joe wilson, bbc news, edgbaston.eason shows no signs of improving as they were thrashed 40 points to four by hull kr, ryan hall scoring the pick of their seven tries. sue barker has been made a cbe in the queen's birthday honours list with director of the women's game at the fa, kelly simmons, made an obe. former england and crystal palace manager roy hodgson has been awarded a cbe. former leeds rhinos player kevin sinfield has been made an obe for services to rugby league and charity for his fundraising efforts to help former team—mate rob burrow and motor neurone disease. and two england internationals — raheem sterling and jordan henderson — have been awarded mbes for their campaigning work. a full list can be found on the bbc website. and that's all the sport for now. this event will see the highest temperatures of the so far and it's sunday that the hotter of the two days with highs peaking at 30 celsius. sunday will be very humid. those humidity levels are dropping across parts of wales, the midlands, east angl

up to 18,000 fans at edgbaston, this a government pilot event.ilson is there for us and joins me now. a battling display from dan lawrence this morning — how will england be feeling about their total? i think probably satisfied and a bit relieved given the mess they were in yesterday in their first innings. you might be able to spot a young james anderson beside me here and this is very much is landmark record—breaking test. we have seen him bowl but this morning it was about building a first—innings four england and they did that through mark wood. there were concerns in this england team there wasn't enough batting but mark wood batted like a top order batsmen to get to 41. we like a top order batsmen to get to a1. we saw some big hits from him to the delight of another big crowd. new zealand did get rid of him in the end, they would have hoped to have done that a lot earlier in the day. that did leave dan lawrence to try and make a few more runs with what remains of england's tail and he did it, looking very fluid. another young england player

joe wilson, bbc news, edgbaston.ce again — been adapted to the grounds of windsor castle rather than central london. but it will be bigger, with many more troops and the return of gun salutes and horses. 0ur royal correspondent sarah campbell watched as final rehearsals got underway. bagpipes cavalry barracks, in hounslow, west london. the scots guards prepare to troop their colour. with large ceremonial events off the calendar due to covid, rather than marching, many troops have been manning testing and vaccination centres. and for those with leading roles, there are a few understandable nerves. a bit more pressure. i'd say more poignant, in a way. about—turn! we're just trying to do our bit and crack on and keep the nation going, on something that's quite a special day — considering what's happened in the past year — for not only her majesty, but us as a nation as a whole. and it's notjust the soldiers having to get used to being back on parade. today is quite a nervous day, in that this was my first mounted rehear

joe wilson, bbc news, edgbaston. obe. former england and crystal palace manager roy hodgson has been awarded a cbe. former leeds rhinos player kevin sinfield has been made an obe for services to rugby league and charity for his fundraising efforts to help former team—mate rob burrow and motor neurone disease. and two england internationals — raheem sterling and jordan henderson — have been awarded mbes for their campaigning work. a full list can be found on the bbc website. and that's all your sport for now. hello there. the hottest weather of the year so far awaits us as we head into the weekend. it's sunday that will be the hottest day of the two, with temperatures reaching 30 degrees in the very hottest areas. it's pretty humid across parts of england and wales on friday, but that humidity will be easing somewhat as we head into the first part of saturday morning. fresher air moving in for most. that said, it will stay pretty humid around the channel islands, still with some low cloud and some fog patches here to

at edgbaston, a test match begins on thursday.ed england player when he was, we understand, under 16 years of age. 0llie robinson is already serving a suspension after his past tweets were revealed. that punishment was over—the—top, say the government. but what's the atmosphere among the england players? well, to james anderson, via zoom. do you feel personally let down by some of the things your team—mates have tweeted ? i wouldn't say let down, no. i think the tweets coming ten years ago... obviously, i think there was initial shock there at the language that was used — he has definitely changed as a person. with another case already hanging over the squad, there must be an atmosphere of anxiety, james, amongst all the players, that something you tweeted in the past might now come up? yeah, i guess. i think it's something that, as i said, we need to look at, and if there are any tweets from years ago, we do have to look at that. in the first test match, england's players wore t—shirts — making cricket inclusive is a goal that de

