a new manager after gareth southgate called it a day. the fa s search won t be limited to english candidates with plenty of big names potentially on their radar. and whilst it will be at pleasant summers day for many, cloud and rain gather to the north and west over the next few days and it is heat and humidity to the south and east. by friday, somewhere could hit 30 degrees. i will have the details. it s wednesday the 17th ofjuly. our main story. king charles will officially open parliament today with a speech outlining what the new government plans to do in the coming year. it will contain details of draft bills on issues including illegal migration, nationalisation of the railways, and a move to end smoking. 0ur political correspondent helen catt has the story. fanfare. this was the king arriving for last year s king s speech. then, it was a conservative government which wrote the words he read out. this time it will be labour s programme for the coming year. sir keir
in the uk and around the world. good evening. king charles has set out the new government s plans at the state opening of parliament. amid all the traditional pomp and pageantry, 39 bills were unveiled. labour have prioritised economic stability, and say they ll boost growth and take the brakes off britain . there ll be reforms to the planning system in england to build new infrastructure and housing. britain s railways will be renationalised, the rights of workers renters will be improved. and there ll be a new publicly owned clean power company, great british energy. in a moment, we ll take a closer at the government s measures on housing and transport, but first, here s our political editor, chris mason. no space for passing traffic on a day whose rituals predate the motor car. a count them six horsepower carriage, the king on board. much of all of this unchanged in years. good morning, prime minister. but here is a bit not seen in a while these are the plans, to be
but for many at tonight s gathering the focus is on what comes next, after donald trump survived an assassination attempt at his pennsylvania rally that plunged the us presidential race into a state of shock and uncertainty. it s prompted calls to tone down rhetoric on both sides. what are you looking forward to in the days ahead? an what are you looking forward to in the days ahead? in the days ahead? an exciting time in my in the days ahead? an exciting time in my home in the days ahead? an exciting time in my home state - in the days ahead? an exciting time in my home state of - time in my home state of wisconsin, a great city on the leg. i hope we focus on the policies needed to move our country forward. i think is sobering moment to refocus us on what makes america such a great country and what policies we need to put in place to get our country back on track. we have a big opportunity to focus on how to bring down inflation, address illegal migration. if we stay fo
a three day trip around earth. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: we ll be at anfield with a full house on a european night again, as liverpool take on ac milan in the champions league. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. borisjohnson is carrying out a major reshuffle of his cabinet, the most far reaching since he became prime minister. the dramatic changes have seen some of the cabinet s the main players removed, among them dominic raab, the foreign secretary, who has been demoted and replaced by liz truss, who is only the second woman to hold the post of foreign secretary. gavin williamson has been sacked as education secretary and is leaving the government. he is being replaced by the vaccines minister nadhim zahawi. downing street said the prime minister wanted to put in place a strong and united team to build back better from the pandemic. let s get the latest now on all the comings and goings from our political editor laura kuenssberg in west
as borisjohnson refreshes his team. more from laura in a short while about the political direction laid down by today s changes. also tonight. shamim begu who left the uk tojoin the islamic state now offers to help the islamic state now offers to help the uk s fight against terrorism. a report from one of afghanistan s biggest cities on how taliban rule is having a profound effect on everyday life. and 14 goals in a thrilling night of champions league football. good evening. borisjohnson has reshuffled his government making far more radical changes than many had expected and set the government s direction with a view to the next election. he s fired his education, justice and housing secretaries and demoted others as he reshapes his senior team. dominic raab is no longer foreign secretary he s justice secretary and deputy prime minister with liz truss becoming only the second woman in history to hold the post of foreign secretary. gavin williamson widely cri