alex forsyth, bbc news, stoke—on—trent. now on bbc news sport today with mark edwards. hello. n this programme: newly promoted brescia take a shock lead against the mightyjuventus, but the old lady fights back. successful start for samoa as they see off russia in their rugby world cup opener. and we'll meet the three scandinavian siblings competing at the world athletics championships in doha. hello and thanks forjoining us. we start with football, and the italian championsjuventus maintained their unbeaten start to the new season by winning at brescia on tuesday night. that's four wins and a draw from their first five games. they had to come from a goal down after the home side took a shock lead through alfredo donnarumma with this rocket after only four minutes. by half—time, juve were level when a cornerfrom paulo dybala was deflected in by brescia's venezuelan defenderjhon chancellor. midway through the second half, miralem pjanic won it forjuventus with a low drive from the edge of the penalty area. the win takes the champions back to the top of the table a point ahead of

bbc news. all of our top stories are on our website but right now on bbc news, sport today. ve from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: england hammer the usa as the americans see red at the rugby world cup. an andrea belloti double downs a disappointing ac milan in serie a. the riske taker! wimbledon and us open semi—finalist elina svitolina is knocked out of the wuhan open by alison riske. hello and thanks forjoining us. we start at the rugby world cup injapan, where england thrashed the united states to make it two wins out of two. they won by 45 points to 7 — running in seven tries in the process, to claim a second bonus point in pool c. the us though finishing the match with 14 players after being handed the first red card at the world cup. from kobe, andy swiss reports. well, england had made it two wins out of two of this rugby world cup with then ultimately pretty

bbc news. as always, lots more on our website. lots of back ground and detail and analysis on all our stories. i'm on social media, @bbckasiamadera. now on bbc news, sport todaylive from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: we look ahead to the return of the champions league, as the holders liverpool begin the defence of their trophy at napoli. in italy, lecce shock torino to get their first win of the serie a season. and ahead of the world cup, we'll tell you why thousands of japanese rugby fans turned out to welcome wales. welcome to the programme, thank you forjoining us. it's the biggest club football competition in the world and it returns for the start of the group stages on tuesday. 32 teams from across europe will battle it out to win the uefa champions league. liverpool won the trophy for a sixth time last season, and begin their defence away at napoli. and it's not the only mouth watering tie to look forward to this week. richard mcelvanney reports. the champions league is back, and so, for the first time this season, could be leonel messi. the barcelona star has been missing with injury but is included in the squad that goes to boruss

now on bbc news, sport today. hello, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.djoko on sunday it's the women's defending champion naomi 0saka who is out of the us open. some big transfers as the window shuts across europe, we'll bring you the big names making the big moves. australiansuper star steve smith gears up australiansuper star steve smith gears up for the fourth ashes test. —— australian superstar. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. we start at the us open where defending champion naomi 0saka has been knocked out of the tournament after a straight sets defeat to belinda bencic in the last 16, her third defeat to the 13th seed this year and a loss that means the 21—year—old will lose her world number one ranking, with ashleigh barty of australia returning to top spot. 0saka was broken late in the opening set. her swiss opponent showing why no one on the women's tour had beaten more top five or top 10 players this season. 0saka entered the us open under an injury cloud, having retired at her previous event

now on bbc news, sport today. : switzerland‘s belinda bencic is through to her first ever grand slam semi—final after victory over donna vekic at the us open. as you were — steve smith returns to the australian side for the fourth ashes test against england and hits yet another half century. and primoz roglic retains the race leader‘s red jersey after stage 11 of the vuelta a espana. hello there and welcome to the programme where we start with the tennis news that belinda bencic is through to her first ever grand slam semi—final after beating croatia‘s donna vekic at the us open in new york. the 13th seed, who knocked out defending champion naomi osaka in the previous round, won 7—6, 6—3 against her good friend and the 22—year—old swiss will face canadian 15th seed bianca andreescu or belgian 25th seed elise mertens next and the win over vekic will put her in the top 10 of the world rankings. first of all we were both after

now on bbc news sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. can uruguay believe it? the youngest team at the rugby world cup stun the flying fijians. we'll have a round up of the action from serie a as inter go top. there's no world number one spot for pliskova as she loses in wuhan. hello and thanks forjoining us. day six of the rugby world cup produced the first big upset of this year's tournament in japan. uruguay — the rank—outsiders in pool c, with the youngest squad in the competition, most of whom only turned professional this year— edged out fiji by 30 points to 27, claiming just their third victory in 12 world cup finals matches. it's a second successive defeat for the fijians, who now face an uphill battle to reach the quarter—finals.