at edgbaston, a test match begins on thursday.already serving a suspension after his past tweets were revealed. that punishment was over—the—top, say the government. but what's the atmosphere among the england players? well, to james anderson, via zoom. do you feel personally let down by some of the things your team—mates have tweeted ? i wouldn't say let down, no. i think the tweets coming ten years ago... obviously, i think there was initial shock there at the language that was used — he has definitely changed as a person. with another case already hanging over the squad, there must be an atmosphere of anxiety, james, amongst all the players, that something you tweeted in the past might now come up? yeah, i guess. i think it's something that, as i said, we need to look at, and if there are any tweets from years ago, we do have to look at that. in the first test match, england's players wore t—shirts — making cricket inclusive is a goal that demands practical action. a few weeks ago, i was at edgbaston's indoor school to report o

another big crowd at edgbaston and another good day of weather.f the day. anglin trying to add runs to the first innings total and they did so to a certain extent thanks mainly to dan lawrence, who got himself to anyone not out with some good support from mark wood who managed 41. that took england 2303 as they're all out score. not bad after their struggles on day one and then england coming into bow and looking for some early success., latham, the captain for new zealand in this test match was first to go lbw to stuart broad for six. so england hope for more of that and maybe a rattle of a goetz but did not happen. instead, devin conway who that is so well at lord's looked immovable relate. member and he is just starting his test match career having qualified to for new zealand. bonus of africa but very much developed as a kiwi. hecate get out but call in the deep by zach crawley when he had made 80. maybe conway have forgotten crawley was there so that was in ghana and other will get to stuart broad. will young, a player at the start of his tes

our correspondentjoe wilson reports from edgbaston.grim conclusion to saturday's sorry story. ok, so england bowling again. look out, that's devon conway gone. the new zealand second innings, 6—1. the new zealand second innings, 6—1. the only thing is, they only needed 38 to win. it only took a few of these to get there well before lunch, in fact before they had barely digested breakfast and stop the england bowlers persevered, this mis—hit from will young and he was gone, some light relief for ollie stone. but at 11.59, tom latham completed the formality, the winning hit from the stand in captain. remember, new zealand rotated their players in this match and won it easily. they are a small cricketing nation. they are number one in the world rankings. england are in part to use this series to test the depth of their own resources. it all seemed rather empty. unfortunately we underperform. _ seemed rather empty. unfortunately we underperform. we _ seemed rather empty. unfortunately we underperform. we are _ seemed rather empty. unfortun

it bodes well for day three of the second test at edgbaston.ly more sunshine than we've seen today and turning increasingly hot on sunday. now, you can't avoid it, yes, the euros arrive, and wales�* first match looks likely, although it's in baku, to be a hot affair as well. 27 degrees is likely with blue sky and sunshine. back close to home now for sunday, a lot of sunshine around on sunday. a weak weather front will bring some cloud and showery rain into the western isles potentially, but 26 degrees not out of the question for aberdeen. 28 degrees is likely into the london area, and that means that for england's opening match against croatia at wembley, it is certainly going to be a hot affair. sunscreen and sun hat at the ready if you're lucky enough to have tickets. the heat looks likely to peak on monday with indications of something a little fresher from tuesday. this is bbc news, i'm christian fraser in cornwall, where queen elizabeth has been hosting a lavish reception for world leaders attending the g7 summit. the venue: the eden proje

obviously, the humidity is something for the cricketers to factor in as the second test continues at edgbastonernoon and evening as we start to see the kick—off for the england—croatia match at wembley. overnight sunday into monday, a change — a subtle one, but a notable one. this weather front comes across the uk. not very much in the way of rainfall, but you can see a lighter colour moving across the map. behind it, lower humidity, cooler air across the northern half of the uk for monday. there's the weather front, it's just a little bit of cloud basically drifting south — no significant rainfall. doesn't bring fresher air into the south of england, either, until monday evening. so 30 degrees possible somewhere like london. elsewhere, seven, eight degrees down on sunday — it will just feel very different. but from midweek onwards, humidity starts to build again. and then from wednesday onwards, it also looks like things could start to go bang, with thunderstorms spreading from the south. this is bbc news. the headlines at seven: denmark's christian eriksen collapses at the pitch during his t

