and the godfather of watson. he took us inside watson's brain.oh, here we are. >> kelly: here we are. >> rose: you can feel the heat already. >> kelly: you can feel the heat, the 85,000 watts. you can hear the blowers cooling it. but this is the hardware that the brains of watson sat in. >> reporter: five years ago, i.b.m. built this system made up of 90 servers and 15 terrabytes of memory, enough capacity to process all the books in the american library of congress. that was necessary because watson is an avid reader, able to consume the equivalent of a million books per second. today, watson's hardware is much smaller, but it is just as smart. >> rose: tell me about watson's intelligence. >> kelly: so, it has no inherent intelligence as it starts. it's essentially a child. but as it's given data and given outcomes, it learns, which is dramatically different than all computing systems in the past, which really learned nothing. and as it interacts with humans, it gets even smarter. and it never forgets. >> announcer: this is >> rose: that helped

> watson? what are you going to wager? >> reporter: ibm gambled its reputation on watson that night. it wasn't a sure bet. >> i'll take a guess. what is baghdad? >> even though you were only 32% sure of your response, you are correct. >> reporter: the wager paid off. >> hello. >> reporter: for the first time a computer system proved it could actually master human language and win a game show. but that wasn't ibm's end game. >> man, that's a big day, isn't it? the day you that realized that if we can do this -- >> that's right. >> -- the future is ours. >> that's right. >> this is almost le watching something grow up. you've seen the birth. you've seen it pass the test. you're watching adolescence. >> that's a great analogy. actually, on that "jeopardy" game five years ago when we put that computer system on television we let go of it. and i often feel as though i was putting my child on a school bus and i would no longer have control over it. >> because it was reacting to something that it did

a good win for watson.ish women's number two naomi broady who lost in three sets to the czech republic's kristina pliskova. broady won the second set on a tie—break but lost the decider 6—1. british men's number two kyle edmund was beaten in the first round of the men's singles at eastbourne by american donald young, ranked 47 in the world. edmund lost the first set but fought back to take the second 6—3 before losing the decider by the same score. there was some success though for marcus willis in the first round of wimbledon qualifying — the briton reached the third round at last year's wimbledon before losing to roger federer on centre court. he still has a chance of making this year's tournament proper after being slovakia's andrey martin, despite being ranked 241 places lower than his opponent. willis now faces fellow briton liam broady — brother of naomi — in the next qualifying round. the first round is always tricky, a bit nervy at the start, he was serving very well, under pressure i served well an

that's great but this is training watson, watson is trained in industries. what is underwriting do? what does a tax preparer do? what does a customer service agent do it helps them be better. and in fact, makes them be the best so what you saw, i think h&r is a great one. it touched all these consumers and for h&r block, it was the best nps, net promoter score it was market share gain first time in years, all due to this it was watson reading the tax code and helping you with -- what would people like you do, and did you miss this or that? and a funny side story all the states and the federal, how many conflicting things there are. >> i do feel that when you're with president trump, 3% to 4% of the federal government is on the cloud. i felt like saying i hope ginni says it could help the irs but -- >> i mean, the cloud is a really important part of where we're going. but i have to tell you, the cloud is in its early stages and it's changing. so when i mentioned about ibm reinventing for data, i want you to think of this, any company out there, we're a champion for business 20% of th

even if watson's progress is $0011 eastbourne and even if watson's progress is soon checked she haswimbledon.” felt really good out there today. playing that long match yesterday in the wind and those conditions set me up the wind and those conditions set me up really well for today and it wasn't as windy today i was seeing the ball a lot bigger than my service coming together. and defeat for the british women's number two naomi broady who lost in three sets to the czech republic's kristina pliskova. broady won the second set on a tie—break but lost the decider 6—1. the favourite to win the ladies singles at wimbledon is two—time champion petra kvitova who won the tournament in birmingham yesterday — her first title since returning to the game after being injured in a knife attack last year. but the czech‘s exertions last week have meant she has pulled out of eastbourne with an abdominal injury. kvitova spoke to the bbc‘s kat downes today. u nfortu nately i unfortunately i had to pull out and had a get prepared for the matches and judgment. my body didn't respond well in birmingham.

