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1 0 in the fifa womens world cup. And at 5. 45pm, theres another chance to see simon mccoys extraordinary interview with d day veteran eric chardin, who took part in the landings aged just 19. Good afternoon. One of the candidates for the leadership of the conservative party, michael gove, says he deeply regrets taking cocaine more than 20 years ago. He told the daily mail that he had taken the drug at several social events while working as a journalist. He said it was a mistake but he didnt believe it should disqualify him from becoming prime minister. Peter saull reports. Michael gove has put himself out there like ten of his colleagues. I confirm that i will be putting my name forward to be prime minister. But he is now facing up to his past, admitting taking cocaine more than two decades ago. In his confession to the daily mail today, he says. He adds. One of the other would be leaders has some sympathy. I think michael set out that he made a mistake. It was a long time ago, people ....
145,00018 to 21 year olds haven t claimed cash from government child trust funds. if you were born between 2002 and 2011, we ll let you know where to find it. in sport, one incident, three red cards how fulham went from 11 players to nine and lost their manager in a0 crazy seconds during their fa cup defeat to manchester united. and it is the spring equinox today so can we finally say goodbye to winter? the week gets off to a mild but soggy start for some. all the details here on breakfast. it s monday 20th march. russian president vladimir putin is preparing to host his chinese counterpart, xijinping, in moscow. the visit is the first by china s premier since russia invaded ukraine last year. it will see meetings between the two leaders as mr putin, isolated from the west, looks to bolster his relationship with a vital ally. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports. putin and xi. they call each other partners and friends. and right now, the kremlin leader needs all th ....
it s revealed that almost 400 hotels across the uk are now being used to house asylum seekers at a cost of £6 million a day. and why something fishy has been going on after the body of a rare shark was discovered on a beach in hampshire. and coming up on the bbc news channel. facing a length ban aleksandar mitrovic s moment of madness means he could be out for a significant part of fulham s season. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. for the increasingly isolated russian leader vladimir putin, it is a hugely significant moment the chinese leader xijinping has travelled to moscow to meet him. president xi says today s state visit will give new momentum for relations between the two superpowers. mr xi will be the first foreign leader to shake vladimir putin s hand since an international arrest warrant was issued for the russian president on war crimes charges. 0ur russia editor, steve rosenberg, reports from moscow. when xi jinping arrived you coul ....
fredricka reynolds used to do all the flowers for the weddings, but in an instant, that key part of her business was snatched away. they rang me on the thursday before the asylum seekers came on the monday, and cancelled all my weddings for the foreseeable. that s a huge amount of work and income to me. and she told me it s notjust the loss of thousands of pounds. me and my boys used to go swimming every saturday there. i ve got two little ones and every time we drive past there, they want to go swimming and, unfortunately, that s closed now. because of the small boats crossing the channel, the number of asylum seekers in hotels has gone from 3,000 to 51,000 in just three years. it s the government policy that almost no one is in favour of not even the government and it s costing the taxpayer £6 million a day. daniel sandford, bbc news, kegworth. more than 100 metropolitan police officers, who are being investigated for domestic abuse or sexual misconduct, are bein ....