Hurricane ida makes landfall wiping out all power in new orleans. The danger is not weakening at all. We re hearing reports of flood waters rising in many communities. Are trees coming down, bringing down power lines. Roots collapsing. People travelling to the uk from canada, denmark and 5 other new green list countries will not need to isolate as the uk s latest covid travel rules come into force. A new law is being introduced to make school uniforms cheaper in england and wales this autumn, but won t be in place in time for the new school year american actor ed asner best known for playing fictional tv newsman lou grant and voicing the lead of the animated film up , has died aged 91. And coming up this hour. We look at the future of staycations after a bumper yearfor uk holidays, as many of us have opted to holiday at home due to the uncertainty around covid travel restrictions. Rockets have been fired towards kabul international airport, where the us evacuation operation is
Of harry dunn, killed after a collision involving a car driven by a us citizen. Local public health officials are urging the government to delay lifting the last coronavirus restrictions in england which is due to take place on the 21st ofjune. And birdwatchers joy after white tailed eagles appear on loch lomond for the first time in more than 100 years. Good morning. Today is the first day of the g7 summit a meeting of the world s seven largest established advanced economies. Let s go now to cornwall. Ben brown is there for us. Good morning i m here at tregenna castle the resort in st ives, cornwall in the south west of england which is hosting world leaders for the g7 summit. This event will see the leaders of canada, the eu, france, germany, italy, japan, the us and uk gathering in person for the first time since the pandemic. The early morning missile as it is called, the mist and drizzle, has now lifted. It s becoming a somewhat brighter day, i am now lifted. It s becoming
But tensions between britain and france over brexit threatened to overshadow the summit after emmanuel macron was accused of suggesting that northern ireland is not part of the uk. What i am saying is that we will do whatever it takes to protect the territorial integrity of the uk. And, a sterling effort from england as they beat croatia 1 0 in their opening game of the european championship at wembley. Hello and a warm welcome you join me here at windsor castle, where the queen has welcomed the us president, joe biden and his wife jill with a guard of honour and tea. The couple met the queen on friday at a reception for the g7 leaders at the eden project. President biden is the 13th american leader to meet her majesty. Let s speak to our royal correspondent daniela relph. The president and first lady are still inside the castle with the queen. We expect them to leave pretty soon. I would love to be a fly on the wall to hear what was discussed. We do not give any me tales. Talk about
Coronavirus vaccinations and climate change. In other news. A convicted terrorist who was shot dead after the fishmongers hall attack in london in 2019 was lawfully killed, an inquestjury finds. The health secretary matt hancock rejects accusations by dominic cummings that he lied to the prime minister during the coronavirus pandemic, but admits lessons need to be learned. The number of people waiting for hospital treatment in england tops five million for the first time. Hello, good evening. Borisjohnson and joe biden have announced details of an updated partnership between london and washington following their first face to face talks since their first face to face talks since the us president took office in january they met in cornwall on the eve of the g7 summit agreeing a new version of the charter signed in 1941 by the predecessors. Now to well as my colleague kristian fraser. , , well as my colleague kristian fraser. , a,. Fraser. Good evening and welcome. We are on the eve