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lancashire cruised to finals day of the t20 blast off a commanding quarterfinal victory over essex atalthough that looked a decent score, half centuries from two players helped lancashire comfortably reach the target. that is all the sport for now. around one in six over—75s have still not received their latest this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. shock across the world follwoing the assaination of japan's longest serving prime minister shinzo abe. i pray that somehow his life could be spared but unfortunately, he passed away despite those prayers. this is truly unfortunate. the suspect has been named by police as 41 year old yama—gami tetsuya. he's thought to be a former member of the country's navy. us president biden signs an executive order to help safeguard american women's access to abortion.

now, baronessjenkin joins us from essex. thank you for talking to us. what a week. essex.— essex. thank you for talking to us. what a week. ~ . .. ,., , ., what a week. what can i say? i mean, i have been — what a week. what can i say? i mean, i have been in — what a week. what can i say? i mean, i have been in politics _ what a week. what can i say? i mean, i have been in politics since _ what a week. what can i say? i mean, i have been in politics since 1976, - i have been in politics since 1976, when i started to work in the house of commons and i have seen quite a lot of comings and goings and ins and outs, but this one isthocking, and outs, but this one is shocking, even to me. i and outs, but this one is shocking, even to me— and outs, but this one is shocking, even to me. , ., ., , ., even to me. i 'ust wanted to be over as cuickl even to me. i 'ust wanted to be over as quickly as — even to me. ijust wanted to be over as quickly as possible _ even to me. ijust wanted to be over as quickly as possible and _ even to me. ijust wanted to be over as quickly as possible a

and lancashire cruised to finals day of the t20 blast after a commanding quarterfinal win over essexry warm day on friday. temperatures touched 29 celsius across south east england. and this weekend, more of the same, a lot of sunshine around. it's going to stay dry away from the far northwest of scotland. and it's all down to this area of high pressure, which will be sitting out towards the west of the uk to start the weekend, and we have a run of northerly winds. slightly fresher air mass, so i don't think it'll be quite as hot today as what it was on friday. most of the cloud will affect the north and west of scotland, northern ireland. some spots of rain for northwestern scotland. best of the sunshine in the north, across eastern scotland. we should see temperatures reach 21—23 degrees here, but for england and wales, dry and sunny. temperatures reaching the mid—20s, so not quite as warm as friday. it's going to be dry, lots of sunshine at wimbledon for the women's final. notice that — 29 degrees. for the men's final on sunday, it's going to be even hotter. now, through saturday

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the sun leads with a piece on former the only way is essex star, lauren goodger, in which she seeks answers the death of her baby. good evening to you both, thank you for coming on and we will start with a bit of politics, which will be good ground for the both of you. we will start on the front page of the i. tory race to be next prime minister turns toxic, if it hadn�*t been a little bit toxic before now, the paper claims it is. camilla, why don�*t you kick us off? this don't you kick us off? this front-page _ don't you kick us off? this front-page story - don't you kick us off? this front-page story is - don't you kick us off? ti 3 front—page story is rounding up the different leadership policies we have about over the weekend and we are now in a stage where both liz truss and rishi sunak are coming out with new policies, starting with some of the key major areas this weekend. we had more detail about the immigration policy and also we heard from rishi sunak about national security, talking about china. despite all the calls from mps for there to be less blue on blue infighting and attac

pussy because of course he died last week or we don't have a home says over say, coach cecil film, essex sca fungus as well. he saw me click o lump under one. bully can't go to prison for there was selling a positional ferguson, shirley pointing off again. yolanda initial is upset and the southernmost la not both. okay. awesome. perfect. hm. hm. as views of the colonial period change, the big ether, logical museums had to change to. so since the 19 ninety's, these traditional types of european museums have closed, their collections spread around and their human remains put in storage. others are becoming consensual, world culture museums, putting colonial history into a modern context rather than displaying african works in ether, logical collections, they now sit alongside european works of art. dugan's cultures are now on shore in the louvre in paris, as well as the mona lisa opening or reopening a museum without any form of restitution is now unacceptable to many. the humboldt, for him is a new museum of known european art in the historic center of berlin. its been built in the recons

