Cut earlier this month. And is this dramatic new evidence of Climate Change two kayakers get the shock of their lives. The Eu Council President donald tusk has rejected borisjohnsons fresh demand for the irish backstop to be removed from any brexit deal. The backstop would keep the uk in the Eu Customs Union preventing the return of border checks between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic. It comes as the government annouces that British Government officials will no longer go to most eu meetings from the ist of september. In a statement, the department for exiting the eu says the decision to unshackle officials from these eu meetings is to enable them to better focus their talents on our Immediate National priorities. The brexit secretary Stephen Barclay said officials will only go to meetings that really matter, reducing attendance by more than half and saving hundreds of hours. Heres our Political Correspondent iain watson. No roadblocks any longer on the irish border, but how t
Ill be finding out how to make the most of your Holiday Spending money. One game from glory englands cricketers absolutely and as the cricket ends, thrash australia to qualify the netball begins for their first World Cup Final im in liverpool as 16 nations in more than 25 years. Prepare to go head to head in the netball world cup. Good morning from wimbledon. The sun and there is a fantastic u of london is trying to break out here and there is the chance of a shower behind me. An outside chance of a today for all of us. A cloudy start shower at wimbledon. Many of us seeing a sunshine after a cloudy with sunny spells developing and possibly a few showers. More in 15 minutes. Its friday 12th july. Our top story. Start and other showers are the American Military says its forecast. More in 15 minutes. Trying to put together a coalition to protect commercial shipping in the gulf its friday 12th july. Our top story. The American Military says its after the royal navy had trying to put togeth
Patisserie valerie. And england are 3 0 up against cameroon in the womans world cup. Theres continued focus on borisjohnsons private life after he failed to answer questions at a conservative Leadership Debate about why police were called to his partners flat following reports of a row. His supporters, including the cabinet minister liz truss, say he should bejudged on his policies, not his personal life. But others, Like International trade secretary liam fox, whos backing jeremy hunt, said today mrjohnson should have given an explanation of what happened. Heres our Political Correspondent nick eardley. Often in the headlines, this time for the wrong reasons. After police were called to the flat borisjohnson shares with his girlfriend, mrjohnson has been reluctant to explain. I dont think they want to hear about that kind of thing, er. Applause. But this senior tory, whos backing mrjohnsons leadership rivaljeremy hunt, said an explanation would be sensible. Its always easier to just g
Earlier, Selina Guthrie and experienced player who knows the expectation on this team and what people are wanting to see from them and she knows she just want to get going. That is some nerves but that is because it is such an amazing and big event and we are very excited to crack on, so ready for this competition to start, it has been an amazing build up but Pressure Cooker off and lets get going. The tournament format is fairly complicated and england have an interest in janet to get to the final matches. There are 16 teams split across four groups with the top three from each proceeding to the second phase of Group Matches purchase when it starts getting interesting and competitive. It is very complicated and we will not worry about that for now. And scotla nd worry about that for now. And scotland and Northern Ireland will hope to make it through to the next stage. Scotland have been a much improving team recently, now seventh in the world best ranking to date but unfortunately the
Because i think if it had done, i bet they are incredibly brilliant and they got a two vote margin which i suppose its conceivable but i think unlikely i think if that kind of centralised corralling of boats of centralised corralling of boats of bringing them in en bloc, if they had been doing that, i think we have seen a much bigger discrepancy between jeremy hunt and seen a much bigger discrepancy betweenjeremy hunt and michael gove. I am betweenjeremy hunt and michael gove. Lam pleased by betweenjeremy hunt and michael gove. I am pleased by that, betweenjeremy hunt and michael gove. Lam pleased by that, i betweenjeremy hunt and michael gove. I am pleased by that, i think thats a good sign. It shows that the contest was healthy identify might have thought it would be. Have you thought about who you will back . I had not decided yet, but what i can say is two things. One is i think we have two excellent candidates here, and the second thing is with everyone of them thats finally preva