ultimately vernon unsworth's lawyers we re ultimately vernon unsworth's lawyers were unable to prove sufficiently negatively impacted. indeed in the days after the tweet, the defence argued vernon u nsworth the tweet, the defence argued vernon unsworth was the focus of celebration and praise, not suspicion. it means that while it judged tweet may have cost anyone musk millions of dollars in the past, it was not to be the case this time. i accept thejury past, it was not to be the case this time. i accept the jury verdict, ta ke time. i accept the jury verdict, take it on the chin, and move on. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base — carried out by a saudi citizen — as a "heinous crime." the gunman was a member of the saudi air force, visiting the us for training. he injured eight other people before being shot dead by police in pensacola, florida. peter bowes has the latest. another mass shooting, for the second time this week at a us military base. the alarm was raised shortly before 7am when a student pilot opened fire in a classroom a

the man he vanquished, vernon unsworth, looked ashen as he took to the steps.id he accepted the jury's verdict and he would have to ta ke jury's verdict and he would have to take it on the chin and get on with rebuilding his life. his lawyers we re rebuilding his life. his lawyers were more outspoken and one made the point it is open season as far as social media is concerned when it comes to insulting someone. elon musk had been referred to as a billionaire bully, someone who had dropped a nuclear bomb into vernon unsworth‘s life. the defence contended the "pedo guy" was an insult and not intended as an accusation. they contention being there was never intention on the pa rt there was never intention on the part of chris reed to suggest vernon u nsworth part of chris reed to suggest vernon unsworth was in fact a paedophile. ——0f elon musk. unsworth was in fact a paedophile. --0f elon musk. he leaves the court with thing and potentially a legal bill, vernon unsworth? that is the question i posed to vernon unsworth a short time ago i'd these steps. what now for

he called vernon unsworth pedo guy, was very damaging.ing accused of being a paedophile what should have been one of the proudest moments of his life. we then heard the lawyer leading the defence, elon musk‘s lawyer, he gave a very different picture of the same series of events. he said this was the case about an argument between two men trading insults and he said it was vernon unsworth who went on television first and he made the first insult. and he said it was not an allegation of a crime, it was that, and insult. he also said that the tweet was deleted. he said it was a joking, deleted, apologised for tweet. there was no damage cause. he went on to say that instead of damage caused to his life that was set up by acro to‘s lawyers, actually it expanded his social media profile and he now needed an agent to deal with all the requests. so two different accounts of the requests to this case. given the amount of press behind you, a huge amount of interest in this trial, was to expect next, what is the next process? yeah, you can see the n

vernon unsworth's lawyer says the impact on ordinary people could be devastating.e away from this that whether you are a bully boy billionaire or a penniless control, that you can insult people with the most grievous and heinous allegations without recourse and that's a real problem. the numbers in court today were about seeking justice. and compensation. they were also about discouraging elon musk and his ilk from repeating what they have done in the devastation that they have wreaked on the small man, vernon unsworth. mark stephens, lawyer for vernon unsworth who lost his libel trial against billionaire elon musk. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base — carried out by a saudi citizen — as a "heinous crime." the gunman was a member of the saudi air force — visiting the us for training. he injured eight other people before being shot dead by police, in pensacola, florida. peter bowes has the latest. another mass shooting, for the second time this week at a us military base. the alarm was raised shortly before 7am when

he is alleged to have called british cave diver vernon unsworth a paedophile on twitter. and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand last year, is seeking unspecified damages. mr musk denies the accusation. let's go to sophie long, who is in los angeles for us. we have heard the opening statements. what did the court here? the first opening statement came from vern unsworth, the man leading his legal team, and he spoke about that rescue that captured the world's attention. despite that, when the world was celebrating, he had gone on television and given an interview where he had when asked about elon musk‘s attempted to help and how he had dismissed it as a pr stunt. then talked about the succession of tweets that came from elon musk later and said that the particular tweet in question where he called vernon unsworth pedo guy, he spoke about the shame of being called a paedophile on what should have been one of the most proudest moments of his life. elon musk‘s lawyer gave a very different picture of the same series of events. he said that this is the case ab

