nigel ringland is in antwerp in belgium where the tournament's being staged.marks the third anniversary of great britain's women women the gold medal in rio. seven of the squad we re medal in rio. seven of the squad were in antwerp looking for qualification for tokyo 2020. they have to win the tournament and they went into this match against germany knowing a win would secure a semifinal spot. they got off to the perfect start, jill hunter's pull into the centre circle was picked up and then it was finished. germany came back into the game after half—time and with just seconds remaining in the third quarter, they equalised. where you disappointed with the draw, which is a positive because in the first half, i think we did enough where we could have got more chances and take the win. overall, good, pleasing we got a stepup from yesterday and we want to do that against belarus as we get further into the tournament. 1-1 the final score another country idiot guaranteed a place in the semifinals because ireland came back into the equation with a thumping win over b

nigel ringland is in antwerp in belgium where the tournament's being staged.arks the third anniversary of great britain's women winning the gold medal at the olympics in rio and seven of that squad are here in antwerp this week looking for qualification for tokyo 2020 and to do so they have to win the tournament and they went in today's match knowing a win could secure a semifinal spot. they got off to the perfect start. your hunter's bulb picked up and the finish applied. germany came back into the game after half—time and with just seconds remaining in the third quarter, they equalised. very disappointed with the draw would say something, that is a positive because in the first half we did probably enough where we could have got some more chances and taken the wind. overall, good, pleasing we got a step up from yesterday and we want to do it against belarus. neither country guaranteed a place in the semifinals because ireland came back into the equation with a thumping 11-0 into the equation with a thumping 11—0 win over belarus. upton scored four goals from

nigel ringland is in antwerp.ing two, so the spectators turned up expecting lots of goals, and it didn't materialise that way. lily owsley did give them the lead, picking up a penalty corner. then izzy peta made it 2—0. but the expected flood gates never opened, and incredibly back came belarus. this shot for the corner found the corner of the goal, and then moments later this shot beat maddie hinch, 2-2. later this shot beat maddie hinch, 2—2. england did restore their lead just before half—time, when from this penalty, lorna —— laura u nsworth this penalty, lorna —— laura unsworth gobbled up the free shot. then suddenly it was 3—3. england's blushes were spared with just under five minutes remaining in the game when hannah martin scored the goal that would eventually give them a 4-3 that would eventually give them a 11—3 victory, and with it top spot in the pool. all our focus now is on oui’ the pool. all our focus now is on our semifinal, and we don't know who thatis our semifinal, and we don't know who that is

the world champions were always favourites in antwerp but the manner of england's defeat will raise serious out from the olympics — that's if great britain even qualify. david mcdaid was watching if england had hopes of winning this tournament here for a third time in their history, those hopes were very swiftly extinguished by a very, very good dutch side. three heavens are up good dutch side. three heavens are up at half and very much the pic. the final scrolling could have been even heavier we have let you have further back in the record books to find a defeat as bad as this one. not a good night to be in england player. i was this probably the lowest point in my career so far, tough want to swallow. and my god we have got some work to do as a team. anything that will now test the bronze medal match here on sunday and is the captain says they're going to have to put this defeat tonight behind them pretty quickly. we all know we can do a lot better than that, we have shown against germany that we can. and like i said before there's no we will want to leave here without that, we have got t

england's women have won their opening game at the eurohockey championships in antwerp.giving them their second goal. england's next match is tomorrow against germany, who thrashed belarus 13—0. in the men's game, england lost to belgium. england keeper harry gibson made a good save from a corner but they scored from the rebound. the second goal came in the second half, a smash into the corner. ireland came from behind to earn a 3-3 ireland came from behind to earn a 3—3 draw with scotland. trailing 3-1, this 3—3 draw with scotland. trailing 3—1, this effort told the irish back into the game with less than six minutes remaining before this penalty stroke three minutes later levelled the match. the result leaves both sides needing to win their last game to stand a chance of making the semifinals. that is all from us but we will have more through the evening. thank you for joining more through the evening. thank you forjoining us. hello, welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is james king. so james, what have we got? well, w

