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for her back in 1994 when she was un underage can you talk about some of that? >> reporter: the allegation is he met aleah when she was 12 or 13 years old and began a relationship with her. married her when she was 15, and this was a pattern that he took in young singers and groomed them and mentored them, and according to prosecutors, sexually molested them over a long period of time. aleah was 15 r. kelly and his entourage allegedly made some arrangements to get a fake i.d. for her saying she was 18. they allegedly bribed a city official in chicago, got the marriage license and had what the prosecutors would say was a sham wedding sometime in the mid-1990s, and r. kelly fearing that aleah was pregnant, felt that if he was married to her the consequences would be less severe we know the marriage was annulled a few years later and then tragically aleah died in a plane crash. her case is essentially charge 1, a bribery charge because of this whole idea of tryingto ge a fake i.d. for her. you have to think about who r. kelly was in the 1990s there was probably no

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allegations against the singer, who is accused of sexually abusing and controlling young women, some underagey johnstons at the threshold of his bedroom door. >>> plus the people's champion. we're with one of the greatest boxers of all time. how canelo alvarez beat the odds and is lifting a latino community. did you know some deodorants may not last all day? secret works immediately! and is designed to last for up to 48 hours. with secret, keep it fresh. available in over 10 amazing scents and aluminum free. secret (vo) imagine a visibly healthier pet in 28 days. purina one. natural ingredients... in powerful combinations. for radiant coats, sparkling eyes. purina one. one visibly healthy pet. try these purina one true instinct formulas for dogs. >>> good evening. thank you for joining us. singer r. kelly unless the legal fight of his life, facing disturbing allegations brought up at his federal sexual assault trial in brooklyn, new york, on charges that could land him in prison for life if found guilty. now the exclusive abc news interview with his former assistant, telling michael strahan a

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martinez, known as jane doe number 9 said she was underage when r.d her to engage in sexual acts. if you could describe for me how you're feeling after hearing the news. >> i'm feeling extremely happy, relieved. i'm so proud of the women who were able to speak their truth.k the stand, but jurors heard the testimonies of five defense witnesses. and kelly will be sentenced in may of next year. he's facing decades behind bars. when i asked an attorney on kelly's team if they plan to appeal this case, he simply said there will be a lot of monday morning quarterbacking on this one. norah, kelly still faces a federal trial in chicago. >> o'donnell: but finally some justice for the victims. jericka duncan, thank you. we turn now to the covid pandemic. tonight two out of every three american adults are fully vaccinated, and the next wave of booster shots is underway with president biden wasting no time getting his today. cbs' errol barnett reports from new york where a key vaccine mandate is kicking in. >> reporter: americans are lining up to get the pfizer

but the evidence is mounting, that his agency colossal targets underage players. all told me that colossal had made approaches offering their services. i've also been leaked this email detailing the minutes of a colossal meeting that took place at this south london restaurant in 2017. the email includes a list of players the agency wanted to sign — six of whom were 11; or younger at the time, and aidy ward is cc�*d in. i've also been shown whatsapp messages from 2019 that show that the agency still had under age players on its books. and last year a complaint was lodged with the fa, alleging aidy ward had paid £15,000 to the mum of an under—age player. the fa are still investigating the case, but i've a source who says he's got the inside track. and is willing to meet. that was extraordinary. we knew that aidy ward was being investigated for alledgedly approaching an under—age player, but we didn't know the detail. and i have just seen text messages from representatives of colossal to the family and then the alleged bank transfer on money from colossal to the fami

a predator who used his inner circle to ensnare underaged girls and young men and women for decades on sorted web of sex abuse, exploitation, and humiliation. to the victims in this case, your voices were heard and justice was finally served. this conviction would not have been possible without the bravery and resilience of r. kelly's victims. i applaud their courage in revealing in open court the painful, intimate, and horrific details of their lives with him. amy: monday's guilty verdict comes after years of allegations r. kelly had abused minors, including as far back as 1994 when he married then 15-year-old r&b singer, the late aaliyah. she died in a plane crash. he was arrested in 2002 and accused of making a recording of himself sexually abusing and urinating on a 14-year-old girl. it was the remarkable docuseries "surviving r. kelly" that helped give a platform to his accusers -- black women and girls. the first witness to testify in r. kelly's latest trial was jerhonda pace, who described how she was sexually and physically abused by kelly when she was 16 years old. in this cli

