we were told donald trump rewrote his own convention speech in light of the assassination attempt last saturday. in the end and perhaps to no one s surprise, couldn t get there. instead of disciplined, we got rambling with trump delivering a 92-minute so lil kwi. instead of a message of unity and bridge building, trump fell back on old grievances and a dark vision of america. axios reports, quote, the new donald trump soothed and silenced the nation for 28 minutes and then the old trump returned and barked and bored america for 64 minutes more. it was that, at that 28-minute mark, that trump seemed to lose his battle with impulse control. it was billed as trump s golden opportunity to rehabilitate his image and it spiralled out of control. we re not going to make you relive all of it. watch this. they re coming at levels we ve never seen before. it s an invasion indeed and this administration does absolutely nothing to stop them. they re coming from prisons. they re coming
welcome to the programme, i am frankie mccamley. let s stick with that build up ahead of england s game against france in the 202a euros final stop the footballers are training in berlin for that match. let s look at those life pictures in blake and heim there. you can see some of the team are getting ready. let s bring in our sports correspondent, john watson, who is in berlin. talk through how the team will be preparing. i in berlin. talk through how the team will be preparing- will be preparing. i guess the challenge will be preparing. i guess the challenge now will be preparing. i guess the challenge now for will be preparing. i guess the challenge now for gareth - will be preparing. i guess the - challenge now for gareth southgate is to try and keep a handle on the nerves, the expectation, the anticipation within the england squad as we countdown towards kick off here in berlin tomorrow night. it was interesting, gareth southgate was speaking to the bbc last night
all the details for you as we had through the morning. it s saturday 13th july. thousands of england fans are descending on berlin ahead of tomorrow night s euros final against spain. here, pubs and supermarkets are preparing for what could be their busiest weekend of the year, with venues in england and wales allowed to stay open until one o clock in the morning, under special licensing rules. let s get the latest from john in berlin now. john, good morning to you. so, as you said, 60 years waiting for men to triumph at the football for england. what do we think? well, undoubtedly england. what do we think? well, undoubtedly it s england. what do we think? well, undoubtedly it s going england. what do we think? well, undoubtedly it s going to - england. what do we think? ji undoubtedly it s going to be a huge couple of days ahead, notjust for the players, but for the fans as well, who have followed their team across germany. six matches played so far, nowjust one sta
we heard from the new chancellor, rachel reeves, that economic growth is one of the government s top priorities, and any indication today that the economy is turning a corner will be crucial momentum for the new government plans to, as they put it, rebuild britain . let s discuss this with hetal mehta, head of economic research at st james s place. do you think we will see growth today? will that be the number four, something upwards? that is the expectation, four, something upwards? twat is the expectation, what most market participants are expecting and i think even the poor weather in the previous month, it seems quite likely thatis month, it seems quite likely that is what we will see, 0.2% increase would probably in line with what is expected, but what we can look forward to having that better pace of growth and a lot of people have written off the first quarter as a bit off the first quarter as a bit of a blip, but we need to see the fundamentals of the uk growth sta
the attack comes as the leaders of nato begin arriving in washington for the alliance s 75th summit. president zelensky is leading a large delegation, including ruslan stefanchuk, chairman of ukraine s parliament. my colleague carl nasmanjoins me now. and carl, you had a chance to speak with mr stefanchuk. idid, he i did, he is here in washington, dc, he was speaking in an event, this was structurally framed the tone and set the stage for what he was going to be talking about, it was emotional, he said that he first found out about those missile strikes from his family, he lives in kyiv and they sent a text message this morning saying that he is alive, and that s why ukraine is at stake here. i had a chance to have a conversation with mr stefanchuk and mrs wattie told me. thank you for being here, your country was just hit in some of the missile strikes that russia has carried out in months, some of those missiles hit children s hospital in kyiv, what your reaction to that?