on his 200th start, lewis hamilton produced a 58th win. a fall is drive.tandings. —— faultless. there is no chance to relax. the italian grand prix is coming up next weekend. ben croucher, bbc news. andrea dovizioso now leads the moto gp championship after winning the british moto gp at silverstone. marc marquez lost his place at the top of the standings when his honda broke down with seven laps to go. spanish yamaha rider, maverick vinales, finished second, with seven—time champion valentino rossi coming home in third behind his victorious italian compatriot, dovizioso. now to cricket, where england will take a two—run lead into day four of the third test against west indies at headingley on monday. captainjoe root remains unbeaten on 45 with his side set to resume on 171 for three after the tourists had made 427 in their opening innings. patrick gearey was watching in leeds. england are head in this test match. they lead by two runs. they had to fightjust to they lead by two runs. they had to fight just to get that. it they lead by two runs. they had to

lewis hamilton, takes the belgian grand prix cutting sebastien vettel‘s lead by seven points.me to the programme. news of cricket and formula one to come, but we'll liverpool put on a fantastic performance. with all the action, here is adam wild. at anfield you're never too far from a reminder of history. if we have learned anything it is that this fixture down the yea rs has often it is that this fixture down the years has often provided goals and drama. with such promise, it is no surprise that there were plenty of early chances. perhaps few expected them to fall almost exclusively the way of liverpool. such was the dominance in the first—half, roberto firmino‘s opener was no more than they deserved. they could and should have had more by the time sadio mane expertly guided them to wait a second. as impressive as liverpool were, arsenal at times looked stunned and helpless. no half—time team talk could rein in the red, liverpool out on their own. the third came. those that could perhaps wish they had not. liverpool we re perhaps wish they had not. liverpool were ruthless and

and another win for lewis hamilton — the brit takes the belgian gran prix at spa — he cuts sebastiend floyd mayweather extends his perfect career work word to 50 unbeaten fights by stopping conor mcgregor in the tenth round in one of the richest boxing bouts in history. hello welcome to sportsday — cricket and formula one to come but first we'll start with today's premier league action at anfield where liverpool put on a fantastic performance to thrash arsenal a—nil. with all the action from that match here's adam wild. at anfield you're never too far from a reminder of history. if we have learned anything it is that this fixture has so often provided goals and drama. with such promise it is no surprise that there were plenty of early chances, but perhaps few expected them to fall almost exclusively the way of liverpool. such was their dominance in the first half, roberto firmino‘s opener was first half, roberto firmino's opener was no more than they deserved. they could and should have had more by the time it sadio mane expertly guided them to wait a second. as impressive as liverpo

everything to do with lewis hamilton.ootball. the champions chelsea were 2—0 winners over everton in the premier league today. it makes it two wins from three matches after their surprise opening day defeat to burnely. they had cesc fabrgeas to thank for theirfirst goal, as he poked home an alvaro morato knock down. the spanish forward then scored one himself, to take his tally to two league goals this season, against a below par everton. i think the only negative aspect could be that we have to be more clinical in the second half and try to score and close the game, definitely. but we must be pleased because the players performed very well with great concentration, and finished the game with a clean sheet. yes, ithink finished the game with a clean sheet. yes, i think we saw a lot of positive things. it finished i—i between west brom and stoke, strikerjay rodriguez scoring on his home debut. it was his first goal since his move from southampton, and looked to have put west brom on course for their third win of the season

that, now lewis hamilton's 68th, draws him equal with mark schumacher.can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter. i'm @duncangolestani. the weather now, with nick miller. hello. if you approved of saturday's weather, then sunday shouldn't disappoint. let's take a look at a couple of images from saturday. it was often cloudy, but there were some warm, sunny spells coming through. most places stayed dry. there were just one or two isolated showers around. this finger of high pressure that has moved in across the uk will keep most places dry for part two of the weekend, during sunday. again, it won't be clear blue sky. there could just be a few spots of drizzle around north wales, north western england, and a lot of cloud feeding into scotland, northern ireland, and north—west england. elsewhere, the cloud will break and some sunny spells will come through. again, while most places will be dry, there is a weather system close to north—west scotland — the thickest cloud here, more breeze. some patchy outbreaks of rain, especially into south wal