captain hollie pearne—webb was thwarted by maria ruiz in the spanish goal, which means england leave antwerpfinal so that was pleasing. spain area final so that was pleasing. spain are a good sign and it was a good contest are a good sign and it was a good co ntest a nd are a good sign and it was a good contest and then shoot outs, that happen sometimes or you don't convert you rs happen sometimes or you don't convert yours and unfortunately for us convert yours and unfortunately for us today and we were on the wrong side of the ledger. we are disappointed obviously. i think disappointed with the whole tournament in general for us. but what was pleasing today was we played far better than we did in the last game. we changed a few things around. yeah, a much better performance, but we have a lot to work on when we get back home. meanwhile, ireland retained their top tier status after beating russia and finishing fifth, matching their best finish at the euro championships. the irish only needed a draw to avoid relegation, but won 3—2 thanks to katie mullan's late goal. there was drama at the s

it was a salvage job for the home nations‘ men at the eurohockey championships in antwerp.were boosted by a 11—2 win over wales — while england will also finish in the top five with victory over ireland. nigel ringland is there for us. this was a game that neither of these sites wanted to find themselves in. ireland bronze medallists in 2015 at the european championships and end on third two yea rs championships and end on third two years ago but they were battling to preserve the right to stay in the top division of european hockey and it was england who scored two goals towards the end of the first quarter. that was the difference in the match. the first good play by jackson and ward helping to turn the ball in. 60 seconds later a deflection made it england 2—0. ireland came back into the game in the second quarter thanks to this goal by robson. england's defensive performance was superb. theyjoin scotla nd performance was superb. theyjoin scotland on four points in the relegation pool after they defeated wales earlier in the day. they got off toa wales earlier in the day

following the team's relegation from division a to the second tier at the eurohockey championships in antwerpfeat by wales on saturday meant they finished eighth overall, with the 2020 olympic qualifiers coming up later this year. we heard from phil neville earlier in the programme talking about bury — well, he had been speaking ahead of england women's friendly against belgium tomorrow. he says his team must be braver and tougher in order to win trophies. they lost to the usa in the semi—finals at the recent world cup in france — and are now heading into a long road of getting ready to host the euros in 2021. our reporterjo currie is in leuven for us. it's quite a strange build—up to this tournament when you go in as a house and you don't have to qualify. yes, england neither have any competitive matches for the next two yea rs, competitive matches for the next two years, it means they are trying to fill the void with friendlies like these next to a you mentioned but these next to a you mentioned but the lionesses are back to business this week eight weeks after being knocked out at the worl

england are through to the euro hockey semifinals in antwerp.and are out after a draw against germany. wales' captain ashley williams has been left out of the squad for next month? euro qualifier against azerbaijan. he is currently without a club after being released by everton. more details on those stories coming up. more now on the news that the transport secretary, grant shapps, has said that the hs2 rail project could be scrapped. the government's announced an independent review to consider the costs, benefits, and impact of building the line from london to birmingham and then to manchester and leeds. we can cross to our westminster studio and speak to amelia womack, the deputy leader of the green party. what is your response to this news? iam not what is your response to this news? i am not surprised that we need a review. the costs of this project have been spiralling, notjust the economic costs, but the environmental costs as well which need consideration. it is surprising that they have got the chair of hs2 limited onto this review. we

programme: we round—up the home nations action on day two of the men's eurohockey championships in antwerpfunded to have her own leg amputated and is now hoping for success at the world championships in hungary. we begin with a promising start to arsenal's premier league campaign. they've won their opening two fixtures for the first time in a decade. in a new look team where david luiz made his arsenal debut — they narrowly beat burnley 2—1 at the emirates with the arsenal manager, unai emery saving particular praise for his new signings. rhia chohan reports. this is one of those feel—good fixtures for arsenal, they have never failed to beat burnley at the emirates and with new faces, dani ceballos and david luis, they were hoping to maintain that record. early on, alexandre lacazette took advantage of dismal defending holding off eric peters. strength and pure determination from the frenchman crafted an early lead but it was just before the break when burnley was able to cut open the defence to level, ashley barnes continuing his run of the season. in the second half pierre—emerick aubame

