eddy merckx is a man he respected very highly, as does everyone in cycling, so to draw equal with hisuse it was a record he probably never thought he would achieve, to equal eddy merckx, but this year, outlook, some things have fallen his way, he has had a little bit of luck, and now we are in the race, he has got the form and the lengths to be the best in the peloton, hence winning these four stages and drawing level with eddy merckx. and as you say this is remarkable because several years ago he said he thought his career was all but over? i retired back in 2019 and at that point i wasn't sure whether we would see cavendish return to the tour de france and winning stages, he had a great year last year when his team, but this season, changing to deceuninck-ouickstep, a team that we both raced within the past, underthe that we both raced within the past, under the guardianship of patrick lefevre, he has flourished, he has found his form once again, and that killer instinct that makes him the best sprinter in the peloton. it is great to see him backin peloton. it is great to see him ba

this was the day mark cavendish was hoping to surpass the record he shares with eddie merckx.ly flat 128 mile ride was far from smooth. an early crash almost took cavendish out. far enough away to avoid the domino effect. another held him in much of the pellets on up. along the road, a breakaway got away. with 16 miles to go, matej mohoric went for it. a sense of deja vu as the slovenia slow loads to his next win. tomorrow's time trial should see his overall victory confirmed. while cavendish will have to wait until sunday to make his history. nick parrott, bbc news. well, the huge weekend of sport continues with the british grand prix st silverstone on sunday. fans are back at the famous track for the first time since the pandemic, and there'll also be trialling an exciting new qualifying format, with a mini—race tomorrow determining grid positions. let's go live to silverstone, from where our correspondent joe wilsonjoins me. it must have started because you're holding your ear. with thousands of fans back on site, it must feel like the pre—covid good old days. how important

eddy merckx is one of cycling's all—time greats. it's 46 years since he won his a0...s since he won his 40. .. cavendish was up there. the greatest male clist cavendish was up there. the greatest male cyclist of _ cavendish was up there. the greatest male cyclist of all _ cavendish was up there. the greatest male cyclist of all time, _ cavendish was up there. the greatest male cyclist of all time, it's _ cavendish was up there. the greatest male cyclist of all time, it's truly - male cyclist of all time, it's truly an honour. it'sjust a number. it doesn't put me on a level with eddy merckx. as cavendish says, he's a different kind of rider. but a legend nevertheless. when he won his first estate in 2008, the current race leader looking good in yellow, was only nine years old. all eyes were on the man in green. and was only nine years old. all eyes were on the man in green. and he followed that _ were on the man in green. and he followed that dream _ were on the man in green. and he followed that dream to _ were on the man in green. and he followed that dream to the - w

equal with eddy merckx a's all time now. equal with eddy merckx as record.ob, he has to be in the race and he has been outside the time limit before and out of the race and he has been within one minute and 20 seconds already in this race of missing the time cut so the pyrenees is a bigger obstacle to him. he could take the record on the champs—elysees in paris as long as the next few days goes well. itrutheztt champs-elysees in paris as long as the next few days goes well. what is his strength. — the next few days goes well. what is his strength. in _ the next few days goes well. what is his strength, in terms _ the next few days goes well. what is his strength, in terms of _ the next few days goes well. what is his strength, in terms of sprint - his strength, in terms of sprint that he has kind of shown strength? yes, it is the flatter stages. mark can climb, compared to the rest of us, he can go over mountainsjust by virtue of, he's got to be within 30 minutes of the best. the ability to read the race, it is like a boxer. we in commentary, i have covered

it doesn�*t put me on a level with eddy merckx.. drew savage, bbc news. less than two days to wait now until england take on italy in the final of euro 2020, their first major tournament final since 1966. the squad are continuing their preparations at st george�*s park, and captain harry kane spoke to our sports editor dan roan. as players, you think of that moment, you dream of that moment. obviously, we�*re all grounded enough to know we have a very tough game on our hands, but there�*s a good belief on this team. we are close and so to bounce back, it�*s been a great sign, a great mentality that we�*ve created. but of course, we all want to win. you play football to win. you dream of these moments as a kid. we have the opportunity now, so a great prospect for us. we just have to enjoy the moment, take it all in, but of course, perform. we want to be on the winning side. catalans dragons have maintained their lead at the top of rugby league�*s super league with another impressive win, this time over leeds rhinos. the french side

