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moscow." it has a very cold war feel to this headline, doesn't it? definitely, it's like watching a spy film, _ definitely, it's like watching a spy film. isn't — definitely, it's like watching a spy film, isn't it? it's one of those stories— film, isn't it? it's one of those stories that _ film, isn't it? it's one of those stories that seems like stranger than _ stories that seems like stranger than fiction. so the story is that is 57—year—old who we are calling david _ is 57—year—old who we are calling david s _ is 57—year—old who we are calling david s was— is 57—year—old who we are calling david s was arrested in berlin following an investigation, and he is suspected of having worked for foreign _ is suspected of having worked for foreign agents since november. i think— foreign agents since november. i think they've been keeping an eye on him for— think they've been keeping an eye on him for some time, his apartment in his workplace have been searched. so he faces— his workplace have been searched. so he faces charges of engaging in... so obviously in light of recently, we saw — so obviously in light of recently, we saw that matt hancock cctv from his office _ we saw that matt hancock cctv from his office being leaked to the press, — his office being leaked to the press, you know, there are lots of growing _ press, you know, there are lots of growing concerns over the state of basically _
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growing concerns over the state of basically security and how the uk is approaching this. basically security and how the uk is approaching thie— basically security and how the uk is approaching thia— approaching this. tim, i want to fit in a number _ approaching this. tim, i want to fit in a number of _ approaching this. tim, i want to fit in a number of other— approaching this. tim, i want to fit in a number of other stories, i - approaching this. tim, i want to fit| in a number of other stories, i want to move to the front page of the guardian which has a very depressing story, revealing the pandemic boom in child poverty, neglect and abuse. this is another horrific story. and i'm afraid we knew a lot of this was coming, there's lots of dimensions to the story. but i think the particular one that will horrify most people if they read the story tomorrow is of child abuse. i'm fortunate to live in the beautiful city of salisbury, i have a nice little house, and very close to the cathedral, and locked on was survivable for me. but for a lot of people during the pandemic, in very cramped accommodations sometimes, perhaps without very much money, and i'm afraid a lot of charities warned of quite serious domestic abuse, child abuse too. and i think the
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burden on social services caused by the families living in very unnatural high pressurised circumstances, that doesn'tjustify circumstances, that doesn't justify any circumstances, that doesn'tjustify any of his treatment of children in any of his treatment of children in any way, but it makes it more likely. we seriously about what we can do a government to support social services, who are facing more pressure from very damaged children because of the last 18 months then they perhaps ever have done. so in all the problems that are piling up with nhs wait lists post pandemic, catch up for education and children falling behind in their class work, i'm afraid we have another one to add to the list, a very sad item in particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna, particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna. can _ particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna. can i _ particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna, can i take _ particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna, can i take you _ particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna, can i take you to - particular, i'm afraid. yes indeed. sienna, can i take you to another| sienna, can i take you to another story on the front page of the guardian — these reports, not entirely confirmed, of a record 48.8 celsius heat in italy. so we were
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talking about the un report and greenwashing, and so on, and evidence, if more evidence is needed, in the way our climate is changing? needed, in the way our climate is chanauin? , . needed, in the way our climate is chanauin? , , ., changing? exactly, there is growing evidence, changing? exactly, there is growing evidence. you _ changing? exactly, there is growing evidence, you know, _ changing? exactly, there is growing evidence, you know, stark- changing? exactly, there is growing l evidence, you know, stark warnings, as tim _ evidence, you know, stark warnings, as tim was _ evidence, you know, stark warnings, as tim was talking about, that ipcc report, _ as tim was talking about, that ipcc report, and — as tim was talking about, that ipcc report, and now the latest story is that perhaps there was the highest temperature in european history recorded — temperature in european history recorded in italy. obviously it hasn't — recorded in italy. obviously it hasn't been completely confirmed