by chris wright, used the gun bought by chris wright, had chris wright's dna, had a connection to kendolezsar to find that it wasn't chris wright. >> reporter: but all of that claimed chris' defense the clever novak was quite capable of setting up. >> he could have it set from start to finish. >> reporter: like a chess move 20 moves ahead. >> yep. >> reporter: but that didn't explain the good samaritan eyewitness that sat in court and pointed his finger at chris wright. >> i'm very certain and clear of what i saw. i may not have told it initially off the bat under the full stress of what i saw, but i know what i saw and i know who i saw. >> reporter: except there is one person who said he is most certainly sure lee carlson is mistaken. chris wright himself. >> i will answer any question you want to ask. >> reporter: chris was jailed right after his arrest. he wanted to make his case to "dateline" in the flesh, but authorities wouldn't allow it so we talked to him on the phone. you say you didn't do it. >> i absolutely did not do it. >> reporter: we discussed all the allegations at len

school of architecture and the frank lloyd wright foundation.self, it's a work of art. >> wright built to the human scale. everything in the desert is low. the trees are low. um, so his buildings are low. he also uses the low ceilings to kinda push you through spaces, right, at an entrance, drop the entry real low. and that helps push you into the space. it's a little technique he called compression and release. we call this the garden room because you sit on the bench here, and it frames the view of the mountains, uh, in the distance. it captures the garden. he uses a japanese technique called the borrowed landscape. >> he lived the way he believed. and he designed the way he felt things should look. >> it almost like a seamless transition between outdoor and indoor. >> even if you didn't know what he did, it was -- from when i was a kid, frank lloyd wright, you knew this guy was an icon. and why did he become such an icon? >> well, you know, i think he was a bigger-than-life personality. he really wanted to revolutionize the way americans live

in washington, morgan wright. morgan wright. in washington, morgan wright. (pam) a big story tonight... a new report says.. at times, johnson & johnson baby powder had asbestos in it. (ken) this comes as the company deals with lawsuits claiming the baby powder also caused cancer. grant lodes is here now with the details. grant? (grant) johnson and johnson's stock fell as much as 11 percent today after a reuters report said the company knew for decades that asbestos was in its baby powder. that wiped out about 40 billion dollars in market value and makes today johnson and johnson's worst day since 2002. the company has been grappling with lawsuits alleging some of its talcum powder products caused cancer. but the reuters report today cites documents and other evidence that indicate company executives, managers, scientists, doctors and lawyers knew about the asbestos problem... and failed to disclose it to regulators or the public. the report also alleges that j&j sucessfully influenced regulators' plans to limit asbestos in products, and the company was able

let's be the wright brothers. those were great americans, believed you could do something with innovation. the christian nation,, i think it is very important not to see a contest between faith and science. my faith is affirmed by science. it is backed up by data. archaeology backed up a lot of the claims of the bible. why get into this fight between faith and science? faith is affirmed by science. science is part of the search for truth. host: the peer research center said the majority of adults say climate change affects their area. 31% say it affects them personally. marsha and wyoming, a democrat. caller: hi there. my favorite subject. morning. i am a second time caller, both on the same subject. son works in -- my gas and oil. aware oflely -- freely what the needs are out there. what i would like you to talk about, when you talk about facts pleasea, could someone start inspiring other people to of theto the problem death and dying of entire species of animals due to heat and drought? it is getting to be more

i want to call up cheryl, david, and mr wright. mr wright, you may begin. >> for you to get up here and say who the complaints have been going to, they have been going to you. for example, the last hearing that we had, it demonstrates you are running a corrupt and organized enterprise where you methodically discriminate against black people, and in each and every god damn department in the city of san francisco. take the black employee who had the asian supervisor who said that asian dug his nose and pulled the booger out of his nose and wiped it on his shirt and went to the red tape procedures of filing a complaint and gave it to you, nikki, and you gave me fine and said he was harassed on the damn job. >> mr wright, please speak to the board as a whole. >> those were his exact words. and we are talking about racial slurs being said, and the housing discrimination is part of it too. you talk about the low income that blocks is making, but each and every housing opportunity that comes available out of the zone of housing is far and

