They are indeed. Steady progress for england on the second day so far of that first ashes test at edgbaston. They have had a bit of luck along the way but rory burns has just passed 50, england 88 1. Thanks, hugh. And louise has all the weather a bit quieter out there. It certainly is. Im pleased to say that we have got sunny skies, and the showers are few and far between today, a much better picture in parts of derbyshire. Ill have the Bigger Picture coming up in half an hour. Thanks, louise. Also coming up is this your aircraft, sir . The plane that landed on a busy street and had the police to answer to. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im martine croxall. Raf helicopter crews are trying to save a dam in derbyshire amid fears it could burst and engulf much of the town of Whaley Bridge. The chinooks are dropping bags of sand, gravel and stone to shore up the dam wall. Experts say the situation is critical. Around 1500 residents were moved out of their homes yesterday. The Prime
Brecon and radnorshire by election. Borisjohnsons effective majority in parliament is nowjust one. My very first act as your mp, when i arrive in westminster, will be to find mr borisjohnson, where ever he is hiding, and tell him cloud and clear, stop playing with the future of our communities. Two holiday firms, with bookings from more than 50 thousand people, have ceased trading. England make stready progress in the first ashes test at edgbaston 0pener rory burns is closing in on his century. Well, thats dissapointing. And coming up on the film review, Jason Solomons shares his thoughts on the latest angry birds movie along with the rest of this weeks cinema releases. Welcome to the bbc news at five, im jane hill. Raf helicopter crews are trying to save a dam in derbyshire amid fears it could burst and engulf much of the town of Whaley Bridge. The chinooks are dropping bags of sand, gravel and stone to shore up the dam wall. Experts say the situation is critical. About 1,500 resident
The European Union and we now have in Parliament One more np who will fight to make that happen. Two holiday firms super break and late rooms collapse, affecting tens of thousands of travellers. A maiden test century for rory burns as england fight back on the second day of the ashes. In the last few minutes, Emergency Services have said that theres still a substantial danger to life if the water levels in the dam at Whaley Bridge in derbyshire, cannot be reduced. Raf helicopter crews have been dropping sand, gravel and stones to try to stabilise a damaged wall of the toddbrook reservoir amid fears it could burst and engulf the nearby town. Around 1500 residents were moved out of their homes yesterday, as a precaution. The environment secretary, Theresa Villiers says the situation is not yet stable. Several flood alerts including a severe Flood Warning are still in place for these areas shown here in red. Judith reports. This is the front line, a new defence belt back buy back tonnes o
Governments majority to one. And the teenager who galloped to history. Good morning. It is 8 00am here in singapore, 1 00am in london and 8 00pm in washington, where President Trump has announced a new 10 tariff on a further 300 billion worth of imports from china. Mr trump said the levy would apply from 1 september. Here is how he made the announcement. China eats it, because they have to pay it, because what they do is they devalue their currency and they push money out. Our people havent paid. As you know, were also charging 25 on 250 billion, so were taking in many billions of dollars. Theres been absolutely no inflation, and frankly, it hasnt cost our consumer anything. It cost china. Now, what has happened is a lot of companies are moving out of china so they can avoid, and chinas had had a rough 20. This is their worst year in 27 years, according to yesterdays wall streetjournal. I dont want that, but when my people came home, they said were talking, we have another meeting in e
Hello, President Trump hasnt does make a 10 tariff on a further 300 billion worth of imports from china. He says in the tariffs would start a 10 and possibly be increased further. Depending on how the next round of talks goes, here is how he made that announcement. China eats it because they have to pay it, because what they do as they devalue their currency in their push money out. Our people havent paid, as you know, we are also judging them 25 on 250 billion, so we are taking on millie many billions of dollars. There has been absolutely no inflation and frankly it has cost our consumer anything, it costs china. What has happened is that a lot of companies are moving out of china so they can avoid an china has had a rough. This is the worst yearin had a rough. This is the worst year in 27 years according to yesterdays wall streetjournal, i dont want that but when my people came home they said, were talking, we have another meeting in september, i said thats fine. But in the meantime,