yet by the _ hasn't been completely confirmed yet by the world meteorological association, so we need that confirmation to say it's record—breaking — but it comes amidst— record—breaking — but it comes amidst all— record—breaking — but it comes amidst all this other news, people and animals are dying in european countries — and animals are dying in european countries like italy and greece, there's— countries like italy and greece, there's been these wildfires, absolutely devastating to the people, and the stories are horrific _ people, and the stories are horrific. here, less extreme but we have _ horrific. here, less extreme but we have seen. — horrific. here, less extreme but we have seen, you know, just really voiatiie — have seen, you know, just really volatile weather this summer,
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there's— volatile weather this summer, there's been a flash flooding and it's been— there's been a flash flooding and it's been really, really hot, especially in london because it's so poituted. _ especially in london because it's so polluted, it's so oppressive. i think. — polluted, it's so oppressive. i think. as _ polluted, it's so oppressive. i think. as i _ polluted, it's so oppressive. i think, as i was saying earlier, this isjust_ think, as i was saying earlier, this isjust making the climate crisis more _ isjust making the climate crisis more and — isjust making the climate crisis more and more real to people. i don't _ more and more real to people. i don't think— more and more real to people. i don't think - _ more and more real to people. i don't think — i think keir starmer said this — don't think — i think keir starmer said this week it's not so much climate — said this week it's not so much climate denial of a claimant delay, in terms _ climate denial of a claimant delay, in terms action taking action to address— in terms action taking action to address it _ in terms action taking action to address it. we in terms action taking action to address it— address it. we have to leave it there, sienna _ address it. we have to leave it there, sienna and _ address it. we have to leave it there, sienna and tim, - address it. we have to leave it there, sienna and tim, thankl address it. we have to leave it i there, sienna and tim, thank you both very much indeed. that's it for the papers. if you're in the uk, we'll be back in just over half an hour to look at more of the stories being covered by newspapers and websites here. goodbye for now.
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hello, i'm marc edwards, thanks for joining us. it's the transfer that has sent shock waves around the football community — lionel messi leaving barcelona and signing for psg. and the six—time ballon d'or winner has been talking to the world for the first time as a paris saint—germain player. laura scott reports. their life was in barcelona. now it's in paris. it's a move no—one, including the messi family, saw coming this time a week ago. behind the smiles, how's it been for the man at the centre of one of the biggest football transfers in history? translation: it was hard to sleep. it was hard to rest. these past days, i was anxious about the uncertainty, and the change for the family was complicated until we could get things going and make progress on the agreement with paris. from there, it was about thinking ahead — a new chapter, a new experience that will be really nice for my family — so now i'm looking forward for it to start.
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it helps that he's alreadyjoining them the club has fewer excuses if they don't win the champions league. the prize that club owners and players want so badly. there's a lot of people wondering how you can afford to have such an amazing squad and stick within ffp. can you tell us, please? we follow the financial fair play regulation from day one that we started. if you see that we're signing leo, that means that we could, we have the capacity to sign him. messi has the world's attention on him today. what the fans want to know is when he'll make his first appearance for his new club and, when he does, the focus will be on whether he can translate the success and the trophies he achieved with barcelona to his new home here at the parc des princes. already, the fans are treating him like a club legend, many rushing
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to the shop to have his name on their backs. he's the best player in the whole world. for me, he's the best player in the world _ translation: it's a crazy moment. it's incredible. it's a childhood dream. he's the best player in the whole world. for me, he's the best player in the world. what a difference a few days and a lucrative new contract makes. enjoying a kickabout with his children on this, his new lawn, messi already looks to be making himself at home. laura scott, bbc news, paris. chelsea have won the uefa super cup for the second time in their history after beating villareal on penalties. the annual match contested by the reigning champions of the two main european club competitions saw champions league winners chelsea take the lead through hakim ziyech just before the half—hour mark, slotting home after kai havertz�* cross.
