Collapsing in england and wales because of mistakes with sharing evidence. 20 years after dolly the sheep, scientists clone monkeys in china. It raises ethical questions about the experiment. The former labour minister Dame Tessa Jowell talks for the first time about her aggressive brain tumour and the way cancer is treated in this country. I am not afraid. I feel very clear about my sense of purpose. Its 5 oclock. Our main story one of the organisers of a Charity Dinner where women were reported to have been groped, propositioned and sexually harassed has stepped down from the department for education. The businessman, david meller, was a non executive board member at the department. Mr meller has also resigned as a trustee of the mayors fund for london. Undercover journalists from the Financial Times say they were harassed and propositioned at the president s club annual Charity Fundraiser in london last week. The organisers of the men only dinner have said theyre appalled by the all
Hear. Get in touch with us using the hashtag beyond0nehundreddays. Hello and welcome im Christian Fraser in london, jane obrien is in washington. He had fooled his employer, he had fooled the parents, some of whom were doctors themselves, some of them serving Police Officers. He was so well practised in his abuse that larry nassar believed he was untouchable. But this week the former doctor of usa gymnastics was unmasked for the monster he is. And today he was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison on top of the 60 years he was already serving for possession of child pornography. The young women whove faced larry nassar in the Michigan Court have delivered some powerful and heartbreaking testimony, over 150 impact statements. Many of the victims, we already know. They are some of the most decorated american gymnasts. And one after the other, they have taken the stand and faced down theirformer doctor and serial abuser. The tables have turned, larry. We are here, wehave ogrvoices and we
Technique that created dolly the sheep 20 years ago. Sir elton john announces he will stop touring to spend more time with his family. But he will say goodbye to fans with one final tour a series of 300 dates spanning three yea rs. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The president s club has held men only Charity Dinners in london for more than 30 years and raised tens of millions of pounds for good causes. But tonight all future dinners have been cancelled after an undercover reporter employed as a hostess says she and some of the other women working there were groped and sexually harassed. A government adviser who helped organise the event last week at the dorchester has resigned. And some of the charities for which money was raised are handing back the donations. Heres our special correspondent lucy manning. All the president s club men appear to be enjoying themselves at the charity dinner, the women working there much less so, with claims that they were groped at the men only ev
This man larry nassar molested Young American gymnasts. More than 160 of his victims and their relatives spokes at this sentencing hearing today he was for at least 175 years. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina was scathing. Ive just ivejust signed ive just signed your death warrant. I need everyone to be quiet. Myself co nte m pt i need everyone to be quiet. Myself contempt powers, i told you, im not nice. Ifind that contempt powers, i told you, im not nice. I find that you contempt powers, i told you, im not nice. Ifind that you dont contempt powers, i told you, im not nice. I find that you dont get it, that you are a danger. Before the judge passed sentence she read part of a letter she had received from nassar defending his actions. I was iwasa i was a good doctor, because my treatments worked, and those patients that are now speaking out for the same ones that praised and came back, over and over, and referred family and friends to see me. The media convince them that everything i did was w
Dame tessa jowells message, in herfirst interview since being diagnosed with a brain tumour. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport, including. Phil neville, a rather controversial appointment . Absolutely, and definitely not the best start for the new england win ins manager. He has apologised for comments he made about women on social media and says they are not a true representation of his character. More on that later. See you later, holly. And the weather. Yes, hail storms, severe gales blowing through scotland. Things will get better later on but more on that in about half an hour. Thanks very much, tomasz, and coming up, whats with the big pout . 1000 camels a dozen camels have been disqualified from a camel beauty pageant in saudi arabia for receiving botox injections. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live and i am simon mccoy. I thought things had changed and it is absolutely clear that they havent. We have to send a clear message that this is unacceptable. The words of g