ashleigh barty had done it.this court, i felt at home and away and being able to share that with everyone here and with my team is incredible. today, ashlei . h with my team is incredible. today, ashleigh barty _ with my team is incredible. today, ashleigh barty took _ with my team is incredible. today, ashleigh barty took on _ with my team is incredible. today, ashleigh barty took on tennis's - ashleigh barty took on tennis's everest and it was a battle she won. 0livia campbell, bbc news. what a story for ashleigh barty there. before i go i want to talk to you about some british success, more british success. in the men's wiltshire doubles final as we have seen gordon reid and alfie hewitt when yet another wimbledon title. this their fourth, when yet another wimbledon title. this theirfourth, it when yet another wimbledon title. this their fourth, it makes it 12 grand slam final wins for them now. the british top seeds beating the dutchman and belgian 7—5, 6—2. another fantastic win and there is a wheelchair si

fightback by pliskova, who didn't do too well at the beginning, but in the end produce move for ashleigh barty, ., the end produce move for ashleigh ba? , , barty? yes, what a great story this is for ash ltarty- — barty? yes, what a great story this is for ash barty. just _ barty? yes, what a great story this is for ash barty. just minutes - barty? yes, what a great story this is for ash barty. just minutes ago i is for ash barty. just minutes ago hear a loud eruption on the hill to the right of me, euphoria for ash barty. some fantastic scenes on centre court, as she first of all knelt to the ground, could not believe she had won this match in three sets and then when she composed herself she managed to make her way up to the box, where her team were and was hugging and kissing them, as you can imagine, with sheerjoy, almost reminiscent of what pat cash did and we have seen so many players do as the years, just an incredible story for ash barty, who of course has been trying to emulate what her idol, her hero, evonne goolagong, thirsted here 50 years ago. barty has talked about how much she i

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ashleigh barty chasing herfirst federer awaits.h barty chasing her first titles federer awaits. ashleigh barty chasing herfirst titles into federer awaits. ashleigh barty chasing her first titles into the third round. and i'm gavin ramjaun from the bbc sport centre. also coming up in the programme: just two days to go until england's european championship quarterfinal against ukraine. we hearfrom goalkeeper jordan pickford, the only man yet to concede a goal so far, on how england can make the finalfour. and another epic day for mark cavendish, who wins another stage on the tour de france, edging in closer to the all—time record. welcome to the programme and thank you forjoining us live here on day four at wimbledon, where thankfully, we've had two days where the rain has stayed away, and that has meant play has continued across the outside courts as well as on the show courts here. after last night's nailbiter with andy murray against 0scar is there more drama to come this evening. the final match scheduled on centre court involve

details of england's second one dayer against pakistan too but we'll start on centre court, where ashleigh bartyfilled her dream of becoming wimbledon champion. 50 years after her idol yvonne goolagong won the title for the first time, barty�*s three set win over karolina pliskova underlines her status as the world number one. we'll have reaction from the all england club in a second but firstjoe wilson reports on swi9's newest champion. deep breath, step forwards. two women who'd played every kind of occasion except a wimbledon final. five foot five versus six foot one — ash barty overcame karolina pliskova's height. that's tremendous. pliskova battled her own nerves, fearsome serve gone within the first set. ——with it the first set. between navratilova and king, urgent discussions in the royal box. all spectators wanted a worthy final. the second set produced the back—and—forth tension that is tennis. pliskova at the net had to win this point, didn't she? that moment went to barty. the second set went to a tie—break. in the capacity crowd, you come to sit down — you want a reason to stand up.

an up-and-coming tennis star ashleigh barty makes her childhood dream come true i reaching her very first wimbledon final. i'm brent goff. to our viewers watching on pbs and in the united states and to all of you around the world, welcome. organizers of the tokyo olympics have announced a total ban on spectators in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus. foreign fans and japanese spectators are being told to stay-at-home. this follows the declaration of a new state of emergency in tokyo as coronavirus cases there skyrocket. the games will be the first olympics in history held behind closed doors. >> the olympic torch continued its long journey towards tokyo to open the games later this month. while there were plenty of fans cheering on the torchbearers as they passed through the saitama prefecture, there will be no fans to greet them in tokyo. government officials have announced a state of emergency in tokyo set to begin next week, in a bid to curb the spread of the virus. while the crux of the measure is cutting the sale of alcohol at bars and restaurants to limit local activit

