this historic fight. we hope that this year the 2023 will become a year of victory, this unprovoked and criminal, russia s waragainst ukraine and against the whole world. in other news, the family of nicola bulley describe their agony as police find a body in the river near the place she went missing. scotland s finance secretary, kate forbes, becomes the third candidate to enter the leadership contest to replace nicola sturgeon as first minister. bbc analysis shows that some of britain s local bus networks have been slashed by more than a third. and after a tour of the uk, dippy the dinosaurfinds a new home in coventry. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news channel. us presidentjoe biden has made a surprise visit to kyiv his first to ukraine since russia invaded almost a year ago. he met ukraine s president, volodmyr zelensky and both men visited a memorial for ukraine s war dead. at a news conference mr biden announced more military, political and financial support for
conservative cabinet minister justine greening and ron christie former adviser to george w bush. welcome to the programme. it has been a fractious few days, nato allies openly criticising the decisions in berlin, the german chancellor refusing to send his tanks, unless the united states also had skin in the game. but out of delay and a whole lot of diplomatic wrangling, has come a momentous decision. nearly 100 nato tanks, will be sent in the coming month to the front line and the border with russia a move that was unthinkable months ago. we will provide battle tanks to ukraine, the leopard two. this is the result of intensive consultations with our allies and international partners. i want to stress that it is right that we did not allow anyone to pressure us but that instead we relied on close cooperation on the special issue and we will continue to do so. the americans took some convincing. the abrams while readily available, will take longer to ship, they are more compl
this one. system meltdown. the faa tries to get flight backs on track after a pilot notification system failed. what caused the massive outage that led to massive delays and cancellations? the dangers of tiktok. beyond suspicions that the child e chinese government can access your company, how the addictive content puts teen girls at risk of depression. republicans rolling out committee chairmanships and assignments with interesting and provocative picks. george santos is denied his first choice for a committee seat. his fellow republicans begin to call for his resignation. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. major decisions under way on capitol hill. republican lawmakers say their party steering committee is deciding which republican members will sit on the most powerful committees in the house of representatives. it s giving us all new insights into the deals that now speaker kevin mccarthy may have made with his hardline opponents
accountability, james coburn and chip roy and republican conference chair. coming up, we will dive head first into the republican agenda from investigations to oversight to, the abuse of power to, removing fang fang s boyfriend from the intel committee. we begin with a special look at the biden center for diplomacy and engagement made possible it appears by the communist party of china. in 2014 shortly after establishing the academic center, all in biden s name and appointing the former vice president national security concerns and now low and behold breaking this week, a trove of top secret classified documents, including sensitive compartmented information from the obama administration. they were uncovered in a private unsecured office at the biden center for diplomacy and engagement in a folder that was marked vp personal. now, this reportedly includes secret material surrounding the u.k., iran, ukraine. to put it simply, thanks to joe biden, america s most sensitive secre
a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the understand and around the world. i m bianca nobilo. and i m max foster. just ahead justice for tyre! we re all tyre now. and we re all going to stand up with his family. it has been treacherous for people traveling. once this ends in dallas, we ll see another wave of this. anyone in my position not taking the fifth amendment would be a fool. in people who are part of his base who say that he is the victim of a witch hunt. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is wednesday, february 1, t 9 ong:00 omiin london. and in memphis, there are calls for police form and tyre nichols will be laid for rest. and his brother says that tyre would want this to be as peaceful as possible. my brother is the most peaceful person you ever met. he has never lifted a finger to nobody. never raised his voice to nobody. and if my brother was here today, he d tell us to do this peaceful. t