last year's men's finallist casper ruud is also through in straight sets. the norwegian beat sweden's elias ymer6—1i, 6—3, 6—2 to reach the second round for the sixth consecutive season. men's second seed daniil medvedev is facing a tought test on court right now, up against brazillian qualifier thiago seyboth wild. he lost the first set on tie break. on monday, serbian world number three novak djokovic wrote a policitical message about kosovo on a camera lens after his first round win. "kosovo is the heart of serbia. stop the violence." those were the words, in reference to recent tension in kosovo, which declared independence from serbia in 2008. serbia has never recognised kosovo�*s independence and there has been violence following the installation of ethnic albanian mayors

in the north of the country, with police and nato troops clashing with serb protesters. translation: kosovo as a centre of historic events _ translation: kosovo as a centre of historic events our _ translation: kosovo as a centre of historic events our state. _ translation: kosovo as a centre of historic events our state. great - historic events our state. great battles took place there. so there are many reasons why i wrote that on camera because that is the truth. italian football authorities say they have reached a settlement withjuventus in a case over alleged irregularities in the club's payment of players�* salaries. based on the agreement, juventus will pay a fine of 718 thousand euro and stop any appeals in ongoing sport cases. the deal comes after the club were docked 10 points earlier this year over a separate case on player transfer accounting — and it doesn't include any further point deductions. triple olympic swimming champion adam peaty has opened up about the mental health struggles he's been going through,

telling the bbc that more gold medals will not solve his problems. last month he pulled out of the british championships, saying he was tired and had been in a "self—destructive spiral." he remains hopeful of heading to paris for the olympics next year, but now has a different persective on winning. you think it will fill counts fix all of your problems. it will not. it will not even do one of those things but that is why people don't really have their own healthy relationship with themselves and thatis relationship with themselves and that is why i took a break because i was on this endless search for a gold medal or a world record and i looked into the future and thought, would my life be fixed if i got that? no. the miami heat are into the nba finals for the first time since 2020, where they will meet the denver nuggets. after being 3—0 up in the best of seven series

against the boston celtics, jimmy butler starred in the decider with 28 points, seven rebounds and six assists. they won easily in the end, 103—84 to wrap up the eastern conference finals and continue their bid for a fourth nba title. and the vegas golden knights are into the stanley cup final you're live with bbc news. the russian president has been speaking following an attack on moscow earlier on today. some comments from mr putin who said the drone attack on moscow what aimed at civilian targets. it would be boosted in the russian come future.

he also accused ukraine of trying to frighten in russia. he said it was not russia who started the war even though it was his forces who invaded ukraine last february. shortened attention to thursday for pm has been agreed. it was sparked by a legal request for messages and diaries belonging tojohnson. the prime minister rishi sunak said his government is carefully considering its next steps with regard from the coronavirus inquiry to see boris johnson's whatsapp messages.

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of covid. we are carefully considering next steps. of covid. we are carefully considerin: next ste s. , ., considering next steps. so you might not hand over — considering next steps. so you might not hand over the _ considering next steps. so you might not hand over the material _ considering next steps. so you might not hand over the material they - considering next steps. so you might not hand over the material they are l not hand over the material they are asking for? $5 not hand over the material they are askin: for? �* , . asking for? as i said, we are considering _ asking for? as i said, we are considering their _ asking for? as i said, we are considering their next - asking for? as i said, we are considering their next steps | considering their next steps carefully. tens of thousands of documents today in a spirit of candour and transparency. tell us more about what documents they are looking for? they wanted to have unredacted copy is a certain diaries, whatsapp messages between the former prime minister boris johnson and some of his ministers. and also some dozens of his notebooks as well. the inquiry has announced this afternoon that they have extended the deadline that they had given the government to hand over unredacted versions of those

things. it was meant to be for pm uk time today, it is now going to be thursday. the inquiry also said when announcing this extension to the deadline, that the cabinet office had said that they didn't have some of these materials. it is not clear exactly which of the material is the government said it doesn't have, but the inquiry is insisting that if they still don't have access to them by their deadline of thursday, the inquiry would like to see all correspondence at the government has had with the former prime minister borisjohnson about obtaining some of these materials. there has been a source of controversy because the government's argument is that doesn't have two handover what it has described as un—and baggy lessee irrelevant material. the government feels it could be potentially something that would jeopardise policy making is key figures in

