hello and welcome to bbc news. the british foreign secretary liz truss has defended the uk s new security agreement with the united states and australia, which has caused a growing diplomatic row with france. the deal known as aucus will see australia given the technology to build nuclear powered submarines. liz truss has said it will make the uk safer and protectjobs. but the french, whose own submarine deal with australia has been cancelled, are angry about that. courtney bembridge reports. at the centre of this diplomatic row is an agreement with the us and the uk to give australia the technology to build a fleet of nuclear powered submarines. the problem is australia already had a submarine deal with france that s been torn up and france is furious duplicity. been torn up and france is furious. there has been lying, duplicity, a major breach of trust and contempt. this will not do things are not going well between us. and i m with the president of france. it s hard to
sir ed davey says only the liberal democrats can deprive borisjohnson of a majority, at the next election, and urges activisits to reach out to voters in traditional tory heartlands. they just don t feel that borisjohnson represents them or shares their values. they re not convinced the prime minister is competent or worse still, decent. the british government says its confident there s no risk to energy supplies for customers, amid soaring gas prices and warnings more companies could go bust. we are not being complacent about this at all, but i think the clear message that i want to give to people is that we do not see risks of supplies right now and prices are being protected. welcome to bbc news. one of england s greatest and best known footballers, jimmy greaves, has died at the age of 81. he was tottenham hotspur s record goal scorer with 266 goals. his former club said today they were extremely saddened to learn of his passing. greaves began his career with chelsea, bef
how will people get around, this whole side of la palma has been cut off by the huge mass of black lava that has scarred and disfigured the landscape here. the big unknown is how much longer that volcano will keep rumbling and how much more lava it will produce. it has already generated twice the lava of the last eruption here which was in 1971 and thatis eruption here which was in 1971 and that is why so many people here are now fearful of what else this volcano may be about to do. asi as i say, and the prime minister is on the island for a visit to see the damage that has been caused and meet some of those whose lives have been completely disrupted by this. there is no sign of the eruption ending and of course it is one of those things that is impossible to predict other when it is going to erupt or why it will be finished. that is the scene this lunchtime. darren is that the map. it is quite a sight, isn t it? yes, indeed. thank you. we have got a site today. a lot of rain
hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: the home secretary says police must raise the bar by taking the harassment of women more seriously. her thoughts are echoed by health secretary sajid javid. the metropolitian police have said about the reforms that they will be looking at, i think it is absolutely right. we need to also be looking at what more government can do to help build that confidence. the army will begin delivering fuel to petrol stations across the uk from monday, after days of queuing at the pumps. an experimental drug for severe covid is thought to cut serious symptoms and death risks by half. now on bbc news, it s the travel show. you have to love it, proper british coastline. earlier this summer we went on an adventure across the uk as it opened up for travel again. we are open! from rugged coastlines to breathtaking landscapes, we met all kinds of people along the way, as we headed down the road to recovery in our head turning, all electric travel show v