The battle against coronavirus a dramatic rise in the number of household tests in england. The Health Secretary says ramping up the tests will give a much clearer idea of the spread of the virus. We are going to expand it essentially by almost ten times so that we get more detailed information about where the virus is taking root. Well be looking at the numbers and getting the thoughts of our Health Editor. Also this lunchtime awaiting sentence for mass murder the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber faces life in jail. An inflation led price hike for railfares but, as our travel habits change, will trains ever be full again . The wheel deal. Hands free driving could be a reality in the uk in less than a year. And a penny for your forts. Actually, itll cost you £9 million but they do have lovely views. And coming up on bbc news four time winner chris froome wont ride this years Tour De France. Hes been left out of the team ineos squad. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at
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Than dialogue among the Political Parties would force us into a dark tunnel with disastrous consequences. But the bickering is likely to go on. Morsi still needs to form a but sadly seetion, says khalid is not acting as a president. Reporter the muslim brotherhoods head office was wrecked by opposition supporters an act former is Supreme Leader mahdy akef called criminal. What is happening in egypt is not egypt he said. St process. Opposition supporters have laid virtual seize to the residential palace and zereatening further unrest if the president doesnt back down. What can the opposition do about this . Andhe opposition is helpless and is divided and is without division. Reporter that leads the streets for what passes as political discourse and the army arreferee. Its a role they may have to tll for some time. Morsi is insisting a referendum a held next weekend to vote on a constitution written by his party and its islamist allies. Mistopposition wants one drawn ts ohat represents e
Exposed to a foreign language. I was dying to crack the code. Did someone hold . What is offsides . But the real addiction started in high school. You see, i was on the Cheerleading Squad and our team was great, as in our star running back, walter henderson, went top to play for the Green Bay Packers and win a super bowl. Great. And when youre in a town like mine that loved football and your team is fantastic, its hard not to just go and give yourself totally to it and love everything about the game. And i do i love it all. The satisfying crunch of a brutal tackle stopping an opponent in his tracks. The thrill of an unexpected interception shifting the energy of a contest. The beauty of a perfect touchdown rush and the sheer abandon of these gladiators as they celebrate their victory in dance. I am addicted to football. And i know its an addiction, because i just cant quit it even though i know its bad for me. Even though i am fully aware that indulging in all of footballs highest high
Allegiance to and in parentheses the word omitted. Some are asking this morning why are the American People being denied the facts . Later in this hour we asked former fbi does assistant director and he will join us live on the justice departments decision to edit that transcript. And its a major news morning, another fox news alert on a major shakeup in the Trump Campaign. Im eric shawn in today for john scott. Melissa and im Melissa Francis in for jenna lee. Donald trump hiring his Campaign Manager. This comes after a rough couple of weeks for the Trump Campaign and as a possible revolt on the Convention Floor may have gotten a boost this weekend when House Speaker paul ryan said he is not going to tell delegates what to do, adding their fellowrepublicans on the hill could feel theory to withhold support for the presumptive gop nominee and for more on this, john roberts is outside trump tower and a lot going on upstairs behind the glass windows this morning. Reporter eric, melissa, g