ben wright, thank you very much. may had started the week by postponing the big vote on her brexit deal, and embarking on a whistle—stop tour of european capitals in an effort to win further concessions from eu leaders. on tuesday lunchtime, the bbc news at one reported on her visit to berlin, including this moment. from there it was onto her next stop. at every turn the prime minister appears stuck. political gridlock at home, and here in berlin, even her car door refused to open. her fundamental problem though, she has agreed the deal must have a backstop to avoid border controls ever returning on the island of ireland, and parliament doesn't like it. the moment was also discussed by presenter simon mccoy and berlin correspondentjenny hill on the bbc news channel later that afternoon. i suppose if you wanted an analogy, the difficulty the prime minister had in just getting out of the car, itjust shows how much things are stacked against her. yeah, it wasn't the best start to her meeting with angela merkel, who was

wright, probably down tens of of hours ina wright, probably down tens of of hours in a year.talk about this later with helen when she is doing the weather. we will see just how funny it is going to be this weekend. yes, we will be talking to her shortly. —— how sunny. you're watching breakfast from bbc news. the headlines: as we have been discussing, talking about the new years honours, monty python star michael palin has been knighted and model twiggy made a dame in a new year honours list that also recognises the british divers who rescued thai boys from a flooded cave. the immigration minister, caroline nokes, will visit dover the immigration mini could carolin what es, will visit dover the immigration mini could carolin what es you visit dover

ben wright, bbc news. heard there, there'll be a statement in parliament tomorrow on the legal advice given to ministers on the eu withdrawal agreement — that's the deal setting out the terms of britain's departure. the following day, theresa may will begin five days of debate on that agreement — and on the document setting out plans for the uk's future relationship with the eu. after that — on tuesday december 11th — mps will be able to have their say in a ‘meaningful vote‘ on the brexit deal. 0ur political correspondent ben wright gave his assessment on events. perhaps an impossibly daunting task, mps have denounced the deal and opposition mps have lined up against it but there might be a 5— day debate and that might change minds and in the darkened corners of westminster, the tea rooms and the bars, tory whips will be imploring their mps to listen to the argument michael gove is making when he said this was the only deal on the table and the only one that could guarantee an orderly brexit. i don't get a

washington correspondent morgan wright has the story.. 17 year old tommy murray says the mass murder at sandy hook elementary school carried out by his neighbor fueled his desire for change... we've been going to dc to honor the victims with the national vigil and to lobby congress... murray, family members and survivors are demanding action on gun violence. if common sense gun reform was a thing back then he would not have been able to kill 26 people when you're 11 and your parents have to tell you that your friend was shot in their elementary school - it kind of changes you jackson mittleman wants universal background checks... we need to know who's buying guns and whether or not they're qualified connecticut senator chris murphy says a universal background checks bill will pass in the house of representatives in the new democrat majority congress - but it lacks the votes needed to pass the republican majority senate. every single day that we grow this movement politically, every day that you have the courage to tell your stories we are winning more... .senator richard blumenthal s

wright. next speaker, please. so you will each get two minutes. >> yeah, we'll share our two minutes in the interest of time and hearing from the folks behind us, but my name is fernando, i'm here representing the tenderloin community benefit district with my colleague kate robinson and we're here to express appreciation for supervisor jane kim. it's been a real honor to watch you serve the district and the neighborhood. we say in the tenderloin we tend to know our neighbors, and i think supervisor kim, all the people you heard speak before us on her behalf to show appreciation, all the people behind us, and many people in the neighborhood she knows by name, what's going on in their lives, and she's fought for them tooth and nail, so we really, really appreciate it. we look forward to seeing what you do next, and thank you. >> i want to echo what fernando just said, and just really thank you, jane, for being just all about love of community. you can tell any time you were in the tenderloin, everybody was there wit