now on bbc news sport today.rom the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: poiting to the heavens. a first ever victory in formula one for ferrari‘s charles leclerc who wins an emotional belgium grand prix. —— pointing to the heavens. disgraceful scenes in serie a as inter milan striker romelu lukaku is racially abused by cagliari fans after scoring from the penalty spot. wang qiang, thank you ma‘am. there‘s a shock at the us open as china‘s wang knocks out ashleigh barty to reach herfirst grand slam quarter final. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. it was an emotional day at the belgian grand prix as charles leclerc powered to a maiden formula 1 victory, dedicating his win to his fellow countryman and friend anthoine hubert — the formula 2 driver killed in a crash on saturday. patrick geary reports. for a minute, the engines fell silent. spa paused for anthoine hubert, killed in a crash in the formula 2 race here just yesterday. he was only 22. a tragic reminder of the risks drivers face as

now on bbc news: sport today.ive from the bbc sport centre. coming up on the programme: the european champions league beaten. liveable lose their opening game of this season's champions league. and will tell you why england cricketer ben stokes has told a british newspaper "utterly disgusting" for publishing a story about a family tragedy. welcome to the programme. thank you for joining welcome to the programme. thank you forjoining us. liverpool start the defence of their trophy with a defeat after being beaten at napoli.

sport today is coming up next. this is bbc news.op stories this hour: the british prime minister, borisjohnson, has said he would rather be dead in a ditch than ask the european union for another delay to brexit. a major relief operation is underway in the bahamas. some settlements on the islands have been all but obliterated by hurricane dorian. with so much uncertainty, so many unknowns in westminster over brexit, what do voters around the uk think of the prospect of another general election? our special correspondent lucy manning has been to the marginal constituency of crewe in cheshire, a labour seat that would be a target for the tories, to hear the thoughts of people there. crewe and nantwich — a leave seat, a marginal seat. if borisjohnson is aiming his brexit and election strategy anywhere, it is at the voters here. as the prime minister hopes to rebuild his majority, they are making ice cream vans to export across the world. tommy francis voted leave, and has always backed labour. i'll vote conservative this time, and it'l

now on bbc news sport today. hi there. welcome along to sport today with me ben croucher.n fraser—pryce extended her sprinting legacy with gold at the world championships in qatar. australia's rugby world cup ambitions took a blow as they were surprised by wales in tokyo. and the speediest star in sochi. lewis hamilton capitalises on a bad day for ferrari to win the russian grand prix. hello, thanks forjoining us wherever you're watching around the world. to doha first where jamaica's other sprinting superstar was at it again. shelly—ann fraser—pryce added yet another world 100 metre world title to her burgeoning collection, underlining her status as one of the greatest sprinters in history. ade adedoyin took it all in. while shelly—ann fraser—pryce won her first at the olympics in 20 —— 2008 and there are very

now on bbc news — sport today hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.olheim cup — as late drama sees europe fightback to beat the united states. england beat australia in the final ashes test to draw the series. and spain are basketball world champions after beating argentina in beijing. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. we start at gleneagles in scotland where there was an extraordinary finish to golf‘s solheim cup. the united states looked like they were heading for victory until europe won the last three singles matches to wrestle the trophy away from them. our reporter sarah mulkerrins was watching: six years since europe won the solheim cup, six and a half points was the target for victory. if the players were feeling the heat it was not showing. scott catriona matthew skippered the side, and with georgia whole of england proving a cut above, early momentum went their way. at the power began to shift and whenjessica korda sank this

now on bbc news, it's sport today. on this programme: tick tock, it's almost tokyo time! the rugby world cup injapan kicks off later on friday. a youthful arsenal get off to a winning start in the europa league at frankfurt. on a day of upsets in osaka, giorgi stuns stephens reach the quarter—finals of the pan pacific 0pen. it's finally here! we're just a few hours away from the start of the 2019 rugby world cup as the host nation japan prepare to take on russia in the opening match. new zealand, meanwhile begin the defence of their title — and their bid for a 4th word cup — when they face south africa on saturday, in the tastiest of titanic clashes. the world cup is breaking new ground this year — with it being held in asia for the first time.

bbc news. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.iams is through to the us open semi—finals after a thumping win over china's wang qiang. confusion in the field as sri lankan players collide, helping new zealand on their way to victory and a series win. and slovenia's primoz roglic takes the red leader's jersey after the tenth stage of the vuelta a espana. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with tennis news from the opening day of the quarter—finals at the us open in new york. and we already know the line—up for the first of the women's semi—finals, which will be six—time champion serena williams, who will face ukranian fifth seed elina svitolina, and that's after the american made short work of wang qiang. after breaking the chinese player in her opening service game, williams, who is chasing a record—equalling 24th grand slam singles title, powered through to claim the win injust 44 minutes. wang ended the match without hitting a single winner, and the 37—year—old williams, who picked up her 100th win at the u

sports direct doesn't have an auditor for its accounts. it's a legal requirement, and he is now in a race to find one. emma simpson, bbc news. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun and this is sport todayoming up on this programme: the giants of basketball are taken down. team usa's 58—match unbeaten run comes to an end, at the world cup. paying the price. jason roy is among the england names to lose their place for the final ashes test. and keeping up with the kordas. we check in with the sporting dynasty, hoping to win the solheim cup on european soil. welcome to the programme. we start with a big shock at the basketball world cup, where the defending champions the united states have been knocked out in the quarterfinals. the last time they lost an international match was back in 2006, but a battling performance from france means that long, unbeaten run comes to a dramatic end in china. austin halewood has the story. when it comes to basketball, usa are the best of the best. they won their last if their international matches, but on wednesday in china, the world expected more of the same. they hadn't planned on going down without a fight hadn't planned on going down without afight ——

