And problem solving skills im looking at a scheme to get apprentices training outside of the workplace. Catch me if you can adam peaty storms to breaststroke gold in south korea to win his third successive World Championship title. Good morning from a foggy Blenheim Palace. Were going to have a dry, sunny, hot humid day with temperatures potentially reaching 36 degrees in london. Its tuesday the 23rd ofjuly. Our top story well know by lunchtime who will be our next Prime Minister as the results of the conservative leadership contest are due to be announced later this morning. Borisjohnson is the clear favourite over his rival, the foreign secretaryjeremy hunt. But he could suffer ministerial resignations before he even enters downing street, as several cabinet members say they cant support his do or die pledge to leave the eu by the end of october. Our Political Correspondent iain watson is at the qe2 centre in westminster, where the result will be announced. We are getting some sort o
two further explosions are heard as authorities continue to search the rubble in the city of zaporizhzhia more than 2a hours after a series of russian missiles hit civilian homes. and miracle baby find out how robbie s life was transformed while she was still in the womb. the uk s independent economic forecaster the office for budget responsibility has submitted its initialjudgment on the prospects for the economy to the chancellor this morning. we won t know what is in the draft report until budget day, which is currently planned for late november, but there s lots of speculation about how this will affect the cost of living. let s remind ourselves how we got here. two weeks ago kwasi kwarteng unveiled his mini budget claiming the biggest tax cuts in a generation. the obr wasn t allowed to assess the economic impact of those tax cuts which spooked global markets leading to a drop in the pounds value. it has affected the mortgage market with interest rates on a typical five
of marijuana, sparking a craze for all sorts of cannabis creations. welcome to the programme. starting with political developments in israel, where the prime minister, naftali bennett is to step down from his post and dissolve parliament, triggering a fresh election. the current foreign minister, yair lapid, will temporarily take over. mr bennett has been in thejob forjust over a year and has struggled to stabilise his increasingly fragile governing coalition. translation: i held a series of talks with officials and i realise that in ten days with the expiration of the west bank regulations, israel will experience serious security damages and spared no efforts to galvanise whoever was needed to galvanise whoever was needed to pass the regulations, brought our efforts or no fruit. therefore my friend foreign minister lapid and i decided to act together to dissolve parliament and sat and agreed upon date for elections. for more on the political situation in israel, i have been
General assembly our Michelle Carew sa cabrera is on the scene to recap what we just heard michelle hey there, carl a fiery speech where he called out specifically north korea, iran, and venezuela and called for the great revival of nations. Used the word sovereign and sovereignty over and over again, reiterated america first, as he did on the campaign trail, and also during his inauguration speech one of the big headlines will most likely be on the headlines in all the newspapers tomorrow is when he said if its forced to defend itself, United States for its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. Rocketman is on a Suicide Mission for himself and for his regime he referred to north korea repeatedly as the scourge of our planet today, the depraved regime, a band of criminals. When it came to iran, he called it masking a corrupt dictatorship behind democratic facade and he said the iran deal was one of the worst onesided transactions, an embarrassment to the Un
Our main story in a few hours time, theresa may is expected to become the first world leader to meet americas new president when she addresses Congressional Republicans in philadelphia. Tomorrow the Prime Minister will travel to the white house for formal talks. It is his first talks with Another World leader. Mrs may is expected to tell her audience tonight that a sovereign, Global Britain wants to enhance ties with its old friends. But some politicians here have expressed misgivings, after mr trump said he supported the use of waterboarding during interrogations. Heres our Political Correspondent, carole walker. Theresa may says her meeting with President Trump will be an opportunity to renew The Special Relationship, to discuss a Future Trade Deal and the importance of strengthening defence and security cooperation. But how will she respond to the new president s latest remarks . Though some of his advisers dont agree with him but donald trump says he would consider methods such as