and also places like bermuda and others in the caribbean islands, british interest from guernsey, jerseys very serious. what can we look forward to in the island games? after the opening ceremony the competition begins tomorrow. it starts with triathlon. we havejersey‘s men‘s defending champion looking for another gold. he is also a commonwealth athlete and has competed at the world level. after triathlon it will move to athletics where andy frost will compete for his ninth consecutive gold. that‘s actually an island games record. he will also hope to throw a commonwealth games qualifying distance so that he can get to australia in 2018. for some athletes it really is a springboard. mark cavendish started his career at the island games by winning two gold medals. kelly saladin was at the games for the isle of wight, and it will be interesting with a guernsey swimmer, miles monroe, already another big youth champion. for some it is a friendly games, for others it is more serious, but after the party has finished here in gotland at the opening ceremony, the competition begins tomorrow. loo

we've got some old veterans in the guernsey —— guernsey team like mark cavendish, seeing where he hascloser than that. andy from the isle of wight hopes to make it to the gold coast next april.|j competed for scotland and my distance is 67.5 metres which just short of this year so hopefully i can qualify and get the trip to australia next year. so while it's known . the australia next year. so while it's known the there

kelly saladin was at the alan games for the isle of wight, and it will be interesting with a guernseyor others it is more serious, but after the party has finished here in gotland at the opening ceremony, the competition begins tomorrow. plenty to look forward to. wang ‘s gem, at the island games. good turnout for the island games. good turnout for the opening ceremony as well. portugal and mexico are through to the knock out stages of the confederations cup match — portugal beat new zealand 4—0. cristiano ronaldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot with his 75th international goal. manchester city's new signing bernando silva bundled in a second for the european champions. a big win for portugal. and one other football line today — watford have signed derby's will hughes for £8 million. the england under—21 midfielder has signed a 5—year deal. there was no royal winner in the hardwicke stakes at ascot as the queen's horse dartmouth was beaten by the 9—2 shot idaho. her majesty‘s horse was in the lead going into the final stages of the race, but was overtaken in the final furlong

of wight is hoping to begina where the isle of wight is hoping to begin a strong performance and guernseyds are one of the favourites in the men's track events and the estonian island is hoping to keep its men's basketball title. another day of competition, the second day of the the island games here in gotland. that is from sportsday with me, tim hague. thanks for watching. i will be back at a quarter past eight with more sport. you're watching bbc news. the government has revealed that 60 tower blocks, covered in supposedly fire resistant cladding, have failed safety tests following the grenfell tower disaster. the department for communities and local government says checks have been made in 25 council areas across england, and so far the failure rate is 100%.

of wight is hoping to begina where the isle of wight is hoping to begin a strong performance and guernseylso edging up in the table. this could be the smaller island nations. the cayman islands are one of the favourites in the men's track events and the estonian island is hoping to keep its men's basketball title. another day of competition, the second day of the the island games here in gotland. that is from sportsday with me, tim hague. thanks for watching. i will be back at a quarter past eight with more sport. you're watching bbc news. the government has revealed that 60 tower blocks, covered in supposedly fire resistant cladding, have failed safety tests following the grenfell tower disaster. the department for communities and local government says checks have been made in 25 council areas across england, and so far the failure rate is 100%. 79 people died in the grenfell tower fire in west london 11 days ago, prompting the nationwide review. former chief fire and rescue adviser sir ken knight said he was impressed by the rate at which tests are being carried out on tower blocks. i t

we‘ve got some old veterans in the guernsey cycling club now and their claim to fame is they once beate clearly following in his footsteps, so we‘ll see where they are in a few years. and for some, it‘s closer than that. andy from the isle of wight hopes to make it to the gold coast next april. i compete for scotland now in the commonwealth games. i‘ve done the last three games and the qualifying distance is 67.5 metres, which i‘m just short of this year. it would be nice to try and get the qualifying distance and get the trip to australia next year. so while it is known as the friendly games, there‘s still some serious competition. jen smith, bbc news, gotland. time now to take a look at the weather forecast. which ireland would you like to be right now? a tropical one, and utterly! pass which ireland. peaking at 35 celsius in london. the week ahead, different prospects. a bit closer to where we should be for the time of your, ten to 12 celsius for many areas. to go with that, some rain as well. at the moment, on the a few splashes of rain for the uk. brightening up now in the north w

