Good morning and welcome to morning joe. Weve been following breaking news all morning. Its been nine hours since egyptair flight 804 disappeared. It took off at 11 09 paris time. It was headed to cairo airport when it vanished 2 45 a. M. Cairo time. According to officials, it was about 10 miles into egyptian airspace over Mediterranean Sea when it disappeared from radar trackers. It was reportedly flying at an altitude of 37,000 feet at the time. Weather conditions were said to be clear in the area when the plane vanished. According to egyptair there were 56 passengers on board the flight including three children. There were also seven crew members and three security personnel on board. There were also 30 egyptian passengers on board, 15 french nationals, two iraquis, and others. None of the passengers are believed to be american citizens. The a320 aircraft that disappeared was made in 2003. According to egyptair, the pilot and copilot together had more than 9,000 flying hours recorde
Skylab. Cb begnaud on the defensive, the Trump Administration is doubling down on its threat to close the entire border with mexico to stop illegal immigration. Why it could cost the u. S. Economy millions. Also tonight, joe biden sphonds. The former Vice President insists he has never inappropriately touched anyone. Gayle king has sat down with the two women accusing virginias lieutenant goofer in of Sexual Assault. In my ideal world, i would want him to resign. Begnaud she got into the wrong car thinking it was her uber. Now a suspect is under arrest in South Carolina accused of killing this College Student. And kids of courage, p their
life loudly. Basically on my way there to. Its going to take something pretty drawmic too prevent President Trump from shutting down the u. S. Board we are mexico, that is what Mick Mulvaney said today but critics charge this controversial move could escalate a humanitarian crisis at the border. While disrupting billions of dollars in trade. Mola leng
And a small green miracle in a refugee camp injordan thanks to scientists from Sheffield University. Assaults on staff have more than quadrupled in prisons in yorkshire and lincolnshire over a five year period. In 2013, 326 were recorded. This figure rose to almost 1,400 in 2018. The latest figures show three prisons in particular full sutton, wealstun and wetherby recorded more assaults on staff in the first nine months of 2019 than in the whole of the previous year. Tracy gee has been speaking to three officers who have experienced first hand how the violence has escalated. You might find some of the images
in the film upsetting. Attacks on prison officers are at an all time high. They are a daily occurrence. Ive seen staff he headbutted. Im seen staff he sexually assaulted. Ive been thrown in the wall. Ive had a tv thrown in my face. On average 27 assaults happen every single day. Thats more than one an hour. Theyve got shanks. Theyve got access to razor blades. Theyre ready. Theyre
Hello, this is bbc news with lu kwesa burak. The headlines iran admits shooting down the ukranian passenger plane, saying they mistook it for a cruise missile. British Prime Minister borisjohnson calls the admission an important first step. In ukraine, questions over why
the plane was allowed to take off from tehran, and tonight, the canadian Prime Minister says he expects a full investigation. This is an extremely serious matter. Canada and the world still have many questions, questions that must be answered. Power sharing is restored in Northern Ireland, as key ministers are appointed at the First Assembly meeting for three years. It is time to renew and rekindle a political environment of reconciliation and respect and deliver on the promise of a new approach to politics in this decade. The shadow brexit secretary, sir keir starmer, has launched his campaign for the labour leadership, saying the party needs to put an end to factional disputes. The moral fight against injustice and p
Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with Charlie Stayt and sally nugent. Our headlines today the Royal Australian navy is evacuating around 1,000 people from a ring of fire on the victorian coast, with more extreme fire conditions forecast for the weekend. Us forces kill the head of the Iranian Revolutionary guards elite quds force with an airstrike in iraq. Who was to blame for the blackout . Millions of homes were left without power, and chaos was caused on the trains in the summer. The Energy Regulator will deliver its verdict on what went wrong and whether it should have been stopped. First illness, now injury hits the england cricket camp. Rory burns is out of the test series in south africa, after he was injured playing football in training. After the tv star, ricki lake posted a picture of herself with a shaved head talking about the quiet hell of hair loss. Well look at the impact it can have on womens confidence. And it is a wet but mild start for many in england and wales this