With the reported wage, a Million Pounds a week. There will be some rain around but not a complete wash out for all of us. Not a complete wash out for all of us. Jointly later for all the details. Its saturday 27th july. Our top story. Donald trump says the uk and United States are working on what he called a very substantial post brexit trade deal. The president spoke with borisjohnson on the phone yesterday and claimed trade could be worth up to five times higher than current levels. Boris and i just spoke. I congratulated him and hes all set to go. Hes gonna be i think hell be do a greatjob. Were working already on a trade agreement. And i think it will be a very substantial trade agreement. You know, we can do with the uk we can do three to four times we were actually impeded by their relationship with the European Union. We were very much impeded on trade. Lets get more on this now from our Political Correspondent tom barton whos in our london newsroom this morning. What is the re
Centre, where we have gathered a group of Business Leaders to talk to them about what they want, what they are hoping forfrom them about what they want, what they are hoping for from the them about what they want, what they are hoping forfrom the new minister. In sport, theres exactly a year to go until the start of the 2020 Olympic Games, and well hear from some of the british athletes hoping to make their mark in tokyo. Its wednesday the 23rd july. We are both in westminster this morning. It is a momentous day. This afternoon, former foreign secretary and london mayor borisjohnson will move into number 10 downing street, taking the reins from theresa may. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley has the story. Whether you love him or you loathe him, injust a few hours time, Boris Johnson will officially become our Prime Minister. Has it sunk in yet . Getting there. Last night he was celebrating with supporters, but life in downing street will be far from easy. This is the moment yest
A team for modern britain. Im lukwesa burak, also this morning after yesterdays heat heavy rain and thunderstorms hits parts of the uk on what was a warm and uncomfortable night for many. And the warm conditions are set to continue with temperatures forecast to reach 36 degrees in some places today. Good morning and welcome to downing street, where today the keys to this famous address behind me, and the power that comes with office, will be handed over from theresa may to borisjohnson. Mrjohnson will become our next Prime Minister this afternoon, after winning the conservative leadership contest yesterday. Lets take a look at some of the key moments of the day ahead. Theresa may will take part in her last Prime Ministers questions at midday in the house of commons. Shell then travel back to downing street for a lunch and a staff farewell before making a short speech outside number ten. She will then go to Buckingham Palace to meet the queen and tender her resignation. Then we expect b
The self proclaimed dude of downing street has already pledged to dispel the defeatism today. Today he sets out his vision for britain after brexit. For the next hour and a half well be speaking to allies of the new pm and critics too, plus mps from all sides. Well ask, can mrjohnson really deliver brexit on 31st october as promised . What will his other policy priorities be . And have a look at this. Politicians, as far as i can work out, are pretty incompetent. And then have a veneer of competence. Yes. You do seem to do it the other way around. Yes. I mean, you cant rule out the possibility that beneath the elaborately constructed veneer of a blithering idiot that there is another blithering idiot. Will borisjohnsons unique style be a help or a hindrance as pm . Well ask people who know him well what they think. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Its Boris Johnsons first day in office. Lets see how the papers are reflecting it. Im the dude is the headl
The attention will then move to the cabinet re shuffle. Supporters says mrjohnson will form a team for modern britain. We all have to put our shoulder to the wheel, support our leader, our Prime Minister, and absolutely give him the support thats required to deliver brexit. Elsewhere on mrjohnsons team hes expected to appoint the Campaign Director of vote leave, Dominic Cummings, as a Senior Adviser. Its a day of comings and goings here in downing Street Follow every development here on the bbc news channel. Im lukwesa burak. Also this morning. after yesterdays heat, heavy rain and thunder storms hit parts of the uk on what was a warm and uncomfortable night for many. And the warm conditions are set to continue with temperatures forecast to reach 38 degrees later this week. Good morning, and welcome to downing street theresa may is emerging to leave number ten for her final Prime Ministers questions. Within a short time after that, she will then head to Buckingham Palace to formally te