now ashleigh barty was champion. a private moment of triumph in front of the world.say i wanted to win this incredible tournament, and being able to live out my dream right now with everyone here, this has made it better than i ever could have imagined. 50 years ago, another indigenous australian, the great yvonne goolagong won this title on this court. that's inspiration. i hope i made yvonne proud. all in all, on centre court, ash barty did everyone proud. well, it's hours since ash barty won and there she is, still doing interviews. that kind of attention comes with being wimbledon champion. and it's just her first time. four wimbledon titles now for the british pair of alfie hewett and gordon reid, champions again. while in the women's wheelchair doubles, britain'sjordanne whiley and japan's yui kamiji secured their fifth title here, but the first for whiley as a mother. go on, son. you are allowed to join in. after all, joy is something to be shared. joe wilson, bbc news, wimbledon. that's it from me for this evening. andrew marr will be here at 9am tomorrow, wh

she should offer a tough test for ashleigh barty, but ashleigh barty one of the favourites.s who she will face next, former champion here. nick kyrgios' wimbledon adventure came to an abrupt end as he retired in his third—round match against felix auger aliassime because of an abdominal injury. he may or may not continue in the mixed doubles with the venus williams. but let's head back to her room, but before we do that, will head back to jane in the studio. wish i was in rome! but in the studio. british and irish lions' first game in south africa since 2009 is nearing conclusion. they're up against sigma lions injohannesburg. and it's gone quite well, they're leading by 56 points to 14 in an empty ellis park with tries from louis rees—zammit, hamish watson, ali price and four from josh adams. there's only a few minutes left to go in that one. there were no problems for wales as they eased past canada. they ran in ten tries in a 68—12 win — jonah holmes with the last of them. he scored twice, as did taine basham and tomos williams. ireland came out on top, after a thrilling

let's take you to centre court because ashleigh barty in action and hoping to get through in straightt, but her pendant has a break point and is making the work a bit harder, so two potential comebacks bring on the show at wimbledon. also a big win at fir coco gauff, her story continues. she beat venus williams in the first round a couple of years ago and now she has beaten her opponent 6—3, 6-3. she has beaten her opponent 6—3, 6—3. she will play angelique kerber in at the next round, former champion. similar people talking about coco gauff, she at the front open, how far can she go wimbledon? —— at the french open. we will have manic monday where everyone will play. nick kyrgios s wimbledon adventure came to an abrupt end as he retired in his third—round match against felix auger—aliassime because of an abdominal injury. and the ladies doubles have just made it through to the next round. —— british ladies doubles. the british and irish lions�* have won their first game in south africa since 2009. they beatjohannesburg's sigma lions in their opening warm up match by 56 points to 1a a

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world number one ashleigh barty is playing the eighth seed karolina pliskova.e 1977. 0ur sports correspondent, chetan pathak, is at wimbledon. how is going? it is going really well, how is going? it is going really well. then. _ how is going? it is going really well, then, at _ how is going? it is going really well, then, at the _ how is going? it is going really well, then, at the moment - how is going? it is going really well, then, at the moment for| how is going? it is going really - well, then, at the moment for ash barty. she has won the first 1a points of this final and she is a double break up, 4—0 up in list first set, as i speak. ash barty chasing history here, trying to emulate what her idol did. it is 50 years since that idol won her first wimbledon title, and she mean so much to the indigenous community in australia and party barty wants to see if she can try to imitate what her idol did. she has got better across these championships, only dropping one set en route to the final, against carla suarez in the opening round. it has been staggering for

all ashleigh barty in the third. watch the reaching for the one- handed backend. so nice, we show it twice. championship point. barty went her first wimbledon and second grand slam title >>> steph curry's decision to skip the olympic games was to heal up for the warriors and getting ready for the season this fall. one of the added benefits, playing for the celebrity golf tournament in tahoe. where is clay? kelly slater looking like clay and steph curry with the no look shot is od. your packers quarterback allergen tossing it back on the boat 17, watch out. he's walking side-by-side with former niners player stefan smith. that is what he does, folks, the walkoff right there. patrick mahomes 117. he must like what he sees. breaks into a dance and finish, tied for 48. he's got 12 points and his reaction, is he excited about golf, nine weeks until the nfl opens. despite some struggles in the short game, you still in the mix. 39 points, tied for six. there is currently with tony romo. he is the lead of the family dell, tied for 18th. >>> a huge night of fights underway

