To death hears that a witness heard that darren purcille held a phone to his face and said im going to kill this man. As the race to find theresa mays replacement continues, she makes it clear she wont automatically back her successors brexit strategy. Health concerns for the german chancellor, Angela Merkel, after shes seen shaking for the second time in two weeks. Her office say shes fine. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. Its the start of the womens wiorld cup quarterfinals today and the england lionesses are first up this evening, well have the latest from le havre ahead of their match against norway. Thomasz has more on the weather. It is hot out there. The sun is beating down on us and the wave of heat is encroaching, getting closer to the uk. We will talk about waves of heat, literally ways of heat gcioss of heat, literally ways of heat across europe in half an hour. Also coming up howzat the teenager in istanbul who scooped up and saved a toddler who fell from a windo
Or corky from the Night Manager, youll certainly recognsie this famous face. Tom hollander and his fellow actor will keen on stage, on putin and russias billionaires. And with me the real life logan roy. Actor brian cox is back after the huge success of the drama succession. Rain newton smith, the boss of the cbi battling to save it, and salma shah, tory insider and former adviser at the home office. Morning, morning. Promises, promises the conservatives made some huge ones in the past on imigration and they simply havent been kept. Before we talk about that lets take a look at some of the front pages. Theres no one story that dominates today. The sun looks ahead to holly willoughby s return to the Tv Sofa Tomorrrow after all that drama. The mirror suggests auntie holly, claiming the bbc is trying to poach her. Who knows . The sunday times features one of our Talking Points today whats going on at the cbi, suggesting the former boss tony danker is going to sue. And our main conversatio
Today aged 46. In your head zombie good evening. Should the government be giving a company thats issued three profit warnings millions and millions of pounds worth of further contracts . The question sadly, is a rhetorical one. Shortly after dawn this morning, carillion declared itself bust. It had racked up debts of more than £900 million, and a pension deficit of nearly £600 million. And even though the first warning came injuly, the second in september and the third just two months ago, back in november, the government continued to ply them with work. Is it enthusiasm for the Public Private ideology, or incompetence that the financial ill health of such a huge company had been so badly misread . Carillion started out as the construction arm of tarmac in 1999. Since then it has built a lot. Gchq in cheltenham. High speed one and heathrow terminal five for example. But it also provides services managing 200 operating theatres and 11,800 beds for the nhs for example. 0r providing cle
Labour party, i dont think there is any need for one. I am not going to renege on my commitment to root out anti semitism. People gather to lay flowers and light candles outside the church in nice were three people were killed in a knife attack. As the Us Election Campaign enters its final weekend, President Trump and his rival joe biden hold rallies in the crucial swing state of florida. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Im martine croxall. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Nottinghamshire has become the latest county to enter the highest level of coronavirus restrictions in england. Groups of drinkers gathered in Nottingham City Centre some in fancy dress before the tier 3 measures came into force at midnight. Shops in the county will have to stop selling alcohol at nine oclock, pubs that dont serve meals will close and households cant mix in some outdoor settings. We
There tops 50,000. Blocking the virus an enterprise in china is measuring how well everyday items can restrict covid 19. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, as countries in europe start to end their coronavirus lockdowns, belgium has come out with a timetable for gradually lifting its restrictions. Most shops will reopen across the country on the 11th of may and schools will reopen a week later. In other developments, in the uk, people are being urged to seek medical care when they need it and not be put off by the coronavirus outbreak. Half the usual number of people are going to accident and emergency, while treatment for heart attacks and strokes is down. In the United States, three states georgia, oklahoma and alaska have allowed some shops to reopen, despite warnings it may be too early. The countrys death toll has surpassed 50,000, thats the highest confirmed in t