. jon kay with the latest on that breaking - extremely distressing. jon kay with the latest on that breakingnk you. more than 500,000 gcse students in england, wales and northern ireland have achieved another set of record results after exams were cancelled again because of the pandemic. the proportion of students getting top grades and the number achieving pass rates has risen slightly from last year. the results showed that girls moved further ahead of boys, with a third of them scoring top grades, while for boys it was roughly a quarter achieving the same grades. there were also some clear regional differences. in london, more than a third of results were top grades. while in yorkshire and the humber, for example, it was more like a quarter. from leeds, our education editor branwenjeffreys reports. a calm results day at this leeds comprehensive. grades were slightly up overall. for some, like sophie, complete delight. oh, i'm so happy. i've done way better than i thought i did. i've got english literature, i got a nine. english language i got a nine, drama, i gota nine. girls got two thir

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.life. he said he was socially isolated, and struggled to meet women, making references to "incels", misogynist online groups of "involuntary celibate" men, linked to a number of violent acts around the world. police have confirmed davison was a licensed firearms holder. with more, here's our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford. just 22 years old, jake davison claimed in his increasingly manic social media posts to be isolated and defeated by life. now, he is responsible for the worst mass shooting in britain for more than a decade, and a key question for the police is y. decade, and a key question for the police is y-— police is y. there is no motive as we know at _ police is y. there is no motive as we know at present. _ police is y. there is no motive as we know at present. i _ police is y. there is no motive as we know at present. i again that| we know at present. i again that will be subject to inquiry but we are at the moment not considering terrorism or a relationship with

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.lda hakim reports from afghanistan, as american and allied forces withdraw. 20 years after 9/11 and the invasion of afghanistan, american troops are finally leaving. but since news of their withdrawal, targeted killings and suicide attacks have increased.— killings and suicide attacks have increased. they are being tar: eted have increased. they are being targeted and — have increased. they are being targeted and they _ have increased. they are being targeted and they are - have increased. they are being targeted and they are being . targeted and they are being killed. . ., . ~ killed. the taliban are back and gaining _ killed. the taliban are back and gaining ground - killed. the taliban are back and gaining ground against| and gaining ground against government forces. many people fear there will be a return to the brutal regime of the 90s. the taliban leadership say they have changed and want to work alongside the current government.- alongside the current government. . government. t

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. if its moscow correspondents, sarah rainsford, describing it as a direct assault on media freedom. the russian authorities say they will not extend her visa, which expires at the end of the month. the bbc director—general, tim davie, said ms rainsford was an exceptional and fearless journalist, whose independent and in—depth reporting of russia informed hundreds of millions of people around the world. the spokeswoman for russia's foreign ministry implied on social media that it was a response to the treatment of russian correspondents in britain. stay with us on bbc news, still to come, in antarctica, the colossal iceberg almost as big as london — being monitored from space, by scientists. fears for kabul — as taliban militants now control a third of all regional capitals in afghanistan — after capturing the country's second city — kandahar. let's get more on that story. the uk prime minister borisjohnson has chaired a meeting of the government's emergency committee, to discuss the wo

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. correspondents, sarah rainsford, describing it as a direct assault on media freedom. the russian authorities say they will not extend her visa, which expires at the end of the month. the bbc�*s director—general, tim davie, said ms rainsford was an exceptional and fearless journalist, whose independent and in—depth reporting of russia informed hundreds of millions of people around the world. the spokeswoman for russia's foreign ministry implied on social media that it was a response to the treatment of russian correspondents in britain. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: in antarctica — the colossal iceberg almost as big as london — being monitored from space, by scientists. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a huge job of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutalformer dictator has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 19

