dame sarah storey says she is unlikely to race at the para—track world championships in march.o games in 2020. storey, who won bronze in the able—bodied team pursuit at the national track championships in manchester today, she says she will complete a lighter schedule this year. i didn't have any plans to race internationally, abroad, i need to recharge the legs and the bank account, and i'm in my eighth cycle as a paralympian so i need to preserve what happens at the end of that cycle. it is not uncommon for the bigger names in the sport to take a back—seat for a year or so just to make sure that they are fully firing when it comes to those bigger qualifying offence. carl frampton is getting ready for his second showdown against leo santa cruz — keen to prove his first victory over the mexican wasn't a fluke. the northern irish boxer will fight santa cruz tomorrow night in las vegas, hoping to retain his wba world featherweight title. thomas kane is following the build—up in america's gambling capital. las vegas is the gambling capital of the world and while the stakes are hig

dame sarah storey says she is unlikely to race at the para—track world championships in march.ze in the able—bodied team pursuit at the national track championships in manchester today, says she will complete a lighter schedule this year. ididn't i didn't have any plans to race internationally, abroad, i need to recharge the legs and the bank account, and i'm in my eighth cycle asa account, and i'm in my eighth cycle as a paralympian so i need to preserve what happens at the end of that cycle. it is not uncommon for the bigger names in the sport to ta ke the bigger names in the sport to take a back—seat for a year or so just to make sure that they are fully firing when it comes to those bigger qualifying offence. usain bolt says he's disappointed to lose his 2008 olympic gold medal, because of a failed retrospective drugs test, by team—mate nesta carter. but the jamaican says he holds no grudges. i wasn't pleased, no one is to lose the medal. it is one of those things that happens. what can i say. do you think that will affect your legacy? personally i don't think it should, i

they were battling a blaze in the 17—storey building when it crumbled on top of them.ops. the exact cause of the fire is still unknown. now on bbc news, it's time for hardtalk.

next step for super ball is to redesign the robot such that it can actually survive at least a one—storey can expect to see a system like this on an actual nasa mission probably in 15 or 20 years‘ time. 0ver atjpl, they are working on limbed robots. its research spawned from the darpa robotics challenge where teams competed to create highly mobile and dextrous robots that can move, explore and build things without human intervention. the plan for king louis is to be sent into space to build stuff with visual codes a bit like qr codes to guide it. we have a structured environment. we know what we are putting together so we put signposts onto all the bits and pieces of the structure we are putting together that tell the robot a few things. most importantly, it tells the robot where those things it is manipulating are in space, literally and figuratively, so it can align itself better. the codes will also include construction information like which bits go together and how much torque to apply to a bolt. this will allow robots to work autonomously in teams, building space stations or planeta

next step for super ball is to redesign the robot such that it can actually survive at least a one—storey limbed robots. its research spawned from the darpa robotics challenge where teams competed to create highly mobile and dextrous robots that can move, explore and build things without human intervention. the plan for king louis is to be sent into space to build stuff with visual codes a bit like qr codes to guide it. we have a structured environment. we know what we are putting together so we put signposts onto all the bits and pieces of the structure we are putting together, that tell the robot a few things. most importantly, it tells the robot where those things it is manipulating are in space, literally and figuratively, so it can align itself better. the codes will also include construction information like which bits go together and how much torque to apply to a bolt. this will allow robots to work autonomously in teams, building space stations or planetary habitats faster and more economically than previously possible. but nasa hasn't completely given up on our four—wheeled space

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey, as you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under consi

it's not clear yet where he's going. on them as they were fighting a major fire. of the i7—storey plascoim allman reports. on iranian state television. ago, was mostly empty, apart from the fire crews. suddenly and without warning, collapsed. on top of them. dozens of people injured. a horrifying sight for colleagues and bystanders alike. translation: the building completely collapsed. some were injured and some plummeted down. many were killed. as they tried to escape. and look for possible survivors. trapped underneath the collapsed building. but many have died. paying the ultimate price. tim allman, bbc news. at international mediation. who's ruled for 22 years, is refusing to leave office. time on friday, to leave the presidential palace in banjul. sarah corker reports. yelling. to celebrate as the new president adama barrow, was sworn in. we have new president now. i'm very happy. political crisis escalates. we have to demonstrate now because we are fed up. we are fed up now in the gambia. of office on thursday. applause. the new president called on leader yahya jammeh to give up po

