it s 8am in singapore and 1am in london. we start in the philippines, where president duterte will deliver a second state of the nation address to a joint session of congress. he is expected to talk about the ongoing and controversial war on drugs, the conflict in marawi against islamist militants and economic policy. howard johnson has more from manila. this will be president duterte‘s second state of the nation address. his first one this time last year, when he came to power. it is a chance to him to set out his vision for the philippines in the years ahead. the president s spokesperson has said that he will be speaking about terrorism, he will be looking at the conflict in marawi, in the south of the country, on the island of mindanao. in the last two months, fighters allied to isis, the maute group have been fighting the philippines army and there have been more than 570 deaths there. he wil also talk about his extension of martial law on mindanao. at the weekend, cong
sunday 13 august. also ahead: ecstasy and agony at the world athletics championships. great britain s men claim the axioom relay gold, but usain bolt pulls up in his last race on the world stage. it didn t go to plan for sir mo farah, either, here at the london stadium. in his last major race on the track, he is beaten into second place in the final of the 5,000m. we will be speaking to him later. learner drivers will be allowed to have lessons on motorways from next year. and it has been clear enough for many to be able to see the perseid meteor shower lighting up the sky overnight. philip can tell us if it is going to stay clear on sunday. hello, very good morning to you. it is quite a cool start to the day, but i think it is going to be a very pleasant day across many parts of the british isles. one or two showers in the mix. more details in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story: white supremacists have been told to go home by the governor of virginia, after one
lovely day for most, some showers in scotla nd lovely day for most, some showers in scotland mostly in the northern half, sunny and warm in northern england and eastern england. these areas will see the cloud fading away this evening. at any end to the day. earlier in the night, some clearer skies before it clouds over and some rain by midnight in northern ireland and western wales and the south west of england. with this advancing cloud the chances of seeing the meteor showers reduced but not as cold as last night. some rain in the north and west which will push further into scotland and there will be heavy rain over the hills. showery rain in northern ireland and bits and pieces in wales and the west of england but further east, it could be drier and quite warm in the south east with up to hoodie 5 degrees. wet weather will push back up degrees. wet weather will push back up overnight as we head into choose date 25 degrees. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines. one per
in sport, liverpool manager, jurgen klopp, says he has nothing to say about phillipe coutinho‘s future as his side prepare for theirfirst game in the champions league and can you be fat and fit? i have been down to this gym every day for the last 20 years and have never had a day off. i am full of fitness. scientists say the idea s a myth, and being overweight can increase your risk of a heart attack by around a quarter. more from them later. and the weather. good morning. rain going east and into the north sea. behind that, sunshine and showers. some will be heavy and thundery. in the sunshine, it will be quite pleasant. i will have more in 15 minutes. thank you, carol. good morning. first, our main story. the government is pushing for a temporary customs union to be put in place when britain leaves the european union to try to smooth the way for business and prevent chaos on the uk s borders. there ve been warnings about the extra pressure ports could be under if they f