Trade deal after brexit. We are going to do a fantastic deal once we clear up we are going to do a fantastic deal once we clear up some we are going to do a fantastic deal once we clear up some of the obstacles once we clear up some of the o bsta cles in once we clear up some of the obstacles in our path. As far as the uk and United States are concerned, we re uk and United States are concerned, were working on a very big trade deal and i think it is going to work out very well. The Prime Minister will discuss brexit later with the eu council president. The uks biggest airports will install 3 d baggage scanners to make security checks quicker. 40,000 brazillian troops begin a major operation to fight fires in the amazon. We report from a rainforest in crisis. Before the papers sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heresjohn watson. Good morning. A glimmer of hope at the ashes . Yes yesterday we were saying how it looked all but over for england, and theres no doubt
To thunderstorms as weather warnings are extended by the met office across a large part of southern england that came after the hottest day of the year so far. Far. After some big thunderstorms last night. Still a few showers across the south today, but for many there will be some pleasant warm spring sunshine, especially so in western scotland. Could last into tomorrow as well. Join me later for a full forecast. Me later for a full forecast. And the sport this morning. Jadon sancho may have been a little bit rubbish at Manchester United. Sorry jadon, but hes flying back again at dortmund as they beat Paris Saint Germain in they beat Paris Saint Germain in the first leg of the Champions League semi final. Rocket ronny is knocked out of the World Snooker championships and the olympic flame. Hes on board a ship somewhere in the mediterranean bound for france. Mediterranean bound for france. Good morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon and im Ellie Costello, and this is breakfast on gb news. On
But an opportunity at this conservative Party Conference for the Prime Minister to present himself as an agent of change. As was widely trailed, he announced he will be scrapping the northern leg of h52, every penny of the savings, he said, would be invested instead in transport projects across Northern England and the midlands. Hes promised fundamental reform to the way britain is run and to how the rest of us live. One eye catching announcement, was a new and progressive age related ban on smoking. There will be a new qualification the advance British Standard which will combine a levels and t levels into one single qualification for school leavers. With the reaction from Manchester Our Political Editor chris mason. Manchester this lunchtime, and the Prime Ministers warm up act his wife. Rishi and i are each others best friends, and i couldnt imagine being anywhere else to show my support to him. Rishi sunak began by thanking her, his daughters, his parents as he drew a link between
And inflation is down. It fell to 3. 2 in the year to march, down from 3. 4. Heres the Prime Minister, rishi sunak. Todays figures show that our economic plan is working and inflation continues to fall, having been 11 when i became Prime Minister, its now fallen to just over 3, the lowest level in two and a half years. That smacking debate is going to get you wound up, im sure, because in scotland at and, wales its already banned. But what i as one who was smacked by my mum a lot, how do you enforce it . Well , the problem is what you well, the problem is what you will find is that children will then snitch on their parents. Children who might be just. Just from the goodness of their heart for the wanting those kids to behave better might smack lightly smack their children. The children will then turn around to the parents and say, you cant do that. Ill call the police. Its awful division. Its anti family. I have got another smack for that. Oh well, exactly. Unfortunately now theyve bu
Bronwen maddox, director and Chief Executive of chatham house, and miles taylor, formerly Chief Of Staff at the Us Department of homeland security. We will get their thoughts on the meeting today between President Putin and kim jung un. And those calls today for a Re Evaluation of the uks relationship with beijing, which follows new allegations of Potential Spying by china in westminster. We will focus on libya very shortly. But first, theres been a Big Development this evening in a police investigation, here in the uk, into the death of 10 year old sara sharif, whose body was found at the family home in woking, surrey, five weeks ago. Herfather, his wife and his brother who left the country for pakistan before saras death was reported are now back in the uk. Urfan sharif, Beinash Batool and faisal malik were not arrested as they boarded a plane in pakistan for dubai. The authorities in pakistan say they travelled of their own free will. But when they landed in the uk, all three of the