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. this is bbc news, the headlines...ter has issued a month—long state of emergency. let's get more on that story. joining me now is leila bourahla, the interim haiti country director of save the children. thank of save the children. you for being with us. what thank you for being with us. what are you hearing from your colleagues on the ground? basically, the situation is horrific, a lot of devastation, dozens of collapsed houses, people are panicked, they are looking of course for people who have stayed in the collapsed house. in some of the towns there has been flooding, people have been trying to escape the flooding. the trauma of the earthquake in 2010 is very present and as well the natural hurricane in 2016 so people had been trying to escape potential tsunami so at the moment it's very difficult because it seems all the areas affected, we are particularly concerned about children so we need to respond quickly, the problem is of course access is still an issue in haiti and particularly to the south because some of

jon kay has more. 200 miles from westminster, the home secretary came to plymouth, to pay her respectsr of the gunman. three—year—old sophie martyn and her dad lee, stephen washington, who was 59, and 66—year—old kate shepherd. it's tragic beyond words, really, really tragic. priti patel promised to support the community, with specialist help for anyone left traumatised. she wouldn't comment on news that the gunman, jake davison, had his firearms license returned last month, despite posting hate filled rants online. home secretary, should davison have had a gun? you say you want to reassure people, a lot of people have questions about gun control. my brain can't process it. physically can't process that information i was given. chris says his family is reeling. not only was his auntie maxine shot dead, but it was her son that killed her. chris never met his cousin jake davison, and doesn't understand what has gone so catastrophically wrong. it is impossible, you can't plan for this, you can't see the next day or the day after or the day after, you literally take each day as it comes. b

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.shed in southern turkey, killing all on board. russia's defence ministry said five russian servicemen and three turkish citizens were on board the plane. the country has been trying to contain some of the worst wildfires in years along the south coast. a massive search and rescue operation is continuing in northern turkey where at least a0 people have died in flash floods. the floods swept through the black sea region earlier this week, causing some buildings to collapse — and damaging roads, bridges and power lines. it's the second natural disaster to hit the country this month, following wildfires in the south. the us federal weather agency says july was the hottest month globally ever recorded. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration calculates the combined land and ocean surface temperature was 0.93 celsius above the 20th century average of 15.8 celsius. in italy — which has reached its peak holiday weekend — 17 cities are now on red alert because of the heatwave being

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. so questions remain over why the attacker was given back a gun.sandford. there are two issues here, first of all why was he able to get a shotgun certificate in the first place, he was a young man, he didn't really need to have a shotgun at home in the city and particularly after there were concerns about his mental health which there seemed to have been for many years. but then, when his certificate was taken away after an allegation of assault against a teenager in september, the shotgun and the certificate were taken away in december but then returned injuly and in those months, he was posting all kinds of messages and videos on the internet expressing hatred for his mum, expressing an interest in the incel culture, this culture where young men resent not being able to have sex and also, showed a clear obsession with gun culture so now the independent office for police conduct are investigating and ultimately it will be a matter for the inquests. australia's most populous state, new south wales, has awoken to a statewide lockdown, with the prem

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. there are questions tonight about why it was revoked, then reinstated just last month. jake davison had posted numerous videos online saying he struggled to meet women, and making references to "incels," misogynist online groups of "involuntary celibate" men, linked to a number of violent acts around the world. the independent office for police conduct, is investigating devon and cornwall police's handling of davison�*s gun licence. here's our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford. just 22 years old, jake davison claimed in his increasingly manic social media posts to be isolated and defeated by life. now he is responsible for one of britain's worst mass shootings, a key question for the police is why he did. there is no motive _ the police is why he did. there is no motive that _ the police is why he did. there is no motive that we _ the police is why he did. there is no motive that we know - the police is why he did. there is no motive that we know as l the police is why he di

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. the bbc sport centre, here's 0lly foster. manchester united have opened up their premier league season in front of 72,000 fans at old trafford with a big win against leeds united. 5-1. manager 0le gunnar solskjaer descibed it as a very, very good day, as they sent out an early title warning to their rivals. bruno fernandes got to keep the matchball after scoring his first united hat trick. he gave them a 1—0 half—time lead and though leeds pulled one back, the portuguese scored two more, with mason greenwood and fred also finding the net. paul pogba provided four assists. it creates a mood and sets the mood of course when you see the fans when we drive into the stadium today. you have got the butterflies again because suddenly there is a game that matters in front of your fans. we felt our course not obliged, but you know there is extra responsibility because it has been so long about them. and when the players perform like this, produce, i think everyone can go home happy. before kic

