we are in very very when they start to the beat, lots of showers, sam hill snow, blizzards for a time, blizzards for a time in scotland but from mid week, drier and much brighter. good morning. welcome to breakfast, with dan walker and louise minchin. our headlines today. a man shot dead by police after stabbing two people in south london was a convicted terrorist who had been released earlyjust days ago. sudesh amman was under armed police surveillance — the government says it will today announce "fundamental changes" to the way people convicted of terrorism offences are handled. ii more british nationals have been flown out of china as it struggles to contain the spread of the coronavirus — they‘ re now under quarantine at a hospital in wirral. first world war film 1917 dominates the baftas taking seven awards, but the lack of diversity among

sam brody, abigail tracy. thank you guys. joining me now from capitol hill. i have my colleague nbc's geoff bennett. so, geoff, give me an overall sense of the reaction on the hill there from both sides of the aisle. >> well, alex, i think the vote was largely expected. i mean, we have been tracking for days that democrats did not have the votes that neld need to do the thing that they had been really pushing to do for weeks. that was, of course, to introduce new evidence, new witnesses that the white house had blocked in the -- in the house portion of the proceedings. and that was one of the reasons why you heard from both adam schiff and -- and chuck schumer. they were trying to really set the political arena for what happens after this trial. certainly, president trump, who is expected to be acquitted, is going to take that victory lap. and say that he is the exonerated president. that those do-nothing democrats, as the president often says, tried to get him and weren't successful in doing that. the argument you heard from the democratic leaders was, well, if the president emergings fremerg from

that's expected on wednesday i v joe castro is live for us on capitol hill so heidi how are those final arguments shaping up now. well sam we've heard the democrat the impeachment managers the prosecutors in this case already wrap up their closing statements and you know they knew from the very beginning what a hurdler would be what an uphill climb in order to convince their republican colleagues to vote to convict trump and remove him from office that is a scenario that is simply not considered possible at this time given that republicans hold the majority among the jurors and not one of them has said there they're going to convict the president but the question that's really for these democrats is what sort of legacy they leave in history and you've heard them make these arguments again and again and really deliver those final arguments today saying that they want to avoid setting a precedent that in the future leaders of the united states can get away with essentially soliciting for an election interference and they are fearful that if president trump is acquitted then essentially the president is not being held accou

and as the custom hill found out some big names have come to berlin to see which one will win i know them and the hat yes that's johnny depp. and yes that sigourney weaver. along with sam hired harvey about them and even hillary clinton who brought a 4 hour documentary with her to berlin the subject clinton herself. plenty of star power on the red carpet despite mutterings that the new co-heads of the berlin allah. had his'n bake want to downplay clits and glamour. but that euro was 1st festival which is also the 70th 1000000000 dollar has been a success by the topics and themes may have been docked the films have been very good. one favorite stand positive film there is no evil from iran it deals with the question of how people can hold on to their innocence living under a repressive regime or thought into a new film. director who for could not attend the berlin allah it rainin authorities denied him permission to travel a golden bear would be modern a well to stuff prize it would also be a powerful political statement. it's been striking this year how many high quality films were by women often centered around strong female characters. the american film never rarely

about a wind gust of almost 90 miles per hour sam alina that's impressive now coming up in the santa cruz mountains 80 mile an hour gust. >>in the oakland hills lot of folks live there 62 mile an hour gust. now tim 49 miles per hour oakland right at the airport 54 miles per hour and half moon bay, 48 miles per gusts like that all around the bay area's numerous people reporting tree limbs downed trees coming down debris in the roads fences coming down you name it was a mass all cause high pressure air building in behind that low that drop right to the south and the southern califonia and the pressure difference between the 2 really kicking up the winds and that's where we're at tonight looks like that low is beginning to move a little further away, but it's still close enough to cause so of the wind so we're seeing some of that mainly over the north bay hills into the rest the y area fairly calm out there, but the winds begin to pick up again they will do so overnight tonight so yeah we're going to see some of those gusts again and you can see the colors there showing up in the red may be a little few shows so maybe some 40 plus mile an hour g