mark cavendish is out of the tour de france after a crash on today byes—mac stage 4.ndish went to hospital after being involved in a nasty crash with sprint rival peter sagan, who's been disqualified for his part in the incident. nick parrott reports. in cycling, it can take just a fraction of a second for your world to come tumbling down. mark cavendish had his eyes on adding to his 30 career stage wins but in the chaos that can swirl around sprinters as the search for the line, ye tangled with world champion peter sagan. the briton was left lying in the gutter while his opponent finish second. cavendish eventually got back on us by contrast the line. there was an apology from sebastien but that wasn't enough from organisers to kick him out of the tour. cavendish went to hospitalfor kick him out of the tour. cavendish went to hospital for an kick him out of the tour. cavendish went to hospitalfor an injury kick him out of the tour. cavendish went to hospital for an injury to his finger, but it looks like he is broken shoulder, ending his time in the tour. before that

and this was the reaction from mark cavendish after the race., i do not know if i snapped the ligament. i'm not a doctor, but from the feeling i have, i'm not optimistic. and the incident itself, what happened? just peter sagan came over. and he came to apologise first i get on with peter well, but i do not get, if he came across as one thing with the elbow, i'm nota across as one thing with the elbow, i'm not a fan of his putting his elbow into me like that. but like i saidi elbow into me like that. but like i said i get on with peter. a crash is a crash. i would just like to know about the elbow. arsenal are close to breaking their transfer record by signing the french international striker alexandre lacazette from lyon. bbc sport understands that the 26—year—old, who scored more than 20 goals in each of the last three seasons in ligue 1, has completed a medical ahead of a reported £45 million move. the british and irish lions have been enjoying some down time in queenstown this week as they prepare for saturday's deciding test against the all

mark cavendish pulled out of the tour de france on tuesday, hours after a horror crash in the sprint . cavendish had gone to hospital after world champion peter sagan elbowed him into the railings by the side of the road at the finish. his dimension data team later posted a picture of him on twitter with his arm in a sling, revealing that he was pulling out of the tour. cavendish dislocated the same shoulder when he crashed out of the tour on the opening stage in 2014. i bumped it, i don't know what. from the feelings, i am not optimistic. i bumped it, i don't know what. from the feelings, i am not optimisticlj the feelings, i am not optimistic.” wasjust the feelings, i am not optimistic.” was just following the mac around, andl was just following the mac around, and ijust was just following the mac around, and i just went was just following the mac around, and ijust went over. was just following the mac around, and i just went over. did it look as though sagan came to apologise or explain? he did. i get on with him well, but i don't get... if he came across, it's one thing, but the e

a sprint finish in liege saw germany's marcel kittel win the stage, with mark cavendish fourth.onditions made the roads in belgium as slippery as an ice rink. with less than 20 miles to the finish, it was fortunate that this crash did not end chris froome's tour. his shorts were ripped but it was only his like that didn't make it to the finish. his sky team—mate michal kwiatkowski shepherd him back into the main contenders. ahead of them, the sprinters fought it out for stage glory. mark cavendish, on the far left, was looking to add to his 13th victories, but he could not find the power needed to get past germany's marcel kittel. there was no change in the overall lead, with geraint thomas keeping the yellowjersey. it turned out all chris froome lost was a bit of skin, one day when he could have lost a whole lot more. and hannah barnes of great britain has w011 hannah barnes of great britain has won stage three the tour of italy, the only grand tour on the women's calendar. a really impressive performance from the england women cricketers now. england's cricketers have register

britain's mark cavendish pulls out of the tour de france with a fractured shoulder blade after a crashlbowed 150 metres from the finish line by the world champion peter sagan who was disqualified. cavendish finished the stage after receiving medical treatment. the bbc is to spend an extra 3a million on new content for children over the next three years. the corporation says it's facing increased competition from companies such as facebook and netflix and it wants to offer more online choice for young people. it's expected it that will include more video, blogs, podcasts, quizzes, games and apps. now on bbc news it's time for newsnight with evan davies. it's summer, and it is the season for the next wave of desperate migrants to try and cross the mediterranean to europe. in parts of italy the strain is beginning to show. we want to defend europe from immigration and multiculturalism. the issue now? ngos trying to save migrants from their precarious boats are being accused of facilitating people smuggling. and there's new friction between european countries. if europe couldn't handle mig

