of the work it does in london.all of deutsche bank's problems but they have to do something fairly radical as they have struggled to compete against american banking giants. greece's centre—right opposition party new democracy has won the nation's snap general election. with most districts counted, prime minister alexis tsipras has admitted defeat to his rival, kyriakos mitsotakis. so, what kind of economy is he taking over? since 2010, greece has undergone three bailouts worth a staggering total of nearly e310 billion, that's around $360 billion. it was the biggest bailout in financial history. greece exited its last bailout in 2018. along with the bailout came austerity measures which forced the government to cut spending and increase taxes. the effects were harsh — the greek economy shrunk by a whopping 25%. hundreds of thousands of businesses went under and 1 in 5 greeks were pushed below the poverty line. unemployment rose — at the height of the crisis in 2013 more than half of all young adults were unemployed

london breed: all right. program before we finally sign this legislation is the chief of the police department, bill scott. [applaus [applause] >> thank you, mayor. i'll be brief. i just want to reiterate what the mayor said. we have 13 san francisco police departments and 14 other buildings. many of our stations are over 25 years old. these stations, from the day that the doors open, they are open 24-7. they have always been in use, and many of them are in need of seismic improvements, significant seismic improvements. and we don't want -- in the time of an emergency, we don't want to have to worry about whether or not the station is going to be standing, even though we plan for that if it happens. that's the last thing we want to worry about, so i, too, want to thank you all for being here. the vision of the mayor, city administrator kelly, and the vision of our city for looking forward so our city has the proper infrastructure to respond properly, so thank you for the leadership, and thank you, mayor. >> t

, notjust london.ceed because it makes sound economic sense. i said it's a natural human instinct to be anxious and sceptical, just as people were in 1829 about the terrifying velocities by that machine behind me. i think they were wrong. overall, someone unfortunately paid the price, but overall, the current secretary of the board of trade will not get run over, he will do a brilliantjob. overall, not get run over, he will do a brilliant job. overall, the not get run over, he will do a brilliantjob. overall, the fears we re brilliantjob. overall, the fears were unfounded and technological optimism was seen to be justified, and it will be justified in the future. i now weigh in town to try to crush dissent or scepticism in any kind. surely the reason people are sceptical or pessimistic about politicians and their promises is because many of the people sitting here have had warm words about the northern powerhouse for five years, and have had no real progress whatsoever. you talk about fiscal headroom,

good morning from bbc london news.and the rise in serious youth violence. the data shows that the poorest areas of london are most likely to experience the highest levels of serious crime among youngsters. the government confirmed at the weekend it wants to create a new "public health duty" to legally compel schools and other bodies to spot and act on the signs of serious violence. a memorial will be decidated later to a nine—year—old who died while at an after school club in essex in may. leo latifi was killed when he fell from a locker. children at st michael's primary school where he was a pupil have designed a garden sculpture made from lego to attract bees and insects, loved by leo. protests are planned by the climate change campaign group extinction rebellion in the capital. that's later today. they blocked roads and marched in east london over the wekeend. their latest plans are being described as a series of beautiful and disruptive protests under the banner summer uprising. it was a stunning day of sport in lo

last year it was fantastic in london. how you quantify that? i really don't know. i don't volunteer for that? i really don't know. i don't volunteerfor pride that? i really don't know. i don't volunteer for pride in that? i really don't know. i don't volunteerfor pride in london, i work for a switchboard. we are launching a campaign today that's creating switchboard as a safe space and using the platform of pride in london to talk about the fact that we are here, we are a safe space. what does that mean, being a safe space? if we look at what is going on at the moment, rising numbers in isolation and loneliness, mental health in the lgbt+ communities, and an increase in hate crimes towards those in the community, 38% more people are contacting us —— might have contacted us this year. lots of people have spoken about this, nation and isolation. we want to say, we are here, we are here to support you, we are here to provide those calm words when needed most. hundreds of runners have been given free entry to next year's lond

by then london will be 34-35. this record of 40. by then london will be 34—35.n 20 degrees. it is fairly cloudy as well. the cloud producing some drizzle in the south—west of wales. rain across the north—west of england, which will clear and clear also from northern ireland, but remain across western scotla nd ireland, but remain across western scotland where it will be heavy. for the rest of us we are looking at sunshine, with highs up to about 30 degrees in the south—eastern quarter. widely into the mid—20s. through this evening and overnight we will see more cloud coming in from the west and the south and it will get into central areas, rain across north—western scotland, not a cold night. 14—18 the overnight lows. after a cloudy start tomorrow committal thin and break and we will have sunshine and dry weather. rain clearing from north—west scotland. it will be hot. particularly in the south where we could reach 34. widely again we are looking at the high 20s into the low 30s. overnight tuesday into wednesday we see the thundery breakdown. coming in from the