the spat with vernon unsworth took place as the diver was helping rescue young soccer players trappedmore. well, the first opening statement came from vernon unsworth, the lawyer, the man leading his legal team. and he told the court all about that rescue that you talk about, the rescue that really captured the world's attention, and how that despite that, when the world was celebrating, vernon unsworth had gone on television and given an interview in which he was asked about elon musk‘s attempt to help, the submarine, the mini submarine he offered, and how he had dismissed it in that television interview as a pr stunt. he then talked about the tweets, the succession of tweets that came from elon musk later, and he said that the particular tweet in question in which he called vernon unsworth "pedo guy" was very damaging. he talked about how he felt the shame of being accused of being a paedophile, at what should have been one of the proudest moments of his life. we then heard the lawyer leading the defence, elon musk‘s lawyer. he gave a very different picture of the same series of eve

u nsworth questioned the involvement of vernon unsworthscue and called him peter guy. —— paedo guy. the defence contended it was not meant to be taken literally and it seems the jury accepted that. they only took an hour to come to the decision, didn't they? a quick decision, bearing in mind that this was supposed to be, it was a unanimous decision full judge ordered thejury it was a unanimous decision full judge ordered the jury to reach a unanimous conclusion and they had to weigh up the issue of damages. so many people were thinking that given the fact that vernon unsworth's lawyers had called for $190 million in damages in total that this may ta ke in damages in total that this may take some time for the jury to decide. not so. they came back about 45 minutes later and delivered the verdict which, of course, affirms elon musk‘s contention that this was not a defamatory statement to make on twitter. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base — carried out by a saudi citizen — as a "heinous crime

vernon unsworth, a british man who lived nearby, was instrumental in advising that effort. ed to the region, with a specially designed mini submarine. in a tv interview mr unsworth called it a" pr stunt", calling mr musk to snap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet but vernon unsworth sued him for defamation, saying he had wrongly been accused of paedophilia. elon musk was describing court as a billionaire bully, a man who dropped a nuclear bomb into the life of vernon unsworth. but the jury said the tweet was an insult but not an accusation, a view which could set a precedent when it comes to libel cases involving social media. this verdict sends a signal, and one signal only, that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging at it may be, as untrue as it may be, and someone can get away with it. the only thing i'm going to say is, the jury got this right, and we don't have any further comment at this time. reporter: how is mr musk? everyone is well. thank you. ultimately mr unsworth's lawyers were unable to prove that

vernon unsworth, a british man who lived nearby, was instrumental in advising that effort. arine. in a tv interview, mr unsworth called it a pr stunt, prompting mr musk to snap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet, but vernon unsworth sued him for defamation, arguing he had wrongly been accused of paedophilia. elon musk was described in court as a billionaire bully, a man who dropped a nuclear bomb into the life of vernon unsworth. but the jury saw it differently. they said the tweet was an insult but not an accusation, a view which could set a precedent when it comes to libel cases involving social media. this verdict sends a signal, and one signal only, that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging at it may be, as untrue as it may be, and someone can get away with it. the only thing i'm going to say is the jury got this right, and we don't have any further comment at this time. how is mr musk with the decision? everyone is well. thank you all. ultimately, mr unsworth‘s lawyers were unable to prove that his life ha

the man he vanquished, vernon unsworth, looked ashen as he took to the steps.said he accepted the jury's verdict and he would have to take it on the chin and get on with rebuilding his life. his lawyers were more outspoken and one made the point it is now open season as far as social media is concerned when it comes to insulting someone. elon musk had been referred to as a "billionaire bully", someone who had dropped a nuclear bomb into vernon unsworth‘s life. the defence contended the "pedo guy" was an insult and not intended as an accusation. their contention being there was never an intention on the part of elon musk to suggest vernon unsworth was in fact a paedophile. let's get some of the day's other news: american musician r kelly has been charged with bribing a government official so that he could marry an under—age girl in 1994. the girl is named only as jane doe in the documents, but has widely been identified by us media as singer, aaliyah. they got married when she was 15 and r kelly was 27. the certificate, leaked at the time, listed her age as 18.

