Should she get the boot . Yes. But first, coming up, is your morning. News morning. News good morning. Its 931. Im Rhiannon Jones in the newsroom. Rhiannon jones in the newsroom. Some breaking news this morning. Gb news can reveal a 100,000 migrants have now crossed the channel. Thats since records beganin channel. Thats since records began in 2018. The landmark figure was reached as another 250 people crossed in small boats early this morning. The arrivals are the first since saturday as bad weather made conditions in the channel largely impassable. The figures add yet more pressure on Prime Minister rishi sunak, stopping the small boats is one of his governments key priorities as pressure is mounting on the Police Service of Northern Ireland. As a second data breach is being investigated, the names of more than 200 serving officers and staff were stolen from a private vehicle on the 6th of july, along with a police laptop and radio. The psni chief constable simon byrne will today fac
At one of the nations top takeaways , fish and chips today , takeaways, fish and chips today, we will be having some looks at some of the best shops in the country competing at the National Fish and chip awards, which are taking place in london tonight. Tonight. Its probably the biggest sports story, but otherwise in sports story, but otherwise in sport in the fa cup. Erling haaland scores five of Manchester City, six against luton. Newcastle beat blackburn on penalties and more ice skating doping controversy. Skating doping controversy. Well have to watch out for some thick fog this morning before rain pushes in from the west, and thats likely to be heavy at times. Ill have all the details in the full forecast. Top story today is dominated by royal matters. Yesterday was a day of drama and tragedy in the Royal Household. Household. Queen camilla was front and centre as she led the royal family at a service of thanksgiving for the late king consort , antony of greece, at consort, anton
prepare to watch the show s final episode. the opening ceremony of the 22nd commonwealth games takes place in birmingham tonight. prince charles will represent the queen and 30,000 people will be inside the alexander stadium, with millions more watching around the world. the show will include performances from local music and dance groups, emphasising the city s diversity. more than 5,000 athletes are set to compete over a packed 11 days. they will be representing 72 nations and territories. the queen s baton will also be a key part of that ceremony, after being carried for 294 days through commonwealth countries. athletes will compete in 19 sports and 280 medal events, which will include for the first time women s t20 cricket, 3 on 3 basketball and 3 on 3 wheelchair basketball. also for the first time, there are more medals for women than for men, and para events are all part of the main games. 0ur sports reporterjoe lynsky explains what s in store. they have waited four yea