heather watson, does she go to wimbledon renewed after this week? is the best week she has ever had answer. the best tennis day of her life yesterday. her opponents are not household names but they generate a lot of respect in the locker room. her game is getting better and i think she can go beyond where she went before. she has a great game for grass. a big game against the counterpuncher.m has ina game against the counterpuncher.m has in a tremendous week here at eastbourne. you can see it saturday lunchtime on bbc one. world number four novak djokovic is through to the men's final. he showed brief glimpses of his best form against russia's daniil medvedev before coming through in straight sets 6—4, 6—4. he'll play richard gasquet or gael monfils in that final. chris froom has signed a three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france. the 104th tour gets underway and bustled off in germany tomorrow. this friend is open for his fourth victory in five yea rs open for his fourth victory in five years but it faces stiff competition.

what did watson do for you >> watson did a couple of things, first of all we put a dedicated monitor in every one of our offices, so consumers came in and taxpayers came in and could effectively watch the tax return through the eyes of watson we had bubbles there, basically all the callouts of deductions and credits you can take what also was a very nice surprise because how excited our tax -- they love it, our consumers love it. it's going to be better next year, but we're very pleased about what it brought to our offices thisser y'all. >> in terms of being pleased, i was pleased about what you guys do for the military and veterans and i think you should talk about that, you don't get enough credit >> we're pretty sure we're the largest tax preparer for the military, we do -- we actually have offices in germany and a lot of our bases overseas, we don't talk a lot about it. we have put a lot of offices right outside military bases, sometimes we can go on the base, but it's very important to us that we continue this effort >> you were so confident and i was like, wait, you had a real

. >> ben watson visits young ben s living i soledad: education is a basic human right but for millionsfugee children, going to school is not an option. according to a united nations report, only 50% of refugee children have access to primary education. in the united states, 40% of refugees resettled in 2015 or under the age of 18. one georgia community has an academy dedicated to refugee education. it is providing students with much more than just the basics. diane roberts has a look. ♪ >> sports understand the power of a team and that translates in the classroom and into the community , you immediately have a good response. >> soccer coach is teaching these children a critical skill. how to play together as a team. doubly powerful because they have something deeper and, -- deep in common, a shared history, they are all refugees, driven out of faraway lands by poverty, hunger, war. >> they come with one suitcase, a family with one suitcase and when you flee war, you do not have time to pack up. they know they are lucky to be here, less than 1% of the refugee population gets resettled a

this heather watson go to wimbledon replenished and renewed? yes.week i think she has never had an tour. four high—quality winds, the best tennis day of her life yesterday with her winds over players who generate a lot of respect. her game is getting better. it is coming together and i think she can go way beyond where she went before. who winds tomorrow? pliskova. she's a great game for grass. wozniacki against pliskova to round off a tremendous week here at eastbourne. you can see that tomorrow lunchtime on bbc one. world number four novak djokovic is through to the men's final. he showed brief glimpses of his best form against russia's daniil medvedev before coming through in straight sets 6—4, 6—4. he'll play gael monfils in that final. chris froome has signed a new three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france. the 104th tour gets under way in dusseldorf in germany tomorrow and froome's hoping to complete his third straight win and fourth victory in five years. but he faces stiff competition from some of the world's leading

i watson whatjones. he people are apologising. i watson what jones. apologising. i watson whatjones. he apologised. maybe there will be a party coming together. he had a terrific campaign thatis together. he had a terrific campaign that is dull and that with 262 seats it is well short of a majority. —— campaign that was excellent. they won kensington. kensington! that was the last one and it had endless recounts. it was still 262 seats, evenif recounts. it was still 262 seats, even if they went along with a coalition with the liberals, who only got 12, snp had a disappointing night with 35. that would only make 309. even the prospect of a coalition of chaos or what we want to call it, the truth is, he's a politician and politicians want power. how quickly might be and that with an election? this year?|j power. how quickly might be and that with an election? this year? i think so. with an election? this year? i think so. the chaos is within the tories, i'iow. so. the chaos is within the tories, now. it's a mess. they have to find a way of sorting it ou

in may, baltimore ravens tight end benjamin watson joined a group of pasrs to a mission to lebanon tok at the largest humanitarian crisis of our time. here is how he describes his experience in his own words. >> i have no idea why i decided to go to lebanon but my wife said you go and when your wife tells you to do something, you do it. i felt like, with everything we see on the news when it comes to syria, the crisis, lebanon, refugees, i wanted to experience it firsthand. >> no blankets. only these to protect them. shortwent for one week, a trip, only on the ground for three days, travel was by van. the first day, we were a few miles from the syrian border where a lot of informal settlements are. i would have my phone and i would show the children a picture of my children. they would hide in the tent and looked out of the window and i said, these are my children. eventually, they would come and see who the stranger is. a lot of people they do not lift weights and walking around with muscles, that was something the children wanted to touch, i have pictures of children hanging on my a

