we start here in the uk where a final battle to become the next prime minister is taking place as the country faces the worst cost of living crisis in a generation. as you ve been hearing, formerfinance minister, rishi sunak, and the foreign secretary, liz truss are the last remaining candidates. they will now face a vote by conservative party members around the uk with a result expected in september. whoever wins could mean a very different approach to the economy. truss says you cannot tax your way to growth she is proposing more than 30 million pounds in immediate tax cuts. sunak wants to delay the tax cuts until inflation is under control. borrowing your way out of inflation , he says, isn t a plan, it s a fairytale . the economic challenges facing the next prime minister are huge. last month, the rate of inflation hit 9.4% the highest rate for a0 years driven by a leap in the price of fuel, and also of basic foods like milk, cheese and eggs. our economics edi
to call for national lung cancer screening. england fight back to reach the semi finals of the euros. an extra time time winner from georgia stanway sees them come from behind to beat spain. it s thought half of all kennels across the uk have closed during lockdown, but with many more of us now owning dogs, getting a space at a boarding house like this is now a very hard thing. good morning. today will be cooler than yesterday. for england, fairly cloudy with the odd shower. bright and sunnier in the west. i ll have all the details and more later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday zistjuly. our top story two candidates are left in the race to replace borisjohnson, as rishi sunak and liz truss go head to head to become the next prime minister. a key battleground is likely to be taxation, with ms truss promising immediate tax cuts, while mr sunak says he would wait until inflation was under control. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. he s the forme
Victoria miligan lost her husband and her young daughter in a speed boat accident in 2013. She was also badly injured and later had one of her legs amputated. Now thieves have stolen three specially cast limbs from her car, worth £30,000. They had knives, they smashed the window, unlocked the car, stole my bags from the boot, and my friends bag. So that was all shocking and dramatic, and what i then i realised, to my horror, what they had inside it, which are my three prosthetic legs, which are so incredibly valuable to me. Hello, welcome to the programme were live until am this morning. Lots coming up, including the first British Television interview with model kadian noble who alleges she was sexually assaulted by disgraced hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. She says it impacted her life massively. Did i do something wrong . Why he treated me the way in which he did . Because this is a man that i massively looked up to, that i see as the god of hollywood, who can make so many dreams
Well look back on a career that spanned eight decades of showbusiness. In sport an Alastair Cook masterclass puts england in control of the day night test against west indies. And matt has the weekend weather. After the heavy showers and thunderstorms of yesterday, there are fewer today, a bit more sunshine. Full details coming up. Good morning. Our main story police in spain believe the driver of the van which ploughed into pedestrians in barcelona killing thirteen people could still be at large. A man hunt is now underway for moroccan born younes abuyaqub. A teenager shot dead by police after a Second Attack in cambrils had previously been identified as a key suspect. Investigators now think that he was responsible for hiring the van. Last night crowds gathered to pay their respects to the victims, as simon jones reports. On the boulevard where, on thursday, bodies lay, last night a vigil. Flowers and candles to mark the lives lost and those injured from 3a different countries. The d
Well look back on a career that spanned eight decades of showbusiness. In sport an Alastair Cook masterclass puts england in control of the day night test against west indies. And matt has the weekend weather. After the heavy showers and thunderstorms of yesterday, there are fewer today, a bit more sunshine. Full details coming up. Good morning. Our main story police in spain believe the driver of the van which ploughed into pedestrians in barcelona killing thirteen people could still be at large. A man hunt is now underway for moroccan born younes abuyaqub. A teenager shot dead by police after a Second Attack in cambrils had previously been identified as a key suspect. Investigators now think that he was responsible for hiring the van. Last night crowds gathered to pay their respects to the victims, as simon jones reports. On the boulevard where, on thursday, bodies lay, last night a vigil. Flowers and candles to mark the lives lost and those injured from 3a different countries. The d