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like she did last year. that did wonders for her. having endured what she recently labelled a bad year, the 19—year—old might find life tough against the french veteran alize cornet tonight, but said she is going to approach the match with positive energy, buoyed by the memories of her fairy tale in new york. laura scott, bbc news, new york. time for a look at the weather. here's darren bett. 30 degrees at flushing meadows in the next few days but our top temperature to date was 25 degrees in sussex and after the sunshine of most of us have had, some clear skies developing overnight. a bit of cloud coming from the north sea which will bring these showers into the north—east of england. temperatures at the end of the night typically still in double figures but it could be colder in the north—east of scotland with the cloud eventually breaking. for many
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places tomorrow, dry and sunny to start with those showers in the far north of england. we could develop one or two light showers in eastern england but generally dry, quite windy in the south, especially through the english channel. further north at lighter winds in scotland and northern ireland and probably sunnier than today. temperatures not changing much on wednesday, highs again in the mid 20s in southern england and south wales. high pressure extends all the way from the arctic circle and that is keeping it quiet and largely dry the fly in the ointment will be that front and low pressure on thursday which threatens to bring heavier downpours into the channel islands and perhaps the far south—west of england. again, generally dry, plenty of sunshine, not quite as windy in the south. for the first day of meteorological autumn likely to be a bit warmer, temperatures in the low to mid 20s. if you more days of the quiet and largely dry weather with sunshine, but by the end of the week and into the weekend, things are going to be changing with rain
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in the forecast and the pressure will be falling to. we find a weather front threatening weatherfront threatening rain in the far north—west of the uk on friday and that low pressure in the channel, this is where we see a lot of showers and they will push further north, they could be heavy and thundery. some sunshine in between and temperatures again in the mid 20s. thanks, darren. and that's bbc news at ten on tuesday 30th of august. there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight with faisal islam which is just getting underway on bbc two. and the main story tonight is the death of former soviet leader mikhail gorbachev. they will have more analysis and more of the tributes, i think president putin hasjust paid his tributes, i think president putin has just paid his tribute. the news continues here on bbc one as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, but from the ten team, it's goodnight. thank you for watching.
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hello, welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are are olivia utley, who's assistant comment editor at the daily telegraph, and the broadcasterjohn stapleton. very good evening to you both. thank you very much for being with us. let's show you the front pages we've got so far. we'll start with that breaking news on the guardian's front page, mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. the telegraph follows the story — his reforms set in train a series of events that led to the collapse of soviet communism, and helped to end the cold war. back here in the uk, the i newspaper carries a plea from small businesses to whoever
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becomes prime minister. "save us from 200% energy hikes," is its headline. -- 400%. the ft says rishi sunak warns over risk of markets losing faith in british economy. the express says farewell to boris johnson as the race to become the next prime minister draws to a close, with them and in her —— winner announced on monday. let's start off with john and let's start off withjohn and the death of mikhail gorbachev. an extraordinary figure. it's one of those late—breaking stories that's always a challenge for the papers because it only broke in the last hour. mick got two very, very quickly rearrange their front pages to mark a historic moment.
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test for the papers and reviewers at well. that summed up by someone who visited in hospital. a man who change the shape of politics. some people were very much against, others very much for. some people decided they liked independence, did not like his predecessor. instead, tolerated those protests and many of them became independent. he apparently didn't like it because of that but it was held by margaret thatcher for what he did. he must've desaired thatcher for what he did. he must've despaired at — thatcher for what he did. he must've despaired at the _ thatcher for what he did. he must've despaired at the repression -
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thatcher for what he did. he must've despaired at the repression that's . despaired at the repression that's now being seen in russia and the bloody invasion of ukraine. absently. he paved the way for the democracy. for him to see what has been _ democracy. for him to see what has been happening in russia and ukraine over the _ been happening in russia and ukraine over the last year must have been awful _ over the last year must have been awful it _ over the last year must have been awful. it says gorbachev thought to ten's _ awful. it says gorbachev thought to ten's invasion was betrayal. i thought— ten's invasion was betrayal. i thought what tom tugendhat said was powerful— thought what tom tugendhat said was powerful as well. i've forgotten the quote! _ powerful as well. i've forgotten the quote! sorry. powerful as well. i've forgotten the quote! sorry-— quote! sorry. don't worry. i'll give ou a quote! sorry. don't worry. i'll give you a quote _ quote! sorry. don't worry. i'll give you a quote because _ quote! sorry. don't worry. i'll give you a quote because i _ quote! sorry. don't worry. i'll give you a quote because i actually - quote! sorry. don't worry. i'llgive| you a quote because i actually met gorbachev a couple of times when i was based in moscow. he was always a
