To take part was unexpected he made that call at lunchtime challenging theresa may tojoin him. The Prime Minister visiting the west country today said she preferred to be meeting voters on the campaign trail. And that she would stick to her guns and not take part in that cambridge debate this evening. The audience are now taking their seats ready to ask their questions and weigh up the answers. Caroline lucas from the green party there and we have just seen leanne wood from plaid cymru. These are live pictures now ofJeremy Corbyn the Labour Leader. A lot of applause. As the Labour Leader arrives in cambridge. And he waves to quite a large crowd of supporters clutching labour Party Banners on this sunny evening in cambridge. And this sunny evening in cambridge. And this decision from Jeremy Corbyn very interesting, he had said he would not take part in the debate if theresa may was not taking part but had a change of mind. Alongside his communications chief seamus milne. Walking towards
The uk for the victims of londons tower block fire. 79 people are now thought to have died. Also, the conflict in syria takes another dangerous turn. Russia says Us Led Coalition planes will be treated as targets after an american jet shot down a Syrian Government warplane. And is donald trump Under Investigation for Obstruction Ofjustice or not . He says yes, his own lawyer however seems to disagree. Were confused too. Welcome to the programme. The man who drove a van into a group of muslims in north london has been named as Darren Osborne. Hes a 47 year old from cardiff who was not known to security services. The Prime Minister said the countrys determination to fight terrorism must be the same, whoever is responsible. The Muslim Council of britain said the van had been driven at worshippers whod just left the mosque in Finsbury Park after ramadan prayers. They were struck on the Seven Sisters road. Members of the public then detained the driver. According to witnesses, he said that
So whos right . Ill speak to one firm that says things are looking up, but its tough out there. In sport Lewis Hamilton labels Sebastian Vettel a disgrace after the two collide in an action packed azerbaijan grand prix. Coming of age he made his debut just six years ago, now ed sheeran has closed the Glastonbury Festival on the main pyramid stage. And carol has the weather. For many of us today, it will be a fine and dry day with a fair bit of sunshine. However, the cloud will build from the west and we will see some rain in Northern Ireland later this afternoon, heralding an u nsettled this afternoon, heralding an unsettled week ahead. First, our main story. Every single tower block which has had its cladding tested since the grenfell disaster has failed fire safety inspections. 60 high rises in 25 areas of england have been examined so far. Local councils are being urged to send samples in more quickly for testing. There are still more than 500 other buildings nationwide that need to
It is as if i have been stabbed with something hot. I dont want to eat. I dont want to venture out too far. It started out being agony, absolutely fire burning agony. Well bring you that exclusive story in about 15 minutes. And look at this. A blue shark terrified Holiday Makers when it appeared in shallow waters off the coast of majorca surrounded by swimmers. Its now been captured. Well hear from some of those in the water at the time. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today the democratic unionist leader, Arlene Foster, has said she believes her party is close to securing a deal with Downing Street which would see the dup agree to support the minority Conservative Government. Shes due to hold talks with theresa may in london this morning. Our Political Correspondent iain watson i
But why . Ill have the details. In sport, with less than a week until wimbledon, Heather Watson looks in great form. She beat the defending champion Dominika Cibulkova to reach the last 16 at eastbourne. And we meet the couple on a journey to every single Train Station across britain. What is it . Its the cutest train i have ever seen and carol has the weather. Showers on the way, some of which will be heavy and boundary but i will be heavy and boundary but i will have more details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The government and the Democratic Unionists insist that the deal agreed at Westminster Yesterday, makes the restoration of Power Sharing in Northern Ireland more likely. But other parties say the arrangement under which Northern Ireland will receive more than one billion pounds of extra funding is nothing more than a bribe. Were joined now by our Political Correspondent John Campbell at stormont, but first lets speak to leila nathoo whos At Westminster for