the white house who lives hundreds of millions of dollars worth of aid for palestinians of the you essex repair relations with the state. but some residents, all bethlehem that we spoke to ult, ignored by the us, despite the high profile visit. i think his visit to little him. it's like a religious visit to the church. our president, you can see what, how much of the time he spent the zone and how many times you spend and all sites, no side has spent like just one hours. we are on that before 73 years. i don't things just like this visit. we can put a points and a lot of situation. i don't think anything will move, you know, we've been under this tuition for nearly 70 years. we are okay, but do we need the freedom? so we hope so. some of our suffering as well as finance. we should see the will, he should see how we present a check for the even a best, very free that check what not like we do. he came just so med like a beast with another out of country like he is flies come from here. back to sort of the area if he came to, if he came to do like, you know, to movies here, you have to war

this building site in dagenham in essex limited the amount of time teams worked outside.east, whether that be dubai or anywhere else, buildings are built. no—one stops because of the sun. if anything, we'd rather work in these conditions than when it's raining. and did you ever think of not working today? and we gave the option for people not to work and not to come in this week and next week. and everybody says no, of course not, the weather is not going to phase us. building work still has to happen and it's not going to make a difference. so here we are. the prince of wales and duchess of cornwall experienced the high temperatures on a visit to cornwall. the prince used a speech to reinforce his long term interest in tackling climate change. if i may say so, these commitments around net zero have never been more vitally important as we all swelter under today's alarming record temperatures across britain and europe. and as i've tried to indicate for quite some time, the climate crisis really is a genuine emergency. 7.00 this evening — the seafront in hove was undergoin

essex. miss long's ah, what is nature? what do we mean when we use the word? where does it begin and end? what should we do and not do to protect it? some answers to those questions can be found in the upper li, sasha region of east and germany. here, decades of late night strip mining, turned the land into a landscape of barren aff, uncontaminated water. but now it's the size of a large scale environmental experiment and life has returned unexpectedly quickly into santa susanna. see, it's interesting to see that they crossing the trail of them here in the wolves territory the day have to be more on their god. on the cement the wolves are they, predators, and predators themselves often light to move a long trial. that's why this is a great example of it. why would a wolf walk beside the trail where it's hot on what i did on the trail? everything is firm. it's feet don't sink in so much. so the animal uses less energy . oh, where is pray? animals will often just cross the trail that i'd like to move along them. what's monique's? will gandalf anglo ah, launch pa

this building site in dagenham in essex has changed its schedule.side, before you swap with a team working inside. in the middle east, whether that be dubai or anywhere else, buildings are built. did you ever think of not working today? we gave the option for people not to work and coming this week and next week everybody said no, of course not. the building still has to happen and instructed to make a difference, so here we're. the prince of— difference, so here we're. the prince of wales _ difference, so here we're. the prince of wales and _ difference, so here we're. the prince of wales and duchess of cornwall experience they had temperatures on a visit to cornwall. the prince used his speech to reinforces long—term interest in tackling climate change. if i reinforces long-term interest in tackling climate change. if i may sa these tackling climate change. if i may say these commitments - tackling climate change. if i may say these commitments run - tackling climate change. if i may say these commitments run at i tackling climate change. if i may

parts of essex and kent are likely to stay dry this afternoon.thern half of scotland, extensive cloud and outbreaks of showery rain. temperatures north to south, 16 to 22. not impressive for this point in earlyjuly. this evening and tonight, some of that rain will reach the south—east corner. we will see cloud filtering into northern ireland and western scotland with showers. that is being blown in on an increasingly brisk breeze. temperatures overnight typically between nine and 12 degrees. tomorrow is set to be another sunshine and showers day but there should not be quite as many showers as we have seen today. some could be quite heavy. especially across parts of scotland. possibly thundery for some central and eastern parts of england. but for the south—west avenue, northwest england, wales, parts of northern ireland, by the afternoon, not too many showers. temperatures about where they are, 16 to 22 degrees. the british grand prix tomorrow, of course. i am not completely ruling out a shower but it should be pretty much dry with spells of sun

