making significant gains while anti establishment movements came out on top in countries like italy france and belgium right wing populist groups now hold around a quarter of the since a new parliament that is shahla dubiously explains why the results might not be support might be surprising there was actually no shortage of political drama in the run up by the. 4 months pundits have been predicting a rise in anti establishment parties ahead of the e.u. elections afterwards they were right but across the bloc in the weeks leading up to the vote panic was setting in. take martin 10 days before france headed to the polls the e.u. top court ordered her to pay back 300000 euros to the european parliament this followed a case in which the national rally had been accused of paying an aide incorrectly but the timing felt off it was almost as if it was a way to tell voters that her party just couldn't be trusted that came hot on the heels of accusations that former trump strategist steve bannon was actually the one pulling all the pen strings yet the public didn't seem to care and the national ral

the people in italy france spain. stry of health issued a warning to residents in rome and five other cities. at least three people have died in the country due to the heat. >>> i'm going to drink lots of water. wear sunscreen at least spf 30. and try to stay out of the direct sunlight. pope the uk experience the hottest day of the year on saturday. the highest june temperature in 40 years. people have been heading to parks and beaches to cool down. northeastern spain has recorded some of the highest temperatures of over 100 degrees. leaving people desperately looking for any way to escape the heat.>>> it is very hot. >> reporter: a combination of those high temperatures and dry conditions have triggered wildfires in the region of out n. saturday. it is france that has deees in some cities on friday. the french nothing national weather service issued is high as a heat alert for the first time. across the country schools were closed and parents restricted the use of cars in the city. temperatures expected to drop little

are you saying that the feelings that animated brexit, would there have been a referendum in italy or in francen germany, they might risk the same outcome as in the u.k.? >> yeah, absolutely. i mean, in italy and france for sure. germany, maybe not. but, no, this is why thele sensay out of brexit today is that britain thinks again and europe thinks again. i mean, the smart thing is for europe to reform and britain to stay. >> is the smart thinfor another referendum to happen or is the smart thing for aot re-ntion of the terms? >> so, i think the only way youi can change bnow is through another vote to the people. no if you leave europe and leave that trading system, it's a big adjustment for a country like britain that spent 4 1/2 decades trading within that system. that's what i call the "painful brexit." on the other hand, if you keep close to the trading system, then you ade by the rules of the europe, but you've lost your say over them, 'cause you're out of the politic decision-making. that's what i call the "pointless brexit." so, u've got painful versus pointless. in the end, members of p

it was a key artery linking italy to france. the cables became heavily corroded.artial repairs were carried out, but it wasn't until 25 when they camer up with a plan. on tuesday, engineers began working on a new structure. with construction set to be finished under a year, it is expected to be one of the most expensive bridges in europe. >> it has been 50 years since the stonewall uprising when people fought back during a police raid. the modernickstart lgbt movement. they have been flocking back to remember the historic events. >> he was in greenwich village. he heard cries coming from the stonewall inn. people had come to raid the bar. noticed a cop pushing a drag queen into the paddy wagon. she was resisting. she was able to kick him in the shoulder. he went flying and he came back at her like able. i started walking towards it. i could see the hairs on his neck rise. unnerved and he broke and ran for the bar door. illegal69, gay sex was and homosexuality was considered a mental illness. homosexual, you could not be served a drink. you could be arrested. a tur

warnings have been issued in france, spain and italy. n the cricket world cup. they are facing 269 for victory. nine without loss very early in their reply. ian brady has mist out in the draw. i will have more details on that story and the rest in the next 15 minutes. boris johnson and jeremy hunt face questions from conservative party members tonight — in the third hustings of the leadership campaign. mrjohnson is promising changes to the immigration system if he becomes prime minister. mr hunt says he will cancel the student fee debts of young entrepreneurs who start businesses. the think—tank the institute for fiscal studies says his campaign pledges so far could cost up to 65 billion pounds. our political correspondent helena wilkinson reports. keeping his campaign afloat. jeremy hunt on the isle of wight earlier. he made quite an entrance. supporters aside, jeremy hunt made a new pledge, a promise to young people who set up a business.” new pledge, a promise to young people who set up a business. i want to encourage our brightest, be