he's not talking about eddy merckx's record of 3a. you're in the form of your life, for once!le 2—0 lead in their one day series against sri lanka, after comfortably beating sri lanka by eight wickets at the oval. sam curran was the star with the ball, skittling the top order and reducing sri lanka to 12 for three. he ended with a career best five—wicket haul. sri lanka recovered to post 2a1 for nine, but eoin morgan then built on the good foundation laid by england's earlier batsmen to take the game away from sri lanka. it was captain morgan who hit the winning runs guiding england to victory with seven overs to spare. we played a lot of cricket in front of anti—stadiums for a lot of reasons. but today come in front of my home crowd, in terms of being the oval, my first time seeing the new stand and stuff like that was really special you get the extra bit of buzz. it's one of my favourite grounds in the world, and today was really special. i thought it was a great week and a great game a great batch of fans. norway's karsten warholm set a new world record in the a00m hurdles

and today, he's followed up earlier wins on the tour, to equal eddy merckx's long time record for stage a thriller of a sprint finish. he thought he would never write another tour de france. but he never gave up and today, he got his reward. a gave up and today, he got his reward. , ., , gave up and today, he got his reward._ you i gave up and today, he got his i reward._ you could reward. made history! you could finally speak— reward. made history! you could finally speak the _ reward. made history! you could finally speak the name. - reward. made history! you could finally speak the name. when i reward. made history! you could finally speak the name. when a | reward. made history! you could l finally speak the name. when a its all—time greats of 46 years and four days since he won his 34th tour de france stage. and now he was right up france stage. and now he was right up there. next to him and set the record books. his own career is the stuff of legends when he won his stage of 2008 in the current leader looking good in the electricity was going to be nine years old. all eyes are on

four wins in this year's tour de france have seen mark cavendish equal eddy merckx's long standing recordust about made the time cuts. however, he already feels that the hardest work is behind him. he was speaking alongside his teammatejulian alaphillippe. every opportunity there is for a sprint i would like to win and every opportunity there is for a stage, i would like to do what i can. that's why we are here to commit to proper form. there no sentiment i think, it's just about wanting to win in the situations. this is still probably the hardest tournament i've ever done and out looking forward to the next three days but hopefully we should be ok. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. we had some really heavy downpours across parts of the country on monday. notably across north yorkshire and also in west london where kew picked up 46 mm of rain, almost smack a bang on a month's worth of rain. and the majority of that fell in just two hours. now, the day's showers continue to gradually fade away over the next few hours, so increasingly the weather should become dry with just an

cavendish finished as winner of the sprinter�*s green jersey and equalled eddy merckx's record of 3a the overall yellow jersey, as drew savage reports. in 68 years, the sprinter�*s green jersey has only won by a british man was before and that was also mark cavendish. but the man in green had begun the day hoping to read up on amazing come back to with one more stage when. starting alongside tadej pogacar, who had an easy day i had come traditionally the right into paris is a victory lap for the man in yellow and their markable young slovenian had earned a day off after defending the title he won last year in style. but once the race hit the shops in lisee, it was all business for anyone wanting the glory of a stage when in paris. it had been a fairy tale return for cavendish come from a select come up to the race after three years of interest and illness to winning a stage and winning three more to finally equal the all—time record. and it took a brilliant spring from another belgian to spoil the ending and stop him from beating it. third confirmed cavendish's spot on the podium but

