Coming up at 9. 15, nearly four and a half Million People in the uk go without dental care, new bbc analysis has revealed. The foreign secretary summons the Chinese Ambassador after a former employee of the uk consulate in hong kong claims he was detained and tortured by chinese officials. And the mission to save thousands of animals from australias bushfires. Well have the latest on the desperate efforts. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn have traded verbal blows over brexit in the first tv debate of the general election campaign. The Prime Minister said the labour leader is unclear about whether his Party Supports leaving or remaining in the eu and mr corbyn said the nhs isnt safe in conservative hands. The two leaders also locked horns over trust and leadership, the future of scotland and the royal family. The public response suggests that neither man emerged as an obvious winner. Iain watson has this report. This election has produced
Hello and welcome to sportsday im azi farni back to winning ways england beat bangladesh at the cricket world cup after posting their highest ever tournament total. Defeat in crotia wales suffer in the sweltering heat as they are handed the first loss of their euro 2020 qualifying campaign. And a winner on her debut teenager yulia gwinn helps two time champions germany to victory in the womens world cup also coming up in the programme. Asheligh barty wins herfirst grand slam singles title after a dominant display at the french open hello and welcome to sportsday. Thanks forjoining us. England have bounced back from defeat to pakistan in the cricket world cup with a 106 run win over bangladesh in cardiff. Jason roys powerful 153 helped the tournament hosts post their highest ever world cup total of 386 6. Jorfra archer and ben stokes then got 3 wickets each as bangladesh were reduced to 280 all out. Our Sports Correspondent joe wilson was there. Cricket has generally considered banglade
Good evening. One of the candidates for the leadership of the conservative party, michael gove, says he deeply regrets taking cocaine more than 20 years ago. He told the daily mail it happened at several social events, while he was working as a journalist. Mr gove says it was a mistake, but he didnt believe it should disqualify him from becoming Prime Minister. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. If you see yourself as the face of the countrys future, you can expect plenty of questions about your own past. I can confirm i will be putting my name forward to be Prime Minister this country. Before mr gove recently to hear in the late 90s at about the time he now admits he cocaine. Will though those who choose our next Prime Minister, conservative mps and members agree . Ultimately this is an admission of illegality but the key question is will it make a difference . Times have changed and this isnt the devastating campaign for his campaign that it might once have been but he
Preparations for the 2022 Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup, during which youth teams representing some of the world’s top clubs will lock horns in late May, are now in full swing.