mark cavendish said this: i was bleeding a lot, and my shoulder...evious shoulder, that i did in harrogate. just sat backwards. i don't know if i snapped the ligament or what. i'm not don't know if i snapped the ligament orwhat. i'm not a don't know if i snapped the ligament or what. i'm not a doctor, don't know if i snapped the ligament orwhat. i'm not a doctor, i don't know if i snapped the ligament or what. i'm not a doctor, i don't know what, but from the feeling... i'm not optimistic, anyway. the incident itself? what happened?” followed him around... peter sagan came over... looks like he can to apologise or explain himself. you know, i get on with peter well... but... if... he came across, that is one thing, but the elbow, i am not a fan of him putting his elbow in like that. but like i said, i get on with peter. a crash is a crash. i would just like to know about the elbow, really. it is the elbow that has done for peter sagan, news out of the tour de france. tennis, houdet two of wimbledon, very much drawing toa two of wimbledon, very much d

he elbowed britain's mark cavendish 100 meters from the finish line.s taken to hospital with a suspected fractured shoulder. sagan can now kiss the tour de francece goodbye.. he has b been disququalified. it overshadowed geraint thomas's fourth stage victory. geraint thomas managed to hold onto the yellow jersey. this is something you don't see very often. at one point he led by more than 30 minutes before being caught 17 kilometers from the finish line. brent: tennis, the first round of wimbledon where germany progressed to the second round with a straight set win. the top set seed will now face belgium. here's a reminder of the top story we're following. north korea says it has tested it intercontinental ballistic missile watched by the dictator kim jong-un. after a short break i would back to take you through the day. stick around for that. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ >> welcome back. you are watching "live from paris" on "france 24. -- "

after the race this was the initial reaction from mark cavendish.t had something to do with the previous shoulder injury, it sat backwards and i do not know ifi it sat backwards and i do not know if i snapped the ligament. i am going to have it looked at. from the feeling i am not optimistic anyway. and the incident itself, what happened? i was just following and the incident itself, what happened? i wasjust following the mark round and then peter sagan came over. it looked as though he came to apologise? he did. i get on with peter well but i do not get it. if he came across it is one thing, but the elbow i am not a fan of him putting his elbow out like that. like i said, i get on with peter. but a crash is a crash and i would like to know about the elbow really. to wimbledon and roger federer and novak djokovic had easy days as they began their campaigns. their opponents both retired injured at almost the same point in their first—round matches which were back—to—back on centre court. martin klizan succumbed to a calf injury against novak djokovic

peter sagan appeared to elbow mark cavendish into the barriers as they approached the finish, sendingting back on his bike and crossing the line. race leader and fellow britain 6eraint thomas was involved in an earlier pile—up but retains the leader's yellow jersey. it's day two at wimbledon, and the top seeds in this year's draw have made it safely through to the next round. novak djokovic wasn't on court long — his opponent retired. and the top seed in the women's draw, angelique kerber, won in straight sets. but for many, today's star attraction was this year's favourite — seven—time winner roger federer. our sports correspondentjoe wilson is there for us this evening. if you had a ticket for centre court today, settling in for a feast, you ended up with more of a snack, roger federer and novak djokovic, their opponents couldn't last. maybe those players shouldn't have started the tournament carrying injuries. we we re tournament carrying injuries. we were looking for clues for the fortnight today, but we ended up with just a glimpse of the future. you don't normally see this court

peter sagan has been disqualified after knocking mark cavendish into barriers, injuring his shoulder.as pulled out of the tour de france. we just pulled out of the tour de france. wejust spoke pulled out of the tour de france. we just spoke about china's president xijinping. he has now arrived in berlin on a three—day state visit ahead of the summit on friday. he's got a packed itinerary and one of the first things he'll do on wednesday is hand over two pandas from china to germany. it's all part of a whirlwind foreign tourfor president xi. on tuesday, he met with president putin in moscow and the pair condemned the latest north korean missile launch. earlier, i spoke to kyle wilson a former diplomat and analyst from australia, who has been following sino—russian relations for decades. i asked him if there will there be a unified response in the security council towards north korea. well, of course the irony here is that the north korean tavern ability to come and everyone's attention. they have reigned on the fourthjuly in the us and they have reigned on the 620 in the us and they ha

