wyn evans is set to be axed from the strictly come dancing live tour, following his crude remark to janettefter being caught on camera joking about having a threesome with a professional dancer during the tour launch event on january the 16th. it's understood the bbc studios will be releasing a statement later today. those are the latest gb news headlines. more in half an houn >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> crutchlow, 24, sponsors the gb news finance report. >> and here's a quick snapshot of today's markets. the pound will buy you $1.2438 and ,1.1922. the price of gold is £2,206.14 per ounce, and the ftse 108,553 points. >> crutchlow, 24, sponsors the gb news finance report. >> welcome back. well up at noon we've got good afternoon britain with tom and nana. hello both of you. hello, hello, hello. >> great to see you. nana. >> great to see you. nana. >> thank you very much. i've never done this one before. >> no. you're usually sitting over there on a friday, and now we've sort of all sw

and strictly come dancing star wyn evans has apologised after being caught on camera making a sexualt about one of the show's female presenters. the welsh opera singer has been touring with the live show after competing on the bbc one programme with katya jones last year. in the recording, obtained by the mail on sunday, the 52 year old was heard making a demeaning sexual remark to a woman during the launch event on the 16th of january. evans has responded with a statement saying my language was inappropriate and unacceptable, for which i sincerely apologise. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's back to michael. >> well thank you sophia wenzler. the chancellor of the exchequer, rachel reeves, has said that britain could learn from donald trump's positivity. presumably, she means that she hopes to learn since she, along with the prime minister, has spread gloom since last july and her budget has halted economic growth and reduced employment. but even if she now employs a little optimism, and even if she backs airport expansion, british policy will not resemble donald trump

well, an update on the situation regarding wyn evans.now stepped back, reportedly from his radio show from strictly come dancing's live tour and other public commitments too. he has said in a statement focus on his wellbeing. it's after the welsh opera singer was caught on camera joking about having a threesome with a professional dancen he threesome with a professional dancer. he has since apologised for that inappropriate remark made during the tour's launch on the 16th of january. bbc producers confirmed evans received a warning and said his behaviour was unacceptable and would not be tolerated. the 53 year old has since expressed regret and has thanked his fellow performers for their support as he takes what he has described time for self—reflection. and just before ihand self—reflection. and just before i hand you back to michelle, take a look at this boom! supersonic has set the skies tonight in a historic test flight over the mojave desert. you can see pictures here of that supersonic flight that could redefine air travel, pushing