Theres a fracture opened in time and space in central london, from which cybermen, daleks and aliens have escaped. Well take you inside the world of Doctor Who. Hello and welcome. The arrest of a belarusian journalist whose flight was diverted to capture him is sparking fresh diplomatic tensions. Now russia an ally of belarus has denied entry to flights by two European Airlines because they planned to avoid belarusian airspace. The European Union says its finalising fresh sanctions on belarus. President putin and the belarusian leader, alexander lukashenko, are due to meet today. Mark lobel reports. Every day since roman protasevichs arrest in minsk is agony for his parents theyre pleading for anyone to help free their hero. Translation i want you to hear my cry, the cry of my soul, so you can understand how difficult it is for us right now. Then, a message for her son. Stay strong, son, stay strong. We will love you and we will get you out. Translation we have no idea where our son is
it is as if i have been stabbed with something hot. i don t want to eat. i don t want to venture out too far. it started out being agony, absolutely fire burning agony. we ll bring you that exclusive story in about 15 minutes. and look at this. a blue shark terrified holiday makers when it appeared in shallow waters off the coast of majorca surrounded by swimmers. it s now been captured. we ll hear from some of those in the water at the time. hello. welcome to the programme. we re live until 11 this morning. do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning. use the hashtag victorialive. if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today: the democratic unionist leader, arlene foster, has said she believes her party is close to securing a deal with downing street which would see the dup agree to support the minority conservative government. she s due to hold talks with theresa may in london this morning. our political correspo
shark in majorca sends out of the sea. good morning. it s monday 26th june. i m joanna gosling. welcome to bbc newsroom live. a deal between the conservatives and the democratic unionist party to support theresa may s minority government in parliament is expected to be announced very shortly. the prime minister is meeting senior dup figures inside downing street now, to finalise the details for a so called confidence and supply arrangement under which the dup‘s ten mps will vote with the 317 conservatives to form a majority in the house of commons. we will bring you the latest on those talks. let s go to chris mason in downing street. what are you expecting? well, they arrived, the dup, around 15 or 20 minutes ago, greeted by the prime minister on the steps of downing street. lots of beaming smiles on the expectation is that we should get details pretty soon, that we should get details pretty $0011, once that we should get details pretty soon, once that meeting breaks u
because it s going downhill, it is quite often muddy there but this year it was dry most of the time, the clouds rolling and of the atlantic, this picture earlier on from cornwall, very cloudy skies. nice picture from scarborough. still some beautiful weather around but the clouds rolling in, thejet strea m the clouds rolling in, thejet stream is pushing in weather systems, this week, not looking too great. gardens will get a watering but so will we. this is the first weather front heading our way, moving in the direction of northern ireland, you will be the first to get the rain, right now you can see it s clear across most of the uk, let s start with the south west, glastonbury ending nicely dry today, sunshine across the south east, right now beautiful weather across many parts of the country, low 20s in london, the teams are most of us. a few showers across northern england and scotland. just peppering. northern ireland is quickly going downhill, clouds rolling in, we are
era for the navy. a new aircraft carrier, the hms queen elizabeth, is due to set sail for the first time from a dockyard in fife. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. it s taken 18 days.. and some critics are describing it simply as a ‘bung but a deal has now been done between the dup and the conservatives which will guarantee the party s support for theresa may s minority government. in what s described as a two year ‘confidence and supply‘ arrangement. there will be £1 billion extra for health and education in northern ireland. the prime minister has agreed to keep the triple lock on pensions and winter fuel payments. why has it taken so long? theresa may had wanted to seal a deal with the dup soon after the election, but it s taken two and a half weeks. so it was with relief that she came out to greet her new allies and potential political saviours in downing street. the dup leader, arlene foster, admitted progress had been slow, but her claim to be at the