i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. the rest of the day's headlines: a funeral�*s held for haiti's presidentjovenal moise after he was shot dead at his home two weeks ago. more than 100 people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains. and what's in a name? cleveland's baseball team changes their�*s to try and avoid offending native americans. hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the delayed 2020 tokyo olympics are finally underway. it follows months of uncertainty, and a build—up marred by protests and the resignations of senior japanese officials. but for the athletes, the day is here. 11 gold medals are up for grabs on saturday. and day one of the official olympics schedule is packed, with plenty of key events to keep an eye on in the coming hours, including the first gold medal. it's expected to go to the winner of the 10 metre air rifle for women. and the final is due to start in the next hour. then we look to the cycling, because

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. rest of the day's headlines: wildfires in northern california force thousands into evacuation centres while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. explosion. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate. hello. iam here i am here at tokyo bay in the japanese capital. the olympics are all about stories of dedication, commitment and occasionally a big surprise. well, there have been two surprises in the pool in the last couple of hours. australia smashed the world record to win the women's 4 x 100m relay. that coming about an hour after tunisia's ahmed hafnaoui pulled off one of the biggest surprises of this or any olympics. the 18—year—old took gold in the men's aoom freestyle final — it's only the 5th gold medal for the country in its olympic history — four of them have come in the swimming pool earlier, the united states picke

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: england's footballers are through to the semifinals of euro 2020 after a 4—0 victory over ukraine. they'll now play denmark, while italy will take on spain in the other semifinal. in miami, an approaching storm accelerates plans to demolish the rest of the apartment block where 2a people died and more than 120 are missing. canadian emergency services are trying to control over 100 wildfires, triggered by lightning strikes and the record—breaking heat wave. hidden away for 42 years, a priceless andy warhol painting has finally been put on show by a gallery in iran. hello and welcome to the programme. we will start with the football. the semi—final line up at euro 2020 is now complete. an impressive england side thrashed ukraine 4—0 in rome to grab their place in semis. denmark will face england at wembley after beating the czech republic 2—1. mark lobel reports. # i cannot escape, and i cannot forget! for england fans that travelled to italy for this one, the sky is th

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.than 100 people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains.

i'm lewis vaughan jones.he semi—finals of euro 2020, after a 4—0 victory over ukraine. they'll now play denmark, while italy will take on spain in the other semi—final. in miami, an approaching storm accelerates plans to demolish the rest of the apartment block where 2a people died and more than a 120 are missing. tens of thousands of brazilian protesters call for president bolsonaro to resign over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. canadian emergency services are trying to control over 100 wildfires, triggered by lightning strikes, and the record—breaking heat wave. tens of thousands of brazilian protesters call for president bolsonaro to resign over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. and hundreds of supermarkets in sweden are forced to close after a cyber—attack that's hit companies around the world.

i'm lewis vaughan jones, in london. in northern california force thousands into evacuation centres, while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate.

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.th the un saying civilian deaths this year have increased by 50%. and pledging to unite a diverse country — canada's first indigenous governor—general is sworn

i'm lewis vaughan jones, in london. while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law.

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. programme: afg hanistan�*s descent into violence continues — with the un saying civilian deaths this year have increased by 50%. and pledging to unite a diverse country — canada's first indigenous governor—general is sworn welcome to tokyo where the first medal of day four has been won the first medals of day four of the tokyo olympics have been won. bermuda — the smallest nation by population — getting their first ever gold. most of the island's 65,000 would have watched their fellow bermudian flora duffy cross the finishing line in the women's triathlon. within the last few minutes, tom dean of britain won the gold medal in the men's 200 metres freestyle and fellow briton duncan scott won silver. here's how the overall medal tally looks at the start of day 4 — japan leads with 8 golds, one more than the us and two ahead of china. we can now speak to bill zuill who's the digital editor of the royal gazette, iimagine the i imagine the celebrations are pretty busy and frantic in bermud

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. explosion. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate.

iam i am lewis vaughan—jones, and this is bbc news. goodbye.d you'll have to run for cover if you're not prepared. big showers and thunder and lightning on the way. not everywhere — in fact, many of us will miss the storms altogether, but where they occur, they could even bring some flash flooding. now, early in the morning, there will be already some heavy rain spreading across the southern half of the uk, moving northwards. to the north of that, across scotland, it will have been been generally a dry night. a bit fresher here — 11 degrees — but in the south, it's muggy — 16 celsius first thing. now already, that band of rain could bring 30mm or so in a short space of time, so even with that, there could be a bit of flash flooding here and there. but later in the afternoon, that's when we'll see the really heavy showers and thunderstorms developing. and the thinking is somewhere in the south—west of england, into western england, we could see this line of storms, mostly inland. in the extreme case, there could be around 80mm of rain. hence the