lewis hamilton send a message to sebastian vettel. he was the fastest in practice today.ts a bank holiday weekend, the way they is playing a part. —— the weather is playing a part. and in this happen. rain this afternoon. there was a fast laps of a second training session. lewis hamilton was the fastest, which bodes well ahead ofa the fastest, which bodes well ahead of a weekend in which it needs to close the gap to sebastian vettel at the top of the world championships. he was a day for the breakaway as tim emirates took the victory in la vuelta. —— team emirates. it was the 1-1 vuelta. —— team emirates. it was the 1—1 draw at bristol city tonight. jenni pedersen was on hand to score after a goal scramble. but the lead did not last long. steve bruce's saguenay point, and aston villa have just one one of their five games. —— steve bruce's team won a point. the netherlands takes on belgian on saturday, and the same two sides are facing in the womens tomorrow. and canoeists and wheat andjimmy young tomorrow. and canoeists and wheat and jimmy young have won the first gold me

lewis hamilton secured the 68th pole position of his career for sunday's belgian grand prix, equallingchumacher‘s record. the british driver will be lining up his mercedes, in his two hundredth grand prix in spa on sunday. world championship leader sebastian vettel is also on the front row of the grid having posted the second fastest time.

sebastian vettel brought all he could from his ferrari, but was almost a quarter of a second shy of lewis hamiltona reminder of our top story, now. as tropical storm harvey continues to lash the us state of the texas, the governor said dramatic flooding is now his biggest concern. that is the way it is looking. you can get in touch with me and the rest of the team on twitter. i‘m @duncangolestani. do stay with us on bbc news. hello. if you approved of saturday‘s weather, then sunday shouldn‘t disappoint. let‘s look at a couple of images from saturday. often cloudy, but there were some warm sunny spells coming through. one or two places stayed dry. there were some isolated showers. this finger of high pressure that has moved in across the uk will keep most places dry for part two of the weekend, during sunday. it won‘t be all clear blue sky — there could just be a few spots of drizzle around, north wales, north western england, feeding into scotland, northern ireland, in north—west england. elsewhere, the cloud will break and some sunny spells will come through. again, while most places will be dry

it has been just about two men, lewis hamilton and sebastian vettel.he happy times in the pole position shoot out, britain bars makro palmer went up out, britain bars makro palmer went up in smoke. hamilton scored in his way to his fastest ever. and effort he described as a dream. only one driver could dent that dream. sebastian vettel wrung all he could from his ferrari, still nearly a quarter of a second try of his main rival. that is pole position. nice job. the may only be one in belgium today, but tomorrow there will be plenty time to wrestle that spot from hamilton. there'll be a briton on the front row for tomorrow's british motogp as well, after cal crutchlow qualified third at silverstone championship leader marc marques was the only rider to dip under the two minute mark, narrowly ahead of valentino rossi and crutchlow. he'll be aiming to go one better than the second place he managed on his home track last year. and after all the build up, we await the big show. jonny brownlee has claimed his maiden victory this season on the world triathlon

lewis hamilton and sebastien vettel started first and second and back continued for much of the race.rgio perez forced this driver against the wall. the safety car closed everything back up. sebastien vettel had his best opportunity to pass his championship rival, he had the best tyres and the slipstream, he has not quite enough power to make it stick. this was hamilton‘s 200th race and he knows how to win them by now. he closes the gap to sebastien vettel at the top of the standings to seven points and with the now coming thick and fast, little chance to relax from here on in. lewis hamilton understandably delighted with his work this weekend, he has been faultless from start to finish. sebastien vettel was more circumspect in the postrace press co nfe re nce was more circumspect in the postrace press conference but we have not got to wait long for this battle to reserve. it is the italian grand prix just next week, the home of ferrari, how can sebastien vettel bounceback? andrew leads the motogp championship after winning the motogp at silverstone. marc marquez lost his place at the

also in the next hour — lewis hamilton equals michael schumacher‘s all—time pole position record.mula one star reached the landmark in qualifying for tomorrow's belgian grand prix. a film about detroit's 1960 riots. the rest a film about detroit's1960 riots. the rest of the week's releases in the film review. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. eight people have died in a crash involving two lorries and a minibus on the m1 motorway in buckinghamshire. it happened on the southbound carriageway near newport pagnell in the early hours of this morning. four people have been taken to hospital and two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. 0ur correspondent jenny kumah reports. the crash happened at around 3:15am on the m1 southbound between junctions 15 and 1a near newport pagnell. 0ne vehicle was a fedex uk lorry, the other from aim logistics. police believe the minibus was travelling from nottingham. eight people have been confirmed dead. four including a child were taken to hospital and are seriously injured. two men have been arrested on susp