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a private moment of triumph for ashleigh barty in front of the world.it's made it better than i could ever have imagined. 50 years ago, another indigenous australian, the great evonne goolagong, won this title on this court. that's inspiration. i hope i made evonne proud. aww. you did, you did. all in all, on centre court, ash barty did everyone proud. ten yea rs ten years since she won the junior title here, ash barty gave up tennis for a while, very much champion on her terms. for a while, very much champion on herterms. news for a while, very much champion on her terms. news of british success in the wheelchair doubles, another title for hewett and reid, and more success forjordanne whiley, all sharing a special wimbledon filing. desperate feeling. —— special wimbledon feeling. that's it. we're back at 10:10pm. wild swimming has grown in popularity, especially during lockdown, but swimmers may need to be cautious about the cleanliness of england's rivers. just 16% of them are classed as meeting a good ecological standard according to the environment

ashleigh barty, the number one seed.he england under 16 is and said he had never experienced it again. as for wimbledon 2day, a good day to have a roof. raining at wimbledon. what is the outlook now? here's tomasz schafernaker. more showers in the forecast for wimbledon and wembley as well, so typically british weather on the way. let me show you the bigger picture and what is happening across our part of the world in the last 24 hours or so. look at this big dip in thejet stream which hours or so. look at this big dip in the jet stream which helped develop this low—pressure which swept across the country in the last day or so bringing us a fair bit of rain and strong winds across southern areas and here is the schematic of how the jet stream works and you can see the dip which brings the cooler air from the north but deflects the warmth towards eastern europe and this is where some of his, and this is our summer with the colder weather coming in from northern climes so cold air is one of the reasons why we see the showe

what a moment this is for ashleigh barty and karolina pliskova, post playing in the first wimbledon finalry, 50 years since her idol, yvonne glucagon, won herfirst wimbledon since her idol, yvonne glucagon, won her first wimbledon title. she has made no secret to how much she looks up made no secret to how much she looks up to her and what she achieved. when you listen to ash barty, it is someone feeling as good about her tenets of faith —— as i have heard of before. she walked away from tennis in her past. in her late teens she took a break from the sport, went off to play cricket. she won the wimbledonjunior sport, went off to play cricket. she won the wimbledon junior title. so much was expected of her. in the year since she has come back she has grown and matured. her all—round game is outstanding, the most consistent women on the woman's tour. here at wimbledon, a grand slam to chip its about the rest of them, she feels this is her moment. she has dropped one set en route to the final so far. she has had some big wins, against the current french open champion, chip reid angelique 0pe

the current boarding champion ashleigh barty hasjust gone boarding champion ashleigh barty has just goneby the spanish player, 6-4, 6-3. beaten by the spanish player, 6—4, 6—3. naomi osaka should be coming up on court shortly and there has been an update on the heat. we know it has been affecting an awful number of athletes, especially tennis and they have put in an extreme heat policies that players will be given more of a break between the second and third sets, if they get that far. they will get ten minutes there and more breaks in between a certain amount of points. so, organisers and athletes keen to manage their bodies and athletes here in this extreme heatin athletes here in this extreme heat in tokyo. a beautiful backdrop there behind you and exactly where you are and what is happened to there? absolutely. we are here on tokyo bay, in the south of the japanese capital and what you can see all around me, the rainbow bridge, stretching right into the centre of the city, linking this area, and you are part of tokyo, into the heart of the city. a lot of the infrastructure from the 1

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and coming up on the bbc news channel, world number one ashleigh barty heads a wimbledon semifinal fieldes a former number one, a former champion and the big hitting second seed. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the wait is finally over, and england fans are daring to dream — after a dramatic extra time 2—1win against denmark in the semifinals of the euros. the crucial goal was scored by captain, harry kane, after he'd missed a penalty. more than 25 million people watched the action on tv, making it one of the most watched broadcasts in the last decade. england now face italy at wembley on sunday, in their first major men's final since — yes, you guessed it — 1966. our sports correspondent, andy swiss, was watching last night's game. a night for heroes and for history. sweet caroline has surely never sounded sweeter. at last a major final beckons for england and whether it was the players or the supporters, the emotion and the elation were plain to see. coming home! it's _ elation were plain to see. coming home! it's fantastic. _ elation were plain to see. coming home!