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: england's footballers are through to the semi—finals of euro 2020, after a 4—0 victory over ukraine. they'll now play denmark, while italy will take on spain in the other semi—final. in miami, an approaching storm accelerates plans to demolish the rest of the apartment block where 2a people died and more than a 120 are missing. tens of thousands of brazilian protesters call for president bolsonaro to resign over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. canadian emergency services are trying to control over 100 wildfires, triggered by lightning strikes, and the record—breaking heat wave. tens of thousands of brazilian protesters call for president bolsonaro to resign over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. and hundreds of supermarkets in sweden are forced to close after a cyber—attack that's hit companies around the world. the semi—final line up at euro 2020 is now complete. an impressive england side thrashed ukraine 4—0 in rome to grab their place in semis. d

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. depots — from covid self—isolation. more than 100 people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains.

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.lso in the programme: afghanistan's descent into violence continues — with the un saying civilian deaths this year have increased by 50%. and pledging to unite a diverse country — canada's first indigenous governor—general is sworn into office. welcome to tokyo where the first medal of day four has been won by bermuda — their first ever gold medal. flora duffy came first in the women's triathlon. bermuda is the smallest nation taking part in these games — by population. so, many of those 65,000 would have watched their fellow bermudian cross the finishing line around a minute ahead of second placed briton georgia taylor—brown. that's the first of 22 medals to be won today — an increase caused by the rescheduling of the surfing competition because of the weather. here's how the overall medal tally looks at the start of day 4 — japan leads with 8 golds, one more than the us and two ahead of china. maybe us will get a gymnastics gold. the german women's gymnastics team opted to wear full—

i'm lewis vaughan jones, in london. the rest of the day's headlines: wildfires in northern california force thousands into evacuation centres, while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate. hello. day two of the olympics is underway and we're expecting the medals to start arriving thick and fast, with 18 gold medals up for grabs. the first swimming medals will be handed out. there's more action on the tennis court. and for the first time at an olympics, we'll be following the action at the skatepark. let's take a look at some of the highlights expected in the coming hours. in cycling, the women's road race takes place on sunday. current champion anna van der breggen representing the netherlands for the final time at the games, before she retires. one of the biggest names in the world of sport will be making herfirst app

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.est of the day's headlines: a funeral�*s held for haiti's presidentjovenal moise after he was shot dead at his home two weeks ago. more than 100 people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains. and — what's in a name? cleveland's baseball team changes their�*s to try and avoid offending native americans. hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the delayed 2020 tokyo olympics are finally under way. it follows months of uncertainty, and a build—up marred by protests and the resignations of senior japanese officials. but for the athletes, the day is here. 11 gold medals are up for grabs on saturday and the first has been won in the last hour. china's yang qian won the women's ten metre air rifle event with an olympic record score of 251.8. it was a dramatic finish, as russian anastasia galashina was in the lead, until she scuppered her final shot, and yang qian was able to take advantage. switzerland's nin

i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: the un security council is told that a famine in the ethiopian region of tigray is now affecting more than 400,000 people, with nearly 2 million more on the brink. if the parties to the conflict fail to seize this moment, the consequences for the people of ethiopia will be devastating — more fighting, more famine. brazil's prosecutor general wants to investigate president bolsonaro for failing to act on allegations of corruption in the purchase of coronavirus vaccines. indian of coronavirus vaccines. scientists confront a barrage indian scientists confront a barrage of misinformation as death linked to covid—i9 passes 400,000. and spain and italy are through to the semi—finals of euro 2020 after beating switzerland and belgium respectively. hello and welcome to the programme. the un security council has met to discuss the crisis in ethiopia's tigray region. eight months of fighting means hundreds of thousands of people are now at risk of starvation. the ethiopian gove

i'm lewis vaughan jones.they'll now play denmark, while italy will take on spain in the other semifinal. in miami, an approaching storm accelerates plans to demolish the rest of the apartment block where 2a people died and more than 120 are missing. canadian emergency services are trying to control over 100 wildfires, triggered by lightning strikes and the record—breaking heat wave. hidden away for 42 years, a priceless andy warhol painting has finally been put on show by a gallery in iran.

