i drive from grace brown secured another gold or australia. drew savage, bbc news.. after thrashing new zealand at edgbaston, new zealand were soon in all sorts of trouble after winning the toss and deciding to bat. they could only muster 71 for nine from their 20 overs. england knocked off the runs with seven wickets and 50 balls to spare. the defeat means new zealand will have to play favourites australia in the other semi. away from the commonwealth games, but staying with cricket — the second match of the hundred saw london spirit resist a brave fightback from oval invincibles. the match marked a return to form, for former england t20 and od! captain eoin morgan. he made 47 out of spirit's 171 for 6. the invincibles recovered from a poor start, but fell four runs short of their target. japan's hinako shibuno made a flying start at the women's open. she leads by one shot going into the second round at muirfield. shibuno, who won the title three years ago, made eight birdies as she shot a six—under—par round of 65. scotland's louise duncan and england'sjodi ewart

australian grace brown won the time trial to beat england's anna henderson by 33 seconds.ld—medallist jack lowe has 0lympic gold—medallistjack lowe has is next gold medal after winning the final of the one metre springboard diving for england and in the women's ten metre 17—year—old andrea spender illini was unsuccessful. and a new name on the disc is seen broke the world record twice for the best of 36.5 metres. a huge win for jamaica in the net all, beating the top seeds australia. jamaica, known as the sunshine girls, were five goals down but in a huge final 15 minutes to go on and win 57 points to 55. the biggest win of long jumper from the bahamas, jumped the best of eight metres, eight centimetres but so did india's sri shankar. and in the most anticipated event of the night, jamaica's rashid broadbell made a commonwealth record in the hurdles, 13.08 seconds. barbados's shane braithwaite won the silver and england had to die for the line to win the bronze. police in bangladesh have been criticised for their heavy—handed tactics after arresting a man who's become famo

australia's grace brown took gold, winning in a fraction over a0 minutes, with henderson 33 seconds behinda williams of new zealand came third. lets ta ke lets take you to the first day of diving. l on your screen at the moment. jack law, the defending champion here is outside the top eight after his first dive, but remember only 11 competitors will advance to the final. let's hang on this. look at the timing. it has all worked out. here is jack law. it is his second dive. everyone will be in the final, but this is deciding the order that they go in, and i'm not sure he will be particularly happy with that one either. this is all in preparation for tonight's final, and you can watch how he gets on on the bbc iplayer at the moment. very much install as the favourite for now let's move away from the diving. 15 gold medals are up to grab his here. on day seven of these commonwealth games. next to the women's 200m heats. there's no english representation after 100m medalist darryl neita withdrew, following her bronze last night (embedded object, wales' hannah brier here and guernsey's abi galp

both the men's and women's cycling time trials ended up with australian gold, for rohan dennis and grace brown off from wolverhampton. silver in glasgow eight years ago. geraint thomas won bronze, but his chance of improving took a knock in the early stages. precious seconds ticked away to the man who just finished third in the tour de france. he was up quickly, but needed a hand to get his train back on. to get his chain back on. while dennis was flying, eclipsing england's fred wright and setting the time to beat. despite the best efforts of thomas, the welshman had of thomas, the welshman had to settle for bronze again, finishing two seconds behind fred wright. it is what it is. my fault, one of those things. butjust have to try and refocus. probably a bit of adrenaline straight after the crash, but i think... to come away with a medal is ok in the end, i guess. anna henderson was british time trial champion this year, and it looked like she might at the commonwealth title to that. add the commonwealth title to that. but it proved to be a silver medal as a pretty impressive drive secured an

