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downing street says theresa may was told about a trident missile test carried out injune last year when she became prime minister the following month. but number 10 wouldn t confirm or deny reports that the unarmed missile had malfunctioned and veered off course. the defence secretary will now make a statement to parliament this afternoon following pressure from labour and the snp and accusations of a cover up. a short time ago our chief political correspondent vicki young spoke to the snp‘s brendan o hara, who says that the prime minister must have known about the trident test. a lot of questions to be answered today at the regular briefing for journalists. in tend, the prime minister s official spokeswoman said the capability of the missile is unquestionable. theresa may said she had been briefed about the operation itself although she wouldn t say whether theresa may was told about the missile misfiring. let s discuss this more, i m joined the missile misfiring. ....
this is a deliberate withholding of information from this house. we will speak to a former labour defence minister. at the start of his first full week in power, donald trump focuses on jobs, and threatens big border taxes on goods entering the country. the series of failures that led to a prisoner s suicide, dean saunders mother says she d warned prison authorities. i m telling you know, if you do not put my son back on constant watch he will kill himself, you won t be able to say you didn t know. a focus on science and technology, as the prime minister unveils her new industrial strategy for britain after brexit. and, the actor gorden kaye, best known for his part in the bbc sitcom ‘allo ‘allo!, has died at the age of 75. it s five o clock. our main story is the government s admission that theresa may was told about a test of the trident nuclear deterrent, which took place last june. she was informed when she became prime minister a month later, but ministers won ....
just before noon he signed an executive order formally withdrawing the us from the tra ns pacific partnership. it was a campaign promise and a key tenet of his pledge to deglobalise, putting in his words, america first . our diplomatic editor, mark urban, looks at what trump s first day tells us about a new direction for america. back to work on a blowy, rainy morning for the people of this city. for the new president, after a weekend of political bluster, a day to demonstrate that the wind of change you porters bluster, a day to demonstrate that the wind of change supporters had voted for had hit the white house. first one is withdrawals from the of the united states from the trans pacific partnership. everyone knows what that means, right? we ve been talking about this for a long time. mr trump signed three executive orders today, stopping a pacific trade deal, freezing governmentjob recruitment, and halting funding for abortion education overseas. that follows an ....
our look at the day at westminster. the headlines: the defence secretary says he has full confidence in the trident nuclear deterrent, but won t give the commons any details on reports of an unarmed missile going off course in a test last year. labour have questioned the prime minister s response. and yet when she came to this house on the 18th ofjuly to call on members to back the renewal of britain s nuclear submarines, she did not say a word, not a single word. but many conservative mps defended trident and the need to keep the tests secret. is it not the case that the unilateralists opposite who are complaining today are in the position of eunuchs complaining about the cost of viagra? also tonight, users of adult social care explain what the shortage of funding means for their lives. it s now legally acceptable for them to just say use incontinence pads even if you re not incontinent because you can t have a night time carer. the defence secretary has told mps he ha ....
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