prosecutors said r kelly used a network of employees and close associates to recruit underage girls,en for sex. a5 witnesses gave evidence that our kelly was a predator who exploited his fame to entrap, control and punish people, many aspiring singers. the accusations swirled around him for decades and reached a fever pitch after a documentary focused on the accounts of his accusers. one of those women, jerhonda pace, testified in court. she was one of the first to come forward and released this video detailing her experiences with r kelly atjust16 years old. i was a victim of sexual abuse, mental abuse and physical abuse, all at the hands of r kelly. in an interview with the bbc, katiejones also shared her story. she said many accusers were black women who felt their voices didn't matter to society. later, when i was introduced to one of the girls that he told me he'd trained, since she was ia, those were his words, um, i saw that she was dressed like me. she was saying the things that i would say. and her mannerisms were like mine. that is when it clicked in my head that he had bee

in connection with the abuse of underage girls, boys and women. germany's social democratic party says they have a clear mandate to govern after results from sunday's election put it narrowly ahead. they plan to build a coalition with the greens and free democrats, but angela merkel has said the party has refused to concede defeat. officials in the uk have placed the army on standby to help with the ongoing fuel crisis as here's over a tanker driver shortage is led to panic buying leading many of the pumps dry. what some have called the world's most important satellite has been put into orbit. hello and welcome back to our look ahead at what the papers will be bringing us over the next few hours. with me again, jenny, journalist and times radio present terror, and giles, political commentator, from a conservative party press chief, welcome back to you both. we've got several more titles, let's start with the dominant story across most of the front pages, the key is outside many petrol stations, as i say, the daily mirror leads with calls for essen

prosecutors saying kelly ran a decades-long ring, recruiting women and underage girls for sex.ong he could be sentenced behind bars. >>> also tonight, the ntsb searching for answers in the deadly amtrak derailment the track inspected just days ago. what caused the catastrophe? >>> president biden coming before the cameras to get his pfizer booster as the booster roll-out comes under fire the confusion causing long lines. in new york, protests as the new vaccine mandate for health care workers takes effect. >>> high-stakes on capitol hill the senate vote. will they avert a government shutdown >>> and democrats divided as the president's multi-trillion dollar agenda faces a make or break moment >>> the man who tried to assassinate president reagan john hinckley jr winning his unconditional freedom. what a judge said today. >>> and our nbc news exclusive. ford's major announcement going electric what the company is calling its model t moment for the 21st century. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening for years he has been dogged by stories of elicit rel

prosecutors saying kelly ran a decades-long ring, recruiting women and underage girls for sex. how long he could be sentenced behind bars. >>> also tonight, the ntsb searching for answers in the deadly amtrak derailment the track inspected just days ago. what caused the catastrophe? >>> president biden coming before the cameras to get his pfizer booster as the booster roll-out comes under fire the confusion causing long lines. in new york, protests as the new vaccine mandate for health care workers takes effect. >>> high-stakes on capitol hill the senate vote. will they avert a government shutdown >>> and democrats divided as the president's multi-trillion dollar agenda faces a make or break moment >>> the man who tried to assassinate president reagan john hinckley jr winning his unconditional freedom. what a judge said today. >>> and our nbc news exclusive. ford's major announcement going electric what the company is calling its model t moment for the 21st century. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening for years he has been dogged by stories of elic

underage youth and young adults reverted to cigarette smoking. thomas bryant is with the national association of tobacco outlets representing 65,000, retail and convenience stores and gas stations. he says the ban will not stop teens from getting products from older friends, family members, possibly the black market. he supports waiting for fda or statewide being to level the playing field, he says people will drive to the nearest city that sells it instead of taking it away. punish the ones that are selling to these kids. as for barry s, a smoke shop locally owned the manager worries he could lose his job and the storm might close down. hopefully, you know, knock on glass. nothing happens, you know, and they don't pass it and it doesn't go through and we can still sell it. but if they do pass it, then yeah, it's not gonna be pretty. and again that was azenith smith reporting. if the band passes tomorrow businesses will be given a grace period of six months to get rid of flavored tobacco products before facing fines. governor newsom signed a land