simone biles, ashleigh barty and adam peaty, some of the games�* biggest stars were competiting todayey won two medals on day two. chelsea giles winning a bronze in thejudo, before bradley sinden took silver in the taekwondo. but as natalie pirks reports, team gb didn't have everything their own way. the britton�*s tae kwon do players are chasing their place in the record books. he is the reigning champion at 68 kilos, he was desperate to become the first olympic titleholder of british descent. but the opponent from his pakistan wasn't here to play. the match swung back and forth, but sending was leading with just seconds of the match remaining. the trunk cake meant he had to go for it, and had his last spin failed to connect, he knew the game and gold was up. mi; connect, he knew the game and gold was u, ~y connect, he knew the game and gold wasu. �*, connect, he knew the game and gold wasu. was up. my coach said, it's always the first loser, _ was up. my coach said, it's always the first loser, may _ was up. my coach said, it's always the first loser, may be _ was up. my coach said,

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tomljanovic, was back in action today, but her wimbledon is also over — beaten by fellow australian ashleigh bartyer first wimbledon semifinal with a 6—1, 6—3 win, and she'll now face angelique kerber in the last four, after the 2018 wimbledon champion beat karolina muchova in straight sets. both aryna sabalenka and karolina pliskova are also into their first wimbledon semifinals. sabalenka beat tunisia's 0ns jabeur, who'd become the first arab woman to reach the last eight at the all england club. her adventure is over, though, so sabalenka will now face pliskova, who overcame viktorija golubic. it's going to be tough match. she's a great _ it's going to be tough match. she's a great player. her game also really well on _ a great player. her game also really well on the — a great player. her game also really well on the grass, but i'm looking forward _ well on the grass, but i'm looking forward to— well on the grass, but i'm looking forward to this match. mark... nick parrott reports. a brief respite from the mountains and the chance for mark cavendish to shine again. it was a place where he won

the world number one, ashleigh barty, will face karolina pliskova in the women's final at wimbledon onook a place in the final, for the very first time at the all england club. well chetan parthak is there for us. and chetan we have two new finalists at wimbledon — but both of them were tested out there today weren't they? yes, they did and perhaps overwhelmingly not surprised about ash barty but it's her first were able but up against karolina pliskova. she has reach grand slam finals before in the us openin grand slam finals before in the us open in 2016 but not really one of the players talked about going into these championships. but she got the job done today against the number two seed. it took three sets, but pliskova perhaps the most solid and stable, and the most measured and considered, there was moments where sabalenka understand without the nerves get to her perhaps. and pliskova having lost that first set still kept her resolved and got through to make herfirst still kept her resolved and got through to make her first wimbledon final. where, as you said, ash barty awaits.

world number one ashleigh barty will play czech eighth seed karolina pliskova.s 6—3, 7—6 on centre court. so, the 2019 french open champion is on the hunt for a second major title, and it's the one she really wants. this is incredible. i think this is as good a tennis match oliver play, and i think angie definitely brought the best out of me and it was a hell of a match right from the first ball —— iill of a match right from the first ball —— i'll ever play. iim incredibly proud of myself and my team, and now we get a chance on saturday to try and live out our childhood dream. and standing in the way of that childhood dream will be the 2016 us open runner—up, karolina pliskova. the czech former world number one is also into her first final at the all england club. she did it the hard way, though, coming from a set down to see off second seed aryna sabalenka 5-7, 6-4, 6-4. and after losing his men's doubles earlier on in the day, joe salisbury is into the mixed—doubles semifinals with fellow brit harriet dart. they beat compatriot naomi broady and her french part

and at wimbledon, world number one ashleigh barty has won her first ladies singles title — she beat theed karolina pliskova karolina in three sets. you're watching bbc news. now on bbc news — sam poling investigates whether the current system of support for those seeking refuge in the uk is fit for purpose. they come to scotland in search of safety hello. hello, everybody. how are you? my name is mohammed alosimi. so i will speak arabic sometimes, because, uh... ..my english is very weak. 0k. sta rt. ali speaks arabic. this is ali. he's an asylum seeker living in glasgow. he's come here seeking refuge from war. his days are spent wandering the city's parks. i am garden now. it's beautiful garden. yes, i stay here maybe two hours because, after, uh, iwill go back, i go back to my home. for ali, that home is here — mclays guest house. room a3. the room's small. around 12 feet square. a tablet — donated by a charity — sits next to his bed. this is where he eats, where he sleeps and spends most of his time. there's no fridge, so he keeps his food and his milk on the windowsill outside to ke

