at a vigil, three days after his assassination. and monty norman, the composer of one of the best known pieces of music ever, the james bond theme, dies at the age of 94 it s six in the morning in singapore and eleven pm in london where it s been announced that the uk will get a new leader of the conservative party and therefore a new prime minister on the 5th of september. it will take that long to choose boris johnson s successor due to the way the party organises the contest. anyone who wants the job will have to first secure the backing of 20 of theirfellow members of parliament and then make their way through a series of votes. we begin our coverage with this report from our political editor chris mason. thank you all very much, thank you. from borisjohnson s resignation, to the emerging cacophony of voices trying to replace him. visions and videos, talks of their past and our future, promises and persuasion, and lots of it. is raising taxes during a cost of livi
the washington post just issued a major retraction from a fixed news story surrounding president trump but they have yet to apologize for the three years of trump-russia collusion lies or their horrific early coverage of coronavirus. joe biden as president. oh, we are not to believe journalistic integrity has all of a sudden returned to the washington post. we have that story for you tonight and later, sara carter will join us from a family farm that was not eligible for the democrats us to trillion dollar covid-19 emergency stimulus and they say because they did not meet the bill s racial requirements but first, joe biden has been in office for 54 days. he has yet to hold a single official press conference. that is now officially the longest a sitting u.s. president has gone without a press conference in over 100 years. the so-called biden blitz that the media mob has been hyping apparently consists of this. one extremely short, scripted public event per day. one a
president trump but they have yet to apologize for the three years of trump-russia collusion lies or their horrific early coverage of coronavirus. joe biden as president. oh, we are not to believe journalistic integrity has all of a sudden returned to the washington post. we have that story for you tonight and later, sara carter will join us from a family farm that was not eligible for the democrats us to trillion dollar covid-19 emergency stimulus and they say because they did not meet the bill s racial requirements but first, joe biden has been in office for 54 days. he has yet to hold a single official press conference. that is now officially the longest a sitting u.s. president has gone without a press conference in over 100 years. the so-called biden blitz that the media mob has been hyping apparently consists of this. one extremely short, scripted public event per day. one a day, which is seemingly about as much as joe can handle. make no mistake, with or without
And the markets still loving President Trumps pro growth drive of tax cuts, big spending and deregulation. And as the head of bt europe resigns over an Accounting Scandal, well be getting the inside track from our business editor, simonjack, on that and all the rest of the stories hes been covering this week. After ten years of almost constant growth, the sales of soft sugary drinks in australian supermarkets has fallen by more than 60 million. We want to know are you more aware of sugar, and is it changing the way you shop . Just use bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. We start in the us, where, as you have been hearing, uk Prime Minister theresa may will become the first world leader to meet President Trump when they hold talks later today. Mrs may has called on the president to renew the Special Relationship between the two countries. She is keen to show britain can prosper outside the European Union, so lining up a Post Brexit Trade Deal is high on her agenda. But is it really a