polls open, both contenders have been trying their hardest to win over the last looters and bead to s new president. in the uk, the post office apologises for using racist language to describe sub postmasters who were being wrongly investigated as part of the horizon computer scandal. itv says it investigated rumours of a relationship between presenter phillip schofield and a younger employee in 2020 but both repeatedly denied it. hello, i m lewis vaughanjones. we will start with the latest on those delays getting into the uk at passport control. a home office source has told the bbc that uk border force e gates are now starting to come back on. a nationwide issue with the e gates, which started on friday evening, have resulted in long queues at passport control at airports across the country. the bbc understands the gates will be switched on in the busiest sports first and that the it issue has now been resolved. live now to our reporter david waddell at london heathrow ai
against russian forces. in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov told the bbc the planned assault was an historic opportunity but the government had no right to make a mistake when making such an important decision. mr danilov has been speaking to our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. we have been talking about this counteroffensive for months, and during that time ukraine has been building up stockpiles of ammunition, it s been taking receipt of tanks and armoured vehicles from the west. it s been training its troops as much as it can. so when we sat down with oleksiy danilov, the man who is at the heart of what is effectively ukraine s war cabinet, it was inevitable that we were going to talk about the circumstances around which this counteroffensive may at some stage begin and this is what he told me. translation: we will figure out | when that will start so we can have that best result at that point of war. it could happen tomorrow, the day after tomorrow or in a
down. good morning from southampton, where northern ireland and england face each other in their final group game at the euros. england look to continue their winning form as they head to the quarterfinals, while northern ireland want to finish their first major women s tournament on a high. sunny in the southern half of the country at the moment but a cloudy and damp start in the north. it will brighten up. news of exceptional heat coming our way into next week. it s friday, 15thjuly. our main story. thousands of rail workers are to go on strike again as the leader of one of britain s biggest union warns of a summer of discontent . the rmt union has announced its members will strike on thursday the 18th and saturday the 20th august in their ongoing row over pay, jobs and conditions. the union had already announced a day of action on the 27thjuly. yesterday, the aslef union also said train drivers at eight rail companies would stage a walk out on saturday 30th july. sharon g
into whether mrjohnson misled parliament over covid rule breaking was also notified of the new potential breaches. it s now waiting for his official response to the latest claims. the 99 is one of the uk s favourite treats: a cone with a scoop of icecream topped with a cadbury flake. but britain s ice cream sellers are complaining that the quality of chocolate flakes has plummeted since production switched to egypt and they re now too crumbly . kevin shoesmith went to investigate. music plays. lawrence has got 99. they are his top seller, but he says the quality
their viewing figures do. holly won t be back for at least another week. so this next week will be interesting to see how the 99 is one of the uk s favourite treats a cone with a scoop of icecream topped with a cadbury flake. but britain s ice cream sellers are complaining that the quality of chocolate flakes has plummeted since production switched to egypt, and they re now too crumbly . kevin shoesmith went to investigate. good morning to you all. lawrence has got 99 problems. they re his top seller. but he says the quality of the chocolates has crumbled since cadbury moved production of the flake to egypt. well, as you can see, you know, this is just an example when you pick them up and go, put them in an ice cream, you re