relationship rock solid . police say further inquiries are taking place into whether a bbc presenter alleged to have paid a teenager for explicit photos committed a criminal offence. the kremlin says the wagner boss, yevgeny prigozhin, met vladimir putin five days after he led a failed mutiny. the un s weather agency says it is extremely worried about record high temperatures recorded around the world. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s gavin. hello from the bbc sport centre. let s bring you up to speed with wimbledon, as the tournament enters the second week. novak djokovic and daniil medvedev are through to the quarter finals, medvedev progressing by virtue of his opponent retiring. he was two sets up at the time. the women s champion elena rybkahina also through without needed to complete her match. chetan pathak is there for us. djokovic dropped one set, but looking in good shape to retain his title here. and potentially level that famou
Right, thats a great way to end this friday, thanks to our panel. Thanks to all of you for joining hi, guys, im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn news central starts right now secret Phone Call Recordings tends testimony and talk of extortion. The jury hearing donald trump on tape talking about the Hush Money Deal and hes back in court today. Millions under flood watches this morning as severe storms, Flood Highways and tornadoes tear through. Mandatory evacuation its in place. And three tours went on a surfing tip of mexico and then suddenly disappear. Now, mx can officials are questioning three people in connection . With their disappearance. Im sarah sayyed and john berman and kate bolduan. This is Cnn News Central secretly recorded phone calls is sure to be in the spotlight. Again today. Donald trump returns to court for his Hush Money Trial this morning. The jury yesterday, listen to several Phone Conversations between donald trump and Michael Cohen surreptitiously taped by Michae
we start in the us, where the british tech tycoon mike lynch has been cleared of fraud charges in a san francisco court. once hailed as a uk bill gates, mr lynch was facing fraud charges over the $11 billion sale of his software firm, autonomy, to hewlett packard back in 2011. mr lynch had been accused of inflating the value of his firm ahead of the sale a jury has found him not guilty on all counts. our north america business correspondent erin delmore has the details. when autonomy was sold to hewlett packard 13 years ago for $11.1 billion, it was one of the top 100 public companies in the uk. the sale marked the la rgest ever takeover of a british technology business. but hewlett packard later wrote down the company s value by more than $8 billion, leading to criminal charges that mike lynch had defrauded hewlett packard by inflating the value of autonomy. the businessman was extradited from britain to the united states to stand trial on the charges, which could have put
And any ties to Trumps Campaign. The former tv presenter rolf harris is being released on bail tomorrow. The veteran entertainer is currently on trial accused of indecently assaulting three girls between 1971 and 1983. Retail sales rose by 2. 3 last month defying Market Expectations that rising inflation would cause a consumer slowdown. Hello and good morning. Welcome to bbc news. Im sophie long, in West Yorkshire. Where theresa may will promise to address the rising cost of social care in england and curb immigration when she launches the Conservative Manifesto shortly. It has been delayed due to Travel Problems and there have been a couple of protests which have sprung up. Small protests at this stage. One to the side of the building and another to the entrance. Shortly theresa may will arrive here and unveiled the Conservative Party plans for the election. Lets take you through what we are expecting to hear from theresa may at this stage. The party is promising that no one will have
decision next week. how has it all come together, how is it signalling what might happen next? i signalling what might happen next? ~ , next? i think definitely the markets are next? i think definitely the markets are taking - next? i think definitely the markets are taking into - markets are taking into consideration that rate cuts still on the horizon. that is definitely one of the factors that have been taking place and playing around this momentum we have been getting on the stock markets and hitting records. primarily that we have been getting from the risk taking side that they are still on rate cuts on the horizon. the when it comes to some, hotter than expected. let s not forget how we got the pmi on the server side of things but on the other side we saw last week on the manufacturing side are prin that was significantly on the lower and expectations and especially getting into deeper contractionary territory so it is getting a bit complicated but naturally, given there are s