slovakian cyclist peter sagan is disqualified from the tour de france after a crash that leaves mark cavendish, and possibly out of the race, too. good evening. president trump has urged china to put what he called "a heavy move" on north korea, after the regime said it has successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. pyongyang claims the missile could strike anywhere on the planet. western scientists are more sceptical, but say it could possibly reach as far as alaska. the launch is just days before world leaders meet to discuss, among other things, north korea's weapons programme, which it's pursuing despite international sanctions. our diplomatic correspondent james landale reports. this is the moment that north korea says it came a major power, the launch of a missile which it says can deliver a weapon as far away as the united states. the news was announced on state television with barely constrained joy. the presenter showing the handwritten order given by the country's leader, kim jong—un. he personally supervised the launch of a missi

mark cavendish is out of the tour de france after a crash at the end of yesterday's fourth stage. decision. cavendish broke his shoulder and needed stitches in his hand. rangers have suffered one of the worst defeats in their history. leading 1—0 from the first leg at ibrox, they were knocked out of the europa league by a part—time team from luxembourg and they lost 2—0 on the night, 2—1 on aggregate. billy monger, the teenage racing driver involved in a crash earlier this year which saw him lose his legs, has driven a hand controlled race car at brands hatch. it was the first time he'd driven since the accident 11 weeks ago. an online campaign went viral, raising almost £1 million his rehabilitation. great to see. right now we have two volunteers. good morning! you haven't had any chance to practise? let me ask, how long have you been in miscue? we got here at about 2:30 yesterday afternoon. so you've had a night in the tent, how did that go? not much sleep, but the atmosphere is amazing, so we don't feel too tired this morning. are you sure? yes, ready to go! here is a tennis rac

with all the drama surrounding mark cavendish and peter sagan exuding the fourth round, stage five wasth eto's fabio borini winning with one excellent attack —— italy's. it is an intense climb, 160 kilometres, featuring a 20% gradient at the end. so, powering to victory, —— fabio aroo. chris here is a racetrack. the gap wasn't big at the finish but it was enough for the leadership to change hands with chris froome taking over the yellowjersey from his teammate gareth thomas who is in second overall. the stage was won by the italian champion aru, 16 seconds ahead of dan martin, with froome in third place, along with ritchie porte, 20 seconds down on the winner, and simon yates was sixth. the overall standing skiffs chris froome a lead over thomas of 12 seconds with aru two seconds back. dan martin fourth, ritchie porte fifth at 39 seconds andy yates is sixth, four seconds behind him. england have picked up a third straight women's world cup win, beating south africa by 68 runs courtesy of a huge first—innings total, 373-5 courtesy of a huge first—innings total, 373—5 with centuries for

edward burson hagen broke clear of the leading group to make up for mark cavendish leaving the race early still has a lead of 23 seconds and just needs one more good day. usain bolt has won his last race before he defends his title at the world championships in london. the jamaican won in the diamond league meeting in monaco — perhaps not the quality of field he'll face in london, but a season's best of 9.95 seconds nevertheless and the first time he's gone under 10 seconds this season. britain's cj ujah finished fourth injust over 10 seconds. and a great run tonight from laura muir in the women's 3,000 metres. she smashed her personal best by eight seconds as she finished third, it's a place ahead of her fellow scot eilish mccolgan who also set a new pb. 12 seconds faster than her previous best but well behind winner hellen obiri. chelsea have completed the signing of spain striker alvaro morata from real madrid for a club record fee believed to be around 60 million pounds. the 2a year—old has signed a five—year deal and willjoin the chelsea squad on their pre—season tour of asia. he is

and mark cavendish has pulled out of the tour de france after a crash on stage four.n fans are calling for bernard tomic to be deported after saying he was bored playing at wimbledon. 1987 champion pat cash says tomic should go and work in a factory to understand what real work is like. martina navratiolva says tomic should go and find another sport. it's the controversy which has taken the focus off the on—court action, or lack thereof, in the case of roger federer and novak djokovic. here'sjohn watson to explain. day two of wimbledon. novak djokovic and roger federer, both in action. they did not perhaps get to work out they were expecting. those opponents retired injured in the second set. they were both leading at the time. they were both leading at the time. they are

