In the world, the new 100m Olympic Champion, by Five Thousandths Of A Second. After more medals for Team Gb at the weekend, we are live at Jake Jarman s jim future future olympic rivals. The north is likely to seek wet and windy weather at times but High Pressure is closer to the south so here it will be dry and sunnier, all of the details shortly. Its Monday 5th august. The Prime Minister will hold an Emergency Cobra Meeting today in response to waves of violence across the country. Sir Keir Starmer has condemned what he described as Far Right Thuggery following the fatal stabbing of three young girls in southport last monday. On saturday there was unrest in stoke, manchester, liverpool, stoke, bristol, nottingham, hull, leeds, belfast and liverpool. With more yesterday In Rotherham, tamworth, bolton, weymouth, and middlesbrough. Our Correspondent Aruna Iyengar has this report. Anger iyengar has this report. And lawlessness across the country. Anger and lawlessness across the country.
Operating trains from london to paris called it a coordinated act of malice. Tonights ceremony will see athletes carried on boats on the River Sun in front of 20,000 spectators. The scene live at a Railway Station in paris on the river seine. Sncf has said the high Speed Rail Network has been targeted by what it has cooled malicious acts aimed at paralysing the system, we understand several high Speed Tgv lines have been hit at the west, North And East of paris and queues forming at Gare Montparnasse serving the west of the capital. The Transport Minister in france a short time ago strongly condemned what he called criminal acts that he said would affect Peoples Holiday plans. A number of trains have been cancelled and sncf has said the situation could last a while repairs are conducted. The Sports Minister described the attacks appalling and said the impact on the public and olympic athletes was being assessed. We know more than 300,000 spectators are expected in Paris Today alone for
Efforts are under way to try and repair the damage, but they are not expected to be completed until after the weekend. The Ioc Chief says he has full confidence in the french authorities after the incident. The Chief Executive of the french meal real work real networks said an investigation was in progress but they didnt get to know who was responsible for the attacks. I dont know. There is an inquiry at the moment. The Police Force are looking for the people who committed this assault against the french network. It is ongoing. I have no information on that. Andrew harding sent this from one of the main Railway Stations in Paris. Trains are still arriving and departing. The authorities here insisting that they are having some success in diverting those high speed trains onto other lines and so although the network is severely disrupted. They are hoping that over the course of the next few days they will try to sort this out and get everybody where they need to be. This is an important
Thanks forjoining us today, jane. Where do you see the impact of saturdays dramatic events now that a new week of trading has begun . Events now that a new week of trading has begun . Well, good morninu. Trading has begun . Well, good morning. Certainly, trading has begun . Well, good morning. Certainly, overnight,| morning. Certainly, overnight, the markets are focusing on a greater likelihood that Donald Trump will win the election in november. Now, of course, we havent had Opinion Pollsjust yet, but we have had betting odds, and the betting odds are looking at a greater victory. And to some degree, theyre looking back at the attempted assassination at Ronald Reagan Assassination at Ronald Reagan a few decades ago, and they certainly gave him a boost in the polls. And the markets assuming that that will happen with trump, too. And then we look through what does that mean in terms of policies . And what We Saw last time around for Donald Trump was more, or perhaps lucifiscal position