i think everyone in this room knows how impressive she has been this tournament. i have known her since i was 12. she is such a special, talented player and it is amazing, we want every single player fit and available for every game and to have her back and is great. we have got so many players across this group that can come in and do a job, but to have someone like lj back in the squad is really specialfor the final. just two matches then to go, with the 3rd—4th place playoff between sweden and australia on saturday before sunday's final. fifa president gianni infantino is in sydney and said they're going in the right direction in regards to equal pay at the world cup, but women need to push the doors to get progress. pick the right battles. pick the right fight. you have the power to change. you have the power to

convince us men what we have to do and what we don't have to do. just do it. with me, with fifa, you will find open doors. just push the doors. they are open. and do it also at the national level come in every country, in every confederation. just keep pushing, keep the momentum, keep dreaming. bayern munich head coach thomas tuchel has been singing the praises of harry kane ahead of his bundesliga debut tonight. the german champions are away to werder bremen, with the england captain portraying a positive influence at the club already. my first impressions of harry are fantastic. he is a top professional. the quality is outstanding and he's a fantastic human being. he is very open, his first on the training pitch, he is open in the dressing room. i think he has an immediate effect in the dressing room with his personality,

with his approach to football, his love for the game. chelsea have announced the signing of another midfielder. romeo lavia joins from southampton for an initial 53 million pounds and could cost them another five million in add—ons. the belgian international isjust i9 and was only at southampton for a year after moving there from manchester city. just over a month now until the rugby union world cup and a row centred around the england captain owen farrell is brewing. he could miss the opening pool games of the tournament in france next month. farrell was given a red card for a high tackle in the wales warm—up match at the weekend. it was overturned via disciplinary review panel this week, but world rugby, the sport's governing body, have since said they're going to appeal that decision by the panel, which could still mean farrell gets a ban. he has travelled with the squad to face ireland tomorrow, but won't play. england head coach steve borthwick says he is disappointed with how

events have affected preparations. we have gone through that process, respected the process, respected the decision, we thought this had been concluded on tuesday afternoon and am really disappointed and bemused that this is now going into your next test week as well. england are playing ireland this weekend, and their head coach, andy farrell, is owen farrell's father. he's been really angered by the situation. you know, i don't normally say too much because of the type of reason, you know, about my son. but what i probably would say at this moment in time, the circus that's gone on around all this is absolutely disgusting in my opinion. disgusting. and i suppose those people that have loved their time in the sun get a few more days to keep going at it. wins for both carlos alcaraz and novak djokovic at the cincinnati open. alcaraz got the better

of tommy paul, winning in three sets and takes on max purcell in the quarterfinals later. world number two djokovic maintained his unbeaten record against france's gael monfils winning 6—3, 6—2. he's a two—time winner in cincinnati and faces taylor fritz in his quarterfinal. the 23—time grand slam champion has the chance to extend that run, with the final major of the year later this month — the us open. a superb win for maria bouzkova too in the women's draw. she ended the winning streak of home favouritejessica pegula. the czech player on won 6—4, 6—0 against the montreal champion, who'd won six in a row. next up for her, it's compatriot karolina muchova in the last eight. elsewhere, wins for world number one iga swiatek, and coco gauff. rory mcilroy and the open champion brian harman are in a share of the lead after the first round of the bmw championship in chicago. world number two mcilroy holed a 40—foot chip

from behind the green to birdie the 17th. a move which harman matched, with his birdie from a similar they're on five—under, a shot ahead of a chasing pack, including matt fitzpatrick and world number one scottie scheffler. and that's all the sport for now. hello, this is bbc news. banks will be fined if they fail to provide free access to cash withdrawals for consumers and businesses. this free access to cash withdrawals for consumers and businesses.- consumers and businesses. this is under new — consumers and businesses. this is under new plans — consumers and businesses. this is under new plans by _ consumers and businesses. this is under new plans by the _ consumers and businesses. this is under new plans by the treasury. l consumers and businesses. this is i under new plans by the treasury. the policy aims to ensure people don't have to travel more than three miles in rural areas to take out money or make deposits.

the use of cash is declining, but the government says cash can be left to die out. . , the government says cash can be left to die out. .,, , the government says cash can be left to die out. ., , ,., ., , to die out. cash is important, it is here to stay _ to die out. cash is important, it is here to stay for _ to die out. cash is important, it is here to stay for the _ to die out. cash is important, it is here to stay for the long - to die out. cash is important, it is here to stay for the long term. . to die out. cash is important, it is i here to stay for the long term. many people, they do depend on that access to cash in if we want our shops to continue to take cash then those businesses have to take some are to deposit it, so the rules we are to deposit it, so the rules we are announcing also cover the ability of businesses to deposit cash in a location that is convenient to them. �* . convenient to them. but convenience is a difficult — convenient to them. but convenience is a difficultjudgment. _ convenient to them. but convenience is a difficultjudgment. to _ convenient to them. but convenience is a difficultjudgment. to maintain i is a difficultjudgment. to maintain the current provision of free access to cash for now the new rules will state that people have to travel no more than a mile in urban areas to withdraw or deposit cash. in rural areas the distance has been set at three miles. areas the distance has been set at three miles-_ areas the distance has been set at three miles-— areas the distance has been set at three miles. there are going to be situations where _ three miles. there are going to be situations where people _ three miles. there are going to be situations where people are - three miles. there are going to be situations where people are very l situations where people are very reliant on public transport and three miles might seem like a hike to the himalayas. what is important