this building site in dagenham in essex limited the amount of time teams worked outside.iddle east, whether that be dubai or any where else, buildings are built. no one stops because of the sun. if anything, we'd rather work in these conditions than when it's raining. and did you ever think of not working today? and we gave the option for people not to work and not to come in this week and next week. and everybody says no, of course, the weather is not going to phase us. building work still has to happen and it's not going to make a difference. so here we are. the prince of wales and duchess of cornwall experienced the high temperatures on a visit to cornwall. the prince used a speech to reinforce his long term interest in tackling climate change. if i may say so, these commitments around net zero have never been more vitally important as we all swelter under today's alarming record temperatures across britain and europe. and as i've tried to indicate for quite some time, the climate crisis really is a genuine emergency. 7:00 this evening — the seafront in hove was underg

a man's body has been found after a 21—year—old man went missing in water in essex on the uk's hottesty services who were searching for a man last seen in the water close to clacton pier on tuesday. police said they are "liaising with international partners to contact the family of the 21—year—old," before formal identification can take place. human rights watch has urged the new president of sri lanka, ranil wickremesinghe, to order security forces to cease all use of force against anti—government protesters. the call came after hundreds of heavily armed soldiers stormed a section of the main protest site in colombo on friday and took control of the president's office. wickremesinghe became president just one day earlier. our south asia editor anbarasan ethirajan is in colombo for us. the sri lankan government did not expect such a strong reaction from the international community after hundreds of heavily—armed soldiers stormed this place yesterday morning, removing all the tents and the banners that the anti—government protesters had put up, and they beat up many of these protesters.

and finally, the sun leads with a car crash that has killed one the only way is essex star and badlyh. chris pincher and the prime minister's handling of all of this still featuring heavily in tomorrow morning's papers and what's really interesting in the telegraph and i will begin with you, tony, and is it says the prime minister is facing a cabinet backlash. the cabinet could _ facing a cabinet backlash. tue: cabinet could effectively facing a cabinet backlash. tte: cabinet could effectively get rid of the prime minister if they wanted to but they have not yet so a backlash is not but not especially useful is what you're looking for is change in the government. i mean, what i find most incredible about this if the claim the promised or knew nothing about allegations about chris pincher positive behaviour. i have heard rumours about that behaviour for over a decade. i had ever in a reverently acted appropriately or say anything inappropriate, but the idea that i would know that but the prime minister when appointing members of his government, no one in the dentistry would know about

archie battersbee was found unconscious at his home in southend in essex in april, after a suspecteduel". the mayor of greater manchester has said that the crown prosecution service should look into bringing criminal charges against organisations found to be responsible for the infected blood scandal. thousands of people with haemophilia and blood disorders were infected with hiv and other viruses after being given contaminated treatments on the nhs in the 1970s and 80s. andy burnham was speaking at the public inquiry. the department of health and the bodies for which it is responsible have been grossly negligent. from there, i would say there is even the possibility that the cps should be asked to consider charges of corporate manslaughter. the head of britain's armed forces has denied that the sas executed detainees and murdered unarmed people in afghanistan. a bbc panorama investigation found evidence that one british sas unit killed 5a people in suspicious circumstances injust six months. general richards, who was in charge of the armed forces when the killings took place, said e

a fire in a barn in essex, the tinder—dry conditions and extreme temperatures means there's been an increasens for firefighters — a real challenge. unfortunately, i have my shirt and my trousers on underneath as well so it's incredibly hot, but we do is we make sure we can do everything we can to make sure our crews are supported, that we have plenty of bottled water on the incident ground, and it's just about sort hydrating and standing in the shade were possible. there will be considerable disruption in the coming days. some schools may close early on monday and tuesday, sports events like horse race meetings have been cancelled and road and rail travel affected. in some parts of the country, train tracks have been painted white to deflect the heat. potentially we're looking at track temperatures in excess of 50 degrees and that will cause potential rail buckling. beach—goers in dorset yesterday, some sheltering under umbrellas, others applying plenty of sunscreen. everyone concerned about what's to come. how are we going to sleep? laughs. with an element of dread really, it'll be so warm.

