British for now, but after todays agreement, not for much longer. The islands are all uninhabited, save for one. An important one. DieGo garcia. It is home to a vast and secretive american Military Base, used to refuel bombers during the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Foghorn but for years, the Island Nation of mauritius has been staking claim to the ChaGos Islands, planting their flag on one of the tropical atolls here and demanding that britain give up what some have called the uks last colony in africa. Back in the 1960s, the people living on the archipelaGo were forcibly removed by britain, which kept hold of the islands while giving mauritius its independence. A secret deal was already in place to let the americans set up their Military Base on DieGo Garcia. Chapter ii of the charter. But in recent years, international opinion has turned against britain. That the united kingdom is under an obligation. The uns top court ruled here that the islands do indeed belong to mauritius and s
Rain and strong winds, stay tuned to the forecast. And thats Bbc News at six. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday im jane dougall. Tough times for ten hag can the Manchester United Manager Weather the storm with a win in europe . They play porto tonight, and six other british teams are in European Action, too. One of those is welsh champions the new saints, wholl make history when they kick off later tonight. And away from Football A First Ever Match For Scotland Women In the T20 World Cup, but it didnt end well. Well bring you the highlights. Welcome to the programme. Theres a busy night of football ahead, with seven british teams in European Action some of them have kicked off already, and well bring you the latest on those matches. Manchester united have travelled to portugal, and will take on porto injust over 90 minutes time in the Europa League. And the heat is on for manager eric ten hag. After only drawing at home with
Our maIn sTory. The IsraelI PrIme MInIster, BenjamIn Netanyahu, says Iran wIll pay a terrIble prIce for launchIng a barrage of mIssIles Towards sItes across Israel. Tehran saId It had concluded Its mIlItary actIon, but warned of further attacks If Israel retalIated. Around 180 mIssIles were fIred across large parts of Israel, IncludIng Jerusalem And Tel avIv. Most were Intercepted. Its been confIrmed that brItIsh troops were Involved In supportIng Israel. In a statement Last NIght, prIme MInIster KeIr Starmer warned that the MIddle East Is now On The BrInk. Well be speakIng To our correspondents across the regIon throughout the mornIng, and gaugIng polItIcal reactIon, as well, but fIrst wIth the latest from jerusalem, Jon DonnIson reports. AIrraId sIren. Israel was warned It was comIng. But thIs was Irans revenge. Almost 200 ballIstIc mIssIles raInIng In across the country. ExplosIons. 0k, guys, we got To get off the roof. These are comIng down rIght next To us here. As people ran for
Folks welcome to Dennis Miller plus one and this is a throw from a ive always admired this mans acting from mick travel sana Malcolm Mcdowell on the show today malcolm known for his roles in obviously clockwork orange star checked generations calendula also appeared in t. V. Series like entourage heroes the mentalist did a nice turn as Rupert Murdoch in the fox news has take me to drama bombshell and his newest film the one were going to talk about the big ugly came out on july 31st currently available on digital platforms to stream mr mcdowell you my friend then its nice to talk to you again its been a while. Lets have let me have barry the coup bricky and leave here well get to that much later in the interview i cant believe you got a hole in what please lay that out for me how did it feel why fret. Oh my god. Well if youre a golf course i have the heights or whatever you know. I as add was actually playing with a gentleman who had all time its and he was a friend of mine at the club
Could take him out you know i bet you he can still you know he had a beautiful swaying i bet you he can still swing out just you know given the right club and hell be away and thats what proved to be true when we came to the 16th hole which is a pos 3 from the blues which was like 195. 00 slightly downhill out of bounds on the right big branka red stakes on the left and loads of bunkers in front. So he hit star feet is in the bunker i hit a rescue club sun a tech still got it and i hit it just as pure as you can hit it but i didnt the flag was sort of behind the lip the actual hole was behind the lip of the bunker so i didnt see where it landed i knew it was reasonably close and we drove down and he went to get his ball or i looked noble so i said you know is my ball in the bunker no no no so i looked back at the hole and there was a little divot 18 inches from the hole of i started to sweat and i walked over held the plank looked down and there was my ball so i saw jumping up and down