio talk show host and fox news contributor and lawrence jonesdio host and conservative commentator. lawrence, i'll let you go first. what can actually get done here on daca? i don't want talking points. republicans want to get something done. what would it look like and include? >> what has to be included first is that we get border security. the base won't hear anything else until we get border security as a promise first. and then, melissa, i think that we can talk about the dreamers staying here. i don't know if that guarantees citizenship. i believe a lot of people wouldn't be too happy with that but i think democrats simply agree to the wall and border security then we can talk about the dreamers. if we don't get that, then this conversation is dead on arrival. >> melissa: majority leader kevin mccarthy who stood behind president trump doesn't think necessarily you need democrats on board. let's hear that and richard, i'll ask you to respond after that. >> i have never seen this party as united as we are. think about this. the democrats are