he now has 3a stage wins — equal with the legendary belgian rider eddy merckx — a five—time overall winner has become the first african—american to win the scripps national spelling bee in the us, claiming $50,000 in prize money. zaila avant—garde cruised to victory when she correctly spelt the world "murraya", a type of tropical tree. despite practising for up to seven hours a day, zaila says spelling is a side hobby and dreams of becoming a professional basketball player. let's take a look at her win. murraya. m-u-r-r-a-y-a. that is correct! applause cheering and there is your champ. that twirl and that smell are priceless —— smile. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @kacungira. stay with us on bbc news. bye—bye. hello there. it's looking unsettled this weekend as well, but it's not going to be raining all the time everywhere. there will be some places staying dry, but the general theme this weekend is for sunny spells and for scattered showers to develop. again, these will be heavy and thundery, and slow—moving as winds will be light. if you look at the pressure chart for saturday, we've

four wins in this year's tour de france have seen mark cavendish equal eddy merckx's long—standing recordin recent mountain stages, butjust about made the time cuts. however, he already feels that the hardest work is behind him. every chance for a sprint there is i would like to win and every opportunity there is for a stage, i would like to do what i can. that's why we are here to commit to proper form. there no sentiment i think, it'sjust about wanting form. there no sentiment i think, it's just about wanting to win in the situations. this is still probably the hardest tournament i've ever done and out looking forward to the next three days but hopefully we should be ok. before we go, let's return to our top story — england's defeat in the european championship final last night. despite the disappointment of falling short at the last hurdle, many are taking stock and appreciating the great strides the england squad have made. much of it has been put down to manager gareth southgate and his man management and tactics. well, his former manager at crystal palace, alan smith, has spoken to

cavendish makes a 32nd stage win of the tour de france as he closes in on the record of 3a, held by eddy merckxng. the prime minister says he will set out in the next few days how he plans to end coronavirus restrictions in england on the 19th ofjuly. borisjohnson says he believes we are in the "final furlong", amid growing evidence that the vaccination programme is breaking the link between the number of cases and deaths. he said he recognised people's impatience for a return to normality — but warned there could still be some extra precautions needed. it comes as the uk today recorded its highest daily number of new infections since the end ofjanuary — almost 28,000. here's our health editor, hugh pym. it's been more than a year of unprecedented restrictions, including mask wearing and lockdowns, with shops and some other businesses told to close their doors. but now, largely thanks to the vaccination programme, ministers say an end is in sight in england onjuly the 19th. borisjohnson said vaccines had broken the link between covid infections and deaths with the virus. that's an amazing thing

cavendish in the green jersey finished before the cut off time keeping alive his hopes of equalling eddy merckxbut from me and the rest of the sport team, goodbye. thank you, mark. england are in the final of the major football tournament for the first time in 55 years. they will play italy at wembley this weekend after beating denmark 2—1 in the second semi—final. as you can imagine, plenty of celebrations in london and across england last night. covid restrictions notwithstanding. goodness knows what the scenes actually will look like ever england win on sunday. fingers crossed, forgive me for being biased. back shortly. well, quite a lot of pent—up energy in the atmosphere wednesday afternoon and evening. we had some thunderstorms, some really quite heavy downpours. you can see the showers — that was earlier in the last 10—12 hours or so. and then, towards the end of the day on wednesday, we saw those thunderstorms across some central and eastern areas, and the weather remains quite unsettled over the next few days. i say unsettled for a summer month. a fair bit of cloud out there across the

he now has 3a stage wins — equal with the legendary belgian rider eddy merckx — a five—time overall winnerere in the uk will be glued to their seats. but they don't need to be, because we think we know who's going to win — because a group of so—called �*mystic meerkats�* at london zoo have picked england as the winner! a zookeeper put flags in their enclosure — one for each country. the first to come down would be victorious. the meerkats are the latest in a long line of animals with predictive powers — a german octopus picked winners during the 2010 world cup. let's see if the meerkats�* prediction is correct. i will be back in a moment with the latest headlines, for me and the team, thanks for being with us. hello there. it's looking unsettled this weekend as well, but it's not going to be raining all the time everywhere. there will be some places staying dry, but the general theme this weekend is for sunny spells and for scattered showers to develop. again, these will be heavy and thundery, and slow—moving as winds will be light. if you look at the pressure chart for saturday, we've got