his lawyers have said that vernon unsworth is simply seeking money that this is a. money grab in their words and that the truth will come out for his part musk's lawyers have said that. for his part excuse me vernon unsworth lawyers 'd have said that musk is a dick divin finn skinned billionaire who's obsessed with his public relations image so they're asking for $75000.00 which seems like a pretty nominal amount to demand in damages from a band lost who is reputedly worth 24000000000 dollars but that's where things stand today all right thank you for that rob reynolds of course we'll check in with you later to find out whether or not a non mosque showed up in court today there in los angeles thank you for the moment rob now extreme weather and an economic crisis have left nearly half of zimbabwe's population facing severe hunger the u.n. is warning that the country is on the brink of starvation with women and children the hardest hit now expanding to more than double the number of people it helps as many as 7000000 are in need of aid the situation is only expected

vernon unsworth is suing the tesla founderfor defamation.ery hurtful". 0ur correspondent david willis is outside the courthouse in los angeles for us. david, just outline how this trial is going at the moment. it is the third day of the trial, and vernon unsworth has been cross—examined this morning. he gave evidence yesterday and said that tweet from elon musk, which referred to him as a paedophile, was humiliating, dirty, and shameless, and he was left feeling ashamed after it. they are trying, the elon musk defence team, to chip away at statements by unsworth that his repetition has been harmed by all this, and it is likely to continue for quite some time because it was slow moving this morning, but we still have to hear evidence from vernon unsworth's ex—wife and some other expert witnesses. so it is unlikely we will get closing statements today. but once we do, this will go to the jury to decide. and am i right thinking that elon musk appeared on the first day? he did indeed, and he said that in his defence, this tweet was not to be, as

in a tweet, mr musk called the vernon unsworth "pedo guy" — a phrase he argued was not meant literallyction. this verdict sends a signal and one signal only that you can make any

vernon unsworth the cave expert on the stand said he kept the hurt inside. he wiped tears from his eyes as his own attorney got choked up during the closing argument telling him it's the privilege of my career to represent you. in fact, the attorney lynn wood quite a character. became emotional so many times that the judge told him to keep emotions in check. both unsworth and elon musk are in court unsworth is in front of the jury and back to the jury elon facing them unsworth's attorney lynn wad was only three feet from elon musk pointing at him saying he is a liar, billionaire bully saying he knew what he was saying it wasn't a insult because he googled unsworth before the tweet and about the area of thailand after that musk's attorney got up and said, look, come on, let's get real this is just two guys insulting each other wood, the unsworth attorney suggested we have ideas for damages if you want to consider here they are. $40 million in kpens tory. and 35 million for assumed in the future and then to punish with punitive damages maybe at least $150 mill

as vernon unsworth arrived at court in los angeles, his lawyer had this to say. it's not true. s called a pedo guy. distressed and ashamed at being labelled as such in what should have been one of the most proud moments of his life. elon musk was one of the first to be called. he referred to the comment that his offer to help was a pr stu nt, that his offer to help was a pr stunt, then responded. he said his deleted tweet was a joking, apologised for tweet. the stakes are much higher than mere damages, whoever is liable could have to pay legal costs. and it's notjust about money, it's about reputation. sophie long, bbc news, los angeles. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: and the winner is — all of them. the four artists shortlisted for the turner prize declare themselves a collective, and the prestigious prize is shared between them. it's quite clear that the worst victims of this disaster are the poor people living in the slums which have sprung up around the factory. i am feeling so helpless, that the childrens are dying in front of me and i can't do anything. charles m

