an blow to the chinese telecom. an inquest into the london bridge attacks how a spanish banker tried to fend off the attackers with just his skateboard. the electoral commission said it will desert the brexit party's offices tomorrow to see how its funds are received. and president trump says that iran will be destroyed if there is a conflict between the two countries. the president of iran said that esther trump has made a genocidal chance. the population of middlesbrough had was one of the highest population... as pa rt of was one of the highest population... as part of the week of studies from middlesbrough, are north of england correspondent danny savage reports on how the town and how the asylum

seekers arriving there have adapted. middlesbrough, a town where many asylu m middlesbrough, a town where many asylum seekers have been sent to live, mainly because accommodation is cheap. when i first arrived here 18 years ago, there was not many shops. compared to now, where there are shops. compared to now, where there a re lots shops. compared to now, where there are lots and lots of shops from a very diverse background. this man is an eritrean geologist and he helps others to integrate. he started it at the local pub. more accommodating and more wanting us to learn about the local area. this is my very good old friend. how have you been? 0h, wow old friend. how have you been? 0h, wow i have not seen you for a while. lama wow i have not seen you for a while. i am a right. i wow i have not seen you for a while. lam a right. i have wow i have not seen you for a while. i am a right. i have come wow i have not seen you for a while. lam a right. i have come here wow i have not seen you for a while. i am a right. i have come here with nothing, but today i own a shop. you know, so middlesbrough has... it is

all thanks to the people of middlesbrough because they have given usa middlesbrough because they have given us a chance. but it has not a lwa ys given us a chance. but it has not always been positive here. three yea rs always been positive here. three years ago we have reported on the racist graffiti carved on the red front doors of asylum seekers. they know we have foreign nationals, that is why. they paint the door and the windows. they knock the door and swear at us windows. they knock the door and swear at us because windows. they knock the door and swear at us because they know that we are foreign. now things are different. this class helps those who are medical professionals in their home country to get to grips with english. i was a pharmacist, i had my own pharmacy and i worked on it for more than three years. since i have lived here i have been trying to qualify for a certificate to work asa to qualify for a certificate to work as a pharmacist. his charity pays for those classes. at one local hospital they talk about the results. three of the junior doctors here were from the programme. although it started out to help the

doctors, in fact, from our point of view we would potentially have had vacancies and they were here on our bank holiday looking after patients on teesside. much has been done here to make the challenges of seeking asylu m to make the challenges of seeking asylum work for the individuals and and the wider community. danny savage, bbc news, middlesbrough. a recent poll a better return a phone that middlesbrough was the worst place to grow if you were a girl. bbc‘s steph mcgovern was born there and bred there, and she takes a very different view. this is my home town, middlesbrough. i know lots of you know that, because i bang on about it all the time on the telly. iam very about it all the time on the telly. i am very proud to be from here. it has given me my accent, a great education and some of my happiest memories. i am education and some of my happiest memories. iam independent education and some of my happiest memories. i am independent and resilient because i grew up here. so, a couple of years ago when a report can out saying this was the worst place to grow up as a girl in england and wales, i was absolutely

raging. andi england and wales, i was absolutely raging. and i was not the only one. to date comes to believe in themselves and when they work together they can accomplish their dreams. but it answer. in response to set up a charity. i was really disappointed. it was not electrical i wanted to be associated with, or are girls. so we decided that we needed to put a different message —— i was really disappointed and it was not a league table i wanted to be associated with. did anyone feel that they did not like themselves?” felt i was ugly but up oh, i want to hug you. you are not. you are playing. i feel like i am beautiful. —— you are brilliant. i am so pleased that you feel like that. —— you are brilliant. i am so pleased that you feel like thatm is teaching is not a bottle up

feelings and feel that we are good enough. i never thought that i would be able to become a doctor, but this has helped nato do that and put my name chided if i keep going and skill. -- name chided if i keep going and skill. —— this has helped me to do that and put my name to it. it has problems just like anywhere, but things are improving. which also that you are confident women? meeting some of the girls are studying at middlesbrough college there is no shortage of ambition.” am going to uni in september to do primary education with mathematics. what do you want to do? working at day nursery. i already work as an electoral technician. as an apprentice? yes top do think it is harder being a girl here than anywhere else in the country? no, i think they need to focus on the positives —— i think the focus on the negatives. i think more focus on mental health because, with having confidence issues, thanks to help deal with it and conquer it as a big

issue. in anywhere, notjust middlesbrough. what these girls also need, are role models. as in the business owners, we are getting back now. we are trying to encourage people. these business women think they're making people. these business women think they‘ re making progress. people. these business women think they're making progress. any last yea rs i they're making progress. any last years i think there has been much more collaboration. there have been initiatives like businesswomen's awards. and much more working in partnership. there have been some real challenges and but there are amazing regeneration and innovation happening locally. that pride that you cannot really measure accounts for so much. we had this momentum and we need to keep it going there. we must encourage our young people to challenge ourselves —— cancer cells and show them what opportunities are out there. are you proud to be from middlesbrough? —— challenge ourselves and show them what option is at yes. steph mcgovern, bbc news, middlesbrough.