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. this is bbc news. in haiti — the prime minister has issued a month—long state of emergency. the last major city in northern afghanistan, mazar—i—sharif, falls to the taliban, as president biden defends his decision to pull out us troops. let's stay with that story and bring you a breaking update. the afghan city of jalalabad has fallen to the taliban. it was the only significant city outside the capital, kabul, not controlled by the militant group. the fall almost complete the taliban's dramatic surge through the country, which began in may but accelerated dramatically in the last week. on saturday it seized control of the city of mazar—i—sharif, the last government stronghold in the north of the country. colin clark was an advisor to hr mcmaster, the former us national security advisor. he gave me his thoughts on why the taliban's advisor because afghanistan has been so fast. to start with, they have been preparing, laying the groundwork for the last two decades. moreover, trump administration telegra

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.rful earthquake in haiti — the prime minister has issued a month—long state of emergency. the last major city in northern afghanistan — mazar—e—sharif — falls to the taliban, as president biden defends his decision to pull out us troops. let's stay with that story now. colin clarke is a senior research fellow at the soufan center for global security and foreign policy — he was also an adviser to hr mcmaster, the former us national security advisor. he joins us now from pittsburgh in pennsylvania. thank you for being with us. many may have anticipated in advance by the taliban and some gains by the taliban when us troops withdrew but this has been rapid, they've taken city after city, why has it been so fast? ~ ., , ., , fast? well, to start with, they have been _ fast? well, to start with, they have been preparing, - fast? well, to start with, they have been preparing, laying . fast? well, to start with, they i have been preparing, laying the groundwork for the last two decades. moreov

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.ul earthquake in haiti — the prime minister has issued a month—long state of emergency. the last major city in northern afghanistan — mazar—e—sharif — falls to the taliban, as president biden defends his decision to pull out us troops. australia's most populous state, new south wales, has awoken to a statewide lockdown, with the premier warning of difficult months ahead. more than a0 people have died in this current outbreak with tighter restrictions coming into play including increased fines for covid breaches. the state—wide lockdown will be in place for at least a week and is an extension of stay at home measures which have been in place in greater sydney for the past seven weeks. our news reporter, tanya dendrinosjoins me now. talk us through these latest measures. as you mention, greater sydney has been in lockdown for a number of weeks, unfortunately, the issue has not been enough to mitigate that spread, the delta variant running rampant across sydney and now, as we've seen, cas

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.ds swept through the black sea region earlier this week, causing some buildings to collapse, and damaging roads, bridges and power lines. it's the second natural disaster to hit the country this month, following wildfires in the south. there've also been floods injapan. nearly two million people have been asked to leave their homes and seek shelter following torrential rain. one woman died when a landslide in nagasaki prefecture destroyed two houses. the worst affected areas are in the west of the country, but bad weather is expected across many parts of japan in the coming week. the us federal weather agency says july was the hottest month globally ever recorded. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration calculatesthe combined land and ocean surface temperature calculates the combined land and ocean surface temperature was 0.93 celsius above the 20th century average of 15.8 celsius. century average of 15.8 celsius. in italy — which has reached its peak holiday weekend — 17 c

our correspondent, jon kay, has the latest, from keyham. plymouth is hurting tonight.bourhood, everyone knows one another. so finding out who the victims were has only made things more painful. the youngest to be killed was just three years old. sophie martyn was out for a walk with her dad, lee when they were both shot dead. i with her dad, lee when they were both shot dead.— both shot dead. i feel devastated for the family. _ both shot dead. i feel devastated for the family. parris _ both shot dead. i feel devastated for the family. parris and - both shot dead. i feel devastated for the family. parris and billy . for the family. parris and billy heard the _ for the family. parris and billy heard the news _ for the family. parris and billy heard the news this _ for the family. parris and billy heard the news this evening. | for the family. parris and billy - heard the news this evening. heart broke. heard the news this evening. heart broke- she — heard the news this evening. heart broke. she was _ heard the news this evening. heart broke. she was in _ heard the news t