at edgbaston, a test match begins on thursday.rving a suspension after his past tweets were revealed. that punishment was over—the—top, say the government. but what's the atmosphere among the england players? well, to james anderson, via zoom. do you feel personally let down by some of the things your team—mates have tweeted ? i wouldn't say let down, no. i think the tweets coming ten years ago... obviously, i think there was initial shock there at the language that was used — he has definitely changed as a person. with another case already hanging over the squad, there must be an atmosphere of anxiety, james, amongst all the players, that something you tweeted in the past might now come up? yeah, i guess. i think it's something that, as i said, we need to look at, and if there are any tweets from years ago we do have to look at that. in the first test match, england's players wore t—shirts — making cricket inclusive is a goal that demands practical action. a few weeks ago i was at edgbaston's indoor school to report on a midnight

but they struggled against new zealand's swing bowling on the opening day of the second test at edgbaston. borisjohnson has held his first face to face meeting with president biden ahead of the g7 summit in cornwall and committed to working together on a number of global challenges. the prime minister described their meeting this afternoon as a "breath of fresh air". joe biden said they'd reaffirmed the special relationship. the two leaders also discussed post—brexit trade problems in northern ireland, after mr biden warned that the uk's dispute with the eu over border controls must not put the peace process at risk. our political editor laura kuenssberg is in cornwall for us tonight. whenever and however it happens, the first meeting between a tish prime minister and first meeting between a tish prime ministerand an first meeting between a tish prime minister and an american president is a big moment to note —— between a british prime minister. but forjoe biden and borisjohnson it seemed personal as well as political. both men with big goals in mind, wanting a reset for the well�*s bigge

new zealand wrap up victory over england within an hour on day 4 at edgbaston.t's at wembley because england have made a winning start to their european championship campaign. gareth southgate's side beat croatia i—0, thanks to a goal from raheem sterling. it's the first time ever that england have won their first match at the euros. our sports editor dan roan watched the action. it may have only been a quarter full, but with a sun—drenched wembley hosting england at a major tournament once again, for many of those lucky enough to be cleared to enter, memories of those iconic euros 25 years ago were inevitable. now a new generation would understand, and hope. come on encland! understand, and hope. come on england! england _ understand, and hope. come on england! england had _ understand, and hope. come on england! england had shown - understand, and hope. come on england! england had shown a l understand, and hope. come on - england! england had shown a united front in the build-up. _ england! england had shown a united front in the build-up. the _ england! engl

winds and southwell for the afternoon, so maybe a little spot or two of drizzle for the cricket at edgbastonat front, a fresher feel, means that behind that front, a fresherfeel, 14—21 the overall high. we could see 2a in the southeast and 75 fahrenheit. now moving out of friday into the start of the weekend, i pressure continues to build once again back across the country and circulating around that high pressure we have got the south—westerly flow driving in the humid airfurther south—westerly flow driving in the humid air further north. south—westerly flow driving in the humid airfurther north. yes, a week with a front across the top but generally speaking is going to get hotter as we get to the weekend. so on saturday we have a bit more of a breeze and a few scattered showers into the northern aisles in here not quite as warm and scotland and northern ireland, but central is in a part of england once again seeing temperatures into the low to mid 20s and moving it highest values for the north generally around 11! to 19 degrees. but for the cricket it looks as though we will continue to se

at edgbaston, a test match begins on thursday.initial shock there at the language that was used — he�*s definitely changed as a person. with another case already hanging over the squad, there must be an atmosphere of anxiety, james, amongst all the players, that something you tweeted in the past might now come up? yeah, i guess. i think it�*s something that, as i said, we need to look at, and if there are any tweets from years ago, we do have to look at that. in the first test match, england�*s players wore t—shirts — making cricket inclusive is a goal that demands practical action. a few weeks ago, i was at edgbaston�*s indoor school to report on a midnight cricket league organised for young muslims who were observing ramadan. they played cricket after breaking their fast. it was run by a charity supported by the ecb, the governing body. it�*s the kind of progress cricket would like to display. we don't want it to be windowdressing, we don't want it to be just the appearance of being fair, we want it to be genuinely fair, because

and for the cricket at edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.dry with warm sunshine here. now, for the second half of the weekend, the weather�*s going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far north—west and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far north—west of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm, though, across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it�*s still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow. sunday night, these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o�*clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well into the 20s. into next week, well, there will be some rain moving in to s