in essex, one person is missing at sea and another five have been rescued after they got into difficultyr clacton pier. daniel sanford is in wellington huge amounts of activity, as we drove out of the city of london or log the eighth 13, at one of the main carriage rays eased out of london, you can see three large fires from the dual carriageway. this one in upstart and dartford. this appears to be perhaps the most serious of fires in london at the moment. it's basically grassland between the eighth 13 and the small settlements of wellington has caught fire. this is grassland where horses are grazing nearby. the fire has been blown onto a set of houses. we think about two or three houses have been destroyed, according to residents here. one woman we were talking to here. one woman we were talking to here live right next to them. the fire station, she was very upset at the destruction she has seen today. we've seen fire engine as a fire engine, fire coordination and a stretcher going in. there's large numbers of police officers here, we think the town has been largely evacuated. it looks

a man's body has been found after a 21—year—old man went missing in water in essex on the uk's hottest for a man last seen in the water close to clacton pier on tuesday. police said they are "liaising with international partners to contact the family of the 21—year—old", before formal identification can take place. rail passengers in the east of england have been warned of disruption to greater anglia train services because of strikes by union staff. members of train drivers�* union, aslef, are striking today and next saturday in a dispute over pay. greater anglia says replacement bus services will not be operating. this is certainly something you don't want to get caught in... a huge bloom ofjellyfish engulfed this boat off the coast of israel. jellyfish migrate in summer months but sea pollution and climate change are said to be the reason for their recent high concentration. now it's time for a look at the weather. hello there. we've had some warm sunshine with temperatures in the high 20s across eastern england but elsewhere it's been a rather cloudy day with some rain around at ti

protesters have been targeting motorways in wales, essex and devon, in a demonstration about high fuelin england, scotland and wales with convoys of slow moving vehicles driving in two lanes — leaving the "fast" outside lane free. police have warned there could be "serious disruption at least eight protesters had been arrested on suspicion of committing arrested on suspicion of committing a public order offence. ukraine's president zelensky has promised to win back control of the eastern region of luhansk — with the help of new western weaponry. the area's capture by russian troops was confirmed yesterday, when ukraine withdrew its forces from the key city of lysychansk, following days of heavy fighting. it means russia now holds the whole of the luhansk region. let's speak to our ukraine correspondentjoe inwood in kyiv. joe, what happens now in the east of the country? taking luhansk has been one of the bil taking luhansk has been one of the big strategic aims of russia. it is part of— big strategic aims of russia. it is part of this — big strategic aims of russia. it is part of this

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regained consciousness since he suffered a severe brain injury following an incident at his home in essexmay have been taking part in an online challenge. doctors at the royal london hospital have said that archie is brain dead and with no prospect of recovery. last month high courtjudge ruled that treatment could lawfully be withdrawn, but his parents challenged that decision at the court of appeal and they won, and today, mrjustice hayden said the medical prognosis was bleak and he said it was not in archie's best interests to remain on a ventilator. he added that arrangements could be put in place to allow archie to die peacefully surrounded by his family. but his parents have said this is not the end of the road. his mother added, where there is life, there is hope. you line thank you, katherine da costa. a a5—year—old british man, captured in ukraine and held by pro—russian separatist forces, has reportedly died in captivity. officials from the self—proclaimed donetsk people's republic, who were holding paul urey, say he died five days ago from underlying health conditions and "stres