they were battling a blaze in the 17—storey building when it crumbled on top of them.rities said the upper floors were occupied by cramped garment workshops. the exact cause of the fire is still unknown. now for the latest financial news with aaron heslehurst and world business report. slashing taxes, talking tough on trade, and ripping up the corporate rule book. america's president—elect promises double the growth and millions of newjobs. but does trumponomics add up? plus, his arch rival, china, confirms its weakest growth since 1990, with fears of even tougher times ahead. welcome to world business report. i'm aaron heslehurst. welcome to the programme. we have the friday feeling. you will see a snapshot of all the different things going on in the business world. we start in washington, where, as you've been hearing, later today, donald trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the united states. the billionaire businessman has gone from longshot candidate to the leader of world biggest economy in just a year and a half. his supporters will now be hoping that

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey, as you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under consi

we are hearing horror storeys from survivors.turned around and she was sthot in the head and killed. >> the chaos at fort lauderdale airport. >> her husband was shot in the face, the guy next to him shot in the cheek, the guy next to him face down dead. >> witnesses looked on as the gunman unleashed a hail of bullets. >> he reloaded and walked forward stone faced. >> i saw a man shot in the head, people with blood on them. this man was saved by his laptop as others ran for cover. >> i felt a thud. a bullet ricocheted and entered my backpack. without the backpack and laptop and plastic case, the bullet would have gone through my shoulder blade. >> swat teams race today the scene. under arrest 26-year-old santiago who threw down the gun without a struggle. previously he walked in saying the government forced him to use mind control. >> terminal two is open as airlines work to get thousands of air travelers to their destinations. the suspected gunman is expected to be in court monday. >> president elect trump is renewing his call fo

a number of firefighters have been trapped, after a fire caused a high—storey building in the iraniand 70 people were injured in the blaze, at the 17—storey plasco building, which hosts a shopping centre. state tv showed the moment when the building — in the centre of the city — came down. the headlines... at least one person has been killed and 30 are missing after an avalanche struck a hotel in after an avalanche struck a hotel in a mountain resort in central italy. theresa may declares that britain wa nts to theresa may declares that britain wants to become the strongest advocate for business, free markets and free trade in the world. as troops massed on the gambia's border, the country's president—elect says he will be sworn in at the gambian embassy in neighbouring senegal. and in a moment, no courgettes, broccoli or spinach on your supermarket shop. we will explain wider is a supply shortage of their profession was in a moment. and in sport... novak djokovic is out of the australian open. the defending champion was beaten in five sets by world number 117 denis istomin from ukbek

. >> here are the storeys we are following for you on oiling at 12:30, we are following developmentsdevastating fire in baltimore, maryland. a man was gunned down while working on his car in the cedar brook section of the city and now police are searching for the suspect in this. >>> and we are following developing news out of baltimore at this hour. one body is recovered and five other children are presumed dead after an overnight house fire there. the fire broke out after midnight. one adult and three other children were rescued and all are now in the hospital.

. >> here are the storeys we are following for you on oiling at 12:30, we are following developments from a devastating fire in baltimore, maryland. a man was gunned down while working on his car in the cedar brook section of the city and now police are searching for the suspect in this. >>> and we are following developing news out of baltimore at this hour. one body is recovered and five other children are presumed dead after an overnight house fire there. the fire broke out after midnight. one adult and three other children were rescued and all are now in the hospital. we are joined now with the latest. >> reporter: they believe the woman rescued is the mother of all nine children the youngest just 8 months old. with bright flames shooting out of windows, neighbors watched in horror as firefighters pulled four people from the burning home including three children. authorities say the call for help came in just after midnight. by the time the house fire had reached two alarms many baltimore. the fire was so intense the smoke could be seen for miles. time was of the essence with two