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very chatty, very friendly guy. he actually... i remember interviewing him in 1993 and i had taken my baby daughter along, and he wrote her a letter and said all around you, there is turmoil, but i hope you grow up in a more peaceful world. a touch of class, really. a wonderful gentleman. touch of class, really. a wonderful gentleman-— touch of class, really. a wonderful gentleman. there's also the advert section at the _ gentleman. there's also the advert section at the moment _ gentleman. there's also the advert section at the moment of - gentleman. there's also the advert section at the moment of him - gentleman. there's also the advert| section at the moment of him doing the pizza _ section at the moment of him doing the pizza hut advertisement. there is something pretty classy about that as _ is something pretty classy about that as well. that strange friendship that he developed with margaret thatcher as well. it's really — margaret thatcher as well. it's really interesting character in one of the _ really interesting character in one of the greatest statesmen of the 20th century. the new york times, on their website, few leaders have had such a profound effect on their time. he
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lifted the iron curtain, he reshaped the world's political climate. in we take that for granted. you and i are old enough to remember the dark days of the cold war! all of that change, rekindled by putin but so much did change. it rekindled by putin but so much did chance. . , rekindled by putin but so much did chance. ., . . . . rekindled by putin but so much did chance. . . . . . . . change. it was a dramatic change. we in the west were _ change. it was a dramatic change. we in the west were aghast _ change. it was a dramatic change. we in the west were aghast with - in the west were aghast with disbelief. he brought about the end of the cold war. he did reshape politics and his relationship with thatcher was part of that. even her critics admired the way they got on. he was an amazing man and a very brave man indeed. unfortunately for him, some people blamed him for the
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downfall of the soviet union. but what he achieved for the world was remarkable. unsurprising he was awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's to awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's go back — awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's go back to _ awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's go back to the _ awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's go back to the telegraph. - awarded a nobel peace prize. olivia, let's go back to the telegraph. that | let's go back to the telegraph. that quote from tom tugendhat, a reminder of how far russia has fallen from a powerful if tyrannical state to now the playpen of gangsters and war criminals. quite a good summary for of modern russia. it’s criminals. quite a good summary for of modern russia.— of modern russia. it's hard to know what's going _ of modern russia. it's hard to know what's going to _ of modern russia. it's hard to know what's going to come _ of modern russia. it's hard to know what's going to come from - of modern russia. it's hard to know what's going to come from the - what's going to come from the kremlin. — what's going to come from the kremlin, what are they going to say about— kremlin, what are they going to say about this? — kremlin, what are they going to say about this? it's a momentous moment for russia. _ about this? it's a momentous moment for russia, but it's going to be quite — for russia, but it's going to be quite difficult for them to come up to anything that sounds... how are they going — to anything that sounds... how are they going to eulogise this character? that relationship with food and — character? that relationship with food and was not good. —— with
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putin — food and was not good. —— with putin yeah. _ food and was not good. —— with putin. yeah, it's a horrible contrast— putin. yeah, it's a horrible contrast of what russia has become. i contrast of what russia has become. hust— contrast of what russia has become. iiust read _ contrast of what russia has become. ijust read that to ten's spokesman has expressed vladimir putin's condolences, but i think there was no love lost between the two men. i suppose in a way, gorbachev got rid of some of the fear we had of the kremlin, but that fear is now rekindled by putin and we're now talking about restocking our defences and arsenals because russia is once again growling.— is once again growling. absolutely riuht. he is once again growling. absolutely right- he did _ is once again growling. absolutely right. he did take _ is once again growling. absolutely right. he did take away _ is once again growling. absolutely right. he did take away that - is once again growling. absolutely right. he did take away that fear. | is once again growling. absolutely| right. he did take away that fear. i suspect many people started going russia for the holidays. about a0 odd years ago. it's a very different place then. it's an amazing turn of
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events in our lifetime. i say is if this is happened very quickly, but it seemed a fast turnaround in our lifetimes. remarkable turn of events, and an astonishing man who's achieved everything necessary given the russian nation they deserved —— given the recognition. the russian nation they deserved -- given the recognition.— given the recognition. olivia, let's talk about other _ given the recognition. olivia, let's talk about other matters. - it's the energy price height which is partially caused by russia turning off the taps to some extent on gas, therefore raising the energy, and the i have got "save us from a00% energy hike." fear of mass business closures without an energy price cap. staff already being