up to 18,000 fans are at edgbaston as it's a government test event.to go, out for four, henry's second wicket of the day so far. england are currently 141—4, with an unbeaten 65 from rory burns. staying with cricket, more indian superstars have signed up for this summer's women's hundred competition. shafali verma, the world's top—ranked t20 batter, will replace captain sophie devine at birmingham phoenix, whilst all—rounder harmanpreet kaur is joining manchester originals. smriti mandhana and deepti sharma have also now signed up. britain'sjoe salisbury is a french open champion, after winning the mixed doubles final this afternoon with his american partner desirae krawczyk. they came back from losing the first set 6—2 against russia's aslan karatsev and elena vesnina to win the second set and force a deciding tie—break, which they went on to win10—5. john lloyd was the last man to win in the mixed doubles final at roland garros in 1982. it's salisbury�*s second grand slam title, after he won the men's doubles at the australian open last year. that's

we'll have the latest from edgbaston asjoe root and england try to focus on cricket — with the stormhistoric offensive tweets still lingering over them we are going to have to own up to what has happened, excepted and ultimately move forward in a positive way. and the defending men's champion is through — as usual — in paris. but would rafa nadal be joined by the women's one? hello, and welcome to sportsday. good evening. there's just 48 hours to go now until the delayed euro 2020 gets under way. wales are the first of the home nations in action on saturday. we'll be live inside their training camp soon. but first, as england prepare for their opener against croatia on sunday, all the talk continues to be about the players taking the knee. yestrerday, marcus rashford told us that the team will continue to make the anti—racism gesture throughout the tournament. manager gareth southgate wrote an open letter, saying that "some people aren't understanding the message" after a minority of fans booed the players when taking the knee last week. well today, the chief executive of the fa, mar

is your sports news, where we start with cricket, and it's been a day of fluctuating fortunes at edgbaston7. half centuries from rory burns and dan lawrence masked some of england's struggles with the bat, as our sports correspondent joe wilson reports. facing ugly truths, that's what the captain says england's cricketers are doing. before play, t—shirts for inclusion, while an investigation into historical tweets continues. please have your mobile phones open displaying your lateral flow test results. towards normality, 18,000 supporters allowed for this test match test event. well, for these spectators their motivation and really the whole purpose of this occasion is entertainment. james anderson in his record—breaking test appearance rory burns with an early sign of timing. england were cautious in the first drawn test. here was a chance to be bold, brave. in the stands, no distancing required. jacket optional. dom sibley was steady, but gradually expanding. it was joe root next. but rory burns was doing it his way. he resisted and the energy going in the grandstands. tom latham is the

in cricket, it's been the first day f england's second and final test against new zealand at edgbaston. a near capacity crowd watched a finely balanced day 5 action, with england batting first. opener rory burns made 81, but new zealand 5 bowlers also enjoyed plenty of success, reducing england to 258 for 7 by the close of play. football, and scotland have arrived at their training camp to prepare for the much delayed euro 2020 tournament. it's the first time the men's team will play at a major tournament in 23 years. jane dougall reports from the camp near darlington. this was the last time scotland men were at a major tournament. the 1998 world cup in france. and this was the last man to score. he isjust the player for it, burley! yes! he's done it! the tactics have worked! after 23 years, scotland back. arriving at their training base to prepare for the european championship. kevin nesbitt, who scored in one of scotland's warm up matches, was just a one—year—old when scotland was last at a major tournament but he believes head coach steve clarke has helped dispel those years of nega

if you are heading off to the second test, be prepared for some very strong sunshine overhead in edgbastond, though, and it will remain hot and sunny through the afternoon for england in their first match at wembley in euro 2020. 28 degrees the high, maybe a little bit more, and that humid feel continues into sunday night, but we will see some rain into parts of scotland and northern ireland. a few thunderstorms may be breaking out further south, as well, butjust notice the temperatures into monday morning — staying in the upper teens. it will be an uncomfortable night to get some sleep in. that humid air lasts across southern and eastern areas as we go into the start of next week, could get even warmer, in fact, for the south—east on monday, but cooler elsewhere, with one or two showers. bye for now. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown, live in cornwall for the g7 meeting of world leaders. after the ceremonial events of last night, the serious talks get under way. for the uk prime minister, issues over northern ireland hang over his talks with fellow european leaders. meanwhile, the us presid