the world number one ashleigh barty, who early this month won the wimbledon title of course, was knockeden by sara sorribes tormo of spain in straight sets. japan's second seed, naomi 0saka, cruised into the next round. the world number one is out of the men's golf tournament, too — but that's before a ball has even been hit. spain'sjohn rahm and the american bryson dechambeu have both tested positive for covid—i9 and have been forced to withdraw. rahm tested positive less than two months ago, too. when he had a six—shot lead after the third round of the memorial tournament in ohio. they both returned positive pcr tests from the open at royal st george's last week. neither had yet travelled to tokyo. adam peaty is safely through to the final of the men's 100 meter breastroke. he topped the time sheets to remain on course to become the first british swimmer to retain an olympic title. but the headlines on day two in the pool were saved for 18—year—old ahmed hafnaoui. the tunisian was the slowest qualifier for the men's 400 meter freestyle final, so that meant he was in the outside lane. b

ashleigh barty won her match ainst former champion angelique kerber.n now play the pliskova . pliskova came back down one set to defeat sbalenka. >> ash barty into her first wimbledon chamonships since 1980. getting past angelique kerber in straight sets. barty winning the first set 6-3. kerber fought back, but barty was able to slice and dies her way to victory. it was a tiebreak but barty got herself over the line, a player that has gotten better and better round after round. awaiting her in the final will be carolina pliskova. ♪ ros: thanks for joining me for "outside source." our lead story come from washington. president biden says the united states long mission in afghanistan will end by the end of august. let's turn to haiti and bring you the latest developments into the assassination of the president. he was shot by men who raided his residence early wednesday morning. the u.n. special envoy to haiti has given us this update. >> foura members of the group that rated the presidential residence have been killed by police, while another six are in

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the second seed is favourite to win gold after ashleigh barty�*s exit yesterday.they beat the northern superchargers, who batted first. rashid khan and marchant de lange with three wickets each as the superchargers, with ben stokes in their ranks, were bowled out for 132. but despite that, the rockets struggled, losing wickets regularly. they couldn't get rid of alex hales, though. he thumped david willey for a towering six to seal the win with six balls to spare, sending a large trent bridge crowd wild. in the same fixture in the women's tournament, it was the northern superchargers who came out on top. they set the rockets 150 to win, and the rockets were always playing catch—up, falling 28 runs short, meaning the superchargers go to the top of the table with two wins from two. a bit of football transfer news to end with, and manchester united look set to continue their summer spending by completing the signing of real madrid defender raphael varane. an initialfee of around £34 million pounds has been agreed, potentially rising to 42 million with add—ons. varane

neither of the women's finalists ashleigh barty and karolina pliskova have won the event before — inappened since 1977. there'll be a much more familiar name in the men's final on sunday though — novak djokovic goes in search of his sixth wimbledon title. but as our reporter at the all england club reports, he too will face an unfamiliar name in sunday's final. ultimately it is no surprise to see novak djokovic into his seventh wimbledon final. this is a man motivated by numbers and win on sunday he will have the same number as roger federer and rafa nadal. 22—year—old canadian stood in his way. he has one many fans with the way he has played and he made nojock of with the way he has played and he made no jock of each with the way he has played and he made nojock of each play hard. from the beginning, when he broke anotherjock of each alley, he showed his intent and at times he got tight and nervous and that was his undoing on this occasion but he will hope for better in the future. the italian awaits neverjock itch, the first italian man to reach a wimbledon final. the poll could no

the wimbledon women's final is underway — it's one set all as the world number one ashleigh barty facesa pliskova for the title. now on bbc news, click looks at the tech trying to recreate the hajj experience for those unable to attend due to the pandemic. this week — the hajj through digital art. sd glasses and sd houses. and how about a glass of wine made with al? hey, welcome to click. hope you've had a good week. lara, how are you doing? i'm good — just trying to plan for another summer of the unknown! chuckles. yep! another one of those is on its way, isn't it? summer is gonna be different for everyone once again this year, and that includes the many muslims who would normally be about to undertake hajj. hajj is the pilgrimage that's made by around 2.5 million muslims every year from all across the globe to mecca, saudi arabia, and this year, it's happening injuly. it's one of the most important acts of faith that a muslim can undertake, and it's said to amaze those who do. but of course, in the last couple of years, the coronavirus has led the saudi authorities to severely limit t