, london and london. that would make a cool title of a book. mexico lived among the native indians and like charles dickens before him, he became a media celebrity. he cultivated an outlaw image and the novels and writings borne out of wedlock in 187 1,876,100th anniversar1876 to10e founding of the united states. in the wise old san francisco, he had been a teenage waster pilot, waterfront brawler, gang leader, work beast 15 hours a day. a hobo spent 30 days in jail and a sailor that traveled to the south seas, a gold prospector in the yukon, protester in specialist in oakland california and war correspondent for the people of japan and mexico and eventually became america's kipling and obsessive workaholic writer which eventually paid off and he became the highest-paid director in the country producing more than 50 books in his lifetime. he adopted a policy of writing a thousand words a day every day good or bad several of which have achieved the status of world classics before his death at age 40, died

you can be in the city of london at 5pm and you can be dipping your toes city of london at 5pm and youthe uk is trying to reduce the impact of climate change? they have a point, haven't they?” impact of climate change? they have a point, haven't they? i think what you will find its people always choose to travel by different routes, and there are options for how people choose to get here. but what we are very good at in cumbria is really green, sustainable onward travel, and i think that is a really important factor we have to bear in mind. thank you for having a chat with us. i know you have an extremely busy day, so i will let you get on. one of the markets the airport is targeting as american tourism. they are hoping they will fly to dublin and then connect on to the lake district. thereby avoiding, i suppose, the busy international hubs in london and manchester. so thatis hubs in london and manchester. so that is a key market, and this flight, that is a key market, and this flight, they are getting ready to leave in the next hour or so, when they will be heading to dublin. the first

diplomats in london came in november of 2015 when i was living in london and i was just about to join the ben carson campaign and that's when i was contacted by this individual who i believe still runs the energy bureau at the u.s. embassy in london where he was probing me about ben carson this was a common pattern i witnessed over the subsequent months from my work with ben carson and then of course when i joined donald trump's campaign i had the kitchen sink thrown at me if you will by various sets of course we don't have enough time to get into but i explain in my book i was contacted by the cia the dia a british intelligence is really is. and they were all seemingly paranoid about donald trump's candidacy his team and i actually believe that he did have a chance to win in the early in the book and says this is what happens when you work for trump you just say something about the deep state and because we don't have time next time we could talk about israel maybe now because you when you hear that phrase this is what happens when you look at europe that quotes came from one of the

and liz ayres, who was a pace runner in this year's london marathon, joins me now.y think of pace runners, those who are ahead of the pack helping those set times, the faster times. there are different pace runners at different points. yes, a pacer well cover any time period between the start and finish, so for the london marathon, the last place i was myself, the red pacer at seven and a half hours. every 15 minutes or so any first stages of the race there will be a pacer and it tops down to about every half—an—hour. if a runner wa nts to every half—an—hour. if a runner wants to get in at five hours, they will follow the five—hour pacer and they are guaranteed to get in. if they are guaranteed to get in. if they stay with them, they will get in at five hours. those who stayed with me at seven and a half hours would be guaranteed to get in at that time. one of the roses to encourage people to keep their chin up, encourage people to keep their chin keep encourage people to keep their chin up, keep them going. what happened this year to those who were was the end of t

it representation of london. will talk about us being a melting pot, seven nationalities we re melting pot, seven nationalities were involved in this particular case, were involved in this particular case , you were involved in this particular case, you see the footage of him running towards these three suicide bombers, people think they have viable bombs, they are 12 inch nice and still killed eight people, and then they backed off, but these particular guys did not have any r . particular guys did not have any weaponry. if you look at the police and the states, they are like paramilitary. on that night, if you listen to the footage do you see it, you see at what risk they were at and there a couple of bakers who are armed with nothing but plastic crates and brooms, they also ran towards the danger, so all hands on deck and many more lives would've been lost happy when i pull together. if london is the capital of the world, it is the harmonization regardless of the colour of the skin what god they worship, they