it was as recently as 1903 that the wright brothers made their historic ascent at kitty hawk.n the same lifetime of many men, astronauts fly around the moon. now the velocity of history is carrying us into a new phase in human adventure. no one knows where the new phase will end and what try am score tragedy. it is clear the flight of apollo 8 begins a new epic in the history of men. >> the art of beginning an epic in the present instance is keeping house in a space about the size of the backseat of three station wagons packed for a family vacation. as you watch motion pictures taken on board, you hear comments. >> happiness is bacon squares for breakfast. >> don't eat them all. >> part of the astronauts' working gear is a helmet holding their phones and microphones into position called a snoopy hat. >> looking pretty cold on there. >> carrying a big stick. >> temperatures have dropped from 94 to around 66. >> this is mission control. it stands as the first rank of the outnumbered and innumerable apollo. flight controllers command the consoles. they watch the continuing readou

they don't need to be wright their landlord.s of congress and telling them to end this shutdown. one thing people don't realize is it costs -- in the last shutdown, standard and poor's estimated it was $1.5 billion per day, with a "b," lost productive in this country because of a shutdown. so we are already getting over $10 billion in lost productivity through the shutdown so far. that is going to be crippling to the american economy and people need to be wright congress and saying, hey, we do not want to go full steam ahead into a recession over this ridiculous government shutdown. >> we should point out that the office of personnel management did take that letter down, said they shouldn't have posted it, said it was an error. >> what about the writing of it? was the wright of it in error? >> good question. we know you have a lot of work to do as you attend to your members. >> thank you so much. >>> coming up, the year in entertainment, from a big star booted off her own show to the royal wedding to getting crazy rich at the bo

>> reverend wright is like an uncle or family member you may strongly object to what they have to sayood relatives you are stuck with at family gatherings that say outrageous things and you can't get rid of them. you can walk out of a church. >> he went on cable and just got pummeled. >> do you repudiate the man. >> he called me and said i want to make a speech on race. >> barack obama is working on a speech on race and hoping to diffuse the incendiary. >> he turned to me and said, i know everybody is nervous. i will go out and give this speech and maybe people won't accept it and i won't be president of the united states. at least i'll say what i wanted to say. that's worth something. >> i've already condemned in unequivocal terms the statements of reverend wright that have caused such controversy. as imperfect as he may be, he has been like family to me. i can no more disown him than i can disown my white grandmother, a woman who loves me as much as she loves anything in this world but a woman who once confessed her fear of black men who passed her by on the street. these people are

here is abc's david wright with more. >> reporter: president trump could be in legal jeopardy, that's the conclusion even some republicans are drawing from the case in new york against trump's longtime lawyer michael cohen. >> if you read the sentencing memo the southern district filed in cohen's case, it's clear that trp or documled frayn federal cot recommends jail time for cohen because of crimes he committed allegedly in coordination with and at the direction of trump himself. >> they would be impeachable offenses. whether they are important enough to justify an impeachment is a different question. >> reporter: those crimes related to the hush money cohen paid adult film star stormy daniels and former "playboy" playmate karen mcdougal. the incoming chair of the house judiciary committee said the democratic-led congress will investigate that and other alleged efforts to influence the election but said it's too early to tell whether impeachment is warranted. >> an impeachment is an attempt to in effect overturn the results of the last election, you should do it for only very serious

so, yes, things have got better, but what ian wright...topped absolutely in its tracks. and do you stop that by banning people from the ground? or do you stop that by actually making them sit down in a classroom and giving them some lessons about history? yes, i think you do. i'm a big believer in restorative justice. i mean, chelsea, when the film came out initially a couple of months ago, and there was talk of possibly taking the offenders, if you like, or the people who made these chants, actually taking them to auschwitz, i'm not sure if that is going ahead but certainly, that type ofjustice, the first step would be to watch my film. as you have said, it is very hard hitting. we are trying to say to people, "this is the real meaning. you might think it's a laugh, or you might think you are just having a go at tottenham fans but this is the real meaning of what you are chanting about". as i say, i would hope that 99% of people who see that film would think twice about doing it again. that is the first step. it's much better to re—educat

