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it is sam is tuesday the greatest newsday. it is 8am in singapore and iam in london. marawi has been under siege for nearly a week by islamist militants. on monday, the government has said it made decisive progress to retake the city but at least 100 civilians have been killed and 2000 people may still be trapped in militant held areas. our correspondent has more. we do not know how long it will take. they have been hard to evict from the city. i do not think anyone can put a timeline on it. they can 110w can put a timeline on it. they can now control people going in and out of the city. once this is over, people will want to know how many of the group that got involved in the attack, this hardline militant group, how many of them managed to escape and once that is done, there are bigger question is that the philippines government have tienza and one is how this terrible battle which has caused so much damage was allowed to take place. it was supposed to be a routine ....
to the brexit secretary has said negotiations with the eu are being hamstrung by theresa may s lack of flexibility. james chapman said the prime minister made his former boss s job very difficult. a doctor has been shot dead and six others were seriously injured, after a man opened fire with an assault rifle inside a hospital in new york. the gunman, who was a former employee at the hospital, later killed himself. the chinese president warns against any challenge to his rule in hong kong as the newly appointed chief executive is sworn in 20 years to the day since britain handed it back to china. the british and irish lions have beaten new zealand in a thrilling second test, to level the series. the veteran film critic and former bbc presenter, barry norman, has died. he was 83. i will be back with a full summary of the news at one o clock and discussion on the tenth anniversary of the smoking ban in england. now on bbc news click. this week. food, glorious food. f ....
market. good morning. the english wine industry has grown by nearly 20% in the last year so i m at this vineyard in kent looking at what s been behind that sparkling performance. millions of us already know how beautiful the lake district is, now the rest of the world does too. we are live there this morning as the united nations gives it world heritage data is. i m at wimbledon where a place in the quarter finals is on offer for britain s best. andy murray and johanna konta are both in action today and both looking to get into the last eight here at the all england club. weather wise, we re looking at a mixture of sunshine and showers, a 30% chance of showers through the afternoon. for the uk as a whole, sunshine and showers but some of the showers will be heavy and thundery in east anglia and the south east. more later in the programme. good morning. first, our main story. the case of the terminally ill 11 month old boy, charlie gard, returns to the high court today, ....