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make funding pledges to tackle cash shortages in schools in england. the boss of barclays will be facing pressure today over his pay and also his handling of a controversy surrounding recruitment in the bank. i ll have the details shortly. in sport, the french open s a fortnight away and andy murray says he still needs to get better but he s through to the third round in madrid. our build up to this year s eurovision song contest starts here the bbc‘s steve rosenberg is in kiev with all the tunes and all the facts you need to enjoy the world s biggest singing competition. and carol has the weather. good morning. thank you. iam in kew gardens next to the japanese gateway. i will tell you more about it through the morning but if you adjust stepping out it is a chilly start although most of us will have a day of plenty of sunshine, except in the north of scotland where we have some patchy rain. good morning. first our main story. president trump has fired the head of ....
to world news today. british airways passengers around the world are facing flight cancellations and delays, after a globalfailure of the company s computer systems. planes have been grounded at many airports worldwide. all ba flights from london heathrow and gatwick have been cancelled for the rest of today. the airline says delays and disruption may continue into tomorrow. it has also apologised and said it s working to resolve the problem working to resolve the problem although it had found no evidence that it s a cyberattack . the british airways ceo, alex cruz, has said that a ‘power supply issue‘ was to blame. this is what happens when there is a major it failure. queues were snaking out of the door at terminal 5 at heathrow airport for thousands of ba passengers. the long bank holiday didn t start very well for these people. people have been standing in the queues for up to 120 minutes in some cases. the queue stretches from the check in desks all the ....
committees, and almost overrides overruled by either one of the committees, the member of the panel presided has and will continue to preside, act, and make rulings on behalf of both committees. rise.l north, please do you solemnly swear that in the testimony you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you god? lt. col. north: i do. sen. inouye: please be seated. colonel north, were you involved in the use of the proceeds of sales and weapons to iran for the purpose of assisting the contras in nicaragua? lt. col. north: on advice of counsel, i respectively declined to answer the question based on my fifth amendment rights. you are appearing in pursuant to subpoenas issued. i hereby communicate to you orders by the u.s. district court or the district of columbia at the request of the committees providing that you may not refuse to provide any evidence to these committees on the basis of your privilege against self-incrimi ....
we ve had eight reports of tornados today. these are the reports of tornados in the last 24 hours. heart hit in tennis ten. good news for us, we may see a rumble of thunder but we re not expecting anything terribly severe. futurecast, the frontal boundary swings on through. we ll keep a close eye on it and update you again in a few minutes. thanks, sue. he s a prominent community leader. now, council member mel franklin is facing charges for driving while under the influence of alcohol and causing a crash that sent two people to the hospital. fox 5 alexandra limon is live in upper marlboro with more on this. of rear ending a mercy at a stopped at a red light. b but driving under the influence of alcohol and the suv he was driving was registered to prince george s county and he tried to flee the scene of the crash. it happened monday around 11:30. franklin reportedly hit the mercedes heart enough for the air bags to deploy. both people were taken to the hospital. pol ....
the national finance chairman. it would be widely resume moderate. manuchen will be responsible for regulating the financial industry and overseeing the irs, tax reform is his biggest priority. this has been an administration the last eight years where we haven t had enough growth. our number one priority is going to be tax reform, we think to by lowering the corporate tax rate we ll make u.s. corporations incredibly c that comes back on shore and creates jobs. joining us to talk about that and more is democratic joel ine ivy. obviously, we know where you lien be but give us your take on steve manuchen. well, seems a little bit like the fox is guarding the hen house in this one. when he started talking about about privatizing freddy mac and fanny may. i m from prince george s county still recovering our housing industry. what s going to happen when minorities and women-headed families are going to be relying on these organizations that aren t really there for them ....