>> it's going right on the mantle. >> reporter: david wright, abc news. >> way to go, joe.ing here on a tuesday night. i'm david muir. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. until then, good night. >>> dude. >> it's all reporting. >>> people in a small community outside seattle let the expletives fly today as they spotted what looked like a tornado, a rare occurrence in this part of the state of washington. good afternoon. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm larry beil. it was on the olympic peninsula. we're talking 60 miles or so. this twister swept across the eaust ms with heavy rain and wind pummeled that region. you see the damage right here. roofs ripped off buildings, trees toppled on homes. right now we don't have any injury reports. >> spencer is here. it looks more like oklahoma or nebraska, but it's washington state. >> that's what happens when a tornado touches down. we're told by officials western washington averages only one tornado a year. while it's not unheard of, it's not entirely uncommon. we don't have an official report yet on the exact ranking of this storm, b

our political correspondent ben wright reports.ing back in downing street last night, in the dark about whether or not she faces an imminent vote of no confidence in her leadership. she had been in european capitals, try to something to soften opposition to her brexit deal in westminster. but tory opposition seems to be hardening. the chief whip is also in number ten late, the man who had forced his discipline among tory mps, knows the number of rebels will be critical. according to the rules, if 48 conservative mps submit letters to this man, sirgraham conservative mps submit letters to this man, sir graham brady, the chairman of the 1922 committee, a confidence vote must he triggered. several sources, including a cabinet minister, had told the bbc they believe the 48 letters required for a vote has been submitted. will she please, at this late stage, put the backstop and all these horrors behind her? alan harrison --: patterson has contributed to the letters at. another senior tory at the confidence vote would be a huge mistake.

our political correspondent ben wright reports.ng world leaders in argentina, theresa may returns to the harsh political realities of westminster where she has nine days to sell her brexit deal to a deeply sceptical parliament. the area in which i have the greatest concern... ministers accept the agreement on the table is a compromise but today received a punchy sales pitch from a key brexit supporting member of the cabinet. this deal of course is not perfect. but it does provide those of us who campaigned to leave with an opportunity to take back control of the borders and have control of immigration policy. it means we end the huge automatic sums that go to the eu every week, and it gives us the capacity in huge sectors of the economy to diverge if we think that is right. one of the leading figures in the leave campaign, michael gove, has stuck by the prime minister, refusing to follow other brexiteers out of the cabinet, and mr gove says tory mps who want to leave the eu have no choice but to vote for the deal. i reflected long

now it is our political correspondent ben wright.nister? that was a question she thought was a rather impersonal, and ba rt thought was a rather impersonal, and bart to preminger —— far too premature. then she said she was determined to come back, i bought her mps determined to come back, i bought hermps and determined to come back, i bought her mps and try to persuade them to get this through. she is not interested in discussing legacy issues now, and she wants her mission as prime minister to be the prime minister who takes britain out of the european union. she wants that to be her role in history. it's afair that to be her role in history. it's a fair question is in it, because this could be her last international summit. at the fair question, but she hates hypothetical questions about whether or not this deal is going to pass, what she would do if she doesn't get it through, and she never liked indulging in hypotheticals. i think everything that we heard there is fairly predictable. stuff that we have heard before. anything surp

washington correspondent morgan wright has the details.t shutdown lawmakers find a solution... senate majority leader mitch mcconnell announced a continuing resolution that keeps the government open. the measure will provide the resources necessary to continue normal operations through february the 8th. i'm glad the leader thinks the government should not shutdown over the president's demand for a wall and democrats will support this cr. we want to keep the government open... democratic maryland senator ben cardin... if we can't resolve it now because of the holidays lets pass a continuing resolution and continue to debate this issue in january. the white house dialed back their calls for a shutdown without 5 billion dollars for a border wall... but that doesn't mean the president is backing down from an essential promise... president trump will have to sign off on any measure the house and senate pass...but resolving paying for the wall - still looks to be a challenge.in january when everyone returns democrats will be congress and this on