i i‘m rico hizon, sport like today is coming up next. —— sport today. this is bbc newsg he "disagreed strongly with many of his suggestions". benjamin netanyahu has promised to extend israeli sovereignty over thejordan valley if he‘s re—elected next week. the palestinians say the move would "bury any chance of peace" for a hundred years. a man has spent £30,000 of his life savings in a failed attempt to get a £100 speeding fine overturned. richard keedwell from yate says he was wrongly clocked doing 35mph in a 30mph zone on a day trip to worcester three years ago. he‘s since spent thousands on legal fees — but lost his appeal. andrew plant reports. it isa it is a folder two inches thick. richard keedwell‘s speeding case which began with a standard fine which began with a standard fine which popped through the post back in 2016. how sure are you that you weren‘t breaking it? will absolutely, absolutely. flashed doing 35 in a 30 in this camera in worcester, his determination to get that to overturned has now cost him £30,000 and counting, including, he says, his son‘s inh

bbc news. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.e: australia go to work on england's batsmen — but the home side rally, in the final ashes test. the solheim cup is due to get underway — we'll have the pairings for friday's foursomes at gleneagles. and the comeback — former world number one kim clijsters announces her return to tennis at the age of 36. welcome to the programme. australia's mitchell marsh made an immediate impact on his introduction to the ashes, taking four england wickets on the first day of the final ashes test. the tourists are searching for their first series win, on english soil, since 2001 but england are digging in. jos buttler saving their blushes with a half century. 0ur sports correspondentjoe wilson was watching the action, from the oval in london. a full day of test match cricket here at the oval and as we approach mid—september, we should be thankful for that fact alone. for much of the day, a story of catches, dropped ones. australia missed three opportunities to get rid ofjoe root before he reached 50

new force in f1. that's all the sport for now but there's more on the bbc sport website, including news from all today'st i was born in east sussex. divided though it is, i suppose was that we admire your professional impartiality. thank you very much. in hong kong there have been violent clashes between pro—democracy protesters and police, after demonstrators marched to the us consulate to call for american support. crowds then gathered in central hong kong where an entrance to a subway station was set alight and shop windows were smashed. police fired tear gas to disperse the protesters. iran says the oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic row between britain and tehran has reached its destination and sold its cargo. iranian state media didn't say where the tanker had gone, but satellite images appeared to show the ship near a syrian port yesterday. the tanker wes seized by british marines near gibraltar in july on suspicion it was bound for syria, in breach of eu sanctions. scientists in norwich are attempting to find out how bacteria, viruses and fungis — known as microbes keep us healthy. not muc

sport today. our top stories on bbc news: growing pessimism about the fate of one of the world's oldest travel firmssummit we ask — can china kick its coal habit? getting electricity from these things is now cheaper per unit than generating it from coal. the emmys — america's television awards — gets underway with expectations high for the final series of game of thrones.

sports news in sport today. goodbye. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.a real humbling — psg crush real madrid in the champions league. guangzhou send the holders, kashima antlers, packing in the asian champions league. 0saka stars in osaka — the hometown hero into the quarters of the pan pacific 0pen. hello and thank you forjoining us. there were two heavyweight clashes in the european champions league on wednesday. one of the pre—tournament favourites juventus drew 2—2 in spain, against atletico madrid, while real madrid's bid for a 14th european cup began with a humbling 3—0 defeat at paris saint—germain. 0ur football reporterjohn bennett was impressed by psg, despite some high profile absences. without

bbc news, westminster. hello, i'm tulsen tollet and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. points against northern ireland to move top of group c in euro 2020 qualifying. great britain's reece dunn sets one of five world records on day one of the world para swimming championships in london. and holders new zealand arrive in japan ahead of the rugby world cup, getting underway next week. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with footballing news from monday's euro 2020 qualifiers with germany moving top of group c after a 2—0 win over northern ireland in belfast. that result takes germany above their opponents to the top of the group on goal difference. while the netherlands are nowjust three points adrift of those two with a match in hand after easing to victory over estonia. elsewhere, world cup finalists croatia remain top of group e despite a 1—1 draw in azerbaijan. benjamin verbic scored a stoppage time winner for serbia to beat israel 3—2 and see his side move second in group g. belgium made it six wins from six played in group i after a thumping 4—0 win