britain's mark cavendish pulled out of the tour de france after breaking

away from the tennis, mark cavendish is out of the tennis, mark cavendish is out of the tour de franceangers are recovering this morning from perhaps the worst defeat in their history. they were knocked out of the europa league by a part—time team from luxembourg, losing 2—0 last night, 2—1 on aggregate. rangers manager pedro caixinha has said he "assumes all the responsibility." victims of harassment and stalking are being left at risk because of failings by police and prosecutors in england and wales. reports by the inspectorate of constabulary and the crown prosecution service inspectorate say that too often crimes aren't being reported, too many investigations are poorly run and victims failed to legal protection. 112 cases were examined and not a single one was found to have been dealt with well. they found "compelling evidence" police were giving written warnings to offenders rather than carrying out thorough investigations. we can speak now to helen pearson. she was stabbed and left for dead by her stalker in 2013. helen had reported the attacker, who was her neighbour, to polic

incident near the end of yesterday's stage rider peter sagan seems to elbow another sprinter mark cavendish to crash. he suffered a broken shoulder out of the shoulder. the other rider was disqualified by race organizer who said he endangered his legs. the ejection was appealed. >> tough video to watch. world famous product is turning 80 years old today. we hope you're hungry. >>> speaking of hungry as we reported, it would be this fourth of july -- wouldn't be fourth of july without this tradition, it's happening. more later. >>> on our facebook page the improvement a bald eagle is showing after a few days of tlc in the nation's capital. coming up on atmfans.com. backed me up- big time. before movantik, i tried to treat it myself. no go. but i didn't back down. i talked to my doctor. she said: one, movantik was specifically designed for opioid-induced constipation- oic. number two? with my savings card, i can get movantik for about the same price as the other things i tried. don't take movantik if you have or had a bowel blockage. serious side effects include opioid withdrawal, severe stom

mark cavendish usually throws in a few stage wins.france title today. he extended his lead to 54 seconds in yesterday's time trial in marseille, and that won't be challenged in paris this afternoon. the sprinters will contest the stage win, but froome will be able to look forward standing on top of the podium on the champs elysees for the third year in a row. there have been ups and downs over the last three weeks, but i think it has been very much a grand tour in the sense that it has been really about the three weeks. during those three weeks, in the most conservative but efficient manner, it wasn't about one single stage. that's what grand tour racing is. earlier in the day britain's lizzie deignan finished second in la course, the women's race organised by the tour de france. the race was won by the netherlands cyclist annemiek van vleuten, who crashed during last year's rio 0lympics road race. the final round of this year's open championship tees off at royal birkdale in around 20 minutes time. this afternoon, the american jordan

briton's mark cavendish on the far left was looking to add to his 30 victories, but he couldn't findhange in the overall lead with thomas keeping the yellow jersey. it turned out all froome lost was a bit of skin on a day when he could have lost a whole lot more. and britain's hannah barnes won stage three of the women's tour of italy. the only grand tour on the women's calendar ends a week today. a really impressive performance by england's women cricketers, who have had a very convincing victory over sri lanka in the world cup at taunton. the hosts, chasing a target of 205, won by seven wickets with almost 20 overs to spare. patrick gearey was there for us. taunton is a picture, a cricketing watercolour, a place for your sunday best, to dress up for the world cup. the smartness, you need a tailor. england's behind the stumps, sarah rarely drops a stitch, she accounted for two of laura marsh's forwarded. her quality was, well, catching. the flying wilson took the best. sri la nka flying wilson took the best. sri lanka never got left. when a round, england only need 205 to win. a sun

world champion peter sagan used his elbow to get past britain's mark cavendish, who wiped out.endish broke his shoulder blade and is out of the competition. so is saying. -- sagan. he was disqualified. a fireworks show nearly got out of hand west of phoenix when an ember set fire to some dried-out brush. fire crews responded quickly. there were no injuries. the top athletes from the world of competitive eating were in new york's coney island today where the nathan's hot dog eating contest. 73-year-old richard lefevre is the spam-eating champ. gideon oji is the number-one kale eater. but kale is not a hot dog, and joey chestnut won the title for the tenth time, downing 72 franks and buns in ten minutes. up next, ancestors of the founding fathers bring the declaration of independence up to date. the roles you play in life are part of what makes you, you. let's dance grandma! and you're not going to let anything keep you sidelined. come on! that's why you drink ensure. with nutritious calories 9 grams of protein, and 26 vitamins and minerals. that was the best one ever! giving you