formula 1 returns after is mid—season break and lewis hamilton has sent an earlier message to sebastienastest in second practice today before the customary belgian weatherboard early end to proceedings. tom clarkson was watching. formula 1 sprung back into life here. and as befits a bank holiday weekend in the uk, the weather is playing its part. bright sunshine this morning saw kimi raikkonen for ferrari fastest of eve ryo ne raikkonen for ferrari fastest of everyone and then this happens. rain this afternoon but there were some dry laps at the start of the second practice session, during which lewis hamilton was fastest of everyone, which bodes well, head of a weekend in which he needs to close the gap to sebastien vettel at the job of the world championship. chris froome continues to lead the file to es pa nyol after continues to lead the file to espanyol after 11 seconds after 11 stages. it was a day for the breakaway today as the team emirates rider took the victory. chris froome finished alongside his main rivals in the peloton eight minutes later. he is aiming to do the double fo

lewis hamilton has equalled michael schumacher‘s record of pole positions.sebastien vettel, with team mate vallteri bottas starting from third. ben croucher has more... it has been away from while, so the belgian billboards give a friendly reminder of how it works. 20 drivers, ten teams, allaiming reminder of how it works. 20 drivers, ten teams, all aiming for position. this season has been about just two men, lewis hamilton and sebastien vessel. you could barely get a cigarette paper between them. before they had a chance, britain's strongest weekend went up in smoke. this cleared the way for hamilton to light up the laps, scorching his way to the fastest ever. an average to described as a dream. only one driver could and that dream. championship leader sebastien patel got all he could but still nearly a quarter of a second shy of his main rival. there may only be one in belgium today but tomorrow there will be plenty trying to wrestle that spot from hamilton. there'll be a briton on the front row for tomorrow's british motogp as well after cal crutchlow qu

lewis hamilton has won the belgian grand prix to cut sebastian vettel‘s lead. sports website. the austrian authorities say all five of the mountaineers who died in a climbing accident in the province of salzburg were german. the climbers fell hundreds of metres into a crevasse while roped together in the zillertaler alps. three of those who died were over 60 years old. another climber who was seriously injured is in his seventies. police have arrested a man on suspicion of aggravated burglary after an elderly woman was badly beaten in lancashire. the 88—year—old was asleep at her home in chorley in the early hours of yesterday morning when she was woken by a man who attacked her and demanded money. the 51st notting hill carnival has opened in west london with a minute's silence observed, in memory of those who died in the grenfell fire injune. firefighters and paramedics were among those who bowed their heads in tribute. carnival—goers have been asked to wear something green, to remember those affected by the tragedy. elaine dunkley is there. # when you are dow

lewis hamilton equals michael schumacher‘s all—time pole position record at the belgian grand prix.g up in half an hour, join us and coming up in half an hour, join us for weather world. why heatwaves hits it is the hardest. —— why heatwaves hit cities the hardest. good evening and welcome to bbc news. eight people have died and four others have been seriously injured after the minibus they were travelling in, was involved in a crash with two lorries on the m1 motorway. it happened on the southbound carriageway near newport pagnell this morning. a five—year—old girl is among those who have been taken to hospital — police say she has "life—threatening" injuries. the two lorry drivers have been arrested, one of them on suspicion of driving while over the alcohol limit. ben ando reports. crushed almost beyond recognition. the minibus carrying around a dozen people, many believed to be from the same family, was travelling from nottingham towards london. also involved in the accident, two large trucks. images suggest the minibus was crushed between the two huge lorries and broken up into

but there were some dry laps at the start of the second practice session during which lewis hamilton the top of the world championship. it's rugby league's challenge cup final tomorrow at wembley, as hull take on wigan. hull are looking to retain the trophy they won after a thrilling victory last year, but the warriors are hoping to become the first side to win the competition 20 times. all the talk of greatness and dynasties, we haven't built it up like that. we have come here to win, all the rest will take care of itself. the names will follow. we will be going out to win and that is all. not overconfident. we have a lot of respect but we have a great training week, the players have acquitted them well. if we do what we practised, with the structure and game plan, make sure we have a clear head, we have a chance of having a massive one. it's the world triathlon series event in stockholm this weekend — jonny brownlee will be there, as willjodie stimp—son and jessica lear—month. who better to preview that for us than the olympic bronze medallist vicky holland, whojoins me now on the