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.cess a covid vaccine, nearly four weeks after they were added to the roll—out. our health correspondent katharine da costa reports. clever girl. lovely, and what a lovely smile. 15—year—old veronica enjoying an online therapy session at home in south—west london during lockdown in february. she has severe neurodisabilities. last month 12—15—year—old children who are at high risk from covid like her were advised to have a vaccine, as well as those living with someone with a weakened immune system. but nearly four weeks on, and with the start of a new school term in sight, dozens of families like hers are still desperate for information about when they will get one. i think the urgency of the vaccine rollout for our children has been completely forgotten. it is not good enough. if something is announced on 19th july, having to wait until the end of august for a vaccination, it is too late. immunity isn't going to have time to have kicked in in a meaningful way. doctors say they are still

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. test against india tomorrow with the outcome of the match finely balanced. england took three crucial wickets towards the end of today's play at lord's. joe wilson was watching. nothing in test match cricket is set in stone. actually, he's made of bronze. the immovable kl rahul. gone! 0ut forfive. mark wood, quick work — and more. rohit sharma loves to hit these, and that was his undoing. moeen ali's there — he's got it, we've got him. just one mistake is all it takes, blame the bat. hold back the biggest celebrations for this moment. that's sam curran dismissing india's captain for 20. virat kohli back in the dressing room. cheteshwar pujara faced 100 balls. he scored 12, got an ovation — it's a test match. at the tea interval, india led by 78 runs, and england needed seven wickets — quickly, preferably. well, patience is part of the tradition. ajinkya rahane made a painstaking, situation—saving, england—frustrating 50. stalemate? suddenly, mark wood, a catch, pujara gone. wood is en

sophie martin, who'd been out for a walk with her father who was also shot dead. 0ur correspondent, jon kayht. in this neighbourhood, everyone knows one another, so finding out who the victims were has only made things more painful. the youngest to be killed was just three years old. sophie martin was out for a walk with her dad lee, when they were both shot dead. i feel devastated for the family. paris and billy heard the news this evening. heart broke. she was in tears, wasn't you. it wasn't nice. it was devastating. it makes everything just that worse, doesn't it, being a child. it's going to be different here forever now, i think. nothing's ever going to be the same, especially when it's over the road. in just six minutes last night, six lives were lost on these streets. the first victim was maxine davison, the mother of the gunman. she was 51, and was at home in the keyham area of the city when he killed her. just lucky really, that's what i'm thinking. it could have been me. bert was on his way to the shops as the shooting started, and he walked right past his neighbour, jake davison,

a "serious and tragic incident unfolding" but said it was not terror related. 0ur correspondent — jon kayouth. we understand it was just after six o'clock the police were called here. eyewitnesses in the area have told us they heard some shouting but they heard a door banging and then they heard three orfour gunshots. around the area here in this part of plymouth. 0nly around a mile or so from the centre of the city. there were then reports of more gunshots on the streets around that property, and now tonight we were told that was a serious and critical incident and that tomorrow we will get details of a number of fatalities. we understand there were also a number of other people who have been injured in this and incident have been taken to hospital. four air ambulances came and landed nearby to take casualties away. one of them from as far away as southampton. now we understand that the home secretary, priti patel, has been in touch this evening with the chief cost of devon and cornwall police. she says she is deeply shocked by what has happened here and will be trying to find out more t

