hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: jeremy corbyn apologises on social media over anti—semitism in the party after his deputy warned labour could disappear into a "vortex of eternal shame" if it wasn't resolved. president maduro of venezuela blames right—wing opponents and colombia for what he says was an assassination attempt using drones carrying explosives. the government publishes plans to change organ donation in england to an "opt—out" system from 2020. children's entertainer barry chuckle, one—half of the chuckle brothers, has died at the age of 73. his comedy partner and brother paul said he'd lost his very best friend. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday, i'm hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. georgia hall becomes just the third home winner of the women's british open.

a stunning final round in the sun at royal lytham gives her a two—shot victory. it's like football never left us. manchester city are still winning as the new season starts with victory over chelsea in the community shield. but for ireland, defeat, as their fairytale run to the final of hte women's hockey world cup doesn't provide a happy ending. and laura kenny has another european gold. it's number two in glasgow despite another sleepless night for the new mum. i am so unbelievably nervous. and to come outwith... it's unbelievable, i am so happy. hello again. thanks forjoining us. georgia hall has won

the women's british open golf, producing a stunning final round to claim her first major title. she's just the third home winner of the tournament in history. our golf corresoindent iain carter is at the course. she delivered when it really mattered. so impress or someone just 22 years old. she most definitely did. her only dropped shock came at 18, and he did not matter at all by them. she played magnificently. she matched her principal opponent, who is out in front by a shot at the start of the day. throughout the front nine, at one stage, the player from thailand had a 2—stroke advantage, but georgia hall get yourself firmly on the course and then hit the accelerator at the right moment exactly. a brilliant second shot into the 15th newly set up second shot into the 15th newly set up an eagle, but a two putt birdie was followed by another birdie at 16. from that point on, the pressure

was too much for her opponent, and double bogey and 17. that meant that georgia hall had a three stroke advantage coming to the last and she couldn't 3—putt the 18th hole and still win by two strokes. so a huge victory, her first tour level and still win by two strokes. so a huge victory, herfirst tour level and he came ata victory, herfirst tour level and he came at a major for this 22—year—old from bournemouth. and she come from a golfing family. herfather was carrying the bag for her. and she was named for augusta, georgia because of nick faldo apostolate with a masters in 96. based if the golfing victory, too. she was brought on the friday of that golf interment were nick faldo but of the greg norman so famously. that is why she was named georgia. i chatted with him after the victory. he said there were two things he had to do asa there were two things he had to do as a caddie, showed no emotion whatsoever. he was not allowed to smile and wanted to keep her in the present innkeeper emotions neutral. the other thing was he was not allowed to change his socks. there

was so allowed to change his socks. there was so much superstition, she got out to a good start, that was not allowed to change his socks. he said pasting, he does not care at all. 0k, think you very much indeed. georgia hall with a big win at the women's british open golf. ireland's run to the women's hockey world cup final may well have been against the odds, but the form book was followed against the netherlands in that final. the defending champoins and world number one team won 6—0 in london. jo currie is there for us. what incredible tournament for the irish, some of part—time players, but it was not to be today with the netherlands too strong. we're joined by one of the average player. you must be so incredibly proud. put this file into words for me. it was

an amazing feeling to think of are ranked 15th out of 16 and i am standing here with a silver medal around my neck. i am just so proud. it feels like christmas, actually. the girls of an amazing to determine. naturally, it is going to lose the final, but a better thing on the day one. part of compete against. professionals that we are not there at the moment. but you have to remember that what we have doneis have to remember that what we have done is amazing. it is something that we can only ever have dreamed of. and waking up this morning to be going out and playing a world cup final is the stuff dreams are made of and final is the stuff dreams are made ofand is final is the stuff dreams are made of and is well we play sports. i just know we have inspired the younger generation, especially females to go out and play spore. and to always back themselves, especially when you are the underdog because we have been underdogs from the star in this tournament. and momentum and belief has carried us

through, so yeah, i am ecstatic. you said there that you are the underdog. you have been a surprise package by shocking most to get to the final. i don't mean that in every wave , the final. i don't mean that in every wave, but you think you proved a point here. he did us a bit fired up a point here. he did us a bit fired up only get underestimated in he ought to keep ourselves under the radar and just if our way through. that is what we did. we did not get carried away at any stage. we looked at each opposition and without that if we do, if we stick to our game plan and do the things we set out to did, then we will have a good day and beat them. i think that was a credit to the girls that put in all the effort and on the page and off the effort and on the page and off the pitch, and yet, it has been an amazing journey and i am so proud. thank you so much for speaking to us. thank you so much for speaking to us. i know you are probably desperate to go celebrate with your fa ns desperate to go celebrate with your fans and family. one incredible journey, a team ranked 16th in the world and although it is vital that

could quite get the the gold medal today. thank you very much indeed. what a story that is for ireland. manchester city picked up where they left off, winning the first silverware of the new football season. the premier league champions beat chelsea 2—0 in the community shield at wembley. patrick gearey reports. under blue skies and through shaded eyes, football is back, if it ever went away! european qualifiers began weeks ago, for a start, and both of these teams already had pre—season tours. manchester city's featured 18—year—old phil foden, a young englishman who they see as the future, and he set up a star of the recent past. aguero! aguero's 200th goal for the club. if he represents city's continuity, at chelsea, it is all change. meet maurizio sarri, their new manager, a former banker with a gambler‘s instinct for attack. easier in theory than practice against a side like this. aguero again. time for a break, temperatures at wembley meant water and instructions were taken.

