gordon brown has described his former minister, glenys kinnock, who s died aged 79, as one of the great women of her generation. baroness kinnock was married for 56 years to the former labour leader, neil kinnock. she spent fifteen years as a member of the european parliament, before eventuallyjoining gordon brown s government. the foreign secretary, lord cameron, will travel to washington dc next week to discuss the war in ukraine. he says he wants to reassure us leaders that the united kingdom will stay the course, and galvanise allies, too . train drivers continue their strike action as part of a long running dispute over pay. the avanti west coast, chiltern, great northern, thameslink, and wmt train companies were affected on sunday. the aslef union has also imposed an overtime ban over the strike period. the government of peru has announced it s increasing the number of tourists allowed at the fifteenth century inca citadel, machu picchu, its most famous historical site
better day, more sunshine across the board, particularly in england and wales. but with the remnants of ciaran in the north sea, we see showers and longer spells of rain in north and eastern scotland and remains blustery, winds from the north and north west. a chilly day, 11 to 13 degrees and factor in the wind, a cooler. another area of low pressure is moving across the southern half across saturday, it does move out quite quickly. sunday looking a lot better, lighter winds, quite blustery, more sunshine, fewer showers. quite wet across the south on saturday for a while. sunshine and showers elsewhere. apart from the odd shower across sunday. it looks like it is going to state largely dry with some sunshine. don t forget, you can check out the bbc weather app for where you are all heading by checking online. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at six. hello and welcome to sportsday. tough to watch and notjust for him. the pressure mounts on erik ten hag as manchester united s
Englands ian poulter made a big charge for the lead but couldnt make a dent on kims composure. The englishman played just 13 tournaments in 2016 with a foot injury. He returning to some hot form. Rafa Cabrera Bello had an incredible run home with the first ever double eagle or albatross at the 16th. Then he sunk a birdie at the iconic 17th too. But kim is the hero at sawgrass. In his 2nd pga tour victory, the south korean is just the fourth player in the last 25 years to win twice on the pga tour before the age of 22, following tiger woods, Sergio Garcia and jordan spieth. So here is how the final leaderboard looks. Winner kim si woo is the world number 75 but that will change when the new ranking come out. Poulter and outshousen tied for second. Cabrera bello and american kyle stanley finished fourth. Roma spoilt juventuss attempt to wrap up the Serie A Title On Sunday with 3 1 victory at the stadio olympico. Massimo allegris men needed only a draw to secure a sixth successive champio
Work yesterday morning and brokenhearted at what i saw congress doing. A member of congress who listened in on a phone call from the president of the United States and in his way tried to express that opinion, he was a brave man, fallen hero, he knew what he was getting into because he enlisted. He was where he wanted to be, exactly where he wanted to be, exactly the people he wanted to be with when his life was taken, that was the message. Kellys own son robert was killed fighting for the us in afghanistan in 2010, Donald Trumps Chief Of Staff describing the agonizing process of notifying a Family Member of a loved ones death and the pain those loved ones go through and live with. Typically the only phone
calls a family receives are the most important phone calls from their buddies. In my case after my son was killed his friends were calling us from afghanistan telling us what a great guy he was. Those are the only phone calls that really matter. Kelly said he was upset by will financ
Beyond those who have been so outspoken to push back on that. Will we see other senators come out today and take a flake or corkerlike position on that . Well find out. But right now i doubt it. A standing ovation. I want to bring my panel in. Robert costa, National Political reporter for the Washington Post and bret stephens, an oped columnist for the New York Times and megan murphy, the editor of Bloomberg Business week. Brett, i want to start with you. One trump critic said the ice is beginning to crack. What were seeing with bob corker, with jeff flake, youre going to see more republicans follow suit. Do you think thats the case . Follow suit in denouncing the president . Yes. Or in renouncing their political ambitions. Fair point. This is the key thing. Theres a law in economics, greshams law, bad money drives out good. In a sense what we have is bad republican politicians driving out good ones who are just removing themselves literally
from circulation. There was this conceit amo