a jury in los angeles rejected a bid for $190 million in damages by vernon unsworth — who helped rescueboys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand last year. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base — carried out by a saudi gunman — as a "heinous crime". in a statement, king salman said his country was helping the investigation into the attack in the state of florida. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, and the opposition labour leader, jeremy corbyn, have taken part in the final televised debate of the general election campaign. there is less than a week to go before the uk goes to the polls. in ten minutes, newswatch — but first, it's time for click. this thursday, the general election will give more than 45 million people the chance to decide on the uk's future. is it the brexit election? is it the nhs election? is it an election that will show new divisions that no longer lie along party lines? we'll soon know. amidst all this there is the usual mudslinging towards candidates. but with social media now in the mix, a

the plaintiff vernon unsworth was seeking $190000000.00 in damages from mosque. british opposition leader jeremy cool been and prime minister boris johnson have gone head to head in a final pre-election televised debate koeppen argued that democratic socialism had worked well in britain in the past and it would again bring prosperity to the poor johnson said only a dynamic market economy would improve public services. crowds in india have praised the police off today shot dead 4 men accused of raping and killing a 27 year old woman authorities say the men were killed as they tried to risk a custody case nationwide protests. to australia now where several bushfires have joined together north of sydney to form what's being called a mega fire the huge blaze is burning out of control in an area stretching some 60 kilometers authority the authorities say the fire is just too big to put out bushfires a common in australia but meteorologists say climate change is exacerbating the fire season and therefore costing more hot dry and windy conditions in the coming days. som

but diver vernon unsworth is suing mosque for defamation he helped rescue toll boys from a flooded cave in thailand last year. u.s. senator kamala harris is ending her bid for the democratic presidential nomination she says she doesn't have the money to continue campaigning 15 contenders remain in the democratic field there are 2 months to go until voting on candidates begins in iowa where that field is expected to thin for. all staying in the u.s. the democrat led house of representatives has approved a report by its intelligence committee that makes the case for impeaching u.s. president doll trump now according to this document the evidence for impeaching the president is quote overwhelming republicans in the house whoever did not back the report the white house is dismissing it saying it has failed to produce any evidence of wrongdoing. the report concludes 2 weeks of public hearings into the president's alleged wrongdoings and the conclusion is damning don't trump placed his own personal and political interest about the national interest he sought to undermine the election process

brought the lawsuit against moscow after he branded him a quote peter guy on twitter a plaintive vernon unsworth was seeking $190000000.00 in damages from us. british opposition leader jeremy coleman and prime minister boris johnson have gone head to head in a final pre-election televised debate coburn argued that democratic socialism had worked well in britain in the past and it would again bring prosperity to the poor johnson said or in the dynamic market economy would improve public services. free. or german chancellor angela merkel has paid her 1st official visit to the former death cab the site in poland was the nazis largest death camp during the 2nd world war chancellor merkel's visit mark the 10th anniversary of the foundation that preserves the memorial she paid tribute to the victims of the camp and spoke all of the necessity of remembering the atrocities committed day. it's almost midday when german chancellor angela merkel arrives at the place that evokes the crimes of the nazi era like no other auschwitz former concentration and extermination camp the murder machine. by 945 more tha

the lawsuit against moscow after he had branded him a quote pito guy on twitter the plaintive vernon unsworth was seeking $190000000.00 in damages from us. germany's social democratic party has formally endorsed its 2 new leaders their critics of the party's coalition with chancellor on the americans conservatives but fears the s.p.d. could quit the government have been allayed instead delegates at the party conference of berlin have voted to open talks with miracles conservatives. to france now which is bracing for a weekend of disruption with galavis protesters expected to join striking public sector workers the largest strike for decades has crippled transportation in the country but in his 1st comments since the strike began france's prime minister insisted that the government would not just scrap its pension reform plans and that the changes would be fair. france's high speed trains were at a standstill again on friday there was confusion at the stations in paris as travel schedules were disrupted for a 2nd day as a whole transport systems have been hardest hit by the public sector strik

