As is the parliament, subordinate to the Supreme Leader and the so called guardian council, in his own right and reports only you are up to date with the a preacher. So i dont accept that. Headlines. Im far from dewey eyed about it. Now on bbc news its hardtalk. To the hardline nearly octogenarian welcome to hardtalk, Supreme Leader khamenai. Im stephen sackur. 0ne specific point about britain. The worlds most pressing do you think britain needs and potentially dangerous strategic to consider releasing that oil confrontation is playing out my concern is the tanker detained in gibraltar, to defuse tensions, and then hope in the narrow waterway i think the way President Trump in a response measure is going about it will the iranians might release have the opposite effect the british flagged ship . Between iran and arabia. Of what he is proposing. The United States is leading efforts to isolate the government in tehran. Iran is responding with defiance, i wouldnt do it unilaterally. I wou
The foreign secretary says britain will do what it takes to protect shipping in the gulf after a uk registered oil tanker was seized by iran. Iran released film apparently showing masked gunmen storming the vessel. Jeremy hunt today called on iran to reverse the illegal act. Were looking for ways to de escalate the situation, but were also very clear that we will do what it takes to ensure the safety and security of british and International Shipping. All British Airways flights to the egyptian capital cairo have been cancelled for a week as a security precaution. Roses hearts are broken. England wilt under pressure narrowly losing in the world cup semi final to new zealand. And exactly 50 years ago tonight, the first men set foot on the moon. Good evening. The foreign secretaryjeremy hunt has expressed his extreme disappointment in a phone call to his iranian counterpart over the seizure of a british registered tanker in the gulf yesterday. He said the government would do what it take
Audience. And he does. He stirs the audience up. And you can feel the tension rising. All that calling and screaming and yelling. Anai just thought this is so uninformative andi thought this is so uninformative and i thought. It would be shouting across the other panel members. We will have to leave it there. Thank you so much two alex, kate, and to james. Thats all from us. We will be back to hear your thoughts about bbc News Coverage again next week. Goodbye. Good morning, welcome to breakfast with Rachel Burden and ben thompson. Our headlines today Scotland Yard launches a criminal investigation into the alleged leak of diplomatic emails from the uk ambassador in washington which led him to resign. Braced for Tropical Storm barry. People in louisiana are told to stay inside as high winds and heavy flooding hit the us state. Facebook is reportedly fined a record 5 billion to settle an investigation into data privacy violations. Good morning from wimbledon. This is how the players wil
I have learned how to cook. I am looking forward to more camping trips, because they always bring out new activities. Theres like a wild forest that you can go and explore. Theres lots of different activities. Our last camping trip was pretty funny. Because we didnt want to sleep in our tent, we would stick our heads out and look at the stars, which was pretty fun. My dear brother scout, i am 80 years old. What do you think of that . But i cant say i feel very much older than some of you. The scouting values are still there, rooted in that friendship and endeavour and going the extra mile and helping your community. And i think hed have this huge sense of pride. Nearly 80 years after robert Baden Powells death, the movement he founded is thriving and gilwell is its beating heart. Well, a little earlier on bbc breakfast, robert caught up with a few of the scouts taking part in this weekends activities. 4500 a500 explorers kites, ia 18, there they are. These guys are going to be up they
Bioscience sector. Let us develop the blight resistant crops that will feed the world. Let us get going on her own earth and satellite observation systems. U. K. Assets orbiting in straight in space wealth all of the benefits for this country. Let us change the rules to provide extra incentives to invest in capital and research. And, let us promote the welfare of animals, who have always been so close to the hearts of the british people. And yes, let us start now on those free trade deals. It is free trade that has done more than Everything Else to lift billions out of poverty. We can dos and more now, and only now at this extraordinary moment in our history. After three years of unfounded selfdoubt, it is time to change the record, to recover our natural and historic role as an enterprising, outward looking, and global britain. Generous in temper, and engage with the world. Centuriesthe last few has succeeded in putting against the nerve and ambition of this country. They will not suc