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sacked in some small companies, facing a fivefold increase in their bills, and we've been focusing particularly on pubs and whether there's a threat there blue yeah, there's a threat there blue yeah, the threat of pubs is awful. . taste the threat of pubs is awful. . we are seeing _ the threat of pubs is awful. . we are seeing twitter _ the threat of pubs is awful. . we are seeing twitter landlords - are seeing twitter landlords tweeting out there are enormous rises _ tweeting out there are enormous rises on — tweeting out there are enormous rises on their bills. these are the pubs _ rises on their bills. these are the pubs which — rises on their bills. these are the pubs which managed to survive two years _ pubs which managed to survive two years on— pubs which managed to survive two years on and off of lockdown. it will be — years on and off of lockdown. it will be a — years on and off of lockdown. it will be a tragedy to see them close now _ will be a tragedy to see them close now but _ will be a tragedy to see them close now but ! — will be a tragedy to see them close now. but i do feel very sorry for lee's trust _ now. but i do feel very sorry for lee's trust. —— liz truss. she lee's trust. -- liz truss. she didn't have — lee's trust. -- liz truss. she didn't have to _ lee's trust. -- liz truss. she didn't have to go _ lee's trust. -- liz truss. she didn't have to go for- lee's trust. -- liz truss. she didn't have to go for the - didn't have to go for the job! that's absolutely true, and i would not have _ that's absolutely true, and i would not have stood in her position. it's are not— not have stood in her position. it's are not to — not have stood in her position. it's are not to feel sorry for her. she said _ are not to feel sorry for her. she said from — are not to feel sorry for her. she said from the beginning that she does _ said from the beginning that she does not — said from the beginning that she does not want to tax with one hand
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and give _ does not want to tax with one hand and give out hand—outs with another, which _ and give out hand—outs with another, which is person would be sensible —— perfectly— which is person would be sensible —— perfectly sensible. but with the massive — perfectly sensible. but with the massive rise in the price of wholesale gas, the numbersjust don't _ wholesale gas, the numbersjust don't really add up. you can cut taxes _ don't really add up. you can cut taxes almost as much as you like and stilt. its— taxes almost as much as you like and still, it's not really going to make a dent— still, it's not really going to make a dent 50— still, it's not really going to make a dent so what on earth can she do? she's— a dent so what on earth can she do? she's basically pummeled by very unfortunate circumstances and successive governments making very poor and _ successive governments making very poor and short—sighted decisions on enerqy~ _ poor and short-sighted decisions on ener: . g ., poor and short-sighted decisions on ener: ., ,, poor and short-sighted decisions on ener: .,�* poor and short-sighted decisions on ener: ., �* ~ energy. john, you don't look like ou feel energy. john, you don't look like you feel sorry — energy. john, you don't look like you feel sorry for _ energy. john, you don't look like you feel sorry for liz _ energy. john, you don't look like you feel sorry for liz truss. - energy. john, you don't look like you feel sorry for liz truss. with | you feel sorry for liz truss. with all due respect, _ you feel sorry for liz truss. with all due respect, where _ you feel sorry for liz truss. with all due respect, where is- you feel sorry for liz truss. with all due respect, where is liz - you feel sorry for liz truss. try all due respect, where is liz truss? all the people i saw interviewed, evil on care homes, people whose bills were tripling. i know we don't get know the new pm, but all the
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people i heard were saying we just want some guidance, we want some clues as to what they will do to help us out. she missed a great opportunity today. she could have been interviewed by nick robinson. her excuse was she didn't have time. people will suffer in a way that my generation has really ever seen. we want some guidance and assurance and comfort. she had an ideal opportunity to do that. and she spurned it, now why? i'm not being uncharitable, olivia. i spurned it, now why? i'm not being uncharitable, olivia.— uncharitable, olivia. ithink she probably should _ uncharitable, olivia. ithink she probably should have _ uncharitable, olivia. ithink she probably should have done - uncharitable, olivia. ithink she probably should have done the | probably should have done the interview. i think to say she's absent — interview. i think to say she's absent isn't really fair. crosstalk she turned it _ absent isn't really fair. crosstalk she turned it down. _ absent isn't really fair. crosstalk she turned it down. i _ absent isn't really fair. crosstalk she turned it down. i think - absent isn't really fair. crosstalk she turned it down. i think she - she turned it down. i think she should have — she turned it down. i think she should have done _ she turned it down. i think she should have done that - she turned it down. i think she l should have done that interview, she turned it down. i think she - should have done that interview, but ithink— should have done that interview, but ! think she's — should have done that interview, but i think she's in a very, very difficult _ i think she's in a very, very difficult position and i think over these _ difficult position and i think over these next few days, trying to put policies _ these next few days, trying to put policies in — these next few days, trying to put policies in place because that's
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what _ policies in place because that's what she's going to try to do before she's— what she's going to try to do before she's prime — what she's going to try to do before she's prime minister. it was sort of tie her— she's prime minister. it was sort of tie her hands in the next few weeks, but i completely agree that it's very difficult for all the millions of people across the country who 'ust of people across the country who just don't— of people across the country who just don't know what's going to happen — just don't know what's going to ha en. ~ . . just don't know what's going to ha en. ~ , , ., happen. the prime minister is on hohda happen. the prime minister is on holiday from _ happen. the prime minister is on holiday from a — happen. the prime minister is on holiday from a holiday, _ happen. the prime minister is on holiday from a holiday, and - happen. the prime minister is on holiday from a holiday, and he'sl happen. the prime minister is on i holiday from a holiday, and he's not on a victory tour. shouldn't take too long. the government... it's saying next to nothing about that. possible plans for this and that. people are suffering now and i'm worried sick by this. i don't understand fully why that can't be done now. . ., , ., , ., done now. there another story to talk about — done now. there another story to talk about in _ done now. there another story to talk about in the _ done now. there another story to talk about in the guardian. - hungerfears as hunger fears as food banks stocks might run out.

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