of the al-qaeda terror attacks. rehearsals have been taking place ahead of the funeral of the duke of edinburgh on saturday. we ll find out details of who will attend later. and a major landslide sends 4,000 tonnes of rock tumbling onto a beach on dorset sjurassic coast. hello and welcome to bbc news. david cameron says he ll respond positively to any requests for him to give evidence to the lobbying inquiry into greensill. the former prime minister has faced criticism for contacting ministers in an attempt to win financial support for the firm before it collapsed. it s sparked a wider row over private companies attempts to influence government. 0ur political correspondent helen catt reports. the way david cameron used his contacts with ministers on behalf of the businessman who employed him, lex greensill, sparked a row about lobbying that has dominated westminster for days. yesterday, conservative mps voted against setting up a special parliamentary investigation. so the
good afternoon, it was a cold and frosty start today, but at least we had the sun out for many places and the highest temperatures today are likely to be across western parts of scotland. whilst it is sunny for many of us we have seen some cloud bubbling up a cross eastern side of england and there are a few showers coming in across east anglia, the southeast, at the moment, mainly to the east of london. this was the scene earlier on in norfolk, there is a rainbow in the shot as well. one or two of those showers could be on the sharp side and there is a cool north easterly breeze filtering them in as well, breezy through the english channel too. winds light, typical temperature is 11 13 . higherfor western parts typical temperature is 11 13 . higher for western parts of scotland and western parts of northern ireland, cooler in the south east of england where there are showers and those could drift towards hampshire before fading away as the sun goes down. skies will clear ove
the noes have it. british mps reject opposition calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the former prime minister david cameron s attempts to gain government contracts for a business which has collapsed. (pres) hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. for the latest news and analysis president biden is ending america s longest ever war. american soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001 almost twenty years later, they are still there. but not for much longer. he will withdraw the remaining two and a half thousand troops by september the 11th the anniversary of the terror attack that launched this fight. here s what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in this one country at the cost of billions each year makes little sense to me and our leaders. we cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our milita
attempts to gain government contracts for a business which has collapsed. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we re covering all the latest coronavirus developments hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. president biden is ending america s longest ever war. american soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001 almost twenty years later, they are still there. but not for much longer. he will withdraw the remaining two and a half thousand troops by september the 11th the anniversary of the terror attack that launched this fight. here s what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just one country at the cost of billions each year makes little sense to me and our leaders. we cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our military presence in afghanistan hoping to create ideal c