senior correspondent, iain watson. might rise if we are elected, don‘t be full to bid is not our intention. the conservative manifesto is nowhere near as explicit. is it being rewritten? our position on tax has not changed. we have set it out in the manifesto. what people will know when they‘ve vote on thursday, it is the conservative party who a lwa ys it is the conservative party who always has and is a low tax party. it is our intention to reduce taxes for ordinary working families. what does the conservative manifesto say on tax question at the last election david cameron promise not to increase income tax, national insurance or vat. the 2017 ma nifesto, insurance or vat. the 2017 manifesto, only the pledge on vat remains. promising to raise the level at which people pay the standard and higher amount of tax would also amount to a reduction. theresa may could have tough brexit talks ahead. there is no pledge not to increase income tax was that she and her colleagues are talking about tax today because they want to

rob watson is at westminster for hours. all i rob watson is at westminster for hours.lll can rob watson is at westminster for hours. all i can say is it has been a poignant moment when parliament meets after the smoke of the battle of an election figures. even though to lose a may and the conservatives on the most votes in the most seats, she is seen as the loser, and there was a frosty silence from her own troops. i contrast, jeremy corbyn, who had previously been shunned and derided as many of his own mps was cheered to the rafters. extraordinary the difference a few million votes makes. but as to the important business of government, and this idea of a deal between the conservatives and the smell northern irish party, the dup, talks are going well,. —— the small northern irish party. sirjohn major has warned that any deal could destabilise what he called the fragile peace process in northern ireland, and as someone who was one of its architects, it is something he knows something about. he was talking about getting the power—sharing agreement back in order. can be s

chance to claim the fly—half position, setting up claim the fly—half position, setting up anthony watson try, which she then converted. you might have turned the game, but he couldn't add any polish to an overall poor performance. andy murray takes onjuan martin del potro today in the third round of the french open. murray are struggling in the opening set. juan martin del potro has been in real marathons with murray in the past. agnieszka radwa nska was agnieszka radwanska was well beaten by alize cornet in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1. the president of football's european governing body has told the bbc that britain deserves to host a world cup in the nearfuture. aleksander seferin says he hopes the tournament will be held in europe in 2030. they are absolutely capable of organising it from an organisational point of view, from an infrastructure point of view, but it is a decision not only from the fa but the government. but you know everything about british football. so they deserve to have a world cup in the near future. cardiff is hosting european club football's biggest night of the sea

british number three heather watson has missed out on a place in the final of the dagon internationalto the six seat, caroline wozniacki. aegon international ——. —— aegon international. wozniacki took the first set 6—2 before treatment to an abdominal injury in the second saw watson storm back to take it 6—3// the decider was the tightest set by some way as both players dug in for victory — the dane eventually took it 7-5 victory — the dane eventually took it 7—5 with a break in the final game of the match. and she will play karolina pliskova next because johanna konta should have been playing in the second semi at eastbourne after the watson match but withdrew with a back injury this morning, after a nasty fall in her quarter final tie against angelique kerber yesterday. . we were doing the best that we could to recover well for today but it was not quick enough. i still have a problem through my spine. big tournament next week for all of us, something i have got to regard when it comes to my health, my health has got to come first, and i'm doing everything i can. i'm taking the time

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'mjohn watson. coming up tonight...s mount, as injury forces him out of an exhibition match, with the start of wimbledon just days away. konta beats a grand slam champion to underline her own grand slam credentials. and warren gatland rings the changes, ahead of the must win second test with new zealand. hello and welcome. doubts remain over the form and fitness of the world number one, andy murray, with the start of wimbledonjust andy murray, with the start of wimbledon just days away, as injury forced him to pull out from an exhibition match tomorrow. murray had already pulled out of facing frenchman lucas pouille on tuesday at the hurlingham club in west london, but was due to play a second match there tomorrow. and after his first—round exit at queens it leaves murray drastically short of match time on grass heading into the third major of the year. russell fuller is the tennis correspondent for the bbc. a troublesome elbow and out of sore hip. this doesn't bode well going into wimbledon? not unusual to have aches a

