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the lighter rainfall is widespread, the lighter colour of blue is not much rainfall at all, just a few millimetres. the computer tends to average out the rainfall over the year so there will be some spots that will not get much rainfall at all. and in a cityjust down the road, they could get a downpour. so hit and miss showers, thatis downpour. so hit and miss showers, that is the story. certainly some of them continuing through the course of this evening and overnight. this is slightly more persistent rain across parts of scotland, which eventually will die away tomorrow. still quite warm and muggy, about 17 from hull, 17 around east anglia, 18 in london. tomorrow, i think the showers will be breaking up more widely across parts of england. but again, the showers are only so wide, so big, so some areas may miss them all together. not a bad day tomorrow eventually for scotland and northern ireland with some brightness but quite fresh, 1a in aberdeen. 17 in glasgow and for belfast, still quite warm in east anglia and the south—east. the south of the country
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could catch showers as we head towards wednesday. fine weather around the irish the, the lakes into scotland mid week. thursday and friday, temperatures not far off the average. if you showers here and there but i think the weather quietened down as we head towards the end of the week.— and that's bbc news at six on monday 15th august — you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team it's goodbye, the news continues here on bbc one — as now it's time tojoin our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are — goodnight. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. going for gold — eilish mccolgan hopes to add to her commonwealth title when she races at the europeans this evening. the european success continues across europe, with britain in the medals
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for diving in rome. and limbering up for his first test since turning 40, james anderson says england will stick with their attacking style, despite criticism from opponents south africa. we have a certain way of playing cricket, an idea of how they want us to play, so we're buying into that and trying to play our way and we're absolutely loving it. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday, on day five of the european championships — with the medals in track cycling, climbing and athletics, which is now under way in munich. we'll be trackside from the olympic stadium there shortly. but first, joe lynskey brings us
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the best of the day's action so far. cheering 26 miles run just cheering 26 miles runjust a cheering 26 miles run just a few strikes from the end. israel led the munich marathon, but it all changed with the sprint. marathon, but it all changed with the srint. ~ . . marathon, but it all changed with the srint. . ., . . . marathon, but it all changed with the srint, . ., ., ., ., , the sprint. what an amazing finish! from nowhere, _ the sprint. what an amazing finish! from nowhere, he _ the sprint. what an amazing finish! from nowhere, he takes _ the sprint. what an amazing finish! from nowhere, he takes the - the sprint. what an amazing finish! from nowhere, he takes the gold l from nowhere, he takes the gold medal. . . ~ ., ., medal. richard rinker had never won a title. at medal. richard rinker had never won a title- at last — medal. richard rinker had never won a title. at last year's, _ medal. richard rinker had never won a title. at last year's, he _ medal. richard rinker had never won a title. at last year's, he was - medal. richard rinker had never won a title. at last year's, he was 26. - a title. at last year's, he was 26. now at 33, european gold was his career moment. a win backed by a home crowd made the miles in the heat worth it. the women's race was won by poland's alexandra, a sailor in the polish navy, claim in the world military games. the first day of athletics is the penultimate and track cycling. where the french want
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to use this fortnight to build olympic winners. the games go to paris in two years. it could be the place for melvin, who took gold in the time track. as britain chased more medals, feifer georgie goes. she's in touch with the top three but was forced to wait. damage from a crash meant the hold up and those going up the ladder weren't quite as quick as those on the wall. on the right of the screen, danielle, 30 years old from ukraine. he reached out for his nation's second gold. he also won the world title last september. since then, so much has changed. in front of the munich crowd, he showed them all he was proud to be ukrainian. joe lynskey, bbc news. well, let's head live to the olympic stadium in munich and join nesta mcgregor,
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who is there for us ahead of a big evening of action. eilish mccolgan going for gold eventually. what can we expect from her? , ., ., ., �* , her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- autend her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. _ her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this _ her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this was - her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this was first - her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- i gutend abend. this was first used her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- - gutend abend. this was first used in 1972, and i think you would agree it's not looking very well. amazing what you can do with a lick of paint —— it's now looking very good. the session is tonight with that big race. eilish mccolgan fresh from success in birmingham a few weeks ago, racing in that10,000 metre final. rememberthose ago, racing in that10,000 metre final. remember those scenes as she raced to victory and almost better than that, high—fiving people, grabbing flags. but then she stopped and had an amazing moment with her mum liz, who won that title as well.