he was accused of mirroring women and underage girls. we bring you reaction live.ast week the crisis was gas, this week it is petrol but the british government says there is no need for the army to be brought into refuel empty pumps. it is a pivotal week forjoe biden�*s presidency. an important test for congress. the debt ceiling must be raised. default would have serious implications for the global economy. in the tightest of elections, both of germany is parties say they can form a government, so what combination of parties could the next coalition involved? the volcano is spewing again huge amounts of lava threatening to destroy more homes. the singer r kelly has been convicted by a jury in new york of grooming and sexually abusing underage girls, boys and women as far back as the mid—1990s. the jury in brooklyn, seven men, five women, were sent out on friday afternoon so this was only the second day of deliberations. the specific charges he has been found guilty of racketeering and six trafficking. he now faces a minimum of 15 years in prison. to the world, he

prosecutors said r kelly used a network of employees and close associates to recruit underage girls,women for sex. 45 witnesses gave evidence that r kelly was a predator who exploited his fame to entrap, control and punish people, many aspiring singers. the accusations swirled around him for decades and reached a fever pitch after a documentary focused on the accounts of his accusers. one of those women, jerhonda pace, testified in court. she was one of the first to come forward and released this video detailing her experiences with r kelly atjust 16 years old. i was a victim of sexual abuse, mental abuse and physical abuse, all at the hands of r kelly. in an interview with the bbc, katiejones also shared her story. she said many accusers were black women who felt their voices didn't matter to society. later, when i was introduced to one of the girls that he told me he'd trained, since she was 1a, those were his words, um, i saw that she was dressed like me. she was saying the things that i would say. and her mannerisms were like mine. that is when it clicked in my head that he had b

lizette martinez, known as jane doe number 9, says she was underage when r. forced her to engage in sexual acts. >> if you could just describe for me how you're feeling after hearing the news. >> i'm feeling extremely happy, relieved. i'm so proud of the women who were able to speak their truth. >> reporter: kelly did not take the stand, but jurors heard the testimonies of five defense witnesses. and kelly will be sentenced in may of next year. he's facing decades behind bars. when i asked a attorney on lly's team i they plan toca, hed there will be a lot of monday morning quarterbacking on this one. and norah, kelly still faces a federal trial in chicago. >> but finally some justice for the victims. covid pandemic. tonight two out is under way. with president biden wasting no time getting his today. cbs's errol barnett reports ke vaccine mandate is kicking in. >> reporter: americans are lining up to get the pfizer booster shot after the cdc cleared the way on friday for millions of those at high risk to get a third dose. some 340,000 have been administered s

kelly learns his fate accused of sex trafficking, of recruiting and grooming underage girls and boys his own perverse whims now the r&b superstar hears the jury's verdict. >>> investigating amtrak's deadly derailment, ford makes a massive bet on electric cars and trucks facebook puts the brakes on instagram for kids >> live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, the ne"the news with shepard smith". >>> just in, new york city can move forward with its vaccine mandate for nearly all adults working in public schools, the largest in the nation. a federal appeals court or panel i should say issued the ruling within just the last hour. this is a major reversal that comes after a judge decided to temporarily block new york from enforcing the requirement. it's unclear really whether city officials will implement the mandate tonight at midnight as they originally scheduled or wait until later this week the fight continues. broader vaccine mandates are also being put to the test right now. new york state gave health care workers two options. get vaccinated or lose your job. it appears some have opte

him guilty on all charges. 11 accusers testified against him and several victims said they were underaged at the time. he will be sentenced in may and faces decades behind bars. those of the headlines. up next, inside story. stay with us. ♪ >> this year's political crisis is deepening. can the nation return to authoritarianism? this is inside story. ♪ hello and welcome to the program. 10 years ago, protests pushed a leader from power and what was the start of the arab spring. now some worry the country could return to authoritarianism. thousands have rallied for the second time since the president seized executive power in july. parliament has been suspended, saying it was needed to fix tunisia's problems and he has decided to rule by decree. a small number of supporters have held a rival protest. we will bring in our guests in a moment, but first, this report. reporter: under a police present, crowds gathered in tunisia to protest against the president. anger has grown since july when parliament was suspended and the prime minister was fired. two months later, there is no parliament, no

