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today, the telegraph i think it was today, or recently about a city in pakistan where the temperatures have got so high that it's too high for human habitation, it's high that it's too high for human habitation, its higher than the human body can cope with, over 50 celsius. the people there are poor, it's not easy for them to move out or cool down. sol it's not easy for them to move out or cool down. so i think, you know, i see why annabelle is talking about cost—benefit analysis and how is the best way to go about it. but i think we have to move further and faster than we are already doing because we're starting to feel the consequences, and they're messy, they aren't very nice. so i think we have to move. this is one that i applaud the government for, we need to get rid of coal and if we do it, it sets an example to other european countries who should be doing the same sort thing. i’m countries who should be doing the same sort thing.— same sort thing. i'm glad you mentioned — same sort thing. i'm glad you mentioned the _ same sort thing. i'm glad you mentioned the situation - same sort thing. i'm glad you mentioned the situation in i same sort thing. i'm glad you - mentioned the situation in pakistan because we are actually talking in
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the iipm news tonight about a farmer in canada who's facing temperatures at the end of this week up to a0 celsius, saying this is the first year running —— third year running of what they've seen drought conditions. and he is dealing with it because you have to, but it's a very important point about the impact some of this extreme weather is having on people. we will heal more about that at 11pm —— here. this is another consequence potentially of covid, but other reasons on the front of the guardian. the paper says "jaw—dropping fall in life expectancy in poorer parts of the country." expectancy in poorer parts of the count ." , , ., , expectancy in poorer parts of the count.�* ,, ,, country." this is really disturbing, and the guardian _ country." this is really disturbing, and the guardian takes _ country." this is really disturbing, and the guardian takes a - country.�* this is really disturbing, and the guardian takes a look- country." this is really disturbing, and the guardian takes a look at i and the guardian takes a look at leveling up in the criticism of the leveling up in the criticism of the leveling up in the criticism of the leveling up policies, one of the government's big flagship policies which it says is far too based on the sort of infrastructure products
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which imply a lot of people, they get a lot of activity moving, but it's more than just big get a lot of activity moving, but it's more thanjust big in researcher projects, it's the areas where you live, what facilities are available, what your housing is like, living in poor housing is a really good indicator of poor health outcomes and life expectancy. this is one of the more quietly disturbing pieces of news that's in the papers that we are seeing today because, you know, we need to take action on this. it's just not good enough, we need to do better at this, and i think the government needs to think carefully about its tragedy for leveling up and its outcomes as well as the big glorious grandiose projects —— strategy. i agree withjames at grandiose projects —— strategy. i agree with james at the government seems _ agree with james at the government seems to— agree with james at the government seems to have this big infrastructure top down, if we throw
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enough _ infrastructure top down, if we throw enough money at left behind towns, then we _ enough money at left behind towns, then we can level up the country — it's not— then we can level up the country — it's not as — then we can level up the country — it's not as simple as that because the government haven't neglected these _ the government haven't neglected these left behind towns and communities, they've tried to address— communities, they've tried to address the problem, but there has been a _ address the problem, but there has been a lack— address the problem, but there has been a lack of creative thinking. and often— been a lack of creative thinking. and often i feel like the discussion is framed — and often i feel like the discussion is framed in how the government can improve _ is framed in how the government can improve the — is framed in how the government can improve the living standards of the poorest _ improve the living standards of the poorest in— improve the living standards of the poorest in society through interventions. we don't think about how a _ interventions. we don't think about how a lot _ interventions. we don't think about how a lot of— interventions. we don't think about how a lot of government intervention drives— how a lot of government intervention drives up— how a lot of government intervention drives up costs amongst the poorest in societv _ drives up costs amongst the poorest in society. classic example is failure — in society. classic example is failure by... therefore address the housing _ failure by... therefore address the housing crisis and make it easier for people — housing crisis and make it easier for people to not just housing crisis and make it easier for people to notjust buy homes housing crisis and make it easier for people to not just buy homes and -et for people to not just buy homes and get on _ for people to not just buy homes and get on the _ for people to not just buy homes and get on the housing ladder, but to improve — get on the housing ladder, but to improve labour mobility so people can move — improve labour mobility so people can move to the areas where the jobs are, where _ can move to the areas where the jobs are, where they can be more productive and ultimately lead better — productive and ultimately lead better lives. into the health point, you know. — better lives. into the health point, you know, we have a new health secretary— you know, we have a new health secretary who's got a huge mountain