we will continue to work and work with the mayor of london on the action that can be taken across londonto comprehend the stabbing of a heavily pregnant woman and the death of her baby. sarah campbell, bbc news, thornton heath. two rail workers have died after being hit by a passenger train in south wales. police say the men, who were wearing ear defenders, couldn't hear the train approaching. the incident took place just outside port talbot, along the main line to london. from there, our wales correspondent sian lloyd reports. the spot where two local rail workers lost their lives when they were hit by a train they couldn't hear coming. paramedics were called and a third worker was treated for shock. inside the train, passengers waited. four hours later, the 180 people on board were allowed to leave and taken away on buses to a nearby station. we never know, do we, when we leave the house, whether we are coming home. but the poor people that got killed, that's. .. that's worse than being inconvenienced, isn't it? the first thoughts have to be to the family of the deceased and the person

i'm kasia madera in london.lso coming up in the programme: skirmishes on the streets of hong kong — police clash with protesters after a day of peaceful demonstrations. the past few hours, a group of about 1000 protesters have been blocking one of the main roads here, nathan road, now the police have declared itan road, now the police have declared it an illegal gathering. they've moved in in full riot gear and i moving the protesters out. and, making the great wall of china great again! why one of the world's most popular tourist attractions is getting a makeover. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8:00am in singapore, 1:00am in london, and noon in christchurch, new zealand, where it's been three months since a gunman killed more than 50 people in attacks on mosques. now, bbc news has found evidence of the alleged attacker‘s international links and a growing online network which the far right uses to communicate, largely unobserved by the secu

i'm ben bland in london. the headlines: borisjohnson is elected leader as the conservative and unionist party. borisjohnson wins the race to be conservative leader — and britain's next prime minister. he takes office today, with a three—point plan. deliver brexit, unite the country, and defeat jeremy corbyn. and that's what we're going to do. world leaders offer their congratulations. among the first — president trump, who suggests mrjohnson is a british version of himself. i'm rico hizon in singapore. also in the programme: the firstjoint air patrol by russia and china sees south korean warplanes fire warning shots — and prompts an international row. the countdown begins — it's one year until the tokyo olympics. but organisers are already worried about the summer heat. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. hello and welcome to newsday. it's 7:00 am in singapore and midnight here in london, where borisjohnson is preparing for the biggest act of his political car

i'm kasia madera in london. the headlines: president trump refuses to back down over his racist remarks about four democratic congresswomen. you can say what you want, but get a list of all of the statements they've made. and all i'm saying is that if they're not happy here, they can leave. despite the occupant of the white house's attempts to marginalise us and to silence us, please know that we are more than four people. the twins from pakistan born joined at the head. we have exclusive access as surgeons in london start to separate the sisters. i'm rico hizon in singapore. also on the programme: floodwaters force millions from their homes across northern india after days of heavy monsoon rains. as we count down to the moon landing 50 years ago, we talk live to a former nasa astronaut. what's it really like to be up in space? live from our studios in london and singapore. this is bbc world news. it's newsday. hello. a warm welcome to the programme. it's midnight here in london, 7am in the morning in singapore

london breed: good morning, everyone. i'm london breed, and i'm the mayor of san francisco, and i'm so excited to be here with you today to talk about what we are doing to provide more affordable housing to the residents of san francisco. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: when i first became mayor last year, i noticed that in the capital plan for the city and county of san francisco, there were no plans for affordable housing, and that was not okay. we made changes, we made adjustments, and we started off with a $300 million affordable housing bond, and that $300 million has turned into $600 million, the largest affordable housing bond in the history of this city. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: without raising property taxes. we did this in a collaborative way. we did this with the leadership of the president of the board of supervisors, norman yee. we did this with our community partners, including four amazing people who led the community working group consisting of so many stakeholders. folks from labor were a

aren't all that different but london is sending a clear message to moscow. well i think also use being singled out obviously because it's seen by the foreign office and many politicians both here in the united kingdom in europe and the united states as being the voice in vehicle of the russian government will want to could argue that the b.b.c. in many ways is the voice of the british establishment particularly if you look at the way that the european union and the referendum and the brics issue is being discussed upon by the b.b.c. so i think what it is is the foreign office is very clearly making a statement to president putin and the russian establishment that we will not have your voice listened to in europe and we will try and stop if we can. increasing numbers of people with diabetes in the united states say they have no choice but to go to canada to get affordable intil in a group that we spoke to spent 15 hours on a bus trip to buy their medication where it costs a 10th of what it does in the u.s. so this is when i just went to c.b.s. in minneapolis