now to wimbledon where the top seed, ashleigh barty, has reached her first women's singles final withangelique kerber. she'll play karolina pliskova on saturday. here's chetan pathak — at the all england club. we have our wimbledon final, and ash barty into herfirst here at these championships, the first australian woman to be in the wimbledon finals since evonne goolagong in 1980. barty getting past the 2018 champion, angelique kerber, of the two, barty winning that 6—3. kerber fought back with her traditional baseline play, but still, barty, when she needed to, was able to slice and dice her way to victory in the moments when it mattered the most. it was tight at a tie—break, but barty getting herself over the line — a player who's got better and better, round after round at these championships. and awaiting her in the final will be the czech eighth seed karolina pliskova who, at 29, many had written off from reaching this stage of a grand slam again. but pliskova, the 2016 us open runner—up, was too good for aryna sabalenka, the number—two seed in the end. and, despite losing that

covid—19 cases and 1,639 new deaths in the past 2a now to wimbledon where the top seed, ashleigh bartylay karolina pliskova on saturday. here's chetan pathak — at the all england club we have our wimbledon final, and ash barty into herfirst here at these championships, the first australian woman to be in the wimbledon finals since evonne goolagong in 1980. barty getting past the 2018 champion, angelique kerber, in straight sets — the first the more convincing of the two, barty winning that 6—3. kerber fought back with her traditional baseline play, but still, barty, when she needed to, was able to slice and dice her way to victory in the moments when it mattered the most. it was tight at a tie—break, but barty getting herself over the line — a player who's got better and better, round after round in these championships. and awaiting her in the final will be the czech eighth seed karolina pliskova who, at 29, many had written off from reaching the stage of a grand slam again. but pliskova, the 2016 us open runner—up, was too good for aryna sabalenka, the number—two seed in the end. and,

ashleigh barty winning her first wimbledon title and becoming the first australian woman to win a singlesears. barty beat karolina pliskova of the czech republic. this is barty's second grand slam title. she also won the french open back in 2019. >>> when we come back, the unstoppable teenage athlete setting world records and now going for gold in tokyo. "america strong" tonight. ♪ thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer are living in the moment and taking ibrance. ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor is for postmenopausal women or for men with hr+, her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole significantly delayed disease progression versus letrozole. ibrance may cause low white blood cell counts that may lead to serious infections. ibrance may cause severe inflammation of the lungs. both of these can lead to death. tell your doctor if you have new or worsening chest pain, cough, or trouble breathing. before taking ibrance, tell your doctor if you have fever, chills, or other signs of infection, liver or kidney problems, are or plan t

ashleigh barty is into the final of wimbledon, where she'll take on karolina pliskova on saturday.g. in 11 days�* time anyone in england who is fully vaccinated against covid—19 can travel to an amber country without needing to quarantine on return. under 18s won't have to self—isolate either, meaning families can travel abroad this summer. the relaxation of rules is expected to result in a big boost for the travel industry, as people rush to book a last minute summer holiday. but despite no quarantine, tests are still needed on return to england — pushing up prices. a number of countries — like italy — still won't allow british travellers in without a period of isolation. and some amber countries won't let british holiday—makers in at all. here's our transport correspondent, caroline davies. the empty aircraft and quiet departure halls may soon be full of noise again. today's announcement is the most significant change to international travel seen this year. from the 19thjuly, anyone fully vaccinated doesn't need to quarantine when they travel from an amber list country to england

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neither of the finalists, ashleigh barty and karolina pliskova, have won the event before — in fact thisen's final on sunday though — novak djokovic goes in search of his sixth wimbledon title. but as our reporter at the all england club reports, he too will face an unfamiliar name in sunday's final. ultimately, it's no surprise to see novak djokovic into his seventh wimbledon final. this is a man motivated by numbers. and, win on sunday, and he'll have 20 grand slams — the same number as roger federer and rafael nadal. standing in his way on friday was denis shapovalov, the 22—year—old canadian who's won so many admirers at these championships with the way he plays. and he made djokovic work hard for this. losing in straight sets, yes, but hanging in there in each and every one. from the beginning, when he broke djokovic early, he showed his intent, and at times, he got tight and nervous — and that was his undoing on this occasion. but he will hope for better in the future. matteo berrettini is who awaits novak djokovic in sunday's final — the first italian man to reach a wimbledon fina