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford is here.on was given back a gun. yes, questions from keir starmer, the leader of yes, questions from keir starmer, the leader of the yes, questions from keir starmer, the leader of the labour yes, questions from keir starmer, the leader of the labour party yes, questions from keir starmer, the leader of the labour party but also questions within government, too. and there are two issues, first double, why was he able to get a shot gun certificate in the first place. he was a young man, did he really need to have a shot gun at home in a city and particularly after there were concerns about his mental health, which there seemed to have been for many years. but, then, when his certificate was taken away after an allegation of assault against a teenager in september, the shotgun and the certificate were taken away in december but then returned in july taken away in december but then returned injuly and, in those months, he was posting all kinds of messages and videos on the internet expressing hat

will be held, and counselling has been offered as the city tries to make sense of what's happened. jon kayafghanistan. the uk prime minister boris johnson chaired a meeting of the government's emergency committee today, to discuss the worsening situation in afghanistan, and plans to help repatriate british citizens. it's estimated around 4,000 british citizens are still in the country, and there are worries for the safety of afghans who've worked alongside british forces. 0ur defence correspondent, jonathan beale, now looks at the strategy, to get them all out. this was the capital, kabul, this morning. 0n the face of it, business as usual. but the taliban advance is now getting ever closer, with us officials admitting it could fall within weeks. with the us and britain preparing to fly out their own citizens, there is a sense the country will soon be on its own. the last 36 hours has been pretty intense because of the speed in which the insecurity and the sort of takeovers have happened. there is a little bit of worry now amongst the aid agencies that we are not going to be able to serve

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.tal, kabul, now the last major city to remain in government hands. michael kugelman is the senior associate for south asia at the wilson center. he told me it would have been difficult for president biden to have delayed the withrawal from afghanistan. ideally, he would have been able to negotiate some sort of peace deal or ceasefire before he had called for their withdrawal. but that would not happen. the taliban has insisted for quite some time that all us troops had to leave and after they would leave, that would be when they would be ready to discuss other issues. the other thing to consider here is that even though presdient biden i decided to delay the withdrawal and he would eventually had to withdrawal and this is someone who has long opposed to military presence in afghanistan for a very long time. so if he had kept the troops in the country he had been prolonging the inevitable which would have brought some relief to afghanistan and the afghan people but any type of extension

jon kay — bbc news — plymouth.asing 272 runs to win — but as the end of play approached their tailend batsmen were trying to cling on for a draw or wickets to force a draw. they failed, and india won by 151 runs. our sports correspondentjoe wilson was watching. for india to get to this, it first required this. mohammed shami, in the team for his bowling, got to 50. tumbling runs for england as india's tail enders took them to a lead of 271. enough, the captain declared. we bowl, stand by. england's second innings featured four players out for nought, including both opening batsman. the race was now india against time. by the tea interval india had taken four wickets, needed six more for victory. now, hang on, is that rain orjust english wishful thinking? cold, hard reality. joe root out for 33 and india's captain now sensed the test itself. but he needed mohammed siraj to bowl fast. there's one for you, 0llie robinson. oh, my goodness me! both teams had been aggressive. the match was reaching its limit. nine overs

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.he leader of plymouth city council, nick kelly your reaction to what took place yesterday?— yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth- — yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth. in _ yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth. in a _ yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth. in a state - yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth. in a state of - yesterday? unprecedented in plymouth. in a state of shock yesterday? unprecedented in - plymouth. in a state of shock and tragic news of six people losing their lives in our city. a state of shock and mourning. what do we know about what happened? as the reporter mentioned, there is speculation of what has and hasn't happened, the police will issue a formal statement later today. we know that six people including the gunman lost their lives in tragic circumstances. plymouth is a large city but we do not have this type of crime in any way, shape orform. the reverberations are huge. i can imaaine reverberations are huge. i can imagine residents _ reverberations are hug

