Minister. He has optimism, enthusiasm, he puts a smile on peoples face and he has a total unsha keable confidence. So, now we know and in the end there was no great surprise. Boris johnson was favourite to win from the start and now hes been voted in as the new conservative leader. He will officially take office hes promised to deliver brexit by october the 31st. As Prime Minister tomorrow the new Eu Commission president says shes looking forward after a meeting with the queen to working with him at buckingham palace. In the challenging times ahead. And President Trump has already borisjohnson gained around double congratulated borisjohnson, the votesjeremy hunt did saying he will be great. From conservative Party Members. In his victory speech, mrjohnson promised to unite the country and deliver brexit by the deadline the uk prepares for a heatwave, as temperatures climb well of 31st october. Above 30 degrees this week. But hes already seen some ministerial resignations and there coul
Now on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello and welcome to the week in parliament. As the race for number ten nears the finish line, mps start laying down the law. The ayes to the right, 294. The noes to the left, 293. Members of the uks Youth Parliament hear about the risks young people face from knife crime. We have to be very careful. I dont want to leave that Radio Station and weve got 20 young men that have just heard this track waiting outside the front with shanks and machetes and all sorts. And all change on the woolsack but the lord speaker knows his limits. And i have no ambition to do whatjohn bercow does and say that mr brown or lord brown or mr smith. All that to come and more from a week dominated by the race for downing street. Not so long ago, mps would spend their evenings voting. Frequently. Usually to reject Theresa Mays Brexit plan. Since that ran into trouble, votes in the commons have been rather rare. So, when relatively technical legislation on Northern Irela
And takes a parting shot at a critic in her post match press conference. Please dont patronise me. Im not patronising you. No, no, you are. In the way youre asking your question, youre being quite disrespectful and youre patronising me. Serena williams and andy murray progress to the last 16 in the mixed doubles. Things were a little bit friendlier good morning from the bentley factory in crewe, celebrating their 100th birthday today and im here to talk about the future of cars and what it means for us all if they turn cars electric. More from the later. And wimbledon, a good chance it will stay dry today, good sunshine and the outside chance of a shower. The wettest conditions in the uk will be in the north. Will be back later. Its wednesday the 10th ofjuly. Our top story the two men vying to be britains next Prime Minister have clashed for the first and last time in a head to head debate. Boris johnson and jeremy hunt were asked about brexit, economic policies, donald trump, and the
Roger federer gets the better of his old rival rafa nadal to set up a final with Novak Djokovic tomorrow. All the support from here at 630. Good morning, it is a fairly settled weather weekend here in the uk. It will not be completely dry, there will not be completely dry, there will be a few sharp showers developing as we go through the day but equally, fairer amounts of strong july sunshine as well. I will have all the details for you in around 15 minutes. Its saturday, july the 13th. Our top story a criminal investigation has been launched into the alleged leak of diplomatic emails from the uk ambassador in the us, which were critical of President Trumps administration. The fallout from the data breach prompted Sir Kim Darroch to resign and has been a talking point in the conservative leadership race, as our Political Correspondent, nick eardley reports. Kim darroch, the uks man in washington. He will leave soon thereafter lea ked washington. He will leave soon thereafter leaked e m
Wimbledon. Its ladies final day at wimbledon. Serena williams is chasing records against simona halep. Roger federer gets the better of his old rival rafa nadal to set up a final with Novak Djokovic tomorrow. Good morning. It is a fairly settled weather weekend here in the uk. It will not be completely dry there will be a few sharp showers developing as we go through the day but equally, therell be fair amounts of strong july sunshine as well. I will have all the details for you in around 15 minutes. Its saturday, july the 13th. Our top story a criminal investigation has been launched into the alleged leak of diplomatic emails from the uk ambassador in the us, which were critical of President Trumps administration. The fallout from the data breach prompted Sir Kim Darroch to resign, and has been a talking point in the conservative leadership race, as our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports. Kim darroch, the uks man in washington. Hell leave soon, though, after leaked e mails c