the blaze and the fall of the seventeen—storey plasco building was broadcast live on television.ve and have been taken to hospital for treatment. cramped garment workshops occupied the upper levels and it is unclear how many people were inside. the mexican drug lord, joaquin guzman, known as — el chapo — has been extradited to the united states. mr guzman, who has escaped from two mexican high security jails in the past, was facing two extradition requests one from california and another from texas — where he could face the death penalty. it's not clear yet where he's going. manchester united made more money than any football club in the world last season, according to deloite, that's around $630 million. they knock real madrid off the top spot of high earners — the spanish club had been there for 11 years. in fact, real madrid now drop to third place behind barcelona. frenchman armel le cleac‘h has won this year's venday globe solo yacht race around the world in a record—breaking time. it took him just 7a days, three hours and 35 minutes to complete the event. briton alex thomso

hinting at potential problems for the storeied franchise far off the field. the. >> the trust level with the 49ers is very low. >> reporter: stadium authority that represents the 1.3 billion dollar investment will meet behind closed doors to see pf they will go to war launching a likely costly legal battle to force the 49ers to turn over key financial document. >> the city of santa clara is the own eater. er of the is it a -- sowner of the stayed -- is the owner of the stadium and we have a responsibility for the taxpayers and residents to make sure we are properly managing a very valuable asset. >> reporter: the 49ers say they are in compliance with the spirit and letter of the agreement with the city having twice opened the books to auditors who visited the team headquarters. much of the antagonism states from the event to rent soccer fields next to the stadium mobilizing the community. and so the seeds of a deep- rooted distrust that has never completely gone away. >> sometimes you've choice to pick a fight or not. this fight came to us. and this was not s

the collapse of the 17 storey building was broadcast live on television. to hospital for treatment. the mexican drug lord, 'el chapo', has been extradited to the united states. he escaped from two mexican high securityjails in the past. he is facing two extradition request, one from california and one from texas, where he could face the death penalty. it is not clear yet where he is going. sport news. a frenchman has gotten victory in the solo yacht race around the world. it took a record—breaking 7a days and three hours and 35 minutes to complete the whole event. a welshman was not far behind, alex thomson. he is expected to finish in the coming hours. congratulations to both of them. the malaysian prime minister has called on muslim countries to lead international action over the plight of myanmar‘s rohingya muslims. najib razak made comments in kuala lumpur will. here is david. security forces in buddhist majority myanmar are accused of widespread abuses against the rohingya people, including killings, rape, and the burning of thousands of homes. the ex

they were battling a blaze in the 17—storey building when it crumbled on top of them.horities said the upper floors were occupied by cramped garment workshops. the exact cause of the fire is still unknown. now on bbc news, it's time for hardtalk. welcome to a special edition of hardtalk from moscow. i'm stephen sackur. for 17 years, one man has dominated the politics of the russian capital. vladimir putin. externally, he's projected russian power from ukraine to syria, and internally opposition has been repressed, intimidated and silenced. but not altogether. my guest today is the most prominent leader of russia's anti—putin opposition, alexey navalny. now, he has committed to fighting putin in the 2018 presidential election. but will his defiance cost him dear? alexey navalny, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for having me here. you have been involved in opposition politics of one form or another for almost ten years, maybe more, and itjust seems to me that right now, your position is perhaps more dispiriting, more depressing than it's ever been before. do you

next step for super ball is to redesign the robot such that it can actually survive at least a one—storeyct to see a system like this on an actual nasa mission probably in 15 or 20 years‘ time. 0ver atjpl, they are working on limbed robots. its research spawned from the darpa robotics challenge where teams competed to create highly mobile and dextrous robots that can move, explore and build things without human intervention. one of the great things about the simian body plan is that all of our limbs can be used for either mobility or manipulation. and so, if we are putting things together, you could certainly imagine hanging on with a couple of them and doing the manipulation to assemble things together with others, and that makes for a very robust way of putting things together, in an environment like zero g where you don't want to float off. the plan for king louis is to be sent into space to build stuff with visual codes a bit like qr codes to guide it. we have a structured environment. we know what we are putting together so we put signposts onto all the bits and pieces of the structu

rescue workers have been searching through the night under the rubble of the 17—storey plasco buildinge events taking place in central tehran were being broadcast live on iranian state television. this building, the city's first high—rise, put up more than 50 years ago, was mostly empty, apart from the fire crews. crowds of onlookers had gathered round to watch when the building suddenly and without warning, collapsed. many trapped inside as the bricks and mortar and steel came down on top of them. dozens of people injured. a horrifying sight for colleagues and bystanders alike. translation: the building completely collapsed. i was told the first team of firefighters who arrived — some were injured and some plummeted down. many were killed. there were security guards and the debris fell over them as they tried to escape. local media say troops have been brought in to help clear the rubble and look for possible survivors. there are hopes that some people may still be alive, trapped underneath the collapsed building. but many have died. and once again, it's firefighters, those running to

