His son, david, took the photo, which has been shared tens of thousands of times on social media, immensely grateful to the soldier who vaccinated his father in north east london. I thank you very much for the vaccination you gave to my father. And, in the process of knocking out a virus, ive made you viral, how about that your dad is such an amazing man, and been through so much. I think it wasjust inspiring, and it was so lovely i got to vaccinate such a lovely man. They had no idea the picture would resonate with so many. From private olivers mum. To the brigadier in charge of the armys role in covid vaccinations. Thousands of soldiers helping in the effort to get vaccines into arms. How do you feel hes been given this chance to hopefully extend his life . It is amazing. We talk about the difficulties and the terrible tragedy that has befallen many people. Yet, there is plenty of hope and light in it, just as my father has always said that there is light in his darkness. Herschel he
Hello and welcome to our second look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are former trade minister lord digbyjones and broadcaster henry bonsu. Good to have you both back. So lets start with some of the front pages we already have. Union vacc is the headline of the sun, reporting that 60 million more covid vaccines are set to be made in the uk by us firm novavax. The eus vaccine situation is at crisis point, according to the financial times. The metro says Nicola Sturgeon is siding with the eu in the row, by offering to help with supplies. The mirrors front page features its campaign to get teachers vaccinated in phase two of the roll out. The times reports that borisjohnson insists that the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine does work for over 65s, after germany has decided not to use it for that age group. And the former Prime Minister tony blair writes in the independent that global co operation is needed as the vaccine row escalates. Once again, lovely to have yo
Seriously so i think thats an issue. Met Office Weather warnings for most of the uk today, with thunderstorms likely to bring more flash flooding and travel disruption. The premier League Season gets under way tonight as european champions liverpool take on promoted norwich city at anfield. Good morning, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Our top story the chancellor sajid javid has said its a challenging time for world economies as new figures revealed the uk economy shrank in the Second Quarter of this year. The gdp figures show a 0. 2 decline between april and june, the worst performance of the uk economy since 2012. It follows a 0. 5 growth the previous quarter, which was largely put down to manufacturers stockpiling before the missed brexit deadline on march 31st. Even the usually Strong Services sector, showed just 0. 1 growth in todays figures, which have led to fears of a uk recession. Lets get more from our correspondent katy austin, katy what do the figures tell us . It had been e
Title, she faces simona halep. And in half an hour, our media editor amol rajan speaks to ted sarandos, the chief content officer for netflix. Good afternoon. Borisjohnson and jeremy hunt have both defended the right ofjournalists to publish leaked government documents after police warned any further release of diplomatic cables could be a criminal matter. Yesterday, Scotland Yard announced that it was launching an investigation into the leak of dispatches from Sir Kim Darroch. The British Ambassador in washington had been highly critical of the trump administration. The leak of sir kims comments led to his resignation. Andy moore reports. So kim derek has resigned, but that is not the end of the matter. Macro kim is not the end of the matter. Macro kim darroch. Mr chung responded by calling the ambassador wacky and pompous. He said he could no logger table ten. In a Statement Last night scotla nd table ten. In a Statement Last night Scotland Yard launches criminal enquiry. The assista
President trump says that he will go ahead next week. China turns up the heat even further. Citizens warn against traveling to america in the trade war. Shery ahn but get a quick check on tuesdayss session. Rally in more than 2 . The s p 500 pushed above the level. From chairman powell signal being open to rate cuts. We such it makers and carmakers rallying as there was more optimism coming out of the possibility of avoiding u. S. Going up next week. We are seeing the nasdaq gaining 2. 7 . U. S. Futures also getting. 3 . Treasury yields any ground for the first time in a week. Lets see how we are setting up for the session and asia. In asia. Paul it wont surprise anyone that it looks like a risk bond today in this part of the world. Nikkei futures are pointing higher. Defying be kospi gravity, futures higher. We are watching today in australia for firstquarter gdp numbers. It is expected to be a little soft as the rba cuts the cash rate here as expected. New zealand right now looking h