world number one ashleigh barty is through to her first wimbledon final. under way on centre court. you can watch it on bbc one. england's players are back at their base in st george's park this afternoon. and chance to refresh after what was a historic and late night. olly foster is there for us. gareth southgate and the team have to squeeze all the preparations for the biggest game of their lives into two and a half days. they got back about three o'clock this morning. that final will be upon them before they know it. the 11 that started against denmark, extra time and all that, they didn't train today, just some light recovery work behind closed doors. jordan henderson and jack grealish who came on are undergoing their own personal fitness programme. who came on are undergoing their own personalfitness programme. what we did see was the other 13 members of the squad including phil foden who we saw come off the bench, jadon sancho in there as well, and it soon became very apparent to us, even though obviously these are fringe players, you might say, it w

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stay with us on bbc world news, still to come: all the latest from wimbledon as the australian, ashleigh bartyd by a series of terrorist attacks. police say there have been many casualties, and there is growing speculation that al-qaeda was responsible. germany will be the hosts of the 2006 football world cup. they pipped the favourite, south africa, by a single vote. in south africa, the possibility of losing hadn't even been contemplated. celebration parties were cancelled. a man entered the palace i through a downstairs window and made his way to the queen's private bedroom, then _ he asked her for a cigarette and, on the pretext - for arranging for some to be . bought, summoned a footman on duty who took the man away. cheering and applause. one child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world. quarterfinals day. education is the only solution. this is bbc news, the latest headlines: celebrations in rome as italy's footballers squeeze past spain to book their place in the final of the euros. england take on denmark in the second semi—final. tackling new york state's gun—crime

.— there has been a surprise of a different kind in the tennis with world number one ashleigh barty knockedewly crowned wimbledon champion has been put out of the first round in the olympics of the first round in the olympics of the first round in the olympics of the singles. quite an upset put out in straight sets by the spaniard tormo who is ranked 48th in the world. the two had never played each other before so tormo the definite underdog, of course, but she built that it might be the world number 16-4, 6-3. ash that it might be the world number 16—4, 6—3. ash barty got off to a try. with back—to—back breaks but the spaniard kept her cool to pull off the shock. ash barty can win the medals in the doubles if she progresses with storm saunders but the australian is out of the singles. the australian is out of the sin . les. �* . the australian is out of the sinules. �* ., , ., singles. and a couple of disappointments - singles. and a couple of disappointments for - singles. and a couple of l disappointments for team singles. and a couple of - disappointments for team gb. singles. and a cou

now to wimbledon where the top seed, ashleigh barty, has reached her first women's singles final withday. here's chetan pathak — at the all england club. before we go, a drawing of the bear 's head by leonardo da vinci hasjust bear 's head by leonardo da vinci has just sold forjust over $12 million. measuring only seven centimetres squared, had a bear, the very original name, is a silver point drawing on pink beige paper. —— head of a bear. it previously belonged to the british painter and collector sir thomas lawrence before being sold at $1863. it sold for $11 million in 2001, clearly well worth it. that's it for me, goodbye. hello there. the next few days look pretty unsettled, with low pressure always nearby, so we're likely to see sunshine and showers notjust for friday, but into the weekend and into the start of next week, too. so, for today, these showers will be heavy, much like they were on thursday, and you'll see on the pressure charts we're in between systems, and there's barely any isobars, so the winds are light and the showers will be slow—moving again. so, quite a bit

and, at wimbledon, world number one ashleigh barty has won her first ladies�* singles title — she beata pliskova in three sets. now on bbc news, the media show. hello. join us in the world of tiktok. if you don't know what it is, well, where have you been? it has more than 800 million users worldwide, including 14 million in the uk — and the rest of the media are now taking note. hollywood studios are casting tiktokers, record labels are snapping up tiktok singers, facebook and youtube have jumped on the short—form bandwagon with features that look strikingly similar. but tiktok is not without its critics — they say it's been used to the spread disinformation and violent content. remember how the trump administration accused tiktok of spying on us on behalf of the chinese government? well, today i'm trying to understand how this newcomer on the block has endeared itself to millions and provoked such fear in others. let me introduce you to my guests. richard waterworth is tiktok�*s boss in europe. before that, he worked at itv and at youtube. rich, hello. hello. what is the big trend in

