the strongest of the winds in irish sea coast hills. big disruption to ferry services and there could be damage around. the rest of the uk looking different. the winds from eastern scotland, a chilly day with outbreaks of rain a blustery day for england and wales, nothing too significant away from western coasts, and a warm wind, temperatures could hit low to mid—20s but gusty winds in the midlands and northern england in rush—hour. the strongest of the winds more confined to northern ireland, southern scotland and northern england where into tuesday's morning rush—hour there could be some problems, too. so monday, particularly in the afternoon, through monday night, into tuesday morning, some disruption possible, even some damage as well. keep up—to—date with the latest weather warnings online on tuesday the winds will gradually ease down, stays wet rather cool across scotland, the faer north of northern ireland. england and wales a largely dry day with sunny spells before we see splashes of rain arriving in the south later.

well, the irish government is very pleased that the irish issue is pa rt very pleased that the irish issue is part of the so—called divorce talks. in other words, the priority issues for the negotiations. the border is probably, the absence of a hard border is probably the most sensitive issue. but there are a number of related issues as well, like preserving all the aspects of what's called the good friday agreement. there are now something like 150 forms of north—south co—operation either in institutions or bodies or programmes and these for the most part are underpinned by eu legislation and the concern is that this fruit of the good friday agreement should be preserved and there are talks about what has to be done on those issues. the other big issueis done on those issues. the other big issue is the common travel area which allows basically people like myself, born and raised of irish stock in britain, to be a resident there, just as it would allow others, british people to be residents, full residents in ireland. that's being preserved and thatis ireland. that's being pre

just what is it about gladstone that you found so admirable on the irish question? i think gladstone was a man of complete integrity, who understood that the irish were, like many in england, educated people, who were entirely capable of running their own affairs. and in 1869, when he had just become prime minister for the first time, he famously said, "my mission is to pacify ireland". he couldn't do it in his first administration, but when he was re—elected in 1880, he was determined to do it. and of course, the fenian brotherhood at this time, the progenitors of sinn fein, are causing enormous amounts of trouble. they are having terrorist attacks on the mainland, they killed the chief secretary to ireland, lord frederick cavendish in 1882 in phoenix park, and the chief civil servant of ireland. and he realises that you can't tell people who are capable of expressing their wish for the country —— sovereignty that they can't have it. and the political failure to move on ireland in that period is one that's haunted british history ever since. it was catastroph

for irish dance, and in some cases a defender. this past sunday he met 12-year-old carl tubbs who says he was being bullied because he's studying irish dance. tubbs' mother reached out to collins, who jumped at the chance to help. >> i want to let you know i'm proud of you. i'm going to be following your career, man. >> reporter: for tubbs, it was exactly what he needed. >> it really inspired me to keep on going with irish dance. >> it makes me feel amazing. it makes me feel like i'm making a difference in someone else's life. >> reporter: irish dance is making a difference in his life, too, in ways he never imagined. chip reid, cbs news, ownings mills, maryland. >> mason: if this n.f.l. thing doesn't work out, he could have a broadway career. as for me, i think tai chi is more my speed. that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. have a good night. >>> bill o'reilly speaks out. >> am i mad at god? yeah. >> was this reporter fired by fox because his sister spoke out on live tv. >> the 7 year

for irish dance, and in some cases a defender. this past sunday he met 12-year-old carl tubbs who says he was being bullied because he's studying irish dance. tubbs' mother reached out to collins, who jumped at the chance to help. >> i want to let you know i'm proud of you, man. i'm going to be following your career, man. >> reporter: for tubbs, it was exactly what he needed. >> it really inspired me to keep on going with irish dance. >> it makes me feel amazing, you know? it makes me feel like i'm making a difference in someone else's life. >> reporter: irish dance is making a difference in his life, too, in ways he never imagined. chip reid, cbs news, owings mills, maryland. >> mason: if this n.f.l. thing doesn't work out, he could have a broadway career. as for me, i think tai chi is spre my speed. inat's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. have a good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org the bay area. good evening, i'm veronica de la