lewis hamilton wins the belgian grand prix reducing sebastian vettel‘s championship lead to seven pointsason ending fed ex cup play off events, the northern trust 0pen, in a play—off againstjordan speith. hello, and welcome to the programme, where we start with football news and in the english premier league liverpool produced a dazzling attacking display at anfield to beat arsenal 4—0. two goals in either half forjurgen klopp's side moves them second in the table, two points adrift of leaders manchester united. first—half efforts from roberto firmino and sadio mane put the home side in a strong position at half time at a ground that hasn't been kind to arsenal in recent years. mohammad salah compounded the gunners woes when he struck a third and daniel sturridge added a fourth.

lewis hamilton hits the pace in practice for the belgian grand prix.. and gareth bale is back in the wales squad for world cup qualifiers after suspension. a first call—up for a 16—year—old chelsea midfielder. i'll be back after 5:30pm. join us then. thank you. at least 28 people have been killed in clashes in northern india, after a court convicted a self—styled guru of rape. gurmeet ram rahim singh claims to have fifty million followers worldwide. security forces have used live ammunition to control angry supporters, who have attacked vehicles and buildings in several towns. sanjoy majumder reports. pitched battles as police try to regain order as followers of gurmeet ram rahim singh was convicted of rape. violence has been spreading every hour since that verdict even all the way to the capital. 200,000 of his followers had already taken up position near and around the court. india is no stranger to spiritual leaders and their cult—like following. gurmeet ram rahim singh is only the latest in line. it is deeply embarrassing for the government not to

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lewis hamilton has trimmed the gap to sebastian vettel after winning the belgian grand prix.ing off a late challenge from the german driver, to win his 200th formula 1 race. there is more sport on the bbc sport website, including england, struggling against the west indies in the cricket. that's it. there's more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel, and i'll be back with the late news at 5 past ten. now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. bye for now. hello, this is bbc news. a man has been questioned on suspicion of murder after the body of a toddler was found in a house in manchester. the child was found by police after reports of a domestic disturbance. a man is being questioned on suspicion of murder. a woman is being treated in hospital for serious injuries. naomi cornwell reports. it was here the body of a toddler was found alone in an empty house. police were called just after midnight following reports of a domestic incident. when officers arrived, they were told a man and woman had left the house and gone to hospital. but when they went in, the

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lewis hamilton set the pace ahead of this weekend's belgian grand prix.ernoon session. and nearly half a second ahead of the championship leader sebastian vettel. real madrid's gareth bale is back in the wales squad for the world cup qualifiers after serving a one—match ban. chelsea's ethan ampadu has also made the team for the first time. more at a. 30pm. see you then. texas is preparing itself for hurricane harvey — which could be the worst storm to hit the us mainland in 12 years. the category—two storm is expected to make landfall along the state's central coast tonight. there are concerns that torrential rain could bring life—threatening flooding to some parts. nick mill certificate here from bbc weather. i want to show people at home some live pictures you will have been seeing as well. we can see corpus cryst yes here on the coast in texas. —— christie. we heard from a reporter standing right there a short while ago and he was saying the sea is starting to whip up a little bit. if we cross to other pictures we have, houston in texas there, clearly

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lewis hamilton has equalled michael schumacher‘s all—time record of 68 formula 1 pole positions.w's race, ahead of title rival sebastian vettel of ferrari. injury‘s forced andy murray to withdraw from next week's us open, the final tennis major of the year. after seeking the advice of several specialists to resolve his hip problem, he said it's "too sore" for him to win the tournament. he says he'll make a decision in the coming days as to whether he'll play again this year. and conor mcgregor and floyd mayweather meet in the ring in the early hours of tomorrow morning — the mixed martial arts specialist switching sports to go up against a man widely regarded as the best boxer of his generation. our sports correspondent richard conway is in las vegas for the fight. their much hyped, mega money bout has split opinion, but it's time richard for the talking to stop. it is. the hype has been unrelenting and criticism about the levels of money. they are unapologetic about what they will make from this fight. some questioning the legitimacy of it. in cells have been held, as well. but

