Hello and welcome to newswatch, with me samira ahmed. Praise but also concerns about how bbc news reported the terrible Grenfell Tower block fire in london. And was the General Election result wrongly presented as a disaster for the conservatives and a triumph for labour . There have been many shocking and distressing images on the news recently and tuesday nights fire which engulfed a west london block of flats provided yet more. The following morning Victoria Derbyshire spoke to a man who had escaped from the tower. There is a man who threw two of his children. Two of his children. Come on, man. Wow. We saw a lot. We saw a lot, man. We saw a lot with our own eyes. We saw friends, families. Honestly, its all right, you dont have to say any more. Sandra martin e mailed us with this message about Victoria Derbyshire some viewers, though, objected to what they saw as the intrusive nature of that interview. And others, including this one from Home Affairs Editor mark easton. My sister, an
Including motorists trying to escape the blaze. In sport, Englands Tommy Fleetwood remains firmly in contention at golfs us open in wisconsin. Hes just one shot off the leader brian harman heading into todays final round. And helen has the weather. More sunshine on the way . Good morning. Another hot day for the vast majority, the sunshine as strong as it gets and its likely to last for another few days yet for most of us. Ill have the details for you in most of us. Ill have the details foryou ina most of us. Ill have the details for you in a round about 15 minutes. Thanks, helen. First, our main story. Church services will be held today to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in west london. Police have revealed that 58 people are missing and are believed to have died but that figure could still rise. Yesterday, theresa may met with volunteers and those left homeless. Government staff have been drafted in to improve the response to the disaster, as Nick Quraishi reports. Th
Including motorists trying to escape the blaze. In sport, Englands Tommy Fleetwood remains firmly in contention at golfs us open in wisconsin. Hes just one shot off the leader brian harman heading into todays final round. And helen has the weather. More sunshine on the way . Good morning. Another hot day for the vast majority, the sunshine as strong as it gets and its likely to last for another few days yet for most of us. Ill have the details for you in most of us. Ill have the details foryou ina most of us. Ill have the details for you in a round about 15 minutes. Thanks, helen. First, our main story. Church services will be held today to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in west london. Police have revealed that 58 people are missing and are believed to have died but that figure could still rise. Yesterday, theresa may met with volunteers and those left homeless. Government staff have been drafted in to improve the response to the disaster, as Nick Quraishi reports. Th
Including motorists trying to escape the blaze. In sport, Englands Tommy Fleetwood remains firmly in contention at golfs us open in wisconsin. Hes just one shot off the leader brian harman heading into todays final round. And helen has the weather. More sunshine on the way . Good morning. Another hot day for the vast majority, the sunshine as strong as it gets and its likely to last for another few days yet for most of us. Ill have the details for you in most of us. Ill have the details foryou ina most of us. Ill have the details for you in a round about 15 minutes. Thanks, helen. First, our main story. Church services will be held today to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in west london. Police have revealed that 58 people are missing and are believed to have died but that figure could still rise. Yesterday, theresa may met with volunteers and those left homeless. Government staff have been drafted in to improve the response to the disaster, as Nick Quraishi reports. Th
By the way, as i get started i know that josh earnest was voted the most popular press secretary by the press corps. So after reading and checking my twitter feed i shot him an email last night letting her know that he can rest easy. He is secure for the next few days. Let me begin by saying that the president has been closely monitoring the Severe Weather in the southeast. He spoke with the governor of georgia yesterday by phone and expressed his support. He pledges to keep policies keeping america first. And had breakfast with key us Business Leaders with a focus of the discussion on job creation and growing our manufacturing base. Business leaders who attended included michael athe founder of dell, the ceo of whirlpool, mark feels the ceo afford, alex gorski is ceo of johnson and johnson. Marilyn houston the ceo of lockheed martin, class plainfield the ceo of aand andrew the ceo of doubt, the ceo of us steel, elon musk mark simon of international paper, weeks, the city of corning. C