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hello and welcome we start in saudi arabia where president biden has been meeting with the country s de facto leader. despite earlier indicating that he would not value one on one time with him. this is the moment when two leaders bumped this shortly after mr biden flew intojeddah, the us president abandoning any plans because of saudi arabia s record on human rights. mr biden also held talks and we will discuss the details. they have made it clear that his historic visit will come when he attends another summit with other leaders of the gulf. and also how to respond to the gulf. and also how to respond to the high cost of fuel. for more details here is our middle eastern correspondent. it was only four weeks ago thatjoe biden said that he was not coming here to meet crown prince mohammed bin salam. this is a summit tomorrow, he said that he would see him there but he was there to see lots of other leaders. and then in the last 24 hour is on the white house confirmed to ....
here s chris fawkes. this is the hottest day of the year so far. temperatures in the last hour have reached 30 degrees at london s heathrow airport and continue to climb across east anglia and south east england, more widely, temperatures into the 30s. when i go on holiday for beach action, more often than not, somebody takes the sun loungers by putting towels on them, but not here in thejurassic coast. this is swanage in dorset looking absolutely glorious an hour orso looking absolutely glorious an hour or so ago. the heatwave has been building across western europe. across spain, we have had temperatures reach the mist 40s for much of the last week. the earliest heatwave we have seen here for over 40 heatwave we have seen here for over a0 years. and the heat has been spreading northwards. just yesterday, reaching southern france where temperatures reached a0 degrees as well. this is the earliest in the year we have seen temperatures that high. the heatwave is ferociou ....
league champions manchester city. they lift the trophy after coming from behind to beat aston villa. but a pitch invasion and an attack on the villa keeper sparks a club investigation. good morning from the chelsea flower show now back in its regular showcase in may. we will be bringing you some of the show garden this morning. the weather this week will be cooler, breezy and a bit more unsettled from last week with some showers. it s monday 23rd may. our top story. children s social care needs radical change to avoid tens of thousands more youngsters being taken away from theirfamilies. that s the warning following a major review into child protection services in england. the report says the current system is too heavily based on crisis intervention, and calls for a windfall tax on the profits of the biggest privately run children s homes. here s our social affairs editor, alison holt. ok, so let me know how it s been going since the panel. henriette, who works with young pe ....
this is luke bbc news with the headlines. the deadline has passed for officials named in sue gray s report into lockdown breaches in downing street to respond or object, ahead of its long awaited publication this week. energy company, eon, is warning that unless the government intervenes, the number of its customers in fuel poverty could reach 40% by the autumn. the ukrainian government says it won t agree to a ceasefire with russia, that involves giving up territory in an apparent hardening of its position. more than 300 scotrail services have been cancelled for the third sunday in a row. it comes on the eve of major timetable cuts across the country. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. glory at the etihad manchester city are premier league champions after a dramatic final day of drama. delight for leeds united. they beat brentford to stay up, as burnley are relegated, following defeat to newcastle. and back ....
military and economic might in the region and escalating provocations from north korea which u.s. intelligence thinks may be planning a missile test while mr. biden is there. let s bring in cnn s paula hancocks live in seoul for us. good morning, tell us what is the underlying purpose of the president s visit there? reporter: what the president is here for and what he would like to be talking about is alliances. and talking about economic prosperity and partnership with south korea, talking about security ties. what he might find creeping up the agenda though is north korea. as you mentioned there, we have heard from both u.s. and south korean intelligence sources that they do leave that an icbm test, intercontinental ballistic missile test, may be imminent. this is the kind of missile that if fired at a normal trajectory could potentially hit mainland united states. at this point we re hearing from a u.s. source telling cnn s barbara starr that they believe that they ....