And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9. 35 this mornings reviewers are sian griffiths, education editor at the sunday times and the journalist and author shyama perera. The Trump Administration has been labelled inept, insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the British Ambassador to washington. Sir kim darroch said that the white house was uniquely dysfunctional and divided under donald trump. But the ambassador also said in the memos that mr trump should not be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables was mischievous, but hasnt denied their authenticity. Our Political Correspondent Jessica Parker is with me now. Not diplomatic language at all. Tell us more not diplomatic language at all. Tell us more about what has been said in these e mails. Us more about what has been said in these emails. Not diplomatic language but these memos were never meant for public consumption. It is pretty unprecedented to see the scale of information that has
Ellen white thought shed scored an equaliser. But replays showed shed handled the ball in the build up. It finished 2 1. I just think maybe there was a carry on from the semifinal and emotion. And the two goals, actually, probably sparked us into a bit of life. After that, i dont think ive seen us play better after that, after that first 20 minutes. I thought the courage to keep going forward, the energy at the end, both teams were on their knees, to be fair. They gave everything. We gave it our best shot, we fell short. And weve just got to make sure next time were better. So while englands tournament is now over, one of the usa and the netherlands will win the trophy this afternoon. They meet in lyon with the defending champions very much the favourites. They only qualified via a play off, but despite not bringing their best football to the tournament, they are on the verge of a first world title. They know they are up against formidable opponents, they will be the underdogs. The usa
Dateline london discusses whether hong kong is losing the battle for hearts and minds following thejuly 1st protests. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The Trump Administration has been labelled inept, insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the uk ambassador to washington. Sir kim darroch said that the white house was uniquely dysfunctional and divided under donald trump. But the ambassador also said in the memos that mr trump should not be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables was mischievous, but hasnt denied their authenticity. Speaking to andrew marr, the justice secretary said that ambassadors should be free to give frank assessments to their government. I think its very important that ambassadors give honest, unvarnished advice to their country and it is disgraceful that it has been leaked, but we should expect our ambassadors to tell the truth as they see it. Justice secretary, david gauke. Our correspondent andy moore has been at the us
Money, money, money. And an eventuful opening stage at the Tour De France for Geraint Thomas hes back on his feet and ok after this crash. Yes, welcome. Another glorious day where we had seen. A huge day here with three brits in ation, two of those in the women singles, one of them is through, Johanna Konta the british number one into the foruth round after beating sloane stephens, but harriet darts tournamnet is over as she was beaten by the world number one ash barty. Heres ben croucher. On the grand scale of things, this is just another wimbledon but looking closer, take perspective, this can be so much more. Konta three time grand slam semifinalist, last breath standing that she wants to win more than any other scaling heights no easy task, 2017 Sloan Stevens winner knows what it takes to bring it to the first set. Konta did not lose her serve until now, she had not faced this barrage before, first set, stevens. Well, this match needed a turning time i noticed that to game five to
and the weather wreaks havoc on stage five of the giro d ltalia in fact it was raining cats and dogs, with the world champion given a ruff ride. hello and thanks forjoining us. we start in italy where inter milan have taken a huge step towards reaching their first champions league final in 13 years. they beat city rivals ac milan 2 0 at the san siro to grab the advantage heading into next week s second leg. earlier i spoke to our european football reporterjohn bennett for his take on an eventful night. an astonishing start, a brilliant side foot volley onjust eight minutes. then three minutes later, henrikh mkhitaryan. a parting of the ways of the ac milan defense, he runs through, makes it 2 0 and it could easily have been 3 0. the referee gave a penalty. martinez going down in the box, a challenge by simon keogh. it was then overturned. the var told the referee to go to the screen. he changed his mind, and ac milan didn t have a shot on target until the 81st minute inte