and for the cricket at edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.es get their european football campaign under way in azerbaijan. it will stay dry with warm sunshine here. now, for the second half of the weekend, the weather's going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far north—west and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far north—west of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm, though, across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it's still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow. sunday night, these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o'clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well

zealand only needed an hour this morning to beat england on day [i of their second test match at edgbastonneeded 38 runs to wrap up the win. it's the first home series england have lost in seven years. joe wilson reports... sunday morning, how long could england's second innings resist. one ball. 122 all out. the grim conclusion to saturday's sorry story. ok, so england bowling again. look out, that's devon conway gone. only thing is, they only needed 38 to win, new zealand. they would only take a few of those to get there well before lunch. they had barely digested breakfast. england's bowlers persevered in this match. a message from will young and he was gone. some light relief. but at 11:59am tom latham completed the formality, the winning hit from the stand—in captain. formality, the winning hit from the stand-in captain.— stand-in captain. splendid win for new zealand- _ stand-in captain. splendid win for new zealand. remember, - stand-in captain. splendid win for new zealand. remember, new. stand-in captain. splendid win for - new zealand. remember, new zealand rotated their players

if you are heading off to the second test, be prepared for some very strong sunshine overhead in edgbastonand in their first match at wembley in euro 2020. 28 degrees the high, maybe a little bit more, and that humid feel continues into sunday night, but we will see some rain into parts of scotland and northern ireland. a few thunderstorms may be breaking out further south, as well, butjust notice the temperatures into monday morning — staying in the upper teens. it will be an uncomfortable night to get some sleep in. that humid air lasts across southern and eastern areas as we go into the start of next week, could get even warmer, in fact, for the south—east on monday, but cooler elsewhere, with one or two showers. bye for now. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown, live in cornwall for the g7 meeting of world leaders. the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restriction could be delayed by up to four weeks — as the prime minister says it's a race between the spike in cases and vaccines. you've got to be cautious it in order to deliver what we want to see, which is an irreversible road ma

and for the cricket at edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.with warm sunshine here. now, for the second half of the weekend, the weather's going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far north—west and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far north—west of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm, though, across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it's still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow. sunday night, these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o'clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well into the 20s. into next week, well, there will be some rain moving in to some nor

the humidity something for the cricketers to factor in the second test continues at edgbaston.embley. overnight sunday into monday, a change. a subtle but noticeable one. this weather front comes across the uk, not much rainfall but you can see a lighter colour moving across the map behind it. lower humidity, cooler air across the northern half of the uk for monday. there is the benefit, bit of cloud drifting south. no significant rainfall. doesn't bring fresh air into the south of england until monday evening, so that it was possible somewhere like london, elsewhere seven or 8 degrees down on sunday. it will just feel very different. from week onwards, humidity starts to build them from wednesday onwards it also looks like things could start to go bang with thunderstorms spreading from the south. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown, live in cornwall for the g7 meeting of world leaders. the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restriction could be delayed by up to four weeks — as the prime minister says it's a race between the spike in cases and vaccines. you've got to be cau

including new zealand on top at edgbaston is even the english skipper drives a rare chance on day twothe first greek to reach a grand slam final is through to face one of the big two and a role on garros. good evening, and welcome to wembley. the opening day of the european championship, we'll be live to the wales, scotland and england bases in a moment. whales open their tournament tomorrow. but first, all eyes on rome where the tournament begins in over an hour's time — italy against turkey at the olympic stadium. kicking off at eight p:m.. mark lowen is there, a year later than planned mark. good evening to you. i imagine the atmosphere building there and worth pointing out that in many ways this is still the tournament that the organisers had planned to stage a year ago. organisers had planned to stage a ear auo. . ._ organisers had planned to stage a earauo. . _ ., year ago. indeed, and delayed by a ear and year ago. indeed, and delayed by a year and a — year ago. indeed, and delayed by a year and a tournament _ year ago. indeed, and delayed by a year and a tournament like - year

if you are heading off for the second test, be prepared for some very strong sunshine overhead at edgbastonnd in their first match at wembley in euro 2021. 20 degrees the high, may be a bit more. we will see some rain in parts of northern ireland, a few thunderstorms breaking out further south as well, but notice the temperatures staying in the upper teens on sunday morning, that humid air lasting across southern and eastern areas as across southern and eastern areas as we across southern and eastern areas as we go into the start of next week and it could get even warmer in the south—east on monday, but cooler elsewhere with one or two showers. goodbye. the government is considering a delay of up to four weeks to the final lifting of covid restrictions in england, which was due to take place in nine days' time. there's growing concern about rapidly—increasing cases of the delta variant, first identified in india. charlotte gallagher has the details.