lawsuit was brought on by a british cave driver, vernon unsworth, one of the heroes in the rescue ofers from a cave last year. mr musk said he did not intend to call him a paedophile when he called him peter guy on twitter. he asked for the lawsuit to be dismissed but the federal judge he asked for the lawsuit to be dismissed but the federaljudge that the case should proceed. the branding expert said social media can help or harm. there are not many ceos who personify the brand. you think richard branson, using bill gates, you think elon musk. in terms of tesla, more damage will be done by him smashing the window during the demonstration of the new pickup truck than a tweet like that. that will damage the product. he has done this kind of thing before. he smoked a joint on this kind of thing before. he smoked ajoint ona this kind of thing before. he smoked a joint on a podcast. he made the point about the private funding. but it is really just, point about the private funding. but it is reallyjust, that contradiction of who you are expecting to be. the cayman islands is engaged in a

a jury in los angeles rejected a bid for $190 million in damages by vernon unsworth who helped rescue2 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand last year. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base carried out by a saudi gunman as a "heinous crime". in a statement, king salman said his country was helping the investigation into the attack in the state of florida. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, and the opposition labour leader, jeremy corbyn, have taken part in the final televised debate of the general election campaign. doctors say they are astounded by the recovery of a british woman who was in cardiac arrest after hiking the spanish pyrenees. she developed severe hypothermia when she was caught ina severe hypothermia when she was caught in a snowstorm last month. fergus walsh has amazing story of survival. the woman who cheated death, flanked by her husband and the medical team that rescued her. audrey schoeman can now reflect on her heart—stopping experience. it feels really incredible that i survived it and

a jury in los angeles rejected a bid for $190 million in damages by vernon unsworth, who helped rescue2 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand last year. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base, carried out by a saudi gunman, as a "heinous crime." in a statement, king salman said his country was helping the investigation into the attack in the state of florida. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, and the opposition labour leader, jeremy corbyn, have taken part in the final televised debate of the general election campaign. the two men clashed on issues including brexit and nursing shortages. the uk goes to the polls next thursday. doctors say they're astounded by the recovery of a british woman who was in cardiac arrest for six hours, after collapsing in freezing weather hiking in the spanish pyrenees. audrey schoeman developed severe hypothermia, when she was caught in a snowstorm last month. our medical correspondent fergus walsh has her amazing story of survival. the woman who cheated death, flanked by her hus

reporter: yeah, they are, but vernon unsworth still on the stand right now. they took a break but he's still going as we came to air, liz. he had his say this morning. he said he still thinks musk taking the tube as they call the mini sub they constructed was a p.r. stunt. now, he is being questioned by the defense attorneys. musk's attorneys, as we came to air this morning, they are basically trying to paint that, to quote the attorney, nothing that musk tweeted ever got in the way of honors or opportunity for unsworth to tell his side of the story. they did show a picture of unsworth standing beside theresa may, prime minister of great britain at that time, the uk, right outside ten downing street, and you know,also he got an award from one of the members of the royal family in thailand on behalf of the chamber of commerce. all of this happening after the tweets from elon musk. so trying to paint that picture, if you will, that it did not harm him, using unsworth's text, in fact, to show the diver told a friend that several camera crews, he had told them to

this will be important for the case now his opponent in this case the man who he tweeted about vernon unsworth has uncovered some documents through the discovery process that show that many of. the mosques senior advisers and captains within his business empires took this very seriously when it happened they urged mosque to apologize and to quickly put it behind him he was resistant although he did apologize but then sort of restated us on some of the the things that he said about on's were later on the documents uncovered in court also show that musk paid tens of thousands of dollars to a detective agency to try and dig up some derogatory material about vernon on's worth and if they found it to leak it to the u.k. tabloids now apparently they were unable to find anything all of this raises a question does the this case have an impact on lost business empire well tesla the electric car company is up in the stock market although very slightly over the course of this year the new. cyber truck which we saw is received 250000 advance orders so the case hasn't really hurt mosque yet but we'll see h