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a really special moment, so there could be a repeat of that later. some are british interests, we have the men's and women's shot put final. ~ ., , , ., ~ , ., final. who else should we keep an e e on? final. who else should we keep an eye on? if — final. who else should we keep an eye on? if i _ final. who else should we keep an eye on? if i can — final. who else should we keep an eye on? if i can get— final. who else should we keep an eye on? if i can get that right! - eye on? if i can get that right! well, day six is the first day of the athletics. i guess the showpiece event will be the men's and women's 100 metre final, and that happens tomorrow. dena asher—smith and hughes are both defending champions. we have jake whiteman fresh from his win, dropping down to the 800 metres, so that will be extinct. i don't know if that eases or puts more pressure. we also have laura
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muir completing, so plenty happening and we'll keep you updated with all the results as we always do. fiesta the results as we always do. nesta mcgreaor, the results as we always do. nesta mcgregor, alvina _ the results as we always do. nesta mcgregor, alvina seen. _ idid not i did not get a i did not geta b and g csc i did not get a b and g csc german! well, alongside the europeans, we've also got the european aquatics championships in rome, taking place at the same time. and britain won bronze in the mixed team event on the opening day. the team combined of grace reid and james heatly, who won gold for scotland at the commonwealth games a week ago, and andrea spendolini—siriex and noah williams, who also won golds in birmingham. it was this final synchronised dive by spendolini—siriex and williams that moved them into third in the outdoor pool in the italian capital. is the first time competing outside. i'm here to do my best, have a great experience and try something new. it's really hot so that pushes you to go a bit faster. it's different to go a bit faster. it's different to diving indoors, but i'm really
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happy with how we did. still to come on sportsday... success of britain at the para—cycling in canada. we'll be speaking to first—time world champion fin graham on his journey to the top. asa as a young kid, scoring in the world champs, _ as a young kid, scoring in the world champs, that's been something i've always— champs, that's been something i've always dreamed of being able to wean _ always dreamed of being able to wean i_ always dreamed of being able to wear. i still can't believe it. the trial has begun of the manchester city footballer, benjamin mendy, who's accused of eight counts of rape. the 28—year—old is also charged with attempted rape and one count of sexual assault. he denies all the charges. nick garnett is at chester crown court. today has been the first day of a trial that will last until november. the jury �*s trial that will last until november. thejury �*s been trial that will last until november. the jury �*s been told to expect to be here every day until at least then. it's been taken by the prosecution, outlining the case, opening their investigation and
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putting forward the evidence that they will put before the jury in the weeks ahead. timothy cray said this is not a boring case. he said this is not a boring case. he said this is not a case about football. it's about men who raped and sexually assault women because they're powerful and can get away with it. benjamin mendy faces eight counts of rape, one of attempted rape and one of sexual assault. another man on trial, lewis, is charged with eight counts of rape and four of sexual assault. both men does i —— denial charges. the prosecution say the issue in this case is one is consent and said the men did not seek or try to find out if they had consent for their actions. they regarded the women as disposable, things to be used as sex and thrown away. mendy is 28 years old and also a world cup
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winner with france. as for the other man on trial, you'll know of a famous footballer who has a very similar name. he's not to be confused with a man who's standing on trial. lewis zohar maturity is 41 and is important to say he's unconnected to the man with a very similar name. lewis was described as a helper, a fixer, a friend of mr mendy, who lived at a house that was paid for by mr mendy. the allegation as he would go out and find young women and create situations where they could be raped and sexually assaulted. the men would not take no for an answer, say the prosecution. the average age of the women who made the allegations against both men was 20 years old and nine months. one of the alleged victims was 17 years old. the prosecution saysin was 17 years old. the prosecution says in this day, there can be no doubt, no means no. the prosecution
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also detail the allegations against the two men. they are fairly graphic so i won't go into full detail, but i can summarise them as being a number of young women who have been invited back to parties or events and mr mendy�*s house. the women apparently didn't consent to any sexual activity, and the first charge relates to a decade ago, and the most recent was last year. the prosecution has come to the end now of outlining its case. it says the jury of outlining its case. it says the jury will hear the evidence from the women who have made the allegations tomorrow. timothy cray, who finished the case, said this is an important case and it touches on how life is lived. it's important to them in on trial and they deserve your attention, as you hear the cases. it's also important to the women, but ultimately, he said you are the important people and you will make the decisions. nick garnett at chester crown court. the trial will go on until november, both men deny all the charges. a court has also heard
