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Should be armed following the School Shooting in florida in which 17 people were killed. On meet the author this week, my guest is sirjohn tusa, broadcaster and man of the arts, whose own story, making a noise, is also a portrait of modern britain. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The authorities in haiti have tonight suspended oxfams operations in the country. They said the decision would remain in force while they investigated allegations that the charitys staff sexually exploited haitians after the 2010 earthquake. Meanwhile, the deputy executive director of unicef, Justin Forsyth, has...

A draft resolution. Senior ministers are at the Prime Ministers country residence to try to agree the governments goals in the brexit process. The number of eu citizens leaving the uk is at its highest for a decade, but immigration from countries outside the European Union is rising. Lectures and seminars at dozens of universities across the uk are disrupted because of strike action by lecturers over changes to their pensions. And reaction to that blistering political attack from grime artist stormzy at last nights brit awards. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the head of Americas Natio...

Exploring its urban and desert landscapes. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The home secretary has played down the governments divisions over brexit at the start of a crucial week in the negotiations. Amber rudd said she had a surprise message for conservative critics of the Prime Minister that the cabinet was more united than they thought. Tomorrow the European Unions chief negotiator, michel barnier, will be in london for talks. And the cabinets Brexit Committee will meet later this week, seeking an agreement on the way forward. Our political correspondent, eleanor garnier, reports. Put...

The weather is set to turn much colder in the next few days, siberian air pouring in across the continent and it will reach our shores. We will see some sunshine, but there is a snow as well. Join me later and i will have the details. Also coming up as President Trump tells families and survivors of last weeks School Shooting that one way to respond is to arm the teachers, well be hearing reaction from the influential us Gun Lobby Group the nra. Crucial, decisive, momentous, urgent pick any of those words and they would probably apply to whats going on the Prime Ministers country retreat right...

The north is to send its highest ranking official for years to the south to the games. Here he is kim yong nam, the ceremonial head of state, will lead a 22 member delegation to the south beginning on friday. It comes as the two nations put on an unprecedented show of sporting collaboration today, fielding a joint womens ice hockey team. It played an International Friendly against sweden. The bbcs laura bicker reports. Fierce and determined, the korean players head onto the rink to prove they are notjust pawns in a Political Drama or an experiment in sports diplomacy. They fight hard against h...