Prince andrew said he had no recollection of meeting virginia roberts, who claims she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 after being groomed by epstein. The duke denies any inappropriate conduct. The education secretary has ordered all universities to review fire safety in their buildings after two people were hurt when fire ripped through student halls in bolton. Jeremy corbyn has led a meeting of senior labour figures to decide the partys manifesto promising a vision for a better britain for everyone. Competing on climate change. The conservatives pledge to plant 30 Million Trees a year by 2025, but the lib dems say they would plant twice as many. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello. Youre watching sportsday on bbc news with Lizzie Greenwood hughes and ben croucher. Our top stories this saturday. As the home nations euro 2020 qualifying campaigns draw to a close, theres a morale boosting win for scotland. Could this be a changing of the guard in tennis . As St
Applause labour won mayors, councils, and police and crime commissioners. Rishi sunak left clinging on to just one mayor in the tees valley. Even his majority diminished. This morning, the former home secretary, and one of the Prime Ministers biggest critics, warned of a total wipe out for the conservatives. I despair at these terrible results. Theres no spinning these results, theres no disguising the fact that these have been terrible Election Results for the conservatives and they suggest that we are heading to a labour government. Her prescription for the pm. He needs to actually lower taxes in a way that people will feel, not tweaking round the edges. If he is serious about migration, he needs to put a cap on illegal migration, he needs to take us out of the European Convention on human rights. In defeat, the now former conservative mayor of the West Midlands, andy street, said the opposite, urging his party to stick to the centre ground. This morning, ministers were insisting the
Kathleen continues to bring some very strong winds and some blustery showers through today. Join me later for the full forecast with all details. Forecast with all the details. To im stephen morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon and im Ellie Costello and this is breakfast on gb news is. Before we get into the serious stuff this morning, the daily star. I love the daily star. Its got some interesting stuff. Its got some interesting stuff. Have you been to the supermarket lately . Yeah. Im there most days. Yeah. Im there most days. Did you spot anything unusual . No no. Well, apparently i in 10 ufo sightings in the uk, and theres quite a lot of them is in a supermarket car park. Really . Apparently so. Oh so i dont know why. Chris eccles, whos one of the people who spotted it. He lives in rotherhithe in south london. Yeah. Theres my theory is all of the lights look like a kind of the lights look like a kind of giant landing site. Oh, its like a runway from above. Oh, its like a runway from ab
To claim their second trophy at wembley in a month. A decent day on our hands. A little bit cool to start and never that warm throughout the day but a lot of dry weather to be had, sunshine, maybe a passing shower. I will tell you who gets what, where and when in a few minutes. Its sunday 30th august. Our top Story University students should stay at home and study online until after christmas to prevent a second wave of coronavirus. Thats according to the union which represents lecturers. More than a Million Students are due to return to campus this term, but the university and College Union warns this could be a recipe for disaster. Universities insist theyve spent months planning for a safe start to the new term. Heres our education editor bra nwen jeffreys. It has been quite on campuses since march but within weeks, students are due to return. More than a million gcioss due to return. More than a million across the uk. The University Lecturers union is that should be put on hold. Th