the british number three heather watson is out.ut battled back to level and force the match into a decider. svitolina, the world numberfive, broke early in the third set though and eventually came through 6—2, 5—7, 6—3 for her first win at this tournament. a bbc sport study has found that the gap in prize money between men and women at the top of professional sport is closing. the survey was carried out as part of women's sport week, and all this week on sportsday, we'll be hearing from women about the challenges they face and the importance of sport in their lives. tonight, two—time olympic cycling champion joanna rowsell shand reports on the closing gender pay gap. asa as a sports person, you're there to compete in the best of your ability, and win. medals and trophy are the currency. but for many of us, this isa currency. but for many of us, this is a job as well. as a writer, my main source of income was lottery funding by uk sport, because i was competing in: olympic event. money events were always quite small and motivating f

before that, let's get the sport with john watson. —— before that, let's get the sport withjohn watson the french open, the defending champion, novak djokovic is out. murray beat kei nishikori in four sets to keep alive his sights of reaching the finalfor a sets to keep alive his sights of reaching the final for a second year ina reaching the final for a second year in a row. as adam wilde reports. these guys overruling garros, welcome sight after yesterday's reign. for andy murray, storms to be weathered. something he's used to of late. any questions over his form in paris have been firmly answered. this was kei nishikori displaying a greater force. first set full of aggression from precision come into aggression from precision come into a headwind, murray turned around, blown way off course. the first set was lost, prevailing winds coming from the east. the world number one needed something to change, time violation called against him, frustrating, yes. murray knows how to challenge the aggression. the spark propelling him, roaring into water second set. momentum switch that looked d

richard watson there on the ideology behind the london bridge bombers.t been for her publisher, barry cunningham, he would have stayed in that cupboard forever. that author was jk rowling, that boy was harry potter, and this evening, i spoke to mr cunningham and rosamund de la hey, who were both instrumental in getting it into print, 20 years ago today. you're a wizard, harry. i'm a what? a wizard, and a thumping good one i wager, once you've trained up a little. no, you've made a mistake, i mean, i can't be a wizard. imean, i'mjust... harry. you have to consult the inner child. we have very good inner children. we consult the children we were to make our decisions. you had a special way of wanting to get everyone to read it? well, yes. someone told me that you have to get editors' attention, because they're deluged by endless material before an editorial meeting. i wanted to make it different. we wrapped it up in a tube and stuffed it with smarties and made it look like an academic scroll so it would spill on the desk and they'd have to pay attention an

if she is fit to play, johanna konta will face su—wei, while heather watson plays maryna zanevska.1 yea rs after a new television for the first time in 21 years after a new free to air digital and radio rights deal was done with the ecb between 2020+ 24. it is tv highlights of england men's home test, 0di ‘s and t20s. andy swiss explained. in a statement, the chief executive of the ecb talked about the bbc‘s commitment to taking the game to even wider audiences. that is key. when the ecb decided to take cricket away from terrestrial television and sell it exclusively to sky, that was good for the finances, but not so good for the game's profile. it has become less visible. participation rates among youngsters have fallen. tom harrison said only last year he had no interest in being the richest, most irrelevant sport in this country. the bbc will point to its coverage of the fa cup in football as the way it can generate interest among wider audiences. the ecb hopes it will do the same for cricket, particularly with this t20 tournament designed to appeal specifically to younger audie

also through is the british number three heather watson.lay her second match of the day, she beat barbora strycova. she took the first set 6—1 but strycova then took the second by the same scoreline. the british number three won the decider 6—4. he's the only men's player ranked in the world's top 15 competing at eastbourne, such is the desire of novak djokovic to rediscover his form. and it's helping, into the semi final after a straight sets win over the american donald young. the world number 4 breezed through the first set 6—2 but young far tougher in the second set, taking it to a tiebreak. but the serbian too strong, taking it 11—9 to reach the last four. concerns linger over the fitness of the world number one andy murray after his withdrawl from another match at an exhibition event at london's hurlingham club. murray, the reigning wimbledon champion and top seed for next week's tournament, was due to play tomorrow but has pulled out, citing a sore hip. he'd already withdrawn from facing the frenchman lucas pouille on tuesday, and ha

