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police believe the true figure is significantly higher. officers want religious leaders to speak out more against what's happening. islam is categorically against any form of forced marriage. what's important is that you are sensitive towards the concerns of young people, including when it comes to matters of sexuality and that we provide them with the necessary support and care that they require to grow and become healthy members of society. homosexuality is illegal in parts of south asia. it's now hoped, by stressing the laws and practices here, entrenched attitudes can be changed to be in line with modern britain. sima kotecha, bbc news, birmingham. the duke and duchess of cambridge have arrived in germany on the second leg of their european tour. crowds of well—wishers greeted them at the famous brandenburg gate in berlin. earlier in the day, they met with the german chancellor, angela merkel. football, and england are off to a winning start
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in the women's european championships. they overwhelmed their group d rivals scotland 6—0, with jodie taylor scoring a hat—trick. from utrecht, katie gornall reports. every moment in the netherlands is cause for scotland fans to celebrate. this was their first experience of a major tournament and the games don't come much bigger than a meeting with their rivals. but this was also unknown territory for england as, for the first time, they arrive at a championship as one of the favourites. scotland had been depleted by injuries, but they were still a threat, jane ross with an early warning. this england team though is said to be the fittest yet, maybe even the fastest, asjodie taylor got them up and running in no time. their direct approach was causing chaos in scotland's area. taylor's second would cause her to the stands. her first european championship off to the perfect start. commentator: taylor, again! the tide kept coming and no—one in a scotland
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shirt could turn it back. ellen white confirmed the inevitable, england three up afterjust half an hour. commentator: it's three! and there was no let up after the break. two years ago, taylor was carrying an injury when she played at the world cup, this is what she can do when fully fit. the first england women's player to score a hat—trick at a major tournament. 6—0 it would finish. for scotland, this was a sobering introduction to life in the spotlight, but the headlines will belong to one player only. they'll be much tougher challenges ahead for england, but this was by far the most ruthless performance yet by a team at these euros, which just underlines why many believe they are serious contenders for the title here. katie gornall, bbc news, in utrecht. that's it. here on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to sportsday —
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i'm leah boleto. lots to get through tonight, including... that stunning 6—0 england victory over scotland in the women's euros — the competition is on! game on at the para—athletics tonight too. maria lyle and sammi kinghorn take bronze for britain. and on the eve of the 146th open golf championship, we'll have all the latest build—up from birkdale. hello.
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welcome along, everyone. first, england made a huge statement tonight in their first match of the women's european championship in the netherlands — but it was an evening to forget for scotland in utrecht, as mark sampson's side thumped them 6—0 in their group match. adam wild was watching. this was the one they'd all been waiting for. their opening match of the tournament, but for scotland and england, this would always be very much more than that. the closest arrivals for these two sides was soon parted. england were a head inside ten minutes. they were one of the favourites to wind this championship, which scotland will be
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only too aware of. there efforts here only in vain. jodie taylor's second, england in control, and then ellen white added a third before half—time. if there were any nerves, it certainly wasn't showing. taylor's hat—trick, cool, calm and quite magnificent. with no sympathy for the old enemy, england finished as they started. jordan nobbs‘ effo rts as they started. jordan nobbs‘ efforts spectacular, a six no more than they deserved. england were just far too good. celtic eased into the third qualifying round of the champions league with a 4—0 second leg win over northern ireland champions linfield — 6—0 overall scott sinclair opened the scoring and added another later on. while tom rogic and stuart armstrong also scored. celtic now face rosenberg of norway in the next round. also this evening, chelsea have agreed terms with real madrid for their spanish
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striker, alvaro morata. the fee is believe to be in the region of £60 million, which would be a club record for the premier league champions. antonio conte missed out on signing romelu lukaku, who signed for manchester united instead for £75 million earlier this month. great britain have added two more bronze medals to their tally this evening at the world para—athletics championships in london — kate grey is at the london stadium for us. kate, a good night for britain, and for two scots. yes, the first medal for great britain came from 17—year—old maria lyle, winning bronze in the t35100 metres. she's already won a bronze at these championships. it has not been an easy few weeks for her. she
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struggled with an injury and information in her shin, which has clearly had an impact. away off her personal best. despite her injury, she has been very positive. she did come limping to me for her interview, but she's still looking at her performance at these championships in a positive way. i'm pleased with myself that i've finished these championships. last week, i was preparing myself that i wasn't going to be able to run. i'm pleased, but hopefully next year it goes better for me. so not the ideal championships for maria lyle, but for sammi kinghorn, it's been perfect. she won bronze this evening in the t53 400 metres. it was an exciting race from the beginning. kinghorn had a brilliant start and was just kinghorn had a brilliant start and wasjust caught kinghorn had a brilliant start and