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allegations that former wales manager and manchester united star ryan giggs headbutted his ex—girlfriend and threatened to do the same to her sister. the 48—year—old is on trial accused of controlling behaviour, as well as assaulting kate greville and heryoungersister, emma. our reporter matt graveling has been following the case at manchester crown court. today this trial entered a second week and the jury heard evidence from emma greville, the sister of kate greville. mr giggs is accused of controlling behaviour. he denies all of the charges. emma greville told the jury, they came all of the charges. emma greville told thejury, they came home all of the charges. emma greville told the jury, they came home and began arguing. he ended up on top of her, causing her pain. she said kate shouted her sister emma to get mr giggs off, which emma said she did
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by putting her hands around his waist. his elbow came into contact with herjaw, which his barrister said was purely accidental. in court, inman said in the kitchen, things got much worse and when emma told kate that ryan had her phone, mr giggs called her a liar before putting his hands on katie's shoulders, headbutting her and sending her to the floor screaming. it was at this point emma said the former wales minister turned to her, saying it was herfault former wales minister turned to her, saying it was her fault and former wales minister turned to her, saying it was herfault and he saying it was her fault and he would headbutt her next. emma said she called the police. giggs's defence said this is not what happened, and suggesting that mr giggs had already called the police before the alleged headbutt to get the women removed from his house. any later collision of heads in the kitchen was purely accidental. the court also heard from linda, ryan giggs's long—time neighbour. she said he came with tears in his eyes, asking if she
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would call the police because kate had his phone. she also had thejury that once police left, to field and watch as kate and emma greville with another man were running around the property screaming and laughing, describing their mood as hygiene. matt graveling. —— hijinks. it's been an action—packed weekend in the premier league so far — goals, drama and touchline bust—ups! and could there be more to come tonight, as liverpool and crystal palace meet at anfield. liverpool's new striker darvin nunez could make his home debut in attack alongside mo salah. it's a good partnership, definitely. it's a good partnership, definitely. it's two _ it's a good partnership, definitely. it's two players were determined to score _ it's two players were determined to score and _ it's two players were determined to score and be in the decisive areas. it's very— score and be in the decisive areas. it's very helpful. always in a really — it's very helpful. always in a really good moment, so... he settling— really good moment, so... he settling in _
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it's about the organisation and determination. _ it's about the organisation and determination. we _ it's about the organisation and determination. we dictate - it's about the organisation and determination. we dictate the| it's about the organisation and - determination. we dictate the result of the _ determination. we dictate the result of the game — determination. we dictate the result ofthe game so. _ determination. we dictate the result of the game. so, there _ determination. we dictate the result of the game. so, there is— determination. we dictate the result of the game. so, there is a - of the game. so, there is a situation _ of the game. so, there is a situation to— of the game. so, there is a situation to do _ of the game. so, there is a situation to do well. - of the game. so, there is a situation to do well. we . of the game. so, there is a . situation to do well. we want of the game. so, there is a - situation to do well. we want to do welt _ situation to do well. we want to do welt and _ situation to do well. we want to do well. and play— situation to do well. we want to do well. and play really _ situation to do well. we want to do well. and play really good - situation to do well. we want to do well. and play really good footballl well. and play really good football together— well. and play really good football together as — well. and play really good football together as a _ well. and play really good football together as a team. _ some further developments on that ill—tempered finish to the chelsea—tottenham game to bring you. the fa have said they're to investigate chelsea boss thomas tuchel, following post—match comments made about the referee anthony taylor. at the final whistle at stamford bridge, tuchel and spurs boss antonio conte had to be separated — both managers shown red cards after a dramatic match which saw spurs twice come from behind — the second equaliser coming from harry kane deep into second half stoppage time. tuchel, unhappy with decisions leading to goals against his side, suggested that taylor should not referee chelsea matches in future.