the world champion cyclist, peter sagan, has been disqualified after knocking the briton, mark cavendishvendish has now pulled out of the race. china's president, xijinping has arrived in the german capital berlin on a three—day state visit, ahead of friday's g—20 summit. the president is on a whirlwind foreign tour — as we heard earlier he met with president putin in moscow and both leaders condemned the latest north korean missile launch. i've been speaking kyle wilson a former diplomat and analyst on sino—russian relations for more on the two leaders response to north korea. well, of course the irony here is that the north koreans have the ability to come and get everyone's attention. they have rained on the fourthjuly in the us and they have rained on the g20 and have essentially hijacked president putin and xijinping's meeting in moscow. this was xi's sixth visit to moscow and you can imagine it would have been a cause for celebration. russian and chinese successes in the past year against the us. and suddenly both countries find themselves on the back foot and forced to respond in

no crashes or controversy on the fourth stage of the tour de france as we saw yesterday, with mark cavendish'sder, and afamiliarone, as ben croucher reports. the tour de france can be deceptive. the tour de france can be deceptive. the first claim to test this year's main contenders. —— the first climb. many of chris from's main rivals wilted —— chris froome. this gradient of up to 20% for a stunning summit victory, the real race was behind, as chris froome outsprinted all but dan martin to take second place. he overtook an exhausted greg thomas, who slips back to second. the last two men to don the yellow jersey here have gone on to win in paris, and this is the prettiest pictures for chris froome. england have beaten south africa at the women's cricket world cup by 68 runs, thanks to a record—breaking partnership of 275 from tammy beaumont and sarah taylor in bristol. the hosts have overtaken south africa to move third in the group stage table, as hugh ferris reports. watching on, the potential stars of england's cricket future. south africa are an emerging force in the woman's game. their s

a sprint finish in liege saw germany's marcel kittel win the stage with mark cavendish fourth.s world cup. they beat sri lanka by 7 wickets in their latest group game. captain heather knight and sarah taylor shared a partnership of 148 in taunton, to leave them fourth in the standings with four more games to play. the top four will qualify for the semi—finals. and that is all your support for now. thank you. that is it from us, more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel. hello, this is bbc news. a smartphone system, which alerts qualified life savers to someone having a heart attack, has been launched for the first time outside of london. the app automatically calls first responders near the emergency, to get them there before paramedics arrive, as james roberson reports. there are already hundreds of them in the five counties covered by east midlands ambulance service. hello there. my name's andy, i'm a responder with the ambulance service. first responders are drawn from emas staff and trained volunteers and also from the police and fire services and the region's var

the 126 mile stage was one by the german, with mark cavendish fourth.l going to be in that yellow jersey, thomas is still going to be in that yellowjersey, retaining the overall lead. tomorrow is the third stage. england have eased to a seven wicket victory over sri lanka at the women's world cup. laura marsh was recalled to the side and took four wickets as sri lanka set england 205 to win. captain heather knight led by example in the run chase, smashing 82 offjust 76 balls to accompany her century in the previous match. an unbeaten 74 from wicketkeeper sarah taylor saw england to their second win in three games. they play south africa next on wednesday. in birmingham, it's the final day of the british trials for next month's world athletics championships. european champion adam gemili goes in the 200m final later. last race of the day. elidh doyle has secured her spot in london with a comfortable victory in the 400m hurdles. her time of was a second slower than her season's best last week. defending champion marc marquez has moved to the top of the mo

peter sagan used his elbow to get past mark cavendish who wiped out in a hectic finish.e broke his shoulder blade and out of the competition. so is sagan, disqualified. a fireworks show nearly got out of hand west of phoenix last night when an ember set fire to so fire crews responded quickly. there were no injuries. >>> the top athletes from the world of competitive eating were in new york's coney island today for the nathan's hot dog eating contest. 73-year-old richard lefevre its the spam eating champ. and a number one kale eater. kale its not a hot dog. joey chestnut won the title for the tenth time, downing 72 franks and buns in ten minutes. >>> up next, descendants of the founding fathers bring the declaration of independence up to date. ♪ >>> it's hard to believe that a bold declaration by a brand new nation would have even more relevance nearly 2 1/2 centuries later. but america is always changing. striving to meet the ideals of the founding fathers. ♪ >>> john trumball's painting declaration of independence shows thomas jefferson presenting the first draft to co

