Time for the sport. Premier league chief executive Richard Masters has admitted var needs to improve for the sake of the fans. Masters was speaking at the european leagues general assembly, held today in london and said they want to improve the situation for supporters but gave his backing to the officials in englands top flight. I would say a few words in support of english referees. They do a good job, we know the va are system mystery improve, parts of getting thatis mystery improve, parts of getting that is the rules being upgraded to communicate with fans. All of that is good, and we want to improve the situation forfans. Liverpool Bossjurgen Klopp says his apparent successor arne slot will inherit the best job in the world if he does take over at anfield. Slot has told dutch media he wants to join liverpool, confirming feyenoord are in talks with liverpool and that hes waiting for them to reach an agreement. Klopp says although he isnt involved in the process, he would be pleased
Told shes off to the olympics. And coming up on bbc news, its winner takes all this weekend as england women travel to bordeaux to take on france for france for the six nations title decider. Reading. Hello, good evening. Its just been announced that the king is to return to some public facing duties his first since it was revealed that hed been diagnosed with cancer. Buckingham palace says the kings treatment isnt over, but that doctors are encouraged by his progress. This photo of the king and queen had been released tonight, taking the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. The first engagement will be a joint visit with Queen Camilla to a Cancer Treatment centre, next week. Charlotte gallagher reports. The king and queen together in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. A positive sign about the kings l. The photo was taken earlier this month but has just been released. The photo was taken earlier this month but hasjust been released. Makings hell. The palace says the king is making
thanks for joining us this hour. really happy to have you here. we have an interesting show tonight, and i m particularly glad you are here for it. we will go a ways back when allied soldiers came ashore on the coast of france on the beaches of normandy for the d- day invasion. they opened up a new western front against the nazis in europe , a shock to the germans. the operation, the d-day invasion relied on the element of surprise. and the germans really were shocked. they had been occupying france for four years at that point. they installed a collaborationist regime that they assembled from pro-fascist and pro-nazi organizations. there was a french resistance to the nazi rule and collaborationist s, but the nazis and their puppets you know, were definitely in charge. they were heading into year five of being in charge. they were really settled in, in france. and then, here comes this shock arrival, this invasion, ultimately millions of allied troops, landing on the beaches
activities. secretary of state mike pompeo said, north korea has made a promise to essentially to denuclearize and they need to live up to it. barbara, thank you so much. will, over to you. what are you hearing from north koreans? well, they have said all along that this is not going to be a quick process where they re going to give up all of their nuclear weapons they spent decades developing in months. kim jong-un built up his legitimacy because he assembled this nuclear force. the north koreans have thought of this as a step by step progress where they give something and the u.s. gives something in return. the u.s. has suspended joint military drills. the meeting elevated kim s image on a global stage. it allowed him to play to the tv cameras and not look like the unstable person that he was being portrayed by the united states. the north koreans say that they have given a lot. they did blow up the test site. i was there.
and when i stood in the ben franklin room to take the oath of office to that same constitution that konted my ancestors once as three-fifths of a man, i stood there to be sworn in by a jewish woman supreme court justice and i looked up at that portrait and thought what would old ben think about this? probably would think it s a little strange. it is an american story, step-by-step progress to make we the people more inclusive. we were granted great institutions by our founding fathers. i say to my students and young people now, don t give up on american democracy. too many people before you, too many ancestors before you fought the greatest odds to keep this great democratic experience alive and now it s yours. and if you don t protect it and you don t defend it and you don t work for it, you get the democracy that you deserve. so to friends and allies, i would say america is still a work in progress and that s the