why is london lagging behind new york and san francisco?t is performing consistently well, but we are seeing other cities upgrading or improving where they had been in the past. across those five indicators i have mentioned, technology, markets capital and culture, those cities have made improvements. london continues to perform, but these cities have made significant changes, and that is why they have increased on the index. thank you so much forjoining us. thank you. in other business news, the spanish airline vueling is the least punctual major airline flying out of the uk. it's flights were delayed by an average of 31 minutes last year, according to the civil aviation authority. thomas cook also did badly, with average delays of 2a minutes, followed by wizz air on 23 minutes. the government is hiring new trade negotiators to help with brexit. it's offering training schemes to applicants from all backgrounds to help secure deals for when we leave the eu. the mathematician and computer scientist, alan turing will feature on the new £50 ba

that is set to act as a longer term drag on london house prices. many homeowners thought they were enjoying between 1996 and 2008 when prices trebled was often at the expense of their children and grandchildren. barring very large sums to pay barely reachable prices of those who have enjoyed the decade's long run—up in house prices may fear a house price crash but many younger people who can't afford to own their own home would welcome it. andy verity, bbc news. theresa may has called onjeremy corbyn to apologise, accusing him of failing to open his eyes to anti—semitism in the labour party. let's speak to norman smith who's at westminster. how much pressure isjeremy corbyn under? let's be honest. although it was a bit of a cheek for mrs may to lea n a cross was a bit of a cheek for mrs may to lean across the dispatch box and start asking jeremy corbyn questions and demanding he apologise, it does point to the fact that the anti—semitism crisis in the labour party has now become a jeremy corbyn crisis. with labour peers, groups of labourmps, crisis

ok let's go back to london now and. let's talk about jeremy haun he's not expected to win the tory leadership but his prominent role in the iran crisis has been strengthening him could he be part of a possible boris johnson led government well jeremy hunt the current foreign minister he really has been the face of the iran crisis he's been very present he's also received a lot of criticism saying he did too little too late so will he stay on in a possible johnson administration we don't know but of course this would be a matter of stability in a major international crisis and the possibility is sam but he is boris johnson's main rival and i think overall in this leadership race it has neither her nor helped jeremy hunt and we are still expecting as you said that boris johnson will become the new prime minister we should know in just a few hours about that and johnson is of course expected to become the next british prime minister when will we know for sure what's the timeline here. we will know at 11 o'clock london time

london we could hit 36 degrees in central london on thursday.just possible somewhere in the south—east, not necessarily london, we might hit 37 celsius. but it all depends on whether there will be any showers around or the cloud amounts. i'm sure most of us agree that a little too hot. that's it. bye—bye. i'm ben bland with bbc world news. our top story: authorities in hong kong have defended the police, after groups of pro—democracy protesters were attacked by gangs of masked men at a train station. forty—five people were injured in the attack. there has been widespread speculation that the attackers belonged to triads, also known as the chinese mafia. the first images of the captured crew on the british—registered oil tanker have been released. the uk says it wants to work with other european nations to help protect ships in the strait of hormuz. and this video is trending on bbc.com a french naval submarine, which disappeared in 1968 with 52 people on board, has been discovered off toulon, on the south coast of france. that's all. stay with b

london breed: thank you, tamika. now many of you know this, when we talk about affordable housing, often times when we found in the past in san francisco, you basically make too much for affordable housing but not enough for market rate in san francisco. a couple years -- well, not even a couple years. maybe two years, we worked with a number of folks to change the affordability rates to level the playing field because i wanted to make sure that teachers and people of our labor community were able to have access to the affordable housing that we build in san francis francisco, to the down payment assistance loans and other things, because that's what makes san francisco a great place is when we have true diversity from various economic levels. so what i'm really excited about in this bond is the amount of support it will provide for affordable housing for middle-income residents. we have here someone who is a beneficiary of the teacher next door program who provides down payment assistance to teachers for the purpose

