Self isolate. I find out if firms are ready to shake off restrictions. In The Garden of england, The Rose is in bloom. Justin rose, one of three English Players, within touching distance of the lead at the open, alongside Danny Willet and Tommy Fleetwood as they head into the second day at Royal St georges. Good morning. Im on Brighton Beach. A gorgeous start to the day ahead of what is set to be a hot and sunny few days ahead. The forecast coming up few days ahead. The forecast coming up shortly. Its friday, the 16thjuly. Our top story. At least 60 People have died and thousands of others have been forced from their homes by the worst flooding in living memory in west germany. Belgium and the netherlands has also experienced unusually Heavy Rainfall which caused rivers burst their banks, flooding nearby communities and causing several houses to collapse. The german chancellor Angela Merkel described it as a catastrophe and said the full extent of the disaster would not be known for a
Amazingly it was only discovered in the late 1960s, before which it amazingly it was only discovered in the late1960s, before which it was covered up, and this alone has been valued at eight 312 million euros. Lets see at the auction today who has pockets deep enough to pick up this masterpiece and the splendid villa which contains it. Mark lowen on a remarkable sale. Time for a look at the weather heres chris fawkes. Ican i can confirm my pockets are not deep enough we have had a beautiful sunrise to start today, this high clouds was picked out by the Early Morning low sunrise, giving these beautiful pictures. Variable cloud across parts of england and wales, a bit of cloud working into the south of england and wales, the best of the Sunshine North wales, North Midlands and into Northern England. Scotland and Northern Ireland have the thickest cloud, a weak Weather Front to pushing rain from west to east. The first Band Of Rain Clears but later another area of red across scotland and
The bbc is told the National Living wage is set to rise to £9. 50 per hour in this weeks budget. The build up of Warming Gases in the atmosphere rose to record levels last year, despite the pandemic. The Prime Minister says hes worried next weeks Climate Change summit may not Reach Agreement on solutions. Its going to be very, very tough, the summit. And im very worried because it might go wrong. We might not get the agreements that we need. Its touch and go. Its very, very difficult, but i think it can be done. And i think if you look at what the uk has done, weve cut our own Co2 Emissions massively. And coming up in sport on the Bbc News Channel good news for england cricket fans, as ben stokes is added to the ashes squad who will head to australia next month. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The United Nations says afghanistan is heading for catastrophe with millions facing starvation, and the harsh winter months still to come. The World Food Programme has warned
Morning, morning it is great to be back. Lets give a warm welcome to piers morgan, the broadcaster and chief eyebrow raiser, chef and campaigner Hugh Fearnley whittingstall, and with kids in england about to go Back To School, the woman who speaks up for their welfare, childrens commissioner dame rachel de souza. A very warm welcome for this new political season. A very warm welcome for this new politicalseason. Lets a very warm welcome for this new political season. Lets start with a look at some of the newspaper front pages. Quite a mixture today. The observer leads on the concrete in schools story. Its found a whistleblower who says theres a culture of complacency. The people says 7,000 more schools are at risk of closure but the express leads on the chancellors cost Cost Of Living to halve inflation. And the telegraph says sunak is going to defy the Climate Change committees net zero ban on new airports. We will get into that a bit later on. First of all, rachel, almost unbelievabl