Exactly would my opponent be willing to delay . How about christmas . Climate advisors accuse ministers of a ramshackle approach to global heating reminiscent of dads army. The uk economy returns to growth in may, after shrinking in april, but fears of a slowdown persist. Ask alexa. Users of amazons digital assistant will now be able to get medical advice directly from the nhs. And a new deal to keep the british grand prix at silverstone is set to be announced, ensuring the future of the sports oldest race. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The former Prime Minister sir john major says hes prepared to go to court to prevent borisjohnson trying to force through a no deal brexit. Mrjohnson refused to rule out suspending parliament in last nights tv debate withjeremy hunt. Sirjohn, whos backing mr hunt, said denying mps their say was utterly and totally unacceptable. In order to close down parliament, the Prime Minister would have to go to her majesty the queen and ask for her p
Welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. There might have been a big shock at the cricket world cup, but there were no such surprises at wimbledon where it was business as usual for the big three. The defending champion novak djokovic, the 8 time winner Roger Federer and the double wimbledon champion rafa nadal all made it safely through to the semi finals. Our reporterjohn watson was watching the action on mens quarter finals day Roger Federer into a semifinal, and the four sets and that set up the tantalising prospect of that meeting with rafi on the in the semifinals of the first time they faced each other here and will begin since their epic final bout in 2008. Rafael nadal, and straight sets, the other of the big three is also through after beating him and straight sets and he faces arguably the easier of those match ups in the semifinals, he will play roberto. All eyes on the women semifinals tomorrow, simona will take on alina and Serena Williams, back in action here as s
D get re going to go an started and thanks for joining us despite the rain. Its difficult for many of you. My name frank, welcome to usip. For those of you not familiar ip theyre dedicated preventing mitigating or resolving conflict. Global hot spots that has dell youded peace for many years at the korean peninsula. President trump and chairman kim north the border between korea and south korea which rekindled prospects of who incoming progress try to make on peace. Sticking point has been north korea asking for sanctions relief in order for the kim regime to survive and thrive it conomy andevelop the e sanctions impeded these goals. Ion stated dministrat provide ll not sanctions relief ml north korea akes steps towards denuclearization. How do we offer sanctions relieve to incentivize diplomacy . The same time, not minimize uickly. Erage too q so weve assembled this town of speakers. One is running late so well have him join when he arrives ut ive asked them as a group to help explain
Its about an hour 50 minutes. All right. So woere going to go ahead and get started. Thanks for joining us despite the rain. I know its difficult for many of you. For those of you who are not familiar with usip, were a nonpartisan independent institute that is dedicated to proposition that peace is possible. Were funded by congress and focused on preventing, mitigating, or resolving conflict. One of the global hotspots that has eluded peace for many years is the korean peninsula, and as you know, recently, President Trump and chairman kim met at the border between north and south korea, which has rekindled the prospects for returning back to negotiations and breaking the current diplomatic stalemate. And, in fact, the two leaders agreed to resume workinglevel negotiations in the coming weeks and try to make progress on denuclearization and peace. One of the sticking points has been north korea asking for sanctions relief. In order for the kim regime to survive and thrive, it needs to g
Pleasa nt rest of england and north wales. Pleasant with the sunshine, into the 20s but not as warm as it has been. Into the weekend, High Pressure will start to build in and still a northerly airflow on the eastern flank and that will bring cloud to eastern scotland and Eastern England with a few showers. Further west, a sunny start, the cloud will build up and spread through the day so the sunshine will be best in the morning. Afternoon, a bit cloudier with winds falling later in the west, pleasantly warm once more, temperatures around where they should be for the time of year. High pressure building in more widely on sunday. A north easterly flow in east anglia and the south east bringing cloud, and i wont rule out a shower. Overall, much more sunshine on sunday, light winds and any showers you see will be very few in number. Many back to the watering can through this weekend with temperatures creeping up more widely, in the low to mid 20s. Next week, looking at the position of the