bbc sport website. there is more there, including news of today's football. leaders liverpool drawing with newcastle, but that's all the sport for now. liberal democrat leader jo swinson says she hopes to convince party members at their conferenece in bournemouth to back a policy of scrapping brexit without another referendum. ms swinson says holding the referendum got the uk "into a mess". and she believes revoking article 50 — the formal process to leave the eu — is the only satisfactory way out. liberal democrats are crystal clear, we wa nt liberal democrats are crystal clear, we want to stop brexit, so if we find ourselves in a general election that will be our unequivocal message. therefore if a liberal democrat majority government is elected, we shall revoke article 50. and, before we go, what are the chances of this? in america, baby christina brown was born on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this week at 9:11 in the evening weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces. her parents say she's a "little miracle during such a sad time". you can see more on all of toda

bbc news, arnhem. with all the sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening. the first of the home nations play tomorrow at the rugby world cup injapan. todayo 13 against south africa, but it was far from convincing. from yokohama, here's our sports correspondent katie gornall. rarely is this trophy out of their grasp. new zealand and south africa have won it five times between them and itjust wouldn't be the world cup without this. playing new zealand can be a test of nerve. but south africa had no trouble there with andre pollard not unerring in front of the post under the posts. but this was a heavyweight battle and after 20 minutes, the all blacks landed the first proper blow, running through the south african defence as only this side can. minutes later they struck again, this time through scott barrett, leaving new zealand14 points clear by half—time. they were in control but as soon as their concentration wavered, the springboks were in. a poacher‘s try from pieter—steph du toit. but try as they might, south africa just couldn't reel new zealand in, although with the final also in yokohama, these two could be reunited before too long

sport today. goodbye. welcome, you are watching the bbc news.ries for wales who kick—start their world cup campaign with a win. messi wins the men's title at the best fifa football awards while it's megan rapinoe who wins the women's prize. kerberjust can't catch a break. the triple major winner knocked out in the first round — again! hello, and thanks for joining us on sport today. we're going to kick things off in japan, where wales got their rugby world cup campaign under way with a 43—14 win over georgia earlier. warren gatland's side scored six tries ensuring a bonus point by half—time, but did struggle in a scrappy second half in toyota. katie gornall was there for us. wales have their world cup off to their perfect start here in toyota against joy their perfect start here in toyota againstjoy loads

sport today is coming up next. this is bbc news.s hour: the taliban says the us has the most to lose after president trump pulled out of peace talks aimed at ending the afghan war. the head of a us aid agency says hurricane dorian has left parts of the bahamas looking like they were hit by a nuclear bomb. around a million people have attended an open—air mass in madagascar, celebrated by pope francis on the final day of his visit there. he called for for the protection of the environment and against privilege and elitism in society. our religion editor martin bashir sent this report from madagascar. braving blustery conditions on the outskirts of the capital, crowds were overflowing for an open air mass. quoting from the gospel of luke, pope francis said christ demands respect for both people and the planet — an urgent message for this part of the world. translation: this demand encourages us not to delude the gospel message, but instead to build history and solidarity and complete respect for the earth and its gift. as opposed to a

bbc world news, still to come... the latest sport, including all the full—time results from the english premier league where manchester city have scored a lot of goals. this is bbc world news today democratic presidential frontrunner, joe biden, has accused donald trump of an overwhelming abuse of power over reports that he tried to put pressure on ukraine to launch an investigation against him. the saudi foreign minister says suitable action will be taken once the investigation into last week's attacks on oil installations is complete. he again pointed the finger at iran. a sit—in is being held in hong kong to mark two months since an attack by pro—beijing vigilantes on protestors and commuters left a5 people in hospital. earlier today, police fired tear gas on anti—government protestors when a rally in the district of tuen mun turned violent. thousands marched from tuen mun park to the government offices there in a demonstration that had been approved by police. the march was initially called in response to pro—beijing protestors tearing down colourful anti—government posters, known as ‘lennon walls' afterjohn lennon. it's the 16th consecutive weekend of protests in hong kong.

full coverage on bbc world news over the friday, saturday, sunday on that one. keep an eye out for sports todays bbc.com/sport. until next time, it is by for now. —— goodbye. good morning. we really are experiencing all flavours of autumn this week. it was rather cool and disappointing on monday, wasn't it? but tuesday made up for it. some lovely spells of sunshine for most of us — as you can see by this beautiful weather watcher picture sent in from leeds. however, today it's again a different story. we are seeing some wet and windy weather arriving, so some rain at times today and a noticeable blustery wind. and that's because of the remnants of ex—hurricane dorian. an area of low pressure that's been arriving over the last few hours bringing some wet and windy weather into scotland and northern ireland. and we've got these weather fronts straddled across the country first thing in the morning. not producing that much in the way of rain, but some patchy light rain across parts of east anglia and the south—east to start with. 0vercast skies and some rain into north wales and north—west england

