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4000 critically endangered snails are being released back into the wild after a successful Breeding Programme at chester zoo. And coming up in sport british cyclist chris froome is in intensive care with multiple fractures, after a high speed crash. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Conservative mps will get their first chance to vote for the person they want to see lead the party and the country this morning as the first round of voting in the conservative leadership contest gets underway. At least one of the ten candidates vying to be our next Prime Minister will be knocked out of the race. Tory mps will hold a private ballot, with contenders needing a minimum of 17 votes to carry on. Voting in secret will start in the house of commons this morning at around ten oclock with a result expected to be announced by the 1922 committee at around one oclock this af ....
Lowest in five months. We start in the us, where just days after pulling back from the brink of a trade war against mexico, President Trump has a new target in his sights. He has criticized germany for overdependence on russia for energy and threatened sanctions against european firms involved in a massive project to bring more russian gas to europe. Michelle fleury in new york explains. Donald trump has upped his criticism of germany over a gas pipe line that would double the amount of gas that can be transported directly from russia to germany. The american president said on wednesday he is still considering using sanctions to block the nord stream to pipeline. Still considering using sanctions to block the nord stream to pipelinelj think block the nord stream to pipeline. think it is an enormous mistake to germany, but again germany is running its affairs and they will do just fine. But i was critical, i had been critical of i ....
Of abuse in the 1990s. I never spent a day in court we will bring you the full interview in the next 30 minutes. Conservative mps casting their ballot to choose their next leader will talk to us in the next hour about who they voted for borisjohnson may Boris Johnson may be borisjohnson may be the frontrunner but who will be second, who will be the main challenger or is this turning into a canter in the park for thejohnson turning into a canter in the park for the johnson bandwagon . And a new Study Suggests two thirds of students think universities should be able to tell their parents if they have a Mental Health crisis. Are you a student or are your kids at uni . Do get in touch. Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. On the subject of whether universities should be able to tell pa rents uni ....
But he tells the bbc hed been slow to react to a changing high street. The british cyclist chris froome is in intensive care after a serious crash in france. He has multiple injuries after hitting a brick wall whilst travelling at almost a0 miles an hour. And with almost three months worth of rainfall now in parts of the uk, and amber warning is in force today. Will the brain ever stop . I have all the details here on breakfast will the rain ever stop . Its thursday 13th july. Our top story. The race is finally underway this morning conservative mps vote to pick the next party leader and Prime Minister. The first round begins today, though itll be a month before we know who the winner is thats when the 10 candidates will be whittled down to just two. Then Party Members will have their say. To talk us through the process heres our political correspondent, chris mason. What happ ....