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the royal british legion launches its poppy appeal this morning. we will be talking to veterans and families of veterans throughout the programme. a night of drama in the champions league. antonio conte is sent off after tottenham are denied a late winner by var, a goal that would have see them progress to the last 16. good morning. after a bright start in the north, some heavy rain, some of which is sundry in the south, is going to push northwards. it will brighten up behind that and ...

good morning. high pressure is firmly in charge of our weather so things are fairly settled. sunny spells, just a few showers, warm it tomorrow and an increased chance of rain for friday. all the details later in the programme. its tuesday the 30th of august. the united nations will lead a global appeal today to help pakistan cope with the devastating floods which have left a third of the country under water — and killed more than 1,100 people. provinces like sindh and balochistan in...

with columnists from the guardian, stephanie baker of bloomberg news and work of the sydney morning herald. so, cuts to income tax, corporation tax, national insurance and stamp duty and removing the cap on bankers�* bonuses. it will cost tens of billions and the government says it will boost growth, the labour party say it will reward the rich. stephanie, lets start with you. is this gamble for growth thats going to pay off? its certainly a gamble, but i have doubts about whether it...

here on the uk, a dramatic change in economic direction — the biggest tax cuts in half a century in a bid to kick—start growth. more than 70 migrants die after their boat sinks off the coast of syria — our correspondent is with the rescue operation. we are now at the syrian— lebanese border, where some of the bodies just arrived. and a new type of cancer therapy which is showing promising results in early human trials. we speak to the study leader. hello and welcome. officials ...

on twitter @annitabbc. a decision is expected today over whether hundreds of gmb union members working as check—in and ground staff at heathrow airport will take strike action. the taliban appeals for international help in afghanistan after a powerful earthquake kills more than 1,000 people. we are desperately trying to work with local partners to get through that rubble and see if there are any survivors that we can administer first aid to get to local hospitals. borisjohnson arrive...

in sport, englands matt fitzpatrick wins the us open after clinching his first major trophy, sealing a sensational victory in boston. why gorilla populations in parts of africa are on the rise. we have a special report form the front line of a conservation success story. its monday 20th june. train services across england, scotland and wales will run on a severely reduced timetable from this evening, ahead good of the biggest walk—out on the railways in 30 years. strikes will take pl...

minister. he wasnt there saying this shouldnt be happening, he| this shouldnt be happening, he wasnt saying can everyone break up and go home because my cable and socially distance? and everyone put masks on? no, he wasnt telling anybody that. he was grabbing a glass for himself. pressure coming on the uk government from a number of fronts more detail has emerged about the lockdown parties in number 10. theres confirmation energy prices will rise sharply later year as the cost of livin...

and all eyes on the georgia primaries, its a big night for the gop — and for donald trump. what will it tell about his power to shape the republican party? tonight with the context — former eu foreign policy adviser nathalie tocci, and bryan lanza, a former trump communications director. hello, welcome to the programme. we dont yet have sue greys full report into the parties held in downing street during lockdown, but we do have new and damning evidence of what went on. for the fir...

photograph of footballers and their girlfriends of the world cup. she was giving evidence in her high court libel trial against rooney. the first picture of the enormous black hole at the centre of our galaxy and the passenger with no flying experience match to land the plane after the pilot passed out. the metropolitan police have issued more than 50 new fines for breaches of covid rules in downing street and other government buildings. these fixed penalty notices are in addition to m...

Its wednesday, the 3rd of april. Three british aid workers who died in an israeli air strike in gaza have been named. John chapman, James Henderson and james kirby were amongst seven others who were killed. The men were part of a Security Team working for the Charity World central kitchen. Theres been International Condemnation of the strike, with israel saying it was unintended. Graham satchell reports. The pictures tell their own devastating story. The team from the Charity World central kitch...