vernon unsworth sued the tesla ceo back in 2018. he called musk's offered to rescue a soccer team from a thailand cave using a many summer rain a pr stunt. that prompted musk to call him a pedo-guy, he claimed that muscat defamed him. closing arguments today a attorney suggested that he should pay him $190 million in damages for that tweet. jurors deliberated for less than an hour and pe standing by stormont, what is the latest? >> north bay getting the heaviest and there is a unique concern in the north bay because we still have that big burn scar from the kincaid fire. that's going to get dumped on. i want to start off by spotlighting that. you'll see green, yellow and orange on this. i will show you that bird scar is. all you have to do is look for the heaviest rain. you don't have to look at high definition doppler, i could with the footprint of the fire on the screen. if i look at had and how much rain were going to get on the bird scar for the kincaid going forward, that is four inches of rain on the higher slopes. all of the

vernon unsworth loses. he has a uk attorney and also talked about filing a suit in thailand as well but here in los angeles federal court elon musk wins he is found not libel. >> dan just outlined the dan's trade. >> i think this is right way to play this. this is the time when puts make sense options premiums are elevated, none of those things are true here. the idea is if you are committing new capital to the market you want to do that by buying stocks after they've had this kind of a run or do you want to take advantage of the fact that options are relatively cheap? get nearside -- you're going to have participating participation to the upside if it continues to rally. but if it proves to be the zineth for stocks you don't feel that bad because you risk a small amount relatively to going out and buying the stock i think this is absolutely the right way to play it. >> we are taking our first break for everything everything "options action" check out the website. "options action".cnbc.com and while there c

he is alleged to have called british cave diver vernon unsworth a paedophile on twitter.g unspecified damages. mr musk denies the accusation. a bbc investigation has found that more than 93,000 people suspected of violent crimes and sexual offences have been released by police since 2017 without restrictions on their movements and who they can contact. the figures are based on nearly half the police forces in england and wales. the new arrangements were introduced after a series of high—profile cases — but one expert has told the bbc this is potentially a ‘major scandal brewing' — as bbc newsnight‘s james clayton reports. # all the kings horses and all the kings men # couldn't put humpty together again... she was just a character, she really was a joy. we are haunted, haunted by what happened to our girl. in september 2018 kay richardson told police her estranged husband had raped her. rather than him being bailed with strict conditions, the police released him under investigation with no conditions. that meant that they had to give him back the keys to the marital home,

the tesla inc boss had the lawsuit brough against him by british cave explorer, vernon unsworth, whoh was seeking almost £145 million against mr musk. police in india have shot dead four men, suspected of the brutal gang rape and murder, of a 27—year—old woman. they'd been taken to the crime scene as part the police investigation, where they died. the officers involved have been treated as heroes and claim they were attacked by the suspects. critics however claim the killings amounted to an illegal execution. the commissioner of the london fire brigade, is to step down from her role, four months early. a man has appeared before magistrates charged with the murder of a 12—year—old boy who was killed in an alleged hit—and—run outside his school in essex. harley watson died in hospital, after a car struck a group of children who were leaving debden park high school in loughton on monday. terence glover, who's 51 and from loughton, is also charged with 10 counts of attempted murder and dangerous driving. a couple from berkshire have been awarded nearly £120,000 in damages, after a judge

later today, the ceo of tesla and spacex will testify in a defamation suit brought against him by vernon unsworth has been at the heart of the brexit process because it‘s the only part of the uk which has a land border with another eu country. the issue has led to increased political divisions, reflecting the two sides of a conflict which largely ended in the late 1990s. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page has been asking people who don‘t easily fit into the main political groups what they make of the choices in the general election. the north—eastern corner of the island of ireland is a state apart, separated from the rest of the united kingdom by the sea. here, the british conservative and labour parties have little support. the effects of a long conflict which killed more than 3000 people are still strongly felt, particularly in the capital city, where walls stand between rival communities. well, the centre of belfast is a place where people of all backgrounds come together. but outside of here, northern ireland is a split society. the division is not over economics 01’ even the division is n