ben wright, bbc news. investigation at the fashion group ted baker, following claims its chief executive forced staff to let him hug 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 children are dying in front of me and i can't do anything. charles manson is the mystical leader of the hippie cult suspected of killing sharon tate and at least six other people in los angeles. at 11am this morning, just half a metre of rock separated britain from continental europe. it took the drills just a few moments to cut through the final obstacle. then philippe cozette, a minerfrom calais, was shaking hands and exchanging flags with robert fagg, his opposite number from dover. this is bbc world news, our top story this hour: the un warns the threat posed to all of us by climate change has never been this serious as a global climate summit opens with a push to cut emissions. let's stay with th

tom. >> david wright for us tonight, thank you. >>> now to those bombshell court filings from federal prosecutors in new york and the mueller investigation. one accusing president trump's former attorney michael cohen of violating the law. for the first time directly implicating president trump in possible felonies. the fallout is far and wide. and the president is firing back. abc's lana zak with latest. >> reporter: tonight, president trump lashing out at special counsel robert mueller's latest court filing in the russia investigation, going as far as to say he's clear of any blame. >> as far as the report that we see, according to everybody i've spoken to -- i haven't read it -- there's absolutely no collusion, which is very important. >> reporter: but for the first time, a separate filing by the southern district of new york directly implicates mr. trump in felonies. involving hush payment money payments coordinated by michael cohen to karen mcdougal and stormy daniels for alleged affairs. cohen had claimed then-candidate trump directed those payments. prosecutors now agree, sayin

we will be talking to ben wright.ster as the prime minister delays the crucial vote on her brexit deal at the 11th hour. there will now be a vote of confidence in my leadership. the prime minister has eight hours to save herjob. we are live at westminster with a bbc news special as prime minister theresa may fights for her political survival. you're watching a bbc news special. live at westminster. good morning and welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt, live at westminster. there was certainly advantages to reporting from the heart of where the story was happening, allowing programmes like victoria derbyshire to capture the divisions in parliament live on our screens. i'm going to talk to your colleague now, james cleverly, conservative mp and vice chair of the conservative party. i gather that you don't necessarily want to talk to each other, so if you want to go... are you happy to? i will go, that's fine. ok, all right. mr cleverly, please do join us. good morning to you. and the coverage exten

>> david wright live in new jersey tonight. david, thank you. >>> next this evening, to major storm on the move. this icy spinout on i-380 in cedar rapids, iowa. that car hit by another vehicle. we are told everyone is okay. two people rescued from this car in boone, north carolina. and heavy snow, this is i-90 right here, near erie, pennsylvania. a vehicle spinning around on the highway. let's get right to meteorologist rob marciano, tracking it all tonight. rob? >> reporter: david, this air mass is 10 to 20 degrees below average and it's driven deep into the south. california storm lingers for another day tomorrow, but gets into texas on saturday. heavy rain for houston. winter storm watches posted for the pan handle. oklahoma, snow and ice. across the ohio valley, in through the mid-atlantic, where they're already seeing some snow tonight. david? >> rob marciano with us again tonight. thank you, rob. >>> and next this evening, from costa rica, a heartbreaking confirmation for the family of that american woman who disappeared

ben wright, bbc news.an independent investigation into allegations of what's described as "forced hugging" by its chief executive. ray kelvin is pictured here. he usually chooses to be photographed not showing his face. staff have begun an online petition accusing the 62—year—old founder of verbal, physical and sexual harassment — claims they say are entirely at odds with the company's values. our business correspondent joe miller has the details. an anonymous petition was posted online just a few days ago and it's already garnered around 2,000 signatures. and in it, employees at ted baker accused the company's boss, ray kelvin — who took it from glasgow selling shirts to a globalfashion phenomenon — not only engages employees in unwanted embraces but has also asked female workers to sit on his knee and whether they could massage their ears. they also say he engages in sexual innuendo, and the creator of the petition says that when they went to hr to complain, they were told that "this is just what he is l

great many lesser inventions, which collectively brought form to thr american 20th ce >> orville wright crude flying machine in the now-classic, 140-foot, 12-second first flight. >> macgillis: we all know about the wright brothers, of course, who got their start makingon bicycles in da but they weren't alone. in the early 1900s, dayton was filing more patents per capita than anywhere else in the country.rt one of the most imt was the cash register, which revolutionized the retail business and made national cashi er a dominant presence in dayton. >> look at the spirit around here. you feel it anywhere you go inpl tht. that ncr family spirit is no bunk. >> what happened in dayton was innovation becamindustry, became general motors, became delco, became national cash register.re there 0,000 or 80,000 good-paying union jobs in dayton, ohio. ar macgillis: when world w ii broke out, dayton's heavy industries retooled for the r effort. rubber, auto parts, airplane gears, propellers-- all indispensable, and all manufactured in dayton. >> general motors had pioneered in applying mass production