ibm's watson is no exception, things like background noise and music can throw it off, leading to someet it up to also look for the most commonly misheard words. so words like say, stay and may will also count as a shout for hay. despite this, i didn't anticipate just how loud our click audience could be. shouting. they're so loud, in fact, that the voice recognition struggled to hear all the words, so there wasn't quite as much growing as i'd have liked. so that's the voice, but how do we work out where people's arms are? well, we're using the openframeworks and 0pencv libraries. these are two beefy bits of software to help you build creative coding projects like this. 0penframeworks is more complicated than unity, but there are lots of great guides out there if you already have some programming experience. this programme takes the feed from our cameras, looks for edges and then tries to find lines by connecting the dots. so if you move your arm left or right, that counts as a vote for that direction. and that is all it takes to get 300 people in a tent in a field doing this. give you

does heather watson go to wimbledon renewed and replenished after the week she has had here? four really high quality wins, the best tennis day of her life yesterday, with wins over pavlyuchenkova and barbara strips of. —— pavlyuchenkova and barbara strips of. — — barbera pavlyuchenkova and barbara strips of. —— barbera struck over. they are not household names. i think she can go way beyond where she will have been before. tomorrow it will be pliskova. she has a great game on grass. it has been a tremendous week here at wimbledon. you can see the final on saturday lunchtime. john inverdale there with sam smith. world number four novak djokovic is through to the men's final in eastbourne. he showed a few flashes of his best form against russia's daniil medvedev beating him in straight sets. he'll play richard gasquet or gael monfils in the final. to the british and irish lions in new zealand. they have to win the second test in wellington tomorrow morning or the series against the all blacks will be lost. tour captain sam warburton comes off the bench, one of three changes to

past you were saying that there are other apps that are grading their encryption facilities like watson app developers of that got on. of fire in the u.k. after the terrorist attacks in britain and that was criticism on a very high profile level we want companies to develop tools to identify and remove harmful materials automatically i want to see them report this file contents to the oil storage is and block the users who spread it there should be no place for terrorists to hide we need to make sure that organizations like whatsapp and there are plenty of others like that don't provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate with each other we need to make sure that our intelligence services have the ability to get into situations like encrypted whatsapp kevan but the great threat is still out there and since the number of terrorist attacks in europe has only been increasing i guess it is fair to say that the authorities failed to contain it and now they are saying that the only way for them to do it is get access to the chats and crypto keys so in the near future we are bound to

british number three heather watson has missed out on a place in the final of the aegon internationalo an abdominal injury in the second saw watson storm back to take it 6—3. the decider was the tightest set by some way, as both players dug in for victory. the dane eventually took it 7—5 with a break in the final game of the match. she will play carolyn abbott is the next. —— carolyn abbott scoble. johanna konta should have been playing in the second semi final at eastbourne after the watson match, but withdrew this morning after a nasty fall in her quarterfinal tie against angelique kerber yesterday. we were doing the best we could to recover today but it wasn't quick enough. i am still a bit sore through my thoracic spine. it is a big tournament next week for all of us. big tournament next week for all of us. it is something i have to disregard when it comes to my health. my health has to come first. iam health. my health has to come first. i am definitely doing everything i can to be ready for wimbledon by taking a day at a time and whatever is best for my health. andy murray's pre

heather watson is out of the aegon classic in birmingham at the first round stage.ng set to ukraine's elina svitolina, but battled back to level and force the match into a decider. svitolina, the world numberfive, broke early in the third set though and eventually came through 6—2, 5—7, 6—3 for her first win at this tournament. naomi broady is on court now — she's playing alize cornet of france. she was broken in herfirst service game but has fought back. is going currently going with serve in the first set. so naomi broady in action in birmingham and we'll hear from her shortly because a bbc sport study has found that the gap in prize money between men and women at the top of professional sport is closing. the survey was carried out as part of women's sport week, and all this week on sportsday, we'll be hearing from women about the challenges they face and the importance of sport in their lives. tonight, two—time olympic cycling champion joanna rowsell shand reports on the closing gender pay 93p- asa as a sports person, you are there to compete in the best of your

