Is telling the truth . Andrew or Virginia Roberts, 17 years old when this photograph was taken . Groomed, she says, to provide sexual favours to powerful men. Even the photo is contentious. Andrew says he has no memory of it. Tramp, a nightclub in central london. Virginia roberts says she was there with andrew one night in march 2001. She says they later had sex. Andrew says he was with his family. And he told the bbcs emily maitlis, theres a medical reason why ms robertss allegation cannot be true. She was very specific about that night. She described dancing with you. No. And you profusely sweating, and that she went on to have. Theres a slight problem with the sweating, because i. I have a peculiar medical condition which is that i dont sweat or i didnt sweat at the time. Is it possible that you met Virginia Roberts, dined with her, danced with her in tramp, had sex with her, on another date . No. Do you remember meeting her at all . No. You can say categorically that you dont recal
Concerns about the cladding on a block of student flats in bolton engulfed by fire. The labour party agrees its election manifesto. Jeremy corbyn says it will transform the lives of the british people. Commentator and headed in and a boost for welsh hopes for euro 2020 with a 2 0 win over azerbaijan. Good evening. Prince andrew has told the bbc he categorically denies having sexual relations with Virginia Roberts the woman who says she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 years old. In an interview with the Bbcs Newsnight programme, broadcast tonight, he spoke in detail for the first time about his links with the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein. The duke of york said he had no regrets about his friendship with the disgraced financier, who died earlier this year. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. In the state rooms at Buckingham Palace, a Senior Member of the British Royal family, Prince Andrew, second son of the queen, is preparing to be interrogated a
The education secretary has ordered universities to review fire safety and all the buildings after two people were hurt in a blaze. Labour agrees its election manifesto, Jeremy Corbyn says it will offer a once in a generation chance for a better britain. And a boost for welsh hopes for euro 2020, with a 2 0 win over azerbaijan. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers nigel nelson and jo phillips, stay with us for that. Good evening. Prince andrew has told the bbc he categorically denies having sexual relations with Virginia Roberts, the woman who says she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 years old. In an interview with the Bbcs Newsnight programme, broadcast tonight, he spoke in detail for the first time about his links with the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein. The duke of york said he had no regrets about his friendship with the disgraced financier, who died earlier this year. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. In the s
as part of the bbc s counting the cost of living series at we are here in derby to see how people are coping. three will become two conservative mps get set to vote on the final candidates who will go on to fight it out to become the party s leader and the next prime minister. after weeks of protests on the streets of sri lanka protesters staged a silent protest. we will hear from staged a silent protest. we will hearfrom brittany s staged a silent protest. we will hear from brittany s newest world champion coach jake wightman, who took gold last night at the world fatic championships. fire crews have worked through the night damping down wildfires and blazes in homes which broke out in yesterday s record breaking heat. dozens of homes were damaged or destroyed and hundreds had to be evacuated. london was among a number of fire brigades that declared major incidents as fires broke out across the country. one blaze in east london, on the edge of kent, gutted several houses a
Sarah wroblewski in for shiri this week. Sarah winds picked out of the southwest in boston and 39 feet like it is in the mid30s and hartford and we will have to watch for temperatures borderline the freezing mark in some spots and if the clouds do thin out, it could be tricky spots. Otherwise the clouds, they are pretty much hanging tough through the majority of the day despite few breaks in the cloud cover. Temperatures. Into the 40s already. Upper 40s during the afternoon, the clouds still hanging with us and then we will notice clouds thickening up but the chance of a few sprinkles overnight tonight and into early tomorrow, so this afternoon, highs looking pretty nice, typical for this time of year, if not a few degrees warmer. We will show you when the sun returns as well as the risk of rain is in the forecast but we need to get a check of traffic now with julie grauert. How is it going out there . Julie sky fox over peabody route 1, 4 cars off to the far lefthand shoulder. Overall