this part of london on under the flight this part of london on under the flight path with hundreds oftook off at 07:19 british time on sunday morning from the kenyan capital of nairobi. the flight landed ahead of schedule at heathrow airport, after almost nine hours in the air. it landed at 3:50 a.m.. police were called at 3.39pm to an address on offerton road in clapham, after the body landed in a residential garden. police believe it was a stowaway as a bag, food and water was found after the plane landed. this man would have experienced not only a lack of oxygen but temperatures as low as —60 degrees celsius during that nine—hour flight from kenya. now, this is not the first time this has happened. in recent years, two bodies have been found in west london of people who are believed to be stowaway 's dying under similar circumstances. they are trying to identify this man in this yet other tragic circumstance. i really tragic death. police in hong kong have used tear gas to evict protesters who ransacked the territory's parliament building. the activists had broken away from a peace

so in london we could hit 36 degrees in central london on thursday.land. and it's just possible somewhere in the south—east, not necessarily in london, we might hit 37 celsius. but it all depends whether there will be any showers around or the cloud amounts. i'm sure most of us agree that's a little too hot. that's it. bye— bye. why is that dangerous? welcome to newsday on bbc. i'm rico hizon, in singapore. the headlines: questions for hong kong's authorities and the police, after a brutal attack on pro—democracy protestors by masked men. who will become britain's next prime minister? the winner of the conservative party contest will be announced on tuesday. i'm ben bland, in london. also in the programme: the first images of the captured crew on the british—registered oil tanker as the uk issues a warning to iran. if iran continues on this dangerous path,

reporting live from london thank you. who will soon be replaced as e.u. commission president has criticized the way his likely successor was picked by block leaders addressing the media in helsinki he compared the way he. were nominated. there are transcript. booked to prove. which to my nomination in 2014 was very because we had little to do it's going knew what was up if this. would be the shortest power to do a proponent of vision to come book. unfortunately didn't become a tradition. now joined live by peter our from berlin and peter can you shed some light for us on the issues surrounding the remarks. well wherever you go be it in europe or here in berlin politicians aren't happy exactly with how it's come about that live on the line the current or well hopefully for her from her point of view about to step down as defense minister of germany to take over the job as european commission president nobody's very happy with her nomination it would seem. in europe in the european parliament the conservatives busy on the socialist incredibly unhappy that s

, and how to avoid crime in one of the poorest parts of london.mpson's jab is the measure of their success. once on the verge of a criminal life, the club has turned him into a 16—year—old champion. he is escaping gangs and looking to the future. there's people that are there that's trying to get out, and there's people that are there but, like, they like to be there. now i can see, like, loads of different routes and i can pick which route i feel is best. like, everything is open now. the dwaynamics boxing club costs £80,000 a year to run. and if everybody who volunteers here were properly paid, it would probably cost double that. the organisers say this part of south london needs 20 such clubs to reach all of the vulnerable children. they say that would be a small price to pay for the lives that could be saved. we are dealing with young children who are frightened, they are stressed, they are going through trauma, because this youth violence has now got so out of control. today london's mayor, sadiq khan, has revealed research which he says prov

welcome to bbc london news.ple are expected to take to the streets of london today for the pride parade. it's been described as the biggest and most diverse event yet. the parade has just got under way — sarah harris has more. getting ready to march and celebrate 50 years of activism. 0rganisers say it will be the biggest ever parade. dom from finchley remembers the early days when being attacked and jeered rather than cheered was the norm. it's one thing to feel it on concrete or a solid floor, to feel it on concrete or a solid floor, to feel itona concrete or a solid floor, to feel it on a surface that is already undulating under you, it must feel quite freaky. it was. we were lucky because there was no sense of danger, itjust because there was no sense of danger, it just felt kind because there was no sense of danger, itjust felt kind of like sand shifting but without you walking on it. have you experienced earthquakes before? this was different. it was longer and bigger than i'm used to. this was definitely

how important has the pride event in london become?y. there is a lot of discussion about what pride is, whether it's a celebration or protest but ultimately it's about looking at where we've come and marching in celebration of that but also looking at where we have to go in the journey also looking at where we have to go in thejourney for also looking at where we have to go in the journey for lgbt+ equality. it's an issue that is always ongoing and it's an issue that is always ongoing a nd co nsta ntly it's an issue that is always ongoing and constantly throwing up new changes, the obvious issue and controversy in recent years has been the question of transgender rights. there have been a certain amount of tensions which were visible last year. do you think they'd have been resolved in terms of how the pride event handles it? some people see it as an opportunity to protest and others see it as an opportunity to celebrate and be visible. my understanding is the organisers of pride in london are working hard to show that the lgbt+ commun

