this is sir nick carter, the re ce ntly this is sir nick carter, the recently appointed chief of theand it's part of a long—running campaign the telegraph has been waging and in particular its around veterans who many years after the incident are now being prosecuted for various misdemeanours or perceived misdemeanours at the time. they were done within the context of various serious troubles. i'm not sure everyone is old enough to rememberthem but i'm not sure everyone is old enough to remember them but i do when we we re to remember them but i do when we were waking up and hearing about them on the radio, frequent incidents. some of the examples they've given, a 68—year—old... sorry, a 78—year—old former sergeant of the parachute regiment who is being prosecuted because he fired a shotgun, it hit masonry and fell on protesters below. he's being pursued through the courts. interestingly, basically sir nick carter is saying it was a really difficult time and we need to take that into context because actually they did a really toughjob because actually they did a really tough job and

the daily telegraph says the new armed forces chief, nick carter, insists northern ireland veterans willcrisis is gripping the nhs according to the daily express. it says that 6000 more gps are urgently needed, as patients are waiting up to three weeks to see a doctor. and the daily star has a photograph of the couple who won a £58 million lotteryjackpot, despite their winning ticket being mistakenly ripped in two. soa so a lot to discuss. lots of different stories on the front pages today, but the interest rates and the rise today to 0.75% on a several front pages. caroline, the headline here with a lower interest rates here with a lower interest rates here to stay up says the rise. a quite interesting way that they had put it. suggesting that although they might rise again, certainly some front pages reflect the ativan may well go up again, they will not go much above 3% for decades. that is considerably lower than the figure that was about 5% of the financial crash. what their perspective is is that this is bad news for savers because when the interest rates are high, you get more int

the telegraph front page features comments made by the chief of the defence staff sir nick carter aboutand on the financial times, it's the story about apple becoming the first trillion pound company. one of the most read stories on the bbc news website this morning is a warning to tourists about using mopeds or quad bikes abroad, after a series of accidents and deaths. the association of british travel agents says holidaymakers should only use them as part of organised tours. and this is one of the stories trending on twitter this morning. it's the news that grenfell tower is no longer a crime scene after police completed their forensic examination of the site. i suppose the question will be what will happen next at grenfell tower. mike, you had more to talk about. yes, frank lampard's first game at derby. laura kenny would be getting a lot of sleep, competing at the european championships, cycling and discerning taking centre stage. talking to rebecca adlington at 730 about this. laura kenny, she has her baby who is nearly one—year—old. she says she doesn't get much sleep but is hopin

jimmy carter was there and richard nick and was there and they walked into the east room and there they were. see no here no -- see no evil, hear no evil,[ applause ] .>> bob dole was wounded in the mountains of italy in 1945. he had to get up and move his arm into position and stick a pen into it because of the grievous nature of the wound. the medic on his forward that they gave him the maximum amount of morphine. somehow he was carted out of the mountains and survived. bob dole always said that of all the politicians that he met, all the delegates, all the chamber of commerce officials across the land, there was one person who always remembered to always extend his left hand and that was next him because he could not do the most political act which was a handshake. he said it may not have meant a lot to him but it meant a lot to me. if you go to the nixon library, go on youtube. you will see bob dole at nixon's funeral not being able to get to his eulogy. he told a wonderful story and here he is breaking down in tears at nixon's death. the same nixon who is noted as the president tha

carter page of russia. he likes to give interviews and talk about it. nicktalk about this other matter, that the idea that donald trump wants to meet with mueller so he can convince mueller that mueller's investigation is a witch hunt. how is that going to go over? >> first of all, i don't really think he wants to do that. this is basically a -- good cop/bad cop situation. he's trying to say, oh, i want to cooperate. i did nothing wrong. and then when giuliani says you can't do it, he says i have to follow the advice of my lawyers. the bottom line is he wants to meet with mueller just like he wants to go in for a root canal. no way he wants to do that. he knows he can't go in. if he was really innocent and had nothing to hide, he would have gone in there a long time ago. what he has done is not the actions of somebody who is innocent and someone who has nothing to hide. he has done everything he can up to this point to avoid having to talk about this at all with the prosecutors. >> how does this generally go over with prosecutors, you know that investigation