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but the europa league winners equalised in the second half through gerard moreno. and after extra time, it was still 1—1. the save giving chelsea their second uefa super cup the save giving chelsea their second uefa su -e . . the save giving chelsea their second uefa su -e . , , . the save giving chelsea their second uefasueu . . the premier league starts on friday, and champions manchester city are looking to retain their title. they spent 100 million pounds bringing jack grealish to the club in a british transfer record, and city forward phil foden is looking forward to lining up with his new pal. it's really nice to have jack here at man city. when i was in england, we got along so well. i know how much of a great player he is and what he will bring to the team. so i am looking forward to getting back on the pitch and hopefully we can play together. england bowler stuart broad has said he is gutted he will miss the rest of the series against india. james anderson is also a doubt
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for the second test, which starts tomorrow at lord's. a scan has revealed broad sustained a tear to his right calf in a warm—up session yesterday, while anderson missed practice today with a quad muscle problem. saqib mahmood here has been called—up as cover. moeen ali's also been brought back into the squad, posing another challenge to virat kohli's side. we will have to be at our best, going up against moeen. imean, i mean, he's a great guy. whenever we take the field, we compete. it is always mutual respect and a very nice environment when he is playing on the field. whether with or against, he has always been a pleasure to share the field with. it was another double header in the cricket. in the men's hundred, welsh fire were elimated as southern brave go top of the table after another victory fire batted first and set a target of 144. tom banton was the standout hitting three sixes off 20 balls. but it was a little too late — half centuries from james vince and quinton de kock were enough to send brave straight
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to the top of the standings. it's their fifth victory in a row, and are well—placed to go all the way. and it was more success for brave's women, who booked their place in the final. brave powered to a tournament high 166—3. smitri mandhana topscored with 78. fire didn't really come close, reaching 127—4. brave are now five points clear at the top and can't be caught, so will be in the lords final. while fire are eliminated. and that's all the sport for now. from me, marc edwards, and the rest of the team, bye—bye. from me, marc edwards, and the rest of the team, bye-bye.— of the team, bye-bye. hello. we provisionally _ of the team, bye-bye. hello. we provisionally saw _ of the team, bye-bye. hello. we provisionally saw a _ of the team, bye-bye. hello. we provisionally saw a brand-new i provisionally saw a brand—new temperature record set in europe, 48.8 celsius in italy. transferred into the weekend with record—breaking heat for spain and portugal. catch your eyes further
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north across the uk, the blues appearing back on the chart, temperatures dropping below normal once again, so a cooler and to the weak across the uk, and it'll be blustery at times mainly because of this area of low pressure out to the west at the moment will track west across the north. tomorrow morning this weather front brings some cloud and patchy rain to some areas, keeping temperatures in the mid teens for some. a sunny start for the vast majority. and for many, we'll see some good, sunny spells to the day, but cloud amounts increasing and spreading into the wells and the midlands. western scotland could see showers pushing in, some of those becoming heavy and thunder. only the odd one reaching eastern scotland and parts of northern england, as well as the isle of man. temperatures into the teens, low 20s across the south and east, but it will be a windy and to the day, parts of northern scotland, further heavy, thundershowers rattling in notjust through the evening but overnight, as well.
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further south most places will be dry, some clear skies around and a slightly fresher night and southern areas compared to what we will have to start thursday morning. into friday we going to temperatures widely in double figures, so not desperately cold, but another story of sunshine, blustery showers across scotland and northern ireland, a bit windy for england and wales on friday too, with the chance of some lingering clout especially toward southern counties of england, bringing the odd spot of light rain. but temperatures dropping relative to what we've seen on thursday, in the south low 20s but still pleasant enough where you have the sunshine out. going into the weekend, low pressure pushes eastwards, and just the chance we could see some other weather systems working their way in from the west, bringing outbreaks of rain at times. this is how we see saturday at the moment, butjust be aware it is liable to change, it may be a broader day for scotland and northern ireland, less breezy, sunny spells, a bit more cloud across england and wales and it's the north and west where we could see some rain at times brightening up again
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towards the south in the east. bye for now.
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�*welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines. afghanistan in meltdown, us officials say the taliban could be in the capital, kabul within weeks, as thousands flee the advancing militants. many of those we have met here have run once, twice, multiple times and now they come here to afghanistan is capital. from here, they say there's nowhere else to go. we have a special report from inside taliban controlled areas. the bbc gets rare access to the taliban, and the territory they've retaken. we came through here a little earlier this year. back then, is
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still under government control. now it is

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