with my little irish jig. >> reporter: off the field he's become an ambassador for irish dance, and in some cases a defender. this past sunday he met 12-year-old carl tubbs who says he was being bullied because he's studying irish dance. tubbs' mother reached out to collins, who jumped at the chance to help. >> i want to let you know i'm proud of you. i'm going to be following your career, man. >> reporter: for tubbs, it was exactly what he needed. >> it really inspired me to keep on going with irish dance. >> it makes me feel amazing. it makes me feel like i'm making a difference in someone else's life. >> reporter: irish dance is making a difference in his life, too, in ways he never imagined. chip reid, cbs news, ownings mills, maryland. >> mason: if this n.f.l. thing doesn't work out, he could have a broadway career. as for me, i think tai chi is more my speed. that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. have a good night. ralpand as a doctor, nobody ever asked if i'm a democrat or republican. they just want my help. so if donald trump is help

they all had irish parents, irish parents, they all had fathers who died young, and they all had younger siblings, john's got a problem. problem is, he's got a canadian father. he's got an abandoned mother and older siblings. bibi the time he puts together the life history he was molded exactly to fit the dimensions of the individual. the gatekeepers the gatekeep dope know much about hill. they know he grew up in andrews square and don't have to be told that he had poor -- a tough background. they don't need to good for andrew square to fine that out. now let's look at the documents again. this is mary el help's birth certificate. mary o'bryan, parents michael and jewel la. notice something. this document was requested january 18, 1962. this is requested by eddie maccormack. nine days earlier john was sworn in as speaker of the house. eddie was planning to run for the unexpired term of jack kennedy, of course, who was elected president, and two years remaining. so eddie wants to fan out the family history. this finds out his grandmother, these are the parents of his grandmother. now, her

just what is it about gladstone that you found so admirable on the irish question? i think gladstone was a man of complete integrity, who understood that the irish were, like many in england, educated people, who were entirely capable of running their own affairs, and in 1869, when he had just become prime minister for the first time, he famously said, my mission is to pacify ireland. he couldn't do it in his first administration, but when he was re—elected in 1880, he was determined to do it and of course the fenian brotherhood at this time, the progenitors of sinn fein, are causing an enormous amount of trouble. they are having terrorist attacks on the mainland, they killed the chief secretary to ireland, lord frederick cavendish in 1882 in phoenix park, and the chief civil servant of ireland, and he realises that you can't tell people who are capable of expressing their wish for the country that they can't have it. and the political failure to move on ireland in that period is one that's haunted british history ever since. it was catastrophic, and he tried anot

the irish themselves are very, very concerned. but in order to have a resolution on the irish border, don't you need to be able to discuss some of the trade issues? not necessarily. we need to feel, and the irish also need to be very secure in the fact that their border is going to stay open, that they can continue as they have been since the good friday agreement, and there's overi million crossings of that border every year, so it's a massive, massive issue, and we need to get some progress on that. the other thing of course is citizens‘ rights, and i would agree there has been a little bit of movement on citizens‘ rights but clearly not enough. i‘m an mep for london and i‘ve had representations from many other european citizens who live here in the capital who are absolutely worried, really worried about what‘s going to happen. we need to sort this out. you‘re an mep for london, you‘re representing an area that voted to remain, some might say it‘s a wrecking tactic. no, it‘s not a wrecking tactic. these citize

had more nowfen. storm, ls leally-atel had an update from the irish we've had an update from the irish met office. it is saying that 0phelia is forecast to track of other western parts of ireland during today. what they describe as violent and destructive gusts of up to 93 mph are forecast countrywide and in excess of those values in and in—excesslqbeesellabaes inll l l , . , some and in—excessefibesel‘lalues in.l.. .. .. . . . some very and in—excesseftbeselilalues in.... .. .. . . . some very and eifiégéery egeeeefl mii‘l’ .aefir?a.es.§—.=.é ——— f— 47 —————— you can see severe winds to? that is danger to life and property. that is the latest from the irish met office on 0phelia. the irish prime minister said 0phelia was a dangerous storm and urged the public to stay indoors. dozens of flights to and from airports in northern ireland and the republic have been cancelled and the republic have been cancelled and an amber weather warning for northern ireland, which also applies to parts of wales and south—west scotla nd to parts of wales and sou

the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over the river simeto in that direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 1943, with no idea that he'd become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. this instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins‘ father, also called edward, serving with the royal irish fusiliers, fell during a night attack. edward, sydney. this is the end of the journey. last night, as fog swirled around the volcano, researcher richard o'sullivan took the brothers to the area where he died. it does bring it into perspective and it does make it more real, when you are actually here on the site. he was one of many brave men who participated in the liberation of europe. i just feel enormously proud. fus

the irish army has sent troops to areas likely to be worst affected. wanna is expected to arrive in northern ireland this afternoon and in the republic people are being told to stay indoors all day. the met office has an amber warning out for northern ireland, expecting gust of wind at 80 mph, especially in exposure, but areas adjacent to the irish sea and western scotland, of 70 mph. further east, a much quieter picture with some sunshine.

