london tomorrow. and questions over the list of so-called best colleges and universities in the u.s. after one university said its data was cooked. a brewing scandal putting money, prestige and power on the line. welcome to the lead i m jake tapper. we start with the politics lead. any moment president biden will give a speech in boston on an issue that s very personal and important to him and his family. the cancer moonshot initiative. president biden hoping to bring more attention to his administration s efforts to cut the cancer death rates in half. his son, beau, died of brain cancer in 2015, he was only 46 years old. let s get to athena jones for us. the date and location of the speech are no coincidence. that s right. this event is taking place at the john f. kennedy library on this day because this marks the 60th anniversary of jfk s moonshot speech where he launched the years long effort to land a man on the moon. saying we choose to put a moon on the moon in th
be allowed to persist. labour has been focused on defence with keir starmer reaffirming his commitment to the uk nuclear deterrent. he said protecting the nation would be the bedrock of a future labour government. the lib dems deputy daisy group has outlined the snp leaderjohn swinney has called for a respectful contest ahead of the scottish leader s first television debate of the campaign that gets under way tonight. here is our political correspondent. should only biologically female be able to use women s services? just people who are biologically female, also those who have change their legal sex on a birth certificate? conservatives say that women s services should be able to refuse any one of is biologically male without facing legal challenges. it is quite clear that the intentions in the law are being misinterpreted just because of changes, social changes, and what we are trying to do is reemphasise that sex, in the law, means biological sex. it always has done but th
live from london. this is bbc news this is a scam, this is a rigged trial apart donald trump rages trial against his conviction and confirms that he will appeal. a new israeli proposal to end the war in gaza is set out by president biden. after days of confusion over the status of diane abbott, labour s leader says she is free to stand in the election. and the moment you need a crowd when you discover skills you never knew you had. hello, i m lucy grey. after his conviction on multiple counts of falsifying delivering a rambling a0 minute off the cuff monologue during which he attacked among others thejudge and the district attorney involved in his prosecution. president biden called his words dangerous and irresponsible. mr trump is due to be sentenced injuly. he says he will appeal. also injuly is the republican party convention, where he is expected to be confirmed as the party s presidential candidate. he still faces three other criminal trials. our north america corre
good evening. after his conviction on multiple counts of falsifying business records, donald trump today went on the offensive delivering a rambling 30 minute off the cuff monologue during which he attacked among others thejudge and the district attorney involved in his prosecution. president biden called his words dangerous and irresponsible. mr trump is due to be sentenced injuly he says he will appeal. also injuly is the republican party convention where he is expected to be confirmed as the party s presidential candidate. he still faces three other criminal trials. let s go live to new york and our correspondent, gary o donoghue. reeta, just a few hours ago donald trump left this building, headed for one of his golf courses, after what has been a turbulent 2a hours for the former president. his one appearance today, he took aim at pretty much everyone and everything, even wandering off into a tie raid about electric cars. the appeal is, of course, will come after