. >> macgillis: we all know about the wright brothers, of course, who got their start making bicycles. but they weren'tlone. in the early 1900s, dayton was filing more patents per capita than anywhere else in the country. one ofhe most important was the cash register, which revolutionized the retail business a made national cash register a dominant presence in dayton. l k at the spirit around here. you feel it anywhere you go in the plant. that ncr family spirit is no bunk. >> what happened in dayton was innovation became industry,or became general mot became delco, became national cash register. there were 70,000 or 80,000-p going union jobs in dayton, ohio. >> macgillis: en world war ii broke out, dayton's heavy industries retooled for the war effort. rubber, auto parts, airplane gears, propells-- all indispensable, and all manufactured in dayton. >> general motors had pioneereda in applying production methods to the manufactu of bombers-- bombers to blast the way for our fighting forces. dayton has a story to tell-- the story of a city at war. >> macgillis: the war effortun raised

>> it's going right on the mantle. >> reporter: david wright, abc news, rockaway beach. >> way to go,istmas spirit. and thank you for watching here on a tuesday night. i'm david muir. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. until then, good night. ♪ >>> a rare sight. a tornado touches down near seattle, washington. we will take you on a tour of the daniel. that's next. >> it landed right on me and gave me a really good beating. >> this surfer survived 100 seconds of terror, stuck under water after wiping out on a big wave at mavericks. >>> abc is committed to building a better bay area which is why we're live in the bay area where they're debating scooters. >> level where you live, this is "abc 7 news." >>> this is about a partnership. we're open to allowing them to use our public right-of-way with their technology, and we want to make shh work with them. >> making it work? that's what the san jose city council is trying to do right now when it comes to electric scooters, and it could help build a better bay area. thanks for joining us. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm dan ashley. "abc 7 n

>> all right, david wright live in new jersey tonight. david, thank you. >>> next this evening, to major storm on the move at this hour, from the west all the way to the east. this icy spinout on i-380 in cedar rapids, iowa. that car then hit by another vehicle. we are told everyone is okay. two people were rescued from this car in boone, north carolina. and heavy snow, this is i-90 right here, near erie, pennsylvania. a vehicle towing a trailer then spinning around, right there on the highway. let's get right to meteorologist rob marciano, tracking it all tonight. rob? >> reporter: david, this air mass in the east is a good 10 to 20 degrees below average, and it's driven deep into the south. when that california storm meets it, we're going to have a bit of a mess on our hands. california storm lingers for another day tomorrow, but gets into texas on saturday. heavy rain for houston. winter storm watches posted for the panhandle. across oklahoma, a good swath and ice from amarillo, through arkansas, across the ohio valley and into the mid

ben wright, bbc news. crucial vote and if you want more explanation on brexit, there is a lot to explain, a lot ofjargon and it is all on our website. now, for something different. australians have a reputation for being rather fond of alcoholic drinks, but it seems that claim might not be rooted in reality — at least, not if you look at officialfigures, which suggest consumption has fallen to their lowest levels in decades. according to the research, the average australian will, each year, knock back 224 cans of beer and 38 bottles of wine but the same statistics also suggest that one fifth of the australian population are tee—total, meaning they never drink any alcohol at all. phil mercer has the story. believe it or not, alcohol consumption in fun—loving australia is at its lowest since the early 1960s. beer, wine and spirits are still a big part of life here, but in a land with a busy reputation, —— but in a land with a boozy reputation, it is young people who are drinking less. i think it is really in