he got irritated at people, particularly irish. james hoban we talked about earlier was really the superintendent. so they clashed big-time. the basement level was built by colin williamson and it is a beautiful piece of work. wow that was going on they were building the vaulting inside because they wanted to have stone floors, which they didn't have until years later. susan: the white house lawn today is beautifully landscaped. what was it like when the house is being constructed? mr. seale: it was pretty torn up, but orderly. they built houses for the workman and it would 12 by 12 -- and there were 12 by 12 little cottages in rows. they did not have to pay to have those. whereas andrew jackson across the street, the carpenters lodge where the carpet is worked, and -- where the carpenters work, and half the churches in town were founded there and the masonic order, all the stone people were masons. many others as well. capital lodge number one still exists there. it was like a village. there were gardens, different families, a few

he got irritated at people, particularly irish. hoven we talked about earlier was really the superintendent. so they clashed big-time. level was built by colin williamson and it is a beautiful piece of work. wow that was going on they were building the vaulting inside because they wanted to have stone floors, which they didn't have until years later. susan: the white house lawn today is beautifully landscaped. what was it like when the house is being constructed? mr. seale: it was pretty torn up, but orderly. they built houses for the workman and it would 12 by 12 -- and there were 12 by 12 little cottages in rows. they did not have to pay to have those. whereas andrew jackson across the street, the carpenters lodge where the carpet is worked, and half the churches in town were founded there and the masonic order, all the stone people were masons. many others as well. capital lodge number one still exists there. it was like a village. there were gardens, different families, a few wise were accumulated. -- wives were accumulated. so

get him out of the way with my little irish jig. >> off the field he has become an ambassador for irish dance. and in some cases, a defender. this past sunday he met 12-year-old carl tubbs who says he was being bullied because he its studying irish dance. tubbs' mother reached out to collin whose jumped at the chance to help. >> i want to let you know i am proud of you, following your career, man. for tubbs exactly what he needed. >> it really inspired me to keep on going with irish dance. >> makes me feel amaying. makes me feel look i am making a difference in someone else's life. >> irish dance is making a difference in his life too. in ways he never imagined. chip reid, cbs news, owings mills, maryland. >>> that's the "overnight news" for this wednesday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back a little later. >>> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm michelle miller. the meeting was overshadow by the president's war of word with tennessee senator, bob corker. the two have been trading insults online and in the press. when the president left the building, another gop

and karlov —— irish republic. the prime minister is heading to brussels for talks with eu leaders in a bid to end the stalemate over brexit negotiations. the leading with michel barnier and commission chiefjean—claude juncker comes days after they said talks we re comes days after they said talks were in deadlock. although her trip wasn't made public during last week's negotiations downing street said it had been in the diary for weeks. iraqi forces are carrying out a major operation to take control of a kurdish military base and oil fields near the disputed city of kirkuk. iraqi state television said vast areas were now in government hands. the kurdish regional government denied this but said there had been an artillery exchange between kurdish peshmerga fighters and mainly shi'ite paramilitaries. thousands of people in california are being allowed back to their homes after firefighters gained control of most of the wild fires which have devastated parts of the us state, killing at least 40 people. around 100,0

london irish got one back. that was before the man of the moment struck again, and it is now six tries in six games for leicester wingerjonny may, who is making a strong case to return to the england side for the autumn internationals. london irish are set to be in a relegation scrap but they look to be resilient. in the final play of the game alex lewington went over to give them a potentially crucial and much deserved losing bonus point. elsewhere this afternoon, exeter got back to winning ways and back on top of the table after they halted newcastle's momentum at sandy park. after being humbled by sale last time out, who gloucester beat northampton at kings. that's the end of northamptonshire and is winning streak. worcester‘s labour continued as they were beaten by bat. now, the clu bs as they were beaten by bat. now, the clubs go into the first round of european fixtures. for those in the challenge cup, a chance to rest and rotate some battered squad is. but for those in the champions cup, business is ab