but people are warned and if they're in two storey properties to, to move their belongings up stairs,oes happen. but the authorities are trying to do their best to warn people. thank you. british airways cabin crew are to stage a fresh strike in a dispute over pay. members of the unite union will walk out for three days from january 19th following two days of industrial action this week. investigators say 23 people and organisations could face prosecution for the hillsborough disaster, in which 96 fans died. the crown prosecution service will decide whether or not to press charges. an inquest last year found the victims were unlawfully killed in 1989 and that the match commander was responsible for manslaughter by gross negligence. our correspondent judith moritz reports. # walk on! they called it justice day a moment of history. the ruling that 96 liverpool fans were unlawfully killed at hillsborough. it was the verdict their families wa nted it was the verdict their families wanted so badly. among them charlotte hennessey, who was just six when her father charlotte hennessey, who wa

storey says she's been pressing for a decision for a number of weeks and that athletes deserve a loted 100%. sir dave brailsford has been criticised for some of his answers to those investigating wrongdoing in the sport, including questions over the medical records of one of his highest profile riders — sir bradley wiggins. it's regrettable, i think, it's regrettable, ithink, but equally i think over the test of time, we will continue to perform at the highest level in the right way and get people a reason to get behind us and feel proud of our achievements and give them a team they can be proud of and support. lord coe, the president of athletics world governing body the iaaf, will be asked to give more evidence to mp's as part of their inquiry into doping in sport. coe told a select committee in december 2015 that he was unaware of any specific allegations about the extent of russian doping but former athlete dave bedford told the same committee yesterday, that he'd called and e—mailed coe to warn him about the scandal. we're unlikely to ever see rory mcilroy compete at the olympic

news is from east san jose, where a shooting has left two people dead and another wounds. 8:00 near storey rude near sunset avenue. >> results were deadly and we'll bring you more. >> thank you for joining us. i'm ama daits. >> other big story is impending storm. >> keeping a watchful eye. >> about 24 hours away from seeing the rain make its initial approach along the coastline, right now live doppler 7 is showing a picture here that will look different over the weekend. next seven days rain chances go up substantially over the weekend and sunday, expecting heavy rain and strong winds and even tuesday a moderate storm in the works. rain in the forecast for several days. moderate storm, morning downpours, showers continuing in the evening, winds pick up. inch of rain could be likely but higher elevations, perhaps three inches. and storm is upgraded on sunday. injection of energy, turns into a three on the impact scale. serious issue in the morning. heavy rain and wind coming through. flooding and wind damage concerns. 3 1/2 inches of rain. start you out on friday, clouds increase in the eve

the three—storey hotel was pushed almost ten metres downhill as the huge wall of snow hit it directly region since last summer killing almost 300 people. our correspondent james reynolds is in the nearby village of penne. at night, the quickest way through the wall of snow was on skis. these rescuers are among the most experienced in europe. even they struggled to move forward. step—by—step, they shovelled their way up towards the rigopiano hotel. shouting. finally, they made it. the hotel was silent. inside, rescuers found this man. they went further in, and came to where the avalanche hit. a six—foot—high wall of snow and rock broke through the building's walls. several miles away, a father waited for news of his daughter up in the hotel. straight after yesterday's earthquakes, they texted each other. "stay calm" he wrote. "you can come down tomorrow." "calm, that's hard" she replied. "i think the worst has already happened", he reassured her. "what's going on? " he then asked. he got no reply. his daughter and many other people, may be trapped underneath these tonnes of snow. these

voiceover: buried in snow, barely visible, this is the three—storey hotel hit by last night's avalanchesable to what it looked like before. inside, the extent of the damage is becoming clear. what looks like a reception leading to corridors now unrecognisable, full of snow and debris. up to 20 people were staying in the hotel rigopiano along with seven members of staff, but faced with bad weather it took rescuers hours to get here. translation: the hotel was reached at 4:30am by courageous men, who faced unbearable situations. they reached a place and saved two people. they are now working to bring the means of transport that are difficult to bring. on skis, in the early hours of this morning, mountain rescue teams faced snowstorms to get to the area hit. with routes blocked to emergency vehicles, only manpower could save those trapped. one man is led to safety. nearby, relatives faced an agonising wait for news. translation: they are extracting them from the hotel and bringing them to hospitals, i think, but i don't know, because it is impossible for us to go up. others text loved ones