anna henderson briefly held the provisional gold medal place, before the australian grace brown ultimatelyher hands. henderson eventually settled for silver. yeah, it was negative, you don't know you're in a home game until everyone is screaming your name. and yet, it was really good and i'm just really happy with the second place. elsewhere, there was gold this afternoon for england's zoe newson. she took the women's lightweight powerlifting title. newson — who thought she would have to give up powerlifting when she became pregnant in 2018 — scored 102.2 to take gold. that betters the bronze she won at gold coast four years ago. compatriot olivia broome took the silver. olympic gold medalist jack laugher is taking part in the final of the 1 metre springboard diving at the moment. it got underway around half an hour ago, natalie pirks is watching for us. natalie, how's he looking? i may have to start whispering because they are going to the board. there's a big story developing. and he is the defendant commonwealth champion and going for his third consecutive title. he's actually third, li

she finished 33 seconds behind australia's grace brown. have finished but the diving gets under way today, keep an eye out for england's jack mall and olympic medallist, he goes with high hopes in the men's three metre springboard.— metre springboard. thank you, jo currie, in birmingham. _ in iceland, a volcano has begun to erupt following a series of earthquakes in an uninhabited valley near the capital reykjavik. guy lambert has the story. in the land of fire and ice, another powerful force of mother nature is on display, attracting tourists from all over the world. the volcano erupted on wednesday, a0 kilometres east of the capital of reykjavik, just eight months after its last eruption officially ended. the site is close to mount fagradalsfjall, a volcano that threw out magma for six months in 2021. no one lives in the valley, but since the eruption began more than 1500 curious onlookers have visited the site. we were trekking down here and i was, like, i have to stop, stop, let's sit down and i had a little cry because it's so beautif

australia's grace brown took gold, winning in a fraction over forty minutes with henderson 33 secondsoup a winners. grace balsdon scored a hat—trick with hannah martin and giselle ansley also on target, as england continued their unbeaten start in birmingham. they'll now play the defending champions new zealand in the semi finals. england's men are currently playing canada. these are live pictures. they're well into the last quarter. england would have to beat canada by 1a clear goals if they want to finish top of pool b and avoid holders australia in the semi—finals, it's currently 8—1 to england. with a score line from england! what a score line from england! earlier india's men beat wales 4—1 in theirfinal match of the group stages. it means india qualify for the semi—finals alongside england. it's the first day of diving at the sandwell aquatics centre, with the men's 1m springboard prelimnary rounds completed and the final starting in under half an hour. the home favourite and defending championjack laugher wasn't perfect throughout the preliminary round — but he did enough to fi

the day for her, and she was talking about her challengers, she was optimistic of winning gold, grace brown, making two with a silver metal. england women have thrashed wales 5—0 to qualify for the knockouts of the hockey as group a winners. grace balsdon scored a hat—trick with hannah martin and giselle ansley also on target as england continued their unbeaten start in birmingham. they'll now play the defending champions new zealand in the semifinals. right, let's take you to some live hockey where india are playing wales. wales hoping to thwart india's charge towards a successive semifinal and india are 2—0 up at the moment in the second quarter, not the easiest time for wales. india have a great record in hockey, you would expect them to get themselves over the line against wales. a busy day of boxing as well. it's a busy day of boxing quarter finals at the nec hall four, where victory guarantees a fighter a bronze medal. one of those is scotland's matthew mchale who produced a dominant display against malaysia's muhammad ahmad shaharom to move into the semi—finals of the bantamweight. m

it was australia's grace brown who was the winner of this one.canada's camryn rogers, world silver medallist last month, is among the competition, along with her compatriot jillian weir, who was fifth at the worlds. that was a distance of 68 metres. bumper medals first across the weekend. in comparison to that, only 15 gold is all up for grabs over the course of the day. right, let's take you to some live sport — england are playing wales in the hockey. in poola, england are top of their group and will want to finish off the pool stages in style knowing they will face new zealand in the semi—finals. it's currently 1—0 at the university of birmingham hockey centre. you can watch it live on iplayer. to the netball, and the sunshine girls ofjamaica have beaten top seeds and three—time champions australia. five goals down after the third quarter but a huge final 15 minutes gave jamaica the victory, they won the final quarter 17—9. the win means they have topped pool a. if england beat new zealand later on tonight they will face jamaica in the semi—fi