Play at the tournament . Hello and welcome. There are some sore heads here in england this morning after the countrys footballers reached their first major tournament final since 1966. They beat denmark 2 1 in the Semi Finals of the european championship, and will play italy in the final on sunday. The victory sparked celebrations late into the night, as Tim Allman now reports. England allman now reports. Fans have waited a long time England Fans have waited a long time for this. 55 years in fact. 55 years since they had last reached the final of a major tournament, so you can understand why they wanted to have a party. In london, they danced in trafalgar square. They danced on top of double decker buses, and it wasntjust double decker buses, and it wasnt just the capital. Double decker buses, and it wasntjust the capital. All across the country they celebrated, as if the tournament had already been one. North, south, eastand west, everyone understanding the significance of three very
And now on Bbc News, a look back at Tuesday In Parliament. Hello again and welcome to Tuesday In Parliament. The man appointed to help children catch up with lost lessons marks the governments homework. We know that our countrys responding in a way, compared with some others, which, quite frankly, is a bit feeble. Questions to answer. Labour ask if ministers broke the rules on emails. It isnt the original scandal that gets people into the most trouble. Its the attempt to Cover Up, actually, the chance that there might be one. Also in this programme, the Speakers Patience with the government is wearing thin. Again. It would be better for all concerned if the government simply followed its own I Ministerial Code and made important announcements to this house. But first, theres been a sharp rise in the number of pupils sent home from school in england because of covid. The latest official figures showed that more than 375,000 pupils thats about one in 20 were out of school for covid relat
Gps In england say theyre facIng a tsunamI of patIents as lockdown eases, and could struggle to meet demand. Good mornIng. DId you spend hundreds of pounds pamperIng your pooch durIng the pandemIc . MIllIons of us have made a new furry frIend In lockdown are companIes cashIng In . Ill be fIndIng out why pets are BIg BusIness. Good mornIng. Its the paIn of penaltIes, for Manchester UnIted goalkeeper DavId De Gea mIsses at The End of a Marathon Shoot Out to hand vIllarreal the Europa League trophy, leavIng unIteds players In tears as the season ends In heartbreak. The cast of frIends the one where they get back together 17 years after sayIng goodbye, the frIends are back In Central Perk. Good mornIng. It has been a long tIme comIng but at last we have got some drIer and warmer weather In the forecast. QuIte a crIsp start to the day wIth a few measly patches. All the weather throughout the programme. Good mornIng. Its thursday, 27th may. The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, wIll address mp
Hello and welcome to the week in parliament a week when the queen set out boris johnsons plans for the new political year. My government will level up opportunities across all parts of the united kingdom, supporting jobs, businesses and economic growth. Also, in this Program Ex Prime Ministers question time Mps Grill David cameron over the greensill affair. This is a painful day, coming back to a place that i love and respect so much. Britains top Police Officer defends the handling of a vigil for sarah everard. I think its an extremely hard thing to second guess when you are looking back at it, but im proud of the way they responded and i do think they took these issues into account. And 80 years on, the speaker recalls the night the luftwaffe bombed westminster. As a bomb was dropping on The Lords, in westminster hall, elizabeth tower, but the big bomb that caused the real damage was in this chamber. But first, the State Opening of parliament was a dressed down, socially distanced oc
Now on Bbc News the week in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to the week in parliament a week when the queen set out boris johnsons plans for the new political year. My government will level up opportunities across all parts of the United Kingdom, supporting jobs, businesses and economic growth. Also, in this Programme Ex Prime Ministers question time Mps Grill David cameron over the greensill affair. This is a painful day, coming back to a place that i love and respect so much. Britains top Police Officer defends the handling of a vigil for sarah everard. I think its an extremely hard thing to second guess when you are looking back at it, but im proud of the way they responded and i do think they took these issues into account. And 80 years on, the speaker recalls the night the luftwaffe bombed westminster. As a bomb was dropping on The Lords, on westminster hall, elizabeth tower, but the big bomb that caused the real damage was in this chamber. But first, the State Opening of par