With a crucial vote on a plan some parts of the uk have seen two to close shops and slash rents. Ill be taking a closer look at whats at stake. Months worth of rainfall since the start of the weekend and there is the United States make a record breaking start more to come. I have all the details to the defence of their womens world cup title. The usa hammer thailand 13 0, on breakfast. With alex morgan scoring five times. Its wednesday the 12th ofjune. Our top story Greenhouse Gas emissions in the uk are to be cut to almost zero by 2050, under a new government plan some parts of the country have to tackle Climate Change. Already seen 2 months worth of britain is the first g7 nation rainfall and there is more to come. To propose this target and it has been widely the details, here on breakfast. Praised by green groups but critics say its too little too late. Its wednesday the 12th ofjune. Heres our environment our top story Greenhouse Gas emissions in the uk analyst, roger harrabin. Wil
thunderstorms expected at edgbaston. talking thunderstorms, some of you had a talking thunderstorms, some of you had a pretty disturbing night last night, had a pretty disturbing night last night, lightning and thunder across parts night, lightning and thunder across parts of night, lightning and thunder across parts of the uk and more severe storms parts of the uk and more severe storms to parts of the uk and more severe storms to come today. i will have your storms to come today. i will have your full forecast here on breakfast. it s sunday the 18th ofjune. our main story: a video has emerged showing some conservative party workers drinking and dancing at a christmas party during covid lockdown. the footage, published by the sunday mirror, was taken at the conservatives headquarters in westminster in december 2020, when london was in tier 2 restrictions. our political correspondent iain watson has more. some conservatives will not want to look in the mirror toda
match finely balanced. - in for a thrilling day. the test match finely balanced. goodl in for a thrilling day. the test - match finely balanced. good morning. you have heard of shrinkflation, have you heard of drinkflation? some breweries are bringing down alcohol content to save money on tax. eltonjohn elton john appears at eltonjohn appears at glastonbury and it could be his last concert. it couldn t be a more perfect ending to play in britain. they have all these so kind at glastonbury and i m really looking forward to it. thundery downpours are pushing north eastwards. on either side, sunshine and showers. some of those will be heavy and thundery. i will have the details later. it s tuesday, the 20th ofjune. a massive search and rescue operation is under way for a small submarine that went missing during an expedition to explore the wreck of the titanic at the bottom of the atlantic. five people are on board, including the british billionaire hamish harding. the sub has e
new figures here in the uk show that the rate at which prices are rising has fallen sharply, hitting single figures for the first time since last august. the annual rate for april fell to 8.7%, down from 10.1% in march, but still higher than predicted. a quick global comparison in the us, the rate of inflation stood at 4.9% in the 12 months to april, falling for the tenth month in a row. the eurozone rate rose slightly in april to 7%, but that figure is still down from 8.5% in february. the bbc s economics correspondent andy verity explained. if you want to be half full, at least it s in single digits now. for three months in a row, it s defied expectations it would drop into the single digits, and it stayed in double digits. so that has been coming down, and there are some nice signs like for example, petrol is cheaper than it was a year ago, some second hand cars have been coming down in price, and generally goods price inflation, which has been driving this, has subsid