tesla and space x -- space x ceo ceo, over a tweet that he posted, the suit being brought by vernon unsworth who helped rescue one dozen boys and their soccer coach, from a flooded cave in 2018. he created a mini pod, in an interview, he called it a pr stunt. musk responded calling him pedro guy on twitter. musk insult accused him of being a pedophile. now he is seeking damages. in a court document, elon musk said the term was a common insult where he grew up in south africa, he was not actually calling him a pedophile. >> investors probably wish they could recoup some of their washers -- losses on wall street today. stocks got off to a shaky start. trade tension with china, commerce secretary, ross, said today the u.s. will go ahead with another wave of tariffs, if the 2 sides cannot reach a deal by december 15. that along with some weak reports on manufacturing of constructions, sent the dow tumbling 268 points, the nasdaq lost nearly 100.'s s&p 500 gained back 27. >> they call it the window. into my project report we are getting a look at the other side of it. catholic charities hoping th

his opponent in this case the man who he tweeted about vernon unsworth has uncovered some documents through the discovery process that show that many of. the mosque's senior advisors and captains within his business empires took this very seriously when it happened they urged mosque to apologize and to quickly put it behind him he was resistant although he did apologize but then sort of restated us on some of the the things that he said about on's were later on the documents uncovered in court also show that musk paid tens of thousands of dollars to a detective agency to try and dig up some derogatory material about vernon on's worth and if they found it to leak it to the u.k. tabloids now apparently they were unable to find anything all of this raises a question does the this case have an impact on lost business empire well tesla the electric car company is up in the stock market although very slightly over the course of this year the new. cyber truck which we saw is received 250000 advance orders so the case hasn't really hurt mosque yet but we'll see how the verdict goes. amsterdam is ho

water before now they've landed him in court musk is being sued by british cave rescue diver vernon unsworth unsworth participated in the successful effort to rescue 12 boys and their coach from up flooded cave in thailand last year musk sent a robot mini submarine to thailand but unsworth said the sub was useless and musk was pulling a publicity stunt that's when musk called unsworth petto guy on twitter implying with 0 evidence that he was a child molester unsworth later sued musk's judgment has been questioned often must came under scrutiny by regulators when he tweeted in august 28th enough that he had secured funding to take tesla his money losing heavily indebted electric car company private with he later implied backing from the saudis. there was no deal and musk was charged with fraud and about you are you ready to not only ok to mediate a settlement reached with regulators required him to resign as tesla's chairman and pay a 20000000 dollars fine another incident that shook investors occurred in september 28th when musk went on a live podcast and smoked some marijuana offered to him

jury in los angeles cleared him the case relates to masks tweet which referred to british diver vernon unsworth as a paedo guy and worth says he understood that to be being labeled a paedophile unsworth was part of an os operation to rescue 12 boys trapped in a cave in thailand last year musk posted the tweet after unsworth rejected his offer of a submarine to help search for the boys tens of thousands of people around the world rallied against climate change after a call by a teenage activist grettir from work she led a protest march an address where the un climate change conference is being held become the global face of public anger over environmental destruction. the gulf of maine on the united states east coast is warming false to the rest of the world's oceans and the hall $5000000000.00 local fishing industry is struggling to adapt to the loss of some species like shrimp christensen only reports from cold clyde in maine. just in libya is what's known as a ground fisherman just like his father before him but in his home base in port clyde maine he could be one of a dying breed declining f

