The police ban on protests by the Climate Group Extinction Rebellion across london last month, is ruled unlawful in the high court. Nicola adams has announced her retirement. And the weather. We have been looking at the latest climate statistics. And also the forecast over the next few days with particularly heavy rain for england and north wales. Thanks, chris. Also coming up anger as firefighters responding to an out of control bonfire are attacked by a gang of young people throwing fireworks. Idid not i did not define what young actually meant there. We will talk about that later on. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Its not what anyone would want minutes before they launch their Election Campaign. As borisjohnson prepared to address voters from downing street the news that a cabinet minister was resigning. Welsh secretary alun cairns quit following claims he knew about a former aides role in the collapse of a rape trial. Certainly not the best start for a campaign which was l
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If we have any hope of ending this chaos, we have got to vote forjoe biden, like our lives depend on it. A housing boom in the midst of an economic crisis. The uk market has its busiest month in a decade. But, as prices surge, whos left out and how long can it last . A growing headache for the organisers of the us open. Wimbledon champion simona halep is the latest player to pull out of the tournament because of the pandemic. Most of the womens top ten now wont play in new york. The cavern club the legendary venue that launched the beatles is facing closure due to the coronavirus lockdown. Good morning. Today, more thus will see some sunshine. It will be less humid and there will be happy and fun downpours which could lead to some issues with flash flooding. More details later in the programme. Its tuesday 18th august. Our top story. Universities say they face a major challenge accommodating thousands of students who have been awarded higher grades because of the u turn over a levels.