disruptive business model let's talk about that with our financial correspondent joins us from france italy just to clarify this does not mean it's the most valuable company does it. you know that's a totally different market capitalization which describes the value of the company to investors that's something different but they're interesting lee amazon also holds the crown valued at the moment at about $950.00 that's even higher than the market brand figure that you just quoted and it's already been over a trillion dollars as well just as the number $2.00 and $3.00 have been apple and alphabet but they're both in market value they're behind and it's on at the moment it's quite amazing if you look at the m as it actually comes from how important it is just bases personally for this success. he's hugely important for the success because i think with jeff bezos you wouldn't have found amazon c growing to the size that it is he started out despite critics saying that while the company isn't making any profits you know the share was undervalued for a long time because of that that's since chan

europe's heat wave has reached a 6th sweltering day with some areas of france italy and spain again facing temperatures of 40 degrees celsius and more around the continent at least 8 people have died as a result of the heat some better news coming out of spain's catalona catalonia region firefighters there have finally managed to contain one of the biggest wildfires but the danger is not over yet. relief and exhaustion in catalonia firefighters battled for days against a fierce place near bus alluna now it seems to be nearly over. it's what i'm interested in at this stage the fire has been completely contained and 90 percent of it is under control our aim is to bring it completely under control by the end of the day. something firefighters further north in toledo still haven't managed and with the harsh weather conditions set to continue it's going to be a tough job again europe is facing a summer that's too hot and too dry it's putting a strain on nature communities and even business. in belgium a music festival near the town of limber across cancer at the last minute organize a set it wa

composed of scientists from france italy sweden the soviet union and brazil and led by a distinguished if left leaning british embryologist it toured the affected areas interviewed the sick and the dying and carried out a detailed analysis of their infections. the commission's $600.00 page report included results of post-mortems on the victims these identified plague typhoid cholera and anthrax. it concluded the germ warfare had been deployed exactly as the north koreans claimed but despite its wealth of scientific evidence it was dismissed by america as communist this information. moment excellent isn't there and you know i got used to news you know i had a. son she know or. by sending this person. the. whole are talking to what are you doing. today at the 38th parallel korea remains divided north and south korea remain technically at war every hour of every day the border guards square up to each other across the symbolic dividing line under the constant gaze of american forces . but because search for information about biological warfare in korea will take him far away from this dis

begins in italy in france in hungary not enough to take over but what do you thing this gain will do will it allow to disrupt the parliament from within. well firstly i think you're absolutely correct the gains have been there but the relatively marginal we're talking about a 5 percent increase compared to 2014 and also a very strong on the other side consolidation a very very clear pro european consensus between 4 political families the popular party the socialists the greens and the liberals now when it comes to the minority that 25 percent minority on the nationalist side in a sense precisely because they are nationalist and being nationalists they're not particularly good at cooperating internationally by definition actually not only is it numerically relatively contained minority but it is also one that is unable to work together i think we have already seen the 1st instance of this was there so we need the leader of a guy in italy there essentially try to unite the nationalist of the populists to that extreme right but failed to do so i don't think is going to be able to do it

begins in italy in france in hungary. to take over what do you think is going well do will it allow to disrupt the parliament from within well firstly i think you're absolutely correct the gains have been there but the relatively marginal we're talking about a 5 percent increase compared to 2014 and also a very strong on the other side consolidation a very very clear european consensus between 4 political families the popular party the socialists the greens and the liberals now when it comes to the minority that 25 percent minority on the nationalist side in a sense precisely because they are nationalist and being nationalists they're not particularly good at cooperating internationally by definition actually not only is numerically a relatively contained minority but it is also one that is unable to work together i think we have already seen the 1st instance of this was there so we need the leader of the league in italy there essentially try to unite the national minister of the populists to that extreme right but failed

it was also a key artery linking italy to france. but as traffic increased over the decades maintenance didn't keep up. by the nineteen nineties crack started appearing on the structure. and the cables became heavily corroded. partial repairs were carried out at the time. but it wasn't until twenty five years later that the company presented a comprehensive plan to modernize the bridge. construction still haven't started when it collapsed. the old bridge gone forth now turning to watch will replace i. on tuesday engineers began working on a new structure designed by italian architect renzo piano. with construction set to be finished in under yeah. it's expected to be one of the most expensive regions in europ. make the funeral has been held for the two days in policeman who was killed on thursday when two suicide attacks brought the capital tunis. the blast which heads up police and security forces also left at least eight people wounded. the islamic state group has claimed responsibility for those attacks from twenty fools catherine

and of course to the so-called right wing populists particularly in britain also in france and above all of course in italy so these are important developments on the other hand in some ways i feel that the results at least in national terms i'm talking mainly about france now are not so much about britain we're not exactly a disappointment but they weren't exactly fantastic either in the sense that the national front in some of them or national in france got exactly the same percentage. and i think the same number of votes as it did 5 years ago so it's although the vote has held the that you know the supporters held we can't really say there's a breakthrough the only major development in france was that the center right party the equivalent of the british conservative party collapsed just as the british conservative party has collapsed spectacular results we had obviously in britain with nigel farage as party with this extraordinary very on british phenomenon yet of a parliamentary party winning elections which. has never existed before of british politics and obviously as we all know in italy where meto