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'mjohn watson. we've got a packed programme.at's coming up tonight. new zealand wickets start to tumble as england close in on a semi final spot in the champions trophy. the sudden death of the footballer chiek tiote raises the importance of proper heart screening among players. and the british and irish lions remember those affected in the london terror attacks from new zealand. singing. and the gb athlete who's hitting the right note on very different kind of stage. hello and welcome. after victory over bangladesh in their opening match of the champions trophy england knew that a win today would guarantee them a semi—final spot — but faced much tougher opposition in new zealand. batting first they were 310 all out in cardiff — which is hosting its second major sports event of the week. joe wilson reports. weekend champions league tuesday champions trophy, cardiff is the international sporting city with everything guaranteed. except for the weather. keep warm, keep moving, not too far, batsman. jason roy alt—right 13. blowing o

wozniacki took the first set 6—2 before treatment to an abdominal injury in the second saw watson stormhe tightest set by some way as both players dug in for victory — the dane eventually took it 7—5 with a break in the final game of the match. wozniacki will play karolina pliskova next becausejohanna konta should have been playing in the second semi at eastbourne after the watson match but withdrew with a back injury this morning, after a nasty fall in her quarter—final tie against angelique kerber yesterday. we were doing the best we could recover well for today but it wasn't quick enough. i am still sore, my thoracic spine. it is a big tournament for all of us next week and it is something i have got to disregard when it comes to my health. my health must always come first and i am definitely doing everything i can to be ready for wimbledon but definitely taking it one day at a time and whatever is best for my health. coach andy farrell says the british and irish lions need to man up if they're to win the second test in wellington tomorrow and remain in the series with new zealand. t

simmer: is known for her speed and aggression, watson outran and outplayed her.e. no matter, a fourth match point, it duly arrived... and she was beaten 7—5, 6—4. eight of the world's top ten women began this tournament and even of what an's progress is soon checked she has already received a huge boost in confidence to take the wimbledon. already received a huge boost in confidence to take the wimbledonlj felt confidence to take the wimbledon.” felt really good out there today, playing that long match yesterday in the wind and those conditions set me up the wind and those conditions set me up really well for today. it was not as windy today, i was seeing the ball a lot better and my servers coming together. saw a good win for watson and unfortunately a defeat for the british number two, she lost in three sets to the czech republic player and glossy decider 6—1. the british men's number two carl hedman was beaten in the first round at eastbourne by the american donald young who drank 47 in the world. edmund lost the first set and fought back but lost the decider

we can get some more than that from ian watson, our political correspondent.erms of reference for the inquiry are going to be too narrow. he worries about the immediate circumstances surrounding the fire and says the theresa may said she would include residents in the inquiry and she cannot believe that they would want to deal such a narrow basis, so here's colin for it to be expanded. he is also calling for a specific timetable to be set to find out what went wrong at g re nfell tower. to find out what went wrong at grenfell tower. we to find out what went wrong at g re nfell tower. we have to find out what went wrong at grenfell tower. we have heard from thejudge that has grenfell tower. we have heard from the judge that has been appointed that it could take a year to produce a report, he is saying that an interim inquiry must be produced by september 20 17. we're not had a formal response from downing street, but the feeling is that if this is going to be an independent inquiry thejudge has to going to be an independent inquiry the judge has to decide some

william watson who i met today atru. >> this landca vigilante group.t crime. >> reporter: the times were strongly irish it was routine to be exploited attacked and beaten didn't watson believes that's what happened to many of the 57 workers. >> they were foreigners, they were irish catholic probably gaelic speakers, it was just the easiest thing in the world to contain the epidemic and get rid of a group they didn't want out here in their midst. >> so murder. >> murder. >> reporter: proudly stating their irish heritage dr. watson and others now dedicate large parts of their lives to finding the remains of those who tragically had theirs taken. >> it pisses me off that this happened here. my family could be here. it could have been me in here or my son. all of us believe that. >> then you'll follow that signal with your receiver. so transmitter -- >> trick wires at the house. >> apparently. today at the sight they brought out new radar technology allowing to look for remains in way that was previously impossible. >> all this science that's going on here

the final score coming from hamish watson. the winner sees scotla nd hamish watson.d move up to fourth in the world rankings. ireland beatjapan about england they argentina late this afternoon. england's women have become the world number one side. a day after they beat new zealand. the red braces have beaten australia and canada are already in international series. second—half tries helps you would a 29—21 points victory. and stay three of the us open will get underway in about an hour's time without the wilds top three golfers. dustinjohnson, without the wilds top three golfers. dustin johnson, rory mcilroy and jason day all missed the cut. they were struggling others we re cut. they were struggling others were making light of the huge course. england's paul casey set the early pace. and he wasjoined course. england's paul casey set the early pace. and he was joined there by another english man. tommy fleetwood. they are both part of a four way tie for the lead with two americans. and that is all the sport. back to you, jane. thank you. that is it from us. the next

