On Super Saturday at the games. And a packed audience and no more social distancing at the royal Albert Hall for the first night of the proms in london. The Usjustice Department says Tax Returns belonging to the former president , Donald Trump must be handed over to congress. The decision reverses a previous ruling. Officials now say lawmakers have legitimate reasons for asking to see the documents. Heres our north america correspondent, david willis. Well, youre absolutely right, rich every president before elected he maintained that his Tax Records were under ordered, and apparently they still are by the time he had left office. Two years ago, the us justice left office. Two years ago, the Usjustice Department left office. Two years ago, the us Justice Department turned down a request by the House Ways And Means Committee, which is looking into Donald Trumps financial affairs for the treasury to be compelled to release those documents, those tax documents. Now, the us Justice Departm
Injured by a Falling Tree after strong winds struck the south of england. Emergency services were called to Ubbeston In Suffolk on Friday Evening where police say the two, who are in their 20s, were at an outdoor party. It comes after Storm Evert Lead to gusts of winds nearing 70mph across cornwall in south west england, prompting a number of rescues. The England Cricketer Ben stokes has been praised after it was announced hes taking an indefinite break from the sport with immediate effect. He has withdrawn from Englands Squad for the five Test Series against india. In a tweet, the england and wales Cricket Board said he had shown tremendous courage to open up about his feelings and wellbeing. Campaigners say more than 100 former interpeters seeking relocation to the uk after helping British Forces in afghanistan have had their applications rejected. It comes as the first group of afghan interpreters who served with us forces landed in the united states yesterday. Some applicants to en
Hello. What a summer of sport this is. Sport is all over tv, and coverage of Sports Events is what we are focusing on today. The olympics is on, weve just had the euros, and theres a new Cricket Competition called the hundred on primetime bbc, as well as sky. But in this age of infinite choice, live sport has to compete to hold our attention. Does Sport Need to be more attractive than an hour of fortnite or netflix, or tiktok . And has the amount of Money Tv companies are prepared to pay for sport fallen during the pandemic . Well, these are some of the questions that my all Star Panel of Sporting Supremos will answer today and between them, they are reaching hundreds of millions of viewers. They are andrew georgiou, president of sport at Discovery, and he joins us from tokyo, where Discovery are covering the olympics. Minal modha covers sport for ampere analysis, and Sanjay Patel is directing manager of the hundred for england and wales cricket board. Sanjay, the hundred has got match
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The us Justice Department says Tax Returns belonging to the former President Donald Trump must be handed over to congress. The decision reverses a previous ruling. Officials now say lawmakers have legitimate reasons for asking the decision reverses a previous ruling, and officials now say lawmakers have rejected two legitimate reasons to see the documents. Our North America Correspondent has the story. Donald trump has fought hard to prevent the release of his Tax Returns. This is a continuation of the hideous Witch Hunt in the history of our country this could mark the end of his ferocious effort to keep those documents out of the public eye. Treasury secretary stephen nugent s refusal to comply back in 2019 prompted a two Year Bout of the documents including Asset Income and tax payments data on the part of the democrat led House Ways And Means Committee which is investigating potential Conflicts Of Interest on the part of the former president and the p
The best scenario, the best realistic scenario is one where the taliban offensive is held back. Singer Kt Tunstall postpones her tour over concerns she could become completely deaf. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Turning to the olympics now and weve reached the middle weekend of the games. Theres 21 Gold Medal events up for grabs on Super Saturday. Heres the Medal Table as it stands at the moment. China is on top with 20 Gold Medals, followed by Host Nation Japan with 17. Theres 21 Gold Medal events up for grabs on Super Saturday. Heres the Medal Table as it stands at the moment. Lets find out more about Todays Action from Mike Bushell at Bbc Sports centre1. Mike, its really been a golden saturday in the pool for Team Gb. Yes, indeed, in more ways than one, which i will explain in a moment. It is the best olympics for Team Gb in over a century, this is after they won the inaugural mixed four by 100 metre medley relay, with the World Record time. Kathleen dawson, Adam Peaty, james Guy A