the irish themselves are very, very concerned. but in order to have a resolution on the irish border, don't you need to be able to discuss some of the trade issues? not necessarily. we need to feel, and the irish also need to be very secure in the fact that their border is going to stay open, that they can continue as they have been since the good friday agreement, and there's over1 million crossings of that border every year, so it's a massive, massive issue, and we need to get some progress on that. the other thing of course is citizens' rights, and i would agree there has been a little bit of movement on citizens' rights, but clearly not enough. i'm an mep for london and i've had representations from many other european citizens who live here in the capital who are absolutely worried, really worried about what's going to happen. we need to sort this out. you're an mep for london, you're representing an area that voted to remain, some might say it's a wrecking tactic. no, it's not a wrecking tactic. these citizens are real peopl

gusty winds in the northern portion of the irish sea. monday night and tuesday morning, northern ireland, southern scotland, northern england, 60— 70 miles per hour winds. ongoing disruption in the tuesday morning. we will have all the updates on bbc radio and bbc news. cold northerly winds in scotla nd news. cold northerly winds in scotland and northern ireland without breaks of rain. brighter conditions for england and wales. pleasa nt conditions for england and wales. pleasant enough in the sunshine. rain in the south going north. a cool and wet day. the heaviest rain on the east of the hills. brighter weather developing in the south later on. that is how we finish on wednesday. stormy weather to come into the latter part of the week. i will have more details on that throughout the night for you. hello. this is bbc news with martine croxall. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment, first the headlines: police in britain are now investigating claims of sexual assault by three women against hollywood film execu

the irish met office. it begins on friday, and the area of low pressure on thursday night into friday, that also weakens through friday morning. outbreaks of rain and drizzle, mainly for england and wales, and many will see low cloud across parts of southern scotland and england. the air will be a bit fresh than it was on thursday, some sunshine and it won't feel too bad. by the end of friday, wet and windy weather, and this is the forerunner to storm brian. you can see that the storm is less of a stormy system here, but it was to have impact across the southern part of ireland, but also across parts of wales and south—west england, and we could see the wind up england, and we could see the wind up to even 70 mph, and also along the southern coasts. coupled with spring tides, rough seas out there. but it is notjust about the wind on saturday, frequent showers in the west, brightness in between, heavy and thundery. we start off fine and bright, blustery saturday, rather than stormy, and a few showers, mos

get him out of the way with my little irish jig. >> off the field he has become an ambassador for irish dance. and in some cases, a defender. this past sunday he met 12-year-old carl tubbs who says he was being bullied because he its studying irish dance. tubbs' mother reached out to collin whose jumped at the chance to help. >> i want to let you know i am proud of you, following your career, man. for tubbs exactly what he needed. >> it really inspired me to keep on going with irish dance. >> makes me feel amaying. makes me feel look i am making a difference in someone else's life. >> irish dance is making a difference in his life too. in ways he never imagined. chip reid, cbs news, owings mills, maryland. >>> that's the "overnight news" for this wednesday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back a little later. >>> welcome. i'm michelle miller. president trump made a rare trip to capitol hill to lobby gop senators to pass what he calls the biggest tax cut in history. the meeting was overshadowed by the president's war of word with tennessee senator bob corker. the pai

the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over the river simeto in that direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 1943, with no idea that he'd become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. this instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins' father, also called edward, serving with the royal irish fusiliers, fell during a night attack. edward, sydney. this is the end of the journey. last night, as fog swirled around the volcano, researcher richard 0'sullivan took the brothers to the area where he died. it does bring it into perspective and it does make it more real, when you are actually here on the site. he was one of many brave men who participated in the liberation of europe. i just feel enormously proud. fusil

rain in scotland, but when strengthening, 70 mph in the west cornwall and 70—80 around the irish sea. monday afternoon into the monday evening rush hour, the strongest winds around the irish sea coast and 70, potentially 80 mph and big disruption to ferry services and damage potentially. the rest of uk com pletely damage potentially. the rest of uk completely different. the winds from the east of scotland, chilly with outbreaks of rain. blustery for england and wales but nothing significant away from the western coasts and temperatures could hit the low to mid 20s gusty winds and the low to mid 20s gusty winds and the evening rush—hour. when with around the irish sea and the strongest winds more confined to northern ireland, southern scotland and northern england were into tuesday, there could be problems. monday, particularly from the afternoon, through monday night, into tuesday morning, disruption as possible and even damage as well. keep up—to—date with the latest weather warnings on mine. 0n tuesday, the winds gradually ease, it stays wet. in london and wales, largely dry w