a jury in los angeles rejected a bid for $190 million in damages by vernon unsworth — who helped rescueboys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand last year. saudi arabia's king has described the killings of three people at a us military base, carried out by a saudi gunman, as a "heinous crime". in a statement, king salman said his country was helping the investigation into the attack in the state of florida. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, and the opposition labour leader, jeremy corbyn, have taken part in the final televised debate of the general election campaign. doctors say they're astounded by the recovery of a british woman who was in cardiac arrest for six hours after collapsing in freezing weather hiking in the spanish pyrenees. audrey schoeman developed severe hypothermia when she was caught in a snowstorm last month. our medical correspondent fergus walsh has her amazing story of survival. the woman who cheated death, flanked by her husband and the medical team that rescued her. audrey schoeman can now reflect on her heart—stopping experience. it f

vernon unsworth, who helped rescue 12 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand lastk said his faith in humanity has been restored. the nhs and social care has been a key issue for the political parties throughout their election campaigns, but have their claims stacked up? alexandra mackenzie has been examining the main parties' biggest promises. early in the campaign, the conservatives promised to build and fund 40 new hospitals over the next ten years. now it has become a manifesto promise, but later they clarified that 34 of these hospitals will share £100 million to carry out planning work only. the money to construct these hospitals is not yet available, so that leaves £2.7 billion for these six hospitals over five years. but bbc analysis suggests that some of the six will involve new buildings on existing sites. now as for social care, the conservative manifesto says no—one will have to sell their home to pay for care, but we have little detail on how this will be implemented. so what about the labour party? they will increase the health budget to £155 billion a

jury in los angeles cleared him the case relates to musts tweet which referred to british diver vernon unsworth as a paedo guy unsworth was part of an operation to rescue 12 boys trapped in a cave in thailand last year must post to the tweet up the un's worth rejected his offer of a submarine to help search for the boy's unsworth wanted 190000000 dollars in damages for all the news of course on our website there it is on your screen the address al-jazeera dot com. stuff a quick check of the headlines here at al-jazeera a shooting at a u.s. naval base in florida has left 4 people dead including the gunman authorities say the suspect was a saudi national who was receiving training there president trump says the saudi king called him to offer his condolences thinking's said that the story people are greatly angered by what america actions and the shooter and that this person in no way shape or form represents the feelings of the saudi people who love the american people so much so there was just given to me by the king of saudi arabia and i can tell you it's a horrible thing that took place and we

. >> now that tweet, was it an insult or was there actual malice behind it in branding vernon unsworthake up the case as soon as the this afternoon for rendering a verdict. his attorney when first trying to paint musk is a liar and billionaire billy making numerous references to the -- $20 billion earlier in the week on the stand. his attorney says musk dropped a nuclear bomb on unsworth with those tweets and that effect could be felt for years. they are asking $40 million in compensatory damages and $150 million in punitive damages which they call a hard slap on the risk which would prevent musk from doing it again. the verdict he said would set a shining example for others to follow. this is a first big test to whether a social media will be held to the same standards as newspapers and other published media. he had just begun as i came to camera, his argument is between two people who are exchanging insults. he said unsworth claims basically, i've been horribly damaged. pay me lots of money. he said insults cannot be defamatory. >> trace: robert gray, thank you. you can now also snow

apologized once again on the stand for what he said, though again, elon musk never testified, vernon unswortht a pedophile, he always said i don't know it is interesting. as his attorney and the judge didn't always seem to understand how twitter worked like posts, reposts, replies it was a bit of an education for older folks in the room. >> jane, it is very safe to say this is not your first high profile celebrity trial you covered in l.a., going back to o.j. simpson, of course. that was a circus. how do you feel like the public, the press handled this by comparison to some other things that you've covered, getting a sense of the temperature and elon musk's star power >> reporter: there is at the most out here seven cameras, during oj, you had 550 million cameras. it is strictly the business media and tabloids, australians here, that sort of thing, and it is federal court you can't get your tamecamera inside i love covering these cases. no matter how powerful you are, no matter how rich you are, you walk inside an american courtroom in front of a jury, and that jury of your peers, anything ca