earlier, he met prime minister rishi sunak at downing street, with the war in ukraine high on the agenda. during the meeting the president described the us uk relationship as rock solid with rishi sunak adding that the two countries were the firmest allies . both leaders are travelling to that nato summit tomorrow. but that meeting with the king is still on going at windsor and my colleague maryam moshiri is there now. yes, the helicopter on marine one left windsor castle around about 30 minutes ago after what felt at least from what we were looking at a very relaxed and happy and warm meeting between the two men, as we saw earlier in pictures, they greeted each other quite warmly and that was followed by an inspection of the welsh guard and after that the two men entered into windsor castle and together they spent we believe a bit of time having afternoon tea or lunch and then discussing the subject of climate change and climate finance and there was a group of peop
with two tests left to play. good morning. we have got some heavy rain in the south west of england. it is pushing north east through the day. it could miss the south east of england. northern scotland, a drier day. a few showers. details later in the programme. good morning. it s monday, 10thjuly. the bbc is meeting with the met police today, to discuss allegations that one of its presenters paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit photos. the male presenter who hasn t been named has been suspended, and the corporation has contacted the police about the accusations, which were first reported in the sun newspaper. we re joined now by our news correspondent lizo mzimba. tell us about the latest allegations? well, today s front page of the sun newspaper claims the unnamed presenter made two panicked phone calls to the young individual in question, saying, what have you done? and asking them to ring their mother, to get them to stop the investigation. the bbc has not b
downing street has said the government will keep a close watch on the handling of the claims. charlotte gallagher reports. another day of allegations, another day of pressure. notjust for this male presenter but for the bbc itself. today bosses from the corporation are meeting with the police. but we understand no formal allegation has been made yet. fresh claims in the sun newspaper, too. it says the presenter made a panicked phone call to the young person, saying, what have you done? and asking them to ring their mother to stop the investigation. the family also say they re upset with the bbc, claiming no one rang them for a proper interview after that initial complaint.
as the light of our lives . a review into failings in maternity care in hospitals in nottingham is set to become the largest in the uk. donna 0ckenden, chair of the inquiry, is expected to announce that 17 hundred families will have their cases examined. dozens of babies are known to have died or suffered life long injuries as a result of poor maternity care in the city dating back more than a decade. easyjet has cancelled 1700 flights to and from gatwick airport during july, august and september. the company blamed constrained airspace over europe and ongoing air traffic control difficulties. it said 95% of affected passengers had been re booked on otherflights. you re live with bbc news. the bbc is meeting the metropolitan police today to discuss allegations that an unnamed presenter, paid a teenager for explicit pictures. the sun newspaper has reported that the presenter called the young person involved twice after it published its story.
lam iamat i am at windsor castle and the visit byjoe biden to see king charles has just finished, he has left on marine one to head to the nato summit, we will have all the very latest from windsor castle. the bbc meets the metropolitan police to discuss allegations that one of its presenters paid a teenager thousands of pounds for sexually explicit photos. hello, i m rajini vaidyanathan, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. we start here in the uk where us presidentjoe biden has been welcomed by king charles at windsor castle. his brief visit to the uk comes ahead of a nato summit in lithuania tomorrow.