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to climb _ secretary who's got a huge mountain to climb. he's notjust got to guide us out _ to climb. he's notjust got to guide us out of— to climb. he's notjust got to guide us out of the coronavirus pandemic, but he's _ us out of the coronavirus pandemic, but he's got — us out of the coronavirus pandemic, but he's got to address a huge backlog, — but he's got to address a huge backlog, you know, we've got the nhs cancer— backlog, you know, we've got the nhs cancer patient waiting times that'll be released in the coming days, and i it be released in the coming days, and i it will_ be released in the coming days, and i it will make for very grim reading _ i it will make for very grim reading. —— ithink i it will make for very grim reading. —— i think it will. sajid javid _ reading. —— i think it will. sajid javid wiii— reading. —— i think it will. sajid javid will need to think about reform — javid will need to think about reform of the nhs in order to deal with this _ reform of the nhs in order to deal with this problem.— with this problem. james, do you want the last _ with this problem. james, do you want the last word? _ with this problem. james, do you want the last word? everybody i with this problem. james, do you i want the last word? everybody loves a party, sunday, the 5th ofjune next year — tell us why. this a party, sunday, the 5th ofjune next year - tell us why. this would be the jubilee. _ next year - tell us why. this would be the jubilee, would _ next year - tell us why. this would be the jubilee, would it? - next year - tell us why. this would be the jubilee, would it? it - next year - tell us why. this would be the jubilee, would it? it would, j be the jubilee, would it? it would, well done. — be the jubilee, would it? it would, well done, full _ be the jubilee, would it? it would, well done, full marks! _ be the jubilee, would it? it would, well done, full marks! bell - well done, full marks! bell i mention we're talking about the celebrations the government is planning. i celebrations the government is - lannin . . ., celebrations the government is ”lannin _ ., ., ., “ celebrations the government is ”lannin. ., ., ., planning. i mean, look, after what we've been — planning. i mean, look, after what we've been through _ planning. i mean, look, after what we've been through the _ planning. i mean, look, after what we've been through the last - planning. i mean, look, after what| we've been through the last couple of years, as long as you can do it safely, any excuse for a party for
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me is... i'll take it. safely, any excuse for a party for me is. .. i'll take it.— me is... i'll take it. you don't need an _ me is... i'll take it. you don't need an excuse. _ me is... i'll take it. you don't need an excuse. when - me is... i'll take it. you don't i need an excuse. when promised me is... i'll take it. you don't - need an excuse. when promised a sensory explosion of colour and music... the queen's image floating on a helium balloon along the seat, a giant dragon, all that — it will be quite a day, according to the telegram. it’s be quite a day, according to the telearam. v , , ., telegram. it's very quite strange and still, from _ telegram. it's very quite strange and still, from reading _ telegram. it's very quite strange and still, from reading it, - telegram. it's very quite strange and still, from reading it, i - telegram. it's very quite strange and still, from reading it, i hope we get _ and still, from reading it, i hope we get to— and still, from reading it, i hope we get to have a big party before 2021— we get to have a big party before 2022~ but — we get to have a big party before 2022. but nonetheless, ithink we get to have a big party before 2022. but nonetheless, i think we brits like — 2022. but nonetheless, i think we brits like an opportunity to celebrate an event, it's the jubilee and our— celebrate an event, it's the jubilee and our freedoms being fully restored. that certainly cause for celebration. restored. that certainly cause for celebration-— celebration. thank you both very much, i celebration. thank you both very much. i have _ celebration. thank you both very much, i have to _ celebration. thank you both very much, i have to say _ celebration. thank you both very much, i have to say this - celebration. thank you both very much, i have to say this is - celebration. thank you both very much, i have to say this is why l much, i have to say this is why they've chosen a helium balloon with they've chosen a helium balloon with the queen's image on an as opposed to a blimp, because we've had a few of those, boris johnson to a blimp, because we've had a few of those, borisjohnson and donald trump famously floating by
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protesters. so something perhaps a little more elegant and royal to fit the occasion. that's it for the papers. i'll be back with a full summary of the news at 11pm. good evening, i'm tulsen tollett with your sports news, and there's only one place to start — and it's at wembley, where england struck twice to end a 55—year wait for a knockout stage victory over germany, amid scenes of huge tension and elation taking them through to the euro 2020 quarterfinals. adam wild was watching. england and germany! at wembley, a rivalry for the ages. england against germany — a fixture with a storied history of which few need reminding. somehow, fate always seems to bring these teams together, once more,
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just one match to separate them. a0,000 at wembley — if ever an occasion deserved a crowd, this is it. the starts, almost as spectacular as the atmosphere, raheem sterling with the early efforts. that was going in for raheem sterling. tensions rising yet further. england top of, but germany having their moments. the best of them in the first half. but within moments of the restarts, they become even closer, a 0llie and jordan pickford with the reflex save. no let—up of tension, but history tells us it will always be like that. the big moment did indeed came eventually from raheem sterling, england's match winner twice at this tournament already, england's hero again. there is your spark, wembley ignites! wembley could or should have got
