Should be part of a trade deal between the us and uk after brexit. I dont see it being on the table. Somebody asked me a question today, and i say everythings up for negotiation, because everything is, but i dont see that being, thats something that i would not consider part of trade. Thats not trade. Conservative leadership candidate, borisjohnson, says the party faces extinction if it fails to deliver brexit by the end of october. Police raid the headquarters of the Australian Broadcasting corporation over concerns about an investigation into alleged misconduct by Australian Special forces in afghanistan. Sir philip greens retail group, arcadia, faces a crucial meeting as it tries to avoid administration. Good morning from southsea common in portsmouth where in the next half an hour, commemorations will take place to mark the 75th anniversary of d day. The queen will be attending, accompanied by the prince of wales, alongside more than 300 d day veterans, heads of state and the presi
The foreign secretary borisjohnson has agreed to a meeting with the husband of a british woman whos in prison in iran accused of spying. The family of Nazanin Zaghari ratcliffe fear her sentence could be extended following recent comments by borisjohnson that shed been teaching journalism in iran rather than there on holiday, as she maintains. Heres our Political Correspondent eleanor garnier. Injail in iran. Separated from her daughter and husband. Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe is british and iranian and facing a five year sentence for allegedly plotting to topple the government in tehran. Its now understood the foreign secretary borisjohnson has agreed to meet her husband. I think its important now that he tries to meet with us as soon as possible, next week, so that its clear from a political point of view that the uk government is standing alongside nazanin and her family. This week, the foreign secretary had to apologise after he mistakenly told mps he thought mrs Zaghari Ratcliffe ha
Were on these two men and what they might give away about the ties between them. For his entire time in office, Donald Trumps been plagued with questions he just doesnt want to hear over what Vladimir Putin might have done to get him elected. They met only briefly here but President Trump said he did raise the issue of russian interference in the us elections. He said he didnt meddle, said mr trump. I asked again, you can only ask so many times. Every time he sees me, trump said of putin, he says i didnt do that. And i really believe that when he tells me that, he means it. I think hes very insulted by it. But those words have led to an angry reaction from some back in the states, where the Intelligence Community has determined that russia did meddle in the election. Donald trump believes an ex kgb agent over 17 Us Intelligence agencies thats outrageous, tweeted Senate Democrat ben carden. The president s denial of facts is troubling. But that type of denial is nothing new. For months,
In the states, where the Intelligence Community has determined that russia did meddle in the election. Donald trump believes an ex kgb agent over 17 Us Intelligence agencies thats outrageous, tweeted Senate Democrat ben carden. The president s denial of facts is troubling. But that type of denial is nothing new. For months, at rallies, hes been saying this to his supporters. The russia story is a totalfabrication. Its just an excuse for the greatest loss in the history of american politics. Thats all it is. President putin says it is all made up by Donald Trumps opponents too. But if either of them think that will lay to rest the matter, they are, of course, mistaken. The Usjustice Department is investigating the extent to which russia did interfere and Donald Trumps former campaign manager, paul manafort, is currently under house arrest because of information discovered during the investigation. Well, donald trump now says all this focus on russian interference in the us election is c
At his News Conference in vietnam, he was asked about whether friendship with kim jong un is a real possibility. I think anything is a possibility. Strange things happen in life. It may be a strange thing to happen. But it is certainly a possibility. If it did happen, it would be a good thing for, i can tell you, and north korea, but it would also be good for lots of other places and it would be good for the world. So certainly, it is something that could happen. I do know that it will, but it would be very, very nice if it did. Well, President Trump is now in hanoi on the last leg of his five nation tour. Our correspondent, Karishma Vaswani is there. What were the main points from the press conference . Well, President Trump was asked about his comments on president putin and the tweet that he had sent out about the fact that he had sent out about the fact that president putin really does believe that he didnt medal in the us election, he clarified that and said that yes, he believes