he is tied on 34 stage wins with the great eddy merckx who wished him luck before today's 19th stagee lead going into tomorrow's decisive time trial. the new tottenham manager insists harry kane is in his words our player. the england captain's future has been the subject of much speculation over the last few months. the bbc understands that he has an agreement that would allow him to leave spurs a summer but his new manager would not be drawn on harry kane's future. he is our player. that is it. no need to talk about anything else. now he has to recover his energy, to rest and when harry comes again, we have time to speak and i am looking forward to him joining the group and starting working together. when he arrives, he will feel that everyone of us has to commit themselves to become better and we are very ambitious people and we want to do it well and we cannot rely on harry for that. pakistan are now 113 without loss in that first t20 international against england. that is the sport for now. this month marks the 10th anniversary of the death of the singer amy winehouse. the winne

but you can keep up to date with mark cavendish's quest to equal eddy merckx's record of 34 tour de francey are under way but there is plenty of time to go in this stage today. follow that and much, much more and i will be back in an hour. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. if only the sports team had something to talk about at the moment! we will have more in the next hour. hours of eight! right now, we are going to talk about covid and changes to the travel rules. let's talk a little bit more about the announcements today. children and fully vaccinated adults will no longer have to quarantine on their return to england from amber list countries from the 19th of july. the transport secretary grant shapps set out his plans in the commons to free up foreign holidays when coronavirus restrictions are eased. i can confirm today that from the 19th ofjuly, uk residents who are fully vaccinated through the uk vaccine roll—out will no longer have to self—isolate when they return to england. they will still be required to take a test three days before returning, the predeparture test, demonstrating they are

he's not talking about eddy merckx's record of 34. you're in the form of your life, for once!career best five—wicket haul. sri lanka recovered to post 241 for nine, but eoin morgan then built on the good foundation laid by england's earlier batsmen to take the game away from sri lanka. it was captain morgan who hit the winning runs guiding england to victory with seven overs to spare. we played a lot of cricket in front of empty stadiums for a lot of reasons. but today, front of my home crowd, in terms of being at the oval, first time seeing the new stand and stuff like that, it was really special, you get the extra bit of buzz. it's one of my favourite grounds in the world, and today it was really special. i thought it was a great wicket, a great game, a great crowd and a great batch of fans. norway's karsten warholm set a new world record in the 400m hurdles at the diamond league meeting in oslo tonight. in front of a partizan home crowd, 25—year—old warholm clocked 46.70 seconds to beat the previous best of 46.78 seconds, set by american kevin young back in 1992. the crowd

can he get to the tally of eddy merckx? can | get to the tally of eddy merckx? can he overtake him?weekend. that is his big problem. mr; the pyrenees next weekend. that is his big problem-— the pyrenees next weekend. that is his big problem. my goodness, there is a challenge — his big problem. my goodness, there is a challenge ahead. _ his big problem. my goodness, there is a challenge ahead. you _ his big problem. my goodness, there is a challenge ahead. you get - his big problem. my goodness, there is a challenge ahead. you get a - is a challenge ahead. you get a sense watching him that he is enjoying it this time. he sense watching him that he is enjoying it this time.- sense watching him that he is enjoying it this time. he is. he is clearly buzzing. _ enjoying it this time. he is. he is clearly buzzing. he _ enjoying it this time. he is. he is clearly buzzing. he does - enjoying it this time. he is. he is clearly buzzing. he does post - enjoying it this time. he is. he is i clearly buzzing. he does post stage interviews where the interviewer asks one question and ten minutes la

