Good . Shes been eating her greens. Havent you were in the big apple to meet the man whos travelling the World Without leaving new york. Hands up, eyes wide open. You dont want to miss it. And rajan heads to spain to take a ride on europes newest, fastest and tallest Roller Coaster. This week, im in northern thailand. Its mountainous landscape and lush jungles are an Ideal Environment for the asian elephant. The animal is seen as the symbol of thailand, and around 3000 live in these wild forests. The country also has a captive Elephant Population of almost 4000. Controversially, some of them work in the tourist industry. Caring for all of these elephants is a hugejob, particularly if the animal needs specialist medical attention. Ive come to lampang to meet some of the vets who are attempting this mammoth task. When it was opened in 1993, this was the worlds first elephant hospital. And since then, theyve treated over 4000 elephants. Im here to meet some of them. The hospital aims to p
Will gather in the far north west and we will see some rain there, but for most there will be fair weather and it will be a dry afternoon across much of england and wales. The temperatures will be around nine degrees, but elsewhere it will reach 1314 degrees, but elsewhere it will reach 13 14 degrees. Here is the rain i was talking about in the western isles. The east of scotland should stay dry. More of the same on wednesday. Dry in england and wales. Rain will be late and patchy. It will be around i degrees warmer in the north, top hello. This is bbc news. The headlines us Vice President mike pence tells north korea neither the United States nor south korea would tolerate further missile and nuclear tests. The era of strategic patience is over. Prince harry reveals hes had counselling, after spending nearly 20 years not thinking about his mothers death. Turkeys president erdogan has said hell press ahead with new sweeping powers, after narrowly winning the constitutional referendum.
Will gather in the far north west and we will see some rain there, but for most there will be fair weather and it will be a dry afternoon across much of england and wales. The temperatures will be around nine degrees, but elsewhere it will reach 1314 degrees, but elsewhere it will reach 13 14 degrees. Here is the rain i was talking about in the western isles. The east of scotland should stay dry. More of the same on wednesday. Dry in england and wales. Rain will be late and patchy. It will be around i degrees warmer in the north, top hello. This is bbc news. The headlines us Vice President mike pence tells north korea neither the United States nor south korea would tolerate further missile and nuclear tests. The era of strategic patience is over. Prince harry reveals hes had counselling, after spending nearly 20 years not thinking about his mothers death. Turkeys president erdogan has said hell press ahead with new sweeping powers, after narrowly winning the constitutional referendum.
The government says standards will go up because the content is more rigorous, and that bright pupils will have a better chance to shine. Our education editor, bra nwen jeffreys, reports. The new system has more grades and replaces letters with the numbers nine to one, with nine being the highest grade. Its all change for gcse maths and english this year. Numbers, not letters, for grades and new, tougher content for the exams. Would that be ok, to do that . So, umi is getting extra help from her tutor, something many families cant afford. Even so, shes anxious about the exams. Its quite daunting, because lots of my teachers dont. Theyve never taught it before, so theyre not used to the new syllabus thats coming in. Her mum, kelly, is trying to get her head round it all. A grade 4 will be the same as a c or above. And a top grade of 9 will be higher than an a. She doesnt mind the exams Content Being made harder. But to bring in a new Grading System and make the whole Exam Structure toug
In the hands of the people if he becomes Prime Minister. He presented himself as the anti establishment candidate, taking on what he called a system rigged against working people, and he told his supporters that the outcome of the Snap Election was not a foregone conclusion. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister has restated her commitment to cutting annual net migration to a sustainable level, in the tens of thousands. Here is our Political Editor laura kuenssberg. No one is going to say they are all the same, not in this election. And not the admirers of the labour leader, who queue round the block to hear him. We need Something Different, not more of the same. I really enjoy seeing him speak. This is a man who should be leading the country, and should be our Prime Minister, because hes offering a real alternative. The left waited a long time for a leader likejeremy corbyn, but will the rest of the country rush towards him . He is their star. But what about you . The labour party thats stand