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. the rest of the day's headlines: in england, there's confusion over government plans to exempt some key workers — like those in food depots — from covid self—isolation. more than 100 people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains. and we get the story behind the soaring price of the beans in your coffee. the delayed 2020 tokyo olympics are finally under way. it follows months of uncertainty, and a build—up marred by protests and the resignations of senior japanese officials. but for the athletes, the day is here. 11 gold medals are up for grabs on saturday, and day one of the official olympics schedule is packed, with plenty of key events to keep an eye on in the coming hours, including: the first gold medal — it's expected to go to the winner of the 10 metre air rifle for women. we will also keep an eye on cycling. the 234km men's road race starts in about two hours time and is expected to take around seven hours. slovenia's tadej p

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.into violence continues — with the un saying civilian deaths this year have increased by 50%. and pledging to unite a diverse country — canada's first indigenous governor—general is sworn into office.

i'm lewis vaughan jones. this is bbc news, bye—bye. good evening.re were early—morning thunderstorms across southern england, and then those eased to a legacy of cloud for much of the day. further north and west, we've had some beautiful sunshine, and yet again, some warmth — not the extreme warmth, but 25 degrees. that's 77 fahrenheit. it looks likely that we see that north—south divide through the night with clearer skies to the north—west. but low pressure really dominating the story over the next few days, and that could trigger off further thundery downpours overnight tonight for southern england and for south wales, and that'll continue into the early hours of sunday morning. so, at risk, then, of some showers here. there'll be quite a lot of cloud as well spilling in off north sea coasts, the clearer skies the further north and west. it's not going to be a cold night. temperatures will hold up quite widely into double figures, perhaps quite a humid feel generally down to the south, with 16 degrees to start off sunday morning. so, sunday, once

i'm lewis vaughan jones.affecting more than 400,000 people, and that the situation could rapidly deteriorate. if the parties to the conflict failed to seize this moment, the consequences for the people of ethiopia will be devastating. more fighting, more famine. the last us troops leave bagram, their main military base in afghanistan. the biden administration says it's on course to withdraw completely from the country by the end of august. brazil's prosecutor general wants to investigate president bolsonaro for failing to act on allegations of corruption in the purchase of coronavirus vaccines.

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.inister and suspends parliament following a day of protests against the government's handling of the covid pandemic. as more extreme weather is recorded around the world, scientists warn of the urgent need for action on climate change.

and i'm lewis vaughan jones — in london.eople have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains. and — what's in a name? cleveland's baseball team changes their�*s to try and avoid offending native americans.

i'm lewis vaughan jones. moment, the consequences for the people of ethiopia will be devastating — more fighting, more famine. brazil's prosecutor general wants to investigate president bolsonaro for failing to act on allegations of corruption in the purchase of coronavirus vaccines. indian of coronavirus vaccines. scientists confront a barrage indian scientists confront a barrage of misinformation as death linked to covid—19 passes 400,000.

i'm lewis vaughan jones, in london. centres while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate.

i'm lewis vaughan jones, in london. the rest of the day's headlines: wildfires in northern california force thousands into evacuation centres while a covid outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. thousands of hungarians join the annual pride march and protest against a new anti—lgbt law. and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate. hello. day two of the olympics is underway and we have our first medal winners in the pool. chase kalisz has given the united states their first gold and medal of the games. he came first in the men's 400 metres individual medley final finishing well ahead of his fellow countrymen, jay litherland, who took silver. let's see what else is up for grabs, with some of the other highlights expected on day two of the games. coming up later the women's road race starts — with current champion anna van der breggen representing the netherlands for the final time at the games before she retires. we will also see the first appearance at the tokyo

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london.he rest of the day's headlines: celebrations in tunisia as the president sacks his prime minister and suspends parliament following a day of protests against the government's handling of the covid pandemic. as more extreme weather is recorded around the world, scientists warn of the urgent need for action on climate change. hello. day three at the tokyo olympics is now well underway, and the medals are coming in thick and fast. tea m team gb have picked up their first gold through adam peaty. but, they are not the only country celebrating. it was a great day at the pool, let's cross over to sarah. yes, welcome to tokyo bay, a brilliant monday morning in the pool for some great drama. let's start with adam peaty, unbeaten in that breaststroke and seven years. there was so much pressure on him coming into this. he was the defending champion from rio five years ago, and he started really well. usually, the start is where he can be slower but he got a very good start, and once he touched t

i'm lewis vaughan jones in london. people have died in western india in landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains. and what's in a name? cleveland's baseball team changes their�*s

i'm lewis vaughan jones. the consequences for the people of ethiopia will be devastating — more fighting, more famine. the last us troops leave bagram, their main military base in afghanistan. the biden administration says it's on course to withdraw completely from the country by the end of august. brazil's prosecutor general wants to investigate president bolsonaro for failing to act on allegations of corruption in the purchase of coronavirus vaccines. and spain and italy are through to the semi—finals