Englands decIsIon to cut Interest Rates have a new . I wIll have the detaIls. A legend baIls out. Andy murrays glItterIng career comes to an end wIth defeat at the olympIcs. I gave as much as I could to the sport. I love competIng In the olympIc games and for my country. Good mornIng. Today we are lookIng at a mostly dry day wIth some sunshIne, but a Weather Front In the North West IntroducIng wet and wIndy CondItIons Today and tomorrow wIll also Introduce fresh condItIons for us all thIs weekend. All the detaIls shortly. Good mornIng. Its frIday the 2nd of august. Our maIn story. The Culture Secretary, LIsa Nandy, has raIsed concerns about the bbc s InvestIgatIon Into Huw Edwards. In a meetIng wIth the CorporatIons DIrector general, TIm DavIe, she asked the bbc to explore what optIons are avaIlable to recoup some of edwards taxpayer funded salary. Mr davIe has defended the decIsIon not to sack the presenter despIte knowIng last november that he was arrested Over the most serIous categ
His promise to people in the Uk Government can get things done. Yesterday he made his first speech as Prime Minister emphasising the high moral standards of the cabinet and promising to rebuild Britain Brick by brick and saying that his government can get things done. As the new government embarks on its mission to get britain working, the new Business And Trade secretary has been talking to Laura Kuenssberg about his plans to negotiate a deal with Tata Steel to protectjobs. We with Tata Steel to protect obs. We have with Tata Steel to protectjobs. Have seen this as a major priority. I have already spoken to Tata Steel about it, as has the new Prime Minister. I will be talking to them again today and asking representatives of the workforce and the Community And Gmb to talk to me next week about it. It is not about underwriting, loss making, and business in the way we may have thought about industrial policy in the past. Its about being a partner for investment in the future. There is m
the duke and duchess of sussex are to give their first interview since stepping down as senior royals to american broadcaster, oprah winfrey. england lose the second test in chennai it was only a matter of time and india took the seven wickets they needed on day four, to level the series. good morning, nicola sturgeon is to announce later today whether more pupils will start to return to scotland s classrooms from next week. this could include children aged four to seven at primary schools, and some secondary pupils for coursework. but the first minister has warned it won t mark the start of a wider easing of covid 19 restrictions. in england, prime minister borisjohnson will set out his road map next monday including the date schools can reopen to all pupils. in scotland, ministers will examine the latest data and scientific advice this morning. the first minister has said she is very keen to begin the phased return of younger pupils to schools. primary schools in wa
doses are now on order. and some nurseries looking after the very youngest children question why they have to stay open, and say they need more help to deal with the pandemic. and coming up on bbc news. liverpool s fa cup third round tie at aston villa goes ahead tonight despite a coronavirus outbreak within the villa squad which forced the closure of the club s training ground on thursday. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. all visitors to the uk from next week will have to have proof of a negative covid test before they re allowed to travel. anyone arriving by air, rail or sea including uk nationals will have to take a test up to 72 hours before departure, and people arriving from countries that aren t on the travel corridor list will still have to quarantine for up to ten days once they arrive. our transport correspondent caroline davies reports. until today s announcement, the uk has not required anyone arriving in the country to show that they have re