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cash may no longer be king, but the king is now on the cash. from today, banknotes featuring charles iii go into circulation, making him only the second monarch ever to appear on them. good morning from portsmouth, i good morning from portsmouth, lam atone _ good morning from portsmouth, lam atone of— good morning from portsmouth, lam atone of the — good morning from portsmouth, lam at one of the locations that troops used _ at one of the locations that troops used to— at one of the locations that troops used to board landing craft that would _ used to board landing craft that ...

as frank gardner reports. war planes from another time. memories from 80 years ago. today, a chance to honor those men and women who took part in d—day, the operation that helped end the second world war. service chiefs, prime ministers past and present, the royalfamily and of course, the veterans. roy haywood was 19 on that day, a trooper in the sherwood rangers. i landed in on the evening of d—day, and three weeks later i was so badly damaged that they had to amputate both my legs below the knee. i returned home eventually, and i have to say that i always considered myself one ...

and herzegovina at stjames�* park, with the tournament just 11 days away. hello and welcome to the bbc news at one, live from salford. the conservative party is promising to tackle what it calls the confusion over the legal definition of a person's sex, if it wins the general election. equalities minister kemi badenoch said her party wants to crack down on what she described as predatory men who claim to identify as female to gain access to women—only spaces. with more details, here's our political correspondent ione wells. should only biologically female be able to use women's s...

World prayed for its rescue. Here in normandy, the rescue began. Here the allies stood and fought against tyranny and a giant undertaking unparalleled in human history. We stand on a lonely windswept point on the northern shore of france. The air is soft but 40 years ago at this moment, the air was dense with smoke and the cries of men and the air was filled with the crack of rifle fire and the roar of cannon. At dawn on the morning of the 6th of june, 1944, 225 rangers jumped off the British Landing craft and ran to the bottom of these cliffs. Their mission was one of the most difficult and d...

Returning to the shores of normandy where 70 years ago today, they took part in the largest amphibious invasion in history. It was a turning point in the war that helped the allies eventually defeat hitlers third reich. Where soldiers paid the ultimate price. June 6, 1944, nearly 160,000 allied troops embarked on the biggest am figurous military seattle ever. They crossed the English Channel to storm five beaches in northern france. 5,000 soldiers died on that fate fall day. It became the catalyst for topping the the nazi regime and changed the course of history. Today marks the 70t 70th anniv...