bbc news channel all across the bbc sport website, with live texts and commentary, and also highlights on bbc tv. you won't miss a thing. i certainly want, many thanks to you live from gleneagles. big tennis news todaylam champion kim clijsters is coming out of retirement for a second time, she first gave up the sport 12 years ago to start a family, she came back a few years later to win more major titles only to retire again in 2012, but now 36, and with three children, she'll be back on tour next year. what do i really want from life? for the past seven years, i've been a full—time mum, and i love it, i really, really do. but i also love being a professional tennis player. kim clijsters being a professional tennis player. ki m clijsters lets being a professional tennis player. kim clijsters lets the emotions run free. and honestly, i miss that feeling. so, what if i tried to do both? are you thinking about a come back? could i be a loving mum to my three kids and the best tennis player i can possibly be? let's do this. let's come back one more time. see you in 2020. we certainly will. kim clijsters, who is making a comeback again, the —— the brain injury charity headway has accused anthonyjoshua's

today on bbc two with claire baldding and the team. it's the men's individual time trial today. and don't forget that you can get all the day's sports newsc ruling from the supreme court, that the prime minister's decision to suspend parliament was unlawful. let's get the thoughts now of bronwen maddox, director of the institute for government. it feels that we are almost in a bid toa it feels that we are almost in a bid to a holding pattern, waiting for the european summit and beyond, waiting for the 31st of october before there might be any real movement. i thought you were going to say waiting for borisjohnson's plane to land from the us. no, no, i think that will come quite soon. the significant date is october 19, when the legislation mps did get passed through parliament says, if the government has not got a deal by then bennett must ask for an extension. a lot of attention will go to european council summit that is just go to european council summit that isjust in the go to european council summit that is just in the two days before then and whether or not the uk get a deal. what i was joking about, there is going to be a lot of t

bbc news, tenby. with all the sport now, here's karthi gna nasegaram at the bbc sport centre. good evening. it has been a spectacular summer of cricket with england winning the world cup, and todaythe series drawn at 2—2, it is australia who retain the ashes urn. joe wilson reports from the oval. one red bull and 11 batsmen dressed in white, england's plan for sunday run something like this, exactly like this. stuart broad brilliant again. after harris and warner, the biggest wicket, steve smith caught by stokes. finally they got him cheaply connor smith departed for just 23. but matthew wade was defying england. temperature rising, his contest with jofra archer was frozen in time. anyone blinking? joe root needed someone else to get rid of weight, hidden, bestialstamping and wage gone for 117. then the tumble resumed. rich called for the match, england levelled the series but the ashes urn remains with holders australia. —— ridge called for the match. this was a summer england won the world cup and did not lose the ashes. they surely deserve that final smile? after three days' play, it all came down to the final putt in golf‘s solheim cup, with europe beating the united states

today's demonstration. with many walking home along the airport expressway, as this city's extraordinary escalating cycle of chaos continued late into the night. john sudworth, bbc news, hong kong. with all the sport at the spa circuit just 2a hours earlier. the belgian grand prix wasn't without incident, as ferrari secured their first victory of the season. patrick gearey reports. for a fora minute, for a minute, the engines fell silent. spa paused for the driver killed in the formula 2 race here yesterday, he was only 22. a tragic reminder of the risks drivers face as an occupational hazard. it's lights out and away we go! at the speeds anything can happen. many of the crowd had come to watch max verstappen, born in belgium and yet his race was over within a lap. most importantly, he was unharmed. meanwhile, lewis hamilton was chasing the ferraris. hamilton took longer in the pits than he might have but in his mercedes he knows he can make up time. he passed sebastian vettel into second and went after charles leclaire but the man from monaco had extra motivation to win his first grand prix. he'd race with his friend for many years. difficult to enjoy the weekend like this. some achievement but o

bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport champions league group stages get under way this week, all the details of chelsea and frank lampard's news conference on there. the liberal democrat party conference continues todayted to unilaterally revoke brexit should they get into government. their leaderjo swinson sat down with our chief political correspondent vicki young earlier today. we have been, for three and a half yea rs we have been, for three and a half years arguing that when details of the final brexit proposition were available, that should be put to the public, for the final say in a people sought. and we still think thatis people sought. and we still think that is the best way to resolve the brexit issue. and we will argue for that in parliament. but if we do not manage to secure that and find ourselves in a general election, that might be the last opportunity the public have to make their voice heard on brexit. and, as a party that wholeheartedly believes that oui’ that wholeheartedly believes that our best future is within the european union, we need to give the british public the chance to vote for it, saying if you elect a liberal democrat majority government, we will stop brexit by revok

sport for now. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel.bye for now. hello. you're watching the bbc news channel. a plane carrying ukrainians freed in a prisoner exchange with russia has landed in kiev. it's thought the swap may ease tensions between the two countries following moscow's annexation of crimea five years ago. our kiev correspondentjonah fisher was watching at the airport. that is the plane behind me, where they arrived about an hour ago. there have been emotional reunions taking place on the tarmac in the last hour or so. small children, wives, girlfriends, parents, they saw their loved ones for the first time, in some cases in as long as five years. 35 ukrainians have been brought on board that plane. including 2a sailors caught on the kerch strait in the black sea. high—profile ukrainians held in russia. now, the interesting thing is what went the other way. an aeroplane went from here in kiev to moscow, at the same time. there were 35 people on board that. the question is whether a man called volodymyr tsemakh, he was opera