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rangers are vying to reach the biggest stage in european football, according to boss giovanni van bronckhorst. his side take on psv of the netherlands tomorrow night at ibrox in the first leg of their champions league playoff. their dutch boss knows they have to start well against a side with plenty of pedigree in europe. it's something you want to be involved with as a club, as a player, as a coach. one of the best tournaments in football in the world. but for me, i came here and wanted to give this club the chance to play again on the highest level, so the main thing for me is to qualify and bring the club back. former footballer lenjohnrose, who had motor neurone disease, has died. the 52—year—old had kept a positive outlook during interviews with the bbc since his diagnosis in 2017. johnrose made more than 500 career appearances for clubs including bury, blackburn rovers,
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preston north end and swansea. lenjohnrose, who has died aged 52. a resurgent england take on south africa in the first test at lord's on wednesday. they'll look to continue the momentum built up during their four victories against new zealand and india during the summer. and this will bejimmy anderson's first test match as a ao—year—old. he reached the milestone at the end ofjuly, but england's record wicket taker says he doesn't feel old and that "it's just number." joe wilson is at lord's for us. you remember test match cricket, it's like the hundred played over five days. it is the way england were going about it earlier this summer. astonishing, brave, fearless test match cricket. the question is can it possibly continue? here's the experience and the perspective of
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james anderson. now a0 years old. we now know we have the ability to chase everything down. we can be smarter at times and i think if we add that into our already entertaining mindset and be proactive and aggressive, i think we can keep doing it. proactive and aggressive, i think we can keep doing it— can keep doing it. england say they can keep doing it. england say they can take wickets _ can keep doing it. england say they can take wickets in _ can keep doing it. england say they can take wickets in every _ can keep doing it. england say theyj can take wickets in every condition, are they— can take wickets in every condition, are they right? if can take wickets in every condition, are they right?— can take wickets in every condition, are they right?_ are they right? if they say that, they probably — are they right? if they say that, they probably believe _ are they right? if they say that, they probably believe they're i are they right? if they say that, - they probably believe they're right. it's ourjob to try and stop them from doing it. if we can do that, with whatever style we want to play, then hopefully we can.— then hopefully we can. lord's still looks very — then hopefully we can. lord's still looks very green _ then hopefully we can. lord's still looks very green and _ then hopefully we can. lord's still looks very green and pleasant, i then hopefully we can. lord's still| looks very green and pleasant, but in other areas, you can see what's happened to the grass there. the ground staff here have had the challenges in effect preparing for a test match in a time of drought. the
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keyissues test match in a time of drought. the key issues of sustainability are also very much in the mind of the head groundsman here. £311" also very much in the mind of the head groundsman here.— also very much in the mind of the head groundsman here. our “0b is to rovide a head groundsman here. our “0b is to provide a safe — head groundsman here. our “0b is to provide a safe surface, _ head groundsman here. our “0b is to provide a safe surface, and h head groundsman here. ourjob is to provide a safe surface, and we - head groundsman here. ourjob is to provide a safe surface, and we need| provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, _ provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, so— provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, so when— provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, so when we _ provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, so when we don't - provide a safe surface, and we need moisture, so when we don't have i moisture, so when we don't have the rain: _ moisture, so when we don't have the rain. it— moisture, so when we don't have the rain, it challenges— moisture, so when we don't have the rain, it challenges us. _ moisture, so when we don't have the rain, it challenges us. we _ moisture, so when we don't have the rain, it challenges us. we use - moisture, so when we don't have the rain, it challenges us. we use a - rain, it challenges us. we use a wetting — rain, it challenges us. we use a wetting agent, _ rain, it challenges us. we use a wetting agent, which _ rain, it challenges us. we use a wetting agent, which we - rain, it challenges us. we use a wetting agent, which we spray. rain, it challenges us. we use a - wetting agent, which we spray every two weeks. — wetting agent, which we spray every two weeks, which _ wetting agent, which we spray every two weeks, which makes _ wetting agent, which we spray every two weeks, which makes it- wetting agent, which we spray every two weeks, which makes it more - two weeks, which makes it more efficient — two weeks, which makes it more efficient we _ two weeks, which makes it more efficient. we haven't— two weeks, which makes it more efficient. we haven't used - two weeks, which makes it more efficient. we haven't used morel two weeks, which makes it more - efficient. we haven't used more than nornral _ efficient. we haven't used more than normal. ., ., , , normal. the weather forecast is mixed this _ normal. the weather forecast is mixed this week. _ normal. the weather forecast is mixed this week. every - normal. the weather forecast is mixed this week. every batter l normal. the weather forecast is - mixed this week. every batter knows a mistake will happen. johnny bairstow will help the mishaps of core in the press —— occur in the practice. they bit trade rockets, collapsing from 70 — one. amyjones and a lease carrier saw the phoenix over the line. they go level top with southern brave.