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right back in this dashing then. thomas muller doesn't usually miss such chances — even he couldn't believe it. not much has been made at the performances of england captain, harry kane — it only takes one moment to answer your critics. this was his, this was england's. an historic occasion and historic victory. england are through, and its extraordinary celebrations. adam wild, bbc news. afterwards, the manager was full of praise for notjust his players, but the fans at wembley, as well. the players were absolutely immense, write the way through the team. and the fans were, as well, you know, only a0,000 but it's as good an atmosphere as i can remember in wembley. we played extremely well. i think we deserve to win, but i said to them straightaway, "look, i'm the party pooper because if we don't go and capitalise on saturday now, then doesn't capitalise for anything." and they'll face ukraine after artem dovbyk scored
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the wonderfully headed winner in extra time against sweden at hampden park. andrei schevchenko's side were one of the best third—placed qualifiers and they go through after a 2—1 wiun amid a frenetic ending. seven—time wimbledon champion serena williams has been forced to retire injured after going over on her ankle in herfirst round match against aliksandra sasnovich of belarus. the 39—year—old who had hopes of winning another grand slam to equal margaret court's record of 2a titles twisted and fell to the ground when leading 3—1 in the first set, and after receiving treatment tried to play on, but to no avail, much to her obvious anguish. eight—time champion roger federer is through to the second round, but only after his opponent withdrew due to injury. the 39—year—old sixth seed was two sets and a break down when france's adrian mannarino, who was celebrating his 33rd birthday today, slipped and injured his knee. the world number ai battled on and lost the fourth set, then retired after one point in the decider. afterwards, federer explained one of the intricacies of the wimbledon
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courts and why injuries happen. the grass is more slippery, it's more soft, and as the tournament progresses, he usually gets more harder and easier to move on. but this is obviously terrible that it's back to back matches, and serena, as well, oh my god, i can't believe it. dan evans is through to the second round — and he did well to get his win completed before the rain returned to delay the action on the outside courts. the british number one reached the second round with a straight—sets win over feliciano lopez. not as much joy for the british in the women's draw, with harriet dart going out with a 6—1, 6—3 loss to elise mertens. dart reached the third round as a wild card in 2019, but could not repeat that run this year with a tough opening tie against the belgian 13th seed. while 20—year—old francesca jones ranked 211 in the world went down in straight sets to american coco gauff,
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who was back at the tournament where she first made a name for herself when beating venus wiliams in 2019. england have beaten sri lanka in their first one—day international at the riverside in durham. chris woakes put in a match winning performance taking four wickets as sri lanka were limited to 185 from their 50 overs. joe root then excelled with the bat, his unbeaten 79 in just 87 balls steered england to a five—wicket win. the second 0d! is on thursday at the 0val. mark cavendish won his first tour de france stage in five years when he won the fourth stage earlier today. he thought his career might have been over last year, but was called up for his first tour since 2018 as a late replacement for an injured team mate. the emotion clear to see for the 36—year—old after securing his 31st stage victory at the race, while dutch rider mathieu van der poel kept the overall race leader's yellow jersey.
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rugby union's premiership is to expand to 1a clubs from the 2022—23 season with no relegation from the top tier until the following campaign. it's already growing to 13 teams for next season after saracens were promoted, but relegation will be suspended until 202a. the rfu says it's to help the financial stability and sustainability of professional rugby in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. for everything else, you can head to the bbc sport website. but that's all your support for now. hello. the north—south split in our weather becomes rather more east—west over but becomes rather more east—west over make the no the but make the north of the west of the country which is seen the best of the sunshine, the warmth further east of the sunshine, the warmth further eas. ., , , of the sunshine, the warmth further easi ., , , ., ., . of the sunshine, the warmth further easi .,, , ., ., . ., of the sunshine, the warmth further easi ., , , ., ., . ., ., east has been grand ounce of what it looks like high _ east has been grand ounce of what it looks like high pressure _ east has been grand ounce of what it looks like high pressure will- east has been grand ounce of what it looks like high pressure will bring . looks like high pressure will bring in, bringing sunnier skies. looks like high pressure will bring in, bringing sunnierskies. we looks like high pressure will bring in, bringing sunnier skies. we still have this area of low pressure close enough on wednesday to bring further cloud, shall reverse the rain across
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the eastern part of the country, particularly in the southeast. elsewhere we should see the sunshine coming more widespread, northwest england and into wales with a few heavy showers developing into the afternoon here. high temperatures further north and west, 23 celsius, cool and breezy along the north sea coasts. forwednesday cool and breezy along the north sea coasts. for wednesday night its eastern areas which hold onto the cloud, with the odd spot of rain and quite breezy here. clear skies generally dry, lows between 9—12 c. dry and bright across southeastern areas, warmerfor the london area. it'll be warm elsewhere but there will still be the odd shower around too.
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this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. grealish, shaw, across for sterling! england beat germany 2—0 at wembley, taking them through to the quarterfinals in euro 2020. jubilation for england fans, as their team beats germany at the knock—out stage for the first time in more than 50 years. another day of record breaking temperatures in north america. police in canada fear the heat could be responsible for dozens of sudden deaths. no person is above the law. former south african president
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