it bodes well for day three of the second test at edgbaston. than we've seen today and turning increasingly hot on sunday. now, you can't avoid it, yes, the euros arrive, and wales' first match looks likely, although it's in baku, to be a hot affair as well. 27 degrees is likely with blue sky and sunshine. back close to home now for sunday, a lot of sunshine around on sunday. a weak weather front will bring some cloud and showery rain into the western isles potentially, but 26 degrees not out of the question for aberdeen. 28 degrees is likely into the london area, and that means that for england's opening match against croatia at wembley, it is certainly going to be a hot affair. sunscreen and sun hat at the ready if you're lucky enough to have tickets. the heat looks likely to peak on monday with indications of something a little fresher from tuesday. i'm nada tawfik in new york and this is bbc world news america. world leaders begin theirfirst in—person talks for nearly two years at the g7, with the focus clearly on the coronavirus pandemic.

it bodes well for day three of the second test at edgbaston.t, yes, the euros arrive, and wales' first match looks likely, although it's in baku, to be a hot affair as well. 27 degrees is likely with blue sky and sunshine. back close to home now for sunday, a lot of sunshine around on sunday. a weak weather front will bring some cloud and showery rain into the western isles potentially, but 26 degrees not out of the question for aberdeen. 28 degrees is likely into the london area, and that means that for england's opening match against croatia at wembley, it is certainly going to be a hot affair. sunscreen and sun hat at the ready if you're lucky enough to have tickets. the heat looks likely to peak on monday with indications of something a little fresher from tuesday. britain's queen elizabeth has been hosting a reception in cornwall for world leaders attending the g7 summit. among other senior royals attending the event, prince charles, who spoke to the leaders about his work on climate change. earlier, g7 leaders held talks on the global rec

and for the cricket at edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.n. it will stay dry with warm sunshine here. now, for the second half of the weekend, the weather's going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far north—west and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far north—west of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm, though, across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it's still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow. sunday night, these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o'clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well into the 20s. into next week, well, there will be some rain m

england, so if you are heading off to the second test, be prepared for strong sunshine overhead in edgbastonere first match at wembley in euro 2020. that humid feel continues into sunday night but we'll see some rain as parts of scotland and northern ireland, a few thunderstorms might break out further south but notice the temperatures into monday morning staying in the upper teens. it will be an uncomfortable night to get sleet in. that humid air glass across southern and eastern areas. cooler elsewhere with one or two showers. —— it will be uncomfortable to get some sleeping in. hello, this is bbc news. iam i am victoria derbyshire. the headlines: after the ceremonial events of last night, the serious talks at the g7 get under way. for the uk prime minister, issues over northern ireland hang over his talks with fellow european leaders. meanwhile, the us president's focus will be on forming an alliance of countries to combat the influence of china. the uk government is considering delaying the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restrictions by up to four weeks, after a spike in case

england will resume on 258 for seven on day two of the second final test against new zealand at edgbastonan lawrence half—century saw it finish honours even after an enthralling first day in birmingham. i think it it is keeping everyone interested at various ports. it's not easy to force the game on but having said that, i think we played beautifully and quite fluently. great britain's dina asher—smith underlined her credentials as one of the favourites for gold in tokyo this year by setting a new meeting record at the florence diamond league in the 200 metres. world champion over this distance, asher—smith clocked 22.06 seconds — her fastest time this year. the american reality tv show 'keeping up with the kardashians' is airing its final episode on thursday, after 1a years and 20 series. it has made stars of the kardashian—jennerfamily and had an influence on fashion, beauty and social media. kim kardashian and kyliejenner are in the top 10 most followed accounts on instagram. in fact, all five sisters feature in the top 20. well, anita bennett is founder and editor of the urban hollywo

