With me are the former trade minister, lord digbyjones, and the broadcaster and campaigner, henry bonsu. Tomorrows front pages. They are both going to respect each others opinion and not talk over each other at all laughter the telegraph leads with the duke of edinburgh who is retiring who is retiring from public duties this autumn. The daily mail pays tribute to the prince with a salute from the nation. The sun has totted up a total of over 22,000 personal engagements made by Prince Philip. That is a very accurate number. The same story is on the front off the i the paper estimates that the duke has made 5,000 speeches. The times claims that the queens consort decided to retire to avoid growing frail in public. The mirror says the bbc claims that Sir Cliff Richard has spent an unreasonable amount on legal fees after taking action over coverage of a police raid on his home. The guardians main story is a warning from donald tusk for theresa may to show respect during brexit talks. And t
Never even contested an election before this year. It really has been an astonishing year in french politics. Emmanuel macron, the young, fresh phrased, road business, ardent european. About to be inaugurated pro business. He trounced his rivals in the elections, a resounding vote in support of a man who only set up his en marche party about a year ago. We are already hearing, by the way, just you know, just to let you know, that we will expect him to appoint his Prime Minister to morrow. We have heard that in the last few minutes. The Prime Minister will be appointed tomorrow and the government will be formed on tuesday. That is what sources close to Emmanuel Macron are telling us. That is the scene there in Central Paris, as we await the formalities of the inauguration and, of course, the french do these things with wonderful and grandeur and lets go to my colleague who was there watching it all unfold. A rather drizzly morning there in paris, we can tell from your umbrella 7 drizzly
Last tuesday was hugely controversial. Then on friday, Donald Trump Tweets this. James coney better hope there are no tapes of our conversations before he sta rts of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press because of that sweet, there are lots of questions and there is growing pressure to say if those tapes exist. This is the republican Lindsey Graham saying you cannot be cute about tapes, if there are any tapes of this conversation they need to be turned over. You would expect the democrats to be critical. Here is senator chuck schumer. Perhaps needless to say, there is no sign of the tapes. There is no sign of an apology. There was no sign of sean spicer, the White House Press secretary earlier, he was asked about this. I made it clear last week that the president has nothing further to say. Does that mean the president will deny. . |i further to say. Does that mean the president will deny. . I said i was very clear. The president will have nothing further. I understa
Last tuesday was hugely controversial. Then on friday, Donald Trump Tweets this. James coney better hope there are no tapes of our conversations before he sta rts of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press because of that sweet, there are lots of questions and there is growing pressure to say if those tapes exist. This is the republican Lindsey Graham saying you cannot be cute about tapes, if there are any tapes of this conversation they need to be turned over. You would expect the democrats to be critical. Here is senator chuck schumer. Perhaps needless to say, there is no sign of the tapes. There is no sign of an apology. There was no sign of sean spicer, the White House Press secretary earlier, he was asked about this. I made it clear last week that the president has nothing further to say. Does that mean the president will deny. . |i further to say. Does that mean the president will deny. . I said i was very clear. The president will have nothing further. I understa
Has died aged 79. He killed five children and teenagers in the 19605. We cross to singapore for the latest business news. Singapore Airlines Earnings are due out later today. It is still a great way to fly. A windy proposition in the philippines, but will the ousting of the Environment Secretary change its target for renewables . Good morning asia and hello world. It is a tuesday. Glad you could join us by Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. It is Southeast Asias Biggest Airline group. But Singapore Airlines is dating increasing competition. Some a nalysts dating increasing competition. Some analysts suggest the carrier might soon go into debt for the first time in more than a decade. So will profits take off or Hit Turbulence this time round . Here is a forecast. I think they will come out with a decent profit when the numbers come out. They have strong cash flow. They have very deep pockets, and very strategic view of what they wa nt to very strategic view of what they want to do in