sport for now. thanks, connie. do stay with us here on bbc news. we will keep you right up todayere they are out on the streets, being led by students, children and plenty of adults there as well. and that is ahead of the un climate summit that sta rts ahead of the un climate summit that starts next week. we will keep you up starts next week. we will keep you up to speed on all of that. for the moment, you can catch me on twitter. i'm @lvaughanjones. this is bbc news. bye—bye. hello, good evening. the message is really to make the most of the sunshine tomorrow before the weather changes. today, we had lots of sunshine around, the highest temperatures were in highland with a high of 25 celsius. you can see from the earlier satellite picture how most of the cloud has been kept well away, but it's this area of cloud here that will bring a change in from the atlantic during the second half of the weekend. ahead of that, though, we've seen some thin cloud across eastern parts of england earlier on. that could reform actually for a while and drift its way into eastern scotland. it's be

now, rugby world cup news, and the rest of the sport, with olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening. we saw three of the home nations in action todayt but ireland and scotland were facing each other. the irish are the number one side in the world and the scots were very much second best. our sports correspondent katie gornall was at the match in yokohama. a sleepy sunday morning in yokohama — peaceful, tranquil and with no hint of what's to come. come on, scotland! in swept a celtic fusion of noise and colour. ireland and scotland had arrived — one not to miss. i'm supposed to be at work. according to the rankings, this ireland side are the world's best, but their form has been shaky and scotland had reason to hope. any doubts about ireland's strengths were put to rest within minutes as james ryan burrowed his way to the line with their first attack. before scotland could regroup, ireland hit them again. somewhere in the mass of bodies, ireland's captain rory best grounded the ball. the slightest gap was being exploited with ruthless efficiency. scotland had a mount fuji—sized challenge in front of them. worse was to come when thei

bbc sport website. the bbc briefing is a new in—depth downloadable guide on the big topics in the news, and the first edition released todayidea is to lay out the context and the facts about how we produce, use and pay for it while having to meet our climate goals. 0ur energy and environment analyst roger harrabin is here to tell us more about the document. it's a big compendium on facts. some straightforward, others may prove contentious. covers transport, housing, electricity, politics and costs. what are the main findings of the briefing? the briefing starts with the new reality that energy policy in the uk is based on the need to get greenhouse gases down to zero by 2050. you can see back in 1990 the uk was emitting nearly 700 million tonnes of c02. by 2017 there was a 40% cut. by 2030 another big reduction is needed. and by 2050 a reduction of 89% or more is needed to meet the climate act. and we'll need to find ways to remove the rest. anything unexpected in the briefing? i think the energy consumption graph will surprise many people. with the number of gadgets we have, you might expect energy use to be going up. but

bbc news. headlines and the day sport but here is ben with the weather. the weather todaying largely dry with some clear spells. the ordure in western scotland, drizzling murky conditions for wales the south—west and then rain pushing into northern ireland and scotland, , and then rain pushing into northern ireland and scotland,, the remnants of another ex tropical system, outbreaks of rain into northern ireland scotland, pushing south and east as the day wears on for most of east as the day wears on for most of east anglia and the south—east it will stay dry all day. more of the way of cloud spreading in. another fairly windy day. down towards the south—east particularly a humid day, 24 south—east particularly a humid day, 2a degrees in london, 15—18 for aberdeen and belfast. not looking to that for the weekend but there will be some rain in the northern half of 00:29:54,660 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 the uk. this is bbc news. the time is 5:30pm. the headlines: mps demand the immediate recall of parliament after scotland‘s seniorjudges rule the prime minister‘s decision to

today's jump in the netherlands. with all the sport now, here's john watson at the bbc sport centre. good afternoon. the holders newg start at the rugby world cup to beat south africa by 23 points to 13 in yokohama. the tournament is expected to be one of the most open in years. south africa had taken an early lead, but the all blacks hit back through two quick tries from george bridge and scott barrett put them in front. keeping up their record of never having lost a world cup group match. both sides were expected to reach the latter stages of the tournament. australia beat fiji 39—21, but the beaten finalists from the last tournament were given a scare as fiji led at half—time, only for the wallabies to run in four second—half tries, as they made their experience count. france, in group c, alongside england, edged out argentina, who had staged a second—half comeback. they needed a late camille lopez drop goal to seal a 23—21win in the third match of the day. tottenham, fresh from their midweek draw in the champions league, are up against leicester in the lunchtime kick—off in the premier league. no place in the s

bbc iplayer. goodbye. good evening, i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes, here with your latest sports news. we're starting with the world athletics championships which got under way today there — but it's been a mixed day for british athletes, notably the huge disappointment for the former european champion lynsey sharp, who went out in the first of the 800 metres, finishing fourth. the top three went through to the semifinals and sharp wasn't quick enough to take a fastest loser spot. alex bell and shelayna 0skan—clarke did qualify for tomorrow's semis. this year's 800 metres is wide open with the absence of the defending champion caster semenya, and sharp was a genuine medal contender. no trouble for britain's sprinters in the 100 metre heats — adam gemilli qualified third in his which was won by the american sprinterjustin gatlin. 0jie edoburun qualified as a fastest loser and zharnel hughes was impressive after a poor start in his heat. it's a bit different, from the heat to the cold, especially in the cold room, it is a bit chilly, the degrees is like 22. i am happy that i got through and onto the next one. the contraversial american sprinter christian coleman rem