it's not like jobs were going to be cut in italy or france or vice versa, some kind of major deal with political ramifications. joe: it's a precarious time for the car industry between disruption on the technological front and trade demand. how challenging is it that these companies cannot consolidate and are potentially weaker on their own than they could be if they could consolidate? always companies have had a tough time merging. this was seen as a successful alliance for a while. this deal we are talking about today has fallen apart. fiat-chrysler fell apart a couple of years ago. are national treasures, these companies, and the jobs they create. politicallmost pressure to keep them intact. on the other cited as what you bring up. they need to get to get -- side is what you bring up. they need to get together to scale up. what you are seeing with the mergers is things like general motors working with honda. volkswagen and ford getting .ogether and combining vehicles if you cannot out and out to virg because you have family ownership or political can -- youand out converge because h

in algeria, temperatures a8—9, that hot air crossing the mediterranean, going into italy, france, switzerland we are expecting. the all—time record across any month in france is aa.1dc. look at this. in nice we could hit a5 celsius. before celsius inland, north—east spain, quite unusual, in seville the temperatures tend to be higher in the summer months. that heat is transferring to us so by the time we get to saturday some parts of the south of england will be as high as 31, possibly more, and west scotland is getting into the high 20s. so the rest of the week for us is starting out sunny and it's also going to turn warmer. now what's happening this morning as we do have quite a bit of cloud around and some of the cloud is thick enough to be producing some drizzle. showers in the channel islands throughout the day, we'll see if you have them getting in across cornwall and devon and across scotland and northern ireland were starting off on a brighter note as we offer some western parts of england and wales. data brighter note. we will hang onto a bit more cloud down this north sea coastline o

the heatwave across most of europe is identifying with temperatures in france, spain and italy reachingund a0 celsius today. 6ermany, poland and the czech republic recorded their highest everjune temperatures yesterday the uk will not escape. over the next b days there could be highs of 3a degrees. in france, several studies have restricted traffic and in some area schools have closed. europe is basking in an unexpected early spell of blasting sheet. what it says about our changing climate may be a matter of concern, but out and about most people are for now enjoying the positives. it certainly has not deterred the crowds here in paris turning out to see the city sights. if you are from a place, you will know the best way to stay cool, you're not going to bother coming outside. but if you are a visitor, it isa outside. but if you are a visitor, it is a different matter. if you are a tourist any do not venture out into the seats, then what is the point in being here? most tourists we re point in being here? most tourists were taken in temperatures in their stride. seattle is raining and

yet the populist attack following short, exceptions in france and italy, but also the u.k. an exception, and briggs it was a big part of the story. the times are leading with voter shun main parties as brexit divide widens. this is the take away from this story. the british main parties really lost their share of the voters here. to the those votes go brexit party and the liberal democrats. the next big question is what does this mean for who will succeed theresa may? it will likely galvanized hardline brexiteers, like boris johnson. president trump saying the u.s. isn't ready to make a deal with china on trade, although he claims beijing is, and his threat on chinese tariffs on imports. >> we are not ready to make a deal him and we are taking in billions of dollars in tariffs, and that number could go up substantially, easily. president also speaking about north korea's recent missile launch. it seems they may have overshadowed the u.s.-japan relationship. >> which is odd given it was a state visit. he did pay his respects to the new japanese emperor, but shinzo abe and do

the captain of the boat said she contacted authorities from not just italy, but germany, france, maltapean commission has called on italy to allow the migrants to disembark stop and for member states to make a more co—ordinated effort to come to a swift resolution that those on board sea watch three. 50 years ago this friday the stonewall riots erupted in new york's greenwich village. hundreds of gay men and women took to the streets, to demand an end to discrimination. the events, which began with a police raid on a gay bar, the stonewall inn, helped establish the gay rights movement and the campaign for lg bt rights worldwide. from new york, ben hunte reports. it was here in new york's greenwich village whether riots erupted in many say the modern lgbt movement was born. a police raid on the stonewall inn, a gay bar run the mafia, spark days of rioting. gay people in 19605 america suffered state sanctioned discrimination. they were denied jobs in the government and military and routinely branded as mentally ill. after century later, the buyer is still standing. —— half a century late