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Warm weather boosts UK sales figures

Sunny weather helped UK sales rise more strongly than expected in June and shake off a gloomier start to the year, offering some signs that the economy as a whole might be regaining speed after a lull. But as Kate King reports, Brexit is still weighing on sentiment, particularly in the construction industry.