he's been speaking to our media editor amol rajan.teenager seeking asylum. black, working class, gay and beset with several long—term health conditions, enninful has tried to use his platform to challenge convention. for years, there was a very narrow idea of what a fashion model should be. itjust didn't make sense to me, business—wise or culturally, not to reflect the world we lived in. he has raised the profile of british vogue, featuring more black and older women. you came of age at a similar time in fashion to people like naomi campbell and kate moss. i mean, i met kate when i was 16 and she was 1a and we went to a casting, and i remember she walked in and the... she literally charmed the whole room. naomi always thought she was going to be a star from when she was a baby. you know, they really are who they are. authentic. enninful has tackled alcohol problems and depression. his father kicked him out of the family home for choosing fashion over the law. the pair didn't speak for 15 years. when you went to really dark places, how

that is amol rajan.'s strike takes place on both the london underground and london overground in separate disputes over pensions and pay. the wider uk network should expect disruption due to the knock—on effect of thursday's industrial action. and on saturday, more widespread disruption as the rmt and tssa unions strike again. the effect on services is expected to be the same as 18th of august, although some services will run on one of the days but not the other. again, disruption is likely to continue into sunday morning. our correspondent, hannah miller, has been at london euston station this morning. this dispute could go on and on and on, it has been eerily quiet at euston station this morning the departure board showing trains up to 11:30. normally there would be trains leaving every five minutes also leaving every five minutes or so passengers looking hopefully in case their train would come and they could be waiting for some time. it is a three—way dispute. you have the unions and on the other han

amol rajan, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here's matt taylor. meteorological speaking, the sun has set on summer at last, and what a summer, exceptionally dry and hot. as we turned the weather pages to alternate looks like nature will take its cue. look at the pressure chart heading into the start of this weekend, with its thundery rain and strong winds, a big area of low pressure on the scene, have not seen that for a while, bands of heavy, plunge with rain. low pressure will spin around the low and could intensify the wind strength. that is one thing to watch out for. fairly quiet across the northern half of the country and in later winds it could be chilly, a feel of alternate the air tomorrow. much more of a breeze further south, temperatures 15 or 16, distance rumbles of thunder in the channel islands, perhaps, in the south coast, some isolated thunderstorms developing. in orkney and shetland, lots more sunshine developing throughout thursday afternoon. lots of blue skies across much of scotland and northern ireland, may be an isolated show

he's been speaking to our media editor amol rajan.ogue came to this country from ghana as a teenager seeking asylum. black, working class, gay, and beset with several long—term health conditions, enninful has tried to use his platform to challenge convention. for years, there was a very narrow idea of what a fashion model should be. itjust didn't make sense to me, business—wise or culturally, not to reflect the world we lived in. he has raised the profile of british vogue, featuring more black and older women. you came of age at a similar time in fashion to people like naomi campbell and kate moss. i mean, i met kate when i was 16 and she was 1a and we went to a casting, and i remember she walked in and the... she literally charmed the whole room. naomi always thought she was going to be a star from when she was a baby. you know, they really are who they are. authentic. enninful has tackled alcohol problems and depression. his father kicked him out of the family home for choosing fashion over the law. the pair didn't speak for 15 year

the bbcjournalist amol rajan has been announced as the new host of the quiz show university challenge favourite television programme. tennis, and the british number1 emma raducanu is in good form as she prepares to defend her us open title, at the end of the month. the teenager famously won the title last year and is warming up with a series of impressive wins against former world number ones. she beat serena williams in the first round in cincinnati and has now beaten belarusian viktoria azarenka, as jane dougall reports. still basking in the glow of a straight sets win over serena williams, emma raducanu conquered anotherformer williams, emma raducanu conquered another former world number one. williams, emma raducanu conquered anotherformer world number one. a another former world number one. a convincing anotherformer world number one. a convincing defeat of victoria azarenka, hitting back at criticism of her recent lack of success. i'zre of her recent lack of success. i've realised in _ of her recent lack of success. i've realised in the _ of her recent lack of success. i've reali

the bbcjournalist amol rajan has been announced as the new host of the quiz show university challenge championships in munich. three gb athletes will be competing in the final of the 1,500 metres and eilish mccolgan will be in action in the 5,000 metres final. before that, there's a medal chance in the men's all—round individual gymnastics event. our sports correspondent, nesta mcgregor, is there. what's the latest? this competition dates back to 1955, and great britain has never produced and great britain has never produced a winner. could this be the year, the format is simple, six pieces of apparatus and that you messed with the best overall score is crowned the best overall score is crowned the winner of that you might be able to see behind me members of gb practising on the parallel bars. we are so close to the action, i've got some tissue, the chalk keeps coming onto my glasses. we should find out the overall winner in a couple of minutes and joe fraser is best place for gb pick—up it should be another notable night in the olympic stadium for the loss of battles to be handed out

the bbcjournalist amol rajan has been announced as the new host of the quiz show university challengeoud across the country today, well broken for some sunny spells across central and eastern england. the rain at the moment light and patchy. we are expecting it to perk up across north—west england and parts of wales as we go into the afternoon. breezy, particularly unexposed north—west coast, and gusts in excess of 35 mph. a fresh appeal, 16-21 . excess of 35 mph. a fresh appeal, 16—21 . quite warm and humid in the south—east corner with highs of 25 celsius. as the weather front sweeps its way steadily south, the rain will be fairly light and patchy by the time it pushes to south—east england. cloudy and rainy here and that keeps temperatures up high through the night, 17—18 , noticeably fresher and more comfortable for slipping further north and west. some early morning cloud and drizzle to ease away from the south—east, and behind it, but your conditions is follow—on. as the isobars start to open up and the wind is follow—on. as the isobars start to open up and the winds for quite s