government were not able to speak freely. they also worry that there is concern in government about different individuals right to privacy, regarding information that they don't see as relevant to the inquiry but the inquiry itself has argued that it is not the government's place to decide what is relevant and that failing to hand over some of this material could be deemed a criminal offence so i think this is a battle that is still got many more days in it. another story cominu many more days in it. another story coming out — many more days in it. another story coming out of _ many more days in it. another story coming out of downing _ many more days in it. another story coming out of downing street, - coming out of downing street, confirmation that rishi sunak will be travelling to the us. what we know about this?— be travelling to the us. what we know about this? , ., . ., know about this? they have confirmed that the prime — know about this? they have confirmed that the prime minister _ know about this? they have confirmed that the prime minister rishi - know about this? they have confirmed that the prime minister rishi sunak. that the prime minister rishi sunak is due to travel to washington to meet with us president biden and also other members of us congress as well. it has been described as meeting that will cover a range of issues, ranging from support from

ukraine but also economic challenges that the us and uk have faced over the last few years but also trade relationships between the two countries going forward. we were told earlier by downing street that there are plans to push for a free trade agreement between the us in the uk. the uk government's argument is that they feel there is already a good trading relationship between the us and uk and that are working to establish more targeted deals around certain sectors but also with thousand us states about different types of trade but there are no plans at the moment to be pushing for a wider trade agreement which had been sunning that previous administrations in the uk have said they wanted to achieve. to latin america, where venezuela's president has

visited brazil for the first time since he was banned from(oov)the country by the former right—wing presidentjair bolsonaro in 2019. nicolas maduro met left—wing president luiz inacio lula da silva and the two leaders said the meeting marked a new era in bilateral relations between brazil and venezuela. president maduro is in brasilia to take part in a summit of latin american leaders. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. for some of us, it has been a while since we last saw any rain, particularly across parts of england and wales. in fact, close to swansea there's been no measurable rain for more than three weeks. plymouth, nottingham, sheffield, not far behind. it has rained a little more recently than that in parts of northern ireland and scotland. over the next five days, unlike southern europe where there is going to be quite a lot of wet weather, across our shores many places are going to stay bone dry. with that, though, there will be some variations. the warmest and sunniest weather

will always be across western parts with cooler and cloudier weather further east. through the rest of today, some eastern coasts of england will cling onto some areas of cloud, parts of eastern scotland. northern scotland too staying quite cloudy and where that happens it will be cool. 12 degrees for lerwick, ia for norwich, but further west highs of 2a there in glasgow. this evening and tonight we do it all over again. we bring this cloud in from the north sea. it rolls its way westwards. clearest of the skies across parts of western scotland, northern ireland, north—west england. that's where it will turn a little bit chilly. temperatures generally between six and 11 degrees. tomorrow, parts of east wales, a good part of england, eastern scotland starting cloudy. a lot of that cloud will roll its way back towards the east coast. if you are spending your day along the coast, if it stays cloudy, when you're exposed to the breeze temperatures are likely to only get to ia, 15, 16 degrees.

parts of north—east scotland only getting to 12 or 13 degrees. however, further west in the sunshine, temperatures around glasgow likely to get to 25, 26 degrees. 23 for western parts of northern ireland. many western parts of england and wales not too far behind. into thursday, really, it is more of the same. the cloudy and coolest weather to be found across eastern parts of scotland, the eastern side of england. further west, more sunshine, more warmth, temperatures up to around 23 or 2a degrees. as we head towards the weekend, high pressure remains the dominant weather feature. we will continue to see the winds flowing around that area of high pressure. where you're exposed to that breeze around eastern coasts it will feel quite cool and it will be cloudy at times. the highest temperatures and the best of the sunshine further west.

live from london. live from london. this is bbc news. this is bbc news. vladimir putin accuses vladimir putin accuses ukraine of trying to frighten ukraine of trying to frighten the russian people — the russian people — after a drone strike on moscow. after a drone strike on moscow. the foreign ministry the foreign ministry says they have the right says they have the right to take the harshest to take the harshest government is to crack down of measures in response. of measures in response. kiev endures another night kiev endures another night of russian strikes on the capital — of russian strikes on the capital — the 17th attack this month. we have all the latest. the head of china's disease control agency — says the possibility that covid emerged from a leak at laboratory in wuhan �*cannot be ruled out�*

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