we round—up the home nations action on day two of the men's eurohockey championships in antwerp.you might miss it! the incredible sport of speed climbing. it might be early days in the season but getting any points off premier league champions manchester city is vital for teams aiming for the title. that is what spurs did today with a 2—all draw at the etihad but under rather controversial circumstances with var playing a major part in the final few minutes of the game. ben croucher reports. manchester city fans arrive to matches these days full of confidence. normally a match of when rather than if they take the league, after 15 straight league wins, predicting the first score wasn't too difficult either. not many would see a subdued spurs hitting back. their first see a subdued spurs hitting back. theirfirst goal a show see a subdued spurs hitting back. their first goal a show stopper. another try dentist did for miller, 2-1. another try dentist did for miller, 2—1. something had to change for totte n ha m. 2—1. something had to change for tottenham. this is lucas mora equalisi

final four years ago as england take on the netherlands in the eurohockey championship semifinals in antwerpto hold the olympic and paralympic games next year, and much of what will be the olympic park is still under construction. but the british paralympic association says it has serious concerns about the number of accessible hotel rooms available for athletes, spectators and media. the city's governor says tokyo is short of 300 suitable rooms but has pledged to adapt accommodation for those with disabilities. 0ur disability affairs correspondent, nikki fox, is in tokyo. tokyo's famous shibuya crossing. it's as crowded as the city itself, which will, next year, see thousands of athletes plus disabled spectators and media all arrive for the 2020 paralympic games. in the build—up, many of the a,500 paralympians will come here to train and to acclimatise. but during that time there's no fully accessible athletes' village. they will have to stay in the city. you want to stay together as a team... canadian—born and now japanese citizen josh grisdale, who runs the website accessible japan, says

showed no mercy as they crushed england 8—nil to reach the final of the eurohockey championships in antwerpt memory shipping 5 goals in the final two quarters. it means great britain miss out on automatic qualification for the tokyo olympics — forced into a two legged playoff in november instead. standing between holland and an 18th european title are germany. they beat spain thanks to this short corner in the very last minute. that final takes place on sunday with england and spain playing off for bronze. plenty more on the website. that is all for now. that is it, thank you for watching bbc news. goodbye. hello there and many of us have had some warm spells of sunshine and looking into the forecast into the weekend if anything it is only going to get hotter and temperatures for some pushing up to the 30 celsius mark over the next couple of days and satellite pictures yesterday the cloud across the north and west of country and this is rain bearing clad, wet weather moving in overnight and affect parts of northwest scotland and northern ireland but into the weekend and head of that system

few minutes in in antwerp.id relegation to division ii. you can watch via the bbc sport website and app. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. the high court in dublin has approved an application by ryanair to stop a strike by pilots based in ireland. the 48 hour walk out was due to take place on thursday and friday. meanwhile, a separate court case has begun at the high court in central london over ryanair trying to block similar industrial action by its uk pilots. the highest ranking catholic cleric to be convicted of child sex abuse, cardinal george pell, has lost his appeal against his conviction. in february he was found guilty of abusing two boys while archbishop of melbourne in the late 1990s. the former vatican treasurer is serving a six yearjail term. from melbourne — here's phil mercer. once part of the pope's inner circle, today george pell arrived to hear his fate in the back of a prison van, hoping to overturn his conventions. at his trial, pell was found guilty of

the end of the road for england in antwerp, knocked out of the eurohockey championships by the worldoming up in the programme... wembley beckons for both warrington and st helens as the rugby league heavy weights face off in tomorrow's challenge cup final. and the tournament giving a voice to female athletes. we're in new york for the start of the aurora games. hello and welcome to tonight's programme. on another disastrous day for england's batsmen, swept aside for a meagre 67 all out on day two of the third ashes test their lowest score in the ashes since 1948. well, our correspondent andy swiss is there for us. this was a crucial day for england and quite simply they blew it, didn't they? they did holly, yes. bearin didn't they? they did holly, yes. bear in mind that england fans arrived here this morning and pretty bullish mood after the way they dismissed australia for a relatively low score yesterday. the sun was shining, on the face but it seemed decent conditions for batting but australia's boers make sure that it certainly wasn't as england succumbed to one of those batting