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british number one and defending us open champion emma raducanu says she's excited to play the 23—time grand slam singles champion serena williams for the first time in her career at the western and southern open in cincinnati this week. raducanu was born in the same year that williams became world number one for the first time. it's an amazing opportunity, it's an amazing gift play the best tennis player of all times on her way out. it'll probably be my last opportunity to play her. yeah, whatever happens, it's just going to be a great memory i'll always have. it's pretty incredible how long she's been in the game for, and i think back to how that length of career and longevity that she's had is something that i aspire to had. just to be playing tennis for a long time, and how she's dominated the game is pretty surreal and i think
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that no one else has done it like that. j that no one else has done it like that. .., �* . that no one else has done it like that. �* ., ., ., ., . andy murray is in action later this evening in the first round of the cincinnati open. he takes on another three—time grand slam winner stan wawrinka. murray's hoping to find some form ahead of the us open later this month, and there are plenty still backing the scot, he has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the competition in glasgow in september. murray returns to the team following a two—year absence and joins cameron norrie, dan evans and world doubles number one joe salisbury. no room for rising starjack draper, with captain leon smith describing the selection process as "tougher than ever". he's been talking to the bbc�*s chris mclaughlin. first of all, you have to be picked on nrerit, — first of all, you have to be picked on merit, and he is. we know he has wealth experience. you know what he does as _ wealth experience. you know what he does as a _ wealth experience. you know what he does as a competitor. if he gets to play one _ does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of— does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of the match is, you know what _ play one of the match is, you know what you'll — play one of the match is, you know what you'll get, but i think cam made _ what you'll get, but i think cam made reference to it. they still look _ made reference to it. they still look up — made reference to it. they still look up to— made reference to it. they still
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look up to him. he's still the nrarker— look up to him. he's still the marker for— look up to him. he's still the marker for them. they tap into him. what _ marker for them. they tap into him. what he'll— marker for them. they tap into him. what he'll bring in terms of preparing the right way, whether tactically, — preparing the right way, whether tactically, he's a huge asset on and off court _ tactically, he's a huge asset on and off court. ., ., , �* tactically, he's a huge asset on and off court. ., .,, �* , tactically, he's a huge asset on and off court. ., ., , �* , ., tactically, he's a huge asset on and off court. ., .,, �* , ., ., off court. form hasn't been great of late and in — off court. form hasn't been great of late and in general, _ off court. form hasn't been great of late and in general, how _ off court. form hasn't been great of late and in general, how much do . off court. form hasn't been great of. late and in general, how much do you think is left?— think is left? he's fiercely ambitious. _ think is left? he's fiercely ambitious. yes, - think is left? he's fiercely ambitious. yes, his - think is left? he's fiercely ambitious. yes, his goals| think is left? he's fiercely - ambitious. yes, his goals may have changed _ ambitious. yes, his goals may have changed from a few years ago, but he's still— changed from a few years ago, but he's still -- — changed from a few years ago, but he's still —— he still sees himself at the _ he's still —— he still sees himself at the top — he's still —— he still sees himself at the top of the game. he's still training — at the top of the game. he's still training as — at the top of the game. he's still training as well as he's ever trained _ training as well as he's ever trained. he'll want to get his match count— trained. he'll want to get his match count up _ trained. he'll want to get his match count up. he's had a couple of early losses. _ count up. he's had a couple of early losses. so— count up. he's had a couple of early losses, so he's got an opportunity in cincinnati — losses, so he's got an opportunity in cincinnati to get momentum. i think— in cincinnati to get momentum. i think that's — in cincinnati to get momentum. i think that's what he needs. the important — think that's what he needs. the important thing is his body is in a
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good _ important thing is his body is in a good place — important thing is his body is in a good place and he's running matches to get— good place and he's running matches to get that _ good place and he's running matches to get that confidence up. once he does that, — to get that confidence up. once he does that, i can see him sticking around _ does that, i can see him sticking around for— does that, i can see him sticking around for a _ does that, i can see him sticking around for a while longer yet. it's been a world championships to remember for britain's para—cyclists, with more medals on the road in canada. fin graham became a world champion for the first time after coming so close in his time trial. he claimed gold in style, in the mc3 road race and spoke me earlier on. how his family inspired him to overhaul, of diversity. == how his family inspired him to overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity- — overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity- as— overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity- as a _ overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity. as a young _ overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity. as a young kid, - overhaul, of diversity. -- overcome adversity. as a young kid, racing i adversity. as a young kid, racing the role chance has been something i've always dreamed of being able to wear. i still can't believe i'm able to... it something that has never sunk in. it was ridiculously close in the time trial. it was almost