storey says she‘s been pressing for a date to be named for a number of weeks.‘t be playing at the games in 2020. just because of my personal feelings towards, not the olympic games, i think they are great and i think golf included in the olympics is fantastic, butjust for me, it‘s something i don‘t want to get into and that‘s a personal choice. johanna konta is through to the semi—finals of the sydney international after beating daria kasatkina in straight sets. the british number one had to come from behind in the second set to beat the russian world number 26. konta will play former wimbledon finalist eugenie buchard in the semi—final. dan evans came through three sets against marcel granollers in their second round match. joe marlow will miss the first of england‘s six makeses matches. the pf°p england‘s six makeses matches. the prop has been ruled out in the match against france after breaking his leg before harlequins match at sale at the weekend. the headlines are coming up later on. for now, victoria, it‘s back to you. robbie williams management team hav

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey, as you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under consi

decisions about what's the best course of action for them because, quite honestly, if you're in a single—storeyuple of evenings with friends. but this is a community that lives with the threat of flooding, and many are stoical. all i know is there is a possible tidal surge sometime this week. i think it is friday or something. are you concerned by it at all? eh, slightly. we've got the sand bags ready, and we know exactly where they are. but apart from that — oh, and looking where things are, like your passport and things like that. on the humber bank in south ferriby the environment agency were putting up temporary defences, and local residents were moving furniture upstairs. i'm upset, and i'm frightened. and after the last flood i had a couple of strokes, and i don't want it again. it's stuff that we have a lot of memories about, and we saved it last time, a lot of it, and we'd like to see that again. and we'd like to save it again. a storm surge requires a complex combination of tide, wind and air pressure. it is believed a high tide of tomorrow evening currently poses the greatest threat.

buried in snow, barely visible, this is the three—storey hotel hit by last night's avalanche.eption with corridors leading to nowhere. packed full of snow and debris. translation: the hotel was reached at 11:30am by courageous men who faced unbearable situations. we saw the video of rescuers reaching the hotel and these videos bear testimony to the sense of duty of the rescuers and the very heart conditions they are operating in. 0n skis, in the early hours, mountain rescue teams faced snowstorms to get to the area hit. with routes blocked to emergency vehicles, only manpower could save those trapped. one man is led to safety. nearby, relatives faced an agonising wait for news. they are extracting them from the hotel and bringing them to hospitals, i think, but i don't know because it's impossible for us to go up. 0thers text loved ones inside, urging them to stay calm. this morning, roads to the site are slowly carved out, reopening the area which is popular for skiers. it's thought yesterday's avalanche was caused by four major earthquakes in a region already fragile. this l

understood that gave him an advantage over so many other would be performers was the importance of a storey and it was a very is particular story. most americans knew the west as a setting for that story which was the story of the progress of civilization. which was usually told in elementary school classrooms, public lectures, popular articles in newspapers, from near the beginning of the 19th century onward that story was usually told in four parts. that is that all civilization it was thought advanced through stages of development beginning with hunting and progressing to herding and then going on to farming and finally commerce which would bring urban and trade. this is a very famous painting from 1892, "american progress" in which you can see the story mapped out for us here. the hunters on the far left are indians and they're being pushed off the screen by the forces of progress who are arriving miners here but, most importantly, down here i love this part. farmers who are plowing their way west. the plow is in the road and it would take a little while to get out there but they're not

