manchester city chairman khaldoon al mubarak says the club want to be judged by the facts and not by claims and counter claims, after allegations of breaching financial regulations. hello and welcome to the bbc news at 0ne. the king and queen, and the prince of wales havejoined second world war veterans at an event in portsmouth to mark the 80th anniversary of d day. the normandy landings were the largest seaborne invasion in history, with the 191m battle laying the foundation for an allied victory. the special ceremony was narrated by dame helen mirren and included a flypast by the red arrows. jon kay is at the commemorations on southsea common. good afternoon from portsmouth where in brilliant sunshine a crowd of thousands has just been treated to a spectacular, noisy and deeply poignant event to honour those who served on d day. part commemoration part celebration. yes, there was a vip box where members of the royalfamily sat alongside political leaders and mil
as frank gardner reports. war planes from another time. memories from 80 years ago. today, a chance to honor those men and women who took part in d day, the operation that helped end the second world war. service chiefs, prime ministers past and present, the royalfamily and of course, the veterans. roy haywood was 19 on that day, a trooper in the sherwood rangers. i landed in on the evening of d day, and three weeks later i was so badly damaged that they had to amputate both my legs below the knee. i returned home eventually, and i have to say that i always considered myself one of the lucky ones that survived because so many of us didn t. this was the largest ever amphibious invasion in human history, over150,000 british, us, canadian and french troops landing on normandy s beaches under withering fire from german defenses. let us once again commit ourselves always to remember, cherish and honor those who served that day and to live up to the freedom they died for. honoring
david neal, who has twice been convicted of environmental offences. on monday it emerged that another of mr neal s companies, resources management ltd, was linked to a criminal investigation at the time of the donation. and yesterday, the issue was raised by both opposition party leaders at first minister s questions. there s a vote of confidence in you tomorrow here, first minister. are you going to win? again, i go back to reminding the member that on all occasions i ve answered truthfully and honestly about what happened, the due diligence that was necessary and indeed the fact that no rules have been broken. with the senedd evenly split between the opposition and his party, the first minister needs the whole labour group to back him. however, two labour mss are off sick. it s possible for senedd members to vote remotely as the welsh parliament operates on a hybrid basis, but it s unclear whether these two will be able to vote remotely. if the result does go against the first minist
didn t see it. then. she said simply i am human, i didn t see it wales first minister, vaughan gething, could lose a vote of no confidence this evening because two of his party s members are off sick. he s facing questions about a donation he received from a millionaire who had been convicted of illegally dumping waste. vikki howells, who chairs the welsh labour group, told the bbc that mr gething would not resign if he lost this evening s vote. our correspondent, tomos morgan, reports from the senedd. back in march, it was all smiles when vaughan gething became welsh labour leader and the first minister of wales. but during the campaign and ever since, the pressure has continued on him around the £200,000 donation given towards his leadership fight from a company run by this man, david neal, who has twice been convicted of environmental offences. on monday it emerged that another of mr neal s companies, resources management ltd, was linked to a criminal investigation at the
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