Good morning. It is time to dig out the swimming and those toggles because Swimming Pools are reopening gcioss because Swimming Pools are reopening across england in just because Swimming Pools are reopening across england injust over two weeks time. I have come to the local pool in manchester to find out what regulations need to be in place before we all dive in. Plus, today marks the anniversary of the battle of britain. I am amongst the hurricane s and the spitfires to see the significance of that battle. Plus that we can forecast which is drier and brighter after a sunny and showery day today. All details coming up and breakfast. Coming up coming up and breakfast. Coming up on breakfast. Its friday the 10th ofjuly. Our top story foreign travel to dozens of countries without the need to quarantine is possible from today, as government advice against all but essential travel is formally lifted. The list of places includes holiday destinations like france and italy, and means tourists
The indian film star, Aishwarya Rai bachchan, and her daughter havejoined other family members in a mumbai hospital, where they are all being treated for covid 19. The uk government guarantees Financial Support for holiday makers seeking refunds for trips that that were cancelled because of coronavirus. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. One of the last surviving leaders of the Civil Rights Movement of 19605 america, john lewis, has died following a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80 years old and had been a congressman for 17 terms. Stephenjackson has been looking back atjohn lewis extraordinary life. John lewis was a giant of the Civil Rights Movement and was present for many of its key moments. He helped organise the march on washington in 1963 at which Martin Luther king made his i have a dream speech. And he was there for the selma to montgomery protest marches th
Violent cities overrun by chaos. This is the scene today. Thousands gathering peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the 57th anniversary of the march on washington. Protesters and speakers condemning the treatment of blacks in America Calling the gathering the get your knee off our necks march. A reference to the death of george floyd. It was in that very same city the Nations Capital that trump delivered his rnc speech. Americans this morning waking up to the headlines about trumps dark view of the election after he told voters, they would decide whether we protect lawabiding americans or give free reign to agitators and criminals. Trump not mentioning jacob by name once. This morning the stunning word from jacob blakes father that police handcuffed his paralyzed son to his hospital bed. This Afternoon Police reportedly taking the handcuffs off. The story rippling through america from protests in the streets to widespread player cuts in sports leagues. Ill talk to kenny sm
Postal service. His alleged crimes laundering money and defrauding hundreds of thousands of donors. The bannon indictment coming from the Southern District of new york where the attorney general sought to decapitate the office. From the New York Times mr. Bannon was arrested early thursday on a 35 million, 150foot yacht off the coast of connecticut. Working with the coast guard federal postal inspectors and special agents boarded the vessel. He was arrested days before mr. Trump was to be nominated for a second term. Also making legal headlines the federal judge ruling against the president and paving the way for trumps tax returns to be turned over. Also from New York Times reporting a federal judge rejected President Trumps latest effort to block the Manhattan District Attorney from obtaining his tax returns. Dismissing mr. Trumps arguments that the prosecutors grand jury subpoena was wildly overbroad. That setback pofor the presidens legal plight that might force the handing over of
This is our mission. May history be able to say that the end of this chapter of american darkness began here tonight. Scottish fans could be watching live sport in stadiums by next month. Its after first minister Nicola Sturgeon says that limited numbers with strict physical distancing could be allowed inside stadia from the 14th of septermber. Good morning. An unseasonably windy speu good morning. An unseasonably windy spell of weather on the card to the next couple of days. The wind is Strong Enough to bring some disruption and the threat of some coastal flooding as well. I will keep you up to date. Its friday the 21st of august. Our top story. The portuguese Prime Minister, antonio costa, has offered a warm welcome to british visitors after his country was added to uks list of travel corridors, meaning there is no need to quarantine after returning home. But the travel industry says the relaxation comes too late to save its summer. The new rules, effective from 4am tomorrow, also im