four wins in this year�*s tour de france have seen mark cavendish equal eddy merckx�*s long standingmit to proper form. there no sentiment i think, it�*s just about wanting to win in the situations. this is still probably the hardest tournament i�*ve ever done and out looking forward to the next three days but hopefully we should be ok. and that�*s all the sport for now. hello there. we had some pretty impressive downpours across different parts of the country on monday. the radar picture shows one of these bands of heavy rain working into north east england, particularly north yorkshire. and then we have this second band of rain across the west london area. now in kew, in west london, we picked up 46 mm of rain from the shower band. that was pretty much smack bang on a whole month�*s of rain and the majority of that fell in just the space of two hours. if you were wondering what that looks like, it looks like this. three miles down the road in twickenham the roads flooded. and there were reports of flooding elsewhere as well. now, over the next few hours, those showers that we have

the briton is tied on 3a stage wins with the great eddy merckx, who wished him luck before today's 19th this year's race. taday pogarcher retained his five minute lead going into tomorrow's decisive time trial. we'll have more for you in sportsday at half past six. we will talk about a new piece of research around coronavirus which shows adults are nearly as likely to suffer from complications as people over the age of 50. 0ur health correspondentjim reed has the details. i'm in icu. my lungs collapsed. and i'vejust found out i have pneumonia. looking back 18 months on. paul was 31—years—old last march when he was taken to hospital paul was 31 years old last march when he was taken to hospital with what later turned out to be covid. it was the worst experience of my life, obviously. it was horrific. it's one of those things, you just don't know how to really deal with it but you mentallyjust do. you don't know how. well, before the pandemic, paul was diagnosed with bronchiectasis, a serious lung condition. in hospital, he was told covid had caused pneumonia. i couldn't believe how this

he's nowjust one stage win from equalling eddy merckx's record we'll have more for you in sportsday atstions. i would health correspondent is with me to go through your questions. and i'm alsojoined by dr sarah pitt, a virologist at the university of brighton. welcome to both of you. i will start in no particular order because questions of every shape and variety given what we have heard announced today. i will start with you. our opening question is from margaret who says i have a cottage holiday booked from a family of four households from the 16th ofjuly but of course that they too are all talking about and focused on his the 19th ofjuly, are we allowed to go? i think you are ready. 19th ofjuly, are we allowed to go? i think you are ready.— i think you are ready. things might chance a i think you are ready. things might change a bit _ i think you are ready. things might change a bit but _ i think you are ready. things might change a bit but as _ i think you are ready. things might change a bit but as far _ i think you are ready. things might change a bit but as far as - i think you

he's not talking about eddy merckx's record of 34 stage wins.f victories over sri lanka on sunday, after taking an unbeatable 2—0 lead in the one—day series. sam curran was the star with the ball at the oval — he took five wickets, as sri lanka posted a target of 242. in response, england were never troubled. captain eoin morgan built on the good foundation laid by the opening batsmen, guiding his side to victory by eight wickets, with seven overs to spare. they've already won the t20 series 3—0. a busy day and evening ahead on bbc one and bbc two with tennis and the semifinal between belgium and italy. that's all the sport for now. we can go back to our top story, the pretty narrow labour victory in batley and spend, just over 300 votes. lewis goodall is here with more analysis of the result. labour has ulled more analysis of the result. labour has pulled off _ more analysis of the result. labour has pulled off what _ more analysis of the result. labour has pulled off what a _ more analysis of the result. labour has pulled off what a few _ more

sprinted to his 33rd stage victory at the tour de france to move within one win of the belgian legend eddy merckxn the the tour for five years before this years race. mark cavendish rolling back the years. this time last night, we were keeping an eye on the teenage british tennnis player emma raducanu who was bidding for a place in the wimbledon quarter finals but sadly had to retire with breathing problems. well today, i am pleased to say she looks a lot better, recovered, and she has been speaking to the bbc. i think that it was a combination of, you know, everything that has gone on behind the scenes in the last week and accumulation of the excitement, the buzz, and, you know, i think it's a great learning experience for me going forwards. it's a great step forward and now next time hopefully i will be better prepared. it's been the best week of my life, honestly. good to see her looking so well. stay with us here on bbc news. still to come... tropical storm is closing in on florida. we will be live from a county right in its path. —— after celebrating a birthday. the jury —— after celebrating

