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Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Haitis ambassador to the uk, has told the bbc he believes 0xfam did try to cover up details of the use of prostitutes by some of its aid workers in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake. 0xfams chief executive said the charity could have been more open about its investigation, but insisted there was no cover up. Downing street says the government is reviewing its relationship with the charity. Angus crawford has the details. It was an earthquake that devastat...

North Koreas Nuclear programme poses what the us director of National Intelligence calls an existential threat to the United States. They said china is trying to access sensitive us technologies and intellectual property. But it was russia that they all agreed on they were unanimous in saying that russian attempts to meddle in us politics were continuing. Heres dan coats on that threat. Frankly, the United States is under attack, under attack by entities that are using cyber to penetrate virtual...

The number of patients having risk reducing surgery by a third. The more that we learn about the genetic components behind the increased risk of developing Breast Cancer in women who have got a Family History of the disease, the better that they can make choices about their health so that hopefully in the future, fewer people will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer. The new test is likely to be available on the nhs in manchester in around six months for women at high risk. They want it to be availa...

Of the united states. Also this hour, the Royal Foundation announces a two Million Pound grant to help find Digital Solutions to Mental Health problems. Its the largest investment ever made by the Charitable Trust of the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry. And england may already be through, but can scotland and Northern Ireland guarantee a place in the world cup qualifier play offs . Three home teams in action, well have all the latest. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The fo...

And scotland being taken down a path we did not want, the case becomes ever stronger. Also this hour, the Royal Foundation announces a £2 million grant to help find Digital Solutions to Mental Health problems. Its the largest investment ever made by the Charitable Trust of the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry. And in sport at 7. 30, disappointment for scotland as their hopes for qualifying for next yea rs world cup come to an end. And in f1, Lewis Hamilton says he is taking nothin...

Today. Its not clear whether catalonia will go ahead with a full declaration of independence from spain within the next few days, following last weekends disputed referendum. Reports from catalonia have suggested that the president may opt for a purely statement when he addresses the Catalan Parliament on tuesday. Howevery in a tv interview to be broadcast later carles puidgment says he will abide by the referendum results. The mixed messages come as hundreds of thousands of people took to the s...

Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, and 7. 30am in pyongyang, where north koreas Supreme Leader kimjong un has given his sister more power by promoting her to the nations top Decision Making body. 28 year old kim yo jong will replace her aunt in the politburo. Her promotion is being seen as further evidence of the kim familys iron grip on north korea. 0ur asia pacific editor, Michael Bristow has more. 0ver over the weekend, the north Korean Leader paid homage to his father and grand...

Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8. 30am in pyongyang, where north koreas Supreme Leader kimjong un has given his sister more power by promoting her to the nations top Decision Making body. 28 year old kim yo jong will replace her aunt in the politburo. Her promotion is being seen as a further tightening of the kim familys iron grip on north korea. 0ur asia pacific editor, Michael Bristow has more. Over the weekend, the north Korean Leader paid homage to his father and grand...

Hundreds of thousands of people have been on the streets of barcelona in a huge show of support for the unity of spain and against plans for the independence of catalonia. Spains worst political crisis for decades was sparked a week ago by a referendum on independence for the wealthy North Eastern region. Spains Prime Minister has warned of drastic action if that happens. Our europe editor katya adler reports from barcelona. Chant viva catalonia viva espana catalans who oppose independence from ...

Injustice has resurfaced. The us Vice President , mike pence has walked out of a game in indiana because some of the players knelt. President trump tweeted tonight to say hes proud of him. Andrew plant has the latest. It is called taking a knee sports stars refusing to stand during the National Anthem. Among the fans at this nfl game, Vice President mike pence, who walked out of the stadium straight to the airport, and on board a plane home. The Vice President tweeted he left the game because he...