from south carolina and how former e governor nikki haley responded. rachel: plus, multiple generations of pro-life leaders braving the elements for the annual march for life. hear what they had to say about the state of the movement at this moment. this pro-life generation is so persistent and to know, yes, we will face obstacles, but we will be ultimately victorious. will: and game, set, match. catch tennis legend novak djokovic s perfect response to a heckler. the second hour of fox & friends weekend starts right now. ooh, this is gonna be the best day of my life. my life rachel: good morning. it s 7 a.m. here in new york city. let s make in the best day of our life. what do you guys think? pete: i don t know. best day of my life? [laughter] will: i was thinking the same thing. it s cold. rachel: it s cold, it s not the right time. will: last night we went to watch football rachel: how s the slumber party working? [laughter] they now are at the same hotel,
group are now living in europe although most authorities are unaware of their past. it s believed at least 2,000 children received military training. now it s time for world business report. president trump disbands his business councils, as american business leaders abandon him over his comments on the charlotteville protests. the worst deal ever . that s how donald trump has described the north american free trade agreement, a pact between the us, canada and mexico. welcome to world business report. i m jamie robertson. also in the programme, rico will talk us through some surprisingly strong economic data from some asian economies. but first, us president donald trump has closed down two white house business councils. this comes as several business leaders started walking away from the groups, in a reaction against the preisdent‘s response president s response to the deadly protests in charlottesville, virginia. despite belatedly condemning the white supremacist and
nationals will still need permission to settle here after brexit. good morning. how quickly do you expect to get your online groceries? well, i ll be finding out about a new click and collect service in half an hour. in sport, it s sensational celtic. the scottish champions almost guarantee their place in the champions league group stages, thanks to a 5 0 home win over astana. and carol has the weather. good morning. currently we have rain pushing off in the direction of the north sea. as that clears we are into sunshine and showers, but parts of southern scotland and northern england will miss those showers altogether. i will have the details inis altogether. i will have the details in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. students across england, wales and northern ireland will receive their a level results today, determining their admission into higher education. in england, it s the first year that students will get results after major reforms to a levels, incl
wee. and the high court in belfast will issue a landmark ruling today on whether the current ban on same sex marriage in northern ireland should be overturned. northern ireland is the only part of the uk where same sex couples are restricted to civil partnerships rather than marriages. we talk to the couples who have mounted the legal challenge. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11 this morning. obviously a level results don tjust affect the students, it s a big day for parents and carers too, so do get in touch if you ve been caught up in the stresses of results day too. we love this, from paris, mother, what were your results, the important thing is, i am what were your results, the important thing is, iam healthy what were your results, the important thing is, i am healthy and alive. you can get in touch on that and any of the stories we re talking about this morning, use the hashtag victoria live, and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate.
also coming up, most of the historic world war ii aircraft making up the battle of britain memorial flight have been grounded. one display has already been cancelled. and production was halted on the 6th of march mission impossible film, because its star tom cruise broke his ankle while performing a stunt while filming in london. this is bbc news and these are the top good morning. it s thursday 17th august. i m rebecca jones. welcome to bbc newsroom live. thousands of teenagers across england, wales and northern ireland have received their a level results this morning. in england, the results marked a major reform to the exams introduced by the government, including a move away from coursework and modular exams in 13 subjects and a decision to separate as levels to form stand alone qualifications. there was a fall of 0.2% in the overall pass rate which was down to 97.9%. but there was an increase in the number of students awarded the top grades with 26.3% of entries