we ll have the latest. good morning. the heat continues to build over the next few days. today it is looking dry, with strong sunshine, and it will feel very warm, especially in the south. i will have all the details throughout this morning s programme. it s sunday, iothjuly. our main story: eight candidates are now officially running in the conservative leadership contest, following a series of announcements from senior figures within the party. the former health secretaries, sajid javid and jeremy hunt, are the latest to come forward and the foreign secretary, liz truss, is expected to declare in the coming days. our political correspondent, jonathan blake reports. the two newest entrance into the race are the first to set out detailed plans, and both focus on economic policy. entrants. jeremy hunt, who lost a borisjohnson in the final two last time around, promises to council rise in corporation tax, and reduce it further. to cancel. he would also cut business rates
cheering and applause that trophy novak djokovic is holding well, it s his 21st grand slam title. as he knows, as everyone here knows, that now puts him just one behind rafael nadal. but when will djokovic s next chance come? with his position on covid vaccination, it depends which country will let him in. joe wilson, bbc news, wimbledon. now it s time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello again. it s been a hotter day today in strong sunshine. and this evening we have clear skies, sunny skies to end the day we skies, sunny skies to end the day got clear skies oi tonight, we got clear skies overnight tonight, hardly any cloud, and hardly any breeze at all. temperatures will dip away. following on from that, sunshine all the way across england and wales. spells of sunshine, warm for scotland and northern ireland. in the sunshine for england and wales, it continues to heat up all the way from southern england through the midlands. temperatures likely to be over 30
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in a letter to bannon former president trump writes, i watched how you and others have been treated spending vast amounts of money on legal fees. i will waive executive privilege for you. the committee says today it s open to bannon s testimony as long as it s under oath. bannon s potential testimony would come on the heels of testimony from another major witness. former trump white house counsel pat cipollone, part of his eight-hour closed door interview will be this week. context and nuance is important when it comes to steve bannon. the letter is essentially the equivalent of me telling you that i m waiving my executive privilege for you to talk to our bosses tomorrow in our morning meetings. what does what bannon and trump are doing here actually mean? well, look, if he actually testifies, let s say he actually goes in and does it for real that would be huge. we re so far away from that still. he basically gave bannon the cover so that he, bannon, could go to the commit
most detailed view of the universe to date, containing light from galaxies that s taken billions of years to reach us. the week ahead will bring very high temperatures in parts of the uk and the met office has issued an extreme weather warning for next weekend. yesterday temperatures reached 32 degrees in some parts with southern england the worst affected region. health heat alerts were issued across the south, the midlands and eastern parts of england. people have been advised to stay indoors where possible and drink plenty of water. as our climate editor justin rowlatt reports, this type of extreme weather is likely to become more familiar in future. in case you haven t noticed, it is hot, very hot. wales recorded its hottest day of the year, 28.6 c, influential. in temperatures soared in england as well. lovely if you can get to the beach or to a pool but the truth is, most of us can t. do you mind if i put a hat on, do you mind if i puta hat on, my do you mind if i put a