fa rules ban agents profiting from the transfer of underage players. he was never happy with. i was young, i didn't know much about football. my mum didn't know anything about football, so i thought that was just normal. we've also obtained evidence that ward approached other underage players. 0ne document describes a meeting at this london restaurant between ward, a 15—year—old boy and his mother. aidy ward asked his famous client raheem sterling, a minority shareholder in colossal, to speak via video call to the boy, in a bid by ward to attract the young player to his agency. sterling's lawyers told panorama that, as an england international, he feels responsibility to speak to aspiring players, but not about agents or financial issues, and he supports fa rules to protect young players. raheem sterling dropped aidy ward as his agent late last year. ward is under investigation by the fa. he says he can't comment, out of respect for that process. rory carson, bbc news. and you can watch the panorama: football's broken dreams on bbc one at 8.30 tonight.

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singer of exploiting his stardom for more than two decades to lower women and -- lure women and underageirls into his orbit for sex. he faces six years-to life in prison. -- the earthquake was 5.8 on the richter scale. a church collapse and other buildings were badly damaged. authorities on the spanish -- on a spanish island has locked down a coastal area as lava from an repent volcano -- as rubbing volcano -- as anna rubbing volcano -- u.s. humiliated europe in the ry der cup. the americans cruised to a 19-9 victory to claim the biggest win in the ryder cup era. the youngest ever team reclaims the cup from europe who won it back in 2018. here is a reminder of the big news from germany. the social democrats olaf scholz says he is going to deliver a new german government after a narrow win in the election. he says the voters have delivered a clear message that it is time for the conservatives to step aside. the conservatives say despite a poor showing, they too will be launching talks to build a coalition government. do not forget you can always get news on the go, download our app from g

against their will and abuse them emotionally, physically and sexually often young boys and girls were underageo recently appeared in the docu series. "surviving r. kelly". >> the breaking point for me was when rock slapped me and he choked me until i blacked out. >> reporter: the defense portrayed alleged victims as opportunists, telling the jury they wrote books, got cash for bills. others went on elaborate shopping sprees, only coming forward with allegations, the defense argued, when they felt scorned and angry. kelly pleaded not guilty to multiple sex trafficking charges and one count of racketeering, a unique legal strategy that allows prosecutors to introduce sexual assault allegations well outside the statute of limitations. at the center of their case, the pop star aaliyah who died in a plane crash. one witness saying they walked in on them in a sexual situation in 1993 and closed the door abruptly aaliyah was 13 or 14 a former tour manager testified r. kelly married her when she was just 15, using a fake id, a plan, he said, to help the pop star avoid statutory rape charges because th

they argue kelly oversaw a criminal enterprise, with associates helping to lure underage girls, boys,oung women, whom he sexually assaulted and imprisoned. kelly pled not guilty. emily palmer is covering this for the "new york times." she joins me now. emily, welcome to the "newshour". you have been listening to those witnesses as they're shared their testimony, horrifying details, tell us a little bit about who we've heard from and what they've said. >> this case is built on the stories of six women, five of them testified, and the first woman to take the stand, the first woman to ever actually take the stand and testify against r. kelly was a woman named jeronda pace. she was nine months pregnant at the time and she took the stand and, over the course of two days, she delineated what she says was a system of abuse that began upon her first meeting with r. kelly when she was just 14 years od and attended his chchild pornography trial in chicago. two years later she met up with the singer again and he began having sex with her almost from the outgo. she outlined horrific detailsf sexu

