Snowdonia. Figures today show the number of people being rescued in the mountains is up on last year. Later in the programme we will find out why. Ten years ago today, the first iphone went on sale sparking a smartphone revolution. But how have they changed the way we live . Ill be finding out. Weve come to sheffield to hear about a multi Million Pound plan by the Lawn Tennis Association to revamp grassroots tennis and were also launching our Breakfast Summer Challenge with world number one andy murray the first to take it on. And sarah has the weather. Good morning. Weve got a lot of cloud across the skies today bringing heavy rain for northern and western parts. I will have a full forecast in 15 minutes. Good morning, first our main story. A retired court of appealjudge, sir Martin Moore Bick, is today expected to be appointed to lead the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower disaster. The news comes as police say at least 80 people are believed to have died in the fire, but they do
Was jailed for planning to behead a british soldier. Northern irelands main Political Parties consider a draft deal to restore power sharing at stormont. New evacuation orders are issued to nearly a quarter of a million australians, as hot, windy weather threatens to fan new bushfires. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Iran has accused western leaders of lying about the cause of the ukrainian plane crash which took place near tehran on wednesday. Both canada and the uk say intelligence suggests an Iranian Missile brought down the passenger plane, killing everyone on board. In the last hour, iranian Officials Say the black box flight recorders from the aircraft will be examined today. France has confirmed it will be involved in the investigation into the plane crash. The United States, canada and ukraine have also been invited to travel to iran to help investigate. However, the chief of Irans Civil Aviation Organisation insists they can say with certainty that a missile was no
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