new alzheimer s drug has - our historical responsibility. and a new alzheimer s drug has been i our historical responsibility. and a new alzheimer s drug has been shown to slow the disease by about one third. there are two days to go to the coronation of king charles and camilla the queen consort. the king will be the 40th monarch crowned at westminster abbey since 1066, and millions of people are expected watch the event in this country and around the world. final preparations are under way. our correspondent charlotte gallagher reports. two days to go, and the coronation campers are ready to celebrate. some of these people have been here for days already, so determined to get a good view on saturday. great britain and america. for donna and maryjane, it s also a chance for a catch up. they met 12 years ago at the wedding of the prince and princess of wales and have attended royal events together ever since. we started yesterday and we ll be here, you know, through saturday
the prince of wales described him as a legend of rugby league who had a huge heart . sally nugent, looks back at his life. rob burrow s life is defined by his defiance of the odds. as the smallest player in a giants game, he was world class. absolute legend. pound for pound, probably the strongest player we had in the squad and the strongest guy who played in super league. so honoured to have played alongside him. it was obvious at an early age that rob wanted to be a professional in the sport he loved. they always used to say, oh, he s good, is that rob, but he s never going to make it because he s not big enough. after signing for leeds rhinos as a teenager, he went on to become one of their greatest. but not long into retirement, he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. it was a condition he faced with incredible positivity. i m not giving in till my last breath. you know, i have too many reasons to live. the love he had for his family and the love they had for
spells, although more cloud the further north you are, all the details shortly. it s sunday, june 2nd. our main story. sir keir starmer has pledged to cut levels of legal migration to the uk, if labour wins the general election. in a newspaper interview he set out plans to prioritise british workers and crack down on businesses that break employment laws. the conservatives said no one believed the labour leader was serious about tackling immigration. our political correspondent alex forsyth has the latest. every year, people come to the uk to live, work or study. last year, net migration that s the difference between the number of people arriving and the number of people leaving was 685,000. sir keir starmer, who launched his election battle bus yesterday, has previously said that s too high. now he s promised to cut that number if labour wins the election, though he hasn t said by how much or by when. he told the sun on sunday newspaper read my lips, i will bring immig
But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The United States begins a new chapter in our relationship with cuba. Handshake diplomacy in a historic facetoface meeting. President obama and raul castro have met over a handshake. Theyre expected to meet over the summits of the americas. This is after 50 years of hostile relations. I mean this is the worst day of my life. There were 17 reports of tornados across illinois into iowa. Homes were leveled and deprepiles unbelievable. Hillary clinton will announce online on sunday that she is runs for president. This is it. All the people who thought she wasnt going to run, and there were some are wrong. Disturbing case of child abuse in california goes viral. Justinington is in jail facing charges. A giant, and we mean giant boulder that fell on a highway in southern ohio. It weighed 1,500 tons. Astronomy pictures capturing breathtaking images. All that there is a new bundle of joy at the dallas zoo. The baby is