at least three of them were underage at the time. >> the prosecution was able to prove and show thisumerous years, for decades, r. kelly was engaging in the same pattern of having sexual relations with young girls. the same pattern since 1994. >> reporter: witness after witness described an abu sich p -- abusive pattern of terrifying control. claiming r. kelly dictated everything, from their ability to use the bathroom to when they could eat, even forcing them into sex acts. you've called r. kelly the worst perpetrator that you have pursued. why is that? >> he recruited fans of his, targeted them, intimidated them, indoctrinated them, threatened them, sexually assaulted them. he failed to disclose he had genital herpes. he knew that he had it. he didn't use a condom. as a result, a number of the victims contracted genital herpes, a sexually transmitted disease they will have for the rest of their life. >> reporter: angela was a jane doe in the case, testifying in the trial about her own alleged abuse at the hands of kelly as a teenager. >> i was a little girl, who was in a big girl's

b star faces racketeering charges related to alleged illegal sexual activity involving women and underageyesterday's closing arguments, kelly's attorney compared the singer to dr. martin luther king jr., invoking one of his speeches. kelly faces decades in prison if convicted. he's also been charged with sex crimes in illinois and minnesota. >>> why a spacex crew member is under quarantine, and there's a new development in a deadly police custody case. those are some of the headlines on the "morning newsstand." "the rochester democrat and chronicle" reports only one city police officer will face departmental charges in the death of daniel prude. the 41-year-old black man died of asphyxiation last year. officers restrained him by putting a hood over his head and held him down with his head against the pavement during a mental health episode. the police department says one of the seven suspended officers, mark vaughn, has been served with departmental charges. it did not reveal what the exact charges are. none of the officers face criminal charges. >>> "reuters" says the billionaire command

the charges of racketeering in a case yes he has been accused of grooming and sexual li abusing underageboys and women as far as back as the mid 1990's. let's go live to new york. i know we've just getting details right now. reporter: yeah, that's right and you can see all of the activity starting to pick up behind me. that's because r. kelly has been found guilty on all counts, the racketeering charges as well as the several sex trafficking charges and this jury just went out on friday afternoon. this is t second day of deliberations so quite swift to find r. kelly guilty on all counts, which points to the fact early in freshmen united in their decision. of course, we're waiting for reaction from outside of the court from prosecutors who over 19 days called over 45 witnesses. men and women who, that mr. mr. kelly sexually abused them and trapped them, controlled them as part of this complex criminal enterprise that he led with the help of his societies and employee -- associates and employees and we were expecting photographs reaction from mr. kelly's defense lawyers as well, who were n

the charges of racketeering in a case yes he has been accused of grooming and sexual li abusing underageboys and women as far as back as the mid 1990's. let's go live to new york. i know we've just getting details right now. reporter: yeah, that's right and you can see all of the activity starting to pick up behind me. that's because r. kelly has been found guilty on all counts, the racketeerin charges as well as the several sex trafficking charges and this jury just went out on friday afternoon. this is their second day of deliberations so quite swift to find r. kelly guilty on all counts, which points to the fact early in freshmen united in their decision. of course, we're waiting for reaction from outside of the court from prosecutors who over 19 days called over 45 witnesses. men and women who, that mr. mr. kelly sexually abused them and trapped them, controlled them as part of this complex criminal enterprise that he led with the help of his societies and employee -- associates and employees and we were expecting photographs reaction from mr. kelly's defense lawyers as well, who wer

popular videos featuring underage drinking are sending a troubling message, they say.can, wait a few seconds and nothing happened. >> reporter: research just out from "the journal of studies on alcohol and drugs" looked at 100 of the most popular ones finding it showed dangerous alcohol use in a positive light rather than being harmful. those videos collectively viewed more than 290 million times, liked more than 40 million times and shared more than 2 million times. the study finding 98% of the videos expressed positive views about alcohol use, almost half associating alcohol with camaraderie and according to that research, 4% of the content portrayed a negative association with alcohol. our quick search of that hashtag immediately revealing hundreds of videos like these. and experts say those kinds of posts can have a profound influence on kids. >> watching these images that in some way it grants permission, it becomes normalized and it's so incredibly dangerous and it causes damage, physically, emotionally. >> reporter: with more than 100 million users, tiktok is wi

