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no, that was up to seven. i think that was seven. it might be my souvlaki talking, but yes. so it s a big debate with all of the parties who are fielding candidates in the election being represented. and as a result of that, what you have is of course, the sort of battle royale going on between labour and the tories, but you have an opportunity to hear from a much broader rainbow of political opinion. yeah, it means on the one hand it s less focused than when it was starmer versus sunak on tuesday, and it sjust two people going head to head on a range of issues. it becomes a bit more sprawling, but equally it feels more like britain because you re hearing about wales and hearing about scotland. sure. and it s a reflection also of the fact that there are lots of different kinds of political races in lots of different kinds of constituencies. there are races that are between the snp and the tories in some parts of more rural scotland they tend to be. there are of course t ....
but i of course we weren t immediately quick off the ground, it was an enormous ‘ immediately quick off the ground, it was an enormous “i immediately quick off the ground, it was an enormous i don t know if everyone realised how complex and how vast this fire was. i challenge any borough in the whole country to have immediately had an action plan they could put into place. the resignation has been welcomed by many, including the mayor of london, sadiq khan who urged the prime minister to get a grip and appoint commissioners to run the borough. he wrote, commissioners who are untainted should take over the running of the council to act in the best interests of residents. but some in this community that already feels like it s been failed by the authorities are sceptical of the appointment process. they cannot just impose their old boy network and theirfriends just impose their old boy network and their friends and family scheme that they seem to operate elsewhere. ....
to the brexit secretary has said negotiations with the eu are being hamstrung by theresa may s lack of flexibility. james chapman said the prime minister made his former boss s job very difficult. a doctor has been shot dead and six others were seriously injured, after a man opened fire with an assault rifle inside a hospital in new york. the gunman, who was a former employee at the hospital, later killed himself. the chinese president warns against any challenge to his rule in hong kong as the newly appointed chief executive is sworn in 20 years to the day since britain handed it back to china. the british and irish lions have beaten new zealand in a thrilling second test, to level the series. the veteran film critic and former bbc presenter, barry norman, has died. he was 83. i will be back with a full summary of the news at one o clock and discussion on the tenth anniversary of the smoking ban in england. now on bbc news click. this week. food, glorious food. f ....
between demonstrators. the singer adele cancels her two concerts this weekend at wembley stadium the singer says she is heartbroken but has damaged her vocal cords. in rugby, a late penalty from owen farrell secures the british and irish lions victory in new zealand, levelling the three test series. cardiff is one of the uk s fastest growing cities but is the welsh capital expanding too fast? cardiff s growing pains is on at 1:30pm on bbc news. good afternoon. the government has indicated it won t bring in external commissioners to run kensington and chelsea council following the grenfell tower fire disaster. the local government secretary, sajid javid, said it would monitor the process to elect a new leader of the authority following the resignation of nicholas paget brown yesterday, and it would take further action, if it was needed. frankie mccamley reports. it was the breakdown of this, the first cabinet meeting at the council since the fire at grenfell tower, t ....
ina number of will be gales. those winds will blow in a number of showers here to western scotland during sunday. elsewhere to begin breaking with some sunny elsewhere to begin breaking with some sunny spells and many other is it s going to be another dry day. temperature wise looking at highs similarto temperature wise looking at highs similar to lows of today. from 18 to 23. that is your latest. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: councillors at kensington and chelsea council say they re preparing to elect a new leader, after the current one resigned because of what he described as perceived failings in their handling of the grenfell tower fire disaster. the former chief of staff to the brexit secretary has said negotiations with the eu are being hamstrung by theresa may s lack of flexibility. james chapman said the prime minister made his former boss s job very difficult. the veteran film critic and former bbc presenter, barry norman, has died. he was 83. the ....