a man's body has been found after a 21—year—old man went missing in water in essex on the uk's hottesty emergency services who were searching for a man last seen in the water close to clacton pier on tuesday. police said they are "liaising with international partners to contact the family of the 21—year—old", before formal identification can take place. a crop fire in fields on lenham heath — between maidstone and ashford in kent — has now been put out. here are the pictures. they show rather dramatic scenes. eight fire engines, all terrain vehicles and a bulk water carrier were sent to the scene. firefighters took people in the area to safety. it looks like the fireman is trying to create a kind of firewall to prevent the fire spreading across the entire field, but you can see the entire field, but you can see the enormous damage that has been done, and more importantly to protect life and property beyond the field. wildfires are continuing to spread across europe, and severe weather warnings are being issued in america this weekend. parts of china are also set to experience searing t

next, to essex, and britain's newest car—charging hub. i think it's the future of fuel stations. forecourt. i came upstairs and saw these bikes, and i thought... injust 20 minutes, i could put 15 more hours back into my electric car. i thought, "i'm not doing anything else, so why not?" now, the bit we had both been dreading. i really hate driving in central london. for the vans, a real challenge lies ahead. there are few fast chargers through devon and cornwall. five days, and nearly 1,500 miles later, we've finally made it to land's end. for everyone, this is an achievement. just a couple of years ago, sending 45 battery cars and vans together would not have been possible. we have chosen deliberately a challenging route, and everybody has made it. as we scale — new cars going electric — we will have to do more. we'll have to get more and faster charges, so there's work to be done. for now, away from cities and motorways, the charging infrastructure isn't keeping up with the public�*s desire to go electric. paul clifton, bbc south today, lands end. a former professional tennis p

the company says "urgent action" is needed in parts of essex and hertfordshire to "conserve reservoirough the midlands and over into manchester. a large area ofjob centres closing today and tomorrow. notjust for the people who need to go in and find work but also for the staff, staffing will be also for the staff, staffing will be a big issue for the nhs. it is not just us because all of this started, we got a sneak preview in north africa and in southern europe where that heatwave has created terrible conditions for wildfires over the weekend. i don't know if you have seen any of the pictures we have that have come into the bbc. france evacuated more than 1a,000 people in the south—west, while fires also spread in spain, croatia and greece. authorities in portugal say its fires are contained for now but 659 people — most of them elderly — have died from the heat over the past week. a reminder of that reality of this —— over the last month. it might look and feel like a lovely summers day and some of us might enjoy it, some might think it feels like a holiday but this is serious and w

archie battersbee was found unconscious at his home in southend in essex in april, after a suspected hospital say he is "brain—stem dead", but his parents described the ruling as "profoundly cruel". the world athletics championships have just got under way in oregon, the first time the us is hosting them. great britain and northern ireland have sent a team of 76 athletes, who've had to overcome the additional hurdle of securing visas to compete. our best medal hopes lie with our middle—distance runners, as andy swiss explains. he's the history student from halifax with the world at his feet. last month, max burgin ran the quickest 800 metres by anyone this year. suddenly, he's one of the favourites for the world title — not bad for a 20—year—old coached by his dad, and before that, by his grandfather, at his local club, halifax harriers. my parents were concerned i wasn't really doing enough exercise when i was young, so theyjust, i suppose the natural thing to do was to ship me off to grandad and do a bit of training down at the harriers, and found i was good at it so ijust pursued

if you see in the background, i am currently at the essex vegetable of culture, where i had the privilegea segment, where the vice president of the netted states was speaking to a large group of people about issues that are affecting black and brown communities all across the country. as udder relates to inflation, i think you are right. like most economic downturns, including the great recession or the pandemic, black communities are disproportionately impacted. what this means is that black communities are spending more money on basic necessities, such as food and lodging and energy and transportation. it is not just about increasing gas prices, it is alal an increase in rent and the cost of food. your question is, so why are black and brown folks spending more? it is really because of the wealth gap. the fundamental reason why inflation is disproportionately harmful to black communities is because of the wealth gap. there are studies that show why's households have more than $800,000 in net worth and then black households. this requires creative solutions. >> political reports the july

