How an old us flag on the back of a trainer helped nike lose a Million Dollar grant from the state of arizona. And after englands world cup exit against the usa, we look ahead to tonights match as sweden face the netherlands for a place in the final. Hello, i am Christian Fraser in washington, david eades is in london. The worlds biggest trading bloc has just settled on the key politicians to drive it forward for the next five years. And you know what . None of them was in the running to start with and i would bet you dont now much about any of them. They are compromise candidates, some werent even mentioned until the last hours of negotiation. Is that a way to hand out the most criticaljobs in the European Union . The top posts have gone to german, french, spanish, belgian and italian nationals. And in france it has been hailed as a huge victory for president macron. His compatriot Christine Lagarde will head the European Central bank, his belgian ally Charles Michel will be the presi
The world cup semifinal, cricketer is managed where football fails, thanks to comprehensive 119 run a victory over new zealand. China and britain have become embroiled in a heated war of words over the demonstrations in hong kong. Its after the foreign secretary jeremy hunt warned of serious consequences for china if the rights of People Living in the territory were infringed. Today beijing accused the uk of indulging in colonial era fantasies and warned it not to interfere in its domestic affairs. The Foreign Office in london summoned the Chinese Ambassador over his comments on the matter. Hong kong have now returned to the embrace of the motherland, its a special administration of china, its not part of the uk. So i would call them to have hands off of hong kong and show some respect of what has been achieved in hong kong, and be one country to assistance. Following that press conference by the Chinese Ambassador, mr liu was hauled in for a meeting by the head of the Foreign Office,
It follows violent scenes on monday when demonstrators smashed their way into Parliament Amid fears beijing is tightening its grip on the territory. Chinas ambassador is summoned to the Foreign Office in london after a war of words over britains backing for the hong kong protestors. The uk government chose to stand on the wrong side, it has made inappropriate remarks. Well be asking what the diplomatic consequences could be. Also tonight. Obesity overtakes smoking as the cause of some of the most common kinds of cancer millions are warned their weight puts them at risk. Detectives say a heavily pregnant woman stabbed to death in london at the weekend had been subjected to a sustained and vicious attack. Her baby son also died this morning. A big boost to britains film and tv industry as the american giant netflix opens a new base at surreys world famous shepperton studios. A place in the world cup semi finals for england after a sensational catch from jos buttler helps them thrash new
Kuenssberg has been to canterbury which the conservatives held for decades until 2017 to find out who tory party voters there are planning to pick. In sunny gardens, pubs, homes or meeting halls, tory members gather to choose who to send to downing street. In sunny gardens, homes and meeting halls, tory members gather to choose who to send to downing street. Its their decision and soon. The ballot papers are going to go out on friday, most people are going to reply quickly. And so you could have this contest sewn up by wednesday. Are you all going to vote quickly, do you think . Yes. 0fficially, still three weeks to press the flesh but there could be only days to make a difference or the front runner to fall. He does has this ability to electrify a room and speak to people in a way that other politicians cannot. Quite frankly, to me, there is no contest. Ive been at Party Conferences where you have had to queue three hours to get into the main hall to listen to what boris has to say. I
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