Alltime high, President Trump signed an interim trade deal ahead of that the agreement averts new tariffs on chinese goods that were due to kick in this weekend. It is 4 00 a. M. In the u. K. I am Tracy Alloway in hong kong. You are watching the pound this morning. As soon as we got the exit poll, that was six hours ago, suggested we would see a big majority for Boris Johnson. Everything we have seen seems to confirm we all we will see a big majority for Boris Johnson. The pound goes higher, up by 2. 4 . The euro falls against the pound. We have not just been covering the brexit ramifications. There is also the trade narrative, progress between the u. S. And china. That is having an impact on agricultural products. There are two walls crumbling friday. One is the redwall and the other is the proverbial wall of worries for investors. Look at the price of soybean futures, those are surging off the back of speculation that lots of add products will be bought by ag products will be bought
Before the papers the sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres holly hamilton. Good morning. Liverpools dominance of the premier league continues. They now have a ten point gap at the top after making it 16 league wins out of 17 with a 2 0 victory over watford at anfield. While second placed leicester could only draw 1 1 at home to norwich. Ben croucher reports. Catch us if you can. If liverpools bond is tighter than ever, right now, the gap between them and everybody else is growing ever wider. Theyve played 17 games this season, and when mo salah can produce finishes like this, you can see why theyve won 16 of them. Hes left footed as well. That might have been the obvious option, when the ball landed at his feet in the last minute. Commentator the cheek of it the sheer cheek of it. This magician had the trick with the flick. Theyre disappearing into the distance at the top of the table. We need each point we can get, because its a tough and long season. You ca
Everyone but leon like every morning at this hour hes already hard at work on his training program. Leon is here on a scholarship because the school wanted him as a member of its rugby team is a variable that still loves it so just to work hives and as i have i have a house given over church itself will close so i have to use this to. His boundless invention has earned him the nickname the winter warrior here. Loves to train at this early hour because he has the school all to in self hi. Stephen freak is just the opposite he hates having to get up so early. It does. But it gets up early so its just to prepare for that. If. They run a tight ship at Falcon College even sleepy heads like stephen have to be up early and ready by 6 am at the latest. Breakfast is only served after that done some work by most of the pupils here steven comes from a wealthy family it costs 15000. 00 a year to attend Falcon College something very few zimbabweans can forward. Its 7 oclock time for the morning rol
America. G reportom washington, i am jane obrien. Another blow for british Prime Minister Boris Johnson. His n brother resigns from government, citing differences over brexit. An island paradise turned to ruin. Hurricane dorian ripped a path of destruction through the bahamas. We are in some of the worst hit areas. You see the devastation with all the bodies. I feel god has turned his back on the Beautiful Island of abaco. Inne and from Humble Beginnings to a towering figuren american politics, a ne book highlights the triumphs and setbacks of Abraham Lincoln. Jane for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. It has been a bruising week for the british Prime Minister, and today, anoth blow. Boris johnson brother jo, who voted rema in the eu referendum, has resigned as a government minister and will step down as an mp. He says he has been torn between family loyalty and the national interest, but his departure e hasnt changed ime ministers position that
Persecution the ethnic minorities struggling to find sanctuary outside of china. Welcome to the program egypts only democratically elected president Mohammed Morsi has been buried at a cemetery in cairo a day after he died in court these pictures were taken by Security Forces kept journalists away from the burial site son says theyve also refused to allow his father to be buried in his hometown print gupta takes us through reaction to his death which Rights Groups blame on years of paul prison conditions. A death that human rights activists have called tragic but predictable and what former egyptian president Mohamed Morsy supporters say is a model 17 june 29000. 00 morsi appeared in court for a trial on charges of espionage he asked a judge if you could speak to him the session in what is now his final address morsi demanded a special tribunal and better trial conditions the public prosecutors say the 67 year old man collapsed and died in a defendants cage. Unless all of us a little h