we've got some old veterans in the guernsey club now and their claim to fame is they once beat mark cavendishs come. there is some young hopefuls from the isle of man that are clearly following in his footsteps, so we'll see where they are in a few years. and for some it's closer than that. andy from the isle of wight hopes to make it to the gold coast next april. i compete for scotland now in the commonwealth games. i've done the last three games and the qualifying distance is 67.5 metres, which i'm just short of this year. it would be nice to try and get the qualifying distance and get the trip to australia next year. so while it is known as the friendly games, there's still some serious competition. jen smith, bbc news, gotland. ed sheeran will headline the pyramid stage tonight to close this year's glastonbury festival. one of the biggest crowds of the weekend is expected to gather to watch barry gibb this afternoon. 0ur entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba is there. good morning, what lies ahead? it's going to be a great day of music. as you can see, the big clean—up operation is und

we've got some old veterans in the guernsey cycling club now and their claim to fame is they once beatre is some young hopefuls from the isle of man that are clearly following in his footsteps, so we'll see where they are in a few years. and for some, it's closer than that. andy from the isle of wight hopes to make it to the gold coast next april. i compete for scotland now in the commonwealth games. i've done the last three games and the qualifying distance is 67.5 metres, which i'm just short of this year. it would be nice to try and get the qualifying distance and get the trip to australia next year. so while it is known as the friendly games, there's still some serious competition. jen smith, bbc news, gotland. time now to take a look at the weather forecast. can we be a bit more optimistic after the confused whether the last few days? you will have to get used to the confused whether. —— confused whether. we have got a few showers at the moment. showers at the end of the day in scotland. showers continuing in northern scotland into the night, but elsewhere, clear skies and lighter

we've got some old veterans in the guernsey cycling club now and their claim to fame is they once beatr he's come. there are some young hopefuls from the isle of man that are clearly following in his footsteps, so we'll see where they are in a few years. and for some it's closer than that. andy from the isle of wight hopes to make it to the gold coast next april. i compete for scotland now in the commonwealth games. i've done the last three games and the qualifying distance is 67.5 metres, which i'm just short of this year. it would be nice to try and get the qualifying distance and get the trip to australia next year. so while it is known as the friendly games, there's still some serious competition. jen smith, bbc news, gotland. that looks beautiful, let's see if the prospects for this country will be as good. thank you for your company. coming up, a full summary of the national news, but first the weather. last week we saw some of the hottest june conditions in a0 years, the peaked in temperatures between the mid to high 30s, the week ahead, those pics will be much lower, closer to

last month we introduced you to larry guernsey but balked when he had to grant ancestry a perpetu perpetual, royalty free, worldwide license to use his dna. >> it just sounds like they've left it open to do anything that they want with it. >> reporter: after we broadcast larry's concerns, ancestry responded with a blog post that indicated it received a number of questions and vowed to update its contract. well, now the company is making good on that promise with newly revised terms and conditions. the worldwide license is still in the user agreement. however, the contract now says, ancestry does not claim ownership to your dna and it contains new language that lets users delete their genetic information from ancestry's data base at any time. larry's main concern was ancestry selling his dna data to a health insurance company. ancestry's updated contract now says it does not share genetic information to employers, insurance providers or third-party marketers without your consent. in a statement, a spokesman said, these changes provide additional clarity around the policies we already follow

it is also glorious in guernsey and quite widely across the channel islands. —— rub it in further.like it is shy of the south—west. once it moves in the dev anand cornwall, perhaps somerset and dorset eventually, you keep it for a good part of the day. —— devon and cornwall. some parts are moving. 0nce cornwall. some parts are moving. once the rain clears from scotland, about 22. northern ireland not far behind. there‘s the great swathe of cloud. that‘s where it sits, with only a gradually eastwood creek. if you are in east anglia, the east midlands or the south—east of warm afternoon in prospect. edgbaston, i wish you were further east, but the cloud will be a feature. light could be an issue later on. the uv levels are quite high so watch out. you don‘t get to see the cloud and rain until quite late on in the day. in fa ct until quite late on in the day. in fact it is overnight before we push the remnants of that towards east anglia and the south—east. not a cold night by any means, wherever you are spending the night. we are all influenced by the low pressure. notice the number

other highlights this week include a guernsey swimmer called miles munro, already a youth olympic champion island nations and the channel islands. and as i said, they are all here in gotland, we are here in the capital, a medieval town and you can see some of the ruins behind me, it is peppered with places like this, so 2300 competitors from 23 island nations, 16 sports across seven days of competition, so hopefully that has given you some flavour of what to expect here this week and maybe we will see you for gibraltar in 2019. it looks absolutely fabulous there, thank you. we regularly hear about the richest people in the world, or the most successful — but what about the happiest? this morning, the independent published its alternative list — the happy list. it celebrates those people who give kindness and compassion to help change the lives of people in their communities. we're delighted to be joined by two people on the list — mandy sanghera and michelle smith. you both are responsible for other people's happiness, how does that feel? well, it's a great honour and a privilege but actua