Events will take place around the world today to mark the 50th anniversary of when man first set foot on the moon. The mayor of new york declares a local emergency as two thirds of the United States prepares for a dangerous heatwave. Good morning. Our weather is set to get hotter next week in fact, very hot for some of us. But were not there yet. Still a bit of rain to come this weekend. Ive got yourfull forecast coming up. Heartbreak for rory mcilroy as he misses the cut by one shot at his home open championship at royal portrush in northern ireland. Its saturday the 20th ofjuly. Our top story uk ships have been warned by the government to stay away from the coast of iran, after the countrys armed forces seized a british tanker yesterday. Late last night, the foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, said therell be serious consequences if the vessel and its 23 crew arent quickly released, but added that military options are not being considered. It comes after weeks of escalating tensions in t
Has been used online for a couple of years and now appears on air too. The aim is to make the information on screen clearer, easier to read and better suited to the digital age, with many more people consuming news on small, mobile and tablet screens. But not everyone thinks that is being achieved. Some object to the prominence of the breaking news others object to the new headline font, there have been complaining that theres just too much text and the location, reporters name and title, bbc news branding, programme name, time and news updates on the way bar, all appearing on screen at once. News updates on the white bar, all appearing on screen at once. Valerie king wrote in about the news updates on the white banner at the bottom of the screen. Chris haigh had this to say. From denise oneill. Brian green agreed. And john tait asked. Now the bbcs political coverage has long had a reputation for being overly obsessed with westminstrr, not surprising when that is where the houses of pa
Jump on in. Thank you. So you are not using the Steering Wheel at all, you are using. Screams. Wow laughs. Which way are we going . im at nasa in houston, where lucienjunkin is taking me for a spin. Using both a Steering Wheel and a joystick, you can point this vehicle in one direction and drive it in another. You can feel the forces is in your tailbone. Oh, i can feel the forces in my tailbone. Laughs. And if that seems really confusing, well, it is. But this is drive by wire technology, which means the on board computer works out which way you want to go and then calculates what to do with the wheels. All right, so well just go this way. This is just one of many experiments into how we might live, work and drive on the moon or mars. Although this vehicle may also pave the way for smarter cars in smarter cities back down here on earth where, i have to say, parking may be one of the coolest things you get to do. No way no way. Come on, man. But, before we start driving around celestial
A reputation for being overly obsessed with westminster, not surprising when that is where the houses of parliament our company can lead to those outside london to feel their being ignored. That might well have been the thinking behind the recent appointment of alex forsyth to the new role of Political Correspondent based outside of london. Her time going around the country, talking to members of the conservative party about who should be its next leader. Here she is in a report showing last month. Sandwiches anybody . Meet some of the men and women who will pick the countrys next prime minister. We have the chance to really change things and its notjust the party thats going to change, its going to be the whole country. They know that whoever wins this contest will have a lot on their plate. A viewerjackie was disappointed with how the conservative voters they were depicted. A couple of weeks later, another report found more conservative members going on a trip to a steam train that p
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