In global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Our question today how much of your current lifestyle would you sacrifice to get on the housing ladder . Do millenials, for example, spend too much on their social life . Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. Soldiers in zimbabwe have broadcast a message on state run television after shooting and explosions were heard in the capital, harare. A man in a army uniform denied that the move amounted to a military takeover and said president Robert Mugabe and his family were safe. He said the situation would return to normal once criminals around the president had been brought tojustice. Sarah corker reports. Soldiers and armed vehicles on the outskirts of the zimbabwean capital. Small numbers but enough to raise concern, alison later explosions and gunfire we re alison later explosions and gunfire were heard in the city and the military took over the state broadcaster. I wish to assure the
Technology help us get more out of oui Technology Help us get more out of our workers and businesses . Productivity problems are a big issue for the chancellor in next weeks budget, so i am at this trade fair show of innovation this morning to see if i can find any solutions. In sport delight for denmark, but despair for the republic of ireland, beaten in their world cup qualifying playoff. And carol has the weather. A very good morning. Good morning. It isa a very good morning. Good morning. It is a fairly cloudy start across england, wales and Northern Ireland. We have also got some patchy mist and fog and some rain and drizzle. The brightest skies today are going to be across scotland. I will have more in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story soldiers in zimbabwe have broadcast a message on state run television, after shooting and explosions were heard in the capital, harare. Military officers have denied the move amounted to a coup, and say president mugabe and his family
After a high turnout forced them to be extended three times. Hello and welcome to the programme. We start with yet more Turbulent Development in washington, hot on the heels of president froms departure on his first foreign trip, us media published two new revelations. The New York Times is reporting that the president described his sacked fbi chief james coney the president described his sacked fbi chiefjames coney as a nutjob. They show document summarising the meeting saying i face great pressure because of russia has taken off. The Washington Post has also published an article saying a Current White House official has been identified Asa House Official has been identified as a significant person of interest. In the fbi investigation into links between russia and the tramp campaign. We will have more for you with our correspondent in a moment. But both those stories were published only minutes after Air Force One took off from Andrews Air Base taking donald trump on his first foreig
Had the personality to be in the dugout. Some thought he may have been a yes man for the president , some said he not have the experience. But he has proved eve ryo ne experience. But he has proved everyone wrong. He has been head coach as 17 months and now he has w011 coach as 17 months and now he has won three titles. An incredible performance by him again. The most successful head coach since the 2003 coach. Remember if he can win the Champions League cup again, they have not done that double in decades. We need to do is talk about cristiano rinaldo. He has come good at just the right cristiano rinaldo. He has come good atjust the right time. 1a goals in the last nine games of the season. Rinaldo settle the nerves against mullard was the goal after two minutes. Remarkable statistics yet again. He scored 25 or more lowly go goals in eight consecutive seasons. 14 goals in eight consecutive seasons. 1a or more in all competitions in consecutive seasons and it will mean a lot to him bec
Sta rs Jeremy Corbyn has received a rock stars welcome at the glastonbury festival. The Labour Leader urged revellers to make a difference in. Lets find out how the sport is looking and we can cross to the Sports Centre for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me katherine downes, and tim hague. The headlines this evening a pummelling for the pride the all blacks show the lions why theyre the best team in the world, and why beating them on home turf may prove too tough a task. Not the start they wanted englands women lose the first match of their World Cup Campaign to india. And at the European Team athletics championships, Great Britain are third after the opening day, as elidh doyle does her bit, with a seasons best in the 400metre hurdles. Good evening. It seems like its been a long time since the British And Irish Lions landed in new zealand, but today the test series finally started and the all blacks showed the lions precisely why this tour will be their biggest challen