And help astronomers see the stars. Hello and welcome. Us media reports say President Trump has decided to nominate the federaljudge, amy Coney Barrett, to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Supreme Court Justices are nominated to the bench by the us president , but must be approved by the senate. Our north america correspondent david willis reports. Amy Coney Barrett is an outspoken conservative and the ideological opposite of the woman she is expected to replace stop a devout catholic and mother of seven, she was the early favourite to take the place of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a liberal icon and the first woman ever to lie in state in the us capitol. And her nomination will come before Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been even late to rest in what has already become a highly contentious president ial election only weeks away, President Trump clearly believes time is of the essence. I think this will end up essence. I think this will end up in the Suprem
From Scotland Yard shortly. Us media say donald trump will nominate conservative federal judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. A formal announcement from the white house is expected later. The dramatic moment a teenager is rescued off the coast of portrush after jumping from rocks. Good evening. 1,700 students in manchester have been told to self isolate after 127 of them tested positive for coronavirus. Young people in two halls at Manchester Metropolitan University have been told to stay in their rooms for m days even if they have no symptoms. It comes after all students in scotland were told not to go to pubs, parties or restaurants this weekend, to prevent outbreaks in universities spreading to the wider population. 0ur education correspondent, dan johnson is manchester for us. Locked down, isolated and feeling imprisoned, hardly the fun and freedom of student life expected by nadia and her flatmates. I live, like, four and a half hours away. If they knew this was going to
Thats according to Crystal Palace the uk, cloudier in the east with is confirmed by the senate, manager roy hodgson, whose side were beaten some strong winds around also. I conservative leaning justices by a late, controvertial penalty. Will bring you all the details will hold a 6 to 3 majority he says its destroying his on americas highest court. Coming up shortly. Enjoyment of the game. Mr trumps president ial rival, its sunday, 27th september. Our top story labour is calling joe biden, urged the senate not on the government to promise to vote on the Choice University students they will be good until after novembers election. Enjoyment of the game. Morning. After a chilly the able to go home for christmas. We good morning. After a chilly the day we will see an east west split to thousands of students across the uk 16 people have been arrested the weather today. Some sunshine for and nine officers injured following demonstrations in central many western parts of the uk, are being forc
Good evening, welcome to bbc news. The government has defended its decision to allow hundreds of thousands of students in england to return to university for the new term, despite several outbreaks of coronavirus on campuses. Thousands of students have had to be confined to their rooms, but the culture secretary, oliver dowden, says its important their studies arent sacrificed because of the virus. But a member of the governments advisory body modelling the spread of the pandemic, says the consequences of allowing students back have been entirely predictable. Dan johnson reports now, from manchester. For the student in need, theres one Emergency Service that always delivers. Parents have stepped in when supermarket slots ran out. Its just really rough at the moment, and were really disheartened by the whole entire situation. These first year Nursing Student say theyre already rationing food. People wanted to drop out, were not getting the right uni experience. And were not talking abou
Sons and says she dreaded making the relationship public. He has been appearing at the old bailey fighting extradition to the United States for obtaining and publishing secret military documents a decade ago. Thank you very much for talking to us. I want to ask you first of all how you first metjulian assange and what you thought of him when you first met him nine years ago. I metjulian in paddington at the frontline club. I thought he was intriguing, a man with a mission. I mean, i first came across him when he released the collateral murder video, which is the video where two reuters journalists and nine other civilians are gunned down by a Us Helicopter gunship. So by the time i metjulian, i knew about what. Wikileaks did, but on the first day we spoke for i would say about two or three hours, about a wide range of topics. I never get bored with him, i can talk with him for hours about anything and. I find him very funny, i mean, we laugh a lot and. I spent almost every day in the e