Parliament over brexit. The Prime Ministers advice to the queen can, i believe, be challenged in law and i for one would be prepared to go and seek judicial review to prevent parliament being bypassed. The governments accused by its own advisers of a ramshackle, dads army approach to Climate Change. Alexa, what are the symptoms of chickenpox . According to the nhs website, chickenpox starts with red spots. Feeling unwell, and havent got time to see a doctor . You can now ask alexa, following a tie up between amazon and the nhs. And the double act now known as murena. Andy murray and Serena Williams back in action at wimbledon this afternoon. And coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news. A terrible start for india as they chase 240 against new zealand in their cricket world cup semi final at old trafford. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Britains ambassador to washington has resigned, following the leak of his confidential emails in which he described the T
Stage, a defeat that at the time left them in real danger of missing out on the semifinals altogether. But eoin morgans team finished really strongly in that stage, there is wins against india and new zealand. Strongly at the reigning champions, of course, but they havent won in birmingham in any form of the game since 2001. Australia are the reigning champions. More confident than we were. I think were probably a Different Team that played four games ago and three games ago. I think the loss against sri lanka hurt us, and then when we came here, we managed to produce something similar to the cricket we had been playing over the last four yea rs. With the british grand prix coming up at the weekend, it was announced today that silverstone will stay on the formula one calendar for another 5 years. Circuit bosses had excercised a break clause in their f1 contract with concerns over rising costs, and sundays race would have been the last. Formula 1 and silverstone at mycenae thai, deliver
A controversial if slightly soggy fourth ofjuly celebration. Theres been double delight for andy murray on his return to wimbledon winning his opening doubles match. Hell take to the court again later with Serena Williams. Hotter than yesterday at wimbledon, 27, 28 in a lot of sunshine. The forecast for the uk as a whole, the northern half of the country, cloudier with spots of rain, heaviest in the north west and for the south, sunny, dry and warm. Well be back with more later. We will. Its friday, the 5thjuly. Our top story, five former heads of Scotland Yard have warned that the public has lost confidence in the police and there is a feeling that britain has descended into lawlessness, due to the amount of knife and drug crime. In a letter to the times newspaper, the former Police Chiefs condemn what they call the emasculation of british policing under theresa may. Our news correspondent ben ando is outside new Scotland Yard. Ben, whats behind this letter . Good morning charlie. Whe
Birmingham. And in wimbledon, the dream duo as andy murray and Serena Williams prepared to start their mixed doubles campaign. A gang has been convicted of running the uks largest modern slavery ring. Police believe up to 400 victims were forced to work by a gang of polish criminals in the West Midlands who raked in millions of pounds. The gang cured Vulnerable People from poland to the uk, where they force them to work for a pittance. Eight people have been found guilty of offences including trafficking, Money Laundering and forcing people to perform. Labour. Their victims, some as young as 17, were made to live in rooms like these filthy, often rat infested, with no heating or light, toilets blocked and the stench unbearable. The gang was made up of five men and three women, all from poland. 52 year old ignacy brzezinski, 41 year old Wojciech Nowa kowski and 26 year old jan sadowski were sentenced today to more than a total of 20 years for modern slavery offences. For the first time,
Nonopec allies. We are already seeing demand pick up, refineries that had been in maintenance have come back we Inventory Data out of the u. S. Prove what i said, that demand is picking up shares in Funding Circle plunge after the online lending platform cuts its fullyear revenue forecast in half and blames softer demand for loans as we mentioned, its been an interesting day for european bond yields. You can see the italian, spanish and portuguese there, theyre all at record lows really significant numbers if you think about the context. Over the last ten years, in germany the negative yield rising slightly back towards zero down still at 0. 36 . You can see the ftse 100 is in positive territory up 0. 5 . Similar story with the ftse mib. In germany and france, both of those indices slightly below the flat line. Lets look at the u. S. Markets over the course of yesterday we saw extraordinary numbers with the s p 500 hitting a record high the dow jones also up more than 0. 4 the nasdaq t