two other people are recovering in hospital. 0ur correspondent, jon kay, has the latest, from keyham.one knows one another. so finding out who the victims were has only made things more painful. the youngest to be killed was just three years old. sophie martin was out for a walk with her dad lee, when they were both shot dead. i her dad lee, when they were both shot dead.— both shot dead. i feel devastated _ both shot dead. i feel devastated for - both shot dead. i feel devastated for the . both shot dead. i feel- devastated for the family. paris and billy heard the news this evening.— paris and billy heard the news this evening. she was in tears, wasn't new- — this evening. she was in tears, wasn't new. it _ this evening. she was in tears, wasn't new. it wasn't - this evening. she was in tears, wasn't new. it wasn't night. . wasn't new. it wasn't night. devastating. it wasn't new. it wasn't night. devastating.— devastating. it makes everything _ devastating. it makes everything that - devastating. it makes| everything that works, devastating. it makes - everything that works, doesn't

good morning, welcome to breakfast with louise minchin and jon kay. 0ur headlines this morning.es and northern ireland get their results. i'm confident in myself and i think future employers will be that this year — given how exceptional it was — it's the best result and the best approach we could have had. good morning, it is results day for those gaining professional qualifications. they have been training in... but have they done it during a pandemic and how these

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. 0ur headlines today: soldier yelling: get back,story and makes a pledge to us citizens. let me be clear — any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. welfare rules for dogs imported to the uk are to be tightened amid a rise in puppy smuggling. and in sport.

jon kay, bbc news, plymouth.al mps luke pollard and johnny mercer later this morning. taliban militants in afghanistan have captured the country's second biggest city, kandahar, as they continue their rapid advance across the country. uk soldiers will arrive in kabul this weekend to help an estimated 4,000 british nationals to leave the country. us troops have also been deployed. ramzan karmali has this report. another day of taliban advances saw the militants move into herat, afghanistan's third largest city, and ghazni, less than 100 kilometres from the capital, kabul. in the last week, the taliban have taken control of 11 provincial capitals. they also claim to have taken kandahar, which fell overnight. the uk, us and otherforeign troops withdrew from afghanistan after 20 years of military operations, but now britain is deploying 600 troops to relocate uk nationals, afghan staff and interpreters. the us is also sending 3,000 soldiers back. this is a temporary mission with a narrow focus. as with all deployment

our correspondent, jon kay reports. in devon could become the scene of britain's west —— shooting in a decade. it become the scene of britain's west -- shooting in a decade.— -- shooting in a decade. it could have been _ -- shooting in a decade. it could have been me. _ -- shooting in a decade. it could have been me. he _ -- shooting in a decade. it could have been me. he was - -- shooting in a decade. it could have been me. he was on - -- shooting in a decade. it could have been me. he was on the i -- shooting in a decade. it could - have been me. he was on the street at six o'clock — have been me. he was on the street at six o'clock last _ have been me. he was on the street at six o'clock last night _ have been me. he was on the street at six o'clock last night when - have been me. he was on the street at six o'clock last night when the - at six o'clock last night when the shooting starting and he walked right past his neighbourjake davidson who was carrying a gun. i heard a bang and walked around the corner and he wa

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. our headlines today: soldier yelling: get back, get back! chaos and panic in kabul as thousands crowd the airport, desperate to leave afghanistan. facing a firestorm of criticism, president biden says it's one of the largest, most difficult airlifts in history and makes a pledge to us citizens. let me be clear — any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. welfare rules for dogs imported to the uk are to be tightened amid a rise in puppy smuggling. and in sport. georgia has victory on her mind. former champion georgia hall leads the women's open at the halfway stage. and we get a bit of everything thrown — and we get a bit of everything thrown at us this weekend with some pretty— thrown at us this weekend with some pretty unsettled weather to come for some _ pretty unsettled weather to come for some of— pretty unsettled weather to come for some of us_ pretty unsettled weather to come for some of us today, but something brighter— some of us today, but something brighter o