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was just caught in the final stages. considering she came sixth in this event back in rio, she's made impressive improvement in the past year. a great night for great britain here. tomorrow, more medals are still to come, with hannah cockroft going for her third gold of these championships in the t34 400 metres. and also the t37 400 metres. two hot favourite for gold for great britain. still plenty more to come. thank you for that. the 146th open golf championship gets under way at royal birkdale tomorrow morning. it is not an easy course. whoever winds on sunday will have earned it, as did this man, henrik stenson, 12 months ago, when he produced a brilliant final round of 63 to beat
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phil mickelson in an epic duel at troon. tommy fleetwood, this local hiro will be playing. he's aiming to become the first british winner of the open since nick faldo in 1992. that's something being talked about, the chance to win the open, that's something else you've got to deal with. i'd much rather it be that way then nobody talking about it. it's great. looking back as a kid, 20 yea rs great. looking back as a kid, 20 years on, there's been a lot that's gone into it. to come back home with a chance to win the open is very special. let's take a look at the favourites in the betting. jordan spieth is the outright bookies favourite for many. he won the last event on the us pga tour. rickie fowler and world number one dustin
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johnson are 14 to one, butjohn rahm and sergio garcia, the spanish duo, 16 to one. an rory mcilroy on 20 to one. many observers are saying that represents good value, and so does he. i'd say you won't get odds like that for... i don't know, 20 to one, if you gave me 20 goes at this tournament, i'd like to think that i would win one of them. so are put a couple of quid on. tee times over the next few days are all important. defending champion henrik stenson, justin rose and tommy fleetwood are among those with an early start tomorrow, and a late one on friday. rory mcilroy and lee westwood have an lie in tomorrow and an early tee
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off on friday. much will hinge on the weather over the next few days. the bbc forecaster tells us what is likely to happen. thursday marks the start of the open championships at royal birkdale. the weather is going to be a little challenging, although thursday is not too bad. we will have lost the humidity and the warmth from early in the week. some sunshine, light winds and a top temperature of 17. friday, for the early starters, it should be ok, but for those teeing off later on, the winds will continue to increase with outbreaks of rain later in the afternoon. around 18 celsius. in the weekend, weather conditions remaining challenging, with low—pressure nearby. breezy conditions and some sunshine and showers, some quite heavy at times.
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if the weather proves quite heavy at royal birkdale, there's lots of ways to keep up with the action. chris froome's lead in the tour de france is now up to 27 seconds after today's stage 17, which was won by slovenia's primoz roglic. german sprinter marcel kittel, who was leading the greenjersey competition, was involved in a crash early on and had to abandon the race with a shoulder injury. it was a brilliant effort by roglic, who started the day 37th and is no threat to the leaders. he broke away to win the stage by over a minute. it came down to a sprint for second between froome and his rivals for second place — froome now leads colombia's rigoberto uran and frenchman romain bardet by 27 seconds. fabio aru of italy is down to fourth overall. that's all from sportsday on the night england thrashed scotland 6—0 in stunning fashion
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in their opening game at the women's euro 2017 championship. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster lynn faulds wood and the deputy political editor of the daily telegraph, ben riley—smith. the metro leads with the publishing of the wages of the bbc‘s top earners, with chris evans allegedly admitting that the disparity in pay between employees is unfair. bbc pay also dominates the front page of the sun, which reports friction between colleagues
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following the publication of star salaries. on the same story, the express claims differences in pay along lines of gender has caused anger among some bbc employees. and has led to criticism from theresa may, who has called on the bbc to do more to ensure parity in pay between men and women, according to the ft. the telegraph claims that the government has warned the bbc that its highest—paid male stars must take a wage cut to close the gap. in other news, the i leads with the unexpected decision by ministers to increase the state pension age by a year to 68. so, let's kick off. the guardian —
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backlash as the bbc‘s male stars dominate the top palest. i've got a better story than that. the bbc's story dominates, but the pension story dominates, but the pension story is important. the pension story is important. the pension story is important to me, because it doesn't affect me, but young ben here... sorry, it's your generation thatis here... sorry, it's your generation that is going to lose out. basically, john cridland at the confederation of british industry has written a report saying that we all need to work longer, not until 60 but until 69. you will get your pension at 68 eventually. so what will you do in all of those years way you do not have the job any more? where are we going to find jobs
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