is this recognises that banks have a duty to protect their customers and ensure that those who still rely on cash continue to be able to access it. if cash continue to be able to access it. , cash continue to be able to access it. y ., , cash continue to be able to access it. y . , it. if they feel in that duty banks can be fined _ it. if they feel in that duty banks can be fined by _ it. if they feel in that duty banks can be fined by the _ it. if they feel in that duty banks can be fined by the city - it. if they feel in that duty banks i can be fined by the city watchdog, but bank branches are closing at a rate of more than 50 a month, so the answer could be bank sharing premises. the trouble is, progress is slow, so far only seven have open permanently in the uk. for those who want to save cash there is still a long battle ahead. the aslef union has announced that many train driver companies will strike on friday. that is the 1st of september and refused to work overtime on the 2nd of september. this is in a long—running dispute over pay. the overtime ban on the 2nd of september will coincide with the strike by other rail workers, like guards and station staff in the

rmt union at ia train companies. this is in a separate dispute over pay, this is in a separate dispute over payliob this is in a separate dispute over pay, job security and working conditions. all of this threatens more travel chaos for passengers. live now to transport correspondent, katie austen, who can give us the latest on this. this katie austen, who can give us the latest on this.— latest on this. as you say, it is train drivers _ latest on this. as you say, it is train drivers in _ latest on this. as you say, it is train drivers in the _ latest on this. as you say, it is train drivers in the aslef- latest on this. as you say, it is train drivers in the aslef union | latest on this. as you say, it is - train drivers in the aslef union who are set to walk out in this latest strike that has been announced. union said that will be on friday, first september. it will mean that many of the operators affected are likely to run new trains were very few trains at all on that day. the next day, on saturday the 2nd of september, they would turn down working any overtime. on saturday, 2nd of september there is already due to be a strike by workers on rmt union is ia rail companies. that would be a day with a lot of

disruption, very few services running at those affected operators. it is the latest industrial action to be announced. progress in aslef�*s pay dispute came to a halt in the spring when unitas turned down the latest offer from the group representing the train companies. the rail delivery group said today that that offer would have taken the average train driver's base salary from £60,000 up to £65,000 and they keep urging unions to put those latest proposals their members in a vote, but the unions have both said they are waiting for better is to be made and that nothing has been put to them since the spring. labour and the tory government are unified in this response? we labour and the tory government are

unified in this response?— unified in this response? we have not had any _ unified in this response? we have not had any response _ unified in this response? we have not had any response yet - unified in this response? we have not had any response yet from - not had any response yet from either the opposition or the government in this latest strike. the government has a role in this and that they have to approve the offers that are put on the table by the train companies for the unions, but they, like the unions, have kept on saying that they think that latest set of proposals made earlier this year in the spring should be put to members in a vote. the unions keep saying, no, the train companies backed by the government need to offer something new. we are in the stalemate at the moment were more industrial action keeps being put on, there have been a wave of overtime bans over the summer which have caused some disruption and some cancellations. at the moment there is no sign of that stalemate being broken as we head into another autumn of disruption on the railway. thank you very much indeed. let's not catch up with the weather. ——

let's now. there is an area of low pressure coming our way. there is a weather front that has been introducing some heavy, the downpours in a very short amount of time. we have gusty winds around the coast of wales, especially with the exposure. some sunshine across western scotland and north—west england, into the midlands and the far south—east. maggie in the south, fresher in the north. the radio steadily becoming into the afternoon across the south—west and into wales. this is storm petty and will continue to push steadily northwards through the course of the night. we could have 16 millimetres locally, in higher i6 millimetres locally, in higher ground in parts of northern ireland we could have 80 millimetres. a lot of surface water and spray around and it will be very windy across

south—west england, wales and areas adjacent to the irish sea and the north channel as well. and muggy night for all of us and the rain continues to drift northwards and eastwards across scotland where we will have the strongest winds. a few showers packing into western areas. the south and east getting away with a dry day with sunshine. tomorrow will feel fresher with ties between 16 and 25. into sunday, low pressure i6 and 25. into sunday, low pressure is anchored to the north—west of the country. where we see that showers it is more likely to be in the north and west. dry weather as you push into central and eastern areas with a fair bit of sunshine. top temperatures up to 2a25. on monday we still have low pressure close by, so still some of those showers getting on across scotland and northern ireland. if you are into northern england, wales and the south—west. central and eastern

areas are where you have the highest chance of staying dry. temperatures up chance of staying dry. temperatures up to the mid 20s. beyond that, we are looking at a lot of settled conditions. it would be bone dry, there will be showers at times. there will be a fair bit of sunshine and it will feel pleasantly warm in that sunshine.

live from london, this is bbc news. russia accuses ukraine of launching a drone attack on central moscow. we'll take a closer look at the growing use in the conflict — of unmanned drones — at sea. officials in the us state of georgia say they're investigating threats againstjurors who voted to indict donald trump. britney spears's husband, sam asghari, files for divorce, citing "irreconcilable differences" after ia months of marriage.

we have spoken to the england manager, we will bring you more this hour. hello, i'm rich preston, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. we start in russia where a drone has been shot down over central moscow, three miles from the kremlin. a major exhibition centre was damaged, although its not clear whether this was caused by falling debris or whether the drone hit its target. russia has blamed ukraine but there's been no comment from kyiv. moscow has come under repeated attack from drones in recent weeks. in a moment, we'll talk our security correspondent frank gardner about the increasing use of drones in the conflict, but first will vernon in moscow sent this update on today's attack. the russian capital under attack once again, the defence ministry said a drone had been shot down by anti—aircraft systems at around aam local time last night. and as you say, they blamed ukraine for that attack. video on social media shows an explosion in the area of the moscow city business district, that is where

the skyscrapers are in moscow.