a nine year old girl found stabbed on thursday evening. the us state of kentucky is hit by its worst floods for decades, killing at least 25 people. good morning from birmingham, and the commonwealth games on the busiest day so far in terms of medals, as scotland celebrate victory over england in a dramatic showdown between two friends in the pool. a humid start for england and wales, some a humid start for england and wales, some rain a humid start for england and wales, some rain around. brighterfor scotland some rain around. brighterfor scotland and northern ireland. the full forecast coming up on breakfast. it s sunday 31st july. our main story: england s lionesses have a chance to make history this afternoon when they take on germany in the european championship final at wembley. a win would secure both the first major trophy for the team and the first football honour for the nation since the men s world cup victory in 1966. john s at wembley stadium for us this mor
Hes a big fan of the Rolling Stones. Some of his fans and critics alike have described him as cr azy but who is the real javier milei . President milei, thank you so much for speaking with bbc news today. Id like to start this interview firstly by talking about the economy, which youve made a priority. You have got inflation down, but you promised that the political class, not the people, would pay. I spoke to a pensioner here who told me that in tears that this, in her words, was a lie, that with cuts to pensions, salaries, the value of peoples money, its people like her who are paying. What would you say to her . Translation well, | actually, that is false. The largest adjustment is being paid by the political corporation. When we took office, argentinas economy had twin deficits amounting to 17 of gdp. Besides, the previous administration, during the last year, had printed about 13 of gdp to finance fiscal deficit. And when we took office, inflation was at 7,500 a year. And in decem
That is a promise to completely reverse immigration. indeed, in the words of one of your co leaders, alice weidel, you are going to achieve negative immigration to germany. that s simply not possible, is it? well, that s really a bold prognosis from alice weidel. on the other hand well, it would be a big success and indeed extremely necessary to bring about and bring back legal state of affairs in the immigration area in germany. we have to stop this immigration, which is 99 or 95% illegal immigration. i ve been saying that five and a half years ago already, when we last spoke, and it hasn t changed in any way. the numbers are higher than they were in 2015, even when mrs merkel abandoned the german borders. and it s still 95-99% illegal immigration. so, however you think or talk about re migration of people, which is a difficult
Hard to build the woman s game out, but for everyone who has played in the last hundred years despite not being told to play, for all of those who played anyway, today is really for them as well. jo, that emotion you talk about i think will only grow because i know you have a ticket for the final later so you will be here enjoying it on the bigger stage of all. jo clarke, thank you very much for chatting to us on breakfast this morning. jo there obviously with the work she has done, finding that pub in east london to show all of those matches around the women zeros, and we will be in here later, as are so many more will be. and as we know this morning, we are going to have girls and boys waking up, popping on their england shows, as many mums and dads will be as well. i m sure you have your shirts close at hand well, imagine? just under this matured, absolutely! an interesting point that she made there. just drop it off! get adult.
Hill comes on the heels of comments from president biden who spoke at a fundraiser last night, and he says putin doesn t have an exit strategy from ukraine. when you hear that and combine it with what we re hearing from avril haines there about escalatory war, where do you think we re going right now? that s the problem is, you know, we ve often talked about vladimir putin as if he plays a weak hand well, you know, he uses threats and intimidations and that s worked for him. now he has turned over his cards and has shown that he is truly weak, and so he doesn t have a lot of places he can go. you know, he has to, you know, he has a lot of people and a lot of equipment that he can throw into the fight, so that he doesn t, you know, quote unquote lose, and so i think that s sort of the most obvious path for him is to, you know, continue to cause destruction and do his best and hope something good comes out of it. there s not a lot of easy options for him right now. the dni director w