the 126—mile stage was won by german sprinter marcel kittel with britain's mark cavendish fourth. england's cricketers at the womens world cup. they eased to a seven—wicket victory over sri lanka in taunton. they were asked to bowl first and laura marsh took four wickets as sri lanka set england 205 to win. captain heather knight led by example in the run chase, smashing 82 offjust 76 balls to accompany her century in the previous match. an unbeaten 7a from sarah taylor saw england home. they play south africa next on wednesday. the british trials for next month's world athletics championships have finished in birmingham. nethaneel mitchell—bla ke won the men's 200 metres to guarantee selection for london. he clocked 20.18 seconds to beat danny talbot on the line, talbot also qualifies. but some big names struggled, including adam gemili, who was sixth. after her season's best during last weekend's european team championships, elidh doyle secured her spot in london with a comfortable victory in the 400 metre hurdles. her time, though, was a second slower than her run in lille last

for team dimension data and make upfor mark up a win for team dimension data and make up for mark cavendishng early. froome happy to go across the line, his lead still 23 seconds, all he needs is one more good day. one more day is all it should say, chris froome closing in on a historic tour de france in italy. the former track champion has been commentating on the race for the bbc, he says is froome can do it it will be his best fight yet. he has never been able to relax, none of the top four or five guys have been able to relax in this year's torah. i think this one, if you can pull that jersey on i think this one, if you can pull thatjersey on in paris, will probably be remembered for the one that he really, really had to work for. the thing that has impressed me most with chris froome is the fact he has not once seemed to panic, he has been on the back body couple of times, he had a bad day, he had a real panic day when he had to have a bike change, when his closest rival at the time were riding on the front. he did not falter. from past tours, overlaying those performances with this ye

the way and the fifth stage of the tour de france is underway without mark cavendish.at. the england cricket team has started brightly. they found the boundary more than once and they have lost a wicked. he was caught. england a few moments ago 73—1, said still going pretty well. it's lions watch and there are less than three days to go until the pivotal third test between the new zealand all blacks they are in queenstown after a few days. the world champions, new zealand, have not lost at eden park in over 20 years, so the lions know what they need to do. it is not taking it to another level. we managed to level the series but we know the bikes will be hurting and come back firing, so we need to take ourselves to a place we have never been before mentally and physically andi been before mentally and physically and i think that stresses the importance about how big this week's preparations are going to be. another good morning for this man. the cedric manager has apologised to the club's fans after the impressing defeat last night. they were beaten bya defeat last nigh

one other rider involved, mark cavendish suffered hand injuries.ere, joey chestnut consumed 72 hot dogs and their buns in the nathan's july 4th hot dog eating contest. it's the tenth time that chestnut has won the mustard belt, in typical fashion, the champ said he was happy and knows he can do better. yasmin wants to give him a run for his money. >> how do you think he's feeling this morning? >> he's probably hitting the pepcid ac a little. >>> and secretary of state rex tillerson calling for global action. we're going to have a live report coming up. >>> plus new jersey governor chris christie is facing criticism for vacationing at a closed beach when everyone couldn't. but christie is brushing it off. we have those stories -- next. wondering, what if? i let go of all those feelings. because i am cured with harvoni. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. it's been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. and is proven to cure up to 99% of patients who have had no prior treatment with 12 week

mark cavendish is not optimistic of being able to continue in the tour de france after being involvednt. where it appears he was elbowed into the barriers. before that overall race leader geraint thomas also got caught up in pile up. but the rules mean he'll be given the same time as the stage winner arnaud demare of france, and keep the yellowjersey. arsenal are close to breaking their transfer record by signing the french international striker alexandre lacazette from lyon. bbc sport understands that the 26—year—old, who has scored more than 20 goals in each of the last three seasons in ligue 1, is having a medical ahead of a reported £a5 million move. that would exceed the £a2.a million fee arsenal paid real madrid for mesut 0zil four years ago. that's all sport for now. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport and i'll have more in sportsday at half past six. some news concerning the grenfell tower fire, some news concerning the grenfell towerfire, earlier we spoke some news concerning the grenfell tower fire, earlier we spoke

