The thing about the post dunkirk evacuations, one of the reasons why the story is not told, is because, for a lot of people, they dont think it has the romanticism of the little ships. Well, it does, and here is that romantic story. Here are those brave civilian seamen taking their small boats into the line of fire. Robert hall, bbc news, st helier. Time for a look at the weather. Heres chris fawkes. Over the course of the weekend, we had some big thunderstorms developing, mixed with rainbows, would you believe . With the same area of low pressure we had over the weekend with us for much of this week, we are going to see some further big thunderstorms. In the
last hour, we have started to see them break out. Todays heaviest storms will be across parts of wales, the north west midlands, north west england, south west scotla nd north west england, south west scotland and Northern Ireland. In the heaviest downpours, we could see around 15 25 millimetres in the space of an hour. Thats enou
A commission to look into racial inequality saying hed been influenced by images of the black lives matter protests. You have to acknowledge that when thousands of people marched peacefully for black lives matter, you cannot ignore that. I, as a leader, someone in government, i cannot ignore the strength of their feeling. Wearing a Face Covering is now compulsory for anyone travelling on public transport in england with a £100 fine if you dont. We relied on them and so do others. Marcus rashford calls for a government u turn on its decision not to provide Free School Meal vouchers during the Summer Holidays. You know, what families are going through now, i once had to go through that same system and its very difficult to find a way out. Well, if the queues are anything to go by theres a lot of pent up demand for high street shopping out there as thousands of non essential shops across england reopened their doors to customers for the first time in almost three months. Not all shops ap