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the building behind me and across the civil service. to the men and women of our armed forces and security services. and to the public servant in our schools, our nhs, our police and the other emergency services. all are inspired by the noble wish to serve their country in the national interest. i also want to thank the british people. everyone who loves our great country, who works hard for their family and once their children and grandchildren to enjoy greater opportunity than they did. thank you for putting your faith in me and giving me the chance to serve. this is a country of aspiration and opportunity. and i hope that every young girl who has seen a hope that every young girl who has seen a woman prime hope that every young girl who has seen a woman prime minister now knows for sure that there are no
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limits to what they can achieve. finally, to most of all, i want to thank my husband philip. he has been my greatest supporter and my closest companion. that was not me. i think the answer to that is, i think not. iam about the answer to that is, i think not. i am about to leave downing street, but i am proud to continue as a member of parliament for maidenhead. i will continue to do all i can to serve the national interest and play my part in making our united kingdom a great country with a great future. a country that truly works for everyone. that was theresa may, the former prime minister. there will be a lot more on beyond 108. now it is time for the sport.
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there's only one place to start and that's at the home of cricket, because ireland will be pinching themselves after embarrasing england at lord's today, ireland who have only been a test nation for two years have an xx overnight lead in their one off test after bowling out england and their world cup winning stars all out for 85 — just over a week before the ashes iron and closed a few minutes ago and 207 all out. they world cup? move on. it is test matches now. read for embarrassment, while going for opportunity. ireland's moment. bowling cutie jason for opportunity. ireland's moment. bowling cutiejason roy, out for five on his test debut. stirling caught it and is now using his fingers. ireland longs to... these are the batsmen who were when england the ashes. theoretically. rory burns next to go. stand by for
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three men who were in england's world cup squad, all out for none. in truth, they could have used a rest. 0n the ground they experienced the pinnacle of tryon, they were unravelled by a bowler who turned 38 next month. tim martin. fifa gets for 13 runs, england 35 all out. 0nce for 13 runs, england 35 all out. once more at the same as all ground, one found oneself asking did that really just happen? it one found oneself asking did that reallyjust happen? it was still happening. ireland were in the lead. yes, see it, believe it, now get. in fa ct, yes, see it, believe it, now get. in fact, england enjoyed the day's conclusion that it's fact, england enjoyed the day's conclusion that its beginning. build themselves back into contention, but do not start imagining the ashes there is a test right here. britain's golden boy of swimming — adam peaty — continued his winning ways at the world championships in south korea. taking the 50 metres breaststroke title today, finishing just shy of his own world
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record in 26.06 seconds. peaty also won gold in the 100m breaststoke on monday. it means he's now won both the breaststroke sprint titles at the past three world championships. i get more experience and how to deal under the pressure. i get more experience and how to deal under the pressurelj i get more experience and how to deal under the pressure. i do not get much out of it emotionally anymore. now i canjust turn up, do it and govern. that is not necessarily a good thing, not necessarily a good thing, not necessarily a good thing, not necessarily a bad thing. i love the pressure, you know? i love the nerves, i feed off the nerves. the more pressure, the better, really, semi. and it wasn't the only medal peaty won today as he, along with georgia davies, james guy and freya anderson clinched third behind australia and the usa in the mixed ax100m medley relay. geraint thomas is still second overall in the tour de france but he hasn't been able to claw back any time on the leader. today's 17th stage was won by italy's matteo trentin who broke clear in pont du gard
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in the south of france. defending champion thomas finished in the peloton so still trails the race leader julian alaphilippe by 95 seconds. breaking news just in. breaking newsjust in. one of these support riders has been disqualified. to have been disqualified. to have been disqualified following an incident during today's stent. celtic will look to take a step closer to the champions league group stages tonight when they face estonian side nomme kalju in the first leg of the second qualifying round in glasgow. neil lennon's side will still have another two rounds of qualifying to negotiate after this tie. with it being at home, it is not a lwa ys with it being at home, it is not always ideal. hopefully we can take always ideal. hopefully we can take a decent substantial sort of advantage to estonia next week. again, our preparations and good, we have had a good week. buyers are
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getting up to speed, getting fitter, fresh injury worries, players are coming back. in that aspect it is then good. reports of racism in english football rose by 43% last season — according to statistics gathered by anti—discrimination charity — kick it out. factoring in all forms of discrimination, reports of abuse in professional and grassroots football increased by a third to 422. it's the seventh consecutive year that reported incidents of discrimination within football have increased and the charity believes one underlying reason prevails. i think you cannot link them together. i think, i think you cannot link them together. ithink, you know, we are seeing reports, lots of go back to where you came from. things we have not seen for a while which seems to be on the back of brexit. i think we would be naive to say, if we are singing rightand would be naive to say, if we are singing right and hate crime and the home office are seeing a rise in its crime and other bodies too, it is linked in, because that is what is
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going on in society. if it is on there, we will see it in football as well. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. time now for the weather. it will be even hotter tomorrow, so hot we could be challenging the all—time national temperature record. 38.5 degrees is the mark to beat. we are quite likely to see temperatures of 39 celsius as they had three thursday afternoon. particularly across greater london and kent. before we get there, through the remainder of the night we have got clearer skies for the most pa rt across we have got clearer skies for the most part across england, wales and scotland. northern ireland slightly thicker cloud and a few passing showers. a largely dry picture for most of us. after a warm such a knighthood temperature is around 22 degrees or so, this temperature so
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slip down into the teens. more co mforta bly slip down into the teens. more comfortably towards the end of the night. it is potentially a record—breaking day for temperatures isa drop record—breaking day for temperatures is a drop this hot fm spain across france and into the south—east of england. that is where the highest temperature going to be. spicy weather goes, plenty of sunshine across scotland, england and wales. northern ireland always that little bit more of cloud, threatening some showers and the wind coming of the atla ntic showers and the wind coming of the atlantic not particularly hot day. temperature around 22 in belfast. further east is when heat is, 29 in edinburgh and up to 39 to south—east england. the heat really concentrated across the greater london area and also towards kent. they are likely to be the hottest parts of the uk. the places that could set the new temperature record. after that, though, after such a hot day we will start to see the weather front move of the atlantic. as a bd focus for some thunderstorms to break out widely. thursday night could be really
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intent with some flash flooding is some large hail and gusty winds. lots of lightening out and about. heading into friday, some sunny spells around, another day were because he's an thunderstorms developer. particularly late in the data was the evening. not as hot, but still quite warm across eastern scotland, highs of 2a celsius. still into the high 20s across parts of east anglia and probably into parts of kent, as well. from there, attempted comeback into normalfor the weekend. and begin to some heavy, potentially thundering rain. the driest weather is likely to be in the south and west. that is your forecast.
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you are watching beyond 100 days, the uk has political change at the top as borisjohnson takes over as prime minister. meanwhile, robert miller testifies before congress, saying that president trump could be charged. emma memories day on both sides of the atlantic. borisjohnson is saying the years have been wasted by not delivering brexit. we will deliver the promises of parliament to brexit, and come out of the eu on the 31st of october, no ifs or buts. as he enters downing street, places at the cabinet table are up for grabs. already, appointments
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