with more — our political correspondent iain watson. defence secretary and foreign secretary, have been sending out a strong message to their core voters. the conservative manifesto does not make those promises, so is it hastily being written days ahead of the election? our position on tax has not changed. we have set it out in the manifesto. what people will know when they've vote on thursday, it is the conservative party who always has and is a low tax party. it is our intention to reduce taxes for ordinary working families. what does the conservative manifesto say on tax? at the last election david cameron promise not to increase income tax, national insurance or vat. the 2017 manifesto, only the pledge on vat remains. theresa may could have tough brexit talks ahead. there is no pledge not to increase income tax was that she and her colleagues are talking about tax today because they want to refocus attention in this campaign about what would happen if a labour chancellor moves into number 11 downing street. how are you doing? all ri

ian watson, thank you for the time being. that protest has now moved on.he west london tower block fire from 9:30pm local time, the viewers in the uk. president trump has announced that he's cancelling what he's called his predecessor's one—sided deal with cuba. at a ceremony with the cuban—american community in miami, he signed what he described as a commitment to strengthen the policy of the united states towards cuba. he said that easing restrictions on travel and trade only enriched the cuban regime and did not help the cuban people. the profits from investment and tourism flow directly to the military. the regime takes the money and owns the industry. the outcome of last administration's executive action has been owned the more profession and a move —— more repression and a move to crush the peaceful democratic movement. so effective immediately, i am cancelling the last administration's com pletely cancelling the last administration's completely one—sided deal with cuba. president from speaking to some of the cuban—american community in miami. we spo

iain watson, many thanks.ds from london who drowned off camber sands in sussex last summer have demanded to know why no lifeguards were deployed on the beach. the five died just a month after two other men drowned in the same area. lifeguards were introduced at camber soon afterwards. a coroner concluded that all seven deaths were due to misadventure. duncan kennedy reports. it's the beach where generations of families have made their summer holidays. long, wide, safe. a place where happy memories are created. but for kobi saththiyanathan, his brother ken, nitharsan ravi, inthushan sriska ntharasa, and gurushanth srithavarajah, it became a place of danger and death. tonight the men's families rejected the coroner's findings that lifegaurds would not have saved them. their anger, matched by their anguish. they didn't make any attempt to find those boys. they didn't make any attempt. my brother was there for six hours. and even then my brother was found by the public. even all the other boys were found by the pu

. >>> jason did you hawith a five nine under tied with bubba watson. 6 under on the back nine to finish his birdie on 18. he's four back of the leader danielda daniel who also fired 13 under, he's three shots ahead of matt kutcher heading into sunday's final round. >>> another successful >>> tonight on abc 7 news at 9:00 on coffee tv 20 and abc 7 news at 11:00 following the terror attack on london bridge authorities will keep eye and urge everybody to stay vigilant. >>> space x became the first private company to launch the same cargo capsule into orbit more than once. inside was a science experiment to help measure how heat and humit behave in outer space and nasa will transmit the data back to earth. some smart kids there. >> pretty cool knowing your experiment is going up in that capsule. >> that's it for abc 7 news at 6:00 see you again at 9:00 and 11:00. have a good evening everybody. yoyou can see that the sperm has penetrated the ovum. - well, he had his marching orders. - we did it, jeff. we made a zygote. - i create life. like a god. - it was a team effort. - you're right. good

william watson who i met today at duffy's cut discover the truth. >> this land actually at the time wasran the east whiteland horse company which was the local vigilante group. and like the perfect crime. >> reporter: the times were strongly anti irish. it was routine to be exploited attacked and beaten and dr. watson believes that's what happened to many of the 57 workers. >> they were foreigners, they were irish catholics, probably gaelic speakers and, you know, it was just the easiest thing in the world to couldn't taint epidemic and get rid avenue group they didn't want out here in their midst. >> reporter: so murder? >> murder. >> reporter: proudly stating their irish heritage, dr. watson and others now dedicate large parts of their lives to finding the remains of those who tragically had theirs taken. >> and it pisses me off that this happened here. you know, my family could have been here. it could have been me in here or my son. all of us believe that. >> then you'll follow that signal with your receiver. transmitter -- >> almost like check wires on the house. >> exactly. >> rep