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey, as you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under consi

next step for super ball is to redesign the robot such that it can actually survive at least a one—storeyhe darpa robotics challenge where teams competed to create highly mobile and dextrous robots that can move, explore and build things without human intervention. the plan for king louis is to be sent into space to build stuff with visual codes a bit like qr codes to guide it. we have a structured environment. we know what we are putting together so we put signposts onto all the bits and pieces of the structure we are putting together, that tell the robot a few things. most importantly, it tells the robot where those things it is manipulating are in space, literally and figuratively, so it can align itself better. the codes will also include construction information like which bits go together and how much torque to apply to a bolt. this will allow robots to work autonomously in teams, building space stations or planetary habitats faster and more economically than previously possible. but nasa hasn't completely given up on our four—wheeled space helpers. here we've tried to develop new k

so many of us are desperate to move on from this russia storey. but we can't. there is this new report out from the "washington post" saying mike flynn, donald trump's choice for national security adviser, was repeatedly calling the russian ambassador to the u.s. on december 29th, the day when president obama was jacking up the sanctions, removing those 35 russians from u.s. territory. >> yeah. steph, you remember that day there was back and forth about what was the kremlin going to do in response? and initially there was reporting and i'm going to show you right now jim comey just walking in here. he's the person we're watching to day. he is here to brief membersst house on all of this on this -- what the russian influence has been in this election. obviously, i think can you expect he'll get questions on a whole host of these other issues. but back to your initial question, this "washington post" report, a column saying that michael flynn was in touch with the russian ambassador and raising the question of whether or not that might have violated what is calle

buried in snow, barely visible, this is the 3—storey hotel hit by last night avalanche.e to what it had looked like before. now inside, the extent of the damage is becoming clear. hear what looks like a reception with corridors leading to nowhere. packed full of snow and debris. up to 20 people were staying in the hotel along with seven members of staff. but faced with bad weather, it took rescuers hours to get here. translation: the hotelwas reached at 4:30am by courageous man who faced unbearable situations. they reached a place and saved two people. they are now working to bring the means of transport that are difficult to bring. on skis, in the early hours, mountain rescue teams faced snowstorms to get to the area hit. with routes blocked to emergency vehicles, only manpower could save those trapped. one man is led to safety. nearby, relatives faced an agonising wait for news. they are extracting them from the hotel and bringing them to hospitals, i think, hotel and bringing them to hospitals, ithink, but hotel and bringing them to hospitals, i think, but i don't kno

miles storey for many and some drizzly rain towards the west that continues to drift eastwards but a—west and we could see gales or severe gales and as temperatures fall away increasingly colder air digs in and we will see some winter weather chiefly in the hills to start off. it looks like the wind will be the main issue with the story tomorrow. severe gales likely to continue. if you are driving out on the roads, it is worth bearing that in mind as the stronger gusts sinks steadily south. through the day we will see that snow even at lower levels because temperatures will fall away, a pretty chilly afternoon with three or four degrees. elsewhere, a good degree of dry weather and things look to get more interesting on thursday. more on that in half an hour. hello, this is bbc news with simon mccoy and jane hill. the headlines at almost 2.35pm: the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has said he wants to introduce a law to limit the maximum amount people can earn in order to create a more equal society. he also says he believes the level of immigration to the uk is not too high. a 15—year—old

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under considera

today would improve the appearance and comfort of the station by refitting glass window ins the clear storey, as you can see illustrated, where there's currently deteriorating opaque panel, this will increase natural light nr the station as the original design intended. the additional scope will also construct a new ceiling and light ining the concourse of the station. this work package was a contract option in the contract to do the base project and was authorized by the bart board subject to finding availability, so now prop k is able to leverage other sources including measure r-r bond funds that were passed by the voters in november and some state funds to get it done and the entire project will be open for use by june, 2018. and with that, i can take any questions. >> great, can you -- would you miepd addressing some of the comments that chair wad ling addressed through the cac and cost increases or at least i guess the bidding, he had a question around that too. >> we were hoping bart staff would be here but i don't see any at the moment, one thing i will say is the request under consi

move that will make nba purests ill, words that ads are coming to the uniforms of the league's most storeied reports boston celtics will have a ge logo on their jerseys next season. part of a three-year pilot program that allows nba teams to sell corporate space on their uniforms. the logo will not be available on jerseys that are sold to fans. so, whew. >> they should go for it. look like a nascar. like, when the cars are covered in all the different brands. >> yes, yes you, interview them. slip in everything. i would look to thank the great guys there, at suntrust bank, yeah. >> guys in the pit crew. >> yes. >>> now to england where a really tall guy got into trouble driving a really small car. adam elliott nearly 7 feet tall. >> accused of dangerous driving. while behind the wheel of a small ford convertible. he was standing up while driving. >> but elliott says, that he was in control. and -- as you can see, tried to demonstrate that sitting, he just doesn't fit in the car. now he pleaded guilty on advice of his lawyer, however. we should say that elliott has a dozen previous driving con