later today, mark cavendish has the chance to break eddie merckx's record of 34 stage wins at the tourhampion, tadey pogarcher should win the general classification again. he has an overall lead of five minutes 45 seconds. (pres)that�*s all the sport for now. you can imagine the relief for the riders. that's all the sport for now. why is rape so infrequently prosecuted? an inquiry by hm inspectorate of constabulary and the fire and rescue service has tried to answer that question. the inspectorates spoke directly to women who had been raped and have today published a separate report, providing their experiences of the police and prosecutor response, and the wider criminal justice system. this is what one of them told the inspectorates, voiced by a producer: i felt more like they were investigating me. ijust thought, why am i the one that's being judged? after, i kind of lost faith. they even described him, the suspect, as "an upstanding member of society". wendy williams is her majesty�*s inspector of constabulary. why is it that women sometimes feel like they are the ones being invest

it's his 32nd win at the tour in total, just two behind eddy merckx's record.as the star with the ball, skittling the top order and reducing sri lanka to 12 for three. he ended with five wickets. david willey grabbed four himself leaving sri lanka in a state of disarray. dhananjiya da silva fired back with 91 as thy recovered to post a respectable total. in reply, england are 21 in the 4th over. lots more as always on the website, including the lions team to start their tour of south africa. gavin will have more on that in sportsday at 6.30. the japanese car—maker, nissan has announced a major expansion of electric vehicle production at its car plant in sunderland. the development will see the creation of more than 1,5000 jobs at the site and several thousand more in the supply chain. borisjohnson says the expansion is a "major vote of confidence in the uk and our highly skilled workers in the north east". our business reporter sarah corker has been on the production line in sunderland. it believes it will for enough to power 100,000 vehicles. it hopes to be op

it through today's tough mountain stage, he'll get the chance to equal the mark held by legend eddy merckx did you play? iwas covering that. did you command? i cannot remember, sorry. h0. covering that. did you command? i cannot remember, sorry.— cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't. cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't- i— cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't- i had — cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't. i hadjust_ cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't. i had just come - cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't. i had just come off - cannot remember, sorry. no, i didn't. i had just come off the l cannot remember, sorry. no, i- didn't. i had just come off the back of my first season in the premier league and i had scored a 30 goals, i was the european top goal—scorer and i never got one minute on the pitch. and i never got one minute on the itch. ., , and i never got one minute on the itch. . , , .,, pitch. that is unbelievable! unfortunately, _ pitch. that is unbelievable! unfortunately, yeah. - pitch. that is unbelievable! unfortunately, yeah. i'm i pitch. that is unbelievable! - unfortunate

he's nowjust one stage win from equalling eddy merckx's record of 34 victories and could reach that milestoneeen postponed because of covid—19 cases in the hosts' camp. four bulls players and one member of the management team returned positive covid tests. 0rganisers say they are looking to reschedule the game or provide another opponent. meanwhile, south africa's second test against georgia on friday is also being reviewed, after a number of players from both camps returned positive tests. england have been forced to select a completely new team ahead of their one day series against pakistan after a coronavirus outbreak forced the entire squad into isolation. three players and four management staff tested positive, so 18 replacements have been called up to replace them. ben stokes returns to captain the side. chris silverwood is back as head coach. the first one day match is set to take place on thursday in cardiff. after 20 minutes and wimbley between italy and spain, ban, it is still 0-0. i italy and spain, ban, it is still 0—0. iam italy and spain, ban, it is still 0—0. i am sure there wi