it took until the final minutes for anything to filter through for chelsea. tammy abra ham thwarted by claudio bravo, 2—0 it finished. pep guardiola's champions seem in no mood to settle. this shield is a statement. patrick gearey, bbc news. steven gerrard had a lot to deal with in his first scottish premiership game in charge of rangers. a red card, a late equaliser... but a point as well as they drew 1—1 with aberdeen at pittodrie. tim hague reports. steven gerrard has seen most things, but today a new experience, a first league game in charge as a manager. yet his team talk at aberdeen went out the window in the first few minutes. one player provoked, but petulant, too. that kick saw him sent off. it left rangers in real trouble but they did not panic. in fact, they were the better side. a push awarded with a penalty, and the captain made the most of the opportunity. how long could they hang on?

one of their new summer signings with the handiwork there, and while rangers were showing a steely side to all aspects of their game, it began to get nervy towards the end. aberdeen perhaps should have equalised here, but then did in injury time. 19—year—old bruce anderson getting the equaliser on his debut. 1—1 the final score then, and nobody said this management lark would be easy. tim hague, bbc news one other game to tell you about in the scottish premiership and neil lennon's hibernian got off to a winning start. they beat motherwell 3—0 at easter road. leeds united, under one of the most experienced managers in world football, marcelo bielsa, have got their championship campaign off to a great start. they were already 1—0

up against stoke city when pablo hernandez made it two. england goalkeeper jack butland won't want to see that one again. and while stoke, the title favourites, got one back thanks to benik afobe's penalty, leeds regained their two goal lead. captain liam cooper's header sealing the victory. great britain's laura kenny won her second gold of the european championships in glasgow despite admitting she's still not back to her best since having her first baby last year. the four—time olympic champion won the elminination race, her 12th european title, asjoe wilson reports. laura kenny in glasgow is carefully measuring her progress. motherhood meant a break. she says sports now comes second, but she still finishes first. 19 riders began the elimination race. the slowest were removed until two sprinted for gold. laura kenny not in a bad position. it is a thrilling format and laura kenny loves it and so did the spectators. laura kenney draws clear, and the gold medal awaits kenny as she wins the european title!

kenny came to speak to me and it seemed her ears were ringing from the cheers. i wanted to ask, are you surprising yourself by what you have managed here so far? a little bit, yeah, i rode in the worlds and i was pretty average and coming back here, i did not know how it was going to go. that's my first individual event. i felt pretty shaky to begin with, i have to admit, but once i settled into it, i really enjoyed it and that is how i used to feel. and she stands on the podium as if she had never been away. joe wilson, bbc news, glasgow. britain's georgia davies has won the european title in the 50 metre back stroke. it's the first time davies has won gold in this event, having won silvers and bronze in the two previous european championships. davies had already broken the european record with her time in the heats. and the men's 4 by 200 metres freestyle relay team have also won gold this evening.

james guy brought them home after legs from calum jarvis, duncan scott and thomas dean, beating the russian team, who had qualified fastest, into silver. catalan dragons will face warrington wolves in the challenge cup final, after pulling off a huge upset, beating super league leaders st helens 35—16. the french side scored four unanswered tries in a pulsating first half. ben garcia going over twice before sam moa sealed victory in the second half. it's only the second time the dragons have reached the challenge cup final. waiting for them at wembley will be the eight times winners warrington wolves. they brushed aside leeds rhinos with relative ease, scoring eight tries in a 48—12 win. let's hear from the new women's british open champion laura hall.|j

cannot believe the last few days, they have been amazing. i want to give them credit as well because they kept cheering sell—out. it is amazing to have all that support. they kept cheering sell—out. it is amazing to have all that supportm isa amazing to have all that supportm is a huge springboard to her to greater things and it just the is a huge springboard to her to greater things and itjust the right time. this isjust a nice little platform for you to build on to achieve great things and i think that your potential is really something significant within the game. that's all from sportsday. now on bbc news, it's click. planet earth is changing — daily. we humans are affecting its surface, its climate, its inhabitants. watching from ground level makes it difficult to make sense of it all, but these days, we do have the data and we can crunch the numbers. and when it comes to understanding the really big issues,

those that have effects on a truly global scale, visualising that data can turn millions of figures into something that everyone can understand. maps like these created by carnegie mellon university's ea rthtime website combine nasa satellite imagery with a wide range of datasets to produce visualisations of environmental and geopolitical events from light pollution, to refugee movement, to the effects of coral bleaching on areas such as the great barrier reef. one particular area where modelling such as this can display the starkest impacts is flooding. you can see how important that extreme weather research that we looked at in miami is.