Now that i have proved to her i can do stuff, im really happy. Rain causes chaos at the german grand prix, Lewis Hamilton spins, while Max Verstappen wins. And onto the streets of paris wher4 egan bernal will become the first colombian winner of the Tour De France. Hello, very good evening, welcome to bbc news. There have been chaotic scenes in Central Hong Kong where riot police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets against thousands of pro democracy protesters. Activists have been trying to reach the Chinese Governments official headquarters and the police are trying to stop them. Hong kong has now seen eight consecutive weekends of Anti Government and pro democracy protests which began over a extradition bill. Nick beake reports. They have become a more wider critique of how the government is run. The latest late night clashes in a city which prides itself on being peaceful. At least, it did. Riot police are losing patience, and clearing out the final protesters, who had ignored a
Dateline london discusses whether hong kong is losing the battle for hearts and minds following thejuly 1st protests. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The Trump Administration has been labelled inept, insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the uk ambassador to washington. Sir kim darroch said that the white house was uniquely dysfunctional and divided under donald trump. But the ambassador also said in the memos that mr trump should not be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables was mischievous, but hasnt denied their authenticity. Speaking to andrew marr, the justice secretary said that ambassadors should be free to give frank assessments to their government. I think its very important that ambassadors give honest, unvarnished advice to their country and it is disgraceful that it has been leaked, but we should expect our ambassadors to tell the truth as they see it. Justice secretary, david gauke. Our correspondent andy moore has been at the us
Here on bbc news, its the 1,000th episode of click, and this week, its an interactive special. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Thejustice secretary, david gauke, has strongly criticised the leak of emails in which the uk ambassador in washington describes president Trumps Administration as inept and incompetent. In the messages, seen by the mail on sunday, Sir Kim Darroch says the white house has been uniquely dysfunctional undeertrump, but warns that he should not be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables was mischievous, but hasnt denied their authenticity. The justice secretary has beeen speaking to the bbcs andrew marr. I think its very important that ambassadors give honest, unvarnished advice to their country and it is disgraceful that its been leaked, but we should expect our ambassadors to tell the truth as they see it. And therefore the government should stick by him . As i say, i think ambassadors need to be able to make their honest assess
Law by unlawfully to board. Dramatic audio reveals how a british warship warned Iranian Forces not to seize a uk registered oil tanker in the gulf. Tens of thousands of pro democracy protesters take to the streets of hong kong, in the latest challenge to the influence of beijing. And ahead of significant week at westminster as the brexit clock ticks down dateline london discusses whats in store for the next Prime Minister. Good morning. The chancellor Phillip Hammond has said hell resign if borisjohnson becomes the next Prime Minister this week. Speaking on the andrew marr show, mr hammond said he couldnt accept a no deal brexit and hed step down after Prime Ministers questions on wednesday before theresa may goes for an audience with the queen to formally resign. Also speaking on the programme, irelands foreign minister warned that we are all in trouble if the new Prime Minister abandons the brexit withdrawal agrement saying a no deal brexit would be a british choice not an eu one. Ou
yevgeny prigozhin called off his rebellion after 24 hours of mayhem. roadblocks to stop his wagner forces are filled in, as the crisis is diffused. after a direct threat to his leadership, the questions over vladimir putin s future. well forces in ukraine assess how the turmoil will affect the progress of the war. also this morning, the public toll, they can now call 999 after earlier technical fault. plus, labor calls for mandatory help for homeowners struggling to meet rising mortgage payments. and the princess of wales takes on roger federer as she praises the work of ball girls and boys ahead of wimbledon. good morning. now, the rebellion by the russian mercenary leader yevgeny prigozhin appears for now, to be over. the russian president vladimir putin called it a knife in the back of our people, and said that his forces were traitors. but a deal has now been negotiated by belarus and the kremlin, said the rebel leader will be allowed to leave the country and his fighters