a man's body has been found after a 21—year—old man went missing in water in essex on the uk's hottestwere searching for a man last seen in the water close to clacton pier on tuesday. police said they are "liaising with international partners to contact the family of the 21—year—old" before formal identification can take place. if there's one thing that can ruin a day at the seaside, apart from the british weather, it's having your chips stolen by a seagull. now there's a new plan to stop them, and it involves a new type of music. crispin rolfe spent the day in beautiful bridlington, in east yorkshire, to see if it works. here is the problem. in the space of ten minutes — here is the problem. in the space of ten minutes they _ here is the problem. in the space of ten minutes they attacked _ here is the problem. in the space of ten minutes they attacked three - ten minutes they attacked three different people, taking their fish and chips. but different people, taking their fish and chi s. �* ., , different people, taking their fish and chi s. �* . , ,., ., and chips. but what is the sol

the essex estates made an unscheduled trip to tokyo to pay his respects.>> during his time in office, he really took the relationship between our countries to new heights. as i shared with our colleagues, we saw in him something rare. had the ability to realize. that vision. mostly, i came at the presence because more than allies, we were friends. when a friend is hurting, other friends show up. >> meanwhile new details about the suspect and his life. along with information about the weapons he used. all this of course against the backdrop against sunday's election. they say his liberal democratic party has secured at least 63 seats. more than half a stake in the upper house. there in tokyo with more on all of this. the wake is about to begin.>> i am outside in central tokyo for in one hour from now, a closed door vigil is set to take place in preparation. the hearst arrived about 2 hours ago. many people entered the temple shortly thereafter. this is also where the funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon for the former japanese prime minister. a few details have emerged about

in essex, drivers were delayed for several hours. in hull, motorists kept to just 30 mph.has passed a long time ago but the tailbacks are still stretching back for miles and miles. the protests affected roads right across the uk. the m4, the m5 in somerset heading towards the south—west, the 812 through essex, da 92 in scotland and a64 near york. with pump prices up around 40% onjune last year, many who drive for a living say costs have spiralled. it went up over 50p per litre, which obviously for us is a massive change. we are ending up spending, for each lorry over a year, about £20,000 more for diesel. with fuel costs reaching record highs in recent weeks, there are now calls for the chancellor to cut fuel duty to help bring prices down. caterers have told the bbc they're having to change their menus across england and wales because of rising food prices. the school caterers association, laycer, says many providers are seeing a 20 to 30% rise in the cost of products overall — with minced beef, for example, rising by 11% overnight for one provider. catering companies say

if you see the background, i am currently at the essex testable of culture, where i had the privilege of introducing a segment, where the vice president of the united states was speaking to a large group of people about issues that were affecting black and brown communities across the country. as it relates to inflation, i think you are absolutely right. like most economic downturns, including the great reception or pandemic, black communities are disproportionately impacted. what this means is that black communities are spending more money on basic necessities, such as food and lodging and energy and transportation. it is not just about increase in gas prices, it is also an increase in rent and increase of cost the food. the question is, why are black and brown folks spending more. it is really because of the wealth gap. the fundamental reason why inflation is disproportionately harmful to black communities is wet we call the wealth gap. there are studies that show that white households have more than 800,000 in network than white house words. this problem requires really creative so

. >>> i'm joined by a professional of government at the university of essex in england.he actually joins us from paris. thank you so much for being here. let's say with one, we're a cynic. we knew broadly what happened on january 6th. we saw the footage. we know donald trump egged the insurrectionists on and then basically did nothing to stop them. so now after eight hearings, what's really changed? >> well, we know the extent to which he was involved, that this was months and months and months of planning, that he knew that there was no fraud, and that there was nothing he could legally do, and he knew that there was violence, that there was an attack on the capitol. and he just didn't really do anything about it. and in fact, just sat back and was actually reveling in it. and we've actually seen public opinion change a little bit. several weeks ago, when i had spoken to you, i didn't think that this would move anything much. but we've seen that there has been a 4% shift in that now we have 57% of the public that think that trump was at fault, and we have a little bit m