this one was named by the irish forecasters. they we re named by the irish forecasters. they were closer to the centre of brian, they have had amber impacts. there has been some flooding and damage. the island forecasters named brian, whereas the uk met office only issued yellow weather warnings for this storm. in other words, if it hadn't been affecting our lives, this storm wouldn't have been named by the uk met office at all. how was that area of whether doing at the moment? let's have a look at the satellite picture. we can see brian working eastwards across northern england. these are the strongest wind gusts we have seen from it. generally we have seen gusts of around 70 mph along the coast. it has been pretty stormy. the top three there, those sites have in common that they are quite high and sticking to the coastal areas. we often sticking to the coastal areas. we ofte n get sticking to the coastal areas. we often get wind gusts that way stronger than anything else would expect. what was the met office weather warning for? gusts of 70 mph. soi weather warning for

we will notice across the uk that it is around the irish sea coasts where we that it is around the irish sea coasts where we see that it is around the irish sea coasts where we see there's damaging and destructive winds, 80 mph gusto possible, but some of the strongest coming into parts of northern ireland. central and eastern parts on monday not quite as windy, just a breeze, and also warm. through the night and into tuesday, the remnants of the storm pushes across scotland, but could have some impact into tuesday morning's rush hour. goodbye. this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 8pm: a canadian kidnapped with his wife and held for nearly five years in afghanistan speaks for the first time about their ordeal at the hands of the taliban. it will be of incredible importance to my family that we are able to build a secure sanctuary for our three surviving children to call our home and focus on edification and try to regain some portion of the childhood that they have lost. tougher sentences for the perpetrators of acid attacks — victims give a cautious welcome to proposa

the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over the river simeto in that direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 1943, with no idea that he'd become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. archive: this instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins' father, also called edward, serving with the royal irish fusiliers, fell during a night attack. edward, sydney. this is the end of the journey. last night, as fog swirled around the volcano, researcher richard 0'sullivan took the brothers to the area where he died. it does bring it into perspective and it does make it more real, when you are actually here on the site. he was one of many brave men who participated in the liberation of europe. i just feel enormously pro

the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over those rivers in that direction. so in this direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 19a3, with no idea that he would become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. the latest instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins' father, also called edward, serving with the royal irish fusiliers, fell during a night attack. edward, sydney. this is the end of the journey. last night, as fog swirled around the volcano, researcher richard 0'sullivan took the brothers to the area where he died. it does bring it into perspective and it does make it more real, when you are actually here on the site. he was one of many brave men who participated in the liberation of europe. i f

the irish writer and comedian sean hughes has died in hospital at the age of 51... he is perhaps best remembered as a team captain on the bbc. he was the youngest ever winner of the edinburgh comedy festival awards in 1990. let's have a quick look now, the front pages. red october says the front pages. red october says the metro as the country's skies changed colour due to hurricane had 0phelia dragging in tropical error along with dust from the sahara and debris from fires in spain and portugal. rage of 0phelia leads the eye as the storm battered parts of britain with strong winds and waves to the times records that new peerages will have a 15 year time limit undera plan peerages will have a 15 year time limit under a plan to shrink the house of lords. the mirror reports on the royal mail, claiming shareholders are paid half £1 million a day. the guardian says theresa may's attempts to open talks ona theresa may's attempts to open talks on a transition period are doomed to fail as brussels hardens its approach to the express says the chancellor has been warned to

the warning is that it will not be as severe as in the irish republic. it is an amber warning. that is still significant. it means forecasters think there is a risk to life because of flying debris falling trees. thank you. time now for the sport. here is arlene foster. —— ollie foster. thank you. maria sharapova has won her first tournament since returning from a doping ban. she won the changing open, and also in china, one of the great rivalries with a renewed at the shanghai masters, where roger federer beat rafael nadal. add wild watched both matches. for maria sharapova, it has been a long road back. her 15 month drug ban now over, the road to full redemption may yet be even further. still, in china, she took a major step, overcoming adversity seemingly her strength. three games down in the first set to sabalenka, the former world number one battled back. her return to the sport has frustrated some here. the frustration belonged here entirely to her opponent as the first set slipped away. the second was hard—fought, slipped away. the second was hard —fought, but sl