lily 0wsley opened the scoring in antwerp after ten minutes before isabelle petter got her first englandk in the final quarter to level the score at 3—3, they failed to score in their opening two matches and were beating ii—0 by ireland last time out. england were shocked back into the game, hannah martin restoring the lead to seal the victory. we were not good enough across the board, we definitely need to look at today, we cannot just board, we definitely need to look at today, we cannotjust ignore it and all our focus now is on the semifinal, we do not know who it is against but every one of the three games will be tough. we need to look at today and see where we need to develop and get better and look back to the first—half performance in the germany game and get back some of that play which was really good and be opened up and created chances against the germans so it is good be got the point and through to the semifinals but disappointed. disappointment for ireland though — theyjust couldn't find a winner against germany in their final group match. the germans took the lead after p

captain hollie pearne—webb was thwarted by maria ruiz in the spaniish goal, which means england leave antwerp russia and finishing fifth. that's all the support for now. —— sport. heathrow airport is to install 3d baggage scanners in all terminals, meaning passengers may not have to remove liquids and laptops from their luggage during security screening. it was the first in the country to trial the technology. today, the government announced all major uk airports must introduce the equipment within the next three and a half years. alison earle reports. it's something those travelling by plane are now used to. clear plastic bags for your small liquids when you go through security, our laptops are put in a different tray. the restrictions were introduced 13 years ago after terror threats but new technology has led airports in some countries including america to take a different approach. the equipment, which is not unlike ct scanners in hospitals, will allow us to see all around the bag. so, for example, if you see something that might look a bit odd, a bit suspicious, today you might say, let'

england's women have won their opening game at the eurohockey championshps in antwerp.nd's next match is tomorrow against germany, who thrashed belarus 13—0. that's it from me, top class athletics about to get under way on bbc two. the diamond meeting and all the top teams other head of the championships in qatar next month. good afternoon. things have improved across the southern counties after the passage of an era of cloud and persistent rain. this is a sort of thing many of you will enjoy across the southern half of britain. one or two showers. that area of cloud developed in the small hours and dragged across the south—eastern quarter in the past few years the mac hours. the showers kick in from about north wales to the north west of england and

victory over belarus is enough to qualify for the semifinals at the eurohockey championships in antwerpt's an ongoing debate between environmentalists and farmers. some say nature should be allowed to take its course, leaving the land so that wildlife can flourish — a practice known as ‘rewilding'. others say the land should be used mainly forfood production. in the latest of our series, focus on farming, our environment correspondent claire marshall has been to one of the most ambitious rewilding projects in britain, the knepp estate. this is a typical slice of british farmland. well designed to produce food for humans and livestock but where wildlife is pushed to the very edges. look at what happens when you abandon intensive farming and put the natural world first. we have come to look at the largest rewilding project in england, a 3500—acre estate in west sussex. this would have been a conventional arable field. it would have been as flat monoculture as far as the eye can see. isabella tree and her husband gave up traditional farming 20 years ago. they have tried to recreate an anci

england's women have won their opening game at the eurohockey championshps in antwerp.m their second goal. england next face germany on monday. that's all the sport for now. england, 106 for now, a lead of 114. i will have an update in the next hour. the home secretary, priti patel, says more needs to be done to support the families of police officers who are killed or injured at work. pc andrew harper died of multiple injuries as he responded to a suspected burglary in berkshire on thursday night. charlotte simpson reports. colleagues, friends and the local community pay tribute to police constable andrew harper where he lost his life. almost exactly a month ago, the pc was getting married. he should have been heading off on his honeymoon next week. a postmortem showed that the police officer died from multiple injuries. detectives are still trying to establish why a call to investigate a burglary ended in tragedy. his death has highlighted the danger that officers face in their everyday work. the home secretary says the country must do more to recognise the sacrifice

england‘s women missed out on a bronze medal at the euro hockey championships in antwerp losing to spainointed. i think we are disappointed with the whole tournament in general, for us. but what was pleasing today is that we but what was pleasing today is that we played far better than we did the last game and changed a few things around. yeah, much better, improve performance. but we‘ve got a lot to work on when we get back in. that‘s all the sport for now. thanks, most of that was cheerful. now some bank holiday monday weather. temperatures peaked in london yesterday at 33.3 celsius, making it the warmest late bank holiday weekend day on record. similar conditions expected today for much of the south—east of england, east anglia and central and southern england. more sunshine and still feeling very warm indeed. some showers for parts of devon and cornwall, some rain edging into the western isles and are generally cooler for western isles and are generally coolerfor much of western isles and are generally cooler for much of scotland, northern ireland and for wales. heat hangs on in sout