i'm ben bland, in london.lso in the programme: the first images of the captured crew on the british—registered oil tanker as the uk issues a warning to iran. if iran continues on this dangerous path, they must accept the price will be a larger western military presence in the waters along their coastline. and reaching for the moon — india hopes to be the first to land on the lunar south pole. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. welcome to the programme. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8:00 in the morning in hong kong, where the authorities have defended the police, after groups of pro—democracy protesters were attacked by gangs of masked men at a train station. forty—five people were injured in the incident, which happened after a rally in the centre of the city. opposition politicians have accused police of being suspiciously slow to arrive at the scene. you may find some of the pictures in stephen mcdonell‘s report upsetting. gangs were waiting when

london breed: sorry. i want to introduce john stewart, but i want to just say that i met john stewart over 20 years ago. and i used to work at treasure island, and some of you remember when that housing was empty, and it was vacated by the navy, and we have the task of rehabilitating those units and moving formerly homeless veterans, formerly homeless families and other people of all incomes into treasure island. the partnership with john stewart company was not just a partnership that helped to rehabilitate those units, they also helped to make sure that those formerly homeless families and veterans had working utilities, and that they had coffee makers and dishes and beds and sheets and all the things that so many people may take for granted. but these were people who were starting their lives over. and the person who led that effort without being asked to do so was john stewart himself, and so ladies and gentlemen, john stewart of john stewart company. [applause] >> the mayor has been drinking early. w

we will continue to work and work with the mayor of london on the action that can be taken across londonbut this is something that requires a multifaceted approach. many here are struggling to comprehend the stabbing of a heavily pregnant woman and the death of her baby. the police have given more details about what happened here on saturday morning. kelly was in the house with her brothers, her sister and mother. it was her sister who found her, they were alerted by screaming coming from her bedroom on the ground floor at the back of the property. police said there was no sign of forced entry but it was a hot night so windows may have been left open. they are asking for the identification of the man in the footage, even if just identification of the man in the footage, even ifjust to eliminate him from enquiries, and they ask anybody with information to contact them urgently. obesity now causes more cases of some cancers than smoking. the charity, cancer research uk, says bowel, kidney, ovarian and liver cancers are all more likely to have been caused by being overweight than by smoking

the manchester and to the london. if you locked pa rt and to the london. at the same time we need to recognise it is intergenerational. we are putting in infrastructure for the next 100 yea rs infrastructure for the next 100 years and it will be there for our children and their children. years and it will be there for our children and their childrenm years and it will be there for our children and their children. it is ha rd to children and their children. it is hard to get away from brexit. boris johnson wants to live on the 31st of 0ctober. what are your thoughts given it might be without a deal? 0ur given it might be without a deal? our company position is that we emphasise and stress consistently the need to get a deal because if we do not, the economic growth in the uk will slow. there is no doubt. is that happens, consumer confidence will follow and growth will follow. it is important for us and equally for the north because as a company we contribute 7.7 billion pounds of the uk economy per year. thank you for your time. i will nip over yet making u

different but london is sending a clear message to moscow. well i think ati is being singled out of the sea because it's seen by the foreign office and many politicians both here in the united kingdom in europe and the united states as being the voice and vehicle of the russian government will want to argue that the b.b.c. in many ways is the voice of the british establishment particularly if you look at the way that the european union and the referendum and the brics issue is being discussed upon by the b.b.c. so i think what it is is the foreign office is very clearly making a statement to president putin and the russian establishment that we will not have your voice listened to in europe and we will try and stop it if we can. record it before today's announcement that the u.k. ambassador to the u.s. is standing down in going underground starting in moments of funny scar in the chief donald trump's former white house director of communications gives his view on the came. and also trade deals across the atlantic breaks it. done after time sa

