Morning from hampton pull in south west london on what is going to be the hottest Late August Bank Holiday on record, about 400 people are about to start a triathlon here. I guess on a day like this you want to start early, but do it quick. Thats the plan, anyway. All of your weather is coming up. Good morning. Its monday the 26th of august. Our top story a new plan to tackle huge wildfires in the amazon rainforest is expected to be agreed at the g7 summit of World Leaders today. Brazilian warplanes have already been dumping water on the burning woodland. This morning, borisjohnson has pledged £10 million in funding to help replace lost trees. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale. The fires raging across the amazon in recent weeks have been devastating not just for those who live there, but also potentially for the global environment. For president macron in france, they are a crisis the g7 was designed to fix a Common Threat that requires collective action by the worlds m
And then it did and we were, like, everyone was just in shock. And then it did and we were, like, everyone wasjust in shock. 40,000 troops begin a major operation to fight fires in the amazon. Its the hottest august Bank Holiday Weekend on record, with the top temperature reaching 33. 3 degrees in west london. And coming up in half an hour, sportsday will have more on englands thrilling comeback at headingley. Good evening. Borisjohnson has told the bbc that whether the uk leaves the eu with a deal at the end of october is now touch and go. The Prime Minister was speaking at the g7 summit in france, where hes also said no deal would mean the uk keeping a substa ntial part of the £39 billion the uk had agreed to pay the eu. Hes also been meeting President Trump for the First Time Since becoming Prime Minister, as our chief Political Correspondent vicki young reports from biarritz. Side by side, but not quite in step. Borisjohnson hopes his american friend will help him out and boost tr
But the environmental emergency the whole world faces is serious, Global Warming thats is going on, global pollution thats going on, good morning. And the fires in the amazon welcome to breakfast ra i nforest with rogerjohnson and tina daheley. Which president bolsonaro of brazil our headlines today is actually promoting Police Chiefs call an unprecedented so put all the pressure summit to discuss officer safety you can on President Trump in the wake of the murder to recognise just how dangerous of pc andrew hunter, who was killed in the situation is around the world. Berkshire last week. London North Eastern railway has issued passengers with a do not rail passengers are advised to try not to travel, travel warning for today and tomorrow as more than 400 or check before they do, Engineering Works are being as more than 400 Engineering Works carried out across britain take place across the uk. During the bank holiday. Londons kings cross rail station is closed this weekend for work is
Good morning, welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and tina daheley. Our headlines today Police Chiefs call an unprecedented summit to discuss officer safety, in the wake of the murder of pc Andrew Harper who was killed in berkshire last week. Rail passengers are advised to try not to travel or check before they do as more than 400 Engineering Works take place across the uk. Is there salvation for bury . Owner steve dale tells the bbc that the League One Club has been sold. In whether we are all set for a weekend, along with gent for some of of abundant sunshine and becoming airy warm to hot but that. It has been a while, but summer has banned us been a while, but summer has banned us again. The forecast coming up. Its saturday 24th august. Our top story chief constables in england, wales and scotland will hold an emergency meeting next month after an alarming rise in violence against the police. In an unprecedented move, the national Police Chiefs council has called the crisis summi
11 finely balanced after last weeks 1 1 draw sway back and al sadds half when they scored the opening goal of the game. Just as he had donein goal of the game. Just as he had done in the first half. Ten minutes before halftime they had a second. Al sadd had some breathing space. It left al hilal needing to score to stay in the competition. They pulled one back early in the second half i could not manage an equaliser. Instead, ina could not manage an equaliser. Instead, in a chaotic finish, a goal went through in stoppage time to seal a 3 1 dealfor al sadd. Mohammed then lost his head. They finished with ten men. Al sadd have a quarter final to look forward to. I think a quarter final to look forward to. Ithink in a quarter final to look forward to. I think in the first leg, the first game, we were better. Today, no. Today we were better in the first half. You have to be honest. In the second half we suffered a lot. They are very happy. We are in the quarter finals of the Champions Leag