thomas kane is following the irish squad in cardiff. they may be without their injured superstar gareth bale, but there is still plenty of quality within this welsh squad. republic of ireland manager martin o'neill will have the influential duo of james mcclean and robbie brady available to him. the pair missed a victory over moldova on friday through suspension. we have to believe we can win every game. it comes from the manager, and we believe that we can beat anyone, we have shown we can beat top teams, and wales are top team. a game to relish rather than fear? absolutely, it is the only way to play football. we saw gareth bale there. chris coleman said his side should have no fearfor coleman said his side should have no fear for their coleman said his side should have no fearfor their pivotal coleman said his side should have no fear for their pivotal qualifier with ireland tomorrow despite the absence of their injured striker gareth bale. he watched training today and will be in the cardiff city stadium for that vital qualifier. wa

the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over those rivers in that direction. so in this direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 1943, with no idea that he would become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. the latest instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins' father, also called edward, serving with the royal irish fusiliers, fell during a night attack. edward, sydney. this is the end of the journey. last night, as fog swirled around the volcano, researcher richard o'sullivan took the brothers to the area where he died. it does bring it into perspective and it does make it more real, when you are actually here on the site. he was one of many brave men who participated in the liberation of europe. i f

the irish actors were all to have a name released and i said there was no proof that he was getting a man think except that he was protesting peacefully. the president of china is said to have his own political theory incorporated into the constitution of the ruling communist party chinese state media is reporting the so-called xi jinping thought will have fourteen principles but it's not yet known what they are she's thoughts are expected to further consolidate his power putting him on par with the founder of the communist party. adrian brown with more from beijing. we've had the chairman mao era the dung sharping era welcome to the xi jinping era state media has confirmed the president xi jinping name is going to be written into the constitution this means he's now in the same club as chairman mao who led the communist victory in one nine hundred forty nine and dunk shopping who was the architect of china's many economic reforms but it took chairman mao decades for that to happen and also done shopping's name wasn't added to the constitution until after his death she jinping has ach

but my brothers were irish and my brother's name is patrick and if you're irish if you have a patrick the other ones might pat mike and what happened my dad his my dad goes my mike is no where in his name. i get it. interesting a lot not not so much interesting now just ok christopher guest movies yes or why is he the master of mock human terry's well he kind of invented it. and this was back in spinal tap days that movie was made by rob reiner and christopher was in it but it was a real team effort and there were ideas about mockumentary before there are some examples but as far as an all improvised documentary style so i call that sam a machinist he let you do he doesn't let us do we have to do it there's no script no one gave me the lines if they wrote them i mean i was not didn't meet my paygrade like curb your enthusiasm yeah just give you an outline yeah we have another we tell you let's say well you know by the time we shoot it kind of looks like a script but it just doesn't have dialogue in it so it's like scene sixty five hotel lobby day and it just says. you know stuff on an

but my brothers were irish and my brother's name is patrick and if you're irish if you have a patrick the other ones might pat mike and what happened my dad his my dad was my mike is no where in his name. i get it the higgins are an interesting lot not not so much interesting now just ok christopher guest movies yes or why is he the master of mock human terese well he kind of invented it. and this was back in spinal tap days that movie was made by rob reiner and christopher reeve was in it but it was a real team effort and there were ideas about mockumentary before there are some examples but as far as an all improvised documentary style so all that's him i'm issues he let you do he doesn't let us do we have to do it there's no script no one gave me the lines if they wrote them i mean i was not didn't meet my paygrade like curb your enthusiasm yeah just give you an outline yeah we have another you tell your let's say well you know by the time we shoot it kind of looks like a script but it just doesn't have dialogue and so it's like scene sixty five hotel lobby day and it just says. yo

you hear the irish prime minister underlining the advice for everybody in the irish republic is to stay indoors. in northern ireland, although things aren‘t expected to be as bad as across the border, significant disruption to transport is expected. all schools are closed and many workplaces are closed. people if they went into work, they have gone home early and electricity engineers are on stand—by preparing for power cuts which may well come. some had their power cut and they are being told you have to wait because it is too dangerous to go and repair the lines? yes, well, that's right and that rings true here. just feeling the strength of the wind as it does become. it could get stronger than this, it is going to pose a chance for everybody involved in the repair operation afterwards. we have tens of thousands of people in the irish republic without power. we have bus services disrupted and the army is on stand—by to help people out in the worst affected areas which are the worst affected areas which are the southern and western coasts. here in northern ireland, basically the

