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It was almost ver verbatim. Most people watched into a collective yawn. From democratic perspective to me this is a bust. Bob muellers presentation was not detailed. This was not the Robert Mueller i knew. Bob mueller is not a made for tv guy, we live in a made for tv society. You do not have that viral they fumbled the entire accountability mission, on optics it was a disaster. Look who winning now, it looks like donald trump is winning. Kennedy not chuck todds beard. It was not mueller who had...

Britains thriving science sector who responded with anti putin chants. Would be put at risk by a no deal brexit that is the warning from the head of the wellcome trust, the uks biggest charitable funder of scientific research. The trust spends around £1 billion a year supporting research, most of it in the uk. Katy austin has more. Jasmin is a scientist from germany, researching sex chromosomes at the Francis Crick institute in london. She is not sure whether to stay in the uk, though, because ...

We are going to take it to hong kong. There were tens of thousands of people out on the streets again in hong kong. There had been a protest in a public park that had been authorised by police but it had spilled out and in view of the authorities, anything outside of the park was deemed to be illegal. Now we have got demonstrators and heavily Armed Security forces. You will recall that hong kong has seen eight consecutive weekends of Anti Government and pro democracy protests. Yesterday, police ...

For the next couple of days, with gusts of winds 45 50 mph, which is certainly worth bearing in mind, if you are under canvas. So there will be some rain, some of it heavy, maybe even thundery across southwest england, moving its way up wales, the midlands, and showers into scotland. Sheltered eastern areas will see the best of the weather, with highest values of 2a degrees. Now, as we move out of tuesday into wednesday, that low continues to drift its way steadily eastwards, so thats where the ...

On bbc news. Anger as Scotland Yard asks the media not to publish leaked government documents. The warning follows the resignation of the British Ambassador in washington. It cannot conceivably be right that newspapers or any other Media Organisation publishing such material should face prosecution. The floodgates have been closed in new orleans in preparation for Tropical Storm barry, storm surges and heavy rain are expected later. Facebook is reportedly fined a record £4 billion to settle an ...

Two premier League Footballers have been the victims of an attempted carjacking by an armed gang in london. The arsenal players mesut ozil and Sead Kolasinac were targeted, but both escaped uninjured. Footage on social media appears to show kolasinac chasing the robbers away. Simonjones reports. The arsenal defender, defending himself and teammate mesut ozil, whos in the 4x4, against bikers believed to be armed with knives. Sead kolasinac darts towards the front of the vehicle to fend off one at...

A man had to be rescued from a beach in norfolk after his leg became wedged between rocks while the tide was in. He was stuck for nearly three hours, at one point submerged up three hours, at one point submerged up to his neck. Our correspondent reports. The moment the Emergency Services rescued a man who was trapped between the rocks on the north norfolk coast. The tide was in, and they worked quickly to keep his head above the water. Sheringhams lifeguard was the first on the scene. The patien...

Will map the universe on the x ray spectrum in unprecedented detail and is expected to reveal new information about black holes and the expansion of the universe. Now on bbc news amol rajan meets ted sarandos, arguably the most powerful, creative figure in modern television, whose vision for netflix has revolutionised our viewing habits. When ted sarandos left college in arizona, he got a summerjob in a local video store. He watched a lot of films and became a big player in the world of video di...

And we havent seen temperatures quite this high since back in 2003. Police and Security Services wait to hear what the coroner says about them at the inquests into the deaths in the London Bridge attacks. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport. The wimbledon draws been made and its been releatively kind to the brits involved. More to come. We would take a look at the all time french record that has just been set ten minutes ago so we will take a closer look at the heatwave in europe, and it i...

Meets ted sarandos arguably the most powerful, creative figure in modern television, whose vision for netflix has revolutionised our viewing habits. When ted sarandos left college in arizona, he got a summerjob in a local video store. He watched a lot of films and became a big player in the world of video distribution. Then he met a visionary computer whiz called Reed Hastings and together, they would change the world. Their story, netflixs story, charts the revolution in our film and television...