They cant now pass man citys total of 100 points. And it is another great start to the day, but a greater chance of sunshine coming through and for all, it should feel a bit warmer. The full forecast is right here on brea kfast. Its thursdayjuly 16th. Our top story. Twitter has been the subject of a massive hack targeting some of the biggest names in the United States including prominent figures in business and politics as well as celebrities. The list includes bill gates, kanye west, as well as barack obama and joe biden. As part of the scam, fake tweets were posted from verified accounts, asking people to make donations to a Bitcoin Cryptocurrency account. Alanna petroff has the details. Famous tech billionaires can buy themselves almost anything, but it seems no amount of money will help with cyber security. Elon musk, jeff bezos, and bill gates were all victims of a major hack on twitter. Their popular accounts were used to promote a cryptocurrency scam, sending out tweets like thi
Now on bbc news, tuesday in parliament. Hello, and welcome to tuesday in parliament. As ministers pull the plug on huaweis involvement in the uks high speed mobile networks. This means a cumulative delay to fight out of two to three years and costs of up to £2 billion. Mr speaker, this is a car crash for our Digital Economy but one which could have been visible from outer space. And plans to make shoppers in england wear Face Coverings get a lukewarm welcome from one conservative. Nothing could make me less likely to go shopping and the thought of having to mask up. But first the uks mobile providers are being banned from buying new huawei sg equipment after 31st december, and they must also remove all the chinese firms sg kit from their networks by 2027. Only six months ago, the government agreed huawei could have a limited role. The u turn follows sanctions imposed by washington, which claims the firm poses a National Security threat something huawei denies. It says the decision is
Eu leaders meet for an unscheduled third day of talks on a post coronavirus economic recovery plan. And the First Official photos of the wedding of princess beatrice and italian count Edoardo Mapelli mozzi are released from their private ceremony on friday attended by the queen and the duke of edinburgh. Now bbc pa rliaments programme looking back at the week in westminster. Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament a week when borisjohnson promised to learn the lessons of the pandemic. And certainly, we will have an independent inquiry into what happened. Ministers pulled the plug on chinese involvement in the uks 56 mobile network. This is a car crash for our digital economy, but one which couldve been visible from outer space. And could the house of lords really move north . Peers wondered who gave ministers that idea. Henry viii sought to placate his rebels with a parliament in york. But first, there will be an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak but not yet.
Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament a week when borisjohnson promised to learn the lessons of the pandemic. And certainly, we will have an independent inquiry into what happened. Ministers pulled the plug on chinese involvement in the uks 56 mobile network. This is a car crash for our digital economy, but one which couldve been visible from outer space. And could the house of lords really move north . Peers wondered who gave ministers that idea. Henry viii sought to placate his rebels with a parliament in york. But first, there will be an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak but not yet. Borisjohnson said the middle of a pandemic was not the right time to hold one. But at Prime Ministers questions, there was a foretaste of some of the arguments that will be aired when the inquiry finally comes. The labour leader sir keir starmer asked about a report that warned intense preparations were needed now for a possible second wave of coronavirus with the potential t
Trump administration was warned months ago about the desperate and dire conditions for migrants at a texas border station. And if its monday, its meet the press daily. Its not every day we lead the show right here from the big board. But im here right now because weve got some big news to start the show. It is not pretty news for the democratic frontrunner joe biden. Yeah, we can still call him the frontrunner, but check this out. A brandnew poll out within the last hour. This one conducted entirely after the democratic debates last week. A cnn poll, and you can see it here. Joe biden still leading 5 points, just 5 points. Look whos number two now on the democratic side, Kamala Harris. She was back in Single Digits in a lot of polls. Heading into that debate a giant jump from Kamala Harris in this poll into second place. And joe biden again just 5 points ahead of harris in this race. Most Significant Movement there involving those two candidates take a deeper look inside the numbers. O