Inspiring journey. Remembering the man who shouldve been englands first black player. Jack leslie was the victim of racism, now fans want to see him honoured with a statue outside his club. Good morning. Its going to be a fairly cloudy day today. Having said that, there will be some sunny intervals but there will also be quite a lot of showers, and some of those will be heavy and thundery. Ill have all the details at 6 27am. Carol to come a little bit later on but. Its wednesday 1st of july. Our top story the Worlds Largest aircraft manufacturer, airbus, has announced plans to cut 15,000 jobs including 1,700 in the uk. The Aerospace Giant said it doesnt expect air traffic to return to pre pandemic levels until 2023, calling the Current Situation the gravest crisis the Aviation Industry has ever faced. Andy moore reports. Its a global Aerospace Giant manufacturing a fleet of aircraft, but airbus is being hit by coronavirus like every part of the aviation sector. Thousands ofjobs will be
Of migrants crossing the channel is unacceptable nearly 600 people have arrived in the past four days. Are you 0k . Are you all right . Are you 0k . 0k where are you from . Syria syria . Thereve been violent clashes in belarus after state media declared alexander lu kashenko the landslide winner of the countrys general election. And a metal detectorist says he was left shaking with happiness after discovering a hoard of bronze age artefacts in the scottish borders. The find included a complete horse harness and sword good morning and welcome to bbc news. Ministers are insisting there is little evidence that coronavirus is transmitted in schools, as they push ahead with plans for all children in england to return full time to the classroom next month. The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, has suggested that an upcoming study will support the governments position on reopening schools. Borisjohnson, whos expected to visit a school later, is understood to have made it clear that schoo
Moments before this photograph was taken, this man realised he had discovered something extraordinary. His metal detector had located a treasure trove of pieces up to 3000 yea rs treasure trove of pieces up to 3000 years old. We never see these objects and decided to stop because more and more important objects. Objects and decided to stop because more and more important objectsm is one of the most important finds from the bronze age there has ever beenin from the bronze age there has ever been in scotland, a complete horse harness which for the first time, will allow experts to understand how this piece of Engine Technology was put together. A sword, still in its scabbard was also found and part of the axle of a chariot. Archaeologists spent weeks working at the site before the items were ready to be moved to edinburgh for further investigation. We send the images over to specialists to look at and it came back that they thought they were bronze age, knowing that marius had stopped di
What the next step would be by now. And the class of 2020 is facing more uncertainty. Three days after the results came out, here, or so we thought, was the criteria for appealing. On this page of quuals website, students and teachers could find out what a valid mock exam looks like butjust hours later, the document disappeared. In a statement, the regulator said. That is a huge mess, goodness knows what is going on. Quual is sowing confusion amongst pupils, head teachers, School Teachers and its the last thing we need at this time. We need a ronseal appeals system thats simple, people understand it. There is no official reason why the criteria was taken down. But some pointed to a section that suggested if a students mock exam result was better than their predicted grade, the predicted grade would stand. I think this shows the government are making it up as they go along and theyjust simply havent got a clue. I mean, five months ago they were presented with this problem, and no situat
President trump pays tribute to his younger brother, robert, who has died in new york aged 71. Chloe mccardel an australian endurance swimmer finishes a record breaking crossing of the English Channel. And coming up in half an hour talking movies reports on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on cinema. Theres more uncertainty and confusion for hundreds of thousands of a level and gcse students today. The exams regulator quual withdrew its advice for those wanting to appeal within hours of making it public. The government has been under fire since thursdays a level grades were awarded with nearly 40 downgraded by quual. Gcse results are due this week having been assessed using the same algorithm as a levels. Heres our Political Correspondent peter saull. In ordinary times, theyd know what the next step would be by now. And the class of 2020 is facing more uncertainty. Three days after the results came out, here, or so we thought, was the criteria for appealing. On this page of quual