randall wright, filmmaker, who knew sinda wendy beckett sister wendy beckett. of 88 —— sister wendy beckett. who has sadly died today at the age of 88 -- sister wendy beckett. thank you very much. and we'll be taking another look at the papers with our reviewers the political commentator, jo phillips, and nigel nelson, who's political editor at the sunday mirror and sunday now it's time for a look at the weather for the week hello. thank you forjoining me. let us see hello. thank you forjoining me. let us see what the weather has in store for the lead up to the new year. and it is looking fairly settled for most of us. it is going to state mild. very mild weather across the uk after what has been a quiet and mild christmas. that makes a mile. the mild weather is reaching central and eastern parts of europe as well. the jet stream is a way to the north and be cold air is the way to the north. we may have a touch of frost on thursday in the south of the country, but look at these mornings averages, eight degrees, first thing on thursday. the weather itself on thu

it's a narrative thatjohn barnes, ian wright, they have lived through it, so wright, they have livedr. there isa so let's hope it gets better. there is a lot of talk, but nobody is backing their chat. everybody understands that the newsroom is not diverse, they don't have enough women or non—white people or enough people of a certain age or socio economic demographic, and three years later they say the same things and nothing has changed. it's an uncomfortable moment for the media, for our industry, but the discomfort that white journalists are feeling right now about this conversation is the discomfort that many of us black sports journalists and journalists have felt just sports journalists and journalists have feltjust going sports journalists and journalists have felt just going into white environments to do ourjobs everyday. they need to consider that. they need to consider the sensitivities around the situations that we have been put in over the years and the way they have been responded to. there is a lack of diversity in our industry and it needs to be addressed and we need t

let's talk to our political correspondent ben wright at westminster.can all be forgiven for watching that, thinking what is going on? is this possible? how does it work? i'm sure you have the answers. it sounds like a dramatic piece of political theatre jeremy corbyn was like a dramatic piece of political theatrejeremy corbyn was producing. in fact, it is a fairly meaningless motion in many ways. calling for a vote of confidence in the prime minister is a symbolic act byjeremy corbyn. it may be the government decides to allot time for this vote to ta ke decides to allot time for this vote to take pace but even if it passes, which, of course, would require the support of the dup and a handful of tories as well to get it over the line, even if labour passes this motion, it doesn't actually amount to anything. it is only symbolic, it isn't a vote of confidence in the government. that is legislated for a different way, and that could potentially go on and trigger a general election, were labour to win that. it is not a vote of confidence in the government,

ben wright at westminster, thanks very much.ng as it develops, the latest loa ns, happening as it develops, the latest loans, the very latest lines, from the bbc website, bbcnews.co.uk, which has all of the latest information and background there — you can see the latest from laura kuenssberg, our political editor, and correspondents in europe and around the world and we will hear from our correspondent in a few moments' time. now, let me bring you some other news. the convicted paedophile russell bishop, who was found guilty yesterday of killing two schoolgirls in 1986, has been sentenced to life in prison. bishop, who's 52 years old, killed nicola fellows and karen hadaway in brighton. he was cleared of their murders in 1987, but a dna breakthrough led to a new trial. the headlines on bbc news: a gunman has opened fire on a christmas market in strasbourg in france. at least two people have died and several others are injured. theresa may is on a rapid tour of european capitals, including brussels, where she is meeting leaders

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yesterday, on steve wright's show on the radio, there was an announcement that noel gallagher was going at the albert hall, with the teenage cancer trust and the kit they had from noel gallagher was if he had a message for the royal couple. i can't find any link between them. there is a danger that celebrity coverage is sort of being put out there... every tenuous link will be used from now on. there was no link between nose two that everything will be geared towards this. you had concerns about the fa ct this. you had concerns about the fact that the duchess herself is less tha n fact that the duchess herself is less than 12 weeks pregnant. as a woman, as a human being, it's clearly difficult time to them, they are a young couple as worried as everybody else and this birth is no more important and precious than any other birth that is going to happen in the country and i think we have to keep things in proportion but also give them their pregnancy at the end of the day. it left a bad taste in my mouth, it felt a bit creepy. the creepy thing, sam, and another woman who knows a bit about

