The family of a policeman who survived a frenzied machete attack, say theyre proud of his bravery. And coming up well be taking a look inside kashmir as tension continues to rise between india and pakistan over the disputed region. Major power failures have been reported across large areas of the uk, affecting homes and transport networks. Large parts of england have been affected, including london, the south east, the north west, and other parts of the country. The Uk Power Networks says the outage was due to a failure on the outage was due to a failure on the National Grid. In the past half an hour, the National Grid has released a statement, saying, we experienced issues with two Power Generators causing loss of. The power cut has caused a knock on effect on the friday night rush hour, with disruption across the nail work rail network. Lner trains are telling passengers not to travel and network rail are warning of delays. Then ando has the latest. National grid say the problem has
The uks biggest charitable funder of scientific research, the wellcome trust, says a no deal brexit threatens the uk science industry. The mp for sheffield hallam, jared omara, says he is to resign as a member of parliament to deal with personal issues. Riot Police Fire Tear gas at protesters in hong kong, after tens of thousands march through the town where gangs attacked pro democracy activists last weekend. Coming up, Benedict Cumberbatch plays Thomas Edison in the us drama the current war stop find out whether sparks fly in that and the rest of the weeks big releases in the film review. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are katherine forster, a journalist at the sunday times, and the Home Affairs Editor at the london evening standard, martin bentham. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The sunday times leads with the Prime Minister vowing to deliver a no deal brexit by any means necessary. The sunday telegraph has
Horrible histories, is this something i should take my nieces to . Horrible histories was a boon for parents and families and something that everyone could watch and enjoy. It had Great Success on tv, where it has more of a sketch format, going from to romans and victorians and the greeks and the 1940s and wartime. This is them just doing one thing, rotten romans, where they make the transition to the big screen and concentrate on one aspect. It hasnt got the original cast, so if you are a fan of them, theyre not really in this. Some make cameos, but they have got a bit starry for this, with a lot of famous faces. Every kid studies roman britain, so the Young Emperor nero, played by craig roberts, dominated by his mum, kim cattrall shes not in the original she sends atticus, atti, off to the wilds of the of the empire, the untamable stain of the empire, britain, where boudica is rousing the troops to rebellion and inspiring young women all over the place to take up arms, much to the di
Hes the 21 year old accused of killing 22 people in a shooting rampage in texas. And now an arrest affidavit of Patrick Crusius reveals he told police he was targeting mexicans when he stormed the el paso walmart. Back in his hometown, democratic president ial candidate beto orouke has accused the president of fanning the racial hate. We live in a country where some will try to define us by our differences, and theyll say that those differences are dangerous, theyll warn of invasions and infestations, theyll try to build walls to keep the rest of the world out, theyll talk of people as being less than human and then treat them as less than human. As someone who served 24 years in the military. Both the texas and ohio shootings have reignited fierce debate over gun control. President donald trump has conceded change is needed. Frankly, we need intelligent background checks, ok . This isnt a question of nra, republican, or democrat. I will tell you, i spoke to Mitch Mcconnell yesterday.
Triple and sales soar 20 at amazon. But with regulators circling, ill look at why its getting tougher to be a tech giant. Another day, another batting collapse from england, as ireland move within sight of what would be an historic first test victory at lords. How science is helping gardeners find the best way to water a hanging basket. Its friday the 26th ofjuly. Our top story more disruption is expected on parts of the rail network today, after yesterdays high temperatures caused extensive damage. Repair work has been taking place through the night, but services will be significantly reduced between london and the east midlands. Leigh milner has the details. It was the second halted day on record, the highest temperature recorded in cambridge. You might have been faster travelling on one of these than the trains. Chaos on rail lines. Passengers are rescued from broken down trains as power ca bles fell from broken down trains as power cables fell and sparked line side fires. Disruptio