a private moment of triumph for ashleigh barty in front of the world. and say i wanted to win this incredible tournament and being able to live out my dream right now with everyone here, it's made it better than i could ever have imagined. 50 years ago, another indigenous australian, the great evonne goolagong, won this title on this court. that's inspiration. i hope i made evonne proud. aww. you did, you did. all in all, on centre court, ash barty did everyone proud. joe wilson, bbc news, wimbledon. it's less than 2a hours until italy and england meet at wembley for the european championship final. both teams left their training bases and arrived at their respective hotels, close to the ground where the match will take place on sunday. we'll hear from italy manager roberto mancini in a moment, but first england manager gareth southgate says he and his squad have blocked out the distractions of the past and are fully focused on what they have to do. obviously the letter from the queen, letter from the prime minister to all of the team and the recognitio

she will face ashleigh barty who enters her first wimbledon semi—final as she won over her fellow australianirst time an indigenous person has held the largely ceremonial role. prime ministerjustin trudeau confirmed that the queen had accepted mary simon�*s appointment. in her acceptance speech, ms simon referred to the recent discovery of unmarked graves at former indigenous residential schools. during my time as governor general i will work every day towards promoting healing and wellness across canadian society. to me that means stopping to fully recognise memorialise and come to terms with the atrocities of our collective past that we are learning more about each day. it means we must thoughtfully work hard towards the promise of a better tomorrow. that was mary simon — of a better tomorrow. that was mary simon the _ of a better tomorrow. that was mary simon the newly - of a better tomorrow. that was | mary simon the newly appointed governor general of canada. more on that appointment on our website, of course. take a look at all the stories we have been covering in this bulletin. if you

still to come: all the latest from wimbledon as the australian, ashleigh barty is among those makingh. the semifinals. central london has been rocked by a series of terrorist attacks. police say there have been many casualties, and there is growing speculation that al-qaeda was responsible. germany will be the hosts of the 2006 football world cup. they pipped the favourite, south africa, by a single vote. in south africa, the possibility of losing hadn't even been contemplated. celebration parties were cancelled. a man entered the palace i through a downstairs window and made his way to the queen's private bedroom, then _ he asked her for a cigarette and, on the pretext - for arranging for some to be . bought, summoned a footman on duty who took the man away. cheering and applause. one child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world. quarterfinals day. education is the only solution. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: new york's state governor declares a disaster emergency, following a sharp rise in gun violence. as nato withdraws, afghan security forces ins

women's world number one ashleigh barty takes to centre court first on thursday when she plays 22—year—oldwhen he faces france's richard gasquet, with a potential third round match against britain's cameron norrie looming. with the european championship taking a break until the first of the quarter—finals get underway on friday there's still plenty of news on the club front where everton have appointed rafa benitez as their new manager, the former liverpool boss signing a three year deal. the 61—year—old won the champions league at anfield also managing chelsea who he won the uefa cup with, as well as taking charge of newcastle in the premier league. after a lengthy process tottenham have appointed former wolves boss nuno espirito santo as their new manager on a two—year contract. nuno left wolves in may after four impressive seasons, during which time he took the club from the championship to a europa league quarter—final. manchester united have agreed a fee in principle with borussia dortmund for england wingerjadon sancho. it's understood united will pay dortmund around $86.5 million fo

we also have ashleigh barty in action.rstea. ., ., ., ., , raducanu, with serve against sorana cirstea. ., ., ., ., . cirstea. coverage of a is a cross bbc. cirstea. coverage of a is a cross bbc- -- — cirstea. coverage of a is a cross bbc. -- coverage _ cirstea. coverage of a is a cross bbc. -- coverage of _ cirstea. coverage of a is a crossl bbc. -- coverage of wimbledon. lewis hamilton has signed a new two—year deal with mercedes, which runs to the end of 2023. he's won six of his seven world titles with the team and he's bidding for a record—breaking eighth championship this season. but he was more than half a second behind red bull's max verstappen in final practice for the austrian grand prix, and the dutchman will be favourite to take pole position this afternoon for the third race in a row. england bowler 0llie robinson is free to play cricket again, despite being given a ban for offensive tweets he posted some years ago. the comments came to light injune, as he made his international debut in the first test against