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cnn's blake essex is in asia with more. >> reporter: as you mentioned, one question remains unansweredlf-governing island of taiwan be on nancy pelosi's agenda on her trip to asia. the prospect of her visit has already created a headache not only for the white house but it's also infuriated china with beijing vowing to respond and some chinese analysts suggesting that response could involve the military, raising concerns of a possible military miscalculation in the air or sea if both china and the u.s. increase their operations. an analyst, jim heinz, told cnn's wolf blitzer that the speaker can travel wherever she wants and everybody needs to take a breath. >> if i were in beijing right now i would think the last thing you would want would be to create more problems in an already friction-laden relationship, flying military aircraft near the speaker r sp speaker's aircraft, whatever it might be. >> reporter: if the trip happens, fredericka, it would be the highest level u.s. visit to taiwan. >> join cnn as we explore the extremes of patagonia, where the land is a wind-blasted tundra a

blake essex, cnn, tokyo. >> here to discuss the implications of abe's assassination, atlantic councilllow jamie metzl, a former executive vice president of the asia society and a former national security council staff member in the clinton administration. so good to see you, jamie. so even though he had stepped down as prime minister, abe was still a towering figure in japanese politics. so how might this assassination reshape the country? >> prime minister abe wasn't just a towering figure. he was one of the most important political figures in all of post-war japan. and he represented the idea that japan has earned the right to be a normal country like any other country with its own military, able to function like any other military. and he is going to be in many ways more powerful alive, through his legacy, than even he was just a week ago. it's almost like obi-wan kenobi. because this idea that japan has earned this right to be normal, i think that's taken root. and we're going to see a very, very different japan going forward. >> and then under abe, you know, relations with china

that far away, so the fire brigade have been really stretched to their limits today, especially in essexuses.— have lost their houses. and we have been having — have lost their houses. and we have been having these _ have lost their houses. and we have been having these very _ have lost their houses. and we have been having these very high - been having these very high temperatures for a few days now and today was the peak, really, of the heatwave. you cannot have been expecting anything like this, though. yes, the temperatures were 40 degrees plus and parts of the country, but this isjust devastating, is it not? yes, the round devastating, is it not? yes, the ground is _ devastating, is it not? yes, the ground is very. _ devastating, is it not? yes, the ground is very, very _ devastating, is it not? yes, the ground is very, very dry - devastating, is it not? yes, the | ground is very, very dry because devastating, is it not? yes, the - ground is very, very dry because of the weather at the moment and that is not helping, but with the flames, the flames were behind the house at one point

now is professor paul whiteley, emeritus professor in department of government at the university of essexr of campaigning isn't it? tax is very much the top of the agenda at the moment. is that what you see as the key issue in this race? i what you see as the key issue in this race?— what you see as the key issue in this race? ~' ., ., ~ , this race? i think there are two key issues that — this race? i think there are two key issues that will _ this race? i think there are two key issues that will narrow _ this race? i think there are two key issues that will narrow down i this race? i think there are two key issues that will narrow down the i issues that will narrow down the field. one is the tax issue, as you say, but the other is closeness to the borisjohnson government. if you were close to that government and stayed close to the end, that is going to count against you, i think. so outsiders, and the obvious example isjeremy hunt, will get some advantage in the wider electorate and i think that will spill over to the party member ship as well when the vote that comes. but there is als

moon's distance from earth changes throughout the year while it orbits the planet and taking me back to essex, green. haha, what we learned about the solar system. all last self-portrait by vincent van gogh found at the national x-ray image of the self portrait will be displayed in the gallery's summer exhibition. what a find. incredible piece of history there. and some good news for coachella fans plans for a passenger train from la to the coachella valley could soon become a reality. the riverside county transportation commission certified the first of 2 environmental reviews for the project. that rain would offer passenger service on amtrak twice a day. the 144 mile corridor would include stops in l a orange, san bernardino and riverside counties. the trip will take about 3 hours and the estimated cost not cheap to build this thing. it's 1 billion dollars but a good transportation option for, you know, music festival fans and that'll do it for us here at kron. 4 news at noon. let's send things over to olivia horton for live in the bay. hail will be any plans to head to coachella this comin