has at least 2000 pairs here in his london studio. always searching for the right shade of blue for each specific work of art. or. just. uses the material for his. works. but you see that there are. hundreds of scraps of. this shading. all come from the. different shades. and that's one of the best things about the works of people. the right shape. and fixes it in place with a special. piece by piece the. almost 3 dimensional. constantly discovering new facets of his material. so that. perhaps. his fascination with venom began nearly 15 years ago when he came across a pile of genes while sorting out things his earliest collages were portraits of famous actors from the 1950 s. . in the meantime he gets his inspiration from his adopted city london. the pubs of the british capital give him ideas such as a map of the city or the underground. he has devoted an entire series to london's laundromats. places and people obvious conversations and he is a hall of a community everyone has known each other for a long long time and to see so many c

that is set to act as a longer term drag on london house prices.that many homeowners thought they were enjoying between 1996 and 2008 when prices trebled was often at the expense of their children and grandchildren. borrowing very large sums to pay barely reachable prices. those who enjoyed the decade—long rise in house prices may fear a house price crash, but many younger people who cannot afford to own their own home would welcome it. andy verity, bbc news. now on bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is sport today live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: royal portrush gears up for the open championship as the oldest golf major returns to northern ireland for the first time in 68 years. nigeria take third place in the africa cup of nations, after a 1—0 win over tunisia. and australia's caleb ewan celebrates a first stage win on the tour de france — as the race moves into the pyrenees. welcome to the programme. the fourth and final golf major of the year gets underway later. it's the 148th open championsh

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme. the wealthy american fiancier jeffrey epstein pleads not guilty to charges of trafficking underage girls for sex, more than a decade ago. and a balancing act for the planet. we have a special report from the amazon on the vital role played by its trees, as more and more are cut down. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington, where president trump has accused british prime minister theresa may of making a mess of brexit. in a series of tweets, he also said the us would no longer deal with the uk's ambassador in washington. it comes after emails from sir kim darroch — in which he described trump's administration as inept were leaked. our north america correspondent nick bryant reports. at a personal level, it's always looked more like an awkward rather than a special relationship. the reserved vicar‘s daughter alongside the brash manhattan tycoon. a

good morning from bbc london, i'm victoria hollins.the car and are appealing fgor information. drug gangs are operating around a controversial block of flats used to house vulnerable people in harlow, according to police. terminus house — which was converted from offices last year — is being linked to a 20% rise in crime in the town centre. the landlord says it's working with the police and council to resolve the issue. local businesses say they're seeing the effects. the house in stockwell where vincent van gogh once lived has been restored by experts and opened to the public for the first time. the project funded by a family in london has seen many of the 19th century features of the property brought back to life. during the conservation works, various artefacts were found hidden under floarboards and in the attic, including a prayer book believed to have once belonged to the artist. we have had to do a lot of work. we tried really, really hard to respect all the originalfabrics tried really, really hard to respect all the original f

not just london need help from central government as well. foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, has arrived in brussels for talks with eu foreign ministers on ways to calm the situation with iran. mr hunt says he wants to ease tensions in the uk's dispute with tehran about an oil tanker, detained off gibraltar ten days ago. the us navy's former director of national intelligence, admiral dennis blair, spoke to the today programme about the chance of reaching an agreement. there is always the prospect in the middle east that things could really unravel and get into a conflict with the economic effects and the political effects that would go on. i do not think we are to that point, i think we are still in a combination of economic and diplomatic manoeuvring with a military underlay to it. but the current situation is not stable and some sort of accommodation has got to be found by all parties concerned there and so i think the statement by these european leaders is probably helpful. probably helpful? because we heard from the us ambassador earlier in

london time. this is bloomberg. ♪ nejra: this is "bloomberg daybreak: europe." i'm nejra cehic in london. a muted session in asia on the headline level. msci pacific goes nowhere. we've jumped eight basis points on the 10 year treasury following the cpi print. despite the fact the jay powell stuck to his dovish message, we are moving away from 2%. 2.13 is where we are. the australian tenure jumping 11 points. futures on the front foot in the end -- u.s. we didn't close above 3000. we dipped on president trump's comments about trade. the dollar weaker for the third day. fx intervention is a low but rising risk from the u.s. is goldman and crude, 60.58. let's get the bloomberg business flash with debra mao. investingkswagen is in ford's self driving partner argo, expanding the alliance formed this year. the move will value argo at $7 billion. vw's audi unit will old its own autonomous operations into the company. pw and ford are expected to announce they will cooperate on electric cars. don't miss o