should we get some heather watson news? we want our good old—fashioned heather watson news?t our good old—fashioned british tennis players to do well in wimbledon. with wimbledon now less than a week away, heather watson looks in great form. she beat a top ten player for only the second time in her career to make it through to the last 16 at eastbourne, knocking out the defending champion dominika cibulkova in straight sets. remember marcus willis? 0h, oh, i 0h, ido. he enjoyed a fairytale run last year at wimbledon, which ended against roger federer on centre court. he won his first round of qualifying for this year's tournament and set up a match against fellow brit liam broady. the pressure's on the british and irish lions this morning as they face new zealand side the hurricanes in wellington this morning. it's their last tour match before the second test on saturday against the all blacks. and england's women cricketers will hope to bounce back from their shock defeat to india when they play pakistan in the women's world cup today. they are strong favourites after comfo

and this very pompous, bloviated professor from the university of michigan, james watson, who wants to prove that vulcan exists x. he creates this drama out of these three all covering this great eclipse. you cannot put the book down. >> host: one more book we want to talk about is jonathan -- [inaudible] new book. >> guest: he's an alabama historian. he says that we really don't know the civil rights. we always cover the familiar stories. we cover the march on washington with, we cover letter from jail, we coffer the -- and he said that, you know, as the -- [inaudible] it came in through a traveler in alabama, scott cook, who told me, bob, you have to look at it. all this trial work about this man, caleb washington, who was awe rested in -- arrested in alabama for a crime he never committed, for killing a policeman which he didn't do. he was on death row for many years. george wallace stayed the execution because, ironically, he didn't believe in the death penalty. later, when he was freed after three trials provided the evidence, he marries a woman from new york who is still alive wh

hello and welcome to sportsday with me, john watson, and hugh ferris. welcome along. a packed show for you this evening. we're starting with football, as real madrid and juventus prepare to meet in the champions league final. iam olly i am olly foster in cardiff, where we are waiting for the all—important tea m we are waiting for the all—important team news, just how will these two superpowers of european football line—up against each other, and will gareth bale start? we will be backward foster olly in a moment. elsewhere this evening, jet—lagged and jaded, the lions labour to a win in their opening match of the new zealand tour. and they'll have to improve significantly before challenging the all blacks in three weeks' time. andy murray defeats del potro in paris with one of his performances of the year so far to reach the last 16 of the french open also coming up in the programme, wings of eagles soars to victory in the derby. as the 40—1 shot surges past his rivals with a stunning finish at epsom. and south africa hold on for a comfortable victory against sri lank

iain watson, bbc news, westminster. tom symonds is with me now.wer blocks in england alone that have an aluminium type cladding. it's not confirmed yet apart from three, how many could be combustible. yes, as we are learning with this subject, the devil is in the details so 600 tower blocks with aluminium cladding added to the outside of those buildings are something councils do to improve the thermal insulation of the building and of course the look of the building. now what we don't know is how many of them might be an assault category that we think the g re nfell tower assault category that we think the grenfell tower materials were, which isa grenfell tower materials were, which is a category which enables them to burnin is a category which enables them to burn ina is a category which enables them to burn in a fire, combustibility of the industry calls it. that's crucial. as you heard the government said they've identified three, and so said they've identified three, and so those will need action taking, and also they are testing about 100 pie

ivan watson, cnn, moscow. >> and our thanks to ivan watson for that roar. the money lead now. latest in conflict of interest watch. president trump's business empire has plans for a new chain of hotels with less gold plating and without the name trump stamped on top. budget friendly hotels under the name american idea. the trump hotel organization says the brand will be rooted in local history and neighborly service. the first hotels are planned for the mississippi delta, mississippi a state that trump won running away. president trump handed control of his businesses when he took office placing it in a temporary trust meaning as president he'll be profiting off of these hotels catering to states that supported him. that's it for "the lead." i'm jake tapper. i turn you over to one mr. wolf blitzer in "the situation room." >> happening now, breaking news. wishing comey luck. as the russia probes gather steam and james comey gets ready to testify in his interactions with the president, the president says he wishes the fired fbi director luck. should he be careful what he wishes