Now on bbc news, time for talking movies. Hello from new york, i m tom brook and welcome to talking movies. In today s programme, we look back at highlights of this month s tribeca festival, which took place here in the city. Numerous screenings were held outdoors and films are made available virtually too. It marked a milestone, the festival, the first in person film festival in north america since the start of the pandemic. It s certainly fair to say that this year s tribeca festival could be judged a success. The tribeca festival s bold presence gave the city a big psychological boost, especially in the washington heights neighbourhood, where the world premiere of the festival s opening night film in the heights was held. Imma a fly this flag above my head. This lavish musical set in the dominican community in washington heights is based on lin manuel miranda s award winning broadway stage musical. It is centred on a bodega or grocery store owner who dreams of a better life. This st
Counties through today compared with yesterday. Showers in the south will head further north with rumbles of thunder, east anglia, midlands, most persistent towards south and east wales and across the south west of england. To the south of it, some humid air tonight, fresh conditions but a bright start to monday for scotland, the north of england and ireland. A fine day on monday, starting with outbreaks of rain across the midlands, wales, the south west, turning a bit dry but then some heavy and thundery showers developing again later in the day across southern wales and southern england. Much of the country from the midlands northwards is dry and pleasant enough when the sun is out. See you soon. This is bbc news. The headlines. After the revelations of kissing a colleague in his office, the uk health secretary matt hancock resigns, with an apology for breaching coronavirus guidance. Classified ministry of defence documents containing details about hms defender and the british milita
During the lockdowns of the past year or so, but where will the next generation of barbers and hairdressers come from? the number of apprentices has fallen sharply, which is worrying some industry leaders. Our business correspondent katy austin has been our business correspondent katy austin has been looking into it. My name is dulcie wilson. I m an apprentice here at frank di lusso s here in carshalton. I have always been really passionate about hair. Since i was younger i ve always wanted to do something to do ifeel like when i m working, i ve got a job, i m part of the real world and i m helping real people. 17 year old dulcie hopes to forge a career styling hair after she completes her apprenticeship programme. The boss says training on the job is really important. It s a well trodden route here. Three of them are assistants which are apprentices. Four of my current styling team have been apprentices within the salon and have become stylists, senior stylists and one is even assista
Denmark s christian eriksen remains in a stable condition in hospital after collapsing during a match at the european championship. We are less than one hour away from england s opening match against croatia. The fans are pouring in and there are some very exciting england team news. Good afternoon. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, has accused the european union of trying to undermine the status of northern ireland. Mr raab said it was offensive that some eu figures characterised northern ireland as somehow a separate country to the rest of the uk. My colleague christian fraser is at the summit in cornwall. Hello a very warm welcome to cornwall where the g7 summit is coming to a close. In the last hour we have news about what the commitments are that the g7 leaders have signed up to. Sir david adam ross said that global warming is on the verge of destabilising the entire planet. The leaders are committing to accelerating their efforts to cut greenhouse emissions. But there is not a
Nicola sturgeon says she wants the scottish people to have the right to choose their future. There is simply no democratic justification whatsoever for borisjohnson, or indeed for anyone else, seeking to block the right of the people of scotland to choose our own future. Deputy labour leader angela rayner is removed as party chair after labour s poor performance in the local election results. Labour s sadiq khan is on course to be re elected mayor of london following a closer than expected race against conservative candidate shaun bailey. In wales, labour s mark drakeford remains first minister after his party took half of the 60 seats in the senedd. Disruption continues on some of the uk s busiest rail lines passengers are advised not to travel tomorrow after cracks were found on some high speed trains. A man in his 20s is held in connection with the murder of the police community support officerjulia james in kent. And an undercover investigation the queen s cousin, prince michae