Adverts with a new tool to report scammers. The man in charge of fixing britains railways said it should be independent of government and should have more input from city authorities. Ill be finding out what it means for passengers. The celebrations continue for englands cricketers, with a trip to downing street following their world cup win. A dry and pleasantly warm day across much of the uk today. One or two showers, but will they be coming your way . Ill tell you with the full forecast on breakfast. Good morning and thanks forjoining us. Its tuesday, the 16th ofjuly. Our top story figures out this morning are expected to show a significant rise in the number of deaths from drug abuse in scotland. Its thought more than 1,000 people died last year. Scotland already has the highest number of drug deaths in any european country. 0ur correspondent james shaw reports. When i think of all the drugs ive taken over the years, theres no crying left. I run out of tears. An open mic event for
Its one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. The words of Neil Armstrong as he took his first steps on the moon, the Mission Launched 50 years ago today. Well be live at the National Space centre in leicester to mark the anniversary. And the celebrations continue for englands cricketers following their world cup win. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The four Democratic Congresswomen told by President Trump to go back where they came from have held a joint News Conference to hit back at his comments. Representatives alexandria ocasio cortez, ilhan omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib said he was using racism to deflect attention from his failing policies and urged americans not to take the bait. Heres our washington correspondent, david willis. The president of the United States. Facing accusations of racism and xenophobia, President Trump is not backing down. Spelling out his message in capital letters, let anyone be in any doubt, and going on to attack the
America. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening, prum President Trump is signaling a willingness to take the tough approach over traditional diplo diplomacy declining to take any option off the table. He may have antagoni antagonized the leader of australia. The Trump White House continuing to operate at breakneck speed with iran in its sights tonight. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Andrea Mitchell has details. Reporter the president could unveil economic sanctions against iran as soon as tomorrow, reiterating hes leaving more options open. Nothing is off the table. Reporter the move coming a day after this stern warning. As of today, were putting iran on notice. Reporter in response to iran testing its Ballistic Missile and sponsoring terrorism, Top Republicans agreeing with the need to retaliate. I would be in favor of additional sanctions on iran. I think the last administration appeasing iran far too much. Reporter tonight its the president s conversations with allies grabbin
Good evening, President Trump is signaling a willingness to take the tough approach over traditional diplomacy declining to take any option off the table. He may have antagonized the leader of australia. The Trump White House continuing to operate at breakneck speed with iran in its sights tonight. Our chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell has details. Reporter the president could unveil economic sanctions against iran as soon as tomorrow, reiterating hes leaving more options open. N coming a day after this stern warning. As of today, were putting iran on notice. Reporter in response to iran testing its Ballistic Missile and sponsoring terrorism, Top Republicans agreeing with the need to retaliate. I would be in favor of additional sanctions on iran. I think the last administration appeased iran far too much. Reporter tonight its the president s conversations with allies grabbing headlines. When you hear about the tough phone calls im having, dont worry about it. Just don
We begin with two fires, one burning for hours and could continue to burn for days. The other in clinton, maryland, left two people fighting for their lives. Our coverage begins in clinton with news 4s justin finch. Just justin . Reporter aaron and erika, good morning, two victims in this fire, a man and woman, likely in their 30s or 40s or so and both now in Critical Condition rescued because the firefighters and one alert sheriffs deputy. Firefighters saving a woman from a burning twostory house. This video shot from the online firefighter series following prince georges firefighters when the call came in, including this one close to 6 30. I happen to be coming northbound branch avenue and looked to the left of me and noticed aus with Child Support division of the office of the sheriff. The other as a volunteer firefighter. When he saw a burning house, he and fellow deputies sprang into action. The house fire off the 7200 block of the road was being called in with the wrong address.