With the reported wage, a Million Pounds a week. There will be some rain around but not a complete wash out for all of us. Not a complete wash out for all of us. Jointly later for all the details. Its saturday 27th july. Our top story. Donald trump says the uk and United States are working on what he called a very substantial post brexit trade deal. The president spoke with borisjohnson on the phone yesterday and claimed trade could be worth up to five times higher than current levels. Boris and i just spoke. I congratulated him and hes all set to go. Hes gonna be i think hell be do a greatjob. Were working already on a trade agreement. And i think it will be a very substantial trade agreement. You know, we can do with the uk we can do three to four times we were actually impeded by their relationship with the European Union. We were very much impeded on trade. Lets get more on this now from our Political Correspondent tom barton whos in our london newsroom this morning. What is the re
a new president, after mass protests drove ex president rajapaksa to resign and flee the country. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. temperatures are soaring across continental europe with wildfires burning in parts of france, spain and portugal. strong winds and tinder dry conditions are fuelling the flames. more than 300 people are known now to have died in spain and portugal due to the high temperatures. more than 12,000 people have been evacuated so far in france s gironde region as fires continue to burn out of control. in southern spain, near the costa del sol, about 2,300 people had to flee a wildfire spreading in the mijas hills. and it comes as a national emergency has been declared in the uk after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time as temperatures could hit a0 degrees celsius. mark lobel has our first report. it s still sweltering in south western europe where wildfires have come sooner, more intense, frequent
Whether it was from our perspective or from the exam boards or quuals perspective, but thats why we had to take action when we did. If youre a an a level of gcse or btec student, what does the u turn decision mean for you . Btecs havent been included in the u turn for some reason, no idea why. Let me know your reaction. Michelle 0bama launches a scathing attack on donald trump at the Democratic Partys virtual convention. Whenever we look to this white house for some leadership or consolation orany for some leadership or consolation or any semblance of steadiness, what we get instead is chaos, division and a total and utter lack of empathy. A un backed court in the hague is due to deliver its verdict on the four men accused of killing lebanons Prime Minister, Rafik Al Hariri. Calls to licence commercial dog walkers in the uk the rspca says it wants to see higher welfare standards. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news a
If we have any hope of ending this chaos, we have got to vote forjoe biden, like our lives depend on it. A housing boom in the midst of an economic crisis. The uk market has its busiest month in a decade. But, as prices surge, whos left out and how long can it last . A growing headache for the organisers of the us open. Wimbledon champion simona halep is the latest player to pull out of the tournament because of the pandemic. Most of the womens top ten now wont play in new york. The cavern club the legendary venue that launched the beatles is facing closure due to the coronavirus lockdown. Good morning. Today, more thus will see some sunshine. It will be less humid and there will be happy and fun downpours which could lead to some issues with flash flooding. More details later in the programme. Its tuesday 18th august. Our top story. Universities say they face a major challenge accommodating thousands of students who have been awarded higher grades because of the u turn over a levels.
Whether it was from our perspective or from the exam boards or quuals perspective, but thats why we had to take action when we did. If youre an a level, gcse or btec student, what does the u turn rain for you . Let me know your reaction. Also this hour. Calls to licence commercial dog walkers the rspca says it wants to see higher welfare standards. Michelle 0bama launches a scathing attack on donald trump at the Democratic Party virtual convention. Marks and spencer has announced that thousands ofjobs will be cut over the next three months. It will lose 7,000 posts across the business, including Customer Assistants and support centre management. The business expects a significant proportion to go through voluntary redundancy or early retirement. These cuts are on top of an additional 950 that were announced by injuly, as part of a store management revamp. The company has just under 80,000 employees, so thats around a tenth of the workforce that will be cut in total. Marks and spencer s