from the states. i think we had a similar situation - at home with donald trump last year. so i think you guys are about in the same boat as we are. - because he s digging his heels in and he doesn t want to go? exactly. it s the same thing. i don t know why they re keeping him on, though, for a few weeks. i think he s keeping himself on, isn t he? probably. yeah, yeah, yeah. who next? oh, i don t know. no idea. the only certainty more uncertainty. to great grimsby now, which until it turned blue at the 2019 general election, had been held by labour since 1945. tim iredale has been finding out how voters there feel about boris johnson s resignation. he s the prime minister many will credit with breaking the red wall. turning traditional labour towns like grimsby tory blue. boris johnson s announcement today dividing opinion here. it s too late, he should have gone
all eyes on augusta national, where golf s first men s major of the year is nearly upon us. underfire for under fire for his fashion, answering the credits over the pictures dividing. dividing opinion. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. after manchester city and liverpool put their noses in front last night, the holders chelsea are going to look to edge closer to the semifinals of the champions league this evening when they take on is time winners real madrid. our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, is at stamford bridge. also there, natalie, will be carlo
not have an actual reason for it, i guess that s a little bit more iffy. public opinion in australia, it s safe to say, is not in novak djokovic s favour. but amongst his supporters and back in his native serbia, there remains overwhelming support for a player who is no stranger to dividing opinion. lydia campbell reports. with this 20 grand slam titles, novak djokovic is one of the british to ever play the sport but also a man not ever far away from controversy. within six months of the pandemic, the atp tour was shut down leading to djokovic starting his own exhibition event most of the event was criticised due to its lack of social distancing and was eventually cancelled after a number of players, including djokovic, tested positive for the virus. he recovered in time to compete in the
we really are rooting for her. amazingly inspiring to hear that willian delac resilience. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london, i m alison earle. torrential rain is causing major problems around the capital. these were the scenes in knightsbridge this morning as drivers stuggled to get through rising water levels. and southern and thameslink say their trains aren t stopping at belmont due to flooding there. a new play which explores what led to the grenfell tragedy is dividing opinion. value engineering is based on the words of those involved in the second phase of the public inquiry. but questions have been raised over the timing of the production before
vicki young, bbc news. so what does learning to live with covid mean? well, it is expected that afterjuly 19th we will be able to order a pint at the bar, go to the theatre, return to the workplace. but its the decision to make mask wearing a personal responsibility rather than a mandated one, that is dividing opinion. according to yougov polling of nearly over two and half thousand adults in britain, 71 per cent face masks should continue to be mandatory on public transport, 21 % per cent said they should not. 66% support compulsory face masks in shops and indoor public places, 27% opposed them. professor melinda mills from oxford university is on the uk governments sage behavioural insights advisory group though she is speaking to us in a personal capacity. she led a royal society study on the effect of face coverings last year. well what about the economic case for dropping face maks.