coming up in the next sixty minutes. the u.s. president s former chief strategist is questioned in the rush of investigation. also united in mourning divided on gun control an all too familiar pattern emerges in the wake of america s latest school shooting spree. would try to work very hard not to disappoint the people of south africa thank you very much. also south africa s new president is sworn in keen to turn the page on era of scandal and division also. i m scott heiler in bangkok where some say the air pollution levels are at the highest they have ever been and that there is growing criticism of how the government is handling that story coming up. welcome to the news our state. allan donald trump s combative former chief strategist has been interviewed by investigators examining links between the u.s. president s election campaign and russia now it s understood he spoke to investigators led by special counsel robert mueller for around twenty hours in two separate meetin
get great britain their first medal in these winter olympics? and we ll have the latest from the winter olympics in pyeongchang. listen, i know hundreds of thousands of people have stayed up. i also know from your mum and dad that great auntie elsie, i think she s 93, she has stayed up as well. amazing! i hope she gets some sleep then. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: defending champion lizzie yarnold defends a slender lead in the second run of the women s skeleton in pyeongchang. welcome to the bbc news at one. president trump with later today visit the scene of the florida high school shooting, which left 17 people dead. police say the shooter has confessed. the fbi has admitted it received a tip off about nikolas cruz last year. social media accounts show the 19 year old posing with guns and knives. thousands of people attended a candlelit vigil in florida. they came to mourn the lives lost and the live scarred by this senseless attack. neighbours, friends and the s
to investigate allegations of exploitation by its staff. we are going to do justice. we ll atone for the past. theresa may calls for a unique partnership with the eu as she meets german chancellor angela merkel in berlin. state of the union south africa s new president, cyril ramaphosa, is about to address the nation, a day after being sworn into office. this creature is intelligent, capable of understanding emotions. and in this week s film review, we ll take a look at ‘the shape of water . in which sally hawkins falls in love with a curiously creature. with a curiously creature. that is coming up at 5:45 p:m.. good evening. president trump is heading to florida to meet some of those caught up in the mass shooting at a high school. police say a former pupil, who was expelled, has now confessed to the massacre, in which 17 people were killed. nikolas cruz, who s 19, said he arrived on campus and began shooting students, before abandoning his weapon and escaping, ac
in front of the new nato headquarters there are two memorial one is a section of the wall and the older a twisted girder from the wreckage of the twin towers in new york. triggered the date symbolize nato s sir steel hard commitment to our collective defense and our solidarity in the fight against terrorism but most of all they symbolize the unbreakable bond that unites the continents of north america and europe during the cold war nato successfully deterred the soviet union when the cold war ended we extended a hand of friendship to former adversaries and welcome them into your atlantic family. need to help to end two wars in the balkans and we remain in afghanistan to ensure it never again because a safe haven for international terrorists. with out the enduring power of the chance of plastic partnership none of this would have been possible but the part of the auction is that throughout our history people have questioned the transatlantic partnership from the suze crisis to
a bribe, there is always someone ready to pay, we will make sure we deal with both of them. hello and welcome to world news today. the office of robert muller, the special counsel investigating russian interference in the us presidential election, has filed charges against 13 russian individuals and three companies. the charges include conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. earlier rod rosenstein, the us deputy attorney general, made this statement to reporters. in the past hour, president trump has tweeted, the conspiracy was part of a larger organisation, which is part of using domestic audiences and also targeting foreign audiences in multiple countries will stop in the past hour, president trump has tweeted, again, that his campaign did nothing wrong and that there was no collusion. meanwhile the russian foreign ministry dismissed allegations of russian meddling as absurd. let s get more from our correspondent anthony zurcher in washington. when we