At least 30 people have died and dozens are missing after unprecedented flooding in Western Germany. Borisjohnson says his plans for Ending Inequalities in the Uk Wont make richer areas poorer. Give musicians a fair share of the hundreds of millions of pounds Record Labels earn from streaming, says a group of mps. And the 149th 0pen gets under way, after a years delay, in kent. And coming up on the Bbc News channel. Great britains womens Football Squad will take the knee before their matches at the tokyo 0lympic games this month. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. Sugar and salt should be taxed, and Fruit And Vegetables prescribed by The Nhs in order to improve our diets, an independent review has said. The report, led by the businessman Henry Dimbleby, says the taxes raised could also be used to extend Free School Meals to more children. Mr dimbleby said that poor eating habits cause horrific health harms. But the Food Industry says new taxes could increase the price o
At the 149th open, the gates have just opened at royal St Georges. The first golfers tee off in half an hour. And well reveal the total amount raised for Children In Needs 2020 campaign. Plus, it is a dry sense within state. Will it last for the next a0 days . We have at least got the prospect for the next five. Good morning. Its thursday, the 15th ofjuly. Our top story this morning is a call for Sugar And Salt taxes to be introduced in england, to improve the nations health. A landmark report, commissioned by the government, says the money raised by the levy should be used to extend the free school Meals Programme and pay for gps to prescribe Fruit And Vegetables. Ellie price has more. Its just what the doctor ordered, but not what you might expect. Cathy runs the charity care merseyside, involved in whats called social prescribing. Patients are referred by their local gp, and then offered things like Exercise Support and Cooking Advice here. They also provide healthy food to low inco
Through friday, the High Pressure continues to move across the uk and build. Lots of sunshine, the northwest seeing a little bit more on patchy cloud. Even here it should be dry and bright. In the sunshine, temperatures continuing to rise. 23 in aberdeen, 26 by the for birmingham. For cardiff and for london as well. This fine, dry, sunny weather is going to last for most of us into the weekend, although it probably stays cloudy for the northern isles. Scotland, northern ireland, parts of northern england, low to Mid 20s widely. Even hotter for wales, england, low to Mid 20s widely. Even hotterfor wales, the england, low to Mid 20s widely. Even hotter for wales, the midlands, england, low to Mid 20s widely. Even hotterfor wales, the midlands, East Anglia and southern counties of england. Through the weekend, we will see temperatures getting close to the 30 degrees mark. Too hot for some, for sure. At that fine, sunny and warm weather is on the way, like it or not. Thats all from the Bbc
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