Gone to staunch brexiteers. Sajid javad takes on the role of chancellor, priti patel is the new home secretary and dominic raab becomes foreign secretary. Also on the programme, showdown in washington as special Counsel Robert Mueller has to clarify his report on russian meddling. Did you totally exonerated president . No. But still, no obstruction tweets President Trump, calling ita no obstruction tweets President Trump, calling it a disasterfor democrats. Hello and welcome, i am Christian Fraser and jane 0brien is in washington. Today, we have two massive stories on both sides of the atlantic, it is for exactly these days that we make beyond 100 days. Borisjohnson has days that we make beyond 100 days. Boris johnson has taken days that we make beyond 100 days. Borisjohnson has taken over as uk Prime Minister and his first move was to appoint the chief architect of brexit to key roles. And here in washington, historic hearings, democrats have been pushing special Counsel Robert Muelle
Former home secretary sajid javid is the new chancellor, priti patel becomes home secretary, and former brexit secretary dominic raab becomes the new foreign secretary. Dominic raab becomes the new foreign secretary. Theresa may steps down as Prime Minister and bids farewell to downing street, handing her resignation to the queen after making her final speech outside number ten. But Boris Johnsons first day in office is marked by protests across london including climate activists who disrupted his journey to Buckingham Palace to be appointed pm by the queen. Good evening from westminster, on a day that saw a new Prime Minister installed in downing street. Borisjohnson met the queen at Buckingham Palace this afternoon, becoming the fourteenth Prime Minister of her reign. Minutes later he was outside number ten, making a commitment to be out of the eu by the end of october no ifs or buts he said. There were also pledges on police numbers, on upgrading the nhs, and on social care for the
I stand before you today to tell you, the british people, that those critics are wrong, the doubters and doomsters, the gloomsters, they will get it wrong again. The people who bet against britain will lose their shirts, because we will restore trust in our democracy. And we are going to fulfil the repeated promises of parliament to the people and come out of the eu on the 31st of october, no ifs or buts. Brexit, he promised his domestic agenda, too. More police officers, Infrastructure Investment and a Better Health service. No problem seemed intractable. He also pledged to ta ke seemed intractable. He also pledged to take personal response ability for his actions. I am announcing now, on the steps of downing street, that we will fix the crisis in the social care once and for all, with a clear plan we have prepared, to give every older person the dignity and security they deserve. Myjob is to make sure your kids get a superb education, wherever they are. I will ta ke education, wherev
Live all the sport. England take their first three wickets for just 1a runs. England take their first three wicketsforjust14 runs. 217 8 australia, you would say england are in control but we saw what happened to india from a similar position against new zealand yesterday, lots of drama so far, we will have the latest from edgbaston at 2 30pm. Bit of drama coming in the weather forecast. Thunderstorms across the uk at the moment, mostly affecting the far north east, one or two into edgbaston for the cricket this afternoon. All the details coming up shortly. Also coming up re writing history the skull discovery which suggests modern human beings lived outside africa much earlier than previously thought tension is mounting in the gulf after a Royal Navy Warship warned off three iranian gunboats that were trying to intercept a British Oil Tanker in the strait of hormuz. The ministry of defence says hms montrose moved between the British Heritage and the iranian vessels. The montrose issue
The boss of tesco talks to breakfast, as the uks biggest retailer celebrates turning 100. Dave lewis talks to me about pay, getting rid of plastics, brexit and dad dancing. Its tennis dream team andy murray will partner Serena Williams in wimbledons mixed doubles. The sun is shining in wimbledon once again. Another dry day with temperatures up to 23 degrees. Sunny skies with some cloud but wet and windy at times across the north. I will have more in 15 minutes. Its wednesday, the third ofjuly. Our top story its not coming home. After a dramatic semi final against the usa, the lionesses were last night knocked out of the womens world cup. It just wasnt meant to be for england, who suffered a 2 1 defeat at the hands of the usa. There was drama, there was hope of england it was a familiar story, yet again the world cup dream has ended in tears. Defeat in the semi final would be a failure, phil neville would be a failure, phil neville would say. We have done our very best. We have not left