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Welcome to bbc news. Within the last few minutes, President Trump has sacked the head of the fbi, james comey. The white house said mr comey had been dismissed on the recommendation of the attorney Generaljeff Sessions and his deputy. Mr sessions told President Trump that the director of the fbi must be someone who followed the rules of the usjustice department. The white house said a search for a successor would begin immediately. Mr comey had been leading an investigation into links alleged li...

Welcome to bbc news. Within the last few minutes, President Trump has sacked the head of the fbi, james comey. The white house said mr comey had been dismissed on the recommendation of the attorney Generaljeff Sessions and his deputy. Mr sessions told President Trump that the director of the fbi must be someone who followed the rules of the usjustice department. The white house said a search for a successor would begin immediately. Mr comey had been leading an investigation into links alleged li...

Newswatch. Hello and welcome to newswatch with me samira ahmed. Coming up the Party Manifestos are all out. How well has the bbc done on explaining their policies fairly and impartially . And, are we hearing too many random opinions from not always well informed voters . With the main parties publishing their offers to voters, this week has seen the general Election Campaign in full swing. The bbcs Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg was on hand and on air with her analysis. Here she is on thursda...

Health bill meaning it would not have a majority. Time now for World Business report. Another Big Cyber Hack brings yet more disruption to business Around The World. What more can they to do keep themselves safe . Rebooting the sale. Toshiba announces another delay in raising the cash it badly needs from its memory chip unit. Welcome to World Business report. Im rachel horne. Another huge cyber attack is affecting businesses and other organisations across the world. Those affected include banks,...

Them out completely. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is Bbc World News its newsday. Good morning. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington were President Trump has made a Surprise Announcement that he is banning transgender people from serving in the us military in any capacity. He tweeted their risk burdening the military with large medical bills and disruption. Campaigners have called his decision shocking and ignorant. The fate of current transgende...

And, you know, i could really hear the vulnerability in her voice because my mum really feared death. Hello. Was it an announcement to which there was less than meets the eye . A ban on petrol and diesel cars to come into effect in 2040. It was designed as an answer to what you do about air quality, polluted by diesel fumes. As fumes are Killing Thousands of people a year now, 2040 is probably not the answer. Some think it is actually a distraction from the immediate problem. But there were othe...

Them out completely. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is Bbc World News its newsday. Good morning. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington were President Trump has made a Surprise Announcement that he is banning transgender people from serving in the us military in any capacity. He tweeted their risk burdening the military with large medical bills and disruption. Campaigners have called his decision shocking and ignorant. The fate of current transgende...

Round up of the day s news, first it is on his watch. And there and welcome to news watch with me samira ahmed. On this programme, is bbc news doing deals with celebrities . She gets to talk about their new film, they get to ask about the divorce. It was a very difficult time, and, we are a family. And we will always be a family. And we will always be a family. But first has stormed doris battered many parts of the uk on thursday, it could only mean one thing for bbc news reporters, you know wha...

Reported as one of its Headline Stories on a new film about cambodias khmer rouge regime in 1970s, which is being released later this year on netflix. It might not sound like Obvious Mainstream News Material but its inclusion in the bulletin may have had something to do with the identity of its direct, Angelina Jolie. What happened to its people was not properly understood. And notjust for the world but for the people of the country, i felt that i wanted them to be able to reflect on it. Angelin...

To be an optimistic speech, notjust to be an optimistic speech, notjust to be an optimistic speech, notjust to be American People but to the american congress. There are at least two audiences, if not more for this address. For these big addresses. The president needs to win over the people in the room, and just as importantly, win over those watching on television. The numbers of those watching on television have declined by almost 50 in the last few decades. President pays attention to his rat...