Control over the territory, the Jodrell Bank Observatory in cheshire which has been at the forefront of Astronomical Research is declared a unesco World Heritage site. And in half an hour here on bbc news, three years after a trip to a summer camp in russias far north ended in tragedy, how the families of the children who died are still looking for answers. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Leaked emails from britains ambassador to washington have described President Trump as being inept and his presidency as uniquely dysfunctional. In the memos obtained by a sunday newspaper Sir Kim Darroch says, despite his shortcomings, President Trumps administration shouldnt be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables is mischievous. Angus crawford reports. The blu ntest of language about the most powerful man in the world and his administration, from britains top diplomat in the us, Sir Kim Darroch. Two years of his secret e mails leaked. In one, he wrote. On Dona
Of Astronomical Research after being bowled out forjust 75 is declared a unesco in the 33rd over. Its their third defeat out of three and means theyre 6 0 down World Heritage site. In the multi format series. Theyll have to win the next match a test if theyre to have any chance of winning the ashes. Ben croucher reports this has not been the start that england wanted. After losing the first two matches, the second bowl in canterbury said the depressing tone of what was to follow for the good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The uk government has begun hosts. Australian excellence and an inquiry into a leak of emails english ineptitude. Half centuries from the British Ambassador in washington which described from meg laming and Melissa Healy the Trump Administration as inept. And lower order hitting set the world champions are run chase to get back into the ashes. The third ball in the memos, obtained by a sunday newspaper, of the reply . Not the start they Sir Kim Darroch says despit
One very recent and very nice outcome of this collaboration has been the instrument is six telescopes in the uk are embedded completely in the european infrastructure. This has been tried for some time and it took work to do and now it means the whole infrastructure is much more robust and it can do new kinds of science that was much more challenging in the past. Also, and this is very recent, very interesting the infrastructure works in real time and so these 22 telescopes send data to jive and so these 22 telescopes send data tojive in the netherlands in real time by internet. The data is collected altogether and processed in real time collected altogether and processed in realtime and collected altogether and processed in real time and this gives astronomers the ability to study some of the processes happening in the universe. Thank you. From the joint institute of very long baseline infrastructure consortium. Now its time for a look at the weather with tomasz schaffernaker. Its a p
Good morning. Bill a lot of breaking news today. Investment and Lending Company claims that Lisa Marie Presley, who has since died, Elvis Presleys daughter, used graceland as collateral for a loan and never repaid it. Presleys granddaughter is suing to stop the sale claiming the Loan Documents are all fake. Dana were following developments on this throughout this hour as court is set to get underway. Lets start with Dana Marie Mcnicholl outside of graceland in memphis, tennessee. Good morning, bill and dana. Today we hope to learn the fate of graceland. The granddaughter and owner of Elvis Presleys home is fighting to keep his home off the auction block. Now the Presley Family says this sale was all fraudulent. Part of a fraudulent scheme led by an Investment Company who claim it loaned Lisa Marie Presley 3. 8 million and received the deed for graceland as collateral. They say she never repaid the loan before she died in 2023. Elviss granddaughter is suing to stop the planned foreclosu
North carolina remain too close to call. 270, though, was all biden needed to win. A source shared with nbc news the story of how biden found out. Quote, former vipt joe biden and jill were enjoying the warm fall weather on their back patio this morning when from inside their home a chorus of applause erupted. Bidens grandchildren watching as his victory was announced on television rushed to share the news. Pop, pop, we won they told the then president elect. He also received this special phone call. We did it. We did it, joe. Youre going to be the next president of the United States. On the other hand, as results were coming in donald trump was playing golf and Rudy Giuliani was spouting nonsense in front of philadelphias four seasons. Not the hotel, four seasons total landscaping. Yes, golf at a literal Landscaping Company because maybe they picked the wrong place. Not entirely clear why the press complains was happening at a Landscaping Company. If you were wondering about the merit