ben wright, thank you very much. lunchtime, the bbc news at one reported on her visit to berlin, including this moment. from there it was onto her next stop. at every turn the prime minister appears stuck. political gridlock at home, and here in berlin, even her car door refused to open. her fundamental problem though, she has agreed the deal must have a backstop to avoid border controls ever returning on the island of ireland, and parliament doesn't like it. the moment was also discussed by presenter simon mccoy and berlin correspondentjenny hill on the bbc news channel later that afternoon. i suppose if you wanted an analogy, the difficulty the prime minister had in just getting out of the car, itjust shows how much things are stacked against her. yeah, it wasn't the best start to her meeting with angela merkel, who was stood on the red carpet waiting as mrs may's staff tried desperately to get her out of the car. as you can imagine, a great deal of heavy symbolism is now being attributed to those first few moments

is ian wright right? if you are emailing and you're happy for us to contact you to ta ke you're happy for us to contact you to take part in the programme, please include your phone number in the message. if you are texting, you will be charged at the standard network rate. now a summary of the day's news so far. thank you. theresa may has a crucial week ahead of her as she embarks on a final push to win over wavering tory mps, just one day before a key commons vote on her brexit plan. she'll hold a series of private meetings with backbenchers to try to limit the scale of the rebellion. she's also under pressure to delay the vote in the hope that she can win some concessions from the eu. meanwhile, judges at the european court ofjustice have ruled that the uk can suspend the brexit process at any time without the eu's permission. they ruled that this could be done without altering the terms of britain's membership. the uk government has said it has no intention of halting the withdrawal process. new zealan

we will be talking to ben wright.valanche of breaking news all seemed to be coming from one place. turmoil in westminster as the prime minister delays the crucial vote on her brexit deal at the 11th hour. there will now be a vote of confidence in my leadership. the prime minister has eight hours to save herjob. we are live at westminster with a bbc news special as prime minister theresa may fights for her political survival. you're watching a bbc news special. live at westminster. good morning and welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt, live at westminster. there was certainly advantages to reporting from the heart of where the story was happening, allowing programmes like victoria derbyshire to capture the divisions in parliament live on our screens. i'm going to talk to your colleague now, james cleverly, conservative mp and vice chair of the conservative party. i gather that you don't necessarily want to talk to each other, so if you want to go... are you happy to? i will go, that's fine. 0k, al

thomas reiter former astronaut now coordinator of the european space agency have a merry christmas mr wright thank you for talking with us tonight. things same to you. are researchers in scotland have tested rare and collectible scotch whisky used for their real age and found that a third were thinks investigators used carbon dating to sample fifty five bottles of scotch a bolt on the secondary market they discovered that twenty one of them were outright forgeries or at least not distilled in the year declared imagine that they looked at minute levels of carbon absorbed during the making of whiskey to determine its age collectors see rare disk distillations as good investments in october a bottle from one thousand nine hundred six was altered for a record one million dollars now that is an expensive drink through life you can live from berlin i'll be back at the top of the hour with more world news followed by the day of just the of the. climate change. least. pollution. time for. africa people and projects that are changing the environment for the better it's up to us to different people an

thank you, all. >> reporter: david wright, nbc news, white house. >>> the fbi's counter intelligenceestigation into potential ties between the trump campaign and russia initially focused on four americans and if they were connected to russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. t fi ctor jesomey told the republican-led jicryeeng friday americans, but hot one th. >> a central valley teacher out of jail, but could still with be in a lot of trouble, and this video got her arrested yofrmt ku see tand you can see star spang ld bled banner and - >> this is what some call a melt down. taking this california high school teacher from the classroom to the courtroom. 42-year-old margaret geesinger grabbing scissors to appear to be forcibly cutting this student the's hair and singing the national anthem and he is hiringing an attorney who claims this might not be an isolated incident. >> there is some conversation that at another school, there was an incident in which the desks were pushed aside and while this particular teacher did snow angels on the car pet. >> reporter: and the vi