The us open. He is hardly a household name but he has had and is interesting journey. And matt taylor . If you are fed up of rain, more downpours to come, particularly for Eastern England tomorrow night. Where is the summer . I will tell you more in the next half an hour. Also coming up can you have a naughty corner in the oval office . It isa it is a fantastic financial statement. Lets do that over, he is coughing in the middle of my answer, i dont like that. If you get a cough, please leave the room. His views on germs are well known. Well tell you how the president reacted to that cough, during a television interview. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Boris johnsons campaign to become conservative leader and Prime Minister received a boost this morning with the endorsement of the Health Secretary, matt hancock, who said mrjohnson was best placed to re unite the fractured party. Matt hancock dropped out of the race last week. He made his announcement after the
Everywhere we look, there is a blank where she should be. Families of the victims in the boeing ethiopia air crash demand to know why the 737 max was allowed to fly. In pioneering surgery nerves inside paralysed peoples bodies are rewired to give movement to their arms and hands. Good morning, welcome to bbc newsroom alive. We willjust start with some breaking news on the death ofJohn Mccririck, the racing broadcaster whose family have announced that he has died aged 79. He was at the face of channel 4 racing, one of the sports most recognisable figures, famous for his idiosyncratic fashion sense and his larger than life personality. Idiosyncratic fashion sense and his la rger than life personality. He was, of course, an Award Winning journalist for the sporting life and work for itv before he worked for channel 4. His death announced this morning, in the last few minutes, the death ofJohn Mccririck, the racing broadcaster. We will have more on that later. The british car manufacturer,
Faces jail for contempt of court after filming defendants in a criminal trial and broadcasting the footage on social media. The two conservative Party Leadership candidates, Boris Johnson and jeremy hunt, go head to head again in hustings in darlington. And coming up peter parker heads to europe in spiderman far from home. See what mark kermode thinks of that in the film review. Good evening, its 5 oclock. Our top story a gang running the biggest modern day Slavery Network ever exposed in the uk has been convicted of offences including trafficking, Money Laundering and using people to perform forced labour. Police believe there were up to 400 victims of the organised crime gang, whose members were all originally from poland. A three year Police Investigation uncovered a well organised system which preyed on polish people who were homeless, former prisoners and alcoholics. The victims were forced to carry out manual labour on farms and in factories in the West Midlands for a pittance, e
Anger amongst Tommy Robinson supporters, as the former leader of the far right English Defence league faces jail after being found guilty of contempt of court. A champion in the making. 15 year old coco gauff seals a stunning victory at wimbledon, taking her through to the fourth round in herfirst ever grand slam. And this americas first lady, melania trump, gets herfirst statue in her home country of slovenia, to mixed reviews. And at 11 30pm, we will be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the editor of politics home, kevin schofield, and the uk correspondent for france 2a, benedicte paviot. Jaguar land rover is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to build a range of electric vehicles at its plant in birmingham. It will begin with an electric version of the jaguar xj from 2020. The company says it will help secure the jobs of more than 2,500 workers at the plant, although it announced almost doubled the number ofjob losses earlier this year. But, with purely
In the tournament. But comes back to win against the odds. Four stretch the ones world cup to 32 and to double its prize Jaguar Land Rover is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to build a range of electric vehicles at its plant in birmingham. It will begin with an electric version of the jaguar xj from 2020. The company says it will help secure the jobs of more than two and a half thousand workers at the plant although it announced almost double the number of job losses earlier this year. But with purely electric cars making up just 1 of the market, does todays decision reflect Consumer Choice . Our Business Editor simon jack is in castle bromwich. After 6000 lay offs in the last two. The boss announced the company was spending the £1 billion on electrifying one of its most famous models. Julia and Martin Davies got married after meeting at the plant. 0ur son in laws here, so this is the next generation, they are taking it on. Its secured their futures. Its just fantastic. Jlr h