Farmers with animals going back out into the fields. And high time to get a into the fields. And high time to geta grip into the fields. And high time to get a grip on the problem of dogs attacking livestock, according to some. Thousands of small firms were mistreated by rbs in the financial crisis according to a report released by mps. Crisis according to a report released by mp5. I will speak to one of the businesses affected by it. In sport, great britains curlers have beaten reigning olympic champions canada to reach the womens semi finals in pyeongchang. And nick has the weather. Cold est to coldest to start the day in scotland and Northern Ireland, with frost and and Northern Ireland, with frost and a few freezing fog patches. More cloud for england and wales. Damp and drizzly in a few spots. Lots of wine and dry weather to come for the rest of the week into the weekend, but it is definitely turning colder. Good morning. First, our main story. President trump has signed an order
And personally, this means so much to me. First, i want to sing, and im not a singer but im about to saying, for Helene Cooper as a reporter. She joined the New York Times in 2004 as an assistant editorial page editor, and she has been a Diplomatic Correspondent for the times as well as a white house correspondent, she is now the pentagon reporter for the paper. And in 2015 she was part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting specifically for work in liberia during the ebola epidemic. And that same year she received the prestigious george polk award and the overseas press club award. And prior to joining the times she spent 12 years with the wall street journal where she was an assistant bureau chief of the washington bureau. And i know that many of you are fans like i am of seeing her on sunday mornings giving insightful, thoughtful, words for us all to think about. Long before her life working highprofile job in the countries top papers, she experienced fi
I must tell you we have had sir and this is going to be another special session. Im delighted to be here at the history and biography stage. Have to admit that im a pretty history geek and personally this is meaning so much to me. First i want to sing and im not a singer but i have to sing for Helene Cooper as a reporter. Join the New York Times in 2004 as an assistant editorol page editor and has been a diplomatics comedy for the time as well as a White House Correspondent and now the pentagon reporter for the paper, and in 2015, she was part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting, specifically for her work in liberia during the ebola epidemic and that sameyearold she received the prestigious george polk award and the overseas press club award. Prior to joining the times she spent 12 years with the wall street journal, where she was an assistant bureau he could of the journals washington bureau. And i know that many of you are fans like i am of seeing her
Strikes in the last 15 minutes along route 40, the Atlantic City expressway and again during the rush hour youre dealing with a wall of water that initially comes down at rates of between three and 4inches per hour, so it is blinding rain and as we head down to the south, were also dealing with some pretty intense storms stretching through dover as well and you can see those rainfall rates an additional two to 4 inches of rain there and, again, this is where we have the most intense severe storms at the present time, over 150 or so lightning strikes from millville to dover just in the last 15 minutes. In addition to again the severe storms were dealing with, a lot of water on the roadways. Meteorologist Melissa Magee has more on that story and some of the further guidances across much of the area. Adam thats right because were dealing with so much water in such a short period of time we have a flood advisory into the evening. Minor flooding is occurring in some reports. Weve had report
South of france and corsica fight huge forest fires banned by high temperatures and strong winds. Close to the Tourist Resort of saint tropez, nearly 2000 Fire Fighters have been put into action as dozens of homes are evacuated. And britains adam peaty has broken his own 50 metre breast stroke world record, in the heats of the World Swimming Championships in hungary. Good morning. Its tuesday the 25th ofjuly. Im ben brown. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Builders could be banned from selling new houses as Leasehold Properties in england under proposals put forward by the government today. It comes after it emerged some Housing Developers have been selling the leasehold on to Investment Firms without always telling homeowners, leading to extra costs or rising charges. The government says there is a particular problem in the North West Of England where houses were being sold on leasehold although its not clear why. The communities secretary, sajid javid, has said enough is enough as he set