UK Government Mired in Controversies

Two British ministers have faced calls to resign following separate incidents. The foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, made remarks to a House of Commons committee, that risk condemning a British woman to an extra five years in an Iranian jail. the International Development Secretary Priti Patel held secret meetings with Israeli officials while ostensibly on a family holiday.

Also in the programme; President Trump receives a mixed welcome in South Korea and; the fossils of the oldest-known ancestors of most living mammals, including human beings, have been unearthed in southern England.

Picture: UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson in June 2016. Credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images