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funny how close it was. there's no of splitting it. it's definitely nice finishing the track with a win, going away with a silver that close would've been painful, but i'm really happy that i've been able to go one step further. the squad we haveis go one step further. the squad we have is amazing. we're all getting along very well, and the team spirit�*s really good. i think our attitude helps. after the time trial, i knew! attitude helps. after the time trial, i knew i was in a good shape for the red race, and i knew that i was essentially one of the strongest. it was kind of my race to lose, riding down the home straight with the coaches cheering you on feel so special.— with the coaches cheering you on feel so special. when you look back, our feel so special. when you look back, your parents — feel so special. when you look back, your parents encouraged _ feel so special. when you look back, your parents encouraged you - feel so special. when you look back, your parents encouraged you to - feel so special. when you look back, your parents encouraged you to see | your parents encouraged you to see past her disability. what is it like
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seeing your success now? they're really happy _ seeing your success now? they're really happy about _ seeing your success now? they're really happy about it. _ seeing your success now? they're really happy about it. they're - really happy about it. they're guided that they're not able to be here, but it's so special. i rang them yesterday, and they had a few friends. my family, my brother and friends. my family, my brotherand some friends. my family, my brother and some neighbours were all watching the race, and just being able to win in thejersey and the race, and just being able to win in the jersey and celebrate briefly, evenif in the jersey and celebrate briefly, even if it's over the phone, it's just so nice to be able to pay them back for all the help they've given me in the previous years.- me in the previous years. that's lovel . me in the previous years. that's lovely- ls _ me in the previous years. that's lovely. is there _ me in the previous years. that's lovely. is there a _ me in the previous years. that's lovely. is there a party - me in the previous years. that's lovely. is there a party planned | lovely. is there a party planned perhaps? lovely. is there a party planned --erhas? ., ., , lovely. is there a party planned --erhas? ., . , ., �* ~' ., perhaps? potentially! i don't know whether! perhaps? potentially! i don't know whether i will be _ perhaps? potentially! i don't know whether i will be home _ perhaps? potentially! i don't know whether i will be home next, - perhaps? potentially! i don't know whether i will be home next, but l whether i will be home next, but we'll have a bit of time off. after that, we can have some downtime. definitely. and one other cycling line to bring you — former tour de france winner egan bernal will make his return
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to racing at the tour of denmark tomorrow, seven months after suffering a career—threatening crash while training in colombia. he was considered lucky to have survived after hitting a stationary bus while riding at 65 kilometres per hour. doctors had warned that he may never return to the sport, butjust seven months later, he'll be competing for the ineos grenadiers at the five—day race, riding in support of britain's geraint thomas. what a comeback. deliverable against crystal palace at anfield, updates on that through the evening and we'll see you next time. take care. we've had an amber warning in force across devon and cornwall into the evening.
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we are likely to hold onto downpours across southern parts of the country through the evening and also overnight. we have low pressure nearby, bringing the change to our weather. it's still quite humid and warm across much of england and wales. these storms will pipe up again across southern and southwestern areas as we head through the night. wet weather to parts of scotland and northern england, so a fresher night but still quite warm and muggy. for tuesday, we have that weather front across the north bringing wet weather. through the day on tuesday, a slice of drier whether through central areas. a slice of drier whether through centralareas. for a slice of drier whether through central areas. for much of england and wales, showers and thunderstorms will break out. not as hot across england and wales as what we've had
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today. 25—26 and distinctly cooler. as we head through tuesday night, we hold onto the downpours across parts of england and wales with torrential rain with the risk of localised flooding. certainly cooler across the north, single figure to digits. if the drive picture on wednesday, looking like the focus will become confined to the southeast of england. torrential rain and places. temperatures much lower, 22, maybe 23 degrees. mid to high teens north. an area of low pressure will sit to the northwest of the uk through thursday and friday. it'll send the weather front across the country on both days to bring showers, even longer spells of rain, with fairly fresh, cool winds. so it will be turning even cooler towards the end of the week. perhaps 22—25 degrees,
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a mixture of sunshine and showers, some of them on the heavy side.
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