this was the seat of ancient irish kings for seven centuries. st. patrick baptized king aengus here in about 450 a.d. in around 1100, an irish king gave cashel to the church, and it grew to become the ecclesiastical capital of all ireland. 800 years ago, this monastic community was just a chapel and a round tower standing high on this bluff. it looked out then, as it does today, over the plain of tipperary, called the golden vale because its rich soil makes it ireland's best farmland. on this historic rock, you stroll among these ruins in the footsteps of st. patrick, and wandering through my favorite celtic cross graveyard, i feel the soul of ireland. >>> welcome back to nhk "newsline." it's 11:00 a.m. on thursday in tokyo. i'm miki yamamoto. >>> the american president says the country's heart is filled with grief over one of its worst mass shootings. donald trump went to has say gas to meet police officers and some of the hundreds wounded in sunday's attack. 58 others were killed by the gunman who fired down on a crowd indiscriminately where his l

my irish grandmother on my mother's side she had a picture of jfk on her wall. i think that's mainly because he was irish and catholic and handsome, but i would put a picture of him on the wall because he was a tax cutter. a lot of people don't know that. he was the last democrat who really believed in cutting taxes and what happened, sadly, he didn't live to see a lot of this. but what happened as a result, the economy soared in the mid to late '60s, as did the stock market. so, jfk proves when we cut taxes, we incentivize people and put money in their pockets and empower them. great things happen and prosperity is lifted for all. particularly the middle class. liz: let's not forget at that reagan was irish and handsome, too. >> the evidence is there in the chart, but i will say this in response to steve, that, of course, you were cutting from a much higher level of taxation than we have today and even as we consider it high taxation at 39% for an individual. people would say, my god, that was 70%. so that's a big difference. but, here is the thing. the package

midlands, northern england, windy to begin warned the irish sea. the strongest of the winds more confined to northern ireland, southern scotland and northern england where into tuesday's morning rush—hour there could be some problems, too, monday particularly from the afternoon, through monday night into discussion morning, disruption possible even damage as well. keep up—to—date with the latest weather warnings jievenlt on tuesday the winds will gradually ease down, stays wet. cool across scott land. england and wales a dry day with sunny spells before we see splashes of rain arrive in the south later. nowhere near as warm as monday afternoon across england and wales but pleasant in the sunshine. overnight into the south working its way into parts of england for wednesday and into southern scotland. cool here and feeling warmer further south. bye for now. this is bbc world news today. i'm karin giannone. our top stories: at least 230 killed in the somali capital mogadishu, in the deadliest terror attack since the islamist al—shabab group l

after protests against the military coup that ousted president mohamed morsy kind of all is an irish activist who's campaigned for her release she says many of the island for tirelessly for his freedom. is not trying. protester. right personally because i am married to an egyptian myself we have. to. be happy my son has. arrest us and and so when you do a prison for four years when this happened all the activist off behind your brain he. thought you must remember that there are options living here in arms a sweat and i am part of that community and i must admit that even that tiny community shaking. down the middle and you to see. the arab spring in egypt rather goes against brother here at heart and the irish activist were all on it to have even a name released and i said what he did was not proof that he was guilty and i think except that he was protesting peacefully the british prime minister told the leaders in brussels they do not need to worry about the u.k.'s financial obligations connected to brics it treason may try to kick start stalled brakes in negotiations she had sought

irish people? brian: i'm only half irish. i only know a little bit of this article. >> first of all, have you ever done hannity? he doesn't really yell that much. brian: yeah, he does. >> when he gets mad, he puts you in a headlock. >> who you know yells? lawrence o'donald. but it doesn't sound like yelling to this guy. it sounds like music because it's liberal yelling, you see? brian: he only yells when there's hammering. >> exactly. ainsley: you get offended by it? did you get offended by it when you read the article? >> i did not. i was shocked. listen, i was shocked at the stereotyping of irish people in the article. i was reading it this morning. i almost dropped my whiskey. i swear. steve: read a quote out of it. >> by the 1960s, irish catholics have finally made it and been white. many were attempting on pulling up the drawbridge. irish america has lost all of its qualities becoming one more version of whiteness ethnicity. has this author ever heard of irish spring? we want the whole world to smell like irish people. w