mark cavendish is getting medical treatment after this crash in the sprint to the finish in vittel.lso got caught up in a crash. the rules mean he'll be given the same time as the winner arnaud demare and keep the yellow jersey. arsenal are close to breaking their transfer record by signing the french international striker alexandre lacazette from lyon. bbc sport understands that the 26—year—old, who's scored more than 20 goals for the last three seasons in ligue 1, is having a medical ahead of a reported £115 million move. that would exceed the £42.4 million fee arsenal paid real madrid for mesut ozil four years ago. and teenager billy monger has driven a racing car for the first time since losing both legs in a british formula 4 race 11 weeks ago. following the crash at donington park a fundraising campaign went viral and brought in almost a million pounds afterjenson button and other formula 1 drivers donated. billy drove a car with hand controls at brands hatch thanks to team brit racing. and he wants to make a full racing comeback next year. that's all sport for now. i'll have

and with many of his main sprint rivals like mark cavendish and peter sagan out of the race, kittel stormedernment has published a review into working practices in the modern economy. the review was led by matthew taylor, chief executive of the royal society of the arts and former adviser to tony blair. the report calls for an end to the cash—in—hand economy like window cleaning and decorating, which are worth up to £6 billion a year. it recommends that people working in what's known as the gig economy should receive new legal protections, and their employers should make national insurance contributions. and that strategies must be put in place to make sure that workers do not get stuck on the national living wage. mr taylor said flexibility in the labour market was a good thing, but that exploitation had to be tackled. 0ne—sided flexibility is where employers seek to transfer all risk onto the shoulder of workers in ways that make people more insecure and makes their lives harder to manage. it's the people told to be ready for work, or travelling to work, only to be told none is available.

it shows him hitting an elbow into mark cavendish who went down.broke into cavendish. a broken shoulder blade forced cavendish from the competition and fagan was -- well, that's debatable, right? >> did he do it on purpose? >> no. it's not really a sharp elbow. he's disputing this, saying he shouldn't be out. >> it's so sad. it's over once you fall. >> it happens so quickly. >> over to the side a little bit. >> well, they see it differently over there. >> whoa. >> that's a hard crash. welcome to "cbs this morning." >>> the arizona republic reports about 15,000 people were sworn in as u.s. citizens. on the fourth of july they took their oath during dozens of independence day national ceremonies. some took place at public parks and historic landmarks. >>> "the new york times" says auto workers were laid off. itz was sixth consecutive monthly decrease. u.s. assembly plants employed 206,000 workers. >>> john black well jr. was only 43 years old. he performed with prince for 15 years. blackwell also played for other big names like justin timberlake and

peter elbowed mark cavendish into a barrier.hen he fell. >>> the golden state warriors are getting a player that is taking less money just to join the nba champs. he played with three teams last season, including the sacramento kings. he is known for his three-point shooting. while he could have earned more with other teams, he will fine for an nbc salary of just over $2 million. he joins other player that's are taking less money for a better chance of winning a nba championship. ♪[music] >> i hope you had a great party in the usa. here we are the day after the fourth of july. the sky is cloudy but bright with sun. i had a great plan to go to my brother's place in el cerrito. i had a shorts outfit picked out. >> i saw you leaving the news room. tell them about the hat. >> i did the scarf, the

peter sagan was seen elbowing another rider, mark cavendish sent crashing into a barricade. ejection. >>> finally holidays are all about relaxing. take a look at this seal. forget swimming. he has his own boat to get around. sammy the seal. he hangs out off the coast of northern ireland. apparently he just needed a break and sorry to disappoint, george, but i just couldn't find a pun. >> no. >> to meet your seal of approval. >> you got it. >> i tried. >> you got it. >>> coming up, why your summer vacation is not guaranteed. the big travel warning about overbooking. >>> how could a cup of joe jump-start your diet. lara is upstairs with that. >> hello amy. such a great audience. we have fun tips ahead. we are simply hooked -- i knew you'd love that one -- hooked on simple tips for stretching out your closet space. a small closet. i'll make it work, people. stay with us on "good morning america." we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ your body was made for better things than rheumatoid arthritis. before you and your rheumatologist move to another treatment, ask if xeljanz is right for you.