teenager maisie summers—newton has made her breakthrough on the international stage over the last 12ll be one of ellie simmonds' main rivals in tomrrow‘s 200m individual medley. 0ur reporter kate grey has been to meet her. when it comes to sport, northampton is best known for its rugby. sometimes it's football. less so for its swimming. 0ver sometimes it's football. less so for its swimming. over the past few yea rs, its swimming. over the past few years, it has been home to some of british women's exciting new talent, including 17—year—old maisie summers newton. what is it about northampton summing cup that works for you? the people in it, we all get along so well. we have such good banter and well. we have such good banter and we know when to work hard. we are so close and we know each other really well as well. itjust close and we know each other really well as well. it just works was up maisie made her mark on the international scene at the european championships in dublin last year and a winning three gold medals. championships in dublin last year and a winning three gold medals

a golden night for great britain at the world para—swimming championships, as maisie summers—newton smashes own world record. but it's a tough night in the women's champions league for hibs, as they're beaten 4—1 at home by slavia prague. good evening, and welcome to sportsday. jason roy's been dropped from the england team for the fifth and final ashes test which starts tomorrow. after losing to australia at old trafford, it's a match england have to win if they're to level the series. and it's not the only change being made. from the oval, here's our sports correspondentjoe wilson. it has come to the england team ahead at the fifth and final test at the oval and the catalyst i suppose is ben stokes. we saw him bowl once again during england's training session by england do not think they can trust him, he is not fit enough to get through an entire test match with his allocation of overs. he will play as a specialist batsman. sam curran comes into the team as a bowling all—rounder. chris woakes comes back in the place of over ten. the knock—on effect of this, jason roy loses his place in t

maisie summers newton has laid down a marker to british rival ellie simmonds at the world para swimmings in london. she won her 200 metres individual medley heat this morning — finishing nearly five seconds ahead of simmonds in third. both qualify for tonight's final. meanwhile, alice tai remains on course for a 3rd gold medal in as many days — after winning her heat in the 100 metre butterfly event. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. 0n there pretty soon you will fee confirmation of the team in the final ashes test tomorrow. the batsmen has been dropped for the final test tomorrow. we will have an update after tpm. thank you very much indeed. —— after two o'clock this afternoon. the united states is remembering the victims of the 9/11 attacks in a series of memorials marking the 18th anniversary. more than 2000 people who died in those terrorist attacks in new york city and washington. this is the scene at the white house. we are expecting president trump to arrive shortly. there will be a moment's silence to remember the near

the para swimming world championships continue in london, and maisie summers newton looks set for goldriverless cars moving closer to being the future of our travel, insurers are beginning to voice their concerns. they're warning that there's a risk of more road accidents during the transition to automated vehicles. the motor insurance research body, thatcham research, says more regulation is needed to make journeys safer, as our technology correspondent, rory cellan—jones has been finding out. imagine you fell asleep in an automated car and the system brought it to a halt in the fast lane of the motorway. the insurers are warning that this kind of accident could become common unless there are new safety regulations. the government says driverless cars could be on uk roads as early as 2021. but the car insurers say at first they will be quite limited in what they can do and they want new rules for how they should operate. we are in a highly automated vehicle where the car does most of the driving. but for this to operate safely and legally on uk roads, we are going to need new ground r

and more british success with maisie summers—newton winning gold in the 200 metres individual medley.r ellie simmonds though, she finished out of the medals in fourth place. gold too for louise fiddes in the women's 100 metres breaststroke. she set a new championship record in that race. there have been silver medals for scott quinn in the men's100 metres breastroke, and toni shaw in the women's100 metres butterfly it's been a horrible night for hibernian in the women's champions league after they were thrashed 4—1 at home by slavia prague in the first leg of the first knock out round match. hibs got off to the perfect start when siobhan hunterfired home in the second minute. but it was downhill from then for hibs, tereza kozarova scored twice before andrea jarchovska hit the goal of the game to make it 3—1 slavia. they weren't done though — with around quarter of an hour left kozarova claimed her hat—trick to complete their 4—1 win. meanwhile, it was a better night for glasgow city who won 1—0 in moscow against chertanovo women. there were four goals at the etihad tonight as manchest

maisie summers—newton beat her own world record in her 200m medley to take a world title for the firsts as they were beaten 4—1 at home by slavia prague. glasgow city, though, did manage to win in moscow. and the italian rider matteo trentin leads the tour of britain after stage 5. the race heads for a 9—mile time trial in worcestershire today. one little sideline away from sports news today, congratulations to former england netball coach tracey neville, who has announced she's pregnant three months stepping aside to start a family. great news. many congratulations to her! so can we expect more warm weather in the run up to the weekend? matt taylor is in london's little venice for us this morning. looking so lovely there this morning, matt. hello. hello. let's try again. it's looking beautiful down there in little venice, a bit of double sunshine. i will fill—in in case matt isn't going to do the weather, we've got the shutters on the water, cars in the distance driving past and there is matt on standby for us. or, is that a bunch of flowers 7 yea h standby for us. or, is that a bunch