lewis hamilton has trimmed the gap to championship leader sebastien vettel after winning the belgianth race of the season, holding off a late challenge from the german driver's ferrari to win on his 200th formula one race. chris froome has extended his lead in cycling's vuelta a espana after winning stage nine. the team sky rider attacked with 500 metres to go. he now leads the race by 36 seconds with 12 stages remaining as he looks to win both the tour de france and vuelta in the same year. and details of the day's other sports stories are on the bbc sport website. now it is time for the news where you are. have a very good night. this is a picture from cornwall. we have seen some cloud that running into parts of scotland and northern ireland has been cloudy throughout. parts of north—west england and wales as well. plenty of very warm sunshine. a fine evening out there. we will see overnight some outbreaks of rain from west to east. could be one or two mist and fog patches. temperatures lower in rural spots. everyone keeps the fine weather for monday. fine weather from the atlantic

lewis hamilton will start from pole for tomorrow‘s belgian grand prix after smashing the lap record atastian vettel who‘ll start from second. it‘s the 68th pole of hamilton‘s career, equalling the great michael schumacher. we‘re just hours away from the multi—million dollar superfight between conor mcgregor and floyd mayweather. it‘s taking place in las vegas in the early hours of tomorrow morning. here‘s our sports reporter ade adedoyin here in las vegas as the hours and the minutes counting down ahead of what will be one of the richest fight in boxing history. in the region of $70 million for mcgregor and for mayweather at 100 million. the hype has been off the scale. some have criticised it as a bit of a circle because of mcgregor‘s lack of boxing. the majority of the bats have gone on mcgregor but the big money have gone on mayweather. could this be the biggest upset in boxing and sports history? we will find out and sports history? we will find out a couple of hours. you can listen to mcgregor v mayweather tomorrow morning from 4am on bbc radio 5 live and the bbc sport website eng

he was less than a tenth of a second quicker than lewis hamilton who was next over the line.felipe massa won't be running again today after he crashed heavily in the first session. the 36—year—old is returning this weekend, having missed the hungarian grand prix through illness. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on the bbc sport website. more you and the next hour. some breaking news within the last half hour: two white farmers accused of forcing a black south african into a coffin and threatening to douse him in petrol and burn him alive have been found guilty. willem 0osthuizen and theo martins jackson are alleged to have put victor mlotshwa in the coffin accusing him of being a trespasser. they also allegedly threatened to put a snake in with him when he resisted. let's return now to our main story. the police watchdog has said the paedophile ian watkins could have been arrested nearly four years earlier — if officers in south wales had properly investigated numerous tip—offs about him. michael wolkind qc defended watkins' ex—girlfriend, joanne mjadzelics, wh

lewis hamilton's closed sebastian vettel lead at the top of the formula one drivers standings to juste two were closely matched throughout the race in spa this afternoon, but hamilton was always in front as he celebrated his 200th grand prix with his 58th win. red bull's daniel ricciardo completed the podium. chris froome has taken another big step towards adding the vuelta a espana to his tour de france title. the briton won stage nine to extend his lead over his nearest rival colombian esteban chaves to 36 seconds. the team sky rider made his break for victory with a few hundred yards to go at the end of the 108 mile stage. andrea dovizioso now leads the moto gp championship after winning the british moto gp at silverstone. marc marquez lost his place at the top of the standings when his honda broke down with seven laps to go. the italian took the lead from valentino rossi with just three laps left and held on to take the chequered flag. britain's cal crutch—low was fourth, while scott redding was eighth. i will have more for you later on. thank you very much indeed. the labour lead

lewis hamilton celebrated his 200th race in formula one with a faultless display to win the belgian grand angry about a safety car coming out, which he said could have ruined his chance of winning. but he held off the challenge of sebastian vettel to take the victory. hamilton's now just seven points behind vettel in the drivers‘ standings. andrea dovizioso won the british motogp at silverstone and now leads the championship. marc marquez lost his place at the top of the standings when his honda broke down with seven laps to go. dovizioso took the lead from valentino rossi with just three laps left and held on to take the chequered flag. britain's cal crutchlow was fourth, while scott redding was eighth. after a stage victory on sunday chris froome will enjoy today's rest day at the vuelta a espana, after extending his lead over esteban chaves to 36 seconds. he made his break with a few hundred yards to go at the end of yesterday's ninth stage. froome is aiming to become only the third man to win the tour de france and the vuelta in the same year. a 17—year—old boy has died at the reading