our reporter, jon kay has more.ld the bbc they heard shouting at one property, a door slamming, then gunshots. other residents said the gunman then continued shooting in the surrounding streets. we sat in the back garden having a cup of coffee and heard four gunshots. then we seen obviously the ambulance, helicopters, trying to land in the park. i heard a shot, walked round the corner, bumped into a shotgun — a bloke with a shotgun — seen a woman on the doorstep, walked over and helped her. four people died at the scene, two were male and two were female. anotherfemale died in hospital a short time later. but they all died from gunshot wounds. police said the sixth person killed was believed to be the offender. he also died at the scene. officers said the shootings were not thought to be terror—related. after speaking to the chief constable of devon and cornwall police, the home secretary priti patel said on twitter that she was shocked by the incident. she urged the community to remain calm. devon and cornwall poli

jon kay, bbc news, warwickshire.uld miss the rolling stones' us tour starting next month for medical reasons. here's how the music world has been reflecting on the legacy of charlie watts. # i #iwas # i was crowned with a sh” i was crowned with a spike right # i was crowned with a spike right to my head- _ # i can't get no... no, no, no. # i can't get no... no, no, no. # heh, heh, heh. # heh, heh, heh. # that's what i say. # that's what i say. # pleased to meet you. we're joined now by our arts and entertainment correspondent, colin paterson. good morning. an incredible live and some amazing tributes to charlie watts overnight. fight! some amazing tributes to charlie watts overnight.— watts overnight. and his band members have _ watts overnight. and his band members have paid _ watts overnight. and his band members have paid tribute i watts overnight. and his band - members have paid tribute overnight. mickjagger putting up this photo on social media of charlie watts just looking so happy behind his drum kit. that is

good morning, welcome to breakfast with louise minchin and jon kay. our headlines this morning. it's a—level results day, and the number of top grades is expected to rise when students in england, wales and northern ireland get their results. i'm confident in myself and i think future employers will be that this year — given how exceptional it was — it's the best result and the best approach we could have had. good morning, it is results day for those gaining professional qualifications. they have been training in... but have they done it during a pandemic and how these courses more popular than ever? a lawsuit is filed by a woman in new york, accusing prince andrew of historical sexual abuse. firefighters from across europe head to greece, to help battle wildfires on evia — the country's second largest island. we have more olympians in the studio today. keely hodgkinson and the gadirova twins will be here, to tell us about their medal—winning exploits in tokyo. good morning. today is going to be drier but warmer and sunnier than it was yesterday. still some showers in the forec

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. our headlines today.ccording to the largest survey of the infection in the uk the battle for morrisons. three firms are vying to takeover the bradford—based supermarket. a new higher bid is expected in the next few hours. so who wants it and why? i'll look at the details. it's thursday, 19th august. in the last half an hour, the defence secretary has told this programme that british troops could stay in afghanistan beyond the august 31st withdrawal deadline — if more time is needed to complete the evacuation from the country. more troops have been sent to kabul airport to support the rescue mission. we're joined now by our political correspondent chris mason. what does it mean in terms of what happens next? i what does it mean in terms of what happens next?— happens next? i thought it was an interestin: happens next? i thought it was an interesting briefing, _ happens next? i thought it was an interesting briefing, your - interesting briefing, your conversation with the deer —— the defence secretary. we k

good morning, welcome to breakfast with louise minchin and jon kay. our headlines today. is expected to deliver a "massive wake up call" on the state of the planet. i'm so excited to go clubbing, i cannot wait! and the dancing restarts in scotland, as almost all of the final coronavirus restrictions are lifted. on the front line of the pandemic. we speak to the paramedics who've worked through the most challenging time for the nhs in living memory. it's monday 9th of august. our top story. the last of the british olympic athletes arrive home from tokyo later today, after team gb enjoyed one of its most successful games in history. after two weeks of action, yesterday's closing ceremony brought an end to an olympics like no other — as ben croucher reports. the show had to go on. an olympic games like no other finishing how it started — a stunning spectacle... but no spectators. led by its most successful woman — laura kenny — team gb celebrated its second—most successful overseas games with a celebration fitting of the olympic stadium. the end of 16 days we thought might n