maisie summers—newton thanked her family for their support, after winning herfirst world pa ra—swimmingyear. that was one of three golds for great britain on the third day of competition. by this time tomorrow, the solheim cup will be underway at gleneagles. it's one of the biggest events on the women's golf calendar. the opening foursomes go off at 10 past 8, as europe take on the usa in a ryder—cup style format. they're hoping to win the trophy for the first time in six years. the unity we have in the team is something that is really good, eve ryo ne something that is really good, everyone is really supportive of each other, which is really the best kind of situation you can be in, in terms of team golf. everyone is getting along really well. the team room has plenty of banter, everyone is having a great time. golf correspondent ian carter will be presenting a preview of the solheim cup on radio five live tonight, 8:30pm. —— iain carter. rory mcilroy has been named the golfer of the year by the american pga tour, beating world no1 brooks koepka to the award. mcilroy‘s fellow—professio

maisie summers newton has laid down a marker to british rival ellie simmonds at the world para swimmingive seconds ahead of simmonds in third. both qualify for tonight's final. meanwhile, alice tai remains on course for a third gold medal in as many days — after winning her heat in the 100 metre butterfly event. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. more now on the ruling from the scottish courts this morning... it said the prorogation of parliament was unlawful. the snp mp, joanna cherry, is one of the politicians who brought the case and she is in edinburgh. you are delighted with this ruling. you are delighted with this ruling. you are delighted with this ruling. you are calling for an immediate return to parliament. why do you think the court today found differently from the hearing last week? well, of course, this is scotland's supreme court. three judges in scotland's supreme court of civil appeal ruled unanimously that the prorogation was unlawful because it was done for the express purpose of the stymying parliament, scrutinising the work of the

simmonds won bronze in the s6, 400 metres freestyle, finishing just ahead of her british teammate maisie summers—newtonn the asturian mountains, with the finish near the top of the alto de la cubilla. the team ineos rider crossed the line 22 seconds after the stage winnerjakob fugl—sang. primoz roglitch still leads the race overall. meanwhile, dutchman dylan groenewegen has won stage three of cycling's tour of britain, it's his second stage win but matteo trentin keeps the leader's green jersey. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at half past ten. officials in the bahamas have defended their response to hurricane dorian — saying they are dealing with the disaster. at least 45 people were killed last week. aid agencies say tens of thousands of residents still have no access to food or clean water. aleem maqbool reports now from the abaco islands — one of the worst hit areas. with little left to stay for after the hurricane, there's a clamor now to get off this devastated island. the airstrip's opened on abaco, and though the planes keep coming, theyjust can't match demand.

maisie summers—newton won her 200 metres individual medley heat, finishing nearly five seconds ahead6:30pm. thank you, we will see you a bit later on. let‘s get some more now on the day‘s brexit developments and take a closer look at one of the key sticking points, the irish backstop, the mechanism to avoid a hard border in ireland. as things stand, the uk and ireland are both eu member states, so goods can cross the border without the need for checks. after brexit, the 310—mile border between northern ireland and the republic will be the only land border, between the uk and the eu. a failure to reach a trade agreement would mean northern ireland would end up with different rules and standards to the republic of ireland. to avoid any checks, an insurance plan, agreed between theresa may and eu leaders, which would keep the uk in a close relationship with the eu until a trade deal was agreed. some conservative mps fear the uk would be trapped indefinitely by such an arrangement. they have been very, very opposed to it. some have suggested recently that the deal could be amended so tha

and more british success with maisie summers—newton winning gold in the 200 metres individual medley.appointment meanwhile for ellie simmonds though, she finished out of the medals in fourth place. gold too for louise fiddes in the women's100 metres breaststroke. she set a new championship record in that race. there have been silver medals for scott quinn in the men's 100 metres breastroke, and toni shaw in the women's 100 metres butterfly it's the start of the first knockout round in the women's champions league. glasgow city made a 2,000—mile trip to moscow to play chertanovo women, it was worth it though as they won 1—0, hayley lauder with the goal. the other scottish club in the competition hibernian are hosting slavia prague in the first leg of their tie this evening. they came through qualifying to reach the last 32. and hibs took less than three minutes to take the lead. siobhan hunter pouncing on a loose ball. 1—0, they lead after half an hour's play. salafi of prague havejust salafi of prague have just scored, it is currently 1—1. europe and the united states are stepping up