To change the rules so they can confirm President Trumps nominee for the Supreme Court. Also today one week before turkey votes on whether to give president erdogan greater powers, we have a report from his hometown. They call it the weekend white house. Well take a look through the keyhole of tthe president ial retreat, mar a lago. Hello, i am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. It is day 77 of the Trump Presidency and a defining moment for this new administration. A short time ago, donald trump left a very rainy washington to fly down to his mar a lago resort in florida for his first meeting with chinese counterpart xijinping. Mr trump is already warning that it will be a very difficult meeting. The leaders will dine together this evening before formal talks begin on friday. President trump wants a better deal for America On Trade and more cooperation from beijing on north korea. But after candidate trump was so harsh on china, what kind of concessions can he get
Under plans to be set out by the Education Secretary later. If youve visited a Supermarket Megastore lately you might have noticed you can get your drycleaning done, keys cut or collect your parcels while you shop ill be asking the boss of argos why he thinks Multi Tasking can save the big supermarkets. Leicester will have to fight back in their Champions League Quarter Final against Atletico Madrid. They trail 1 0 after the first leg. Before the match, severalfans were hurt in clashes with police. At least eight people were arrested. Hold on tight as we celebrate 200 years of thrills since the opening of the first rollercoaster. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A chilly start to the day. Frost around central and Eastern Areas. More cloud in the west with spots of rain and drizzle. It will still be there will still be bright spells to look forward to. More details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The largest Nursing Union is consulting with its members across
Vin diesel returns for the eighth installment in the Fast And Furious series. Film criticjames king gives us his verdict on this and the rest of the weeks Cinema Releases. Our main story at 5 the Afghan Government says 36 militants from the so called Islamic State group were killed when the United States dropped one of its biggest non Nuclear Bombs in the Eastern Province of nanggarhar on thursday. The commander of us forces in Afghanistan Generaljohn Nicholson said the attack had been coordinated with the government in kabul, and that no civilians were harmed. But theres also been criticism former afghan President Hamid karzai condemned the bombing as inhuman. Our south asia editor Jill Mcgivering reports. This is american hard power in action. The moment the us dropped, for the first time, the biggest Non Nuclear Weapon it has. It was a moab, nicknamed the mother of all bombs, and it was targeting underground bases in eastern afghanistan, a stronghold of the so called Islamic State g
Good morning. It is 7 00am in singapore, Midnight In London and 2 00am in the morning across turkey, where a referendum has granted the president a wide range of new powers, but with the narrowest of majorities, just 51. 3 of the vote. It means the role of Prime Minister will be scrapped, and turkey will become a president ial democracy. But opponents say it wont have the checks and balances of similar systems around the world, and are disputing the results, alleging widespread irregularities. From istanbul, our World Affairs Editorjohn Simpson sent this report. Tonight, the victors were out in force, celebrating as though they had won by a big majority, instead of by a whisker. In fact, here in istanbul, and in turkeys two other largest cities, izmir and ankara, the capital, the no campaign seems actually to have won. The worry is that the result has been too narrow to settle anything for good. The bangs are notjust fireworks. Those are guns being fired. The fact is that there is a bi
we have had report of tornados, tornado warnings are posted and with the land falling tropical system, tornados are not out of the question. so tropical storm debby, the latest coming out at 5:00. national hurricane center did make a few tweaks. with its intensity and path, which is quite interesting. it is a broad circulation. as you heard don said everyone from the florida to the texas coast needs to be mindful of this. also, it s moving very slowly. what does that mean? it won t be a quick hitter. 10 to 15 inches of soaking, flooding rain will be a part of this picture, also, we ve seen western florida get dumped on with rain. also, southwestern florida with tornados today. the problem is, the future is to uncertain with this because the track is so uncertain. this is what we call our spaghetti model. there are a loft computer models out there and each has its own con vekture of where the track of debby will go. now more of a consensus moving that way, but national hurrica