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Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Bea...

Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Bea...

Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is under pressure tonight to explain why mps were not told a Trident Missile test went wrong last summer. It happened just weeks before a crucial commons vote on the future of britains nuclear deterrent, when theresa may urged parliament to back renewal of the weapons system. Today, she repeatedly declined to say whether she knew of the malfunction, when an unarmed missile failed to reach its target. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Bea...

The aftermath in washington, we have the funeral, the huge sort of funeral arrangements, and we also have a wrap round which is Jackie Kennedy being interviewed by a journalist who, in the film is unnamed, but its obviously inspired by the Life Magazine interview. At the very beginning of the interview she says to him, just remember im editing this conversation. And he says, ok, its going to be your version of events. Heres a clip. Youll have to share something personal eventually. People wont s...

Its 9am in singapore, iam in london and 8 00 in the evening in washington, where the white house has vowed to fight the news media tooth and nail, over what officials see as unfair attacks on donald trump. The new president has taken issue with estimates of the size of the crowd at his inauguration on friday. His Press Secretary says it was the biggest in history for such an event, but as our North America editorjon sopel reports, the evidence doesnt support the claim. The weightiest issues on t...

Im christian frazier. From here, in the bbcs newsroom, we send out correspondents to bring you the best stories from across the globe. In this weeks programme putting their trust in trump. As the United States enters a new political era, John Sudworth has been finding out how china is reacting to the new american president. Before his election, china could simply dismiss Donald Trumps rhetoric as the over inflated bluster of the campaign trail. Not any more. Still haunted by violence and death. ...

Its 9am in singapore, iam in london and 8 00 in the evening in washington, where the white house has vowed to fight the news media tooth and nail, over what officials see as unfair attacks on donald trump. The new president has taken issue with estimates of the size of the crowd at his inauguration on friday. His Press Secretary says it was the biggest in history for such an event, but as our North America editorjon sopel reports, the evidence doesnt support the claim. The weightiest issues on t...

At the top of the english premier league, after they beat hull 2 0 at stamford bridge. Diego costa inevitably the man of the moment. He was dropped last week after an apparent run in with coach Antonio Conte and with reports of a potential move to china, well, he was back in the starting line up and of course back in the goals. Costa broke the deadlock when he converted a low cross from victor moses in the seventh minute of first half injury time. The length of the added time due to sickening cl...

Reaction to the trump administrations hard line against what it is calling the dishonest media. The i says the Prime Ministers post brexit plan is to reboot british industry. The Daily Express has claims from a leading Brexit Campaigner that up to a million eu migrants may head to the uk over the next two years. The metro says theresa may is ready to challenge President Trump over sexist remarks when she meets him at the white house on friday. The telegraph says a Free Trade Deal with the United...

To Dateline London. Two stories dominate the week and are likely to dominate the year ahead, too. The beginnings of the Trump Presidency and the beginning of the end for britain in the European Union. My guests today Arejohn Fisher Burns of the new york times, Thomas Kielinger of die welt, Polly Toynbee of the guardian and Dmitry Shishkin of bbc world service. Donald trump first, and as he begins the job of being 45th president of the United States, to paraphrase a question from the president ia...