they have a little story underage saying, actually, a campaign expert on this particular subject saysguess what, manifesto breaking tax rates won't solve problems in social care. again, geraldine, another reason why the ministers might wonder why they might not want to lay their selves on the line for this. it is on the line for this. it is relevant. _ on the line for this. it is relevant, because - on the line for this. it is relevant, because the l on the line for this. it 3 relevant, because the yorkshire post was my former paper! mike is quite right, and he has been begging on for years, as we all have, and he is on the front line of it for some he is seeing the sharp end of this and he is someone who really wants ministers to be held accountable on this and says no one is going to be happy with it, but we really do need to have a solution. and social care leaders have been saying this for years and i think they will keep saying it until there's a fix to this problem.— saying it until there's a fix to this roblem. , ., this problem. good. james, do you want to take _ this problem.

prosecutors saying kelly ran a decades-long ring, recruiting women and underage girls for sex.ntenced behind bars. >>> also tonight, the ntsb searching for answers in the deadly amtrak derailment the track inspected just days ago. what caused the catastrophe? >>> president biden coming before the cameras to get his pfizer booster as the booster roll-out comes under fire the confusion causing long lines. in new york, protests as the new vaccine mandate for health care workers takes effect. >>> high-stakes on capitol hill the senate vote. will they avert a government shutdown >>> and democrats divided as the president's multi-trillion dollar agenda faces a make or break moment >>> the man who tried to assassinate president reagan john hinckley jr winning his unconditional freedom. what a judge said today. >>> and our nbc news exclusive. ford's major announcement going electric what the company is calling its model t moment f

. >> a predator who used his inner circle to ensnare underage girls and young men and women for decades in a sorted web of sex abuse, exploitation, and humiliation. >> kelly's attorneys say they will appeal the guilty verdict. sentencing is set for next may. kelly could spend ten years to life in prison. and the singer still faces federal child porn and on stluction charges in illinois and state sex abuse charges in illinois and minnesota. >>> today a judge cleared wait for john hinkley jr. to go free. hinkley tried to assassinate president reagan four decades ago. hinkley is now 66 years old. this order makes him a free man next june if he continues to follow court issued rules and remains mentally stable. he moved from a washington hospital to his mother's home in virginia in 2016. >> he's done nothing dangerous. there is a multitude of risk assessments. and the risk to danger is exceedingly low. >> he shot and wounded president reagan in 1981. here video from that day at the trial the following year, 198 2shgs jurors determined that hinkley suffered from acute psychosis and found him

prosecutors accusing him of leading a criminal enterprise to recruit and abuse women, underage girls and a teenage boy. r. kelly, one of the best-selling singers of all time. authorities believe for years protected by his fame. in the 2019 series "surviving r. kelly," a number of alleged victims accusing him of abuse. investigations followed. a federal judge ordering kelly to jail more than two years ago. tonight, after a six-week trial and 50 witnesses, a swift verdict from the jury of seven men and five women. abc's stephanie ramos leading us off right here in new york. >> reporter: tonight, after decades of suspicion and allegations of abuse, it would take just nine hours of deliberation for a brooklyn jury to find r&b singer r. kelly guilty on all counts. the singer facing decades in prison for eight counts of sex trafficking and one count of racketeering, alleging kelly was the leader of an enterprise made up of individuals who would "recruit women and girls to engage in illegal sexual activity with kelly." arranging for them "to travel to concerts throughout the united states."

jesse: i am shocked this administration is allowing the importation of underaged children from central america to participaten to participate in -- to participate in snuff videos. thank you very much. we appreciate it. the battle over critical race theory in classrooms raging across the country. the history of race in america next. dayquil severe for you... and daily vicks super c for me. introducing new vicks super c and dayquil severe convenience pack. vicks super c is a daily supplement to help energize and replenish your body with vitamin c and b vitamins. dayquil severe is a max strength medicine for cold and flu relief. someone is feeling better. get your shoes. alright! try the new vicks convenience pack. jesse: kids are going back to school. steps are being take onto restrict critical race theory. the bind administration said no. >> i don't think we would think we believe educating the youth and next -- future leaders of the country on systemic racism is indoctrination. >> she is not telling the truth. i spoke to a civil rights vet and author of the book "red, white and black."

