sri lanka s deepening economic crisis: the president says he ll step down after huge demonstrations the us appeals to politicians to act swiftly. and, temperatures rise around the uk, with scotland recording its warmest day of the year so far. in the last hour, serbia s novak djokoic has retained his wimbledon men s singles title beating the controversial australian nick kyrgios in four sets to claim his 21st grand slam title. i spoke to chetan as victory was declared. ina in a small little mountain resort in serbia where my parents used to run a restaurant, i was four and a half, five years old, i saw pete sampras win wimbledon and 92 and i asked my dad and mum to buy me a racket and. realising a childhood dream and. realising a childhood dream and winning this trophy. you know, every single time, it gets more and more meaningful and special, so i am very blessed and very thankful to be standing here but the trophy. i think it has ended how most people suspected it would
nine tory mps are now in the contest to become the next party leader and prime minister. under scrutiny are their policies on tax. vying for the keys to number ten and the key question are tax cuts the way to revive the economy? if we don t have the tax cuts, we won t get the growth. what you need is smart tax cuts that will grow the economy. of course we ve got to pay - for all the different things we do, but i have a plan to pay for it, and that s to reduce i the cost of the state. also on tonight s programme. a russian attack in ukraine is reported to have killed 15 people at a block of flats many others are feared trapped. scotland records its hottest day of the year so far as much of the uk also swelters in the sun. and novak djokovic wins a gruelling four set match to gain his seventh wimbledon title. every single time it gets more and more meaningful and special, so i m very blessed and very thankful to be standing here with a trophy. good evening. nine conserv
and novak djokovic wins his seventh wimbledon title after beating nick kyrgios in four sets. protestors in sri lanka have said they will continue to occupy the residences of the country s president and prime minister until they leave office. thousands of people stormed the official residences in colombo on saturday, following weeks of protests over economic mismanagement, which has lead to shortages of food, fuel and medicine. from the capital, colombo, our correspondent anbarasan ethirajan now reports. a day these anti government protesters have been waiting for. before these doors were breached, president gotabaya rajapaksa fled from this sprawling mansion. once a highly protected compound with hundreds of soldiers and guards, it now resembles a tourist spot. some took the liberty to enjoy the facilities. protest movement leaders saying they will not leave the official residences of the president and prime minister until they finally quit the office. for many, it s a moment
capacity. they say so far rescuers have saved 163 people. egyptian authorities are still looking for survivors. ththe passengers w were believe be from egypt, sudan, and syria. it s s unclear what t caused th disaster. u.n. officials say more than 3,200 migrants and refugees have died or gone missing in the m mediterranean this year while attempting to cross to europe. japan s defense ministry says a u.s. carrier fighter jet crashed off okinawa southwestern japan on thursday afternoon. the ministry said u.s. forces later provided the crash location at the northern tip p okininawa island. the japan coast guard said u.s. forces contacteded its shore keepers at 4:00 p.m. and asked for its help. they dispatched vessels to the area. the pilot has been rescued by u.s. forces. japan s prime minister has addressed the u.n. general assembly in new york. shinzo abe spoke at length on a topic that s a growing concern for the asia pacific region and the world. translator: north kor
called for the investments in new machinery. that is the promise from a lot of companies at the moment. it looks like a big vacuum at pimco. it seems unexpectedly he has resigned. the chief investment officer will stay on, but the question leaving? he is there a clash of personalities? i will be back with the details a bit later. equities are rising. francine has already had a discussion. what is the overall view on markets? 400 quack 400 10 days. 408 days. it has been a longtime since we on vat index.ease futures pointing up for today s trading. we have the ftse up. more outperformance in italy. storyoing to tell you a in the bond markets. about the eurozone and borrowing costs in spain and italy. the average yield for these bonds at a record low. is this a false dawn? i will let you discuss that. the epicenter is not in the eurozone. it is here in the u.k. because today we get unemployment from the u.k., expected to come down. this matters because we inch closer to the