i spoke to sarah storey, who is on the commission, about what was going on behind the scenes, and she drink water, like the stone age. i told you it was good. if you think that was good, you will want to watch the bbc‘s new documentary on thursday night. cameras are concealed within lifelike robots, tracking how animals interact with them in the wild. the first programme features a robust monkeys which mistake a robot is one of their own and go into a state of grief when the robot is dropped from a height. a team of spy creatures is on a mission. to uncover the secret lives of wild animals. they're hidden cameras capture extraordinary behaviour. what they reveal will surprise, amaze and make you smile. maybe they are more like us than we ever thought possible. this morning we've been bringing you an exclusive interview with nicole kidman about her role in today's bafta—nominated film lion. here, in the second part of our chat, she opens up about her desire to become a mother again at 49, the secret to her long happy marriage and why she thinks we should all be getting behind trump. i

it did, baby makhmudov was less than two weeks old and underneath a 3—storey building —— the mood.ubble. it's extraordinary, they had been searching for 16 hours and they almost gave up hope they would find anyone else alive and then one of them suddenly hears this faint sound ofa them suddenly hears this faint sound of a baby crying and that gave eve ryo ne of a baby crying and that gave everyone hope and energy again and they kept digging and we get to that moment where you see the baby being pulled out by the white helmets. it's all to ditch from them, you couldn't go out there or be there for very obvious reasons. yeah, the team we chose to focus on was from eastern aleppo, which we've seen so many times is the most dangerous place for journalists. many times is the most dangerous place forjournalists. we did film on the border of syria and turkey with them in the training camp but it's a combination of our footage and beautiful work from a young cameraman and a couple of his colleagues, they were really documenting the work in eastern aleppo and working with us to put that in

to be a next level of seriousness here and an urgency about getting to the bottom of this russia storeytime, of course, we know some of his cabinet picks are up for confirmation hearings. andrea mitchell is at the tillerson confirmation hearing for secretary of state. we understand things are getting quite heated there? >> well, there's some fireworks and from a key senator. republican senator marco rubio taking on rex tillerson on whether he can be tough enough against russia on cyber hacking, whether or not he would advise donald trump to repeal the executive order sanctioning putin and other colleagues in the russian intelligence on the russian hacking and also whether he would say that vladimir putin is a war criminal for what has happened in aleppo. tillerson pushed back saying that he had no proof of that. also rubio questioning whether vladimir putin is personally responsible for murdering political opponents and journalists. this, of course, because tillerson has this long-standing relationship with russia as the head of exxonmobil. he said that he did believe the intelligence r

buried in snow, barely visible, this is the 3—storey hotel hit by last night's avalanche.e. now inside, the extent of the damage is becoming clear. here, what looks like a reception with corridors leading to nowhere. packed full of snow and debris. up to 20 people were staying in the hotel rigopiano along with ’§@%fim§m5%r? 55! hs" the avalanche that struck the hotel, we holding our breath we wait to see development is on the dramatic effect that avalanche has had. we saw the videos of rescuers reaching the hotel, these videos better estimate to the sense of duty of the rescu e rs estimate to the sense of duty of the rescuers but also to the very hard conditions they are operating in. on skis, in the early hours, conditions they are operating in. on skis, nféffirly hours, "arte” 77 conditions they are operating in. on skis, ”£557: facedjjrs, "as"?! 7 m eligifif "q: one to one l577 77,7 to i to i don't i to hospitals, but i don't know because it's for us to go up. m this morning, roads to the site are slowly carved out, reopening the area which is popular for skiers. it's tho

buried in snow, barely visible, this is the 3—storey hotel hit by last night's avalanche.people were staying in the hotel rigopiano along with seven members of staff. but faced with bad weather, it took rescuers hours to get here. translation: the hotel was reached at 4:30am by courageous men who faced unbearable situations. they reached a place and saved two people. they are now working to bring the means of transport that are difficult to bring. on skis, in the early hours, mountain rescue teams faced snowstorms to get to the area hit.