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interviews and reaction. and interviews and reaction. we start with the death of disgraced and we start with the death of the disgraced former entertainer and convicted sex offender rolf harris at the age of 93. he was jailed in britain for nearly six years in 2014 for a series of indecent assaults on girls. the assault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 girls. the a55ault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 805. for his crimes came to light, harris was a well known figure in the entertainment industry in britain and his native australia. helen wilkinson reports. rolf harris, the tv star who was a fixture on screens in britain for decades, later revealed to be a serial sex offender. this is his final public appearance walking into court his bag packed for prison. why don t you apologise, mr harris? a convicted paedophile guilty of indecently assaulting women and young girls. born in australia, rolf harris arrived in britain in the 505. he quickly found fa ....
to pay their respects as the queen s body will lie in state for another 2a hours. away from westminster, today s other headlines: a man has been charged with attempted murder after two police officers were stabbed in london s leicester square. in sport, son heung min scores a stunning 13 minute hat trick as tottenham continue their unbeaten run in the premier league. it s sunday 18 september. you re watching bbc breakfast from westminster. the us president, joe biden, has arrived in the uk ahead of the queen s funeral tomorrow morning. it is as today marks the fourth full day of the queen s lying in state, with people warned the waiting time is now at least 1a hours. this is the queue, not far from where we are at westminster. you can see it is moving pretty quickly at the moment. it seems like the authorities are keen to get people through as quickly as they can right now so that they can get through the huge numbers which still remain and which are likely to build as sunday ....
indonesia has sacked a police chief in east java after one of the world s worst football stadium disasters. at least 32 children were among 125 people who died in the crush. since the events of the mini budget, the pound has regained most of its losses, but the costs of government borrowing and mortgage interest rates are still significantly higher. it was meant to be growth it was meant to be a growth plan, not a budget. it was meant to underpin the confidence of investors in all projects from those involving towering cranes to ordinary house moves to make that investment. but instead, it amplified an interest rate shock from around the world and targeted it at the uk. if i look back at this, natwest last week were quoting a five year fixed rate at 3.77, whereas the changes that were made today, their five year fixed rate cheapest is 5.14. and that s with a 40% deposit. and that was with a 40% deposit, yeah. 10 minutes walk from the chancellor s speech, a birmingham m ....
to call for national lung cancer screening. england fight back to reach the semi finals of the euros. an extra time time winner from georgia stanway sees them come from behind to beat spain. it s thought half of all kennels across the uk have closed during lockdown, but with many more of us now owning dogs, getting a space at a boarding house like this is now a very hard thing. good morning. today will be cooler than yesterday. for england, fairly cloudy with the odd shower. bright and sunnier in the west. i ll have all the details and more later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday zistjuly. our top story two candidates are left in the race to replace borisjohnson, as rishi sunak and liz truss go head to head to become the next prime minister. a key battleground is likely to be taxation, with ms truss promising immediate tax cuts, while mr sunak says he would wait until inflation was under control. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. he s the ....
The top two sides in the World Go Head to head in paris. Ireland have named their squad to face reigning champions south africa at the stade de france in paris. Head coach andy farrell has made one change to the starting 15 that Beat Tonga Last saturday. Scrum halfjamison Gibson Park Returns in place of conor murray. Plenty at stake, with the winner of the match likely to top the group and avoid hosts france, with a probable quarter final against new zealand. Liverpool begin their Europa League campaign in a few minutes in austria, as they take on lask. Thats a 5. 45pm kick off. Ryan gravenberch makes his full liverpool debut following his summer move from bayern munich, while teenager ben doak earns his first start. The last time they were in this competition w ....