but my brothers were irish and my brother's name is patrick and if you're irish if you have a patrick the other ones might pat mike and what happened my dad his my dad was my mike is nowhere in his name. i get it the higgens are an interesting lot not not so much interesting now just ok christopher guest movies yes or why is he the master of mock human terry's well he kind of invented it. and this was back in spinal tap days that movie was made by rob reiner and christopher was in it but it was a real team effort and there were ideas about mockumentary before there are some examples but as far as an all improvised documentary style so i call that sam a machine as he let you do. he doesn't let us do we have to do it there's no script no one gave me the lines if they wrote them i mean i was not didn't meet my paygrade like curb your enthusiasm yeah just give you an outline yeah we have another to tell you let's say well you know by the time we shoot it kind of looks like a script but it just doesn't have dialogue on it so it's like scene sixty five hotel lobby day and it just says. you

in the irish republic all schools are closed. troops run in the irish army are on stand—by to help the emergency services in the areas that are expected to bear the brunt of this. we will be live in the republic of ireland a little later in the programme. annita is in the bbc newsroom with a summary of the rest of the days news. the prime minister is heading to brussels today for talks with eu leaders in a bid to end a stalemate over brexit negotiations. the meeting, with chief negotiator michel barnier and commission chief jean—claude juncker, comes days after the pair said talks were in deadlock. although mrs may's trip was not made public during last week's negotiations, downing street said it had been in the diary for weeks. in the last few minutes the foreign secretary said it was time to begin serious negotiations. time to begin serious negotiations. the metropolitan police is examining five allegations made by three women against the hollywood producer, harvey weinstein. the assualts are said to have taken place in lon

they just have fundamental issues like the irish border. theyjust have not been tabled. i disagree with that strongly. there's been a lot of work done by the uk government since the date of the referendum in preparing for the negotiations, which are complex. this is uncharted territory for both parties and we have seen considerable matches opposition papers prepared by the government on theseissues papers prepared by the government on these issues from data exchanges to these issues from data exchanges to the northern irish border and i do think they set out options and detail they show considerable preparation and thought is going on by this government to look at all scenarios with a view to entering and striking a deal. it is complex, but the clock is ticking and we are all trying to work towards march 2000 and 19. the referendum was in june last year. what can you say has been achieved from lastjune until 12 month later? what has been achieved? we 12 month later? what has been achieved ? we have 12 month later? what has been achieved? we have trickled article 50, the

thomas kane is following the irish squad in cardiff. they may be without their injured superstar gareth bale, but there is still plenty of quality within this welsh squad. republic of ireland manager martin 0'neill will have the influential duo ofjames mcclean and robbie brady available to him. the pair missed a victory over moldova on friday through suspension. we have to believe we can win every game. it comes from the manager, and we believe that we can beat anyone, we have shown we can beat top teams, and wales are top team. a game to relish rather than fear? absolutely, it is the reason we play football. bring it on. chris coleman said his side should have no fear for their pivotal qualifier with ireland tomorrow despite the absence of their injured striker gareth bale. he watched training today and will be in the cardiff city stadium for that vital qualifier. wales could even top their group with a win, but defeat would send the irish into the play—offs at their expense. it will be a fantastic atmosphere, so there is nothing to

in the irish republic, three people were killed in winds gusting up to 100 miles an hour. 245,000 homes remain without power.

a few showers into northern scotland, some irish sea coasts, maybe parts of north—west england the north midlands as well. many places dry with sunny spells. temperatures again generally around the mid—to—low teens. a windy day. on friday, high pressure building. things starting to quieten down a bit. lighter winds, variable cloud, sunny spells, many places dry. it doesn't last too long, though. into the weekend, we see another area of low pressure. not quite as strong, but still some rain—bearing weather fronts pushing across the uk. so expect a lot of cloud on saturday and some outbreaks of rain spreading south and east as the day goes on. breezier, again, and the temperatures around 13—16 degrees. as that system eases away for sunday, still some sunny spells around, one or two showers, but it is a quieter weather picture on sunday. hello this is breakfast, with charlie stayt and louise minchin. spain on the brink as the authorities in catalonia say they will declare independence in days. the spanish king appeals for unity after hundreds of thousands of protestors take to the s