Good morning. For many of us today we are going to see sunny spells, variable cloud and the Odd Shower. But later, The Cloud will thicken in the west introducing patchy rain. Details later in the programme. Good morning. Its wednesday, 24thjuly. Seven Labour Mps have been suspended from the party for six months, after they rebelled against the government over the two Child Benefit Cap. Its the first big test of Sir Keir Starmer S Authority as Prime Minister. Hes said its unaffordable at the moment to scrap the cap, but he was defied by a group of mps who backed a call from the Scottish National Party for it to be lifted. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. The ayes were 103, the noes were 363. So the noes have it, the noes have it. Unlock. Less than three weeks in power, the new government has had its first rebellion. It was small, but the Prime Minister has responded with his first show of force. Mps have been debating the Kings Speech, Keir Starmer s plan for his first m
Hold close in california, decisive post on the weather to keep the democratic governor for austin. Upon taking office, President Biden immediately faced the choice between ending war or escalating the us secretary of state defense, the american military pull out from us again. Its dawn and faced his criticism again that a congress here ah, prime Minister Ariel already had the chief prosecutor who once in charge of the murder of the president of anomalies chief prosecutor, had also asked immigration agents to bar the prime minister from leaving the country. President , my east was assassinated in july and court documents se already was called twice in the hours after his death by one of the main suspects. Miko dba as an Author And Journalist whos covered have almost 25 years. He says, theres a lot of skepticism about how the investigation into the president s death is being handled. Is an extremely convoluted state of affairs. As you mentioned, the president s murdered now little over 2
President macron has pay tribute describing him as a national treasure. The taliban says its seized panjshir province this was the last part of afghanistan that it didn t control. The panjshir valley has long been a bastion of taliban resistance. And this is significant for a number of reasons. Over the years fighters have successfully resisted the soviets in the 80s and the taliban in the 90s. Here s what we think is confirmation that that resistance is over. This was posted online by the taliban and appears to show the taliban flag raised outside the building of panjshir s regional governor. And this is a taliban spokesperson. Translation: we have captured panjshir with the will of god. The local elders and religious leaders have been coordinating with us and our operations went ahead with their help. Some of those who are still wanting to fight are missing at the moment. We are trying to tell them that if they want to join a normal life they are welcome to. Afghanistan is their ho
Women s rights are should down by the taliban firing weapons in the air shortly after this video was taken. We have fox team coverage with ryan in london and david, let s start with you. Hi, anita, hi, griff. President biden is telling americans over in afghanistan, do not worry the united states is with you. If you eventually want to leave that country, we will be here to help you get out of that country. The president, as you just mentioned, is in wilmington, delaware at his home for the weekend spending a long weekend. He landed in philadelphia last night after touring hurricane damage on the louisiana coast for most of the day, then choppered down here to wilmington, delaware where he ll spend time with family. He managed to escape the white house and washington d. C. But the criticism of his decision not to bring home all americans continues to follow this president. He broke his promise to americans and he s continuing to break it because there are american citizens who are tryin