england's cricketers are on the verge of defeat against new zealand in the second and final test at edgbastoner, rory burns out for a duck. england were nought for one. it didn't get much better and they finished day three on 122—9, just 37 runs ahead of new zealand. the first test was a draw. the women's french open title has been won by the unseeded czech player barbora krejcikova. it is her first grand slam singles trophy. but she does have five major doubles titles. the 25—year—old beat russia's anastasia pavlyuchenkova in three sets at roland garros. krejcikova, who will also play in the doubles final in paris tomorrow, dedicated today's win to her mentor, the former wimbledon championjana novotna, who died from cancer at the age of 49. i cannot believe that i actually won a grand slam. you know, like, iwas going through a really hard time, and when she was passing away, i was most of the time with her, and i really want to experience this because i felt it was going to make me really strong and pretty much her last words were, just enjoy and just try to win a grand slam. there's more on

and for the cricket of edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.cond half of the weekend, the weather's going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far northwest, and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far northwest of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine, and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it's still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow sunday night. these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o'clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well into the 20s. into next week, there will be some rain moving in to some northern areas of the uk, but it'll be still sunny and very

and for the cricket at edgbaston, unlike the first test, no chance of interruptions.arm sunshine here. now, for the second half of the weekend, the weather's going to get even hotter. high pressure building in for most of the uk, although we do have this pesky weather front moving into the far north—west and ultimately, that will bring some rain across the far north—west of scotland. but otherwise, most parts of the country having some long spells of sunshine and for many, it will be very, very warm and feeling really quite humid. 26 degrees in aberdeen. highs reaching 30 degrees in the hottest areas further south. never that warm, though, across the far north—west with that thicker cloud and the rain. it does mean as england start their european campaign against croatia at wembley, it's still going to be pretty warm — 27 celsius — and a warm night will follow. sunday night, these are the temperatures, still, at 11 o'clock. a warm one for sleeping with those temperatures still well into the 20s. into next week, well, there will be some rain moving in to some northern

it bodes well for day three of the second test at edgbaston.ly hot on sunday. now, you can't avoid it, yes, the euros arrive, and wales' first match looks likely, although it's in baku, to be a hot affair as well. 27 degrees is likely with blue sky and sunshine. back close to home now for sunday, a lot of sunshine around on sunday. a weak weather front will bring some cloud and showery rain into the western isles potentially, but 26 degrees not out of the question for aberdeen. 28 degrees is likely into the london area, and that means that for england's opening match against croatia at wembley, it is certainly going to be a hot affair. sunscreen and sun hat at the ready if you're lucky enough to have tickets. the heat looks likely to peak on monday with indications of something a little fresher from tuesday. this is bbc world news, the headlines... britain's queen elizabeth has been hosting a reception in cornwall for world leaders attending the g7 summit. other members of the royal family are also attending the reception — including prince cha

obviously, the humidity is something for the cricketers to factor in as the second test continues at edgbaston—off for the england—croatia match at wembley. 0vernight sunday into monday, a change — a subtle one, but a notable one. this weather front comes across the uk. not very much in the way of rainfall, but you can see a lighter colour moving across the map. behind it, lower humidity, cooler air across the northern half of the uk for monday. there's the weather front, it's just a little bit of cloud basically drifting south — no significant rainfall. doesn't bring fresher air into the south of england, either, until monday evening. so 30 degrees possible somewhere like london. elsewhere, seven, eight degrees down on sunday — it will just feel very different. but from midweek onwards, humidity starts to build again. and then from wednesday onwards, it also looks like things could start to go bang, with thunderstorms spreading from the south. this is bbc news. the headlines at six: shock at the euros in the last few minutes as denmark's christian eriksen collapses on the pitch during their m

they lost the second test and as a result the series, against new zealand at edgbaston.he first ball of the day. olly stone edging behind off trent boult. england all out for just 122. stuart broad struck early with the first of two consolation wickets, but new zealand knocked off the target with ease — to win by eight wickets. it's a first home series defeat for england in seven years. there is lots more sports including... you can find there is lots more sports including... you canfind in there is lots more sports including... you can find in on the website. that will start at two o'clock. that's all we have for you now. many thanks. thank you. the prime minister is due to give an update tomorrow on lifting covid—19 restrictions in england. this morning, the foreign secretary said the vaccination programme had weakened the link between infections and the numbers needing hospital treatment. but others warn that going ahead with unlocking could "fan the flames" of the pandemic. our health correspondent jim reed has more. this is not really the position minister's wanted