that was his 32nd victory, at the event, two short of equalling eddy merckx's, all—time record. italy. then tomorrow tea time, the czech republic go head—to—head with denmark in baku before it's to rome, where ukraine will take on england. gareth southgate will be focusing only on that match, but let's have a look, at what could come next. if england make it through tomorrow, they would face the czech republic, whom england beat in the group phase, or denmark, in the semi finals, at wembley next wednesday. and beyond that, the final, against you'd think belgium, italy or spain, again at wembley — ?a week on sunday, but in this tournament, where there have been upsets. you cannot rule out switzerland, and that's a long way off. if england fans and the team start thinking about beyond ukraine, they could easily become undone in rome tomorrow night. i do could easily become undone in rome tomorrow night-— tomorrow night. i do worry that all that emotion _ tomorrow night. i do worry that all that emotion and _ tomorrow night. i do worry that all that emotion and energy _ tomorrow ni

the briton is tied on 3a stage wins with the great eddy merckx, who wished him luck before today's 19thst, and when harry comes again, we will have time to speak and i'm looking forward to him joining the group and start working together. when he arrives, he will feel that every one of us has to commit ourselves to becoming better and we are very ambitious people, we want to do it will, and we count on harry in that. that's all the sport for now. as we've been hearing, more than 50,000 daily coronavirus cases have been reported in the uk for the first time since mid—january. there were almost 52,000 cases recorded — the highest figure since isjanuary — and 49 deaths within 28 days of a positive test. our health correspondent, james gallagher, is here. the highest figure since mid—january. put that number, nearly 52,000, in context for us. does it mean the same thing it did in january or last year? absolutely not, january or last year? absolutely not. nothing — january or last year? absolutely not, nothing like _ january or last year? absolutely not, nothing like what - january or last y

but eddy merckx's records, any thought he was completely untouchable.rolling hills and far—reaching moorlands, but decades of intensive land use has taken its toll on parts of the landscape. that's why ingleborough, the county's second highest mountain, has become the focus of a huge restoration project. our reporter paul hudson can explain. we had a photo as well! wherever you look in the parts of the yorkshire dales, the scenery is absolutely stunning. on the beauty of the valley to the mountains which make up the three peaks of panic and is, work side and ingleborough, there are a few areas they can match this part of the world. but extensive [and use has had an impact on the area, meaning large swathes of bare limestone and heavily grazed pasture are now commonplace. this man from the yorkshire wildlife trust remembers what the area used to look like. well, it is quite something to see these two areas are something to see these two areas are so close side—by—side was notjust explained to us a bit more as to what is going on. the explained to us a bi

back in 2008 — but 13 years later he's stilljust as fast, he's now two wins away from equalling eddy merckx'ss because there are two separate legal requests here. the first dates back to last november when britney spears and her lawyers applied to a court to end her father's control over her life and estate. he has been in charge since 2008, and they wanted him replaced with a private wealth management company. now, that is the request that has just been denied. then we come to the events of last week, that tearful and explosive testimony from britney spears when she said she had been drugged, that she had been forced to perform against her will, that she had been prevented from having children. "i just want my life back," and there, she was asking for a complete termination of this conservatorship, this complex legal arrangement which governs her life. the judges have ruled that they cannot end that until she formally applies for it to be removed, and she has not done that yet. it is not going to be easy, her father was effectively put in control of her estate in 2008 after she suffered ment

cavendish has just won his fourth stage win of this year�*s tour de france, meaning he has equalled eddy merckxieve we come out — be there. hopefully, i believe we come out on the winning side on sunday — come out on the winning side on sunda . g ., come out on the winning side on sunda ., ., ,, ., , come out on the winning side on sunda .,., ,, ., , .,, come out on the winning side on sunda ,, ., , sunday. john stones was so measured durin: his sunday. john stones was so measured during his media _ sunday. john stones was so measured during his media conference. - sunday. john stones was so measured during his media conference. he - during his media conference. he talked about the fans. it says they are thriving off all the scenes they have been watching on social media, and he says they as players are living the fans�* dream, and they desperately want to deliver on sunday. one more training session tomorrow, they get on the bus, go to london and get themselves in position on the eve of that euro final on sunday. we will be following them all the way, austin. absolutely, not long to go. olly f