sports day. let's take a look at what is coming up on bbc news. at 7pm, beyond 100 they will be speaking to one of the solicitors representing mps at the scottish court today. at 8:30pm, we will be discussing labour‘s brexit divisions. at half past ten and half past 11, we will take a look at all the headlines into money's front pages, in our paper review. —— in 2—macro‘s front pages. that is all to play for a head of bbc news, but right now it is time for sportsday. hello, i'm 0lly foster. here's what's coming up on sportsday this evening. jason roy pays the price for england ashes failure as they make changes for the final test. iam i am live at gleneagles where europe are getting set to battle it out for gold's solheim cup. and with a big weekend coming up for tyson fury in las vegas, he tells us it's not about the money. i don't fight for money, i do not fight for glory or belts, i fight for happiness. evening. the final ashes test starts at the oval tomorrow. jason roy who dropped down the batting order last time out, has now simply been dropped, he's had a torrid series. although a couple of factors may have counted against him as england shuffle the

bbc news, stoke—on—trent. wales made a good start to their rugby world cup campaign today — beating georgia by 43 points to 1a in toyota city. from japan, our sportsn institution. in wales, rugby is like a religion, and these fans making their pilgrimage to the world cup were letting the train take the strain. they arrived here, as they seem to do at every tournament, brimming with confidence and national pride. with a record—equalling 129 caps, alun wynjones is well versed in harnessing the passion of an occasion like this, and after two minutes, the welsh fans were singing again — jonathan davies allowed to saunter over the line. dan biggar usually finishes these in his sleep, but he would have plenty of chances to make amends, as wales scored four tries in a blistering first half. georgia's strength is in their pack, but only in the second half did they show it. wales, though, were able to wrestle back control and finished with a george north flurry, with their sixth try. warren gatland's side are up and running and a step closer to the prize they crave more than anything else. this was a game of contrasting halves for wales, but still they wil

bbc sport centre, here's james. good evening. all the news from a record breaking afternoon in the premier league to come, but there were three matches at the rugby world cup todaystart to their campaign as they beat south africa 23 points to 13 in yokohama. in a tournament which is expected to be one of the most open in years. south africa took an early lead, but the all blacks hit back. two quick tries from george bridge and scott barrett put them in front. it keeps up their record of never having lost a world cup group match. despite the defeat south africa should still reach the knockout stage of the tournament. elsewhere, there was a thrilling finish between france and argentina. france were 17 points ahead of argentina at half time in their opening match in pool c, but ended up needing a late drop—goalfrom camille lopez to win it. and australia survived a scare against fiji in sapporo. they trailed for an hour before running in four second—half tries and eventually winning 39—21. beware the wounded animal. beaten by norwich last weekend, manchester city responded in ruthless style. the champions beat watford 8—0 at the etihad this was their biggest win in

coming up in the sport on bbc news in the next 15 minutes, where are the crowds at the world athletics championships in doha? the iaaf are expected to address the issue of empty seats later todayrotection after research found they were being exposed to dangerously high levels of harmful chemicals. the study said firefighters were at risk of developing cancer because of the contamination left on their clothing and equipment after they tackle blazes. tracy gee has been speaking to some of those affected. firefighters need to stop having their lives totally turned upside down with cancer. he died on the 4th of february this year. he went too soon, just went too soon. the faces of just a handful of the many firefighters battling cancer and, for some, the treatment is taking its toll. michael copplestone, 15.09.66. mitch has two forms of leukaemia and is in need of a bone marrow transplant. the bad side will be that... ..i won't quite make it to as old as i should have been. you just think, don't let it be me. and mitch isn't alone with facing cancer but, sadly, for some firefighters, they've already lost their battle. stuart fisher, lincolnshire firefighter, died at the age stuart

sports day. let's take a look at what is coming up on bbc news. at 7pm, beyond 100 they will be speaking to one of the solicitors representing mps at the scottish court today and half past 11, we will take a look at all the headlines into money's front pages, in our paper review. —— in 2—macro's front

today, they failed to do it. but if voter turnout is as low as predicted, how much legitimacy will the next afghan president have? martin patience, bbc news, kabul. now with all the sport bbc sport centre. thanks very much, clive. good evening. ireland have vowed to "dust themselves down and get better" after they were beaten by japan in one of the biggest shocks in the history of the rugby world cup. they lost 19—12 to the hosts, who now top pool a. andy swiss reports from shizuoka. japan, we win! it couldn't happen again, could it? a sea of red and white flowed to shizuoka as japan fans hoped for another world cup miracle. at the last tournament they beat south africa and now they had ireland in their sights. but at first it seemed there would be no repeat. garry ringrose with the first of two early tries to put ireland in control. inspired by theirfans, though, the hosts clawed their way back. three penalties closed the gap to 12—9 at the break. and after it, the moment that sent the decibel level to new dizzying heights. kenki fukuoka the hero. japan in dreamland as the stadium sensed something very special indeed. and they were not to be disappointed as after anot