now it is time for a sports day. hello you're watching sportsday with me, watching sportsday with me, reshmin chowdhury. the headlines tonight.... steve clark has been appointed as the new scotland head coach. but with the scots fifth in their euro 2020 qualification table, just how big is the task ahead? a big job for graham potter too, as he is named as the new manager of brighton. potter replaces chris hughton, who was sacked last week. a big job for graham potter too, as he is named as the new and it's a glorious evening in manchester as the historic domestic treble winners city gear up for their open top bus parade. manchester city neck enjoy their celebrations in the city centre. also coming up in the programme... victoria azarenka reveals to the bbc how she thought becoming pregnant would mean never playing

competitive tennis again. in my mind, my first thought was, "oh, my god, my career is over, and we're live in slovakia where great britain finished in style at the ice hockey world championships. hello and welcome to sportsday. there have been two managerial announcements this afternoon. let's start with steve clark's appointment as the new scotland head coach. clark replaces alex mcleish in the role. it comes a day after he led kilmarnock to third in the scottish premiership. but with the scots lying fifth in their euro 2020 qualifying group, he has a big job ahead. our sports reporter, kheredine idessanejoins us from hampden park. why is he the right man for the job?

a very good question. you just have to look at the bosses that he worked under, would colette at manchester united and jose mourinho. before com pletely united and jose mourinho. before completely revitalising a marriage. when he took over at rugby park in october 2017, kemal nick were rock bottom of the lake. now, he hasjust led them back to europe. they have looked out their passports and kilmarnock. —— kilmarnock. manager of the year according to that all writers and fellow bosses. now he is manager his country. news of steve clarke's three—year deal arrived on the website of scotland and kilmarnock. he said...

i think he is a great appointment because he knows the game in scotland and he knows the players and he knows the english game too. it was not long ago he was working on them. he has managed to get the most out of a group of players at kilmarnock you are not performing or doing really well when he took over and he has got the best out of them and he has got the best out of them and got them playing in such a way that all these players are looking very, very promising players. some of them have come through to international level because of his management. another award winner last night is already looking forward to being any clarke's scotla nd forward to being any clarke's scotland squad next week. everyone knows that he has done it with a built in england and he has come up and down in a tremendousjob in a big appointment. there is a real buzz about the boys and everyone will be looking for a total stop we have two big gains in the summer and it isa have two big gains in the summer and it is a good base for the boys and for everyone involved. we can look forward to the games coming up. there can be little doubt of the men, asa there can be little doubt of the men, as a player he racked up more than 500 appearances for saint

mirren and chelsea. winning six scotla nd mirren and chelsea. winning six scotland caps. he learned the managerial trait at newcastle united, chelsea, west ham united and liverpool. before taking the top job himself at west bromwich albion, reading and then kilmarnock. leaving kilmarnock, clearly a bench. at my time at, knickerbocker, i'm sorry i did not win a trophy. i am telling —— at kilmarnock. i'm telling now that i take this, this is my trophy. he guided kilmarnock into europe and third place in the premiership, their highest league finish since their highest league finish since the 1960s. the buttoned up and down the 1960s. the buttoned up and down the country hope he will be just as successful as scotland manager. —— football fa ns successful as scotland manager. —— football fans up and down the country. steve clarke's three—year contract start straightaway. he is back here at the national stadium for a media conference. early next week he will name his first scotland squad for two huge euro 2020

qualifiers early next month against cyprus and belgium. he thinks scotla nd cyprus and belgium. he thinks scotland can still qualify and that isa scotland can still qualify and that is a big statement, because they are fit of anger after a lacklustre start, but he said today, we have a women's world to look forward to —— women's world cup to look forward to the summer and it is my aim to emulate their squad by leading scotla nd emulate their squad by leading scotland to euro 2020. brighton officially announced graham potter as their new manager today. potterjoins after guiding swansea to tenth in the championship. the 43 year—old came to prominence after his success with swedish side ostersunds, who played arsenal in the europa league last year. he replaces chris hughton, who was sacked last week. patrick gearey reports. there are not many footballing cds that read like graham potter's a season holding things in together in swa nsea season holding things in together in swansea included. now in brighton. his biggestjob yet. if you look at

my part that taken to get to that, 14 my part that taken to get to that, 1a years of hard work and sacrifice and learning and mistakes under development. but i'm very proud to be her now. i will do my very, very best to help this football club which is goals. his meandering path to stock and michael. he got a degree and then a masters in leadership and emotional intelligence. then he turned north to sweden in 2010 and guided them from the fourth division. he moved toa from the fourth division. he moved to a newly ticketed swansea a year ago. —— newly relegated swansea a year ago. he improve the morale of the players in his swedish team by putting them on stage for the locals and sent them rocketing up the legs.

they beat arsenal at the emirates. potter, was anything but distant. he gets to play with it or that you wa nt gets to play with it or that you want to play as a youngster, especially when you want to develop in them teenagers. it is perfect for he definitely helps you. off the pitch as well. he cares about you as a person and notjust as swa nsea swansea brought him in from the code last gen, but after being relegated 16 players left in the summer. potter kept them safe and in the fa cup he went to— no up of a manchester city at the gravity —— before up tickled. —— before gravity tickled. when we hire a new coach it is for the long term. it does always happen the way you wanted to. but we expect graham to be with us for a

time and hopefully advance our foot ball clu b time and hopefully advance our football club and i'm very excited about the appointment. graham potter has made the biggest myth on his —— biggest move on his professional life on his 33rd birthday. it is partisan to dubai, biting could be infor —— partisan to dubai, biting could be in for —— if it is anything to go by brighton could be in for... manchester city are about to begin their trophy parade across the city. the treble winners won the fa cup on saturday, to add to their premier league title and carabao cup triumph as well. our sports correspondent andy swiss is there for us now. what's happening? welcome to a very noisy manchester cathedral where, as you can see, thousands of