lewis hamilton trims the gap on championship leader sebastien patel to seven points.d boxer floyd mayweather stands alone on 50 fights undefeated after a victory over mixed martial arts specialist conor mcgregor in the early hours of this morning following their about in las vegas. more from those stories in the next hour. a second man has been arrested by police investigating friday's attack outside buckingham palace. detectives say they have detained a 30—year—old man in west london on suspicion of being involved in the alleged terror incident. three police officers were injured on friday as they arrested a 26—year—old man brandishing a four—foot sword who repeatedly shouted "allahu akbar". a 51—year—old german woman has died from injuries she suffered in the van attack in barcelona. her death brings the number of people killed in the terror attacks to 16. 24 others are still being treated for injuries. president trump says he will travel to texas in the coming days to see the damage caused by tropical storm harvey. severe flooding is now the main concern in the sta

also in the next hour — lewis hamilton equals michael schumacher‘s all—time pole position record.landmark in qualifying for tomorrow's belgian grand prix.

lewis hamilton secured the 68th pole position of his career for sunday's belgian grand prix, equalling spa on sunday. world championship leader sebastian vettel is also on the front row of the grid having posted the second fastest time. vettel has also just re—signed with ferrari, for another two years. finnish pair valtteri bottas and kimi raikkonen were third and fourth respectively. west indies are in control of the second test after an impressive day with the bat against england. centuries for kraigg brathwaite and shai hope ensured that the windies reached 329 for 5 at the close of play at headingley, a lead of 71. the pair put on 246 for the fourth wicket until stuart broad bowled brathwaite late in the day as england toiled. just a quick update from the women's rugby world cup final. between england and new zealand. new zealand are at the brink of being crowned champions. the lead england 41 to 25 with ten minutes to go. that's all sport for now. a reminder of our top story. hurricane harvey has been downgraded toa hurricane harvey has been downgraded to a tropical storm fitow b

lewis hamilton celebrates his 200th formula one race with victory at the belgian grand prix, halving sebastian vettel‘s championship lead. liverpool produced a devastating display of attacking football to claim a comprehensive 4—0 win over arsenal at anfield. good evening. welcome to bbc news. two lorry drivers have been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, after eight people in a minibus were killed in a crash on the m1 near newport pagnell yesterday. four others, including a five—year—old girl are still in hospital. the driver of the minibus who's among the dead, has been named as cyriacjoseph. he was 52. his family and friends attended a church service today in nottingham. spencer stokes reports. a church service held this morning to remember cyriacjoseph. the minibus driver lost his life yesterday morning in a crash on the m1 that left six men and two women dead. today, his wife and two children were at the church where tributes were paid. he was such a family orientated man. a genuine and friendly person. he was a good friend of mine, just like a brother to me. frien

lewis hamilton held off the championship leader — sebastian vettel — to win a thrilling belgian grandn pole and led without much incident — until the 30th lap — when a safety car was brought onto the track which angered the briton. hamilton in his 200th race managed to hold his own though and claim the win and he's now within seven points of the german in the drivers‘ standings as they head to italy and monza next weekend. england will take a two run lead into day four of the third test against west indies at headingley on monday. captain joe root remains unbeaten on a5 with his side set to resume on 171 for 3 after the tourists had made a27 in their opening innings. floyd mayweather moved past the great rocky marciano to make it 50 wins and no losses after his 10th round stoppage of conor mcgregor in las vegas. the 26—year—old irishman who's the current lightweight ufc champion struggled to keep pace after the opening few rounds but his opponent still had praise for him. i told you guys in would be blood, sweat and tears and i've told you he isa sweat and tears and i've told you he i

michael schumacher‘s family has congratulated lewis hamilton after he equalled the german's all—time starts 1a points behind champion jadwiga sebastian hamilton starts 1a points behind championjadwiga sebastian vettel. he starts second on the grid. you can hear the whole of that race on the bbc. we have got that from one o'clock. that is bbc radio 5 live. that's all the sport for now. the american horror film trop that's all the sport for now. the american horrorfilm trop hooper has died. he was 7a. he became interested in film as a child, using his father's cine camera. —— horror film director tobe hooper. the texas chainsaw massacre was banned in the uk when it was released in 1974, for being too violent. his other films included the fun house and pulse device. —— poltergeist. swiss officials have called off a search for eight people missing since a huge landslide struck near the border with italy on wednesday, acknowledging they were likely to be buried under millions of tonnes of rock. police have warned they are expecting more landslides in the remote valley. tim neilson reports