england's women have won their opening game at the eurohockey championships in antwerp.nd's next match is tomorrow against germany, who thrashed belarus 13—nil. today's super league games are mainly focused on the bottle of the table. huddersfield are in tenth place, on the same place... both of those games are at the start of the second half now. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. nearly £70,000 has been raised to support the family and widow of a police officer who was killed while investigating a report of a burglary in berkshire on thursday. pc andrew harper, was 28 and newly married. the police are questioning 10 men and boys on suspicion of murder. daniela relph reports. three days after the death of pc andrew harper the chauffer evidence goes on. at the place he died, tributes continued to be left. some from those who knew and loved him and others from those just moved by his death. head of the legal team game today footballers and collea g u es game today footballers and colleagues of pc harper stood in silence in tribute to th

england's women are playing germany in the belgian city of antwerp, which happen every two years currentlyrom the eight best team around the continent and competing. germanyjust around the continent and competing. germany just ahead at the around the continent and competing. germanyjust ahead at the moment. 1-1 at germanyjust ahead at the moment. 1—1 at the moment if england can win. the winner of this tournament will qualify for the olympics. you can watch it live via the bbc sport website right now. and there was an enormous crash in the indy 500 in the united states. it happened at the pocono track in pennsylvannia. the track is known as the tricky—triangle, an unusual tri—oval, and it caught out the 2017 winner takumo sato on the first lap, five cars got caught up in the crash. driver felix rosenqvist was sent to hospital as a result but later cleared. a driver was paralysed in a similar incident, and the circuit has been heavily criticised. the race was won by the australin driver will power. i'll have more for you in the next hour. thank you very much indeed. labour leaderjeremy corb

victory over belarus secures their place in the quarter finals of the eurohockey championships in antwerpt the issues facing farming across the country and today we focus on its relationship with the environment. we sometimes hear about the negative impact that agriculture has on wildlife — but at one farm in leicestershire, both flourish. the allerton project was set up in 1992 to examine the impact different farming methods have on the environment and on wildlife, and our corrrespondent elise chamberlain is there for us now. good afternoon from here in leicestershi re good afternoon from here in leicestershire and this is a familiar sight, fields of crops right next to areas like this packed full of plants perfect for pollinators and a variety of different species. the team here wa nt to different species. the team here want to link areas like this which are dotted across the site and that is crucial at a time when so many pla nts is crucial at a time when so many plants and animals are threatened with extinction. wildlife experts say creating natural corridors like this will help wildl

england's women missed out on bronze medal at the eurohockey championships in antwerp, losing to spainas spain's alex rins claimed his second win of the season. andrea dovizioso won last time out in austria, but the italian's hopes of victory ended painfully at the first corner. his ducati team say he didn't break any bones, but was taken to hospital for further checks. it looked like world champion marc marquez would win, but he was pipped on the line by fellow spaniard rins. britain's cal crutchlow was sixth. when things go wrong, they go wrong spectacularly. extraordinary that he was ok. he had a head injury and was taken to hospital and was given the all clear. luckily. good! we will see you a bit later on. thank you very much. i expect many of you are out enjoying that lovely warm weather. they are already in and racing! it was all quiet half—an—hour ago but it's kicked off, the triathlon is under way and the swimmers are in the swimming full and they will do 12 lengths here, already doing that, there's a big queue of people around there's a big queue of people around the pool wai

let's go to antwerp for this story. we are going to talk about belgian construction businesses. >> reporting first half earnings. nothing really in the first half specifically alarming. second half, they said it would grow. picture, they said it is likely to be weaker. business activity revenue weaker than last year. calls down as much as 3% this morning. >> thank you very much for joining us. you can get all the latest stories in your bloomberg terminal. you can also get the first word news spirit coming up, the market open. much thise not doing morning, but we do have green arrows. en arrows. anna: hey minutes until the current -- start of cash equities trading. it is the end of august. let's see what markets have in store and look at things feeding into the session ahead. the asian session was positive. how much can we rally on optimism around trade? maybe not much further in the short term because futures in europe looks different. the pound still falling around the 121.70 level. advice fromt legal belfast that coul