the indian government has recently approved vaccinations for underage teens but where that takes timeins the only option. thank you forjoining us on bbc news. hello there. for central and southern parts of the uk this week, it's not going to be looking that bad at all. with high pressure always nearby, it'll be dry, quite warm with plenty of sunshine. but we'll start to see some changes from wednesday onwards across the north of the uk, more especially for scotland, where it will turn windier with some rain at times and it will feel cooler. so, a bit more of an autumnal feel there. high pressure, though, dominates the scene into tuesday, many places starting dry. there will be some mist and fog around, some dense patches across east anglia and the southeast which will tend to dissipate through the day. bit of mist and fog to start the day for scotland and northern ireland, and then it'll turn cloudier and windier for western scotland, perhaps western northern ireland, with some light and patchy rain here. but eastern scotland, eastern northern ireland, most of england and wales, fine

trafficking trial of r kelly, the r&b singer accused of grooming and sexually abusing women and underageed to testify in his own defence. the jury is expected to retire to consider its verdict later on thursday. there's less than six weeks to go before a crucial climate conference, known as cop26, will take place in glasgow, scotland. one of its goals will be to persuade industrialised nations to phase out their dependence on coal. now, if you were watching newsday yesterday, you might remember the story we told you about china promising to stop funding coal—fired power projects abroad. but many economies around the world are still dependent on the fossil fuel — like india, where new plants continue to be built. so how do fast—developing nations satisfy the demand for energy, while trying to curb emissions? our correspondent rajini vaidyanathan reports now from the east indian state of odissa. india's coal belt helps power this vast nation. more than two—thirds of the country's energy production still depends on it. such is the demand that the country is planning on building, or expandin

the r&b singer is accused of grooming and sexually abusing women and underage girls.he jury is expected to retire to consider its verdict later on thursday. stay with us on bbc news, still to come. growing fears in the canary islands that lava from the la palma volcano could create a wall of toxic gases when it flows into the sea. benjohnson, the fastest man on earth, is flying home to canada in disgrace. all athletes should be clean going into the games. i'm just happy that justice is served. it is a simple fact that this morning, these people were in their homes. tonight, those homes have been burnt down by serbian soldiers and police. all the taliban positions alongj here have been strengthened, presumably in case i the americans invade. it's no use having a secret service which cannot preserve its own secrets against the world, and so the british government has no option but to continue this action, even after any adverse judgment in australia. concorde had crossed the atlantic faster than any plane ever before, breaking the record by six minutes. this is bbc news

trafficking trial of r kelly — the r&b singer accused of grooming and sexually abusing women and underagen his own defence. the jury is expected to retire to consider its verdict later on thursday. over two decades, more than 800,000 americans were deployed to afghanistan, often for long and multiple tours. left behind were the friends and relatives of those who served — millions of people impacted directly and indirectly. here is one family s story. i had been in the military for 15 or 16 years, and then came 9/11. a few months later, i was on a hillside in nangarhar under rocket attack. my family was incredibly supportive. my wife, ellyn, was in the army for four years. she really understood. every day of every deployment is difficult. it's like almost, like, being a widow, but you're not. they're still there. it was difficult, it was trying, but i learned a tremendous amount and it was an amazing honour. it reinforced my desire tojoin. l ijoined at 17. even if we had wanted to try, i don't think we could've talked him out of it. he was actively trying to get sent over there. i love thi

the r&b singer is accused of grooming and sexually abusing women and underage girls. his own defence. the jury is expected to retire to consider its verdict later on thursday. lava is continuing to flow from the volcano that erupted last weekend on the the spanish island of la palma. the eruption has now destroyed about two hundred homes. there are fears that when the lava hits the sea, it will create toxic gases and explosions. danjohnson reports from la palma. it's possible the wind direction has changed today because we're starting to see more ash falling in other places. this is la laguna, a villagejust outside the restricted zone. these are the roadblocks where police are keeping people back from the villages that have been evacuated. occasionally, a few residents are allowed through to get the last of their belongings. but in the main, there are more roadblocks and more roads that are disrupted because of where the lava is flowing. some roads have been completely smothered. others the police have closed to keep people back. and you can see how much ash has falle