and lewis hamilton marked his two hundreth formula one race by winning the belgian grand prix at spa.aced sebastian vettel‘s championship lead to seven points. that is all of us bought. we will be talking about quidditch later on. that is all of us bought. we will be talking about quidditch later onlj will be around for that, definitely. have you seen how it is played? who are the champions of it?|j have you seen how it is played? who are the champions of it? i don't know. the only problem is they cannot fly. shall we find out about the weather and what is going on in houston? good morning. this is an update on the latest situation over there at the moment. in terms of rainfall, some areas have seen a0 inches of rain so far, over a metre of rainfall. it has brought life—threatening floods. there has been strong winds in association with the storm. 0ver been strong winds in association with the storm. over the weekend, 60 tornadoes across the region. in terms of the rainfall still to come, more heavy rain in the next few days. it will not stop raining in parts of texas and the wednesda

f1 returned after the summer break and lewis hamilton has set the pace ahead of this weekend's belgianorning practice, the three time world champion was comfortably quickest in his mercedes this afternoon, nearly half a second ahead of championship leader sebastian vettel. chris froome continues to lead the vuelta a espana by 11 seconds after seven stages. it was a day for the breakaway today, as uae team emirates rider matej mohoric took the victory into cuenca. froome finished along his main rivals in the peleton eight minutes later as he bids to do the tour de france / vuelta double for the first time. ireland's hopes of remaining in european's top—tier tournament have taken a knock after they lost 1—0 to spain. the winner will take on belgium on sunday. ireland's hopes of remaining in european's top—tier tournament have taken a knock after they lost 1—0 to spain. the defeat means they sit second in the pool, with one game remaining. a victory over austria in their final game on sunday will secure their position, but a draw could be enough still. england will be guaranteed a first w

after the summer break, formula one is back and lewis hamilton, in his 200th grand prix, looks like theer than championship leader sebastian vettel. if hamilton seals pole this afternoon — he'll equal the record of 68 set by michael schumacher. england's men have lost their semi—final at the euro hockey championship in amsterdam. they were beaten 3—1 against the netherlands. the hosts will now go on to face belgium in sundays final, whilst england play germany in the third place playoff. england's women face the same opposition in their bronze medal match this afternoon. plenty of football over the weekeknd of course, manchester united and huddersfield will be looking to make it three wqins out of three. united are at home to leicester, newly promoted huddersfield host southampton. the lunchtime kick—off is on the south coast, bournemouth are one of the five teams that have lost both their games so far this season, and they have got a tough match against manchester city. as long as the team can play the football they want to play, they had a fantastic season last season. defeats sometim

he was less than a tenth of a second quicker than lewis hamilton who was next over the line.oday after he crashed heavily in the first session. the 36—year—old is returning this weekend, having missed the hungarian grand prix through illness. let's get some news on england's rugby world cup team for tomorrow finals against new zealand. megan jones will start tomorrow's final she's replacing danielle waterman whose out after suffering concussion from their semifinal match with france. so with a bit of a reshuffle in mind emily scarratt will be moving to full back. and it means bristol's amy wilson—hardy comes onto the replacements bench. there's full commentary of the final on bbc radio five live on saturday — kick off at 7.a5pm. that is all from me. back in an hour. radical action is needed to help integrate some immigrants into society, according to a group of mps. in a new report, the all—party—parliamentary group on ‘social integration' warns that the immigration debate has become polarised. it's renewing calls for the government to make english lessons compulsory. the hom

f1 has returned after the summer break and lewis hamilton has set the pace ahead of this weekend's belgianampion was comfortably quickest in his mercedes this afternoon, nearly half a second ahead of championship leader sebastian vettel. and finally, there's new on england's rugby world cup team for tomorrow's final against new zealand. megan jones will start tomorrow's final she's replacing danielle waterman whose out after suffering concussion from their semifinal match with france. so with a bit of a reshuffle in mind emily scarratt will be moving to full back. and it means bristol's amy wilson—hardy comes onto the replacements bench. there's full commentary of the final on bbc radio five live on saturday — kick off at 7.45pm. that is all from me. more now on hurricane harvey — which could be the worst storm to hit the us mainland in 12 years. the category—three storm is expected to make landfall along texas's central coast tonight. we can show you some of the live pictures now. you can get a sense of the darkening skies, the rain already coming down heavily, can barely see the skyline