it is day one of the second test at edgbaston, perfect weather conditions for spectators and the cricketerso scotland, bringing some rain but not too concerned about that. a fair amount of cloud across the country, uncomfortable for getting a good night's sleep. we start tomorrow morning again on a largely grey note, west facing coasts will be misty and damp in places. that weather front will bring a band of cloud moving south and east, squeezing the warmth into east anglia and the south—east, slightly cooler with fresh conditions behind as the weather front pushes through. high pressure is set to rebuild at the weekend and that will drag the warmer russet colour right across the country. the warmth will return for all of us into the weekend. for some of you, you may be starting to say it is too hot as we are likely to see temperatures peaking into the high 20s. that is it, take care. this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones. the headlines: president biden and borisjohnson prepare for their first face to face meeting as leaders this afternoon, on the eve of the g7 summit. the prime minister will

we'll bring you the latest live from edgbaston. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one.the next hour, the g7 summit between the leaders of the world's most advanced economies will get under way here in cornwall. during their first face—to—face gathering since the coronavirus pandemic began, there's expected to be an agreement to provide a billion doses of covid vaccines to poorer nations, and of that, borisjohnson is pledging 100 million doses. the leaders will also focus on how to rebuild the global economy, and the challenge of tackling climate change. in a moment we'll take a closer look at the vaccine pledges, but first our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, examines what we can expect from this cornwall summit. all summits begin with ceremony, the pageantry that underpins the politics, and the g7 is no exception. but for the world leaders arriving in cornwall, they know this gathering is about policy as much as presentation, and for once, they could make a difference. we presentation, and for once, they could make a difference.- could make a difference. we are

zealand have l established a first innings lead on day three of the second test against england at edgbaston1. you can follow the women's singles final at the french open on the bbc sport website. all the coverage there for you and you can listen to it as well. they are one set all in paris. how long that came last, you will find out on the bbc sport website. more for you in the next hour. thank you very much. let's get the weather. and increasingly sticky tale for the uk in the next 2a hours. humidity builds during sunday. a warm day than we had on saturday will stop

is your sports news, where we start with cricket, and it's been a day of fluctuating fortunes at edgbastonricketers are doing. before play, t—shirts for inclusion, while an investigation into historical tweets continues. please have your mobile phones open displaying your lateral flow test results. towards normality, 18,000 supporters allowed for this test match—test event. well, for these spectators their motivation and really the whole purpose of this occasion is entertainment. rory burns with an early sign of timing. england were cautious in the first drawn test. here was a chance to be bold, brave. in the stands, no distancing required. jacket optional. after lunch, may be gloomier skies enhance the bowlers' prospects. sibley out for 35. it was joe brunet �*s. sibley out for 35. it wasjoe brunet �*s. __ sibley out for 35. it wasjoe brunet �*s. —— it sibley out for 35. it was joe brunet �*s. —— it was sibley out for 35. it wasjoe brunet �*s. —— it wasjoe sibley out for 35. it was joe brunet �*s. —— it wasjoe ruta next. rory burns was doing at his way once again. he resisted and kept the

england have lost early wickets in their second innings of the second test against new zealand at edgbastonweeks. speaking at the g7 summit in cornwall, the prime minister said he wanted to make sure the road map out of lockdown couldn�*t be reversed. here�*s our political editor, laura kuenssberg. inside the fence, the prime minister and his counterparts want to work out how to move on from covid. it is still a clear threat outside the gates. the virus is growing again. the prime minister�*s hopes of lifting all limits on our lives in a week or burning and do the bright sun. today borisjohnson would not deny there will be a delay. can you level with me and confirm the restrictions are not going to be lifted on the 21st ofjune? what restrictions are not going to be lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can sa is lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can say is we _ lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can say is we are _ lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can say is we are looking - lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can say is we are looking at i lifted on the 21st ofjune? what i can say is we are look