england's women were playing for a bronze medal at the euro hockey championships in antwerp, but lost firing around maddie hinch. and then england captain hollie pearne—webb was thwarted by maria ruiz in the spanish goal, leaving england empty—handed. we are disappointed obviously. i think disappointed with the whole tournament in general for us. think disappointed with the whole tournament in generalfor us. but what was pleasing today was we played far better than we did in the last game. we changed a few things around. yeah, a much better performance but we have a lot to work i when we get back home. ireland matched their best finish at the euro championships, fifth overall. they beat russia 3—2. the irish only needed a draw to avoid relegation to the second tier, but won thanks to katie mullan's late goal. next year in tokyo, 4000 paralympic athletes will descend on the city for the 2020 games. 0rganisers are hoping the event will help change attitudes towards disability, as our correspondent nikki fox reports. 0ne one year to 0ne yearto go one year to go and it feels like a party.

matches are under way at the euro hockey championships in belgium and these are live pictures from antwerp0 to the dutch for that they need a big win and to help the goal difference might allow them to sneak through. they will need a steering team top if they are to turn that around. you can watch it on the bbc sport website at the moment or follow all of the stories of the day including how shauna cooksey has won a second bronze of the world climbing championships. impressive performance from her. that's all the sport for now. new research claims a no deal brexit would cost the farming industry £850 million a year in lost profits. consultants say some farms will struggle without more financial support. the government has promised to provide more money if needed, though it says that's unlikely. throughout this week across bbc news we're looking at the issues facing farmers in the uk — and today we focus on brexit. jim reed reports. colin ferguson runs his own herd of dairy cows in south—west scotland. in 2016, he voted to leave the eu, a decision he doesn't regret. yeah, i probably would v

lily owsley scoring the opener in antwerp. belarus have not yet won a game and were beaten 11—0 by ireland last time out. you can watch on the bbc sport website and the app. you can get more on all those stories — and results from the hockey — including ireland's must—win game against germany on sportsday at 6.30pm on bbc news. another sports update coming your way at 11:15am. the headlines on bbc news... borisjohnson will meet german chancellor angela merkel in berlin later today to repeat his demand for fundamental changes to the brexit withdrawal agreement. thousands of homeless children are growing up in converted shipping containers and office blocks according to a report by the children's commissioner for england who says the situation is a scandal. cardinal george pell, the most senior catholic cleric to be found guilty of child sexual abuse, has lost an appeal in australia against his conviction. and on the markets, in europe, and the dow, how it closed down, but otherwise in positive territory. china's foreign ministr

england's women have won their opening game at the eurohockey championships in antwerp. against germany, who thrashed belarus 13—0. ireland came from behind in the final quarter to earn a 3—3 draw with scotland in the eurohockey championships but the result leaves both sides needing to win their last game to make the semifinals. trailing 3—1, tim cross's powerful effort hauled the irish back into the game with fewer than six minutes remaining before shane o'donoghue's penalty stroke three minutes later levelled the match. it is half—time in the match between england and host belgium. england are1—0. that's all the sport for now. i'll be back with sportsday at 7.30, but now on bbc news it's time for click. here's something that splits opinion, you either love these or you hate them, depending really on whether you ride one, or whether you've had a close encounter with one. these e—scooters are powered by electric motors and that leads to something really interesting that not many people know. in the uk, these things are not legal on public roads and they are not legal on

scotland, wales, and ireland all failed to reach the men's semifinals at the eurohockey championships in antwerptain's shauna coxsey won a second bronze medal at the world climbing championships in japan. watch this! it came in the combined event which is going to be the discipline contested at next year's 0lympics. i know i said this yesterday, but that sport is really one of those mesmerising sports where you can't ta ke mesmerising sports where you can't take your eyes. it's lovely watching the speed claiming, they're like little spiders, but then you watch the bouldering and it'sjust little spiders, but then you watch the bouldering and it's just insane. you think how on earth...? the bouldering and it's just insane. you think how on earth. . . ? did you ever see the movie free solo? you have to watch that. it's real life. is it like james bond? i can't believe it's all real. let's take a look at today's papers. the guardian reports the eu has rejected borisjohnson‘s calls to tear up the irish backstop and says the response appears to close the door on the restart of meaningful brexit deal n