China is continuing to brace itself as Typhoon Gaemi makes landfall on the mainland. More than 150,000 people in fujian province have been moved to safety, and the highest Tier Disaster Warning is in place. Officials in the philippines are attempting to contain an Oil Spill after a tanker sank in manila bay. More than a million litres of oil was on the vessel. Rescued crew members say the captain had tried to return to land. We start in washington, where President Biden has been meeting benjamin netanyahu at the Oval Office amid ongoing protests during the israeli prime Ministers Trip to washington. Its the first meeting between the two since Mr Biden visited israel shortly after the hamas attacks on october the 7th. President biden is expected to put renewed pressure on the israeli prime minister to secure a Cease Fire Deal in gaza and to free the remaining hostages held by hamas. Lets hear what they had to say as their meeting began. Mr president , weve known each other for a
Nose. Joe biden is vaccinated and tonight received a dose of packs loaded. In a statement the press secretary said joe biden will return to delaware where he will self isolate and continue to carry out his duties fully during that time. The white house will provide regular updates on the president status as he continues to carry out the full duties of the office while in isolation. In the hours before testing positive joe isolation. In the hours before testing positivejoe biden had been on the campaign trail in las vegas where he was inside a restaurant shaking hands and greeting voters there. Following his diagnosis and the decision to turn back to delaware and cancel events the president was seen exiting his motorcade and climbing the steps of air force one to return to his home in delaware. This comes, of course, at a perilous time for the president with his re election bid continuing to lose support from allies, close allies within his own party. On wednesday one of the most influe
White house, allies of the expresident, many affiliated with the heritage foundation are claiming that the candidate will who disrupt the peaceful transfer of power won t be the repeat offender, donald trump, in their telling and their delusion and what amounts to an epic case of projection, they re accusing the biden campaign of doing so. Stunning new reporting from the washington post on a discussion of supposed threats to the 2024 election bytrap allies revealed revealed that the washington headquarters states as a given that the biden administration was already engaged in a sweeping conspiracy to use multiple forces of federal power to influence the presidential election. It did not supply any evidence. Quote, as things stand right now, there is a zero percent chance of a fear and fair election. That was pike howell, executive director of the over sight project. Quote, i m formally accusing the biden administration of creating the conditions that most reasonable policymakers and of
Into south east england. Otherwise, a weak area of high pressure trying to build in from the west will break the cloud up, sunny spells at times for west scotland, northern ireland, north west england by temperatures below average, hides between 16 and 20 degrees. The weekend, low pressure around the north sea threatens outbreaks of rain across scotland and north east england, otherwise a few showers around but also warm spells of sunshine at last. Sunshine at last. That s it. Now on bbc one, let s join our colleagues an 0val an oval office summer for keir starmerjoe biden. As tony blair tells this programme that the west is not on the front foot in ukraine. Good evening and welcome to a packed show with some super sharp insight and crackling conversation. Normal service will resume shortly, but how could we not start off with the breaking news out of germany? nick england are in the final? smash netherlands at the last minute. Seat of the pants stuff as ever. Is it going to happen?
Well, like what we re talking about, one of the big things, was bringing the cube| back after many years. So, it was off air for many years and we bought it back last year in october. It was a £1 million cube with new gameplay. It s back again this year, and there are other shows that we are either rebooting formats on other territories from our own, and that, i think, is notable. At a time when everybody still tries to innovate, but actually, but actually, you do look back at the things that have been l brilliant and think how they can be brilliant again. We ll dip into the cube a little bit later for sure. And mark sammon is the executive producer of changing rooms, now back on our screens. Mark, welcome. Hello, thank you. Why was now the right time to bring back changing rooms? i guess what i. You ve touched on it already, julian, the fact that a known title often cuts through, and myjob at the time at shine tv was to find shows that would get commissioned, brand new shows tha