lewis hamilton will start from pole for this afternoon's belgian grand prix after smashing the lap recordampion was quickly into his groove, pipping championship leader sebastian vettel who'll start from second. it's the 68th pole of hamilton's career, equalling the all—time record of michael schumacher. britain's chris froome has extended his lead on the eighth stage of cycling's vuelta a espana. the a—time tour de france champion showed he's still in great shape attacking his main rivals on the final climb of the day three miles from the finish. frenchman julian alaphillipe took the stage win, but froome won't have minded as his advantage grew to 28 seconds. and finally, andy murray will miss tennis‘ final grand slam of the year, the us open, after withdrawing through injury. he's struggled with his hip and hasn't played since wimbledon last month, but said it's too sore to win the tournament, which starts tomorrow. it's the first time murray has withdrawn from a grand slam for more than four years. very distressing, he broke down in the press conference telling the media what is happen

after the summer break, formula one is back and lewis hamilton, in his 200th grand prix, looks like the mercedes, nearly half a second quicker than championship leader sebastian vettel. if hamilton seals pole this afternoon — he'll equal the record of 68 set by michael schumacher. the vuelta espana, the tour of spain continues with chris froome in the leader's red jersey. the four—time tour de france winner finished safely in the peleton in yesterday's seventh stage into the city of cuenca. he holds a slender 11 second lead in the general classification as he aims to win the race for the first time and become only the third man to complete the tour de france and vuelta double in the same year. and congratulations to laura and jason kenny — who are celebrating the arrival of theirfirst child. the olympic champions shared a picture of their new family on social media saying, "welcome to the world little albert louie kenny. you kept us waiting a week, but it was all worth it." no pressure on that little one! i'm thinking of that other couple... andre agassi and steffi graf. a bit of pressu

lewis hamilton will start from pole for this afternoon's belgian grand prix after smashing the lap recordder sebastian vettel who'll start from second. it's the 68th pole of hamilton's career, equalling the all—time record of michael schumacher. britian's cal crutchlow rode beautifully in moto gp qualifying to start from third on the grid in today's big race at silverstone. three—time world champion marc marquez rode the first ever sub—two—minute lap at the track as he sped to a record—breaking pole position, edging out valentino rossi by less than a tenth of a second. and from motorbikes to pedal power. britain's chris froome has extended his lead on the eighth stage of cycling's vuelta a espana. the four—time tour de france champion showed he's still in great shape attacking his main rivals on the final climb of the day three miles from the finish. frenchman julian alaphillipe took the stage win, but froome won't have minded as his advantage grew to 28 seconds. andy murray will miss the last grand slam open because of an injury to his hip. he struggled through wimbledon but he says it i

another big play for the raiders defense, antonio hamilton comes on the blitz and gets the dallas quarterback. lewisakes it back 64 yards for the score. oakland in front, 20-10. in the fourth quarter it was all dallas. they rushed and they found an open left 444 yards . -- 444 yards. the cowboys win 24-20 holding off a late raiders drive. the raiders now 0-3. >>> two teams that call la home meeting in the coliseum. the ball comes out and it's picked up by the chargers. melvin ingram. not the fastest guy, but he is fast enough to go 76 yards into the end zone. the chargers scored 21 points in the first quarter. they win 21-team -- 21-19. >>> last night's game between the patriots and lions. that's julian edelman who goes down after reception. it's obvious he is injured. it turns out as he was planting his right foot in the turf, he tore his acl in his right knee. he is one of tom brady's favorite targets and he will miss the season. >>> the 49ers play their third game tomorrow at minnesota. the players in the mix during the season will get longer looks than they have in the previous two games. the 49

nermeen shaikh, carla wills, laura gottesdiener, sasam alcof, john hamilton, robby karran, hany massoud, charina nadura, and andre lewis. i'm amy goodman. elaine: beef is a major part of argentina's vibrant culture and identity. after a long and steady decline, can it once again become one of the world's top exporters of beef? i'm elaine reyes in washington, d.c. and this is "americas now." first up... tango, bold malbec wines, and tender cuts of meat; 3 reasons why people travel from all over ththe world to e experience argentina. but the beef industry has fallen on hard times as its production and exports hahave dropped.