today. and president trump now faces the real possibility of impeachment proceedings, as democrats demand an investigation into his links with ukraine. and coming up in the sport on bbc news's a busy night of league cup action. can southampton hold onto their lead in the derby against portsmouth? good evening from westminster, where the highest court in the united kingdom has delivered a devastating ruling for borisjohnson and his government. 11 justices of the uk supreme court agreed unanimously that the prime minister's decision to ask the queen to suspend parliament for five weeks was unlawful. the judges took the view that the suspension was designed to frustrate parliament from scrutinising the government as the brexit deadline approaches. and they declared that the suspension had had an extreme effect on our democracy. the house of commons will now resume its business tomorrow morning. borisjohnson, who's been in new york at the united nations, says he "strongly disagrees" with the ruling. his opponents, including labour'sjeremy corbyn, have called on him to resign. our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports on today's hugely significant ruling by the supreme c

bbc sport centre, here's olly. details of that record victory for manchester city and just a moment. there were three matches at the rugby world cup today, the newe with a win against south africa. 23—13 the final score in yokohama. our sports correspondent katie gornall was at the match. many believe there could have been an upset here, given south africa‘s form, but new sealant was ruthless. showing what they are the favourite to win this of their time in a row. they work under real pressure in the first 20 minutes, south africa on a penalty, but new zealand hit back almost immediately with two quick tribes, the first from george, the second from scott. a good night for the family pulling the strings from fall back in south africa, they‘re down by ia points at half—time, they did improve in the second half, he responded with the quick tribes their own, for peter and new zealand, just managed to keep them at arms length and they won by ten points in the end. to round off a morale boosting victory from them, they have never lost a world cup, that record continues but if south africa can improve, there is a chance that these two teams can meet ag

bbc throughout the weekend. sarah, looking forward to it. that's all the sport for now. let's get more now, on the news that the world's first malaria vaccine is being rolled out in parts of kenya from todayhe next three years. malaria kills more than 400,000 people globally each year — mostly children. with me now is dr colin sutherland, co—director of the malaria centre at the london school of hygiene and tropical medicine. good to see you to talk about another malaria story and looking at the grim statistic in another way, one child every two minutes dies as a result of malaria, most of them in africa. how important is the introduction of this vaccine, which has been on trial for a introduction of this vaccine, which has been on trialfor a long time? yes, this vaccine was first produced in the laboratory in the late 1980s. the first trials in children in africa were in the naughties. we have been working on this for a long time. why has it taken so long for the roll—out in can you? time. why has it taken so long for the roll-out in can you? that is how long it takes to generate a vaccine of this type and to make sure it is safe in a target group that is already vulnerable. a lot of wor

bbc sport website. go to the football pages, because the major european leagues‘ transfer window shuts today, and a couple of players from the premier league have moved abroad, so what the transfer newsd they be discussing? another saying, just what could they be discussing 7 i another saying, just what could they be discussing? i understand a real possibility nowjohnson might put emotion down to ask mps to vote for an election this week, but still no final decision. there has been a lot of speculation about whether that might be the move that number 10 goes for, to try to wrong—foot those attem pts goes for, to try to wrong—foot those atte m pts by goes for, to try to wrong—foot those attempts by political opponents to try to block a no—deal brexit. so lots being discussed behind closed doors. we will of course keep you up—to—date with the latest developments from westminster. but as we look ahead to westminster returning to action tomorrow, today, the news in birmingham, where we are gauging the mood of the city which narrowly voted for the uk to leave the eu in 2016. annita is in c and scenery square the eu in 2016. annita is in c and scenery square for us. we can join her there n

up: the uk's new polar research ship, originally due to be called boaty mcboatface, is launched today, named after sir david attenborough. sport now, and for a full round up, from the bbctwo at the rugby world cup. four days after beating tonga, they kick off aginst the usa in kobe in the next 15 minutes. our sports correspondent andy swiss is there for us. welcome. we have had a very hot, humid day. temperatures around 30 celsius although it will be a little cooler by the time the teams kick off under the roof here. england have had only four days since their opening match against tonga, and with that in mind they have rested a lot of the players who played in that game, brought in some fresh legs. they made ten changes to the line—up. captain 0wen farrell is getting a breather. and some perhaps unfamiliar names in the line—up. they will be making their welcome davies. england have real strength in depth. —— world cup debuts. the usa are an improving force in world by. usa are an improving force in world rugby. the england head coach eddie jones who is known for his colourful turn of phrase said playing the usa would be like playing 15 donald trumps. it got a slightly